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EPISODE · Aug 3, 2026 · 1H 20M

Unpacking the Complex Crisis of Male Suicide

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In this episode, I'm joined by male suicide researcher Susie Bennett to explore the hidden crisis facing men today and the cultural forces driving it. We dive deep into the empathy gap surrounding male mental health, how childhood trauma shapes adult pain, and why standard therapy often fails men. Susie shares her transformative research along with her 3R recovery model to help us better understand, regulate, and process emotional distress before reaching a breaking point.SHOW HIGHLIGHTS00:00 - Introduction and Core Research03:40 - Overcoming Biases and the Empathy Gap08:06 - The Manosphere and Male Role Models11:47 - The Unspoken Male Suicide Crisis22:00 - The Pain Tank and Emotional Regulation35:00 - Cultural Pressure and Failure41:24 - Childhood Trauma and Suicide Risk52:00 - Unpacking Abuse and Hidden Dynamics01:02:00 - The 3R Model for Recovery01:11:00 - Reaching Men Before Rock Bottom***Tired of feeling like you're never enough? Build your self-worth with help from this free guide: https://training.mantalks.com/self-worthPick up my book, Men's Work: A Practical Guide To Face Your Darkness, End Self-Sabotage, And Find Freedom: https://mantalks.com/mens-work-book/Heard about attachment but don’t know where to start? Try the FREE Ultimate Guide To AttachmentCheck out some other free resources: How To Quit Porn | Anger Meditation | How To Lead In Your RelationshipBuild brotherhood with a powerful group of like-minded men from around the world. Check out The Alliance. Enjoy the podcast? Leave a review on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, or Podchaser. It helps us get into the ears of new listeners, expand the ManTalks Community, and help others find the tools and training they’re looking for. And don't forget to subscribe on Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | SpotifyFor more, visit us at ManTalks.com | Facebook | Instagram

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