by Michael Parise | Aug 17, 2012
My last post dealt with Sex: Use and Misuse. Today I want you to reflect on intimacy and sex and why sex is so important for many men. It’s because a lot of men are uncomfortable with intentional emotional intimacy and find sex to be a shortcut for them. A funny...
by Michael Parise | Aug 16, 2012
The primary purpose of sex from a biological perspective is, of course, procreation. But there are many more purposes for human sexuality. We use sex to relieve stress and tension. Sex is also a great healer, sharing love and affection, the warmth and security of...
by Michael Parise | Aug 1, 2012
I love to watch TV chefs. One personality that brightens the day is Michael Symon, one of the hosts of The Chew. He was recently on vacation in Puglia, Italy 15 other friends and family. They rented a farm house and spent a couple of weeks relaxing and eating. ...
by Michael Parise | Jul 17, 2012
Many of us can’t help but play games with ourselves and with each other. I don’t mean recreational sports or the harmless give and take in romance. I’m thinking of the mental and verbal games we use to protect ourselves or to get our own way personal relationships...
by Michael Parise | Jul 16, 2012
As I work with men, I am constantly honored by their trust in me, as well as by their courageous life stories. Every one of them is like a bright facet, shining a new perspective on the vast variety of manhood. I met another courageous man this weekend. Tim worked...