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Dreamvisions 7 Radio & TV NetworkMidlife Love Out Loud with Junie Moon: How to Spot a Conscious Man and Build Real LoveHow to Spot a Conscious Man and Build Real Love Are there really conscious men out there… or are you chasing a fantasy? In this episode of Midlife Love Out Loud, Junie Moon talks with Boysen Hodgson, communications director for the Mankind Project USA, about what is actually happening inside men’s hearts, and what becomes possible when men step into real men’s work. Boysen has nearly two decades of experience with men’s groups and is celebrating twenty years of marriage that he describes as “better than it has ever been.” Together, Junie and Boysen unpack how shame, old wounds, and...
2025-12-0551 min
Dreamvisions 7 Radio & TV NetworkMidlife Love Out Loud with Junie Moon: How to Spot a Conscious Man and Build Real LoveHow to Spot a Conscious Man and Build Real Love
Are there really conscious men out there… or are you chasing a fantasy?
In this episode of Midlife Love Out Loud, Junie Moon talks with Boysen Hodgson, communications director for the Mankind Project USA, about what is actually happening inside men’s hearts, and what becomes possible when men step into real men’s work.
Boysen has nearly two decades of experience with men’s groups and is celebrating twenty years of marriage that he describes as “better than it has ever been.” Together, Junie...
2025-12-0551 min
The ManKind Podcast232 - How to Talk About Suicide (Even When It’s Hard) with Julien DevereuxText Us Your Feedback! (Likes, Dislikes, Guest/Conversation Recommendations). Why do so many men struggle in silence—and what can we do about it?In this powerful Men’s Health Month episode, host Boysen Hodgson is joined by Julien Devereux, a longtime MKP leader, therapist, and suicide prevention advocate. Together, they unpack the unseen emotional struggles many men carry, even in supportive spaces like men’s circles. Julien shares a proven, structured process to help groups talk openly about suicide and mental health—breaking the silence that often isolates men at t...
2025-11-1147 min
The ManKind Podcast231 - Dying Too Young: The Real Face of Men's Health - MOVEMBER with Brian HeilmanText Us Your Feedback! (Likes, Dislikes, Guest/Conversation Recommendations). In this special Movember kickoff episode, Boysen Hodgson sits down with senior researcher Brian Heilman to unpack The Real Face of Men’s Health—Movember’s most ambitious report to date. They dive into why men’s health is a social issue, not just a personal one, and why caregiving, connection, and mental health are central to building a better future for men and the people who love them.Brian shares surprising—and sobering—data on life expectancy, the loneliness epidemic, caregiving burdens, and suicide rates across racia...
2025-10-3151 min
The ManKind Podcast229 - Lonely, Horny, or Hungry for More? Men and the Myths of Sex with Eric FitzMedrudText Us Your Feedback! (Likes, Dislikes, Guest/Conversation Recommendations). Lonely, Horny, or Hungry for More? Men and the Myths of Sex with Dr. Eric FitzMedrud | ManKind PodcastWhat if our hunger for sex is really a hunger for connection?In this episode, Boysen Hodgson sits down with Dr. Eric FitzMedrud, therapist, educator, and author of The Better Man, to explore the emotional roots of modern male sexuality—and how many men are seeking healing in the wrong places.From navigating rejection to redefining consent, Eric offers a...
2025-10-0851 min
The ManKind Podcast225 - Rewiring Connection: Porn, Pain, Purpose, and Recovery with Chandler RogersText Us Your Feedback! (Likes, Dislikes, Guest/Conversation Recommendations). When does curiosity become captivity? In this deeply honest conversation, Boysen Hodgson sits down with Chandler Rogers, founder of the Relay app, to unpack the complicated, often hidden world of pornography addiction. Chandler shares his personal story—from early exposure to porn, to the shame and isolation it bred, and finally to the creation of a digital platform that offers men daily, group-based support to reclaim their integrity and connection.Together, they explore the emotional roots of compulsive sexual behavior, challenge the binary label of...
2025-09-1055 min
The ManKind Podcast223 - The Sixth Stage of Grief: Finding Meaning with David KesslerText Us Your Feedback! (Likes, Dislikes, Guest/Conversation Recommendations). What if our inability to process grief is quietly shaping our culture—and our lives? In this moving episode, Boysen Hodgson sits down with world-renowned grief expert David Kessler to unpack the hidden costs of unacknowledged loss, the transformative power of meaning, and how we can begin to heal—together.David shares the origins of his life’s work, including how the death of his mother during a mass shooting—and later, the death of his son—propelled him into a lifelong exploration...
2025-08-2046 min
Beyond The Mask: Innovation & Opportunities For CRNAsStronger Through Vulnerability: A Path to Authentic ConnectionsIn a world where men don't usually don't like discussing their feelings, the Mankind Project USA stands as a beacon of hope for men seeking connection and personal growth. In our latest podcast episode, Nathan Ed-wards, CRNA and Boysen Hodgson share their experiences with this transformative organization, which is dedicated to redefining masculinity and fostering a culture of vulnerability and compassion among men.
Here’s some of what you’ll hear in this episode:
🤝 Discover how vulnerability creates deeper connections
🌍 Explore a global movement redefining modern masculinity
💡 Understand why men struggle to share open...
2025-08-1436 min
The ManKind Podcast221 - The Most Important Parenting Shift You’ll Ever Make: Shepherding vs. Engineering our ChildrenText Us Your Feedback! (Likes, Dislikes, Guest/Conversation Recommendations). In this heartfelt and honest conversation on The Mankind Podcast, Brandon Clift and co-host Boysen Hodgson explore what it really means to parent with presence, humility, and trust.Rather than engineering outcomes for our kids based on our own fears and projections, what would it look like to shepherd them instead? What if we trusted their unique path rather than trying to build it for them?This episode challenges the traditional performance-based model of parenting and offers a grounded alternative. With humor, vulnerability, and...
