#1013 - Scott Galloway - How to Fix a Culture of Emasculated Men

Modern Wisdom

Chris Williamson

Society & Culture, Health & Fitness

4.7 • 4.6K Ratings

🗓️ 30 October 2025

⏱️ 106 minutes

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Scott Galloway is a professor of marketing at the New York University Stern School of Business, a public speaker, entrepreneur and an author. Why are so many young men struggling today? In a world that often focuses on the oppression of others, it’s easy to forget that men are part of that story too. What’s actually being done to address men’s challenges, and how can both society and men themselves help turn things around? Expect to learn why men struggling is actually affecting women too, why the left haven't recognised the problems men face and deal with, what is broken in manhood for the current generation, the 4 variables every man should be solving for, the one stat the keep Scott up at night about the state of young men, what boys lose when men don’t have a father figure, the best kind of risks that build men, what healthy masculinity actually looks like and much more… Sponsors: See discounts for all the products I use and recommend: https://chriswillx.com/deals Get 35% off your first subscription on the best supplements from Momentous at https://livemomentous.com/modernwisdom Get up to $350 off the Pod 5 at https://eightsleep.com/modernwisdom Get a Free Sample Pack of LMNT’s most popular flavours with your first purchase at https://drinklmnt.com/modernwisdom Get $100 off the best bloodwork analysis in America at https://functionhealth.com/modernwisdom Timestamps: (0:00) Why are We Inserting Women into Men’s Issues? (15:03) The Quiet Return of Soft Bigotry (25:47) Are Progressives Finally Ready to Talk About Men’s Issues? (33:23) Are Men More Emotionally Fragile Than Women? (44:41) How #MeToo Movement Rewired Male Behaviour Around Women (55:16) Why Male Friendships are So Hard to Build (01:03:23) What is Broken in Modern Manhood? (01:11:56) Why Women Seek a Provider and Protector (01:22:01) How Sex Motivates Men (01:31:06) Kindness is a Man’s Secret Weapon Extra Stuff: Get my free reading list of 100 books to read before you die: https://chriswillx.com/books Try my productivity energy drink Neutonic: https://neutonic.com/modernwisdom Episodes You Might Enjoy: #577 - David Goggins - This Is How To Master Your Life: https://tinyurl.com/43hv6y59 #712 - Dr Jordan Peterson - How To Destroy Your Negative Beliefs: https://tinyurl.com/2rtz7avf #700 - Dr Andrew Huberman - The Secret Tools To Hack Your Brain: https://tinyurl.com/3ccn5vkp - Get In Touch: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chriswillx Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/chriswillx YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/modernwisdompodcast Email: https://chriswillx.com/contact - Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Scott Galloway, welcome the show.
0:01.9	It's always great to see you, man.
0:03.4	Great to see you here in London.
0:04.4	Better to see you in person.
0:05.8	It's the first one that we've done all the time that we've hung out in person and all the podcasts we've done. And those two things have never crossed over. We've never done a live podcast. We've never done an in-person podcast. We've hung out and we've recorded, but we've never done the same two things. Oh, welcome to London, man.
0:18.6	Thank you.
0:19.6	You did an interview with BBC Global.
0:23.1	Okay.
0:23.6	That was titled... two things. Oh, welcome to London, man. Thank you. You did an interview with BBC Global
0:22.8	that was titled, Young Men Are Struggling, What Does This Mean for Young Women? This men struggling
0:30.7	women most affected framing is wild to me. Does that irritate you in the same way as it does me?
0:40.3	To have to do this weird sort of land acknowledgement to the challenges that women face,
0:44.3	even as we're talking about the problems that men are facing?
0:48.3	I think it's productive to think of it as a societal problem.
0:53.3	Well, moving to solutions,
0:55.0	I think the only way you get stuff done here
0:57.6	or the most effective way to get stuff done,
0:59.8	and the lesson is I've sent the majority of my life
1:02.9	struggling with this issue professionally,
1:04.7	and that is I think I'm good at being right.
1:07.3	I'm not very good at being effective,
1:09.3	and there's a difference.
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