Masculinity Reconstructed: Changing the Rules of Manhood- at Work, in Relationships and in Family LifeBasing his work on a study of 120 American men and drawing on years of experience in dealing with men's issues, Dr. Levant shows men how to change facets of traditional behavior patterns that limit their effectiveness as lovers, husbands, fathers, and friends, while enhancing those parts of the male code which are meaningful and empowering. |
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Masculinity at the Turning Point | 1 |
From Action Empathy to Emotional Empathy | 26 |
Overcoming Emotional Numbness | 50 |
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