ManTalks Podcast

Michael Cohen has been in the news a lot lately, and I wanted to address one of the biggest questions which seems to be circling around this guy - is he legit, or a legit liar? I take a different approach and pull back to a broader view of the situation as so many people are getting caught in the small details of the situation, while providing some direction about what we can learn from this speci...

Community-builder and serial entrepreneur by nature, Mike Brcic is passionate about helping entrepreneurs live inspired, more connected lives. Through his Toronto events for entrepreneurs, and his adventure retreats around the world with Mastermind Adventures, Mike helps entrepreneurs find their tribe and the support they need to achieve great things and personal fulfillment. He is a passionate sp...

James Clear is an author and speaker focused on habits, decision-making, and continuous improvement. He is the author of Atomic Habits and his writing has appeared in the New York Times, Entrepreneur, Time, and on CBS This Morning. His website receives millions of visitors each month and hundreds of thousands subscribe to his popular email newsletter. He is a regular speaker at Fortune 500 compani...

Time Management... It's something we all love to hate.  We chase our schedules, try to create more time, schedule our time more effectively, feel like we don't have enough time, want more time, and then when we get time - we don't know what to do! In this episode I share the biggest time management mistake people make and how to more effectively use your time! Are you looking to find your purpose,...

Marc-Henri Sandoz Paradella was born in 1963, he studied Protestant theology at the University of Geneva to become a pastor. He practiced that profession as a life mission for fifteen years in an evangelical church. Deep questioning led him to resign: he realized the sectarianism and mind blocks that were at the core of his faith, and the sufferings hiding behind them. ​ He faced little by little...

Almost all of us self-sabotage.  We work on figuring out why, find our bad habits, figure out what they are sabotaging, and sometimes even lift up the curtain high enough to see why we are doing it!   But the sabotage continues. WHY?!    In this mini episode, I aim to show you why sabotage continues to happen and how to overcome it. I unpack the 6 reasons why people sabotage, and give you the 4 st...

Dan Schawbel is a New York Times bestselling author, Partner and Research Director at Future Workplace, and the Founder of both Millennial Branding and WorkplaceTrends.com. He is the bestselling author of two career books: Promote Yourself and Me 2.0. His new book, Back to Human: How Great Leaders Create Connection in the Age of Isolation, was selected by The Financial Times as the book of the mon...

Relationships can teach us volumes about ourselves and life itself.  Thankfully, I happen to be marrying one of the worlds leading couples therapists who knows relationships in a way so few could even hope to comprehend.  And because of that, I wanted to share a few of the lessons that i've learned being in a relationship with this incredible woman.  Are you looking to find your purpose, navigate...

For the past 20 years Michael has been working to understand the secrets of human connection. His projects have turned into international movements and impacted millions. His second book "Let's Talk About Death" published by Hachette/Da Capo will be available in the U.S., U.K., and Australia in October of 2018. Michael recently became a Partner at RoundGlass to further expand his efforts to impact...

Lately, a lot of my clients have been asking how they can initiate sex with their partner. Some feel embarrassed, unsure of what to do or say, or feel like they don't know what their partner likes.  In this mini-episode, I share 3 ways for you and your partner to explore initiating sex. I encourage you to listen to this together and dig into what both of you like.  Also, if you're wanting to bette...

Todd Herman is an author, performance advisor, and entrepreneur. For 22 years, his training company, Herman Performance Systems, has focused on helping achievers and ambitious people in sport & business, achieve wildly outrageous goals while enjoying the process. Originally from Alberta, Canada where he grew up on a large farm and ranch, where he developed a healthy dislike of chicken coops. H...

Most people are looking for a simple, yet effective tool to grow themselves on a consistent basis. After doing a lot of research, trying out different methods, and using myself as a guinea pig, this tool is one of the most effective things i've found for producing powerful results and moving through worries and doubts. In this episode, I breakdown how you can take action and let go of the things t...

