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Five Worthy Minutes — 433 episodes

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I Promise I've Been Recording

2

More Saturday Sillys

3

Honestly Don't Know What I Was Talking About

4

Thursday Ramble

5

I know I'm asking for a lot

6

Happy Father's Day

7

Re-Imagining Manhood

8

Happy Pride

9

To That Squad of Helldivers

10

Hitting a Valley

11

Paint, Tubs, and Memorial Day

12

Book Infidelity

13

It's been a minute...

14

Work Will Have You Like...

15

What Grief Requires

16

Don't Listen to Critics

17

South of Midnight is AMAZING!!!

18

New Anime Season!

19

Being Present in the Present

20

Pollen is the Devil 2

21

The Joy of Going Alone

22

Pollen is the Devil

23

When an Elder Dies

24

Thank You Senator Booker

25

To the Trans Community, You are Loved

26

The Answer is on the Other Side

27

Changing What's Said After "I'm Sorry"

28

Friday Ramblings

29

Changes in Parental Perspectives: Representation Matters

30

For the Kids Who Play With My Son at the Playground

31

Changes in Parental Perspectives: Attack on Manhood

32

Thoughts on Parental Perspectives

33

Show Reintroduction

34

Day 406 - Transitioning to Stillness

35

Day 405

36

Day 404 - More Thoughts on Participation and Retirement

37

Day 403 - I Don't Want To Participate

38

Day 402 - Reasons Why You Don't See Me Outside Much 2

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Day 401 - Reasons Why You Don't See Me Outside Much

40

Day 400 - And I Didn't Even Do A Special Episode.

41

Day 399 - Happy Father's/Juneteenth Day

42

Day 398 - I'm Back... I Guess???

43

Day 397 - Forced Vacation

44

Day 396 - Me Being Ambitious

45

Day 395 - Skipping Sleep for Construction

46

Day 394 - Kratos and Fatherhood

47

Day 393 - The Loneliness of the Original God of War Trilogy

48

Day 392 - Separating Person from Argument

49

Day 391 - The Benign Legacy of Dangerous People

50

Day 390 - You are a Good Parent

51

Day 389 - Stop Accounting in Your Relationships

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Day 388 - Life is Like Burritos 2

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Day 387 - Life is Like Burritos 1

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Day 386 - No, You Can't Throw the Whole Baby Away...

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Day 385 - Reframing Childhood Success 2

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Day 384 - Reframing Childhood Success

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Day 383 - And Then I Got Sick

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Day 382 - The House is Going on Lockdown

59

Day 380 - January 6th, a Year Later

60

Day 381 - Fridays are for Fatherhood - Milk Speed

61

Day 379 - Signage that I Matter in Absence of my People

62

Day 378 - Thoughts on the Final Season of "Insecure"

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Day 377 - Encanto and Community

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Day 367 - Getting Past the Reason to the Doing

65

Day 366 - The Levels of Pants-Wearing

66

Day 365 - Who Knows What the Future Holds

67

Day 364 - My Wish For the New Year

68

Day 363 - What Happens When the Entity is the Community

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Day 362 - What Good Community Entities Can Look Like

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Day 361 - What Qualifies You to Talk About Community?

71

Day 360 - Recap from the 25th to Now

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Day 359 - Do What Makes You Feel Good Today

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Day 358 - Seeing Friends Grow

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Day 357? - Faber's 3 Points - Action Steps

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Day 356? - Faber's 3 Points - Leisure

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Day 355? - Faber's 3 Points - Eating on the Ground

77

Day 354? - Faber's 3 Points - Quality Info

78

Day 353? - Recapping the Past Week

79

Day 352 - Taking My Time

80

Day 351? - I am a Book Cheater

81

Day 350? - Finishing Books - Thank you bell hooks2

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Day 349? - Finishing Books - Thank you bell hooks

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Day 348? - Getting Grace

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Day 347? - Meh for Christmas - Crunchweek

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Day 346 - Meh for Christmas - Good Music 2

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Day 345 - Meh for Christmas - Good Music 1

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Day 344? - This Song Is The Worst 2

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Day 343? - This Song Is The Worst 1

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Day 342? - Meh for Christmas 2 - Bad Music

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Day 341? - Meh for Christmas 1

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Day 340 - Cats are Jerks...

