The Revolutionary Man Podcast

Let me know your thoughts on the show and what topic you would like me to discuss next. I don’t know anyone who has not encountered a moment of insecurity, do you? Think about the first time you saw your wife. Did you feel confident or were you a little insecure? Nah, you got that one. How about going for that huge goal you have for your life, like starting your own business or quitting a job to s...

Let me know your thoughts on the show and what topic you would like me to discuss next. There’s a reason why we are not achieving our potential let alone achieving our goals and desires. It has to do with self-sabotage. These hidden programs can wreak havoc for us by causing pain and discomfort. And this happens because we don’t understand how to navigate through the cycle of self-awareness. Thank...

Let me know your thoughts on the show and what topic you would like me to discuss next. Warren Buffet is quoted as saying if you don’t find a way to make your money work while you sleep you’ll be working until you die. Let that sink in for a minute. It’s a scary thing to consider don’t you think? And as we get older, the harder our money has to work for us if we wish to live the same lifestyle as...

Let me know your thoughts on the show and what topic you would like me to discuss next. How many of us struggle with accountability? You know like in a leadership position with a team. Do find it challenging to hold them accountable for their and the team's commitments? It can be frustrating at times that’s for sure. Now, how about in your personal life? How is your personal accountability? I...

Let me know your thoughts on the show and what topic you would like me to discuss next. Can you remember a time when you felt uncertain about something? I know I sure can. As a matter of fact, the feeling of uncertainty is a pretty common feeling for me especially as I take a step into my purpose of doing men’s work. Whether that is creating a podcast, writing a blog article, or preparing the mont...

Let me know your thoughts on the show and what topic you would like me to discuss next. Here at the Awakened Man, our mission is to guide men to find and live their life purpose. The challenge for many of us is figuring out what truly motivates us and because of this struggle we can’t answer the question, What is my Why? The reason I do anything in my life. Well today, my guest is an expert at hel...

Let me know your thoughts on the show and what topic you would like me to discuss next. As we look back on our life we can use our 20/20 vision to see where our wins and losses were. The meaning we put on these events determines how we perceive our current reality and our future. So, if our lives are not shaping up the way we anticipated they would, then is it possible that we need to mature the a...

Let me know your thoughts on the show and what topic you would like me to discuss next. Do you say yes when you really want to say no? Are you fearful of revealing parts of yourself might cause a negative reaction? For more than 25 years, I’ve been on a mission to dig deep and uncover who I am as a man. And through my journey, I have found out a few things about myself that I didn’t particularly l...

Let me know your thoughts on the show and what topic you would like me to discuss next. How many of us know the limits of our potential? For some, they can say they know while for others, we have yet to find out. We tend to play it safe for the most part, don’t we? Let’s face it. If there isn’t a need to challenge ourselves why would we? Here’s the kicker, when we think back on times when we perse...

Let me know your thoughts on the show and what topic you would like me to discuss next. Do you know what your mission is in life? If you struggle with clearly articulating your mission. That’s ok because now we have a starting point. If you can define your mission. Good for you. You are one of the few that can do that. In today’s episode, we are going to look at life's mission in the terms of...

Let me know your thoughts on the show and what topic you would like me to discuss next. I've always wanted to be a chef. From the earliest days, I can remember watching TV shows like The Galloping Gourment I knew this was my calling. Being a chef is a labour of love. When all of your friends are partying you are working and once in a while, you're serving them. Joining the regional Olymp...

Let me know your thoughts on the show and what topic you would like me to discuss next. How much are we taking life for granted? A little maybe a lot? I suspect we probably don’t think about this too much. Why would we? Life seems to be going great and then life decides to rock your world. We lose our job, get divorced, or are given a life-threatening diagnosis. Then what? Well, they say it’s time...

Let me know your thoughts on the show and what topic you would like me to discuss next. The other day as I was working on creating the upcoming month’s lesson and virtue plans with exercises, I found myself going down a rabbit hole. Mindlessly scanning websites, checking email and yes even playing a card game for a bit. Then it struck me, just how easy it is for me to get distracted and concentrat...

Let me know your thoughts on the show and what topic you would like me to discuss next. What path have you chosen to attain financial freedom? There are so many of them. We can invest in the stock market through complex options trading, swing trading or good old buy and hold. Flipping houses. Starting a business. You name it. There is no limit to the choices. What limits most people is we lack cla...

Let me know your thoughts on the show and what topic you would like me to discuss next. There isn’t a day that goes by where I don’t think about my father. He was a quiet stoic kind of man but he was fierce and lived by faith, especially through the lean years. Now, some of us may not have great fathers as role models. The thing is as a father myself, I question my ability to be a good role model...

Let me know your thoughts on the show and what topic you would like me to discuss next. When I think back to my childhood and watched how my parents communicated, I can see patterns in their communication style. When there were serious things to discuss, then both would speak in French and fast! My mother was the communicator. She would start almost every conversation. My father listened. Spoke in...

Let me know your thoughts on the show and what topic you would like me to discuss next. It's no secret that we face many challenges in our daily lives. From work to relationships to just trying to "fit in," men are constantly under pressure to succeed. And for many men, when that doesn’t happen we feel down, unworthy and even depressed. The core issue behind all of this is shame. Sh...

Let me know your thoughts on the show and what topic you would like me to discuss next. We get into relationships and marriage specifically for lots of reasons. Maybe it’s finding your soul mate, or deepening a connection with that special someone. And then as the relationship grows things start to change. Things that were once glossed over or not a big deal become a big deal and it is these momen...

Let me know your thoughts on the show and what topic you would like me to discuss next. After the honeymoon phase has passed by and life starts to settle in our marriages will ebb and flow with high points and low points. But what if those low points get longer and longer? And what if your marriage is on the brink, and only one of you wants to make it work? What then? Well, today my guest is a ren...

Let me know your thoughts on the show and what topic you would like me to discuss next. Not a moment goes by where I don’t think about my father-in-law or my father and even though they have been gone for several years, I still have moments of pain and sorrow. You see, grief is something each of us will come face to face with at some point in our lives. And it is in our journey through grief, that...

Let me know your thoughts on the show and what topic you would like me to discuss next. Can you recall a time when someone you knew was so out to touch with what was happening right in front of them that they ended up destroying a relationship? Has that person ever been you? Now that is an extreme case, but what about more subtle clues. Are we able to pick up the nuances of what is going on for us...

Let me know your thoughts on the show and what topic you would like me to discuss next. I don't know anyone that hasn't been triggered in some way shape or form. Let's face it. When life happens we can fall into an unconscious reaction to a stimulus and after we've responded there can be guilt and shame for how we reacted. On the flip side, there are also positive emotional res...

Let me know your thoughts on the show and what topic you would like me to discuss next. Have you ever had the experience of striving for a goal and just as it was about to start you pulled away and stopped moving forward? I know I have. The negative self-talk creeps in and the next thing you know you are back to where you started. Behind this and other limiting beliefs resides an emotional trauma...

Let me know your thoughts on the show and what topic you would like me to discuss next. Can you remember the last time you avoided having a conversation because the perceived stakes were high? I know I can. The challenge is we likely won’t go back to that conversation, will we? And if left unattended and dealt with it creates trust issues, resentment and frustration. As men, our greatest Achilles...

Let me know your thoughts on the show and what topic you would like me to discuss next. Are you done being captive to doubt and despair? Does your family walk on eggshells wondering if you’ll lose control…Again! Listen, many of us have some form of generational dysfunction that gets set into our young lives only to show up as repeating patterns in our own lives. But today, you need to know that yo...