Intimacy is not just about sex! Is it? – A Guide for Men

Can you picture a group of blokes talking about intimacy? A rare occurrence! At a recent Man Talk session here we all were focusing our attention on a subject that can seem a tad uncomfortable! We began by discussing what intimacy meant. Defining Intimacy Being myself in relationship Strong sense of trust To be completely […]

In a recent Man Talk session the blokes shared their thoughts about whether it’s possible to be stoic, tough and vulnerable. Watch the video below for a summary of our discussion. Then read on for more information about men being tough, stoic and vulnerable. Let’s expand on all this a little! What does tough mean?  […]

Let’s talk about men’s feelings! Oh no! Not some mushy blog about feelings! I can almost hear the collective groan of men who would prefer to steer away and go back to their screen! Stay with me! Don’t go! Hear me out! It’s difficult, sometimes awkward, I know! You may be surprised to hear that […]

Fathers usually have immense joy, fun, and adventure accompanied by serious confusion, fatigue and stress as a parent! The ‘how to be a father’ information juggernaut is out there. You will find an abundance of websites, blogs, workshops, books, magazine articles, stories, and movies all depicting qualities of fatherhood. However, to a large extent your […]

Dads are playing a more active role in parenting. Being a dad requires more than just being a provider and protector in the family. Men are evolving and embracing a whole load of new skills and values when it comes to parenting. How do kids view their dad? Primary school kids in the US were […]

Lots of men don’t to emotion! They pride themselves on their capacity to fix, solve and pragmatically respond to their lives and relationships. Hey! There is nothing wrong with that! Or is there? For some men, expressing emotion drops down the pecking order of priorities and their mental health, and relationship health suffers. Understanding the […]