Manlihood ManCast

Race Against Blindness: Steve Johnston Fights For His Son’s Vision

Join us for an inspiring episode of the Manlihood ManCast as host Josh Hatcher sits down with Steve Johnston, MD, MBA, the driving force behind A Race Against Blindness. Steve's journey from receiving his son's diagnosis to founding a non-profit dedicated to finding a cure for childhood blindness is a testament to resilience, love, and the power of purpose. Steve Johnston, an MD/MBA, brings a unique perspective to the table, combining his deep understanding of the healthcare system with rea...

Unlocking the Secrets to Holistic Wellness with Sean Christopher: Revolutionizing the Keto Journey

Join us on the Manlihood ManCast for an eye-opening conversation with Sean Christopher, a Health and Mindset Development Coach who's changing the game in the wellness industry. In this episode, host Josh Hatcher sits down with Sean to explore the transformative power of his KetoISH program, which promises not just physical transformation, but a complete renewal of mind and spirit. Sean Christopher is on a mission to empower individuals to take control of their health and vitality, and his r...

Mastering Attraction and Relationships with Scot McKay: Become the Man Women Want

In this transformative episode of the Manlihood ManCast, host Josh Hatcher is joined by Scot McKay, renowned dating and relationship coach, and host of The Mountain Top Podcast. With a mission to help men go from good to great in their relationships, Scot shares his extensive expertise on becoming the kind of man who attracts and keeps a great woman. As the founder of X & Y Communications, Scot has dedicated his career to empowering men to achieve excellence in their dating lives. His insig...

Embracing Fatherhood and Authentic Manhood with Mark Craven

In this powerful episode of the Manlihood ManCast, host Josh Hatcher sits down with Mark Craven, bestselling author of Dads, Kiss Your Sons. Mark's journey into fatherhood and his personal transformation story will inspire and challenge you to rethink what it means to be a man in today's world. Mark shares profound insights on the importance of showing up for those who need you, even when you don't feel like it, and the true essence of masculinity beyond biological definitions. Discover how...

Becoming a Powerful Man: Doug Holt's Journey of Transformation and Self-Discovery

In this episode of the Manlihood ManCast, host Josh Hatcher sits down with Doug Holt, a father, husband, and business owner who has dedicated his life to helping men reach their fullest potential. As the founder of The Powerful Man, Doug has inspired countless men to lead with purpose, integrity, and authenticity. Doug's story is nothing short of extraordinary. From studying with shamans in the Amazon rainforest to navigating the challenges of entrepreneurship, Doug has faced and overcome n...

Reclaiming Masculinity with Nico Lagan: Insights on Manhood and Purpose

In this episode of the Manlihood ManCast, host Josh Hatcher interviews Nico Lagan, an influential entrepreneur, men's coach, and AI specialist. Nico shares his personal journey from addiction and misguided role models to becoming a successful coach and social media strategist. The discussion focuses on the importance of reclaiming masculinity, the role of men in society, and the virtues that define a good man. Nico also discusses the challenges he has faced and the lessons learned through ma...

Transforming Mental Health with Johnny Crowder of Cope Notes

This episode of the Manlihood ManCast features host Josh Hatcher engaging with guest Johnny Crowder the CEO of Cope Notes, (and a touring hardcore metal musician). Crowder discusses his challenging journey with mental health, how it led him to develop Cope Notes, a digital mental health service, and the importance of mental health education. By sharing personal stories and insights, Crowder emphasizes the value of self-acceptance, transparency, and taking actionable steps towards mental well...

Sam Childers: Machine Gun Preacher | Manlihood

In this expansive interview with Josh Hatcher, Sam Childers, famously known as the Machine Gun Preacher and portrayed in the 2011 film, shares his life's journey from a troubled past to becoming a savior of children in war-torn regions of Africa. From his early days in Pennsylvania to his transformative encounter with God, Childers reveals how he started his mission in Africa, his approach to helping children affected by war, and his views on life, forgiveness, and manhood. He discusses the ...

