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Ryan Michler
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Order of Man
5 Signs You’re a People-Pleaser | FRIDAY FIELD NOTES
In this poignant episode of Friday Field Notes, Ryan Michler delves into the pitfalls of people-pleasing, drawing from personal reflection. He identifies five critical signs—saying yes when you mean no, avoiding conflict, feeling responsible for others’ emotions, tying self-worth to praise, and feeling burned out or resentful. Michler shares candid insights, referencing No More Mr. Nice Guy by Dr. Robert Glover and Let Them by Mel Robbins, offering practical anecdotes to break the cycle. Through raw honesty, he encourages listeners to set boundaries and prioritize self-care to become their authentic selves. SHOW HIGHLIGHTS 00...
2025-05-09
36 min
Order of Man
When You Mess Up, Learn | FRIDAY FIELD NOTES
In this episode of Friday Field Notes, Ryan Michler delivers a powerful message on embracing failure as a catalyst for growth. Drawing from personal experiences, he outlines six actionable strategies to learn from setbacks, including avoiding complacency, focusing on controllables, and forgiving oneself. Michler emphasizes resilience and personal responsibility, urging listeners to let go of past mistakes and build a better future. His candid, motivational approach inspires men to confront challenges head-on and transform adversity into opportunity. SHOW HIGHLIGHTS 00:00 - Introduction: The Inevitability of Failure 02:53 - Six Strategies to Learn from Failure 05:13 - Complacency K...
2025-05-02
31 min
Order of Man
Mindset of Masculine Money Management | FRIDAY FIELD NOTES
Ryan Michler shares seven essential mindsets for effective money management in this episode of Friday Field Notes. Aimed at men striving to protect, provide, and preside, Michler emphasizes money as a tool and metric of value, urging listeners to overcome emotional pitfalls and societal misconceptions. He outlines a strategic approach—fortify, neutralize, attack—and stresses the importance of professional support. With practical wisdom, Michler empowers men to master their finances and fulfill their potential. Tune in to rethink money and elevate your financial game. SHOW HIGHLIGHTS 00:00 - Episode Introduction 00:37 - Money as a Metric of Valu...
2025-04-25
30 min
Order of Man
Man in the Arena | FRIDAY FIELD NOTES
In this episode of Friday Field Notes, Ryan Michler draws inspiration from Theodore Roosevelt’s iconic speech to explore resilience and masculinity. Michler challenges men to rise above criticism, embrace adversity, and take action despite life’s inevitable setbacks. Through personal anecdotes and practical advice, he outlines steps to build confidence, act decisively, and critique oneself constructively without losing identity. Ryan emphasizes that true manhood shines in moments of struggle, urging listeners to live boldly as the "man in the arena." Tune in for an inspiring call to courage and purposeful action. SHOW HIGHLIGHTS 00:10.082 - Int...
2025-04-11
28 min
Order of Man
Head, Heart, and Hands: The Trifecta of Manliness | FRIDAY FIELD NOTES
In this episode of Friday Field Notes, Ryan Michler explores what it means to be a comprehensive man, introducing a framework of head, heart, and hands—logic, empathy, and action. Reflecting on his own tendencies and biases, Ryan challenges listeners to identify their strengths and weaknesses across these dimensions. Through personal anecdotes, including a friend’s loss and a poignant Iron Council call, he emphasizes the need for balance to lead effectively in family, business, and community. Ryan invites feedback as he refines this model, urging men to round out their approach to become who they’re meant...
2025-04-04
14 min
Order of Man
Morning Routines that Work, How Comparison Can be an Ally, and How to Choose Your Battles Wisely | ASK ME ANYTHING
In this "Ask Me Anything" episode, Ryan Michler and Kipp Sorensen dive into a viral morning routine video before tackling listener questions. From the power of comparison and faith in men’s ministries to essentialism in daily tasks and building friendships, they offer practical insights. Ryan shares his half-marathon experience, while Kipp celebrates his son’s jujitsu win. Expect raw, actionable advice on choosing battles, seeking guidance, and property investment, all laced with humor and real talk. Tune in for inspiration and strategies to level up your life. SHOW HIGHLIGHTS 00:04 - Intro and Morning Struggles 01:10 - Head...
2025-04-02
1h 00
Order of Man
Make Yourself a More Dangerous Man | FRIDAY FIELD NOTES
In this episode of Friday Field Notes, Ryan Michler explores the provocative idea of "making yourself a more dangerous man." Far from advocating volatility, Michler redefines danger as effectiveness—knowing your goals, communicating with precision, and embodying conviction. Through personal anecdotes and actionable insights, he challenges men to reject wishy-washiness, embrace deliberate presentation, and overcome imposter syndrome by simply doing the work. With a blend of tough love and humility, Michler inspires listeners to step boldly into their potential. Tune in for a raw, motivating call to action, and discover how to join the Iron Council at or...
2025-03-28
25 min
Order of Man
Lions and Hyenas | FRIDAY FIELD NOTES
In this episode of Friday Field Notes, Ryan Michler explores a powerful metaphor for masculinity. Drawing from nature, he contrasts the virtuous, leadership-driven traits of lions with the deceptive, self-serving behaviors of hyenas. Through five key distinctions—leading vs. following, earning vs. taking, brotherhood vs. matriarchy, fearlessness vs. deceit, and protection vs. predation—Ryan challenges men to embody the lion’s strength and integrity. With personal anecdotes and bold insights, he urges listeners to reject parasitic tendencies and pursue a legacy of righteous living. Join Ryan as he unpacks this analogy and offers a path to purposeful manhoo...
2025-03-14
18 min
Order of Man
How a Man Builds Sovereignty in 2025 | FRIDAY FIELD NOTES
In this episode of Friday Field Notes, Ryan Michler delves into the concept of sovereignty and provides actionable insights for men to regain control over their lives in 2025. Ryan emphasizes the importance of personal responsibility, setting goals, maintaining health, and eliminating excuses to achieve freedom in every aspect of life. From creating a compelling vision to tightening finances, Ryan outlines a blueprint for building a strong foundation of self-reliance and leadership. This episode is a powerful guide for any man striving to become the best version of himself. SHOW HIGHLIGHTS 00:00 - Introduction 01:01 - Defining Sovereignty
2025-01-03
29 min
Order of Man
The 3-Part Formula for Starting Something New | FRIDAY FIELD NOTES
What if you could unlock the secret to overcoming fear and achieving success using a simple formula? In this week's Friday Field Notes, Ryan Michler unpacks a powerful three-part strategy designed to conquer the fear, uncertainty, and doubt holding many back from reaching their full potential. In this episode, Ryan emphasizes the importance of mindset, exploring how authenticity and a genuine self-assessment can help combat imposter syndrome. He discusses how harnessing past achievements can pave the way for future triumphs while offering practical advice on managing expectations and timelines to avoid discouragement. Learning from the greats like...
2024-12-27
25 min
Order of Man
A Heart of Gratitude | FRIDAY FIELD NOTES
In this episode of Friday Field Notes, Ryan Michler dives into the transformative power of gratitude. Reflecting on personal struggles and triumphs, Ryan shares how gratitude has shaped his journey through life’s challenges. From personal relationships to professional growth, gratitude serves as a lens to reframe adversity and embrace opportunities. Ryan explores how choosing gratitude can unlock growth, resilience, and connection in both personal and collective pursuits. SHOW HIGHLIGHTS 00:00: Episode Intro 00:40: Opening and reflections on Thanksgiving 02:45: Personal gratitude for family and loved ones 03:53: Gratitude in struggles and growth through adversity
2024-11-29
09 min
Order of Man
"Toxic Masculinity” Stereotypes | FRIDAY FIELD NOTES
Ryan Michler believes traditional masculinity isn’t inherently toxic; it’s simply misunderstood. In this episode, he unravels the complexities surrounding toxic masculinity, challenging the myths that paint masculinity as harmful. Drawing on a pivotal 2019 study by the American Psychological Association, Ryan highlights the critical need for a balanced understanding of masculinity’s role in society, emphasizing that traditional masculine traits—when constructively channeled—can bring comfort, security, and innovation. Ryan’s discussion explores men and women as complementary forces, underscoring the indispensable contributions of men to societal progress. He delves into “righteous aggression,” a principle that advocates for ass...
