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Men’s Center Los Angeles – Keynote Speech on Saturday about Vets

Frederick Marx — Thu, 19 Oct 2017 07:00:00 +0000

Frederick Marx will give a keynote speech at the Malibu Men’s Retreat. The working title and theme of the retreat is: “Mindful Men and the World We Live in Today:...

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Youth Hero of the Month – Diane Kaufman, MD

Frederick Marx — Thu, 24 Mar 2016 14:23:29 +0000

I’ve known Dr. Kaufman 16 years, ever since we connected around our mutual mission to serve young people during the time I was making BOYS TO MEN? in Newark, NJ....

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No More Mr. Nice Guy

Frederick Marx — Sun, 10 Mar 2013 21:29:57 +0000

Being nice is killing men. Killing their souls if not their bodies. How? By turning them into parrots of themselves. By making them afraid to be authentic. A lot of...

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Frederick Marx on national radio Australia

Frederick Marx — Mon, 09 Apr 2012 21:30:05 +0000

Talking about the ManKind Project, rites of passage, teen boys, and mature masculinity. See the original article here: http://www.abc.net.au/radionational/programs/spiritofthings/boys-to-men/3713174 Film-maker of Hoop Dreams and Journey from Zanskar, Frederick Marx has...

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Taking Responsibility

Frederick Marx — Sat, 24 Mar 2012 17:35:57 +0000

It’s a no-brainer to me that as a white heterosexual American born man I inherit a lot of privilege in this world. Racism, sexism, imperialism, homophobia are the dominant historical...

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Men and Victimization, Part 2

Frederick Marx — Wed, 29 Feb 2012 16:17:44 +0000

“When you look at the kinds of kids who are in trouble in terms of – you name it – drugs and alcohol, suicide, attention-deficit disorder and learning disabilities, the...

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Ann Landers for Men

Frederick Marx — Thu, 16 Feb 2012 19:49:17 +0000

“Since our fathers failed us we must commit to fathering ourselves and each other.” (Frederick Marx) You may not know Asa Baber but you should. Baber wrote an influential column...

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Initiation and Mentorship: Two Halves of One Whole

Frederick Marx — Wed, 08 Feb 2012 16:49:21 +0000

As adolescence ends – if there is no effective initiation or mentorship – a sad thing happens. The fire of thinking, the flaring up of creativity, the bonfires of tenderness,...

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George W. Bush, Boys, and Not Knowing Your Life’s Purpose

Frederick Marx — Tue, 03 Jan 2012 18:20:10 +0000

I think the greatest crime of the last two centuries has been the countless millions of children who’ve been brought into this world not taught to know their purpose in...

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Women supporting men supporting men

Frederick Marx — Mon, 02 Jan 2012 07:47:34 +0000

Nothing frustrates me more than hearing women deride the work that men do to heal themselves. It’s completely self-defeating. Men need to enroll women into supporting men’s growth work. Men...

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