

A Man’s Guide to Taking More Risks | FRIDAY FIELD NOTES
4 snips Jul 11, 2025
Ryan Michler dives into the world of calculated risk-taking, urging men to seek growth in relationships, health, and wealth. He outlines five actionable strategies including defining your vision and conducting a SWOT analysis. The discussion emphasizes the importance of preparedness and intentionality to balance ambition with wise choices. Michler also highlights the value of mentorship, noting that seeking coaching can lead to smarter decisions and prevent costly mistakes. Embracing risk boldly yet wisely may unlock greater opportunities in life.
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Define Your Vision Clearly
- Define a clear vision or set specific goals before taking any risks.
- Measure risks against what you truly want in life to avoid recklessness.
Measure Risk Versus Reward
- Always measure the potential reward against the risk and possible loss.
- Be honest with what risks you can handle financially, emotionally, and spiritually.
Hedging Bets Minimizes Risk
- Investing $100K without financial stability is riskier than investing with a solid financial foundation.
- Likewise, having multiple dating options reduces risk compared to relying on one chance.