Best Queer Men’s Work Podcasts (2025)

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Rediscovering Joy in Men's Work: Unlocking Personal Growth and Purpose Through the Embodiment of Joy 53:27

28d ago53:27

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In this episode of The Circle Podcast, we go all in on the often-overlooked role of joy in men’s work and embodiment practices. While grief, anger, and fear frequently dominate men’s spaces, joy remains an underdeveloped muscle—one that, when cultivated, can become a profound source of purpose and connection. Eric and Tim unpack why many men strugg…

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Born Intersex And Surgically Erased ft. Bailey Archer and Noise 57:42

6d ago57:42

57:42

You were told sex is binary, XX or XY, case closed. But what if we told you that’s just redhead math? We’re unpacking the intersex experience with two brilliant guests: Noise (the intersex karaoke witch) and Bailey (trans, intersex, and hot). We’re diving into the science, the history, the surgeries, the shame and why “normal” is a scam. Expect gay…

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Seeing Ourselves in Others: Gregory Ganymedes on The Power of Projection in Dreams and Life 53:52

7d ago53:52

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Projection is a fundamental yet often unnoticed aspect of human experience. We see in others what we cannot yet recognize in ourselves, whether in moments of conflict, admiration, or even within the mysterious landscapes of our dreams. In this episode of The Circle, Eric Bomyea and Timothy Bish welcome dream worker Gregory Ganymedes to go all in on…

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White Social Workers’ Path to Showing Up for People of Color 58:22

8d ago58:22

58:22

"Any place that you would show up and advocate for your own child, now you show up and you advocate for people and families and children of color, too."By University at Buffalo School of Social Work

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Harnessing the Fire Within: Transforming Anger into Empowerment 56:48

14d ago56:48

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Anger is a powerful and often misunderstood emotion, especially among men. While society may encourage its suppression or view it negatively, anger, when acknowledged and channeled appropriately, can serve as a catalyst for personal growth and transformation. In this episode of The Circle, hosts Eric Bomyea and Timothy Bish go all in on the comple…

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Do Queer Muslim Women Exist?! ft. Urvah Khan 49:29

20d ago49:29

49:29

Betterhelp: betterhelp.com/COLLECTIVE Vizzy Hard Seltzer: https://www.vizzyhardseltzer.ca/en-CA Queer. Muslim. Rockstar. Activist. Urvah Khan is all of the above, and she’s here to spill the tea on holding identities the world says don’t mix. We’re talking queerness, faith, feminism, and the fight for liberation, plus why the West needs to stop act…

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Emotional Alchemy with Alex Lehmann: Transforming the Pain of Otherness into Purpose 59:41

21d ago59:41

59:41

Many men grow up feeling othered—whether due to cultural differences, personal identity, or societal expectations. This sense of disconnection can shape their emotional landscape, leading to shame, isolation, and a struggle to express their true selves. But what if those experiences could be transformed into a source of clarity, strength, and purpo…

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The Secret to Sapphic Sex and Dating ft. Zhané and Eva Bloom 1:10:42

1M ago1:10:42

1:10:42

Use code QUEERCOLLECTIVE for 15% off https://splashblanket.com/en-ca Aisle: https://periodaisle.com/ Vizzy Hard Seltzer: https://www.vizzyhardseltzer.ca/en-CA Losing your sapphic v-card? Terrified you’ll fumble the bag? We got you. This episode is your survival guide to sapphic sex, confidence, flirting, and ahem hands-on skills included. We’re joi…

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Leading with Heart: Steve Azar on Community, Spirituality, and Transformation 50:35

1M ago50:35

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In this episode, Tim and Eric sit down with real estate entrepreneur and environmental engineer Steve Azar to explore how leading with heart can shape not just businesses, but entire communities. From high-rise developments to Provincetown’s historic Gifford House, Steve’s work is deeply rooted in impact, intention, and connection. We discuss his j…

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Transforming Judgment: A Path to Growth in Men's Work 59:36

