# 30 Man to Man: What you Need to Know About Joining a Men's Group, with Mikaal Bates# 30 Man to Man: What you Need to Know About Joining a Men's Group, with Mikaal Bates
Call To Courage Podcast
Mikaal Bates joins Gareth Pickering and Matt Dahse to discuss the transformative power of men's groups in this episode of 'Call To Courage'.
1:36:58•24 Oct 2023
Real Talk: The Power of Men's Groups with Mikaal Bates
Episode Overview
- Exploration of men's groups and their impact on personal growth
- Discussion on the importance of witnessing and creating safe spaces for authentic self-expression
- Insights into navigating relationships, personal challenges, and the transformative impact of meditation
- Unmasking societal shifts and addressing the crucial role of men's work in contemporary times
“If you're not in a men's group at this point, it's going to become kind of what psychedelics and Burning Man has become in the tech world. It's going to be one of those things that like, how can you not be in a men's world in a men's group?”
Ever wondered why some men seem to have it all together? In this episode of the 'Call To Courage' podcast, hosts Gareth Pickering and Matt Dahse sit down with men's coach Mikaal Bates to uncover the magic behind men's groups. These gatherings aren't just about talking; they're about transforming. Mikaal shares his insights on how these age-old traditions can elevate every aspect of a man's life, from mental health to relationships.
He dives into why the 'lone wolf' mentality is a myth and how being part of a men's group can help you feel truly seen and supported. The conversation also tackles big questions like 'What does it mean to be a man?' and explores the impact of societal changes on men today. Mikaal and the hosts discuss practical tips for creating rites of passage, avoiding the trap of turning your partner into your therapist, and breaking free from people-pleasing habits.
They even touch on how to prepare for life's challenges with tools like the 'Morning STACK'. If you're a man looking to step into your full potential, or someone who wants to understand the men in their life better, this episode is a must-listen.

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