Ethics, Capitalism, and Community with Joshua Laycock

May 21, 2024

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In this episode, we're joined by Joshua Laycock, a Coach and Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying) focusing on men and men's issues. He has been working in the realm of men's work for close to a decade, leading and consulting with various men's groups, as well as providing one-on-one coaching to men looking to improve in a variety of aspects of their lives, most notably in their relationships, careers, parenting, and in learning to live more in alignment with their purpose and priorities. He recently launched an online coaching program called the Lifestyle Evolution Project.

Joshua and Dylan Bain explore various themes related to work, fulfillment, and personal growth, including the concept of working hard for the benefit of others, the disillusionment that can come from sacrificing personal well-being for corporate success, and the importance of aligning expectations with reality.

Joshua shares personal anecdotes from his own career experiences and emphasizes the need for individuals to question societal norms around work and success, and to challenge the idea that suffering is a necessary component of achievement.

Tune in today for a thought-provoking exploration of work, purpose, and community!

Show Highlights

[00:29] Introduction to guest
[01:44] Joshua Laycock's backstory
[09:14] The concept of wearing masks, and learning to take them off
[19:42] Integrating the word "and" more into our lives
[21:56] The bus analogy and how to tackle resistance
[28:11] Busy vs having a full schedule
[35:18] Discussion on capitalism and its ethical implications
[41:20] Reflections on morality, individualism, and community

Links and Resources

🟢 Lifestyle Evolution Project → https://lifestyle-evolution-project.mn.co/share/kJssd7ZX-1I12aKJ?utm_source=manual

🟢 Joshua's Podcast → https://open.spotify.com/show/7LOyp25iqgN0h4whtxMIrT?si=71c8402279b24721

🟢 Joshua's Instagram → Instagram.com/Joshua.Laycock

🟢 Intuitive Finance with Dylan Bain → DylanBain.com

🟢 Intuitive Finance Toolkit → DylanBain.com/Toolkit

🟢 Instagram → Instagram.com/TheDylanBain

🟢 Threads → Threads.net/@TheDylanBain

🟢 Facebook → Facebook.com/FiscallySavage

🟢 Twitter → Twitter.com/TheDylanBain