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Mindfully Masculine: Personal Growth and Mental Health for Men

On "Mindfully Masculine" we support and encourage men who strive to level-up their lives as we share books, media, and personal stories on mental health and well-being. Challenges in your life? We deliver the tips and tools that really help.

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Charles and Dan are just two guys talking about relationships, masculinity, and authenticity. Join them as they discuss books and media, as well as their (sometimes messy) personal stories, to encourage men to join the fight for their mental, physical, and emotional health--because a world of healthy, resilient men is a thriving and more secure world for everyone.
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Welcome to Hello Therapy, your go-to podcast for enhancing your mental health and unlocking your personal growth. Hosted by Dr Liz White, an experienced Consultant Clinical Psychologist. Are you struggling with anxiety? Do you find that you constantly criticise yourself or are you battling low self esteem or low confidence? Hello Therapy addresses these questions and many more. With engaging solo episodes where Dr Liz shares helpful science-backed mental health tips, alongside insightful con ...
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Welcome to the Preach it, Sister Podcast with your host, Ashley Forsberg—wife, mom, author, preacher, and Certified Coach. If you’re searching for a Christian podcast that goes beyond surface-level discussions and delves into deep theological and biblical insights, you’ve found your home. This podcast is designed for women (and men) ready to root their identity in Christ, find their voice, and boldly embrace God’s calling with wild obedience. Whether you’re new to faith or have been walking ...
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In this episode, Charles and Dan dive deep into the complex world of love, relationships, and dating dynamics. They discuss how hormones, past experiences, and biological imprinting influence attraction and decision-making. The conversation is packed with actionable insights for identifying healthy relationships, recognizing red flags, and improvin…
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Feeling festive stress? This episode can help! The Christmas period is often described as the most wonderful time of the year—but for many, it can bring overwhelming stress and anxiety. In this episode, I discuss why festive pressures can take a toll on our mental health and I share five practical, evidence-based strategies to help you navigate the…
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Are you tired of struggling with low mood and lack of energy every winter? Curious about simple yet powerful strategies to boost your mental health during the cold months? In this episode, I share myFREE DOWNLOADABLE Winter Wellness Toolkit designed to help you feel your best, even during the chilliest times of the year. I break down the impact of …
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🎙️ Episode Overview In this episode of The Mindfully Masculine Podcast, Charles and Dan dive into the art and science of making your move in dating, inspired by insights from The Man’s Guide to Women by John Gottman. They explore the subtle interplay of attraction, pheromones, first impressions, and how to nail the all-important first kiss. 🧠 Key T…
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Is societal pressure to appear 'strong' preventing men from seeking the mental health support they need? In this episode I am joined by Clinical Psychologist Dr Matt Slavin as we challenge the harmful narratives of toxic masculinity and uncover the hidden layers of men's mental health. We explore how depression often manifests differently in men, a…
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In this episode of Mindfully Masculine, Charles and Dan delve into the art of making a memorable first impression in dating. Drawing insights from The Man’s Guide to Women by John and Julie Gottman, they explore what to do—and what to avoid—when navigating first dates. From mastering conversational flow to choosing the perfect activity, this episod…
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In this episode of Mindfully Masculine, Charles and Dan explore how men can improve their understanding of women and attraction. This engaging conversation covers nonverbal communication, authentic confidence-building, and the social dynamics of relationships. Designed for men aiming to enhance their personal and social lives, this episode delivers…
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What if savouring life's simple positive moments could boost your mental health and shield you from stress? In this solo episode, I explore the concept of savouring and its benefits for our wellbeing and mental health. Inspired by a simple walk with my dog, I delve into how savouring can increase happiness, protect against depression, and enhance c…
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Do you feel like a doormat? Are you tired of putting everyone else in your life first? In this episode I am joined by Elsie Owen, Hertfordshire-based Psychotherapist, to unravel the complex world of people-pleasing, offering insights that could transform your relationships and sense of self. Our discussion will help you identify the tell tale signs…
