No one wants to hear stories of abuse, but that failure to listen has turned into a disbelief of victims.
#48: A Mother’s Answered Prayer
July 10, 2012 By 7 Comments
A Mother’s Day Tom Brechlin won’t forget. #48 in a series: 100 Acts of Male Goodness.
Ten things I’ve learned from the missteps of Susan G. Komen For The Cure
February 1, 2012 By 10 Comments
A health organization that partners with a fast food chain has its priorities out of whack. In the case of Susan G. Komen For The Cure, a choice like that can lead to very poor optics in the media. A non-profit executive’s salary should be at least somewhat commensurate to a similar position in the [...]
Shop using Buy4 and the retailer makes donations to your favorite charities
December 23, 2011 By 17 Comments
Can Giving Away Twenty-Dollar Bills Help the Economy?
December 2, 2011 By 4 Comments
Jasmin Nazarian interviews the founders of Plenty of Twenties and asks them “why?”
Does the Mustache Make the Man?
November 9, 2011 By 17 Comments
Whether a man’s mustache defines him remains to be seen. What is certain is that, hipsters excepted, it does give him a certain je ne sais quoi.
Why Does the NFL Care About Breast Cancer?
October 5, 2011 By 25 Comments
National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Aaron Gordon writes, provides the perfect opportunity for the NFL to grow its female fan base.
I Realize This Has Nothing To Do With Masculism, But
August 12, 2011 By 41 Comments
29,000 children have died in the past ninety days in Somalia. That means: imagine the number of people at an average Major League Baseball game, except every one of them is a child dead of famine. 3.7 million people are currently in crisis in Somalia thanks to the famine, and 3.2 million of them are [...]
Doing Good? Then Toyota Wants to Give You a Lift
August 4, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Toyota’s 100 Cars for Good campaign will reward charitable organizations that make a real difference. And you get to vote!
Ten things I've learned from event planning
June 13, 2011 By 2 Comments
I hate event planning. There is a special type of person who understands how to tie a bow just right, where a doily goes, and what kind of plastic snowflakes make the best table decorations. I am not that type of person. Always bring more than you need. Almost all events probably require: scissors, masking [...]
Ten things I've learned from people who make donations to charity
June 6, 2011 By Leave a Comment
People like giving, and often feel awkward about being thanked for it. But secretly, they appreciate it. How a donor responds to direct mail is often different from what they say they want. Why do you think so many charities use frills (like mailing labels)? They make a lot more money than they cost. I [...]
Edward Lynch, Good Man of the Week
April 22, 2011 By 2 Comments
Edward Lynch’s son, Jack, died from cancer in 2006. He talks with Fox 25 about the ways he’s helping other families affected by the disease.
Donate Money and a 6-Year-Old Will Draw You a Picture
March 28, 2011 By 1 Comment
If you don’t love this kid, check your pulse.
Exalt for Men
March 28, 2011 By 4 Comments
Finally, a healthy, not-too-sweet, non-alcoholic, non-high-fructose-corn-syrup, natural-tasting beverage.
A Night in a Cardboard Box
March 18, 2011 By 8 Comments
For Todd Mauldin, one mock night of homelessness was enough to put things—family, addiction, life—into perspective.
“These men did not expect to live, and now they are learning how to try and live again.”
This comment is by Adam McPhee on Kile Ozier’s post, “Good Grief”.