Opening Up Like a Man
by Matthew Alexander Sloane In a past relationship I got some feedback on the way I came across to my partner as a 30 year-old, powerless child. At the time, I thought I was being vulnerable and sharing openly about my feelings. She told me something I will never forget. “I have no problem with you telling me when you’re going through a hard time,” she said. “It’s just that you sound like a child when...
Teen Rites of Passage Facilitators Weekend
Frederick Marx, filmmaker extraordinaire ( Hoop Dreams , Boys to Men ), is a long time leader in the ManKind Project, having staffed 40 New Warrior Training Adventures. He sent out the following exciting news on great work doing real mentoring in a powerful way. Last weekend we had 26 of the leading lights of Teen Rites of Passage work gather in Oakland to share common challenges and victories, and to probe for ways forward as a...
The WAKE UP Call!
Spoken Word Poetry on true fatherhood from Rob Atchison. This powerful piece comes to us from the author’s You tube link Spoken Word. Rob writes of his work: “My Poems range from Love, Break-ups, Depression, real life issues and so on. I write from my Life, friends or families life or just by imagining how I would feel in a particular situation and writing about it. I feel I have my own unique style and I’m hard to...
Learning From a Barefoot Movement
Bunker Roy gives a phenomenal TED Talk about self empowerment training in the developing world. Watch this for an amazing picture of hope! Good news far removed from our money, title and gadget driven agenda in the financially powerful and technologically rich part of the planet. The ManKind Project Journal is very indebted to New Warrior Ivey Hardy of Vermont for sending us this link. cjc – is a deeply personal issue that...
WE APOLOGIZE!
Owing to circumstances beyond our control, the ManKind Project Journal has been offline for a few days. The problem is now fixed. Thank you for your patience! Chris Callahan – Assistant Editor – is a deeply personal issue that everyone decides for himself. Sometimes the price is high, sometimes low. But this is not very important for life. Life is an interesting thing. And the price on Viagra –...
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