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EPISODE · Jun 26, 2026 · 1H 11M

Men's Rites of Passage & Modern Masculinity - STP 89

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To watch the full YouTube video visit: @spiritualteacherschannel on YouTube!In this episode of the Spiritual Teachers Podcast, Petr sits down with Jeddy Azuma, founder of Rising Man, to discuss men's rites of passage, modern masculinity, personal transformation, leadership, discipline, Vision Quest ceremonies, sweat lodges, and the importance of initiation in today's world.Jeddy shares his awakening journey from a successful physical therapist in New York City to becoming a leader in men's work and transformational experiences. Through meditation, wilderness fasting, indigenous-inspired ceremonies, and community mentorship, he discovered a deeper purpose rooted in service, brotherhood, and conscious leadership.This episode explores:Men's rites of passageModern masculinity and leadershipVision Quest experiencesWilderness fasting and initiationSweat lodge ceremoniesMen's circles and brotherhoodPersonal transformationDiscipline and resilienceSpiritual awakeningKundalini yoga and breathworkCrossFit and physical masteryCommunity buildingPurpose and missionHealing the masculineIndigenous wisdom and ceremonyThe Haka warrior traditionTechnology, social media, and distractionLiving intentionally in the modern worldJeddy explains why initiation is missing from modern culture, how ceremonial experiences can transform a man's life, and why deliberate hardship is essential for developing resilience, purpose, and self-respect.The conversation also explores balancing technology with authentic human connection, creating meaningful communities, and helping men reclaim healthy expressions of strength, discipline, and leadership.If you're interested in men's work, personal growth, spiritual development, rites of passage, leadership, wilderness experiences, self-mastery, or conscious masculinity, this episode delivers practical wisdom and powerful insights.To connect with Jeddy:website: www.risingman.org To acquire ceremonial grade hape and other sacred medicines visit: www.yaguar.usTo purchase Shilajit from Lajit Gold:https://lajitgold.com/?sca_ref=9175024.jSwYOVAubAM9PwUse coupon code: STP15 for a 15% discount!TIMESTAMPS:00:00 Introduction & Awakening Journey08:00 Men's Rites of Passage20:00 Vision Quest & Sweat Lodge Wisdom34:00 Spiritual Practices & Transformation47:00 Discipline, Resilience & Self-Mastery59:00 Masculinity, Leadership & Role Models1:10:00 Simplicity, Purpose & Community1:20:00 Technology, Social Media & Balance1:29:00 Haka, Warrior Culture & Men's Events1:38:00 Rising Man Programs & Closing ThoughtsKEYWORDS:men's work, modern masculinity, rites of passage, vision quest, rising man, jeddy azuma, men's leadership, conscious masculinity, spiritual awakening, personal transformation, men's retreat, wilderness fasting, sweat lodge, men's circles, brotherhood, self mastery, leadership development, spiritual growth, discipline, resilience, purpose driven life, conscious leadership, indigenous wisdom, initiation ceremony, warrior mindset, healthy masculinity, kundalini yoga, breathwork, transformation podcast, men's coaching, community building, personal development, mental toughness, spiritual practices, masculinity podcast, healing the masculine, rites of initiation, men's mentoring, self discipline, adventure therapy, wilderness experience, spiritual teachers podcastHASHTAGS#MensWork #ModernMasculinity #RitesOfPassage #VisionQuest #RisingMan #JeddyAzuma #MensLeadership #Brotherhood #SpiritualAwakening #PersonalGrowth #SelfMastery #Leadership #Discipline #Resilience #MensRetreat #ConsciousMasculinity #Transformation #SpiritualGrowth #Purpose #Initiation #MensCircle #WildernessFasting #SweatLodge #WarriorMindset #HealthyMasculinity #Breathwork #KundaliniYoga #CommunityBuilding #MensDevelopment #SpiritualTeachersPodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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