ManTalks Podcast

The ManTalks podcast features conversations between one of the leading men’s work facilitators and philosopher, 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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Episodes

How To Lead In A Relationship—Your Next Step

Talking points: relationships, leadership A while back, I launched a video on how men can better lead themselves and their relationships. It got a ton of dialogue, let's just say. Here's what I mean by lead, and three definitive steps to getting it right. (00:00:00) - Defining what “lead” actually means (00:04:08) - The first thing to do (00:07:14) - Stop taking her emotions personally (00:12:47) - Lead in connection, lead in repair *** Tired of feeling like you're never enough? Build your self-...

Apr 17, 2025•18 min

Kyle Creek - Regret, Resilience, And Reinvention

Talking points: masculinity, regret, anger, culture It's been too long since I sat down with The Captain himself. I am continuously grateful for Kyle's honesty about his own life, his process, and his opinion on things. Which means this conversation is as refreshing as it is frank. Strongly recommend sharing this one, team. (00:00:00) - Why is regret such a thing, are men conditioned to beat themselves up, and should it impact our decisions? (00:10:47) - How a recent writing project nearly broke...

Apr 14, 2025•55 min•Ep. 538

Breaking The Anxious Attachment Cycle: 3 Steps To Take

Talking points: attachment, relationships, mindset Anxious attachment can make any relationship feel fraught with tension and threat. It doesn't have to be that way, and there are clear steps you can take that really do get results. Start with these ones. (00:00:00) - Anxious attachment refresher (00:04:04) - Priority number one: develop safety internally—and how (00:09:37) - Number two: recognize false flags (00:14:10) - Number three: practice calm connection *** Tired of feeling like you're ne...

Apr 10, 2025•18 min

Nick Pollard - The Real Cost Of People-Pleasing

Talking points: relationships, masculinity, mindset, nice guy syndrome A bunch of you have reached out requesting an interview with Nick, aka The People Displeaser, and I'm happy to say we finally got the chance to talk. Nick's practical, no-nonsense frame is a breath of fresh air. If you're looking for ways to combat your own people-pleasing tendencies—and some really good reasons why you should—this is the episode for you. (00:00:00) - Is people-pleasing really that bad, and what creates one (...

Apr 07, 2025•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 537