Be a Man

Be a Man

By Jack GarritySociety & CultureRelationships
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Be a Man episodes

  • Treat Yo Self with Kindness
    Jack discusses his exploration into finding the origins of the voice in his head. In reading "The Artist's Way", he has started to make some connections between his childhood and the way he talks to himself. How do you talk to yourself? Whose voice is that?
    50 min
  • Porn with Fran Sales
    Jack talks to old friend of the show, Fran, about the culture of porn and its impact on us socially and sexually. They discuss everything from the industry itself to sex education to John Fogerty's son.
    1 hr 19 min
  • NYC Stories
    Jack tells a few NYC stories and tries to capture the essence of what makes a real New Yorker. Are New Yorkers as icy cold and hard shelled as people say, or are they really just a thin shell of sugar coating a creamy, gooey center?
    23 min
  • Anger and Sadness
    Jack talks about his challenges in processing anger and sadness. His old, bitchy friend, Anxiety, has come back to town and he tries to figure out their new tricks. How are all these feelings tied together? He discusses angry cyclists, getting closure in relationships, and Abe Lincoln's horse.
    58 min
  • Long Distance Loving with Zaïna
    Jack talks to his ex-girlfriend, Zaïna, about how they met, what they enjoyed together and the challenges they endured keeping their relationship together while apart during the pandemic for 12 months.
    1 hr 33 min
  • Becoming a Father with Aaron
    Jack talks with his old friend, Aaron, just two weeks before his first kid is due to be born! They talk about their relationships with their parents and the things to look forward to and be nervous about with having a child. Favorite lullabies are remembered and the mystical doula is discovered.
    1 hr 7 min
  • Failing in Public
    Jack says hey before taking August off. He recounts some interesting open mic sets he's done and tells some really funny little tid bits you'll have to hear to believe.
    41 min
  • Friendship with Sylvie
    Jack sits down with his friend, Sylvie, to talk about their friendship and the dynamics of being friends as men and women. They discuss jealousy, being tender, and take a Friends Quiz to see how truly compatible they are.
    1 hr 20 min

About Be a Man

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Do you ever wonder what it means to be a man? Do you have questions about dating, communication, gender roles, body image, social stigmas, sexual performance, anger, or body hair? Do you ever wonder…