Only 13% of People Are Truly Self-Aware – Are You One of Them? | Ian Cron on Enneagram and 12 Step

In this episode of the Men’s Alliance Podcast, we dive deep into the world of self-awareness and personal growth with special guest Ian Cron—a New York Times bestselling author, psychotherapist, Enneagram expert, and Episcopal priest. Discover why only 13% of people are genuinely self-aware and how you can break free from the illusion of self-knowledge.Ian breaks down the 9 Enneagram personality types, how to identify yours, and why understanding your core motivations is key to achieving real transformation. We also discuss how the 12 Steps of Recovery offer a powerful framework for anyone—not just addicts—to heal, grow, and improve relationships.💡 Topics covered: • The truth about self-awareness (and why most people lack it) • The 9 Enneagram Types and their core motivations • How the Enneagram can strengthen relationships and leadership skills • The surprising connection between the 12 Steps and spiritual growth📚 Get Ian Cron’s latest book The Fix and take his Enneagram assessment at https://IanMorganCron.com👉 Subscribe and hit the bell for more conversations that help you become a better husband, father, and leader.⚔️ Join us at the Men’s Alliance National Rally (May 2-4) for an unforgettable weekendGet your tickets here 👉 https://www.mensalliancetribe.com/experiences/national-rallyFollow Men's AllianceInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/mensalliancetribe/Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/mensalliancetribeTiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/@mensalliancetribeWebsite - https://www.mensalliancetribe.com/Order the Book - Answer With Truth: The Ambassador’s Field Manual for Leading Your Family Spiritually - https://amzn.to/3BmnuKV

Apr 03
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Ep 44: Be Enough Without Her

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If you're looking to your wife to validate you as a man, then you're also giving her the power to INVALIDATE you as a man. We need to be men who draw their strength, confidence, and affirmation from a much greater source than our wife or our job.   --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mensalliancetribe/support

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Ep 129: Band of Brothers w/ Stephen Mansfield

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Stephen Mansfield, acclaimed author and speaker, discusses what men need more than anything right now. Goose and Stephen discuss some of his books such as Men on Fire, Mansfield's Book of Manly Men, and how Building Your Band of Brothers had an impact on MA. Stephen discusses why isolation is terminal, and why you need to surround yourself with strong brothers in Christ. On the topic of servant leadership, that we need to have a calm presence and confidence in who we are created to be by God, and work to serve others. Lastly, listen as Stephen discusses how weak men make angry women, and how we need to be biblically strong men for our families. Current book Stephen is reading: Innovators - by Walter Isaacson Books by Stephen discussed in the episode: Building You Band of Brothers Mansfield's Book of Manly Men Men on Fire God and Guinness Additional Books by Stephen Other ways to find out more about Stephen's work: Website Podcast --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mensalliancetribe/support

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Ep 46: Charge the Hill w/ Connor Dillingham

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Men, are you giving it your all?  Are you taking it easy when you should be getting after it and conquering the hill? I encourage you to charge the hill! You and those around you will be better off for it. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mensalliancetribe/support

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Ep 36: The 1st Men’s Alliance w/ Connor Dillingham

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Ex-Anarchist Gang Member Atheist Explains Why the World Needs Christianity - Punisher

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Meet Punisher—a former punk rocker, skinhead, anarchist, and proud atheist. In this episode, he shares his radical journey from gang life and nihilism to finding true brotherhood, purpose, and redemption in Christ. From the chaos of Southern California’s punk scene to discovering faith through a Blockbuster coworker (yes, really), this story is wild, honest, and full of the gritty realness men today need to hear. If you’ve ever felt lost, alone, or disillusioned by fake religion or shallow community, this episode will hit different.👊 Brotherhood. Belief. Belonging.💥 Drop your mask. Pick up your cross.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

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