"I'm not against pornography; however, if you're using it to distract yourself or to numb the pain you're experiencing, it might be serving as an escape from having tough conversations" .- Bryan Reeves

Today on Men, This Way:

• 00:02 Greetings & Reconnection
• 01:08 Celebration of Elevate 2025
• 02:27 Discussion on Male Relationships & Growth
• 03:58 Importance of Men's Groups
• 05:44 Introducing the Concept of Resistance
• 07:11 Deep Dive into Resistance
• 10:16 The Illusion of Control
• 12:48 Daily Responsibilities and Life's Illusions
• 14:13 Crafting a Life of Enthusiasm
• 16:05 Cynicism in Personal Growth
• 17:38 Navigating Life's Journeys
• 19:35 Handling Cynicism and its Impacts
• 21:58 Personal Development & Community Support
• 24:38 Encouragement and Reflections on Growth
• 27:14 The Value of Inspiration and Support
• 30:57 Establishing a Sense of Belonging
• 33:41 Overcoming Isolation and Embracing Community
• 35:09 The Dynamics of Men's Groups
• 37:21 The Challenge of Numbing Out
• 40:11 Parental Challenges and Personal Growth
• 43:06 Facing and Understanding Life's Resistance
• 45:34 Disorientation and Life's Direction
• 48:35 Military Experience and Personal Orientation
• 51:48 Momentum and Life's Orientation
• 54:02 Powerlessness and Finding Strength
• 56:31 The Role of Power in Personal and Professional Life
• 59:04 Men's Roles and Challenges in Modern Society
• 01:01:09 The Five Dead Ends and Their Antidotes
• 01:03:46 Closing Thoughts and Invitation to Join

Take Aways:

• The Power Gathering with other Men to Maintain Clarity and Motivation
• Birth and Evolution of "Men This Way"
• Celebrating Community Growth with Elevate 2025
• The Necessity of Peer Support
• Overcoming Resistance as a Path to Personal Growth
• Community as an Antidote to Isolation
• Reframing Challenges with Community Support

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Connect with Bryan & Tait:

• Website: bryanreeves.com
• Instagram: @bryanreevesinsight / @taitarend08
• Email: bryan@menthisway.com / tait@menthisway.com

This show is produced by Synchro Social