Mike Van Pelt

True Man Podcast

The True Man Podcast dares to explore the daily challenges facing men. We are all broken, all searching, and all looking for more of something in our lives. The True Man Podcast is an invitation to radical reconstruction of a man’s masculine heart and soul, and a place of safe community where we dare to ask questions deep-seated in a man.

Be sure to visit the podcast's website and support the creator: www.truemanlifecoaching.com

Author

Mike Van Pelt

Category

Education

Podcast website

www.truemanlifecoaching.com

Latest episode

Oct 22, 2026

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Episodes

TMP Episode 144 - Unleashing the Power of Emergence: A Blueprint for Transforming Men's Lives 08.02.2024

Send us Fan Mail On this week’s episode of the True Man Podcast, I converse with Derek Rydall, the author of “Emergence: Seven Steps For Radical Life Change.” Together, Derek and I explore personal development, focusing on a powerful concept encouraging men to embrace their potential and undergo transformative journeys—the law of emergence. #truemanpodcast #startyourcomebackstory Contact Derek Ryd...

TMP Episode 142 - Living the Revel Life 25.01.2024

Send us Fan Mail Discover the essence of embracing the revel life on the latest episode of the True Man Podcast, where we engage in a thought-provoking conversation with Dave Brown, the visionary behind The Revellious Podcast. In the currents of life, when the winds of uncertainty toss us, this episode reminds us that hope can be anchored firmly in the restorative power of faith. It’s a message th...

TMP Episode 141 - Navigating the Influences Shaping Men in Today's World 18.01.2024

Send us Fan Mail How is the contemporary world shaping your perspectives? Numerous external factors, including influences beyond the church, vie for your attention, leading you away from Christ. In this episode of the True Man Podcast, I converse with writer and podcaster Aaron Renn to explore the cultural forces molding masculinity. #truemanpodcast #startyourcomebackstory Contact Aaron Renn: Webs...

TMP Episode 140 - The Quest For Success 11.01.2024

Send us Fan Mail Tune in to the True Man Podcast this week as we dive into the pursuit of success. I converse with Dr. Ed Slover, exploring his expertise in guiding individuals and businesses to redefine their decision-making and problem-solving processes for increased resilience using his innovative QUEST Model. #truemanpodcast #startyourcomebackstory Contact Dr. Ed Slover: Website: https://www.q...

TMP Episode 139 - Mindfulness in the Masculine Realm 04.01.2024

Send us Fan Mail Embracing mindfulness in the masculine realm is not a divergence from strength; instead, it represents a profound mental and emotional well-being integration. Tune in to the True Man Podcast this week as I converse with mindfulness expert Bonnie Kowaliuk. This conversation provides invaluable insights into how mindfulness can support young men's mental health and emotional in...

TMP Episode 138 - The Night Before Christmas 28.12.2023

Send us Fan Mail In the latest episode of the True Man Podcast, I conclude the year with a uniquely festive Christmas special. I delve into my family's cherished Christmas traditions and discuss the classic book, "The Night Before Christmas." This episode is an invitation to revisit Christmas's heartwarming pleasures, cherish the memories, uphold traditions, and reflect on the...

TMP Episode 137 - Getting Together Around the Old Firepit 21.12.2023

Send us Fan Mail Is there anything more enjoyable than coming together around a traditional campfire? In the latest episode of the True Man Podcast, I converse with Todd Howard, the creator of Firepit Men’s Group. Our discussion explores the advantages of establishing communities for men centered around the timeless concept of the firepit. This episode serves as a reminder of the profound impact t...

TMP Episode 136 - Embracing Curiosity: Unlocking the Wonders of the Unknown 14.12.2023

Send us Fan Mail Join me on the True Man Podcast with special guest Jeremy Ryan Slate, where we explore the essence of curiosity and embracing an exceptional existence. Discover the secrets to transforming your interests from passive to active engagement and become a high performer. Success is not merely a result of individual efforts but also a product of societal constructs and perceptions. It e...

TMP Episode 135 - The Seasons of Change 07.12.2023

Send us Fan Mail Join me and guest Paul Baily on the True Man Podcast as we discuss the ever-changing seasons of life. Life is in constant flux, and we explore how to navigate these changes to find fulfillment and happiness in God's Kingdom. Have you ever considered your theology's impact on your relationship with God? Or, how does being honest with God influence your self-perception and...

TMP Episode 134 - Get Yourself Unraveled 30.11.2023

Send us Fan Mail What is the essence of unraveling? Discover the insights on the True Man Podcast as I converse with Mark Jordan, the visionary behind Unravel Men's Group. Join us as we discuss the significance and advantages of men uniting to discover purpose and meaning in their lives. #truemanpodcast #startyourcomebackstory Contact Mark: LinkeIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/vercor/ Website...

TMP Episode 133 - Getting In the Givers Mindset 23.11.2023

Send us Fan Mail Thanksgiving offers a chance to delve into the feelings of gratitude and appreciation. During this episode of the True Man Podcast, I discuss how adopting a giver's mindset sets the stage for cultivating gratitude. Being a giver can lead to a state of gratitude and thankfulness, connecting you to the positive impact of your actions. It strengthens relationships, provides a se...

TMP Episode 132 - Becoming The Best Version Of You 16.11.2023

Send us Fan Mail Join me on the True Man Podcast with special guest Drew Deraney. Drew and I talk about becoming the best version of yourself and how this ongoing process involves personal growth, self-discovery, and the willingness to adapt and evolve. #trueamanpodcast #startyourcomebackstory Contact Drew: Website: https://profitcompassion.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ProfitCompassion...

