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The ManKind Podcast

ManKind Project USA
Mental Health
Masculinity
Community Support
Men's Mental Health
Grief
Personal Growth
Emotional Intelligence
Fatherhood
Mankind Project
Self-Help Industry
Community Engagement
Neuroscience
Loneliness
Mark Manson
Personal Accountability
Confidence
Purpose
Parenting
Happiness
Long-Term Growth

The ManKind Podcast is a space where modern masculinity gets redefined by real men doing real work.

In a world full of outdated blueprints and noisy stereotypes, hosts Brandon Clift and Boysen Hodgson unpack what it means to be a man today with humor, honesty, and heart.

This isn’t about telling you WHO to be. It’s about helping you pick up the pen and write your own story of manhood. Whether we’r... more

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Latest Episodes

Text Us Your Feedback! (Likes, Dislikes, Guest/Conversation Recommendations).

Most men spend years gathering the right information, waiting for the perfect moment, and convincing themselves the stakes are too high to act. Gregory Russell Benedikt r... more

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Text Us Your Feedback! (Likes, Dislikes, Guest/Conversation Recommendations).

In this episode, Boysen sits down with Geoff Laughton and Mark Johnson of The Undaunted Man to explore a radically different approach to men’s work—one that rejects exter... more

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Text Us Your Feedback! (Likes, Dislikes, Guest/Conversation Recommendations).

What if thinking isn’t always your greatest asset?

In this episode, Boysen sits down with psychotherapist, meditation teacher, and author Charles Eigen to explore the su... more

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Text Us Your Feedback! (Likes, Dislikes, Guest/Conversation Recommendations).

This episode brings together Chris Kyle, George Kansas, and Tim Wade—co-founders of the Big Tent Summit—for a grounded and expansive conversation about the evolving lands... more

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Recent Guests

Tim Ash
Bestselling author, speaker, and expert in evolutionary psychology
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Episode: 233 - Why Modern Dating Is Broken: Tim Ash Reveals the Primal Truth Men Keep Missing
Julien Devereux
Past chair of the ManKind Project USA and a mental health professional
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Episode: 232 - How to Talk About Suicide (Even When It’s Hard) with Julien Devereux
Andy Miller
A ManKind Project brother who founded the DRM Foundation after losing his son to suicide
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Episode: 232 - How to Talk About Suicide (Even When It’s Hard) with Julien Devereux
Brian Heilman
Senior Researcher at the Movember Research Institute
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Episode: 231 - Dying Too Young: The Real Face of Men's Health - MOVEMBER with Brian Heilman
Dr. Meg Meeker
Author of Strong Fathers, Strong Daughters and trusted pediatrician
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Episode: 230 - Strong Fathers, Strong Daughters: How To Raise Confident Girls with Dr. Meg Meeker
Dr. Eric FitzMedrud
Clinical psychologist, author of The Better Man
The Better Man
Episode: 229 - Lonely, Horny, or Hungry for More? Men and the Myths of Sex with Eric FitzMedrud
Wayne Forrest
Transformational Coach, TEDx Speaker, and former rugby player who was paralyzed from the chest down.
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Episode: 228 - From Paralysis to Power: Wayne Forrest on Awakening the Inner Warrior
Chris Hemmings
Therapist and speaker on men's mental health issues
Episode: 227 - Why Modern Therapy Fails Men and What to Do About It with Chris Hemmings
Chandler Rogers
Founder of Relay, a digital recovery platform helping men reclaim integrity and connection
Relay
Episode: 225 - Rewiring Connection: Porn, Pain, Purpose, and Recovery with Chandler Rogers

Hosts

Brandon Clift
Co-host of The ManKind Podcast
Boysen Hodgson
Host of The ManKind Podcast and Co-host

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 209 ratings
  • Best Men’s podcast around- by far.

    The ManKind Podcast consistently brings in high -caliber guests who are in the trenches of men’s work and offers hope to those aiming to being better men in today’s world. Variety of topics, specialists, perspectives and experiences make this podcast intriguing and interesting.

    The interviewers - Boysen and Brandon - deserve a HUGE amount of credit for their skills, empathy, and preparedness each week. Thank you guys!

    This is the ONE PODCAST I listen to regularly and share with others in my ... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    JHWellik
    United States5 months ago
  • Keeps me working

    I get a lot of insights from this podcast and it is a great way to stay connected to my work between I-group meetings.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Reiter1638
    United States7 months ago
  • Australian MKP brother

    Over 200 episodes and I still go back and listen to several!! Send to many people and friends when a subject comes up, because of the qualified folks they interviewed!!!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    The original Nooga
    Australia9 months ago
  • Great podcast

    This podcast is an amazing space to share with men who want to grown how to be better men, fathers, husbands, brothers, allies for

    women and more. The host (Brandon Cliff) does an amazing job to bring topics that will rock your understanding on what reel

    Manhood looks like. Thank you for creating this space!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    MTagne
    United States9 months ago
  • A great resource for men

    Fantastic weekly content that touched the full gamut of men’s inner work and has provided a great resource for me to further explore what it means to be a man in a modern world and how to live in integrity and accountability.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    jordymoybpy
    Australiaa year ago

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Guests are consistently high‑caliber and discussions feel real, practical, and compassionate.
The hosts are praised for empathy, preparedness, and ability to bring deep, actionable insights to tough topics.
Listeners describe the show as a beacon for men seeking growth, connection, and purpose.

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232 - How to Talk About Suicide (Even When It’s Hard) with Julien Devereux
Q: How should folks within The ManKind Project reach out to you if they want to do this process?
Julien provided his MKP email address for those interested in enhancing their group's discussions on suicide prevention.
232 - How to Talk About Suicide (Even When It’s Hard) with Julien Devereux
Q: What are some other things that we can look for in our men's groups or in our lives as kind of signals to ask the question?
Julien highlighted that men who go silent, feel hopeless, or have a change in personal hygiene may indicate they are struggling and warrant further inquiry into their well-being.
232 - How to Talk About Suicide (Even When It’s Hard) with Julien Devereux
Q: What was it that you started recognizing about men's specific needs and maybe what was missing around suicide prevention and suicidality?
Julien discussed the trauma faced by the ManKind Project community after the loss of key members to suicide, leading him to explore effective methods for men to discuss their struggles with mental health.
223 - The Sixth Stage of Grief: Finding Meaning with David Kessler
Q: What does release look like in grief?
David explains that healing means the event no longer controls a person, allowing them to remember with more love than pain.
223 - The Sixth Stage of Grief: Finding Meaning with David Kessler
Q: How do you think our culture is suffering because of our collective lack of response to grief?
David notes that we are a grief illiterate society and that we often fail to know how to witness each other's grief, leading to unhelpful comments during painful times.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The ManKind Podcast

What is The ManKind Podcast about and what kind of topics does it cover?

A candid, solution‑oriented show that redefines modern masculinity through real conversations with practitioners, authors, and coaches who tackle mental health, relationships, parenting, and personal growth. Episodes frequently explore emotional health, resilience, and authentic leadership, often centering on practical strategies men can apply in daily life and in their communities. A standout aspect is the mix of clinical experts, movement/embodiment practitioners, and recovery advocates, all tied together by hosts who foster vulnerable, non-judgmental dialogue. For potential listeners, this show offers actionable insights, credible guests, and a welcoming space to question old gender norms while pursuing healthier, more intentional manhoo... more

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1. Tim Ash
2. Julien Devereux
3. Andy Miller
4. Brian Heilman
5. Dr. Meg Meeker
6. Dr. Eric FitzMedrud
7. Wayne Forrest
8. Chris Hemmings

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