Summary:
The book delves into the emotional challenges that boys face in a society that often discourages the expression of their feelings, advocating for a more nuanced understanding of their inner lives. It provides insights and strategies for parents, educators, and counselors to support boys in developing emotional awareness, empathy, and psychological resilience.
Key points:
1. Emotional Literacy: The book stresses the need for boys to express emotions, arguing societal norms often discourage this, leading to emotional illiteracy and relationship issues.
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