Authenticity Road

You’ve no doubt heard Jordan and Ettore speak on the podcast about the EVRYMAN men’s work community. EVRYMAN is a global community of men who come together to challenge and assist one another in their personal growth. EVRYMAN provides men with tools, resources, and community to proactively support their emotional health and build deep, meaningful relationships. "Like so many other men,"...

Secure? Anxious? Fearful? What is your adult attachment style? In this week’s episode, Jordan and Ettore talk about their Anxious Ambivalent Attachment style, the effect it has on their relationships, and the steps they've taken to move toward Secure Attachment. On the way there, they talk about doing IFS, the value of men’s work, self-confidence, fitting in, and much more. And they couldn’t...

This podcasting odyssey we’ve started has presented a number of priceless growth and learning opportunities. Certainly one of the greatest lessons has been to let go of expectations. Take this week’s episode with meditation artist, author, and speaker Lou Redmond , for example.  First, there were the technical difficulties during the recording session. Ettore's headphones weren’t working, his...

Sometimes you meet people who say interesting things. And sometimes you meet people who make you feel like the best version of yourself when you’re with them. Our friend Aaron Musicant is someone who does both of those things.  Jordan and Ettore first met Aaron in person on their EVRYMAN Foundations retreat in June 2022, and their connection was deep and immediate. In this week’s episode, they tal...

Emotions on both sides of the issue are running high around the Supreme Court’s decision in Dobbs v Jackson, the landmark decision which overturned the longstanding legal precedent set by Roe v Wade.  So what do two cisgender men have to say about it? Quite a bit, it turns out. In this episode, Jordan and Ettore talk about the impact of the decision on the women in their lives and the far-reaching...

Two thousand nine hundred seventy seven people lost their lives to terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001. At the heart of this world-changing tragedy lies the question: What makes someone decide to kill thousands of people they’ve never met? While the roots of violent behavior are varied and complicated, there are common threads, many of which loop back to men’s inability to deal with difficult...

To celebrate LGBTQIA+ Pride Month, (no glitter or rainbow-farting unicorns, we promise) Ettore offers Jordan the opportunity to ask him anything about his experience as a gay man. Along the way, the guys touch on corporate rainbow washing, being a straight ally, gay/straight friendships, living authentically, and much more. Enjoy! Send us Fan Mail Visit the Authenticity Road™ website: authenticity...

Jordan and Ettore recap their recent retreat experience and talk about men's retreats. Send us Fan Mail Visit the Authenticity Road™ website: authenticityroad.online Connect with us here. © Authenticity Road, Inc. All rights reserved. Authenticity Road™, its related marks, and "Adventures in men's work" are the exclusive property of Authenticity Road, Inc.

In this episode, Ettore and Jordan speak with self-relationship coach J Stamatelos about Internal Family Systems (IFS) .  The episode concludes with an edited version of a recent IFS session Ettore and J had together so you can hear the system in practice.  For more information about J Stamatelos, visit his website: www.jamesjstamatelos.com #menshealth #mensmentalhealth #menswork #internalfamilysy...

This week, Jordan and Ettore interview Weston Karnes, creator of Let's Get Real Bro , a card game designed specifically for men. Described as "Cards Against Humanity meets your therapist," Let's Get Real Bro provides a unique way for men to build deep, authentic connections while having a helluva lotta fun. In this episode, Weston talks about his past and challenges, his histor...

This week's episode opens with heartfelt gratitude to our listeners. After that, Jordan kicks off the conversation by asking Ettore a few burning questions that have been on his mind, including: What or who owns us? How do we experience the duality of our inner change pushing up against and expanding old confines and boundaries? What is it like living in our heads trying to wrestle with anxie...

In this episode, Ettore and Jordan sit down with Mike Sagun , a highly sought-after men's coach and EVRYMAN senior facilitator. We find out how Mike first got involved in men’s work, and we hear about the exciting somatic experiencing work he’s doing now. Along the road, the conversation touches on theater as a safe space, being a gay man in the world of men’s work, the amazing ways our bodie...

In what is surely their most personal and revealing episode yet, Jordan and Ettore dig deeply into the next of the Big Five emotions: SHAME.  Join them as they share their stories and unpack the difficult feelings. Send us Fan Mail Visit the Authenticity Road™ website: authenticityroad.online Connect with us here. © Authenticity Road, Inc. All rights reserved. Authenticity Road™, its related marks...

In this episode, Ettore and Jordan speak with somatic specialist Nick Macaluso. Nick is the creator of Symptom Relief Somatics (SRS), a unique method of holistic health assessment and somatic exercise that combines neurological principles from sports medicine, mindfulness meditation, psychology, and inter-personal biology. Contact Nick or find more information at https://www.symptomrelief.com/ . S...

In this episode, Ettore and Jordan unpack what the phrase "men's work" means to them, where it comes from, and how you can get involved. We're always happy to hear from you! Drop us an email if you have questions about men's work.  A few examples of popular men's work resources and groups: EVRYMAN Mankind Project Skillful Warriors Sacred Sons The Unshakable Man Men Sp...

In this episode, Ettore and Jordan speak with Andrew Kippen—noted hypnotherapist, bioenergetic practitioner, and coach—on the basics of hypnotherapy and the subconscious, the energy of life, the limitations of Western scientific understanding, and the metaverse of the body. Visit Andrew at subconsciousway.com to learn more and make contact.  Send us Fan Mail Visit the Authenticity Road™ website: a...

In this episode, Ettore and Jordan talk about their inner critics and their journeys to silencing those self-critical voices. Send us Fan Mail Visit the Authenticity Road™ website: authenticityroad.online Connect with us here. © Authenticity Road, Inc. All rights reserved. Authenticity Road™, its related marks, and "Adventures in men's work" are the exclusive property of Authenticit...

What are the masks or faces we put on in everyday life? Who are the characters we play? And are they the enemies of our personal authenticity? In this episode, Ettore and Jordan talk about their experiences with the masks they wear at home, at work, and in social situations.  Send us Fan Mail Visit the Authenticity Road™ website: authenticityroad.online Connect with us here. © Authenticity Road, I...

In this episode, Ettore and Jordan speak with their special guest, Cator Sparks. Cator is a writer and certified life coach working with men around the globe to build community and find self-love.  Send us Fan Mail Visit the Authenticity Road™ website: authenticityroad.online Connect with us here. © Authenticity Road, Inc. All rights reserved. Authenticity Road™, its related marks, and "Adven...

Fear. What is it? Why do we feel it? Is it a bad thing? In this episode, Ettore and Jordan unpack their feelings about fear and how they've dealt with it in their men's work. Send us Fan Mail Visit the Authenticity Road™ website: authenticityroad.online Connect with us here. © Authenticity Road, Inc. All rights reserved. Authenticity Road™, its related marks, and "Adventures in men&...

Ettore and Jordan talk about what authenticity means to them and how they started on their personal journeys to self discovery. Send us Fan Mail Visit the Authenticity Road™ website: authenticityroad.online Connect with us here. © Authenticity Road, Inc. All rights reserved. Authenticity Road™, its related marks, and "Adventures in men's work" are the exclusive property of Authentic...