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LionAi – Leadership, Creating with AI, What it Means to be a Man---STAG is a podcast for men. We interview everyday men just like you who share their journey and experience with failure, strength, and courage.Support us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠PATREON⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠If you’d like to share your own experience, please visit our website at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠stagpod.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ where you can sign up to be a guest on the show.Guest content and links are not an endorsement.If you or a man you know may benefit from mental health or addiction services, please visit this great resource to find help:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.samhsa.gov/find-help/helplines/national-helpline⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠To find free in person or online AA or addiction recovery meetings in your area, please visit: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.aa.org/find-aa⁠⁠⁠⁠

Tyler STAG – Self-Deception, Struggling Males, Alcoholics Anonymous, Finding Purpose and Meaning in LifeThis is an interview that was originally featured on Jimbo Radio Podcast. STAG host, Tyler, dives into the topic of self-deception with James.You can find Jimbo Radio and their latest work over at ⁠Blogspot⁠ and ⁠Spotify⁠---STAG is a podcast for men. We interview everyday men just like you who share their journey and experience with failure, strength, and courage.Support us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠PATREON⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠If you’d like to share your own experience, please visit our website at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠stagpod.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ where you can sign up to be a guest on the show.Guest content and links are not an endorsement.If you or a man you know may benefit from mental health or addiction services, please visit this great resource to find help:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.samhsa.gov/find-help/helplines/national-helpline⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠To find free in person or online AA or addiction recovery meetings in your area, please visit: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.aa.org/find-aa⁠⁠⁠⁠

Mickey D. – Politicians, Plato's Cave, Civil Service, and PodcastingYou can connect with Mickey on LinkedIn or check out his other stellar content at The Thing About Cars and Inclusion Catalyst.---STAG is a podcast for men. We interview everyday men just like you who share their journey and experience with failure, strength, and courage.Please don't forget to support us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠PATREON⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠If you’d like to share your own experience, please visit our website at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠stagpod.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ where you can sign up to be a guest on the show.Guest content and links are not an endorsement.If you or a man you know may benefit from mental health or addiction services, please visit this great resource to find help:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.samhsa.gov/find-help/helplines/national-helpline⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠To find free in person or online AA or addiction recovery meetings in your area, please visit: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.aa.org/find-aa⁠⁠⁠⁠

Conner M. – Author, Youtuber, Content Creator, StorytellerConner Maloney is a published author, Youtuber, content creator, and all around storyteller. Conner and I discuss how he got started creating content and what drives him to keep producing work he loves to his subscribers and supporters. We discuss the progression of this writing and emergence of his books and his passion for storytelling. Conner shares his thoughts on artificial intelligence in the author and creative spaces.You can find Conner’s latest book On The Ropes on Amazon, or check his other works: Get Home Safe and Bonny LassYou can check out Conner’s podcast Just for CON-text onYoutube, Spotify, and Instagram.If you’re interested in learning more about Conner Maloney or would like to check all his creative works, you can find him on Youtube, Amazon, X, and Instagram.---STAG is a podcast for men. We interview everyday men just like you who share their journey and experience with failure, strength, and courage.Support us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠PATREON⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠If you’d like to share your own experience, please visit our website at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠stagpod.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ where you can sign up to be a guest on the show.Guest content and links are not an endorsement.If you or a man you know may benefit from mental health or addiction services, please visit this great resource to find help:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.samhsa.gov/find-help/helplines/national-helpline⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠To find free in person or online AA or addiction recovery meetings in your area, please visit: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.aa.org/find-aa⁠⁠⁠⁠

Stephanie – Podcast Hacks and Tools, Donald Trump, Epstein, Israel, Newsom, and the American Political LandscapeStephanie is the host of From Dirt We Grow podcast. We talk about podcast setups, gear, tools, and the different methods and approaches to podcasting. We discuss the current state of the American political landscape, Donald Trump, Jeffery Epstein, Gavin Newsom, middle east relations, and more.You can find all of Stephanie’s latest content on Youtube, TikTok, Apple Podcast, Instagram, Facebook, Iheart, and Libsyn---STAG is a podcast for men. We interview everyday men just like you who share their journey and experience with failure, strength, and courage.Support us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠PATREON⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠If you’d like to share your own experience, please visit our website at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠stagpod.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ where you can sign up to be a guest on the show.Guest content and links are not an endorsement.If you or a man you know may benefit from mental health or addiction services, please visit this great resource to find help:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.samhsa.gov/find-help/helplines/national-helpline⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠To find free in person or online AA or addiction recovery meetings in your area, please visit: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.aa.org/find-aa⁠⁠⁠⁠

