Why Perfection Is the Lowest Standard You Can Set for Yourself

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Setting yourself up to fail is the least you can do.

David Bazan Show

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An rock and roll concert full of hipsters left me feeling oddly content.

Understanding Self-Harm

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Andrew Lawes explains how ‘self-harm isn’t about dying. Self-harm is about living.’

Woman Divorces Husband for Withholding Sex

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Woman ends her marriage of seventeen years when she finds it lacks passion.

Navigating Male Midlife

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Recognize the signs of male menopause and understand the reasons behind the changes.

Boys in the Friend Zone

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How can we mentor boys in dating and relationship skills?

A Man Ought to Know How to Handle Something Like This

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Bullying doesn’t always stop when childhood ends.

Why Do Men Have a Hard Time Handing Things Over To God?

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If pride truly cometh before the fall then we need a strong harness and a good helmet.

How Villains are Created: a Look at the Batman Shooting

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Brandon Ferdig seeks to understand how villains become that way, so we can all help move towards positive solutions.

“Repeat this: ‘It’s no big deal if she doesn’t like me. I am a good man and will find someone else.’”

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This is a comment by Jon D on the post “Can a ‘Good Guy’ Ever Beat the ‘Bad Boy’?”

“Us vs. The World”

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This comment was from NickMostly on the post “When Angry Commenters Find Common Ground.”

Let Go of Your Kids

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What is our natural role as parents?

Guestpost #45: Stephanie Harper – Ten things I’ve learned from being a beekeeper

Bio: Stephanie Harper is a 38 year old medical laboratory technology student about to graduate and become a person with a paycheque. Before that, she was a beekeeper with a home business selling honey, natural cosmetics and beeswax candles. She is a mother, a freelance writer, a city-born-country-dweller and a student of the universe. Sometimes [...]