The Powerful Man Show

Tim Matthews & Doug Holt
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Jun 13, 2023 • 31min

Stop The Self-Deprecation

Episode #678 What are the potential effects of self-deprecating humor on a person's self-image? Self-deprecating humor involves making jokes or humorous remarks about oneself, often focusing on perceived flaws or shortcomings. While it can serve as a coping mechanism or a means of connecting with your wife and other people you know, it is essential to strike a balance to avoid damaging self-esteem. It is crucial to ensure that self-deprecating humor remains within healthy boundaries, as persistent self-criticism may perpetuate feelings of inadequacy and undermine self-confidence. In this episode, Tim and Doug discuss the topic of self-deprecating humor and how to stop doing it to have a better relationship with your wife and other people around you. __________ Hungry for more? Head over to our Bonus page for special access to some of the deeper tactics and techniques we've developed at The Powerful Man.
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Jun 10, 2023 • 23min

Does Your Inner Dialogue Hinder You Or Help You?

Episode #677 How do you respond to challenging situations? Are you looking at different perspectives to achieve your goals? The impact of inner dialogue depends on its content, balance, and how individuals manage and interpret their thoughts. Developing self-awareness, practicing mindfulness, and seeking support when needed can help individuals navigate their inner dialogue more effectively. In this episode, we'll learn how your inner voice can make or break you and what you can do to help you develop healthier thought patterns in order to empower yourself. __________ Hungry for more? Head over to our Bonus page for special access to some of the deeper tactics and techniques we've developed at The Powerful Man.
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Jun 8, 2023 • 26min

The Need For Men To Have 'Sparring Partners'

Episode #676 Is your wife testing your boundaries? Are you aware of your emotional triggers? Being aware of your triggers empowers you to take control of your emotional responses, understand yourself better, and improve your communication with your partner. In this episode, we'll learn the impact of having sparring partners in life and what you can do to be comfortable about showing up as your authentic self. __________ Hungry for more? Head over to our Bonus page for special access to some of the deeper tactics and techniques we've developed at The Powerful Man.
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Jun 6, 2023 • 46min

The Innate Gift That All Men Should Tap Into

Episode #675 Today we're going to talk about tapping into and listening to your intuition as well as what happens when you ignore your intuition. Following your intuition often requires stepping outside your comfort zone and embracing new challenges in life. This willingness to explore and take risks can lead to personal growth and self-discovery. In this episode, Tim and Mark discuss why you're ignoring your intuition and what you can do to tap into your instincts so you can navigate your life in a way that feels authentic. __________ Hungry for more? Head over to our Bonus page for special access to some of the deeper tactics and techniques we've developed at The Powerful Man.
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Jun 3, 2023 • 20min

Revisit: What To Do When Your Relationship Is 'Tit-For-Tat'

Episode #674 Are you aware of what's going on in your relationship? Or are you ignoring the problem? Does this sound familiar? "Whatever the reason, she feels the need to defend herself." How can you avoid misunderstandings with your wife? In this episode, we'll get into the three levels of a relationship, and some methods on how to convey your message to her in a better way. Make her understand that you want to stay connected with each other and grow together. __________ Hungry for more? Head over to our Bonus page for special access to some of the deeper tactics and techniques we've developed at The Powerful Man.
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Jun 1, 2023 • 19min

The Dynamic At Play With Power & Control

Episode #673 What is the biggest issue in a relationship? What is the idea of cover contracts in marriage? Power play in relationships can be unhealthy and lead to issues like resentment, lack of trust, and emotional distress. Recognize any power imbalances or manipulative behaviors that may arise and step up. In this episode, we'll talk about signs of power playing in marriage and what you can do to address power imbalances in order to promote a healthier relationship dynamic. __________ Hungry for more? Head over to our Bonus page for special access to some of the deeper tactics and techniques we've developed at The Powerful Man.
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May 30, 2023 • 23min

Are You Doing This One Thing That Moves The Needle?

Episode #672 Do you feel disconnected from your wife? After working with thousands of men, we've discovered a tool that you can do on your own (without having to involve your wife) that will help. It's called the Chart of Intentional Living (COIL). The COIL will help you reflect on your wins which is an excellent way to acknowledge your accomplishments, gain perspective, and maintain a positive mindset. Embrace the process of growth and development, and enjoy the fulfillment that comes from playing at your best. In this episode, we're discussing how to play at a higher level in life and what you can do to reward yourself so you can find ways to win more. __________ Hungry for more? Head over to our Bonus page for special access to some of the deeper tactics and techniques we've developed at The Powerful Man.
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May 27, 2023 • 29min

Get to Know Your Customer and You'll Get to Know Your Wife

Episode #671 Do you want to get more leads for your business? Do you want to serve your wife better? One way of solving both circumstances is to ask questions, moreover, asking deeper questions and questions that really matter. Building a strong foundation of mutual understanding and support will help you enter and navigate each other's worlds in a fulfilling and meaningful way. It's time to move forward because faulty assumptions can create misunderstanding. In this episode, we'll learn why having deeper conversations in a relationship, whether in business or marriage is important. __________ Hungry for more? Head over to our Bonus page for special access to some of the deeper tactics and techniques we've developed at The Powerful Man.
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May 25, 2023 • 20min

Revisit: Finding Other Men Who Are Doing The Work

Episode #670 Are you having a hard time finding and connecting with men who are doing the work, like you? What conversations are you starting with people? If you're growing secretly or growing behind closed doors, obviously you will not meet anybody. They will not recognize you. There are tons of guys out there who are doing the work, you just have to show up and let them know that you exist. Exercise courage and take action. Stop complaining and just do what you know you know you should be doing. Show up and start the conversation. In this episode, find out more about how you can find men with the same interests and values as you and help yourself grow. __________ Hungry for more? Head over to our Bonus page for special access to some of the deeper tactics and techniques we've developed at The Powerful Man.
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May 23, 2023 • 22min

Revisit: Director Of First Impressions

Episode #669 What is your presence online like? Do you have social media profiles - Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram...maybe even some of the newer ones? If so, are you active there? Do you regularly check them? Update them? Post to them? Your social media shows how you as a man are represented in the world before you get there. Do not be fake. There is nothing worse than meeting somebody who's been lying and misrepresenting themselves. Be a complete version of yourself. Share the lifestyle and the philosophies that you live by. People find this kind of genuineness very appealing. The more you share the more it strengthens your identity. In this episode, we are going to talk about being The Director of First Impressions, what your social media is doing for you, how to have the assurance that your reputation is being upheld above and beyond what is needed, and how important it is to audit your first impressions. __________ Hungry for more? Head over to our Bonus page for special access to some of the deeper tactics and techniques we've developed at The Powerful Man.

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