Order of Man

Ryan Michler
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Aug 27, 2025 • 1h 23min

When Vulnerability Goes Wrong, The OODA Loop, and Honoring Choice | ASK ME ANYTHING

Dive into a lively discussion about the Cracker Barrel logo controversy that reveals our focus on the trivial. The hosts offer practical advice on helping kids deal with bullies, emphasizing communication and martial arts as confidence boosters. They tackle the challenges of picky eaters with meal negotiation tips. Discover the OODA Loop's value in decision-making and personal growth, and hear insights on balancing priorities and fostering vulnerability in relationships. It's a blend of humor and actionable wisdom on masculinity and self-improvement.
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Aug 26, 2025 • 56min

TYE NICHOLS | From Fairway Dreams to Mainstreet Reality

Tye Nichols, owner-operator of Fairway Fields and a full-time employee at Jocko Fuel, shares his ambitious vision of reviving an abandoned golf course in Maine. He discusses overcoming self-doubt and the importance of building trust within the community. Tye emphasizes transforming dreams into reality through perseverance and humility while balancing family life and financial challenges. Listeners will be inspired by his journey of self-discovery and commitment to creating a unique golfing destination.
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19 snips
Aug 22, 2025 • 23min

How to Initiate Boys Into Manhood | FRIDAY FIELD NOTES

How do we guide boys into manhood in today’s world? The discussion dives into the importance of separation from women during rites of passage. Challenges and risks are vital components of growth, shaping young lives into capable men. Milestones mark their journey, emphasizing responsibility and independence. Honoring achievements through public recognition adds significance. Personal stories and practical tips empower fathers and mentors to foster the next generation's strength and character.
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Aug 20, 2025 • 1h 3min

Choosing Your Battles, Finding God in Hardship, and Owning Your Addictions | ASK ME ANYTHING

This engaging discussion dives into the art of choosing battles, highlighting the importance of resilience and determination. It also emphasizes inviting a higher power into past struggles and approaching sensitive topics like addiction with honesty. Strategies for navigating difficult conversations and managing public criticism are explored, showcasing how kindness and clarity can lead to growth. With personal anecdotes and practical wisdom, the speakers inspire intentional living through accountability and reflection.
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10 snips
Aug 19, 2025 • 1h 20min

PETE ROBERTS | Why Scrappiness Could Be Your Greatest Asset

Pete Roberts, the founder of Origin and Jocko Fuel, dives into the power of scrappiness and resilience in achieving success. He shares insights on authentic branding and the life lessons jiu-jitsu teaches about commitment and personal growth. Discussion ranges from redefining success to the importance of hiring based on potential over pedigree. Pete illustrates how regular individuals can accomplish extraordinary feats through determination, and he reflects on how life's challenges shape our definitions of success.
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Aug 15, 2025 • 38min

10 Ways to Make Yourself More Influential | FRIDAY FIELD NOTES

In this insightful talk, powerful strategies for becoming more influential are outlined. Topics include the importance of building strength and dressing appropriately to enhance perception. Mastering communication is highlighted, alongside the value of honesty and consistent actions in building trust. Emphasizing lightheartedness, listeners are encouraged to keep a sense of humor, especially in tough situations. Each principle aims to empower individuals to show up authentically and lead with integrity, creating a lasting impact in their lives.
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Aug 13, 2025 • 1h 6min

Becoming Self-Aware, Overcoming Infidelity, and Disincentivizing Bad Behavior | ASK ME ANYTHING

Dive into the fascinating worlds of self-awareness and personal integrity. Discover how to navigate the complexities of infidelity with clarity and assertiveness. Learn the importance of setting boundaries in relationships and unearthing the roots of bad behavior. Explore meaningful rites of passage for young men and strategies for fostering responsibility in teenagers. This conversation seamlessly blends inspiration with practical advice, encouraging men to lead with confidence and integrity.
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43 snips
Aug 12, 2025 • 1h 28min

ADAM LANE SMITH | How Men and Women Cause Each Other Pain

Adam Lane Smith, an attachment specialist and author, shares insights on understanding relationship dynamics between men and women. He discusses emotional starvation and how differing communication styles can create pain. Adam explores the roles of CEO and COO in partnerships, emphasizing the need for men to lead effectively. The conversation delves into emotional safety, signs of marital struggles, and the importance of validating each other’s feelings to strengthen bonds. With practical strategies, Adam offers a roadmap for nurturing lasting connections.
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Aug 8, 2025 • 29min

Men and The Humanity of Hunting | FRIDAY FIELD NOTES

The discussion dives into the often misunderstood world of hunting, defending its ecological and ethical benefits. It highlights hunting's historical role in human survival and its importance in conservation efforts. Ryan Michler debunks myths linking hunting to cruelty, contrasting it with factory farming. He emphasizes the reverence of consuming what you kill and offers practical tips for those interested in starting their own hunting journey. Tune in for a thought-provoking look at hunting as a sustainable practice and its significance in culture and ecology.
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Aug 6, 2025 • 1h 23min

The Paradox of Choice, When to Call it Quits, and Living the Intentional Life | ASK ME ANYTHING

In this engaging AMA, Ryan and Kipp tackle weighty topics like the Tim Kennedy stolen valor controversy and its implications on heroism. They delve into marriage doubts, the journey of healing, and practical tips for starting a podcast. Listeners gain insights on navigating co-parenting challenges and knowing when to pivot in life. The conversation emphasizes intentional living, setting boundaries, and reclaiming identity from people-pleasing, delivering honest advice for personal growth and balancing life's demands.

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