I have been searching for mature masculinity since I was five years old when my mid-life father took an overdose of sleeping pills. He had become increasingly depressed because he felt he couldn’t support his family doing the work that he loved. We are living at a time when males feel increasingly disconnected from themselves, their families, and the community of life on planet Earth. Fortunately, my father survived, but …
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February 13, 2025
Michael Gurian has been working at the forefront of sex and gender issues since the late 1980s to bring neuroscience into the public discussion. To help our culture advance clear sex and gender policy, he has suggested that we use the term sexgender instead of gender to explore our own biological and cultural imperatives (Boys, A Rescue Plan, with Sean Kullman, 2025). In today’s blog post, Dr. Gurian explores President …
February 7, 2025
The impact of the politics of masculinity on raising healthy boys is one of the most important issues of our time, and Sean Kullman, President, Global Initiative for Boys and Men and Dr. Michael Gurian (New York Times bestselling author) tackle the issue head on. In their empowering new book, Boys, A Rescue Plan: Moving Beyond the Politics of Masculinity to Healthy Male Development Kullman and Gurian examine the consequence …
January 23, 2025
Dear Friends, In today’s digital age, social media has become an integral part of our lives. From connecting with loved ones to staying informed about current events, platforms like Facebook, Instagram, Twitter/X, and TikTok have revolutionized the way we communicate and share information. However, as with any powerful tool, social media has its drawbacks, especially when it comes to mental health. The Dual-Edged Sword of Social Media Social media offers …
January 24, 2025
We are proud to announce the publication of Michael Gurian’s newest book, Boys, A Rescue Plan: Moving Beyond the Politics of Masculinity to Healthy Male Development, written with Sean Kullman, President of the Global Initiative for Boys and Men. Both Michael and Sean will be keynoting at our Summer Institute 2025 in June. To get Boys, A Rescue Plan immediately, please go to www.amazon.com or wherever you get your books. …
January 17, 2025
Paul Cumbo and Michael Gurian have worked together on various projects for the last eight years. The Camino Institute, featured in today’s video blog, is one of the programs mentioned in Michael’s new book, Boys, A Rescue Plan, written with Sean Kullman. Paul’s program is part of the growing movement discussed in the book to address the needs of boys and young men. While helping boys become healthy men is good …
January 3, 2025
Gregory Jantz and Michael Gurian wrote Raising Boys By Design together. Dr. Jantz and The Center, A Place of Hope, provide leading edge help to everyone who needs it. Dr. Jantz will be speaking at next year’s Summer Training Institute. Many of us need help with burnout. This week’s newsletter features Dr. Jantz’s blog post on this important topic. Hi Friends, This month I’d like to shed light on one …
December 6, 2024
Michael Gurian’s new book, written with Sean Kullman, President of the Global Initiative for Boys and Men, has just been released. Our blog post this week is the Introduction to the book. We hope it inspires you to get the book on amazon.com or wherever you purchase your books. If your school or organization would like to bulk order, please write us at info@gurianinstitute.com. We will arrange the bulk discount …
January 13, 2025
From Michael Gurian: I want to delve into election politics for a moment in a way perhaps different than others in the media. I will not try to get you to pick a side. I am a social philosopher not a politician. My direction today will go toward evolutionary biology and brain chemistry though I have some preamble of personal predilections I want to share with you. I think they …
November 28, 2024
Dr. Warren Farrell has been a friend of Michael Gurian since the late 1980s and a friend of the Gurian Institute since its founding in the late 1990s. Dr. Farrell is renowned worldwide for his work in women and men’s issues as well as his recent book, The Boy Crisis. His newest book, Role Mate to Soul Mate, is just out, including a course that goes with the book. Michael …
November 14, 2024
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