The Masculine Revival Podcast

Brendan & Mike answer 16 questions from the audience on a variety of topics._____________________________________________________________CONNECT + WORK WITH BRENDAN🔹 InstagramDaily content on masculinity, marriage, and leadershiphttps://www.instagram.com/masculinerevival🔹 SubstackWeekly teachings and personal reflections for men and women—packed with free valuehttps://www.masculinerevival.com/email-list🔹 Brotherhood (Men’s Groups)Structured, high-accountability men’s groups for those serious about leveling up in life, faith, and leadershiphttps://masculinerevival.com🔹 Couples CoachingStrengthen your marriage or relationship with my personalized supporthttps://masculinerevival.com/couples🔹 1:1 Mentorship for MenFocused coaching for men committed to personal growth, purpose, and leadershiphttps://masculinerevival.com/mentorship_______________________________________________INTRO (00:50)Why are men waiting to get married later? (02:35)Should you pursue women when you are early 20s? Or trust will provide? (06:45)Tips on long distance dating? I met a guy I like but he is on the other side of the country… (09:14)Should we worry about the new world order, conspiracies, and other hard issues? (12:53)Can Mike explain how he became catholic, sad to hear this… Brendan are you catholic, or just mike? (15:23)Thoughts on Mark Driscoll calling out the pastor for having a male stripper at that mens event? (29:00)Courtship app. I’m based in Toronto, 38y Female. Should I try it? Are there many men in the pool? More info please. (31:40)Why do you think some men struggle to commit to a godly relationship? (32:52)What to do if your partner is into conspiracy theories? To be fair, he helped me not to get the vax… (36:30)How to convince someone who believes they have no incentive to get married without shaming? (40:34)Ever thought about starting a tribe network to connect with like-minded men? Any local groups in california? (42:55)How do you personally disciple your wife as her spiritual authority? (43:40)How do you talk to a brother in Christ about his failing at being a leader in his marriage? (47:33)With rampant materialism and greed in the world, how should we view money as christians? (49:36)When do we begin the rebellion against the reptilians that are making the frogs gay? (51:56)In a time where I want to be single, what should a young man be focusing on? (52:52)

Exploring the importance of strength training for men and women, dispelling myths about looking masculine. Discussing the transformative role of physical culture for Christians, equating strength training to a form of meditation. Emphasizing gratitude towards God for providing tools for spiritual growth.

A deep dive into the world of self-help, healing and personal development. Too often men and women get lost in doing "inner work" and endlessly obsess over trying to heal and improve themselves. In this episode, Brendan and Mike bring some clarity to what can be a confusing topic for many. Join us for yet another entertaining and informative episode! _____________________________________________________________CONNECT + WORK WITH BRENDAN🔹 InstagramDaily content on masculinity, marriage, and leadershiphttps://www.instagram.com/masculinerevival🔹 SubstackWeekly teachings and personal reflections for men and women—packed with free valuehttps://www.masculinerevival.com/email-list🔹 Brotherhood (Men’s Groups)Structured, high-accountability men’s groups for those serious about leveling up in life, faith, and leadershiphttps://masculinerevival.com🔹 Couples CoachingStrengthen your marriage or relationship with my personalized supporthttps://masculinerevival.com/couples🔹 1:1 Mentorship for MenFocused coaching for men committed to personal growth, purpose, and leadershiphttps://masculinerevival.com/mentorship_______________________________INTRO (00:50)What are your thoughts on self-help as a whole? Is it all bad? (04:11)Should men always being growing/striving? (13:30)Is self-love something that men and women should be striving towards? (22:15)Should people do “inner work” or try to find healing prior to entering a relationship? (30:15)How can a person actually find resolution and healing? (39:00)How can a person get over a victim mindset? (40:40)Would you change anything on your own personal development journey if you could go back and do it over again? (46:00)

Exploring the harsh realities of marriage, debunking online relationship advice, taking radical responsibility in relationships, emphasizing the destructive nature of bitterness, and promoting facing reality over fantasy in marriages.

Exploring the impact of living together before marriage, boyfriend/girlfriend culture, and the importance of courtship. Emphasizing the value of being a husband and father, and providing guidance on navigating relationships with commitment and maturity.

How should men navigate cancel culture? Should men disregard political correctness entirely? Do we believe in "Agenda 2030" and are we preppers? Brendan & Mike discuss all of this and more, and also share their story of (almost) being cancelled by their payment processing company last week!_____________________________________________________________CONNECT + WORK WITH BRENDAN🔹 InstagramDaily content on masculinity, marriage, and leadershiphttps://www.instagram.com/masculinerevival🔹 SubstackWeekly teachings and personal reflections for men and women—packed with free valuehttps://www.masculinerevival.com/email-list🔹 Brotherhood (Men’s Groups)Structured, high-accountability men’s groups for those serious about leveling up in life, faith, and leadershiphttps://masculinerevival.com🔹 Couples CoachingStrengthen your marriage or relationship with my personalized supporthttps://masculinerevival.com/couples🔹 1:1 Mentorship for MenFocused coaching for men committed to personal growth, purpose, and leadershiphttps://masculinerevival.com/mentorship_______________INTRO (00:50)How do you think that men should navigate cancel culture? (09:43)Would you quit a high paying job if the culture was extremely woke and gay? (16:59)What is "political correctness"? (21:17)Should men be true to their convictions and disregard political correctness entirely? (26:10)Do you believe in agenda 2030? (32:50)With that being said, what do you think about the concept of "prepping"? (40:19)Do you think prepping is biblical? (43:11)