2025-08-1226 min
The ManKind Podcast218 - ADHD, Intensity, and Mission: Lessons from Oskar Schindler with Kevin RobertsText Us Your Feedback! (Likes, Dislikes, Guest/Conversation Recommendations). 🎙️ EPISODE SUMMARY ADHD, Intensity, and Mission: Lessons from Oskar Schindler with Kevin RobertsWhat if ADHD isn’t a disorder—but a different way of experiencing the world?In this powerful conversation, Boysen Hodgson sits down with longtime MKP brother Kevin Roberts—author, ADHD coach, and expert in neurodivergence—for a deep dive into the gifts and challenges of living with an ADHD brain.Kevin shares how intensity, support, and mission have shaped his life—and how those same elem...
2025-07-311h 06
The ManKind Podcast205 - Mess Up, Own Up, Grow Up: Leadership Lessons in Admitting the GAPText Us Your Feedback! (Likes, Dislikes, Guest/Conversation Recommendations). What happens when your best intentions fall flat? When your leadership misses the mark? When you’re face-to-face with your own blind spots?In this brutally honest episode of The ManKind Podcast, hosts Brandon Clift and Boysen Hodgson unpack the messy, uncomfortable, and essential leadership lesson of owning when you don’t have it all together. Through stories from recent New Warrior Training weekends, they explore what real accountability looks like when you’re no longer the rookie — but still far from finished...
2025-05-1244 min
The ManKind Podcast203 - Barrier Free: Diego Medina on Life, Love, and Leading from a WheelchairText Us Your Feedback! (Likes, Dislikes, Guest/Conversation Recommendations). What does it take to live fully, love boldly, and lead from the heart—when the world around you often looks the other way?In this powerful episode, Boysen Hodgson sits down with Diego Medina, a 31-year-old public speaker, artist, and advocate who has lived as a quadriplegic since the age of seven. Diego shares his journey of navigating life, love, and leadership in a world not designed with him in mind. From overcoming social isolation in high school to discovering his passion for storytelling and pu...
2025-04-1628 min
The ManKind Podcast202 - Tantra for the Modern Man: Healing Shame, Expanding Pleasure with Olga RibbleText Us Your Feedback! (Likes, Dislikes, Guest/Conversation Recommendations). Tantra for the Modern Man: Reclaiming Pleasure, Power & PresenceIn this intimate and eye-opening episode of The ManKind Podcast, host Boysen Hodgson sits down with Tantra practitioner and educator Olga Ribble for a groundbreaking conversation on sexuality, masculinity, and transformation. Olga unpacks the myths and truths of Tantra—ancient and neo—and how its modern application can support men in navigating sexual shame, performance anxiety, and disconnection.Listeners are guided through the foundational philosophy of Tantra and introduced to practical techniques for self...
2025-04-1251 min
The ManKind Podcast200 Episodes In: Hard Truths, Big Laughs, and Impactful MomentsText Us Your Feedback! (Likes, Dislikes, Guest/Conversation Recommendations). 🎉 Episode 200 | The Mankind Podcast: Our Greatest Hits & Most Human Moments (So Far)Welcome to the 200th episode of The Mankind Podcast! In this milestone celebration, co-hosts Brandon Clift and Boysen Hodgson reflect on four years and 200 conversations exploring the many ways of being a man. With humor, humility, and deep appreciation, they revisit 10 standout episodes from the past two years—highlighting raw moments of transformation, powerful teachings, and the voices that have shaped their journeys and those of thousands of listeners.From soul...
2025-04-0255 min
The ManKind Podcast199 - Barrier Free: Art Patterson on Leadership, Disability, and BrotherhoodText Us Your Feedback! (Likes, Dislikes, Guest/Conversation Recommendations). What does real inclusion look like in men’s work? In this episode, Boysen Hodgson welcomes Art Patterson, a leader, elder, and fierce advocate for the Barrier Free Movement in the ManKind Project. Living with cerebral palsy, Art has spent over 25 years in MKP — breaking barriers, challenging assumptions, and becoming the one of the first differently-abled men to walk the leadership path in our community.Together, Art and Boysen dive into powerful topics: disability fragility, vulnerability, spiritual calling, and the deep...
2025-03-2923 min
The ManKind Podcast198 - Friends in the Neighborhood. A Radical Step Might be a Walk with Mark GreeneText Us Your Feedback! (Likes, Dislikes, Guest/Conversation Recommendations). Walking, Talking, and Building Connection with Mark GreeneIn this powerful episode of the ManKind Podcast, host Boysen Hodgson sits down with Mark Greene, author and advocate for healthy masculinity, to discuss an inspiring grassroots movement: Walking, Talking Men. This simple yet profound initiative helps men foster deep friendships through regular, low-pressure walks in their own neighborhoods.Key Highlights:From Isolation to Connection – Mark shares his personal journey of re...
2025-03-1949 min
The ManKind Podcast197 - Five Life Changing Lessons From FAILING Ninja Warrior with Brandon CliftText Us Your Feedback! (Likes, Dislikes, Guest/Conversation Recommendations). What if your biggest failure turned out to be your greatest teacher? In this episode of The ManKind Podcast, host Boysen Hodgson sits down with Brandon Clift to unpack five profound lessons he learned from his experience on Australian Ninja Warrior—where he set the record for the fastest elimination in history.Brandon shares how his ego, overconfidence, and underestimation of the challenge ahead led to an unexpected (and humbling) failure. But more importantly, he reveals how this moment reshaped his approach to...
2025-03-1337 min
The ManKind Podcast195 - When Race Conversations Hit Deep: Navigating Emotions Beneath the Surface with Jermaine JohnsonText Us Your Feedback! (Likes, Dislikes, Guest/Conversation Recommendations). In this powerful episode of The Mankind Podcast, host Boysen Hodgson sits down with Jermaine Johnson, a co-society leader of the Brothahood of MKP and a co-leader candidate for the New Warrior Training Adventure. Together, they explore the intersection of social justice, racial healing, and embodied men’s work, unpacking how personal awareness and emotional intelligence can transform not only the individual but also the larger cultural systems we navigate daily.🔥 Key Takeaways:The Power...
