What the Super Bowl Reveals About Male Identity Burn the Jersey. Live Your Name. Every Super Bowl Sunday, the same thing happens. Grown men walk into rooms wearing another man’s name, and nobody finds it strange. In fact, it’s…
There are three fundamental ways to experience life, and every human being lives inside one of them at any given time. These are not personality traits or coping styles; they are orientations of consciousness that shape how we understand power,…
“God is dead. And we have killed him.” — Friedrich Nietzsche I believe God is dead—if what you mean by God is the version most of us were handed. The old man in the sky. The cosmic judge. The…
The Darkest Time Tells the Oldest Truth Every December, like clockwork, we pretend this season is about tidy greetings and curated joy and whatever label your family happens to slap on the calendar — Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, Solstice Ceremonies, Festivus…
The George Bailey Moment Modern Men Don’t Need to Face Alone. THE CALL THAT SAID EVERYTHING WITHOUT SAYING MUCH He called me the day after Thanksgiving, and there was something in his voice—not panic, not despair, just that hollow fatigue…
He joined the group after his buddy took his own life. Not because he was suicidal—he wasn’t. Not even close. “I’m not down,” he told me. “I’m not depressed. I just realized after he died how little depth I have…
FRANK’S STORY Frank came to me because his best friend killed himself. He didn’t see it coming. There was no addiction, no diagnosis, no dramatic collapse. Just a man with a wife, kids, a job, and plans for the weekend—until…
I’m thrilled to share some big news with you. As many of you know, a while back we changed our name from Man Uprising to Men’s Peer Groups. Now, we’re completing that transformation—officially becoming a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization. Why? Because…
Men don’t just burn out — they fade out. Not because they fail, but because they forget. Forget who they are. Forget why they’re here. This is how it happens… and how to find your way back. We live in…
“It’s all right to cry, crying gets the sad out of you. It’s all right to cry, it might make you feel better.” — Rosie Greer, Free to Be You and Me Yeah, Rosie. I remember. That song is burned…
