ManTalks Podcast

Connor Beaton

The ManTalks podcast features conversations between one of the leading men’s work facilitators, Connor Beaton, and world class guests with expertise in mindset, life purpose, psychology, relational communication, sexual intimacy, business and spirituality. For more information about ManTalks go to: http://www.mantalks.com

  1. 2 gg fa

    A Man's Intro To The Anima - How The Woman Inside Is Running Your Life

    In this episode, I introduce Carl Jung's concept of the Anima and explore how the inner feminine influences a man's emotions, relationships, and sense of self. I explain how the Anima develops, why we unconsciously project it onto others, and what happens when it remains unconscious. I also discuss the connection between the Anima, the Shadow, and dreams, offering practical ways to begin integrating this powerful archetype. If you're interested in Jungian psychology and personal growth, this conversation will help you better understand the hidden forces shaping your inner world. SHOW HIGHLIGHTS 00:00 – Introduction to the Anima 02:18 – The Great Mother Archetype 03:28 – Why Shadow Work Comes First 06:30 – Understanding Anima Possession 07:41 – Emotional Disconnection in Men 09:56 – How Projection Shapes Relationships 12:16 – Recognizing the Anima in Everyday Life 14:16 – The Animus and Psychological Balance 16:23 – Dreams as a Path to the Unconscious 18:35 – Integrating the Anima *** Tired of feeling like you're never enough? Build your self-worth with help from this free guide: https://training.mantalks.com/self-worth Pick up my book, Men's Work: A Practical Guide To Face Your Darkness, End Self-Sabotage, And Find Freedom: https://mantalks.com/mens-work-book/ Heard about attachment but don’t know where to start? Try the FREE Ultimate Guide To Attachment Check out some other free resources: How To Quit Porn | Anger Meditation | How To Lead In Your Relationship Build brotherhood with a powerful group of like-minded men from around the world. Check out The Alliance.  Enjoy the podcast? Leave a review on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, or Podchaser. It helps us get into the ears of new listeners, expand the ManTalks Community, and help others find the tools and training they’re looking for. And don't forget to subscribe on Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Spotify For more, visit us at ManTalks.com | Facebook | Instagram

  2. 4 gg fa

    Why Porn Is an Intimacy Disorder (Not Just a Sex Problem), Sathiya Sam

    What if pornography isn't really about sex at all, but about the search for connection? In this episode, I sit down with recovery coach and author Sathiya Sam to explore the deeper roots of porn addiction, the role of shame, identity and intimacy, and why so many men feel disconnected in today's digital world. We also discuss how AI, OnlyFans and emerging technology are reshaping relationships, and what men can do to build genuine connection and lasting freedom. Whether you're struggling yourself or simply trying to better understand the modern challenges men face, this conversation offers practical insights and hope. SHOW HIGHLIGHTS 00:00 - Introduction 01:54 - How AI Is Changing Pornography 05:02 - The K-Shaped Dating Economy 10:50 - What Makes Men Vulnerable to Porn Addiction? 14:03 - Mother Wounds and Emotional Neglect 19:13 - Shame, OnlyFans and the Porn Industry 21:40 - Why Porn Is an Intimacy Disorder 28:19 - Loneliness and the Need for Connection 31:04 - Identity, Self-Worth and Recovery 36:03 - Can Porn Ever Serve a Positive Purpose? 39:51 - Why More Men Feel Hopeless Today 42:06 - Moral Incongruence and Breaking the Cycle 48:52 - Purpose, Meaning and Lasting Recovery 53:50 - The Future of Porn, AI and Human Relationships 01:01:01 - Where to Find Sathiya Sam *** Tired of feeling like you're never enough? Build your self-worth with help from this free guide: https://training.mantalks.com/self-worth Pick up my book, Men's Work: A Practical Guide To Face Your Darkness, End Self-Sabotage, And Find Freedom: https://mantalks.com/mens-work-book/ Heard about attachment but don’t know where to start? Try the FREE Ultimate Guide To Attachment Check out some other free resources: How To Quit Porn | Anger Meditation | How To Lead In Your Relationship Build brotherhood with a powerful group of like-minded men from around the world. Check out The Alliance.  Enjoy the podcast? Leave a review on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, or Podchaser. It helps us get into the ears of new listeners, expand the ManTalks Community, and help others find the tools and training they’re looking for. And don't forget to subscribe on Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Spotify For more, visit us at ManTalks.com | Facebook | Instagram

