Art of Manliness Podcast #87: The Wonder of Boys with Michael Gurian

Originally published November 2014. Today I talk to boyhood psychology expert Dr. Michael Gurian about his book, The Wonder of Boys. If you’re a dad or work with young men, this is a must-listen episode. Dr. Gurian provides lots of actionable insights on how we can help our boys grow into good, strong adult men. Show Highlights: The problem with how most schools, churches, and therapists approach helping boys How biological differences between boys and girls affect the way they relate to the world emotionally and mentally The components of the nearly universal boyhood culture and what role it plays in how a boy relates to the world How boys show empathy differently from girls The stages of a boy’s mental and emotional development What the “three families” are and why a boy needs all three in his life to truly thrive What fathers can do to help give their sons the things they need to truly flourish How you can become a mentor to a young man And much more! Show notes: https://ift.tt/2lf03sW Follow us! https://ift.tt/1FOPIX2 http://twitter.com/artofmanliness https://ift.tt/YAd15k https://ift.tt/1DUJeqE