2025-02-2757 min
The ManKind Podcast193 - Building Bridges, Not Walls – How Men Can Lead with Love & Accountability with Jeff PereraText Us Your Feedback! (Likes, Dislikes, Guest/Conversation Recommendations). In this powerful conversation, Jeff Perera, founder of Higher Unlearning, joins Boysen Hodgson to discuss modern masculinity, societal division, and how men can navigate these complexities with accountability, compassion, and integrity.Key Ideas:The Era of Surfacing: Over the past decade, hard truths about race, gender, and accountability have emerged, forcing people to either lean in or push back.The Trust Famine & Empathy Deficit: Deep distrust in institutions has led to defensive behaviors and a...
2025-02-2154 min
The ManKind Podcast191 - How To Integrate Transformational Experiences Into Your Life Without Losing MomentumText Us Your Feedback! (Likes, Dislikes, Guest/Conversation Recommendations). You’ve just had a life-changing experience—a powerful weekend retreat, an emotional breakthrough, or a moment of deep clarity. You feel unstoppable, like you’ve finally stepped into the person you were meant to be. But then… life happens. The world hasn’t changed just because you have. Your family, your friends, your responsibilities—they’re all still operating as if you’re the same person you were before. And just like that, the fire starts to fade.So how do you make sure this transformation s...
2025-02-131h 05
The ManKind Podcast187 - How To Build A Happy Life & The Secrets To Enjoying What You Already HaveText Us Your Feedback! (Likes, Dislikes, Guest/Conversation Recommendations). In this episode of the Mankind Podcast, hosts Brandon Clift and Boysen Hodgson delve into the art and science of happiness. They explore the deeper meanings of happiness beyond fleeting emotions, emphasizing the importance of faith, family, friends, and meaningful work. The conversation highlights the significance of nurturing relationships and the pursuit of purpose in achieving lasting happiness. They also discuss practical maxims for cultivating happiness in daily life, underscoring that true fulfillment comes from habits and the love we give to others.Takeaways
2025-01-2828 min
The ManKind Podcast186 - How Touch Can Heal: Moving from Isolation to Connection & Intimacy with Kyle HoffmanText Us Your Feedback! (Likes, Dislikes, Guest/Conversation Recommendations). Today, we’re diving into a conversation that challenges cultural taboos and explores groundbreaking approaches to men’s personal development. I’m joined by my longtime friend and collaborator, Kyle Hoffman. Kyle’s story is a testament to transformation—from joining his first men’s group at 22 to becoming a leader in life and intimacy coaching. Together, we’ll unpack themes of connection, vulnerability, and the evolving nature of men’s work. What does it mean to embrace touch, consent, and authenticity as tools for growth? Stick around—you won’t want to...
2025-01-2542 min
The ManKind Podcast185 - The Art of Saying “No”: Mastering Boundaries to Protect Your EnergyText Us Your Feedback! (Likes, Dislikes, Guest/Conversation Recommendations). In this conversation, Brandon Clift and Boysen Hodgson explore the art of saying no and the importance of setting boundaries to protect one's energy. They share personal experiences and insights on how saying yes to everything can lead to overwhelm and a lack of focus. The discussion emphasizes the need for self-awareness, clear communication, and understanding one's values and goals to make better decisions about what to accept or decline. The conversation also touches on the significance of maintaining boundaries in relationships and the empowerment that comes from...
2025-01-2232 min
The ManKind Podcast184 - How To Make 2025 Your Greatest Year Yet!Text Us Your Feedback! (Likes, Dislikes, Guest/Conversation Recommendations). In this episode of the Mankind Podcast, hosts Brandon Clift and Boysen Hodgson explore the complexities of masculinity and the importance of setting intentions for the new year. They discuss personal resolutions, the significance of accountability, and how discipline can lead to freedom. The conversation emphasizes the need for authenticity and personal growth, encouraging listeners to reflect on their own intentions and the deeper motivations behind them. BetterHelp: Get 10% Off Your First Month Of Therapy The...
2025-01-0321 min
The ManKind Podcast183 - How To Find Magical Moments In An Increasingly Distracting Modern World with Douglas GilletteText Us Your Feedback! (Likes, Dislikes, Guest/Conversation Recommendations). In this episode of the Mankind Podcast, hosts Brandon Clift and Boysen Hodgson engage in a profound conversation with Douglas Gillette about his latest book, 'Soul Making: The Realization of the Mystical Life.' They explore themes of mysticism, personhood, love, and the intersection of material and spiritual realms. Douglas shares insights on the nature of psyche, the essence of love, and the importance of recognizing the layers of reality that surround us. The discussion emphasizes the significance of meaningful experiences and the presence...
2024-12-241h 13
The ManKind Podcast179 - The Peaceful Warrior: Reverend Dale Benson on Liberation, Masculinity, and LoveText Us Your Feedback! (Likes, Dislikes, Guest/Conversation Recommendations). In this episode of the Mankind Podcast, Boysen Hodgson chats with Reverend Dale Benson about manhood, spirituality, and relationships. They reminisce about their first meeting during a gender equity workshop and delve into the journey that led Dale to become an ordained minister, martial artist, and spiritual life coach. Dale shares insights from his upbringing in North Carolina, his transformative time in the Navy, and his profound experiences as a hospital chaplain. Influenced by the women in his life and his grandfather's teachings on black liberation...
2024-11-2943 min
The ManKind Podcast171 - Break Free from Adolescent Psychology: The Journey to Conscious Manhood with Ken MossmanText Us Your Feedback! (Likes, Dislikes, Guest/Conversation Recommendations). In this episode of the Mankind Podcast, host Boysen Hodgson sits down with Ken Mossman, a seasoned coach and thought leader, to delve deep into the complexities of manhood and masculinity. Ken works with men who are visionaries, map makers, iconoclasts, and creative cliff jumpers, helping them create legacies of conscious responsibility and positive change. Together, Boysen and Ken explore the journey of becoming a conscious, integrated adult male and how to break free from the limiting patterns of adolescent behavior.Ken shares his personal experiences...
