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
1.6.25
tansley stearns
Tansley is president and ceo of Community Financial Credit Union, a mother, a runner, a pizza lover, and a believer of bringing the impossible to life.
We talk about how vulnerability has enhanced her leadership, modeling humanity for her daughter, learning not to solve other people’s problems, her passion for credit unions, the power of building community, and the importance of continuing to grow.
12.16.24
happy holidays!
No episode this week. It’s the final stretch of the year and I’m taking time to relax and enjoy time with family and friends. Hope you get to do the same.
Thanks for being a part of the journey, and make sure to check back on January 6th for a brand new episode!
12.2.24
ben hoffman
Ben is a Vice President for Enrollment Management in higher education, a father, a lifelong learner, and a fellow Sig Ep from North Dakota Alpha.
We discuss dealing with the aftermath of his brother’s suicide and how it impacted Ben, communication in relationships, talking about versus arguing about issues, getting to see our children thrive, and asking for help, along with a bunch more things.