The Souls of Men

Sport and Competition

The Upside of One-Upmanship

Jett Stone Ph.D. on April 3, 2024

You think guys just insult each other for fun? There's a deeper purpose behind the banter.

You think guys just insult each other for fun? There's a deeper purpose behind the banter.

Gender

Why Reading Fiction Is Essential for Men Today

Jett Stone Ph.D. on September 25, 2023

Why men should pick up a novel: fiction's untapped role in mental wellness.

Why men should pick up a novel: fiction's untapped role in mental wellness.

Gender

3 Key Desires Found in Young Men’s Digital Tracks

Jett Stone Ph.D. on August 16, 2023

Learn about the more profound needs your son fulfills in his online world, as well as questions to spark meaningful conversations.

Learn about the more profound needs your son fulfills in his online world, as well as questions to spark meaningful conversations.

Sport and Competition

What “Locker Room Talk” Really Means

Jett Stone Ph.D. on May 10, 2023

By rescuing this phrase from its negative connotations, we shift the conversation from who men shouldn’t be to who they can be.

By rescuing this phrase from its negative connotations, we shift the conversation from who men shouldn’t be to who they can be.

Cognition

3 Surprising Ways to Help Stoic Men Open Up

Jett Stone Ph.D. on March 10, 2023

Need help getting through to the closed-off boys and men you love? Here are some compassionate and creative strategies.

Need help getting through to the closed-off boys and men you love? Here are some compassionate and creative strategies.

Therapy

Why Is It So Hard to Find a Male Therapist?

Jett Stone Ph.D. on February 10, 2023

A male therapist desert lies ahead. This is why we should care.

A male therapist desert lies ahead. This is why we should care.

Caregiving

A New Era of Engaged Fatherhood

Jett Stone Ph.D. on January 10, 2023

Uncovering the hidden benefits when new dads pivot to caregiving.

Uncovering the hidden benefits when new dads pivot to caregiving.

Career

Dawn of the New American Dad

Jett Stone Ph.D. on January 9, 2023

Extended paternity leave can be disorienting for dads too.

Extended paternity leave can be disorienting for dads too.

Friends

Why You Should Ask Men About Their Boyhood Nicknames

Jett Stone Ph.D. on September 8, 2022

Why your boyhood moniker still matters.

Why your boyhood moniker still matters.

Anger

Contempt Fuels Culture War

Jett Stone Ph.D. on June 17, 2022

How we got to 'shrill women' and 'mansplainers.'

How we got to 'shrill women' and 'mansplainers.'

Career

The Male Breadwinner’s Dilemma

Jett Stone Ph.D. on March 16, 2022

Don't underestimate the fears that keep breadwinning men torn between work and home.

Don't underestimate the fears that keep breadwinning men torn between work and home.

Relationships

Why Men Need to Prioritize, and Celebrate, Their Friendships

Jett Stone Ph.D. on February 8, 2022

We should normalize the desire for male intimacy in its varied manifestations.

We should normalize the desire for male intimacy in its varied manifestations.