Archive - You Are Not Your Own Substack

"Where is the Life we have lost in living?"

Eliot as guide to the modern world

17 hrs ago •

Should You Want Your Children to Get Married and Have Children?

An argument for a norm

Jul 22 •

Respect for K-12 Teachers

Why we need to respect teachers more

Jul 19 •

Wisdom for the Middling Writer

Unrequested advice

Jul 15 •

The Future(s) of Christian Higher Education

Can we shore up the ruins?

Jul 12 •

Why It's Hard to be a Father

Which may say more about me than fatherhood or modernity

Jul 9 •

So You've Decided to Vote for an Unfit Candidate

Jul 5 •

John Berryman's Poem of OCD Torment

Jul 1 •

June 2024

Self-Control and Scandals

Why this Fruit of the Spirit is so necessary but so difficult

Jun 24 •

The Mental Health Crisis, Loneliness Epidemic, and Meaning Crisis are the Same

Jun 19 •

New Articles from Me and a Trip to the Rabbit Room

Jun 17 •

Caring for Someone with a Mental Illness

Eleven non-professional suggestions

Jun 14 •

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