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(029) Phil Phails @ Men's Work with David Garrison: part 2 - Life Story


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David Garrison’s Journey: From Suppression to Transformation


In this powerful continuation of his interview, David Garrison opens up about the life experiences that shaped his journey toward men’s work and personal transformation. Growing up in Louisiana during the tense period of racial integration, David reflects on the challenges he faced, including the suppression of his playfulness and self-expression. His story is one of resilience, introspection, and a deep commitment to growth. Join Phillip and David as they discuss the impact of childhood wounds, life transitions, and the importance of finding communities that embrace authentic healing.

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About David Garrison
David Garrison is dedicated to fostering authentic connection, creativity, and growth in communities. With a background in Computer Science (B.S.) and a Master’s in Counseling, David spent over 25 years in software, customer relations, and education. Now retired from the corporate world, he channels his experience and passion into mission-driven organizations like MKP (Mankind Project) and EBCOM (East Bay Circle of Men). As a coach, he empowers individuals and groups with relational and mission-aligned skills, offering workshops that inspire connection, emotional intelligence, and self-expression. His unique events—including Connected Celebrations, Open Mic Playground, and Connection & Expression Games—create spaces where people can connect, play, celebrate, and discover new dimensions of themselves.
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About Phillip Jones
👨‍👧‍👧 Single dad | 🧠 Neurodivergent & Proud | 🛤️ Path Seeker
After a lifetime of personal growth—through self-help, therapy, and endless learning—I'm embracing my unique journey. No more chasing 'normal.' Here to celebrate the quirks, the trials, and the joys of being authentically me. 🌟
Leaving the software world behind, I'm forging a new trail with "Phil Phails," a show that revels in the messiness of life and learning. Catch my latest adventures and dad moments on Austin Public and YouTube. Let’s redefine success together. #PhilPhails 🎬
The Fool's journey is a tapestry of learning, woven with threads of naivety and the vibrant colors of experience. Each step is a dance between innocence and wisdom, a transformation that beckons the curious souls to witness the unfolding of a human in bloom. Embrace this odyssey with open arms, for the path of the unknowing is a canvas for growth, and every traveler a masterpiece in progress.
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