"Rethinking Masculinity" by Dan Stanley

In a world where traditional ideas of masculinity are being challenged and redefined, Stanley’s book offers an insightful and thought-provoking exploration of what it means to be a man in today's society.

Stanley, a leadership coach and former soldier, delves into the pressures men face—career, relationships, mental health—and examines how outdated models of masculinity can lead to struggles with identity and wellbeing. He encourages men to reframe their understanding of masculinity, moving away from rigid stereotypes and toward emotional resilience, vulnerability, and authenticity.

What sets Rethinking Masculinity apart is Stanley’s candid approach. Using his own experiences alongside powerful stories from others, he connects with readers on a deeply personal level. The book doesn’t just critique the old ways of thinking about manhood; it provides practical advice for men who want to redefine success, find balance, and embrace a healthier version of themselves.

This is not just a book for men—it’s an important read for anyone looking to understand how modern masculinity affects relationships, workplaces, and communities. Stanley’s call to rethink masculinity isn’t about discarding the old but about creating a new, more inclusive narrative. Rethinking Masculinity is an empowering and necessary guide for navigating manhood in the 21st century.

Please read this, and let me know what you think…

Andrew