James – Atheist, Blogger, Dad, and PodcasterJames shares his childhood experiences, being a dad, his blogging ventures, and his atheism.You can find his latest work over at Blogspot and Spotify---STAG is a podcast for men. We interview everyday men just like you who share their journey and experience with failure, strength, and courage.Support us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠PATREON⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠If you’d like to share your own experience, please visit our website at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠stagpod.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ where you can sign up to be a guest on the show.Guest content and links are not an endorsement.If you or a man you know may benefit from mental health or addiction services, please visit this great resource to find help:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.samhsa.gov/find-help/helplines/national-helpline⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠To find free in person or online AA or addiction recovery meetings in your area, please visit: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.aa.org/find-aa⁠⁠⁠⁠

Jakub – Big Tech startups, Bad Breakups, Casual Sex, Mental Health, and Esoteric Spirituality AwakeningsJakub shares on his experience in the tech startup world, coping with bad breakups, casual sex with strangers, and how mental health and spirituality played a role in his journey.---STAG is a podcast for men. We interview everyday men just like you who share their journey and experience with failure, strength, and courage.Support us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠PATREON⁠⁠⁠⁠If you’d like to share your own experience, please visit our website at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠stagpod.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ where you can sign up to be a guest on the show.Guest content and links are not an endorsement.If you or a man you know may benefit from mental health or addiction services, please visit this great resource to find help:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.samhsa.gov/find-help/helplines/national-helpline⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠To find free in person or online AA or addiction recovery meetings in your area, please visit: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.aa.org/find-aa⁠⁠⁠⁠

William – Art and Drugs: Addiction, Clinical Depression, S Ideation, and the Willingness to PreserverWilliam struggled to find his place in the world as he was growing up in a tumultuous home environment. He found a breath of fresh air when he visited his uncle in New York—for the first time he saw that life didn’t have to be so chaotic. William’s life took a turn toward for the worst when he began experimenting with heroine.. and later Fentanyl. He would later find sobriety though the rooms of recovery. William shares his powerful message and story of addiction and sexual trauma and loss. He is a kind soul and wears his heart on his sleeve. William is many things, a grandson, son, brother, friend, but most of all, he is a humble champion of selfless service.---STAG is a podcast for men. We interview everyday men just like you who share their journey and experience with failure, strength, and courage.Support us on ⁠⁠⁠PATREON⁠⁠⁠If you’d like to share your own experience, please visit our website at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠stagpod.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ where you can sign up to be a guest on the show.Guest content and links are not an endorsement.If you or a man you know may benefit from mental health or addiction services, please visit this great resource to find help:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.samhsa.gov/find-help/helplines/national-helpline⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠To find free in person or online AA or addiction recovery meetings in your area, please visit: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.aa.org/find-aa⁠⁠⁠⁠

Milo Denison – Balancing Big Tech and Artistic Expression, Writing, Acting, and BeyondMilo Denison is an artist at heart. A passion for theater drove him to explore and seek more from the world. A creative writer at heart, he never gave up on his dreams as he found stability in the world of big tech. He moved to Ireland to to be with is family and pursue a career in photography where he reconnected with his passion for acting. Milo currently is back in the Pacific Northwest and released his new book Gray Skies, Concrete Dreams, a novel centered during the 2008 financial crisis and the dreadful rat-race that carries most of the cooperate world. Milo shares some insight on masculinity and the importance of doing what drives you.You can purchase Milo’s book Gray Skies, ConcreteDreams at milodenison.com where you can also find all of Milo’s latest content along with his 80s and 90sUncensored podcast.---STAG is a podcast for men. We interview everyday men just like you who share their journey and experience with failure, strength, and courage.Support us on ⁠⁠PATREON⁠⁠If you’d like to share your own experience, please visit our website at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠stagpod.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ where you can sign up to be a guest on the show.Guest content and links are not an endorsement.If you or a man you know may benefit from mental health or addiction services, please visit this great resource to find help:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.samhsa.gov/find-help/helplines/national-helpline⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠To find free in person or online AA or addiction recovery meetings in your area, please visit: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.aa.org/find-aa⁠⁠⁠⁠

