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In this powerful episode of the Manlihood ManCast, host Josh Hatcher is joined by Ryan Michler, founder of Order of Man, dedicated father, and Iraqi Combat Veteran. Ryan shares his inspiring journey from a childhood without a permanent male role model to creating a global movement that helps men step into their roles as protectors, providers, and presiders.

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With a mission to restore the true essence of manhood, Ryan has impacted countless lives through his blog, podcast, and community. His insights on self-mastery, leadership, and fatherhood have resonated with men worldwide, providing practical advice and encouragement to those striving to become better versions of themselves.

In this episode, Ryan Michler reveals:

• Defining Masculinity: Understand what it truly means to be a man in today’s world and how to reclaim the values of strength, honor, and integrity.

• Building Resilience: Learn how to overcome personal and societal challenges through discipline, perseverance, and self-improvement.

• Leading by Example: Discover the importance of being a positive role model for your family and community, and how to inspire others through your actions.

• Creating Strong Relationships: Gain insights on how to foster deep, meaningful connections with your spouse, children, and peers.

• Embracing Self-Mastery: Explore practical strategies for personal growth, from physical fitness to financial responsibility, and how to balance all aspects of life.

Whether you’re seeking to redefine your own sense of manhood, improve your leadership skills, or become a more present father, this episode is packed with actionable advice and profound wisdom. Join us as Ryan Michler shares his journey and guides you on the path to becoming the man you were always meant to be.

Listen now and take the first step towards transforming your life and reclaiming your role as a man of honor and strength. Don’t forget to subscribe, leave a review, and join our private Facebook group, the Manlihood ManCave, for more support and community.

Listen now and start your journey to becoming the best version of yourself.

More from Ryan Michler:

Order of Man Podcast: http://OrderOfMan.com

Additional Resources:

Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/orderofman/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ryanmichler/ 

Join us on the Manlihood ManCast for an eye-opening conversation with Sean Christopher, a Health and Mindset Development Coach who’s changing the game in the wellness industry. In this episode, host Josh Hatcher sits down with Sean to explore the transformative power of his KetoISH program, which promises not just physical transformation, but a complete renewal of mind and spirit.

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Sean Christopher is on a mission to empower individuals to take control of their health and vitality, and his revolutionary approach to the ketogenic lifestyle is reshaping lives around the globe. With over 25 years of experience and a passion for helping others thrive, Sean has become a leading voice in the wellness space, offering practical strategies for sustainable health and happiness.

In this episode with Keto and mindset coach Sean Christopher, you’ll discover:

• The Science of KetoISH: Learn how Sean’s program offers a science-based approach to the ketogenic lifestyle, backed by years of experience and research.
• Transformative Mindset Shifts: Explore the mindset principles behind Sean’s coaching philosophy, and how they can help you achieve lasting results.
• Creating a Vibrant Community: Discover the power of community support in achieving your health goals, and how Sean’s program fosters connection and accountability.
• Practical Tips for Success: Gain actionable insights and practical tips for implementing the KetoISH lifestyle and unlocking your full potential.

Whether you’re struggling with weight loss, stress eating, or simply seeking a healthier, more vibrant life, this episode is a must-listen. Tune in to hear Sean Christopher’s inspiring journey and unlock the secrets to holistic wellness. Don’t forget to subscribe, leave a review, and join our private Facebook group, the Manlihood ManCave, for more support and community.

Listen now and take the first step towards transforming your health and vitality with KetoISH.

More from Sean Christopher:

• Website: http://alifefullyalive.com
• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Iseanwrench
• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/iamtheseanchristopher
• TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@iamtheseanchristopher
• YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Lose30PoundsIn30Days

