On Being a Playful Father
Even when you feel the weight of the world on your shoulders
I used to be a playful father. And I’m learning to be one again, even though my children are less and less prone to silliness and imagination as they’ve grown older. I’m trying to be one again. I think as fathers we have a temptation toward stoicism. There’s a narrative we can tell ourselves to justify a stone-cold face…