Naresh – Pandemic Frontlines to Luxury Adventures in Nepal, Travel Enthusiasts, Writer, and Local GuideNaresh joins us to share his journey from the UK to Nepal and the passion he found for travel, luxury adventures, and writing. Naresh shares about his deep passion for theater and the arts, both in creative and performance. As he entered the world as a young adult he chose to pursue a career in the medical field where he found himself on the frontlines of the pandemic in 2020; the death of his friends pushed Naresh to peruse his passion in life. Naresh share his adventures in travel and how he turned it into a business.You can find out more about Naresh and his travel business at Himalayanst and Everest Luxury Holidays.---STAG is a podcast for men. We interview everyday men just like you who share their journey and experience with failure, strength, and courage.Support us on ⁠⁠PATREON⁠⁠If you’d like to share your own experience, please visit our website at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠stagpod.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ where you can sign up to be a guest on the show.Guest content and links are not an endorsement.If you or a man you know may benefit from mental health or addiction services, please visit this great resource to find help:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.samhsa.gov/find-help/helplines/national-helpline⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠To find free in person or online AA or addiction recovery meetings in your area, please visit: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.aa.org/find-aa⁠⁠⁠⁠

Austin S. – Rock n Roll and Refrigeration, The Chilling Truth About the Cost of the American DreamAustin is a family man and a business owner. He shares his passion for creative arts and his adventures with the music that inspires his soul, how he started his musical journey, and how the dream of being on stage will keep on shining. He shares his insight on fatherhood, juggling life’s duties, and the absurdity of tipping culture. Austin shares his courageous journey from young man to business owner and the sacrifices required to keep a roof over his head as he chases the American Dream with the help of commercial refrigeration.If you’d like more information about Austin’s commercial refrigeration business and service areas please visit Cascaderefnw.com.---STAG is a podcast for men. We interview everyday men just like you who share their journey and experience with failure, strength, and courage.Support us on ⁠⁠PATREON⁠⁠If you’d like to share your own experience, please visit our website at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠stagpod.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ where you can sign up to be a guest on the show.Guest content and links are not an endorsement.If you or a man you know may benefit from mental health or addiction services, please visit this great resource to find help:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.samhsa.gov/find-help/helplines/national-helpline⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠To find free in person or online AA or addiction recovery meetings in your area, please visit: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.aa.org/find-aa⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

#18 Richie Billing – Fantasy Author, Leaving a Law Career toWrite Full Time and Inspire OthersRichie Billing is an ex-lawyer who left his legal career to become a full time fantasy writer. Richie shares his contagious passion for writing and inspires us to approach the world through a new lens. He also shares his inspiration behind his new book, "Together We Rise", a tale about a revolution against a corrupt government. Richie shares about the writing process and what drove him to offer a soundtrack with his latest book and the experience he hopes to deliver his readers.His latest book, "Together We Rise", is available now on Amazon or for a more affordable copy check out his Patreon for details.Richie offers a ton of resources for writers just getting started. He also wrote "A Fantasy Writer’s Handbook" to help other creatives navigate the fantasy genre as a writer.You can read some of Richie’s Free short stories here or catch all of Richie’s stellar content and his latest releases on his website Richibillings.com. You can also see what Richie is up to on Facebook, X, Instagram, and Patreon. ---STAG is a podcast for men. We interview everyday men just like you who share their journey and experience with failure, strength, and courage.Support us on ⁠⁠PATREON⁠⁠If you’d like to share your own experience, please visit our website at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠stagpod.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ where you can sign up to be a guest on the show.Guest content and links are not an endorsement.If you or a man you know may benefit from mental health or addiction services, please visit this great resource to find help:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.samhsa.gov/find-help/helplines/national-helpline⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠To find free in person or online AA or addiction recovery meetings in your area, please visit: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.aa.org/find-aa⁠⁠⁠⁠