In This Episode

00:00 Introduction to Quick Fixes and Fad Diets

00:14 Meet Sean Christopher: Revolutionizing Wellness

00:38 Welcome to the Manlihood ManCast

01:36 Support and Sponsorship Opportunities

02:04 Sean Christopher’s Journey to Health

02:50 The Impact of Alcohol on Health

04:57 Brain Scans and Health Revelations

05:39 The Role of Nutrition in Health

07:55 Personal Health Challenges and Overcoming Them

12:21 The Dangers of Processed Foods and Sugar

14:50 The Importance of Real Food

24:06 Addressing Anxiety and Depression

34:01 The Power of Fruits and Vegetables

34:44 Foods Rich in Omega-3s

36:49 The Benefits of Exercise

39:11 Pushing Past Pain

40:24 The Journey of Sobriety

42:45 The Importance of Relationships

50:27 The Power of Words and Thoughts

58:32 Practical Advice for Men

01:04:39 Final Thoughts and Farewell

In this transformative episode of the Manlihood ManCast, host Josh Hatcher is joined by Scot McKay, renowned dating and relationship coach, and host of The Mountain Top Podcast. With a mission to help men go from good to great in their relationships, Scot shares his extensive expertise on becoming the kind of man who attracts and keeps a great woman.

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As the founder of X & Y Communications, Scot has dedicated his career to empowering men to achieve excellence in their dating lives. His insights have reached over 300,000 people worldwide through his newsletters, podcasts, and social media, and his books, including four Amazon #1 bestsellers, have cemented his status as a leading voice in the field.

In this episode, Scot McKay reveals:

Secrets of Attraction: Learn the key traits and behaviors that naturally attract high-quality women.

Building Genuine Confidence: Discover practical strategies to develop unshakeable self-confidence and charisma.

Creating Lasting Connections: Gain insights on how to foster deep, meaningful relationships that stand the test of time.

Navigating Modern Dating: Understand the dynamics of contemporary dating and how to navigate it successfully.

Whether you’re looking to attract the right woman, improve your current relationship, or simply become a better man, this episode is packed with actionable advice and profound wisdom. Tune in to learn from Scot McKay’s vast experience and start your journey towards becoming the man you’ve always wanted to be.

Listen now and take the first step towards transforming your love life. Don’t forget to subscribe, leave a review, and join our private Facebook group, the Manlihood ManCave, for more support and community.

Listen now and start your journey to becoming the best version of yourself

More from Scot McKay:

The Mountain Top Podcast: https://mountaintoppodcast.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/realscotmckay/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/scotandemily/
Website: https://www.deservewhatyouwant.com/

How to Attract the Right Woman: Insights from the ‘Chick Whisperer’ with Scott McKay

In this episode of the Manlihood ManCast, host Josh Hatcher welcomes Scot McKay, a renowned relationship coach known as the ‘Chick Whisperer,’ who shares his extensive expertise on what women want and how men can become more attractive to the right kind of partner. Learn the keys to masculinity, confidence, and understanding gender dynamics as Scott delves into the psychological aspects of dating and relationships. Also, discover how to navigate the modern dating landscape, break free from victim mentality, and build meaningful connections. Tune in for practical advice and real-world insights to improve your dating life and relationships.

In This Episode: 

00:00 Introduction: Finding a Good Woman

01:07 Welcome to the Manlihood ManCast

02:48 Introducing Scot McKay

03:28 Scot McKay’s Journey and Insights

08:02 Understanding the Incel Community

14:02 Advice for Men Seeking Relationships

25:19 Understanding Male and Female Dynamics

25:47 The Importance of Emotional Intimacy

26:24 Embracing Masculinity and Responsibility

28:04 Critique of Pickup Artist Culture

28:23 The Rise of Authenticity in Modern Culture

31:26 The Impact of AI and Social Media on Real Relationships

36:00 Advice for Men on Dating and Relationships

43:44 Final Thoughts and Encouragement

In this powerful episode of the Manlihood ManCast, host Josh Hatcher sits down with Mark Craven, bestselling author of Dads, Kiss Your Sons. Mark’s journey into fatherhood and his personal transformation story will inspire and challenge you to rethink what it means to be a man in today’s world.

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Mark shares profound insights on the importance of showing up for those who need you, even when you don’t feel like it, and the true essence of masculinity beyond biological definitions. Discover how embracing vulnerability and authenticity can lead to personal growth and deeper connections with your loved ones.

You’ll also hear Mark’s touching nightly affirmations to his son, Kai, a testament to his commitment to fostering love, security, and confidence in his family. Whether you’re a new dad, about to be a dad, or simply seeking wisdom on living a purpose-driven life, this episode is packed with actionable advice and heartfelt stories that resonate.

