Order of Man

Ryan Michler
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Nov 14, 2025 • 20min

Your Apathy is Your Undoing | FRIDAY FIELD NOTES

In this insightful discussion, Ryan Michler confronts the rising apathy and burnout affecting men today. He emphasizes the need to identify personal goals and urges listeners to eliminate draining tasks and relationships. Ryan advocates for deep focus over shallow pursuits, sharing his own journey of escaping distractions. This powerful talk serves as a rallying cry for men to reclaim their purpose and stop drifting through life. With practical steps and candid honesty, it's a motivating guide for anyone feeling overwhelmed.
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Nov 12, 2025 • 54min

How to Turn Your Wife On, Why Your Wife is Your Sparring Partner, and How to Help Her in Her Feminine Role | ASK ME ANYTHING

Dive into the complexities of modern relationships as Ryan and Kipp explore what truly turns your wife on. Discover why a marriage feels more like a sparring match than a competition and how healthy conflict fosters growth. They emphasize the significance of defined roles and commitment versus compliance. Learn practical ways to help your wife thrive in her feminine role, and uncover the importance of consistency and predictability in building trust. Perfect for those seeking to deepen their understanding of masculine leadership in love.
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Nov 11, 2025 • 1h 3min

CRAIG BALLANTYNE | When Discipline Becomes Too Fragile

Craig Ballantyne, a high-performance coach and author known for his books on discipline and time management, reveals the paradox of strict discipline as a potential liability. He discusses the importance of structuring days while maintaining flexibility to avoid burnout. Craig shares innovative strategies for productivity in short time slots, effective delegation, and overcoming distractions. He emphasizes adapting routines to foster resilience, planning long-term without being boxed in, and transforming self-talk to unlock greater potentials.
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Nov 7, 2025 • 26min

The 5 Rules Every Man Must Follow | FRIDAY FIELD NOTES

Discover how to cultivate your own magnetic presence with five actionable rules for any man. Strength is a trifecta of physical, mental, and emotional capabilities. Learn the importance of being emotionally stable to provide a safe space for loved ones. True kindness stems from strength, not weakness. Be discerning about who deserves your time and vulnerability. Finally, embrace courage by taking bold actions even when fear looms. Challenge yourself to integrate these principles daily for lasting growth in influence and relationships.
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Nov 5, 2025 • 1h 9min

Overcoming Limits, Building Vision, and Fighting Through Pain | ASK ME ANYTHING

Kipp and Shawn dive into the power of visualization and practical techniques to overcome mental barriers. They discuss the importance of mentorship, encouraging listeners to embrace a growth mindset while navigating life’s challenges. The hosts tackle tough topics like depression and loneliness, highlighting the significance of open connections and brotherhood. Their heartfelt advice encourages men to act purposefully, build resilience, and find strength in vulnerability.
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Nov 4, 2025 • 58min

NICK THOMPSON | Breaking Bad Legacy

Nick Thompson, CEO of The Atlantic and author, delves into the legacy of fatherhood and the impact of generational patterns. He reflects on overcoming adversity with his mantra-driven approach, using running as a metaphor for resilience. Topics include breaking the victim mentality, instilling discipline in parenting, and the lessons learned from his father's failures. Thompson emphasizes the importance of accountability and how conversation can bridge divides, all while sharing personal anecdotes about his journey through running.
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Oct 31, 2025 • 19min

A Guide to Male Friendship | FRIDAY FIELD NOTES

This episode dives into the power of male friendships and how to foster them. Ryan shares his own hunting experiences as he outlines five principles for building brotherhood. He emphasizes working towards shared goals and finding common activities to bond over. Embracing challenges and engaging in playful banter also play a crucial role in deepening connections. Consistency in showing up proves essential in creating trust. Listeners gain practical tips for developing meaningful relationships and a stronger sense of purpose.
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Oct 29, 2025 • 56min

The Small Things are the Big Things, Learning to Listen, and Stop Digging Holes | ASK ME ANYTHING

This engaging discussion dives into rebuilding after loss and avoiding a victim mindset. The hosts explore biblical masculinity and the pursuit of purpose through serving others. They emphasize the importance of listening and memory, urging simplicity and follow-through in relationships. Tips for balancing ambition with family presence are shared, along with advice on teaching kids about responsibility and purpose. The conversation wraps up with insights on reframing pain to find meaning in adversity.
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Oct 28, 2025 • 1h 26min

DEWAYNE NOEL | A Simple Guide to the Good Life

Dewayne Noel, a modern horseman and founder of Dry Creek Wrangler School, shares insights on living a fulfilling life with less. He emphasizes the value of hard work, the importance of boundaries, and the lessons learned from horsemanship. Dewayne delves into personal transformation, advocating for authenticity and self-honesty. He challenges the hustle culture by prioritizing needs over wants and highlights the significance of teaching responsibility to both children and horses. Dewayne's holistic approach inspires listeners to reflect on what truly matters.
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Oct 24, 2025 • 33min

How a Man Finds More Joy | FRIDAY FIELD NOTES

Many men struggle with unhappiness despite their hard work. Key insights include the importance of eliminating toxic influences and embracing minimalism for clarity and peace. Discover how saying yes to interesting experiences can enrich your life and deepen connections. Ryan emphasizes the need to attach work to a greater mission and highlights that serving others can lead to true fulfillment. This conversation inspires a recalibration of priorities to rediscover joy and meaning in daily life.

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