2024-11-08
32 min
Order of Man
How to Influence People (And, Why You Should) | FRIDAY FIELD NOTES
Is influence different from manipulation, or just a different shade? In this episode, Ryan Michler breaks down the art of building true influence, essential for leaders in any realm—family, business, or community. Through ten practical strategies grounded in integrity, Ryan explores how influence can elevate our interactions by aligning personal goals with broader values, creating outcomes that benefit everyone involved. Influence isn’t just for the workplace; it’s woven into daily life, from guiding your kids to closing deals. With relatable examples—from Donald Trump’s connection with blue-collar voters to Kamala Harris’s attempts at relatabil...
2024-11-01
39 min
Order of Man
7 Signs of Masculine Maturity | FRIDAY FIELD NOTES
What if mastering your emotions could make you not just a better man, but a stronger leader too? This week on Friday Field Notes, Ryan Michler unveils the seven signs of masculine maturity, essential for any man aiming to elevate his personal growth and leadership skills. Starting with an inspiring reading of Rudyard Kipling's timeless poem "If," Ryan sets a powerful tone for the first topic: emotional regulation. Through heartfelt personal stories, he reveals the transformative power of understanding and managing your emotions, enabling you to become a more effective protector, provider, and leader within your community and family.
2024-09-27
37 min
Order of Man
Vigilance, Presence, and Consistency | ASK ME ANYTHING
In this episode of Ask Me Anything, Ryan Michler and Kipp Sorensen discuss the serious implications of an East Coast maritime strike. They delve into the importance of vigilance in adapting to technological disruptions and the necessity of presence in fostering strong relationships. Drawing parallels between martial arts and life, Ryan emphasizes consistency in personal growth, whether navigating economic uncertainties or emotional resilience post-divorce. Additionally, they explore the complex dilemmas of voting in today's political climate and share practical advice on active listening, setting boundaries, and maintaining emotional stability. Join Ryan and Kipp for thought-provoking in...
2024-09-25
1h 21
Order of Man
What Kind of Man Do You Need to Become? | FRIDAY FIELD NOTES
Unlock the secrets to becoming the man you aspire to be with actionable insights from our latest episode. Ryan Michler delves into the importance of having a clear vision and ask the critical question, "Who do I need to become?" Discover the necessity of specificity in your goals and learn that success is built on deliberate, consistent actions rather than mere luck. Ryan discusses the concept of the "integrity gap" and shares real-life examples that illustrate how your actions, not just your desires, shape your identity. This is a call to take responsibility and actively work towards...
2024-09-13
19 min
Order of Man
Politics & Masculinity, Starting a Business, Eliminating Health Excuses | ASK ME ANYTHING
In this episode of Ask Me Anything, Ryan Michler addresses masculinity and its role in society and its significance from politics to personal growth. Ryan emphasizes the virtues of strength, courage, and fortitude, balanced with empathy and grace. Learn how to graciously accept compliments, reflect on personal concerns, and approach challenges with a solution-oriented mindset. From the importance of masculine virtues to the political spectrum’s impact on these ideals, Ryan discusses what it means to embody true masculinity today. SHOW HIGHLIGHTS (00:00) Episode Intro (00:43) Starting a Business (08:44) Crafting Business Stories for Success
2024-09-04
54 min
Order of Man
You are Meant to Live Free | FRIDAY FIELD NOTES
Discover how to truly safeguard your freedoms and honor the legacy of our founding fathers. In this week's Friday Field Notes, Ryan Michler promises to transform your understanding of Independence Day from mere celebration to a profound contemplation of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. Ryan sheds light on the often overlooked responsibilities that accompany these cherished rights, emphasizing that they are not entitlements but opportunities demanding vigilance and effort. By focusing on the pivotal role of men as protectors, providers, and leaders, Ryan underscores the essential virtues of personal responsibility, self-improvement, and community service. He reflects on...
2024-07-05
18 min
Order of Man
How to Communicate Like a Man | FRIDAY FIELD NOTES
In this episode of Friday Field Notes, Ryan Michler unlocks the secrets to mastering respectful and effective conversations. Learn the "10 Commandments of Healthy Conversation" and understand how to navigate complex topics like the transgender movement and COVID-19 without falling prey to the allure of popular opinions. Through real-world examples, Ryan highlights how critical thinking can safeguard your discussions from resentment and animosity. Ryan tackles the nuanced concept of the burden of proof, addressing its significance in debates on contentious issues such as transgenderism and healthcare. Discover why those making bold claims must back them up with solid...
2024-06-28
43 min
Order of Man
Navigating a New Divorce | FRIDAY FIELD NOTES
In this week's FRIDAY FIELD NOTES, Ryan Michler his journey through the emotional upheaval of divorce and offers actionable advice for others facing similar challenges. Ryan emphasizes the importance of self-awareness, accountability, and personal development across mental, emotional, physical, spiritual, and financial dimensions. With a candid approach, Ryan discusses the dangers of repeating destructive patterns, the need for strong parenting during separation, and strategies for fostering resilience and growth post-divorce. Practical steps for managing financial challenges and maintaining a positive trajectory are also covered. This episode serves as a beacon of hope and guidance for men striving to rebuild...
2024-05-31
39 min
Order of Man
Men, Be More Assertive | FRIDAY FIELD NOTES
In this week's FRIDAY FIELD NOTES, Ryan Michler explores the pivotal role of assertiveness in men's lives, discussing how embracing this quality can lead to a more fulfilling and commanding existence. He addresses the spectrum of communication styles – passive, aggressive, and passive-aggressive – and unpack why assertiveness stands out as the most effective approach. Ryan also introduces five transformative daily exercises designed to steer men away from less effective communication habits and towards a more confident and direct way of expressing their desires. Hit Ryan up on Instagram at @ryanmichler and share what’s working in your life. SH...
2024-05-17
29 min
Order of Man
Moments of Self-Betrayal, Winning Where You Are, and Letting Go of the Man You Were | ASK ME ANYTHING
In this week’s FRIDAY FIELD NOTES, Ryan Michler discusses the importance of actually doing the work and not just planning and thinking about it. Hit Ryan up on Instagram at @ryanmichler and share what’s working in your life. SHOW HIGHLIGHTS (2:16) What do you think stops men from deciding to make improvements today? (22:14) How long have Kipp and Ryan known each other? (30:31) Talk about forgiveness of yourself and others and the impact that it has on the work around us. (45:46) What are the three most powerful lessons...
2024-02-14
1h 11
Order of Man
Unnecessary Intellectualism, Perfection Paralysis, and Imposter Syndrome | ASK ME ANYTHING
In this week’s ASK ME ANYTHING, Ryan Michler and Kipp Sorensen take on your questions from the Iron Council and Order of Man Facebook Group. Hit Ryan up on Instagram at @ryanmichler and share what’s working in your life. ⠀ SHOW HIGHLIGHTS (0:00) Episode intro⠀ (8:33) What are some of the best ways to strengthen and improve consistency? (19:02) How do you recover from burnout, and what are some ways to combat imposter syndrome when taking on a moonshot goal? (32:43) Who are your top 3-5 bucket list guests?...
2024-01-31
1h 01
Order of Man
Hope Vs. Despair, Motivation Vs. Discipline, and Caring Vs. Carrying | ASK ME ANYTHING
In this week’s ASK ME ANYTHING, Ryan Michler and Kipp Sorensen take on your questions from the Iron Council. Hit Ryan up on Instagram at @ryanmichler and share what’s working in your life. ⠀ SHOW HIGHLIGHTS (0:00) Episode intro⠀ (10:30) Is it important to understand what hope is and where it comes from? What is your source of hope? (18:00) What steps would you take when entering a step-father role for an 8-year-old girl? (26:00) How do you balance being disciplined with your Battle Plan when you are on a trip fo...
