Good Men Trying · The Podcast

Raw. Honest.
Necessary.

Real conversations between real men about real life. Fatherhood, identity, friendship, purpose — nothing off limits, nothing polished.

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Latest Episode · 56:05

Intimacy Is Being Known Without Performing

Intimacy is not performance. This conversation explores what it means to be known without hiding, judging, or rushing the unknown: through vulnerability, discovery, love languages, and the brave work of building deeper connection.

IntimacyBeing known without having to perform.

VulnerabilityFacing the unknown without judgment.

DiscoveryLearning something new together.

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EP. 01Available NowLive

The Friendship Problem Men
Don't Talk About Part 1

Friendship · Male Connection

A conversation about why friendship gets harder for men, why so many guys carry loneliness quietly, and what it takes to build real connection again.

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EP. 02Available NowLive

Intimacy Is Being Known
Without Performing

Intimacy · Vulnerability

Intimacy is being known without performing. This conversation explores vulnerability, discovery, love languages, and the intentional work of building deeper connection with partners, children, and ourselves.

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EP. 03Available NowLive

Silent Score Keeping:
The Silent Relationship Killer Nobody Talks About

Relationships · Accountability

Marland and Brett unpack the quiet habit that can poison marriages, friendships, and family — silent scorekeeping. From laundry fights and unmet expectations to intimacy and resentment, this conversation asks: are you trying to connect, or trying to be compensated?

EP. 04Coming Up NextNext

When the Stories We Consume
Don't Prepare Us for Real Intimacy

Culture · Intimacy

Coming up next: a conversation about how the stories we inherit from movies, music, culture, and memory shape what we expect from love, closeness, and real intimacy.

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Intimacy Is Being Known Without Performing

New Episodes Drop Weekly

Raw. Honest.
Necessary.