About Craig Wilkinson

Craig is a bestselling South African author, award winning social entrepreneur, inspirational speaker and Dad Coach. He is passionate about the crucial role men and fathers play in the lives of their children and society. He founded and runs the Non-Profit Organisation, Father A Nation, whose mission is to restore and equip men to be great fathers, mentors and role models. For his work with men in communities Craig received the GQ South African Humanitarian Man of the year award in 2019. As a keynote speaker and facilitator Craig covers a variety of topics in the areas of parenting, masculinity, gender-based violence, gender equity, leadership and excellence.
3 08, 2018

#0 Coming soon: Man-to-Man Talks

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What does it mean to be a man in today’s world? There is a lot of confusion about this and a lot of anger directed at men. This is a conversation about masculinity everyone needs to hear. In this raw and authentic series of six podcasts, Craig and Khalil [Read more]

8 05, 2018

Men have been seduced by a lie

By |2023-07-06T10:48:32+03:00May 8th, 2018|0 Comments

All men have three basic yearnings: purpose, adventure and romance. John Elldredge puts it beautifully in his book Wild at Heart when he writes that every masculine soul needs a battle to fight, an adventure to live and a beauty to rescue. As men we come alive when our souls find [Read more]

26 09, 2017

What stands between you and excellence?

By |2021-11-15T21:03:53+02:00September 26th, 2017|0 Comments

The quality of our lives is directly proportional to our commitment to excellence. What a statement!  We can directly impact the quality of every aspect of our lives simply by committing to excellence.  Our health, wealth and well-being, how much we get out of life, how much we enjoy life, [Read more]

15 06, 2017

Racism

By |2023-05-26T11:14:23+03:00June 15th, 2017|0 Comments

Craig and Khalil discuss how we can break out of the man-made construct of racism, embrace our humanity and build a great society together.

12 03, 2017

The importance of mentorship

By |2023-07-06T08:17:12+03:00March 12th, 2017|0 Comments

The quality of the people we have mentoring us plays a huge role in the level of excellence we achieve. Every man and every woman needs mentors in their lives. Sadly, there is a lack of great mentors and role models.

10 03, 2017

Five Resolutions for Dads.

By |2023-07-17T12:41:11+03:00March 10th, 2017|0 Comments

It’s barely a week into the new year and already so many of the heartfelt resolutions that sounded so good on 1st January are starting to feel a little onerous. And if we’re really honest with ourselves we know many of them won’t last. Why does this happen every year? [Read more]

18 06, 2016

How to Live a Life of Excellence (Part 2) | The Quarter Life Comeback

By |2023-07-06T08:17:42+03:00June 18th, 2016|0 Comments

"Today I’m back with part 2 of my interview with Craig Wilkinson on The Quarter Life Comeback podcast. In part one,  Craig and I discussed what it means to be excellent, why most of us settle for mediocrity & how to get out of that, as well as the [Read more]

18 06, 2016

How to Live a Life of Excellence (Part 1) | The Quarter Life Comeback

By |2023-07-06T08:17:53+03:00June 18th, 2016|0 Comments

"Today I’m excited to welcome Craig Wilkinson to The Quarter Life Comeback podcast.Craig is a TEDx speaker, author, Dad & Masculinity expert, founder of Father a Nation and a personal mentor of mine. I first came across his work through my involvement with TEDxCapeTown and later through a talk of [Read more]

21 03, 2016

War on women

By |2023-08-07T08:16:26+03:00March 21st, 2016|0 Comments

Yet another daughter of our land brutalized at the hands of broken manhood. And another. And another. Another precious daughter, sister, mother, aunt savaged by the scourge of toxic masculinity. The deplorable evil we call gender based violence has made itself visible in a way which no man can ignore. [Read more]

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