What does it mean to be a man? It's a question I've asked all 38 podcasts guest up to this point

and it's a question that is extremely difficult to answer. My guest today, Steven Mansfield,

breaks it down piece by piece as he talks about rights of passage, the need for excitement

adventure in men's lives, and how to build a band of brothers.

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.

And welcome back to the Order of Man podcast. I am Ryan,

Mickler, I am the host and the founder of Order of Man and I'm glad to be back with you here again

today as always. As you know, we're talking about all things manly on the podcast and I have an

incredible guest lined up for you today. I do want to make sure that you have all the resources

and the information for later reference as we get into the conversation. So first you can

find all the links, the resources, the best quotes and the overview of the show at orderofman.com

slash 038. And second, if you want to dig into this conversation a bit more beyond what we are

having today and what we're talking about here, join us on our Facebook group. So you can go to

facebook.com slash groups slash order of man where we will be talking and debating about the

conversation Stephen and I have today. Also, I want to make you aware that I have set up a

Patreon page. Some of you are familiar with that for you and the other men listening to this show.

It's an opportunity for you to become more than just a listener of the show. In fact,

this is the groundwork for the membership to the Order of Man that we're going to be creating in

the near future coming into 2016. Now I've updated some of the Patreon levels and I've upped a

few of the incentives. So make sure you head to patreon.com slash order of man. So it's p-a-t-r-e-o-n.com

slash order of man. We are adding men to our wall of patrons. We're hosting a monthly Google

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