Best Juan Sepúlveda. Artist Podcasts (2024)

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Politics and Religion in Freemasonry with The Traveling Brothers 27:48

1+ y ago27:48

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Politics and Religion are a prohibited topic inside a Masonic Lodge during their meetings. But why? It is no mystery that the topics of Politics and Religion can be incendiary and cause a lot of conflict among people. But how come a society that professes to be able to keep their passions within due bounds restrain from some of the topics that coul…

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Inconsistency in Freemasonry | Does it help or hinder? 42:47

1+ y ago42:47

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How can we maintain consistency in Freemasonry? inconsistency in Freemasonry is a major problem when it interferes with the onboarding of new candidates, when it provides an inconsistent experience for its members, and when it gives outsiders a negative impression of our organization. In this episode of The Winding Stairs, we discuss Inconsistency …

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Masonic Membership Decline 54:25

1+ y ago54:25

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What’s behind this Masonic Membership Decline and what can we do about it? Fraternal orders and non-profit organizations have seen a steady decline in membership and participation over the last few decades. If you are familiar with Freemasonry, you will agree that what it teaches men is desperately needed in today’s society. In this episode of The …

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Do Real Men Play Video Games 29:33

1+ y ago29:33

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Is it ok for a grown man to spend time playing video games? Why are there some people who think this behavior is unacceptable? The past few generations have being raised with an increased exposure to video games and the trend seems to continue in the newer generations. In this episode of TGB, we will explore how video games can serve as a tool for …

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Building Awareness about Freemasonry- AJAR 1 20:09

1+ y ago20:09

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Masonic Membership has been in decline over the past half century and finding the reasons and formulating solutions for that decline becomes an ever-increasing priority in our circles. In this series (Ep.1/4), we will discuss 4 aspects of the Masonic experience that could use some intentional improvement to make sure that more good men are given th…

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Lodge Visitation | Masonic Credentials, Recognition, and Technology 30:33

1+ y ago30:33

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Lodge visitation is one of the greatest perks you have as a Freemason. As a Master Mason, you are entitled to visit other Masonic Lodges around the world. That means, that despite not knowing anyone in another country, you can go to a Lodge and instantly connect with a group of Brothers who will treat you like family. In this episode of The Winding…

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Don't be a CircumPunk | Masonic Self Control 25:17

1+ y ago25:17

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I believe that Freemasonry has benefited greatly from the connectivity that the Internet has provided. Today, curious people from around the globe, who once only heard sporadically about this organization, can do a little research and even find a Lodge nearby for them to approach. However, the connectivity of the internet hasn’t only brought positi…

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Negative Self Talk 22:50

1+ y ago22:50

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Widows Mijo | Conspiracy Theories, Freemasonry, and TikTok Part 2 38:10

1+ y ago38:10

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By Juan Sepulveda

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Buy Cheap Buy Twice 16:46

1+ y ago16:46

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As good stewards of our money, we may be tempted to often go after the cheaper alternative. But paying attention to the current price while neglecting to examine all the other variables that make for a quality product, may be a mistake. In this episode of The Gentlemen's Brotherhood, I am joined by three other gents who have some insightful experie…

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Interview with Widows Mijo | Conspiracy Theories, Freemasonry and TikTok 31:29

1+ y ago31:29

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This is a conversation with one of the most exciting TikTok creators who talk about Freemasonry on that platform. He has taken the task of combating some of the nonsense that people try to say about Freemasonry on social media. He comes with evidence and the proof necessary to put an end to these crazy conspiracies. Join us as we have a conversatio…

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Taking it Like a Man | A Conversation with Vernon Foster 39:51

1+ y ago39:51

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Contrary to popular belief, real men ask for help. We often hear the expression "Man Up" or "Take it Like a Man" and these are expressions that suppress the much needed human expression of emotions for half the population. In this episode of the Gentlemen's Brotherhood, we explore the perils and opportunities of Real men asking for help. Men's ment…

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Masonic cave degree tennessee 2022 | Masonic Traveling 56:45

1+ y ago56:45

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The cave degree in tennessee is a Master Mason Degree performed inside a natural cave in the mountains of Tennessee. Brothers from all over the country (and other countries) travel to Kingston Tennessee every year to take part in this memorable Masonic Degree. After hearing about the Cave Degree in Tennessee for many years, I finally decided to go …

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Marriage contributions | How to avoid bankrupting your relationship 21:43

