Baseball

I love the principle of infinite games — see the work of James Carse, Simon Sinek, and Seth Godin. In an infinite game, the rules are flexible, adaptable, and changeable, which means players can play the game however they want. The ...
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Signing the contract for A Year of Playing Catch was a life-changing moment. It just didn’t change my life in the way I imagined. After writing for almost a decade — blogs and ghostwriting and one million words of curriculum — I was ...
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This week, I played catch with my dad and as a dad and as an adopted college dad. I played catch with a collegiate ballplayer who remembers his first game of catch with his dad. I toured baseball glove heaven and got a brain workout ...
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It seems to me that almost everything about our culture is moving away from personal, physical contact. From self-checkout lanes at the stores to door-dash-drop-off to drive-thru dining. Texting instead of phone calls. Online ...
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Depressed. Disconnected. Alone. I think those three words describe a significant portion of the adult male population of the United States. And, whether it’s because of the biology of our brains or sociocultural influences, too ...
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