Modern Masculinity
by Hector Santiesteban
Build a Life You Do Not Need to Escape with Jason Bronstad
About this podcast
"Modern Masculinity" is a podcast that explores the real-life challenges that men face today. Whether it's balancing work and family, figuring out how to be a good husband or father, or just trying to make sense of the world - this show is for guys looking for practical, down-to-earth advice and guidance. The podcast discusses the struggles and triumphs of modern manhood and features interviews with men (and women) who can share their methods and mindsets to maneuver the world as a modern man.
Episodes
The newest 20 of 136 episodes
- Build a Life You Do Not Need to Escape with Jason Bronstad · 45 minWhat does it actually take to be a present husband, father, leader, and man when life refuses to slow down? Hector sits down with Jason Bronsted for an honest conversation about…
- Most Men Do the Ritual. Almost None of Them Actually Live It with Dodge Feeler · 55 minDodge Feeler is a telehealth founder, a father, and someone who has done a lot of living in a short amount of time. He went from being a hair restoration surgeon at 33 who…
- The Real Reason Good Men Struggle With Limits with Dr. Kelly Flanagan · 44 minDr. Kelly Flanagan returns to Modern Masculinity to share the real evolution of his work — because awareness alone wasn't enough. After years of studying emotional patterns…
- Why Men Reject the Love They Need Most with Andrew L. Anderson · 45 minIn this raw and deeply practical conversation, Hector welcomes Andrew Anderson back to Modern Masculinity for a powerful discussion on worthiness, emotional healing, fatherhood…
- The Subtle Changes Happening Right Now with John WInters · 44 minJohn returns to the Modern Masculinity Podcast to share what's changed since becoming a father again at 42 — and what it's taught him about longevity, presence, and the moments…
- The 3-Part Masculine Blueprint That Fixes Most Relationships with GS Youngblood · 44 minIn this conversation, GS Youngblood returns to break down a practical “cheat code” for better relationships: get grounded, lead with clarity, and create emotional safety. GS…
- Why “Busy” Is the Most Dangerous Lie Men Tell Themselves with Ben Brown · 51 minHector sits down with Ben Brown to unpack why so many men feel stretched thin in midlife, and why “being busy” is not the real issue. Ben explains how modern life overwhelms…
- 640 Pounds and Broken: One Man's Fight to Save Himself with Adam Boyd · 32 minAdam Boyd opens up about his transformation from 640 pounds to losing 158 pounds in 58 weeks, sharing the brutal reality of food addiction, alcoholism, and gambling that nearly…
- What Happens When Work Stops Being Your God with Jason Heinritz · 49 minJason Heinritz shares his journey from being a self-described workaholic chasing accolades to finding peace through faith and intentional living. Jason opens up about his…
- The 4 Non-Negotiables Every Man Needs to Master with Donovan Owens · 44 minHector sits down with Donovan Owens, founder of the Life is REPS community, for a tactical deep-dive into what it truly means to master modern masculinity. Donovan shares his raw…
- Why Moving 800 Miles Didn't Fix His Life Crisis with Jake Kennington · 34 minJake Kennington is a structural engineer, children's book author, and founder of Actively Human who discovered that achieving his career goals left him feeling more lost than…
- Why Men Need Brotherhood (Not Just Self-Help) with Marc Azoulay · 56 minMarc Azoulay, founder of Men's Therapy Online, breaks down why traditional therapy often misses the mark for men and what actually works. Marc shares his journey from impatient…
- The Fitness Coach Who Gets Why You Keep Failing with Matt Myers · 47 minHector sits down with Matt Myers of Nerd Fitness for what turns into an impromptu coaching session about the real challenges of staying fit as a busy dad and business owner. Matt…
- How I Learned to Trust My Heart Over My Mind with Gio Bartolomeo · 44 minGio Bartolomeo shares his transformative journey from being a hustling entrepreneur stuck in his head to discovering profound spiritual awakening through breathwork and plant…
- The 3 Men Every Guy Needs (But Most Don't Have) with Larry Pruett · 33 minIn this episode, Larry Pruett shares hard-won wisdom from 36 years of marriage and 21 years as an entrepreneur. After scaling an e-commerce business to high six figures and now…
- Why Emotional Intelligence Beats Raw Discipline in Leadership with Dr. Barry Davis · 45 minDr. Barry Davis spent 38 years as a college baseball coach before stepping away to write, speak, and consult on leadership and emotional intelligence. In this episode, he opens…
- Why Your Workout Is Wasted (And The Simple Fix) with Nate Palmer · 48 minIn this deep dive with fitness expert and longtime friend Nate Palmer, we explore the cutting edge of men's health optimization—from peptides and GLP-1s to the fundamentals that…
- Pornography: The Silent Dream Killer Every Man Needs To Hear with Alex Charfen · 1 h 1 minAlex Charfen returns to share his transformative journey from business optimization to internal healing work. After coaching thousands of entrepreneurs to over $100 million in…
- The Attorney Who Refuses to Apologize for Masculine Energy with Tyler Vance · 39 minIn this raw and unapologetic conversation, first-generation attorney Tyler Vance challenges everything you've been told about modern masculinity. From walking on the car side of…
- Why Some Successful Men Still Feel Empty Inside with Cletus Coffey · 46 minCletus Coffey, former professional athlete turned men's coach, shares his journey from hiding behind athletic identity to discovering authentic masculinity. After a four-year…







