In this episode, Ryan Hall sits down with Davidson Hang to explore the multifaceted topic of modern masculinity. Davidson shares his personal journey and discusses the collaborative book project that delves into men's experiences and vulnerability. The conversation highlights the impact of men's groups, coaching, and the power of mentors in personal development. Davidson reflects on how community, heritage, and identity shape one's growth and concept of manhood, touching on personal and family experiences. The episode also examines women's perspectives and media influence on male vulnerability, concluding with valuable lessons on authenticity learned from writing the book.
(0:00) Episode introduction and welcome
(0:42) Exploring modern masculinity and Davidson Hang's journey
(5:30) The creation and inspiration behind the collaborative book on masculinity
(11:27) The power of vulnerability, men's groups, and coaching
(16:10) Influence of mentors and personal development programs
(21:22) The role of community, heritage, and identity in personal growth
(27:43) Personal and family experiences shaping the concept of manhood
(32:14) Women's perspectives and media influence on male vulnerability
(36:11) Authenticity and lessons learned from writing the book