🔥 Follow Me to the M-R-O-P!

What happens when the cultural image of a "lumberjack" man—all power and might—no longer fits the reality of the soul? In this third episode of Follow Me to the M-R-O-P! , host Brian Mueller sits down with Charlie Myking for a candid conversation about his 2018 initiation at Ghost Ranch. Charlie draws a profound parallel between the rites and his earlier experience of "hitting bottom" in recovery,...

What happens when a man discovers that the life he has built is no longer the life his soul is asking him to live? In this second episode of Follow Me to the M-R-O-P!, host Brian Mueller sits down with Dan Vanoli for a deeply honest conversation about his experience of the Men’s Rites of Passage. Dan shares how he arrived at the rites carrying anger, disappointment, and a growing awareness that so...

What happens when a man crosses the threshold from striving and achievement into meaning and soul? In this first episode of Follow Me to the M-R-O-P!, host Brian Mueller sits down with Chester Trocha to talk about his experience of the Men’s Rites of Passage (MROP)—not as a lecture or abstract explanation, but as a real, personal story. Chester reflects on the impact of Pilgrim Park, the power of...