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Find Time to Work, Love, Play with ‘Overwhelmed’ Author

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Washington Post journalist and author Brigid Schulte discusses her new book, Overwhelmed: How To Work, Love, and Play When No One Has the Time on the latest The Modern Dads Podcast. We also dive into her research on changing workplaces and relationships and the importance of play for adults.

The Parents' Phrase Book author Whit Honea joins again to encourage us to make time for fun in our lives that is purely for ourselves.

Brigid Schulte is also a regular contributor to the She The People blog and has written for Style, Outlook, the Washington Post … [Read more...]

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Finding the Balance Among Work, Life and Family

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Being a modern parent means concerns about balancing work, life and family that most of our moms and dads never worried about. ThirdPath Institute founder Jessica DeGroot, center, joins us on our latest Modern Dads Podcast to discuss "The New Normal" where parents thinking creatively to find ways to be successful in their careers, be the best parent they can, and still have time for themselves. We also talk about Thursdays with Thirdpath, a monthly webinar series that will focus on men's stories to demonstrate an integrated approach to work and life. The Parents' Phrase Book author … [Read more...]

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Best Books for Dads: ‘The Parents’ Phrase Book’ by Whit Honea

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The Parents’ Phrase Book by Whit Honea is exceptional in many ways.

Parenting books tend to either talk down to you as if the author can’t believe society allowed you to reproduce or take every thing so deadly serious you start to wonder why society allowed you to reproduce. This book does neither. The Parents’ Phrase Book speaks warmly, easily and with great humor and understanding, respectfully treating parenthood and childhood as the wondrous yet challenging times they are. Whit Honea, who has more writing credits … [Read more...]

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