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Welcome to the Rising Man Movement, where our mission is to initiate a new generation of fiercely loving and confident men. We envision a world in which ALL men are prepared to lead with integrity, express themselves authentically, and serve their communities. We accomplish this mission by covering all aspects of the male experience on the show, including shameless sexuality, masculine/feminine integration, environmental respect, indigenous wisdom, finding purpose, secrets of fatherhood, and much more.
Across four segments, we stimulate and inspire men into intentional action. Featuring the top voices in the sexual polarity, men's work, rites of passage, conscious, and personal development worlds, our interviews offer unique perspectives on what it means to be a man.
In our OG segment, The Rising Man Podcast (RMP), Rising Man founder and host Jeddy Azuma interviews leaders across a wide spectrum of backgrounds. With a decade of experience in Men's Leadership and as a Guide, Mentor, and Coach, Jeddy has impacted the lives of thousands of men on a mission to initiate an entire generation of men into power and purpose-driven service. Despite his many roles in men's work, Jeddy considers his most important jobs to be Father and Husband.
Monday Morning Meditation (MMM) episodes are short 6-10 minutes downloads hosted by Jeddy. He brings the inspirational heat and offers a motivational boost for the start of your week!
In Rising Man First Nature (RMFN) host Shawn Berry uses the natural world to remind us of our sacred and ancient roots. With conscious gratitude for this connection, we can learn to live in greater harmony with nature's rhythms. Shawn is a leader and facilitator in The Rising Man's programming, and we are excited to regularly showcase his expansive wisdom and perspectives.
In Fam Life (FL), host Phil Gomez shares the most crucial principles to creating harmonious relationships, walking an authentic path, and amplifying the voices of men of color! Host Phil Gomez is a student of indigenous ways, men's work leader, father, and husband with a beautiful intention for the world. As a foundational piece of The Rising Man, Phil facilitates in our Compass rites of passage experience and has been a supportive force for new fathers everywhere. Check out his Fam Life segments for a mix of interviews and solo drop ins!
Across four segments, we stimulate and inspire men into intentional action. Featuring the top voices in the sexual polarity, men's work, rites of passage, conscious, and personal development worlds, our interviews offer unique perspectives on what it means to be a man.
In our OG segment, The Rising Man Podcast (RMP), Rising Man founder and host Jeddy Azuma interviews leaders across a wide spectrum of backgrounds. With a decade of experience in Men's Leadership and as a Guide, Mentor, and Coach, Jeddy has impacted the lives of thousands of men on a mission to initiate an entire generation of men into power and purpose-driven service. Despite his many roles in men's work, Jeddy considers his most important jobs to be Father and Husband.
Monday Morning Meditation (MMM) episodes are short 6-10 minutes downloads hosted by Jeddy. He brings the inspirational heat and offers a motivational boost for the start of your week!
In Rising Man First Nature (RMFN) host Shawn Berry uses the natural world to remind us of our sacred and ancient roots. With conscious gratitude for this connection, we can learn to live in greater harmony with nature's rhythms. Shawn is a leader and facilitator in The Rising Man's programming, and we are excited to regularly showcase his expansive wisdom and perspectives.
In Fam Life (FL), host Phil Gomez shares the most crucial principles to creating harmonious relationships, walking an authentic path, and amplifying the voices of men of color! Host Phil Gomez is a student of indigenous ways, men's work leader, father, and husband with a beautiful intention for the world. As a foundational piece of The Rising Man, Phil facilitates in our Compass rites of passage experience and has been a supportive force for new fathers everywhere. Check out his Fam Life segments for a mix of interviews and solo drop ins!
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This episode features heartfelt responses from members of the Rising Man community, reflecting on their transformative journeys. Through stories of connection, vulnerability, and self-mastery, they reveal how the program has helped them become trustworthy leaders, deepen relationships, and embrace true brotherhood. The focus on depth over width, with an emphasis on embodying growth through action and accountability has led these men to grow much further outside their capacity doing it all alone. If you're ready to take the long-term path of transformation, this episode will inspire you to start your journey.
