Listen "What It Means to Be a Man Today"
Episode Synopsis
What does it mean to be a man, right now? This isn’t about trying to fix you. It’s about remembering who you are, lighting that fire within, and rising as the man you were meant to be. Get started or jump in wherever your soul needs it most…[00:00:41] – Manhood: Rambo… or Ross?Join David as he challenges all the stereotypes—do we have to be the tough action hero, the pleaser, the triggered one… or something entirely different? Get ready to pause and check your own definition.[00:02:04] – The Great Lie Men Were Sold Ever feel like you did “everything right,” checked all the boxes…and still landed nowhere close to freedom or joy? You’re not alone, and there’s a reason.[00:03:22] – Chasing External Success vs. Internal Fulfillment The millionaires’ secret you’re not hearing about—and why external achievements might leave you feeling emptier than you expected.[00:03:52] – A Father’s Story (and a Son’s Awakening) David gets painfully honest about his dad, his upbringing, and the cost of buying into the old script. (If you’ve ever felt disconnected from your own father, this will hit home.)[00:05:31] – The Hidden Weight Men Are Carrying Why do so many men push down their emotions and “shoulder the load”? David unpacks the silent epidemic of suppressed feelings and why it’s costing more than anyone realizes.[00:07:00] – What Happens When Feelings Stay Buried This segment goes deep where most men don’t want to look (but holds the secret to liberation). David shares how pent-up emotions don’t just fade—they manifest in surprising (and sometimes devastating) ways.[00:08:15] – Regrets… And the Power to Choose Differently Hear the emotional story of David’s final moments with his father, and the decision to break generational patterns—starting right now.[00:10:51] – So, What IS a Man? (David’s Real Answer) Skip the clichés. David spells out in powerful, practical terms what it really means to be a man today. How many of these ring true for you?[00:13:06] – Why the World Needs Masculine Leadership—Now From relationships to the planet itself, David calls for men to rise and lead with their hearts.[00:14:54] – How to Activate… Ready to fly? David offers powerful (but practical) steps to get fired up, step up, and surround yourself with brothers on the same journey.[00:15:46] – You’re Not Broken But… Tune in to wrap up with wisdom and a reminder: you’re not broken, but you are….---Hit subscribe, share this with a brother, and let’s rise—together.
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