how do you define masculinity?
The Vulnerable Man podcast, hosted by Christopher Veal, is an ongoing examination of what it means to be a man, and how we as men want to define masculinity and manhood in the 21st century.
My goal is quite simple: to destigmatize the word vulnerability for men so that they can better connect with themselves and the people in their world.
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leaning into vulnerability strengthens us and creates more connection with the people in our world.
recent episodes
3.17.25
vicki jordan
Vicki is a wife and mother, an Army veteran, a coach, and a former Department of Defense agency leader.
In our conversation we talk about navigating leadership as a woman in a male-dominated organization, putting ‘we’ ahead of ‘me,’ gathering diverse perspectives, her work supporting leaders, owning your impact as a leader, and knowing your values.
3.3.25
erin hutchins
Erin is the Co-Founder of ACT Leadership, she is a coach, a mom and a wife, and so much more.
We discuss the idea of progress over perfection, living life in color, experiencing our emotions, Erin’s work around embodiment, and connection and distraction.
2.17.25
jyllian clarke
Jyllian is a former Special Agent, a coach, an authentic leadership expert, she’s a wife and a mother, and a soon to be published author.
As our conversation unfolds, we talk about how her vulnerability as a leader creates connection, being vulnerable as a parent and a partner, “hot seat” questions, her work around authentic leadership, and we discuss her upcoming book.