037: The Six Stages of Manhood - Part 1

Welcome back to the Marriage of Greatness podcast with your hosts, Evan and Susan Money! In this two-part series, we dive deep into "The Six Stages of Manhood," inspired by John Eldridge's transformative book "Fathered by God." In Part 1, Evan and Susan explore the first two stages—Boyhood and Cowboy—shedding light on the crucial questions every man grapples with during these formative years. Discover how the need to feel prized and the burning question of "Do I have what it takes?" shape a man's journey and influence his actions. Evan shares personal anecdotes, reflecting on his own experiences of growing up in a normal dysfunctional family and the impact of not feeling prized by his father. Susan offers her supportive insights, highlighting the role of partners in filling these emotional voids. This episode is a heartfelt discussion infused with wisdom, laughter, and actionable advice for both men and women looking to understand and support the men in their lives. Plus, hear touching stories about how Evan and Susan are guiding their son through these stages, helping him understand his worth and encouraging healthy adventures. You won't want to miss this deeply insightful and engaging episode that sets the stage for more to come in Part 2. Make sure to stay tuned and subscribe for the next installment!