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My Book is For Sale!
Purchase “Big Head on the Block” on Amazon.
Oct 23, 2023
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Brian Gabriel Canever
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Brokenness Aside
Being, and hiding, our grotesqueness, with references to Sherwood Anderson and Henri Nouwen's "Life of the Beloved."
15 hrs ago
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Brian Gabriel Canever
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The Arduous Ascent
A New Year's Eve reflection on Dagestani wrestling, writing struggles, adult responsibilities, and time.
Dec 31, 2024
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Brian Gabriel Canever
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The One Less Traveled By
Robert Frost's famous poem, decision-making, and the narrow roads of Jesus and Knox County.
Dec 23, 2024
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Brian Gabriel Canever
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Fear of Dying, Pt. II
Wrestling with what is or is not to come.
Dec 19, 2024
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Brian Gabriel Canever
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I Should've Been a Cowboy
Or, technically, a gaucho.
Dec 6, 2024
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Brian Gabriel Canever
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A Thousand Roads to Nowhere
A post-Thanksgiving ramble about maladaptive daydreaming.
Nov 29, 2024
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Brian Gabriel Canever
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The Joy of Judging Others
An awkward Sunday of time travel spent considering the prodigal son.
Nov 23, 2024
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Brian Gabriel Canever
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It’s Kind of Weird That I’m Still Emo
Is it possible to outgrow the music that defined your teenage years?
Nov 11, 2024
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Brian Gabriel Canever
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Ride-or-Dies
Giving up morning alone-time to hang out with my boys.
Nov 4, 2024
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Brian Gabriel Canever
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One Year Since Publishing My First Book
What I've achieved (and haven't) since publishing "Big Head on the Block."
Nov 1, 2024
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Brian Gabriel Canever
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What Makes a Man
A simple reflection on masculinity, legacy, and children.
Oct 18, 2024
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Brian Gabriel Canever
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Don't Try Staying Awake if You're Old
Or you might spill coffee onto your crotch.
Oct 14, 2024
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Brian Gabriel Canever
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Keeping the Promise
On not losing who we were as children, plus what I've been reading, watching, and listening to.
Oct 10, 2024
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Brian Gabriel Canever
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