The older I get,
the more this framework has saved me from hating myself later.
this framework has saved me
On Fatherhood, Manhood & Becoming Better Ancestors.
On Fatherhood, Manhood & Becoming Better Ancestors.
The older I get,
the more this framework has saved me from hating myself later.
“Confidence is not a belief…
in success, it’s a comfort with failure.” @iammarkmanson
In baseball, the best hitters miss 7 out of 10 times. In basketball, the best miss 1 out of every 2 shots.
Keep shooting. Keep swinging. Keep showing up.
As their father,
I’ve always tried to protect them and their beautiful minds from any and all harm.
Yet they still feel pain. They still feel sadness.
But to be human is to feel all range of emotions. Silly daddy.
"Generational trauma is like a fire in the woods, taking down everything in its path until one person in one generation has the courage to turn and face the flames.
The day I discovered that I could check out as many books as I desired with my library card was when I felt like the luckiest boy in the world.
Working to ensure that…
my Name becomes an asset for generations to come. I’m having fun along the way.
Paleteros still bring a smile to my face, even to this day.
The sound of their little bells echoing down the block was like magic—it lit up the whole neighborhood.
On Fatherhood, Manhood & Becoming Better Ancestors.