Tune in to explore:

• The transformative power of fatherhood
• Practical steps to becoming a more authentic man
• How to navigate and appreciate differing views on gender and identity
• The importance of resilience and showing up when it matters most

Don’t miss this enlightening conversation that blends humor, honesty, and profound life lessons. Listen now and start your journey toward a more fulfilling and authentic life.

More from Mark Craven:

Dads, Kiss Your Sons

Mark’s Website

In This Episode:

In this episode of the Manlihood ManCast, host Josh Hatcher is joined by Mark Craven, author of ‘Dads Kiss Your Sons.’ Mark shares his unique journey to fatherhood, including the challenges he faced growing up without a father and learning at age 25 that he was biracial. Mark discusses overcoming fears as a new dad, the importance of positive affirmations and physical affection, and his experiences with mental health. Mark also offers valuable advice on handling divorce and custody battles from his own recent experiences. Tune in for an insightful conversation on resilience, love, and personal growth.

00:00 Introduction to Mark Craven’s Journey

00:50 Supporting Manlihood ManCast

01:59 Introducing Mark Craven

02:55 Mark’s Fear of Fatherhood

05:23 The Reality of Becoming a Dad

13:04 Mark’s Childhood and Family Background

14:20 Discovering His Real Father

18:13 Mental Health and Parenting

21:41 Political Views and Mental Health Advocacy

28:04 Writing ‘Dad’s Kiss Your Sons’

31:47 Navigating Uncomfortable Conversations

32:26 The Importance of Physical Affection

32:58 Science Behind Physical Touch

35:13 Balancing Affection and Boundaries

36:58 Roughhousing and Parenting

37:57 Coping with Divorce and Fatherhood

39:52 Self-Representation in Court

42:35 Therapy and Emotional Health

47:26 Defining Manhood

52:30 Affirmations and Self-Love

54:07 Final Thoughts and Advice

55:40 Closing Remarks and Resources

In this episode of the Manlihood ManCast, host Josh Hatcher sits down with Doug Holt, a father, husband, and business owner who has dedicated his life to helping men reach their fullest potential. As the founder of The Powerful Man, Doug has inspired countless men to lead with purpose, integrity, and authenticity.

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Doug’s story is nothing short of extraordinary. From studying with shamans in the Amazon rainforest to navigating the challenges of entrepreneurship, Doug has faced and overcome numerous obstacles on his path to success. Despite being told that “this is as good as it gets,” Doug refused to settle and has built a life that not only serves his family but also fulfills his deepest passions.

In this compelling episode, Doug Holt shares his insights on:

• Finding Purpose and Direction: Discover how to identify and pursue your true calling in life.
• Strengthening Relationships: Learn practical strategies for building and maintaining strong, healthy relationships with your spouse and children.
• Personal Growth and Self-Discovery: Gain valuable tips on how to understand yourself better and grow into the best version of yourself.
• Overcoming Life’s Challenges: Hear Doug’s advice on navigating and overcoming personal and professional trials.

Whether you’re feeling lost, struggling with your relationships, or simply looking for inspiration to become a better man, this episode is packed with actionable insights and heartfelt wisdom. Tune in to hear Doug Holt’s incredible journey and learn how you, too, can become a powerful man.

Listen now and start your journey to becoming the best version of yourself.

Don’t forget to subscribe, leave a review, and join our private Facebook group, the Manlihood ManCave, for more support and community.

More from Doug Holt

This episode of the Manlihood ManCast features host Josh Hatcher engaging with guest Johnny Crowder the CEO of Cope Notes, (and a touring hardcore metal musician). Crowder discusses his challenging journey with mental health, how it led him to develop Cope Notes, a digital mental health service, and the importance of mental health education.

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 By sharing personal stories and insights, Crowder emphasizes the value of self-acceptance, transparency, and taking actionable steps towards mental wellness. The conversation spans topics such as the therapeutic benefits of hobbies, the importance of communication in personal relationships, and the foundational role of core beliefs in shaping mental health. Crowder’s narrative underscores the critical need for men to embrace and work on their mental health to improve not just their own lives, but also those around them.

