In this interview, filmmaker Maja Bugge, talks about smashing the myth that men are not emotional beings. Greg Berg from Radio Enso interviewed Maja and me about her film, About Men, and my men’s …
The Secret to a Powerful Men’s Group
I’m often asked, what is a good men’s group? My standard answer is that it’s not therapy, its men learning what we didn’t get to learn growing up. All that is true, but it doesn’t explain what occurs …
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Men Don’t Do Therapy
Over the years, we’ve had many men join our groups at the suggestion of their therapist. That’s right: a therapist suggested their patient check out a men’s group rather than enter therapy. That’s …
What Is President Obama Missing?
Today President Obama speaks in Chicago about gun violence because the Black Youth Project generated over 45,000 signatures on their petition to have the president come to Chicago. Having our …
Want to Learn Empathy? Join a Men’s Group
Men are often accused of not being emotional, not being empathetic. It’s an unfair accusation. We do feel. We do care. Sadly, many of us just don’t know how to express it. For most men, any training …
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A Woman’s View of a Men’s Group
For as long as I’ve been in men’s groups, women have been asking me what happens in a men’s group. Women ask—sometimes insisted—that we “let” them come to a group meeting. Unless they were part of a …