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I was one of the 260 voyeurs watching a group of men be emotional. We all were spectators to the Sandpoint Men’s Group weekly meetings by watching a documentary film, About Men produced by Maja Bugge, a Danish filmmaker from NYC. These men were screaming, crying, questioning and laughing as they met. There were times…
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 group, which was featured in the film. It was great hearing a woman’s perspective on how the men of the 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 women’s group we were working with, or a partner of a member and he wants her to come,…
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…
Frederick Marx, the man who brought us the film Hoop Dreams, is finishing up two films that pertain to men’s emotional health. Veteran’s Journey Home is about our vets returning home from the Middle East. In the next few years 1.7 million vets will return home from the Middle East. Whether official PTSD victims or…
