CORE Transformed - Session 1: Identity
CORE for Men: Transformed (R.T. Phillips)
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12m
**Jason Petty, aka Propaganda**, poet and activist, offers a brilliant dissertation on **identity.** We naturally take on our identity from our tribal affiliations (family, neighborhood, culture), yet he realized his definition of masculinity was nothing more than misogyny and patriarchy. As a man of God, he now defines manhood in countercultural ways: *winning is losing, leading is serving, strength is humility.*
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