50 Books like Cry Like a Man

Care for the Mental and Spiritual Health of Black Men

by Nicholas Grier • 2019

Feared and devalued daily, Black men need a framework for healing through spirit and community.

4.67

🖤 Black Men's Wellness 🫂 Community Healing 🙏 Spiritual Resilience 🕊️ Liberation Psychology 🪞 Self Psychology

Care for the Mental and Spiritual Health of Black Men Summary

Care for the Mental and Spiritual Health of Black Men 96%

Feared and devalued daily, Black men need a framework for healing through spirit and community.

by Nicholas Grier 2019

4.67

3 ratings

🖤 Black Men's Wellness 🫂 Community Healing 🙏 Spiritual Resilience 🕊️ Liberation Psychology 🪞 Self Psychology

Healing the Masculine Soul

by Gordon Dalbey • 1988

The crisis of masculinity isn't social. It's spiritual, and it begins with the father.

4.09

406

✝️ Christian Masculinity 💔 Father Wound 📖 Biblical Manhood ⛪ Men's Ministry 🏃 Christian Men's Movement

Healing the Masculine Soul 96%

The crisis of masculinity isn't social. It's spiritual, and it begins with the father.

by Gordon Dalbey 1988

4.09

406 ratings

✝️ Christian Masculinity 💔 Father Wound 📖 Biblical Manhood ⛪ Men's Ministry 🏃 Christian Men's Movement

Man Enough

by Justin Baldoni • 2021

He had the fame, the abs, and the misery. Change began when he stopped performing.

4.07

5k+

💣 Deconstructing Masculinity ❤️‍🩹 Men And Emotions 🪞 Male Body Image 👨‍👧 Modern Fatherhood 🧬 Generational Healing

Man Enough 95%

He had the fame, the abs, and the misery. Change began when he stopped performing.

by Justin Baldoni 2021

4.07

5k+ ratings

💣 Deconstructing Masculinity ❤️‍🩹 Men And Emotions 🪞 Male Body Image 👨‍👧 Modern Fatherhood 🧬 Generational Healing

He-Motions

by T.D. Jakes • 2004

Strength isn't silence: a pastor's roadmap for men to feel deeply, love well, and lead with faith.

4.29

755

🙏 Christian Men 💧 Emotional Vulnerability 🩹 Father Wound Healing 🧭 Purpose And Calling 💍 Marriage And Intimacy

He-Motions 95%

Strength isn't silence: a pastor's roadmap for men to feel deeply, love well, and lead with faith.

by T.D. Jakes 2004

4.29

755 ratings

🙏 Christian Men 💧 Emotional Vulnerability 🩹 Father Wound Healing 🧭 Purpose And Calling 💍 Marriage And Intimacy

The Mask of Masculinity

by Lewis Howes • 2017

Men perform toughness, silence, and control because the alternative feels like weakness. It isn't.

3.98

2k+

🧔 Men's Self-Help 📚 Masculinity Studies ⚠️ Toxic Masculinity 👦 Male Socialization 🧠 Emotional Intelligence

The Mask of Masculinity 95%

Men perform toughness, silence, and control because the alternative feels like weakness. It isn't.

by Lewis Howes 2017

3.98

2k+ ratings

🧔 Men's Self-Help 📚 Masculinity Studies ⚠️ Toxic Masculinity 👦 Male Socialization 🧠 Emotional Intelligence

Battle Cry

by Jason Wilson • 2021

Christian men were taught to bury their feelings. The faith-rooted path back to authentic strength.

4.32

692

🧊 Emotional Suppression ✝️ Christian Self-Help 🔄 Redefining Masculinity 🙏 Christian Men 🗣️ Assertiveness Training

Battle Cry 95%

Christian men were taught to bury their feelings. The faith-rooted path back to authentic strength.

by Jason Wilson 2021

4.32

692 ratings

🧊 Emotional Suppression ✝️ Christian Self-Help 🔄 Redefining Masculinity 🙏 Christian Men 🗣️ Assertiveness Training

The Way of the Wild Heart

by John Eldredge • 2006

A six-stage map for the masculine journey. Miss one, and maturity stays out of reach.

