Strength Isn't the Same as Strong
Being called strong can feel like pressure to keep pushing through. Josh Patrick explores the difference between strength and being strong, and why real resilience includes asking for help. ...more
Resilience
November 06, 2026•14 min read
The Things I Never Said to My Father
When a parent who hurt you is dying, what do you owe them? Josh Patrick reflects on his father's death, unresolved conflict, and the difference between choosing silence and simply avoiding the hard co... ...more
Wisdom
November 03, 2026•11 min read
Loving Your Kid Isn't a Succession Plan
Family business succession planning gets complicated when love and business collide. Josh Patrick explores why parents hesitate to hand over the company, how to recognize the real reason and why hones... ...more
Transitions
October 30, 2026•11 min read
Whose Agenda Is This?
Learn how to help someone through a life transition without taking over. Josh Patrick explores active listening, better questions, and the now, soon, and later framework for supporting people through ... ...more
Transitions
October 27, 2026•11 min read
The Fog Doesn't Read Your Plan
Feeling lost after retirement doesn't mean you planned badly. Josh Patrick explores why the retirement fog can happen to anyone, how identity shifts after work ends, and why small, sensible steps may ... ...more
Retirement
October 23, 2026•10 min read
You're Allowed to Grieve Someone Who's Still Breathing
Grieving an estranged child is a real loss, even when they're still alive. Josh Patrick reflects on parental accountability, sincere apologies, and learning to let go of outcomes you cannot control wh... ...more
Wisdom
October 20, 2026•8 min read
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