In the Man in the Making Podcast, Father and son, Ryan and Brecken Michler, talk about all the issues men should discuss with their boys - drugs, discipline, girls, fitness, money, responsibility, growing up, and much more. These conversations are designed to spark meaningful dialogue between you, as a father, and your own sons as you work to usher him into manhood.
Rites of Passage, Manifesting Reality, and Expressing Love
In today's episode, my dad and I talk about the recap of our Squire Program and why rites of passages are so important, review an essay I wrote in 5th grade about my dad and manifesting reality, and how to express love correctly with other men.
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Racism, Discernment, and Effective Communication
Today, my dad and I talk about racism, exercising discernment, and how to effectively communicate as a young man.
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The Golden Rule, Why Chores are Good, Bathroom Etiquette
Today, my dad and I talk about "The Golden Rule," why chores are important, how rights differentiate from privileges, and how to behave in the bathroom.
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Finding a Hobby, Fight or Flight, and How to Shave
Today, my dad and I talk about how and why to find a hobby, the phenomenon of fight or flight, and how to shave correctly.
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Communicate Effectively, Live in the Moment, and Powerlifting
Today, my dad and I talk about the importance of communicating effectively, why and how to live in the moment, the balance between fortune and hard work, powerlifting, and our weekly ManRule: Prioritize and Execute.
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Faith, Family, Fitness, A Successful Hunt, and Making Your Bed
Today, my dad and I talk about our hunt last week and some of our biggest takeaways. We also cover the importance of making your bed in the morning and how it sets your day up for success.
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Sportsmanship, Focus Vs. Obsession, and Shooting Guns
Today, my dad and I talk about why it's important to show sportsmanship, the difference between focus and obsession, and why everyone should learn to shoot firearms.
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Invictus, Be Prepared, and Emotional Control
Today, my dad and I talk about the poem Invictus by William Ernest Henley, why it's important to be prepared for whatever life has to throw at you, how to control your emotions, and why you should put things away when you're done with them.
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Enjoy Every Moment, Stoicism, and Getting Your Priorities Straight
Today, my dad and I talk about why it's important to enjoy every moment, the value of a stoic philosophy, how to get your priorities straight, and why you should take your hat off at the dinner table.
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Building a Solid Foundation, First Impressions, and Men & Video Games
Today, my dad and I talk about the importance of building a solid foundation to grow on in life, the importance of first impressions, and what we think about video games.
We also talk about dating apps, the fear in talking with girls, and why it's important to honor our veterans.
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Simple Vs. Easy, Expressing Gratitude, and Holding the Door for Others
Today, my dad and I talk about the differences between simple and easy, why it's important to express gratitude and stay humble, and ManRule: Holding the Door for Others.
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Man in the Arena, Work Smarter AND Harder, and How to Tie a Tie
Today, my dad and I talk about Theodore Roosevelt's, Man in the Arena, why we all need to work smarter AND harder, muscle memory and neuroplasticity, and how to tie a tie.
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Everything Matters, Masculinity and Men, and How to Change a Tire
Today, my dad and I talk about why everything matters and doing things right, the difference between male, masculinity, and manliness, and ManRule #2: How to Change a Tire.
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Be Humbled or Get Humbled, Finding Faith in Yourself, and Avoiding the Dangers of Comparison
Today, my dad and I talk about why humility is important, how a boy can find faith in himself, and not comparing yourself to other people. We also share two of our favorite poems and give the first of our ongoing series - MANRULES
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