4.8 • 9K Ratings
🗓️ 31 July 2024
⏱️ 67 minutes
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In this week's Ask Me Anything, Ryan and Kipp discuss the controversy surrounding the 2024 Olympics' opening ceremonies, using it to highlight the importance of focusing on positive content over disruptive provocations. They examine superficial public apologies, historical ignorance, and the promotion of communism.
On a personal level, they explore emotional complexities, such as balancing grief with parenthood, expressing masculinity, and setting life standards. They offer practical advice on guiding younger siblings towards maturity, shifting from a selfish mindset to one of service, and navigating divorce challenges. The episode provides a multifaceted dialogue on these issues.
SHOW HIGHLIGHTS
(00:00) - Episode Intro
(00:44) - Olympic Opening Ceremonies
(04:30) - Cultural Critique and Social Awareness
(16:34) - Navigating Grief and Parenthood
(22:16) - Emotional Expression and Masculinity
(34:01) - Establishing Standards and Manly Behaviors
(41:55) - Influencing Brothers to Grow Up
(51:29) - Mindset Shift Towards Service
(59:05) - Sharing Knowledge and Teaching Skills
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0:00.0 | If you're trying to be a father in the moment and your kids need you to not cry because they need you to be strong and stoic and present and available mentally, emotionally, so they can cry, then it's not appropriate for you to. |
0:11.3 | If you're really upset about, for example, your mother passing away but you're at work and you're sitting |
0:16.2 | down with a client probably not appropriate to ball your eyes out in front of them because you have |
0:20.4 | work to do as a man but yes sometimes you need to stuff it and say, |
0:24.2 | hey, I'm just gonna put a pin in that crying for a minute. |
0:26.8 | I'm gonna do my work. |
0:27.9 | I'll come back to that when it's appropriate. |
0:30.8 | So when is it appropriate? |
0:35.0 | You're a man of action. You live life to the fullest, |
0:37.0 | embrace your fears, and boldly charge your own path. |
0:40.0 | When life knocks you down, you get back up one more time, every time. |
0:44.5 | You are not easily deterred or defeated, rugged, resilient, strong. |
0:49.5 | This is your life. |
0:50.6 | This is who you are. |
0:52.1 | 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. |
0:59.0 | All right, Kip, now that we got all the banter out of the way, pre-recording, we can actually get started. |
1:05.0 | So I figured, you know, some of the banter is good for the guys. |
1:08.0 | Some of it, they probably just don't give a crap about any of the things that we talk about. |
1:12.0 | Although it is a little bit of a necessity, |
1:15.6 | just to touch base really quick, |
1:17.1 | before we hit the record button. |
1:19.0 | It's always good, so. |
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