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Jim Benson | PO Box 3442 | San Rafael CA 94912
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For men who are committed to making a positive, lasting change in their lives, nothing can replace direct, clear reflection from other men. A strong circle of brothers who see your beauty and weaknesses. Men who will challenge you to live at your full potential.
The Awakened Masculine Level 1 program is a unique opportunity to dive deep with a community of men and emerge holding the pearl of your essential masculine nature. Your life will be transformed during and after this skillfully guided immersion.
Since 2003, over a hundred men have participated in the Awakened Masculine program. But that doesn't mean a cookie-cutter approach. Each Awakened Masculine group is custom-designed to meet the needs of all participants.
• Greater self-confidence in all areas of their lives
•Deeper trust and sense of brotherhood with other men
• Greater income potential
• More grounded presence when interacting with the feminine
• Greater bodily awareness and aliveness
To determine if you're a good fit for the Awakened Masculine program, first read the To Join Or Not page. Then contact Jim Benson and set up a 20-minute phone interview, where you can ask any remaining questions you might have.
The Level 1 program begins Thursday night, May 27, and continues weekly until July 22 (10 meetings).
Cost: $500 (some scholarships available; check with Jim)
Meeting are Thursday nights, 7:30 - 9:30, in San Rafael.
Group limited to 10 men.
All sexual orientations welcome.
Questions? Check the Frequently Asked Questions page.
While they are active group members, men in the Awakened Masculine program can take advantage of a 30% discount on one-on-one coaching sessions with Jim. For more about Jim's coaching sessions for men, click here to go to the JimBenson.net website.
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.