1+ y ago21:43

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Marriage contributions, we have to make them regularly or our relationships will go bankrupt. How are you contributing to your marriage? Are you a supportive and fair spouse? We have some practical advice that will help you with your marriage contributions. Connect with us! Web- https://TheGentlemensBrotherhood.com/ TikTok- https://www.tiktok.com/@…

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Investigation Committee in Freemasonry | Guarding the West Gate 24:28

1+ y ago24:28

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What's the role of the investigation committee in Freemasonry? How is the Masonic investigation committee formed and what do they do to protect the Lodge and the Craft? In this episode of The Winding Stairs, we discuss the dos and don'ts of participating in making sure the candidate is a good fit for our organization. We discuss some of the mistake…

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Sickened by Ingratitude | How our minds are making us sick 8:03

1+ y ago8:03

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Yes it is annoying when someone for whom you've opened a door doesn't even acknowledge your presence. But did you know that not being grateful may be even worst for that person. On this episode of The Gentlemen's Brotherhood, we talk about the negative impact, psychological and physical, that not showing gratitude may have on our life. We hope you'…

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Masonic Officers' Progressive Line Issues 25:06

1+ y ago25:06

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The leadership system of a Masonic Lodge is one of predictable and progressive steps. When a Brother joins the officer line, we have a pretty good idea of who the leaders of the Lodge will be for the next 5 - 7 years. But only if things run smoothly. And you and I both know that if there is room for things to go wrong, they often do. But don’t worr…

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Stoicism Ancient Mind Control 16:03

1+ y ago16:03

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Sticks and stones may break my bones but words will never hurt me. That was perhaps your first interaction with Stoicism. This ancient philosophy is making a strong comeback in the 21st century. And for good reason. Sometimes we try to figure things out on our own or reinvent the wheel. But there are things that work and don’t require reinvention. …

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How to have Masonry Family Balance | Happy wife, Happy Masonic Life 27:46

1+ y ago27:46

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How does a man achieve Masonry family balance? The last thing you want to hear from your wife is, "Again? Are you going to be in Lodge every single night?”. You know about the cable tow, you know that Family and Vocation come first. Unfortunately, there are many Brothers who ignore the cautionary tale and put Freemasonry above all else. Many times …

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Thought Bubbles and Meditation 22:01

1+ y ago22:01

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So many times we are at the mercy of our own thoughts. You may be engaged in an important activity, meanwhile your brain is in a tug of war trying to rip your attention from the task at hand. Do we have control over the thoughts that bubble up in our mind? Absolutely not. What we have control over is what we do with those thoughts. The steps that f…

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Preserving Lodge History | A Conversation with Historical Light Masonic Podcast 40:14

1+ y ago40:14

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Your Lodge may have a very interesting history to share but if it’s not being properly preserved, it will be lost forever. Preserving Masonic History becomes an important duty for all of us. A duty that will ensure future generations of Freemasons get to know the people and events that gave shape to the character of each Masonic Lodge. Join me as I…

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The Argument in your head | The conversation that never was 7:52

1+ y ago7:52

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Imagine that you wake up to see your spouse sitting in bed, staring at you, with an angry look on her face. She then proceeds to grill you for something you did to her… In… a… dream! How would you feel about that? Would that be fair to you, that an event that took place only in her imagination, now becomes a real world source of conflict and resent…

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Masonic Burnout 16:36

1+ y ago16:36

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Have you ever seen someone who shortly after joining Freemasonry, goes all in. Eats and Breathes Freemasonry with such fury that you’d think nothing else in their world matters? If the masonic journey was a race, they would be going against all prudent advice from experts. Make sure to take care of your body, pace yourself, don’t ignore the signs o…

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Put your oxygen mask first 8:46

2y ago8:46

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If you have enjoyed the privilege of commercial flight, you have certainly heard the flight attendants delivering their safety spiel. This mandatory precautionary step is one that helps the passengers of the airplane understand certain safety procedures that would maximize their probability of surviving an in-flight emergency. One of the instructio…

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Freemasonry on the Moon 10:12

2y ago10:12

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Did you know that the first words uttered by Man from the surface of the moon were not the ones most people think? The first words, as documented by NASA’s audio files, were “Contact Light”. These words were uttered by astronaut “Buzz” Aldrin. The irony of these words is that, not only was this the first time humans contacted the surface of another…

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Cursing like a Gentleman 27:07

2y ago27:07

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I can’t remember a single moment in my life where I ever intended to type the word “Ducking”. I can’t be the only one to suffer under the censorship oppression of auto-correct any time I try to text the word “F’king”. Is it ok for a gentleman to use curse words? Under what circumstances is it ok for someone to use profanities? Are there any words t…