Exploring the Curious Mind of Justin Jones of the Curious Jones Podcast | Manlihood

In this episode of the Manlihood ManCast, host Josh Hatcher has a discussion with Justin Jones from the Curious Jones podcast. They delve into various topics including personal and societal challenges, the role of artificial intelligence, and the impact of upbringing and education on the next generation. The conversation also covers the balance of good and evil in the world, the effects of the pandemic on mental health, and the potential for societal change due to public dissatisfaction and ...

Recovery: Overcoming Addiction with Adam Anderson and Marcus Watters

Many men are caught in addiction. Drugs, alcohol, codependency, porn, food, can all wreak havoc on a man. On this episode of the Manlihood ManCast, Josh Hatcher talks with Marcus and Adam about their journey, and how other men who need FREEDOM can find it. This discussion brings together powerful stories of overcoming addiction, highlighting the personal journeys of individuals who have fought through substance abuse to find recovery and purpose. Featuring insights from Marcus Watters, Adam...

From Small Town Dreams to Sing’n Pick’n Cowboy | JD Casper

This episode features an engaging conversation with JD Casper, a country musician who has transcended his small-town roots to make a name for himself on the national stage. Sponsored by Grand River Agency If you need help with marketing for your small business or nonprofit, Grand River Agency helps amplify your message to the right audience! http://grandriver.agency Contestant on NBC’s The Voice JD Casper spills the tea about his  appearance on NBC's The Voice. He shares his journey fro...

Chris Harper | Empowering Men for Biblical Manhood

In this episode of the Manlihood ManCast, host Josh Hatcher speaks with Chris Harper, CEO of BetterMan. Sponsored by Grand River AgencyIf you need help with marketing for your small business or nonprofit, Grand River Agency helps amplify your message to the right audience! http://grandriver.agencyChris Harper  is a dynamic speaker, prolific writer, and dedicated disciple-maker serving as the CEO of BetterMan. With a mission to equip over 2500 churches and impact more than 300,000 men, Better...

Change the Future by Rethinking Your Kids’ Education with Matt Beaudreau

Have you noticed that our education system feels like it’s in shambles? Does it feel like our kids are being indoctrinated with values that we don’t share, and emerging from their education with very little real world knowledge?  How can we revolutionize education to shape not just scholars, but resilient, purpose-driven men? What does it take to break free from the constraints of traditional schooling and cultivate a generation of empowered individuals? Join us as we embark on a journey wit...

Understanding Men's Health & Testosterone Levels - Dr. Tracy Gapin

Understanding Men's Health & Testosterone Levels with Dr. Tracy Gapin Today, we have with us the inspiring Dr. Tracy Gapin, a leading expert in men's health focused on optimizing male performance. In a world where healthcare often falls short for men, Dr. Gapin advocates a more proactive and personalized approach to men's health, aiming to revolutionize the narrative around it.  In this episode of the Manlihood ManCast, host Josh Hatcher talks to Dr. Tracy Gapin, a leading expert in men's ...

How to Split a Toaster - A Divorce Lawyer’s Advice for Men - Seth Nelson, Esq

Men, many of you are navigating divorce. We get a lot of questions on this podcast for men about that topic, and admittedly, having been married for 25 years, I don’t have all the answers. Today’s guest is uniquely qualified to help men navigate divorce, as a leading divorce attorney who has walked through the divorce process himself.In this episode, Seth R. Nelson, Esq,  Managing Partner at NLG Divorce & Family Law, shares valuable advice for those navigating the challenging post-divorce pe...

REWIND: Don't Be a Cuck - How to be more attractive and manly to your spouse

In this episode of the Manlihood ManCast, host Josh Hatcher encourages men to become better individuals for the benefit of their relationships and their self-development. He discusses the importance of personal growth, meeting your partner's needs, and establishing strong, clear boundaries. The episode concludes with Josh's robust argument for committing to a marriage full of love and respect in an effort to overcome temptation. The idea of fighting like hell for your relationship is made ...

