EP30 - From Insults to Endearment: A British Take on Intimacy w/Al Elliott
A unique look at how British men show intimacy, from insults to endearment. Get insights on male friendship, relationship agreements & more.
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- Nov 9
- 2 min
EP29: How to Build Intimacy Through Discovery and Connection w/Douglas Kelley, Ph.D.
Listen on: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Podbean | Google Podcasts | Amazon Music “We’re created for this,” says Doug Kelley, PhD and author...
- Oct 19
- 3 min
EP26: Why You Should Join a Men's Group - Solo episode
Men's circles have been an essential part of men living vibrant lives for eons. Listen in for Jim's experiences of how men's groups helped.
- Sep 28
- 3 min
EP23: Consenting to Hotter Sex w/Eric FitzMedrud, Ph.D.
Consent is a crucial element of safe relationships. And it's not as scary as it's made out to be. In fact, it can liberate us in many ways.
- Aug 17
- 2 min
Expansive Intimacy EP17: Self-Intimacy and Pain
Men tend to not express their emotions, resulting in tension that builds up in our bodies. That tension creates pain in more ways than one.
- Aug 10
- 2 min
Expansive Intimacy EP16: A Soundtrack for Courageous Grieving w/Ken Mossman
One of the most potent means of creating connection, is to share grief with another. Ken Mossman shares on his experiences of grief and more
- Jul 12
- 2 min
Expansive Intimacy EP12: A Mid-Life Crisis Story with Jim Young
Burnout is considered a taboo topic for some guys. In reality, it's another form of mid-life crisis, something that's been going on for ages
- Jul 6
- 2 min
Expansive Intimacy EP11: Humor That Works for Creating Intimacy w/Drew Tarvin
Humor is finding its way into the workplace, as a way to boost morale and develop EQ. It also has a tremendous ability to increase intimacy.
- Mar 7, 2022
- 5 min
A busload of women to thank...
In every month - not just Women's History Month - women have so many lessons to share with men. Here is a sample of some I've been gifted...
- Feb 14, 2022
- 5 min
Six Degrees of Inspiration
A story of how a group of men who've mostly never met each other created deep friendships, one monthly Zoom call at a time.
- Jan 9, 2022
- 3 min
How I Open Myself Up to New Ideas
Change is hard, just like writing poems. Breaking both down into small pieces can make it a lot easier.
- Dec 29, 2021
- 4 min
12 Lessons for a Burned Out World
It's that time of year when people like me (coaches, bloggers, etc.) tend to write one of those articles. You know the type - articles...
- Nov 15, 2021
- 5 min
An Un-Presidented Move
The story of how a boy played make believe all the way into his 40s, burned out, became The President, then finally became himself.
- Oct 11, 2021
- 3 min
Courage Comes Second
Moments of bravery are a reminder that we must be willing to embrace fears first. Only then do we get to bring forth our courage.
- Sep 14, 2021
- 4 min
51 Lessons I've Learned
I've learned many lessons so far in life. These are some of them...
- Jun 16, 2021
- 5 min
Death to False Loyalty
To move from a life of burnout to one of balancing requires changes. Many of those are small, daily changes. Some are much bigger.
- May 29, 2021
- 6 min
Fun with Anagrams: "Man of the House"
Being the "man of the house" at an early age offered me many things: among them shame, restlessness, and eventually compassion.
- May 20, 2021
- 5 min
Fun with Anagrams: "Male Provider"
What are 7 ways to rewrite the Male Provider archetype? It's easy and fun - just rearrange the letters to find new meaning!
- May 10, 2021
- 5 min
How Emotional Impotence Harms Men
No man wants to be labeled "impotent". There's a multi-billion dollar market to prove that. So why are men ok with emotional impotence?
- Apr 16, 2021
- 7 min
How To Turn the Burnout Tide
Men frequently wear burnout as a badge of honor. In reality it's an anchor. It takes time to roll back that tide, and it's entirely worth it
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