About three months before he passed away, 17-year-old Sam Berns gave this beautifully moving TEDx Talk explaining his dislike for obstacles and his strategies for overcoming them.
How My Step Daughters Toppled My Great Big Daddy Ego
Yeah, Doug Zeigler kisses his sons. But it has been a more complicated road to affection with his step daughters.
Yeah, I Kiss My Sons…So What?
Kissing your sons is vital to their emotional development. Doug Zeigler tells us why.
A Poor Man’s Pope, A Rich Man’s Mayor
Doug Zeigler explores the very different messages of Pope Francis and New York City Mayor Bloomberg about the poor.
10 Awesome Things Atheists Want for Christmas*
Have an Atheist around and don’t know what to get them for the Holidays? Fear not, Doug Zeigler has 10 suggestions to help you out.
Leave My Daughter’s Womb Alone!
Every woman should have the right to choose if she wants children or not. Doug Zeigler wants to insure his daughters aren’t shamed or pressured into parenthood.
The Good Men Playlist: DJ DZ’s House Music Favorites
Doug Zeigler breaks out the glow sticks and gets the party started.
A Month of Thankfulness: Broken Strings
Sometimes a random song can change your life profoundly and for the good. Doug Zeigler shares how thankful he is for this brand of kismet.
The Death of the Lone Wolf: How Masculinity Evolves
Doug Zeigler looks at the “hilariously stereotypical” images of masculinity, compared to what is happening in 2013. And he likes what he sees.
A Touching Proposal
To most men, the sense of touch is underutilized because it’s not considered manly. Doug Zeigler invites all men to shed that notion and experience life more fully through the wonder of touch.
White Men Can Jump…Sometimes
Doug Zeigler reflects on a movie on a that he loves and his experiences basketball court that gave him a small window into how racism feels.
‘Grand Theft Auto V’ and the Games We’ll Wait in Line For
Doug Zeigler on the excitement surrounding the release of “Grand Theft Auto 5” and all the games he waited in midnight lines for in the past.
100 Words on Love: The Letter
Each verb climactic, each noun a monumental choice.
Juggling Real and Online Life For Our Kids
In a world where we become more and more dependent on technology, Doug Zeigler tries find an equilibrium between the real and online worlds for his children.
10 Super-Simple Tips for Having Sex Like You Just Met (Even If You’ve Been Together Forever)
Happily-married man Doug Zeigler lists his favorite tips for bringing heat back into your relationship.
OG Gamer
Doug Ziegler argues that there’s more to video games than just mindless gaming.