Fatherless Nations: When Men Step Back, What Falls Apart?

07/08/2025 46 min Temporada 1 Episodio 10

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In this episode of the Sword and Soul podcast, MatthewBarnes and Jacob Dobransky discuss the critical role of fathers in society,emphasizing the importance of emotional presence, vulnerability, and the needto break generational cycles of dysfunction. They explore how culturalperceptions of masculinity have shifted, often negatively impacting men's rolesin families. The conversation highlights the necessity of restoring truemanhood based on biblical principles, encouraging men to lead with love and strengthwhile being emotionally available for their families. Trigger Warning:This episode contains discussions of mental healthtopics that may be distressing to some listeners, including trauma, abuse,substance use, etc. Please take care of yourself—listen at your own pace andfeel free to skip this episode if you need to. If you're in crisis or needsupport, we encourage you to reach out to a mental health professional orcrisis resource in your area.Disclaimer:This podcast is intended for informational,educational, and inspirational purposes only. It does not constituteprofessional psychological, psychiatric, or medical advice, diagnosis, ortreatment. Always seek the guidance of your physician, licensed therapist, orqualified mental health provider with any questions you may have regarding amental health condition.Listening to this podcast does not establish atherapist-client relationship between you and the host or any contributors. Thehost is a licensed mental health professional in Indiana/United States ofAmerica, but this podcast does not offer personalized clinical services.This podcast may include discussions of mental healthand spirituality, including topics from a Christian perspective. Thesereflections are intended to encourage and uplift but are not a substitute forprofessional counseling, pastoral care, or theological advice.If you are in crisis or experiencing a mental healthemergency, please contact 911, visit your nearest emergency room, or call amental health crisis line. A list of mental health resources is available inthe show notes of each episode.By listening to this podcast, you agree not to use itscontent as a substitute for professional mental health treatment. The creatorsand contributors expressly disclaim all liability related to any actions takenor not taken based on the content provided. National Mental Health ResourcesCrisis & Immediate Support General Mental Health Resources Christian & Faith-Based Support