2023-05-17
1h 15
Order of Man
Why Are Men So Lonely? | FRIDAY FIELD NOTES
In this week’s FRIDAY FIELD NOTES, Ryan Michler discusses three factors that contribute to the isolation that many men feel and offers five strategies that will help you overcome this loneliness. Hit Ryan up on Instagram at @ryanmichler and share what’s working in your life. SHOW HIGHLIGHTS Factors that contribute to isolation as men The myth of the “lone wolf” The world has become overly feminized People believe there is a lack of other high caliber men Strategies to help men overcome loneliness Be an initiator D...
2023-05-12
25 min
Order of Man
Learning to Let Go, When to Offer Advice and When NOT to, and the Power of Therapy | ASK ME ANYTHING
In this week’s ASK ME ANYTHING, Ryan Michler and Kipp Sorensen take on your questions from the Iron Council and Instagram. Hit Ryan up on Instagram at @ryanmichler and share what’s working in your life. ⠀ SHOW HIGHLIGHTS (0:00) Episode kick-off⠀ (13:45) How can I encourage my wife to be more intentional and strategic with her actions when dealing with a challenging situation at work? (25:30) Do you have any experience with or have you interviewed anyone regarding mindfulness meditations? (26:50) Are you and Brecken going to continue recording th...
2023-05-10
1h 09
Order of Man
You Don't Need Confidence, You Need Courage | FRIDAY FIELD NOTES
In this week’s FRIDAY FIELD NOTES, Ryan Michler discusses why men should be seeking courage rather than confidence and how the pursuit of courage will lead to confidence when going after our goals. Ryan also offers five steps men can implement to become more courageous. Hit Ryan up on Instagram at @ryanmichler and share what’s working in your life. SHOW HIGHLIGHTS Make a plan Make a bigger deal out of things that you should Don’t tie your worth to the outcome of your actions Surround yourself with courageous people Practice be...
2023-05-05
21 min
Order of Man
How to Get Over Resentment Towards an Ex, Faith's Role in Fatherhood, and Aligning Your Actions with Your Worth | ASK ME ANYTHING
In this week’s ASK ME ANYTHING, Ryan Michler and Kipp Sorensen take on your questions from the Iron Council and Instagram. Hit Ryan up on Instagram at @ryanmichler and share what’s working in your life. ⠀ SHOW HIGHLIGHTS (0:00) Show kick-off⠀ (8:00) What is your advice to men top finally take that first step toward conquering the thing that challenges them most? (20:20) How do I deal with the regrets of wasted time? (25:00) Do you think the Order of Man and Iron Council is the best way for men to i...
2023-05-03
1h 21
Order of Man
Why Every Man Should Start a Business | FRIDAY FIELD NOTES
In this week’s FRIDAY FIELD NOTES, Ryan Michler discusses FIVE reasons why every man should consider starting a business and some things you should consider when deciding what kind of business to start. Hit Ryan up on Instagram at @ryanmichler and share what’s working in your life. SHOW HIGHLIGHTS Hedge against risk with current career Make more money Tax benefits Fulfilment Skill development Things to consider when looking to start a business: Look to your strengths: If someone is asking for your advice at something, it’s probably a strength What are y...
2023-04-28
33 min
Order of Man
Using Parkin's Law to Your Advantage, Why Morning Routines Don't Always Cut It, and How Curiosity Wins in Communication | ASK ME ANYTHING
In this week’s ASK ME ANYTHING, Ryan Michler and Kipp Sorensen take on your questions from the Iron Council. Hit Ryan up on Instagram at @ryanmichler and share what’s working in your life. ⠀ SHOW HIGHLIGHTS (0:00) Show kick-off⠀ (6:50) Do you have any insights and tips for speaking more smoothly and naturally when podcasting? (13:20) What practical ways do you find balance, when you are planning, to make sure responsibilities and self growth steps are accounted for while still finding enough buffer time for yourself to avoid burn out?
2023-04-26
1h 11
Order of Man
Satan Wants Men Miserable | FRIDAY FIELD NOTES
In this week’s FRIDAY FIELD NOTES, Ryan Michler discusses why Satan wants us to be miserable and FIVE strategies men can implement to prepare for this opposition and overcome it. Hit Ryan up on Instagram at @ryanmichler and share what’s working in your life. SHOW HIGHLIGHTS Realize what’s happening Replace negative activities Surround yourself with men who stand against it Evaluate your day Try again Have a plan Order Ryan's new book, The Masculinity Manifesto. For more information on the Iron Council brotherhood.
2023-04-21
25 min
Order of Man
Delay Your Gratification, How to Involve Yourself in a Public Altercation, and Moving Forward in the Face of Fear | ASK ME ANYTHING
In this week’s ASK ME ANYTHING, Ryan Michler and Kipp Sorensen take on your questions from the Order of Man Facebook Group. Hit Ryan up on Instagram at @ryanmichler and share what’s working in your life. ⠀ SHOW HIGHLIGHTS (0:00) Show kick-off⠀ (6:25) What are some ways to practice delayed gratifications? (20:20) What keeps you going from day to day when your routine toward improvement becomes monotonous? (27:10) Is it ever appropriate to call someone else out in public for being rude to others? (36:00) What experience do you have...
2023-04-19
1h 05
Order of Man
Don’t Poison the Well | FRIDAY FIELD NOTES
In this week’s FRIDAY FIELD NOTES, Ryan Michler discusses the importance of being intentional with the sources of influence we allow into our lives and how allowing the wrong things to “poison the well” can have long-lasting, negative consequences. Hit Ryan up on Instagram at @ryanmichler and share what’s working in your life. SHOW HIGHLIGHTS Don’t get wrapped up in the noise and nonsense Turn off sources of negativity There is a difference between your emotions and your behavior Order Ryan's new book, The Masculinity Manifesto.
2023-04-14
21 min
Order of Man
How to Show Yourself Grace, Conflict Between Stoicism and Christianity, and Helping Your Children Overcome Unrealistic Expectations | ASK ME ANYTHING
In this week’s ASK ME ANYTHING, Ryan Michler and Shawn Villalovos take on your questions from the Order of Man Facebook Group. Hit Ryan up on Instagram at @ryanmichler and share what’s working in your life. SHOW HIGHLIGHTS (0:00) Show kick-off⠀ (5:30) How do you overcome complacency? (18:30) What are some techniques to gain new client who currently uses a competitor to provide a service? (28:20) Do you believe psychology plays a big role in economics? (38:40) How does one show themself grace? (49:20) How do I have b...
2023-04-12
1h 17
Order of Man
Weather the Storm | FRIDAY FIELD NOTES
In this week’s FRIDAY FIELD NOTES, Ryan Michler discusses five strategies for overcoming challenging situations and shares how he is currently implementing this system to work through his own challenges. Hit Ryan up on Instagram at @ryanmichler and share what’s working in your life. SHOW HIGHLIGHTS Accept reality Don’t become immersed in the situation Lengthen the time horizon Surround yourself with people who offer grace and guidance Understand emotions, but don’t let them control you Order Ryan's new book, The Masculinity Manifesto. For more inf...
2023-04-07
32 min
Order of Man
Rise of the "Peter Pans," Overcoming Insurmountable Challenges, and How to Comfort Others Correctly | ASK ME ANYTHING
In this week’s ASK ME ANYTHING, Ryan Michler and Shawn Villalovos take on your questions from the Iron Council. Hit Ryan up on Instagram at @ryanmichler and share what’s working in your life. ⠀ SHOW HIGHLIGHTS (0:00) Show kick-off⠀ (3:40) What can we do to combat the rise of “Peter Pans” (i.e., men who are acting like boys and don’t want to grow up) (19:30) How do I reconcile maintaining the relationship with my mentor and not necessarily taking all of their advice? (33:40)) How are you dealing with t...
2023-04-05
1h 06
Order of Man
What is the Iron Council? | FRIDAY FIELD NOTES
In this week’s FRIDAY FIELD NOTES, Ryan Michler discusses what the Iron Council is all about and what men should look for when building or finding a band of brothers. Hit Ryan up on Instagram at @ryanmichler and share what’s working in your life. SHOW HIGHLIGHTS Systems Like-minded men Be around men of courage Order Ryan's new book, The Masculinity Manifesto. For more information on the Iron Council brotherhood. Want maximum health, wealth, relationships, and abundance in your life? Sign up for...
