671. The Myth of Vulnerability: Masculinity, Mental Health, and Modern Issues - with Connor Beaton

671. The Myth of Vulnerability: Masculinity, Mental Health, and Modern Issues - with Connor Beaton

Author: Mark Walsh January 31, 2025 Duration: 57:56

Host of the Man Talks podcast and author of Men's Work Connor Beaton joins me to talk about the myth of vulnerability, suicide, being useful, who defines masculinity, postmodernism, psychological fracturing, women and safety, Chris Bumstead, the psychological industrial complex, APA guidelines, Andrew Tate, weight lifting and mental health, mentoring, developing male friendships and more. A really important one that's certainly provocative in places.

Read more about Connor here: mantalks.com

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Connor Beaton has been working for almost a decade as a NY-based coach, teacher, and speaker to help men (and women) from all over the world walk thought their darkness and grow in the realms of mental clarity, relational communication, actualizing their potential and sexual intimacy.

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