Our passage through life is more diverse in modern times.  The average American switches jobs about every three to five years, and gone are the days of working with the same company for forty years.  A lot of experts have their theory on why we switch so often; I think we simply have more options at our disposal. Regardless, whether we get bor...

SPOILER ALERT For those who haven’t yet watched the first The Karate Kid, I strongly encourage you to do so, as Cobra Kai is a continuation of the series.  There's a deep sense of loss in the movie, and I think it has much to say to us men, even in our imperfections and failures. The first scene begins with a flashback from near the end of th...

This post will be very different, because I’d like to ask for your help. Last year I felt inspired to begin composing a short scriptural prayer to St. Joseph, similar to the Hail Mary, which is principally composed from direct scripture quotes. I’m unveiling the first draft here in this post and I’m wondering if you would be willing to pray i...