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Misaligned: What It Is, Why I Wrote It, Why You Should Read It

I will not write a memoir. I have lived long enough to know that the full account of a life requires a distance I have not yet achieved, and a candor that would cost more than it would clarify. But Misaligned is as close as I expect to get. It is not a confessional. It does not ask for sympathy. It examines, as honestly as I am capable of examining, what happens when the wrong map is applied — with discipline, with genuine effort, with the best intentions available — to the territory of a life. ...

May 31, 2026 · 7 min · 1421 words · Phil Huffman