Finding Grace: A Journey to Understanding My Father

“That is the thankless position of the father in the family—
the provider for all, and the enemy of all.”
J. August Strindberg

The role of the father is complex and often misunderstood. To say my dad and I didn’t see eye to eye when I was growing up would be an understatement. We butted heads a lot, like two rams butting heads, each trying to impress our …