4.16

2k+

✝️ Christian Spirituality 🛡️ Masculine Formation 💔 Father Wounds 🏔️ Rites Of Passage 👨‍👦 God As Father

The Way of the Wild Heart 94%

A six-stage map for the masculine journey. Miss one, and maturity stays out of reach.

by John Eldredge 2006

4.16

2k+ ratings

✝️ Christian Spirituality 🛡️ Masculine Formation 💔 Father Wounds 🏔️ Rites Of Passage 👨‍👦 God As Father

To Be a Man

by Robert Augustus Masters • 2015

Beyond confidence hacks: facing shame and shadow to build a masculinity strong enough to be soft.

3.96

334

🛠️ Men's Work 🌑 Shadow Work 💪 Healthy Masculinity 🫂 Shame And Healing 🧠 Jungian Psychology

To Be a Man 94%

Beyond confidence hacks: facing shame and shadow to build a masculinity strong enough to be soft.

by Robert Augustus Masters 2015

3.96

334 ratings

🛠️ Men's Work 🌑 Shadow Work 💪 Healthy Masculinity 🫂 Shame And Healing 🧠 Jungian Psychology

Men's Work

by Connor Beaton • 2023

Stop self-sabotage at its source by facing the darkness you've spent a lifetime running from.

4.39

599

🌑 Shadow Work 🧠 Jungian Psychology 💪 Healthy Masculinity 🧔 Father Wound ❤️‍🩹 Emotional Regulation

Men's Work 94%

Stop self-sabotage at its source by facing the darkness you've spent a lifetime running from.

by Connor Beaton 2023

4.39

599 ratings

🌑 Shadow Work 🧠 Jungian Psychology 💪 Healthy Masculinity 🧔 Father Wound ❤️‍🩹 Emotional Regulation

Becoming a King

by Morgan Snyder • 2020

From father wound to king: a path out of performance and brokenness into the strength of sonship.

4.11

1k+

⚔️ Christian Masculinity 👑 Sonship Theology 🌿 Spiritual Formation 🩹 Father Wounds 🛡️ Spiritual Warfare

Becoming a King 94%

From father wound to king: a path out of performance and brokenness into the strength of sonship.

by Morgan Snyder 2020

4.11

1k+ ratings

⚔️ Christian Masculinity 👑 Sonship Theology 🌿 Spiritual Formation 🩹 Father Wounds 🛡️ Spiritual Warfare

Warrior, Magician, Lover, King

by Rod Boothroyd • 2018

Four inner figures drive every man. Healing the childhood wounds that distort them.

4.30

156

🧠 Jungian Psychology 👤 Masculine Psychology ⚡ Masculine Archetypes 🌑 Shadow Work 🧒 Inner Child Work

Warrior, Magician, Lover, King 94%

Four inner figures drive every man. Healing the childhood wounds that distort them.

by Rod Boothroyd 2018

4.30

156 ratings

🧠 Jungian Psychology 👤 Masculine Psychology ⚡ Masculine Archetypes 🌑 Shadow Work 🧒 Inner Child Work

Fire in the Belly

by Sam Keen • 1991

The false rites of work, war, and sex. The inward pilgrimage to a fiercer, humbler manhood.

3.80

1k+

🛠️ Men's Work 👔 Modern Masculinity 🗿 Archetypal Psychology 🚪 Rites Of Passage 🎭 Cultural Criticism

Fire in the Belly 94%

The false rites of work, war, and sex. The inward pilgrimage to a fiercer, humbler manhood.

by Sam Keen 1991

3.80

1k+ ratings

🛠️ Men's Work 👔 Modern Masculinity 🗿 Archetypal Psychology 🚪 Rites Of Passage 🎭 Cultural Criticism

Peace from Broken Pieces

by Iyanla Vanzant • 2010

Her daughter's death stripped away every mask that success and spirituality had provided.