Manu – InfoTik Creator, Social media, Doom-scrolling,Brain Rot and the Rise of MisinformationManu is the creator of InfoTik a social media platform aimed athelping users get more from their social media scrolling. Manu has a bachelors in design and a masters in computer science. His aim is to help shape the social media and informational landscape to empower people to “scroll smarter.” Manu and the InfoTik team focusing on combating the mental health and misinformation epidemic by increasing the quality of content in social media feeds by curating impactful and educational content and facilitating meaningful engagements. Manu is also the author or “I Want You to Eat Mushrooms and Die,” a book about consciousness and the conversations we should be having. You can find out more about InfoTik by checking out their website. You can also follow them on Instagram and Tiktok, or checkout their Podcast.You can check out Manu’s book here.You can download the InfoTik app via Googleplay or Apple App store.---STAG is a podcast for men. We interview everyday men just like you who share their journey and experience with failure, strength, and courage.Support us on ⁠⁠PATREON⁠⁠If you’d like to share your own experience, please visit our website at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠stagpod.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ where you can sign up to be a guest on the show.Guest content and links are not an endorsement.If you or a man you know may benefit from mental health or addiction services, please visit this great resource to find help:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.samhsa.gov/find-help/helplines/national-helpline⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠To find free in person or online AA or addiction recovery meetings in your area, please visit: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.aa.org/find-aa⁠⁠⁠⁠

Yahweasel – Craigbot and Ecastr Creator, Obscure Video Game Streamer, Legendary Digital WeaselYahweasel is a digital legend in his own right. The great discord contributor who provided of the best, free podcasting tools: Craigbot along with Ecaster.An obscure video game enthusiast, Yahweasel shares his passion for obscure video games with the world via live stream on Twitch and Youtube. A legendary digital weasel of many talents, you can catch all of Yahweasel's stellar content at Yahweasel.com or follow him on Bluesky.---STAG is a podcast for men. We interview everyday men just like you who share their journey and experience with failure, strength, and courage.Support us on ⁠⁠PATREON⁠⁠If you’d like to share your own experience, please visit our website at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠stagpod.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ where you can sign up to be a guest on the show.Guest content and links are not an endorsement.If you or a man you know may benefit from mental health or addiction services, please visit this great resource to find help:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.samhsa.gov/find-help/helplines/national-helpline⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠To find free in person or online AA or addiction recovery meetings in your area, please visit: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.aa.org/find-aa⁠⁠⁠⁠

Jeremie – French Digital Nomad and Entrepreneur, Tech, Business, and Overcoming LossJeremie is a French native with an entrepreneurial bug. As a digital nomad, this tech wizard, business consultant, and coach, seeks happiness and a joyful life above all else. Jeremie shares on the grief a parent goes through when losing a child and how him and his wife find courage to move forward with the difficult loss. He also hares on his adventures traveling the world while earning a living via digital means.You can learn more about Jeremie's story and all stellar talents at https://jeremieandre.com---STAG is a podcast for men. We interview everyday men just like you who share their journey and experience with failure, strength, and courage.Support us on ⁠⁠PATREON⁠⁠If you’d like to share your own experience, please visit our website at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠stagpod.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ where you can sign up to be a guest on the show.Guest content and links are not an endorsement.If you or a man you know may benefit from mental health or addiction services, please visit this great resource to find help:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.samhsa.gov/find-help/helplines/national-helpline⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠To find free in person or online AA or addiction recovery meetings in your area, please visit: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.aa.org/find-aa⁠⁠⁠⁠

Max – Father, Husband, Brother; Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of ComfortMax is a Father, a husband, and a brother—and everyday man. He shares some laughs and insight on the troubling nature of low self-doubt, home instability, divorce, and death in the family. Max shares about his tendencies to over analyze his behavioral interactions and engagements in the world and how life manages to unfold in peculiar ways—life, liberty, and the pursuit of something familiar and comfortable.---STAG is a podcast for men. We interview everyday men just like you who share their journey and experience with failure, strength, and courage.Support us on ⁠⁠PATREON⁠⁠If you’d like to share your own experience, please visit our website at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠stagpod.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ where you can sign up to be a guest on the show.Guest content and links are not an endorsement.If you or a man you know may benefit from mental health or addiction services, please visit this great resource to find help:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.samhsa.gov/find-help/helplines/national-helpline⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠To find free in person or online AA or addiction recovery meetings in your area, please visit: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.aa.org/find-aa⁠⁠⁠⁠