Mark Kroos and the Forest Floor | Music, Manhood, and the New Album

Join Josh Hatcher in a profound and captivating conversation with the accomplished musician, Mark Kroos, on the latest episode of the Manlihood Mancast. This engaging discussion delves into crucial aspects of personal development, such as self-love, mindfulness meditation, and understanding one's emotions and fears. Mark generously shares insights into his personal journey of self-discovery, navigating through trauma, and emphasizing the significance of therapy in one's life. Discussing wha...

Don Ross | Developing Men through Manhood Tribes

In today’s culture, many men don’t know what it means to be a man. The journey to Manhood is often fraught with confusion, isolation, and seemingly insurmountable challenges,  Introducing Don Ross, Founder of Manhood Tribes Don Ross emerges as a guiding force, seeking to redefine and revive the essence of authentic masculinity. As the founder of Manhood Tribes, Don is on a mission to address the struggles faced by men today and offer a pathway towards meaningful connections, personal growt...

Unleash Your Crazy: Insights into Understanding Yourself with Josh Hatcher

In this episode of the Manlihood ManCast, host Josh Hatcher talks about embracing your own 'crazy', meaning those unique differences and idiosyncrasies that everyone has.  He differentiates between being 'crazy' and being mentally ill, highlighting that everyone has varying degrees and shades of 'crazy'. He emphasizes the importance of self-care, sleep, nutrition and seeking professional help when needed. Josh also encourages his listeners to channel their unique differences into productive...

600 Pound Weight Loss and Surviving Divorce - Justin Willoughby

Justin Willoughby used to weigh 799 pounds, Manlihood Host Josh Hatcher met him after he started losing that weight, but while he was still massive.Now, he’s lost 600 pounds, and survived a lot of other storms in his life.Confronting Life's Battles: An Inspiring Journey from Excessive Weight to Personal Growth Justin Willoughby, who shares his transformation from being nearly 800 pounds to a healthier weight, dealing with food addiction, divorce, as well as anxiety and panic attacks. This d...

Quotes from Fyodor Dostoevsky - Manly Chunks of Wisdom

In this episode of MANLY CHUNKS OF WISDOM we’ll take a look at some of the amazing wisdom of Dostoevsky, quotes pulled from his novels “The Brothers Karamazov” and “Crime and Punishment amongst others. If you like these Chunks of wisdom, download our free ebook 500 Chunks of Manly Wisdom: http://manlihood.com/chunks Quotes from Fyodor Dostoevsky “Above all, don't lie to yourself. The man who lies to himself and listens to his own lie comes to a point that he cannot distinguish the truth w...

Be an Overcomer - Emilio Roman | Manlihood ManCast

In this episode of Manlihood, host Josh Hatcher's guest is retired US Marine Emilio Roman. Emilio shares his life journey, from the hardships of his childhood through his breakthroughs in overcoming alcohol addiction and becoming an acclaimed author. More from Emilio Romanhttps://www.emilioroman.com/  Emilio emphasizes the importance of stepping out in faith, taking responsibility, the healing power of community, and harnessing your courage to overcome adversity. He also discusses his appr...

Lessons I Learned in 2023 - Manlihood New Year's Eve Special

Happy New Year Everyone! I thought I'd end out 2023 with a list of lessons that I learned this past year. I love you all and wish you the best in the New Year!

Naked and Afraid - EJ Snyder | Manlihood ManCast

In this episode of the Manlihood ManCast, host Josh Hatcher engages with E.J. Snyder, a notable personality from the reality TV show Naked and Afraid. Snyder shares how his experiences have shaped his life philosophy, emphasizing the importance of personal responsibility, mental strength, and constant self-improvement. Throughout the discussion, several serious topics are tackled such as bullying, violence, and the societal perception of masculinity. Snyder also highlights his efforts in pro...

