Resources
A short shelf rather than a long one, books, podcasts, talks, essays, and practices that men in these circles keep returning to.
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Book
A Circle of Men: The Original Manual for Men's Support Groups
Written by Bill Kauth, co-founder of the ManKind Project. This classic manual provides a structured framework for building men's support groups, reducing isolation, and fostering emotional connection.
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Book
Iron John
Robert Bly's landmark exploration of male initiation and the Wild Man archetype.
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Video
Tony Porter: A Call to Men (TED Talk)
Tony Porter's TEDWomen 2010 talk — one of the most-watched talks on healthy manhood. In 11 minutes he names "the Man Box" and the collective socialization that keeps men disconnected from themselves and from women. If you only watch one piece of the healthy-manhood canon, watch this one. Source: A Call to Men — acalltomen.org