In this episode, host Jeddy Azuma sits down with three powerful women to explore the dynamics of trust in relationships. Kari Azuma, Erica Vargas, and Elisha Halpin discuss how trust develops through integrity, consistency, and vulnerability between men and women. The conversation highlights the importance of intuition, especially in feminine energy, and how mutual support can deepen trust. They also delve into real-life examples from Jeddy and Kari's marriage, illustrating the challenges and rewards of rebuilding trust. The episode offers insights into how trust is built between men and women, in a way you could apply to your own relationships. Rising Man Links: Instagram || @risingmanmovement & @jeddyazuma YouTube || The Rising Man Movement Website || RisingMan.org
In this episode of the Rising Man Podcast, host Jeddy Azuma explores the origins and evolution of the men's movement alongside esteemed guests Dr. Robert Glover, John Somerville, and Tom Magee. They discuss what it takes to become a man that others trust, emphasizing honesty, accountability, and integrity as core values. The conversation dives into the personal journeys of each guest, reflecting on decades of experience in leading men's groups and mentoring younger men. They also highlight the importance of modeling these qualities for the next generation, ensuring that trustworthiness and responsibility are passed down. The episode offers deep insights into the power of men's work and its ongoing relevance in today's world. Rising Man Links: Instagram || @risingmanmovement & @jeddyazuma YouTube || The Rising Man Movement Website || RisingMan.org
Podcast shownotes In this episode, six prominent leaders from the men's work community come together to discuss their collective mission to empower men. Our guests include Adam Jackson from Sacred Sons, Blase Grinner of MindFit Men's Movement, Voy Wiaçek from Modern Renaissance Man, Allan McGrath from 13 Pines, and Brian Reeves from Men This Way. The conversation delves into the importance of rites of passage, healing, and how men can move beyond isolation to build meaningful connections. Each leader shares their personal journey into men's work and their vision for supporting men in navigating modern challenges. Tune in for a powerful discussion on brotherhood, leadership, and cultural evolution. Instagram Handles: Adam Jackson - adam___jackson Blase Grinner - blasegrinner Voy Wiaçek - voy_official Allan McGrath - allanmcgrath_ Brian Reeves - bryanreevesinsight Rising Man Links: Instagram || @risingmanmovement & @jeddyazuma YouTube || The Rising Man Movement Website || RisingMan.org
In this episode, the leadership team of the Rising Man Movement reflects on its growth and mission. The conversation covers how the movement began as a podcast, grew into a community-driven project, and aims to initiate a generation of men into purpose-driven leadership. Each leader shares personal experiences of their involvement, highlighting the importance of collaboration, support, and authentic masculinity. They emphasize the significance of honor, discipline, and trust within their community. This episode invites listeners to reflect on their own roles in stewarding visions and building impactful communities. This is the Rising Man High Council. Rising Man Links: Instagram || @risingmanmovement & @jeddyazuma YouTube || The Rising Man Movement Website || RisingMan.org
In Series One, Episode Three of the Rising Man Podcast, Jeddy Azuma dives deep into the world of how men find support in the world. He talks about the difference between therapy, a men's coach, a men's group, and a men's team. In particular he explores the difference between a mens group and a men's team. Teams provide a higher level of accountability and challenge, fostering growth and brotherhood that can't be found in traditional therapy or coaching or even a men's group focused on the same things. The conversation touches on the importance of action, not just emotional expression, and how being on a team sharpens a man's edge. This episode is essential for any man seeking lasting transformation and camaraderie. Rising Man Links: Instagram || @risingmanmovement & @jeddyazuma YouTube || The Rising Man Movement Website || RisingMan.org
In Series One, Episode Two of the Rising Man Podcast, Jeddy Azuma discusses the power of setting and maintaining high standards within a men's team. He shares a story about how enforcing a small but significant team standard led to greater trust and commitment among the members. Jeddy emphasizes that lowering standards erodes integrity, while consistently raising them builds trust and confidence. The episode encourages listeners to identify and commit to a personal standard that matters most in their lives. Rising Man Links: Instagram || @risingmanmovement & @jeddyazuma YouTube || The Rising Man Movement Website || RisingMan.org
