Real Men Feel with Andy Grant

Overcoming Trauma and Embracing Vulnerability

In this episode of Real Men Feel, host Andy Grant engages in a heartfelt conversation with Aaron Gambel, an impact-driven life coach and men's group facilitator. Aaron shares his personal journey through a pivotal moment that led him to prioritize his mental health and ultimately pursue a mission to lower male suicide rates. Drawing on his experiences with divorce and emotional heali...

Unpacking Narcissism

Real Men Feel host Andy Grant converses with Sterlin Mosley, a therapist, professor, and author specializing in relationships, attachment, and personality dynamics. The discussion delves into the complexities of narcissism, exploring what it truly means, how it manifests in both men and women, and its impact on relationships.

Sterlin shares valuable insights on recognizing narcissistic traits, managing relations...

Self-Care is Selfless

In this episode of Real Men Feel, host Andy Grant is joined by Coach Brian Parana, a health coach, husband, father of four, and former owner of a CrossFit gym. Brian emphasizes that the most selfless thing a man can do for his loved ones is to take better care of himself. Throughout their discussion, Brian shares his journey into fitness, insights on balancing self-care with family responsibilities, and the imp...

From Boyhood to True Manhood

Real Men Feel host Andy Grant engages in an insightful conversation with Alessandro Frosali, a men's coach and host of the S-T-F-U-A-L podcast. Alessandro shares his transformational journey from hitting rock bottom in his marriage to reclaiming integrated manhood.

The discussion explores the crucial differences between boyhood and manhood behaviors, the significance of rites of passage, and the impo...

Transforming Firefighter Wellness

Real Men Feel host Andy Grant converses with Robbie Nebergall, a veteran firefighter and founder of the Reclaim fitness program. Robbie discusses the physical and mental toll that the firefighting profession can take, breaking down the stigma surrounding mental health, and how his program aims to transform the health and well-being of firefighters. He addresses the cultural resistance to change with...

Embracing Vulnerability

In this episode of Real Men Feel, host Andy Grant speaks with Dawud Wallace, a speaker, entrepreneur, and advocate for emotional wellness rather than suppressing them, and advocates for creating safe spaces for men to share and support one another, especially among Black men. They discuss themes such as caregiving, grief, mental health, and masculinity. Dawud shares his personal experiences of caring for his...

Exploring Vulnerability: Nick Jonsson on Executive Loneliness and Mental Health

In this episode of Real Men Feel, host Andy Grant talks with Nick Jonsson, a TEDx speaker, bestselling author, and mental health advocate. Nick shares his personal struggles with loneliness and isolation despite outward success, his battle with alcoholism, and how hitting rock bottom led him to ask for help. They discuss the stigma around male vulnerabil...

Embracing Vulnerability: A New Vision for Men's Mental Health

In this episode of Real Men Feel, host Andy Grant welcomes therapist, author, and speaker Ethan Getchell. After a personal tragedy with the suicide of his younger brother Austin, Ethan shifted his career to focus on men's mental health. He discusses the importance of vulnerability, the impact of digital relationships, the challenges young men face today, and the d...

Harnessing the Power of Essential Oils for Men's Wellness

In this episode of Real Men Feel, host Andy Grant is joined by Corinne L. Casazza, an international bestselling author and essential oils coach. They explore the benefits of essential oils as a tool for mental and emotional wellness. Corinne explains the origin of essential oils, their applications, and the effects they have on emotions and mood.

She shares her journey with e...

Exploring Divorce and Fatherhood with the Team Behind 'Guys Night' Movie

In this episode of Real Men Feel, host Andy Grant delves into themes of fatherhood, vulnerability, and masculinity with the creative team behind the upcoming film 'Guys Night.' Writer, producer, and actor Niko Vitacco, director Dave Eichhorn, and producer Andrew Baird discuss how the film, inspired by Niko's childhood with a single dad, tack...

Transforming Tragedy into Purpose: Youth Mental Health and Mentorship

In this episode of Real Men Feel, host Andy Grant has a heartfelt and hopeful conversation with Chris Coulter, a father, entrepreneur, and advocate for youth mental health. Chris shares his personal journey of grief and transformation after losing his daughter Maddie to suicide. He discusses the impact of his loss on his life and the creation of The Mentor Well, a...

Navigating Transformation

In this episode of Real Men Feel, host Andy Grant converses with Ritchie Nkana, an award-winning author, former banker, and transformation coach. Richie shares his journey from a successful banking career to becoming a transformation coach, driven by a need for personal growth and change. The discussion explores the motivations behind change, common blind spots and misconceptions among high-achieving men, a...

Discovering Inner Peace: A Radical Approach to Stress with Dean Graves

In this episode of Real Men Feel, host Andy Grant is joined by Dean Graves, a spiritual philosopher, author, and coach, to delve into the complex phenomenon of stress. Together, they explore the deeper meanings of stress, why men experience it more intensely, and how to address it beyond mere coping mechanisms. Dean provides a unique perspective, emphasizing the ...

The Power of Men's Groups: Healing, Growth, and Brotherhood with Nicky Billou

In this episode of Real Men Feel, Andy Grant interviews Nicky Billou, a prolific podcast guest and advocate for men's growth. Nicky shares his transformative journey following a devastating divorce, highlighting how men's groups helped him heal and grow. The discussion explores the significance of male-only spaces, the benefits of serving other...

Harnessing Miracles and Personal Transformation: Nick Prefontaine's Journey

In this episode of Real Men Feel, host Andy Grant welcomes back Nick Prefontaine, a motivational speaker and bestselling author, who shares his incredible journey of recovery from a life-threatening snowboarding accident at the age of 14. Nick discusses the synchronicities and miracles that aided his survival and recovery, his experience working with And...

Embracing Vulnerability and Overcoming Imposter Syndrome with Kendra Dahlstrom

In this episode of Real Men Feel, Andy Grant welcomes executive coach and speaker Kendra Dahlstrom to discuss the challenges of imposter syndrome and its impact on high achievers, especially men. Kendra shares her experiences with imposter thoughts and highlights the importance of vulnerability, emotional intelligence, and authenticity in leadership.

Toge...

Exploring Masculinity and Sensitivity: A Conversation with Ben Curtis

In this episode of Real Men Feel, host Andy Grant engages in a heartfelt conversation with Ben Curtis, an award-winning actor, musician, speaker, and coach who is passionate about guiding men toward thriving in all aspects of life. Ben shares his journey of growing up as a sensitive man, the challenges faced due to societal expectations of masculinity, and the fou...

Resilience, Leadership, and Maximizing Your Potential

In this episode of Real Men Feel, host Andy Grant talks with Darrell Williams, a White House Communications Agency Hall of Fame member and the CEO of Alliance Seminars Coaching. Darrell shares his journey from Compton, California, to a distinguished career in the military and beyond, emphasizing the importance of leadership, focusing on strengths, and the power of resilience.

The...

A Journey Through Grief and Transformation

In this episode of Real Men Feel, host Andy Grant welcomes guest Marko Petrovic, a visionary world explorer and two-time bestselling author who connects ancient wisdom with contemporary living. Marko shares his transformative journey, from the loss of his mother and betrayal by a mentor to his nine months of silence and exploring sacred sites worldwide.

The discussion delves into pivotal mo...