Men in the Arena with Matt Kovatchis & MD

Matt Kovatchis & MD dive into the arena to discuss:

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Matt & MD dive into the arena to discuss:

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Guest Jessie Pagliari joins the Men in the Arena to discuss:

Jessie is a Certified Yoga Instructor, Health Coach, and Employee Wellness & Engagement Consultant in Chicago, and also a survivor of chronic illness caused by workplace burnout.

Guest Sekou Andrews joins the Men in the Arena to discuss:

Sekou is a GRAMMY-nominated artist, award-winning entrepreneur, and business keynote speaker who has redefined the public speaking experience.

He is a 2x National Poetry Slam Champion and was the first ever Spoken Word Poet nominated for a GRAMMY.

Guest Stephanie Harrison joins the Men in the Arena to discuss:

Stephanie is an expert in the science of happiness and the creator of the New Happy philosophy. She has a master’s degree in positive psychology from the University of Pennsylvania, where she was later an instructor, and was previously the Director of Learning at Thrive Global, leading the development of science-based programs that improve well-being. 

Her company, The New Happy, has revolutionized the way that people understand and pursue happiness. Their artwork, newsletter, videos, podcast, and resources reach millions of people around the world every month. She is a Harvard Business Review and CNBC contributor and her expertise has been featured in publications such as Fast Company, Forbes, and Architectural Digest. She is a regular speaker at Fortune 500 companies and advises on employee well-being and company culture.

Stephanie's first book, The New Happy, was released on May 14th. GO BUY IT!!

https://www.thenewhappy.com/book

Guest Callum McPherson joins the Men in the Arena to discuss:

Cal is a Media & Production Officer as well as the Founder & Host of Youngblood Men's Mental Health, a national award-winning podcast on a mission to make the mental health of young men a top priority.

Cal resides in Adelaide, Australia.

Guest Doug Elks joins the Men in the Arena to discuss:

Doug is a motivational speaker speaking to middle schools, high schools, and universities, with the goal of inspiring and activating students and athletes to live their lives with ambition, perseverance, self-belief, and grit.

Doug is also the Podcast Host of the AIM Podcast, and the Founder of Kaizos, a clean supplement brand.

Guest Zak Hazlett joins the Men in the Arena to discuss:

Zak is a licensed Marriage & Family Therapist & the founder of GetOutsideTogether, offering multi-day outdoor retreats for couples and families. He is also the owner of the Instagram account the_outdoor_therapist.

Guest Naftali Moses joins the Men in the Arena to discuss:

Naftali is a Personal Coach offering 1:1, group, and private coaching to people, inspiring breakthroughs in overall success, independence, and authenticity.

www.naftalimoses.com

Guest James Moore joins the Men in the Arena to discuss:

James is a licensed massage therapist, certified healing therapy practitioner, and a certified health and wellness coach. He holds a University of Louisville bachelor of science degree in health and human performance. He’s amassed a following greater than 11 million people across TikTok, YouTube, Instagram, Facebook, with content centered around all things health & wellness.