The Desire of Fear
We’re scared to have our opinions challenged, Jackie Summers writes, but we need to keep having the conversations. Arachibutyrophobia: Fear of peanut butter sticking to the roof of one’s mouth. Fear:...
View ArticleAnd What a Week It Was
It’s been kind of a crazy week for Jamie and me. Monday was our first official day running The Good Feed Blog. Sort of a daunting task, seeing as our fearless founder, Tom Matlack was trusting his...
View ArticleYou’ve Got to Be Carefully Taught
Jackie Summers, along with the rest of The Good Men Project, rallies against “a new high water mark for racism” This morning, Lisa Hickey forwarded me an email from Change.org, from the parents of...
View ArticleGuestpost #80: Lisa Hickey – Ten things I’ve learned from being CEO of a...
Note: I am incredibly fortunate to have a post from someone I admire enormously, and who is running one of my favourite websites ever.Full disclosure: I am a (fairly new) contributor to The Good Men...
View ArticleDirt Under Our Nails
Julie Gillis witnessed the moment where broken hearts begin. She wonders what can we all do to fix them, together. Here’s how a broken heart begins. I was at the grocery store and I witnessed, about...
View Article5 Days Before His 14-Gun Salute at Arlington National Cemetery
Lisa Hickey gives us a Memorial Day poem in remembrance of her grandfather. He was decorated from each of the 20th century wars that I’d been forced to study as a middle schooler – World Wars One and...
View ArticleThese Are the Stories that Change Everything
Lisa Hickey responds to an article in The Atlantic about ‘having it all’ and debates feminism and Tom Matlack along the way. “It’s time to stop fooling ourselves, says a woman who left a position of...
View ArticleMen and Feminism: A Good Men Project Roundtable
If there’s one thing we’re all about here at the Good Men Project, it’s discussion. So when our erstwhile founder Tom Matlack wrote a controversial post about how he sees the role of feminism in...
View ArticleThe Joy in Tracheotomy: Lisa Hickey’s Absence
Lisa Hickey, CEO of the Good Men Project, talks about her recent adventures with Lyme Disease and what a forced leave of absence has taught her. It always starts so innocuously, doesn’t it? A barely...
View ArticleReinvent and Relearn: A Response to NY Times Op-Ed Columnist Thomas Friedman
Learning to reinvent and relearn is often scary. But doing it together — as men and as humans — might be the only thing we can do. In today’s New York Times, Op-Ed Columnist Thomas L. Friedman writes...
View ArticleSocial Media, Future Trends
Lisa Hickey quickly highlights a few changing trends she sees in the Social Media landscape. These days, I tend to start talking about social media with “Tweets I Like”. And naturally, these tweets...
View ArticleSurprise? Men Are Reluctant to Write About Marriage
Guys, what’s the worst thing that can happen if we air our dirty laundry? My brief stint as Marriage editor here at The Good Men Project has revealed some interesting, perhaps troubling things. I’ve...
View ArticleWhat Chaucer Can Teach Us About ‘The War On Men’
“The Tale of the Wife of Bath” – Sir Edward Coley Burne-Jones Lynn Biesner insists that the much-needed men’s revolution will first require a re-imagining of our social structure. Originally appeared...
View ArticleHave Conservatives Lost the Culture War?
Joanna Schroeder agrees that culture influences politics more than we have understood in the past, and wonders how we can help create the culture and society we desire. We know the Conservatives lost...
View ArticleI Don’t Want To Be Seen As Weak
Manning-up is not just for men any more. — The cut looked like a shark bite. I hadn’t seen it in full until the doctor unwrapped it. I was queasy as I watched, but not too queasy to snap a photo with...
View ArticleMourning the Boston Marathon Massacre
Boston native, Liam Day, attempts to make sense of yesterday’s tragic events and what they mean for the city and event he loves. New York, Oklahoma City, London, Belfast, Madrid, Jerusalem, Baghdad,...
View ArticleParents, This is Our Edict
Grasping for answers to Boston’s bombing, Joanna Schroeder lands on the only thing with any meaning in an out-of-control world. – Where were you when you learned about the two bombs that exploded at...
View ArticleLisa Hickey HLN: How Do We Cope With Our Grief After Boston? (VIDEO)
GMP’s Lisa Hickey tells of her experience on Monday during the bombing at the finish line of the Boston Marathon to Kyra Phillips on “Raising America.” Dr. John Sharp, psychiatrist and Harvard MD,...
View ArticleThe Aftermath: What I Learned from the Boston Bombings
Lisa Hickey was changed by the bombings, in unexpected ways. Here, she shares how. — The first bomb went off at 2:50 pm on Monday, April 15, 2013 at the finish line of The Boston Marathon. I was...
View ArticleWhat Makes a Woman Beautiful to a Man?
Dr. Adam Sheck examines what it means to be beautiful, and explains the elements that create true beauty in his eyes. — As a man with a nineteen-year-old daughter, I am sometimes quite concerned with...
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