“This Is Us” is a T.V. drama that actually focuses on healthy fatherhood and treats the issue of race honestly without becoming heavy handed.
This Is Why You Have to Stop Trying to Change Someone
8 reasons why it's better to just accept that they are they way they are and decide if you're going to stay or go.
8 reasons why it’s better to just accept that they are they way they are and decide if you’re going to stay or go.
Trying to Make Peace with My Neighbors in the Face of Racism
If his supporters expect us to give Trump a chance they have to first understand that they were sold a dream too.
If his supporters expect us to give Trump a chance they have to first understand that they were sold a dream too.
What It Means When Someone Says They Need Space
A request to disconnect doesn’t mean it’s over. It means the situation requires renewed compassion.
A request to disconnect doesn’t mean it’s over. It means the situation requires renewed compassion.
How a Beyonce Concert Reminded Me to Stop Wasting Time
There are good types of waiting and there's simply wasting time.
There are good types of waiting and there’s simply wasting time.
Colin Kaepernick’s Protest Exposes America’s Selective Memory on Race Issues
James Woodruff stands with Colin Kaepernick and other black athletes who are coming together to protest a system that is broken.
James Woodruff stands with Colin Kaepernick and other black athletes who are coming together to protest a system that is broken.
Why Do Men Let Friendships Fade?
Male friendships are strange and unique. We don't often seek strong emotional ties with each other and it's easy to cut them off without a second thought.
Male friendships are strange and unique. We don’t often seek strong emotional ties with each other and it’s easy to cut them off without a second thought.
Why Having a Daughter Scares Me
How does a father teach his daughter to see herself beyond traditional roles while also affirming her right to choose tradition?
How does a father teach his daughter to see herself beyond traditional roles while also affirming her right to choose tradition?
3 Simple Truths That Changed My Perspective On Happiness And Success
We're taught to never give up on our dreams. But you're not really giving up. You're actually going back to square one.
We’re taught to never give up on our dreams. But you’re not really giving up. You’re actually going back to square one.
What If The Black Community Really Did Want Revenge Against America?
There is a dangerous population of Americans who wholeheartedly believe black America is out to get them.
There is a dangerous population of Americans who wholeheartedly believe black America is out to get them.
Issuing Fines to WNBA Players Undermines the Message of Activism
It's the same war cry of social justice that has been taken up by every generation. However, the response of the WNBA was not supportive.
It’s the same war cry of social justice that has been taken up by every generation. However, the response of the WNBA was not supportive.
How to Pick a Therapist If You Want Therapy to Work
In a world that offers up one trauma after another, how does a man find a professional who can help him navigate his emotions?
In a world that offers up one trauma after another, how does a man find a professional who can help him navigate his emotions?
That Time a Police Officer Laughed At Me For Not Wanting to Die
What I do fear every day is crossing paths with a cop who doesn't have the capacity to see me as a human being.
What I do fear every day is crossing paths with a cop who doesn’t have the capacity to see me as a human being.
The Problem with Raising Trophy Kids
By forcing boys to play sports as a method to toughen them up, we're actually handicapping them emotionally.
By forcing boys to play sports as a method to toughen them up, we’re actually handicapping them emotionally.
Is Your Success Slowly Killing You?
Is it possible to be a successful entrepreneur and still maintain your sanity and health?
How Men Can Be Active In the Conversation on Domestic Violence
Because we all fail the victims when we don’t speak up.