Healing Masculine

What do a masculine grandmother, a black men’s mental health group, and homemade liquor have in common— introducing Cecil Wattree. In this episode of Healing Masculine, Cecil and I explore the impact of words on self-expression, and test a few words on ourselves.

Toxic….you know, the Brittney Spears song.. is the most popular request for harpist Calvin Arsenia, but why did he choose to reinvent the chart-topper in the first place? In this episode of Healing Masculine, Calvin and I play ourselves through a conversation on the freedom and confines of musicality, and how that relates to masculinity.

Creating equity is an expanding and radical practice. How can we practice equity in the smallest of moments? In this episode of Healing Masculine, Ian and I approach this question and more with humor and edge of millennial meme-culture.

Men doing body-rolls freely in front of other men, in front of mirrors, in a public pole-dancing class, led by a man. What does freedom of movement mean to freedom of self-expression through gender? In this episode of Healing Masculine, Dalton and I talk movement between the body and the soul.

Sometimes mirroring happens in unexpected moments or people. What can we see if we allow ourselves to be reflected? In this episode of Healing Masculine, Hakima and I discuss the autonomy and freedom allowing ourselves to see life as a reflection.

An underground restaurant, Instagram, energy work, BDSM, and ancestral healing. In this episode of Healing Masculine, Joey and I recount relationships past through the lens of being present.

Realizing gender as a construct is one step, but acting on that understanding is another. In this episode of Healing Masculine, Parker and I talk about generational gaps between queer experiences, the healing masculinity of drag-queens, and trans friendship.