4.23

3k+

🧸 Childhood Trauma 🪢 Generational Patterns 🙏 Spiritual Memoirs 🕯️ Grief And Loss 💚 Self-Healing

Peace from Broken Pieces 94%

Her daughter's death stripped away every mask that success and spirituality had provided.

by Iyanla Vanzant 2010

4.23

3k+ ratings

🧸 Childhood Trauma 🪢 Generational Patterns 🙏 Spiritual Memoirs 🕯️ Grief And Loss 💚 Self-Healing

I Used to Be a Miserable F*ck

by John Kim • 2019

A profane guide to building manhood from the inside, starting with the mess you stand in.

3.88

2k+

🧔 Modern Masculinity ❤️ Men's Emotional Health 🎯 Accountability 🧘 Holistic Wellness 🗣️ Communication Skills

I Used to Be a Miserable F*ck 93%

A profane guide to building manhood from the inside, starting with the mess you stand in.

by John Kim 2019

3.88

2k+ ratings

🧔 Modern Masculinity ❤️ Men's Emotional Health 🎯 Accountability 🧘 Holistic Wellness 🗣️ Communication Skills

For the Love of Men

by Liz Plank • 2019

Boys are taught to be men, and the lessons are lethal. A path out through feminism.

4.27

8k+

🧨 Toxic Masculinity 📚 Masculinity Studies 👶 Gender Socialization 🧠 Men's Mental Health 🎭 Male Stoicism

For the Love of Men 93%

Boys are taught to be men, and the lessons are lethal. A path out through feminism.

by Liz Plank 2019

4.27

8k+ ratings

🧨 Toxic Masculinity 📚 Masculinity Studies 👶 Gender Socialization 🧠 Men's Mental Health 🎭 Male Stoicism

The Wall Speaks

by Jerr • 2021

A substitute father's manual: build composure, ration affection, and become the man she chases.

4.42

241

🧱 Masculine Self-Help 🧲 Attraction Dynamics 🧊 Emotional Restraint 🏋️ Behavioral Discipline 🩹 Father Wound

The Wall Speaks 93%

A substitute father's manual: build composure, ration affection, and become the man she chases.

by Jerr 2021

4.42

241 ratings

🧱 Masculine Self-Help 🧲 Attraction Dynamics 🧊 Emotional Restraint 🏋️ Behavioral Discipline 🩹 Father Wound

Forgiving Our Fathers and Mothers

by Leslie Leyland Fields • 2014

Bitterness toward your parents is a self-built prison. The escape route runs through grace.

4.26

306

🩹 Parental Wounds ✝️ Christian Forgiveness 🏚️ Family Dysfunction 🔗 Generational Healing 💞 Relational Healing

Forgiving Our Fathers and Mothers Summary

Forgiving Our Fathers and Mothers 93%

Bitterness toward your parents is a self-built prison. The escape route runs through grace.

by Leslie Leyland Fields 2014

4.26

306 ratings

🩹 Parental Wounds ✝️ Christian Forgiveness 🏚️ Family Dysfunction 🔗 Generational Healing 💞 Relational Healing

Homecoming

by Thema Bryant • 2022

Disconnection was a survival strategy. A psychologist maps the way back to your authentic self.

4.32

1k+

🩹 Trauma Recovery 🧒 Inner Child Work 🌱 Authentic Living ✊ Liberation Psychology 💔 Grief And Loss

Homecoming 93%

Disconnection was a survival strategy. A psychologist maps the way back to your authentic self.

by Thema Bryant 2022

4.32

1k+ ratings

🩹 Trauma Recovery 🧒 Inner Child Work 🌱 Authentic Living ✊ Liberation Psychology 💔 Grief And Loss

Iron John

by Robert Bly • 1990

Modern manhood offers two broken scripts. One Grimm tale reveals a third, and it hurts.