2023-03-31
23 min
Order of Man
Talking With Your Kids About Suicide, What to do When Things Fall Apart, and Reconciliation With Your Father | ASK ME ANYTHING
In this week’s ASK ME ANYTHING, Ryan Michler and Kipp Sorensen take on your questions from the Order of Man Facebook Group. Hit Ryan up on Instagram at @ryanmichler and share what’s working in your life. SHOW HIGHLIGHTS (0:00) Show kick-off (8:00) How do you get back on your feet after being betrayed by your ex-wife? (17:30) How do you talk to your kids about suicide? (25:00) Do you have any recommendations for father-son experiences before my son gets married? (27:00) How do you stay motivated when it f...
2023-03-29
1h 03
Order of Man
Resilience is the Mark of a Man | FRIDAY FIELD NOTES
In this week’s FRIDAY FIELD NOTES, Ryan Michler discusses the importance of resilience, in all circumstances, and provides FOUR steps to help men become more resilient. Hit Ryan up on Instagram at @ryanmichler and share what’s working in your life. SHOW HIGHLIGHTS Accept our role and calling as men (to protect, provide, and preside) Realize that people are watching us “Respond” instead of “react” Recognize that “struggle” is subjective Order Ryan's new book, The Masculinity Manifesto. For more information on the Iron Council brotherhood.
2023-03-24
27 min
Order of Man
Nice Guys and the Friendzone, Teaching Others How to Treat You, and Calling Brothers Out | ASK ME ANYTHING
In this week’s ASK ME ANYTHING, Ryan Michler and Kipp Sorensen take on your questions from the Iron Council, the exclusive brotherhood of the Order of Man. Hit Ryan up on Instagram at @ryanmichler and share what’s working in your life. ⠀ SHOW HIGHLIGHTS (0:00) Show kick-off⠀ (10:40) How can I stop “friending” women because its my comfort zone (16:00) In seasons of challenge, what mindset shifts have happened for you? (27:40) I am talking to a girl and I found out that she masturbates. Should I continue to pursue her?
2023-03-22
1h 05
Order of Man
What it Means to Be a Real Man | FRIDAY FIELD NOTES
In this week’s FRIDAY FIELD NOTES, Ryan Michler breaks down the definition of a “real man” and discusses the 3 key areas where men should focus. Hit Ryan up on Instagram at @ryanmichler and share what’s working in your life. SHOW HIGHLIGHTS Definition of a man: A real man is an adult male who who is on the path to effectively protect, provide, and preside. To Protect: A man protects his family, his possessions, and his community Be on the path to health Be on the path to de...
2023-03-17
26 min
Order of Man
Solve Your Own Problems, Sobriety and Ego, and Controlling the Controllables | ASK ME ANYTHING
In this week’s ASK ME ANYTHING, Ryan Michler and Kipp Sorensen take on your questions from the Iron Council, the exclusive brotherhood of the Order of Man. Hit Ryan up on Instagram at @ryanmichler and share what’s working in your life. ⠀ SHOW HIGHLIGHTS (0:00) Show kick-off⠀ (12:10) How has your relationship with your own ego changed in sobriety? (17:10) Have you ever thought of creating a similar program to the IC for businesses to implement to increase employee satisfaction and productivity? (26:15) When someone close to you is being neg...
2023-03-15
1h 02
Order of Man
Emotional Intelligence 101 | FRIDAY FIELD NOTES
In this week’s FRIDAY FIELD NOTES, Ryan Michler shares 5 strategies that we can use, as men, to recognize and processes our emotions in a healthy and effective way. Hit Ryan up on Instagram at @ryanmichler and share what’s working in your life. SHOW HIGHLIGHTS Don’t stifle your emotions Understand your emotions by externalizing them (e.g., journalling, talking to people) Express yourself in a healthy way Allow your emotions to serve you Ask how your emotions are serving you Order Ryan's new book, The Masculinity Manifesto. ...
2023-03-10
21 min
Order of Man
Mind Your Tongue | FRIDAY FIELD NOTES
In this week’s FRIDAY FIELD NOTES, Ryan Michler shares 5 tips to help you be more intentional with the words you use to become a more effective communicator. Hit Ryan up on Instagram at @ryanmichler and share what’s working in your life. SHOW HIGHLIGHTS Know what our intent is with our language (and know our audience) Think about the information you consume Slow down your pace Take inventory of your previous communication Expand your vocabulary Order Ryan's new book, The Masculinity Manifesto. Want maximum health, wea...
2023-03-03
22 min
Order of Man
Finding the Third Alternative, When to Pop the Question, and Establishing Work 2 Home Boundaries | ASK ME ANYTHING
In this week’s ASK ME ANYTHING, Ryan Michler and Kipp Sorensen take on your questions from the Iron Council, the exclusive brotherhood of the Order of Man. Hit Ryan up on Instagram at @ryanmichler and share what’s working in your life. ⠀ SHOW HIGHLIGHTS (0:00) Show kick-off⠀ (5:00) I am currently working in the family business but I do not enjoy it or see a future there. Should I switch industries for an uncertain job and possibly have to move in with my wife’s parents, or should I look for another co...
2023-03-01
1h 22
Order of Man
Treat Your Family Like Your Business | FRIDAY FIELD NOTES
In this week’s FRIDAY FIELD NOTES, Ryan Michler discusses why men tend to have an easier time focusing on success in business rather than family and how we can implement some of these “business” systems into our family routine. Hit Ryan up on Instagram at @ryanmichler and share what’s working in your life. SHOW HIGHLIGHTS Mission statement Meetings Goals Dedicated time Delegation and roles Order Ryan's new book, The Masculinity Manifesto. Want maximum health, wealth, relationships, and abundance in your life? Sign up for our free co...
2023-02-24
19 min
Order of Man
This is How I Got Sober | FRIDAY FIELD NOTES
In this week’s FRIDAY FIELD NOTES, Ryan Michler shares the 8 steps that he followed on the path to sobriety. Hit Ryan up on Instagram at @ryanmichler and share what’s working in your life. SHOW HIGHLIGHTS The pain must be so great that you feel the need to change You have to confess (with discretion) Accountability Create friction and flow Fill the void Do deep work on yourself to get to the root of the behavior Plan for relapse Celebrate and attach wins to healthy behavior Order Ryan's new book...
2023-02-17
30 min
Order of Man
Don't Be a Flaccid Jellyfish, Learning to Validate Yourself, and Minding Your Tongue | ASK ME ANYTHING
In this week’s ASK ME ANYTHING, Ryan Michler and Kipp Sorensen take on your questions from the Iron Council, the exclusive brotherhood of the Order of Man. Hit Ryan up on Instagram at @ryanmichler and share what’s working in your life. ⠀ SHOW HIGHLIGHTS (0:00) Show kick-off⠀ (10:40) How can I talk to others about my own struggles with alcohol without referring to myself as an alcoholic and wrapping my identity around that label? (15:00) How do we maintain our masculine frame with our wives, while still being humble and kind?
2023-02-15
1h 18
Order of Man
Vulnerability is Pointless Without This... | FRIDAY FIELD NOTES
In this week’s FRIDAY FIELD NOTES, Ryan Michler shares SIX steps to ensure that you are being “vulnerable” in an appropriate and effective way, through taking ACTION. Hit Ryan up on Instagram at @ryanmichler and share what’s working in your life. SHOW HIGHLIGHTS Evaluate two things before you share a vulnerability: a) who are you telling and b) why are you telling them Be objective in identifying your weaknesses Get to the root of the issue Have an emotionally charged reason for improvement Talk with people who have gone...
2023-02-10
32 min
Order of Man
Your Father’s Secrets Speak in You | FRIDAY FIELD NOTES
In this week’s FRIDAY FIELD NOTES, Ryan Michler shares three simple steps to ensure that the legacy we pass on to our sons and daughters is a legacy that we desire and can be proud of. Hit Ryan up on Instagram at @ryanmichler and share what’s working in your life. SHOW HIGHLIGHTS Work on the relationship you have with your father Work on yourself Work with your children Order Ryan's new book, The Masculinity Manifesto. Want maximum health, wealth, relationships, and abundance in your life...