  3. 16 lug

    11 Lessons From 11 Years of Podcasting

    What have 11 years behind a microphone taught me about building a podcast, creating meaningful conversations, and staying consistent when the excitement wears off? I share the biggest lessons I've learned from over a decade of podcasting, from finding my voice and connecting with an audience to embracing mistakes and playing the long game. Whether you're a creator, entrepreneur, or simply looking to improve at something that matters to you, these lessons extend far beyond podcasting. I hope they'll help you create with more confidence, more purpose, and a little more patience. SHOW HIGHLIGHTS 00:00 Introduction 01:12 Lesson 1: Just Start Before You're Ready 03:45 Lesson 2: Consistency Beats Perfection 06:28 Lesson 3: Finding Your Authentic Voice 09:11 Lesson 4: Why Great Conversations Matter 12:02 Lesson 5: Learning From Every Episode 15:08 Lesson 6: Building Trust With Your Audience 18:16 Lesson 7: The Importance of Playing the Long Game 21:37 Lesson 8: Embracing Failure as Feedback 24:25 Lesson 9: Growth Happens One Episode at a Time 27:08 Lesson 10: Staying Curious After a Decade 30:14 Lesson 11: The Biggest Lesson of All 33:10 Final Thoughts *** Tired of feeling like you're never enough? Build your self-worth with help from this free guide: https://training.mantalks.com/self-worth Pick up my book, Men's Work: A Practical Guide To Face Your Darkness, End Self-Sabotage, And Find Freedom: https://mantalks.com/mens-work-book/ Heard about attachment but don’t know where to start? Try the FREE Ultimate Guide To Attachment Check out some other free resources: How To Quit Porn | Anger Meditation | How To Lead In Your Relationship Build brotherhood with a powerful group of like-minded men from around the world. Check out The Alliance.  Enjoy the podcast? Leave a review on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, or Podchaser. It helps us get into the ears of new listeners, expand the ManTalks Community, and help others find the tools and training they’re looking for. And don't forget to subscribe on Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Spotify For more, visit us at ManTalks.com | Facebook | Instagram

  4. 13 lug

    How to Spot a Narcissist Before It's Too Late, with Bill Eddy

    I sit down with Bill Eddy to unpack the patterns behind high conflict personalities and how they can impact our relationships. We explore the warning signs that are often overlooked, why so many people ignore red flags, and practical ways to make healthier decisions when dating or navigating difficult people. If you've ever questioned your instincts in a relationship, this conversation offers valuable tools to help you protect your peace and build stronger connections. SHOW HIGHLIGHTS 00:00 - Introduction 02:18 - Why High-Conflict Personalities Are Different 08:46 - The Biggest Dating Red Flags 16:55 - Why We Ignore Warning Signs 24:31 - Emotional Manipulation and Love Bombing 34:42 - Narcissism vs. High Conflict Behavior 44:58 - Setting Boundaries Without Escalation 56:20 - Personality Disorders and Relationship Patterns 01:06:18 - The Role of Attachment and Childhood 01:15:47 - Brief Recording Interruption 01:16:15 - How to Leave a High Conflict Relationship 01:25:56 - Co-Parenting and Divorce Challenges 01:36:48 - Practical Advice for Choosing the Right Partner 01:46:52 - Final Thoughts and Closing *** Tired of feeling like you're never enough? Build your self-worth with help from this free guide: https://training.mantalks.com/self-worth Pick up my book, Men's Work: A Practical Guide To Face Your Darkness, End Self-Sabotage, And Find Freedom: https://mantalks.com/mens-work-book/ Heard about attachment but don’t know where to start? Try the FREE Ultimate Guide To Attachment Check out some other free resources: How To Quit Porn | Anger Meditation | How To Lead In Your Relationship Build brotherhood with a powerful group of like-minded men from around the world. Check out The Alliance.  Enjoy the podcast? Leave a review on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, or Podchaser. It helps us get into the ears of new listeners, expand the ManTalks Community, and help others find the tools and training they’re looking for. And don't forget to subscribe on Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Spotify For more, visit us at ManTalks.com | Facebook | Instagram