1M ago59:36

59:36

Judgment is a natural human response, but how often do we pause to examine its impact on our lives? In this episode, Eric and Tim go all in on the role of judgment in men's work, exploring how it can disrupt presence and hinder personal growth. They discuss the nuances of self-judgment and the fear of being judged by others, particularly within the…

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The Inclusion of Religion and Spirituality in Social Work Supervision 55:14

1M ago55:14

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“Keeping the ‘why’ central — the ‘why’ we talk about religion and spirituality is because we care about the clients. Oftentimes, when we get caught up in our own discomfort, we avoid these conversations.”By University at Buffalo School of Social Work

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How to Open Your Relationship (and Actually Make It Work) ft. The Polyamory Therapy Collective 1:03:54

2M ago1:03:54

1:03:54

So, you wanna open up your relationship but don’t wanna crash and burn in a fiery mess of jealousy and regret? We got you. We’re joined by three queer, non-monogamous therapists from the Polyamory Therapy Collective to give you the ultimate survival guide to ENM—how to start the convo, avoid rookie mistakes, and actually enjoy the ride. We’re unpac…

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Steady Leadership: Julian Cyr on Calmness as a Form of Resistance 58:27

2M ago58:27

58:27

In a world that rewards quick reactions, what happens when we choose calmness as a form of resistance? In this episode of The Circle Podcast, we sit down with Massachusetts State Senator Julian Cyr to explore how steadiness, patience, and emotional regulation shape leadership, activism, and personal growth. Senator Cyr shares his journey from growi…

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Embracing Discomfort: Transforming Limiting Beliefs Through Patience and Discipline 1:03:09

2M ago1:03:09

1:03:09

In this episode of The Circle Podcast, we explore the discomfort that comes with breaking free from limiting beliefs and stepping into a more empowered way of being. Transformation isn’t instant—it requires patience, discipline, and a willingness to sit with discomfort rather than avoid it. Eric and Tim unpack why growth often feels unsettling and …

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The Great Lesbian Divide: Butch vs Femme ft. Pkat and Haviah Mighty 1:35:17

2M ago1:35:17

1:35:17

What does it really mean to be a lesbian? Is it a vibe? A gender? A political stance? We’re diving headfirst into the evolution of lesbian identity—breaking down butch and femme history, masculinity, queerness, and what it truly means to de-center men (spoiler: it’s liberating). With three wildly different lesbians at the table - Haviah, Pkat, and …

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Healing the Wounded Boy: How Men's Work Helps Us Step Into Maturity with Soma Miller 54:31

2M ago54:31

54:31

In this episode of The Circle Podcast, we sit down with Soma Miller, founder of The Essential Man, to explore how unresolved wounds shape our lives and how men’s work, brotherhood, and embodiment practices help us step into maturity, integrity, and purpose. Soma shares his personal journey into men’s work, influenced by mentors like Francis Weller …

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Integrating Social Work in Dental Care 1:01:40

2M ago1:01:40

1:01:40

"When we think about oral health, we really silo it rather than thinking of it as we have one body; we have one health. But oral health is really the gateway into someone's whole health.”–Candace Ziglor, DSWBy University at Buffalo School of Social Work

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From Obligation to Choice: Reframing Shoulds & Embracing Intentionality in Men's Work 56:49

2M ago56:49

56:49

In this episode of The Circle, Eric and Tim explore how men can shift from living in a world of “shoulds” and obligations to consciously choosing their actions with clarity and intention. Drawing from men’s embodiment practices, Marshall Rosenberg’s Nonviolent Communication, and mindfulness techniques, they unpack the subtle but powerful difference…

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Biohack Your Menstrual Cycle And Stop Suffering! Ft. Miranda of The Period Lab 1:01:11

3M ago1:01:11

1:01:11

What if we told you that your period pain isn’t just a fact of life — and that your 9-5 job might actually be making it worse? We’re hacking the menstrual cycle with Miranda Popen, hormone expert and founder of The Period Lab. We’re talking PMS myths, biohacking for better energy, and why the system was not built for menstruators (or trans folks on…