2024-09-231h 10
The ManKind Podcast169 - How to Stop Repeating the Patterns that Kill Your Relationships with Jayson GaddisText Us Your Feedback! (Likes, Dislikes, Guest/Conversation Recommendations). In this episode of the Mankind Podcast, hosts Boysen Hodgson and Brandon Clift are joined by Jayson Gaddis, founder of The Relationship School, to dive deep into the dynamics of relationships, emotional growth, and masculinity. Jayson shares his personal journey, starting with the pain and failure he experienced in relationships, and how that led him to do his inner work. He opens up about overcoming childhood conditioning, where he learned to suppress his emotions, leading to difficulties in intimacy and connection.Key themes include the challenges...
2024-09-0751 min
The ManKind Podcast160 - How to Up Your Relationship Game and Build Bulletproof Connection with David JurasekText Us Your Feedback! (Likes, Dislikes, Guest/Conversation Recommendations). In this compelling episode of our podcast, Boysen Hodgson delves deep into the evolving landscape of modern men's work with our guest, David Jurasek. Together, we explore the transformative journey of men's groups, such as the ManKind Project, and how movements like #MeToo have spurred a proliferation of diverse and inclusive men's circles. We discuss the critical distinctions between personal and relational accountability, emphasizing how conscious efforts in relationships can lead to profound communication and healing.David shares powerful personal anecdotes and experiences, shedding light on...
2024-07-031h 00
The ManKind Podcast158 - How to Nourish Men: Understanding Fathering Through Food and StoriesText Us Your Feedback! (Likes, Dislikes, Guest/Conversation Recommendations). In this episode of the Mankind Podcast, hosted by Boysen Hodgson, the focus is on exploring diverse perspectives of masculinity through the lens of men's work, parenting, and narrative therapy. The guest, Jason Frishman, a psychologist with over two decades of experience, brings a rich background in supporting individuals and groups in various settings, including offices, institutions, kitchens, and farmers' markets. Frishman emphasizes the importance of uncovering and deconstructing personal stories to create meaningful and engaged lives.The conversation delves into how men's roles as nourishers...
2024-06-221h 04
The ManKind Podcast156 - How to Build Emotional Resilience after Prostate CancerText Us Your Feedback! (Likes, Dislikes, Guest/Conversation Recommendations). In this week's episode of the Mankind Podcast, Boysen Hodgson hosts Mish Middelmann for a compelling discussion on masculinity, health, and personal transformation. Mish, a leader in coaching and a prostate cancer survivor, shares his journey from diagnosis to creating a global peer support movement for men dealing with prostate cancer and erectile dysfunction. The episode dives into the nuances of redefining manhood, the impact of systemic biases, and the importance of vulnerability and open communication in relationships.Mish emphasizes the need for...
2024-06-0857 min
The ManKind Podcast152 - From Desperation To Hope: The Journey Of Psychedelic-Assisted TherapyText Us Your Feedback! (Likes, Dislikes, Guest/Conversation Recommendations). For 2024 Mental Health Month, we will be focusing on mental health in the next several episodes of the ManKind Podcast. This conversation between Michael Welch and Boysen Hodgson delves deep into the transformative potential of psilocybin-assisted therapy. Welch passionately discusses the profound impact this therapy can have on individuals struggling with various mental health challenges, from addiction to PTSD.Welch emphasizes the importance of personalized treatment, where each individual's unique needs and circumstances are taken into account. He describes the comprehensive process involved in p...
2024-05-081h 03
The ManKind Podcast151 - How to Blast through Your Breaking Point and Master Life Transitions with Stuart MotolaText Us Your Feedback! (Likes, Dislikes, Guest/Conversation Recommendations). Boysen Hodgson engages in a deep conversation with Stuart Motola, exploring the intricacies of navigating life's BIG transitions and fostering self-trust. The discussion delves into themes, including:The Four Quadrants of Intelligence: Stuart discusses the importance of accessing not just intellectual intelligence but also emotional, intuitive, and embodied intelligence to lead fulfilling lives. He emphasizes the significance of listening to one's intuition and gut feeling, particularly in decision-making processes.Turning Fear into an Ally: Stuart shares strategies for transforming fear from a...
2024-05-0156 min
The ManKind Podcast150 - Dad Rage: How to Navigate Anger and Repair in Parenting with Matthew SloaneText Us Your Feedback! (Likes, Dislikes, Guest/Conversation Recommendations). Join Matthew Sloane, with hosts Brandon Clift, and Boysen Hodgson to engage in a raw and vulnerable discussion about navigating moments of parental anger, reflecting on their own experiences as fathers. Explore the complexities of maintaining composure and connection amidst the challenges of fatherhood.Highlights:Understanding Dad Rage: The hosts candidly share their struggles with anger and how it manifests in their interactions with their children. They emphasize the importance of recognizing triggers and cultivating self-awareness.Repairing Relationships: Highlighting...
2024-04-171h 03
The ManKind Podcast148 - How to Support Women in Reclaiming Their Lives After Trauma & Domestic ViolenceText Us Your Feedback! (Likes, Dislikes, Guest/Conversation Recommendations). Discover the transformative power of community support and empowerment in this insightful podcast episode featuring Jennifer Ramirez Solarte, co-founder of WomenRISEChicago.org ... commonly called &Rise. Join host Boysen Hodgson as they delve into the vital work of WomenRISE, an organization dedicated to providing resources, workshops, and counseling for women overcoming trauma and domestic violence.Jennifer shares her own story of empowerment and inspiring success stories of women reclaiming their lives and finding empowerment through healing and education. From somatic healing yoga to counseling, WomenRISE offers a...
