I think the macho mystique was far more a guiding principle in our Dad's generation than ours, the 'strong silent type' was much more common.
James RedfordThere needs to be the support and help around you, even when you may have an unhealthy home environment.
James RedfordThere is also a philosophy of less-is-more, and a little dignity that never hurt anybody. There are many qualities to admire about our father's generation.
James RedfordMany people have overcome that home situation simply by having at least one caring adult, whether a teacher, mentor or religious leader.
James Redford