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.
14 03, 2016

Colourful. Not colourblind.

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This video was made in 2016. Racism and how we identify ourselves as human first is a very important topic to me. Sadly, events at the time this video was made had freshly resurfaced the issue of racism South Africa. Here are myself and Candice Mama's thoughts [Read more]

10 11, 2015

The Soul of Sex

By |2023-07-06T10:50:36+03:00November 10th, 2015|0 Comments

“Every man who knocks on the door of a brothel is looking for God.” – G. K. Chesterton It’s astounding how frequently men will risk complete compromise of their values, their marriage and their reputation to pursue a short-term enticement. We joke that men have two heads and only enough [Read more]

10 10, 2015

Raising the Future – Part Two

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Our future lies in the hands of our children and in our hands lies the future of our children. It sounds like a riddle but it’s really quite simple; how well we raise the world’s children will determine the quality of our future on earth. The most important contribution any [Read more]

10 09, 2015

Raising the Future – Part 1

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Nothing is more important for the future of our planet than how well men and women raise their children. Parents are given the unbelievable privilege of holding the vulnerable, malleable and utterly impressionable life of their child in their hands. In a parent’s hands lies literally the power of life [Read more]

20 08, 2015

Beauty and the Beasts

By |2023-05-30T13:50:51+03:00August 20th, 2015|1 Comment

The feminine soul is one of the greatest treasures of the universe. Its beauty has no equal. Yet like all treasures of great value it has enemies. Two beasts in particular attack the heart of a woman’s beauty and femininity; the first is the lie that popular media perpetrates [Read more]

11 02, 2015

Art of Charm Podcast: Masculinity and What it Means to be a Good Dad

By |2023-07-06T08:18:35+03:00February 11th, 2015|0 Comments

You can be a good dad even if you grew up without one. Even if you aren’t a dad and don’t plan to become one, fatherhood and masculinity are incredibly important subjects. Why? Our guest for today’s episode says UNICEF has reported absentee fathers are the single biggest issue of [Read more]

30 11, 2014

What is a real man?

By |2023-07-06T10:49:46+03:00November 30th, 2014|0 Comments

Where is the image of true masculinity to be found? Is it in the round-house kick of Chuck Norris or in the decaf latte of the tame metrosexual? Is masculinity epitomised by the pot-bellied, middle aged, suburban man in front of the sports channel sipping beer and yelling advice to [Read more]

16 11, 2014

MOMS ROCK

By |2023-05-30T13:20:25+03:00November 16th, 2014|1 Comment

Miracle workers and magic makers, no-one exemplifies grace and beauty more than a mom in action. The sweet, healing balm of a mother’s love touches every aspect of her child’s life. It soothes bruised egos, restores broken hearts, lifts up discouraged souls, and feeds hungry tummies. A good mom [Read more]

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