Men Talking Mindfulness Jon Macaskill and Will Schneider

Are you addicted to porn? Learn about porn addiction, masturbation, and intimacy with men's mental health coach Elise Michaels. Discover how excessive porn consumption can distort relationships, create unrealistic expectations about sex, and lead to erectile dysfunction. Elise shares insights on breaking the shame cycle and finding healthier ways to calm the nervous system. We also explore the impact of social media's softcore porn and the importance of authentic connection. Tune in for a candid discussion that could transform your approach to sex and relationships!
Find Elise here: https://www.elisemicheals.com
And on all social media... just look for Elise Michaels!

A special thank you to our MTM Forever Sponsor, Karambit Tactical Knives. Found exclusively on Karambit.com, these knives are more than just tools; they're a testament to precision and reliability. As a small business owned by a Navy SEAL Veteran, every Karambit knife is rigorously tested and approved by the best. Whether for self-defense or everyday carry, Karambit knives are the ultimate choice, boasting over 50 brands and models to suit your needs. 
Thank you, Karambit Tactical Knives for becoming a Sponsor of MTM and for being our steadfast partner in personal safety and preparedness.
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If you’d like to be a sponsor like Karambit please text MTM to 33777. Or head to mentalkingmindfulness.com

(00:00:35) Distorting relationships with porn
(00:06:05) Porn's impact on intimacy
(00:08:08) The only way out is through
(00:12:15) Desensitization to sexual experiences
(00:17:14) Building meaningful connection
(00:19:32) Sacred self-pleasure
(00:22:29) Throwing off the blanket of shame
(00:26:15) Shame and sexual fulfillment
(00:31:06) Women and romance novels
(00:35:09) Porn consumption and male arousal
(00:41:20) Shame and intimacy
(00:45:03) Chronic masturbation and shame
(00:48:01) Setting clear boundaries
(00:49:56) Modeling healthy relationships for children
(00:56:43) Teaching children about consent
(00:57:47) Men and consent
(01:01:46) Relationship with yourself and others
(01:06:13) Human trafficking and pornography
(01:09:36) Grounding and mindfulness exercise


























Are you addicted to porn? Learn about porn addiction, masturbation, and intimacy with men's mental health coach Elise Michaels. Discover how excessive porn consumption can distort relationships, create unrealistic expectations about sex, and lead to erectile dysfunction. Elise shares insights on breaking the shame cycle and finding healthier ways to calm the nervous system. We also explore the impact of social media's softcore porn and the importance of authentic connection. Tune in for a candid discussion that could transform your approach to sex and relationships!
Find Elise here: https://www.elisemicheals.com
And on all social media... just look for Elise Michaels!

A special thank you to our MTM Forever Sponsor, Karambit Tactical Knives. Found exclusively on Karambit.com, these knives are more than just tools; they're a testament to precision and reliability. As a small business owned by a Navy SEAL Veteran, every Karambit knife is rigorously tested and approved by the best. Whether for self-defense or everyday carry, Karambit knives are the ultimate choice, boasting over 50 brands and models to suit your needs. 
Thank you, Karambit Tactical Knives for becoming a Sponsor of MTM and for being our steadfast partner in personal safety and preparedness.
Learn more at Karambit.com
If you’d like to be a sponsor like Karambit please text MTM to 33777. Or head to mentalkingmindfulness.com







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Mental Health starts with understanding the mind and body interplay with how things are always changing. the more we let go and for WITH the flow the less we suffer from stress and anxiety!

Stop, Drop and Meditate!


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Hey procrastinators, ready to conquer your demons and stop wasting precious time? We've got the ultimate guide for you!


Here we dive deep into the world of procrastination, discussing the excuses we make, the psychological effects, and the cognitive biases that contribute to our procrastination habits.

We share personal stories, practical tips like the Eisenhower matrix, and the importance of mindfulness in overcoming procrastination.

Plus, we reveal the power of delegation, the impact of stress, and the role of immediate gratification in our procrastination struggles.



#procrastination #mindfulness #overcomeprocrastination #productivitytips #mentalhealth #selfimprovement

Special thank you to our MTM Forever Sponsor, Karambit Tactical Knives. Found exclusively on Karambit.com, these knives are more than just tools; they're a testament to precision and reliability. As a small business owned by a Navy SEAL Veteran, every Karambit knife is rigorously tested and approved by the best. Whether for self-defense or everyday carry, Karambit knives are the ultimate choice, boasting over 50 brands and models to suit your needs.
Thank you, Karambit Tactical Knives for becoming a Sponsor of MTM and for being our steadfast partner in personal safety and preparedness.
Learn more at Karambit.com {spell it out}

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Time Stamps:
(00:00:38) Conquering procrastination.
(00:07:16) Guilt and cognitive dissonance.
(00:10:22) Procrastination and stress.
(00:13:45) Fear of imperfection and failure.
(00:18:04) Procrastination and doom scrolling.
(00:21:11) Overcoming procrastination and tasks.
(00:24:48) Cognitive biases in procrastination.
(00:29:45) Present bias and procrastination.
(00:31:28) Procrastination and time management.
(00:35:14) Productivity strategies and Eisenhower matrix.
(00:39:29) Meditation course launch.
(00:41:38) Situational factors of procrastination.
(00:47:24) Winning against procrastination.
(00:50:06) Effects of procrastination.
(00:52:53) Effects of stress on health.
(00:55:42) Effects of procrastination.
(00:59:28) Adjusting your environment.
(01:02:35) Overcoming procrastination with Scrum.
(01:08:25) Resistance and procrastination.
(01:12:00) Starting before perfection.
(01:15:04) Men's mental health and porn addiction.
(01:17:59) Taking the first step.

