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The Art of Masculinity

370. Fail, Adapt, Conquer: Journey of a Resilient Modern Man with Joey Pena

Aug 29, 2023
57:50

In this riveting episode of The Art of Masculinity, Johnny engages in a candid conversation with Joey Pena, a remarkable individual whose journey embodies the essence of masculine resilience and growth. From his time as an Airborne Infantryman during combat tours in Iraq to his unexpected venture into the world of modeling and Chippendales, Pena's experiences speak to the transformative power of embracing challenges. The episode delves into Pena's pursuit of personal development, fueled by an unrelenting commitment to being a "forever student" and the profound impact of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu on his mindset. As an entrepreneur, Pena's insights on leadership, humility, and the symbiotic relationship between business and personal growth inspire listeners to face their fears with unwavering courage while charting their own paths to authenticity and success.


Today on The Art of Masculinity:

  • Joey Pena's transformative journey from military to Chippendales
  • Path as a "forever student," using failure for growth
  • Applying Jiu-Jitsu principles for adaptability, growth, and entrepreneurial thinking
  • Shift from entertainer to security firm owner, emphasizing leadership
  • Unveiling authentic masculinity through ego transcendence, purpose, and fearless growth



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