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Blog Entries by Tom Matlack from 11/2009

Men Who Are Redefining Masculinity

| Posted 11.06.2009 | Healthy Living

Just as Kate Hudson accused men of being interested only in sex and sandwiches, 500 men and women packed the Institute of Contemporary Art in Boston to discuss the complexities of modern manhood.

An Extreme Make-Over For Santa?

| Posted 11.09.2009 | Healthy Living

Motivated by her own childhood wounding when she learned the "truth" about Santa, Arita Trahan wanted her children to have a Santa that would never lead to disappointment and that they would never outgrow.

An Extreme Make-Over for Santa?

| Posted 11.11.2009 | Media

Motivated by her own childhood wounding when she learned the "truth" about Santa, Arita Trahan wanted her children to have a Santa that would never le...

Men: What Have We Learned So Far?

| Posted 11.12.2009 | Healthy Living

The one thing each of these men have in common is brutal honesty. You can't get very far towards your own definition of manhood when you are lying to yourself or the people you love. So dig deep.

Divorce Reform In Massachusetts: David vs. Goliath

| Posted 11.17.2009 | Healthy Living

The long sought Alimony Reform battle will likely come to a climax this spring. In January an almost unprecedented 72 State Legislators co-signed a Bill that would make divorce law in MA more fair.

Put Your Manhood On The Tray

| Posted 11.20.2009 | Healthy Living

My wife's annual mammogram has always been a time of great anxiety. It's my least favorite week of the year. Not because she has cancer but because she just might.

Giving Thanks

| Posted 11.23.2009 | Healthy Living

At the Good Men Foundation, we have begun taking our message of manhood to the streets. Here I want to talk about the effect the absence of a father can have on children.

What Men Can Learn From "New Moon"

| Posted 11.30.2009 | Healthy Living

With all that longing and fighting and running and leaving and reuniting, these guys rise above the day-to-day fray of doing the dishes and taking out the trash.

Mr. President: How About "Good Men" Day?

| Posted 11.30.2009 | Politics

I realize Afghanistan is important. I'm all for doing something about global warming. The health care system is broken. But frankly I am more conce...