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You Need to Be A Lighthouse For Men — Path To Manliness

Path to Manliness
7 min readJul 14, 2022

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To have a positive impact on the future of masculinity, it’s essential to engage with real people in the physical world. Rather than spending all your time gaming or engaging in online debates with strangers on social media, go out and demonstrate a positive example to the younger generation.

Author: Ryan Felman

Ultramarathoner, Spartan Racer, Self-Improvement Coach

Masculinity Is Under Attack

Society has attacked manliness in nearly all venues of life. You see it when you turn on the TV with your favorite character recast to fit the new agenda. You see it when you play video games when masculine males are replaced with strong female Mary Sues. You see it on your phone when you scroll social media. What type of an effect will this have on the self-esteem of impressionable young boys and men?

Now we have a society filled with confused men who don’t know what it means to be men. We have broken the nuclear family and caused a generation to be raised without a positive male role model in the house. As silly as it may sound, some boys need strong examples of masculinity in the media because they don’t have it at home. The percentage of boys living apart from their biological father has almost doubled since 1960

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