
As the world slows down and the cold sets in, many men are reevaluating who they are and how they show up. The old scripts of masculinity (stoicism, self-denial, and silent suffering) are giving way to something more grounded, more human. Men are taking a step back and redefining strength, success, and what it means to be connected. So, if you’ve felt a shift in your own mindset as we enter the new year, you’re not alone. Here are eight masculine identity shifts happening this winter.