Okay – I am calling it: this is the Year of the Conscious Man. With American Father’s Day just 10 days away now, and all of the token gestures and cards and powertools being purchased, I want to stake this claim. I wanted to say “this is the Year of the Conscious Father, but that might make some men feel excluded. But when I say Conscious Father I include all men. Dads, grandpas, sons, gay men – all men. When a man comes into his power – he becomes a Father to his world. He becomes the one who takes care of stuff and protects what needs to be protected. He becomes the one who does hard shit when no one else wants to. When I say say conscious – don’t get me wrong: I am not talking about “consciousness”. I am not talking about awakening kundalini or about men… Read More