Prophetic Gifts from Robert Bly
Matthew Fox
November 29, 2021
The fact that Bly stood up to the Vietnam War when it mattered and organized other poets and academics to do likewise is no accident
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Bly and Kabir on Panentheism
Matthew Fox
November 28, 2021
In my first DM on Robert Bly’s passing two days ago, there was a video of his reading his poetry in which he cites this
More Gratitude to Robert Bly
Matthew Fox
November 27, 2021
In this season of ever louder toxic masculinity, it is synchronistic that a hunter-gatherer after healthier masculinity, Robert Bly, died and has left us much
A Thank You to Robert Bly
(1926-2021)
Matthew Fox
November 26, 2021
Robert Bly poet, translator of poetry, anti-war activist, and the most visible guru of the early men’s movement died this week. In the spirit of
Thanksgiving, 2021
Matthew Fox
November 25, 2021
Can we be thankful– in spite of and maybe because of today’s troubles—for being alive in this challenging time in history? When Mother Earth is
Opus Dei, American Catholic Bishops & Distorted Masculinity
Matthew Fox
November 24, 2021
Alas! It is not just Protestant evangelicals who are working out of a distorted sense of masculinity these days. The Catholic Bishops this past week
Political Incarnations of the Toxic Masculine
Matthew Fox
November 23, 2021
Here we are, meditating on the Sacred and Healthy Masculine, triggered by the killing of two young men and wounding of a third by a
Who is a Healthy Man, What is Healthy Masculinity?
Matthew Fox
November 22, 2021
Who are the men you most admire? What qualities about them stand out to you? These questions seem to offer a good starting point
Some Questions Raised by the Rittenhouse Decision
Matthew Fox
November 21, 2021
What does it mean, what messages does it send young men—or boys aspiring to be young men—that it is OK to ask your mother to
Patriarchy’s Failure to Offer a Healthy Masculinity and Virility
Matthew Fox
November 20, 2021
One of the dangers in the Patriarchal mindset and bubble in which we all find ourselves is that it sentimentalizes violence at the same time