2023-02-03
20 min
Order of Man
Action Does Not Equal Prudence, Integrating The Heart and Mind, and Knowing Your Shadow | ASK ME ANYTHING
In this week’s ASK ME ANYTHING, Ryan Michler and Kipp Sorensen take on your questions from the Order of Man Facebook group and Iron Council. Hit Ryan up on Instagram at @ryanmichler and share what’s working in your life. ⠀ SHOW HIGHLIGHTS (0:00) Episode Intro (13:00) How do we save our young men and can you paint the picture of the world we live in if we don’t? (27:20) How do you sift through the huge pile of self help for men and dial in what works best for you?...
2023-02-01
1h 22
Order of Man
Discipline is Overrated | FRIDAY FIELD NOTES
In this week’s FRIDAY FIELD NOTES, Ryan Michler shares a five-part framework for how you can implement systems and processes to supplement discipline and motivation to help you produce the results you desire. Hit Ryan up on Instagram at @ryanmichler and share what’s working in your life. SHOW HIGHLIGHTS Get crystal clear about what you want (Spiritual, mental, emotional health; Relationships; Physical health; Financial) Reverse engineer the process Flow and friction Reward your behavior, not the result Critique your performance and track everything Order Ryan's new book, The Masculinity Manifesto. Want maximum...
2023-01-27
32 min
Order of Man
Check Your Hormones, Where 'Red Pill' Goes Wrong, and How to Attract Women | ASK ME ANYTHING
In this week’s ASK ME ANYTHING, Ryan Michler and Kipp Sorensen take on your questions from the Order of Man Facebook group. Hit Ryan up on Instagram at @ryanmichler and share what’s working in your life. ⠀ SHOW HIGHLIGHTS (4:30) How can we have standards but no expectations? (12:40) What kind of rights of passage can I do with my daughters? (17:30) I work out 5-6 times a week, drink plenty of water throughout the day, and am very intentional about what I eat. Additionally I get about 7...
2023-01-25
57 min
Order of Man
Goal Planning That Actually Works | FRIDAY FIELD NOTES
In this week’s FRIDAY FIELD NOTES, Ryan Michler shares a four-part framework to help you establish, monitor, and achieve your goals. Hit Ryan up on Instagram at @ryanmichler and share what’s working in your life. SHOW HIGHLIGHTS Don’t start with goals - start with your vision Start looking at your objectives (focus on four key areas: calibration, connections, condition, contribution) Establish your daily tactics Set your checkpoints Order Ryan's new book, The Masculinity Manifesto. Want maximum health, wealth, relationships, and abundance in your life? Si...
2023-01-20
23 min
Order of Man
Work/Life Balance Vs. Work/Life Integration | FRIDAY FIELD NOTES
In this week’s FRIDAY FIELD NOTES, Ryan Michler discusses SIX keys to effectively navigating work/life integration. Hit Ryan up on Instagram at @ryanmichler and share what’s working in your life. SHOW HIGHLIGHTS There is no change of “hats” Get your family involved in business - Be involved with your family Explain what you are doing at work on a daily basis Create healthy boundaries Stick to your commitments Build a business (create a side hustle) Order Ryan's new book, The Masculinity Manifesto. Want maximum he...
2023-01-13
25 min
Order of Man
What 5 Months of Sobriety Has Taught Me | FRIDAY FIELD NOTES
In this week’s FRIDAY FIELD NOTES, Ryan Michler shares the challenges he faced through his struggle with alcoholism and lessons he has learned during last five months of sobriety. Hit Ryan up on Instagram at @ryanmichler and share what’s working in your life. SHOW HIGHLIGHTS You reach rock bottom when you stop digging I have a lot of emotions inside that I was not aware of I was really good at hiding it I realize that I am pretty incredible (what could I do with an extra 3 or 4 hours in a day?) A...
2023-01-06
28 min
Order of Man
Overcoming Alcoholism, Regaining Control of Emotions, and Manipulative Communication | ASK ME ANYTHING
In this week’s ASK ME ANYTHING, Ryan Michler and Kipp Sorensen take on your questions from the Iron Council - the exclusive brotherhood of the Order of Man movement. Hit Ryan up on Instagram at @ryanmichler and share what’s working in your life. ⠀ SHOW HIGHLIGHTS (0:00) Show kick-off⠀ (7:00) What is your greatest achievement of 2022 and what did you fail to achieve? (26:00) Do you believe that perfection is unattainable as a martial artist? (33:20) What advice would you give for someone trying to rebuild financially after a rough year...
2023-01-04
1h 00
Order of Man
5 Biggest Lessons Learned in 2022 | FRIDAY FIELD NOTES
In this week’s FRIDAY FIELD NOTES, Ryan Michler discusses FIVE of the top lessons learned in 2022. Hit Ryan up on Instagram at @ryanmichler and share what’s working in your life. SHOW HIGHLIGHTS Remain vigilant in all things I have an addictive personality Have a heart of service Get better at enlisting the health of other people Work on processing deep emotional baggage Join the Iron Council brotherhood Order Ryan's new book, The Masculinity Manifesto. Want maximum health, wealth, relationships, and abundanc...
2022-12-30
24 min
Order of Man
Target Fixation, Why Finding Purpose Doesn't Work, and Love Through Service and Sacrifice | ASK ME ANYTHING
In this week’s ASK ME ANYTHING, Ryan Michler and Kipp Sorensen take on your questions from the Iron Council - the exclusive brotherhood of the Order of Man movement. Hit Ryan up on Instagram at @ryanmichler and share what’s working in your life. ⠀ SHOW HIGHLIGHTS (7:20) Can you provide tips for transitioning from a peer to a supervisor/foreman in a construction job? (13:20) Can you share some insights for how to keep men accountable as we move into the new year? (31:40) How long does the Iron Council “F...
2022-12-28
1h 14
Order of Man
The Path to Emotional Sovereignty | FRIDAY FIELD NOTES
In this week’s FRIDAY FIELD NOTES, Ryan Michler discusses FIVE keys to recapturing control of your emotions and why that is so important. Hit Ryan up on Instagram at @ryanmichler and share what’s working in your life. SHOW HIGHLIGHTS Realize that you have inherent worth because you are a human You are responsible for your own emotions Confidence is earned Begin to objectify your emotions Dial in your physical health Join the Iron Council brotherhood Order Ryan's new book, The Masculinity Manifesto.
2022-12-23
33 min
Order of Man
Happiness Vs. Fulfillment, Preserving Traditions, and Redirecting Anxiety Effectively | ASK ME ANYTHING
In this week’s ASK ME ANYTHING, Ryan Michler and Kipp Sorensen take on your questions from the Iron Council - the exclusive brotherhood of the Order of Man movement. Hit Ryan up on Instagram at @ryanmichler and share what’s working in your life. ⠀ SHOW HIGHLIGHTS (8:30) What is your favorite Christmas tradition? Why is it valuable to have traditions in your life? (16:00) What are your plans and projections for 2023? (18:20) What do you teach your son when he comes home with his first busted lip? (22:00) Do you eve...
2022-12-21
1h 15
Order of Man
Where to Start on Your Self-Development Journey | FRIDAY FIELD NOTES
In this week’s FRIDAY FIELD NOTES, Ryan Michler discusses FIVE tactics that you can implement right now to start down the path toward self improvement. Hit Ryan up on Instagram at @ryanmichler and share what’s working in your life. SHOW HIGHLIGHTS Exercise Find a hobby Journal Organization Have other men in your corner Join the Iron Council brotherhood Order Ryan's new book, The Masculinity Manifesto. Want maximum health, wealth, relationships, and abundance in your life? Sign up for our free course...
