“I’ll never forget the long-ago moment I saw my father’s face in the mirror while I was shaving: despite my growing admiration for him, it was the first time that I had fully accepted the likeness, and I realized that I had also accepted myself, whatever my shortcomings.” —James McConkey, “What Kind of Father Am I?” The American Scholar, Spring 2008 (Photo of a father and son in Cuba by Nick Sarebi)
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“I’ll never forget the long-ago moment I saw my father’s face in the mirror while I was shaving: despite my growing admiration for him, it was the first time that I had fully accepted the likeness, and I realized that I had also accepted myself, whatever my shortcomings.” —James McConkey, “What Kind of Father Am I?” The American Scholar, Spring 2008

(Photo of a father and son in Cuba by Nick Sarebi)

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