Every man lives from a worldview, whether he realizes it or not. This category explores empowering perspectives on life, purpose, faith, and the masculine journey. Gain clarity that helps you interpret your struggles, relationships, and mission through a stronger lens.
Some songs don’t just play in the background of our lives—they haunt us. Johnny Cash’s Hurt is one of them. It’s a song of reckoning, regret, and redemption—one that stopped me in my tracks when I first heard it. At the time, I was restless, disconnected, and tempted to run. But what I learned from Cash’s voice and my own journey changed everything. If you’ve ever felt the pull to escape your life, this article is for you.
Hard times create strong men—but are we heading back into bondage? Discover how real freedom is built from the inside out and why most men are chasing it the wrong way.
Waiting doesn’t fix anything—it only drains your life of energy and hope. Inspired by Dag Nasty’s ‘Still Waiting,’ this article dives into the struggle of stuckness, the lessons I’ve learned about breaking free, and how men can reclaim their lives from resentment, fear, and inaction.
For years, I believed my happiness depended on fixing my circumstances or my wife’s behavior. But I was wrong. Real change doesn’t come from ‘out there’—it starts within. Learn how The Descent, The Choice, and The Ascent can help you reclaim your power and thrive.
After years of reflection, learning, and personal growth, I’m thrilled to announce the release of...
If you’ve ever felt like you’re not enough—like no matter how hard you try, you’re still falling short—I understand. I carried that belief for years, a quiet but constant voice telling me I wasn’t worthy of love or success. It wasn’t until my marriage was on the brink that I realized how deeply shame and self-loathing had taken root in my life. But here’s the truth: those feelings are not who you are, and they don’t have to define you. In this post, I’ll share my journey from self-doubt to self-acceptance and offer the first steps you can take to reclaim your confidence.
Jon felt trapped in a sexless marriage, unsure of how to fix what felt irreparable. In this series of raw, unfiltered emails between Jon and his mentor Sven, they dig deep into the emotional struggles, frustrations, and misunderstandings that keep couples stuck in gridlock. Read on to uncover how men like Jon can break free from the pain, reclaim their self-worth, and create the intimacy they’ve been longing for.
I knew I had a wife problem!
I knew I was being wronged!
I knew I was being disrespected, overlooked, misjudged, unvalued, and unloved.
When we first meet these men, they’re convinced they have specific problems like:
Being unappreciated/disrespected/overlooked
Feeling alone even though in a relationship or in a crowd
An angry, cold, distant wife or partner who doesn’t seem to like them, let alone love them
Not receiving warmth/attention/affection/touch/together time/sex/intimacy
Their wife/partner spending too much time on her phone/with friends/with the kids/etc
Hey brother, I appreciated your recent question and comments about feeling anxious in life and...
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