2022-12-16
27 min
Order of Man
Steadfast in the Faith, Is Your Wife Worthy of You, and Battling Demons | ASK ME ANYTHING
In this week’s ASK ME ANYTHING, Ryan Michler takes on questions from the Iron Council - the exclusive brotherhood of the Order of Man movement - and the Order of Man Facebook group. Hit Ryan up on Instagram at @ryanmichler and share what’s working in your life. ⠀ SHOW HIGHLIGHTS (3:00) What are your thoughts on men using emojis? (5:20) Can you speak about why some men are seeing marriage as a less attractive lifestyle option? (10:20) How has homeschooling changed for your son, Brecken, as he has entered his teenag...
2022-12-14
52 min
Order of Man
What to Do When Things Don’t Go Your Way | FRIDAY FIELD NOTES
In this week’s FRIDAY FIELD NOTES, Ryan Michler takes on topics from the Order of Man Facebook Group, including handling failure and responding when things don’t go your way. Hit Ryan up on Instagram at @ryanmichler and share what’s working in your life. SHOW HIGHLIGHTS How to build a workout habit when working a job with varying hours How to deal with family during the holidays How to handle failure and when things don’t go your way Manage expectations - life is going to throw you curveballs Get your mind rig...
2022-12-09
22 min
Order of Man
Overcoming Alcoholism, the Relationship Between Time Management and Stress, and Responsibility as a Tool for Growth | ASK ME ANYTHING
In this week’s ASK ME ANYTHING, Ryan Michler and Kipp Sorensen respond to the top questions from the Order of Man Facebook group. Hit Ryan up on Instagram at @ryanmichler and share what’s working in your life. ⠀ SHOW HIGHLIGHTS (9:00) How present does a father need to be in order to be impactful? (18:30) How do I balance stress of being a father, working a very time-consuming job, and pursing my passion of getting into politics? (22:00) Can you recommend some resources to help me grow in self-confidence? (25...
2022-12-07
1h 20
Order of Man
Kill Self-Sabotage | FRIDAY FIELD NOTES
In this week’s FRIDAY FIELD NOTES, Ryan Michler discusses FOUR strategies to help you overcome the tendency to self-sabotage. Hit Ryan up on Instagram at @ryanmichler and share what’s working in your life. SHOW HIGHLIGHTS Why do we self-sabotage? We tend to choose the path of least resistance We have a lot of insecurities as men How do we self-sabotage? We rest on our laurels We consciously or subconsciously undermine our efforts How do we KILL self-sabotage? We have to make mindse...
2022-12-02
27 min
Order of Man
Bloom Where You're Planted Before You Take on the World, Principled-Based Living, and The Criteria for Finding a Church | ASK ME ANYTHING
In this week’s ASK ME ANYTHING, Ryan Michler and Kipp Sorensen respond to the top questions of the week. Hit Ryan up on Instagram at @ryanmichler and share what’s working in your life. ⠀ SHOW HIGHLIGHTS (0:00) Show kick-off⠀ (1:30) Bloom where you’ve been planted or go forth and change the world? (8:00) Do you have any thoughts on finding and retaining good team members for my construction business? (14:20) What are you guys focusing on in Jiu Jitsu right now? (23:40) Do you think you still start pu...
2022-11-30
56 min
Order of Man
How to Build Male Friendships | FRIDAY FIELD NOTES
In this week’s FRIDAY FIELD NOTES, Ryan Michler discusses FIVE strategies to build and strengthen your friendships with other men. Hit Ryan up on Instagram at @ryanmichler and share what’s working in your life. SHOW HIGHLIGHTS Know what you want Improve yourself Go where these men are Add value to other men Continue to nurture the relationship Order Ryan's new book, The Masculinity Manifesto. Want maximum health, wealth, relationships, and abundance in your life? Sign up for our free course, 30 Days to Battle Ready
2022-11-25
18 min
Order of Man
Progress Over Perfection, Replacing a Full-Time Job, and Humility Over Arrogance | ASK ME ANYTHING
In this week’s ASK ME ANYTHING, Ryan Michler and Kipp Sorensen respond to questions from the Order of Man Facebook Group. Hit Ryan up on Instagram at @ryanmichler and share what’s working in your life. ⠀ SHOW HIGHLIGHTS (0:00) Show kick-off⠀ (3:15) When everything feels like it's falling apart and you feel like giving up, how do you push through it? (13:30) How can you build confidence in yourself after taking a major blow, such as an unwanted divorce? (18:00) After shooting the biggest whitetail buck of my life, how do...
2022-11-23
53 min
Order of Man
Overcome Your Anger | FRIDAY FIELD NOTES
In this week’s FRIDAY FIELD NOTES, Ryan Michler discusses a 3-part framework that men can use to overcome anger. Hit Ryan up on Instagram at @ryanmichler and share what’s working in your life. SHOW HIGHLIGHTS 1. Get to the root of why we are angry (who, what, when, where, why, how) Who are you angry with? What is happening when you are angry? What time of day is it happening? What is my environment like? How do you express your anger? 2. Learn to deal with anger in healthy ways...
2022-11-18
24 min
Order of Man
Being Amicable with Your Ex, How Proactivity Sets You up for Success, and How You Know You're Following God’s Path | ASK ME ANYTHING
In this week’s ASK ME ANYTHING, Ryan Michler and Kipp Sorensen respond to questions from the Iron Council, the exclusive brotherhood of the Order of Man movement. Hit Ryan up on Instagram at @ryanmichler and share what’s working in your life. ⠀ SHOW HIGHLIGHTS (0:00) Show kick-off⠀ (4:00) What is your opinion on the use of crossbows during archery season? (8:20) What are some activities I can give a group of boys to scratch the primal itch without being destructive or dangerous? (13:30) Where do I draw the line between...
2022-11-16
1h 04
Order of Man
Mindsets of Masculine Leadership | FRIDAY FIELD NOTES
In this week’s FRIDAY FIELD NOTES, Ryan Michler discusses FOUR mindsets that will help men lead more effectively. Hit Ryan up on Instagram at @ryanmichler and share what’s working in your life. SHOW HIGHLIGHTS Overcome the ease of modernity Don’t be a superhero Lead before the title Render yourself obsolete Order Ryan's new book, The Masculinity Manifesto. Want maximum health, wealth, relationships, and abundance in your life? Sign up for our free course, 30 Days to Battle Ready ⠀ Download the NEW Order of...
2022-11-11
18 min
Order of Man
Big Vision and Small Actions, Boundaries for Infidelity, and Being a Lighthouse Versus a Tugboat | ASK ME ANYTHING
In this week’s ASK ME ANYTHING, Ryan Michler and Shawn Villalovos respond to questions from the Order of Man Facebook Group and Iron Council, the exclusive brotherhood of the Order of Man movement. Hit Ryan up on Instagram at @ryanmichler and share what’s working in your life. ⠀ SHOW HIGHLIGHTS ⠀ (5:45) When starting your business, how big was your vision for how large it would become? Were you immediately focused on the big picture (office’s all over the country) or more focused on creating an excellent single office with processes that were sca...
2022-11-09
1h 09
Order of Man
Effort Without Expectation | FRIDAY FIELD NOTES
In this week’s FRIDAY FIELD NOTES, Ryan Michler explains why it is important to put forth effort without expectations getting in the way, and provides four steps to help you stay on track and avoid these faulty expectations. Hit Ryan up on Instagram at @ryanmichler and share what’s working in your life. SHOW HIGHLIGHTS Why it is important: There are unforeseen events in life Other people have a say in the matter Often we have faulty timelines How to keep yourself in the game: Lengthen o...
2022-11-04
17 min
Order of Man
Fail on Your Feet | FRIDAY FIELD NOTES
In this week’s FRIDAY FIELD NOTES, Ryan Michler shares a FIVE part framework to help men respond to failure and quickly get back in the game. Hit Ryan up on Instagram at @ryanmichler and share what’s working in your life. SHOW HIGHLIGHTS When things go wrong, stop the behavior and stop flailing around Orient yourself toward what you want Change your priorities and adapt your behaviors Enlist the resources you need Take calculated, precise, consistent action Order Ryan's new book, The Masculinity Manifesto. Want...
