Why Men Make Decisions That Look Irrational After a Major Life Change
A man may make a choice that does not seem practical because the choice feels connected to his perception of who he is. TL;DR Decisions that look irrational often make more sense when you understand what the choice means to the man making it. After a divorce, redundancy, retirement, bereavement, or another major life change, […]
Why Men Feel Stuck After Major Life Change: What Identity Rebuilding Requires
How identity disruption affects men after divorce, redundancy, retirement, illness and other life changes TL;DR: Why Men Feel Stuck After Major Life Change A major life change can leave a man feeling stuck because its effects can extend far beyond the event itself. Divorce, redundancy, retirement, illness, estrangement, or another major change can unsettle the […]
Rebuilding Identity After Loss: How Men Recover Purpose, Direction, and Self After Major Life Change
This article examines rebuilding identity after loss and how men recover their sense of purpose, direction and self-identity following major life changes. At the centre of the article is the argument that rebuilding identity after loss is not a matter of quick confidence-building or performance advice. It requires honesty about what has changed, attention […]