I concluded that I have to do even less and go inwards even more. Grasping at the walls of the cave will only cause me more pain. Free fall is the only way now.
Reimagining Mentorship
January 19, 2013 By 4 Comments
The building blocks of society are its adult citizens. What kind of society do we want to build?
Silence
December 15, 2012 By 69 Comments
Lisa Hickey explains why we talk about the very difficult subjects here at The Good Men Project. And why we’re not going to stop.
How to Deal with a Partner who Has an Addiction
November 21, 2012 By 4 Comments
Addiction shatters relationships all the time—and the only way to put them back together is by being there, giving time, and staying positive.
American Apparel Offers Sandy Sale – Clever or Tasteless?
October 30, 2012 By 4 Comments
Are retailers like American Apparel and others taking advantage of a tragedy to increase their sales? Or do people just need to lighten up?
How Erik Got His Groove Back
October 21, 2012 By Leave a Comment
White-knuckling his way through sobriety was burning him out, until Erik Christian returned to his youthful creative passions.
Losing My Religion, Gaining Spirituality
September 12, 2012 By 5 Comments
Brandon Ferdig’s story of getting sober, finding “god”, and relating with his religious family.
Men’s Goodness Hinges on Hearing Women’s Voices: A Response to Tom Matlack
June 28, 2012 By 74 Comments
Hugo Schwyzer sees a world where men can be better, happier and different by including women’s voices in the telling of stories about men.
No Poetry, No Gender War, No Bullshit
February 12, 2012 By 138 Comments
Facebook (for Addicts)
November 9, 2010 By 2 Comments
Ron Tannenbaum and Ken Pomerance, founders of recovery network In the Rooms, are bringing recovery and Twelve Step fellowship to the web.
Diplomacy with Earth People
November 9, 2010 By 6 Comments
Todd Mauldin, the Good Men Project’s resident bluesman, gives his own unique perspective on addiction.
The Twelve Steps for Dummies
November 9, 2010 By 11 Comments
Dad, Not God
November 1, 2010 By 8 Comments
You can’t control their happiness, their growth, or their mother. All you can do is love them, and be there for them.
“I go to AA to hear other’s experience, strength, ideas and to share my own.”
If you are a teetotaler, what things have helped you stay sober? If you aren’t a teetotaler, what helps you say in control of your drinking habits?