Forged in Fire

Myself, along with three of my closest friends, are all in the depths of early parenthood. Just a few years removed from versions of ourselves far less prepared for all that accompanies being a strong spouse and father, we stand face to face with this massive world of unknowns. From young dumb college kids to Read more

I had a full blog post completely written up, ready to post.  Moments ago, I decided to put it on the back burner and pivot in an entirely different direction. It can wait. This topic is fresh on the brain and one I want to get down to paper and out into the world before Read more

We are all, albeit to differing degrees, faced with many difficult choices throughout our time here on earth. Some greater in stature than others, of course. Those with lesser implications: (You get the gist) Then, those holding much more value: (Many more of the sort.) There are some decisions which come about and are concluded Read more

Each time that I take a look through the catalog of past blog posts here on Forged in Fire, I’m overcome with a few different thoughts and feelings. The final of the three points laid out here are what is most prevalent to me in the current moment. While this platform is certainly made up Read more

Once a week, I get together via zoom with a couple of my closest friends.  Each Wednesday Morning at 5:30 am. Before we begin whatever is on the slate for that given day, we pencil in about an hour of discussion with one another. Right now, we’re piecing through a Men’s Group Discussion Template (you Read more

Some weeks, ideas and writing inspiration are at an absolute surplus. Other times, I find myself struggling to decide on a blog-post topic. This has been one of those weeks. Without any real understanding of why this might be, I’ve decided to take the concept itself and run with it.  Just like with anything else, Read more