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Feb 22, 20242 min read
EP41 - Season Finale - Expansive Intimacy
Letting go of who the world wants you to be to become the full version of yourself is what we really need. It's the path to intimacy, too.
Feb 8, 20243 min read
EP40 - Real Men, Being Real = Real Connection w/The Men of Teal Panel
Real men aren't afraid to get uncomfortable and be real with each other. Get a peek inside a men's group that does just that.
Jan 11, 20243 min read
EP37 - Conquering Yourself: Alec Wons' Path to Personal Growth
Youth isn't wasted on the young. Check out some GenZ wisdom from Alec Wons, who goes deep on relationships, personal growth & vulnerability
Dec 28, 20232 min read
EP35 - Everyday Intimacy: Mark Staelgraeve's Simple Solutions for Closer Connections at Work and Home
If you're looking to learn how to create more intimacy, this is your episode. Full of practical, everyday tips for creating more connection.
Dec 21, 20233 min read
EP33: Exploring Emotional Landscapes: Chris Gaither on Intimacy and Environmental Action
Listen on: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Podbean | Google Podcasts | Amazon Music “We talk about artificial intelligence all the time,...
Dec 7, 20233 min read
EP32: Why Male Intimacy Is So Appealing to Women, feat. Shana James
Explore the allure of male intimacy to women in this podcast episode. See how vulnerability & self-trust redefine strength in relationships.
Nov 16, 20233 min read
EP30 - From Insults to Endearment: A British Take on Intimacy w/Al Elliott
A unique look at how British men show intimacy, from insults to endearment. Get insights on male friendship, relationship agreements & more.
Nov 9, 20232 min read
EP29: How to Build Intimacy Through Discovery and Connection w/Douglas Kelley, Ph.D.
Listen on: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Podbean | Google Podcasts | Amazon Music “We’re created for this,” says Doug Kelley, PhD and author...
Oct 19, 20233 min read
EP26: Why You Should Join a Men's Group - Solo episode
Men's circles have been an essential part of men living vibrant lives for eons. Listen in for Jim's experiences of how men's groups helped.
Sep 28, 20233 min read
EP23: Consenting to Hotter Sex w/Eric FitzMedrud, Ph.D.
Consent is a crucial element of safe relationships. And it's not as scary as it's made out to be. In fact, it can liberate us in many ways.
Aug 17, 20232 min read
Expansive Intimacy EP17: Self-Intimacy and Pain
Men tend to not express their emotions, resulting in tension that builds up in our bodies. That tension creates pain in more ways than one.
Aug 10, 20232 min read
Expansive Intimacy EP16: A Soundtrack for Courageous Grieving w/Ken Mossman
One of the most potent means of creating connection, is to share grief with another. Ken Mossman shares on his experiences of grief and more
Jul 12, 20232 min read
Expansive Intimacy EP12: A Mid-Life Crisis Story with Jim Young
Burnout is considered a taboo topic for some guys. In reality, it's another form of mid-life crisis, something that's been going on for ages
Jul 6, 20232 min read
Expansive Intimacy EP11: Humor That Works for Creating Intimacy w/Drew Tarvin
Humor is finding its way into the workplace, as a way to boost morale and develop EQ. It also has a tremendous ability to increase intimacy.
Mar 7, 20225 min read
A busload of women to thank...
In every month - not just Women's History Month - women have so many lessons to share with men. Here is a sample of some I've been gifted...
Feb 14, 20225 min read
Six Degrees of Inspiration
A story of how a group of men who've mostly never met each other created deep friendships, one monthly Zoom call at a time.
Jan 9, 20223 min read
How I Open Myself Up to New Ideas
Change is hard, just like writing poems. Breaking both down into small pieces can make it a lot easier.
Dec 29, 20214 min read
12 Lessons for a Burned Out World
It's that time of year when people like me (coaches, bloggers, etc.) tend to write one of those articles. You know the type - articles...
Nov 15, 20215 min read
An Un-Presidented Move
The story of how a boy played make believe all the way into his 40s, burned out, became The President, then finally became himself.
Oct 11, 20213 min read
Courage Comes Second
Moments of bravery are a reminder that we must be willing to embrace fears first. Only then do we get to bring forth our courage.
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