3.91

8k+

🧠 Masculine Psychology 🏺 Jungian Psychology 📖 Fairy Tale Analysis 👨‍👦 Father-Son Bond 🧱 Emotional Boundaries

Iron John 93%

Modern manhood offers two broken scripts. One Grimm tale reveals a third, and it hurts.

by Robert Bly 1990

3.91

8k+ ratings

🧠 Masculine Psychology 🏺 Jungian Psychology 📖 Fairy Tale Analysis 👨‍👦 Father-Son Bond 🧱 Emotional Boundaries

Absent Fathers, Lost Sons

by Guy Corneau • 1991

Masculinity isn't automatic. Without a present father, a boy builds a shell instead of a spine.

3.92

439

🕳️ Absent Fathers 🧔 Masculine Identity 🌓 Jungian Psychology 💙 Male Emotions 🔥 Male Initiation

Absent Fathers, Lost Sons 93%

Masculinity isn't automatic. Without a present father, a boy builds a shell instead of a spine.

by Guy Corneau 1991

3.92

439 ratings

🕳️ Absent Fathers 🧔 Masculine Identity 🌓 Jungian Psychology 💙 Male Emotions 🔥 Male Initiation

When It Feels Like the Sky Is Falling

by H. Norman Wright • 2018

Trauma rewires the brain; the right practices, both clinical and spiritual, can rewire it back.

4.13

🩹 Trauma Recovery ✝️ Christian Counseling 🧠 Neuroplasticity 🎛️ Emotional Regulation 📖 Storytelling For Healing

When It Feels Like the Sky Is Falling Summary

When It Feels Like the Sky Is Falling 93%

Trauma rewires the brain; the right practices, both clinical and spiritual, can rewire it back.

by H. Norman Wright 2018

4.13

8 ratings

🩹 Trauma Recovery ✝️ Christian Counseling 🧠 Neuroplasticity 🎛️ Emotional Regulation 📖 Storytelling For Healing

Painting With Ashes

by Michael Adam Beck • 2022

Your worst wounds heal others: a pastor who survived abandonment, addiction, and arrest explains.

4.55

🕊️ Progressive Christianity 🩹 Wounded Healer 🧊 Addiction Recovery 💔 Childhood Trauma ⛪ Radical Ministry

Painting With Ashes 93%

Your worst wounds heal others: a pastor who survived abandonment, addiction, and arrest explains.

by Michael Adam Beck 2022

4.55

47 ratings

🕊️ Progressive Christianity 🩹 Wounded Healer 🧊 Addiction Recovery 💔 Childhood Trauma ⛪ Radical Ministry

The Tao of Fully Feeling

by Pete Walker • 1995

Grieving fully, including your anger, is the only road to authentic forgiveness.

4.41

1k+

🧒 Childhood Trauma 🩹 Trauma Recovery 💧 Grief Work 🧸 Inner Child Work 🤐 Emotional Suppression

The Tao of Fully Feeling 93%

Grieving fully, including your anger, is the only road to authentic forgiveness.

by Pete Walker 1995

4.41

1k+ ratings

🧒 Childhood Trauma 🩹 Trauma Recovery 💧 Grief Work 🧸 Inner Child Work 🤐 Emotional Suppression

MAN UP

by Scott C. Schuler • 2017

Being a good man is harder than being a bad boy. Eight domains to master.

3.75

💪 Masculine Identity 🤝 Male Friendship 👨‍👧‍👦 Fatherhood Guides 💍 Marriage Advice 🏋️ Men's Health

MAN UP 93%

Being a good man is harder than being a bad boy. Eight domains to master.

by Scott C. Schuler 2017

3.75

59 ratings

💪 Masculine Identity 🤝 Male Friendship 👨‍👧‍👦 Fatherhood Guides 💍 Marriage Advice 🏋️ Men's Health

No More Mr. Nice Guy!

by Robert A. Glover • 2000

He thinks being nice will get him love. It is getting him nothing but resentment.

