

Gent's Talk
Stamina Group
The Gent's Talk podcast, hosted by Samir Mourani, pulls the curtain back on difficult conversations around mental health, business, relationships and the difficulties around expressing oneself, with rising and leading gents from across the globe. New episodes every Monday! #GentsTalk
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YT: https://www.youtube.com/@GentsTalkPodcast
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Sep 29, 2025 • 56min
How to Rewire Your Mind and Silence Self-Doubt - Kyle Pretzlaff
In this episode of Gents Talk (E#,170), host Samir Mourani dives into a powerful and eye-opening conversation about the truth behind confidence — what it really is, how to build it, and why so many of us get it wrong. From the hidden beliefs that silently sabotage self-worth, to the small daily choices that create unstoppable momentum, to reframing failure as fuel for growth — this episode uncovers what it truly takes to step into your most confident self.Whether you’ve struggled with self-doubt, compared yourself to others, or felt stuck waiting for the “right moment” to believe in yourself — this conversation is a reminder that confidence isn’t something you’re born with, it’s something you can build, practice, and protect.💬 Topics we cover:- The surprising truth about where confidence really comes from- How micro-habits shape your self-belief over time- Why waiting for confidence keeps you stuck in place- Turning failure into feedback instead of fear- Simple mindset shifts that create lasting inner strengthIf you’ve ever questioned your worth, hesitated to take action, or wondered how to finally feel confident in your own skin — this is the episode you can’t afford to miss.👉 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more raw conversations on mindset, resilience, and personal growth.🔗 Connect with us:Subscribe ► /@gentstalkpodcastWebsite: https://gentspost.comInstagram | TikTok | Facebook: @gentstalkpod🎙️ Credits:Host/Producer: Samir MouraniCreative Director & Executive Producer: Steven BrancoA STAMINA Group Production#confidence #mindset #personalgrowth #resilience #selfbelief #menshealth #growthjourney

Sep 22, 2025 • 1h 6min
The Wake-Up Call We All Fear About Our Health - Marc Anthony Sinagoga
In this episode of Gents Talk (E#,169), host Samir Mourani sits down with comedian Marc Anthony Sinagoga for a raw and eye-opening conversation about health, identity, and the moment life forces you to change. From the reality of rapid weight fluctuations, to hitting a dangerous breaking point, to finding the strength to fight back — this episode dives deep into what it really takes to face your wake-up call and reclaim your life. Whether you’ve battled with your weight, ignored your body’s signals, or wondered how to turn a setback into a comeback, Marc’s story is a reminder that it’s never too late to fight for yourself.💬 Topics we cover:- The physical and emotional toll of extreme weight fluctuations- The terrifying health scare that changed everything- Why ignoring warning signs nearly cost Marc everything- Finding strength, humor, and perspective in the fight back- Lessons on resilience, self-awareness, and taking control of your lifeIf you’ve ever felt stuck in your habits, struggled with your health, or waited too long for change — this is the episode you can’t afford to miss.👉 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more real conversations about men’s health, resilience, and personal growth.🔗 Connect with us:Subscribe ► /@gentstalkpodcastWebsite: https://gentspost.comInstagram | TikTok | Facebook: @gentstalkpod🎙️ Credits:Host/Producer: Samir MouraniCreative Director & Executive Producer: Steven BrancoA STAMINA Group Production#menshealth #resilience #gentstalk #motivation #healthjourney #transformation #healing #fightback

Sep 15, 2025 • 1h 6min
How to Turn Pain Into Purpose; Finding Strength After Struggle - Charles Mackenzie
In this episode of Gents Talk (E#,168), host Samir Mourani sits down with Charles Mackenzie for a raw and powerful conversation about resilience, addiction, and finding the strength to rebuild when life knocks you down. From the pain of loss, to the battle with addiction, to the courage it takes to start over — this conversation reveals what it truly means to rise from rock bottom and reclaim your life. Whether you’re struggling with setbacks, fighting your own demons, or searching for hope, Charles’ story is proof that even in the darkest chapters, a new beginning is possible.💬 Topics we cover:- What hitting rock bottom really feels like- The battle with addiction and the road to recovery- How loss and hardship can reshape your perspective- Why vulnerability is key to healing- Lessons in resilience, hope, and rebuilding your lifeIf you’ve ever felt broken, defeated, or uncertain about your future — this is the episode you need to hear.👉 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more real conversations about men’s mental health, resilience, and personal growth.🔗 Connect with us:Subscribe ► /@gentstalkpodcastWebsite: https://gentspost.comInstagram | TikTok | Facebook: @gentstalkpod🎙️ Credits:Host/Producer: Samir MouraniCreative Director & Executive Producer: Steven BrancoA STAMINA Group Production#resilience #addiction #menshealth #selfgrowth #gentstalk #motivation #recovery #healing

