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.

Author

Mike Van Pelt

Category

Education

Podcast website

www.truemanlifecoaching.com

Latest episode

Jul 9, 2026

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Episodes

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://...

TMP Episode 118 - Finding Hidden Fruit In Your Life 10.08.2023

Send us Fan Mail Do you know where to find the good fruit for your life?  On the True Man Podcast, I speak with author Robert Bass about the Fruit of the Spirit and the blessings God has designed for your life. Learn when and how to listen to God and let the fruits of the Holy Spirit develop within you, as you strive to follow Jesus’ example as the only perfect man to walk the Earth.  #truemanpodc...

TMP Episode 117 - You Are Enough 03.08.2023

Send us Fan Mail What does it take to achieve greatness in life? How do you get motivated to achieve, and where does it come from?  Find out when I talk with international speaker and author Ahmard Vital. #truemanpodcast #startyourcomebackstory Contact Ahmard: Website: https://ahmardvital.com/ Contact Mike: Call: (864) 266- 2058 Email:  mike@truemanlifecoaching.com Website: https://www.truemanlife...

TMP Episode 116 – Best of True Man Podcast - True Man Masculinity 27.07.2023

Send us Fan Mail On this edition of the True Man Podcast, I speak with coach and speaker Luc Cardinal.  We have a great discussion around masculinity and our collaboration effort behind the True Man Journey. We share what you can expect from our collaboration and hope that you will join us on this journey.  #truemanpodcast #startyourcombackstory       Get in touch with Luc: Luc Cardinal, n.c. Inte...

TMP Episode 115 – Best of True Man Podcast – Are You a GIVER or a Taker? 20.07.2023

Send us Fan Mail While I take a short summer break, here is a reprise of our 100th podcast.  On the True Man Podcast this week, I interview E.A. Csolkovits.  E.A. is the founder of Givers University and authority on the topic of giving. #truemanpodcast #startyourcomebackstory Connect with E.A.: Website - http://www.giversuniversity.com/   Your Givers & Takers Awareness Quiz - https://giversuni...

TMP Episode 114 – Best of True Man Podcast, Celebrating 100 13.07.2023

Send us Fan Mail While I take a short summer break, here is a reprise of our 100th podcast. On the True Man Podcast, we celebrate episode 100 by having a conversation with the guest that helped start it up, Paul Baily. We talk about why and how we started. We look back at the journey with gratitude and reflect on what’s changed in the last two years. We share our realizations, lessons learned, and...

TMP Episode 113 - Gain More Time 06.07.2023

Send us Fan Mail Are you challenged with managing your time?  We only get 24 hours in a day, but on this True Man Podcast, author/trainer Les Watson will help us better manage our time and improve our productivity skills. #truemanpodcast #startyourcomebackstory Contact Les: Here is the give-away - 25 Time Tips For Busy People https://www.getmoretime.com.au/timetips Email les@getmoretime.com.au Web...

TMP Episode 112 - Create a Deliberate Evolution 29.06.2023

Send us Fan Mail Deciding to transform your life is difficult, but creating a deliberate evolution and steady changes can help you achieve greatness.  Have you ever met a man who embodies the spirit of resilience and the power of personal transformation? Let us introduce you to our guest on the True Man Podcast, Dan Capello, a culinary professional with nearly 30 years under his belt and an author...

TMP Episode 111 - What Makes You Whole 22.06.2023

Send us Fan Mail Life brings with it a lot of twists and turns.  How do we create the whole person in life?  Find out when I interview Evan Herrman on the True Man Podcast. Evan opens up about his life experiences, the systemic lies he once believed, and the grief, stress, and anxiety that left him feeling broken. We discuss the importance of journaling, prayer, and challenging those lies to uncov...

TMP Episode 110 - Discovering the Sage in Your Life 15.06.2023

Send us Fan Mail Do you have a sage man in your life to turn to?  When you need wisdom, where do you go? What does it truly mean to be a sage, and how can this role shape our lives and the lives of those around us?  Join me in a riveting conversation with Chris Bruno, co-founder and CEO of Restoration Project and CEO of ReStory® Counseling, as we explore the importance of being a sage and the imme...

TMP Episode 109 - Living Big, Bold, & Brave 08.06.2023

Send us Fan Mail How can you live a more courageous and inspired life?  Find out on the True Man Podcast in my discussion with Clint Hatton. Having experienced profound grief and loss, Clint shares his inspiring journey of resilience and healing. He talks about dedicating himself to supporting and empowering others on their path to success, providing them with the strength and guidance they need t...

TMP Episode 108 - Empowering Men 01.06.2023

Send us Fan Mail Does your life feel empowered or out of control?  On the True Man Podcast, I speak with author & podcaster Mike Hatch about his book, Empowered by the Light of the Gospel. This episode serves as a powerful reminder of the redemptive and life-changing possibilities that await those who choose to embrace a deeper connection with their faith. #truemanpodcast #startyourcomebacksto...

TMP Episode 107 - Being a True Leader 25.05.2023

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, we explore the essence of being a great leader. Effective communication, enthusiasm, belief in the mission, and keeping the team focused are essential traits. Great leaders stay steady, avoid distractions, and remain present. They are flexible, open-minded problem solvers who make course corrections when needed. Prioritizing listening to the team, they value input...

TMP Episode 106 - Improving Your Work & Life Performance 18.05.2023

Send us Fan Mail Effective communication is the cornerstone of any successful relationship or professional environment.  As men, how can we improve our communication at work and home?  On the True Man Podcast, I speak with behavioral specialists Taryn Abrahams. Discover how effective communication can positively influence teamwork, productivity, and career growth. Learn more about the power of emp...

TMP Episode 105 - Becoming a Super Human Father 11.05.2023

Send us Fan Mail On the True Man Podcast I speak with Kyle Carnohan, the founder of Super Human Fathers about what it takes to transform into the father you want to be. Kyle discusses his personal journey of transformation, which involved overcoming being a poor husband and father, and ultimately becoming the man he is today. Through his experiences, he gained valuable insights and recognized the...

TMP Episode 104 - The Attributes Of Manhood 04.05.2023

Send us Fan Mail What are the attributes of manhood?  How can you apply them to your everyday life? Join me when we ask those questions and receive answers from the author of the book, Attributes of Manhood by Mitchell Andersen.  #truemanpodcast #startyourcomebackstory Get Mitchell’s book: Attributes of Manhood: Stones that build the foundation to weather any storm -  https://a.co/d/frR3T0L   Cont...

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