What does healthy manhood look like when the world tells men to hide their emotions?

In this episode of The Odyssey of a Former Fat Kid, Bryan Butler sits down with Ashanti Pettaway — husband to Amanda Raquel, father of three, counselor at Optimum Joy Clinical Counseling, and founder of A Clearer View — to explore:

- Redefining manhood through faith and emotional honesty

- Lessons from 16 years of marriage and fatherhood

- Grieving loss and leading with empathy

- The difference between strength and control

- How faith guides emotional healing

- Why “A Clearer View” exists to build mentally and spiritually healthy people

⚠️ Disclaimer: The information in this podcast/video is for educational and informational purposes only. It is not intended as medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult with a qualified healthcare professional before making changes to your diet, exercise, or treatment plan.

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