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Day 339? - My Child Doesn't Like My Singing

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Day 338 - The Big Unplug 2

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Day 337 - The Big Unplug

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Day 336 - When the World Tells You You're Doing it Wrong

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Day 335? - Nighttime Routines and Rambling

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Day 334? - What Happens When You Mess Up the Routine

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Day 333 - The Dark Side of Routines

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Day 332 - The Light Side of Routines

100

Day 331 - Cowboy Bebop - A Verdict on the Live Action

101

Day 330 - Hellbound - A Verdict and Thoughts on the Show

102

Day 329 - Pissing Contests With the Toddler

103

Day 328 - About That Last Thursday in November Part 2

104

Day 327? - About That Last Thursday in November Part 1

105

Day 326 - Take the Meat Out of the Freezer

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Day 325? - Traveling, Traditions, and Thursday

107

Day 324? - The Weekend That Was - Part 2

108

Day 323? - The Weekend That Was - Part 1

109

Day 322 - A PSA On What Not to Say to My Children

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Day 321? - Anime for Nefarious Purposes

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Day 320? - The Elder is Going to a Con!

112

Day 319 - Don't Have Kids (lol)

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Day 318 - Don't Die for the Plot

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Day 317? - What Should've Been a Sunday Ramble.

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Day 316? - Happy Veteran's Day

116

Day 315 - And Another Thing About Mr. Incredible

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Day 314 - Weaponized Tears

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Day 313? - Update on the Illness

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Day 312 - The Plight of the Affable, Rich, and Famous

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Day 311 - You Ain't Gotta Put Your Mouth on Everything

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Day 310? - MHA World Heroes Spoiler-less Thoughts

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Day 309? - Listening to My Sons

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Day 308? - Guy Fawkes and Our Rights

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Day 307 - Congrats to the Atlanta Baseball Team

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Day 306 - We're Programmed to Cheer Against Atlanta

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Day 305 - Can Atlanta Sports Franchises Finish?

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Day 304 - The Moral Imperative is Not Enough

128

Day 303 - Saturday Ramblings

129

Day 302 - Do We Need More Spiderman?

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Day 301 - Happy Day 300

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Day 300? - Do We Need More Batman?

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Day 299? - Rant About Narratives and Trials

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Day 298? - Weird Flex Netflix, but Ok

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Day 297? - The North American Baseball Championship

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Day 296 - Happy Homecoming WSSU!

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Day 295? - You're Never Too Old

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Day 294? - Cheering for Others

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Day 293? - Insecurity is a Fertile Ground

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Day 292? - Update On The Past 5 Days

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Day 291 - The Multiple Truths of Our Heroes

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Day 290? - 3 Things in Week 3 of Preschool

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Day 289? - The Thing About Jokes

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Day 288? - The Thing About Monoliths

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Day 287? - The Thing About Biases

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Day 286? - The Thing About Money

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Day 285? - The Thing About Corporations

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Day 284? - What Happens When Everyone is Sick (Except You)

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Day 283? - What Happens When Your Kid Is Sick

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Day 282 - Probably Why I'm So Tired

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Day 281 - Trusting His Process

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Day 280 - We Talmbout Tables

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Day 279 - Compartmentalizing and Multi-Tasking Emotions

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Day 278 - Old School Music

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Day 277- First Day of Preschool

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Day 276 - Thoughts on Grief

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Day 275 - Thank You Jennifer Clarke

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Day 274 - Comparing Myself

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Day 273 - False Spaces of Affirmation 2

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Day 272 - False Spaces of Affirmation

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Day 271? - Learning to Be in the Moment Again

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Day 270? - Endings and Milestones

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Day 269 - The Anniversary Edition

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Day 268 - The Power of Belief

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Day 267? - A Little Happiness

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Day 266? - Super Vague Post About Work

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Day 265? - Separating Artists and Arts 2

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Day 264? - Separating Artists and Arts

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Day 263 - The Greatest Game I Never Played

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Day 262 - Thank You's and Things I'm Bad At

170

Day 261? - Parenting and Community

171

Day 260 - Being a Good Dad Isn't Good Enough 2

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Day 259 - Being a Good Dad Isn't Good Enough

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Day 258 - Pediatricians and Insecurities

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Day 257? - The Need for Imperfection

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Day 256? - Acknowledging the Hard Stuff

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Day 255 - Just Because You Can...

177

Day 254? Freedom and Vaccines

178

Day 253? - Have a Day, Kid, Have a Day

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Day 252? - Remembering 9/11

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Day 251 - How Much Truth and When to Lie?

