Optimize your life
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A livecast YouTube interview on D P Harry’s Church of the Eternal Logos, in which we discuss aspects of contemporary society and why Christ and His Orthodox church are catalysts for realizing one’s manhood. Podcast: Play in new window | Download
My latest interview, this one on The Bedros Keuilian Show. As Bedros says, “In this special guest episode, I sit down with Father Michael Butler, an incredible man who understands the male psyche like no other. We dive deep into discussions about masculinity, the journey of men, and the path to self-mastery. This isn’t your …
In this video, I take a 30,000 ft view to the question of what men want. In it, I identify 5 broad desires men have and then fill in some of the details:
1. A life of meaning and great purpose,
2. A relationship with a woman and good sex,
3. Community with other men,
4. Responsibility, and
5. To feel alive.
3 March 2023. In this episode I talk to Father Michael Butler about Orthodox Faith, masculinity, and physical training. Podcast: Play in new window | Download
30 Jan 2023. Tony Kaizen Podcast #178 Fr. Michael Butler is a priest, men’s coach, and amateur bodybuilder who aims to help men be the best they can be by recovering authentic manhood through Orthodox Christianity. Intro. Why did you get into social media. The Industrial Revolution. Feminism. Nice guys. Be assertive. Be more masculine. …
In this stream David Patrick Harry of Church of the Eternal Logos is joined by Fr. Michael B to discuss bodybuilding, the crisis in masculinity in the West, and how Orthodoxy and tradition can provide that strong necessary foundation to become Men. Make sure to check it out and let me know what you think. …
29 Mar 2023. A talk I gave at the Iron Council’s live meetup, the Maine Event, on 9 Oct 2022, on “Courage, or How to Man Up.” I discussed: Courage, and it’s place among the four classical virtues of courage, moderation, prudence, and justice. Why courage must come first, and the definition of courage. I …
6 Sept 2022. Podcast interview with Kevin Orosz, coach, mentor and archetypal visionary. My background. Confession. Initiation is religious. God has become taboo. What will it take? What is Orthodox Christianity? The living myth. Where to start? The Red Pill community. Podcast: Play in new window | Download
1 Sept 2022. [Audio only.] We live in a world where too many men have lost their way. All too often, we see men who have turned their backs on God and the church. However, a relationship with God is critical for a man to fully embrace his masculine self. In this episode of Untaming …
30 Aug 2022. I describe a number of competitive advantages that come to a man who is willing to nurture or reclaim his mature masculinity. For example, being decisive and holding oneself to high account helps a man to self-improve when it’s needed and adapt well when situations around him change. I note further advantages …
