Whether we call it ikigai or sense of purpose, when we pursue what we believe gives life meaning, it gives us life. - Warren Farrell

Even men who share their personal experiences find that, instead of empathy, they get the response Dear Abby gave this man: “Women have it worse.” This belief is so strong that over the past quarter century, women’s old fantasy of marrying a man-as-protector has been tainted by women’s new nightmare of husband-as-batterer.

[T]he men who are successful have become the most dependent on success to attract love. When this man loses his success, he often fears he will lose love.

There is almost no difference in the percentage of men versus women experiencing depression.