4.04

25k+

🧔 Men's Self-Help 🧠 Male Psychology 🎭 People Pleasing 🚧 Boundary Setting 🦁 Men's Movement

No More Mr. Nice Guy! 93%

He thinks being nice will get him love. It is getting him nothing but resentment.

by Robert A. Glover 2000

4.04

25k+ ratings

🧔 Men's Self-Help 🧠 Male Psychology 🎭 People Pleasing 🚧 Boundary Setting 🦁 Men's Movement

Mansfield's Book of Manly Men

by Stephen Mansfield • 2013

Deeds, not words: four commitments that turn male posturing into actual manhood.

4.24

1k+

🛡️ Christian Masculinity 🧱 Character Formation 📜 Virtue Ethics 🧭 Mentorship 🌲 Masculine Spirituality

Mansfield's Book of Manly Men 93%

Deeds, not words: four commitments that turn male posturing into actual manhood.

by Stephen Mansfield 2013

4.24

1k+ ratings

🛡️ Christian Masculinity 🧱 Character Formation 📜 Virtue Ethics 🧭 Mentorship 🌲 Masculine Spirituality

Another Word for Love

by Carvell Wallace • 2024

Childhood taught him survival meant armoring up; recovery taught him presence takes more courage.

4.25

2k+

🖋️ Literary Memoir 💔 Childhood Trauma 🔗 Generational Trauma 🟤 Racial Identity 🖤 Black Men

Another Word for Love 93%

Childhood taught him survival meant armoring up; recovery taught him presence takes more courage.

by Carvell Wallace 2024

4.25

2k+ ratings

🖋️ Literary Memoir 💔 Childhood Trauma 🔗 Generational Trauma 🟤 Racial Identity 🖤 Black Men

The Five Marks of a Man

by Brian Tome • 2018

Five commitments make a man, and none of them are what culture taught you to chase.

4.24

479

🛡️ Christian Manhood 🤝 Male Friendship 🔨 Work As Calling 🎯 Play And Rest 🙏 Masculine Spirituality

The Five Marks of a Man 93%

Five commitments make a man, and none of them are what culture taught you to chase.

by Brian Tome 2018

4.24

479 ratings

🛡️ Christian Manhood 🤝 Male Friendship 🔨 Work As Calling 🎯 Play And Rest 🙏 Masculine Spirituality

Writing My Wrongs

by Shaka Senghor • 2013

He shot a man and went to prison. In solitary, he found a pen, and everything changed.

4.25

5k+

🏛️ Mass Incarceration 🔗 Prison Memoir 🕊️ Redemption Narratives 🧸 Childhood Trauma 📓 Journaling For Healing

Writing My Wrongs 93%

He shot a man and went to prison. In solitary, he found a pen, and everything changed.

by Shaka Senghor 2013

4.25

5k+ ratings

🏛️ Mass Incarceration 🔗 Prison Memoir 🕊️ Redemption Narratives 🧸 Childhood Trauma 📓 Journaling For Healing

Healing the Wounded Heart

by Dan B. Allender • 2016

The body stores sexual abuse; shame repeats it. Healing requires something beyond willpower.

4.45

577

🫂 Sexual Abuse Recovery ✝️ Christian Counseling 🧠 Body-Based Trauma 🎭 Shame Healing 🔁 Trauma Cycles

Healing the Wounded Heart 93%

The body stores sexual abuse; shame repeats it. Healing requires something beyond willpower.

by Dan B. Allender 2016

4.45

577 ratings

🫂 Sexual Abuse Recovery ✝️ Christian Counseling 🧠 Body-Based Trauma 🎭 Shame Healing 🔁 Trauma Cycles

The Book of Forgiving

by Desmond Tutu • 2013

Forgiveness heals the forgiver, not the forgiven. A four-stage practice to reclaim your future.

4.26

6k+

🧘 Forgiveness Practice 🩹 Trauma Healing 🤝 Ubuntu ⚖️ Restorative Justice 🌍 Shared Humanity

The Book of Forgiving 93%

Forgiveness heals the forgiver, not the forgiven. A four-stage practice to reclaim your future.

by Desmond Tutu 2013

4.26

6k+ ratings

🧘 Forgiveness Practice 🩹 Trauma Healing 🤝 Ubuntu ⚖️ Restorative Justice 🌍 Shared Humanity

Changes That Heal

by Henry Cloud • 1992

Childhood built or broke four inner capacities. Two combined forces can rebuild them in adulthood.

