Podcast Episodes

The Hidden Tragedy of Male Loneliness

Many men prioritize the pursuit of status, power, and autonomy, which can have its advantages in moving them towards financial security and up societ…

5 years, 6 months ago

A Change IS a Rest

One of my favorite sayings is that "a change is as good as a rest." It captures an idea I've found true in my own life, that doing something differen…

5 years, 6 months ago

Outdoor Competence With an Expert Backcountry Hunter

You may know Steven Rinella as an expert hunter and the host of the MeatEater television show and podcast. He's also an author, and his latest book i…

5 years, 6 months ago

Bringing More Soul (and Poetry) Into Your Work

When you think of areas of life that speak to the soul, and elicit poetry, you likely think of things like romantic relationships and natural landsca…

5 years, 6 months ago

The Power of Brevity in a Noisy World

Going all the way back to the laconic Spartans, the ability to be succinct in one's communications has been to others a sign of strength and a well-a…

5 years, 7 months ago

#665: How Childhood Shapes Adulthood

Ask an adult, especially if they're struggling in life, what caused them to end up the way they did, and they might cite certain factors from their c…

5 years, 7 months ago

#664: The Masters of the Art of War

Looked at from the heat of combat, war can seem disorganized and chaotic. But overarching the conflict is typically some kind of thoughtful, well-ord…

5 years, 7 months ago

#448: Your Son Isn’t Lazy — How to Empower Boys to Succeed [RE-BROADCAST]

This is a re-broadcast. The episode originally ran in October 2018.

Do you have a teenage boy who struggles in school? Or do you have a younger son …

5 years, 7 months ago

#663: How to Achieve Physical Autonomy

Most men want to wake up in the morning knowing their body is ready to handle whatever opportunities and challenges come their way that day, from a r…

5 years, 7 months ago

#662: The Art and Science of Creating Good Luck

When you think about serendipity, you likely think of strokes of good luck that happen entirely by chance.

But my guest today says that we can play …

5 years, 7 months ago