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Day 250? - Frozen 2 and Being at Ease

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Day 249 - Starting the Gratitude Listing

183

Day 248 - Thinking About What Change Looks Like

184

Day 247 - Looking Forward to Year 39

185

Day 246? - What year 38 Taught Me

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Day 245 - Happy DragonCon!

187

Day 244 - Changes Over the Past 4 Years

188

Day 243? - I'm Becoming My Parents

189

Day 242 - Thoughts on the Eldest Child

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Day 241? - Gentle Parenting

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Day 240? - Attitude and Latitude 2

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Day 239 - Attitude and Latitude

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Day 238? - The Barbershop 2

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Day 237? - Barbershops

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Day 236? - An Update 2

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Day 235? - An Update

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Day 234? - The Movie That Shall Not Be Named

198

Day 233? - Thank You Renee

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Day 232? - Attacking Myself

200

Day 231 - Things I've Noticed This Week

201

Day 230 - A Week With 2 Kids

202

Day 229 - Thank You Mrs. Durden

203

Day 228 - Peace and Quiet

204

Day 227? - Thank You All!!!

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Day 226 - What Does Self-Love Look Like to the Married Man? 3

206

Day 225 - It Ain't Happening Today

207

Day 224 - What a Difference 3 Years Makes 2

208

Day 223 - What a Difference 3 Years Makes

209

Day 222? - It Was Definitely Go Time

210

Day 221 - What Does Self-Love Look Like to the Married Man? 2

211

Day 220 - What Does Self-Love Look Like to the Married Man?

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Day 219 - People Pleasing and Loss

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Day 218 - It's Not You, It's Me

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Day 217 - Friday Night Ramble

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Day 216 - The Fallacy of False Equivalence

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Day 215 - Don't Do It In The Morning

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Day 214 - Reserving the Right to Say I Made a Mistake

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Day 213? - Thank You Video Games

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Day 212 - Welcome to Season 8!

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Day 211? - When Receiving Too Much is Bad

221

Day 210 - ¯\_(ツ)_/¯

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Day 209 - I Don't Make Time For Vampires

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Day 208 - Rant About Entitlement

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Day 207 - Thoughts on Simone Biles

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Day 206 - Creating Routine

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Day 205 - 2 Thoughts on a Sunday

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Day 204 - 2 Thoughts on a Saturday

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Day 203? - Friday Fatherhood Thoughts

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Day 202 - Parking Lot Thoughts

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Day 201 - Crying In Front of My Son

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Day 200 - Disconnecting

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Day 199? - Fear and Doubt

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Day 198? - I Blame Myself Bc I Didn't Know

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Day 197 - I Did Something New!

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Day 196 - Happy #aworthybirthday

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Day 195? - What My Son Has Taught Me

237

Day 194 - Happy Non-Binary Day!

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Day 193? - Sibling Appreciation Post 2

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Day 192? - Sibling Appreciation Post 1

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Day 191 - Choose Your Side Quests Wisely

241

Day 190 - Maybe You Don't Have To Go Through That Storm

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Day 189 - Happy NWO Week!!!

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Day 188? - Trouble With the Curve

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Day 187 - Relearning Myself

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Day 186 - Window Close, Doors Open

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Day 185 - The Detrimental Language of Education

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Day 184? - If We Are to Call Ourselves Americans

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Day 183 - Sha'Carri Richardson and Being a Better Parent

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Day 182 -Academia, Tenure, and Power Structures

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Day 181 - Give Biz His Flowers Now

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Day 180 - The Cosby Episode

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Day 179? - Denying the Responsible the Ability to Work on the Issue

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Day 178? - I'm Not Here For Your Lists

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Day 177 - Give Yourself Grace Coming Back to the World

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Day 176 - Stop Worrying and Be Present

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Day 174 - Putting My Hands to Good Use

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Day 173 - Getting Permission to Say "I Don't Have To"

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Day 172 - Ramblings about Loss

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Day 171 - On Fatherhood

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Day 170 - #HappyFathersDay

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Day 169 - Juneteenth

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Day 168 - Tempering Expectations 2

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Day 167 - Tempering Expectations 1

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Day 166 - So Juneteenth is a Federal Holiday... 🤦🏾

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Day 165 - Tomorrow is a Big Day

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Day 164 - Gaming is More Fun When You Share

