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Redefining Masculinity: The Power of Authenticity, Community, and Men’s Work | Maurizio Rosini | #TGV605
Chapters
- Precap
- Introduction, Context Setting, and the first rapid-fire round of random words
- GUIDING VOICE
- SUCCESS MANTRA
- What does it mean to be a “modern man” today? How does this differ from traditional notions of masculinity?
- What does “Men’s Work” entail and why it’s essential for men’s mental health?
- Some of the “silent” challenges men face? Why do many men still feel unable to share their struggles?
- How do men’s circles and retreats support those looking to live with less frustration and pain?
- What transformative experiences are witnessed among men who participate in men’s circles?
- Advice TO men striving for an authentic life free from the fear of judgment or failure?
- Second Rapid Fire Round: Fun Insights
- How can men worldwide step into a more fulfilled and less isolated life? What small steps can they start with?
- TRIVIA about men’s rights activism
About the guest:
Maurizio Rosini is a passionate advocate for men’s mental well-being and a leader in redefining masculinity through community.
His work emphasizes the need for authenticity, resilience, and meaningful connections.
As an experienced facilitator of men’s retreats and circles, Maurizio empowers men globally to live fulfilled, purpose-driven lives.
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https://www.linkedin.com/in/mauriziorosini/
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