The Deadliest Pacifist in US History - Alvin York | Testicular Fortitude

In the heart of the maelstrom that was World War I, amidst the chaos of battlefields and the deafening roars of machine guns, a most unexpected hero emerged—an unassuming man named Alvin York. York's journey was not one of conventional heroism; rather, it was a saga of unwavering courage, unyielding faith, and a relentless commitment to a higher calling. Testicular Fortitude is presented by Haines Knives - http://hainesknives.com/manlihood Enter to win an EDC by Haines Knives here: http:ma...

Manhood, Surrender, and Comedy with Bob Stromberg

Enjoy a lively conversation with Bob Stromberg, an award-winning comedian, storyteller, and Josh Hatcher’s childhood hero! This podcast episode explores what it means to be a man, chats about Bob's fascinating personal life, his impactful school visits, his experience during a boxing match 'The Rumble in the Jungle', his encounter with Tom Hanks, and the significance of the words 'I love you' and 'I'm proud of you'. Bob also delves into some of his advice for men and his own life experiences...

ASK A MAN | Conquering loneliness - Finding Identity - Why is it so hard to be a man in today's society?

This episode of ASK A MAN provides insights and guidance for young men on how to cope with loneliness in a new environment, discusses the challenges of being a man in today's society, and provides advice on discovering personal identity.Do you have questions? Send them to us at http://manlihood.com/ask We had a number of questions posed in the Manlihood ManCave - or private facebook group for men.  - http://facebook.com/groups/manlihoodmancave How can young men conquer loneliness in a new ...

Men in the Arena - The Power of Brotherhood - Jim Ramos

Join us for powerful a conversation with bestselling author and manhood advocate, Jim Ramos. He shares deep insights into overcoming isolation through the power of community, and the vital role of practical and constructive conversations amongst men. Jim talks about his work with the Men in the Arena podcast and provides a sneak peek into his bestselling books. He also discusses the old testament, his favourite barbecue meats, and how activities like barbecuing bring men together. Hear about...

Responsibility is a Heavier Weight than Privilege | Manlihood ManCast: A Podcast for Men

In today's society, the concept of privilege has become a buzzword. We often hear about male privilege and the advantages that come with it. However, I believe there is a bigger picture that we need to consider. Instead of focusing solely on privilege, we should shift our perspective to the heart of the matter and explore how responsibility can make a real difference in someone's life. In this blog post, we will delve deeper into this topic and discuss why responsibility is a heavier weight ...

Building Community for Men: Terry Beasley - Men's Ministries International | Manlihood ManCast

Join Josh Hatcher as he sits down with Pastor Terry Beasley from the Men's Ministry International to discuss the importance of building male communities for connection and personal growth. Terry shares his insights on why men need to live in communities with other men and how it benefits their personal and spiritual growth. The two also dive into the significance of staying true to your faith, embracing your vulnerability, and balancing your personal passions without causing discord in your ...

Abe Lincoln: Testicular Fortitude | Manlihood ManCast

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Manlihood Thanksgiving Special 2023 | Manlihood ManCast

In this special Thanksgiving episode of 'Manlihood ManCast', host Josh Hatcher is joined by his friend Justin Willoughby. http://justinwilloughby.com  They discuss the reasons why Thanksgiving is their favorite holiday, with an entertaining debate on favorite foods and the appropriateness of Christmas movies on Thanksgiving. Justin humorously shares his distaste for gravy and later takes the 'gravy challenge'. Furthermore, the duo discuss the real essence of the holiday season, emphasizing t...

