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Man Up!

447 episodes - English - Latest episode: 8 days ago - ★★★★★ - 34 ratings

A show dedicated to helping men live out their call to authentic masculinity

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49) Effective small groups - Bo Bonner and Dr. Bud Marr

August 28, 2017 14:56 - 26 minutes - 9.3 MB

Slowly becoming regular guests, the illustrious Dr. Bud Marr and his co-host Bo Bonner, join us to discuss what makes an effective small group for men.

The appreciation of beauty - Fr. Dwight Longenecker

August 21, 2017 14:51 - 27 minutes - 25.5 MB

Catholic priest, convert to Catholicism, author, blogger and broadcaster, Fr Dwight Longenecker, joins us to discuss the appreciation of beauty.

48) The appreciation of beauty - Fr. Dwight Longenecker

August 21, 2017 14:51 - 27 minutes - 25.5 MB

Catholic priest, convert to Catholicism, author, blogger and broadcaster, Fr Dwight Longenecker, joins us to discuss the appreciation of beauty.

47) Overcoming addiction - Mike Vasquez

August 14, 2017 16:28 - 27 minutes - 9.48 MB

Entrepreneur and founder of St. Gregory Retreat Centers, Mike Vasquez, discusses the work they are doing to help people struggling with addictions.

Overcoming addiction - Mike Vasquez

August 14, 2017 16:28 - 27 minutes - 9.48 MB

Entrepreneur and founder of St. Gregory Retreat Centers, Mike Vasquez, discusses the work they are doing to help people struggling with addictions.

Long ride home - Bear Woznick

August 07, 2017 15:05 - 27 minutes - 9.46 MB

TV show host, speaker, author and probably the inspiration for the Dos Equis' "most interesting man in the world" advertisement, Bear Woznick joins us again to discuss his new TV show on EWTN "Long Ride Home".

46) Long ride home - Bear Woznick

August 07, 2017 15:05 - 27 minutes - 9.46 MB

TV show host, speaker, author and probably the inspiration for the Dos Equis' "most interesting man in the world" advertisement, Bear Woznick joins us again to discuss his new TV show on EWTN "Long Ride Home".

45) Our small group - Tim Flattery and Ty Flood

July 31, 2017 20:44 - 39 minutes - 13.8 MB

Two of the members of our weekly small group, Tim Flattery and Ty Flood, join us to for a discussion on how our group formed and why it is successful. *Note: This is one of two 40-minute episodes, back to 30-minute episodes soon.

Our small group - Tim Flattery and Ty Flood

July 31, 2017 20:44 - 40 minutes - 13.8 MB

Two of the members of our weekly small group, Tim Flattery and Ty Flood, join us to for a discussion on how our group formed and why it is successful. *Note: This is one of two 40-minute episodes, back to 30-minute episodes soon.

41) Spirituality of Thomas Merton - Fr. Dan Horan

June 26, 2017 15:37 - 28 minutes - 26.3 MB

Fr. Dan Horan joins us again, this time to discuss the spirituality of Thomas Merton and what we can learn from him. Dan is a Franciscan friar of Holy Name Province and an award winner author.

Spirituality of Thomas Merton - Fr. Dan Horan

June 26, 2017 15:37 - 28 minutes - 26.3 MB

Fr. Dan Horan joins us again, this time to discuss the spirituality of Thomas Merton and what we can learn from him. Dan is a Franciscan friar of Holy Name Province and an award winner author.

44) Masculinity and faith - Jared Zimmerer

June 19, 2017 14:00 - 26 minutes - 9.07 MB

With Strongman Day coming this weekend, international speaker and author Jared Zimmerer (and keynote speaker at the event) joins us to discuss balancing masculinity and faith.

Masculinity and faith - Jared Zimmerer

June 19, 2017 14:00 - 26 minutes - 9.07 MB

With Strongman Day coming this weekend, international speaker and author Jared Zimmerer (and keynote speaker at the event) joins us to discuss balancing masculinity and faith.

39) Yours is the Church - Mike Aquilina

June 12, 2017 14:00 - 27 minutes - 9.61 MB

Best-selling author Mike Aquilina joins us again, this time to discuss his book "Yours is the Church", which gives a historical analysis of impact the Catholic Church has made over the past 2,000 years in all areas of society.

Yours is the Church - Mike Aquilina

June 12, 2017 14:00 - 27 minutes - 9.61 MB

Best-selling author Mike Aquilina joins us again, this time to discuss his book "Yours is the Church", which gives a historical analysis of impact the Catholic Church has made over the past 2,000 years in all areas of society.

43) Exodus 90 - James Baxter

May 29, 2017 14:23 - 27 minutes - 25.3 MB

We are nearing completion of the Exodus 90 program (cold showers, no alcohol, no TV, and much more!!) and James Baxter of ThoseCatholicMen.com joins us to explore the history of it and where it is going.

Exodus 90 - James Baxter

May 29, 2017 14:23 - 27 minutes - 25.3 MB

We are nearing completion of the Exodus 90 program (cold showers, no alcohol, no TV, and much more!!) and James Baxter of ThoseCatholicMen.com joins us to explore the history of it and where it is going.

