Jake Humphrey
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But, you know, I like to see therapy as a, how can I be better?
than I currently am and can this conversation help me achieve that, you know, instead of I'm a bit broken, how do I fix myself?
Which of course is, you know, it's the same thing, a different way of looking at it.
I think that's a barrier for young men in particular as well at the moment, you know, like this whole...
I probably would be interested in talking to a therapist, but I don't want my friends and family to know.
And I don't want people to think that there's something wrong with me.
And, you know, I'm a bit confused.
And, you know, I think society expects one thing of me, but I don't feel that I can fulfill that.
And so, you know, I think it's quite difficult in many cases to be a young man nowadays.
It's almost like the role of a man has changed.
And I think that people are struggling to keep up with it.
I think that's really interesting because I think our parents probably and our grandparents definitely, the role of a man was clear then, wasn't it?
You would be the breadwinner, you would go out, you would graft, you would come home and there's the family.
And our grandparents would expect that the family was being run while they're out working.
It's so different for us now.
It's like, what are we?
Do we still do that?
Do we be emotional?
Do we bottle it all up?