The Podcast Formerly Known as "Men This Way"

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Dec. 23, 2019

43. Where Do We Go From Here

In this episode I share with you how 2019 was for this podcast, including specific download numbers and insights, and also 4 powerful lessons I learned doing this. Also, given it’s the end of 2019, I share my Life Theme Mantra process and invite you to...

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Dec. 6, 2019

42. Stop This Tragic Cycle (Ruining Your Relationship)

Ever been stuck in a relationship cycle of disagreement, arguing, then breakdown? Do you dismiss feelings – yours or another’s – as invalid when they don’t make sense to you? Do you ache for more harmony and ease in intimate relationship?

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Nov. 27, 2019

41. 5 Signs A Man Is Connected to Heart

Why is it important for a man to learn how to connect to his heart? What does it really look like when a man is connected to his heart? How can a man connect to heart without disconnecting from his balls? In this episode,

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Nov. 18, 2019

40. There Are No Evil Atoms w/ Leigh McCloskey

Have you considered whether the daily questions you live in are sourced in fear? Or in wonder? Do you regularly spend time with what truly matters to you? Where do you go when you can’t run away (from your challenges) anymore?

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Nov. 11, 2019

39. Learn to Shift Your Mindset (Fastest Way to Change Your Life)

Are you sure it’s your circumstances holding you back? Are you sure you don’t have everything you want because of too many things outside your control? Could it be that your mindset has far more affect on your life than your circumstances?

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Sept. 28, 2019

38. Fix Less, Feel More (You’ll Feel Better) w/ Joshua Wenner

Do you ever feel emotionally … stuck? Ever say (think) you’re over something when you’re just not? Could so many of your so-called “problems” actually resolve themselves if you could just BE with your feelings?

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Sept. 19, 2019

37. Stop Seeking Success (Let It Find You, Instead) w/ Sam Ryter

Are you “trying too hard” to succeed … Could that be getting in the way of success? What if “letting go” was the fastest way to the success you dream of? Could the same hold true for relationship success? Sam Ryter is actually a former coaching client ...

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Sept. 14, 2019

36. The Master Does Nothing (Yet Leaves Nothing Undone)

Does life sometimes seem like an unending sequence of frustrations and disappointments? Do you ever feel like “I’m damned if I do, damned if I don’t!” (especially in relationship)? Is it possible that living masterfully actually takes LESS effort than ...

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Sept. 5, 2019

35. The Profound Gifts of Heartbreak & Illness w/ Adam Piandes

What are your addictions helping you avoid? Can illness – and heartbreak – be the best gift for you? Do you (ever) make an intimate partner responsible for your pain? Adam Piandes is a dear friend of mine. He and I first met back in 2014 on a 3-hour ro...

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Aug. 28, 2019

34. (Pt 2) A More Beautiful World w/ Charles Eisenstein

Are you ever discouraged by your limited impact on the world? Do you struggle to find purpose, or perhaps you have purpose yet struggle to balance that and being present with your loved ones? Are you even connected to what you really care about?

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Aug. 21, 2019

33. (Pt 1) A More Beautiful World w/ Charles Eisenstein

You know those people you don’t like … do you really know what it’s like to be them? Do you see yourself as alone in the world, or part of a greater whole? Did you know the current political climate – which has you either upset or checked out – can be ...

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Aug. 7, 2019

32. It Hurts To Live Your Purpose (It Hurts More NOT To!)

Are you struggling to figure out your purpose? Maybe you’re clear on your purpose, but it’s often a struggle to fully live it? Do you fear intimate relationship could get in the way of fulfilling on your purpose? A few days ago,

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July 31, 2019

31. How to Make Meditation (and Isolation) Actually Work For You w/ Shinzen Young

Can you learn to be happy no matter your external conditions? How does meditation, or simple mindfulness, play a big role in that? Don’t see any benefit when you meditate? (try the technique in this episode) Shinzen Young is the author of the groundbre...

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July 26, 2019

30. Why Men Can’t Be Friends With Women They’re Attracted To (And Some Can)

Can a man be genuine friends with a woman he’s attracted to? Can you ignore, or transmute, the pull of sexual polarity when it would otherwise threaten your relationship … or simply your peace of mind? Can a relationship survive (even thrive?

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July 10, 2019

29. How Avoiding Honesty (in Love) Ruins Pleasure & Connection w/ Ian Ferguson

Do you genuinely value open communication in relationship, particularly around sex and attractions? Or, like most people, are there some things you really don’t want to hear? Do you get why knowing the difference between the stories your brain tells yo...

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July 6, 2019

28. Is Monogamy (Really) Natural? w/ Robert Kandell

Are you still attracted to others when you’re in a relationship? Do you think non-monogamy might be easier, or more fulfilling, or just more … natural? Are you being honest with your partner – or yourself – about your deepest sexual desires?

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June 28, 2019

27. Choose Her Every Day (Or Leave Her)

Why is intimate relationship uniquely so challenging?  Do you still think relationship should just be easy, and flow effortlessly? What does it actually look like to choose (or reject) your intimate partner everyday? In this episode,

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June 19, 2019

26. A Man Divided Causes Stress in His Partner

Have you ever felt divided about being in a relationship? Does your partner seem to feel divided about … you, or your relationship? Would you choose to succeed at your mission, your career, your purpose in life … over succeeding in relationship?

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June 14, 2019

25. Bridging (Painful) Cultural Divides w/ Tarek Mounib #FreeTripToEgypt

Are you concerned (frightened, pissed) about the state of the world politic today? Have you given up hope that we can all just get along? Have you been to Egypt, or thought about going … or wouldn’t now dare go now?! In this episode,

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June 5, 2019

24. Reclaiming Your (Primal) Masculinity w/ Eivind Skjellum

Do you feel disconnected from your father, grandfather(s) … from Life? Do you feel disconnected from your wild nature? Do you yearn for a deeper connection … to yourself? I really enjoyed this conversation with Eivind Figenschau Skjellum of Norway.

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May 29, 2019

23. Why Men Use Sex (Porn) to Avoid Pain w/ Mark Groves

Are you leaking sexual energy all over the place, at the store, gym, work, online? Could you be using sex or porn to avoid shame, or avoid intimacy, or live up to some outdated model of a man? Could you be using orgasm to self-soothe because you rarely...

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May 22, 2019

22. Comparison is the Thief of Joy w/ Quddus Phillippe

Are you still pursuing success, recognition, or just more likes on your posts ‘cause you think it’ll make you happy? Do you compare your success to others … and come up short? Do you hide your vulnerability and authenticity – or overuse it?

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May 15, 2019

21. Are You Living True Path ... or False Path? w/ Jeff Brown

Are you living just to survive … or to fulfill your soul’s purpose? What’s the cost of not living your soul’s purpose? How can you even know if you’re living your soul’s path? How do you navigate the need to pay the bills (or show up for your loved one...

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May 8, 2019

20. The Courage It Takes to Live Your Truth w/ Kute Blackson

Are you (still) afraid of the consequences of fully living your truth? Are you (still) living in your father’s shadow? Are you aware your partner can’t trust you when you don’t own your truth (even if your truth is inconvenient to them)?

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