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Brother James Webb and his Space Telescope 11:55

2y ago11:55

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These are exciting times for Science! For months, astronomy enthusiasts have been excitedly awaiting the release of the first photos from the James Webb Space Telescope. A $10 Billion Dollar project to put the largest and most capable telescope out in Space. There are two primary reasons why every Freemason in the world should be excited about this…

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Patriotism vs Nationalism | A gentlemans guide to love of country 19:58

2y ago19:58

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Do you love your country? Do you want the people of your country to be healthy, happy, and prosperous? Would you be satisfied if your country achieved this but at the expense of every other country? It is very important that we have a clear understanding of the difference between Patriotism and Nationalism. Let’s explore the differences and figure …

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Patriotism in Freemasonry 18:20

2y ago18:20

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Did you know that if you belong to a group or organization that plans to overthrow the government by force or coercion, you can’t become a Freemason? Is Freemasonry a Patriotic organization. What does Freemasonry teach us about loyalty to your country? Let’s explore the relationship between Freemasonry and Patriotism in this episode of TWS Equipmen…

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WillPower | Control over our impulses 18:01

2y ago18:01

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It's not easy to temper your anger. To keep your anger and your emotions under control when being tested. How could we miss it? One of the most influential celebrities in the world walked onstage and interrupted the prestigious Academy Awards ceremony to express his indignation for a joke made at his wife's expense. In its almost 100 years history,…

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Part upon the Square | How Freemasons behave virtuously 11:03

2y ago11:03

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It is said that Freemasons part upon the square. If we recognize the symbolism of the Square, we will recognize that this means that Masons behave virtuously in their walking through life. In order for us to walk uprightly through life, extending our kindness and acting with virtue, it is important that we are clear about which virtues we are to ex…

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The 7 Virtues of a Gentleman 14:17

2y ago14:17

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The Virtues of a Gentleman are the qualities that separate a mere man from a gentleman. What are the moral rules that a gentleman observes in order to be admired and respected by society. In this episode of The Gentlemen's Brotherhood, we will explore what are the virtues that make a man a gentleman. We'll explore how to look within to know where w…

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Improving Masonic Education | A Conversation with Masonic Improvement 48:40

2y ago48:40

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Improving Masonic education should be a top priority for every Lodge leader. But how does one go about making the Masonic learning experience better for our Brethren? In this episode of The Winding Stairs Freemasonry Podcast, we have a conversation with Justin Taylor Jones and Dennis Yates from Masonic Improvement about their effort to improve Maso…

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Dad Assessment 2022 | The Father's Day Special 25:36

2y ago25:36

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Conversation with the kids. Questions to ask Dad every year near Fathers Day. What questions can you ask your children to make sure you are meeting their needs. Your yearly assessment on how you are doing as a dad. The yearly review of your most important job. Get your FREE Dad Assessment Questionnaire here: https://bit.ly/DadAssessment We've creat…

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The Lewis | The Father Son legacy in Freemasonry 16:52

2y ago16:52

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The Lewis Jewel commemorates the long legacy of fathers and son who share a common bond with our Fraternity. Imagine having to lift and reposition hundreds or thousands of stones The Lewis is a tool used by operative masons to facilitate the lifting and positioning of heavy stones. It is a strong yet simple design that serves as the connection betw…

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Mens Morality | Calibrating your Moral Compass 21:18

2y ago21:18

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Men's morality is described by some as lacking. How does a man decide what the right thing to do is when nobody is watching? Being able to make “good” decisions will require that you have a well calibrated moral compass. But how is this moral compass calibrated? How does a man build an internal moral compass to make decisions? Can we uncover tools …

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Act by the Plumb | How Freemasonry builds upright men 21:56

2y ago21:56

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In order for a structure to be soundly built, it has to rest upon a solid level foundation. Otherwise, the higher it rises, the more unstable it becomes. In Freemasonry, we stand before our Brothers as an Upright Man and are instructed to act as such. Today, we will discuss what it means to be an upright man. What does it mean to act by the proverb…

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Working the Room | Making friends out of strangers 21:44

2y ago21:44

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Do you need help working the room? If you have ever been in a room surrounded by strangers, you are familiar with the feeling. It could be intimidating to not know anyone but it doesn't have to be like that. You don't have to be afraid of crowds or hesitant in befriending strangers. On this episode of The Gentlemen's Brotherhood, we help you transf…

