Shawn Henfling, The Mighty

Shawn Henfling

The Mighty

Spring Mills, PA, United States

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Recent:
  • Unknown
Past:
  • The Mighty
  • The Good Men Project

Past articles by Shawn:

Please Stop Calling Mental Illness a 'Chemical Imbalance'

A mental health advocate explains why mental illnesses are not a "chemical imbalance." → Read More

Dating in the Dark Ages. Or Middle Ages. Or 2017. Whatever.

At some point, Shawn Henfling became the adult in the room, the advice guru. Except about dating. Never That... → Read More

Recovery? Or Is It Something Else?

Mood disorders can be like Cancer, but can they be like Addiction too? → Read More

7 Ways Therapy is Just Like Dating

Shawn Henfling points out the uncanny similarities between successful therapy and dating. → Read More

Here's to the Jedi Therapists

Therapy is about more than showing up and spilling your guts. It's a relationship that requires work from both players. → Read More

Who Wouldn't Want to Wake Up to This in the Morning?

Shawn Henfling plays show and tell with his beautiful home. → Read More

Remember this Independence Day, Blind Nationalism is NOT Patriotism

Shawn Henfling encourages us to do whatever we can to preserve what is left of our democracy. → Read More

The Constant Dilemma of Men

Why welcome such vulnerability, tenderness and potential pain? → Read More

We All Need an Army to Love Us

Notice and be willing to take action. It makes a difference. Social media has so much power sometimes. → Read More

Why did Some Random Dude Message Me?

Maybe blame Facebook's algorithms ... or maybe just this empath across the internet. → Read More

The Men Suffering in Silence

I tried to think my way out of this shitty disease. It nearly killed me. → Read More

Subtlety in Life, Speech, or My Writing has Never Been Me. I Stand by It.

I'm tired of passive compassion. → Read More

Suicide: Shame On You

Though our stories are all different, there is almost never a selfish side of a suicide story. → Read More

Be Fearless In Your Creation: Art Is Love And Life

"You gain nothing by discouraging an artist. You can gain everything by encouraging one." Kevin Smith → Read More

AXE Joins the Conversation: Masculinity In The New Age

After more than a decade of peddling misogyny to sell deoderant, AXE has made a U-turn. Shawn Henfling welcomes them to the new masculinity. → Read More

Your Laughter Actually Helps Me Hide The Truth

Sometimes the funniest people are hiding the darkest demons. → Read More

Clinging to Hope, the Only Treatment You Have

Soul crushing fear is lethal cog in the grand machine of masculinity. Here are some ways to face a recurrence. → Read More

Your Health Is Important: A Call For Submissions

What do you have to say about Men's Health? In the GMP Health And Wellness section, we want to share your story. → Read More

What Happens When YOU Overcome Your Fear?

Imagine how much more of life you might experience if you quit listening to the lies your fear makes you believe? → Read More

Call For Submissions: Resolutions For The New Year!

What kind of resolutions might you be making that will benefit your health in the New Year? → Read More