Ryan J. Seidlitz

Broschiertes Buch

The Incredible Shrinking Men

Dismantling the Patriarch Within

Beschreibung

Revolutionizing Masculinity: A Compassionate Guide for Men Embracing Emotions, Grief, and Loss. A Must-Read For All Seeking a Healthier, More Inclusive Vision of Masculinity. In The Incredible Shrinking Men, we delve into a transformative journey of redefining masculinity. This groundbreaking narrative challenges the traditional Western concept of manhood, offering a fresh perspective that fosters emotional connectivity and resilience. The book explores the often-ignored facets of the male experience, such as grief, anger, loss, and sadness, and positions them as crucial elements in the evolution of a more compassionate masculinity. The narrative takes a healing approach, viewing these emotions not as weaknesses but as essential teachers that can guide men towards a more inclusive and life-affirming vision of their identity. It encourages men to listen and learn from these emotional experiences, fostering a deeper understanding of themselves and their place in the world. The Incredible Shrinking Men is not just a book; it's a movement, a call to action for men to embrace their emotional selves and for society to support this change. It is an invitation to step away from the confining stereotypes and to welcome a broader, healthier concept of what it means to be a man. This book is a beacon of hope for those feeling trapped by societal expectations, offering a path towards self-discovery and emotional growth. It is a testament to the power of vulnerability, the courage of self-reflection, introspection and the strength in emotional expression. The Incredible Shrinking Men is a revolutionary exploration of masculinity, a must-read for those seeking to understand and embrace a more balanced, empathetic, and inclusive vision of manhood. It is a guide, a companion, and a catalyst for change, offering a new narrative for a more compassionate future. This book is not just for men but for anyone interested in understanding the complexities of masculinity and its impact on society. It's a book for everyone, a tool for education, and a steppingstone towards a more inclusive world.

Autor

Dr. Ryan J. Seidlitz is a therapist, social worker, and adjunct professor based in Portland, Oregon. He holds a Doctorate in Social Work from the University of Southern California, a Masters in Clinical Counseling from Pacific University and has an extensive history of serving populations experiencing significant trauma and diverse groups of people. His expertise lies in handling high-risk situations, trauma informed practice, mindfulness and self-compassion, deconstructing hegemonic masculinity norms and has served the incarcerated for the past decade. Dr. Seidlitz' passion, energy, vulnerability, and curiosity shine through in his work, making him a respected figure in his field. His book, 'The Incredible Shrinking Men', reflects his vast knowledge and unique perspective on exploring and articulating healing approaches for men to return to themselves. He enjoys all things baseball, meditation, playing tennis and ping pong, is a foodie, and avid reader, and loves walks in his neighborhood at Laurelhurst Park and Mt. Tabor in Portland.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Palmetto Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 330
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. Januar 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 480g
• ISBN-13: 9798822947337
• Artikelnr.: 72609007