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EPISODE · Apr 29, 2026 · 32 MIN

Men’s Mental Health: Why It Matters & How to Help

from When Spiritual Work Feels Stuck — What to Do Next · host The Gentle Yoga Warrior

Men’s Mental Health: Why It Matters and How to Help. We’re joined by Stefanos Koutsoumpis, a PhD who left physics and multinational IT after realising success doesn’t guarantee happiness. We talk openly about how depression can hide behind a “good life,” and why many men don’t notice it until it shows up as stress, numbness, or shutdown.We explore what actually helps—moving beyond surface-level self-help to deeper needs like meaning, values, and emotional awareness. Stefanos shares why therapy works when quick fixes don’t, and how to better support the men in your life by creating emotional safety without pressure.We also dive into the power of men’s groups, being truly heard, and simple ways to shift your state—like moving your body. The episode closes with a calming water-based guided meditation to help you release what you’ve been holding.Stefanos contact details: https://www.mindfullife.coach/Free guide from Stefanos: https://www.hopp.bio/mindful-life-coachingIf this resonates, subscribe, share, and help more people find real support for men’s mental health.Send us a message Buzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched!Start for FREEDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the showA note for every episode:  we do not necessary agree with all the views on our podcast and leave listeners to make their own mind up with what they do or don't agree with.Why not check out my other new podcast  established in 2026:  Field, forest and Folklore: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2619974 Want to be a guest? Send The Gentle Yoga Warrior a message on PodMatch, here: 

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