Andrew Horn is a Brooklyn based social entrepreneur, writer and speaker. He is the Co-Founder and CEO Tribute.co. The company helps you celebrate the people you love with a video of their friends and family telling them why they're awesome. They have delivered more than 150,000 videos and were recently called Hallmark 2.0 by the New Yorker. He is also the founder of a community for men called The...

Recently, I gave away almost everything I own, clothes, books, bed, stereo equipment, couches, piano, everything... I just let it all go. And after making the decision, I decided to share my lessons in giving everything away because it's been incredibly freeing. Don't miss this episode! Are you looking to find your purpose, navigate transition or fix your relationships, all with a powerful group o...

What happens when abused boys become men? How are boys shaped into men who have been abused and how does this shape them as leaders, husbands, and fathers? How do men work through trauma, abuse, abandonment, and sexual abuse?  In this unique, first of it's kind episode, I interview a client who has faced and been through many of these things. Much of it has been talked about and worked through in...

How do you get what you want? Without manipulating, trying to control, or being so attached to an outcome that it drives you crazy?! That's what I dive into on this mini episode. Here's what I cover: The root problem we all have  How great movements were created  What we need to keep our eyes out for  Where resistance comes from  The secret antidote to the world’s problems  Plus much more… Special...

Marc Groman, an internationally recognized expert in privacy and information risk management, advises senior leaders in both business and government on complex, data-driven initiatives. He helps clients implement global privacy programs, launch new products and services, conduct due diligence on potential partners, assess privacy risk, and respond to data security incidents. He teaches data breach...

The real impact of divorce is bigger than people know. And for years, many people have grown up in fatherless homes.  Some fathers have been absent, or abusive, or workaholics, or just unsure of how to be a dad.  But the impact of these fatherless homes is real.  In this mini episode I talk share the shocking facts of divorce and fatherless homes.  I also share how to start leading yourself throug...

As Inc. Magazine reported, “Isaac Lidsky may possess the most eclectic resume in business. Over the years, he has been a child television star (he played series regular “Weasel” on NBC’s “Saved By The Bell: The New Class”), a Supreme Court clerk (for Justices Sandra Day O’Connor and Ruth Bader Ginsburg), and the co-founder of an internet startup.” The full list of his accomplishments is far longer...

As 2018 comes to a close Connor looks back on the year and how we can do our best to plan for the New Year ahead... The Recap: This is something you can do with a friend, your partner, or solo. If you’re in the ManTalks community, share your recap with the men there, or forward it to someone you’re accountable with.   Use these prompts to recap your year.    1. This year, I was the most grateful f...

The holidays are upon us and have you thought about what is working and what isn't in your life? In this time of reflection Connor jams on The Key to Following Your Bliss in this Holiday special episode. Are you looking to find your purpose, navigate transition or fix your relationships, all with a powerful group of men from around the world? Check out  The Alliance  and join me today.  Check out...

What do you want to do before you die? Connor jams on his reflection and perspective on asking himself this very question. Are you looking to find your purpose, navigate transition or fix your relationships, all with a powerful group of men from around the world? Check out  The Alliance  and join me today.  Check out our  Facebook Page  or the  Men's community . Subscribe on  Apple Podcasts  |  Go...

Vienna Pharaon (my fiancé) and I dive into everything we need to know to get the most from of our relationship during the holidays. This episode is for the people who want to get the most from the holidays and really be present. It's for the people who sometimes struggle to connect with family & friends, for the people who have challenging family relationships, and for the people who sometimes...

Do you wonder "Why does this happen to me?" What can you do to change the patterns in your life and end your suffering? Connor jams on this in this weeks mini-episode. Are you looking to find your purpose, navigate transition or fix your relationships, all with a powerful group of men from around the world? Check out  The Alliance  and join me today.  Check out our  Facebook Page  or the  Men's co...

Dr. Stephen de Wit is a Board Certified Sexologist through the American College of Sexologists. He holds a Master of Public Health in Human Sexuality and a Doctorate of Human Sexuality. Toronto's Hassle Free Clinic is where Stephen started as a sexual health counselor and now travels both nationally and internationally speaking about sexual empowerment. As a sexuality educator, therapist and consu...