MY TURN: Battle of the Strong Men
I am hearing more and more about how important it is to have a strong leader, a strong man, who can protect us. In fact, the term “strong man” being is often idealized.
This idea makes me think of my father. When I was in my early youth, my dad was a strong man to me. He had no negatives in my naive youth. As I got older, I started to see that perhaps he wasn’t perfect, there were chinks in his armor. But, my love and trust for him never wavered. Later, I learned how his self-interest threatened our beautiful family unit. I never ceased loving him, just came to realize his humanness.
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