TMP Episode 131 - Second Chances in Life 09.11.2023

Send us Fan Mail Discover how one man is making the most of his second shot at life on the True Man Podcast. Join me as I sit down with Scott Schilling, an author, speaker, and entrepreneur, as he recounts his near-death encounter and the remarkable way he's seizing his second lease on life. We also discussed that taking action is a crucial part of overcoming life's challenges. Viewing t...

TMP Episode 130 - Mindfulness Matters 02.11.2023

Send us Fan Mail During this episode of the True Man Podcast, I talk with Jonathan Deyoe, the host of the Mindful Money Podcast. Our discussion revolved around how his participation in a men's group has profoundly enriched his life following the loss of his brother. Regardless of the challenges we may face, remember the power of community and the importance of self-care in navigating life&apo...

TMP Episode 129 - Unmasking Our Lives 26.10.2023

Send us Fan Mail What can we do to live a more authentic, hope-filled life and come out from behind the mask we sometimes wear? On the True Man Podcast, I speak with Neil Getzlow, the author of Unmasked: Conquering Sexual Sin and Walking in Victory. Our conversation was instructive and inspiring, shedding light on the harsh realities of addiction, the transformative power of faith, and the hope th...

TMP Episode 128 - Living on Purpose 19.10.2023

Send us Fan Mail How do you go from living a life of addiction to living on purpose?  Find out on the True Man Podcast when I speak with Adam Gunton, author of the book From Chains to Saved. We talk about his journey through the spiritual realm of addiction. Adam provides an unflinching look at his descent into addiction, highlighting the dangers of using substances as a coping mechanism. Despite...

TMP Episode 127 - Are You a Rejection Junkie? 12.10.2023

Send us Fan Mail Rejection is hard to swallow, but it doesn’t have to be. On the True Man Podcast, I speak with the author, Dr. Gary Lawrence, about his book, Rejection Junkies: Overcoming the Addiction Everyone Suffers.   We talk about relationships, rejection, and having a positive self-image. We dive deep into emotional baggage and how it can affect even devout Christians. The discussion illumi...

TMP Episode 126 - Healing From ADHD and Raising Healthy Children 05.10.2023

Send us Fan Mail If your family faces ADHD, what do you do?  On the True Man Podcast, I speak with the author of HyperHealing, The Empowered Parent’s Complete Guide to Raising a Healthy Child with ADHD Symptoms , Avigail Gimpel. We talk about how you can get your loved ones back on track toward success. We dive deep into a profound understanding of ADHD symptoms, especially in children, discussing...

TMP Episode 125 - God Doesn’t Waste a Thing 28.09.2023

Send us Fan Mail Uncover a gripping story of redemption and miracles from our special guest, RJ Johnson. We talked about his riveting journey from an insecure high school teacher to a prisoner serving a twenty-year sentence. RJ's first encounter with prison was marked by an atmosphere fraught with intimidation and the looming specter of death. The chaos was overwhelming, and the confrontation...

TMP Episode 124 - How Cool Is Your Grandpa 21.09.2023

Send us Fan Mail What role does or has your grandfather played in your life?  Do you have a sage man to turn to for advice when things come up in life?  On the True Man Podcast, I speak with podcaster, author, and advocate for grandfather community Greg Payne. Greg shares how technology has given grandfathers the chance to bridge the distance with their grandchildren, create lasting memories with...

TMP Episode 123 - Get Comfortable With Uncomfortable 14.09.2023

Send us Fan Mail How do you go from $2 an hour to working with a United States President and CEO’s?  Unlock the intriguing human mind and AI relationship in the latest True Man podcast episode with Business Consultant Manuj Aggarwal. We talk about how artificial intelligence not only influences our decision-making but also plays a critical role in larger societal outcomes. We discuss how his journ...

TMP Episode 122 - Improving Our Relationship with a Money Mindset 07.09.2023

Send us Fan Mail On the True Man Podcast, I speak with Financial Advisor and Certified Divorce Financial Analyst Jamie Lima. We talk about having a money mindset and overcoming the adversity of growing up poor and the effects of divorce on money. We discuss strategies for reshaping negative beliefs about money and creating a plan to become more financially stable and confident. Whatever the mind c...

TMP Episode 121 - Finding Higher Purpose 31.08.2023

Send us Fan Mail What’s your higher purpose?  What are you about? One of the most satisfying things in life is to serve others, and often, a meaningful life lies beyond the limits of your current sphere of comfort. Build a purposeful and meaningful life by focusing on these pivotal areas - your values, your strengths, and your passions. On the True Man Podcast, I talk with author/speaker/coach Eri...

TMP Episode 120 - Finding the Switch 24.08.2023

Send us Fan Mail When you make small switches in your life, they can lead to big changes.  On the True Man Podcast, guest Jonathan Rivera shares how he switched things up to achieve success. He shares tips and strategies to keep moving toward the goal and keeping the balance in life. He also talks about the important role discipline plays in staying true to the course. #truemanpodcast #startyourco...

TMP Episode 119 - A Dad Unleashed 17.08.2023

Send us Fan Mail How do you be the best dad you can be?  According to True Man Podcast guest Cory Rankin it starts with love.  Learn how you can be more present and a better dad by becoming a more intentional father.  #truemanpodcast #startyourcomebackstory Contact Cory: https://www.dadsunleashed.com/present Contact Mike: Call: (864) 266- 2058 Email:  mike@truemanlifecoaching.com Website: https://...

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