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EPISODE · Apr 6, 2026 · 34 MIN

Ryan Meyer: Why Men & Relationships Feel Off Right Now

from Pretty Messy Human · host Whitney Miller

Part 1: Our favorite rock drummer, and unofficial therapist, Ryan Meyer is back for a real, unfiltered conversation about masculinity, identity, and why so many people feel disconnected right now.We get into what’s happening with young men. Like the lack of grounded role models, the influence of the Manosphere, and the pressure to figure out who they’re supposed to be in a world that keeps shifting. And … how that’s showing up in relationships.We talk about:- What healthy masculinity actually looks like- Why young men feel lost or confused right now- The rise of the Manosphere documentary (and why it’s gaining traction)- Relationship roles — and how they’ve changed- The disconnect between men and women today- Confidence vs ego vs emotional intelligence- Pregnancy, productivity, and the pressure to keep upThis isn’t about blaming men or women. It’s about understanding what’s missing and how we can actually show up better for ourselves and each other.If you’ve felt like something is off in dating, relationships, or just the way people are navigating life right now… this conversation will land.Subscribe, rate, commet to support and stay up to day on more real, unfiltered conversations on relationships, identity, and living like a pretty messy human.Follow Ryan Meyer: https://www.instagram.com/ryanmeyer/Follow Whitney on IG: @whitnloveTikTok: @whitnlove

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Part 1: Our favorite rock drummer, and unofficial therapist, Ryan Meyer is back for a real, unfiltered conversation about masculinity, identity, and why so many people feel disconnected right now. We get into what’s happening with young men. Like the lack of grounded role models, the influence of the Manosphere, and the pressure to figure out who they’re supposed to be in a world that keeps shifting. And … how that’s showing up in relationships. We talk about: - What healthy masculinity ac...

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