The Pagan Father

  • The worst thing you can do for your kids is make them fat

    The worst thing you can do for your kids is make them fat

    We all remember Socrates’ words from Plato’s works – “It is a shame for a man to grow old without seeing the beauty and strength of which his body is capable.” Being overweight takes you further from Nature, from Gods, and from functioning at your full capacity. The parents are responsible for their kids’ body…

  • Slow down

    You are not slowing down with your kids enough. Both you and the kids need to be slowed down. This gets more and more important every year considering how our culture evolves. Everything about how we as a society interact with the world is faster, more shallow, overproduced, overconsumed, and overconnected. Kids today are assaulted…

  • Watching movies with your kids

    Watching movies together is a great activity for education, bonding, and expanding your kids’ horizons. However, you need to be mindful and intentional about it so that you do more good than harm. Here’s a set of rules I’ve formulated for myself while picking movies and arranging movie nights. Don’t watch too much Movies are…

  • Predator (1987) – a discussion on barbarism

    Predator (1987) – a discussion on barbarism

    The first Predator movie is one of the essential paganism/masculinity movies for kids in my opinion. It’s packed with suspense, action, and has zero woke mumbo-jumbo that makes modern movies unwatchable. The main theme of the movie is how Dutch returns to a wild barbaric state and becomes the hunter after being hunted – and…