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On Mens Self Care, Forward Slash & The Celt

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In this episode, Trevor, Nick, and Pragasen delve into the evolution of men's self-care, reminiscing about the cultural shifts from the 80s to today.

With a mix of personal anecdotes and sharp observations, they explore how societal perceptions have changed and what it means for modern masculinity.

Alongside these discussions, they share their latest experiences at popular Orlando spots like Harp and Celt and Fiddler's Green, making this episode a perfect blend of insightful conversation and local flavor.


Topics Discussed:

  • The stigmatization of men's self-care in the 80s and 90s.
  • The influence of social media on personal grooming standards.
  • The controversial rise of "metrosexuality" and its impact on gender norms.
  • The psychological benefits and pressures of maintaining a well-groomed appearance.
  • The debate over natural versus synthetic supplements for fitness and health.


    • Orlando Spots Mentioned:

    • Harp and Celt
    • Foward Slash
    • The Pass Kitchen

      • Golden Nuggets:

      • Taking care of yourself isn't just about looks; it's about boosting your confidence and performance.
      • Society's acceptance of male grooming has evolved significantly, making self-care more mainstream.
      • The right supplements and a healthy lifestyle can profoundly impact your physical and mental well-being.

        • Timestamps:

        00:00 Introduction

        01:47 Men’s Self-Care in the 80s and 90s

        05:00 Personal Stories: Grooming and Growing Up

        10:00 The Rise of High-End Barber Shops

        15:00 Cultural Shifts in Masculinity

        20:00 Psychological Benefits of Self-Care

        25:00 The Controversy Around Men’s Manicures

        30:00 Supplements and Self-Care Routines

        35:00 Sleep and Its Importance in Self-Care

        40:00 Local Orlando Spots and Events

        45:00 Final Thoughts and Announcements


        Where to Find Us Funklers?

        Trevor — @atomichilisauce (Instagram)

        Nick — @orlandotrivia (Instagram)

        Pragasen — @pragasen_ramiah_allstate (Instagram)

        Edd — @eddsiu (Instagram)

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