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How Being a World Champion Can Stunt Your Growth
My eldest son has created incredible success in his very short life. He is gifted in a number of areas from athletics to maths to music. He has had access and opportunity in eleven years far beyond...
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Desperately Seeking Approval
Embed from Getty Images I recently shared a provocation on social media. BAD NEWS: There is no talent, only practice. GOOD NEWS: Anyone can practice The idea came from thinking of books by the likes...
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Ice Cream And Football
Tom Fitzsimons, author of It’s Not About The Beard, shares deeply and powerfully about his sudden coming of age at thirteen. A time where he helped carry his father’s coffin into the church and then...
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The Bridge
“I knew I was a shit man at thirteen. But I wasn’t very good at being thirteen. So I couldn’t do either. I couldn’t be a good son, and I was a shit dad to my brothers.” Tom Fitzsimons, author of It’s...
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My Father Did Not Prepare Me for This
Embed from Getty Images — I feel as if I have just stepped back from the brink, from falling into an abyss. It has been surfacing for months now and I keep stepping back. I am afraid to let go, to let...
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The Death of My Father
— If the role of a great father is to prepare his son to live, then the role of the son is to prepare his father for death. How do we prepare ourselves and our fathers for their death? For most of us,...
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