All you newcomers to the podcast, this one is for you! Every now and then, we like to take segments from previous episodes that were particularly insightful, informative, or moving, and showcase them under theme. That way, you get a solid look at what we offer. In this episode: James Hollis on how the landscape of male culture has changed in his lifetime Owen Marcus on emotional intelligence Ben Goresky on what modern men seem to be facing John Wineland on the "integrated masculine" and embodiment Francis Weller on how men can nourish future generations ***This podcast is brought to you by Organifi! Plant-based nutrition that's science-backed, high quality, and something I use literally every day. Hit up the link for 20% off your next here: https://www.organifi.com/mantalksPick up my brand new book! Men's Work: A Practical Guide To Face Your Darkness, End Self-Sabotage, And Find Freedom: https://mantalks.com/mens-work-book/Did you enjoy the podcast? If so, please leave us a review on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, or Podchaser. It helps us get into the ears of new listeners, expand the ManTalks Community, and help others find the self-leadership they’re looking for.Are you looking to find purpose, navigate transition, or fix your relationships, all with a powerful group of men from around the world? Check out The Alliance and join me today. Check out our Facebook Page or the Men's community.Subscribe on Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | SpotifyFor more episodes visit us at ManTalks.com | Facebook | Instagram | Twitter  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Owen Marcus, MELD founder, delves into mature masculinity, discussing the dichotomy between societal perceptions and men's desires. Topics include the cultural attention on masculinity, aligning with oneself, the evolution of mature masculinity, the impact of missed maturation moments, emotional physiology, tools for self-awareness, and overcoming fear of emotional work.

In this engaging discussion, Peter Levine shares insights on trauma and the power of active imagination to heal. Michael Meade delves into the relevance of myth and the limitations of AI in understanding human emotions. Sarah Baldwin offers strategies for navigating anxious and avoidant attachment styles, promoting healthier relationships. Owen Marcus emphasizes the vital role of co-regulation and genuine connections among men, challenging traditional norms around masculinity and encouraging emotional openness for personal growth.