My name is Sam. I'm an alumni of MenHealing's Weekends of Recovery. MenHealing is hosting a free online benefit concert called Ripple Effect in just under two weeks– at 4pm PT / 7pm ET on October 26, the day after Male Survivor Awareness Day– featuring the Indigo
We are in a moment that calls on all of us–out of human decency–not to look away from the sexual violence and isolation perpetrated on men and boys, women and girls, adults and children.
We recently moved this blog to a new host company that will save us some money, while also enabling us to have unlimited writers (the old site limited us to two writers). The process took longer than expected and I didn't want to add new content until the
Finding a creative meditation in the process of making art.
For me, flowers have always been a way of life. I have spent the majority of my life surrounded by flowers; planning, learning, and designing with the flowers that I have grown. Watching the process of them growing and blooming has always given me peace knowing that even in the
We are also open for submissions from anyone at all. If your topic is related to men healing from sexual victimization, we'd love to hear from you. This includes male survivors, clinicians, journalists, writers, poets, and even visual artists.
I first met Kevin as a participant in the Men’s Story Project: Survivors Healing Journey. I am grateful for his willingness to share and the depth of experience he brings.
There are others we can lean on when we need a listening ear, a word of encouragement, someone who travels the same road.
