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ManTalks Podcast

Michael Trainer - Stepping Into Your Wisdom, the Power of Community, and the Medicine of Fatherhood

ManTalks Podcast

Connor Beaton

Mental Health, Self-improvement, Society & Culture, Education, Relationships, Health & Fitness

4.8591 Ratings

🗓️ 27 July 2020

⏱️ 62 minutes

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Summary

Michael is co-creator of Global Citizen, a movement and music festival dedicated to ending extreme poverty in accordance with the UN sustainable development goals. The festival brings together over 70,000 people annually on the great lawn in Central Park, with musical performances by including Beyonce, Jay-Z, Coldplay and other leading artists which brings together world leaders from the Secretary General of the UN to the president of the World Bank. The festival has leveraged the voices of more than 10 million Global Citizens to raise billions of dollars in new commitments for programs serving the World's poorest people. Michael also hosts the Peak Mind Podcast, which brings together the thought leaders of our time together to inspire a new vision for leadership amidst the challenges and opportunities of our time. Peak Mind launched with His Holiness the Dalai Lama on the occasion of his 80th birthday. Peak Mind leverages content from the world’s thought leaders to inspire leadership from the inside out.   Connect with Michael Website: www.peakmind.org Instagram Handle: @michaeltrainer Facebook: @michaeltrainer Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/peak-mind-with-michael-trainer/id1454600603 Michael's Charitywater Page: https://www.charitywater.org/michael-trainer/campaigns Are you looking to find your purpose, navigate transition or fix your relationships, all with a powerful group of men from around the world? Check out The Alliance and join me today.  Check out our Facebook Page or the Men's community.Subscribe on Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts  | Spotify For more episodes visit us at ManTalks.com | Facebook | Instagram | Twitter    Did you enjoy the podcast? If so please leave us a review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher. It helps our podcast get into the ears of new listeners, which expands the ManTalks Community Editing & Mixing by: Aaron The Tech See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Welcome to the man talk show, training for men, answers for women.

0:15.2

I'm Connor Beaton, and joining me today is a friend of mine that I've known for quite a few years, Mr. Michael

0:20.8

Traynor. And Michael and I met a few years back at, while we were doing some men's work

0:27.4

with a mentor of ours. And we've kept in touch since. And I really respect what Michael

0:34.7

has done in the world, his personal life, his professional life.

0:38.7

He really has accomplished some pretty incredible and wild things.

0:43.3

So Michael is the host of the Peak Mind podcast and the creator of Peak Mind, which is really

0:51.4

for mindful living, mindset, meditation, inspiration.

0:55.2

And he's had the opportunity through Peak Mind to interview and work with and learn from

1:02.9

some of the top spiritual teachers, thought leaders, and just leaders within our society,

1:10.4

most notably people like Wim Hof and the Dalai Lama.

1:14.5

Michael is also the co-creator of the Global Citizen and Global Citizen Festival.

1:20.6

So today's podcast is really all about our journey, our story into, through adolescence and into adulthood and into our initiation

1:33.9

into our mature years in our life, repairing our relationship with our father specifically.

1:41.5

So Michael shares a lot of personal stories about being in relationship with

1:47.8

his dad and respecting his dad and really looking up to him, but also having to go on his own

1:52.6

journey of understanding his father. And all the way through to really taking care of his dad

1:59.5

in the last few years of his life

2:00.9

as his father, you know, was diagnosed with the, with a clinical illness. And when we recorded

2:08.9

this podcast, Michael's father had passed away just a few months before. So it's very forefront.

2:15.1

And he shares some incredible stories about his dad, some great memories, but also some

2:20.3

incredible stories about his own personal journey, spiritually, emotionally, physically,

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