Why Men Need Soul Mentoring—Not Just Success Coaching

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This article explores the urgent need for soul mentoring for men today—an emotionally grounded, reflective alternative to conventional success-focused coaching. Drawing from the works of Thomas Moore, Carl Jung, and James Hillman, it guides men through grief, role fatigue, and spiritual disconnection, inviting them to rediscover meaning, emotional clarity, and soul presence.

Beyond Words: Men’s Untraditional Paths to Wholeness

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“The body remembers what the mind forgets.” — Bessel van der Kolk. For years, men have been told, “It’s good to talk.” And for many, including myself, talking has been a lifeline. But what if words are not always enough? What if true healing lies in something deeper, something unspoken? I have seen this truth […]

The Archaeology of Masculinity: Excavating the Self to Reclaim the Soul

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By David Kernohan | Mentoring Through the Maze “The privilege of a lifetime is to become who you truly are.”— Carl Jung Like ancient ruins hidden beneath weathered earth, our sense of manhood is shaped long before we can name it. Expectations, cultural scripts, inherited roles, and unspoken pain settle over our identity like sediment, […]

Support for the Quiet Ones: How Men Heal When Words Do not Come Easy

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The Quiet Men Are Still Hurting Not every man wants to talk about what he is going through or feeling. Not every man finds healing in a circle of chairs, in a softly lit room, where the question comes too soon:“So… how are you feeling?” Some of us go quiet, not because we have nothing […]

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