Saw this posted in a comment somewhere, had to save it.
True masculinity is like a tree, rooted deep in presence, offering shade without demanding, bearing fruit without force, standing firm in the storm yet always allowing the wind to move through its branches. It also connects to the idea of masculine holding space - a man’s energy, when balanced, creates safety for the feminine to flow freely.. isn’t this the most gentle ways of expressing to be a man? A gentle man