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Reclaiming Fitness: Queer Strength, Body Image, and Self-Love | GBTQ+ Wellness with Matt Boyles 1:05:24

3M ago1:05:24

1:05:24

How do queer men reclaim fitness as a space of empowerment rather than exclusion? In this episode of The Circle, we sit down with Matt Boyles, founder of Fitter Confident You, a fitness platform designed specifically for gay, bi, and trans men. Together, we explore the intersection of body image, societal expectations, and movement—unpacking the hy…

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Expanding Capacity: Building Real Strength to Move from Burnout to Balance 51:56

3M ago51:56

51:56

In this episode of The Circle, the Podcast for Queer Men's Embodiment, we take a deep dive into the strong man archetype—the societal expectation that men must always have the answers, never ask for help, and handle everything alone. These pressures often lead to overwhelm, isolation, and burnout, especially for queer men navigating mental, emotion…

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Intro To BDSM: Creating A Dom Persona ft. Yaz 1:16:57

3M ago1:16:57

1:16:57

What if embracing dominance could unlock parts of yourself you never knew existed? We’re diving into the art (and magic) of crafting a Dom persona with our friend Yaz - the non-binary, bisexual, Middle Eastern powerhouse you may remember from our polyamory episodes. We're talking confidence, embodiment, and the kinky intersections of BDSM and gende…

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Embodying Polarity: Mackenzie on Masculine & Feminine Energies Through Drag 50:18

3M ago50:18

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In this episode of The Circle, Timothy Bish and Eric Bomyea are joined by Mackenzie, a drag entertainer, philanthropist, and artist. Mackenzie shares their journey of navigating the balance between masculine and feminine energies, using drag as a powerful tool for self-expression and transformation. Together, they explore breaking societal norms, n…

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The Complexity of Gratitude: Moving Beyond Obligations and Performative Thank Yous 55:59

3M ago55:59

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In this episode of The Circle, Tim and Eric go all in on the emotional complexities of gratitude, exploring how to move beyond performative expressions and embrace authentic gratitude. Through personal stories and reflections, they unpack the challenges men face in connecting with genuine feelings of gratitude—particularly when societal expectation…

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Social Work in the Post-Dobbs Era 1:00:19

3M ago1:00:19

1:00:19

“Abortion is so stigmatized, controversial and a hot button issue that even social work has been hesitant to make it a primary component of the things we talk about and advocate for, even though reproductive health care affects everything.”By University at Buffalo School of Social Work

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Navigating Conflict in Polyamorous Relationships ft. Decolonizing Love 1:31:00

3M ago1:31:00

1:31:00

Polyamory with a sprinkle of chaos, a dash of queer magic, and a whole lot of deep questions? We’re tackling the juicy challenges of ethical non-monogamy—from jealousy to ADHD-induced impulsivity—and answering real audience dilemmas with expert guests Millie & Nick from Decolonizing Love. Plus, we explore the BIPOC experience in poly spaces, unpack…

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Queer Confidence in Healthcare: Advocating for Authenticity and Empowerment 1:11:02

3M ago1:11:02

1:11:02

In this episode of The Circle, Eric and Tim welcome Jeffrey Schaffer, a nurse and LGBTQ+ program manager, to explore how queer men can approach healthcare with confidence and authenticity. They dive into how men’s work provides tools to navigate medical spaces, unpack stigma, and advocate for oneself with courage and clarity. Discover practical adv…

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Authentic Power: Moving Beyond the ‘Strong Man’ Archetype in Men’s Work 56:57

4M ago56:57

56:57

In this episode of The Circle, Tim and Eric break down the difference between fear-based, control-driven power and a more authentic, heart-centered approach to strength. They challenge the “strong man” stereotype—where force and dominance prevail—and introduce men’s work principles that help men tap into self-awareness, conscious choice-making, and…

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From Superheroes to Real-World Heroes: Phil Jimenez on Men’s Work and Authentic Heroism 1:02:08

