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Rugged with Trey Tucker

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The podcast for guys in their 20s. The 20s are the hardest decade in a man's life, and there aren't enough mentors to help them through it. Rugged with Trey Tucker exists to change that. If you're like most guys in this decade, you're looking for answers to questions like: How do I become truly successful? And what does success even look like? What do healthy relationships look like - dating and friendships? How do I handle emotions? What career decisions should I make? How do I follow God? We'll cover all those topics and more, and it'll be a mix of solo episodes and interviews with people I...

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Podcast website

www.ruggedcounseling.com

Latest episode

Jul 8, 2026

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Episodes

Off Campus Episode 1 - Therapist Reacts 08.07.2026

I’m giving quick thoughts about each Off Campus episode as I finish each one. I'm not sure whether I like this show yet, but it definitely knows how to get attention, so I'll watch another episode and break it down again next time. Get my book, Tough Enough Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Therapist Reacts to Toy Story 5 29.06.2026

Get Trey's new book, Tough Enough⁠⁠ The Wonder Project: Subscriber support makes more great content like I Gotta Ask with Annie F. Downs possible. The Wonder Project subscription on Prime Video is available in the U.S. for $8.99/month or $89.99/year after a 7-day free trial. Visit⁠ ⁠IGottaAsk.com⁠⁠ to learn more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Obsession - Therapist Diagnoses Bear & Nikki 18.06.2026

What mental health diagnosis would Obsession’s Bear and Nikki get from therapist Trey Tucker?  What real life dating red flags does the movie point warn about? What does the end of the movie reveal that most people are missing? Get Trey's new book, Tough Enough⁠ The Wonder Project: Subscriber support makes more great content like I Gotta Ask with Annie F. Downs possible. The Wonder Project subscri...

Ranking Top 5 Songs from Red Clay Strays "Grateful" album 12.06.2026

I've never heard songs like this before that get so deep spiritually and psychologically. I'm going to have my clients listen to them because they're so impactful. Get Trey's new book, Tough Enough The Wonder Project: Subscriber support makes more great content like I Gotta Ask with Annie F. Downs possible. The Wonder Project subscription on Prime Video is available in the U.S. for $8.99/month or...

Therapist Reveals What Would’ve Saved Michael Jackson's Life 01.06.2026

Mental health therapist Trey Tucker breaks down the moment in Michael Jackson's life that changed him forever. Get Tough Enough, Trey's new book Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Michael Jackson: The Moment That Ruined His Life 25.05.2026

Mental health therapist Trey Tucker breaks down the moment in Michael Jackson's life that changed him forever. Get Tough Enough, Trey's new book Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

He Rescues Kids from Human Trafficking | Zac Adams 11.05.2026

Trigger Warning: This episode contains sensitive topics. Zac Adams full time job is rescuing children trapped in human trafficking. He shares his harrowing experiences and behind the scenes knowledge of how they bust the traffickers. Operation Zian website - https://www.operationzian.org/ Operation Zian Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/operation_zian Zac Adams' Instagram - https://www.instagr...

The Dark Side of 8-Figure Success with Kelly Siegel 20.04.2026

Kelly Siegel, CEO, author, and podcast host talks with Trey about the gap between external success and internal stability what it takes for driven men to win without losing themselves in the process Kelly's Instagram and YouTube Trey's book, Tough Enough Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How to Have Ambition the Right Way | Jack Wagoner 13.04.2026

Trey talks with Jack Wagoner about how to live with ambition and get fulfillment. Jack's YouTube Trey's book Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

I Died at 20, Saw Heaven, and Came Back With This Message | Gabe Poirot 06.04.2026

Gabe Poirot died in a skateboard accident at 20 years old — no helmet, 30 mph, direct head impact. He left his body, traveled through the second heaven, and came face to face with Jesus. What he heard changed everything. Get Gabe's book Get Trey's book Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How to Stop Overthinking - The Bible's Surprising Solution 10.03.2026

Get Trey's new book, Tough Enough Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

I Was an NFL Captain… and Completely Empty | Derwin Gray 02.03.2026

NFL success. Money. Fame. Team captain. And still something was terribly wrong. Former All-American Derwin Gray reveals what actually heals trauma and transforms identity. Get Trey's book, Tough Enough Derwin's Instagram Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How to Stop Being a Nice Guy | Connor Beaton 23.02.2026

Connor Beaton had everything: great relationship, successful career, dream life. Behind it all, he was lying, cheating, and spiraling. When it collapsed, he lived in his car for two weeks, convinced he deserved nothing better. Now as founder of ManTalks, he reveals why people pleasing destroys relationships, three phrases that instantly reset boundaries, and why the conflict you avoid is exactly w...