In Series One, Episode One of the Rising Man Podcast, Jeddy Azuma highlights the importance of setting and maintaining high standards within a men's team to build trust and accountability. He shares a powerful story about enforcing team commitments, demonstrating how upholding standards strengthens the group's integrity and reliability. He also explains the detrimental effects of lowering personal standards, emphasizing that consistent excellence is key to being trustworthy and dependable. He encourages listeners to identify and commit to their own non-negotiable priorities to enhance their character and relationships. Stay tuned for the new series! Rising Man Links: Instagram || @risingmanmovement & @jeddyazuma YouTube || The Rising Man Movement Website || RisingMan.org
Series One of the Rising Man Podcast kicks off with Jeddy Azuma discussing the need to rebuild trust in men, addressing issues like violence and a lack of integrity that have damaged the reputation of all men. He emphasizes the importance of men mastering their emotions, standing by their word, and protecting those they love to restore faith in masculinity. This series will focus on foundational elements of the Rising Man culture, such as living by a code and setting standards, while also featuring insights from both male leaders in the men's work space as we as female leadership in the world. The goal is to help men overcome adversity and become trustworthy, capable, and confident individuals. Stay tuned for the first episode, released on August 26th. Rising Man Links: Instagram || @risingmanmovement & @jeddyazuma YouTube || The Rising Man Movement Website || RisingMan.org
Jeddy Azuma explores the idea that relationships and skills are even more valuable than food and water. He emphasizes that while food and water are essential for survival, relationships and skills are the means by which we obtain and sustain these necessities. Relationships, built on trust, are fundamental to networking and support systems. Skills, developed through practice and curiosity, are crucial for contributing to and thriving in a community. Rising Man Links: The Brotherhood || The Rising Man's online community - FREE to join for any man interested in brotherhood, connection, and purpose. Featuring weekly community calls + sharing prompts! Instagram || @risingmanmovement & @jeddyazuma YouTube || The Rising Man Movement Website || RisingMan.org
In this episode, Jeddy Azuma discusses the pitfalls of relying solely on peak experiences like retreats, workshops, and ceremonies for personal transformation. He emphasizes the importance of incorporation—actively applying the lessons learned from these experiences into daily life. Without this integrative approach, the benefits of such events quickly fade. Jeddy encourages listeners to seek continuous support and practical application, highlighting how men's teams and communities can help maintain and sharpen the insights gained from peak experiences. Rising Man Links: The Brotherhood || The Rising Man's online community - FREE to join for any man interested in brotherhood, connection, and purpose. Featuring weekly community calls + sharing prompts! Instagram || @risingmanmovement & @jeddyazuma YouTube || The Rising Man Movement Website || RisingMan.org
In this episode of Monday Morning Meditations, Jeddy Azuma explores the impulse to run away from challenges and adversity. He emphasizes that many men avoid confronting difficulties because of the fear of being seen as failures, which taps into deep-seated fears of not belonging or being valuable. He advocates for joining a men's team, like those offered at Rising Man, where one can safely confront and learn from failures in a supportive environment. Rising Man Links: The Brotherhood || The Rising Man's online community - FREE to join for any man interested in brotherhood, connection, and purpose. Featuring weekly community calls + sharing prompts! Instagram || @risingmanmovement & @jeddyazuma YouTube || The Rising Man Movement Website || RisingMan.org
In this episode, Jeddy Azuma explores why relying solely on your partner for emotional support can be problematic. He explains that partners are emotionally connected and often can't provide objective feedback on your challenges. He emphasizes the importance of having a men's team for support, where you can receive "fathering"—encouragement to face difficulties and grow from them. Rising Man Links: The Brotherhood || The Rising Man's online community - FREE to join for any man interested in brotherhood, connection, and purpose. Featuring weekly community calls + sharing prompts! Instagram || @risingmanmovement & @jeddyazuma YouTube || The Rising Man Movement Website || RisingMan.org
