Tag: wives
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The Authentic Me
There is a horrible lie in our culture that all we need to do is be ourselves. Bill Cosby joked that cocaine made the real person come out. He asked: But what if I am an asshole? We all know how that turned out. People should generally not be content with themselves. We are a…
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Trouble with Women
How has a failure, or apparent failure, set you up for later success? The primary large failure that I have endured is the fear of women that kept me out of relationships and in a few cases sabotaged the relationships I did manage to start. When I was young no one expected me to be…
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Wives and Children
What’s the thing you’re most scared to do? What would it take to get you to do it? I love my wife so much I want another one. I would like to have more children but that would probably require a second wife. I live in the United States where polygamy is illegal. I am…
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Wealth and Children
What’s the biggest risk you’d like to take — but haven’t been able to? I’ve talked a little about having more wives and children. That is probably a risk I will never take though, so I will focus on one that wouldn’t likely get me put in jail: Real Estate. I don’t own any land…
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Strange Fantasies
What’s something you would attempt if you were guaranteed not to fail. So I’ve talked about Brigham Young elsewhere on my blog. I remain impressed by the fact that he had 50+ wives and 50+ children. The desire for a lot more kids and the wealth to afford them is a very selfish one. Still…