GreatMan Podcast

A recent Netflix documentary has brought the scandal of affair-seeking website, Ashley Madison, back into the cultural spotlight. What was it about this online phenomenon that captured the minds and wallets of millions of men? What causes men to seek out an affair in the first place? Stephen weighs in on these questions and provides encouragement for men falling into the trap of boredom. LEARN MOR...

Noble manhood should be pursued and lived out while single, married, or divorced. You can actively strive to be the kind of husband that a wife desires no matter your relationship status. In this episode, JT and Anthony examine the ways that men can build solid foundations and flourish in their relationships. LEARN MORE: Website:  https://greatman.tv/ Instagram:  https://www.instagram.co...

There exists a misconception about the way a man treats his wife. When a man makes his wife's happiness his life's goal, he neglects countless noble areas that aid in making him whole. Noble manhood doesn’t stem from the way a man treats his wife; it’s formed by the way a man pursues wholeness. LEARN MORE: Website:  https://greatman.tv/ Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/greatman.tv/...

In this special edition episode, JT, Anthony, and Stephen gather at the roundtable to discuss recent political events and their application to manhood. They pull no punches in asking the hard questions: What would you do in a moment of crisis? Who in your life are you ultimately responsible for protecting? Do you lead with your politics or your faith? The answer to these, and more, lie within thei...

JT and Anthony are joined in studio by a leader from Louisiana, a Cajun with a cause, a believer from the bayou: Phil Nicaud. Phil is the founder and chief strategy officer of Legendary Leadership Consultants. In this round table discussion, he tells how lessons learned in the family seafood business led to his work with global leaders. Legendary Leadership Consultants: https://www.legendaryleader...

What makes a "man's man?" Hint: It's not the exterior. Rather than riding motorcycles, growing long beards, or getting tattoos, JT and Anthony want to focus on the internal things that make a GreatMan. Ultimately, we are going to live out what we believe, so what is it that we men believe about our masculinity? LEARN MORE: Website:  https://greatman.tv/ Instagram:  https://www.instagram....

Following the recent U.S. presidential debate, the judgment and humor directed at President Joe Biden is targeting his old age. Respecting and helping the elderly among us is an essential part of noble manhood. From the widow down the street to your aging parents, who can you assist with your skills and resources? Let us move from mocking the needs of our elderly to meeting them. LEARN MORE: Websi...

Who or what is currently shaping your view of manhood? What misconceptions do you see others, even yourself, believing about what makes up a man? Manhood cannot be achieved by checking items off a list; it must be lived out through a worldview. Join Stephen for a deep dive on sourcing and upholding a manly worldview. LEARN MORE: Website:  https://greatman.tv/ Instagram:  https://www.inst...

A father's voice can change the trajectory of a man's life, for better or for worse. In the case of Teddy Roosevelt, the words of his father helped him overcome innate struggles that propelled him to greatness and ultimately the presidency. Let us all be reminded to speak life and encouragement to our children, lest we keep them from their destinies. LEARN MORE: Website:  https://greatman.tv/...

Continuing in the "Studies In Manhood" series, Stephen dives in to the rugged and transformative life of 26th President of the United States, Teddy Roosevelt. From suffering severe asthma, to losing loved ones, to nearly dying exploring the Amazon, Teddy's pursuit of "the strenuous life" is a call to action for GreatMen. LEARN MORE: Website:  https://greatman.tv/ Instagram:  https://www....

Depression. Loneliness. Cowardice. These attributes aren't usually associated with acclaimed world leaders. Yet, for Winston Churchill, overcoming great internal struggle was a real, life-long battle. Listen in to hear JT and Anthony apply Churchill's principles to the lives of modern men. Never give in. LEARN MORE: Website:  https://greatman.tv/ Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/gre...

"Studies In Manhood" is a new series from GreatMan examining the lives behind the legacies of GreatMen past and present. This week, dive into the internal battles of Winston Churchill, as he faced depression, rejection, and heartache on his journey to incredible leadership. LEARN MORE: Website:  https://greatman.tv/ Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/greatman.tv/ Support GreatMan:&nbs...

