Real Men Don't Go Woke: A Bold Conversation with Dr. Gilda Carle | Ultimate Men's Movement Ep. 3

21/05/2025 25 min

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Episode Overview:Host Neil Haley joins Dr. Jack Rocco in a riveting conversation featuring acclaimed therapist and author Dr. Gilda Carle, who discusses her groundbreaking book, "Real Men Don't Go Woke."Meet the Guest – Dr. Gilda Carle:Known as TV's #1 talk show therapist and New York's busiest telephone therapist.Bestselling author of 19 books, widely recognized for her candid advice and impactful "Gilda-grams."A renowned relationship strategist coaching individuals and organizations from "the boardroom to the bedroom."Key Discussion Points:Men's Health Crisis:Dr. Jack shares a powerful motivation behind starting the Ultimate Men’s Clinic: the tragic loss of men due to suicide, risky behaviors, and health neglect.Dr. Gilda highlights alarming statistics showing men are four times more likely to commit suicide than women.The "Woke" Movement and Masculinity:Dr. Gilda clarifies her perspective that the "woke" movement can silence men, causing emotional repression and leading to harmful mental health outcomes.She underscores the dangers when men internalize emotions due to societal pressures, labeling, and the fear of being perceived as "toxic."Truth, Trust, and Intimacy:Dr. Gilda passionately argues that genuine emotional intimacy begins with being honest and truthful to oneself first.Addresses the critical need for men and women to openly communicate their feelings and vulnerabilities without fear of judgment or rejection.Role of Women in Men’s Mental Health:Explains women's significant influence in supporting or undermining men’s emotional well-being.Calls for women to create safer spaces for men to express emotions without repercussions.Cultural Influences and Societal Expectations:Discussion on how societal conditioning impacts men's behavior in relationships, career, and overall mental wellness.Challenges cultural norms around masculinity and calls for a balanced, truthful dialogue between genders.Controversy and Bold Opinions:Open dialogue on controversial figures like Andrew Tate, Donald Trump, and Vince McMahon, focusing on their public messages rather than personal controversies.Dr. Gilda provides a rare perspective from a female voice, agreeing with some traditionally controversial male viewpoints.Call to Action:Encourages listeners to support men's mental health actively and openly.Dr. Gilda urges institutions, schools, and communities to adopt her book for deeper understanding and dialogue about modern masculinity and wellness.Connect with Dr. Gilda Carle:🌐 drgilda.com📚 Real Men Don't Go Woke available on Amazon.Visit Dr. Jack Rocco:🌐 theultimatemensclinic.com📍 New Bedford, MassachusettsInstagram: @ulta_male

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