by Brad Singletary, LCSW | Jul 1, 2020
I played football from age seven all the way through college and even a short run on a semi-pro team before my third major knee injury shut it down for good. And in all those years on the field, the most sacred twenty minutes of any game was halftime. Not because it...
by Brad Singletary, LCSW | May 21, 2020
Here is a skill most men were never taught, and the lack of it is quietly wrecking more relationships than infidelity ever will: validation. Not agreement. Not fixing. Not explaining why she should feel differently. Just the simple, powerful act of letting someone...
by Brad Singletary, LCSW | May 13, 2020
Picture this. He comes home after a long day, skipped lunch again, and he is running on fumes. She is already on her phone scrolling. He sits down across from her and pulls out his own phone. Nothing hostile, no argument, no tension. Just two people in the same room,...
by Brad Singletary, LCSW | Apr 27, 2020
Let me say something that might rub some guys the wrong way: men need men, possibly even more than they need women. That is not a knock on women. It is a recognition that there is a specific, irreplaceable kind of sharpening that happens between men who are honest...
by Brad Singletary, LCSW | Mar 10, 2020
After almost twenty-two years of helping people heal and rebuild their lives, the most consistent thing I have seen is not addiction or trauma or failed marriages. Those are painful, but they are treatable. The deepest wound I keep encountering is this: people never...
