ManTalks Podcast

Connor Beaton
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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

  1. 1d ago

    Why Good Fathers Still Lose Their Temper With Their Kids - Live Coaching Session

    You love your kids. So why do you still lose your temper with them? In this live coaching session, I help a father explore how his childhood, his need for control, and the pressure to get parenting right are affecting his relationship with his kids. Timestamps 00:00 Why Good Dads Still Lose Their Temper 05:08 How Your Childhood Shows Up In Your Parenting 12:34 The Hidden Cost Of Controlling Your Kids 18:12 Why Good Dads Struggle To Give Themselves Credit 29:54 What Your Kids’ Tantrums Might Be Triggering In You 40:14 Three Words To Build More Trust With Your Kids *** 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. 5d ago

    Why You Secretly Believe You're Not Good Enough

    Why do you feel like you’re never good enough, no matter how hard you try? In this episode, I break down how childhood shame shapes your identity, fuels your inner critic, and keeps you chasing other people’s approval. You will learn how to stop punishing yourself for mistakes, how to rebuild your self-worth, and discover who you are beyond what everyone else expects you to be. 00:00 Why You Never Feel Good Enough 03:21 How Childhood Shame Shapes Your Identity 12:46 How To Discover Who You Really Are 17:17 Why Being Hard On Yourself Keeps You Stuck 23:20 How You Learned To Hide The Real You & How Shame Is Developed 28:43 How To Stop Punishing Yourself For Every Mistake 35:17 How To Stop Needing Everyone’s Approval 📘 RESOURCES: How To Quit Porn guide - https://training.mantalks.com/Quit My book, Men's Work: https://mantalks.com/mens-work-book/ Online men’s group, The Alliance: https://mantalks.com/alliance/ 🔗 CONNECT WITH ME Follow the journey on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mantalks/ Visit the website for more resources and tools: https://mantalks.com Join the newsletter: https://training.mantalks.com/newsletter-signup ⚡️ WHO IS CONNOR BEATON & MANTALKS? Welcome to the ManTalks YouTube channel. I’m Connor Beaton, and my mission is to help men break through the barriers holding them back. Whether it’s in your relationships, your career, or your mental health, this channel is dedicated to giving you the tools, conversations, and insights you need to step into the man you’re meant to be. Here, you’ll find real, unfiltered discussions on relationships, masculinity, purpose, and self-mastery. Subscribe, tune in, and start living a life with more depth, purpose, and power. *** 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. Oct 26

    How To Stop People-Pleasing And Start Respecting Yourself

    In Part 2 of the Best of ManTalks episode, we explore the hidden costs of people-pleasing, the impact of childhood conditioning, mother enmeshment, and why so many men struggle to set boundaries, handle rejection, and stand up for themselves. We also break down how to overcome shame, reclaim your independence, and build real confidence by embracing discomfort instead of avoiding it. 00:00 Harry Miller on Why Being Too Agreeable Is Destroying Men 16:13 Jaguar heart on How Your Mother Shapes The Man You Become 27:44 Tim Fletcher on Why Nice Guys Are Secretly Full Of Anger 39:55 Michael Easter on Why Comfort Is Making You Weak -- -Want more content like this? Sign up for the newsletter: https://mantalks.com/ -Subscribe to catch more podcast episodes right here, wherever you listen, or at: https://mantalks.com/podcast/ -The Lone Wolf era is over. Train your mind, body, and self with a worldwide group of like-minded men: https://mantalks.com/the-alliance/ *** 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. Oct 22

    How To Heal After Losing Someone You Love

    Grief doesn’t always look like sadness. Sometimes it looks like anger, overworking, or feeling nothing at all. In this episode, I share 6 practical ways to process loss, stop numbing yourself, and move forward without pretending you’re fine. 00:00 The Fear That Stops Men From Really Living 03:58 The Hidden Cost Of Never Letting Yourself Get Hurt 06:13 Why Pretending You’re Fine Is Keeping You Stuck 08:41 How To Stop Numbing Yourself And Start Healing 10:53 Stop Trying To Be Who You Were Before 12:30 The Mistake That Keeps Men Trapped In Grief -Want more content like this? Sign up for the newsletter: https://mantalks.com/ -Subscribe to catch more podcast episodes right here, wherever you listen, or at: https://mantalks.com/podcast/ -The Lone Wolf era is over. Train your mind, body, and self with a worldwide group of like-minded men: https://mantalks.com/the-alliance/ *** 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. Oct 19

