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Call the Shots
(A poem inspired by Girls Aloud song titles) In the Sound of the Underground,I wander through my thoughts,Something New is calling,Yet I’ll Stand By You, no matter the cost. Behind a Biology of strength,There's a Love Machine in disguise,The Promise I make to myself,To face the storm, to rise. Sometimes I feel like I'll Jump,But Every Now and Then, I fall,Yet I learn to See the Day,To catch my breath, to stand tall. In a world where I’m told to...
When Dad-Dance becomes Connection – A Reflection on the 2025 John Lewis Christmas Advert
By Luke Newman, Founder of For Men To Talk The new 2025 Christmas advert from John Lewis opens simply: a father clearing up wrapping paper, a kind of mundane moment many of us recognise. Then he discovers a gift from his teenage son—a vinyl record. The song? The 90s...
Walking 14 Miles for Men’s Mental Health: London Luton Airport Fire Service & ‘For Men To Talk’ Unite
On 21 November 2025, firefighters from the London Luton Airport Fire Service will take on a powerful challenge. In partnership with the men’s mental health community interest company 'For Men To Talk', they will walk 14 miles around the airport while wearing full...
Unmasking the struggle: Body dysmorphic disorder in men
Body Dysmorphic Disorder (BDD) is a mental health condition characterised by an obsessive focus on perceived flaws or defects in physical appearance, leading to severe distress and impairment in daily life. While often associated with women, BDD affects men as well,...