Bridging Connections with Bryan Reeves
Bryan Reeves & Tait Arend
Welcome to Bridging Connections, formerly known as "Men This Way." Join your host Bryan Reeves —former U.S. Air Force captain, renowned author and professional coach to men, women, and couples; along with his lifelong best friend and leadership coach, Tait Arend. Together, they tackle the essential, raw conversations we all need to engage in about relationships, purpose, health, spirituality, and more. Dive deep into discussions that matter and explore the connections that bind us all.
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Feb 16, 2023 • 54min
89. Living The Paradox: Navigating Freedom and Relationships w/ Stefanos Sifandos
Do you suffer from the “freedom wound”? Do you struggle to reconcile freedom with the bonds of relationship? Do you understand why you need deeply trustable men in your life? Stefanos Sifandos’ journey in life has brought him through the experiences of intense childhood trauma of violence and abuse, being a child immigrant in a ... Read more
Feb 3, 2023 • 1h 11min
88. Building Men (What Boys Really Need) w/ Dennis Morolda
What are young men learning about masculinity today? How can we help build young men into the resilient, connected, empathetic AND strong adult men we need in the future? What kinds of rites of passage can we offer young men in today’s modern world? And should we? In this episode of Men, This Way, my ... Read more
Jan 18, 2023 • 1h 3min
87. Radical Intimacy (The Courageous Way To Love) w/ Zoe Kors
Do you struggle with intimacy in relationships? Do you sometimes struggle to feel connected to yourself? Does sex stop satisfying you not long after the honeymoon hormones wear off? Zoe Kors is a long time, really close friend of mine and she’s also the author of radical intimacy: cultivate the deeply connected relationships you desire ... Read more
Jan 5, 2023 • 1h 10min
86. Standing at The Crossroads of a Major Life Change w/ Mark Groves
Are you in the midst of a major life transition? Or heading towards one? Have you ever felt both excitement and terror of change overtaking you? Are you comfortable with not knowing what’s next, as you let go of what was? In this episode, my guest, Mark Grooves, the Creator of Create the Love, and ... Read more
Dec 22, 2022 • 57min
85. Rites of Passage: When Your Soul is Calling for Change w/ Jeddy Azuma
Have you ever undergone a rites of passage? Have you ever felt called to do a rites of passage? Do you even know what I’m talking about? In this episode, my guest, Jeddy Azuma … the founder of Rising Man Movement and the Podcast of the same name, … and I mine these questions and ... Read more
Dec 8, 2022 • 57min
84. The Tragic Loss of Creativity in Men w/ Aryeh-Or
Did you long ago bury your creative spirit so you could fit in? Did you long ago stop writing poetry or songs, or painting, or drawing or whatever because it wouldn’t make you money? Do you ever use drugs, alcohol, porn, to bring your body alive, but in ways that you know don’t serve you? ... Read more
Nov 22, 2022 • 56min
83. When Men Get REAL With Themselves (and Other Men) w/ Sean Hotchkiss
Have you ever achieved something huge, only to feel let down soon after the triumph? Have you ever lived the life you wanted, only to wake up one day feeling disillusioned by it? Do you consistently share the raw truth of your experiences with other men? In this episode, my guest, Sean Hotchkiss, and I ... Read more
Nov 16, 2022 • 1h 2min
82. Find Authentic Power Thru Authentic Relationship w/ Jon Vroman
Do you ever struggle to feel deeply connected to your authentic power? Could that be preventing you from being fully present in your everyday life? Could that be preventing you from having the love you deeply desire? In this episode, my guest, Jon Vroman, the Founder of Front Row Dads, and I mine these questions ... Read more
Nov 3, 2022 • 1h 6min
81. Honest Sex (Create Passion Thru Safety) w/ Shana James
Are you able to have honest conversations about sex with your partner, in ways that bring you closer together rather than push you apart? If not, would you like to learn how? Do you buy into the myth of happy sex, as most men do? In this episode, my guest, Shana James … and I ... Read more
Oct 26, 2022 • 59min
80. How Conflict (Done Well) Can Heal Men w/ Arjuna O'Neal
Do you hate conflict? Especially with other men? Did you know that conflict can actually build trust? … But only when done well? Have you ever seen conflict done well? In this episode, my guest, Arjuna O’Neal … and I mine these questions and more for useful insights to make a meaningful difference in your ... Read more
