We have a diverse set of phone calls at the Good Men Project every week. And I always learn things! For example, this is what I learned this week.
Things We Were Talking About 10 Years Ago [Live Recording]
The Good Men Project's phone calls with the community are always provocative and insightful. But did you know they are also often prescient?
The Good Men Project’s phone calls with the community are always provocative and insightful. But did you know they are also often prescient?
Greetings from the Apocalypse
California is burning. But I'm not sure people understand just how bad it is. I live here and didn't.
California is burning. But I’m not sure people understand just how bad it is. I live here and didn’t.
What It Is Like to Be on a Ventilator for Three Weeks
I don't have COVID-19. But when my nervous system shut down because of Spinal Meningitis I had to be intubated---fast.
I don’t have COVID-19. But when my nervous system shut down because of Spinal Meningitis I had to be intubated—fast.
Changing the World Is Hard (But That’s OK, We Have a Plan)
We hear this a lot lately: "We like not just that you are changing the world, but we like HOW you are creating that change."
We hear this a lot lately—“We like not just that you are changing the world, but we like HOW you are creating that change.”
7 Things I Want to Say About Something I Don’t Have the Words For. #DaytonOhioShooting #ElPasoShooting
Another in the most heartbreaking of series. Two mass shootings in 24 hours. We cannot stay silent.
Another in the most heartbreaking of series. Two mass shootings in 24 hours. We cannot stay silent.
Chasing Beauty: An Addict’s Memoir
Lisa Hickey was beautiful twice, and she hated herself for it.
On Equal Opportunity Name Calling
Why do we seem to have a problem with people who are clear, direct and assertive?
Lisa Hickey wonders why we seem to have a problem with people who are clear, direct and assertive.
Me: Hey, You’re Biking to Work Now Too? Yeah: Us Guys Couldn’t Have You Make Us Look Bad
Sometimes gender stereotypes and environmental issues collide for the better. #GreenerTogether
I haven’t owned a car in almost 6 years. For a while I lived in Manhattan, where car ownership was costly and complicated. So I didn’t—I bicycled everywhere. Including bicycling around the entire perimeter of Manhattan and over the bridges to four of the five boroughs. A great strategy session with our Sports Editor Mike…
‘I beg you: please do not fail.’
@GretaThunberg's emotional speech to EU leaders.
@GretaThunberg’s emotional speech to EU leaders.
The New World Order: Air You Can’t Breathe
It's up to us to spread the word about impending, potentially catastrophic harm.
It’s up to us to spread the word about impending, potentially catastrophic harm.
I Voted!
A simple concept like "equality for all" can and will change the world. That is what I voted for.
A simple concept like “equality for all” can and will change the world. That is what I voted for.
You Do the Math
"There’s a whole group of people in our society who ends up being 'Too Poor For Math.' Where are those t-shirts? Where is that protest?"
Maybe the real outrage over the “Too Pretty For Math” shouldn’t be in the gender wars department. The real outrage should be that there’s a whole group of people in our society that ends up being “Too Poor For Math.” Where are those t-shirts? Where is that protest?
How an Atheist Learned to Think About Spirituality
Lisa Hickey finds something she can believe in. And it has everything to do with “good” and much to do with “men”.
Learning to Ride a Bicycle With No Hands: 7 Life Lessons
Learning a new skill is incredibly hard---until it's easy. That is the moment of transcendence.
Learning a new skill is incredibly hard—until it’s easy. That is the moment of transcendence.
Is it the End of Gender, or the Beginning of Men?
Perhaps there is a new masculinity unfolding. Perhaps this is the beginning.
Perhaps there is a new masculinity unfolding. Perhaps this is the beginning.