Next Third Best Third

47: True Masculinity Isn’t Isolation—It’s vulnerability: How Community Can Give You Vision w/ Ron Adkins

David Fenwick

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In today’s episode Ron Atkins and I dive deep into a powerful but often misunderstood concept: the difference between perspective and perception. As we unpack our life experiences—from solitary confinement to spiritual growth—we explore how your mindset affects not just your reality, but the decisions and direction of your entire life. Our goal isn’t just philosophical—it’s practical. We want to help you see differently, so you can live differently.

For many of us, especially men, life can feel like a prison—physically, mentally, emotionally. But what if that perception is part of the problem? What if the truth is: “It’s good right now,” even when it doesn’t look like it? We challenge you to step into a God-given lens, one where purpose exists even in pain, and community becomes a lifeline. We also talk about the importance of surrounding yourself with people who see the gold in you, even when you can't.

If you're walking through hardship, stuck in old thinking, or isolated in your struggle, this conversation is for you. You’re not alone. You're not doomed to stay where you are. You’re on the edge of a breakthrough—if you’ll embrace a new perception. Subscribe, share, and let us know how today’s talk landed for you. Let’s make this next third of life the very best one yet.

Welcome to Next Third Best Third! Join us for the inaugural episode of the Next Third Best Third podcast! Host David Fenwick, founder, author, and life coach, introduces the mission to inspire men over 40 to thrive in the next stage of life. Discover how to conquer life's challenges across physical, mental, relational, spiritual, and emotional dimensions. In this episode, David shares insights on:

- Physical Health: Strategies for maintaining fitness and vitality as you age.
- Mental Resilience: Techniques to stay mentally sharp and manage stress.
- Relational Growth: Building and nurturing meaningful relationships.
- Spiritual Fulfillment: Finding purpose and deeper spiritual connections.
- Emotional Well-being: Managing emotions and fostering a positive outlook.

Don't miss out on this journey towards making the next third of your life the best third!

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