This one’s different. I sat down with my guy Jason Wilson—a bestselling author and the founder of the Cave of Adullam—to talk about what it really means to be a man. We’re breaking down stereotypes, emotional healing, why men are stuck in boxes, and why crying more might be the key to freedom.
Jason’s story is deep, and his wisdom is next level. This really challenged me.
This episode is for you.
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Chapter Markers
0:00 - Intro
0:27 - Exploring Masculinity
1:33 - Jason’s Background and The Cave of Adullam
2:24 - Jason’s Books and Media Appearances
3:17 - Jason’s Backstory
4:00 - Why Men Should Cry More
6:18 - Jason’s Personal Journey with Trauma
8:52 - Growing Up in Detroit and Hypermasculinity
13:18 - Music Career and Spiritual Awakening
17:07 - Turning Away from Secular Music
20:13 - The Emotional Impact of Caring for His Mother
24:02 - Redefining Masculinity through Tenderness
28:04 - Comprehensive Manhood: Beyond Masculinity
32:24 - The Truth About Alpha Males
36:19 - Masculinity and Comprehensive Leadership
40:22 - The Viral Video that Changed Lives
44:11 - Healing Men and Boys
46:52 - Addressing Emotional Incarceration in Men
53:00 - Evolution of Manhood and Emotional Growth
56:36 - Suicide and the Pressures on Men
59:20 - Why It’s Time to Break the Norms
1:05:55 - Overcoming the Badge of Self-Sufficiency
1:15:02 - Fighting for Emotional Freedom
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