Read Consider Return
Essays by Finlay Beach for young men, parents and mentors on character, duty, ordered liberty and the work of becoming steady.
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The Work Is His to Do
Read the article: The Work Is His to DoParents and mentors do not form young men by hovering over every outcome. They form them through example, real responsibility and the discipline to let the work remain theirs.
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From Blame to Agency
Read the article: From Blame to AgencyA parent or mentor cannot control every influence on a young man. But he can control the quality of his own example, the standards he sets, the responsibilities he entrusts and the…
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Formation Must Build Something
Read the article: Formation Must Build SomethingI have been asking what formation should actually produce. The answer must be more than discipline or confidence. It must be a person and a body of work others can depend upon.
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Why Boys Need Formation
Read the article: Why Boys Need FormationToo many boys are protected from the challenges, failures and small victories that produce confidence, resilience and control over their own lives.
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