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How The Man Cave talks to teens about toxic masculinity
How The Man Cave talks to teens about toxic masculinity
How The Man Cave talks to teens about toxic masculinity
Saturday 6th January 2024
Hunter Johnson's journey from hyper-masculine teen to advocate for emotional intelligence in boys through The Man Cave.
29 minutes
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Get the buttons here!Hunter Johnson's Journey: Redefining Masculinity with The Man Cave
Episode Overview
- Hunter Johnson's journey from hyper-masculinity to changemaker
- The Man Cave's approach to teaching emotional intelligence to teenage boys
- Creating safe spaces for boys to shed societal expectations
- Challenges young men face in redefining masculinity
- Importance of empathy, mentorship, and authentic connections
When given the space to be open and heard and seen, they absolutely show up.
Hunter Johnson once believed that being the best at sports, getting girls, and grabbing attention were the hallmarks of masculinity. But a life-changing moment forced him to rethink everything. Now, he's on a mission to reshape how teenage boys view masculinity through his charity, The Man Cave. This episode dives into Hunter's personal transformation and how The Man Cave is creating safe spaces for boys to explore their emotions and break free from harmful stereotypes.
You'll hear real-life stories from teens who have benefited from these lessons in emotional intelligence, empathy, and authentic connections. This episode isn't just about tackling toxic masculinity; it's about building healthier male identities from the ground up.