by Ted Rubin | Feb 22, 2026 | Divorced Dad, Featured, Marketing, Miscellaneous, Social Media/Marketing, Uncategorized
John Starkweather’s reflection on turning off notifications struck a nerve because it names something many of us quietly negotiate with ourselves every day. We tell ourselves the constant checking is professional vigilance, that being “always on” is part of the job....
by Ted Rubin | Jan 24, 2026 | Divorced Dad, Featured, Miscellaneous, Uncategorized
I’ve had sadness in my life. Who among us hasn’t. Some sadness passes through us like weather… heavy, uncomfortable, but eventually moving on. Other sadness doesn’t leave… either because we cannot shake it, or because the cause for the sadness is ongoing....
by Ted Rubin | Dec 6, 2025 | Divorced Dad, Featured, Marketing, Miscellaneous, Social Media/Marketing, Uncategorized
How you show up, how you see the world, and how you choose to move forward shape everything, especially when life pushes hardest. When life pushes, most people push back. But the difference between those who bend and those who break often comes down to three simple,...
by Ted Rubin | Oct 31, 2025 | Divorced Dad, Featured, Marketing, Miscellaneous, Social Media/Marketing, Uncategorized
Every day, I’m reminded of something simple, powerful, and easy to forget in a world moving at the speed of AI… Your humanity is not a limitation, it’s your advantage. I’ve spent years talking about RETURN ON RELATIONSHIP, and the more technology advances, the...
by Ted Rubin | Aug 17, 2025 | Divorced Dad, Featured, Marketing, Miscellaneous, Uncategorized
As I approach 68 (this summer has somewhat become a “summer of introspection”)… I’ve realized something that feels like a turning point. For years, I’ve carried the weight of expectations, most of them my own. The hope to achieve, to excel, to...
by Ted Rubin | Aug 2, 2025 | Divorced Dad, Featured, Marketing, Miscellaneous, Social Media/Marketing, Uncategorized
“If you want to go far and not lose yourself on the way, you need a pace that lets you stay connected: to the work, to others, and to yourself.” ~Carla Birnberg When I recently read Carla’s quote, it deeply resonated with me because, I’VE BEEN THERE (a few times in...
