Defining Masculinity: Developing a Healthy Sense of Identity and Core Values with Great Friendships

The True North Movement

In this episode, we tackle the issue of masculinity and how it affects our sense of self. We dive into the unhealthy ways men seek to find their masculinity and the root causes behind this behavior. Our guest shares insights on how to help young men find their true masculine identity and the importance of defining core values in this process. Join us as we discover the twin sisters of character traits and values and the freedom that comes from choosing to do the right thing. Let's explore how to develop a healthy sense of identity and why great friendships are essential on this journey.

In this episode, you’ll learn:

• 00:00 - The issue of masculinity is so pervasive today that men don’t understand who they are.
• 02:25 - The problem of masculinity has been around since the beginning of time.
• 04:16 - How do men seek to find their masculinity in unhealthy ways?
• 09:21 - Why do we do what we do?
• 12:10 - How to help young men find their true masculine identity.
• 17:25 - The importance of defining your core values -.
• 20:24 - Character traits and values are twin sisters.
• 23:10 - The freedom that comes from choosing to do the right thing -.
• 28:23 - How does someone start to develop a healthy sense of identity?
• 31:09 - Why most men don’t see themselves as worthy of great friendships and friendships.

Resources:

• Resiliency Challenge - https://www.truenorthprograms.online/pl/2147673261