Embrace Masculinity King Baldwin IV Kingdom Of HeavenAccept the authority of manhood and accept your true self. Celebrate the strong qualities that define you, such as courage and persistence. Treasure the characteristics that make you a unique person, like self-assurance and drive. Recognize that embracing masculinity does not mean disregarding other aspects in your life; rather, it is about finding a balance between your male essence and your other roles and responsibilities. Welcome the challenges that come with being a man, and accept the growth and self-improvement that arise from them.