Matthew Stillman has been doing men's work since he was a young man. He has worked directly with influential figures such as Robert Bly, David Deita, and Mantak Chia. In his years of experience, Matthew has gained wisdom in traditions that are uncommon for the average man.  Join us as we discuss Matthew's latest men's group which contains some novel structures that breathe life in to the group. Matthew's website - stillmansays.comTwitter - @stillmansaysSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Andy and Mike Zaremba hosted me at the Vancouver Real for a collaborative episode released on Evolving Man and Vancouver Real. I tell my personal story and talk about my past with addiction, and my long road of recovery.  We discuss: -Addiction and its origins -Trauma and birth trauma -Drug rehab -AA and the 12 steps -Spiritual experience -Psychedelics: Psilocybin Mushrooms and Ayahuasca -Safe and appropriate use of plant medicinesCheck out my website for more information on this topic:evolvingman.ca/blog-summary/  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, Sheleana drops the download everyone needs to hear about birth and menstruation; two topics many men avoid. She shatters cultural assumptions and leads us back towards a more natural, integrated, and empowered path. Sheleana is a writer, a birth doula, and a coach. She is deeply engaged in women's work, facilitating women's circles and workshops with the Rising Woman Sisterhood. She is passionate about helping women transform their lives through reclaiming their feminine nature. Rising Woman on Facebookwww.risingwoman.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

I sat down with my first female guest, Sheleana Aiyana, and we talk about where we've lost our way with the masculine and the feminine. We also talk about how men and women are finding themselves again through gendered groups that do deep work.  Sheleana is a writer, a birth doula, and a coach. She is deeply engaged in women's work, facilitating women's circles and workshops with the Rising Woman Sisterhood, and pursuing conscious relationship work.  Rising Woman on Facebookwww.risingwoman.com  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

David Weale is an entrepreneur and the creator of The Grind Bar, a snack bar made to fuel peak performance. Dave is obsessed with focus, power, and flow, and wants to help others tap in to their peak potential. We talked about the hard road entrepreneurs walk, and the challenge of finding your way in the world of business. https://www.facebook.com/pg/TheGrindBarhttps://www.thegrindbar.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

I sat down with Mark Groves, a Human Connection Specialist. We went deep from the beginning, chatting about consciousness and how we make decisions that play out in our relationships. We explore how the human mind works and how it repeats patterns. We also dig in to the empowering reality that we’re able to use our relationships to peer in to our unconscious and influence it by owning it. Mark drops tons of truth-bombs in this one.  Mark is a an emotional translator, a writer, a speaker and a coach. He is the host of the Masters Of The Universe Summit, which happens once a year in Vancouver, BC. http://www.motusummit.com/ You can find Mark at MarkGrovesTV http://markgroves.tvSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

I sit down with Ryan Thomas and we talk about his work in the sex-education space. Ryan is part of the “sex positive” movement that seeks to normalize and educate people on the topic of sex and relationships - discussing many subjects which many people would normally keep to themselves. The Intimate Lifestyle aims to give people all the tools they need to have better sex, better relationships, and a happier life. http://theintimatelifestyle.com/ Ryan also hosts his own podcast called Modern Sex Talks. http://theintimatelifestyle.com/podcasts Aduts, strap yourself in, Ryan doesn’t use politically correct language. Kids, earmuffs! Ryan's Facebook Page - https://www.facebook.com/theintimatelifestyleEvolving Man:  www.evolvingman.ca facebook.com/evolvingmancoachingSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

I sit down with Devon O'Brien Ash and Steve Parr for a conversation about social media, porn, and how modern men are coping with a virtual world. We also talk about dating, pickup, and learning how to relate to women.Devon is a dating coach and the founder of The Ash Approach - formerly Social Fluency, in Vancouver, BC. The Ash Approach uses science-based, reality-tested methods to align a person and get in touch with their authenticity to achieve social mastery. http://www.ashapproach.com/#about Steve Parr is the Co-Founder of Heart Homes Travel, a life coach, and a lawyer specializing in small business law. He helps new businesses lay their legal foundations without headache, so they can focus on building the business. https://www.parrbusinesslaw.com/   Evolving Man:  www.evolvingman.ca facebook.com/evolvingmancoaching Also covered on the podcast: we discuss the brotherhood group that has leveled up on a consistent basis, and helped us in our relationships, and our business. Lead by Phil Teertha Mistleberger, its called the Samurai Brotherhood. http://samuraibrotherhood.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

I sit down with 3 men who are roommates, in a modern mentorship dynamic - a rare thing in this day and age. Paul is a man in his 50s, and Bo Garner and Adam Johnson are in their 20s, and have found a rare elder in Paul, who is a well travelled spiritual seeker and a transpersonal counsellor. We chat about mentorship and elderhood, growing up without initiation in to manhood, the power of men’s groups to cultivate masculinity. We go full-hippy at some points, so strap yourself in! Adam's instagram - @yourpaljohnson Evolving Man:  www.evolvingman.ca facebook.com/evolvingmancoachingSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In our first episode, I sit down with Steve Par - business man, lawyer, and personal growth junkie. We talk about friendship, initiation, mentorship, and a brotherhood called the Samurai Brotherhood. Steve is the Co-Founder of Heart Homes Travel, a life coach, and a lawyer specializing in small business law. He helps new businesses lay their legal foundations without headache, so they can focus on building the business. https://www.parrbusinesslaw.com/ Also covered on the podcast: we discuss the brotherhood group that has leveled up on a consistent basis, and helped us in our relationships, and our business. Lead by Phil Teertha Mistleberger, its called the Samurai Brotherhood. http://samuraibrotherhood.com Evolving Man: www.evolvingman.cahttp://facebook.com/evolvingmancoachingSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.