Children to Killers
How does a boy become a man? Here is a powerful short film on how some develop our children. WAR SCHOOL from Ben Newman on Vimeo.
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Know Fear – Go to Fearlessinside
Fearless Inside is an organization that encourages more belonging, community, and courage in students’ lives. “We believe fear is scary but should be embraced,” says Darryl Bellamy Jr., the young man who started the origination. He gets high school and college students coming out of their college to speak their fears – from their action…
The Gift of No Legs or Arms
Kelly Morris turned my on to this Nick Vujicic video. A while ago I had seen another of Nick’s video. What moved me about this one was seeing how the teenagers were impacted. Something happens when a man without legs and arms tells you that life is a precious gift. As stressed teenagers who feel…
Boys Become Men: New Film by Frederick Marx
Frederick Marx is attempting to raise funds for his new film. If his film of boys learning to be men inspires you, please go to the Kickstarter site to donate. There is less than two days for him to make his goal. Academy Award Nominated Director Frederick Marx (bio below) is continuing the mission he…
Unlearn the Man You Are
Being the man you want to be often means escaping the box you are in. There is no bigger box than our education system. It is so big, so pervasive that we don’t realize its effect. After a few generations of it we grew to accept learning to be our education system. It is not…
A Man Making a Difference
As men we need a purpose. Retired cosmetics executive Mark Goldsmith found his through helping some 1,500 young men incarcerated at Rikers Prison in N.Y.C. NPR did a story on how Goldsmith travels to Rikers to teach men how to not return. These not only don’t know how to go to a job interview, they…
