• Oneself - Episode 2 - The Role of Ego and Self-Identity
    Jul 28 2025

    In this thought-provoking episode of "One Self," hosts Stephen Maher and Adam Bartleman delve into the intricate dynamics of ego and self-identity. Through personal anecdotes and philosophical insights, they explore how our perceptions of self can shape our experiences and interactions with the world. From the challenges of overcoming victim mentality to the profound impact of gratitude and interconnectedness, this conversation invites listeners to reflect on their own journeys of self-discovery and growth. Tune in for a deep dive into the essence of what it means to be human, and how embracing our shared humanity can lead to a more fulfilling life.

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    41 mins
  • Oneself - Episode 1 - Masculinity and Social Expectations
    Jul 21 2025

    In this episode of "Oneself," hosts Stephen Maher and Adam Bartleman delve into the profound impact of role models and mentorship in shaping our lives. They share personal stories of searching for guidance amidst challenging family dynamics and discuss how the absence of strong male figures influenced their paths. Through candid conversations, they explore the generational cycles of trauma and the societal pressures on men, emphasizing the need for positive role models and supportive communities. Join them as they reflect on their journeys and offer insights into finding direction and purpose. Tune in for an engaging discussion on breaking cycles and fostering growth through mentorship.


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    46 mins