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Gay Men Going Deeper

Gay Men's Brotherhood
Gay Community
Mental Health
Loneliness
Personal Development
LGBTQ+ Community
Chosen Family
Attraction To Straight Men
Family Dynamics
Addiction
Body Shaming
Platonic Intimacy
Money Mindset
Masculinity
Breakups
Emotional Support
Self-Discovery
Social Media
Authenticity
Attraction
Narcissism

Gay Men Going Deeper is a weekly podcast that showcases raw and real conversations about personal development, mental health, and sexuality - from an unapologetically gay perspective. Hosted by Matt Landsiedel and Michael DiIorio, and featuring a wide range of special guests, you can expect to be inspired, entertained, and even a little triggered from time to time. This provocative podcast is for ... more

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Latest Episodes

We all say we want love… but are we actually open to receiving it?

In this episode, we’re going deeper into what it really means to open your heart. From the subtle subconscious programming that keeps love at arm’s length to the sneaky ways we self-... more

Some of us don’t fall in love with people, we fall in love with an idea of them. The story, the potential, the fantasy of the perfect boyfriend who finally makes everything click. But that idealized version of love often keeps us chasing what looks r... more

Why does joy feel so hard to hold onto? In this episode of Gay Men Going Deeper, we’re revealing the joy killers: those sneaky ways we sabotage happiness even when life is going well.

We explore:

• The difference between chasing pleasure and cultiv... more

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What would your day, your week, your next year, or even your life look like if you spent it following your joy? What if joy became your North Star? Your guiding light? Your compass?

What is in the way of you experiencing more joy in your life?

What... more

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Recent Guests

Scott Stabile
A passionate love advocate, breathwork guide, and author.
Episode: How to Soften the Inner Critic
Tim McCaskell
Author and long-time activist
Episode: Are LGBTQ Rights Under Attack?
Matt Landsiedel
Co-host and member of the Gay Men's Brotherhood.
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Episode: Has Pride Lost Its Meaning?
Reno Johnston
Co-host and a member of the Gay Men's Brotherhood.
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Episode: Has Pride Lost Its Meaning?
Patrick Marano
Award-winning adult entertainer, podcast host, and YouTube content creator
Various online platforms
Episode: DIY Sex Education for Gay Men
Shay Doran
Specializes in helping men overcome sexual performance anxiety and erection problems.
Episode: Why Can’t I Stay Hard? Diving into the Psychology of Erectile Dysfunction
Tom Bruett
Therapist, trainer, consultant, and author who works extensively with the queer community.
Founder of the Queer Relationship Institute
Episode: Why Gay Men Struggle in Romantic Relationships
Dr. Frank Anderson
World-renowned trauma treatment expert and acclaimed author
Episode: Healing the Trauma of Growing Up Gay
Dr. Joshua Gonzalez
Board-certified urologist specializing in sexual medicine.
Popstar Labs, Astroglide Lubricants
Episode: Penis Health Q & A

Hosts

Matt Landsiedel
Host of discussions about personal development, mental health, and sexuality with an emphasis on vulnerability and self-exploration.
Michael DiIorio
Co-host with insights on LGBTQ+ issues and personal growth, fostering deep conversations around mental health.
Reno Johnston
Co-host engaged in discussions about relationship dynamics and self-exploration within the LGBTQ+ space.

Reviews

4.6 out of 5 stars from 1.2k ratings
  • Love this podcast!

    Such important conversations. Thank you!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Toguy
    Canada22 days ago
  • Thank you

    The content here has been tremendous and I’m grateful to be a listener. Additionally, I really like Reno. He brings a really relatable and ethereal voice to the show. Great job guys!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Holatez
    United States2 months ago
  • More helpful and hopeful than I expected

    Every person and all of their pets seem to have a podcast these days and I often find that I manage one or two before losing interest but not this one. I’m a relative newcomer to it (a few months) and will admit that I tend to pick and choose which past episodes I listen to (there are so many) but I’m yet to find one that I’ve not got something out of. It’s no substitute for counselling or therapy and it’s not intended that way but for me it’s an accessible way of diving deeper into topics th... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Find me a nickname not taken
    United Kingdom3 months ago
  • I can’t with these irrational victim-minded bloviating …..

    Cannot. Constant misrepresentation of our community. I disdain this sort of polemic-obsessed misinterpretation of society.

    People aren’t sick of gays. People’s sick of trans. We must eschew them from our movement or we will lose all popular support.

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    PopePhilipRyan
    United States5 months ago
  • Helpful!

    I have just joined and finding the topics helpful. I will be honest I am picking and choosing the topics right now that I am relating to!

    It’s helpful to hear other perspectives. Helps me to feel more a part of our community.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    TeacherSam68
    United States5 months ago

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Feedback suggests that the blend of humor, honesty, and depth creates a well-received platform for discussing sensitive topics.
The podcast effectively addresses personal challenges and offers perspectives on self-growth, resonating strongly with its audience.
Listeners find the conversations to be deeply helpful and relevant, often noting the compassionate tone and insightful discussions.
Some listeners appreciate the vulnerability shared by the hosts, finding it relatable and impacting their own journeys of self-discovery.

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Joy Killers: How and Why We Sabotage Joy
Q: What are you protecting yourself from by not letting joy all the way in?
Disappointment and shame are the main things I am protecting myself from.
Joy Killers: How and Why We Sabotage Joy
Q: How do you deal with criticism?
By acknowledging that I can handle the criticism and focusing on whether what I created can benefit others.
Joy Killers: How and Why We Sabotage Joy
Q: What is the biggest joy killer for you?
Trauma, unhealed trauma is the biggest joy killer for me.
How to Find More Joy in Your Life
Q: What advice do you have for people who want to find more joy in their life?
Train your brain to recognize joy that's already around you, don't outsource it, and lower the bar by creating a portfolio of joy with things that are easy, accessible, and free.
Perfectionism, Pressure, and the Gay Overachiever
Q: Was there any specific tipping point for you when you had that realization?
Scott shared that the main turning point was during his treatment for OCD when he began to accept failure and recognized that he would be okay, even if he didn't succeed all the time.

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2. Tim McCaskell
3. Matt Landsiedel
4. Reno Johnston
5. Patrick Marano
6. Shay Doran
7. Tom Bruett
8. Dr. Frank Anderson

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