Yankees Pitcher & College QB | How to Chase Your Dreams | Austin Breedlove & Kris Bowman 16.02.2026

Yankees pitcher Austin Breedlove and former college quarterback Kris Bowman get real about chasing dreams, dealing with failure, and finding purpose when life doesn't go as planned. We talk about the courage to take risks, what to do when doors close, and trading your plan for something bigger. From baseball fields to figuring out what's next, this is about finding your mission and making an impac...

How to Stop Feeling Behind in Life | Nate Fagen 14.02.2026

Nate Fagen is a biblical masculinity mentor and leader. He grew up trying to prove himself through fitness, achievement, and approval, but after seizures and three brain surgeries forced him to slow down, he was confronted with a hard truth about identity and purpose. Nate talks openly about failure, fear, faith, and what actually creates lasting confidence. Get Trey's book, Tough Enough Nate's In...

How to Read Anyone In Seconds: Body Language Secrets From Rene Rodriguez: Leading Expert on Persuasion & Influence 08.01.2026

In this interview, Rene Rodriguez breaks down the real science behind persuasion, influence, and body language and how your presence is shaping outcomes before you ever speak. Rene is a leading authority on leadership and influence, a best selling author, and an expert in applied behavioral neuroscience. This conversation moves past surface level tips and into how confidence, identity, and nonverb...

64% Never Pass Level Four - Nick Maggiulli on the $1 Million Wealth Ladder 05.01.2026

Most people in their 20s are playing the wrong money game. They are cutting expenses, chasing side hustles, or trying to “get rich fast,” while missing the one thing that actually determines whether income grows long term. In this episode, I talk with Nick Maggiulli, author of The Wealth Ladder, about how money really works at different stages of life and how to climb to the top of the ladder. If...

Ask Yourself These Questions Before the New Year 29.12.2025

As this year comes to a close, my friend Kris Bowman and I sit down and ask each other a set of questions we’ve been asking for years. They’re simple questions, but they’ve led to big growth, especially for guys in their 20s who feel pressure to have everything figured out. Instead of focusing on five year plans or New Year’s resolutions, this conversation is about: - who you’re becoming - how you...

Morgan Wallen's Toxic Dating Advice 15.12.2025

Most people hear Morgan Wallen’s Just in Case and think it’s a sad breakup song. I hear something else. This video breaks down the psychology behind Just in Case and why so many people relate to it without realizing what it’s modeling about dating, attachment, and emotional unavailability. We talk about trauma bonds, avoidant attachment, ghost attachment, and why holding back your heart “just in c...

Why Good Men Are Giving Up on Modern Women 01.12.2025

Modern dating culture tells men to give up after one rejection—but are we losing something valuable? In this episode, I share the powerful story of a man who put a rock in a girl's mailbox every day for three months to show his dedication. 50 years later, they're still married. What You'll Learn: - Why pursuit isn't "creepy"—it's how good men show their character - The three questions every woman...

Landman - Therapist Diagnoses Tommy & Angela 25.11.2025

The Dinner Scene Everyone Is Talking About in Landman S2E1. Landman season 2 episode 1 features some of the show’s most intense emotional and psychological moments, including Cami’s bold luncheon speech, Tommy’s growing identity pressure, Angela’s explosive reaction at the dinner table, and Cooper’s risky ambition. This breakdown analyzes the deeper relationship dynamics, communication failures, s...

Boys Need Consequences, Not Lectures - Therapist Explains 18.11.2025

Boys don't learn unless there's physical discipline and consequences - not long lectures or verbal reasoning. As a therapist, I break down why many boys process lessons more effectively through movement, structure, and embodied consequences. In this video, I explain how calm, action-based discipline supports emotional regulation, builds respect, and strengthens connection when paired with warmth a...

How to Handle Layoff Anxiety - Therapist Gives Tips 10.11.2025

How should you deal with the stress that comes from layoffs & potential layoffs? AI just caused Amazon to lay off 14,000 white collar employees, and more are coming at other companies. I'm hearing from a rising number of clients concerned about losing their job. These tips can help you calm and control the anxiety caused by these crazy times. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/ad...

Therapist Explains What Horror Movies Do to Your Brain (It's a Good Thing) 27.10.2025

What actually happens to your brain when you watch a horror movie? Most people think it’s just adrenaline—but your mind, body, and even your soul are training for something much deeper. We'll talk about the psychology and neuroscience of fear—why your amygdala fires, why dopamine makes you feel alive, and how horror movies secretly help you build courage, confidence, and emotional resilience. Then...

Therapist Diagnoses Cate – Gen V – Trauma & Attachment Style 20.10.2025

In this breakdown, therapist Trey Tucker unpacks how Cate Dunlap's attachment style and trauma responses explain everything about her fall from protector to villain in Amazon Prime's Gen V - and how those same patterns show up in your life. You’ll learn: - How fearful-avoidant attachment makes love feel dangerous - The difference between protecting and possessing the people we love - How guilt and...

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