4.37

5k+

❤️ Christian Psychology 🧒 Childhood Wounds 🚧 Boundary Setting 🧩 Emotional Integration 🔗 Attachment Theory

Changes That Heal 93%

Childhood built or broke four inner capacities. Two combined forces can rebuild them in adulthood.

by Henry Cloud 1992

4.37

5k+ ratings

❤️ Christian Psychology 🧒 Childhood Wounds 🚧 Boundary Setting 🧩 Emotional Integration 🔗 Attachment Theory

Soulbriety

by Elisa Hallerman • 2022

Why sobriety fails without soul work, and how to rebuild the self addiction buried.

4.01

242

🔗 Addiction Recovery 🩹 Trauma Healing 🧘 Somatic Therapy 🧩 Inner Parts Work 🙏 Spiritual Recovery

Soulbriety 93%

Why sobriety fails without soul work, and how to rebuild the self addiction buried.

by Elisa Hallerman 2022

4.01

242 ratings

🔗 Addiction Recovery 🩹 Trauma Healing 🧘 Somatic Therapy 🧩 Inner Parts Work 🙏 Spiritual Recovery

The Pain We Carry

by Natalie Y. Gutiérrez • 2022

Racial trauma is stored in the body. Breath, ancestors, and self-compassion are the medicine.

4.41

543

🩸 Racial Trauma 🧠 Complex Ptsd ✊🏾 Bipoc Mental Health 🧘 Somatic Healing 🔗 Intergenerational Trauma

The Pain We Carry 93%

Racial trauma is stored in the body. Breath, ancestors, and self-compassion are the medicine.

by Natalie Y. Gutiérrez 2022

4.41

543 ratings

🩸 Racial Trauma 🧠 Complex Ptsd ✊🏾 Bipoc Mental Health 🧘 Somatic Healing 🔗 Intergenerational Trauma

Mentors

by Russell Brand • 2019

Russell Brand's mentors included a murderer and a monk. His recovery depended on both.

3.67

2k+

🧠 Addiction Recovery 🤝 Mentorship And Guidance 🎤 Celebrity Memoir 🕉️ Spiritual Seeking 🔄 Twelve Step Recovery

Mentors 93%

Russell Brand's mentors included a murderer and a monk. His recovery depended on both.

by Russell Brand 2019

3.67

2k+ ratings

🧠 Addiction Recovery 🤝 Mentorship And Guidance 🎤 Celebrity Memoir 🕉️ Spiritual Seeking 🔄 Twelve Step Recovery

Take Your Life Back

by Stephen F. Arterburn • 2016

When your past runs your present, recovery begins with learning to respond rather than react.

3.91

222

✝️ Christian Recovery 🧒 Childhood Trauma Recovery 😔 Toxic Shame 🔗 Attachment Styles 🧱 Boundary Setting

Take Your Life Back 93%

When your past runs your present, recovery begins with learning to respond rather than react.

by Stephen F. Arterburn 2016

3.91

222 ratings

✝️ Christian Recovery 🧒 Childhood Trauma Recovery 😔 Toxic Shame 🔗 Attachment Styles 🧱 Boundary Setting

Yesterday I Cried

by Iyanla Vanzant • 1998

Abused girl to spiritual teacher: the transformation that healed her and became her message.

4.26

3k+

🕊️ Spiritual Memoir 💔 Childhood Trauma 🔗 Generational Trauma 🚧 Self-Sabotage 🤲 Forgiveness Practice

Yesterday I Cried 93%

Abused girl to spiritual teacher: the transformation that healed her and became her message.

by Iyanla Vanzant 1998

4.26

3k+ ratings

🕊️ Spiritual Memoir 💔 Childhood Trauma 🔗 Generational Trauma 🚧 Self-Sabotage 🤲 Forgiveness Practice

The Warrior Poet Way

by John Lovell • 2023

Most men pick strength or sensitivity. This book makes you choose both.