  5. 9 lug

    Why Fixing Your Self-Worth Will Fix Your Attachment (And the first 3 steps)

    What if the way you value yourself has less to do with confidence and more to do with your earliest relationships? I explore how your attachment style shapes your sense of self-worth, why insecure attachment can leave you constantly seeking validation, and how secure attachment creates a healthier foundation. I also walk through the first practical steps you can take to rebuild your self-worth by telling the truth, expressing your needs, and becoming the safe person you've always needed. SHOW HIGHLIGHTS 00:00 Introduction: Self-Worth and Attachment 01:15 How Self-Worth Is Formed in Childhood 03:12 Why Insecure Attachment Damages Self-Worth 06:40 The Link Between Secure Attachment and Confidence 07:30 Three Steps to Rebuild Your Self-Worth 10:38 Step 1: Tell the Truth About Your Feelings 13:05 Step 2: Express Your Needs Clearly 15:45 Becoming Your Own Source of Security *** Tired of feeling like you're never enough? Build your self-worth with help from this free guide: https://training.mantalks.com/self-worth Pick up my book, Men's Work: A Practical Guide To Face Your Darkness, End Self-Sabotage, And Find Freedom: https://mantalks.com/mens-work-book/ Heard about attachment but don’t know where to start? Try the FREE Ultimate Guide To Attachment Check out some other free resources: How To Quit Porn | Anger Meditation | How To Lead In Your Relationship Build brotherhood with a powerful group of like-minded men from around the world. Check out The Alliance.  Enjoy the podcast? Leave a review on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, or Podchaser. It helps us get into the ears of new listeners, expand the ManTalks Community, and help others find the tools and training they’re looking for. And don't forget to subscribe on Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Spotify For more, visit us at ManTalks.com | Facebook | Instagram

  6. 6 lug

    When Shame Becomes Your Identity - Live Coaching Session

    I sit down with Charles as he opens up about a lifetime of searching for belonging after growing up without consistent parental support. Together, we unpack the shame he carries from past decisions, the emotional wounds that kept him looking for community in all the wrong places, and why true healing begins with self-forgiveness rather than self-punishment. We explore the power of confession, the importance of finding a place to safely tell your story, and what it really means to come home to yourself. If you've ever struggled to let go of your past or felt like you never truly belonged, this conversation is for you. SHOW HIGHLIGHTS 00:00 - Welcome to the Coaching Session 01:20 - The Weight of Shame and Past Mistakes 03:32 - Childhood Abandonment and Early Trauma 06:25 - Searching for Belonging Through Psychedelic Communities 13:21 - When the Search for Healing Goes Wrong 16:09 - Learning to Stop Being Strong All the Time 20:26 - Carrying Secrets and Living With Regret 23:36 - Feeling Like an Orphan in Search of Home 26:58 - Fatherhood, Softness, and Breaking Survival Mode 31:05 - Why Confession Is the First Step Toward Healing 36:09 - Finding the Path Back to Yourself 42:04 - What It Means to Come Home Within 44:32 - Healing Before Helping Others 49:56 - A Daily Practice for Self-Acceptance 56:24 - Final Reflections and Next Steps *** Tired of feeling like you're never enough? Build your self-worth with help from this free guide: https://training.mantalks.com/self-worth Pick up my book, Men's Work: A Practical Guide To Face Your Darkness, End Self-Sabotage, And Find Freedom: https://mantalks.com/mens-work-book/ Heard about attachment but don’t know where to start? Try the FREE Ultimate Guide To Attachment Check out some other free resources: How To Quit Porn | Anger Meditation | How To Lead In Your Relationship Build brotherhood with a powerful group of like-minded men from around the world. Check out The Alliance.  Enjoy the podcast? Leave a review on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, or Podchaser. It helps us get into the ears of new listeners, expand the ManTalks Community, and help others find the tools and training they’re looking for. And don't forget to subscribe on Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Spotify For more, visit us at ManTalks.com | Facebook | Instagram

