Vic Armstrong
American Foundation for Suicide Prevention and Hueman Group Media
Elevating Voices: Men Do Cry, if You Let Them
Elevating Voices: Men Do Cry, if You Let Them
Elevating Voices: Men Do Cry, if You Let Them
Wednesday 19th November 2025
A heartfelt discussion on men's mental health, breaking stereotypes, and creating safe spaces for emotional expression.
63 minutes
Inspiring
Honest
Supportive
Engaging
Healing
About this podcast
Author:
Vic Armstrong
Overview:
Categories:
Body & Mind
Sobriety Toolkit
Healing Relationships
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Innovative Treatments & Recovery Paths
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Episode Overview
- Men showing vulnerability is healthy and acceptable.
- Creating safe spaces like Brothers United is crucial.
- Cultural factors influence men's emotional expression.
- Self-care practices can improve mental well-being.
- Peer support plays a vital role in healing.
Reaching out for help is a sign of strength, not weakness.
Get ready to be moved by real-life accounts of vulnerability and strength as the 'Strong Talk Podcast' presents an episode that challenges the age-old notion that 'men don't cry.' In 'Elevating Voices: Men Do Cry, if You Let Them,' listeners are treated to an authentic roundtable discussion featuring Dan Egan, Anthony Gaddy, and Eh Doji Kyi. These men open up about their personal experiences with mental health, loss, and the societal pressures that often silence male emotions.
Dan Egan shares the profound impact of losing his father to suicide and his journey towards healing, while Anthony Gaddy discusses the importance of creating safe spaces for men through his initiative, Brothers United. Eh Doji Kyi brings a fresh perspective from the younger generation, highlighting the shift in attitudes towards mental health. The episode dives into cultural and familial factors affecting how men discuss mental health and the stigma that still exists.
You'll hear about the transformative power of community support and peer connection, as well as practical self-care tips like exercise and meditation. This conversation is not just about breaking down barriers but building bridges to understanding and healing. It's a heartfelt reminder that acknowledging pain is a sign of strength, not weakness.
As these men share their stories, they invite you to reflect on your own experiences and consider how you can contribute to creating a more supportive environment for those struggling with mental health challenges. So, are you ready to embrace vulnerability and redefine what it means to be strong?