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Life is a journey of ebbs and flows, peaks and valleys. Yet, it’s during the midlife phase, often around the age of 40, that men can find themselves in a particularly dense fog of questioning and self-doubt. The term ‘midlife crisis’ might seem clichéd, steeped in images of sports cars and impulsive career decisions. But the essence of this period goes much deeper, prompting a profound inward exploration. Richard Rohr, in his insightful book “Falling Upward,” frames this life stage as an opportunity for...

In the realm of personal development, certain books leave an indelible impact. John Wineland’s latest offering, From the Core, is one such transformative guide. A goldmine of insights for men aiming to enhance their masculine energy and evolve into the best versions of themselves, Wineland’s masterwork is a must-read. At the heart of Wineland’s philosophy is the concept of embodying your masculine core, which he describes as: “The masculine core is not about dominance, but about presence, clarity, direction, and purpose. It’s about being a...

No More Mr. Nice Guy by Dr. Robert Glover is a potent exploration of self-worth and masculine identity. It delves into the pitfalls of being a “nice guy”—a person who seeks validation from others, often at the expense of his own needs and desires. The book presents strategies to break free from the nice guy syndrome, fostering independence, personal growth, and healthier relationships. The “Nice Guy” and Codependency Dr. Glover asserts that nice guys often display patterns of codependency, putting...