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Prepared, Not Paralyzed: Resilience, Masculinity & Mental Strength with Brian Harris
In this episode of the Men of Influence Show, Tim Holloway sits down with survivalist, metalworker, and masculine mentor Brian Harris. The two dive into hard-hitting topics like mental health, masculine identity, dealing with grief, and the daily disciplines that build internal strength. Brian shares openly about the trauma of losing his grandfather to violence, his personal battle with depression, and how fitness, gratitude, and consistent habits became his anchor.
The conversation also turns toward the cultural erosion of masculinity, the need for preparedness, physically and emotionally, and how modern men can reclaim their power through purposeful action, community, and self-respect. If you’ve ever felt stuck, lost your edge, or questioned what it means to lead in today’s world, this episode will encourage you to step up, gear up, and grow.
Key Takeaways:
Daily habits like fitness, nutrition, and sunlight are weapons against depression.
Masculinity matters, and its erosion weakens families and society.
Preparedness (mental and physical) brings peace of mind in uncertain times.
Self-pity keeps you stuck: change begins when you care enough to act.
Your life is a movie, so don’t quit during the low point. The comeback is coming.
“The movie doesn’t end when the hero is at his lowest. That’s where the comeback begins.” — Brian Harris
Learn more about Tim through the following links:
Podcasting group
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By Tim Holloway
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In this episode of the Men of Influence Show, Tim Holloway sits down with survivalist, metalworker, and masculine mentor Brian Harris. The two dive into hard-hitting topics like mental health, masculine identity, dealing with grief, and the daily disciplines that build internal strength. Brian shares openly about the trauma of losing his grandfather to violence, his personal battle with depression, and how fitness, gratitude, and consistent habits became his anchor.
The conversation also turns toward the cultural erosion of masculinity, the need for preparedness, physically and emotionally, and how modern men can reclaim their power through purposeful action, community, and self-respect. If you’ve ever felt stuck, lost your edge, or questioned what it means to lead in today’s world, this episode will encourage you to step up, gear up, and grow.
Key Takeaways:
Daily habits like fitness, nutrition, and sunlight are weapons against depression.
Masculinity matters, and its erosion weakens families and society.
Preparedness (mental and physical) brings peace of mind in uncertain times.
Self-pity keeps you stuck: change begins when you care enough to act.
Your life is a movie, so don’t quit during the low point. The comeback is coming.
“The movie doesn’t end when the hero is at his lowest. That’s where the comeback begins.” — Brian Harris
Learn more about Tim through the following links:
Podcasting group
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices