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Order of Man

Lead with Curiosity, Don't Make People Part of Your Checklist, and Exceed Your People's Expectations | ASK ME ANYTHING

Order of Man

Ryan Michler

Business, Health, Leadership, Relationships, Man, Society & Culture, Intellect, Style, Lifestyle, Money, Selfdevelopment, Wealth, Fitness, Selfhelp, Nutrition

4.89K Ratings

🗓️ 15 October 2025

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Summary

In this week's Ask Me Anything, Ryan Michler and Kipp Sorensen tackle a wide range of powerful listener questions—from raising children without a "heart at war" to building better connections with your sons and wives. They dive deep into personal growth, leadership, and balance, discussing authenticity, recovery, and what it means to find peace while still pursuing excellence. 
They also explore the realities of career transitions and starting new business ventures. A thoughtful, real, and motivating conversation filled with practical wisdom and relatable life lessons.

SHOW HIGHLIGHTS
00:00 – Opening banter & hunting talk
02:19 – First viewer question (Tony)
12:14 – Staying driven without Iron Council
15:53 – Connecting with teenage sons
26:13 – Reflecting on past podcast episodes
30:41 – Relationship checklists & intentional connection
34:32 – Resources for starting a business
39:32 – When to leave your job
43:17 – Finding peace while still growing
50:08 – Promotions & course announcements
52:22 – Closing remarks

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Transcript

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0:00.0

There's nothing wrong with checklists and there's nothing wrong with making things and people, your wife in this case, a priority. She should be on your checklist. When I hear checklist, usually there's no heart and soul in that. I haven't put any thought it. Damn it, let's just go to wherever we go and we'll just do the same thing we did last week. That's where I think it's going to feel like a checklist to her.

0:26.6

So how do you change that? When you start focusing on the little things and take those assignments to the nth degree, she's not going to feel like she's just the checklist. Kip, what's up, man?

0:32.3

Great to see this Friday. Sounds like you're getting your family off on a trip or something. Is that

0:37.0

right? You're not going?

0:38.0

What's up with that?

0:39.5

I have that extended archery buck tag in the Wasatch front.

0:45.1

So I'm going to-

0:45.9

Hunting this weekend.

0:47.1

Yeah, I'm going to hit the mountains why the family goes up to Idaho.

0:50.7

Awesome, man.

0:51.5

And you're not coming to Minnesota this year with us, are you? This is me

0:56.0

trying to make up for not going to Minnesota. You should go to, you should have not done this

1:02.3

and gone to Minnesota with us. For sure. For sure. Well, it's, it's good to see, you know,

1:08.5

you need to have success because you're 100% kill ratio right now on your archery hunts.

1:13.1

So you better get after it this weekend.

1:15.9

And let's be honest, the probability of me pulling this off on my own in an unknown place with almost no coaching is probably not very high.

1:25.7

But I'm going to do my best.

1:27.3

If anybody can do it, you can.

1:29.3

I appreciate it. I did peeing Michael Merrill, and I said, hey, have you ever had a tag in the

1:36.7

Wasatch front? And he sent me some pins yesterday. And he's like, this is the spot. So I'm actually

1:41.9

kind of excited. And that he was willing to kind of tell me,

1:46.6

right? Like I've seen a big buck in this area year over year. You know, I'm like, dude, that's

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