Quotes from Jordan Peterson | Manly Chunks of Wisdom on the Manlihood ManCast

On this episode of Manly Chunks of Wisdom on the Manlihood ManCast, we’ll feature Quotes from Jordan Peterson. Jordan Peterson is a Canadian clinical psychologist, cultural critic, and professor of psychology. Born on June 12, 1962, in Alberta, Canada, he gained widespread recognition for his critiques of political correctness and advocacy for free speech. Peterson rose to international prominence with his opposition to compelled speech legislation in Canada. He is also a prolific author, wi...

Overcoming Pornography Addiction: An Interview with J. K. Amezi | Manlihood ManCast

In this compelling episode of the Manlihood ManCast, host Josh Hatcher sits down with addiction recovery expert, J. K. Amezi. Discussing the often-taboo topic of overcoming pornography addiction, the two men delve into a deep and inspiring conversation about this prevalent issue in men's lives. Amezi shares about his own struggles and illuminates the path to freedom and self-love. From the process of self-discovery to the importance of discipline, vulnerability and self-image in overcoming a...

You Can’t Get There From Here: Investing, Changing, and Sacrificing for Success

In this episode of the Manlihood ManCast, host Josh Hatcher speaks about the feeling of being stuck in one's life, dreaming about desired futures, and the necessity of change, investment and sacrifice to make those dreams a reality. He uses metaphors such as rafting down a river, filling a jar with spare change and the metamorphosis of a caterpillar into a butterfly to illustrate these points. Josh also announces a knife giveaway and encourages listeners to engage in a community discussion a...

Living Your Adventure | Adam Pendicini

In this episode of the Manlihood Mancast, host Josh engages in a heartfelt conversation with the multi-talented Adam Pendicini. From his early days in Melbourne to conquering 200-mile races, Adam shares his personal journey of resilience, healing, and the pursuit of adventure. 🎙️ Key Takeaways: Overcoming childhood trauma and ADHD diagnosis The power of introspection work, movement, and adventure in personal growth Adam's Adventure Fit program and its impact on men's well-being The impo...

Learn to Understand Her and Fix Your Relationship | Figs O'Sullivan

Ready to end the cycle of negativity in your relationship? Figs O'Sullivan shows you the way on this episode of the Manlihood ManCast Figs O'Sullivan, a distinguished Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) and an unwavering advocate for Emotionally-Focused Therapy, stands at the forefront of esteemed therapists in San Francisco. Hailing from the vibrant landscapes of Ireland, Figs has traversed a remarkable path, from the ancient Emerald Isle to the sun-kissed shores of Hawaii, where...

Barber Chair Therapy | Tate Yohe

Greetings, Manlihood ManCast listeners! In today's episode, we have a unique and inspiring guest joining us, someone who's not just a barber but also a passionate story collector. Let's introduce you to Tate Yohe, the owner/barber of Neibert’s Barbershop in Mechanicsburg, PA.Brief Bio Introduction:Tate Yohe's journey as a barber is more than just about cutting hair; it's about building connections and preserving stories. He owns and operates Neibert’s Barbershop in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania...

George S. Patton | Testicular Fortitude

This Episode is Brought To you by HAINES KNIVESFind your new favorite knife at HainesKnives.com/mancast or follow on social media @birdforge  Testicular Fortitude means having deep seated masculine courage and strength. Balls. Guts. Manlihood.  Testicular Fortitude on the Manlihood ManCast is where we take a look at men who have beat the odds, men whose courage has left a lasting legacy. Patton was born into a wealthy family in San Gabriel, California in 1885. As a child, he had difficul...

From Best Butts to Serial Grilling: The Southern Hospitality of Matt Moore

Welcome back, Manlihood ManCast listeners! In today's episode, we have the privilege of introducing you to a multifaceted and exceptionally talented individual, Matt Moore. His diverse skills and passions have earned him a reputation as a true Southern Gentleman and a standout in the culinary world. Let's delve into his fascinating journey. Who Is Matt Moore? Matt Moore wears many hats, and each one showcases his incredible range of talents. He's not just an author but also an entrepreneur...

