Does Anyone Care About Men's Mental Health? - Matt Rudd | Modern Wisdom Podcast 445

Matt Rudd is Deputy Editor at The Sunday Times Magazine and an author.

Men between the ages of 45 and 49 are at the highest risk of attempting to take their own life. In a world filled with accusations of patriarchal overreach, it seems odd that men are suffering so much with their mental health. It's not good for them, or their wives, or their children. Matt researched men of all ages to work out why men are unhappy and what we can do about it.

Expect to learn why your 40's might be the weirdest period of your life, why men would rather be a workaholic than face their internal fears, the challenges with the male denial of mental health problems, why men feel indulgent shame if they're sad, why boys are trained to be competitive in school, how to tell if you're genuinely getting old and much more...

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00:00 Intro
00:26 Getting Through Adult Life
11:36 Men’s Mental Health
15:45 Becoming Old
21:54 The Broken Patriarchy
30:22 Positive Effects of Being Content
39:22 Education’s Role in Developing Men
44:16 Man’s Relationship with Technology
55:01 Common Traits of Successful Men
1:09:40 Where to Find Matt

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