This episode features guests Geoff Laughton and Mark Johnson as they continue their discussion from part one, delving deeper into the intersection of masculinity and femininity within the concept of the 'undaunted man.' We explore the core mission of Undaunted Man, which is to assist men in discovering and aligning with their true identity, moving beyond societal and ego-driven definitions of purpose. The conversation reveals the types of challenges men face that lead them to seek out the community, such as loneliness, relationship issues, and a lack of fulfillment despite achieving societal markers of success. The discussion also tackles the role of masculine and feminine energies in relationships, the importance of community, accountability, and the shared journey toward self-actualization. Special attention is given to the concept of confronting and moving through fear, with insights on how the 'feel the fear and do it anyway' approach can be both a step towards personal growth and a simplification of a complex process. The episode concludes with reflections from the hosts and guests on their takeaways, highlighting the blend of personal experiences, professional insights, and a shared commitment to fostering supportive environments for men's growth.
Geoff Laughton is a Relationship Architect/Coach, multiple-International Best-Selling Author, Speaker, and Workshop Leader. He is the founder of The Undaunted Man. He has spent the last twenty-six years coaching people worldwide, with a particular passion for supporting those in relationship, and helping men from all walks of life step up to their true potential.
Mark Johnson is a trusted advisor and executive coach at Pioneering Leadership and a facilitator and coach at The Undaunted Man (https://theundauntedman.com/). He has more than 25 years of experience optimizing people and companies. He blogs at The Undaunted Man's substack (https://theundauntedman.substack.com/)
Show notes:
00:00 Welcome and Introductions: A Unique Episode Setup
01:48 Exploring the Mission of Undaunted Man
08:43 Understanding Masculine and Feminine Energies
16:13 Addressing Misconceptions and Clarifying Concepts
27:19 Navigating Fear and Growth in Personal Development
32:20 Confronting Fear: A Personal Journey
32:39 Identifying and Overcoming Deep-Seated Fears
34:30 The Struggle with Career Choices and Fear
35:14 Learning from Fear: The Car Salesman Experience
37:55 Facing Fear in the Insurance Industry
40:09 Discovering New Approaches to Handling Fear
46:31 The Power of Community in Overcoming Fear
49:35 Embracing Accountability and Support
51:50 Concluding Thoughts on Fear and Self-Actualization
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Links and Resources:
• The Undaunted Man website: www.theundauntedman.org
• Learn more about IFS Coaching with Bill Tierney at www.billtierneycoaching.com
• Learn more about coaching with Martin Kettelhut at www.listeningisthekey.com
• Learn more about IFS at www.IFS-institute.com
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