    The Brutal Truth About What Women Find Attractive In Men

    In this episode, I revisit four conversations about attraction, relationships, porn, and sexual confidence. I explore what men misunderstand about dating, how to stop competing with your partner, and what it takes to build real intimacy, from setting boundaries without anger to taking the pressure off in the bedroom. 00:00 Orion Taraban on Attraction, Modern Dating & The Truth About Love 20:20 Alison Armstrong on Why Couples Compete & How To Set Better Boundaries 40:01 Sathiya Sam on Breaking Free From Porn & Building Real Intimacy 59:03 Kate Moyle on Overcoming Performance Anxiety & Sexual Shame -Want more content like this? Sign up for the newsletter: https://mantalks.com/ -Subscribe to catch more podcast episodes right here, wherever you listen, or at: https://mantalks.com/podcast/ -The Lone Wolf era is over. Train your mind, body, and self with a worldwide group of like-minded men: https://mantalks.com/the-alliance/ *** 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. Oct 15

    Heal The Father Wound, Gain Your Sanity, Stop Sabotaging

    I dive deep into the reality of the father wound and how it quietly disrupts our sense of self-worth and value as men. I explore the different ways this wound manifests—whether through a father who was physically absent, emotionally unavailable as a "ghost dad," or overly harsh—and how these experiences shape our adult identities. Finally, I share three actionable steps you can execute today to tell your real story, genuinely grieve your losses, and begin the vital process of re-fathering yourself. SHOW HIGHLIGHTS 00:00:00 - Introduction to the Father Wound 00:01:51 - Defining the Father Wound 00:07:44 - The Three Types of Father Wounds 00:12:47 - How the Father Wound Shapes Your Identity 00:20:18 - The Core Identity Wound 00:21:32 - Step 1: Tell the Real Story 00:28:05 - Step 2: Allow Yourself to Grieve 00:32:38 - Step 3: Re-Father Yourself *** 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. Oct 12

    Navigating the Collapse of Modern Society, with Michael Meade

    I sit down with mythologist Michael Meade to explore how the unraveling of modern culture and the rattling of nature invite us into a profound period of global transformation. We discuss the deep purposelessness many men face today due to the loss of traditional rites of passage, and how avoiding our pain leaves us vulnerable to a flattened, digital existence. Ultimately, Michael reveals how leaning into our original wounds can unlock the hidden genius and unique calling we each inherently possess. Join me for a powerful conversation on trusting your inner essence, escaping the illusion of artificial intelligence, and navigating the collapse with a reawakened heart. SHOW HIGHLIGHTS 00:00 - Introduction 01:20 - Nature Rattling While Culture Unravels 05:18 - The Connection Between the Human Soul and Nature 13:38 - The Missing Rites of Passage for Modern Men 20:18 - Suffering in the Right Direction 26:38 - How Genius Hides Behind Your Deepest Wounds 35:21 - The Spontaneous Self vs. Social Conformity 41:21 - Deep Insecurity and the Fear of Not Fitting In 47:51 - Finding the Heart Within the Heart 52:05 - Techne vs. Gnosis: The Illusion of AI 57:38 - Apocalypse as Collapse and Renewal *** 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. Oct 8

    How To END Self-Abandonment (With Clear, Actionable Steps)

    I dive deep into the root causes of the abandonment wound and how childhood disconnection leads directly to chronic self-abandonment in adulthood. I break down common side effects like people-pleasing, oversensitivity to criticism, and internalizing shame, which can quietly sabotage your relationships. Finally, I share clear, actionable steps you can start using right away—including building interoceptive awareness, learning to pause, and a 14-day self-prioritization challenge—to stop abandoning yourself and reclaim your inner truth. SHOW HIGHLIGHTS 00:00:00 - Introduction to Self-Abandonment 00:01:16 - Understanding the Abandonment Wound and What Forms It 00:03:35 - The Side Effects of an Abandonment Wound 00:14:51 - How to Flip the Script and Address the Shame 00:20:38 - Separating Personhood from Behavior 00:22:56 - Shifting the Fault to Where It Belongs 00:25:46 - Building Interoceptive Awareness 00:28:48 - Installing a Pause Before You Respond 00:31:33 - The 14-Day Self-Prioritization Challenge *** 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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  • Creator
    Connor Beaton
  • Years Active
    2015 - 2026
  • Episodes
    1.1K
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © 2025 ManTalks
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    ManTalks Podcast

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