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Is this the number one thing undermining great leaders at home?

 

We’ve all seen men lose their family because of bad judgment or a lack of self control — I’ve seen more lose their family because of something more subtle.

Men find success through their hard work and determination. Along the way they take on the responsibility of making...

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What we learn about bullying from the government

 

I hate bullies, I really do.

 

I won’t let bullying happen in my home. I won’t allow it at work and I won’t even let my team sell fires to bullies.

 

We’ve all met those types of customers right. The ones who are rude, condescending. The customers who...

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No man wants to go to a parenting course!

 

No man wants to go to a parenting course!

You don’t, I don’t. We don’t want to be told how to fix our family, we don’t like the idea of it being broken — that’s why I haven’t written a parenting book.

It’s also why everything I write is about...

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The lie we sell our sons

 

Society teaches our boys; you can get in their bed without getting in their head.

 

We know it’s a lie right?

 

Or are we kidding ourselves too?

 

It’s why sleeping with someone who’s not the mother of your children is called “an affair” rather...

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The Daily Download

 

Men want their homes to be a place they can relax.

A place of respect.

A place to be themselves and not judged.

This is every man’s dream.

It's the dream of every man woman and child, on earth.

Leaders make this stuff happen.

The leader in your home is the one making it happen.

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The world needs dads - who believe in better days to come

 

Nobody willingly walks towards darker days.

 

It’s true for you, and for your kids — we all need to see brighter days ahead.

 

One of the worst things a dad can say is: “back in my day!”, believing that the best days are behind them.

 

These words...

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You cannot live the dream, when fantasies own your mind

You cannot live the dream, when fantasies own your mind.

The thing I value most in life, is a clear vision — but the science shows that an outcome of porn, for example, is brain fog.

In-fact, porn shrinks your brain.

The part of the brain that shrinks is the area responsible for vision and...

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How to Put Her First — Talking Points

How to put each other first?

Talk through these 7 points, without having an argument, go on, lead where it matters!

 

  1. Do you connect with each other when you get home at the end of the day? Or does everything else get in the way? How can you make time for a daily download before the madness...
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Put her first — because nobody else will.

Fathers, the world would have you put everything else and the kids first, before your partners, and women buy into the madness wholeheartedly.

 

In this post I’ll explain why it's madness, and encourage men to put her first, instead.

 

There’s a parenting theory called...

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How to cancel your teenager

If there is any good leadership principle we should take from today’s culture - it’s that we must cancel people we don’t agree with.

A good place to practice cancel culture is home - mainly because you can practice ‘cancelling’ without the world watching on.

The only...

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Listening & Fixening vs Hearing & Caring

Today's post is about Listening & Fixening vs Hearing & Caring.

I know, fixening is not a word — but it rhymed better.

The real reason I listen to people is so that I can fix them — I’m sure I’m not the only one.

This has a huge impact on our daily connection with...

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We Get Scary When We’re Scared

A lot of us get scary — when we’re scared.

I’m not talking about being scared of the dark — I’m talking about when things happen that we don’t know how to deal with.

For me it’s when things don’t go the way I think they should, or when a child...

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