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In this insightful episode of the Mindfully Masculine podcast, Charles and Dan explore key concepts from Dr. John Gottman’s The Man's Guide to Women. Delving into the complexities of hormonal rhythms, they discuss how understanding these rhythms can improve partner communication and strengthen relationships. They also cover themes such as emotional…
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In this episode of Mindfully Masculine, Charles and Dan tackle the age-old question, "What do women really want?" through the lens of John and Julie Gottman’s acclaimed relationship guide, The Man’s Guide to Women. The hosts share actionable relationship advice for men, discussing the importance of trust, emotional attunement, and how understanding…
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Are you a parent feeling the Christmas overwhelm and want some tools to help that? In this episode Dr Liz White is joined by clinical psychologist Dr Gracie McLaven to discuss the mounting stress parents face leading up to and during the Christmas period. They explore common triggers of holiday-related anxiety, such as overstimulation and the menta…
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In this heartfelt episode, Charles from the Mindfully Masculine podcast dives deep into the unexpected challenges he faced after Hurricane Milton left him without a home. Through his story, Charles shares personal insights on resilience, gratitude, and empathy for those experiencing homelessness. He explores the fine line between temporary hardship…
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Can individuals with OCD be considered neurodivergent? Dr. Emma Offord, a clinical psychologist and specialist in neurodivergence and OCD, joins me to address this complex question. Our discussion focuses on the complex relationship between OCD, autism, and ADHD, and how they can be experienced by people. Tune in to uncover insights on how neurobio…
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In this episode of Mindfully Masculine, Charles and Dan dive into the journey of completing (and almost completing) the intense 75 Hard Challenge. Dan reflects on his success, sharing his highs, struggles, and the mental and physical changes he experienced. Topics covered include: Diet and Caloric Challenges: Sticking to a strict diet plan, calorie…
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What if you could transform anxiety with a simple shift in mindset? Discover how self-compassion can be the game changer you've been searching for. In this episode I explore the profound impact of self-compassion on coping with anxiety, and I explain how a critical inner voice can fuel anxiety, whereas treating oneself with kindness can activate th…
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In this episode, Charles gives an honest post-mortem of his experience with the 75 Hard Challenge. He shares the struggles, lessons, and realizations he encountered while attempting this demanding self-improvement program. Charles opens up about his decision to step back from the challenge, citing the difficulty in staying motivated and the aspects…
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Confused about how to help your kids navigate smartphone use, the internet and social media safely? In this episode I am joined by Dr. Marta Deiros Collado, Clinical Psychologist, and Sunday Times best selling author. In this powerful episode, Dr. Martha provides insights into age considerations for smartphone use, digital skills-building, and hand…
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Can personal accountability transform your relationships? On the latest Mindfully Masculine Podcast, we peel back the layers of Dr. Faith Harper's enlightening book, "Un-F your Boundaries," with a focus on understanding the pivotal role of accountability in boundary dynamics. Through personal stories and experiences, we tackle the fine line between…
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Did you know there is a psychological approach to treating OCD that DOESN'T focus on preventing compulsions? To mark OCD Awareness Week, I am joined by Amanda Petrik-Gardner, a licensed clinical professional counsellor specializing in inference-based CBT (iCBT). We discuss the principles of iCBT, which differs from the traditional exposure and resp…
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In this episode, Dan and Charles explore the complex issue of respecting boundaries in relationships. Using insights from Faith Harper’s *Un-F your Boundaries*, they dive into self-reflection by asking key questions about how well we respect the boundaries of others, especially in close, emotionally-charged relationships. The conversation covers: T…
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How do you communicate boundaries effectively without creating unnecessary tension? That's the question we tackle in today's episode of the Mindfully Masculine Podcast, inspired by Dr. Faith Harper's transformative book, "Un-F your Boundaries." Get ready to uncover the intricate dance between our thought patterns and the language we choose, and how…
