Subscription boxes have helped FMCG brands get their goods directly into customers’ hands with minimal effort. With the Pause box, mental health charity Mind is looking to establish the same kind of automatic commitment to boost its donations and help subscribers improve their mental health.

In Britain, indoor climbing walls were originally created as a place for outdoor climbers to practice. But over the past decade indoor climbing has grown massively in popularity, with 100,000 Britons using the sport for a combination of physical exertion, mental focus and community.

Puberty can be confusing, and information is often lacking – 30% of young people say that they didn’t learn enough about how their body changes during adolescence. Covering everything from beards to bullying to what's happening ‘down there’, Guy Stuff is a book that's providing support for boys.

In Toronto, a Lululemon community space is playing host to a meaningful initiative that helps men connect with each other over issues that matter. The Huddle is a male bonding group that explores big questions of masculinity and identity that often go undiscussed.