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Why men don’t want to talk: Feeling overwhelmed by emotions
Talking about feelings can be difficult for many people, but for some men, it seems especially hard. While everyone experiences emotions, men often find it challenging to open up about their inner struggles. There are a few key reasons for this: societal expectations, upbringing, and the overwhelming nature of emotions themselves. Let's break down why men sometimes feel unable or unwilling to express their emotions and why it can feel...
Find comfort and connection this festive season. ‘For Men To Talk’ week commencing 22 December 2025 Meetings
'For Men To Talk’ is a peer support group is for men who are suffering with a mental health illness, such as anxiety, depression and grief, to talk in a safe and comfortable environment. Conversations include many factors in a man's life, including work,...
Greatest Day
(A poem inspired by Take That song titles) In the Greatest Day, we often hide,But behind the smile, it's a Flood inside.We’re told to stay strong, don’t let it show,Yet deep down, we're all just Giants below. At times, we stumble, feeling Relight My Fire burn low,And...
Understanding what makes a Male Carer
Recently, 'For Men To Talk' founder & CEO Luke Newman met with Jo Jacobs, Community Engagement Officer from Carers in Bedfordshire. The meeting focused on one important question: what makes someone a male carer? Many men support others every day but do not see...