You're a man of action. You live life to the fullest.

Embrace your fears and boldly charge your own path.

When life knocks you down, you get back up one more time.

Every time you are not easily deterred and defeated.

Rugged, resilient, strong.

This is your life. This is who you are.

This is who you will become.

At the end of the day and after all is said and done,

you can call yourself a man.

Gentlemen, what is going on today?

My name is Ryan Mickler and I am the host and founder of this podcast, The Order of Men.

Each and every week we are interviewing some incredible men.

We're extracting some hard-fought, hard-learn lessons from them.

And we are delivering those conversations straight to you.

Guys, this one's a little different.

If you don't already know, this is our Friday field notes

where you get to hear me ramble for usually about 10 minutes,

although this is very different today.

About some thoughts that I've had from throughout the week.

But again, this one. This one is really unique.

Today I'm going to share with you my presentation from The Meltdown in the Desert a couple of months ago.

I've had a lot of you request the replay of this presentation.

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