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EPISODE · Apr 15, 2025 · 37 MIN

Beyond Stoicism: The Rise of Interdependent Men with Ed Frauenheim

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Hector Santiesteban welcomes back Ed Frauenheim, co-author of Reinventing Masculinity and co-founder of The Teal Team, for a timely and timeless discussion on evolving manhood. Ed takes us deep into his current work challenging the "Tough Guy Show" culture—especially in traditionally masculine spaces like the ski industry—and sheds light on how that outdated performance is mirrored in global leadership. Together, they unpack the emotional, societal, and spiritual costs of stoicism, and why today's man must learn to embrace vulnerability, interdependence, and self-reflection to grow. Whether you're navigating fatherhood, rethinking your career, or searching for community, this conversation offers a compass toward something more grounded, authentic, and liberating.Chapters:00:00:00 - Welcome to the Masculine Shift00:01:39 - Chaos, Headlines & Our Mental State00:02:39 - Rethinking Manhood in Real Time00:04:49 - Panic, Purpose, and Personal Truths00:06:59 - Scrolling, Boundaries & Staying Grounded00:09:06 - Power, Pressure & Performing Masculinity00:12:45 - Is Vulnerability Still Seen as Weakness?00:15:08 - Trump, Culture, and the Mirror of Manhood00:18:22 - What Are We Teaching Young Men?00:21:30 - Redefining Strength Through Collaboration00:23:42 - Who’s Really Holding the Power?00:29:17 - Hope for Young Men & the Road AheadLinks And Resources:WebsiteThe Teal TeamEd Frauenheim on LinkedInHector Santiesteban on LinkedInHector Santiesteban on TwitterThanks so much for joining us this week. Want to subscribe to Modern Masculinity? Have some feedback you’d like to share? Connect with us on iTunes and leave us a review!

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