In this episode of the Rising Man Podcast, Jeddy Azuma discusses the essential role of men in protecting their families by managing their own chaos. To safeguard family and loved ones from these impacts, Jeddy emphasizes the importance of having a strong team of men to act as a buffer and support system. This team provides a space where men can share their struggles, stabilize themselves, and prevent their personal challenges from overwhelming their families. Rising Man Links: The Brotherhood || The Rising Man's online community - FREE to join for any man interested in brotherhood, connection, and purpose. Featuring weekly community calls + sharing prompts! Instagram || @risingmanmovement & @jeddyazuma YouTube || The Rising Man Movement Website || RisingMan.org
In this episode of the Rising Man Podcast, Jeddy Azuma explores the distinction between being a "Peter Pan" and a "real man." He discusses how some men are labeled as Peter Pans for prioritizing fun and adventure over responsibilities and commitments, likening them to the character who never grows up. Azuma argues that while imagination and play are crucial, they should not replace the importance of commitment and building a vision for one's life. He emphasizes that true maturity involves balancing fun with responsibility and encourages men to honestly assess their lives. Rising Man Links: The Brotherhood || The Rising Man's online community - FREE to join for any man interested in brotherhood, connection, and purpose. Featuring weekly community calls + sharing prompts! Instagram || @risingmanmovement & @jeddyazuma YouTube || The Rising Man Movement Website || RisingMan.org
In this episode of the Rising Man Podcast, Jeddy Azuma discusses how many men have forgotten how to have fun due to the responsibilities of adulthood. He emphasizes the importance of rekindling joy and lightness to avoid becoming resentful and unfulfilled. Finally, Jeddy invites listeners to connect with the Rising Man community and participate in events to bring more joy and laughter into their lives.
On this episode of the Rising Man Podcast, Jeddy Azuma discusses why partners often encourage men to engage in men's work. He explains that partners see the potential benefits of these activities and want the best for their significant others. Jeddy emphasizes that while it's natural to resist being told what to do, men should consider their partner's suggestions as acts of care and support. He encourages men to explore these opportunities and make informed decisions for themselves.
On this episode of Monday Morning Meditations on The Rising Man Podcast, Jeddy Azuma delves into the topic of shame, highlighting how it inhibits connection and growth. He emphasizes the commonality of shame experiences and encourages listeners to confront and share their shame, fostering deeper connections and personal growth. Jeddy invites listeners to join safe spaces for sharing and unburdening themselves and why it's important to seek these types of spaces.
On this episode of Monday Morning Meditations on The Rising Man Podcast, Jeddy Azuma discusses the importance of finishing current tasks before taking on new ones. He emphasizes that saying yes to too many commitments can lead to stress and dropped responsibilities. He also encourages men to honestly assess their capacity before accepting new tasks, developing self-awareness and discipline to maintain integrity. Stay tuned for the next episode!
In Episode 308 of the Rising Man Podcast, Jeddy Azuma explores the consequences of pushing a "nice guy" too far. He also argues that men conditioned to suppress their anger and aggression may react explosively when finally provoked, much like untrained individuals handling a weapon. He emphasizes the importance of men developing a healthy relationship with their inner rage and aggression. This self-awareness helps prevent destructive outbursts and promotes confidence and safety.
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Awesome and empowering brother. the Stallion Horse is strong within me. ✊❤🐎👑
nice work brother.
Yes. 1st time it was a vision quest with an initiation into a mature manhood. My 2nd vision quest was with VQ guides Kap Young AND Phil Gomez - your friend :-) Two more vision quests since then. Greetings and brotherly love from the Czech Republic, Petr, a vision quest guide