4.37

2k+

⚖️ Balanced Masculinity ✝️ Christian Masculinity 🏛️ Modern Stoicism 🧭 Manhood Guides 🔥 Embracing Discomfort

The Warrior Poet Way 93%

Most men pick strength or sensitivity. This book makes you choose both.

by John Lovell 2023

4.37

2k+ ratings

⚖️ Balanced Masculinity ✝️ Christian Masculinity 🏛️ Modern Stoicism 🧭 Manhood Guides 🔥 Embracing Discomfort

No More Christian Nice Guy

by Paul Coughlin • 2005

Why Christian men must trade passive niceness for the rugged, assertive goodness of Jesus himself.

3.82

540

🛡️ Christian Masculinity 🙇 People Pleasing 😨 Overcoming Fear 💪 Assertiveness ⛪ Church Culture

No More Christian Nice Guy 93%

Why Christian men must trade passive niceness for the rugged, assertive goodness of Jesus himself.

by Paul Coughlin 2005

3.82

540 ratings

🛡️ Christian Masculinity 🙇 People Pleasing 😨 Overcoming Fear 💪 Assertiveness ⛪ Church Culture

Hold On To Your N.U.T.s*

by Wayne M. Levine • 2007

Define your non-negotiables, hold the line, and run the romance without losing who you are.

3.98

330

🧔 Men's Relationships 💪 Masculine Identity 🧭 Core Values 🧘 Emotional Regulation 🤝 Conflict Resolution

Hold On To Your N.U.T.s* 93%

Define your non-negotiables, hold the line, and run the romance without losing who you are.

by Wayne M. Levine 2007

3.98

330 ratings

🧔 Men's Relationships 💪 Masculine Identity 🧭 Core Values 🧘 Emotional Regulation 🤝 Conflict Resolution

Under Our Skin

by Benjamin Watson • 2015

Racism is sin, not sociology. An NFL player on why healing must start in the heart.

4.37

2k+

🌉 Racial Reconciliation ✝️ Christian Social Justice 👮 Police Brutality 🔗 Generational Trauma 🎭 Racial Stereotypes

Under Our Skin 93%

Racism is sin, not sociology. An NFL player on why healing must start in the heart.

by Benjamin Watson 2015

4.37

2k+ ratings

🌉 Racial Reconciliation ✝️ Christian Social Justice 👮 Police Brutality 🔗 Generational Trauma 🎭 Racial Stereotypes

Modern Manhood

by Cleo Stiller • 2019

Men know the old playbook is broken. This is the conversation that replaces it.

3.68

106

💪 Modern Masculinity ✋ Consent Culture 🫂 Vulnerability In Men 🧘 Men's Mental Health 👨‍👦 Raising Sons

Modern Manhood 92%

Men know the old playbook is broken. This is the conversation that replaces it.

by Cleo Stiller 2019

3.68

106 ratings

💪 Modern Masculinity ✋ Consent Culture 🫂 Vulnerability In Men 🧘 Men's Mental Health 👨‍👦 Raising Sons

The Boy Crisis

by Warren Farrell • 2019

Boys' suicide rate is four times higher. The missing piece: involved fathers and emotional skills.

3.91

2k+

👦 Boys' Development 👨‍👦 Fatherhood 📚 Gender Gap In Education 🧠 Emotional Intelligence 🌱 ADHD Natural Treatment

The Boy Crisis 92%

Boys' suicide rate is four times higher. The missing piece: involved fathers and emotional skills.

by Warren Farrell 2019

3.91

2k+ ratings

👦 Boys' Development 👨‍👦 Fatherhood 📚 Gender Gap In Education 🧠 Emotional Intelligence 🌱 ADHD Natural Treatment

When Religion Hurts You

by Laura E. Anderson • 2023

Religious trauma is stored in the body. Healing it requires more than changing your beliefs.

