Earlier this summer, my wife and I celebrated ten years of marriage. It’s almost too shocking to believe — a full decade with Shannon. Since 2016, we’ve moved states, changed jobs, traveled the world, and become parents. Along the way, we’ve learned a great deal about sex, conflict, intimacy, communication, and what it takes to…
A couple of years ago, I noticed something happening to my social media feeds. For starters, it began to feel like everyone was trying to sell me something. If it wasn’t a straight-up ad, it was a newsletter opt-in, a monetized meme page, or some personality trying to get me behind their paywall. Then came…
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I read too many books in 2024. This may sound like a rather surprising admission, especially when one considers that my wife and I welcomed our first child this year. But it turns out that attempting to bottlefeed a fussy baby at one in the morning is the perfect time to queue up an audiobook.…
Instrument of Mercy 