AFR Men's Summit Speaker Series — Speaker #1 of 8 Summit: The Power of Asking for Help — Creating the American Family Renaissance Date: September 14, 2026 · Online, join from anywhere Meet the full lineup: americanfamilyrenaissance.org/summit/speakers Reserve your...
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The Church of ESPN: How We Traded Sunday Dinner for Sunday Betting Lines
A man I'll call Dave sat across from me at a coaching session a few months back and said something that's stuck with me ever since. "I didn't even notice it happening," he said. One Sunday I looked up, and my daughter was twelve. Twelve. And I couldn't tell you the...
Getting Back to American Family Values
I turned on the TV last Sunday to watch a game. Just a game. Something simple. Something that used to feel like home, a beer in the fridge, my dad's voice in the back of my head calling a play before it happened, a scoreboard that meant something for three hours and...
Why Christian Men Struggle to Ask for Help (And Why That Needs to Change) True Man Podcast | Episode 254
When is the last time you pulled over and asked for directions? Not Google Maps. An actual person. Rolling down the window and saying: "Hey, I'm lost. Can you help me find where I'm going?" For most men, that question produces an almost physical discomfort. We would...
The Lost Art of the Caring Conversation: Why We’re So Quick to Fix and So Slow to Listen
I've sat across the table from people who wanted to fix my business before they understood it. People who'd never built a company, never met a payroll, or never lost a night's sleep wondering if they could make the next one, and yet somehow, they had a three-point...
Breaking the Generational Patterns That Keep Men Stuck True Man Podcast | Available on TrueManPodcast.COM
For the first time in human history, seven generations are alive at the same time. Seven. And something is always passing through every one of them, from the men who came before, through the men alive right now, into the children coming after. The question is never...
THE BROTHERHOOD WE’VE BEEN MISSING: MY CONVERSATION WITH DARYL DITTMER ON THE SHOW UP PODCAST
There's a moment in almost every good conversation between men where the small talk drops away and something real shows up. That's exactly what happened when I sat down with Daryl Dittmer on his podcast, Show Up. What was supposed to be a simple guest interview turned...
How to Lead Your Family When You Don’t Feel Like a Leader True Man Podcast Episode #249 | Available wherever you listen to podcasts
Most men want to lead their family. Very few feel equipped to do it. And that gap, between the man you know you're supposed to be and the man you feel like on any given Tuesday, is where more men get stuck than anywhere else. So let's name the lie that's keeping you...
Major League Baseball Reminded Me What Innocence Looked Like at the All-Star Game
Last night I was watching the MLB All-Star Game, half paying attention like most of us do these days, when they rolled a clip that stopped me cold. Kids on bikes. Gloves hanging off the handlebars. Racing each other down a street to get to practice on time. That was...
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Mike Van Pelt: The Power of Asking for Help — and Why I Built A Men’s Summit
AFR Men's Summit Speaker Series — Speaker #8 of 8 Summit: The Power of Asking for Help — Creating the American Family Renaissance Date: September 14, 2026 · Online, join from anywhere Meet the full lineup: americanfamilyrenaissance.org/summit/speakers Reserve your...
Bob Beaudine: The God Who Is Always Available — and Why Most Men Never Pull Up a Chair
AFR Men's Summit Speaker Series — Speaker #7 of 8 Summit: The Power of Asking for Help — Creating the American Family Renaissance Date: September 14, 2026 · Online, join from anywhere Meet the full lineup: americanfamilyrenaissance.org/summit/speakers Reserve your...
Labor Day 2026: Celebrating the People Who Power American Business
Labor Day 2026 arrives on Monday, September 7, and it offers American business owners something more valuable than a long weekend: a genuine opportunity to reflect on the people who make everything work. From the shop floors of our manufacturers to the front desks of...
Bob Tiede: Why Asking for Help Is the Most Powerful Leadership Move a Man Can Make
AFR Men's Summit Speaker Series — Speaker #6 of 8 Summit: The Power of Asking for Help — Creating the American Family Renaissance Date: September 14, 2026 · Online, join from anywhere Meet the full lineup: americanfamilyrenaissance.org/summit/speakers Reserve your...
The Day That Could Change the Direction of Your Life — September 14 True Man Podcast | Available wherever you listen to podcasts – truemanpodcast.com
For months I've been telling you something is coming. Dropping hints. Planting seeds. Telling you to stay close. Today the doors open completely. On September 14th, the American Family Renaissance is hosting its first-ever men's summit—The Power of Asking for Help-...
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