"Real" men are not ashamed to cry. Crying without shame displays courage.

However, societal judgments often stigmatize adults, particularly men, who shed tears, perceiving them as weak, helpless, or vulnerable, adding negative connotations even though vulnerability is a positive human trait.
The Power of Tears and Laughter for Emotional Mastery
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Dr Mehmet Yildiz
Marcus aka Gregory Maidman
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Jun 15, 2023
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"Real" men are not ashamed to cry. Crying without shame displays courage.
Your passage that I highlighted here remined me that 2.5 years ago I read and engaged with this great piece by Anthi Psomiadou https://medium.com/an-idea/the-cloak-of-toughness-ac0fa8b2b07
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Living 17,043rd human life. I am Marcus (universal name) or you may call me Greg; a deep thinker; an explorer of ideas and the mind.
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