Driven 2 Thrive: Purpose, Growth, and Lasting Impact For Men

Send us Fan Mail Are you navigating the complex world of parenting a neurodivergent child? In this eye-opening conversation, I sit down with Andy and Cassi, parents of four children, including two who are neurodivergent. They share their raw, honest experiences and offer invaluable insights for parents on this unique journey. The Reality of Raising Neurodivergent Children Why early intervention is...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, the hosts delve into the significance of family traditions, whether tied to holidays like Halloween or created uniquely within each family. They discuss how traditions, such as special pumpkin carving nights, strengthen family bonds, foster connections, provide stability, and create lasting memories. Emphasizing that traditions do not need to be limited to specifi...

Send us Fan Mail Are you struggling to understand and support a neurodivergent child in your life? In this eye-opening conversation, I sit down with Kim Pamres from Mendability, who sheds light on the often misunderstood world of neurodivergence and offers practical strategies for parents and caregivers. Kim challenges our preconceptions about what it means to be "normal" and reveals why...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the Fallible Man podcast, host Brent delves into the distinctive challenges faced by work-from-home dads and offers crucial strategies for integrating professional duties with parenting. Drawing from personal experiences and insights from other dads, Brent discusses common pitfalls like incessant distractions and the myth of multitasking. The episode provides ac...

Send us Fan Mail Are you feeling stuck in a rut, yearning for more purpose and fulfillment in your life? In this eye-opening conversation, I sit down with Matt Dawson, a six-time world record-holding endurance athlete and founder of the Dawson's Peak Foundation. Matt shares his journey from corporate investment banker to adventure athlete, and reveals how physical challenges can unlock mental...

Send us Fan Mail Brent, host of the Fallible Man Podcast, shares his seven-step framework for rebuilding one’s self after experiencing life-altering events such as injuries, career loss, or personal setbacks. Drawing from personal experiences, Brent outlines a detailed process to manage grief, reassess identity, and start anew. He emphasizes the importance of mourning, collecting data, reaffirming...

Send us Fan Mail Are you aware of what's really being taught in your child's classroom? As parents, we often assume our kids are receiving a balanced education, but recent events have exposed a concerning trend: the infiltration of Critical Race Theory (CRT) into school curricula across the nation. In this eye-opening conversation, I sit down with Dr. George S. Maurer, author and expert...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the Fallible Man podcast, host Brent shares six practical and insightful tips to help couples cultivate a deep, lifelong connection with their spouses. The tips include: prioritizing quality time, engaging in meaningful conversations, setting realistic expectations, speaking each other's language, maintaining physical touch, and addressing underlying fears....

Send us Fan Mail Are you feeling the effects of age creeping up on you? In this eye-opening conversation, I sit down with Brian Gryn, a health coach and trainer specializing in men over 40. Brian reveals why prioritizing your health isn't just about looking good – it's about being there for your family and living life to the fullest. The Shift in Fitness Needs After 40 Why your approach...

Send us Fan Mail In this short but impactful episode, Brent tackles one of the most common challenges in personal development—knowing where to start. Overwhelmed by information and guidance from countless experts, many people feel paralyzed. Brent offers a simple and practical approach: create a "To-Don't" list. Drawing from his own experiences and insights, he explains why eliminat...

Send us Fan Mail Are you standing in your own way? In this eye-opening conversation, I sit down with Tony Schmaltz, a motivational speaker and coach who challenges us to rethink our approach to personal growth and success. Tony reveals why many of us struggle to achieve our goals and offers a refreshingly straightforward framework to break through our self-imposed limitations. The Power of Choice,...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the Fallible Man Podcast, Brent dives into the challenges and joys of being a father in the digital age. He shares personal insights from his journey as a dad, especially in navigating the complex technological landscape that didn’t exist during his own childhood. Brent talks about how technology has rapidly evolved and the unique pressures it places on parents...

