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December 27, 2024 38 mins

Finding Purpose and Authenticity with Mark Collins

In this episode of Real Men Feel, host Andy Grant welcomes guest Mark Collins, a pastor, coach, and author of Life Mastery: Living Life by Design. They discuss the importance of men understanding their inherent value and purpose, the dangers of false identities, and the unique impact each man can make. Mark shares his personal journey of overcoming challenges, such as fear of failure and imposter syndrome, and emphasizes the necessity of knowing oneself for true transformation.

The conversation explores how dissatisfaction can be a gift and highlights the importance of service, perseverance, and authenticity in men's lives.

00:00 Welcome to Real Men Feel

00:17 Introducing Mark Collins

01:04 The Journey of Coaching and Pastoring

02:37 Understanding Unique Purpose

04:32 Overcoming False Identities

08:56 Facing Fear and Imposter Syndrome

14:20 Steps to Unpack Identity

18:18 The Importance of Knowing Yourself

20:07 Exploring the Unique Impact of Every Man

22:44 The Role of Service and Joy in a Man's Life

25:57 Embracing Emotions and Overcoming Hardships

29:42 The Gift of Dissatisfaction and Self-Belief

33:08 Reflecting on Achievements and Future Goals

38:03 Conclusion and Final Thoughts


Connect with Mark

Mark Collins -- https://freedom-for-life.net/

LinkedIn -- https://www.linkedin.com/in/mark-collins-freedom-for-life/

Instagram -- https://www.instagram.com/_freedomforlife_/

Facebook -- https://www.facebook.com/FreedForLife/


Resources

Life Mastery ebook -- https://courses.freedom-for-life.net/products/digital_downloads/LIFE-MASTERY

Battlefield of the Mind, Joyce Meyers -- https://amzn.to/3ZRpIe5


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