Jim Higley was a typical middle-age dad whose world, overnight, went from the soccer field sidelines cheering on his children to the sidelines of life.
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I’m not the same shy little guy my dad’s holding in this picture! I love sharing my story with a wide variety of groups!
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Find value in the vanilla moments of life and join the conversation on the blog!
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My family is where I learned all about community and the importance of sharing stories. I hope you’ll join in our community here – our Bobblehood!
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An inspirational account of one dad’s extraordinary journey through cancer, fatherhood, and several forgotten life lessons-and the discovery of one life-changing gift
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My dad was a pretty fun guy. He also loved books – as do I. I also love working with Book Clubs so let me know how I can participate with yours! Click here for a Readers’ Guide!
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Don’t let that innocent look on their faces fool you. Sure, they’ll come running to the back door when you arrive home. Tails wagging. They’ll follow you around like you’re the Pied...
“Stop fighting!” If you find yourself saying that to your kids a few times too often, then today’s show is for you. I’m joined by Dr. Fran Walfish, author of The Self-Aware Parent and a...
I’ve been wanting to start this series of videos for a long time. I hope you enjoy. And to my 3rd child, Drew…you’ll be in the next one! Happy Father’s Day to all of you...
2011 International Book Award Finalist
2011 ForeWord Book of the Year Finalist
Higley, whose parenting columns appear in the Huffington Post, unwraps poignant lessons from his family history with rich, vivid detail. His story reveals meaning in simple moments and the people who fill them-including the surprise discovery of his most important lesson, which had been quietly waiting for over thirty years. Written in an informal but eloquent style, Bobblehead Dad keeps you laughing, crying and-most importantly-thinking. Higley’s distinctive storytelling rhythm, combined with a knack for handling heavy topics with an embraceable voice, quickly draws you into his experiences…

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Jim Higley was a typical middle-age dad whose world, overnight, went from the soccer field sidelines cheering on his children to the sidelines of life. At the age of forty-four, Jim became the fourth member of his immediate family to receive a diagnosis of cancer and suddenly found himself with an entire summer removed from all of life’s obligations as he allowed his body to heal after surgery. Thanks to a wise friend’s promise, however, that summer of physical healing transformed into the rediscovery of several forgotten life lessons-and one life-changing gift that had been quietly waiting for him for over thirty years.
Since then, Jim-a member of the National Society of Newspaper Columnists-has become an inspiring voice to people worldwide who enjoy his online columns for The Huffington Post and publications reaching millions…

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