Just in time for Valentines day, this week Goose talks with Mike Flynn, who has decades of relationship counseling experience. Listen as Mike guides us through ways to sharpen our relationships, to become stronger husbands, fathers, and leaders. Books Recommended: Safe People by Henry Cloud Emotionally, Healthy, Spiritually by Peter Scazzero 7 Caregiver Landmines by Peter Rosenberger Podcast Mentioned: MA podcast Ep 6 flight instruments How to Reach Mike: Christian Counseling Associates (christiancounselors4va.com) RVA4Wellness --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mensalliancetribe/support
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Depression Tells Men to Stay Quiet. We Won't.
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Men’s Alliance
In this raw conversation - Goose and Sunshine talk frankly about men’s depression and anxiety—the “black dog,” the heavy-blanket days, the pride that fuels isolation—and the simple, proven actions that bring hope back: say it out loud, call a brother, pray the name of Jesus, lift heavy, get in the woods, show up anyway. We also cover medication without stigma (defibrillator, not forever), faith as a lifeline, and why isolation is terminal.If you’re battling today, this episode is your permission to speak, reach, and move.What you’ll learn • How to break isolation and ask for help without shame • Why talking out loud instantly reduces depression’s power • Practical “today” moves: text a friend, walk a trail, lift heavy, breathe • A faith lens: praying the name of Jesus when words are hard • Medication without stigma (and how/when to revisit it) • How brotherhood (tribe) keeps you from slipping backIf you’re in crisis, you are not alone. In the U.S., call or text 988 for the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline (24/7). Outside the U.S., please reach out to your local emergency number or crisis service.Join the mission • Comment: what’s one move you’ll make today (text a brother, pray out loud, take a walk, book a counseling session)? • Share this with a man who needs to hear “you’re not alone.” • Subscribe for more straight talk on men’s mental, spiritual, and physical resilience.Follow Men's AllianceInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/mensalliancetribe/Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/mensalliancetribeTiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/@mensalliancetribeWebsite - https://www.mensalliancetribe.com/Explore Battlefield Coaching today and find yourself a Coach with experience overcoming a battle you are currently facing - https://battlefieldcoaching.comOrder the Book - Answer With Truth: The Ambassador’s Field Manual for Leading Your Family Spiritually - https://amzn.to/3BmnuKV
To all wives, follow these steps to evaluate your relationship with your husband. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mensalliancetribe/support
Here's why Men's Alliance works better than the church's small group model, how to start one in your area, and why you need to stay plugged in to a great tribe. And as I mention in the episode, here's a 60-second article on how NOT to build a tribe. How NOT To Build a Tribe — Alpha Tango Counseling --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mensalliancetribe/support
Have you stopped watching the news because it brings you down? Have you given it up altogether? Here's my take on hearing men say that they don't even watch the news anymore. Let me know if you agree or disagree by emailing [email protected] --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mensalliancetribe/support
2025 was a defining year for Men’s Alliance — new states, new countries, national events, rallies, FTXs, hundreds of new tribes, and thousands of men stepping into leadership. But the real story isn’t the numbers. It’s the lives changed around campfires, at kitchen tables, on rucks, and in quiet conversations no one ever planned.In this episode, Goose and Shadow talk honestly about what God did for this ministry when we simply just said yes. The wins, the doubts, the moments that couldn’t have been orchestrated by people — only by Him. If you’ve ever wondered what happens when faith meets obedience, this conversation is for you.Follow Men's AllianceInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/mensalliancetribe/Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/mensalliancetribeTiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/@mensalliancetribeWebsite - https://www.mensalliancetribe.com/Explore Battlefield Coaching today and find yourself a Coach with experience overcoming a battle you are currently facing - https://battlefieldcoaching.comOrder the Book - Answer With Truth: The Ambassador’s Field Manual for Leading Your Family Spiritually - https://amzn.to/3BmnuKV
