Order of Man

In this week's ASK ME ANYTHING, Kipp Sorensen and Shawn Villalovos take on your questions from the Iron Council and Order of Man Facebook Group. Hit Ryan up on Instagram at  @ryanmichler  and share what's working in your life.  ⠀ SHOW HIGHLIGHTS   (0:00) Episode intro ⠀ (3:00) Do you have some suggestions for what to search for to intentionally get their kids around other mentors and peers that en...

Am I the only one who isn't crazy?! Sometimes it feels that way in the insane world we live in but there are millions of men who feel the same as we look around at what's going on in society from gender ideology, to skirmishes and wars in distant countries, to domestic civil unrest, and everywhere in between. Today, I'm joined by repeat guest, Zuby , as he's one of those men speaking sanity into c...

In this week's FRIDAY FIELD NOTES, Ryan Michler discusses FIVE tips to help ensure that you are not betraying yourself and honoring your commitment to others. Hit Ryan up on Instagram at @ryanmichler  and share what's working in your life.   SHOW HIGHLIGHTS   Signs of Self-Betrayal If you are never completing projects that you committed to If you recognize a lack of trust from other people Having...

In this week's ASK ME ANYTHING, Ryan Michler and Kipp Sorensen take on your questions from the Order   of Man Facebook Group. Hit Ryan up on Instagram at  @ryanmichler  and share what's working in your life.  ⠀ SHOW HIGHLIGHTS   (0:00) Episode intro ⠀ (1:40) How can you be tactically courageous? (4:35) How do you keep emotions out of the equation when making important decisions? (10:10) Do either...

There is so much to get distracted by these days. With all of our duties, responsibilities, and obligations, it's easy to get lost in trivial and meaningless activities and pursuits. But when we learn to eliminate and remove the distractions, we free ourselves to find something truly meaningful to obtain. My guest today is a master at doing just that. His name is Rudy Reyes . He is a former Marine...

In this week's FRIDAY FIELD NOTES, Ryan Michler discusses FIVE steps to help to help men attack the challenges that may be holding us back from reaching our goals in life. Hit Ryan up on Instagram at  @ryanmichler  and share what's working in your life.   SHOW HIGHLIGHTS   Have a "do it right" mindset Maximize effort, maximize efficiency Anchor your activity to your vision Prioritize effective eff...

In this week's ASK ME ANYTHING, Ryan Michler and Kipp Sorensen take on your questions from the Iron Council. Hit Ryan up on Instagram at  @ryanmichler  and share what's working in your life.  ⠀ SHOW HIGHLIGHTS   (0:00) Episode intro ⠀ (3:00) What does the future vision of yourself look like when you are happy with who you are today? (12:20) What is an unexpected IC-related moment that really stand...

All of us are interested in finding meaning, purpose, and significance in our lives. And, yet, that all seems to be so elusive for so many. Why is it that some men seem to find their passions early on in life while others seemingly struggle for decades (if not their entire lives) to find the satisfaction they so desperately crave? My guest today, Jim Shockey, is a man who knows the answer. For dec...

In this week's FRIDAY FIELD NOTES, Ryan Michler discusses strategies for becoming more clear, precise, and bold - and ultimately more effective - in your communication. Hit Ryan up on Instagram at  @ryanmichler  and share what's working in your life.   SHOW HIGHLIGHTS   Be precise with your goals Be precise with the things you would like other people to do Ask for feedback Battle Planners are back...

In this week's ASK ME ANYTHING, Kipp Sorensen takes on your questions from the Iron Council and the Order of Man Facebook group. Hit Ryan up on Instagram at  @ryanmichler  and share what's working in your life.  ⠀ SHOW HIGHLIGHTS   (0:00) Episode intro ⠀ (1:05) What transitions have you faced in your personal leadership or failures that could be seen as a defining moment? In leadership you have ch...

So many of us, as men, are operating from a position of scarcity. We've wired our brains over decades to constantly crave newer, better, more. Ironically, "more" doesn't always enhance and enrich our lives. In fact, there is plenty of evidence to suggest that the quest for better actually makes us less happy and less fulfilled. My guest today is Michael Easter , author of The Comfort Crisis and hi...

Every single one of us has a story. We all have a past. And, too many of us live in what we've done in the past rather than use it as fuel to propel us into the future. One of the great comeback stories that you may be somewhat familiar with is Phil Robertson's (from Duck Dynasty) story of perseverance, overcoming extreme hardship, and the path to redemption. His son and co-star of Duck Dynasty, W...

