Mojo for the Modern Man
A podcast for people of every stripe - all about the state of men, manhood and masculinity in our ever-changing world. With humility, depth, humor, and more than a little irreverence, Mojo for the Modern Man invites listeners into stories and deep conversations about what goes on at the crossroads of manhood, leadership, creativity, curiosity, vulnerability and responsibility. Mojo for the Modern Man entertains, teaches, invites reflection and engagement - and points toward more sustainable, healthy, and generative expressions of manhood.
Episodes
194 episodes
Chronically Under Touched - A Deep Conversation with Aaron Johnson
In today's episode, I dive into the rich tapestry of Aaron Johnson's life journey from the "sexy town" of Phelan, California to his transformative work addressing touch depri...
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Episode 191
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1:25:48
Healing and Transcending Shame: A Love Story with Steven Wolt
In today's episode of Mojo for the Modern Man, I had a powerful conversation with Steven Wolt, whose journey from childhood trauma to redemption offers a mastercla...
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Episode 190
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1:09:51
No City Boys Here: Growing Community with Glenn Sandifer
I sat down with Glenn Sandifer, who went from being a self-proclaimed "introverted only child" to a corporate leader with some fascinating stops along the way – including a stint at Samsung back when they were the "Dynex of their day" (his word...
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Episode 189
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1:09:21
Substance, Shame, and Complexity with Donald Bialkowski
On this episode of Mojo for the Modern Man, I had the privilege of chatting with Donald Bialkowski, who might just be one of the most refreshingly honest therapists I'...
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Episode 188
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1:04:33
Stephen Campolo and the 20 Year Path
I had a deeply moving conversation with Stephen Campolo, whose transformation from an overweight teenager to a fitness coach reveals layers of complexity that most weight...
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Episode 187
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1:19:12
Letting Love In with Jake Kauffman - Act 2
Act two with Jake Kaufman delves into the challenging terrain of genuine transformation and healing. We explore how surface-level changes often mask deeper patterns, illus...
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Episode 186
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40:18
Letting Love In with Jake Kauffman - Act 1
In this first act with Jake Kaufman, we explore the profound impact of childhood environments on adult behavior patterns. Growing up in small-town Michigan where vulnerabi...
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Episode 185
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33:42
Learn-It-All Leadership Damon Lembi - Act 2
In the captivating second half of our conversation, Damon Lembi takes us on a rollercoaster ride from his dashed baseball dreams to becoming CEO of LearnIt. He shares invaluable insig...
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Episode 184
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37:16
Learn-It-All Leadership Damon Lembi - Act 1
In today's episode, I sat down with Damon Lembi, whose journey from baseball prodigy to business leader is a masterclass in personal growth and resilience. We dive into Damon’s sports...
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Episode 183
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42:42
A Chemistry Set, Tina Turner, and a Whole Big World with James Dewberry - Act 2
In this installment, I plunged into James Dewberry's colorful past, unearthing the bedrock of his disciplined mindset. James regaled us with uproarious tales from his youth – think DIY explosives – that showcased his unbridled curiosity. We exp...
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Episode 182
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39:15
A Chemistry Set, Tina Turner, and a Whole Big World with James Dewberry - Act 1
In today's episode, I sat down with James Dewberry, a Southern-born thinker with a fascinating journey of self-discovery. We delved into James's childhood in Georgia during the 80s and 90s, a time of social change and lingering prejudices. Jame...
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Episode 181
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44:04
Teams of Men with Kip Ioane - Act 1
In this episode, I sat down with Kip Ioane, whose journey from Polynesian kid in Montana to college athlete and coach offers a fascinating lens on masculinity, sports culture...
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Episode 179
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41:01
Inside a Man - with Matthew Sloane
I had the absolute pleasure of sitting down with Matthew Sloane, an artist, writer, and father whose journey from emotional disconnection to self-awareness is both touching and...
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Episode 178
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1:19:53
Drawing Different Maps with Braxton Wood - Act 2
In today's episode, I sat down with Braxton Wood, a homeschooled maverick who's rewriting the rulebook on education and career success. Without a high school diploma or college deg...
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Episode 177
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42:44
Drawing Different Maps with Braxton Wood - Act 1
In today's episode, I had the pleasure of diving into the fascinating world of homeschooling with Braxton Wood, a self-proclaimed "homeschool dropout" turned succes...
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Episode 176
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41:25
"And There Was this Teacher" with Eric FitzMedrud - Act 2
In the second half of our conversation,
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Episode 175
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33:41
That Didn't Go as Planned! - with Shawn Lesser Act 2
In this profound second act of my conversation with
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Episode 173
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37:48
That Didn't Go as Planned! - with Shawn Lesser Act 1
What a pleasure to be joined by
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Episode 172
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37:53
Adventure, Academia, and Getting Mental with Anson Whitmer - Act 2
In round two with Anson Whitmer, we dive deep into the murky waters of men's mental health, which was quite the journey. Anson opens up about his own battles with loss and emotional...
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Episode 171
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33:53
Adventure, Academia, and Getting Mental with Anson Whitmer - Act 1
In this episode, I sat down with Anson Whitmer, whose diverse life experiences span from a split childhood between Chicago and England to daring solo adventures across the globe. An...
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Episode 170
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43:17
The Army, Daughters and Leadership with Mike Sweeney - Act 2
In this captivating second act with Mike Sweeney, I was treated to a treasure trove of hard-earned wisdom. Mike's journey from Army officer to corporate leader, and thr...
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Episode 169
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45:34