2022-10-28
12 min
Order of Man
Develop the "Let's Find Out" Mentality | FRIDAY FIELD NOTES [REPLAY]
In this week’s FRIDAY FIELD NOTES, a replay from October 2021, Ryan Michler discusses why men should move from a “What If?” mindset to a “Let’s Find Out” mindset. Hit Ryan up on Instagram at @ryanmichler and share what’s working in your life. SHOW HIGHLIGHTS What opportunities have you already missed by playing safe? Your situation is no different than the people you see as successful The worse case scenario is usually not as bad as you fear Don’t just play ‘not to lose’ Order Ryan's new book, The Ma...
2022-10-21
18 min
Order of Man
Become a Force Multiplier | FRIDAY FIELD NOTES
In this week’s FRIDAY FIELD NOTES, Ryan Michler discusses FIVE steps that men can implement to break away from the lone wolf mentality and use resources and relationships to become a force multiplier. Hit Ryan up on Instagram at @ryanmichler and share what’s working in your life. Drop your ego Empower others Render yourself obsolete Observe people’s strengths Create systems in your life Order Ryan's new book, The Masculinity Manifesto. Want maximum health, wealth, relationships, and abundance in your life? Sign up for our free course, 30 Days to Battl...
2022-10-14
17 min
Order of Man
The Masculinity Manifesto | FRIDAY FIELD NOTES
In this week’s FRIDAY FIELD NOTES, Ryan Michler breaks down the key themes of his new book, The Masculinity Manifesto, and discusses why these concepts are so important to all of us as men. Hit Ryan up on Instagram at @ryanmichler and share what’s working in your life. What makes a man a man? Mindsets of masculine leadership Harnessing masculinity for productive outcomes Living like a man Order Ryan's new book, The Masculinity Manifesto. For more information on the Iron Council brotherhood. Want maximum hea...
2022-10-07
14 min
Order of Man
Find Your Outlet | FRIDAY FIELD NOTES
In this week’s FRIDAY FIELD NOTES, Ryan Michler discusses the importance of finding a healthy outlet and FOUR factors we should consider when choosing the best option. Hit Ryan up on Instagram at @ryanmichler and share what’s working in your life. Must be stimulating to you Should be physical Should be convenient Needs to be challenging Order Ryan’s new book, The Masculinity Manifesto. Join the Iron Council. Want maximum health, wealth, relationships, and abundance in your life? Sign up for our free course, 30 Da...
2022-09-30
13 min
Order of Man
When Guilt Can Serve You, Cultivating Coincidence, and Strategic Stress Relief | ASK ME ANYTHING
In this week’s ASK ME ANYTHING, Ryan Michler and Kipp Sorensen take your questions from the Iron Council and the Order of Man Facebook Group. Hit Ryan up on Instagram at @ryanmichler and share what’s working in your life. ⠀ SHOW HIGHLIGHTS ⠀ (5:20) How do you get out of the lone wolf mentality due to not wanting to disappoint your battle team? (11:50) How did you take advantage of opportunities to speak and present when others did not? (21:00) What are your marketing tips for a business that challenges the norms?
2021-11-24
1h 21
Order of Man
How to Add Value When You Have No Value to Add, How to Control Your Anger Issues, and What Will Be Your Legacy | ASK ME ANYTHING
In this week’s ASK ME ANYTHING, Ryan Michler is back, as he and Kipp Sorensen take on this weeks top questions from Facebook. Hit Ryan up on Instagram at @ryanmichler and share what’s working in your life. ⠀ SHOW HIGHLIGHTS ⠀ 3:00 Regarding homeschooling… Is there a plan to send the kids to college or trade school? What if they want to go back to public school? 7:00 What do your weekly family meetings look like? 10:20 How would you confront a cheating brother in law? 34:40 Can you share some tips, tricks, and strategies for networking wit...
2021-09-22
1h 26
Order of Man
Tips for Starting Jiu-Jitsu, the Link Between Assertiveness and Confidence, and Turning Flaws into Advantages | ASK ME ANYTHING
In this week’s ASK ME ANYTHING, Ryan Michler and Kipp Sorensen sit down together at Origin’s Jiu-Jitsu Immersion Camp to tackle the hottest questions of the week. Hit Ryan up on Instagram at @ryanmichler and share what’s working in your life. ⠀ SHOW HIGHLIGHTS ⠀ 6:00 What’s going on with Ryan’s belt? 7:12 Gi or no Gi? 16:00 Do you have any advice for men just starting out in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu? 12:45 How long has Kip been cycling? How does this benefit you, mentally or physically, compared to Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu? 36:00 What is the relationship betwe...
2021-08-25
1h 23
Order of Man
The Single Greatest Factor to Success, Separating Emotion and Response, 3 Ways to Develop Personal Responsibility in Kids | ASK ME ANYTHING
In this week’s ASK ME ANYTHING, Ryan Michler and Kipp Sorensen discuss Ryan’s take on Afghanistan and tackle your hottest questions from the week. Hit Ryan up on Instagram at @ryanmichler and share what’s working in your life. ⠀ SHOW HIGHLIGHTS ⠀ 10:20 What are healthy ways that men can process sadness without feeling weak? 14:40 What areas should men focus on to render themselves obsolete and prepare children to leave the house? 28:10 What is the next step for Order of Man as a whole? 38:40 What is the number one indicator of guys being successf...
2021-08-18
1h 04
Order of Man
Acting Vs. Being Acted Upon, Feminism's Negative Effect on Society, and A Simple Question for Radical Self-Improvement | ASK ME ANYTHING
In this week’s ASK ME ANYTHING, Ryan Michler and Kipp Sorensen celebrate Ryan being freed from Instagram jail (for now), answering your hottest questions from the week. Hit Ryan up on Instagram at @ryanmichler and share what’s working in your life. ⠀ SHOW HIGHLIGHTS ⠀ 7:12 Who is your current dream guest? 9:40 Do you think political views within a relationship need to be similar for the relationship to work? 16:50 Do you have advice for husbands whose wife is struggling with postpartum depression? 23:30 What are your thoughts on the man who gained an elected position in p...
2021-08-04
1h 16
Order of Man
Why You Can’t Save People, Properly Handling Stress and Response, and Prioritizing and Executing | ASK ME ANYTHING
In this week’s ASK ME ANYTHING, Ryan Michler and Kipp Sorensen are finally back together. In the midst of increasing censorship, we hope this episode makes it to you, as Ryan and Kipp tackle some of this week’s most thought provoking questions. Hit Ryan up on Instagram at @ryanmichler and share what’s working in your life. SHOW HIGHLIGHTS 3:57 - What are your thoughts on UFC 264? 10:00 - Do you have any tips on how to get a clear mind and prioritize things? Is there a process you use to d...
2021-07-14
1h 05
Order of Man
5 Lessons Learned Building Our Canoe | FRIDAY FIELD NOTES
In this week’s FRIDAY FIELD NOTES, Ryan Michler shares practical lessons he and his son (Brecken Michler) learned while building a canoe. Hit Ryan up on Instagram at @ryanmichler and share what’s working in your life. SHOW HIGHLIGHTS #1 You don’t need to know it all #2 Move slow and methodical #3 Some things still suck #4 Afford yourself some grace #5 Let the future fuel you Want maximum health, wealth, relationships, and abundance in your life? Sign up for our free course, 30 Days to Battle Ready Download the NEW Order of Man Twelve-Week Battle Planner...
2021-06-11
22 min
Order of Man
Boys Break, Men Build | FRIDAY FIELD NOTES
In this week’s FRIDAY FIELD NOTES, Ryan Michler addresses the greatest threat to civilization, a lack of engaged, capable, and righteous fathers. Hit Ryan up on Instagram at @ryanmichler and share what’s working in your life. SHOW HIGHLIGHTS Let the fire off the leash Curiosity is a virtue Exhaust your boys Reward the action Connect the dots Join our exclusive brotherhood, the Iron Council. Connect with Ryan on Instagram and Twitter Please leave us a rating and review
2021-06-04
39 min
Order of Man
The Steady Decline of Society, Cultivating Aggressive Patience, and Dealing With Disrespect | ASK ME ANYTHING
In this week’s ASK ME ANYTHING, Ryan Michler attempts to answer your questions and solve society’s most pressing issues (Without Kipp Sorensen). Hit Ryan up on Instagram at @ryanmichler and share what’s working in your life. SHOW HIGHLIGHTS How do you become more focused on tasks when you’re so busy? All men are created equal vs. social equity? How did you learn to start a business? What are your sales numbers for your mercy store per month? Are you familiar with the work of Dr. Moore? What was the pivotal movement where things st...