2024-04-0352 min
The ManKind Podcast146 - Unlocking the Magic: Father-Son Rites of Passage Explored with Luke EntrupText Us Your Feedback! (Likes, Dislikes, Guest/Conversation Recommendations). This conversation between Boysen Hodgson and Luke Entrup delves into the importance of rites of passage, particularly focusing on the father-son relationship and its significance in guiding boys through adolescence. Luke shares his personal experience with rites of passage and emphasizes the need for a deeper connection between fathers and sons during this crucial developmental stage. He highlights the value of ceremony and ritual in honoring these transitions, drawing parallels between ancient traditions and modern practices.Moreover, Luke discusses the impact of helicopter parenting on children's...
2024-03-2258 min
Men On PointBoysen Hodgson • ManKind Project • New Warrior Training AdventureHow to reclaim your inner warrior? Today Boysen Hodgson is the Communications Director for the ManKind Project USA talks about what brought him to his first warrior training adventure program. Boysen discusses the Mankind Project history and how they encourage...
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2024-02-131h 13
The ManKind Podcast135 - Which Way is North - How to Find Your Creative Compass with Will CadyText Us Your Feedback! (Likes, Dislikes, Guest/Conversation Recommendations). Join me, Boysen Hodgson, and Will Cady, global brand influencer, creative, musician, and author of "Which Way Is North: A Creative Compass for Makers, Marketers, and Mystics."Embark on a transformative exploration of the soul with our guest Will Cady, where spirituality meets the canvas of creativity. From the vibrant strings of music to the silent depth of meditation, Will shares his remarkable odyssey through the arts and his pivotal role at Reddit. His book "Which Way is North" emerges as a compass for this conversation, g...
2024-01-071h 00
Authenticity RoadEpisode 3.01: ManKind Project USA with Boysen HodgsonIf you’ve been listening to the Authenticity Road Podcast over the last two seasons, you know that Jordan and I both came to this work via EVRYMAN and the somatic method they teach. For some time, though, I’ve been considering that there’s more than one way for men to pursue their personal and emotional development. With that in mind, we’re kicking off our third season of the show—our 51st episode—with a guest whose name may be familiar to many in the world of men’s work: Boysen Hodgson. Boysen is a dedicated husba...
2024-01-021h 16
The ManKind Podcast120 - Unleashing Healing Power - Learning to Love with Warrior Compassion with Sean HarveyText Us Your Feedback! (Likes, Dislikes, Guest/Conversation Recommendations). Join me, Boysen Hodgson, while I talk with Sean Harvey, founder of Warrior Compassion Men's Studio and author of the new book, "Warrior Compassion, Unleashing the Healing Power of Men." In this enlightening conversation, we discuss his transformative journey from Wall Street to Eileen Fisher, and his vital work in men's healing with men in highly 'masculine' environments. Listen in as Sean shares about his inspiring TEDx talk 'Compassion Makes the Warrior' and his award-winning efforts in conflict resolution and healing.We examine the urgent need t...
2023-09-221h 11
The ManKind Podcast118 - Secrets to Healing – From Trauma To Triumph with MindLight's Melanie WeinbergerText Us Your Feedback! (Likes, Dislikes, Guest/Conversation Recommendations). In this episode of the Mankind Podcast, join Boysen Hodgson as I sit down with Melanie Weinberger, co-founder of MindLight, a company committed to fostering emotional mastery skills on a global scale. Melanie, a leading voice in healthcare innovation, shares her insights on the impact of trauma on our emotional wellbeing and how to approach healing. Tune in to explore trauma as an unresolved overwhelming moment and understand the wisdom and power that comes with re-integrating these experiences.Listen in as we navigate the complex terrain...
2023-09-1050 min
Real Men Feel with Andy GrantReturning to the New Warrior Training Adventure | ManKind Project's NWTALast weekend I was in Connecticut to staff the New Warrior Training Adventure weekend, a weekend-long rite of passage for men from the ManKind Project. This was the first NWTA in New England in three years, thanks to Covid.
I was supposed to staff the weekend last October, but all the NWTAs across the US were halted due to charges of cultural appropriation. The charges of cultural appropriation were from a group of Native American elders called Spirit. I'm not going to rehash everything here. Visit the blog post for this episode at RealMenFeel.org, and I'll h...
2023-04-0809 min
The ManKind Podcast103 - Dying to Live! How to Face Death with Radical Presence with Michael RusserText Us Your Feedback! (Likes, Dislikes, Guest/Conversation Recommendations). Dying to Live! How to Face Death with Radical PresenceThis one is hard. This is Boysen Hodgson, co-host of the ManKind Podcast, today with a conversation about death and dying, with my dear friend, Michael Russer. Now Michael has been on the podcast before. You can hear from him in Episode 31, ‘How to Create Extraordinary Intimacy’ … Michael has been my colleague, friend, and right hand ‘get shit done’ guy for many years. He’s an entrepreneur, author, speaker, and a thinker and...
2023-02-251h 15
The ManKind Podcast100 - What We Have Learned From 100 Episodes On Manhood and Masculinity with Brandon Clift & Boysen HodgsonText Us Your Feedback! (Likes, Dislikes, Guest/Conversation Recommendations). BetterHelp: Get 10% Off Your First Month Of Therapy The ManKind Podcast has partnered with Betterhelp to make it easier for listeners to access licensed mental health therapists who can aid them in their mental health journey. Brandon and Boysen stand by this service as they use BetterHelp for their therapy needs.#Sponsorship #AdSupport the showGet up to 48% off Magic Mind with our link:https://magicmind.com/MANKIND50
2023-01-1151 min
The ManKind PodcastRitual Fire and Sacred Masculinity; A Kosmos Conversation | Amos Kamil, Chris Henrikson | Ep #095Text Us Your Feedback! (Likes, Dislikes, Guest/Conversation Recommendations). Ritual Fire and Sacred MasculinityFeaturing Amos Kamil, Boysen Hodgson, Chris HenriksonOriginally Published in SPRING 2022 in the Kosmos JournalBoysen Hodgson here. While Brandon is taking some time off for paternity leave with his lovely family, I’m filling in. This week, I’m pulling out a conversation recorded for the Kosmos Journal earlier this year. In this w...
