Connection Circle
The front door. An open, facilitated conversation that gets past small talk — drop in any week and say as much or as little as you want.
- Who it’s for
- Men
- Access
- Free
- When
- Every week
Every way in
Find the circle that fits
Circles built around what you’re living through. Some gather around a shared season of life. Others go deeper on a topic a facilitator brings. No advice giving and no fixing, either way.
What is a contributor? A member who takes part and gives back — a monthly gift, his time, or a walk he leads. Become a contributor
How you’d like to meet
Same agreements everywhere. What changes is the shape of the hour.
Expansion Circle
Go deeper on one topic the facilitator brings, with more room to sit inside a single question than a drop-in allows.
- Who it’s for
- Men
- Access
- Contributors
- When
- Every week
ML 101 Circle
Thirty minutes for first-timers. What a men’s circle actually is, what’s expected of you, and what isn’t.
- Who it’s for
- Men who are new to MenLiving
- Access
- Free
- When
- Most weeks
Accountability Circle
A weekly check-in on the goals you’re working, framed by Atomic Habits — for men who follow through when someone’s expecting them.
- Who it’s for
- Men
- Access
- Contributors
- When
- Every week
Mastery Circle
One-off deep dives, often with a guest expert, on a subject worth a whole evening. Scheduled as they come together.
- Who it’s for
- Men
- Access
- Contributors
- When
- As scheduledDates are posted as they are set.
Step 1 · start here
In-Person Open Circle
Local chapter meetings, in a room, monthly. First-timers welcome — you won’t be the only new man there.
- Who it’s for
- Men, including first-timers
- Access
- Free
- When
- Monthly at each chapter
Step 2 · after open circles
In-Person Closed Circle
A committed small group for men who’ve been through open circles. A next step, not a parallel track.
- Who it’s for
- Men who have been through open circles
- Access
- Contributors
- When
- Monthly
What you’re living through
Circles built around a shared experience. Come once, or keep coming.
Fatherhood Circle
For dads, step-dads and the men who show up like one. The part of fatherhood nobody warns you about, with men who are in it too.
- Who it’s for
- Fathers, step-fathers, and father figures
- Access
- Free
- When
- Monthly
Divorce & Separation Circle
Support for men going through divorce or separation — the unraveling, and who you become on the other side.
- Who it’s for
- Men
- Access
- Free
- When
- Every week
Twentysomething Circle
For men 18 to 29, alongside guys figuring it out at the same time. Work, money, love, and who you’re becoming.
- Who it’s for
- Men aged 18 to 29
- Access
- Free
- When
- Every other week
Neurodivergence Circle
For ADHD, autism, dyslexia and high sensitivity — diagnosed or not — and the people who love them. Come as you actually are.
- Who it’s for
- For men who are autistic, ADHD, dyslexic, or highly sensitive — diagnosed or not — and the people who love them.
- Access
- Free
- When
- Monthly
All Humans’ Circle
Once a month, all genders in the same room. A different conversation, under the same agreements.
- Who it’s for
- Open to all genders
- Access
- Free
- When
- Monthly
GBTQ+ Circle
For gay, bisexual, transgender and queer men and their allies. Connection without having to translate yourself first.
- Who it’s for
- Gay, bisexual, transgender and queer men, and allies
- Access
- Free
- When
- Monthly
Caregiver Circle
For anyone caring for someone they love. Learn from a guest expert, share what’s hard, or just sit with people who understand.
- Who it’s for
- People caring for someone they love, of all genders
- Access
- Contributors
- When
- As scheduledDates are posted as they are set.
Sage’s Circle
Eldership, mentorship and legacy — for men moving from accumulating to distilling what actually matters.
- Who it’s for
- Men entering or living in eldership
- Access
- Contributors
- When
- 3rd Thursday and 1st Saturday
Ready when you are
Most are free, most weeks of the year. You can listen the whole time and nobody will ask you why.