Ben Goresky - What Today's Men Are Challenged By

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Mar 28, 2022

Ben Goresky, counselor, coach, and podcaster, shares his insights on the challenges modern men face, particularly in relationships and personal growth. They discuss navigating difficult conversations and the significance of emotional resilience. The conversation covers the impact of online discourse and community support in mental health. Ben emphasizes the King Archetype for maintaining composure in chaos and addresses the complexities of criticism in relationships. As an advocate for men's empowerment, he highlights innovative programs and workshops designed to foster growth.

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ADVICE

Moving Forward

Gather courage and move forward, especially when fear dominates.
Focus on creating and generating new things rather than defending your reputation.

INSIGHT

The Civil War of Reputation

Online, single decisions are now moral indicators, leading to reputational attacks.
Hypercritical online engagement equates opposing views with flawed character.

ANECDOTE

Engaging with Criticism

Ben Goresky shared his experience of receiving criticism after posting about the trucker protest.
He engaged with critics, listened to their concerns, and found common ground, ending conversations respectfully.

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Honored as always to speak with an old friend of mine, Ben Goresky. As a fellow coach of men, we wanted to take an episode to give each other some thoughts on what we're seeing out there in the world of men's work: how do we better ourselves in the current global situation? How do we find personal fulfillment?

We also dig into relationships and discuss different ways to engage in challenging conversations with a partner. Ben's got great great insight, so listen in!

Ben Goresky is a counselor, coach, and podcaster. He coaches men in the areas of addiction, recovery, and relationships. He is a trained addictions counselor with a Health Sciences degree. Ben runs a men’s group for The Samurai Brotherhood, an organization that connects men to their masculine core and leads the way for the evolution of conscious men.

Ben also hosts The Evolving Man podcast and runs relationship workshops for couples with his fiancé Sheleana Aiyana. He focuses on shadow work, men's work, transpersonal psychology, and conscious relationship work to drive success in his clients.

Connect with Ben

-Website: https://evolvingman.com/

-The Samurai Brotherhood: https://samuraibrotherhood.com/

-Course: The Integrated Man: https://evolvingman.com/the-integrated-man/

-The Conscious Relationship Council: https://evolvingman.com/conscious-relationship-council/

-Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/evolvingman/

-Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/evolvingmancoaching

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