Non-Toxic Masculinity.

American culture exalts a narrow view of manhood: you gotta be rugged, strong, and unemotional, like pickup trucks banging up and down mountains in TV commercials, chewing up boulders and spitting out gravel.  But the ads are fake.  If you treat your truck that way you will not only destroy the suspension, you may voidContinue reading “Non-Toxic Masculinity.”

What About Those Alpha Males?

Some are born leaders—their voice and raw physical traits always land them on top. There are those of whom it can be truly said, “he never took a back seat to anyone.”  Perhaps such raw leadership works best in more physical fields: battle or sports or law enforcement.  George Washington, Billy Graham, and Robert E.Continue reading “What About Those Alpha Males?”