John Taylor, who has been bottling his feelings his whole life, thinks it’s important for men to know that the hiding our feelings, putting on masks, and bottling emotions is not “manly”.
Myths of Child Sex Offenders
March 26, 2012 By 10 Comments
MB Cowan delves into the real world of sex offenses against children, where media stereotypes fail to address the reality of both victims and offenders, and where draconian laws may do more harm than good.
Headaches
March 11, 2012 By 14 Comments
Andy May discovers that when it comes to Clinical Depression, there is a very fine line between refusing to talk about your problems and being ‘manly’ about them.
Coming to Terms with an Absence of Elders
March 7, 2012 By 19 Comments
Rick Belden reflects on the lack of male leadership in his life and what he is doing to change that for the upcoming generation.
Can Fighting Save Your Marriage?
February 27, 2012 By 5 Comments
Deanna Ogle examines the man-to-man advice from Dr. Bill Cloke on how to fight fair.
I Turned 50, Hit a Wall, Fought Like a Steer
February 12, 2012 By 5 Comments
Merv Kaufman approached psychotherapy as he would a real estate scam — kicking and screaming. Fortunately for him, it helped anyway.
Out of the Darkness: A Marriage Blossoms
January 12, 2012 By 4 Comments
Liza Bennet looks back on the first dates with the man she’s married to and how it all helped her through some dark times.
Why I Objectified Men, and Myself
January 9, 2012 By 27 Comments
A troubled household left Sherri Rosen with a sexually objectifying outlook, little promise for meaningful relationships, and a long road toward recovery.
Meds, Horses, and Uncle Fred’s Farm for My ADHD Son
November 16, 2011 By 16 Comments
After months at a therapeutic boarding school, Pauline Gaines’ son has recognizably changed.
My Son Goes to Boarding School, and No, I Don’t Mean Exeter
October 31, 2011 By 20 Comments
Pauline Gaines offers perspective about divorce, family therapy, and boarding schools for the troubled.
Emotional Healing
September 6, 2011 By 7 Comments
The time has come for a new conversation about our emotional healing.
Love, Hate, Rage, and Therapy
August 11, 2011 By 33 Comments
Hugo Schwyzer on love, hate, indifference, and forgiveness.
The Monster Inside Me
July 20, 2011 By 25 Comments
Depression has a bottomless appetite for destruction, and it almost destroyed David Perez.
Men and Trauma: Most of Us Won’t Even Use the Word ‘Fear’
July 17, 2011 By 13 Comments
Dan Griffin believes: “This is where we have to start: by eradicating the stigma of men talking about abuse.”
The Power of Then
July 7, 2011 By 2 Comments
What’s cool is to be in this abstract thing called the present, which means pissing on the past and giving the finger to the future. Can’t all three just get along?
Vocalyze
“Finally, men are beginning to get real about sexuality and how confused most of us are about it.”
This is a comment by Michael Taylor on the post “What Happens When We Don’t Teach Our Boys About Sex”.