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Brad E Sachs Ph.d

Brad E Sachs Ph.d

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The Benefits of Replacing Control With Curiosity

The Benefits of Replacing Control With Curiosity

How parents can reconnect with adult children by learning to listen, not judge.

22.10.2026 60

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Brad E Sachs Ph.d

The Anatomy of Estrangement

The Anatomy of Estrangement

10 common patterns that can drive parents and their adult children apart.

19.10.2026 100

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Brad E Sachs Ph.d

Sowing the Seeds of Estrangement

How the empty nest years can become a turning point between the generations

16.10.2026 100

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Brad E Sachs Ph.d

The Father I Was, the Man I Might Have Been

On regretting not only what we denied our children, but what we denied ourselves.

11.10.2026 90

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Brad E Sachs Ph.d

When a Good Parent Has Something to Regret

What we can learn from the unintended consequences of love.

07.10.2026 80

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Brad E Sachs Ph.d

Fathers and Children: The Beginning of a New Conversation

Listening without defending, loving without conditions

04.08.2026 100

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Brad E Sachs Ph.d

When Regret Finds Its Voice

How one father's apology opened the door to healing, forgiveness, and renewal.

27.07.2026 90

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Brad E Sachs Ph.d

Listening to the Father Within

The hidden emotions that shape our parenting.

23.07.2026 100

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Brad E Sachs Ph.d

Fathers: Looking Back Without Looking Away

When fathers cross the bridge from self-criticism to self-awareness.

25.06.2026 100

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Brad E Sachs Ph.d

A Necessary Ache in Fatherhood

The transformative power of regret in fatherhood.

05.06.2026 100

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Brad E Sachs Ph.d

When Fathers Begin to See the Light

Upon reflection, many fathers realize that time is precious—and treacherous.

22.05.2026 100

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Brad E Sachs Ph.d

Failure, Forgiveness, and Emotional Inheritance in Fatherhood

Recognizing and healing failures can reshape fatherhood.

20.05.2026 100

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Brad E Sachs Ph.d

Waking Up Daddy

Fatherhood and the courage to see clearly.

18.05.2026 100

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Brad E Sachs Ph.d