Is Masculinity Under Attack? The Answer is Yes…
but We Did It to Ourselves.
Dr. Lucas Root
Shoddy work. A broken relationship. And a man on a mission to repair one of them.
John Dunham
Full of pain and quietly falling apart, a man found a wellness mentor in an unlikely place.
Prakash Kabe
A magic flute; an empty seat;
a woman in a ‘little black dress.’ A first tentative step to starting over.
Andrew Hingston
A rude awakening leads to a rude encounter. The next twenty years were pretty rude as a result.
Mark Dwyer
From warp speed to walk speed,
a week on the Canal de Garonne offers
Chris Christopher et famile a taste of Life at 5mph.
What are the levers of leadership when everyone’s a volunteer? It’s not money, or power, so what is it?
The Leaderthip Men Choose
Loss of identity, blunt-force trauma, war in the Holy Land. Yet inevitably,
it all ends right where it began.
S’girat Ma’agal: Full Circle
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What’s something you kept trying to fix long, long after you knew you needed help?
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All men need repairs, even overhauls, from time to time. Cathy’s VW tried to teach me that but it took fifty years to learn it.
There’s a contemporary notion that masculinity is somehow under attack. Dr. Lucas Root agrees but the assault, he posits, is both ancient and self inflicted. Yet its contemporary effects may be killing us.
No amount of home repair can fix a broken relationship. But it may be an excellent consolation afterwards! Such was the case when a woman left and a new sink – well, not new exactly – was installed.
Extremism is usually seen as a bad thing. For one man, however, when it comes to self care, extremism isn’t just good…it’s a necessity.
A septaugenarian expat in Poznań, Poland, unexpectedly encounters the Queen of the Night: a young woman in ‘the little black dress.’
What unfolds involves The Magic Flute, a wine bar on Gwarna street and, to quote Mr. Joel, “a bottle of white; a bottle of red; perhaps…”
Sometimes it’s just a bad dream. Sometimes it’s not. For one man, a lump in a delicate area meant panic and disorientation. But all he can say now is, “I would like to thank the Academy…”
A tale of turning seventy while chit-chatting, connecting with family, and wine tippling, all while drifting slowly – oh, so slowly – through Bordeaux, France by canal boat. Can our president, a perpetual fast-laner, learn to master the pleasures of low-speed life? Stay tuned.
You’ve washed up on a tropical beach with nothing but a few simple tools and your wits.
Some men’s origins are lost in obscurity and so it was with Burnsie. But once the breadcrumbs led him to his goal, and he’d found what had been lost, then he must decide: do I want it, or not?
The Leadership Men Choose to Follow Influence Without Authority in MDI One of the most interesting things about leadership in an organization like Mentor, Discover, Inspire
Every month we ask your thoughts on questions of greater-or-lesser import. This June it’s about prefering to fail alone rather than asking for help.
God knows there’s plenty to be serious about. A break is akways welcome and, despite the cynicism and sarcasm, our Comics aim to do just that!
A back VW Beetle, a breakdown, and a screwdriver deftly used in the hands of this woman. If only she could have fixed me as easily.
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