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Order of Man

Passivity is the Antithesis to Manliness | FRIDAY FIELD NOTES

Order of Man

Ryan Michler

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

4.89K Ratings

🗓️ 16 August 2024

⏱️ 23 minutes

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Summary

Passivity among men is destroying their potential and derailing society. It's time to redefine masculinity by embracing assertiveness and courage. In this week's Friday Field Notes, Ryan Michler breaks down how true masculinity means actively addressing injustices with both strength and respect.

He explores the fine line between assertiveness and bullying, offering actionable steps men can take to be more effective and impactful in their daily lives. You'll learn how to foster a balanced approach that marries boldness with respect for others, setting the stage for meaningful change.

SHOW HIGHLIGHTS

(00:00) - Episode Intro
(00:48) - Assertive Masculinity
(04:45) - Defining Your Goals and Boundaries
(10:26) - Embracing Assertive Masculinity

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Transcript

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0:00.0

What are you going to tolerate and what will you not?

0:04.4

We can look at this personally, professionally, and culturally.

0:07.6

So you need to consider how are you going to allow other people to treat you,

0:11.6

whether that's your kids or your wife.

0:14.0

Maybe you guys are getting into an argument and she's raising her voice or

0:18.1

maybe she's resorting to personal attacks and little jabs. you have every right and I think a responsibility to say,

0:27.0

hey, I'm not going to be treated like this.

0:30.0

You're a man of action. You live life to the fullest, embrace your fears, and boldly

0:36.0

chart your own path. When life knocks you down, you get back up one more time, every

0:41.0

time. You are not easily deterred, defeated, rugged, resilient, strong. This is your life,

0:48.1

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.

0:57.6

Men passivity is the antithesis to masculinity. I believe at the root and the core of what it means to be a man is to

1:05.8

acknowledge what's going on around you to see the injustices, to see the

1:11.5

problems that people are struggling with that you might be struggling with and then assert yourself

1:18.0

in the most positive and effective ways possible to create change personally personally, professionally, and even culturally.

1:25.6

But if you look around in society today, we are with an abundance of men who are

1:31.1

weak and timid and passive and cowardly.

1:35.0

And I think that part of the reason that the Order of Man movement

1:38.2

over the past nine and a half years has had so much success

1:41.4

is because in a way I'm willing to say what so many men are thinking.

1:46.5

I can't tell you how often I get messages from men who say things like,

1:50.4

oh man I really resonate with your message, you're saying the things I've been thinking for a long time.

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