Order of Man

It's been said that there isn't a whole lot of new information under the sun, just new ways of saying it. I don't know if that's necessarily true but one thing I know is that my guest today shares some of the most practical and life-transforming messages out there. And, he does it in a way that cuts through the noise and nonsense of modern times. His name is Dewayne Noel and he is the founder of D...

In this week's FRIDAY FIELD NOTES, Ryan Michler shares 5 strategies that we can use, as men, to recognize and processes our emotions in a healthy and effective way.   Hit Ryan up on Instagram at  @ryanmichler  and share what's working in your life.   SHOW HIGHLIGHTS   Don't stifle your emotions Understand your emotions by externalizing them (e.g., journalling, talking to people) Express yourself i...

In this week's ASK ME ANYTHING, Kipp Sorensen and Shawn Villalovos take on your questions from the Iron Council, the exclusive brotherhood of the Order of Man, 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) Show kick-off ⠀ (7:50) Can you provide some time on how to deal with my wife getting too inve...

Is the American Dream alive or dead? It's a question that begs asking but more importantly, how can we each, individually carve out our own piece of it if possible? These are all questions my guest today, Chris Elise , and I address. Chris was born in France and has since become an American citizen following his dreams as a young boy. Today, we talk about channeling anger for productive outcomes,...

In this week's FRIDAY FIELD NOTES, Ryan Michler shares 5 tips to help you be more intentional with the words you use to become a more effective communicator.   Hit Ryan up on Instagram at  @ryanmichler  and share what's working in your life.   SHOW HIGHLIGHTS   Know what our intent is with our language (and know our audience) Think about the information you consume Slow down your pace Take invento...

In this week's ASK ME ANYTHING, Ryan Michler and Kipp Sorensen take on your questions from the Iron Council, the exclusive brotherhood of the Order of Man. Hit Ryan up on Instagram at  @ryanmichler  and share what's working in your life.  ⠀ SHOW HIGHLIGHTS   (0:00) Show kick-off ⠀ (5:00) I am currently working in the family business but I do not enjoy it or see a future there. Should I switch indu...

As men, we're hardwired to look for problems we see with the environment around us. Unfortunately, too few of us are willing to take the next step and do something about the issues we identify. My guest today is not that kind of man. His name is Ian Wendt and he's taking a stand against some of the most polarizing social issues of the day. Today, Ian and I talk about overcoming the opinions of oth...

In this week's FRIDAY FIELD NOTES, Ryan Michler discusses why men tend to have an easier time focusing on success in business rather than family and how we can implement some of these "business" systems into our family routine.   Hit Ryan up on Instagram at  @ryanmichler  and share what's working in your life.   SHOW HIGHLIGHTS   Mission statement Meetings Goals Dedicated time Delegation and roles...

In this week's ASK ME ANYTHING, Ryan Michler and Kipp Sorensen take on your questions from the Iron Council, the exclusive brotherhood of the Order of Man. Hit Ryan up on Instagram at  @ryanmichler  and share what's working in your life.  ⠀ SHOW HIGHLIGHTS (10:40) Is there a way to retain information from podcasts and audio books when I do most of my listening while I am driving and cannot take no...

Pornography is something that negatively impacts millions of men on a daily basis. And, yet, so few of us know what really goes on behind the scenes of the adult entertainment industry. We hear whisperings of the shadiness and degeneracy, but it continues to permeate just about every fabric of society. My guest today is Joshua Broome . He is a former adult film star and even named porn star of the...

In this week's FRIDAY FIELD NOTES, Ryan Michler shares the 8 steps that he followed on the path to sobriety.   Hit Ryan up on Instagram at  @ryanmichler  and share what's working in your life.   SHOW HIGHLIGHTS   The pain must be so great that you feel the need to change You have to confess (with discretion) Accountability Create friction and flow Fill the void Do deep work on yourself to get to t...

In this week's ASK ME ANYTHING, Ryan Michler and Kipp Sorensen take on your questions from the Iron Council, the exclusive brotherhood of the Order of Man. Hit Ryan up on Instagram at  @ryanmichler  and share what's working in your life.  ⠀ SHOW HIGHLIGHTS   (0:00) Show kick-off ⠀ (10:40) How can I talk to others about my own struggles with alcohol without referring to myself as an alcoholic and w...

