The Velvety Steel Balls Radiance Project (or something like it)
Higher Truth and Magnificent Masculinity
A path for men to find the way back to their magnificent self. Long before a boy has any idea who he wants to become, the world begins telling him what a man is supposed to be. Some of those messages come from people who love him. Others come from people who hurt him....
When the Loneliness Hits Good Men
The ordinary moments men don't talk about — until they have to. The Question I Wasn't Looking For I found it while looking for something else entirely. I was researching, of all things, the pet names women give their husbands' penises for my article The Pretty Please...
Intercession: Being an Instrument of Love
Why magnificent people intercede with mercy and love. There is a woman I know who drives forty-five minutes each way, twice a week, to sit with her aging mother. Her mother doesn't always recognize her anymore. She goes anyway. She brings her mother's favorite...
Hidden in Plain Sight: The Magnificence We Miss In Others
The greatest tragedy is not that magnificence is rare but we often fail to notice it until it is gone. I want to tell you about an average Tuesday when I took my tri-weekly adventure to Whole Foods. I was dancing at the meat counter to the Madonna they were blasting...
Magnificent Erections: An Ode To Our Most Sacred Expression of Desire
For every man who ever dreamed that a woman could adore this part of him. Good morning, ladies and gentlemen. You’re looking at what may be my favorite chapter in this entire book. It's all about one of the most treasured gifts life has ever given me....
Song Recommendation:
— “Baba O’Riley,” The Who, 1971
