Heroic Man with Pete Taylor

Ask us a question & we'll answer on the show (click here to msg us)Ever wondered why some men captivate a woman's interest while others just blend into the background? Pete Taylor shares his insights on transforming your dating life into a remarkable journey of self-discovery and meaningful connections. From the importance of self-worth to the strategic art of planning dates and dressing to im...

Ask us a question & we'll answer on the show (click here to msg us)Feeling like the weekend warrior days are a distant memory? Find yourself mourning an old life that used to fulfil you? I found myself staring down the barrel of my 30s, grappling with a deeper sense of fulfillment that seemed just out of reach. Much like our listeners, I've been there—wrestling with the isolation that can cree...

Ask us a question & we'll answer on the show (click here to msg us)Have you ever returned home from a grueling day at work, only to find your energy completely sapped, leaving little for your loved ones? This is a reality I know all too well, and it's a struggle my friend Pete and I delve into on today's episode, sharing our personal battles with the all-consuming nature of business. We remini...

Ask us a question & we'll answer on the show (click here to msg us)There is a well known book for men called the second mountain by David Brookes. In the book he talks about this idea of men climbing their first mountain for Hedonic pleasure. And the second one for Eudaimonic pleasure and in the session we outline the difference between the two. This podcast is ideal for guys who are a little...

Ask us a question & we'll answer on the show (click here to msg us)We recorded this epiosde as a valued listener asked us to. They said what would you have shared with your 12-16 year old self? In this podcast we talk through the highs and lows of young adolescent life, what it was like for us as boys becoming men. The things we found tough, confusing and how we navigated them. This episode is...

Ask us a question & we'll answer on the show (click here to msg us)As our inaugural season comes to a close, we're taking a moment to look back at the profound journey that the Awakened Man podcast has been. Each episode has been a step towards greater understanding, not just for you, our cherished listeners, but for us as well. We've shared laughter, tears, and the kind of truths you might fi...

Ask us a question & we'll answer on the show (click here to msg us)Todays session - Creating High Performing HabitsEver pondered the secret to unlocking extraordinary performance in your everyday life? We reveal the game-changing habits that can escalate your vitality and turn you into a powerhouse of productivity. Get ready to absorb the wisdom of hydration mastery, the science of sleep, and...

Ask us a question & we'll answer on the show (click here to msg us)The path to self-discovery is often lined with reflection and, sometimes, regrets. This episode peels back the layers of personal growth that come with facing relationship challenges head-on. We recount the lessons learned, from preserving one's individuality within the unity to the repercussions of infidelity, highlighting the...

Ask us a question & we'll answer on the show (click here to msg us)Have you ever wondered what makes a man truly trustworthy, both to himself and to those around him? Join Pete and Ben as we unravel the delicate fabric of integrity that weaves together the essence of reliable leadership. This episode isn't simply about acknowledging the moments we fall short; it's a journey towards a profound...

Ask us a question & we'll answer on the show (click here to msg us)Can anger be a catalyst for personal growth? Together with New York Times bestselling author Christie Tate, we unravel this compelling question. Christie opens up about her personal journey, highlighting how group therapy has helped her navigate emotional and interpersonal challenges. Her thought-provoking book, serves to shed...

Ask us a question & we'll answer on the show (click here to msg us)Ever found yourself grappling with the intricate dance between career aspirations and personal relationships, particularly as a man in your 30s or 40s? Trust us; we've been there! This episode brings you a thought-provoking conversation with relationship coach, Jillian Turecki, as she navigates the complex dynamics at play. Jil...

Ask us a question & we'll answer on the show (click here to msg us)Get ready for a deep conversation with George from the TinMen, a bastion for men's advocacy! Join us as we dive into some of the issues facing men - some you've heard of, and others that rarely make it to the mainstream conversation. From the alarming rates of male suicide to the underperformance of boys in education and the ig...

Ask us a question & we'll answer on the show (click here to msg us)Ever feel like you've hit an invisible ceiling in your life, a barrier that stops you from reaching your full potential? You're not alone. Join me as I interview Dr. Gay Hendricks, author of "The Big Leap," in a thought-provoking discussion about overcoming these 'upper limit problems' that often hold us back. Dr. Hendricks sha...

