About Us
The Modern Man Podcast
Helping men find clarity, connection, and direction again.
A lot of men today are overwhelmed, overcommitted, and quietly fighting battles nobody sees. They are responsible, hardworking, and ambitious, yet stretched thin, mentally cluttered, and unsure how to get life back under control.
The Modern Man Podcast exists to speak into that reality.
Real conversations. Real tools. Real brotherhood.
So men can stop running on fumes and start leading with purpose at home, at work, and within themselves.
Men are carrying heavy loads without support, and it’s costing lives.
80%
of all suicides in the United States are men
4x
Men take their own lives at roughly four times the rate of women
39,000
Approximate number of men who die by suicide every year in the US
The standard we keep.
Become The Modern Man
I started The Modern Man because I know what it feels like to carry a full schedule, serve everyone else, and still feel like you are falling behind in your own life.
Early mornings. High expectations. Fatigue that never ends.
Trying to be strong for everyone while losing yourself in the process.
The Modern Man became the space I wish I had during that season—a place where men could slow down, get honest, and find clarity again.
Our Core Beliefs
Time is the real wealth of a man.
Your family deserves your best, not what is left over.
Clarity beats motivation. Structure beats chaos.
Brotherhood makes a man stronger. Isolation makes him softer.
Consistency is the quiet superpower behind lasting change.
These beliefs guide everything we create.
Why We Do This Work
Men deserve a place to speak honestly, grow intentionally, and build their lives without shame or isolation.
Our mission is simple:
Help men create space to embrace discomfort, cultivate community, & unblock potential.
No hype.
No judgment.
No pretending.
#1
The top driver of stress for men today is feeling pressed for time.
More than finances, career pressure, or relationships.
Time is the battlefield.
63%
Percentage of men who say they don’t have a strong circle of male friends they can rely on.
Brotherhood is missing — and men feel the impact.
52%
Percentage of men who say they “rarely or never” talk about their struggles or stress with anyone.
This is why honest conversation matters.
408
Average number of hours men lose every year to unnecessary screen time and digital distraction.
Time that could be redirected toward family, fitness, career, or personal growth.
Modern Man Insights
Timeless wisdom, tactical lessons, and real conversations designed to help you master your time, strengthen your mindset, and lead a balanced life.
The "Success" Lie That Is Killing Men (And How To Stop Being A Robot)
You did everything right, so why do you feel empty? Rob Kalwarowsky shares a warning for high-performing men on the "High Performer Trap" and how to reclaim your life before it breaks you. ...more
The Modern Man Podcast
January 07, 2026•4 min read
From Heroin to Healer: Breaking Generational Trauma & Finding Purpose
Jesse Todisco shares his journey from high-functioning heroin addict to spiritual healer. Learn how to break generational trauma, the truth about Ayahuasca, and why real dads apologize. ...more
The Modern Man Podcast
December 28, 2025•5 min read
Jesus Wasn’t Poor: The Biblical Blueprint to Building Wealth (And Why You Should Too)
Is money evil? Bishop Kevin Foreman explains why poverty isn't holiness, how to use the "Divine Download" strategy for business, and the ABC method to go from surviving to thriving. By Ted Phaeton ...more
The Modern Man Podcast
December 23, 2025•5 min read
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