4.8 • 9K Ratings
🗓️ 18 December 2024
⏱️ 73 minutes
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In this week's "Ask Me Anything" episode, Ryan Michler and Kipp Sorensen tackle the headline topics of overcoming regrets, the power of mission, and why young men need responsibility. They share practical advice on finding purpose, building emotional resilience, and learning from life’s challenges.
Viewers’ questions include reflections on Christmas traditions, dating after divorce, goal-setting for young men, and personal achievements. Packed with humor, heartfelt moments, and actionable insights, this episode delivers a thought-provoking discussion on growth, responsibility, and becoming the man you’re meant to be.
SHOW HIGHLIGHTS:
00:00 - Episode Introduction
00:44 - Opening and Catching Up
06:13 - The Blackmail Systems in Politics
07:30 - Foreign Drones and Government Responses
14:50 - Best and Worst Christmas Presents
21:18 - Contribution Quadrant Goals
26:28 - Overcoming Regrets and Turning Them Into Growth
36:37 - Family Traditions for Christmas and New Year's
40:21 - Greatest Achievements of 2024
48:17 - Tactics to Overcome Self-Consciousness
57:16 - Tips for Dating in Your 30s
1:03:52 - Goal-Setting for Young Men: Responsibility and Resilience
1:09:23 - Call to Action and Closing Remarks
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0:00.0 | Don't forget the lessons. Don't forget the hard times. Don't even sedate yourself against those hard times. |
0:06.2 | I say we do a better job embracing it. And when we do that, then we don't need to get over anything. |
0:11.5 | It's a constant reminder. Now look, you know, I can talk about the divorce. Why should I get over it? |
0:15.9 | Now, I'm not going to wallow in my own self-pity like I did probably initially for the rest of my life. I'm going to move on, yes, but it's just the way that I respond to it. I'm not so emotionally attached. I'm not so connected. There's a lot of pain that was forgotten. But I also remember a lot of the lessons that I'm hopefully am bringing into my relationship now. |
0:39.0 | You're a man of action. You live life to the fullest. Embrace your fears and boldly |
0:43.8 | charge your own path. When life knocks you down, you get back up one more time. Every time. |
0:49.6 | You are not easily deterred or defeated, rugged, resilient, strong. This is your life. This is who you are. |
0:57.2 | 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. |
1:05.8 | Kemp, what's up, brother? Great to see you on this lovely Monday morning. Yeah, Icy's open into the year coming, week before Christmas. |
1:15.6 | We got a lot going on, man. Yeah. It is. It's a busy time of year. I was feeling a little stressed over the weekend just with everything that's going on and all the demands for time and attention. |
1:28.9 | I'm not unique or different than anybody listening, but it gets a little stressful. |
1:34.3 | You know, that's kind of where I'm at right now. |
1:36.0 | This is a busy day. |
1:37.3 | Yeah. |
1:37.8 | I sighed. |
1:39.3 | It was funny. |
1:40.2 | I was like last night, I think it was last night or the night before. |
1:43.4 | I just took a deep breath and I was like sighing. |
1:45.7 | I'm like, and my wife goes, oh, what's going? |
1:51.0 | Like you stress? |
1:52.1 | I'm like, yeah, just too much going on. |
1:54.5 | And she goes, like what? |
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