Breaking the Silence - Real Ways to Support Men’s Mental Health
Am I the Genius?
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🗓️ 12 May 2026
⏱️ 22 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | 78% of self-deletions worldwide are men. What can we do to help them? Real ways to support men's |
| 0:06.4 | mental health. You really want to cut down on how bad some of them are feeling? Don't expect men |
| 0:11.9 | to be manly. We have worries. We have fears just like anyone else. Sometimes we don't want to do the |
| 0:17.8 | deed. We just want someone to hold us and tell us everything's going to be okay. |
| 0:21.5 | The modern world shouldn't expect someone to be anything other than a contributing |
| 0:24.5 | member of society, be it any way. |
| 0:27.4 | Men like power and feeling looked up to, but like women and children, we need someone |
| 0:31.1 | to love us and someone we can fall back on. |
| 0:33.6 | When a man or even a woman is shutting people out and isolating themselves, they need your love the most. |
| 0:38.3 | I hope someone can take something from this. |
| 0:41.3 | Stop calling them weak or wimpy for having feelings. |
| 0:43.3 | Humans feel feelings and it's normal, and expressing them doesn't make them less of a person, no matter their chromosomes. |
| 0:50.3 | Treat their mental health seriously. |
| 0:52.3 | When they're struggling with a problem, the only advice that's given to them is to man up, |
| 0:57.0 | which in my opinion they've done, and they actually need help. |
| 1:01.0 | Treat us like humans. I was the victim of some pretty messed up stuff as a kid, |
| 1:05.0 | and frequently resorted to pretty bad coping tactics. |
| 1:08.0 | But whenever I talked to someone about it, they scoffed and said I was telling |
| 1:10.8 | Phibs. Please, if you're thinking of doing anything drastic, please seek help. Don't go it alone. |
| 1:16.8 | I told my wife about some of the stuff I was subjected to as a child. It took me nearly 10 years |
| 1:20.8 | to work up the courage to talk about it. Her response was, well, I can understand why they wanted |
| 1:26.5 | to do that to you. And that was that. My beautiful |
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