“Gangs have always existed - they are primarily a community a young men trying to find intensity, meaning, a path to the outer world (outside of home) that most tribal groupings addressed with rituals, rites of passage, initiation ceremonies. We’ve lost this knowledge as a culture.” MenWorldTryingHomeYoungCultureLostCommunityPathYoung ManRitualIntensityPassagesCeremonyGangRiteInitiationOuter WorldsRite Of Passage Author:Luis J. Rodriguez
“Men need to be strong, but not bullies. They need to know how to not get emotionally lost in situations, but not be cold and emotionless. They need to know the full variety of emotions as well as thinking and acting. Not just the most limited ways of doing things.” ThinkingKnowsMenWayNeedsWellsLostStrongActingEmotionSituationKnow HowColdVarietyBully Author:Luis J. Rodriguez