Sep 8, 2025 • 57min
Addiction to Redemption: Sober Coach Shares All - Luc Zoratto
In this episode of Gents Talk (E#,167), host Samir Mourani sits down with sober coach Luc Zoratto for a raw and vulnerable conversation addiction, what life looks like as a functioning alcoholic, how you don't always know who is struggling, blacking out during his own wedding and the long hard journey it took to overcome this and is now nearly a decade sober. 💬 Topics we cover:- What living with addiction looks like- The journey to sobriety- Coping with depression and the “dark hole” moments- Why vulnerability and talking it out can save your life- The importance of finding connection and support- Lessons on resilience, growth, and self-acceptanceIf you’ve ever struggled silently, felt the weight of anxiety, or wondered if things will ever get better — this is the episode you need to hear.👉 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more real conversations about men’s mental health, resilience, and personal growth.🔗 Connect with us:Subscribe ► /@gentstalkpodcastWebsite: https://gentspost.comInstagram | TikTok | Facebook: @gentstalkpod🎙️ Credits:Host/Producer: Samir MouraniCreative Director & Executive Producer: Steven BrancoA STAMINA Group Production#mentalhealth #sober #addiction #anxiety #menshealth #selfgrowth #gentstalk #motivation #depression #healing

Sep 1, 2025 • 1h 1min
Healing Starts With Letting Go - Gianluca Ruggieri
In this episode of Gents Talk (E#,166), host Samir Mourani sits down with Gianluca Ruggieri for a raw and vulnerable conversation about mental health, anxiety, and the fight to find peace within. From the darkness of panic attacks, to the weight of depression, to the power of opening up and finding connection — this conversation sheds light on what it really means to face your demons and come out stronger. Whether you’re battling anxiety, searching for purpose, or just trying to figure out life, Gianluca’s story will remind you that you’re not alone and healing is possible.💬 Topics we cover:- What living with panic attacks really feels like- Coping with depression and the “dark hole” moments- Why vulnerability and talking it out can save your life- The importance of finding connection and support- Lessons on resilience, growth, and self-acceptanceIf you’ve ever struggled silently, felt the weight of anxiety, or wondered if things will ever get better — this is the episode you need to hear.👉 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more real conversations about men’s mental health, resilience, and personal growth.🔗 Connect with us:Subscribe ► /@gentstalkpodcastWebsite: https://gentspost.comInstagram | TikTok | Facebook: @gentstalkpod🎙️ Credits:Host/Producer: Samir MouraniCreative Director & Executive Producer: Steven BrancoA STAMINA Group Production#mentalhealth #anxiety #menshealth #selfgrowth #gentstalk #motivation #depression #healing

Aug 25, 2025 • 1h 2min
Olympic Gold Medalist On What You MUST Do To Win BIG - Jerome Blake
1 athlete. 1 journey. Endless lessons on success.In this episode of Gents Talk (E#,165), host Samir Mourani sits down with Canadian Olympian and gold medalist Jerome Blake to uncover the raw truth about what it really takes to perform at the highest level. From the extreme pain of training, to the mental battles no one sees, to the glory of standing on the podium — this conversation dives deep into the hidden cost of greatness. Whether you’re chasing a dream in sports, business, or personal growth, these insights will show you what it truly means to push past limits and win big.💬 Topics we cover:- The pain behind every victory- Why success demands sacrifice most people won’t make- The mental side of training that separates winners- How to handle failure, pressure, and self-doubt- The truth about what it really takes to win bigIf you’ve ever wondered what it really feels like to chase greatness, this is the episode for you.👉 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more real conversations about success, growth, and mindset.🔗 Connect with us:Subscribe ► /@gentstalkpodcastWebsite: https://gentspost.comInstagram | TikTok | Facebook: @gentstalkpod🎙️ Credits:Host/Producer: Samir MouraniCreative Director & Executive Producer: Steven BrancoA STAMINA Group Production#success #mindset #podcast #menshealth #selfgrowth #gentstalk #motivation

Aug 18, 2025 • 56min
The Honest Truth About What Men Look for in Relationships
4 guys. 1 conversation. Endless dating insights.In this episode Gents Talk (E#,164), host Samir Mourani sits down with Jed Tavernier, Hope Agbolosoo and Ricky Liorti to dive deep into the world of modern dating — from the biggest mistakes men make, to the red flags you should never ignore, and the green flags that actually matter in relationships. Whether you’re single, dating, or trying to figure it all out, this discussion will give you the real, unfiltered truth about what men think when it comes to love, attraction, and relationships.💬 Topics we cover:- The most common dating mistakes (and how to avoid them)- Red flags that instantly turn people away- Overlooked green flags that signal a healthy partner- What men actually want in relationships- How to approach dating with more confidenceIf you’ve ever wondered what guys really talk about when it comes to dating… this is the episode for you.👉 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more real conversations about dating, relationships, and self-growth.🔗 Connect with us:Subscribe ► /@gentstalkpodcastWebsite: https://gentspost.comInstagram | TikTok | Facebook: @gentstalkpod🎙️ Credits:Host/Producer: Samir MouraniCreative Director & Executive Producer: Steven BrancoA STAMINA Group Production#dating #relationship #podcast #menshealth #datingadvice #gentstalk #datingtipsformen

