Dustin Droen

Ex-Men Roundtable Podcast: A Mastermind of Exceptional, Extraordinary, Excellent Men

A candid and relaxed discussion between a small group of divorced dads (we are the Ex-Men) that explores life after divorce, life coaching tips, fatherhood, relationships, mental and physical health, positive mindset hacks and much more! Each of us adds color and our unique personal perspective to this brief weekly conversation. It's for EVERYONE! Come join us!

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Dustin Droen

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Education

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Latest episode

Jun 22, 2026

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Episodes

Episode 59 - How To Communicate to Solve Problems 28.08.2023

Here's the next Ex Men Roundtable discussion, this time we discuss how good communication can mitigate resentment. Present were Peter Hobler, Dustin Droen, Jason Blount, Larry McInnes and Stuart Young. In this episode we talk about: • Framing the problem as a request for help rather than a finger of blame • Understanding the different temperaments of each other in the conversation • Why we mus...

Episode 58- Do Things Really Happen for a Reason? 28.08.2023

Here's the next Ex Men Roundtable discussion, this time we discuss whether reasons are really there or are we just choosing reasons and meaning for events. Present were Peter Hobler, Dustin Droen, Jason Blount and Stuart Young. In this episode we talk about: • What does the saying: “Everything happens for a reason” mean to us? • Spiritual Bypassing and how we can use it to dismiss looking prop...

Episode 57 - Financial Adversity and Challenges in Divorce 25.08.2023

Here's the next Ex Men Roundtable discussion, this time we discuss the challenges and financial pressures on us during and post divorce. Present were Peter Hobler, Dustin Droen, Jason Blount, Larry McInnes and Stuart Young. In this episode we talk about: • How asking for moral support from those around you helps • Being aware of biased opinions within your own support group • Utilising the ret...

Episode 56 -Who The Hell Am I_ The Connection Between Identity and Values 25.08.2023

Here's the next Ex Men Roundtable discussion, this time we discuss ‘Atomic Habits’ by James Clear, what they are and how they define us. Present were Peter Hobler, Dustin Droen, Jason Blount and Stuart Young. In this episode we talk about: • How to best apply 1% habits to evolve yourself • Matching your identity with your habits • What to do when you don’t know what to do • How consciously cre...

Episode 55 - Are you being the victim? The Impact of a Victim Mentality in Divorce 23.08.2023

Here's the next Ex Men Roundtable discussion, this time we discuss why it’s okay to feel sorry for yourself, for a while - but then you need to pick yourself up and carry on. Present were Peter Hobler, Dustin Droen, Stuart Young and Larry McInnes. In this episode we talk about: • Recognising when you’re in self pity mode • How feeling like a victim can start BEFORE divorce • Why beliefs we hol...

Episode 54 Ex -How to put out the fires during the crises of divorce 21.08.2023

Here's the next Ex Men Roundtable discussion, this time we discuss how to get through the tough times of divorce and take steps to come out the other side. Present were Peter Hobler, Dustin Droen, Stuart Young, Jason Blount and Larry McInnes. In this episode we talk about: • Understanding the cues that create crisis situations in your divorce • How to prepare emotionally and mentally for confl...

Episode 53 - Getting Through The Toughest Times 21.08.2023

Here's the next Ex Men Roundtable discussion, this time we discuss how to get through the tough times of divorce and take steps to come out the other side. Present were Peter Hobler, Dustin Droen, Stuart Young, Jason Blount and Larry McInnes. In this episode we talk about: • How positive reflection can show you how you’ve grown • Using that to look into the future to see where you could grow e...

Episode 52 - Learning and Growing from Divorce with Guest Eric Lofholm 02.08.2023

Here's the next Ex Men Roundtable discussion, this time we discuss how to create a vision for your life post divorce. Present were Peter Hobler, Dustin Droen, Stuart Young, Jason Blount, Larry McInnes and special guest Eric Lofholm. In this episode we talk about: • Defining the vision so you understand what you’re looking for • How understanding your personality type helps identify what you ne...

Episode 51 - Understanding What You Can Control and What You Can't 02.08.2023

Here's the next Ex Men Roundtable discussion, this time we discuss how the understanding of this can be life-changing. Present were Peter Hobler, Dustin Droen, Stuart Young, and Larry McInnes. In this episode, we talk about: •  How a lack of a sense of control can make you feel like a victim •  One thing we definitely have the ability to control •  How to become curious about events we can’t c...

Episode 50 -What Is Normal anyway? 02.08.2023

“What IS Normal?” Here's the next Ex Men Roundtable discussion, this time we ask: What is normal anyway? Present were Peter Hobler, Dustin Droen, Stuart Young, Jason Blount and Larry McInnes. In this episode, we talk about: •  How the heritage of any family builds a separate sense of normal •  Why defining normality can provide a sense of comfort •  Does predictability create normality? •  We...

Episode 49 The Life We Create 02.08.2023

Here's the next Ex Men Roundtable discussion, this time it's all about age, wisdom, passion and courage through the generations. Present were Peter Hobler, Dustin Droen, Stuart Young and Larry McInnes. In this episode we talk about: • Identifying your ambition and allowing enough time to achieve it • Why divorce is NOT a reset to zero, you have experience and wisdom • Why asking others if...

Episode 48 - Thoughts About Money- how does your belief about money impact your reality. 23.05.2023

Here's the next Ex Men Roundtable discussion, this time it's all about Money. Resentment, ambition, good vs. evil etc. Present were Peter Hobler, Dustin Droen, Stuart Young and Larry McInnes. In this episode, we talk about: •  Teaching and childhood programming about money •  Can positive thoughts and speech about money improve our wealth? •  Can giving money away help attract money to you...