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Day 163 - I'm His Baymax

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Day 162? - The Child and The Changes

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Day 161? - What Happens When You Paint Streets With No Policy

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Day 160 - I Went Into The Office

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Day 159 - Hip Hop's Problem With Me 2

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Day 158? - Hip Hop's Problem With Me

273

Day 157 - When Rent Free Thoughts Stew 2

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Day 156? - When Rent Free Thoughts Stew 1

275

Day 155? - Boundary Crossings and Cool Downs

276

Day 154? - Why I've Been Gone This Week

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Day 153? - An Anniversary of Sorts

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Day 152 - How Good Work Shifts Perspectives 2

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Day 151 - How Good Work Shifts Perspectives

280

Day 150 - The Joy of Just Doing Things for You 3

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Day 148 - The Joy of Just Doing Things for You 2

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Day 148 - The Joy of Just Doing Things for You 1

283

Day 147 - The DuckTales Remake is Awesome!

284

Day 146 - It's Been 1 Year 2

285

Day 145? - It's Been 1 Year 1

286

Day 144 - Slow Down, You Live Here Now

287

Day 143 - Backups to Your Intentions

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Day 142 - Gaming as a Dad 2

289

Day 141 - Gaming as a Dad 1

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Day 140? - It's Been 9 Years 3

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Day 139? - It's Been 9 Years 2

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Day 138 - It's Been 9 Years

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Day 137 - Stevie Wonder Appreciation Post 3

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Day 136 - Stevie Wonder Appreciation Post 2

295

Day 135 - Stevie Wonder Appreciation Post 1

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Day 134 - Decisions Were Made

297

Day 133 - Revenge of the Pollen

298

Day 132 - Watching Your Kid Be Ignored

299

Day 131 - Why I Will Pay for Anime Movies When I Can

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Day 130 - Fatherhood but on a Monday 2

301

Day 129 - HBO, My Mama, and Prison

302

Day 128 - Fatherhood, but on the Weekend 1

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Day 127 - Happy Teacher Appreciation Week

304

Day 126 - This is the May

305

Day 125 - Revenge of the 5th/Cinco de Mayo

306

Day 124 - He Woke Up and Literally Chose Violence

307

Day 123 - First Day Wrap-up

308

Day 122 - Sunday Musings

309

Day 121 - Thank You Mr. Clay

310

Day 120 - Kicking it With the Lil Bro

311

Day 119 - That Space Between Where we're at and the Pivot to Something Else

312

Day 118 - Carrying on the Legacy of Serving Love at the Table

313

Day 117 - When the Racists Come Knocking at Your Door 2

314

Day 116? - When the Racists Come Knocking at Your Door

315

Day 115 - Learning to Actually Take Time Out

316

Day 114 - Learning to Lean Away from Criticizing Others

317

Day 113 - Thank You Covid

318

Day 112 - Thoughts on the Chauvin Trial

319

Day 111 - 5 Years Without Prince

320

Day 110 - Happy Luther Vandross Day/420

321

Day 109 - Traveling With a Toddler

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Day 108 - What Have You Got To Lose?

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Day 107 - I'm a Sucker for Good Movie Music

324

Day 106 - 3 or 4 of My Favorite Anime

325

Day 105? - When Loss Becomes Gain

326

Day 104 - Staying on the Beaten Path

327

Day 103 - Learning to Read the Playground

328

Day 102 - Square Pegs and Unbeaten Paths

329

Day 101 - Sunsets and the Golden Time of Day

330

Day 100 - Committing to Creating

331

Day 99 - More Thoughts on DMX

332

Day 99 - Thank You DMX

333

Day 99 - Nurture What You're Good At

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Day 98 - Petty Parenting

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Day 97 - The Episode About Naps

336

Day 96 - A Word to the Parents

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Day 95 - Black Plot Fodder 2

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Day 94 - Happy Easter

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Day 93? - Black Plot Fodder

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Day 92 - What My Son Teaches Me About Patience

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Day 91 - Make Sure to Choose Yourself

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Day 90 - When Mothers Step In

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Day 89 - Reflections on a Busy Day

344

Day 88 - You Need Pants for That

345

Day 87 - Reflections on Death and Success

346

Day 87 - Preparing for Failure in the World of Anime

347

Day 86? - This Was Supposed to Be Saturday's Episode

348

Day 85 - Thoughts on Gratefulness

349

Day 84 - Thoughts on Gentrification While Driving

350

Day 83 - Social Media Withdrawals Day 9

351

Day 82 - 48 Hours after the Shot

352

Day 81 - Learning to Recieve While Watching My Son Give

353

Day 80 - Covid Vaccine 2

354

Day 79 - Happy Spring Equinox

355

Day 78 - What I'm Not Going to do With This Here 4 Hours

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Day 77 - Where We Stand

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Day 76 - Social Media Withdrawals Day 2

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Day 75 - Social Media Withdrawals Day 1

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Day 74 - The Lessons Nintendo has Taught Me

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Day 73 - What Are We Rushing Back To?

