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

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Mission Briefing 33: Prioritize Correctly

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How do you prioritize what is most important? In the Air Force the priorities when flying are Aviate, Navigate, and Communicate. You have to focus on the most important action and decision, before moving on to the next. What will your priorities say about you? Mission Briefing 26: Is Abortion Political? https://youtu.be/K1ShbKK2WkY --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mensalliancetribe/support

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He Fought PTSD, the Taliban, and Himself—And Won | Chad Robichaux’s Unbelievable Redemption

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What happens when a Force Recon Marine with eight deployments, PTSD, and a shattered life discovers faith and purpose? Chad Robichaux, founder of Mighty Oaks and Save Our Allies, shares the raw, unfiltered truth of combat, trauma, and the power of brotherhood. From suicidal despair to rescuing 17,000 people during the Afghan collapse, Chad’s story will wreck you—in the best way possible.This is more than military heroism. This is about identity, spiritual warfare, and why real warriors don’t fight alone. Hear how one man’s redemption led to a movement that’s saving lives across the globe. Whether you’re struggling, healing, or looking for purpose—this is for you.Chad's Books:Saving Aziz: https://amzn.to/44aSjOFA Mission Without Borders: Why a Father and Son Risked it All for the People of Ukraine: https://amzn.to/3HwcgXESilent Horizons: https://amzn.to/43YeXbO👊 Subscribe for more real talk with warriors, survivors, and leaders.Follow 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

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Ep 133: Leading Our Family Spiritually

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This week features fathers who are spiritual leaders in their household: Aaron "Brick" Hill, Josh "Ranger" Davis, and David "Sunshine" Noel. Listen as they get Real and discuss what works for their families, admitting their faults, prayer in the house, and how to challenge their children to grow. Book Recommendations: Mere Christianity - C.S. Lewis 21 Toughest Questions Your Kids will Ask about Christianity - Alex Mcfarland The Jesus Storybook Bible Dad Tired and Loving it - Jerrad Lopes --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mensalliancetribe/support

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Ep 163: Combat and God w/Fernando Arroyo

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Fernando Arroyo shares his incredible story of multiple combat deployments, coming home, hitting rock bottom, and the moment God reached out to him. Find out More about Fernando: ⁠The shadow of Death ⁠- Book⁠Step forward academy⁠ - Organization Sponsor: Chris 'Coop' Norwood w/ Towne Bank Mortgage Phone: 804-439-3206 ⁠⁠https://townebankmortgage.com/officers/chris-norwood/⁠ ⁠ ⁠Support MA's Mission⁠ - website --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mensalliancetribe/support

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Ep 169: Underground w/Matt Osborne

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Matt Osborne lays out the shocking details of the global slave trade, and how over 40 million people worldwide are slaves. Matt shares how he was called to serve at Operation Underground Railroad and how the organization is making a huge difference. Sound of Freedom - Movie https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7599146/ Underground Railroad - website https://ourrescue.org/ --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mensalliancetribe/support

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