42) Protecting the unborn - Bryan Gonzalez

May 22, 2017 14:21 - 27 minutes - 25.2 MB

Bryan Gonzalez from InnerVisions HealthCare in Des Moines joins us to discuss all they are doing to help mothers and their unborn children.

Protecting the unborn - Bryan Gonzalez

May 22, 2017 14:21 - 27 minutes - 25.2 MB

Bryan Gonzalez from InnerVisions HealthCare in Des Moines joins us to discuss all they are doing to help mothers and their unborn children.

Fight the new drug - Clay Olsen

May 15, 2017 14:37 - 28 minutes - 9.66 MB

Clay Olsen, the CEO and co-founder of Fight the New Drug, joins us to discuss what his organization is doing to fight on the front lines in the battle against pornography. FTND is a youth movement dedicated to raising awareness on the harmful effects of pornography and other forms of sexual exploitation through science, facts, and personal accounts.

40) Fight the new drug - Clay Olsen

May 15, 2017 14:37 - 27 minutes - 9.66 MB

Clay Olsen, the CEO and co-founder of Fight the New Drug, joins us to discuss what his organization is doing to fight on the front lines in the battle against pornography. FTND is a youth movement dedicated to raising awareness on the harmful effects of pornography and other forms of sexual exploitation through science, facts, and personal accounts.

Excuses men make - Al Kresta

May 08, 2017 14:29 - 27 minutes - 25.1 MB

Nationally syndicated radio host Al Kresta joins us to discuss the excuses men make in their lives to avoid striving for greatness. Al is the president and CEO of Ave Maria Radio, and host of "Kresta in the Afternoon".

38) Excuses men make - Al Kresta

May 08, 2017 14:29 - 27 minutes - 25.1 MB

Nationally syndicated radio host Al Kresta joins us to discuss the excuses men make in their lives to avoid striving for greatness. Al is the president and CEO of Ave Maria Radio, and host of "Kresta in the Afternoon".

Imagination crisis - Adam Storey

May 01, 2017 14:00 - 27 minutes - 9.48 MB

Adam Storey talks to us about the "Imagination Crisis" we face today as a society. Specifically, why the imagination is so important, why there is a crisis of it today, and what we can do to fix that in our own lives.

37) Imagination crisis - Adam Storey

May 01, 2017 14:00 - 27 minutes - 9.48 MB

Adam Storey talks to us about the "Imagination Crisis" we face today as a society. Specifically, why the imagination is so important, why there is a crisis of it today, and what we can do to fix that in our own lives.

36) Burying the dead - Mark Parrish

April 24, 2017 14:00 - 27 minutes - 9.43 MB

Mark Parrish, co-owner of Caldwell Parrish funeral home, joins us to discuss the importance of Jesus' command to bury the dead, and what the Catholic church teaches us about this important subject.

Burying the dead - Mark Parrish

April 24, 2017 14:00 - 27 minutes - 9.43 MB

Mark Parrish, co-owner of Caldwell Parrish funeral home, joins us to discuss the importance of Jesus' command to bury the dead, and what the Catholic church teaches us about this important subject.

35) Being a man of mercy - Dr. Matt Halbach

April 17, 2017 14:20 - 26 minutes - 9.1 MB

Dr. Matt Halbach, the director of the St. Joseph Educational Center, joins us to discuss his talk from the recent Iowa Catholic Men's Conference, "Being a Man of Mercy".

Being a man of mercy - Dr. Matt Halbach

April 17, 2017 14:20 - 26 minutes - 9.1 MB

Dr. Matt Halbach, the director of the St. Joseph Educational Center, joins us to discuss his talk from the recent Iowa Catholic Men's Conference, "Being a Man of Mercy".

The Examen Prayer - Fr. Timothy Gallagher

April 14, 2017 16:55 - 25 minutes - 8.89 MB

International speaker and author Fr. Timothy Gallagher joins us to discuss the topic of his book “The Examen Prayer”, and how men can implement this important daily prayer in our lives.

34) The Examen Prayer - Fr. Timothy Gallagher

April 14, 2017 16:55 - 25 minutes - 8.89 MB

International speaker and author Fr. Timothy Gallagher joins us to discuss the topic of his book “The Examen Prayer”, and how men can implement this important daily prayer in our lives.

Uncommon Good - Bo Bonner and Dr. Bud Marr

March 21, 2017 13:57 - 28 minutes - 9.72 MB

In addition to the hosts of "The Uncommon Good" being guest on our show last week, we returned the favor joined them as well. Here is our interview talking about the importance of fathers, spiritual and biological, to the common good of society.

33) Uncommon Good - Bo Bonner and Dr. Bud Marr

March 21, 2017 13:57 - 28 minutes - 9.72 MB

In addition to the hosts of "The Uncommon Good" being guest on our show last week, we returned the favor joined them as well. Here is our interview talking about the importance of fathers, spiritual and biological, to the common good of society.