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Meeting on the Level | Sitting at separate tables 26:19

2y ago26:19

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What does it mean to meet on the level? It means that regardless of your economic, social, or religious background when you meet with other Brothers, you are equals. As Freemasons, we are called to regard the entirety of the human race as One Family. Therefore, whether we are meeting at Lodge, or out in the world employing our usual vocations, we a…

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Masonic Travels | Are you a Traveling Man 24:09

2y ago24:09

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What do Masons get out of traveling Masonically. In other words, what does a Freemason gain from visiting other Lodges and other Masonic Jurisdictions in their travels. The short answer is, A LOT! On this episode of The Winding Stairs, we invite you to hop aboard a car with three Brothers and find out for yourself what Masons get out of Masonic Tra…

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Masonic Lodge Meetings | What to avoid and improve 38:02

2y ago38:02

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Our stated meetings don't have a reputation for being the most amazing in the world. Honestly, sometimes our meetings resemble more a HOA meeting than anything else. But it doesn't have to be that way. Our Fraternity has a long tradition of bestowing the meetings with elements of solemnity and ritual that have the potential of leaving a positive im…

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Where have I been? | Did I leave Freemasonry? 25:00

2y ago25:00

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Hey Juan, where have you been? You may have been wondering why hasn't there been an episode of The Winding Stairs Freemasonry Podcast in such a long time. Did I hang up my Masonic Apron? Did I turn in my Masonic Regalia and walked away from the Fraternity? In short, No. I never left. In this candid episode, I open up about why I took an extended hi…

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Being a Man in an Age of Chaos with Angel Millar 52:25

2y ago52:25

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What does it mean to be a man in an age of chaos? In this episode of The Gentlemen's Brotherhood, we our joined by Angel Millar, the Author of The Path of the Warrior-Mystic: Being a Man in an Age of Chaos. Angel is a consulting hypnotist and personal growth mentor (with more than two decades of experience in meditation and related mindfulness trai…

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Turning Tragedy into Opportunity with Marcus Engel 34:11

2y ago34:11

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Imagine permanently losing your vision in an instant and having to rely on the compassion of the health care workers who have your recovery in charge. Wouldn't you want those health care workers to be empathetic to your pain? In this episode of The Gentlemen's Brotherhood, we hear the inspiring story of Marcus Engel, a man who instead of becoming b…

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Lessons from the Forge from Forged in Fire Champion Alex Ruiz 49:25

2+ y ago49:25

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Transformation often requires hard work and sacrifice. Like the forging of a blade from the raw material of the cold steel to the blazing edge that emerges from the fire. Life is Forged in Fire. On this episode of The Gentlemen’s Brotherhood, we are joined by Alex Ruiz, one of the celebrated bladesmiths featured on the TV show Forged In Fire. Alex …

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Are You Happy? 41:06

2+ y ago41:06

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What would your answer be if a complete stranger approached you in public and asked you “Are you happy?” On this episode of The Gentlemen’s Brotherhood, we uncover what the typical answers are when complete strangers are asked this very question. In this episode, I’m joined by Atdhe, a talented filmmaker who is creating a documentary where his team…

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100 Days of Getting Rejected Rejection Therapy Challenge with Matt Lewis 50:22

2+ y ago50:22

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Conversation with TikTok sensation Matt Lewis. We discuss his 100 Days of Rejection Challenge Nobody likes being rejected. Now imagine yourself getting rejected by 100 days in a row! What would you learn from putting yourself in such a challenging situation. On this episode of TGB, we hear from a man that did just that! Matt Lewis was inspired to b…

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A Better Dad Today 18:54

3y ago18:54

18:54

How does one become a better dad today? As parents, raising our children properly is one of the most important and consequential things we will ever do. And yet, I have seen first hand how some parents make some serious mistakes that have lasting consequences in the mental and emotional health of their children. Some parents just emulate what their…

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Building Lasting Habits 21:19

3y ago21:19

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We are all in the same boat, there are things we do that we know we can do better and often we know exactly what to do. But why is it so darn difficult to stick to a good habit and why are bad habits so insidious? On this episode of TGB, we will discuss the biology of habit formation and how we can use that knowledge to establish better habits in o…

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Avoid Being Rude Online 20:24

3y ago20:24

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Have you noticed how easily people act rude while on social media? Things that ought to be left unsaid seem to be taking prevalence in online communications. As gentlemen, we should avoid being rude and learn how to deal with rude people. On this episode, I will share 7 common ways in which people are being rude online and ways to avoid being that …

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