Tim Green remembers how he discovered the limits of his personal power–and what lay beyond them
David Carr and a Beach in St. Barts
March 19, 2012 By 3 Comments
Tom Matlack reflects on David Carr’s book The Night of the Gun, and recognizes too much of himself in it.
My Name Is John, And I’m An Addict
March 14, 2012 By 5 Comments
John Taylor is sober today, and that’s all that counts.
No Poetry, No Gender War, No Bullshit
February 12, 2012 By 138 Comments
In Defense of Storytelling
January 3, 2012 By 342 Comments
Lisa Hickey thinks we need more stories like Hugo Schwyzer’s, not fewer.
Survivor’s Tales: Victims of Abuse, Come Forward
December 24, 2011 By 65 Comments
Tim Pylypiuk calls all victims of female abuse to share their experiences, hoping that those who’ve been singled out and bullied can now come together in common story.
Saved From Sexual Relapse
December 5, 2011 By 5 Comments
Sometimes a sexually promiscuous, unfaithful, bisexual woman is just what you need.
27 Years Without a Fix
November 3, 2011 By 2 Comments
Ron Tannebaum shares his story of the luxurious wealth and crippling addiction that came with smuggling, dealing, and ultimately abusing cocaine and heroin.
The Choice
November 3, 2011 By 14 Comments
For Max Novak, a lifetime of illness and surgeries wasn’t reconciled by a single choice, but because he had a choice at all.
Why I’m More Like Charlie Sheen Than Barack Obama
November 2, 2011 By 12 Comments
Tom Matlack asks the question: what happened to our midlife crisis?
The Spirituality of #Occupy
October 13, 2011 By 2 Comments
Jack Varnell looks at the #Occupy movement through the lens of “everything has spiritual consequences”.
On 9/11, Atheism, Buttons, and Bowling for Jesus
September 11, 2011 By 62 Comments
Lisa Hickey was asked by a Good Men Project contributor how she reconciles all of the religious ceremonies of the day with the fact that she is atheist. Here is her answer.
Teaching Addicts to Teach Addicts
August 17, 2011 By 3 Comments
Teaching prisoners to be counselors proved to be a perspective-changing experience for Dan Griffin.
Can’t See The Violence Within? Step Outside
July 3, 2011 By 14 Comments
Does admitting past abuse make you less of a man? Dan Griffin explains why that may be the only way to move on.
Never to Be Sold Again
June 27, 2011 By 28 Comments
Men and Childhood Trauma: Addiction’s Perfect Storm
June 24, 2011 By 11 Comments
Dan Griffin believes that when it comes to addiction, recovery and abuse, “someone’s got to talk about it.”
Vocalyze
“Her mom told her to take the biggest thing I have and put it into something wet … “
This is a comment by Tom B on the post “What Happens When We Don’t Teach Our Boys About Sex”.