  7. 2 lug

    The Psychology of Respect - Why Women Choose Strength Over Emotional Compliance

    I explore why respect cannot be earned through approval-seeking or emotional compliance, and why genuine attraction is rooted in strength, integrity, and self-respect. I unpack the psychology behind why people lose respect when they abandon their own values in an effort to please others. We also dive into concepts like validation, the sociometer, emotional boundaries, and the importance of living in alignment with your principles. If you've ever wondered why confidence commands respect while people-pleasing erodes it, this conversation is for you. SHOW HIGHLIGHTS 00:00 - Why Respect Cannot Be Negotiated 01:00 - The Difference Between Attraction and Approval 04:45 - Why People-Pleasing Backfires 08:00 - Emotional Self-Abandonment Explained 12:15 - The Psychology of the Sociometer 16:00 - Stop Living for External Validation 20:10 - Building Strength Through Boundaries 23:35 - Integrity Is the Foundation of Respect 27:30 - Final Takeaways on Strength and Self-Respect *** Tired of feeling like you're never enough? Build your self-worth with help from this free guide: https://training.mantalks.com/self-worth Pick up my book, Men's Work: A Practical Guide To Face Your Darkness, End Self-Sabotage, And Find Freedom: https://mantalks.com/mens-work-book/ Heard about attachment but don’t know where to start? Try the FREE Ultimate Guide To Attachment Check out some other free resources: How To Quit Porn | Anger Meditation | How To Lead In Your Relationship Build brotherhood with a powerful group of like-minded men from around the world. Check out The Alliance.  Enjoy the podcast? Leave a review on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, or Podchaser. It helps us get into the ears of new listeners, expand the ManTalks Community, and help others find the tools and training they’re looking for. And don't forget to subscribe on Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Spotify For more, visit us at ManTalks.com | Facebook | Instagram

  8. 29 giu

    Avoiding The Lonely Dad Trap: Why Modern Fathers Are Burning Out in Isolation, with Jon Gustin

    I sit down with Jon Gustin, creator of Tired Dad and author of The Tired Dad, to talk about the realities of modern fatherhood. We explore what it means to be an emotional provider, why repair and vulnerability matter more than perfection, and how dads can avoid isolation while raising resilient kids. Jon also shares simple daily rituals that have strengthened his relationship with his children and offers an honest perspective on the challenges and rewards of parenting. If you're a father—or preparing to become one—this conversation is full of practical wisdom and encouragement. SHOW HIGHLIGHTS 00:00 - Welcome to the Show 01:43 - The Reality of Being a Tired Dad 02:17 - What Fathers Need Today 04:11 - Becoming an Emotional Provider 10:19 - Building Emotional Safety with Your Kids 13:25 - Why Repair Matters More Than Perfection 19:02 - Teaching Accountability Without Shame 23:33 - Handling Big Emotions at Home 30:46 - The Loneliness of Modern Fatherhood 35:18 - Why Kids Need Other Male Role Models 40:11 - Should Your Child Be Your Best Friend? 44:19 - Daily Rituals That Strengthen Family Bonds 45:03 - The Meaning Behind "18 Summers" 51:27 - Jon's Book and Final Thoughts *** Tired of feeling like you're never enough? Build your self-worth with help from this free guide: https://training.mantalks.com/self-worth Pick up my book, Men's Work: A Practical Guide To Face Your Darkness, End Self-Sabotage, And Find Freedom: https://mantalks.com/mens-work-book/ Heard about attachment but don’t know where to start? Try the FREE Ultimate Guide To Attachment Check out some other free resources: How To Quit Porn | Anger Meditation | How To Lead In Your Relationship Build brotherhood with a powerful group of like-minded men from around the world. Check out The Alliance.  Enjoy the podcast? Leave a review on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, or Podchaser. It helps us get into the ears of new listeners, expand the ManTalks Community, and help others find the tools and training they’re looking for. And don't forget to subscribe on Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Spotify For more, visit us at ManTalks.com | Facebook | Instagram

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The ManTalks podcast features conversations between one of the leading men’s work facilitators, Connor Beaton, and world class guests with expertise in mindset, life purpose, psychology, relational communication, sexual intimacy, business and spirituality. For more information about ManTalks go to: http://www.mantalks.com

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