Dear Men,

You are more than enough.

You lead Well.

Your hard work makes a difference.

You are good.

You are strong.

& you ARE a safe place.

I am sorry for the boxes that you’ve been placed in, for the ways you have been viewed, and for the unrealistic expectations that are sometimes put upon you. I’m sorry that you aren’t reminded of your greatness enough.

Thank you for the weight you often carry and how well and effortlessly you do it. Thank you for your perseverance, your commitment, your ability to hold things together . Thank you for being exactly who you are.

The world wouldn’t be the same without you.