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Jim Benson | PO Box 3442 | San Rafael CA 94912
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These men and groups are doing great things in the world. I know all of them and highly recommend their work. (Clicking on the link will open a new window.)
Love him or hate him, Deida has irrevocably revolutionized our way of relating to the masculine and feminine polarities.
The author of the brilliant No More Mr. Nice Guy is dedicated to helping men break free of the "Nice Guy Syndrome."
Richard's Teen Solutions program, based in Mill Valley, CA, is doing groundbreaking work with young men.
If you're in the South Bay and in need of an excellent men's support or divorce group, contact Paul, a Hakomi Life Coach based in San Jose.
David Rubine's Cornerstones program offers a transformational weekend event for men and ongoing support in the Santa Cruz area.
Dave Talamo's Day Quests and Vision Quests are ideal for men seeking an opportunity to turn to wild nature for guidance and support with life's dilemmas, dreams and questions.
Decker Cunov and Bryan Bayer have put together a solid program for men looking to take their relating with women to the next level, for an alternative to the pick-up artist routines, and for a deeper cut into who they are as a man.
Run by Dr. Mark Schillinger and a team of conscious male volunteers, this weekend program consists of a series of challenging, transformative initiations for adolescent males. Highly recommended.
Level 1 Awakened Masculine groups meet weekly in San Rafael. They are time-limited groups (8-10 weeks) with a maximum of 10 participants. Level 1 is ideal for men who want to learn ways to create more trust with other men and experience greater authenticity in all of their relationships. The next Level 1 series begins May 27, 2010. Read more about it here.
Men who have completed a Level 1 Awakened Masculine training may be invited to take the next step. Level 2 groups are ongoing, weekly groups that include greater personal challenges. Participants experience the many benefits of long-term connections with other conscious men. These weekly groups are limited to 10 participants. Click here for more information about Level 2.
Don't live in the SF Bay area? Traveling a lot? You can still be part of a men's group! Check out the new Awakened Masculine Virtual Groups program here.
Participants in the Awakened Masculine program are eligible for substantial discounts in one-on-one coaching with Jim Benson for the length of their stay in the group. To learn more about Jim's individual work with men, click here to visit his coaching website.

One of the important benefits of participating in the Awakened Masculine program is the chance to see yourself in a new light. You may be surprised at the clarity and power of the reflections you'll receive from the other men in the group.

If you've found it difficult to find and maintain healthy, conscious connections with other men, the Awakened Masculine Level 1 program may be for you. If you're interested, check out the To Join Or Not page, then call or email Jim today to set up a 20-minute phone interview.

The Fijian Kava ceremony and rituals from other lineages are a part of the Awakened Masculine program. These rituals serve to deepen the experience of every man in the group, and of the group as a whole.