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Can your romantic relationship withstand the relentless scrutiny of obsessive doubts? It is the run up to OCD awareness week and on this solo episode of Hello Therapy, Dr Liz White uncovers the intricacies of Relationship Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (ROCD), a form of OCD that centers around doubts and intrusive thoughts about relationships. Explo…
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In this episode of Preach It, Sister, Ashley dives deep into a topic many of us wrestle with but rarely enjoy addressing—delayed obedience. In "Quit Dragging Your Feet," Ashley shares her personal story of resisting God’s call for years out of fear of failure and the need for approval. She emphasizes that delayed obedience is ultimately disobedienc…
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Like a pebble thrown into a pond, childhood emotional neglect can have a ripple effect into adulthood and beyond. In this episode I am joined by Shelley Bradley-Scholey, an accredited trauma therapist. We discuss the often invisible scars of emotional neglect, and provide a roadmap for recognizing and addressing these deep-seated issues. Through ou…
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Episode Description: In this episode of the Mindfully Masculine podcast, Charles and Dan open up about their personal boundaries, sharing stories from their lives and experiences. They provide updates on their progress with the 75 Hard Challenge, tackling the challenges of delayed onset muscle soreness, hydration struggles, and dietary discipline. …
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In Episode 5 of Preach It Sister, titled “God is Smiling Upon You,” Ashley explores the depth of God’s love and delight over His people. She shares how, while sitting in a coffee shop, the Holy Spirit whispered to her that the message for this episode should be a reminder of God’s joy and affection. Inspired by Zephaniah 3:17, Ashley encourages lis…
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Are you in the stormy seas of Perimenopause and feeling overwhelmed, lost and exhausted? To mark Perimenopause Awareness Month, I sit down with Dr. Ella Woods, a clinical psychologist specializing in perimenopause, to demystify this often misunderstood life transition. Together, we explore the myriad of symptoms women may experience, from unpredict…
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In episode 4 of the Preach It Sister podcast, titled "The Invitation to Rest in Christ," Ashley Forsberg guides listeners on a journey to discover the profound difference between ordinary rest and resting in Christ. She begins with a deep breathing exercise, inviting listeners to tune into their body’s need for rest as an analogy for the soul's nee…
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In this thought-provoking episode of the Preach it, Sister podcast, host Ashley Forsberg invites listeners to redefine what it means to "preach the gospel." Drawing inspiration from the Great Commission in Matthew 28, Ashley explores the broader, more inclusive understanding of preaching beyond formal church settings. She emphasizes that God's comm…
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In episode two of the Preach It Sister podcast, host Ashley Forsberg dives into two powerful ingredients that can leave us stuck and stagnant in our walk with God—doubt and fear. Drawing from personal experience, Ashley candidly shares how these emotions have crippled her own journey of faith and obedience, often keeping her from stepping into God’…
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In the debut episode of the Preach It, Sister podcast, titled One Brave Yes, host Ashley Forsberg dives into the inspiring story of Ruth from the Old Testament. Ruth’s life provides a powerful example of how one brave, obedient decision can create a ripple effect that changes everything. This episode offers deep encouragement to anyone standing at …
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What if a sudden life change made you feel like your world was crumbling? In this episode of Hello Therapy I share five evidence-based psychological strategies to manage mental health during difficult and unexpected life challenges. Whether you're dealing with a job loss, a relationship breakdown, or an accumulation of stressors, this episode can p…
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Discussing boundaries, attachment styles, high-conflict personalities, and coercive control from Faith Harper’s book *Un-F Your Boundaries*. The episode highlights why setting boundaries isn't easy and how societal, psychological, and interpersonal factors influence boundary-setting. Key discussion points include the importance of boundaries, which…
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Want to navigate the complexities of modern dating without getting bogged down by anxiety and self-doubt? In this episode I chat with special guest Dr. Mari Kovanen about the impact of modern dating, particularly the role of online dating apps, on mental health. We delve into key strategies for managing the anxieties that come with swipe-based dati…
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In this episode of Mindfully Masculine, we explore the crucial role boundaries play in the life of a strong, self-aware man. Drawing from our ongoing discussion of the book *Unfck Your Boundaries* by Faith Harper, we break down the various types of boundaries—physical, emotional, intellectual, spiritual, and time—and discuss how men can set and mai…
