by anewman | Mar 5, 2026 | Change, Choices, Core Needs, Healing Work, self-Identity
Blog by Sholom— They say to write what you know, and unfortunately, I know. If you’ve ever wondered why we sometimes feel disconnected, unmotivated, or strangely numb during moments when we want to feel alive, there’s a simple — and slightly inconvenient —...
by anewman | Mar 4, 2026 | Being Real, Change, Choices, Courage, self-Identity
Blog by Sholom- Emotional Facades There’s a disconnect in the world we live in today from who we really are. I wear this mask for this friend and change for the next. We turn on this persona for work and then change who we are completely for play (if we play at all)....
by anewman | Feb 25, 2026 | Addiction, Brotherhood, Change, Choices, Core Needs, Healing Work, Male Bonding
Blog by Sholom- When Friendship Becomes a Burden For many men, close friendships man can feel like a sanctuary — a place where we’re finally understood and seen for who we truly are. But sometimes, that same, beautiful closeness turns into something heavier — a...
by anewman | Feb 25, 2026 | bullying, Choices, Courage, self-Identity, Self-worth
Blog by Sholom- This won’t be the most eloquent thing I share here but I think it’s still very much worth sharing. Old stories— we all have them. The ones that play like background noise in our minds, especially when we’re tired, stretched thin, or trying to step into...
by anewman | Feb 24, 2026 | Being Real, Core Needs, Healing Work, Self-worth
Blog by Sholom- I once saw a meme that said something like, “the strongest people find the courage and the caring to help others, even if they are going through their own storm.” And sure, there’s truth to that — for some men. But I’ve come to see another side...