In this week's ASK ME ANYTHING, Ryan Michler takes on your questions from the Iron Council and the Order of Man Facebook group. Hit Ryan up on Instagram at  @ryanmichler  and share what's working in your life.  ⠀ SHOW HIGHLIGHTS   (0:00) Episode intro ⠀ (2:00) When breaking a bad habit/addiction, what is better? To focus on eliminating the bad habit for work to replace it with something positive....

Anxiousness, depression, suicide. These are all growing trends with men. And, it's unfortunate because, with all we know about men's health (physical, mental, and emotional), why is it that so many of us seem to be struggling now more than ever? Isolation, loneliness, loss of ambition, lack of clarity and goals all contribute to the epidemic that seems to be plaguing so many men. It doesn't have t...

In this week's FRIDAY FIELD NOTES, Ryan Michler discusses 10 secrets to building entrepreneurial wealth. Hit Ryan up on Instagram at  @ryanmichler  and share what's working in your life.   SHOW HIGHLIGHTS   You have to track everything Plug the holes Invest in yourself Invest in new equipment You're not in business until you sell something Develop relationship with wealthy friends Build your socia...

In this week's ASK ME ANYTHING, Ryan Michler takes on your questions from the Iron Council. Hit Ryan up on Instagram at  @ryanmichler  and share what's working in your life.  ⠀ SHOW HIGHLIGHTS   (0:00) Episode intro ⠀ (2:50) Do you have a "bug out" bag and what is in it? (4:30) What does real "romantic love" feel like? (10:40) How can I be a good, present father, when I am deployed or on long term...

With the thousands of men I've talked with over the years, it's evident that building and developing confidence is a huge issue for so many men. And, yet, so many men still struggle with the mindsets and activities required to build that confidence in themselves. Many of them believe you're either born with it or you won't ever develop it. That just isn't true. And, my guest today, Bradley Richard...

In this week's FRIDAY FIELD NOTES, Ryan Michler discusses 10 tips to help men overcome the challenges of single fatherhood. Hit Ryan up on Instagram at @ryanmichler  and share what's working in your life.   SHOW HIGHLIGHTS   Do not neglect yourself Learn to stack time Discipline and consistency trumps everything else Speak well of their mother Grease the grooves Learn to keep things lighthearted S...

In this week's ASK ME ANYTHING, Kipp Sorensen and Sean Villalovos take on your questions from the Iron Council. Hit Ryan up on Instagram at  @ryanmichler  and share what's working in your life.  ⠀ SHOW HIGHLIGHTS   (0:00) Episode intro ⠀ (3:10) What are some strategies around implementing the confidence/competence loop? (13:40) How do you balance out your alone time in a relationship or marriage?...

All of us agree that the currently political system isn't working, regardless of where we sit on the political divide. With the federal government consolidating and amassing power, it's increasingly difficult to see how they're serving the people instead of the beast it's become. But what is the answer? Is there a solution that moves us closer to what America's founding fathers had envisioned near...

In this week's FRIDAY FIELD NOTES, Ryan Michler discusses 3 steps to help you leverage your strengths to achieve more and serve others. Hit Ryan up on Instagram at  @ryanmichler  and share what's working in your life.   SHOW HIGHLIGHTS   Identify what you are good at: Ask other people what they value in you What are people asking your advice for? What are you doing when time moves the fastest? Inv...

In this week's ASK ME ANYTHING, Kipp Sorensen and Sean Villalovos are together "in-person" for a rare occasion to take on your questions from the Iron Council. Hit Ryan up on Instagram at  @ryanmichler  and share what's working in your life.  ⠀ SHOW HIGHLIGHTS   (0:00) Episode intro ⠀ (4:00) What things would you recommend men do when they are feeling lonely? (11:30) How has 9/11 impacted you and...

If you're a father (or plan to be one), I know how it is to feel completely inadequate to be the type of dad your children need you to be. Self-doubt, challenging life circumstances, and past emotional trauma all combine to create the perfect storm of insecurity in raising your sons and daughters right. My guest today is New York Times Bestselling Author, Gary John Bishop and today he joins me to...

In this week's FRIDAY FIELD NOTES, Ryan Michler discusses FOUR ways in which we can benefit from being guided by our futures selves. Hit Ryan up on Instagram at  @ryanmichler  and share what's working in your life.   SHOW HIGHLIGHTS   We have to have some level of vision Use a journal Ask yourself: What would the future "you" do? Begin to manipulate your environment   Battle Planners are back in s...

In this week's ASK ME ANYTHING, Kipp Sorensen and Sean Villalovos are together "in-person" for a rare occasion to take on your questions from the Iron Council. Hit Ryan up on Instagram at  @ryanmichler  and share what's working in your life.  ⠀ SHOW HIGHLIGHTS   (0:00) Episode intro ⠀ (7:00) What is love and love connection? (24:00) Do you bring any small items hunting with you that you would reco...