4M ago1:02:08

1:02:08

In this episode of The Circle Podcast, we dive into the world of superheroes with special guest Phil Jimenez, renowned comic book artist and writer. Together, we explore how the traits that define our favorite heroes—presence, authenticity, vulnerability, and courage—are also the “superpowers” everyday men can cultivate through men’s work. Phil sha…

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Structured vs. Unstructured: Balancing Masculine and Feminine Practices in Men’s Work 59:36

4M ago59:36

59:36

In this episode of The Circle, we explore two core approaches in men’s work: masculine embodiment (clear, structured, linear steps) versus feminine embodiment (open-ended, unstructured, fluid exploration) and discover how each can expand your personal growth. Join us as we explore why perfectionism often emerges in structured, linear practices and …

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Beyond Doing - Exploring Identity Outside of Roles and Accomplishments 53:32

4M ago53:32

53:32

In this episode of The Circle, we challenge the prevailing notion that a man’s worth is measured by what he does, rather than who he truly is. We examine the cultural pressures that drive men to define themselves by their careers, achievements, and external success markers—and how this often leads to disconnection, stress, and a loss of authentic i…

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Supporting the Mental Health Needs of Cis and Transgender Queer Men 57:28

4M ago57:28

57:28

“Having conversations about important issues that affect our lives is how we address the social determinants of our health because it nurtures and cultivates community and a sense of belonging.”By University at Buffalo School of Social Work

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Why Is Queer Mental Health Worse Than Our Straight Counterparts? ft. June Lam of CAMH 1:19:27

5M ago1:19:27

1:19:27

Friend, foe, or messy ex, what’s psychiatry’s role in queer lives? This week, we sit down with Dr. June Lam, psychiatrist and trans healthcare expert, to tackle mental health disparities, navigating family drama, unpacking shame, and surviving the holidays. Plus, we dive into the politics of medical transitions, debunk “fast-tracking” myths, and co…

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Detoxing Limiting Beliefs and the Narrative of Unworthiness and Shame 50:19

5M ago50:19

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In this episode of The Circle, we tackle the transformative process of letting go of harmful narratives and limiting beliefs that hold us back. Drawing inspiration from a recent embodiment circle, we reflect on common struggles men face—feeling unloved, undeserving of love, or carrying shame, particularly as queer men. What You’ll Learn: * How to i…

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Meeting Your Edge: How Men’s Work Helps You Push Through 47:03

5M ago47:03

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Men’s Work often asks us to meet our edge—the point where we encounter discomfort and resistance. In this episode, we discuss what it means for men to confront their edges and how Men’s Work can help them push through to new levels of personal growth. We share practices for navigating these moments and embracing the transformation that happens on t…

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Meet Your Hosts! 1:08:31

5M ago1:08:31

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In this special episode, hosts Timothy Bish and Eric Bomyea take you behind the mic to share their stories, their connection to men’s work, and why they’re passionate about creating a space for queer men to explore personal growth, embodiment, and spirituality. Discover how Tim’s journey as a professional dancer and acupuncturist intertwined with h…

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Why Are There More Bisexual Women Than Men?! ft. Brock Boyne 54:08

5M ago54:08

54:08

Why are bisexual men the invisible icons of the LGBTQ+ community? In this episode, we’re joined by the fabulous Brock Boyne (they/he), a horticulturist-turned-bisexual icon, as we dig into the stigma, stereotypes, and societal pressures keeping bi men in the shadows. From first queer flirts to the intersection of masculinity, race, and fluidity, we…

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Men’s Retreat Recap: Showing Up Powerfully as a Queer Man 58:52

5M ago58:52

58:52

Join us as we recap our recent men’s embodiment retreat. Tim has attended eight retreats, while this was Eric’s first. We discuss the power of showing up in these spaces, especially as a queer man, and the challenges and opportunities it presents. We cover what happens at a men’s retreat, the growth that unfolds, and how queer men can show up authe…

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Holding Space, Creating Space, and Sacred Drala 45:56

