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One Gang Worldwide, where motorcycle enthusiasts unite! We’re more than a podcast; we’re a global movement bringing out positive information while celebrating the heroes, trailblazers, and entrepreneurs who shape the motorcycle community.
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Dive into authentic conversations with our guests, exploring their journeys, triumphs, and the moments that defined their love through motorcycles. We also highlight the rising stars ready to lead the next generation. Whether you’re a rider or just curious, our stories will inspire and connect you to some of the most amazing people of our industry.
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The Weight We Carry: An Open Conversation on Men's Mental Health | One Gang Ep 126
In this special episode of 'The Weight We Carry,' a diverse panel of five influential men from different walks of life,. The motorcycle industry, law enforcement, firefighting, and business come together to discuss the unspoken burdens men bear. The conversation dives deep into personal stories of childhood struggles, emotional suppression, and the societal pressures of masculinity. The panelists, including Jay Dobyns, Howard Kelly, Sam Nehme, Tony Gonzalez, and Gene Silas, explore the impact of family, faith, addiction, and overcoming personal battles. They highlight the importance of vulnerability, the dangers of societal stereotypes, and the critical need for open dialogues about mental health. Through honest recounting of their experiences, they emphasize the value of support systems, professional help, and the fundamental human need to feel seen and heard. This episode aims to inspire and provide solace to men navigating their own mental health journeys.
00:00 Introduction to the Weight We Carry
01:06 Meet the Legends of the Motorcycle Industry
03:27 The Weight We Carry During the Holidays
05:49 The Silence That Builds the Man
49:56 Taking on Responsibilities at a Young Age
59:48 The Masks We Wear
01:08:12 The Pressure Cooker
01:21:33 The War on Masculinity
01:29:31 The Importance of Adversity in Growing Up
01:30:05 The Impact of Social Media on Self-Perception
01:33:33 The War on Media Influence
01:35:23 Generational Differences and the Role of Fathers
01:39:27 The Breaking Point
01:58:18 The Message to Men who aren't Okay
02:04:30 Final Thoughts and Reflections
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