I truly believe we will only become fully free when we finally give up the idea of male supremacy. It’s not going to be easy and it’s not something we can do individually. I see lots of men in relationships, out of relationships, as fathers, wanting to be...
I often get asked about how to get guys to be “emotional” or to connect men to feelings. Well, first off, we’re all emotional whether we want to admit it or not and whether we try to hide it or not. That said, I’m never sure what my response is...
Complaining about something is regularly looked down upon. People, especially those with feet firmly planted in the positive thinking world, pooh-pooh complaining and complainers. In fact, a person who is thought of as a complainer is someone you don’t want to be...
A lot of guys come to me with labels and “alpha male” is used a lot. Either someone has labeled them or they came up with them on their own, but they tell me what they are and…that’s it. They feel it explains them and directs how they will always be....
In my last post I spoke about how therapists and clients don’t talk often enough about money and therapy, particularly within the therapy and how money is a dynamic between the client and therapist. It’s something that too often goes unspoken, but can be a...
Therapy is a place where a lot gets talked about, but money and therapy together often gets avoided. We bravely dive into Trauma Abuse Shame Sex Addiction We spend the hour talking about all the things that most people work to avoid the rest of their week. One thing...
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