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Why Men Open Up When Walking Side-by-Side
Have you ever noticed how men tend to open up more when they’re walking side by side with someone, rather than sitting across a table? Whether it’s during a walk; working on a car; or sitting together on a long drive, men often find it easier to talk when facing the world shoulder-to-shoulder. It’s not just anecdotal - there’s science behind it.

Stephen
4 min read


Working with Men: A Different Approach
Discover a different approach to men's mental health. Learn how Walk and Talk Therapy creates space for men to heal, connect, and stand tall.

Stephen
3 min read


Understanding Paternal Postnatal Depression
When we talk about postnatal depression, we almost always focus on mothers. But the truth is, 1 in 10 fathers also experience postnatal depression. This is known as Paternal Postnatal Depression and while it may be less visible, its impact is just as profound. Yet, it remains largely hidden, often dismissed as stress or typical 'dad struggles.'.

Stephen
3 min read


Gareth Southgate's Message on Belief & Resilience: Why Identity, Connection, and Culture Matter
Gareth Southgate’s 2025 Richard Dimbleby Lecture  highlights crucial themes that resonate deeply with anyone passionate about men's...

Stephen
2 min read


Feeling Lost? How Dissonance Guides Men Toward Purpose
There are moments in life when everything feels off. You’re successful on paper, but something isn’t sitting right. his is dissonance.

Stephen
4 min read


Why Music Moves Us
Music isn’t just sound - it’s connection, courage, and transformation. It binds us in ways that words can’t.

Stephen
5 min read


Post-Hospital Mental Health
Supporting a Friend or Loved One After a Traumatic Hospital Stay: How You Can Help I recently had a call from a lady whose partner has...

Stephen
4 min read


BROTHERHOOD: Finding Your Tribe
In a world where men are taught to handle things on their own, having a sense of community can be life-changing.

Stephen
4 min read

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