The “Walking Toward Manhood” Rite of Passage

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A glimpse at the ancient tradition of the ‘walkabout’ as practiced today, in which some young men sing to survive and others ‘walk to listen.’

The Art of Storytelling (& Why We Need It)

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Story-telling father, Brandon Hudson, uncovers the importance of storytelling — for us, and for our children.

Himalayan Song

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As different as people and traditions are around the world, sometimes it’s the similarities that sneak up on us and surprise us the most.

Grandfatherhood: 12/27

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Are you a grampa? A granddad? A “Pop-pop”?

Facebook Ghosts

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When someone dies, should their Facebook page go on without them?

Has Your Wife Read This?

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Aaron Gouveia gives 1955 edition of ‘The Good Wife’s Guide’ some much needed updating.

Unemployment Is Killing Men

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According to a new study, being unemployed will increase your chance of premature death by 63 percent.

Here, Have My Smelly Jersey

A brief history of soccer uniform swapping.