All of us have dreams and ambitions but too few of us are willing to act towards those desires. And, even if we are, it's easy to get derailed, distracted, and side-tracked. My guest today is one of my favorite authors on the planet. His name is Steven Pressfield . He's the author of The War of Art , Gates of Fire , The Legend of Bagger Vance , and his newest book, a memoir about his life filled w...

In this week's FRIDAY FIELD NOTES, Ryan Michler shares SIX steps to ensure that you are being "vulnerable" in an appropriate and effective way, through taking ACTION.   Hit Ryan up on Instagram at  @ryanmichler  and share what's working in your life.   SHOW HIGHLIGHTS   Evaluate two things before you share a vulnerability: a) who are you telling and b) why are you telling them   Be objective in id...

In this week's ASK ME ANYTHING, Kipp Sorensen and Shawn Villalovos take 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   (3:40) What are your thoughts on overcoming the shame cycle that you can experience when struggling with a habit you want to kick or a limiting beli...

Anger issues are something a lot of us, as men, deal with – more than would like to admit. And, while most of us are pretty good at disguising our anger, frustration, and resentment, all too often, it's lying just under the surface ready to expose itself to some unexpecting victim – usually the ones we love most. I'm joined by my friend, Connor Beaton , author of his newest book Men's Work: A Prac...

In this week's FRIDAY FIELD NOTES, Ryan Michler shares three simple steps to ensure that the legacy we pass on to our sons and daughters is a legacy that we desire and can be proud of.   Hit Ryan up on Instagram at  @ryanmichler  and share what's working in your life.   SHOW HIGHLIGHTS   Work on the relationship you have with your father Work on yourself Work with your children   Order Ryan's new...

In this week's ASK ME ANYTHING, Ryan Michler and Kipp Sorensen take on your questions from the Order of Man Facebook group and Iron Council. Hit Ryan up on Instagram at  @ryanmichler  and share what's working in your life.  ⠀ SHOW HIGHLIGHTS   (0:00) Episode Intro (13:00) How do we save our young men and can you paint the picture of the world we live in if we don't? (27:20) How do you sift through...

Our mind is the most powerful thing we can control. And, yet, if you're anything like me, you don't spend nearly enough time training the mind to produce the results you desire. In fact, if things don't seem to be working well in my life, I tend to be a man who just goes even harder hoping I can drive right through the problems I'm dealing with. Instead, my guest today, Michael Hyatt , makes the c...

In this week's FRIDAY FIELD NOTES, Ryan Michler shares a five-part framework for how you can implement systems and processes to supplement discipline and motivation to help you produce the results you desire.   Hit Ryan up on Instagram at  @ryanmichler  and share what's working in your life. SHOW HIGHLIGHTS Get crystal clear about what you want (Spiritual, mental, emotional health; Relationships; ...

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   (4:30) How can we have standards but no expectations?   (12:40) What kind of rights of passage can I do with my daughters?    (17:30) I work out 5-6 times a week, drink plen...

We all want to lead. But not all of us can do so. Not right now but that doesn't mean we aren't capable of   becoming the leader we desire to be. My guest today is Brett Bartholomew , a word-class performance coach and he is going to share exactly how we can begin to lead in our families, businesses, and communities more effectively. Today, we talk about six driving factors of individuals, the fou...

In this week's FRIDAY FIELD NOTES, Ryan Michler shares a four-part framework to help you establish, monitor, and achieve your goals.   Hit Ryan up on Instagram at  @ryanmichler  and share what's working in your life.   SHOW HIGHLIGHTS   Don't start with goals - start with your vision Start looking at your objectives (focus on four key areas: calibration, connections, condition, contribution) Estab...

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   (1:00) I have perfectionist tendencies. Even as I write this I have erased it three times and 30 times in my head. I know what I need to do but if the c...

As young boys, the world is quite literally our playground. It seems so full of questions waiting to be answered and mysterious places to discover and explore. It's in our nature to run, jump, play and unlock the secrets that call to us. Then, as we become men, we lose a lot of the natural curiosity and desire to traverse the world around us. The world around us often become more like a jail cell...