In Cambodia, sexually abused boys struggle to be believed.
Torture, American Style
April 18, 2013 By 3 Comments
Study concludes that US torture after 9/11 had “no justification” and “damaged the standing of our nation.”
The Grace Hotel
December 17, 2012 By 2 Comments
A former wedding planner observes the sex trade in Bangkok, as well as efforts to free women and children from prostitution.
Vaseline’s Face/Off For Men
November 19, 2012 By 4 Comments
Skin whitening products are booming here in Thailand, especially for men
The Lotus Keeper: An Excerpt
September 14, 2012 By 1 Comment
An excerpt from a novel of sex trafficking and justice in Southeast Asia, by K. R. Dial, advocate of the International Justice Mission.
Homer’s Hero
August 17, 2012 By 10 Comments
Cameron Conaway offers a moving and personal dedication to his mentor, martial artist Daryn Clark, who despite fighting brain cancer still dedicates his life to helping others.
Enjoy the Ride
July 25, 2012 By 1 Comment
Atalwin has traveled the world to discover ‘the only terrain that is still relatively unexplored is the journey inwards.’
Don’t Take Yourself So Fucking Seriously
July 18, 2012 By 16 Comments
To laugh at oneself is enlightenment.
The Fear of Numbness
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Atalwin Pilon on being a tourist and being oneself.
Nurturing the Self
July 13, 2012 By Leave a Comment
There is a sweetness in nurturing ourselves with the food that heals us. A lesson in self-love from Thailand.
Let’s Go to Thailand
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Atalwin flies to Thailand to study with a warrior: a former Thai boxer who became a Buddhist monk.
Leap of Faith
July 3, 2012 By 1 Comment
Atalwin Pilon took a leap of faith—into another country. Then he did it again, and again.
Alone in Alaska: Man to Spend Year by Himself in Frontier
May 17, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Jamie Reidy comments on Charles Baird, a man who will live alone for one year on an Alaskan island.
“What About Fathers?”
February 11, 2012 By 6 Comments
Cameron Conaway discovers the important intersection of masculinity and fatherhood while at a malaria research unit and refugee camp in Thailand.
How Do I Tell Her About That Thing I Did?
January 3, 2012 By 16 Comments
One man wonders how he can broach a difficult moment from his past with his girlfriend.
Man Food
July 4, 2011 By 2 Comments
What the hell is real food for real men? Does Wal-Mart sell a “Food Manliness Meter” I can buy?
“Straight men learned from gay men that physically affectionate, emotionally intimate friendships are not unmanly.”
These are comments by David May and Rick on the post “For The Love Of God, Please Stop Saying ‘Bromance’”.