The ManKind Project · Poland
Rebuild your strength.
In community.
Men's circles and the NWTA initiation training. A place where men tell the truth about their lives — and truly listen to each other. No judging. No fixing.
October 2–4, 2026Kiczyce, Cieszyn Silesia, Poland
since 1985
the ManKind Project exists
70,000+
men have completed the NWTA
27
countries worldwide
Why we are here
You have a job, a family, responsibilities.
And no one you tell the whole truth.
The modern man rarely has a place where he doesn't have to be strong, funny or effective. Where he can simply say how things really are.
On the outside, everything is fine.
Work is running, the house is standing, plans are on track. And inside you've been carrying something no one sees.
Conversations about everything — except what matters.
Sports, politics, work. Hours of talking, after which you are still alone with what's really going on.
What's left is anger or silence.
When the words for what you feel are missing, it comes out sideways — at home, at work, at night staring at the ceiling.
You've already tried alone.
Books, podcasts, resolutions. The knowledge is there. What's missing are men to live it with.
Speaking about fear is not weakness. It is an act of courage.
Men's circles
Once a week. A circle of men. A real conversation.
A circle is a committed, closed group of men that meets with a clear structure. Every man gets time to speak. The rest listen — truly listen.
A steady rhythm
Weekly meetings with the same men. Trust is built through consistency, not by chance.
A clear structure
The circle has rules and a defined flow. That is what makes it safe to speak about things you don't speak about anywhere else.
Confidentiality
What is said in the circle stays in the circle. No exceptions.
Peer-led
Circles are facilitated by the men themselves. No guru, no audience. A group of men who take each other seriously.
Rule №1 · No Fixing
We listen. We don't fix.
In a circle, no one interrupts you with good advice. When you speak, you have the group's full attention — no lecturing, no comparing, no "if I were you". It turns out that changes everything.
Write us and join a circle
What this work is for
You don't do this only for yourself.
You do it for the people who need you.
When you grow, everything around you grows. Your relationships. Your home. Your work.
The path in MKP
Three steps. Each at your own pace.
Come to a circle
The first step is an ordinary meeting. You come, you listen, you share as much as you want. Nothing more is required.
Do the NWTA training
A weekend initiation training — 48 hours outside your comfort zone, built on the classic hero's journey. For many men the most powerful growth experience of their lives.
Integrate in community
After the training you return to a circle — an integration group where what you experienced becomes daily practice: honesty, accountability, integrity.
New Warrior Training Adventure
A modern initiation.
48 hours that stay for life.
The NWTA is the ManKind Project's weekend initiation training — the hero's journey translated into the life of a modern man. Not a lecture, not a motivational workshop. An experience.
The training is led by an experienced international team of men who have walked this path themselves. You don't need to know anyone, and you don't need to feel "ready". A decision is enough.
After you apply, we will get in touch and calmly answer all your questions.
Date
October 2–4, 2026
Location
Kiczyce, Cieszyn Silesia, Poland
Led by
Thomas Filler and an international MKP staff
Language
English, with translators on site
FAQ
What men ask before their first meeting.
No. A circle does not replace therapy or treatment. It is personal growth work in a community of men — many participants combine it with therapy, but they are two different things.
The next step is simple.
One message.
Write or call. Marek from Kraków will answer — no obligations, no persuasion. Just a conversation between two men.
Marek · MKP Poland · Kraków