Life
A Tribute to Raja Jafarian
We recently lost a special part of our family… Our 11 year old dog, Raja, passed peacefully in our bed around 3am on May 23rd, 2022. Gabrielle and I were…
What is a Purpose Journey?
You may have heard this phrase before – “purpose journey.” At the time of this writing (May 2022) it’s very in focus for me. I’ve invested the last 12+ months…
2021 Retrospect
2021 was another beautiful year. There were plenty of challenges with pandemic era life, but plenty of rewards as well. It was a year that taught me a lot about…
What Makes Front Row Dads Unique
2021 was an amazing year as a Front Row Dad. Our community continues to grow and evolve in new ways. As we we start the year I thought this would…
The Stories We Tell Ourselves
Have you ever had a situation where someone completely misunderstood or misinterpreted something you said? Yeah, me too. It happens ALL the time to just about everyone. However, I’m fortunate…
Hacking Away False Identity
I had breakfast with a good friend recently and the topic of identity came up. We are both on a journey of hacking away previous false identities. This involves relieving…
Front Row Dads Retreat to Key West (2021)
What’s a Front Row Dad retreat and why should you care? I recently attended my 4th Front Row Dads retreat in Key West. This event delivered in typical, extraordinary fashion….
Legos and Parent Programming
I recently got into a new lego set with my son. This isn’t our first lego set, nor will it be the last! However, it is the first time I’ve…
What we can Learn from Talking with Children
Most days I prefer discussion with children over discussion with adults. I know that might sound odd, but it’s true. I appreciate the type of dialog I have with my…
2020 Retrospect
2020 was a hell of a year. Am I right? Here’s my personal retrospect in annual fashion. However, I want to do some quick reflection on the external side of…
The Trap of Living in Abundance
Have you ever paused to consider how much abundance you have in your life? And if so, have you considered what that might lead to? a · bun · dance…
When did you stop being curious?
Curiosity is a super-power. Such a simple statement, but with so much impact. The image you see for this post is my 4-year old son, Everest, picking something off the…