4.38

2k+

💔 Religious Trauma 🧠 Somatic Therapy ✝️ High-Control Religion 🗣️ Spiritual Abuse 🌬️ Polyvagal Theory

When Religion Hurts You 92%

Religious trauma is stored in the body. Healing it requires more than changing your beliefs.

by Laura E. Anderson 2023

4.38

2k+ ratings

💔 Religious Trauma 🧠 Somatic Therapy ✝️ High-Control Religion 🗣️ Spiritual Abuse 🌬️ Polyvagal Theory

Unwanted

by Jay Stringer • 2018

A therapist's survey found one thing that multiplies pornography use by 300. It isn't lust.

4.60

3k+

🕊️ Christian Counseling 🔗 Sex Addiction Recovery 💔 Shame And Trauma 🏠 Family Of Origin Work ⛓️ Purity Culture Critique

Unwanted 92%

A therapist's survey found one thing that multiplies pornography use by 300. It isn't lust.

by Jay Stringer 2018

4.60

3k+ ratings

🕊️ Christian Counseling 🔗 Sex Addiction Recovery 💔 Shame And Trauma 🏠 Family Of Origin Work ⛓️ Purity Culture Critique

Maximized Manhood

by Edwin Louis Cole • 1982

Why character outlasts talent, and why your family needs a spiritual leader more than a provider.

4.31

600

✝️ Christian Manhood 🦁 Biblical Masculinity 🛐 Spiritual Leadership 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family Discipleship 🧱 Character Formation

Maximized Manhood 92%

Why character outlasts talent, and why your family needs a spiritual leader more than a provider.

by Edwin Louis Cole 1982

4.31

600 ratings

✝️ Christian Manhood 🦁 Biblical Masculinity 🛐 Spiritual Leadership 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family Discipleship 🧱 Character Formation

Keep Pain in the Past

by Christopher Cortman • 2018

Time doesn't heal trauma; avoidance feeds it. Five steps to reverse the cycle for good.

3.72

148

🩹 Trauma Recovery 🕯️ Grief Work 💭 Emotional Processing 🕊️ Forgiveness Practice ✍️ Expressive Writing

Keep Pain in the Past 92%

Time doesn't heal trauma; avoidance feeds it. Five steps to reverse the cycle for good.

by Christopher Cortman 2018

3.72

148 ratings

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A masculinity built on presence and total responsibility instead of performance and conquest.

4.41

241

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From the Core 92%

A masculinity built on presence and total responsibility instead of performance and conquest.

by John Wineland 2022

4.41

241 ratings

🧔 Conscious Masculinity 🧘 Embodied Presence 🔥 Sacred Sexuality 👬 Men's Work 🧠 Emotional Intelligence

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by Chichi Agorom • 2022

Personality is armor, not self. For Black women, freedom is knowing when to keep it on.

4.59

199

🧩 Enneagram Studies 🤝 Collective Healing 🧘 Somatic Practice ✊🏿 Black Feminist Thought 🕊️ Liberation Psychology

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The Enneagram for Black Liberation 92%

Personality is armor, not self. For Black women, freedom is knowing when to keep it on.

by Chichi Agorom 2022

4.59

199 ratings

🧩 Enneagram Studies 🤝 Collective Healing 🧘 Somatic Practice ✊🏿 Black Feminist Thought 🕊️ Liberation Psychology

The Way of Kings

by Nathan Clarkson • 2022

A forgotten path for modern men: sacred identity, facing monsters, and a brotherhood that holds.

3.95

🦁 Biblical Masculinity 🤲 Servant Leadership 🌱 Spiritual Formation 🪨 Modern Idolatry ⚔️ Spiritual Warfare

The Way of Kings 92%

A forgotten path for modern men: sacred identity, facing monsters, and a brotherhood that holds.

by Nathan Clarkson 2022

3.95

21 ratings

🦁 Biblical Masculinity 🤲 Servant Leadership 🌱 Spiritual Formation 🪨 Modern Idolatry ⚔️ Spiritual Warfare

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