5M ago45:56

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Holding space is one of the most powerful gifts men can offer to others. In this episode, we explore the art of holding space, creating space for self and others, and the concept of sacred drala—a spiritual awareness that enhances presence and intention. We dive into how men can develop these skills to foster deeper connections and create environme…

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Social Work in Conservative Spaces: Futures Thinking and Lessons from Alabama 1:02:05

5M ago1:02:05

1:02:05

“It’s easy to get overwhelmed and paralyzed and not do anything, but if you can, connect and start to take action. You will feel better if you feel like you are part of the solution.”By University at Buffalo School of Social Work

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What Does It Mean to Be Asexual and Aromantic? ft. Cody Daigle-Orians 1:16:32

6M ago1:16:32

1:16:32

What if love and attraction aren't the same thing at all? In this episode, we’re joined by Cody Daigle-Orians, aka Ace Dad Advice, an asexuality educator, influencer, and author who’s here to help us break down asexual and aromantic identities with humor and heart. From discovering your ace identity to navigating relationships outside society's rom…

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Intuition and Inner Knowing in Men’s Work 54:12

6M ago54:12

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What role does intuition play in Men’s Work? This episode explores how intuition goes beyond instinct or perception, becoming a key tool in decision-making and personal growth. We discuss how men can develop and trust their intuition, avoid over-analysis, and align with their deeper truths. Through embodiment and mindfulness practices, we explore h…

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Presence in Men’s Work: Grounding and Awareness 50:27

6M ago50:27

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Presence is key to Men’s Work, offering men the ability to ground themselves and develop a heightened awareness of their emotions and actions. In this episode, we discuss what it means to be fully present and the importance of embodiment practices in helping men become more aligned with themselves. Tim shares his experiences leading men’s circles a…

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Mental Health and Men’s Work – A Conversation with Colin Stack-Troost 53:23

6M ago53:23

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In this special episode, we sit down with Colin Stack-Troost, a queer psychotherapist, to explore the unique mental health challenges that men face, especially queer men. We discuss why men’s work and embodiment practices can be transformative tools for all men to heal, grow, and find connection. Colin brings his expertise to highlight how men’s sh…

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Purpose, Intention, Integrity, and Devotion in Men’s Work 52:01

6M ago52:01

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In this episode, we investigate the core needs of men, particularly the search for purpose and how Men’s Work can align men with their intentions and values. We explore how living with integrity and devotion allows men to lead with love, authenticity, and impact, focusing on collective well-being rather than personal gain.…

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Masculine and Feminine Energies: Finding Balance Beyond Gender 50:20

6M ago50:20

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In this episode, we revisit the dynamic interplay between masculine and feminine energies. We explore how these energies manifest in daily life, beyond the confines of gender and sex, and how men—especially queer men—can harness them for deeper self-expression and personal growth. We also discuss Yin and Yang, Alpha and Omega, and how to find balan…

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CoolikedatEpisode S3-E1- "I Lost Friends For Saying, "Don't Vote For Her Because.." 11:48

6M ago11:48

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Surrogacy: Everything You Need To Know But Were Too Afraid To Ask ft. Nici of Hive Surrogacy 1:11:58

6M ago1:11:58

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The nitty-gritty of surrogacy—how it works, why it matters, and what the queer community needs to know. We’re joined by Nici, co-founder of Hive Surrogacy, who’s here to speak on queer birthing, the dark side of the global surrogacy industry, and what it’s like to be a surrogate herself. Is surrogacy empowering, exploitative, or a little bit of bot…

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Introduction to Men’s Work and Queer Embodiment 38:06

6M ago38:06

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In this debut episode, we explore the foundations of Men’s Work and embodiment practices, with a focus on how these tools uniquely benefit queer men. We discuss the Provincetown Men’s Embodiment Circle, the purpose of this podcast, and our personal journeys. Topics include the integration of masculine and feminine energies, challenging societal nor…

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Therapy – Actually, it Might be Fun and Games 56:04

6M ago56:04

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“Gamification has this purpose of increasing motivation and engagement to influence or change behavior with an aim of achieving a particular outcome you have in mind.”By University at Buffalo School of Social Work

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