361

Day 72 - My Favorite Things: Rain

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Day 71 - Education and Parental Insecurity

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Day 70 - I Don't Know How to Act 2

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Day 69 - I Don't Know How to Act

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Day 68 - If You Wanna Be in Atlanta

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Day 67 - Happy International Women's Day

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Day 66 - I Encourage You to Choose Rest

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Day 65 - I Was Today Years Old

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Day 64 - Thank You Silk Sonic

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Day 63 - You Will be the Villain in Someone Else's Story

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Day 62 - Legacies and the Changing Times

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Day 61 - What Does Legacy Look Like?

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Day 60 - None of Us Make It Out of Here Alive

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Day 52 - Celebrating the Closing of Black History Month

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Day 59 - Dreaming of New Worlds 1

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Day 58 - Thoughts on Policing 4

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Day 57 - Thoughts on Policing 3

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Day 56 - Thoughts on Policing 2

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Day 55 - Thoughts on the 1 Year Anniversary of #AhmaudArbery

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Day 54 - Thoughts on Policing 1

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Day 53 - Being OK With This 3

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Day 51 - Being OK With This 2

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Day 50 - Being OK With This 1

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Day 49 - Great Writers Aren't Who You Read in School

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Day 48 - Wrestling with Legacy and Weather

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Day 47 - Gravely Voiced Life Update

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Day 46 - Choose Happiness

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Day 45 - Black Dreams Matter 4

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Day 44 - Black Dreams Matter 3

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Day 43 - Black Dreams Matter 2

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Day 42 - Black Dreams Matter 1

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Day 41 - Rebecca Lee Crumpler

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Day 40 - Billy Strayhorn

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Day 39 - Reconstruction and it's Lasting Impact 5

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Day 38 - Reconstruction and its Lasting Impact 4

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Day 37 - Reconstruction and its Lasting Impact 3

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Day 36 - Reconstruction and its Lasting Impact 2

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Day 35 - Reconstruction and its Lasting Impact 1

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Day 34 - Alice Coltrane Turiyasagitananda🎶

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Day 33 - Bayard Rustin✊🏾

401

Day 32 - Professional Regret and Black History Month

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Day 31 - Season 1 Finale!!!

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Day 30 - Choosing to Rest

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Day 29 - Fridays are for Fatherhood: Unpacking the Boxes in My Head

405

Day 28 - Thank You Christine

406

Day 27 - A Ramble of Sorts

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Day 26 - Reframing Mental Health

408

Day 25 - Diverse Foods and the Child

409

Day 24 - Rent Free Thoughts: Cancel Culture, Recidivism, and Redemption

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Day 23 - Rent Free Thoughts: Recidivism and Cancel Culture

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Day 22 - Fridays are for Fatherhood: 💩

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Day 21 - Don't Let Worry Steal Your Joy

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Day 20 - We're Still All Americans

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Day 19 - FOMO and Quitting

415

Day 18 - Sueing for Peace

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Day 17 - Grace, Expectations, and Intentions

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Day 16 - Give Yourself a Little Grace 1

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Day 15 - Fridays are for Fatherhood - He's New Here

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Day 14 - Take Your Time

420

Day 13 - Check Your Expectations

421

Day 12 - Time for Self

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Day 11 -Mud 😐

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Day 10 - Entitlement, Death, and, Dying 2

424

Day 9 - Entitlement, Death, and Dying 1

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Day 8 - Fatherhood Fridays 1 (Maybe?)

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Day 7 - First Rant of the New Year

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Day 6 - One of the Many Episodes About Community

428

Day 5 - Comparison is the Thief of Joy

429

Day 4 - The Candy Cane Story 😐

430

Day 3 - Gratitude in Receiving 2

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Day 2 - Receiving and Gratitude 1

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Day 1 - Thoughts on Failure

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