After 35 years of incarceration, Spoon Jackson says, “I have never adjusted to being caged.”
Waiting for Spring: a Winter Fairy Tale
March 19, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Jackie Summers presents a parable of seasonal change.
I’m Back
March 19, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Josh Bowman has been away from his blog for a while. He’s back now, kicking and screaming.
The Year of Drinking Dangerously
March 17, 2013 By 2 Comments
Sintong Gaspari doesn’t want to be a part of gay culture. But he doesn’t want to be alone, either.
Confidence Is Chemical
March 12, 2013 By 2 Comments
Men are told every day how important it is to be confident. So what does it mean when confidence evaporates with a mild serotonin fluctuation?
The Meaning of Life
March 9, 2013 By Leave a Comment
As Mark Pacitti turns 42, he reflects on his struggles of “dancing with the black dog”, and yes, attempts to answer questions about the meaning of life.
Spotting the Warning Signs of Depression in Men
March 9, 2013 By 21 Comments
Sarah Gaer lays out a list of things to look for, a list that might just save the life of a man you care about.
7 Surprising Things That Sex Cures
March 8, 2013 By 13 Comments
Get down and get rid of these symptoms!
A Man’s Guide to Understanding Menopause
March 2, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Dr. Stephen Petteruti explains how understanding menopause can help prevent couples from simply toddling off into old age but instead, embracing it.
Winter Done Broke Me Again
February 28, 2013 By 2 Comments
December is barely manageable, but February … February is the bully of winter.
Learning to Move
February 24, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Ben Dumas reflects on his college experiences and what they’ve taught him about finding happiness through periods of depression
The Cold, Wet Nose of Acceptance
February 24, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Arthur MacMaster struggles to accept himself as a man with a disability, but his dog doesn’t.
What Makes a Man…a Man?
February 23, 2013 By 44 Comments
The blokes at MensStylePower give some serious thought to an important question.
The Monster Inside Me
February 23, 2013 By 27 Comments
Depression has a bottomless appetite for destruction, and it almost destroyed David Perez.
Why I Didn’t Go To Your Show (And Why You Probably Won’t Go To Mine)
February 5, 2013 By 1 Comment
Josh Bowman explains why he didn’t go to your show. It’s not personal.
“Admonishing someone with depression is like telling a paraplegic person ‘I don’t see the problem, just get up and walk!’”
Have you ever been depressed? Did you have people telling you just to get over it? Or to just “think positively” and “believe in yourself”, expecting it to go away like magic? How did you respond?