Every man needs three types of other men in his life: Counselors, coaches, and comrades. As the seasons of our lives progress, the types of men we need to have in our can change as well, but they tend to fall into one of these categories.

It's true. Instagram is dying. Or better said, it's killing itself. This episode is particularly relevant to those of you working to build a brand on Instagram or Facebook. Nearly all of them are moving to entertainment platforms, which isn't great for those of us who aren't interested in creating 15 second videos.

My wife and I spent about 5 weeks traveling from Charlotte, NC to several parts in Texas. We had a great time but noticed something in just about every city we stayed in: businesses are hiring and can't find people to work.

So many people have opted to stay on unemployment rather than use this as a massive opportunity to get their foot in the door. Rather than standout, they'll take a handout.

My new book is out! Tending the Fire: Ignite Your Heart and Live Life as a Man is available on Amazon. In this bonus episode I share some thoughts on the self-publishing process and how it compares to using a publisher. Get a copy of the book here: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B095KVGMLJ/ref=dp_kinw_strp_1

The adult brain reaches maturity in men around age 25, but it hasn't always been that way. Our prefrontal cortex has been maturing at a slower rate over the last 100 years and there is a reason.