Hey ... more to come from the EX-Men Roundtable 19.05.2023

Would took a couple of days off that went a little longer than planned but it was a good thing for us. We all need a little break now and then. Look for more episodes coming next Monday from Larry, Dustin, Stuart, Peter, and Jason. You can contact us at theexmenroundtable@gmail.com. We would enjoy hearing from you with your comments and questions.

Episode 47 - When is it Okay to quit? 29.11.2022

In this episode, we discuss quitting. There is so much being said about "don't quit" and "never give up" but is there anything good for us when we quit? If you haven't asked yourself this question then the answers may surprise you.  ***Proud to be selected by FeedSpot’s panelists as one of the Top 100 Divorce Podcasts on the web. And in the Top 10 of FeedSpot’s own Divo...

Episode 46 - Managing your expectations 21.11.2022

In this episode, we talked about what expectations look like during a divorce and how we manage them. When the relationship has been split and two people go their way, how do we approach our expectations of life going forward? What is a "realistic" expectation, really? Understanding where things are at now in our situations and still raise your expectation for a better outcome.  Choose c...

Episode 45 - Transitions in our lives -Why, What, How 07.11.2022

Here's the next Ex Men Roundtable discussion, this time it's about the transitions we go through divorce and life in general. Change is a part of life where we experience a transition from one place in life to another. Some are filled with joy and some quite painful such as divorce. In this episode we want to share from our experiences why it is necessary, what's on the other side, and...

Episode 44 - How To Use Pattern Interrupt to Be Your True Self 31.10.2022

Here's the next Ex Men Roundtable discussion, this time it's all about using fear to your advantage. Present were Peter Hobler, Dustin Droen, Stuart Young and Larry McInnes. When you're in a funk or disconnected from who you really are or want to be you can learn how to use pattern interrupts to remind yourself of the truth about yourself. In this episode we talk about: How interruptin...

Episode 43 - What Is It About Fear 24.10.2022

Here's the next Ex Men Roundtable discussion, this time it's all about using fear to your advantage. Present were Peter Hobler, Dustin Droen, Stuart Young and Larry McInnes. How do you do fear?  Do you just push through it, ignore, or resist it trying to shift your perspective. In this episode we talk about: •  Accepting fear as a part of us, feeling it to understand what it's telling...

Episode 42 - Money and Divorce 17.10.2022

Here's the next Ex Men Roundtable discussion, this time it's all about how being present brings a different perspective to life and our relationships. Present were Peter Hobler, Dustin Droen, Stuart Young and Larry McInnes. In this episode we talk about: •  Having conversations with your ex spouse regarding expectations and a financial plan •  The impacts on Men when their role as a provid...

Episode 41 - How Being Present Makes a Difference 10.10.2022

Here's the next Ex Men Roundtable discussion, this time it's all about how being present brings a different perspective to life and our relationships. Present were Peter Hobler, Dustin Droen, Stuart Young and Larry McInnes. In this episode we talk about: •  Awareness of the moment IS ‘ being present ’ •  Now is all we have and it’s the only place where we can make a difference •  Listening...

Episode 40 - How Stress Affects Your Body 15.08.2022

Here's the next Ex Men Roundtable discussion, this time it's all about how stress affects us physically and how we can become more aware of that. Present were Peter Hobler, Dustin Droen, Jason Blount, Stuart Young and Larry McInnes. In this episode we talk about: •  How stress can show up as muscle tension and how simply talking about why you’re tense can loosen that. •  How trauma, past o...

Episode 39 Ex-Men Roundtable - How Have You Benefitted from Your Divorce? 19.07.2022

Here's the next Ex-Men Roundtable discussion, this time it's all about how your life might be better now you’re divorced. Present were Peter Hobler, Dustin Droen, Stuart Young and Larry McInnes. In this episode we talk about: •  If divorce leads to a mental springtime, what seeds do you want to plant? •  How the challenge can make you more resilient. •  How looking back on what you’ve got...

Episode 38- How Aware Are You of How You're Making Your Ex Feel 11.07.2022

Here's the next Ex Men Roundtable discussion, this time it's all about how our behaviour towards your ex affects your kids. Present were Peter Hobler, Dustin Droen, Stuart Young, Jason Blount and Larry McInnes. In this episode we talk about: •  When we upset our ex it just makes the environment worse for the kids. •  Visualizing your kids future to determine how you should act, alters your...

Episode 37- You Can't Get Wet From The Word Water 18.04.2022

Here's the next Ex Men Roundtable discussion, this time it's all about taking action. Present were Peter Hobler, Dustin Droen, Jason Blount and Larry McInnes. In this episode we talk about: •  What that quote really means •  Do your beliefs manifest in your actions? •  How to find balance long term •  Getting ready to get ready, or jump straight in? and much more... We'd love to hear y...

Episode 36 - How To Stop People Pleasing and Co-Dependency with special guest Angie Monko of Harmony Harbor 12.04.2022

 A great conversation with our guest as she shares from her coaching experience women's greatest challenges post-divorce. If you would like to contact Coach Angie, you can find her at https://www.harmonyharbor.com We'd love to hear your comments below... ***Proud to be selected by FeedSpot’s panelists as one of the Top 100 Divorce Podcasts on the web. And in the Top 10 of FeedSpot’s own Di...

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