In this episode of Ask Me Anything, Ryan Michler and Kipp Sorenson tackle tough, real-world questions from men facing divorce, personal setbacks, and disconnection at home. They dive into how optics impact execution, how to master emotional resilience through stress, and why ego can sabotage your growth.
From powerful mindset shifts to tactical advice for navigating separation and fatherhood, this episode is packed with hard truths and uplifting insights. Whether you’re healing, leading, or rebuilding—this one hits home.
SHOW HIGHLIGHTS
00:00 – Technical Troubles and Weekend Recap
05:45 – Viewer Questions Begin
06:02 – What to Do When Divorce Hits
10:07 – Reconnecting Without Shared Interests
15:09 – Rebuilding After a Breakup
21:45 – Divorce Logistics and Legal Readiness
27:59 – How to Apologize to Your Kids
32:23 – Blessings Hidden in Disappointment
44:58 – Would You Want Your Son to Live Your Life?
52:07 – Hierarchical Decision-Making
52:34 – Optics vs. Execution Debate
59:00 – The Brain’s Argument With Itself
01:02:24 – Optics as a Sign of Respect
01:04:50 – Final Thoughts and Hope Through Hard Times
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