Episode #164
What’s behind male aggression, with psychotherapist Geoffrey Price
In this episode of Psych for Life, I chat with psychotherapist Geoffrey Price about what's really behind male aggression. Geoffrey has 40 years clinical experience as a psychotherapist for men and couples, and is executive coach to CEOs around the world. He is a co-founder and senior facilitator of Pathways to Manhood, a wilderness rites of passage program to lead boys to healthy manhood. Geoffrey has written a psychological thriller titled True Wild Light , offering readers a captivating glimpse into themselves through the hidden worlds of therapy and coaching. The novel explores the invisible bars that underlie the making of men. One of its themes is one of Australia’s most confronting and misunderstood issues: domestic violence, male anger and the hidden psychological forces that really drive it. It is written to ignite our capacity to uncover the secrets hidden within ourselves. His other books include the bestseller Puberty Boy, which has sold over 80,000 copies; Licking Honey from the Razor’s Edge – the questions a man must ask himself to thrive and take life on; he is also the host of the podcast ‘Stories from the Razor’s Edge’. Listen in to our chat on - why it is the "Great Excess" of men who seek to dominate the external world because they are terrified of looking at the wounded boy within. Why, no matter how much harm it causes, it is so hard for human beings to see themselves clearly and change The need for better gangs as a solution to where we are currently falling short in how we are supporting boys into becoming men. How the way you do anything is the way you do everything - so to explore your unconscious, you need to discover you have a script. The importance of seeing life as a heroic inner journey – there’s a great turning, if we miss the fork in the road And so much more! You can connect with Geoffrey via - Website https://truewildlight.com True Wild Light novel is available via his website, Amazon and Booktopia, Podcast: ‘Stories from the Razor’s Edge’ … https://razorsedge.buzzsprout.com or wherever you get your podcasts Liked this topic? Grab a copy of my book, Life Works - Rediscover yourself and transform your relationships and begin your pathway to deeper self-connection and happiness (available from my website and via Booktopia).I If you enjoy listening to the Psych for Life podcast, please rate, review and subscribe on Apple, Spotify or wherever you're listening now. Is there a pressing issue or topic you'd like me to discuss? Head to my instagram @dramandaferguson and leave a comment or send me a DM! I love hearing from my listeners.