Ruan Willow – Exploring Female Sexuality, Finding the Clitoris, Erotic Novels, Sex Toys, Orgasm, Kink, & Relationships Part 2Ruan Willow is a champion of women’s sexuality and sexual exploration. Ruan is a romance and erotica fiction author and audiobook narrator. She is also the host of ⁠Oh F*uck Yeah with Ruan Willow⁠ podcast where she explores sexuality and sex positive topics with the help of sex experts.It’s all fair game for Ruan as she helps us understand the subtle communication and differences between men and women when it comes t the spicy, naughty, and sensual desires.You can catch all of Ruan’s projects, books, and socials by visiting ⁠https://linktr.ee/RuanWillow⁠ or you can visit her website ⁠https://ruanwillowauthor.com/⁠ for all her latest posts.---STAG is a podcast for men. We interview everyday men just like you who share their journey and experience with failure, strength, and courage.Support us on ⁠⁠PATREON⁠⁠If you’d like to share your own experience, please visit our website at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠stagpod.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ where you can sign up to be a guest on the show.Guest content and links are not an endorsement.If you or a man you know may benefit from mental health or addiction services, please visit this great resource to find help:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.samhsa.gov/find-help/helplines/national-helpline⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠To find free in person or online AA or addiction recovery meetings in your area, please visit: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.aa.org/find-aa⁠⁠⁠⁠

Ruan Willow – Exploring Female Sexuality, Finding the Clitoris, Erotic Novels, Sex Toys, Orgasm, Kink, & Relationships Part 1Ruan Willow is a champion of women’s sexuality and sexual exploration. Ruan is a romance and erotica fiction author and audiobook narrator. She is also the host of Oh F*uck Yeah with Ruan Willow podcast where she explores sexuality and sex positive topics with the help of sex experts.It’s all fair game for Ruan as she helps us understand the subtle communication and differences between men and women when it comes t the spicy, naughty, and sensual desires.You can catch all of Ruan’s projects, books, and socials by visiting https://linktr.ee/RuanWillow or you can visit her website https://ruanwillowauthor.com/ for all her latest posts.---STAG is a podcast for men. We interview everyday men just like you who share their journey and experience with failure, strength, and courage.Support us on ⁠⁠PATREON⁠⁠If you’d like to share your own experience, please visit our website at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠stagpod.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ where you can sign up to be a guest on the show.Guest content and links are not an endorsement.If you or a man you know may benefit from mental health or addiction services, please visit this great resource to find help:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.samhsa.gov/find-help/helplines/national-helpline⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠To find free in person or online AA or addiction recovery meetings in your area, please visit: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.aa.org/find-aa⁠⁠⁠⁠

Jake K. – Fortune 500 Marketing Manager Living in China, Tariff Tantrums, Travel, & Cultural Manhood, Seeking Adventure as a Married IntrovertJake K. is a Chinese man in his early 30s. As a married man, he resides in China with his wife, and makes his living as a marketing manager. With a seemingly stable life, and a firm grasp of the marketing world, Jake seeks something more out of life. Jake unpacks life in China and the cultural differences and understandings of what it means to be a man in China as compared to the Unites States. Jake shares wonderful insight about the perceptions of manhood along with his aspirations to visit the United States and to start his own podcast.---STAG is a podcast for men. We interview everyday men just like you who share their journey and experience with failure, strength, and courage.Support us on ⁠⁠PATREON⁠⁠If you’d like to share your own experience, please visit our website at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠stagpod.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ where you can sign up to be a guest on the show.Guest content and links are not an endorsement.If you or a man you know may benefit from mental health or addiction services, please visit this great resource to find help:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.samhsa.gov/find-help/helplines/national-helpline⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠To find free in person or online AA or addiction recovery meetings in your area, please visit: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.aa.org/find-aa⁠⁠⁠⁠

