The Conversation Circle about Male Affectivity: Considerations, Reflections and Comments on this Theme

Abstract

This article proposes the Conversation Circle about Male Affectivity as a dynamic, efficient and humanizing way to deal with issues related to male affections. It tells the story of how this approach was conceived, the reasons why it is justified and to illustrate, it brings an experience3 that took place at Center for Family, Adolescents and Childhood Studies (CEFAI). Examples from history, everyday life and various cultures around the world were used for the purpose of discussing, raising reflections and considerations about this theme. The article ends discussing the possible changes in the scenario of man’s relations with himself and with others around him.