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From Loss to Leader: Dr. Dave Cohodes' Path to Empowering Professional Men | Ep. 10

Dr. Dave Cohodes Season 3 Episode 10

Mark de Grasse welcomes Dr. Dave Cohodes to discuss the often overlooked epidemic of suicide among middle-aged men in America. Dr. Cohodes shares his personal journey from a dark period in his life, including a business failure and a miscarriage, to developing a program that supports men in navigating their emotional landscapes, fostering a sense of belonging, and confronting societal norms. The conversation also touches on the importance of men supporting each other, confronting their inner demons, and embracing both strength and vulnerability.

TOPICS:

  • Epidemic of Suicide and Mental Health in Men: Addressing the high rates of suicide among middle-aged men and the lack of support for men's emotional health.
  • Personal Transformation: Dr. Cohodes' transition from a somatic healer and chiropractor to developing a program focused on men's emotional and mental well-being.
  • Challenges of Masculinity: The societal expectations placed on men to suppress emotions and the consequences of such suppression.
  • Importance of Emotional Support Among Men: The critical need for men to support each other emotionally and create a sense of belonging.
  • Confronting Societal Norms: Examining how societal views on masculinity contribute to mental health issues among men and exploring healthier expressions of masculinity.
  • Facilitating Breakthroughs: Dr. Cohodes' approach to helping men through their breakthroughs, including confronting fears and embracing vulnerability.
  • Navigating Personal and Professional Life: The interconnection between personal well-being and professional success, and the impact of societal expectations on both.
  • Role of Discipline and Self-Discovery: The significance of discipline in personal transformation and the ongoing journey of self-discovery.
  • Dr. Cohodes' Programs and Resources: Introduction to Dr. Cohodes' program, "The Unbreakable Man," and other resources available for men seeking to improve their emotional well-being.

LINKS:
Dr. Dave Cohodes: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dave-cohodes-d-c-a377664/
The Unbreakable Man: https://theunbreakableman.com/

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