2022-11-1956 min
The ManKind PodcastHow to Raise Powerful and Responsible Teenagers! | Jordan Bowman | Ep #094Text Us Your Feedback! (Likes, Dislikes, Guest/Conversation Recommendations). Boysen Hodgson here … I’m filling in to frame up this week’s show. My heartfelt congratulations to Brandon, Christine, and Bindi Rose Clift - born November 7, 2022. Click here for the poem I read in the intro.Brandon Clift and Jordan Bowman talk today about Raising kids in community. Jordan Bowman from Journeyman Triangle returns to the show to talk his work with the Journeyman organization through the framework of rites of passage, mentoring, and community building. It’s about making mistakes, telling st...
2022-11-121h 05
The ManKind PodcastHow to Get Men Past Cold, Rigid & Isolated By Liberating Masculinity | Ed Frauenheim | Ep. #084Text Us Your Feedback! (Likes, Dislikes, Guest/Conversation Recommendations). hosted by Boysen HodgsonIn this conversation we’ll hit some of the factors that are driving our poor health outcomes.We've bought in to ways of being that hurt us ... and everyone else. But it didn’t start with us. The provocative thesis that Ed puts forward is that our nature as men … the narrative we’re told about what it means to be man, has been corrupted. The current perspectives in anthropology, sociology, psychology, and neuroscience … are very different than what the academy ha...
2022-08-0553 min
Dismantle Racism with Rev. Dr. TLCTaking Responsibility for White Male Fragility (Part 2)WHAT WILL THE AUDIENCE LEARN?Listeners will be more equipped to recognize the connections between hyper-masculinity and the perpetuation of racism. Men will be able to notice the ways hyper-masculine socialization affects their own lives, learn to better care for themselves emotionally, and be part of the solution towards dismantling these suffocating systems.EPISODE SUMMARY:Oppressive constructs such as white supremacy, patriarchy, and heteronormativity can seem independent, however, they work in tandem every day. The generalized qualifications of masculinity and femininity that are systematically asserted throughout our lives serve white supremacy and the...
2022-07-2855 minDismantle Racism with Rev. Dr. TLCTaking Responsibility for White Male FragilityThe audience will learn about the connections between toxic masculinity and white supremacy. They will be able to better see the signs in their lives so they too can become part of the solution instead of contributing to the issue.Oppressive constructs such as white supremacy, patriarchy, and heteronormativity can seem independent, however,They work in tandem every day. The generalized qualifications of masculinity and femininity that are systematically asserted throughout our lives serve white supremacy and the oppression/suppression of all people. Rev. Dr. TLC will be joined by Boysen Hodgson, Communications Director...
2022-06-301h 00
The ManKind PodcastHidden Keys to Resilience - The Secrets of Angels & Traitors | Daniel Ellenberg PhD. | Ep #075Text Us Your Feedback! (Likes, Dislikes, Guest/Conversation Recommendations). Boysen Hodgson interviews Daniel Ellenberg, PhD, the past President of the American Psychological Association’s Division for the Psychological Study of Men and Masculinities. In this conversation, we’re talking about Angels and Traitors … and a whole lot more. Angels and Traitors are archetypal frames to understand who you are and how you react ... coping mechanisms for dealing with hard circumstances. This episode is for you if you’re out here trying to change the world! I bet you are - and you’r...
2022-06-031h 11
Interviews with changemakers by Gayle KimballGenerational Solutions for Gender Equality webinarThese two webinars with men featured in A Global Dialogue on Masculinity: 33 Men Speak Out are profound and intriguing. They call for dialogue.
Men’s Movements Solutions for Gender Equality webinar
The international participants describe their activism.
Ashanti Branch, Warren Farrell, John Stoltenberg, Jed Diamond, Jack Kammer, Andrew Smiler, and Jeffer Kinote.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X8yLLS_QlKk&t=392s
Generational Solutions for Gender Equality webinar
https://youtu.be/eUsBeEpX7RA
Gayle Kimball: author of 20 books including Happy Marriages and Climate Girls Sav...
2022-05-012h 14
nimsaWhy men need The ManKind Project more than everThe writer and thought leader Boysen Hodgson shows how men can take off their masks and live happier.Our social mediaTwitter: https://twitter.com/nimsa_meFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/nimsa.coInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/nimsa.meYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC3vSMkWDim54GPS62En9AtQLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/nimsaCredits: Music by Purple Planet Music (https://www.purple-planet.com)Produced by nimsa © Copyright 2021 nimsa. All rights reserved.
2022-01-1744 min
The ManKind PodcastRituals & Rites Of Passage For A Good Life | Frederick Marx | Ep #044Text Us Your Feedback! (Likes, Dislikes, Guest/Conversation Recommendations). Frederick Marx is an internationally acclaimed, Oscar and Emmy nominated director/writer with 40 years in the film business. He was named a Chicago Tribune Artist of the Year, a Guggenheim Fellow, and a recipient of a Robert F. Kennedy Special Achievement Award. His film HOOP DREAMS (1994) is one of the highest-grossing non-musical documentaries in United States history and the International Documentary Association named it “The Best Documentary of All Time”.In ep #044 of the ManKind Podcast, Boysen Hodgson interviews on how t...
2021-10-2147 min
The ManKind PodcastHow Your Story Colors Your World | Men Discuss | Ep #040Text Us Your Feedback! (Likes, Dislikes, Guest/Conversation Recommendations). "The stories we tell ourselves about ourselves determine the quality of the selves we imagine we are. The stories we tell about others determine the quality of our relationships with them." - 'Rabbi Rami' ShapiroIn this episode #040 of The Mankind Project, you get to meet the two newest voices to the ManKind Podcast, Men's Work Geek, Boysen Hodgson, and Holistic Health Expert Paul Newell. Today we're introducing a new format for the show that will be conducted monthly. The p...
