The Second Ascent: Helping Men in the Second Half of Life Rediscover Purpose Through Adventure, Brotherhood, and Honest Conve

Jason Lyle
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Have you ever wondered if your best years are still ahead of you? The Second Ascent is a weekly podcast for men who want more than success—they want purpose. Whether you're rebuilding after addiction, navigating divorce, adjusting to an empty nest, changing careers, or simply feeling called to something more, this show explores what it means to become more fully alive. Hosted by Jason Lyle and Chuck, each episode features honest conversations, inspiring stories, and lessons from adventure that help men discover purpose, brotherhood, resilience, and a meaningful second half of life. Because every man deserves another mountain to climb.

  1. 07/16/2025

    Chris Larson

    Chris talks to Jason about AIR and his experience

  2. 04/21/2025

    Phil the Thrill Houston AKA The Fire God

    Jason talks to Phil about his journey with AIR, and how it has impacted his life.

  3. 04/02/2025

    Auggie

    Auggie talks to Jason about his experience with AIR and the subsequent impact of the community.

  4. 03/26/2025

    Carson King

    On today's episode Carson shares his experience with AIR

  5. 03/19/2025

    Taylor Watson

    Taylor talks about his experience with AIR and each component he has be a part of.

  6. 03/10/2025

    The Vision of AIR

    This week Jason takes a moment to share exactly what it is AIR does, and how you and those you love can benefit.

  7. 03/03/2025

    Participant Interview: Mike Grudem

    Mike and Jason talk about Mike's journey with Adventures in Recovery and what that has meant to Mike.

  8. 02/24/2025

    Camaraderie Episode 4 of 4

    This week the guys wrap up this series on the importance of camaraderie and men's mental health.

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Have you ever wondered if your best years are still ahead of you? The Second Ascent is a weekly podcast for men who want more than success—they want purpose. Whether you're rebuilding after addiction, navigating divorce, adjusting to an empty nest, changing careers, or simply feeling called to something more, this show explores what it means to become more fully alive. Hosted by Jason Lyle and Chuck, each episode features honest conversations, inspiring stories, and lessons from adventure that help men discover purpose, brotherhood, resilience, and a meaningful second half of life. Because every man deserves another mountain to climb.

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