EPISODE · Jun 24, 2026 · 29 MIN
155: Why Men React: The Hidden Lessons We Inherit From Our Fathers : Tonie Leo
from Aligned : The Unfiltered Podcast for Founders. · host Adam Smith & Adam Mayhew : A-Game Consultancy
In this deeply honest and powerful coaching conversation, Tonie Leo opens up about his desire to become a calmer, more present father and husband. Together, we explore why so many men struggle with emotional reactivity, where those patterns often begin, and how the behaviours we witnessed growing up can continue to shape our relationships decades later. This episode is a masterclass in self-awareness, personal responsibility, and breaking generational cycles. Make the change and book a call with Adam Smith: https://calendly.com/adamsmith-agameconsultancy/meeting-with-adam-smith-a-gameEmail Us: [email protected] SmithAdam Smith is an entrepreneur, transformational coach, NLP Practitioner and Timeline Therapist with extensive experience building businesses, leading teams and developing high-performing client relationships. Combining strong commercial acumen with deep expertise in human behaviour, he helps founders overcome the unconscious patterns that limit growth, leadership and fulfilment. Known for his ability to build trust quickly, create meaningful connections and challenge clients to think differently, Adam has helped business owners improve performance, increase confidence and achieve sustainable success without compromising who they are.Connect with Adam Smith: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adam-smith-high-performance-coach/Adam MayhewAdam Mayhew is an entrepreneur and transformational coach who helps founders build successful businesses without sacrificing their health, relationships or peace of mind. Drawing on his own journey through burnout, alcohol dependency and feeling disconnected despite outward success, he helps ambitious business owners develop greater clarity, resilience and self-awareness. His coaching combines mindset, performance and wellbeing to help founders make better decisions, improve their energy and create a life that feels aligned with the success they have worked hard to achieve. Adam is a qualified Nutritional Therapist, Mindfulness Teacher, and CNHC-registered Health Practitioner.Connect with Adam Mayhew: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adam-mayhew-nutrition-coaching/To find out more about Smith & Mayhew: https://agameconsultancy.com/about/
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In this deeply honest and powerful coaching conversation, Tonie Leo opens up about his desire to become a calmer, more present father and husband. Together, we explore why so many men struggle with emotional reactivity, where those patterns often begin, and how the behaviours we witnessed growing up can continue to shape our relationships decades later. This episode is a masterclass in self-awareness, personal responsibility, and breaking generational cycles. Make the change and book a call with Adam Smith: https://calendly.com/adamsmith-agameconsultancy/meeting-with-adam-smith-a-gameEmail Us: [email protected] SmithAdam Smith is an entrepreneur, transformational coach, NLP Practitioner and Timeline Therapist with extensive experience building businesses, leading teams and developing high-performing client relationships. Combining strong commercial acumen with deep expertise in human behaviour, he helps founders overcome the unconscious patterns that limit growth, leadership and fulfilment. Known for his ability to build trust quickly, create meaningful connections and challenge clients to think differently, Adam has helped business owners improve performance, increase confidence and achieve sustainable success without compromising who they are.Connect with Adam Smith: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adam-smith-high-performance-coach/Adam MayhewAdam Mayhew is an entrepreneur and transformational coach who helps founders build successful businesses without sacrificing their health, relationships or peace of mind. Drawing on his own journey through burnout, alcohol dependency and feeling disconnected despite outward success, he helps ambitious business owners develop greater clarity, resilience and self-awareness. His coaching combines mindset, performance and wellbeing to help founders make better decisions, improve their energy and create a life that feels aligned with the success they have worked hard to achieve. Adam is a qualified Nutritional Therapist, Mindfulness Teacher, and CNHC-registered Health Practitioner.Connect with Adam Mayhew: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adam-mayhew-nutrition-coaching/To find out more about Smith & Mayhew: https://agameconsultancy.com/about/
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