One of the most intimidating moments of my young life was when I was 21, sitting in a job interview, facing a panel of professionals, and they hit me with the dreaded question: "Tell us about yours...

Our kids are constantly facing a barrage of messages that chip away at their sense of worth. Social media, school, sports—they’re all arenas where the underlying message is often the same: You’re no...

A few days ago, I took our two daughters and a friend to Disneyland for the day. No, I’m not a hero—just a dad who apparently loves burning money. Despite the crowds and overpriced snacks, I actually ...

As parents, we want the best for our teens. We hope they’ll choose goals and activities that help them grow and find meaning, not just tick boxes or chase external rewards. But what happens when their...

Parenting a teenager can sometimes feel like walking a tightrope—balancing between giving guidance and allowing independence. It’s frustrating when your kid pushes back on every rule or piece of advic...

Every parent wants their kid to grow up confident, secure, and with a strong sense of self-worth. But today’s digital world can make that feel like an uphill battle. Growing up in a time of social med...

As parents, we know what it feels like to matter to someone—and we also know the opposite feeling: being unseen, unheard, or overlooked. Our kids understand this experience, too. They’ve felt it th...

As parents, we all want the same thing: to raise kids who thrive, who feel safe, and who are equipped to build meaningful lives. But parenting teens today is challenging, especially when it comes to h...

As a parent, I know how important it is to help our kids find clarity in a world that often feels foggy—especially during the teenage years. If you're like me, you want your kids to discover who they ...

As a parent, I know how deeply we care about our teenagers and their future. We want them to be successful, fulfilled, and happy. But sometimes, in our well-meaning efforts to guide them, we may unkno...