Oct 31, 2017 | Health and Wellbeing, Integrity, Masculinity, Relationships, World View
I was intimidated by the idea so it was easy to convince myself not to go. I hung out with my male buddies growing up, but I kept my deepest, darkest and most revealing thoughts and emotions to myself – it’s what guys do. As an adult I was somewhat uncomfortable...
Oct 14, 2017 | Health and Wellbeing, Integrity, Relationships, World View
As I write this, I am cut-off from the outside world, it’s not the first time, nor is it by choice. Tropical storm Nate is dumping vast amounts of rain on Nosara Costa Rica: tap water, electricity, phone, Internet and cell phone towers are out of service and rivers...
Sep 5, 2017 | Health and Wellbeing, Integrity, Masculinity, Relationships
I’m not important. I’m not of value. I’m not worthy. I can’t do anything right. I’m a failure. I’m not good enough. Sound familiar? This is how many men feel about themselves. It is common for men to feel inadequate. Men are pressured at young age to adhere to...
Aug 7, 2017 | Health and Wellbeing, Integrity, Masculinity, Pornography, Recovery, Relationships
Definition of Clinical Addiction:“Continued dependence on alcohol or drugs despite serious consequences, a condition exceeding the capacity of the user to discontinue use of substance unaided, because the will itself has rendered ineffective.” From the book Power vs....
Jul 19, 2017 | Health and Wellbeing, Integrity, Masculinity, Relationships, World View
Humanity is at a crossroads. Feminism and masculinity no longer mean what they once did. At one time, each of these labels promoted virtuous ideals. Feminism was founded on women’s rights and equality. But now feminism is changing, becoming increasingly radical,...
Jun 27, 2017 | Health and Wellbeing, Integrity, Masculinity, Relationships, World View
The statistics are alarming. Men are contemplating, attempting and committing suicide at ever-increasing rates. “In British Columbia, suicide is one of the top three causes of mortality among men aged 15 and 44.”[1] What is driving men to the depths of despair? There...