Joey – The Gelatinous One, Jelly,Comedian, Musician, Entertainer, and Podcasting Production Behind the ScenesAn all around entertainer and free speech advocate, Joey “TheGelatinous One,” “Jelly,” shares his passion for music and good times and how that turned into a door that transported him into the world of comedy. Writing jokes for comedians is all in a day’s work for Joey who strives to keep people laughing and entertained. Joe shares his adventures with Chatroulette and treats us to his tomb of endless comedy and trivia, and his father’s wild run ins with the law. We dive into some of the behind the scenes work that can make podcasting a grind, along with tech talk and setups.You can check out the latest from Joey and all the Gelatinous Comedy on Youtube @gelatinouscomedy, TikTok thegelatinousone, or Instagram @gelatinouscomedy.---STAG is a podcast for men. We interview everyday men just like you who share their journey and experience with failure, strength, and courage.Support us on ⁠⁠PATREON⁠⁠If you’d like to share your own experience, please visit our website at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠stagpod.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ where you can sign up to be a guest on the show.Guest content and links are not an endorsement.If you or a man you know may benefit from mental health or addiction services, please visit this great resource to find help:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.samhsa.gov/find-help/helplines/national-helpline⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠To find free in person or online AA or addiction recovery meetings in your area, please visit: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.aa.org/find-aa⁠⁠⁠⁠

Josh – American Hero Goes From Homeless to Mansion, U.S. Navy Air Traffic Controller & NSA Cyber Warfare Contractor Overcomes Depression - Part 2 of 2Josh is an American hero who went from being homeless in Kentucky to living in a mansion. With a truly tumultuous childhood exacerbated by drug addicted parents, Josh decided to take his life in a new direction by getting his GED and joining the United States Navy at 18 where he worked as an air traffic controller. He later found he had a particular talent in the world of cyber warfare as he carried out Top Secret missions as a hacker to protect our county. Whether its luck, serendipity, or simply kairos, Josh has plenty of otherworldly help aligning his stars to be at the right place at the right time—but it’s not all just cash and prizes. Josh endures great sacrifice and contends with profound troubles along his journey. Josh unpacks his struggles with depression and shares his powerful message about what helped him improve his circumstances and maintain his mental health.Josh is also the host of “⁠From Homeless to Mansion⁠,” a podcast about his real life journey. If you’d like to learn more about what Josh is up to, you can connect with him on ⁠TikTok⁠ and ⁠Instagram⁠ or directly on his website ⁠homelesstomansion.com⁠.Make sure to catch his latest episode of from Homeless to Mansion on ⁠Spotify⁠, ⁠Youtube⁠, and anywhere else you get your podcast. Additionally, you can join his ⁠Patreon⁠ where you can help support Josh’s journey and get behind-the-scenes content.---STAG is a podcast for men. We interview everyday men just like you who share their journey and experience with failure, strength, and courage.Support us on ⁠PATREON⁠If you’d like to share your own experience, please visit our website at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠stagpod.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ where you can sign up to be a guest on the show.Guest content and links are not an endorsement.If you or a man you know may benefit from mental health or addiction services, please visit this great resource to find help:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.samhsa.gov/find-help/helplines/national-helpline⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠To find free in person or online AA or addiction recovery meetings in your area, please visit: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.aa.org/find-aa⁠⁠⁠

Josh – American Hero Goes From Homeless to Mansion, U.S. Navy Air Traffic Controller & NSA Cyber Warfare Contractor Overcomes Depression - Part 1 of 2Josh is an American hero who went from being homeless in Kentucky to living in a mansion. With a truly tumultuous childhood exacerbated by drug addicted parents, Josh decided to take his life in a new direction by getting his GED and joining the United States Navy at 18 where he worked as an air traffic controller. He later found he had a particular talent in the world of cyber warfare as he carried out Top Secret missions as a hacker to protect our county. Whether its luck, serendipity, or simply kairos, Josh has plenty of otherworldly help aligning his stars to be at the right place at the right time—but it’s not all just cash and prizes. Josh endures great sacrifice and contends with profound troubles along his journey. Josh unpacks his struggles with depression and shares his powerful message about what helped him improve his circumstances and maintain his mental health.Josh is also the host of “From Homeless to Mansion,” a podcast about his real life journey. If you’d like to learn more about what Josh is up to, you can connect with him on TikTok and Instagram or directly on his website homelesstomansion.com.Make sure to catch his latest episode of from Homeless to Mansion on Spotify, Youtube, and anywhere else you get your podcast. Additionally, you can join his Patreon where you can help support Josh’s journey and get behind-the-scenes content.---STAG is a podcast for men. We interview everyday men just like you who share their journey and experience with failure, strength, and courage.Support us on PATREONIf you’d like to share your own experience, please visit our website at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠stagpod.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ where you can sign up to be a guest on the show.Guest content and links are not an endorsement.If you or a man you know may benefit from mental health or addiction services, please visit this great resource to find help:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.samhsa.gov/find-help/helplines/national-helpline⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠To find free in person or online AA or addiction recovery meetings in your area, please visit: ⁠⁠https://www.aa.org/find-aa⁠⁠

