You’re Not the First

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Next time you find yourself going through hell, remember somebody else has been there, too.

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Words to Live By

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With Father’s Day approaching, we asked some friends—from NASCAR driver Matt Kenseth to blogger Andrew Sullivan—to recall their dads’ best advice.

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Feeling Fatherhood

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When do you start to feel like a father? For Brian Gresko, it was during a solo visit to the NICU after a traumatic delivery.

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Dad, My Inadvertent Philanthropist

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In a way, aren’t all of our parents philanthropists?

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Hug Your Daughters

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As daughters age and develop, Hugo Schwyzer argues, it’s important for men to overcome their discomfort and continue to show affection.

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Military Dads and Fatherwork

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Soldier-dads have added challenges in maintaining a balanced life at home.

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A Daughter’s Memories on Father’s Day

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Raelene Weaver recounts time spent with her father and the impression that he left on her life.

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100 Ways to Be a Good Father

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I’m a crappy dad sometimes, but I hope that I’m always learning how to be a better father.

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Losing Grandpa

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After 20 years sober, Kase Johnstun’s grandfather fell off the wagon during a fishing trip in Alaska. He never got back on.

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A Celebration of Fatherhood

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A photographic journey of dads through the past 100 years.

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A Son’s Life Sentence

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Jay Cooper was only two when his father was sent away for a crime he didn’t commit. Twenty-five years later, can father and son pick up where they left off?

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Drinking (and Driving) With Dad

In an excerpt from his new book, Are We Winning?, Will Leitch writes about beer, baseball, and his forgiving father.

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Sweet Music

Resentment, fear, anger: these are locked in time; love knows no bounds. Love is jazz.

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Your Dad, in Two Words

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We asked men to describe their fathers in two words. This is what they said.

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In Honor of My Dad, Who Didn’t Know He Had a Son

Tom Forrister celebrates his dad—and wonders how, as a transgender man, he can put his fathering instinct to use.

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