2021-09-221h 02
Interviews with changemakers by Gayle KimballBoysen Hodgson, the Mankind Project, on men's changing rolesBoysen Hodgson is the communications director for The Mankind Project. It provides weekend initiations and support groups for thousands of men in 25 countries. This is what I asked him:
1. As a boy, what and how did you learn about becoming a man? Young men tell me it’s mostly don’t be a …… Men’s movement leaders emphasize the harm of father absence.
2. Your education and career path. Why are more women in college than men except in Sub-Saharan Africa?
3. How you got involved in the Mankind Project. Its influence on your marriage and parent...
2021-08-212h 03
In Kind31. Bringing Emotional Release for Men Into the Spotlight, with the Mankind ProjectWhere are we in 2021 on definitions of masculinity? Is there any difference between how men and women 'do' emotional release? Today I'm talking with Boysen Hodgson from the Mankind Project, an international men's community. They train men to be vulnerable, self-empathic and self-reflective. They're normalizing the emotionally intelligent man. We cover everything from 80s movies to women's reactions to men who 'overshare.' This is for anyone who has a man in their life - brother, son, father, partner, friend. It's a conversation that's so overdue, and we're having it! Enjoy. SHOW NOTES:Mankind...
2021-06-221h 03
The HERE.together PodcastBoysen Hodgson on the Personal Impact of Men's WorkFor generations, our culture has taught us a narrow and limiting set of rules for how to be a man. The end result? Epidemic levels of isolation for boys and men and embedded repression and violence for the vast majority of women and children. As a boy and young man, I learned that same set of rules and I adopted that stoic, suppressed, and sometimes emotionally violent version of manhood. It took me years to find a way back to the real authentic version of myself that is open, loving, curious, vulnerable, bold, and creative.What if...
2021-05-311h 03
Remaking Manhood: The Healthy Masculinity PodcastBoysen Hodgson on the Personal Impact of Men's WorkBoysen Hodgson is the Communications Director for the ManKind Project USA. In this powerful conversation, Boysen shares his ongoing work to become a man of connection, accountability and purpose. For all of us, men's work is an ongoing process and one that constantly reveals new ways of seeing and being. Boysen's own knowledge of men's work, both as a leader and as a man is a powerful resource for all the men in our community.
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Join us for powerful conversations with the men and women leading the healthy masculinity movement. For generations, our culture has t...
2021-04-1459 min
Higher States with Chloe Park#34 - Boysen HodgsonBoysen Hodgson is the Marketing and Communications Director for The ManKind Project USA region.
The ManKind Project is men’s community for the 21st Century. MKP is a nonprofit training and education organization with three decades of proven success hosting life-changing experiential personal development programs for men. MKP supports a global network of free peer-facilitated men’s groups and supports men in leading lives of integrity, authenticity, and service.
The Mission of MKP is to create a world where men act on their individual and collective responsibility for the future of humanity by initiating and supporting men on a path of e...
2021-03-2551 min
The ManKind PodcastThe ManKind Podcast (Interlude) | Brandon Clift | Ep #010Text Us Your Feedback! (Likes, Dislikes, Guest/Conversation Recommendations). In episode #010 of The ManKind Podcast, Boysen Hodgson interviews Host Of The Show, Brandon Clift to reflect on the past 3 weeks since launching the show and the impact it has already had on thousands. They also take time to share the insights, tools, and highlights so far from the show's incredible line-up of guests. Additional Resources:Subscribe/Rate/Review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐: >>>HERE
2021-03-2434 min
The Will Spencer PodcastGet What You Came For | BOYSEN HODGSON, MKPBoysen Hodgson is the Communications and Marketing Director for the ManKind Project USA. MKP runs a weekend men’s initiation experience called the New Warrior Training Adventure, which has hosted more than 75,000 men worldwide since 1985.
The NWTA was my entry into the world of masculine personal development, and the moment when I knocked on a door to discover what masculinity is, for myself.
It’s Boysen’s job to help MKP reach more men, and he’s the guy responsible for getting MKP coverage via Men’s Health Magazine, the New York Times, NPR, and the Today...
2021-02-171h 28
Embrace GrowthEmbodimentIn this episode of the podcast I have a conversation with Boysen Hodgson from The Mankind Project USA. We discuss the idea of Embodiment, what it is, how it works, why you might care to know.... And how you can use these ideas & concepts for your own personal growth work. I learned a lot during this episode & hope the same for you. Contact Embrace Growth Podcast:• Email the host, Mike Patterson -mike@leaderchampions.com • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100057667200658 • Book a call with Leader Champions https://leaderchampions.com/Thank...
2020-11-3054 min
Mojo for the Modern ManA Conversation with Boysen Hodgson - Part 2In Part Two of the conversation Boysen Hodgson and I dig into facing the dragon, wounds, coping mechanisms, more than a few shadows - and opening cracks in the armor men wear to allow light to shine on ego and awareness... And all that in just the first 7 minutes.Boysen Hodgson is the Communications and Marketing Director for Mankind Project, USA.Enjoy Part Two!
2020-07-2226 min
Mojo for the Modern ManA Conversation with Boysen Hodgson - Part 1Boysen Hodgson, Communication and Marketing Director of Mankind Project, USA, shares a brief history of the Mankind Project, then moves on to his own story of moving out of "the bubble" - and far beyond...Boysen's is a story both common and extraordinarily human. Part One of our conversation dips into resistance, awareness, growth, vulnerability, traditional perspectives on manhood and, of course, the journey of healing, responsibility and leadership.Enjoy!
2020-07-2223 min
The Jayson Gaddis PodcastWhat is Men's Work? - Boysen Hodgson - 271What is men's work? Most people are unclear what this term means, but once you find out, you'll be cheering on men who are involved in it. In this podcast, I interview one of the key players in the largest men's organizations in the world. We cover some very intimate subjects, including #metoo, fatherhood, and the power of getting together as men. Shownotes: (3:35) Introduction (7:20) About Men’s Work (10:55) Male relationships inside a family (14:50) What is Men’s Work (20:10) How a man can get out of his “Boy code” programming. (25:40) How trauma causes addictions that keep you stuck (31...
