Category Archives: Thoughts

How do we protect our boys in a world of influencers and toxic models of masculinity?

The starting point for this reflection is the documentary Portrait of a Confused Father , made by Gunnar Hall Jensen — a disturbing confession about the relationship between a father and his son, about the fragility of life, and about how today’s boys end up looking for role models...

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An Almost Perfect Family – About Shame, Trauma, and Healing

I left the cinema after the preview of Tudor Platon’s film An Almost Perfect Family with the feeling that I had witnessed an exercise in almost unbearable sincerity. While watching, I kept asking myself: how did the director convince his parents to accept not only being filmed, but especially...

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Femicide. The voices that are no longer heard – and the law that could have saved them

In the office I heard many stories. Some told with trembling voices, others in whispers, others with their gaze lost somewhere, far away. Stories about fear, control, humiliation, about freedoms lost step by step. And, sometimes, about lives ended too soon.

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How to start the new year without pressure and with more clarity

It’s that time of year again: the promise of a fresh start is in the air, and we feel motivated to make a change. New Year’s resolutions appeal to us with the idea of ​​a “clean slate,” but if we’re honest with ourselves, many of us know how this...

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You are responsabile for what you tame

I went to the theater tonight – The Little Prince, with the wonderful Oana Pellea and the incredible Lari Giorgescu. My goodness, how I cried! The tears came like a flood, like a release after all the hard days, after this entire year filled with everything – joys, losses,...

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