I am a man
it takes an entire village to raise a man
Tag: patriarchy
Don’t measure me
Don’t measure me by the size of my dick Don’t measure me by the strength of my anger Don’t measure me by the ferocity of my own destruction Don’t measure me by the cost or power of the car I drive The size of… Continue Reading “Don’t measure me”
Gratitude is the Beginning or Worthiness
One of the leading contributors to male depression and suicide is a sense of worthlessness which, in turn, can be generated by misconceptions around what it is to me a ‘man’. This misconception is another leading contributor to male suicide. Believing that someone would want to… Continue Reading “Gratitude is the Beginning or Worthiness”
Sam Elliot
Actor Sam Elliott was so cool and so damn tough. He had a certain look; a full head of dark hair, bushy, strong eyebrows and a big mustache. Tanned, slightly leathered skin. The characters he played were cowboys or bikers. A man of few… Continue Reading “Sam Elliot”
I wish that it didn’t have to be this way
Its surprising how many men are struggling to deal with depression, low mood, self doubt. anxiety and all that emotional stuff that we are so bad at dealing with. I talk of men because it are mostly men that I discuss these issues with. I have… Continue Reading “I wish that it didn’t have to be this way”
The Last Man
Here lies the last man The last man to climb a tree as a kid The last man to take a stupid risk The last man to pull a girl’s hair just to get her attention The last man to playfight with his brothers… Continue Reading “The Last Man”
I am a man 