MATT AMSDEN

BROTHERING

Education EN ↓ 11 episodes

Men are able to rely on, support, challenge, and inspire one another in an important and unique way. While brotherhood amongst men is essential, it can be elusive. Matt Amsden interviews dynamic and accomplished men who, in different ways, have committed to "brothering" for men in their lives. Listen to hear the ideas, stories, challenges, and triumphs of men on the path to greater wholeness. Produced and edited by Matt Amsden, audio engineering by Chris Garcia, design by Rick Ellis and Tennille Ruth.

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MATT AMSDEN

Episodes

Ep. 11: BRENT KESSEL 14.12.2023 51:37

This month Matt speaks with financial advisor, author, father, and philanthropist Brent Kessel. They discuss "tracking your life", "shadow hunting", the ideas of "friendly mind" and "enough", and brothering.

Ep. 7: JIM O'BRIEN 08.12.2023 43:58

This month Matt speaks with actor and handyman Jim O'Brien. They discuss the inner child, self care, boundaries, competitive spirituality, emotional safety, Spartans, and brothering.

Ep. 10: NZAZI MALONGA 01.10.2023 58:38

This month Matt speaks with integrative health practitioner, entrepreneur, podcaster, and father Nzazi Malonga. They discuss camaraderie, loyalty, duty, openheartedness, righteous bobbing and weaving, “DBT friends”, and brothering.

Ep. 9: DARREN SMITH 01.09.2023 40:31

This month Matt speaks with musician, teacher, and father Darren Smith. They discuss the wilderness, being challenged by one's brothers, societal pressures, cooperation versus competition, poetry, and brothering.

Ep. 8: KYLE FINCH 01.08.2023 38:12

This month Matt speaks with entrepreneur, father, and activist Kyle Finch. They discuss meaningful conversation, prayer, men's groups, purpose, the outdoors, Mahatma Gandhi, Dave Grohl, and brothering.

Ep. 6: JENS KOEPKE 01.06.2023 40:51

This month Matt speaks with attorney, father, and aspiring polymath Jens Koepke. They discuss generalization versus specialization, community, purpose, men's groups, inspiring books, spending time in nature, existential threats, and brothering.

Ep. 5: DR. MICHAEL CAMPBELL 01.05.2023 56:00

This month Matt speaks with doctor of chiropractic and men's health advisor Michael Campbell. They discuss toxic masculinity, testosterone, handling rattlesnakes, and brothering.

Ep. 4: RICK ELLIS 01.04.2023 52:05

This month Matt speaks with musician and spiritual seeker Rick Ellis. They discuss initiations, grief, Native American practices, powerful books, non-cheesy music, and brothering.

Ep. 3: JUSTIN SHORE 01.03.2023 21:33

This month Matt speaks with real estate agent and father Justin Shore. They discuss mentorship, going-deep, flow state, and brothering.

Ep. 2: JONATHAN NADLMAN 01.02.2023 53:24

This month Matt is joined by Ryan Couture who he's been brothering with since 1985. Matt and Ryan speak with psychotherapist, father, and human development educator Jonathan Nadlman. They discuss initiation and rites of passage, men's work and the path to manhood, bloodletting, and brothering.

Ep. 1: ROBERT BLATT 03.01.2023 51:45

This month Matt speaks with businessman, father, surfer, and spiritual seeker Robert Blatt. They discuss powerful books, kindness versus toughness in business, karma and enlightenment, reaching ones goals, and brothering.