Ask a Man - Is Chivalry Dead? Being a Jerk and Thinking about Sex

In this episode of the Manlihood ManCast, host Josh Hatcher tackles some thought-provoking questions submitted by members of the Manlihood ManCave, a private Facebook group for men. Is Chivalry Dead? Josh explores the concept of chivalry in today's culture, discussing its relevance and importance. He emphasizes the value of showing respect and honor to women while also allowing them to make their choices and have the freedom they deserve. Chivalry is not dead; it's about responsibility and ...

Make America SWOLE Again - Josh Holyfield

Greetings, Manlihood ManCast listeners! In today's episode, we have the honor of hosting an extraordinary guest who has dedicated his life to empowering men and helping them transform not just their bodies but their minds as well. Let's dive into the story of Josh Holyfield. Brief Bio Introduction: Josh Holyfield is a man with a remarkable journey that encompasses service, resilience, and an unwavering commitment to empowering others. He is an Army Veteran with over 15 years of experience ...

SEASON 7 LAUNCH!

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Psychology for Men With Brains and Balls - Ruwan Meepagala

Welcome back, Manlihood ManCast listeners! In today's episode, we have a captivating guest joining us, someone whose journey through life has taken him to some truly extraordinary places. Ruwan Meepagala is not just a man of many talents but also a man with a story that will leave you eager to dive deeper into the world of masculinity. He's been featured on prestigious platforms like the BBC, Bloomberg, AskMen, and Psychology Today. But before we delve into our conversation with Ruwan, let'...

Quotes from Winston Churchill | Manly Chunks of Wisdom

Welcome to another episode of the Manlihood ManCast, where we explore the timeless wisdom of remarkable men throughout history. Today, we dive into the life and quotes of one of the greatest statesmen and leaders of the 20th century, Sir Winston Churchill. Known for his indomitable spirit and resolute courage, Churchill's wisdom continues to inspire men to this day. Do you want more Manly Chunks of Wisdom? Go to http://manlihood.com/chunks Winston Churchill: A Man of Courage and Wisdom: ...

ASK A MAN - Should I take the job where I make more money? Or Spend More Time With My Family?

Ask your questions here: http://manlihood.com/ask For More From Josh Hatcher at Manlihood.com http://manlihood.com http://joshhatcher.com --- Manlihood Purpose , Mission, Vision, and Values Purpose: Because the world needs men to lead in their families and communities, and because so many men have struggled to understand their value, Manlihood exists to help men become better men. Mission: The Manlihood Mission is to Educate, Equip, and Entertain Men in an Engaging Way. Vision: The Ma...

They Cut Off Both This Warriors Hands | Testicular Fortitude

In this episode of TESTICULAR FORTITUDE on the Manlihood ManCast, We'll learn about GALVARINO - A Mapuche Warrior who lost his hands as punishment from the Spanish Conquistadors. He came back to lead his people in battle with swords tied to this wrists! Testicular Fortitude: A Historical Portait of MEN WITH BALLS.

What Does it Take To Be A Man?

Welcome back to the Manlihood ManCast, where we explore the timeless question, "What does it take to be a man?" In today's special episode, we'll revisit responses from some of our esteemed guests who have shared their perspectives on masculinity and what it truly means to be a man. But before we dive into that, a quick reminder that Season 7 of the Manlihood ManCast is just around the corner, with its official launch scheduled for October 10th. As Manlihood celebrates its 10th anniversary ...

Men, Who do you confide in 100%? - That Viral Reddit Post

Welcome to another captivating episode of the Manlihood ManCast, where we dive deep into issues that affect men's lives and well-being. I'm your host, Josh Hatcher, and we're here to explore a topic that's been making waves on Reddit: confiding in 100%. As we gear up for the official launch of Season 7 on October 10th, we're excited to bring you these preview episodes to get you engaged and prepared for the exciting content we have in store. Today's episode centers around a viral post on R...