Fear — Blog

I’m trying to be a good guy in a stressed out world.

I think (a lot) about marriage, fatherhood, character, and leadership. I write for people who strive to be good and want to contribute at home, work, and in their communities.

Coming to you with love from Detroit, Michigan.

All tagged Fear

Sep 12
Sep 12 Something more compelling than fear

Building Character, Reflections

I don’t want to live in a fear-driven culture for the next twenty years. I’ve grown tired of it.

It seems to me that “know thy self” is good advice to end an attachment to fear. If we have something more compelling to focus on, we have something to think about that’s more compelling than the fear others are trying to project into our lives.

Jun 7
Jun 7 Racism, Reform, and the Second Commandment

Citizenship and Community, Reflections

Can we reform our way out of racism?

May 31
May 31 The Hate Vaccine - A Reflection Exercise

Building Character, Citizenship and Community

This exercise is how I am trying to vaccinate myself so I don’t continue to be a carrier of hate, disrespect, and fear.