
Make Yourself a More Dangerous Man | FRIDAY FIELD NOTES
In this episode of Friday Field Notes, Ryan Michler explores the provocative idea of "making yourself a more dangerous man." Far from advocating volatility, Michler redefines danger as effectiveness—k...
28 Mar 202525min

Raising Great Kids, Humor in Fatherhood, & Rebuilding Your Social Circle | ASK ME ANYTHING
In this AMA episode, Shawn and Kipp tackle thought-provoking questions from listeners on personal growth, leadership, and mindset. They discuss teaching kids about success without overwhelming pressur...
26 Mar 202553min

JEFFREY SANOW | What a CIA Officer Can Teach Us about Communication, Influence, and Deception
We're all somewhat familiar with our three-letter agencies but rarely, if ever, do we consider what some of the most intelligent people on the planet can teach us about communication, influence, and d...
25 Mar 20251h 9min

The Benefits of Brotherhood | FRIDAY FIELD NOTES
In this episode of Friday Field Notes, Ryan Michler explores the vital role brotherhood plays in men's lives. Drawing from personal struggles like divorce and alcohol abuse, he highlights five key ben...
21 Mar 202541min

Finding Balance, Setting Boundaries, and Overcoming Struggles | ASK ME ANYTHING
In this episode of the Ask Me Anything series, Ryan and Kipp discuss the importance of consistency, overcoming personal struggles, and maintaining balance in life. They answer viewer questions on topi...
19 Mar 20251h 19min

JOHN ELDREDGE | How a Man Can Truly Experience Jesus
Out of the millions of men I've worked with over the last 10 years, I've heard everything from a deep disdain and animosity towards God and Jesus to a rich and abiding love for His word. For me, I fal...
18 Mar 20251h 16min

Lions and Hyenas | FRIDAY FIELD NOTES
In this episode of Friday Field Notes, Ryan Michler explores a powerful metaphor for masculinity. Drawing from nature, he contrasts the virtuous, leadership-driven traits of lions with the deceptive, ...
14 Mar 202518min

Together for the Kids?, Overcomplicating the Uncomplicated, and Discounting Other People's Success | ASK ME ANYTHING
In this Ask Me Anything episode, Ryan Michler and Kipp Sorensen tackle pressing listener questions on parenting, leadership, and self-improvement. They discuss whether staying together for the kids is...
12 Mar 202556min




















