Outreach, Advocacy and Healing for All

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How do we best create healing and resources for sexual violence victims on our college campuses?

A Weekend Initiation into Mature Masculinity

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A weekend training fills the void for boys and men seeking rite of passage into manhood.

Good Grief

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A generation later, Kile Ozier believes the gay community has still not healed from the ravaging shame and grief that accompanied the AIDS crisis.

Keeping our Past a Secret

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You must deal with your past, or eventually it will deal with you.

3 Steps To Keep Your Ex From Making You Feel Guilty

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Guilt might interfere more than any other emotion with our efforts to heal and find peace.

Waiting for Spring: a Winter Fairy Tale

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Jackie Summers presents a parable of seasonal change.

The Frequency

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“You know that ringing in your ears? That ‘eeeeeeeeee’? That’s the sound of the ear cells dying, like their swan song. Once it’s gone you’ll never hear that frequency again. Enjoy it while it lasts.” ~ Children of Men

When “Forgive” Is An Abuse Trigger

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For some child abuse survivors, forgiveness is a path to healing. For others, being pressured to forgive only makes things worse. Don’t assume that you know which is which.

Just Doing My Job

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Justin Cascio’s life has been changed by the writers who reveal their own lives—and the taboos of our society.

Forgiving Adultery

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After cheating, a yogi learns that you have to forgive to heal.

Some Thoughts on Forgiveness

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When it is possible at all, forgiveness is an ongoing, sacred process.

Toy Soldiers, Real Guns

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Poet Robert Peake asks us to look at war, nihilism and love to start the healing.

Unveiling the Taboo: Days of Dialogue to Prevent Child Sexual Abuse

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Removing the stigma around talking about sexual violence against men is key to the path to recovery and a healthier, safer world.

Two Days in the Storm

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Penn State brings together a community of experts and survivors to talk about prevention and recovery from sexual abuse.

Bringing It to the Men

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Men coming together can improve their relationships with women, too.

Giving Thanks for Our Successes

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While the road ahead can be daunting, on this Thanksgiving, let’s be thankful for how far we’ve come.