{"id":11,"date":"2014-09-25T20:47:00","date_gmt":"2014-09-25T20:47:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.helpingboysthriveco.org\/?page_id=11"},"modified":"2014-09-25T20:47:00","modified_gmt":"2014-09-25T20:47:00","slug":"questions-the-summit-can-answer","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.michaelgurian.com\/denver\/questions-the-summit-can-answer\/","title":{"rendered":"Questions the Summit Can Answer?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If these kinds of questions are being asked in your community,\u00a0this summit might be just the right vehicle for awareness, education, growth and the initiation of social change:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u00a0<em>What do boys\u00a0need and how are boys needed in their world?<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>\u00a0Why are boys falling behind in so many aspects of life, including school?<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>\u00a0What is normal development of a boy from infancy to college age?<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>\u00a0What do boys specifically need from moms and dads as they develop?<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>\u00a0What are the best ways for counselors and therapists to work with males?<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>\u00a0What do boys need from\u00a0their faith communities?\u00a0<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>\u00a0How can we best protect the emotional lives of boys and young men?<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>\u00a0What do boys need from grandparents and other mentors?<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>\u00a0What rites of passage are needed for boys?<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>\u00a0How do we best deal\u00a0with\u00a0bullying and most effectively\u00a0end male violence?<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The founders of the\u00a0<strong>Helping Boys Thrive Summit \u2122 <\/strong>will focus the program on boys, but we believe this work is not just about boys\u2014it is also about girls. We are now in an era in which girls\u2019 and women\u2019s rights will not move to their next level of social success until we solve the issues boys also face.\u00a0 One gender will not flourish without the flourishing of the other, as noted in history.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The psychological disposition of our young men has rendered this new generation of women powerless to nurture and bring forth the level of femininity that is needed to balance our men. Who is going to heal who? Something has to give.<\/p>\n<p>-Phoenix K. Jackson, HBT Event Manager, Mental Health Professor<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If these kinds of questions are being asked in your community,\u00a0this summit might be just the right vehicle for awareness, education, growth and the initiation of social change: \u00a0What do boys\u00a0need and how are boys needed in their world? \u00a0Why are boys falling behind in so many aspects of life, including school? \u00a0What is normal &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.michaelgurian.com\/denver\/questions-the-summit-can-answer\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Questions the Summit Can Answer?&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-11","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.michaelgurian.com\/denver\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/11","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.michaelgurian.com\/denver\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.michaelgurian.com\/denver\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.michaelgurian.com\/denver\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.michaelgurian.com\/denver\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.michaelgurian.com\/denver\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/11\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.michaelgurian.com\/denver\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}