Boys are made for adventure, for dreams, for conquest. When they are young they dream big, but it seems that their hopes are often soon dashed. Thanks Tony for the reminder that I am helping my son build, understand and protect his own epic poem.
But here was Caleb not knowing any better, thankfully, asking for stories of his death-cheating self, because this is what our children look to from us, the first stanzas of the epic poems that are themselves. We were riding in my pickup with his three younger brothers, who took interest as well. Boys like death-defying stories.
Read the whole article here, it is worth your time!
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