More from Johnny Crowder:

More from Cope Notes

00:00 Introduction to Mental Health and Manlihood ManCast

02:07 Meet Johnny Crowder: From Metal Musician to Mental Health Advocate

03:09 The Journey to Mental Health Awareness

06:13 Practical Steps Towards Mental Health Improvement

08:26 Personalizing Mental Health Strategies

14:19 Understanding Emotional Triggers and Stress Management

22:51 The Role of Identity in Mental Health

27:13 Reinventing Yourself for Mental Health

29:01 Exploring Memory and Trauma Recovery

29:42 Navigating the Complexities of Mental Health

30:54 Transitioning from Musician to Mental Health Advocate

32:06 The Power of Music: On Stage and Beyond

34:52 Introducing Cope Notes: A Mental Health Innovation

43:09 The Impact of Sharing and Connection

46:26 Advice for the Future: Conversations with Younger Self

48:56 Opening Up: The Key to Support and Understanding

51:12 Connecting with Johnny Crowder and His Work

In this expansive interview with Josh Hatcher, Sam Childers, famously known as the Machine Gun Preacher and portrayed in the 2011 film, shares his life’s journey from a troubled past to becoming a savior of children in war-torn regions of Africa. From his early days in Pennsylvania to his transformative encounter with God, Childers reveals how he started his mission in Africa, his approach to helping children affected by war, and his views on life, forgiveness, and manhood. He discusses the operational side of his work, including managing over 700 employees across various businesses and projects aimed at changing lives and communities. Childers offers candid insights into the complexities of his work in conflict zones, the importance of forgiveness, and the legacy he hopes to leave behind.

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In this captivating podcast episode, we embark on a journey into the extraordinary life of Sam Childers, affectionately known as the Machine Gun Preacher. Sam’s story is one of profound transformation, from a tumultuous past filled with addiction and violence to becoming a beacon of hope for children in some of Africa’s most perilous regions. Through candid conversations and heartfelt reflections, Sam shares the trials and triumphs of his remarkable journey, offering insights into his mission, his faith, and the power of redemption.

Unveiling the Man Behind the Title

Sam Childers, born in 1963, defies easy categorization. A former Outlaw biker turned humanitarian, Sam’s life story has inspired millions around the globe. Sam talks about grappling with the demons of addiction and crime from a young age. But it was a transformative encounter with faith that set him on a new path.

From Darkness to Light: Sam’s Path to Redemption

After finding God in the midst of his struggles, Sam embarked on a mission that would change countless lives. His commitment to rescuing children from the horrors of war zones like South Sudan earned him the moniker of the Machine Gun Preacher. Sam’s tireless efforts led to the establishment of Angels of East Africa, a beacon of hope for hundreds of orphaned children.

In this illuminating podcast episode, we delve deep into Sam’s personal journey, exploring the challenges he faced and the triumphs he achieved. From confronting armed militias to rebuilding shattered communities, Sam’s story is one of resilience, compassion, and unwavering determination.

Sam Childers: A Beacon of Hope

Despite the accolades and recognition he has received, Sam remains humble, driven by a singular purpose: to make a difference in the lives of those who need it most. His story serves as a testament to the transformative power of faith and the capacity for redemption in us all.

Join Us for an Unforgettable Conversation

Tune in to the Machine Gun Preacher podcast and discover the real story behind the man who defied the odds to become a true force for good in the world. Sam Childers’ journey will inspire, uplift, and remind us all of the incredible potential for change within each of us.

More from Sam Childers:

http://machinegunpreacher.org

00:00 Introduction to Sam Childers: The Machine Gun Preacher

01:48 A Casual Conversation: Life Stories and Shared Experiences

02:20 From Pennsylvania to Africa: A Journey of Transformation

05:52 The Realities of War and Its Impact on Children

11:41 Making a Difference: Sam Childers’ Mission in Africa

13:36 The Power of Creating Jobs and Sustainable Living

16:34 Challenging the Welfare System: A Personal Perspective

17:26 The Importance of Self-Reliance and Minimal Government

17:50 Transforming Lives Through Agriculture in Africa

22:17 Sam Childers’ Personal Journey: From Addiction to Redemption

28:01 The Path to Recovery: Overcoming Addiction and Finding Purpose

37:19 The Machine Gun Preacher: Making a Difference in Africa

39:22 The Unbreakable Orphanage in South Sudan

41:09 The Reality of Operating a Security Company in Conflict Zones

43:48 Rescuing and Rehabilitating Child Soldiers

46:09 From Heroin Addict to International Speaker and Entrepreneur

01:15:13 The Importance of Forgiveness and Redemption