Heroes and Parenting

The ascendancy of Achilles over Hawkeye

Achilles chose heroism instead of happiness, and had cause to regret it.

I recently read a Washington Post article claiming that President Obama’s most unusual legacy will be that he was a good father. It rang true for me. We rarely get messages about our heroes and parenting, which is a shame.  This lack of pervasive, positive role models for parenting …