32) Lenten masculinity - Bo Bonner and Dr. Bud Marr

March 16, 2017 16:45 - 26 minutes - 8.99 MB

The co-hosts of "The Uncommon Good" Bo Bonner and Dr. Bud Marr join the show to discuss the topic of how becoming weak during Lent (fasting, penance, etc.) actually helps you become strong.

Lenten masculinity - Bo Bonner and Dr. Bud Marr

March 16, 2017 16:45 - 26 minutes - 8.99 MB

The co-hosts of "The Uncommon Good" Bo Bonner and Dr. Bud Marr join the show to discuss the topic of how becoming weak during Lent (fasting, penance, etc.) actually helps you become strong.

Cold showers - Jon Leonetti

March 07, 2017 22:20 - 27 minutes - 24.8 MB

International Catholic speaker, author and friend of the show, Jon Leonetti, joins us to talk about Lent and the importance of fasting. And cold showers.

31) Cold showers - Jon Leonetti

March 07, 2017 22:20 - 27 minutes - 24.8 MB

International Catholic speaker, author and friend of the show, Jon Leonetti, joins us to talk about Lent and the importance of fasting. And cold showers.

30) The Church Fathers - Mike Aquilina

February 20, 2017 21:43 - 28 minutes - 26.4 MB

Best-selling author and expert on the Fathers of the Church, Mike Aquilina, joins us to dive into the Church Fathers and explore how they can help us today.

The Church Fathers - Mike Aquilina

February 20, 2017 21:43 - 28 minutes - 26.4 MB

Best-selling author and expert on the Fathers of the Church, Mike Aquilina, joins us to dive into the Church Fathers and explore how they can help us today.

Our Lady of Guadalupe - Tim Watkins

February 13, 2017 16:30 - 28 minutes - 25.8 MB

Tim Watkins, director and producer of "The Blood and Rose" a documentary on Our Lady of Guadalupe, joins us to discuss the miracle of Guadalupe and what it means to us today.

29) Our Lady of Guadalupe - Tim Watkins

February 13, 2017 16:30 - 28 minutes - 25.8 MB

Tim Watkins, director and producer of "The Blood and Rose" a documentary on Our Lady of Guadalupe, joins us to discuss the miracle of Guadalupe and what it means to us today.

28) REBROADCAST - "Courage and conversion - Deacon Alex Jones"

January 23, 2017 15:32 - 26 minutes - 8.99 MB

Deacon Alex Jones unexpectedly passed away last week. He joined us a few months ago to share his story. Please pray for him and his family. REBROADCAST Former Pentecostal minister, and international speaker, Deacon Alex Jones joins us to talk about his conversion to the Catholic faith.

REBROADCAST - "Courage and conversion - Deacon Alex Jones"

January 23, 2017 15:32 - 26 minutes - 8.99 MB

Deacon Alex Jones unexpectedly passed away last week. He joined us a few months ago to share his story. Please pray for him and his family. REBROADCAST Former Pentecostal minister, and international speaker, Deacon Alex Jones joins us to talk about his conversion to the Catholic faith.

Sex trafficking - Rocky Vest

January 16, 2017 15:00 - 27 minutes - 9.37 MB

Rocky Vest, the Missional Living Pastor at Westwind Church, joins us again, this time to discuss the problem of sex trafficking in Des Moines and around the world, and how he got involved in helping raise awareness to stop the traffic with the Okoboji 200 (http://okoboji200.org/).

27) Sex trafficking - Rocky Vest

January 16, 2017 15:00 - 27 minutes - 9.37 MB

Rocky Vest, the Missional Living Pastor at Westwind Church, joins us again, this time to discuss the problem of sex trafficking in Des Moines and around the world, and how he got involved in helping raise awareness to stop the traffic with the Okoboji 200 (http://okoboji200.org/).

26) Following Christ in the modern world - Fr. Dan Horan

January 09, 2017 15:00 - 28 minutes - 9.69 MB

Fr. Dan Horan, OFM, is a Franciscan friar of Holy Name Province and an award winner author. We discuss a topic from his newest book, "God is not Fair and other Reasons for Gratitude", which is following Christ in the modern world.

Following Christ in the modern world - Fr. Dan Horan

January 09, 2017 15:00 - 28 minutes - 9.69 MB

Fr. Dan Horan, OFM, is a Franciscan friar of Holy Name Province and an award winner author. We discuss a topic from his newest book, "God is not Fair and other Reasons for Gratitude", which is following Christ in the modern world.

25) The science of pornography addiction - Dr. Kevin Kilcawley

January 02, 2017 15:00 - 26 minutes - 9.31 MB

Dr. Kevin Kilcawley, PSY.D, helps us dive into the science of pornography addiction and what solutions men have when facing it.

The science of pornography addiction - Dr. Kevin Kilcawley

January 02, 2017 15:00 - 27 minutes - 9.31 MB

Dr. Kevin Kilcawley, PSY.D, helps us dive into the science of pornography addiction and what solutions men have when facing it.

Raising Catholic men - Leila Miller

December 26, 2016 15:00 - 26 minutes - 9.19 MB

Leila Miller, author of the book "Raising Chaste Catholic Men", discusses with us the importance of fathers in raising strong, faithful children.

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