Brendan & Mike discuss “nice guy syndrome” exploring what it is, where it comes from, why it’s a problem, and ultimately what a man should do about it if he has it! _____________________________________________________________CONNECT + WORK WITH BRENDAN🔹 InstagramDaily content on masculinity, marriage, and leadershiphttps://www.instagram.com/masculinerevival🔹 SubstackWeekly teachings and personal reflections for men and women—packed with free valuehttps://www.masculinerevival.com/email-list🔹 Brotherhood (Men’s Groups)Structured, high-accountability men’s groups for those serious about leveling up in life, faith, and leadershiphttps://masculinerevival.com🔹 Couples CoachingStrengthen your marriage or relationship with my personalized supporthttps://masculinerevival.com/couples🔹 1:1 Mentorship for MenFocused coaching for men committed to personal growth, purpose, and leadershiphttps://masculinerevival.com/mentorship________________INTRO (00:50)What is nice guy syndrome? (06:00)Where do you think “nice guy syndrome” comes from? (10:25)What are some problems that men will run into when they are stuck in the nice guy routine? (19:50)Why do women not trust or respect nice guys? (27:37)How can a man overcome nice guy syndrome? (32:43)What should a woman do if she is with a guy who has nice guy syndrome..? (41:55)

How does a man find his purpose, and how should men approach the topic of career and work in general? Brendan & Mike do a deep dive into these questions and more, as they discuss business, entrepreneurship and finding meaningful work in our modern age. _____________________________________________________________CONNECT + WORK WITH BRENDAN🔹 InstagramDaily content on masculinity, marriage, and leadershiphttps://www.instagram.com/masculinerevival🔹 SubstackWeekly teachings and personal reflections for men and women—packed with free valuehttps://www.masculinerevival.com/email-list🔹 Brotherhood (Men’s Groups)Structured, high-accountability men’s groups for those serious about leveling up in life, faith, and leadershiphttps://masculinerevival.com🔹 Couples CoachingStrengthen your marriage or relationship with my personalized supporthttps://masculinerevival.com/couples🔹 1:1 Mentorship for MenFocused coaching for men committed to personal growth, purpose, and leadershiphttps://masculinerevival.com/mentorship________________________INTRO (00:50)What do you think about the concept of work/life balance? (06:09)What do you see  young men doing wrong when it comes to the topic of career and work? (10:57)Is college still worth it for men? (17:20)What career advice would you give to men? (21:00)Is running an online business the ticket to living the trad life in this day and age? (25:30)How can a man find his purpose or calling in life? (34:10)Is it important for a man to be ‘living out his purpose’ when it comes to his work? (44:40)What are your thoughts on “hustle culture”? (47:00)Do you think that a man needs to have his career, work and finances in order before he gets married? (52:07)

How should a man relate to his mother? In this episode, Brendan & Mike discuss common mistakes men are making in relation to their mothers. They also share actionable tips and strategies for how a man can improve in this area of his life. This conversation is a deep dive into a topic that can cause a great deal of turmoil in a man’s life, and in his marriage. _____________________________________________________________CONNECT + WORK WITH BRENDAN🔹 InstagramDaily content on masculinity, marriage, and leadershiphttps://www.instagram.com/masculinerevival🔹 SubstackWeekly teachings and personal reflections for men and women—packed with free valuehttps://www.masculinerevival.com/email-list🔹 Brotherhood (Men’s Groups)Structured, high-accountability men’s groups for those serious about leveling up in life, faith, and leadershiphttps://masculinerevival.com🔹 Couples CoachingStrengthen your marriage or relationship with my personalized supporthttps://masculinerevival.com/couples🔹 1:1 Mentorship for MenFocused coaching for men committed to personal growth, purpose, and leadershiphttps://masculinerevival.com/mentorship__________________________________INTRO (00:50)Mistakes that men are making in relation to their mothers:#1. Living under the thumb of his mother. (08:29)#2. Putting his mother before his wife. (15:00#3. Failure to set proper boundaries with his mother. (21:25)#4. Falling into relationship with a woman who treats him like his mother. (26:40)#5. Continuing to allow himself to be coddled by his mother well into adulthood. (34:30)#6. Thinking that “honoring” his mother means enabling and allowing her toxic behaviour. (41:50)Advice for single mothers of boys…. (45:26)

Common mistakes made by wives in marriage such as losing sight of the good in their husbands, relying on their husbands to solve all issues, saying they want leadership but not actually wanting it, getting lost in secular content, thinking submission is earned based on performance, thinking traditional gender roles are the solution, and using lack of happiness as justification for divorce.