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EPISODE · Feb 25, 2025 · 58 MIN

PATRICK RENNA | The Unwritten Rules to Baseball and Life

from Order of Man · host Ryan Michler

It's likely that all of you know my guest today but may not immediately recognize his name. He is Patrick Renna but you may know him his most well-known movie roll, Hamilton Porter from The Sandlot. But Patrick is so much more than the young kid we saw on the movie screen over 30 years ago. Today, Patrick and I talk about struggles people we put on pedestals face, pivoting in life but doing it in something you're passionate about, how Hollywood has changed and how it will continue to do so, striking the balance between giving your kids opportunities and letting them struggle, and what we can learn both on and off the baseball diamond. SHOW HIGHLIGHTS 00:00 - Introduction & Guest Welcome   00:43 - Patrick's Childhood and Early Acting Career   03:14 - Dealing with Fame at a Young Age   06:12 - Moving to Hollywood & Early Success   07:57 - The Importance of a Normal Childhood   10:45 - Building Strong, Lifelong Friendships   15:07 - Writing a Children's Book & Life Lessons   18:37 - The Power of Taking Your Shot   19:47 - Sports & Life Lessons for Kids   24:04 - Stepping Away from Acting & Finding Purpose   26:44 - The Reality of Hollywood Wealth & Success   30:57 - Parenting & Lessons from Childhood   33:26 - Launching a Production Company   36:20 - Staying True to Your Passion   41:59 - The Reality of Acting Behind the Scenes   43:23 - How Hollywood Has Changed Over 30 Years   46:08 - The Future of AI in Entertainment   50:19 - Where to Find Patrick & Closing Remarks   Battle Planners: Pick yours up today! Order Ryan's new book, The Masculinity Manifesto. For more information on the Iron Council brotherhood. Want maximum health, wealth, relationships, and abundance in your life? Sign up for our free course, 30 Days to Battle Ready

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