2020-01-2156 min
Women In-Depth: Conversations about the Inner Lives of WomenExploring the Lived Experience of MenIn celebration of Father’s Day, Women In- Depth is looking back at some of our previous episodes focusing on men and masculinity. Episode 86: Reflections on Fatherhood in the 21st Century with Sean Fitzpatrick, PhD, LPC Sean Fitzpatrick, PhD, LPC, the Executive Director of the Jung Center in Houston, spoke with me about what it means to be a father and how the presence, or lack thereof, of a father influences one’s life. Episode 40: The Secrets Men Carry with James Hollis, PhD James Hollis, PhD, a licensed Jungian analyst in priva...
2019-06-1406 min
Wellness + Wisdom PodcastBoysen Hodgson | "Toxic" Femininity & Masculinity: How The Establishment Divides UsMasculinity and femininity are inherently beautiful, yet the media has distorted these words with the phrase “toxic.” Together, now we get to decide as a culture how to move forward with a new narrative. Society is changing, and we’re not going backward. - Boysen Hodgson What factors of our culture and society are no longer serving the feminine and masculine? How can we come and work together to create something new that fits what we want? ---> Join the Wellness Warrior VIP Club: get exclusive discounts on new wellness tools, be first in line...
2019-02-121h 02
Beyond Risk & BackMentorship- A Woman Teaches Men to Teach BoysCan men teach each other and boys about women without being taught by women?
Aaron interviews Gabrielle about her life, path and experience with her daughter.
Boysen Hodgson and Brian Katz both work with men and boys mentoring and teaching in their communities, but do men know WHAT to say to each other about consent and assaults on women, without actually talking to a woman and hear what she wants said?
2018-12-131h 08
The EVRYMAN PodcastEpisode 060: Boysen Hodgson of the ManKind ProjectWebsite | Facebook | Instagram | Twitter "What would the world be like if you could look into the eyes of another man and not be afraid?" - Boysen Hodgson Boysen is the Communications Director for the ManKind Project. MKP is a globally established men's community for the 21st century. They have been offering men's trainings and peer-led men's groups for 30 years and have impacted hundreds of thousands of men. On this episode Dan and Boysen explore the issues men are facing today, and offer a ton of simple and powerful ways to show up, engage, and...
2018-08-081h 01Mindful Money PodcastThe New Macho with Boysen HodgsonDownload Episode! Description: Boysen Hodgson, Communications & Marketing Director of the Mankind Project USA joins Chris for this week’s episode. Chris’s long time personal friend’s storytelling chops reveal how money is used as a means to fulfill the provider role expected of men. Boysen unpacks his experience growing up under a such a provider, and […]
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2018-05-1600 min
The Mindful Money PodcastThe New Macho with Boysen HodgsonDescription: Links: https://mindfulmoneypodcast.com/xxx
2018-05-1636 min
Women In-Depth: Conversations about the Inner Lives of Women77: Masculinity, Manhood, & Meaning with Boysen HodgsonWelcome to the podcast! Today I am delighted to be joined by Boysen Hodgson. Boysen is the Communications and Marketing Director for the ManKind Project USA, a nonprofit mentoring and training organization that offers powerful opportunities for men’s personal growth at any stage of life. Boysen has been facilitating men’s work for nearly a decade. He’s a co-founder of the Springfield Open Men’s Group, former Director for the New England ManKind Project Center, and author of “The New Macho,” a credo for the new masculine. Boysen has been featured in numerous radio programs and publicati...
2018-03-2243 min
Evolved Man MasterclassBoysen Hodgson – Warrior Training Adventure – A Game ChangerBoysen’s Free Gift: Into the Dark: Initiation for Modern Male Leaders – an exploration of the possibility that comes with the lost art of initiation. Click here. About Boysen Hodgson: Boysen Hodgson is the Communications Director for the ManKind Project USA, part of a global brotherhood of nonprofits conducting transformational initiation programs for men at … Continue reading "Boysen Hodgson – Warrior Training Adventure – A Game Changer"
2018-02-2200 min
The Evolved Masculine: Redefining Sex, Power & SuccessThe New Macho and Initiations for Men with Boysen Hodgson of The ManKind ProjectRites of Passage have been a part of transitioning from boy to manhood throughout cultures and throughout time. Yet, they are largely non-existent in the modern western world.
2016-09-2900 min
Real Men Feel with Andy GrantThe ManKind Project with Boysen HodgsonAndy and Appio explore The ManKind Project with Director of Marketing and Communications, Boysen Hodgson. Boysen shares the mission, origins and much more regarding The ManKind Project and their New Warrior Training Adventure. #RealMenFeel Episode 26, recorded September 6, 2016 RealMenFeel.org
2016-09-0442 min
The Longevity Lifestyle Podcast with David RachfordBetter Human Show 005: Boysen Hodgson "The Mankind Project"In this episode of the Better Human Show, I talk with Boysen Hodgson, communications director of the Mankind Project. A lot of us have heard of the Mankind Project, but don’t really know what they do besides share some heartwarming & feel good content on social media, where they have about a million fans on Facebook. We talk about mythopoetic rituals and how to develop deeper, more meaningful relationships.The ManKind Project flies in the face of rigid stereotypes about the "Sensitive New Age Man" AND the "Macho Man". The mankind projects asks men to go right up...
2015-10-0700 min
Valhalla Movement Podcast (Formerly Superhero Academy)Boysen Hodgson || Superhero Academy Podcast Ep. 8Superhero Academy Podcast
Boysen Hodgson - The Mankind Project
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Summary
In this podcast, Marc Coppola interviews Boysen Hodgson, the Marketing Director of The Mankind Project USA, a 501c3 nonprofit in the US, and a nonprofit organization around the world. It believes that the world could use more self-aware male leaders and role models in the world, building communities, working with others to create a more sustainable, and connected world. It created New Warrior Training Adventure, an emotional boot camp for men. The Mankind Project and the New Warrior Training are men's...
2014-03-1350 min