{"id":1783,"date":"2023-04-30T12:44:07","date_gmt":"2023-04-30T02:44:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rotaryclubofbuderim.com\/?p=1783"},"modified":"2023-04-30T12:44:07","modified_gmt":"2023-04-30T02:44:07","slug":"grab-life-by-the-balls","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rotaryclubofbuderim.com\/?p=1783","title":{"rendered":"Grab Life By The Balls"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/rotaryclubofbuderim.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Grab-Life-by-The-Balls-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1784\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rotaryclubofbuderim.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Grab-Life-by-The-Balls-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/rotaryclubofbuderim.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Grab-Life-by-The-Balls-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/rotaryclubofbuderim.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Grab-Life-by-The-Balls-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/rotaryclubofbuderim.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Grab-Life-by-The-Balls-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/rotaryclubofbuderim.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Grab-Life-by-The-Balls-1200x1600.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/rotaryclubofbuderim.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Grab-Life-by-The-Balls-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption>Sam Parker from Grab Life By The Balls<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>As the driving force behind the instigation of the Buderim Men&#8217;s Shed, our Club has a long history of supporting men&#8217;s mental health. For this reason we were particularly interested in finding out more about one of the newer support initiatives for men, Grab Life By The Balls.<br>Sam &amp; Larry gave us a great presentation introducing us to the work they are doing to provide targeted support, how the initiative started, &amp; its expanding reach.<br>Based on a very simple concept of blokes getting together in a casual, fun setting, to simply &#8216;shoot the breeze&#8217;, &amp; providing a supportive environment where men can feel comfortable to open up, share experiences &amp; concerns, confident that they&#8217;re not alone in dealing with issues. Or&#8230;just simply enjoy time with mates. All very therapeutic.<br>Thankyou, Sam &amp; Larry, for the great work you are doing in our community for an issue which is in desperate need of addressing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As the driving force behind the instigation of the Buderim Men&#8217;s Shed, our Club has a long history of supporting men&#8217;s mental health. For this reason we were particularly interested in finding out more about one of the newer support initiatives for men, Grab Life By The Balls.Sam &amp; Larry gave us a great presentation &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/rotaryclubofbuderim.com\/?p=1783\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Grab Life By The Balls&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rotaryclubofbuderim.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1783"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rotaryclubofbuderim.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rotaryclubofbuderim.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rotaryclubofbuderim.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rotaryclubofbuderim.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1783"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/rotaryclubofbuderim.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1783\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1785,"href":"https:\/\/rotaryclubofbuderim.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1783\/revisions\/1785"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rotaryclubofbuderim.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1783"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rotaryclubofbuderim.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1783"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rotaryclubofbuderim.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1783"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}