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Unlock the Secret to True Brotherhood!

Explore the power of asking for help, the importance of self-compassion, and the transformative impact of brotherhood. Manscending founder, Colin Bye, helps discover practical tips on mindfulness, journaling, and building trust. Learn how to shift from negative self-talk to self-love and redefine success on your own terms. #MentalHealth #Mindfulness #Brotherhood #SelfCompassion #MenTalkingMindfulness #Manscending

Make sure you like and subscribe!! (Please!!)

Find Colin here: manscending.work or on IG @manscending or right here:  @manscending2941 

A special thank you to our MTM Forever Sponsor, Karambit Tactical Knives. Found exclusively on Karambit.com, these knives are more than just tools; they're a testament to precision and reliability. As a small business owned by a Navy SEAL Veteran, every Karambit knife is rigorously tested and approved by the best. Whether for self-defense or everyday carry, Karambit knives are the ultimate choice, boasting over 50 brands and models to suit your needs.
Thank you, Karambit Tactical Knives for becoming a Sponsor of MTM and for being our steadfast partner in personal safety and preparedness.
Learn more at Karambit.com {spell it out}

Also, we’ve been using this new delicious hemp protein, Agoge… that’s A G O G E… Agoge is a revolutionary new hemp protein delivering exceptional nutrition for your wellness journey. Check them out at agoge.life … that’s A G O G E.life…

If you’d like to be a sponsor like Karambit and Agoge, please text MTM to 33777. Or head to mentalkingmindfulness.com

Time Stamps:
(00:00:02) Men's struggle with seeking help
(00:03:05) Insights on young men and connection
(00:06:33) Insights on challenges faced by young people
(00:08:53) Importance of confidence and self-trust
(00:15:55) Importance of self-compassion and self-talk
(00:22:28) Tools for changing negative self-talk
(00:33:44) Importance of relaxation and stress management
(00:43:41) Difference between friendship and brotherhood
(00:52:47) Importance of mature brotherhood and support within it


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Meditate now to improve your mental health, relax, and let go of control. Trying to control creates so much anxiety, stress, frustration, and so many of your mental health problems



Discover what it means to let go - drop in - and meditate. Be Happy


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Navigating divorce can be isolating, but finding support is crucial. In this episode, Will interviews Jon and David who discuss their personal experiences with divorce, highlighting the emotional challenges and the importance of seeking support. Discover how friends, family, and professional counselors can help men through this tough time. Special guest David shares his story of overcoming isolation and the pivotal role of a supportive friend. Learn why breaking the stigma around men’s emotional expression is key to healing.


A special thank you to our MTM Forever Sponsor, Karambit Tactical Knives. Found exclusively on Karambit.com, these knives are more than just tools; they're a testament to precision and reliability. As a small business owned by a Navy SEAL Veteran, every Karambit knife is rigorously tested and approved by the best. Whether for self-defense or everyday carry, Karambit knives are the ultimate choice, boasting over 50 brands and models to suit your needs. Learn more at Karambit.com...

Also, if you’d like to be a sponsor like Karambit has become, please text MTM to 33777. Or head to mentalkingmindfulness.com

Time Stamps:

(00:01:05)Men and divorce

(00:04:31)Life after divorce.

(00:08:39)Making tough decisions in marriage.

(00:14:35)Marriage challenges and realizations.

(00:16:22)Staying in a relationship for kids.

(00:21:45)Making tough relationship decisions.

(00:26:28)Changing societal pressures on marriage.

(00:29:17)Baggage from youth impacting marriage.

(00:31:08)Overcoming heartbreak and rebound.

(00:36:34)Seeking support during tough times.

(00:39:07)Divorce and shared accounts.

(00:45:00)Financial challenges during divorce.

(00:48:00)Post-divorce financial considerations.

(00:49:35)Survivor Benefit Plan intricacies.

(00:56:12)Coping strategies after divorce.

(00:59:01)Importance of healthy exercising.

(01:02:09)Rediscovering self after toxic relationship.

(01:08:28)Assumptions in relationships.

(01:11:45)Resentment in relationships.

(01:13:18)Choosing the right partners.

(01:19:26)Financial struggles and humility.

(01:21:40)Cost of alimony and divorce.

(01:24:33)Staying in a relationship.

(01:28:20)Listening to your heart's voice.

Will interviews Jon and David, who shared their personal experiences with divorce, highlighting the emotional hurdles they faced. David discussed feeling like a failure and isolating himself. He later realized the value of seeking support and reaching out for help.David's friend, who had also gone through a divorce, supported him by inviting him to watch a movie and grab a beer. This gesture demonstrated how men often express care in subtle ways. It underscored the importance of having a strong support network, especially during significant life transitions like divorce.Jon emphasized the importance of men being open about their emotions with trusted friends and family. He acknowledged the societal pressures and toxic masculinity that discourage men from showing vulnerability. He stressed that true masculinity involves supporting and caring for one another.Both Jon and David agreed that seeking support from friends, family, or counselors helps navigate the emotional complexities of divorce. Sharing experiences and emotions with others provides validation, empathy, and practical advice. The episode highlighted dismantling the stigma around men's emotional expression and encouraging them to seek support.Men going through a divorce should seek help to process their emotions. Simple acts of reaching out and spending time together can significantly impact a man's emotional well-being during challenging times.The conversation also addressed societal expectations and pressures on men during divorce, including the stigma around seeking help. Men often feel compelled to manage their emotions independently, feeling ashamed or weak for seeking support. The podcast encouraged men to break free from these stereotypes and recognize that seeking help is a s