Descriptions, Reviews, etc.
Description:
Bestselling authors Farrell and Gray ("Men Are from Mars, Women Are from Venus") examine the issues plaguing young males and provide solutions for raising boys to grow up healthy and productive members of society.
Brief description:
Warren Farrell, PhD, has coached couples and psychologists worldwide in couples' communication for the past 30 years. His popular course is "Role Mate to Soul Mate: The Art and Discipline of Love." Dr. Farrell has been chosen by the Financial Times of London as one of the world's top 100 thought leaders. His books are published in 19 languages, and include the New York Times bestseller Why Men Are the Way They Are, international bestseller The Myth of Male Power, and 2018's The Boy Crisis. His previous book on couples' communication, Women Can't Hear What Men Don't Say, was a selection of the Book of the Month Club.
Warren has been a pioneer in both the women's movement (elected three times to the Board of the National Organization for Women in NYC) and the men's movement. His life journey is the subject of a forthcoming documentary. He has been interviewed repeatedly by Oprah, Barbara Walters, Tucker Carlson, and Jordan Peterson, and also by Peter Jennings, Sean Hannity, Katie Couric, Larry King, Regis Philbin, and Charlie Rose. He has frequently written for and been featured in the New York Times and publications worldwide. Warren has two daughters and lives with his wife in Mill Valley, California.
Review Quotes: "
"The Boy Crisis brilliantly explores the challenges facing our sons--and everyone. The sections on ADHD, the role of mothering and fathering, and developing boys' health intelligence are priceless and life-changing."
--Suzanne Somers "Drs. Farrell and Gray frighten and enlighten us in their brilliant analysis, insights, wisdom, and practical solutions to
The Boy Crisis . . . essential reading for every parent, teacher, and policy-maker."
--Philip Zimbardo, PhD, former president of the American Psychological Association and Stanford University professor "It would be impossible to read this book and not become a better parent, teacher, or thought leader."
--Marci Shimoff, #1 New York Times bestselling author "What
The Feminine Mystique did for girls and women,
The Boy Crisis does for boys and men. An eloquently written, compelling
tour de force, The Boy Crisis presents a long overdue vision of boys' self-worth, sense of purpose, and idea of heroism that will leave our boys happier, healthier, and better prepared to sustain love."
--Dr. Richard A. Warshak, author of Divorce Poison "A must-read for anyone who cares about our boys, our schools, our culture, and the future of our country."
--Helen Smith, PhD, author of Men on Strike "Arresting, alarming, and impeccably researched,
The Boy Crisis is a must-read for every parent, educator, and policymaker who cares about the future of boys
and girls."
--Michael G. Thompson, PhD, New York Times bestselling coauthor of Raising Cain "
The Boy Crisis is a groundbreaking and exhaustively researched book about one of the most vital and disastrous yet underreported topics in America."
--Suzanne Venker, Fox News contributor and author of The War on Men "Original, thoughtful, and filled with gems of practical wisdom to understand and support the future of boys."
--Jack Canfield, coauthor of the #1 New York Times bestselling Chicken Soup for the Soul(R) series "As an activist in the women's movement, I'm proud of expanding life choices for our daughters. But no one did the same for our sons--until now. Dr. Warren Farrell shines his searchlight on the 'boy problem with no name' in this totally absorbing, astonishing, and masterful book. Best of all, he offers parents and educators straightforward solutions with a heart full of compassion."
--Gail Sheehy, author of Passages and Understanding Men's Passages "
The Boy Crisis is the most important book of the 21st century. . . . If you care about the very survival of humankind, you must read this book."
--Jed Diamond, PhD, author of The Irritable Male Syndrome "A must-read for anyone who cares about our boys, our schools, our culture, and the future of our country."
--Helen Smith, PhD, author of Men on Strike "
The Boy Crisis is a groundbreaking and exhaustively researched book about one of the most vital and disastrous yet underreported topics in America by one of the most thoughtful writers of our time. As the wife of a dad-deprived man, and the mother of a dad-enriched son, I can personally vouch for its deep significance."
--Suzanne Venker, Fox News contributor and author of The War on Men ""
The Boy Crisis will deepen your awareness and help you guide your son through the many dilemmas and ordeals that attend the journey from boyhood to manhood. Profoundly helpful.""
--Sam Keen, author of Fire in the Belly and Prodigal Father, Wayward Son "
