Our Identity as Men

31/08/2022 30 min Episodio 101
Our Identity as Men

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Find resources to help you grow as a man at David Maxwell CoachingThe definition of identity is "The condition of being oneself." The problem with many men is they aren't sure how to be themselves. Many grew up without a good example of a man so they are often figuring it out as they move through adulthood. They often live with a weight of insecurity and inwardly ask themselves, "Am I doing this right?" This insecurity is hurting men today because men without identity often hurt themselves, others, and society as a whole. We are digging into identity and why it is so important to us as men.Why Identity is ImportantAs men, our identity is the foundation of everything  in our lifeWhat you think of yourself is the foundation of how you liveThe danger of this for many men is this was something modeled for themThe Danger of Group IdentityWhat many men do when they don't really have an identity is go looking for an identityAny pack that brings recognition attracts men with no identityPacks aren't bad for menThe good or bad of a pack is  based on the motivation of your pickMen need to understand Similar vs SamenessWhy Don't Men Have an Identity?Lack of contemplationOverload of distractionsOutward scorecardsThink about your own identity this weekDo you own your identity? Do you have one?Have you given control of your life to group identity or to some type of scorecard?