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Men, Violence, and the Shadow of a Nation: Reframing GBV Through Myth, Psychology, and Social Reality
In recent Movember gatherings, a sentiment echoed in separate circles: the increasingly common refrain, especially on social media, that “Men are trash.” This phrase reflects collective frustration, yet it also creates an image: men as hollowed-out containers, stripped of value, discarded to rot on society’s margins. This conversation intensifies in light of President Ramaphosa’s second…
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Men and Mindfulness – survey discourse
Getting comfortable Being curious about why men seem to not practise mindfulness, I set out to find the profile of men who do practise, and compare it with those who don’t. The discussion below insights into the results of the survey – in-sight, a turning inwards – into the psyche of men, rooted in depth…
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Men and Mindfulness
As you can guess from the title, my intention was to write a blog post about men’s mindfulness. I realised less than half-way through that I don’t really know men’s attitudes toward mindful practice. . I don’t want to sit here and write about it as if I know the facts. I really don’t. And…