In this Ask Me Anything episode, Ryan Michler and Kipp Sorensen tackle insightful questions from listeners, covering topics like overcoming the halo effect, balancing empathy with leadership, preparing for AI-driven job disruptions, and raising daughters with intention.

They also discuss how to address concerns about a spouse’s well-being, the importance of personal integrity, and why many men struggle to support friends during hospital stays. Tune in for candid conversations, practical advice, and thought-provoking perspectives on modern masculinity.

SHOW HIGHLIGHTS
00:00 - Introduction & Weekly Headlines
09:55 - The dangers of putting people on pedestals
21:18 - Developing empathy and nurturing skills as a man
29:23 - How to discuss a spouse’s mental and physical health
36:25 - The mystery behind the podcast’s intro voice
37:53 - Realizing your father isn’t superhuman
43:40 - Preparing for AI-driven job losses
54:46 - Important lessons in raising daughters
58:46 - Learning to detach from external validation
1:04:50 - The impact of a great coach in a young man’s life
1:09:26 - Why men struggle to support friends during hospital stays

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