2021-06-02
1h 05
Order of Man
If You’re Going Through Hell… | FRIDAY FIELD NOTES
In this week’s FRIDAY FIELD NOTES, Ryan Michler shares 7 tips, strategies to help when life has you down. Hit Ryan up on Instagram at @ryanmichler and share what’s working in your life. SHOW HIGHLIGHTS Strategy #1: Get your ass out of bed Strategy #2: Put the right information in your mind Strategy #3: Get around good people Strategy #4: Get exercise your body Strategy #5: Make yourself the project Strategy #6: Commit to a cause Strategy #7: Serve other people Join our exclusive brotherhood, the Iron Council. Connect with Ryan on Instagram and Twitter Please leave us a rat...
2021-05-28
25 min
Order of Man
How to Create an Inspiring and Profitable Men’s Movement | FRIDAY FIELD NOTES
In this week’s FRIDAY FIELD NOTES, Ryan Michler shares five tips, strategies to help you create your own inspiring and profitable movement. Hit Ryan up on Instagram at @ryanmichler and share what’s working in your life. SHOW HIGHLIGHTS Tip #1 Just get started Tip #2 Don’t knock off others Tip #3 Know your lines Tip #4 Don’t quit Tip #5 Experiment Join our exclusive brotherhood, the Iron Council. Connect with Ryan on Instagram and Twitter Please leave us a rating and review
2021-05-21
36 min
Order of Man
Presiding Without Support, Become More Disciplined, and Deescalating Arguments | ASK ME ANYTHING
Kipp Sorensen is running solo without Ryan Michler this week for another ASK ME ANYTHING to answer man’s most pressing questions. Hit Ryan up on Instagram at @ryanmichler and share what’s working in your life. SHOW HIGHLIGHTS Do you think we could recruit capable men into the armed forces with masculinity diminishing in society? What are your suggestions to de-escalate a public altercation? Are there any organizations an expecting father can seek out to help raise the child in a proper way? How do you bring up the conversation of children with a significant other...
2021-05-19
1h 02
Order of Man
Inoculate Yourself Against the Doctrine of Popular Culture | FRIDAY FIELD NOTES
Society wants you to conform to their rules and standards. Big government seeks to consolidate power over you. In today’s FRIDAY FIELD NOTES, Ryan Michler shares 5 strategies to fight against the doctrine of popular culture and protect yourself against those who want control. Hit Ryan up on Instagram at @ryanmichler and share what’s working in your life. SHOW HIGHLIGHTS Be in control of your health Work on your provisions Stick to your principles Explore free-thought Build your won tribe Join our exclusive brotherhood, the Iron Council. Connect with Ryan on Instagram and Twi...
2021-05-14
39 min
Order of Man
Combating Burnout, When Enough is Enough, and Finding Your Next Mission | ASK ME ANYTHING
Ryan Michler and Kipp Sorensen deliver another ASK ME ANYTHING with episode 144 and continue answering questions from Instagram. Hit Ryan up on Instagram at @ryanmichler and share what’s working in your life. SHOW HIGHLIGHTS 1:31 When will people think enough is enough with the mob rules mentality that we currently live in? 6:12 Favorite UFC fighter? 10:40 How can you develop a cadence under a hectic and unpredictable schedule? 24:45 How do you feel about someone knocking off Order of Man? 32:58 How can I help motivate my wife to level up? 41:26 Is join paint a normal thing in jiujitsu? 47:10 How...
2021-05-12
1h 18
Order of Man
Make Better Decisions, Restore Your Integrity, and Knowing if She’s the “One” | ASK ME ANYTHING
Ryan Michler and Kipp Sorensen exchange friendly banter in your weekly ASK ME ANYTHING and field questions from Instagram. Hit Ryan up on Instagram at @ryanmichler and share what’s working in your life. SHOW HIGHLIGHTS 7:18 What’s one piece of advice you’d give to a young man just starting? 13:46 What would you advise a man to help find his passion or fulfillment in life? 22:38 Do you drink alcohol? 31:38 Should a marriage end if you have different goals? 41:01 Is the justice system salvageable? 44:50 What’s the difference between being a company man and a doormat? 52:19 How do I d...
2021-05-05
1h 10
Order of Man
“That’s Easier Said Than Done” | FRIDAY FIELD NOTES
Today, Ryan Michler addresses weak excuses men make rather than doing the hard work it takes to excel in life. Hit Ryan up on Instagram at @ryanmichler and share what’s working in your life. Want maximum health, wealth, relationships, and abundance in your life? Sign up for our free course, 30 Days to Battle Ready Download the NEW Order of Man Twelve-Week Battle Planner and maximize your week. Join our exclusive brotherhood, the Iron Council. Subscribe to our YouTube channel Connect with Ryan on Instagram and Twitter Join t...
2021-04-30
18 min
Order of Man
The Dangerous Path of America, Trusting the Science, Falling In/Out of Love | ASK ME ANYTHING
Ryan Michler and Kipp Sorensen discuss the dangerous path of America, trusting the science, falling in/out of love, and so much more. Hit Ryan up on Instagram at @ryanmichler and share what’s working in your life. SHOW HIGHLIGHTS 7:48 Have you ever felt like less of a man because you didn’t know how to do something? 8:10 Tactics for being an asset to your wife after having a newborn? 8:43 How can I help my son adjust to me becoming a better man? 10:36 Why should I continue to be with a woman that I no longer love...
2021-04-28
1h 08
Order of Man
Parenting Strategies During Quarantine | RYAN AND TRICIA MICHLER
Men, I recorded a bonus podcast episode with my favorite guest, Mrs. Michler. We’re covering parenting strategies during quarantine including homeschooling tips, establishing and maintaining boundaries, and keeping everything functioning smoothly. Hit me up on Instagram at @ryanmichler and share with me what’s working in your life. Join our exclusive brotherhood, the Iron Council. Subscribe to our YouTube channel at www.youtube.com/orderofman Connect with us on Instagram and Twitter Please leave us a rating and review Support Order of Man by picking up some new merchandis...
2020-03-19
46 min
Order of Man
Me and the Mrs. on Marriage and Life | TRICIA MICHLER
Back by popular demand, my favorite guest joins me again on the podcast. And, in case you don’t know who that it, it’s my wife. Look, the reality is that all the guests that I have had on have offered some tremendous insight and value but my thought is that if you can’t get things right with your wife, nothing else really matters that much. Today, we talk about the struggles we’ve had in our marriage, why she wants me to lead our family, what women look for in men, the “patriarchy,” kissing through the b...
2020-01-14
1h 44
Off The Dome Radio
Episode 107: Ryan Michler, Founder of "Order of Man"
Show Description: Ryan Michler (@ryanmichler) is the founder of "Order of Man" (@orderofman), a brand and podcast that fosters a movement to reclaim and restore masculinity. Ryan served in the military, then worked as a financial planner, where he first started a podcast to provide financial planning advice to medical professionals. In 2015, Ryan decided to create a radio that guides men to fulfill their potential as leaders, fathers, husbands, brothers, and performance-driven roles in life. In this interview, Ryan discusses his motivation to create "Order of Man," the essential skills and mindsets gained from the...
2020-01-02
1h 21
The Learning Leader Show With Ryan Hawk
Ryan Michler – How To Build Your 1,000 True Fans
Episode 121: Ryan Michler – How To Build Your 1,000 True Fans If you have a desire to build your own tribe full of raving, engaged fans, then this is a great episode for you. I originally met Ryan Michler over a year ago… He was in the midst of building his community, “The Order of Man.” It’s incredible to see how far and impactful his community has become in just 12 months. In addition… Ryan and his wife had their 4th child the DAY BEFORE we recorded this episode. Ryan is a man of his word and didn’t want to cancel eve...
2016-05-05
56 min