The email to that alum you met at the networking event last month has been sitting in your drafts for two weeks. You've rewritten the subject line four times. You've debated whether “following up” ...

Want to stay current with Arthur’s writing? Sign up to get an email every time a new column comes out. As a younger man, I had an elderly family member who was, on the face of it, extremely kind and ...

It’s a story as old as time: a man faces a growing problem—at work, with health, or in finances—but keeps quiet until things spiral out of control. Why do some men refuse to ask for help until it’s ...

Women tend to take better care of everyone else than themselves. Most women readily confess that self-care is on the bottom of their "to-do" lists. Mothers, in particular, are inclined to sacrifice ...

Even so, I tend to be self-reliant to an extreme degree. I tell myself it’s because I like doing things by myself, but mostly it’s because I think asking for help makes me look somehow “less-than.” ...