Ask us a question & we'll answer on the show (click here to msg us)Exclusive interview with our partner Yaseen Dadabhay. Not to be missed. Ready to unlock the secrets of wealth management, risk-taking, and the psychology of money. Our latest episode promises a deep dive into the financial psyche, where riches meet wealth, and opportunities pair with risk-taking. We highlight the need for manag...

Ask us a question & we'll answer on the show (click here to msg us)You're on the edge of your seat. The temptation is strong, pulling you towards the instant gratification. But wait. You pause, reel your mind back in, and resist the impulse. What just happened? That, my friend, was a display of self-restraint, a powerful tool that we'll be pulling apart and examining in this episode. We're tak...

Ask us a question & we'll answer on the show (click here to msg us)Ever wondered why high-performing men are often driven by unresolved past traumas? Psychotherapist Matt Gun joins us in this powerful conversation, helping us decode the hidden traps of our unconscious mind, its profound influence on our behavior, and the critical role of self-intimacy. Through his experiences, we gain an under...

Ask us a question & we'll answer on the show (click here to msg us)Ever noticed how many men tend to disconnect their physical well-being from their emotional and mental health? Ever thought why this might be? We did, and our thought-provoking discussion with guest Matt navigates this concept, shedding light on the immense implications it can have on men's health. Matt does an impressive job e...

Ask us a question & we'll answer on the show (click here to msg us)Are you constantly bending over backwards to please others, burying your own desires in the process? Do you find yourself constantly seeking validation and approval, striving for an unattainable perfection that leaves you feeling dissatisfied? Join Yaseen, Pete and me (Ben) as we embark on a transformative discussion that chall...

Ask us a question & we'll answer on the show (click here to msg us)Ever been left with a bitter aftertaste after an encounter, feeling disrespected or disregarded? Could be a glaring sign you need to fortify your boundaries. In today's chat, we unpack the powerful role of boundaries and how they shape our day-to-day interactions, relationships, and ultimately our lives. We flip the script from...

Ask us a question & we'll answer on the show (click here to msg us)Craig White is a leader of men in the Sports and Menswork world. He was the man that Ben turned to when he began his Menswork journey where he went on Craigs Men Without Masks retreat. Craig is ex British and Irish Lions Strength and Conditioning Coach, He's been Head strength and Fitness caoch at various International teams an...

Ask us a question & we'll answer on the show (click here to msg us)Ever found yourself facing an uphill battle in the family court system as a father? Ever felt that the system is biased, favoring mothers while sidelining fathers? Well, buckle up as we navigate these contentious waters with Matt O'Connor The Founder of Fathers for Justice. Matt shares his own experiences and highlights the har...

Ask us a question & we'll answer on the show (click here to msg us)Have you ever wondered why intimacy slowly reduces or disappears entirely in relationships? How work and relationships often seem like a balancing act, tipping unfavorably at times? We're here to shed light on these perplexing questions, and much more. We'll take you through the highs and lows of the 'honeymoon period', draw at...

Ask us a question & we'll answer on the show (click here to msg us)In this Episode Ben and Pete continue their discussion around courage and what it looks like when a man HAS courage. This is part 2 of the 2 episodes we've done on our deep dive into how to create courage. Episode 75 is a must listen prior to this as we continue the conversation. If you're a man looking to increase how effectiv...

Ask us a question & we'll answer on the show (click here to msg us)Are you stuck in a cycle of procrastination and self-doubt? Do you find yourself avoiding challenging situations and hard conversations in your business and personal life? Pete and I, your hosts, challenge you to change that narrative in this enlightening episode of Awaken Man Podcast. We explore, dissect, and offer solutions t...

Ask us a question & we'll answer on the show (click here to msg us)What if the process of building a business was exposed in all its reality - the good, the bad, and the ugly? Intrigued? Then join us, your hosts, Yaseen and I, as we pull back the curtain on our entrepreneurial journeys and expose the truth behind those glitzy success narratives that internet marketing gurus perpetuate. We're n...