crushes — The Good Men Project

First Crush

March 28, 2013 By Andy Bodle 2 Comments

When Andy Bodle’s first feelings of love were not returned in kind, he succumbed to desperation.

Filed Under: Suicide, The Good Life, Womanology Tagged With: adolescent male sexuality, anthropology, crushes, dark comedy, dating, Donald Symons, first love, girls who love bad boys, heartbreak, poetry, puppy love, romance, school life, suicidal thoughts, suicide, suicide attempt, teenage boys, tennis

Well, That Was Erotic

March 7, 2013 By Andy Bodle 9 Comments

Andy Bodle finds a Muse in Lycra in the college lecture hall, and begins a campaign to win her affections.

Filed Under: The Good Life, Womanology Tagged With: aesthetics science, beauty, college life, courting, crushes, erotic stories, evolutionary psychology, First Dates, Howard's End, romance, Sappho, sex, yoga pants

We Are Not Islands

December 15, 2012 By Ryan W. Bradley 8 Comments

When Ryan Bradley was suicidal, he thought he was alone. He was wrong.

Filed Under: Featured Content, Suicide, The Good Life Tagged With: change, college life, crushes, death, Families, loneliness, mental illness, obsessions, Police, rage, relationships, self-destructive, solitude, stepfathers, suicide, suicide attempt, Thanksgiving, The Good Life, violence

The Chase

October 18, 2012 By Alex Pollack 4 Comments

Alex Pollack has a history of obsessively pursuing the girls and women he forms crushes on.

Filed Under: Featured Content, Sex & Relationships Tagged With: 1980s, Boys, Care Bears, chasing women, children, children's birthday parties, Chuck E. Cheese, college life, crushes, fantasy, first person narrative, flirting, girls, obsession, Pick Up Artists, romance, romantic pursuit, stalking, street fighter

Helping Guys Understand Relationships without Watching “Chick Flicks”: Advice for Parents

September 29, 2012 By Andrew Smiler 7 Comments

Parents can help prepare boys for all kinds of relationships by examining those in the sports world.

Filed Under: Emotional Intelligence, Featured Content, The Good Life Tagged With: Adolescents, Boys, Cavaliers, children, commitment, concussions, crushes, dating, emotional intelligence, friendship, gender roles, honesty, LeBron James, loyalty, masculinity, men, mentorship, NHL, privacy, relationships, secrets, sex education, sports, Sports in Society, sports injuries, traditional gender roles, trust, women

Italian Romance Films to Stream on Netflix

September 1, 2012 By POPSUGAR Leave a Comment

Grab a friend or cozy up with a significant other and catch these Italian romance flicks!

Filed Under: A&E Tagged With: art, crushes, Europe, European, films, flicks, housewife, Italy, marriage, mistress, movies, Netflix, Oscar nominated, Oscar winning, Oscar's, overseas, romance, Sex and Relationships, sickness, Tilda Swinton

Dear John: Happy Birthday to Whom, Exactly?

August 12, 2012 By John Simpson, GoLocalProv.com 2 Comments

This week, Dear John addresses surprise implants, nanny crushes, and collegiate cheating.

Filed Under: Advice & Confessions Tagged With: academics, appearance, babysitters, body, body image, breast implants, cheating, college, crush, crushes, emotions, feelings, fishing, grades, Husband, kids, marriage, nanny, parenting, professors, school, students, university, wife

Should I Tell Her She’s Dating Out Of Her League?

May 7, 2012 By She Said He Said 52 Comments

A man asks Josie and Eli how he can tell his friend that she’s setting her sights too high with the men she crushes on.

Filed Under: Advice & Confessions Tagged With: crushes, dating, league, men, pedestalizing, She Said He Said, unavailable men

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Our Mission: The Vasectomy Files 8

The Vasectomy Project is encouraging men to join forces and take responsibly for family planning. This is an opportunity to bring people together to talk about our collective responsibility while offering men a concrete way to contribute towards a solution by having a vasectomy.