Fatherhood

Another day is over and I watch my sons while they sleep. I’ve closed their bedroom windows, pulled the covers over their shoulders and now…

One of the most important gifts we can give our children is time. By turning off the television you have automatically granted a child several…

Fathers? Oh, where to begin. Not with my own father, who was raised with a refugee's violence and loss, and passed some of it on. Let me speak instead…

As told to Suzanna Freymark by Wayne Armytage I have had the privilege of having two fathers — more than two fathers — but the…

The difference between a man with a vision who wants to make a positive mark on his world and one who is aimless with no hope for the future is immeasurable.…

As men move forward towards change, just what determines the definition of a good man? Since becoming involved with this…

The model of being a man is being radically redefined these days. It is a new movement that seeks to grow and shift with the changing times and meet the needs…

Many, many years ago I ran the Youth affairs Council of Tasmania, a non-government peak body and was involved in the bizarre world of lobbying,…

The great story of the heart entering form. You have been watching us and waiting. It cannot be an easy return. We know you are near us. Dreams and…

This is part of a series of true birth stories excerpted from the book “The First Breath”, compilation and photography by Katrina…