30 Jun 2025
15m

A new vision of healthy masculinity | Davonte Green

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TED Business

This episode of TED Business features youth advocate Davonte Green discussing how stereotypes around masculinity can prevent men from developing emotional intelligence. Green shares his personal journey from being known for aggression to becoming a Healthy Manhood and Masculinity Advocate after losing loved ones to violence. He introduces tools like the Feelings Wheel and the PAWS strategy (Pay attention, Assess, Understand, Set boundaries, Empathize) to help men manage their emotions and avoid life-altering situations. Host Modupe Akinola encourages listeners to reflect on their emotional triggers and understand the deeper roots of their anger. The episode also includes advertisements for the "Fixable" podcast and the TED Next Conference.

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