Aug 11, 2025 • 1h 9min
Why Obesity Is More Than Just A Weight Problem & How It Affects Your Life - Rodney Bowers
Why does living with obesity feel so isolating — and what does it take to break free from it?In this raw and deeply personal episode of Gent’s Talk (E#163), host Samir Mourani sits down with celebrated chef and TV personality Rodney Bowers to talk about his lifelong battle with obesity. From using humour and charm to mask loneliness, to the complicated love-hate relationship with food, Rodney opens up about the emotional toll, the health consequences, and the courage it takes to face it all head-on.This conversation is a rare, unfiltered look at the human side of obesity — far beyond the numbers on a scale — and why it’s one of the most misunderstood health struggles of our time.Topics Covered:- The emotional isolation of living with obesity- How food can be both comfort and conflict- Why public perception often misses the truth- The turning point in Rodney’s health journey- Finding strength and self-worth beyond weightWhether you’re living with obesity, know someone who is, or want to better understand the reality behind the struggle — this episode delivers honesty, empathy, and hope.🔗 Connect with us:Subscribe ► /@gentstalkpodcastWebsite: https://gentspost.comInstagram | TikTok | Facebook: @gentstalkpod🎙️ Credits:Host/Producer: Samir MouraniCreative Director & Executive Producer: Steven BrancoA STAMINA Group Production#obesity #menshealth #gentstalk #healing #bodyimage #mentalfitness #healthjourney #selfworth #weightloss #fatloss

Aug 4, 2025 • 1h 4min
Ashley Madison's VP on Rise in Infidelity, Societal Double Standards & Why People Cheat
In this revealing episode of Gent’s Talk (E#162), host Samir Mourani sits down with Paul Keable of the controversial cheaters website Ashley Madison to discuss why he believes cheating saves marriages, how the company has surpassed 85M global users, why people cheat and what NOT to do if you don't want your partner on Ashley Madison. 🔍 Topics Covered:- When an affair is most likely to happen- The type of people who are likely to cheat- Paul's take on the Coldplay concert that went viral for revealing an affair- How to avoid having your partner on Ashley Madison- Why he believes Ashley Madison is more honest than other dating platforms🔗 Connect with us:Subscribe ► /@gentstalkpodcastWebsite: https://gentspost.comInstagram | TikTok | Facebook: @gentstalkpod🎙️ Credits:Host/Producer: Samir MouraniCreative Director & Executive Producer: Steven BrancoA STAMINA Group Production#relationship #cheating #dating #love #interview #gentstalk

Jul 28, 2025 • 1h 2min
The Shocking Truth About Fatherhood No On Tells You & The Effects On Your Children: Andrew Howlett
Why are so many new fathers struggling in silence — and why is no one talking about it?In this eye-opening episode of Gent’s Talk (E#161), supported by Dove Men+Care, host Samir Mourani and Dr. Andrew Howlett dive into the hidden reality of postpartum depression in men — an issue rarely acknowledged but widely experienced. From sleep deprivation and emotional burnout to identity loss and overwhelming pressure, this conversation pulls back the curtain on the quiet crisis many dads face after the birth of a child.With raw honesty and lived experience, this episode explores the unspoken weight of modern fatherhood — and what it takes to survive it. If you’ve ever felt like you’re supposed to “just handle it,” this conversation might be the validation you didn’t know you needed.🔍 Topics Covered:- What no one tells you about becoming a new dad- The emotional toll of the postpartum period on men- Why male depression often goes unnoticed- Breaking the stigma around fatherhood and mental health- How to find help (and hope) when you're silently strugglingWhether you’re a father, a partner, or just trying to understand the pressures men face — this episode delivers truth, empathy, and real solutions.🔗 Connect with us:Subscribe ► /@gentstalkpodcastWebsite: https://gentspost.comInstagram | TikTok | Facebook: @gentstalkpod🎙️ Credits:Host/Producer: Samir MouraniCreative Director & Executive Producer: Steven BrancoA STAMINA Group Production#newdads #postpartumdepression #mensmentalhealth #gentstalk #fatherhood #healing #GentsPost #mentalfitness #menshealth #emotionalwellness #modernfatherhood


