Lisa Hickey

And how can we get inside the angst that men are going through, whether it's for dating or other relationships or parenting or just the pressures of the world today? So that was when we came up with this idea to start this online platform to get men to contribute their stories, to really get

deep into the weeds about what is going on with their life today and how we could create tools and stories of other men and connect people and really build a vibrant community that could help change men's lives for the better.

deep into the weeds about what is going on with their life today and how we could create tools and stories of other men and connect people and really build a vibrant community that could help change men's lives for the better.

deep into the weeds about what is going on with their life today and how we could create tools and stories of other men and connect people and really build a vibrant community that could help change men's lives for the better.

Did say the word angst. There's a lot of that going around.

Did say the word angst. There's a lot of that going around.

Did say the word angst. There's a lot of that going around.

Yeah, well, I'm sad to say we have not solved the angst problem. We have not gotten it to go away completely. In part, just because, you know, things are getting tougher out there. There's the whole rise of technology, which I think has, um, made it harder for men to get those authentic connections, which they seek. Um, there's the pressure of society to like, you know, don't say the wrong thing.

Yeah, well, I'm sad to say we have not solved the angst problem. We have not gotten it to go away completely. In part, just because, you know, things are getting tougher out there. There's the whole rise of technology, which I think has, um, made it harder for men to get those authentic connections, which they seek. Um, there's the pressure of society to like, you know, don't say the wrong thing.

Yeah, well, I'm sad to say we have not solved the angst problem. We have not gotten it to go away completely. In part, just because, you know, things are getting tougher out there. There's the whole rise of technology, which I think has, um, made it harder for men to get those authentic connections, which they seek. Um, there's the pressure of society to like, you know, don't say the wrong thing.

You'll get in trouble. So there's, there's a lot of pressure on men. And I, I think I would, um, I would try to, I would ask men to think to themselves, are the stakes really that high? Like, is this one interaction really gonna be as important as I think it is? Or can I use this as just practicing making better relationships? Can I use every interaction

You'll get in trouble. So there's, there's a lot of pressure on men. And I, I think I would, um, I would try to, I would ask men to think to themselves, are the stakes really that high? Like, is this one interaction really gonna be as important as I think it is? Or can I use this as just practicing making better relationships? Can I use every interaction

You'll get in trouble. So there's, there's a lot of pressure on men. And I, I think I would, um, I would try to, I would ask men to think to themselves, are the stakes really that high? Like, is this one interaction really gonna be as important as I think it is? Or can I use this as just practicing making better relationships? Can I use every interaction

as a way to have fun with people, to connect with people, to really understand how to develop relationships. Helping them be present in the moment, helping them be confident, helping them understand what's great about themselves, what they're bringing to the table.

as a way to have fun with people, to connect with people, to really understand how to develop relationships. Helping them be present in the moment, helping them be confident, helping them understand what's great about themselves, what they're bringing to the table.

as a way to have fun with people, to connect with people, to really understand how to develop relationships. Helping them be present in the moment, helping them be confident, helping them understand what's great about themselves, what they're bringing to the table.

Also, being able to connect with the other person, like really think about the other person and get outside of their head a little bit.

Also, being able to connect with the other person, like really think about the other person and get outside of their head a little bit.

Also, being able to connect with the other person, like really think about the other person and get outside of their head a little bit.

Well, that thing you just said about, you know, am I worthwhile as a man? That is what we hear over and over, like society put such pressure on men to be this perfect idealized version of a man. And they, you know,