Ruwando Podcast: Psychology For Men with Brains and Balls

Modern women have a difficult dilemma: the working world requires them to be in their 'Masculine' (competitive self) while fulfilling relationships require them to be in their 'Feminine' (interdependent self). As a man who dates women, you can help her enter her Feminine at least at home. Not only will you reap the rewards of high polarity intimacy, it's also an opportunity to level up as a man.This episode draws on some fringe experiences in BDSM, and of course evolutionary biology.If you're interested in the more academic side of masculinity and it's role in our culture, check out my other project The History of Man Podcast. Search "History of Man Ruwan" on your favorite podcast app or go to historyofman.substack.comThe 21 Day Masculine Archetype Challenge still comes with a free coaching session with me: masculinearchetypechallenge.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Get full access to Ruwando Substack at ruwando.substack.com/subscribe

This is a preview of Ep 0 of History of Man Podcast.Check out the first two episodes on Apple, Spotify, or Substack:https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/history-of-man-podcast/id1616976961https://open.spotify.com/show/2P1bDLkucGSOZZNdH68b4B?si=_tkyxBpyR3m3rnsesz4ADA&utm_source=native-share-menuhttps://historyofman.substack.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Get full access to Ruwando Substack at ruwando.substack.com/subscribe

The History of Man podcast just released. Here's a little preview of Ep 1.Check out the first two episodes on Apple, Spotify, or Substack:https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/history-of-man-podcast/id1616976961https://open.spotify.com/show/2P1bDLkucGSOZZNdH68b4B?si=_tkyxBpyR3m3rnsesz4ADA&utm_source=native-share-menuhttps://historyofman.substack.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Get full access to Ruwando Substack at ruwando.substack.com/subscribe

Episode I starts with the first skirmishes between hunting parties in the Paleolithic Era. We cover the relationship of economics and violence, and the earliest psychological mechanisms for overcoming the Resistance to Killing.Including quotes from interviews with LtCol. Dave Grossman (Ruwando Podcast episode 81) and Jack Donovan (Ep 98)This is the ad-free version for subscribers. Click on “listen on another app” to get a private feed to your preferred podcast app for future subscriber-only episodes.It’s also available on all major podcast apps: Get full access to History of Man Podcast at historyofman.substack.com/subscribe Get full access to Ruwando Substack at ruwando.substack.com/subscribe

This episode covers the roots of male competition from single-celled asexual species all the way up to modern day stock brokers.It’s more biology than history, but we have to start with objective science if we are to make sane assessments of human culture later on.This episode covers:* How ‘maleness’ originated* Why mammals sway their gender ratios based on status* The genetic similarities of stock brokers and serial killers* The internal hormonal symphony that occurs when males fight* and more!It’s also available on all major podcast apps: Get full access to History of Man Podcast at historyofman.substack.com/subscribe Get full access to Ruwando Substack at ruwando.substack.com/subscribe

This is a preview of Ep 0 airing tomorrow. (We’re also testing our RSS feed.)Real episodes come out tomorrow! Get full access to History of Man Podcast at historyofman.substack.com/subscribe Get full access to Ruwando Substack at ruwando.substack.com/subscribe

The Anima (Jung) is the feminine soul of a man. It is the source of creativity, well being, intuition, and inner peace. This episode shares how you can use your conscious mind to allow this part of you to flourish.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Get full access to Ruwando Substack at ruwando.substack.com/subscribe

On changing another's perception of reality. This episode goes into the more active side of mind control... as benevolently applied to relationships. Referencing MindWar by Michael Aquino, the work of Sir Robert Grainger Ker Thompson (Counterinsurgency), and others.Check out my new project: History of Man Podcast, coming soon: historyofman.substack.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Get full access to Ruwando Substack at ruwando.substack.com/subscribe

A feature of 21 Century First World life is that reality is largely filtered for you. Society protects you from both autonomy and consequences through various safety nets and controls. While this may prevent chipped teeth and skinned knees, it's damaging to the masculine psyche.This episode discusses how to take the filters off and interface with reality directly. We discuss "raw vs. cooked" symbolism, active choice in "involuntary" moments, and warrior's contempt for death. Also parkour. I learned a little something from parkour.Speaking of warrior ethos... The History of Man Podcast is premiering soon. Join at historyofman.substack.com to be notified.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Get full access to Ruwando Substack at ruwando.substack.com/subscribe

To be "tamed" is to be conditioned to be more fearful, less free, or weaker in some way. There are many "taming forces" in modern society that can affect us in this way if we're not well equipped.This episode covers how to resist such forces.We draw lessons from a man who successfully resisted his captors while in a literal brainwashing prison. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Get full access to Ruwando Substack at ruwando.substack.com/subscribe