Isaac C. – Devout Christian and Follower of Christ, Battling Demons, Overcoming Depression and Alcoholism while Living with Dystonia.Issac is a devout christian and follower of Jesus Christ who shares his experience with sacrifice and overcoming the demons of depression and alcoholism. After wandering into the depths of darkness, Isaac triumphs to find his way though Christ and the word of God. A father and husband living with dystonia, Isaac utilizes humor, hope, and the word of God to help inspire others to grow spiritually and rise above adversity to heal their own wounds.You can learn more about Isaac by following him on all things social media at https://msha.ke/spliftedsoul---STAG is a podcast for men. We interview everyday men just like you who share their journey and experience with failure, strength, and courage.Support us on ⁠PATREON⁠If you’d like to share your own experience, please visit our website at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠stagpod.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ where you can sign up to be a guest on the show.Guest content and links are not an endorsement.If you or a man you know may benefit from mental health or addiction services, please visit this great resource to find help:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.samhsa.gov/find-help/helplines/national-helpline⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠To find free in person or online AA or addiction recovery meetings in your area, please visit: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.aa.org/find-aa⁠⁠⁠

Colin – Firefighter, Veteran, & Husband, How Local Heroes Model Leadership Through ServiceColin is currently a firefighter who approaches life through a philosophical lens, but isn’t afraid to take action. As a military veteran with an entrepreneurial spirit, Colin takes a new challenge head on: The contemporary and ongoing plight of young men. Colin shares his incredible mission to help educate young men practical and useful skills to promote self-reliance and autonomy.Colin and his organization, The Upbringing, kick off their first annual camp in the Summer of 2025. You can find out more information or sign up at The-Upbringing.comor by contacting them directly via [email protected] you want to know more about what Colin is up to, you can follow him on all things social media @cd_183 or check out his poetry @singleshot__---STAG is a podcast for men. We interview everyday men just like you who share their journey and experience with failure, strength, and courage.Support us on ⁠PATREON⁠If you’d like to share your own experience, please visit our website at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠stagpod.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ where you can sign up to be a guest on the show.Guest content and links are not an endorsement.If you or a man you know may benefit from mental health or addiction services, please visit this great resource to find help:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.samhsa.gov/find-help/helplines/national-helpline⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠To find free in person or online AA or addiction recovery meetings in your area, please visit: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.aa.org/find-aa⁠⁠⁠

Nick - Audio Engineer, Surviving Toxic Marriage, Religious Ideologies, Battling Trauma, Adult ADHD, and Enduring as a Father to Find HopeNick is an audio engineer who survived the receiving end of an abusive 8 year marriage and endured toxic religious group ideological expectations before moving across the country with his family to live in a tiny home.As a father he stayed strong and carried out his duty while trying to hold it all together, but after losing agency for so many years it was time for a change. Contending with trauma, being diagnosed with Adult ADHD, and seeking therapy, Nick was able to find the tools he needed to continue his journey as a strong father for his children and provide a new hope for what life may bring.---STAG is a podcast for men. We interview everyday men just like you who share their journey and experience with failure, strength, and courage.Support us on ⁠PATREON⁠If you’d like to share your own experience, please visit our website at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠stagpod.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ where you can sign up to be a guest on the show.Guest content and links are not an endorsement.If you or a man you know may benefit from mental health or addiction services, please visit this great resource to find help:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.samhsa.gov/find-help/helplines/national-helpline⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠To find free in person or online AA or addiction recovery meetings in your area, please visit: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.aa.org/find-aa⁠⁠⁠

