“NorthBridge”
Introduction: NorthBridge In his late thirties, living with a long-term partner and working in a demanding helping profession, NorthBridge has […]
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Conference of Quiet Revelations
In the heart of a bustling conference, I first laid eyes on Tom, a vision of youthful exuberance amidst a
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Worshipper’s Text
The screen was my altar, and his profile was a gospel. Every picture was a nude, a testament to a
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Loud Hands, Quiet Mouths
Men’s masturbation lives are loud in practice and quiet in conversation. On one side, we have detailed, high-intensity routines; on
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The Unwritten Rhythm
January 29, 2026 It begins without warning, as it always does. I’m sitting at my desk, scrolling through messages or
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My Journey into the Study of Men
January 26, 2026 I find myself standing at the edge of an academic landscape, looking out at a terrain marked
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The Fitting Room Encounter
January 23, 2026 This is a true encounter on Saturday, 01/17/26: Shopping for pants always felt like a small act
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The Invisible Observer
January 11, 2026 Jake wandered the bustling corridors of the university, his footsteps muffled by the constant hum of conversations
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Shared Intimacy
December 27, 2025 The keycard clicked, a soft sound in the empty hallway, and the heavy door to the penthouse
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Digital Awakening
December 20, 2025 Ben’s bedroom was dimly lit, primarily by the faint blue glow from his laptop screen. The subdued
Baring the Soul
When Another Man Sees You: A Journal of Intimacy, Fear, and Becoming.
December 17, 2025 The journey of self-discovery is a path laced with both wonder and trepidation. I remember the first
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The Canvas of Intimacy
December 14, 2025 The bulb above the sink flickered, casting a stuttering light across the water-stained ceiling. I locked the
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The Evolution of Intimacy
December 12, 2025 In the quiet of his bedroom, beneath the soft glow of a bedside lamp, David lay on
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Whole and Present: A Dance of Intimacy and Brotherhood
December 11, 2025 I sit on the couch, the soft glow of the screen illuminating the room as I scroll
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Singularity
December 7, 2025 In the quietude of his secluded home, nestled deep within the heart of a dense forest, lived
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Whispers of First Touch
The air in the room was still, thick with a tension I’d never felt before. My heart was a frantic
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The Unlikely Explorer: Finding Freedom in My Own Exposure
For years, my relationship with masturbation websites were simple, predictable, and safe. I was a ghost in the machine, a
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The Uninvited Guest in My Own Skin
The man in the mirror is a stranger these days. Not a new one, mind you. We’ve been acquainted for
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The Cotton Code
The awareness did not arrive like a lightning strike. It was a slow, creeping tide, a gradual erosion of the
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The Space Between the Words
The message notification was a single line of text in a sea of them, but it landed differently. “Hey, saw
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