

#451
Mentioned in 65 episodes
Wild at Heart
Book •
In 'Wild at Heart,' John Eldredge argues that men have been conditioned away from their natural instincts and desires for adventure, battle, and exploration.
He posits that men need to reclaim their hearts and live from a place of deep passion and purpose.
The book critiques modern societal expectations and offers a vision of masculinity that is rooted in biblical principles but also acknowledges the need for men to engage in meaningful struggles and adventures.
However, the book has faced criticism for its handling of Scripture and its portrayal of biblical themes.
He posits that men need to reclaim their hearts and live from a place of deep passion and purpose.
The book critiques modern societal expectations and offers a vision of masculinity that is rooted in biblical principles but also acknowledges the need for men to engage in meaningful struggles and adventures.
However, the book has faced criticism for its handling of Scripture and its portrayal of biblical themes.
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Mentioned in 65 episodes
Mentioned by 

as a helpful book for men.


Matt Fradd

490 snips
Authentic Masculinity and Intimacy with Jesus (John Eldredge) | Ep. 514
Recommended by 

during a discussion about a Christian men's retreat he attended.


Eddie Penney

336 snips
#43 Eddie Penney - SEAL Team 6/DEVGRU Operator
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as a staple must-read and discussed in detail throughout the podcast.

Jeremy Roloff
92 snips
Ep 139: Finding Refuge, Strength, and Wonder Through Everyday Encounters with God with John Eldredge
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, quoting a line from it to encourage authentic living.


Matt Fradd

82 snips
Catholicism, Tattoos, & Getting Banned From Australia (Shayne Smith) | Ep. 545
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as a huge influence in his life, and the author of the book "Wild at Heart."

Ryan Mickler

65 snips
JOHN ELDREDGE | How a Man Can Truly Experience Jesus
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as a book his men's group read last month.


Jordan Rubin

55 snips
Could This “Bible Secret” Be The Cure For Cancer? The WISEST Meal In The World, Pork & Shellfish *Confusion* & Much More With Jordan Rubin
Recommended by 

, it explores a dad's role and responsibility and the impact on a son's heart.


Bedros Keuilian

51 snips
164. 9 Lessons Every Dad should Teach his Son
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, who said it was published around the same time as 'The Barbarian Way'.


Erwin Raphael McManus

47 snips
#105 Spiritual Leadership: The Architecture Of Vision
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as influential in shaping her understanding of having a good heart.

Stacey Burton

40 snips
E860 | The Good Heart 2.0 - Part 3
Mentioned by 

, alongside 'The Way of Men', as a resource to help men understand how to become strong and capable.


Bedros Keuilian

39 snips
159. Why Most Men Get Stuck and Lost in Life



