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In this episode, Mark is joined by Scott Suazo and they discuss the powerful concept of kicking ass, taking responsibility, and owning your actions. Scott, a military officer, shares his journey in understanding and implementing responsibility in his life. The conversation highlights the importance of communication, the impact of past experiences on relationships, and the significance of setting boundaries. Scott's journey serves as a testament to the transformative power of personal growth and taking charge of your life.

Episode Summary:

• Personal growth and responsibility. 0:03
• Mark Santiago introduces the next level of his podcast, empowered AF 2.0, which will delve deeper into what it means to be an empowered man.
• Scott Suazo, a client of Mark's, joins the episode to discuss the importance of taking responsibility and ownership, with a focus on kicking ass and being a manly figure.
• Taking responsibility and communication in relationships. 2:07
• Scott reflects on his personal responsibility and sense of duty, citing his parents and personal beliefs as influences.
• Scott grapples with the idea of men not taking responsibility, suggesting it may be due to a lack of programs or support structures encouraging personal accountability.
• Scott reflects on his first marriage, acknowledging communication issues and the importance of taking responsibility and ownership in relationships.
• Scott's ex-wife and current wife have different personalities and communication styles, leading to challenges in their relationships.
• Communication and boundary-setting in relationships. 7:27
• Mark and Scott discuss their experiences with toxic communication in their previous relationships and how they've learned to set boundaries and communicate better through a program.
• Scott credits the program with helping him understand how to use "I feel" statements and set boundaries, but still struggles with it at times.
• Toxic relationships and personal empowerment. 10:08
• Mark shares his experience with a toxic relationship, highlighting the importance of setting boundaries and recognizing when someone is not a safe space for vulnerability.
• Scott relates to the experience, emphasizing the difficulty of finding support groups for those who have been emotionally drained by toxic relationships.
• Mark emphasizes the importance of empowering individuals to make their own decisions, rather than telling them what to do.
• Scott shares his personal experience of gaining insight and control through therapy and self-work, leading to a divorce decision made by themselves.
• Relationship dynamics and personal growth. 15:00
• Scott...