#120 George TheTinMen - The Ugly Truth about Men and Boys Mental Health

About this episode

<p>George is a advocate for men &amp; boys, a blogger, a podcaster and a writer.</p> <p><br></p> <p>Men and boy’s are suffering in silence and statistically the biggest threat to men’s health is us. </p> <p><br></p> <p>But what are the often-overlooked issues facing men today and whose problem is it to fix them?</p> <p><br></p> <p>In this episode, we discuss the alarming statistics, including high suicide rates and the stigmas that often prevent men from seeking help. </p> <p><br></p> <p>George emphasises the importance of redefining masculinity, advocating for emotional literacy, and fostering supportive communities where men can openly discuss their struggles without fear of judgment. Expect to learn: - Understanding Men&#39;s Mental Health: Gain insights into the pressing issues men face today, including the societal pressures and damaging narratives that contribute to mental health struggles and high suicide rates. - Redefining Masculinity - Learn about the evolving definition of masculinity and the cultural changes needed to foster healthier expressions of manhood in contemporary society. - Impact of Social Media: Explore how social media influences male self-perception and mental health, exacerbating feelings of loneliness and inadequacy. - Combating Loneliness: Discover practical steps men can take to combat loneliness and build meaningful connections through community engagement and emotional literacy. - Supporting Each Other and Women: Understand how men can better support one another and women in their struggles. I understand this is a heavy episode and listener discretion is advised as stories and stats might be perceived as sensitive. TheTinMen Blog - [<a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqazU0eVRieXJ4RTZFN0liYUkwcXprYkxFeXFOUXxBQ3Jtc0tuREo4Tk83dGZtd2MtRjlJWDR2MHlaZFAxalFaZEtRb3JBckxSY1hvS1VZQ3BFSmtmZ2E3M1RiZzdXUm01ekZqcmNPdFFkcVFjR2Y4TER0ZE9ZeGFhWFhtNUZ3Q2ZkY2VYRDFaN3dZN2RaT1UtQTQzTQ&q=https%3A%2F%2Fthetinmen.blog%2F&v=55ob298F7NU" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">https://thetinmen.blog</a>](<a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbE5ac3FhRmlyUm9pM0ZyRGpndUEzbmhmTUlnd3xBQ3Jtc0tuSlllSHk4cFlkSi1ZOVVzSjMybWVBNGZzLThfeGtKXzN3UUE5YkdyakV4MEdyQzlLSWJabEZkbDM2bllPNnRYdy1jTmVvRkU1b0dpeC15ZTRLaVZ5Z1B6Mk1Bb3lXczhRdVRJeFNJRXBwVlNFVEc1dw&q=https%3A%2F%2Fthetinmen.blog%2F&v=55ob298F7NU" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">https://thetinmen.blog/</a>) George’s Instagram - @TheTinMen Sponsors: Thanks Finnieston clothing in Glasgow for sponsoring this episode - <a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqa1FmVWJGS0VoejZjYjFRMVFSQm92THhBTjJjd3xBQ3Jtc0tsTmRhbnNnSHlrTnE5bWh4YVZWTjFUSFFmS19LVWZGWjlEOUNadV9vVnFkZlNHRTQyb3IwYkcwVU12NXhkTVFCcGt2MGVIZ3J5NTJMWTRPZEJ1Y3VtdElmS2FLTElmVld4Ynd1bFozS3dITUN5a0RNZw&q=https%3A%2F%2Ffinniestonclothing.com%2F%3Fsrsltid%3DAfmBOoo6PMx7H5ckHcQILm2wcGAT-bNC9pMAXfRlFiSi3B2ECXKxpShb&v=55ob298F7NU" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">https://finniestonclothing.com/?srslt...</a> Thanks to David Millar at Mantra Menswork for sponsoring this episode - <a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqa0Y0LWRkRVFSdEFpM004NjlUQWY3ak1TeXNZZ3xBQ3Jtc0tuVE85OFBOSjYzNEczOEtuVzAyLTRpeDBmZnQ0YmVfMkZvQzhFQ1M5dHhoR2tjcG1EdGV0cTF4Q2dWWWIyZlQwdFVHczdwX0dJdjhWNkNoeUlSZU5OR09Ya0tLLXFlZWlXRk5VUFZFUURjQmVsQmktZw&q=https%3A%2F%2Fmantra-menswork.mykajabi.com%2Fman-alive%3Fpreview_theme_id%3D2155765370&v=55ob298F7NU" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">https://mantra-menswork.mykajabi.com/...</a></p>