Julio Rivera - Mixed Martial Artist Grapples with Mental Health Disorders, Overcoming Fears, and Finding Wellness in TeachingJulio is black belt mixed martial artist with a talent and passion for teaching. An introspective author, successful self-defense coach, and compassionate father, Julio shares his journey from trauma to wound healing through fitness, wellness, and zen. Julio’s second book, Internal Jiu Jitsu: How to Conquer Inner and Outer Resistance by Giving Way, is scheduled for May 2025.Get your copy of Julio Rivera’s current book, Brokedown Sensei: How I Fought Trauma and Bipolar Disorder From the Outside In, on Amazon. Available in Kindle and paperback.You can learn more about Julio at internaljiujitsu.com. You can also checkout his latest essay on Medium or join his Substack newsletter. Stay connected with Julio via Instagram, Bluesky, and LinkedIn.---STAG is a podcast for men. We interview everyday men just like you who share their journey and experience with failure, strength, and courage.Support us on ⁠PATREON⁠If you’d like to share your own experience, please visit our website at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠stagpod.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ where you can sign up to be a guest on the show.Guest content and links are not an endorsement.If you or a man you know may benefit from mental health or addiction services, please visit this great resource to find help:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.samhsa.gov/find-help/helplines/national-helpline⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠To find free in person or online AA or addiction recovery meetings in your area, please visit: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.aa.org/find-aa⁠⁠⁠

Andy - Balancing Life as a Nintendo 64 Twitch Live Streamer, from Law School to Financial Analyst, and the Pursuit of Unapologetically Being YourselfAndy shares his transitioned from studying law to becoming a financial analyst and how the Nintendo 64 gaming speed runs opened him up to the world of Twitch Live Streaming. This gaming maverick digs deep to share how he balances his energy on what’s most important in his life in his continued pursuit of unapologetically being himself.You can catch Andy live on Twitch @Andygames_94 or connect with him on TikTok and Instagram. Make sure to also catch Andy’s Podcast Behind the Camera on YouTube or check out his linktree for all his latest content.---STAG is a podcast for men. We interview everyday men just like you who share their journey and experience with failure, strength, and courage.Support us on ⁠PATREON⁠If you’d like to share your own experience, please visit our website at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠stagpod.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ where you can sign up to be a guest on the show.Guest content and links are not an endorsement.If you or a man you know may benefit from mental health or addiction services, please visit this great resource to find help:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.samhsa.gov/find-help/helplines/national-helpline⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠To find free in person or online AA or addiction recovery meetings in your area, please visit: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.aa.org/find-aa⁠⁠⁠

Eddie - Airline Management to Trucker, Juggling Fatherhood while Finding PurposeEddie shares his experience with being a father at a young age, the pursuit of higher education, and working full-time. After a divorce, and almost a decade in the airline industry, Eddie shares why he left his seemingly stable job and respectable salary to become a trucker and how having the right partner can impact a man’s life.---STAG is a podcast for men. We interview everyday men just like you who share their journey and experience with failure, strength, and courage.Support us on ⁠PATREON⁠If you’d like to share your own experience, please visit our website at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠stagpod.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ where you can sign up to be a guest on the show.Guest content and links are not an endorsement.If you or a man you know may benefit from mental health or addiction services, please visit this great resource to find help:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.samhsa.gov/find-help/helplines/national-helpline⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠To find free in person or online AA or addiction recovery meetings in your area, please visit: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.aa.org/find-aa⁠⁠⁠

Frank - From Skateboards to General Contractor & Family Man Frank shares his journey from a Coachella Valley skateboarder and artist to general contractor and family man.---STAG is a podcast for men. We interview everyday men just like you who share their journey and experience with failure, strength, and courage.Support us on ⁠PATREON⁠If you’d like to share your own experience, please visit our website at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠stagpod.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ where you can sign up to be a guest on the show.Guest content and links are not an endorsement.If you or a man you know may benefit from mental health or addiction services, please visit this great resource to find help:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.samhsa.gov/find-help/helplines/national-helpline⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠To find free in person or online AA or addiction recovery meetings in your area, please visit: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.aa.org/find-aa⁠⁠⁠