On this Sunday morning before Christmas, listening to the music, I find my heart wide open. I am often sentimental in this season, I have always had a tender heart, many things bring me to tears. This conversation has moved me greatly, and the comments, particularly from the women … thank you Jen Silver & …
Wow, a potent voice, and an important perspective. Lots of passion can get in the way, without much sensitivity to the women who are truly victims. But she does blow the whistle on the ‘shadowy victimhood’ that weaves itself through this #metoo movement. Maybe that’s inevitable, as everything has its light and shadow. What is …
Jen, Valerie, Kaia, Alexa, Sheri, Bethany, and all the women & men who have been part of this ongoing conversation on TheMenSchool’ page here. First, I THANK all the women here, who have weighed in on such a painful, complex, & terrifying topic, and done so with fierceness, clarity, passion, intelligence & grace. You have …
The ancient ones knew that both boys and girls needed an initiatory rite of passage to consciously transition to manhood and womanhood, so that they could take their rightful place in the tribe and village. One of the important learnings for the boys was how to treat women with respect, how to be good to …
From Hunt to Hearth: Crossing the Threshold In the archetypal realm, a man enters the world to do battle, conquer foes, create fame & mis/fortune, and bring back resources to support his family, tribe, community. He wears armor, wields his sword, and protects his women, children, and stuff. So as archetypes continuously act through us, …
