Menfolk Journeys
This podcast explores how different men from all walks of life wear the beautiful and confusing mantle of manhood.
Men can be knuckleheads in public life. But in private, if given the right questions and if they feel comfortable, men can also be thoughtful, reflective, and have deep conversations about their lives, big questions, and meaningful ideas.
We have great conversations with men just like us and from all walks of life, so we can learn from their personal stories and all get better together.
Podcasting since 2024 • 23 episodes
Menfolk Journeys
Latest Episodes
Cass and Still Learning from Pop
Do we ever stop learning from our parents?Even at 70, my friend Cass thinks about his dad, and what kinds of lessons he’s passed on. Maybe the folklore of our parents never leave us. Maybe there are ideas and value that persist and live ...
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Season 1
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Episode 22
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1:12:08
21. David and The Responsibility of Privilege
Is your responsibility to give and pass on in proportion to what you've been given?If you have been blessed with a head start and a safety net to fall into as a just-in-case, what do you do with that? My guest David spent t...
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Season 1
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Episode 21
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1:25:06
20. Simon and A 21st Century Odyssey
Have you wandered? And if you did, did you get back home or to your own “North Star’?I think the Homeric epic The Odyssey continues to be compelling, especially for menfolk, even after 2,700 years. The story of trying to get back home, ...
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Season 1
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Episode 20
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1:13:45
19. Sean and Following the Breadcrumbs
The origin of the word “serendipity” is suggested to have from a 1754 fairy tale titled The Three Princes of Serendip, by Horace Walpole. In the story, the heroes ‘were always making discoveries, by accidents and sagacity, of things th...
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Season 1
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Episode 19
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1:01:35
18. Andrew and The Swagger That Comes With Being Yourself
How do we gain confidence? Where does a sense of full possession, of being comfortable with who you are, come from? Does it ever leave? Or, once you possess yourself, can you hold fast to that belief that you are everything you need to be? ...
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Season 1
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Episode 18
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