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Are you a new Mum struggling with motherhood? You are not alone. In this episode, I chat with perinatal clinical psychologist Dr Romila Ragaven. We discuss the numerous challenges new mums face, including postnatal depression, anxiety, and perinatal OCD. Romila describes the distinction between baby blues and postnatal depression, and we explore th…
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In this episode, we dive into the complex world of boundaries, inspired by Dr. Faith Harper's book "Unfuck Your Boundaries." We discuss how boundaries impact your happiness, the challenges men face when setting boundaries, and the importance of respecting others' boundaries. Join us as we explore the psychology behind boundary-setting, the role of …
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Are you struggling with overthinking, anxiety, or feeling stuck in your thoughts? In this episode, I dive into how to stop overthinking in its tracks, reducing anxiety and worry along the way. I explain how our minds tend to "time travel" between an imagined future and an uncertain past, causing significant anxiety. I share personal anecdotes and p…
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In this final installment of our series on The 5 Love Languages for Men by Gary Chapman, we wrap up our discussion by delving into some of the most pressing and frequently asked questions about love languages. Whether you're struggling to identify your primary love language, facing challenges in your relationship, or wondering how to keep the love …
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Want to break free from the grips of OCD and manage obsessional thoughts and compulsions more effectively? In this episode, I dive into the mechanisms that keep OCD going and provide three essential strategies to tackle them. You'll learn about thought action fusion and how it affects your behaviour, the pitfalls of avoidance and how to confront it…
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Introduction In this episode, we delve into the topic of apologizing effectively. We'll reference key insights from "The 5 Love Languages for Men" by Gary Chapman and outline the structure of our discussion, covering the essential points from the book, additional insights, and personal anecdotes. Discussion Points We begin with an overview of the i…
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Think you may be Autistic or experience ADHD and looking for guidance on what to do next from a neuro-affirming perspective? In this episode, I invite Dr. Emma Offord, a clinical psychologist specialising in neurodivergence, to share her insights on the neurodivergent experience - particularly the discovery process and the emotional journey that ca…
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Episode Summary: In this episode, Dan and Charles dive into Chapter 9 of "The 5 Love Languages for Men," which focuses on understanding and managing anger within relationships. They discuss how mishandling anger can lead to significant problems, including arguments and breakups. The episode explores tools, strategies, and personal anecdotes to help…
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WATCH THE VIDEO OF THIS EPISODE HERE. Want to alleviate the symptoms of panic attacks but don't know how to? In this episode, I explain how to cope with panic attacks using three evidence-based psychological strategies. I describe the science of panic attacks and the role that our fight or flight mechanism has in causing panic. I discuss the import…
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Moving Weekend Recap: Charles and Dan recount their busy moving weekend with unexpected last-minute changes. Charles moved from Winter Garden to Bradenton, and Dan moved from Winter Garden to New Smyrna Beach. Smooth transition with no major incidents except a temperamental tire and a refrigerator mishap resulting in spoiled food. Lockpicking Adven…
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Have you ever found yourself questioning your achievements, feeling like a fraud despite all evidence to the contrary? In this episode, I am joined by Clinical Psychologist, Dr Gurpreet Kaur, and we address how imposter syndrome manifests as feelings of fraudulence and inadequacy despite evident success and achievements. Learn about the cultural an…
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Introduction: Dan and Charles kick off the episode with a casual chat about recent travels and upcoming events, including Podcast Movement in DC and Tony Robbins in Newark. Discussion Highlights 1. Five Love Languages for Men The episode focuses on chapter seven of the book "The 5 Love Languages for Men." Dan and Charles discuss their primary love …
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In this unique episode of the Mindfully Masculine Podcast, hosts Charles and Dan take a break from their regular series on "The 5 Love Languages for Men" to share personal stories from their recent travels. After a month-long hiatus, the duo reunites to discuss their adventures and the rich cultural experiences they enjoyed. This episode offers a d…
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