Send us Fan Mail Join Josh Abbandonato and I as we have a raw, real conversation about failure and what it takes to turn those failures into wins. We dive deep into the emotions behind failure and why it brings up so much shame and feelings of not being enough. Josh shares vulnerably about his own journey through divorce and losing friendships, realizing he had abandoned his true self. In his word...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the Fallible Man Podcast, Brent discusses the most destructive phrase in the English language: 'I'll do it tomorrow.' He explores how this mindset has sabotaged countless dreams, goals, and daily habits. Brent uses a humorous South Park reference to highlight how detrimental this procrastination mantra can be. He shares a personal anecdote about h...

Send us Fan Mail Have you ever lost a friend over a seemingly trivial disagreement? In today's polarized world, civil discourse is becoming a lost art. We're quick to judge, quick to cancel, and even quicker to sever ties over differing opinions. But what if there was a better way? In this eye-opening conversation, I sit down with Philip Blackett, an expert in fostering respectful debate...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of The Fallible Man podcast, host Brent addresses the difficult realities and challenges that many men face in their marriages. He candidly discusses the common tendency to become complacent and 'phone it in' rather than being actively and intentionally engaged in the relationship. Brent shares personal anecdotes from his 23 years of marriage and introduc...

Send us Fan Mail Are you unknowingly sabotaging your success with your appearance? In this eye-opening conversation, I sit down with Celeste Moore, a personal image and dating consultant for men, who reveals why your look matters more than you might think – from the boardroom to the bedroom. The Power of Personal BrandingWhy your image isn't just for CEOs and influencers – it's for every...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of The Fallible Man podcast, Brent discusses the importance of digging deeper beyond initial ideas to achieve true innovation and success. Using the example of Netflix’s founders, Brent highlights the necessity of pushing past the first ideas by continually asking 'What else you got?'. This practice can lead to better, more creative solutions. Brent also...

Send us Fan Mail Are you bracing yourself for the preteen years? In this eye-opening conversation, I sit down with Marcus Higgs, a presence coach for parents of preteens, who reveals why this stage isn't something to fear, but an opportunity to forge an unbreakable bond with your child. Through captivating insights and practical wisdom, Marcus illuminates:The "ICE" Model: Understand...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the Fallible Man podcast, host Brent delves into the often-overlooked yet powerful practice of being present. Brent argues that this simple yet transformative approach can significantly impact not only fatherhood but also personal development, relationships, career, and overall life efficiency. By being fully present—focused and attentive in every moment—you can...

Send us Fan Mail Are you living your life on autopilot, chasing success without knowing why? In this eye-opening conversation, I sit down with Calvin Correli, a serial entrepreneur who discovered that achieving professional success wasn't enough to fill the void in his life. Calvin shares his transformative journey from feeling lost and unfulfilled to embracing his true masculine energy and f...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the Fallible Man podcast, Brent breaks down five essential principles every man needs to know to achieve true success. The discussion covers maximizing personal resources, optimizing daily routines, embracing delayed gratification, taking decisive action, and building meaningful connections. Brent highlights the importance of intentional choices and actions, enc...

Send us Fan Mail Is your marriage valuable enough to to put 75 minutes into it? Get ready to pop the hood and dive into the heart of what makes marriages thrive. In this raw and unfiltered dialogue, I sit down with Kelly Dupee, a seasoned marriage coach who doesn't pull any punches as he exposes the deeply ingrained myths that leave countless couples stranded in a wasteland of unfulfilling re...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the Fallible Man Podcast, Brent shares the most critical discussions every couple should have before getting married. Drawing on his 23 years of marriage experience, youth ministry work, and premarital counseling, Brent outlines 26 vital questions ranging from faith and finances to family planning and conflict resolution. These conversations aim to help couples...

Send us Fan Mail Strap in for an unfiltered exploration into the profound depths of fatherhood – a realm where the challenges of raising daughters collide with the unwavering determination to forge an unbreakable bond. In this candid dialogue, renowned entrepreneur Gino Barbaro doesn't mince words as he peels back the layers, exposing the pivotal role fathers play in shaping their daughters&a...