

ANDREW SHAW | Only You Are Holding Yourself Back
22 snips Jun 10, 2025
Join Andrew Shaw, a mental resilience and emotional intelligence coach with a rich background in various therapeutic modalities, as he discusses the barriers men face in achieving growth. He emphasizes the need for personal responsibility over blaming external factors. Discover the importance of discipline and resilience, along with the concept of 'choice points' that can lead to transformative change. Andrew also advocates for integrating emotional maturity with physical strength to cultivate healthier relationships and navigate today's complex masculinity narrative.
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Personal Change Overrides Circumstances
- Changing external circumstances without personal change produces more of the same results.
- Men must focus inwardly to realize personal and professional growth.
Confusion and Reactions in Masculinity
- Many men lack strong male role models and face confusion about masculinity today.
- Reactionary attitudes toward masculinity and feminism cause more harm than good.
Healthy Leadership Requires Courage
- Men often avoid conflict fearing finality, leading to resentment and disrespect in relationships.
- Leadership in relationships comes from purpose and alignment, not force or control.