We often grow up calling pain “discipline” and fear “respect.” But what happens when humiliation becomes the language of love — and we carry that into adulthood? I wrote about a story that stayed with me for years, and what it revealed about how abuse shapes what we tolerate. Change begins when we name what shaped us
Why Some Fathers Feel Left Out on Father’s Day — and Why It Matters
All year, David begged for one thing — a puppy. Every dinner conversation, every birthday card, every whispered bedtime wish carried the same hope:“Please, can I have a puppy for Christmas?” On Christmas morning, it finally happened. Wrapped in a red bow, nestled in a box with holes poked through, was a tiny golden retriever. … Continue reading Why Some Fathers Feel Left Out on Father’s Day — and Why It Matters
Koya Nkrumah 