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#36 | Video Games, Violence and Healing the Shadow Lover - Eivind Skjellum

The Mythic Masculine

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The Involuntary Celibate

I'm absolutely flabbergasted by seeing how culture relates to a phenomenon like the in-sale movement. It's more of a, I don't know if it's a full sphere phenomenon. Because there seems to be a complete absence of empathy and compassion. The way that we relate to these phenomena of toxic masculinity is the very thing that generates more toxic masculinity. What these guys need is purpose. They need to be seen. And they need to be validated by an elder male, a mentor. Like, I see your potential. I see that something lives in you that is quite magnificent and the world needs it. We no longer know that there are certain fiery themes that play out inside

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