What does your self-talk look like? How was it shaped when you were a teenager? What kind of lies did you believe as you faced trials and failures throughout your growing years? JT and Anthony let it all fly while examining wisdom from some old friends like Mark Twain and Abraham Lincoln. LEARN MORE: Website:  https://greatman.tv/ Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/greatman.tv/ Suppor...

Continuing on the theme of speaking to our 15-year-old selves, Stephen steers the conversation toward the scripts of life that we create in our heads. What was spoken over you when you were a teenager? Were you gifted with encouragement, or torn down with negativity? We all have an insecure teenager on the inside of us. Let's help him heal in the past so we can achieve in the present. LEARN MORE:...

Today, JT and Anthony are joined by their good friend, Chris, to hear about the impact he's making on a very unique "1% group" in society. Together, they explore what each of their teenage years held for them as they navigated the challenges of: 1. Self-acceptance 2. Resilience 3. Learning 4. Dreams and passion 5. Friendships LEARN MORE: Website:  https://greatman.tv/ Instagram:  https:/...

Though it may be painful, think back to when you were 15 years old. What sort of insecurities did you carry? What traumas shaped your worldview? What lies did you come to believe based upon the actions of others? This week, Stephen takes a hard look at his past to analyze what lessons he lacked at age 15. LEARN MORE: Website:  https://greatman.tv/ Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/gr...

What might your life's priorities look like if you put time in its proper place? For JT and Anthony, through decades of successes and failures, the valuation of time has led to accessed peace, minimized regret, increased calculated risk, and a desire for authenticity. What might putting time in its proper place result in for you? LEARN MORE: Website:  https://greatman.tv/ Instagram:  htt...

An ancient king once said, "Help us to number our days aright." In this plea with God, he is asking for an awareness of our time on earth, that we may steward that time well. Men, let us use time as our ally to achieve great and noble things, and may we not forget that we never know how much of it we have left. LEARN MORE: Website:  https://greatman.tv/ Instagram:  https://www.instagram....

When it comes to being hurt by the church, maybe we don’t have the right expectations of our church leaders, or maybe we don’t have the right expectations of God. Listen in for an honest conversation between two men who have both served in and been hurt by the church many times over. Get Stephen's Book, "Healing Your Church Hurt:"  https://stephenmansfield.tv/author/healing-your-church-hurt/...

Many of you have been wounded by the church. Many of you have given up on church. And perhaps many of you expect too much from your church. This week, Stephen speaks directly to those of you who consider yourselves Christians to clarify the role of the church in your lives. Get Stephen's Book, "Healing Your Church Hurt:" https://stephenmansfield.tv/author/healing-your-church-hurt/ LEARN MORE: Webs...

Men, whether single or married, it's time to take an honest look at your sex life. Do you seek pleasure over purpose? Are you unable to employ the art of self-control? Do you keep a harem of imaginary brides in your mind? These questions, and some even more personal, are addressed by JT and Anthony in today's episode on women and bitterness. LEARN MORE: Website:  https://greatman.tv/ Instagra...

One of the primary ways in which men retreat from pain and attempt to heal their own souls is through sexual fantasy. Our bitterness toward the women who hurt us becomes a poison to our souls and leaves us living dark, secretive, self-serving lives. Together, let’s heal from our bitterness and become whole. LEARN MORE: Website:  https://greatman.tv/ Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/...

JT and Anthony are here to peel back the layers of your woman wounds. To properly do so, you have to look to the first and most impactful woman in your life: your mother. What kind of mother did you have? How did her way of mothering affect you positively or negatively? These questions and many more are addressed directly in today's episode about women and bitterness. LEARN MORE: Website:  ht...

Men, we are made to be in right and complementary relationships with women. But often, our hurts get in the way. Are there wounds you have received from a woman that have caused you to be embittered toward all women? Let’s unpack these and heal. LEARN MORE: Website:  https://greatman.tv/ Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/greatman.tv/ Support GreatMan:  https://greatman.tv/greatm...

Today, JT and Anthony lay out a very practical, very crucial list of tasks that can help ensure the security and well-being of your loved ones in the event of your death. Create a living will Establish healthcare directives Get financial matters in order Examine your relationships LEARN MORE: Website:  https://greatman.tv/ Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/greatman.tv/ Support GreatM...