The MDNGHT Collective

The MDNGHT Collective

Welcome to The MDNGHT Collective, a podcast redefining modern masculinity. Here, we explore resilience, self-determination, and purpose, moving beyond traditional manhood symbols. We will also engage in introspection, emotional embrace, and deep self-dialogue. Tackling life’s complexities, share inspiring stories, and offer guidance to become the protagonists of your own stories. Join us in discovering identity, pursuing goals, and achieving fulfillment, deeply connected with your inner self. Forge your Empire, Claim your Legacy.

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July 26, 2025 17 mins

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In this episode of The MDNGHT Collective , we go deep into the stories men inherit — and the lies we mistake for truth. From “earn love by achieving” to “never show weakness,” we unpack the survival-based scripts we absorbed from our fathers, pain, and culture. You’ll reflect on the identity you've carried, question the rules you've followed, and learn how to start rewriting your own definition of manhood. T...

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Most men were never taught how to feel — only how to function. In this episode of The MDNGHT Collective, we’re unpacking the emotional gaps that shape our identity, relationships, and legacy as men. From the silence of our upbringing to the habits we carry today, we explore what it really means to unlearn, reparent, and rebuild emotional maturity.

This is the kind of conversation that makes change possible. The kind th...

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This episode closes out Men’s Mental Health Month — but the work doesn’t stop here. This is a raw and reflective message on the emotional silence men carry, the lies we were taught about strength, and what it really means to grow from the inside out. This isn’t about becoming someone new — it’s about returning to who you were before the world told you to hide. You weren’t taught to be whole — but now that you know wha...

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June 22, 2025 49 mins

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In this episode, I sit down with Kelsey, host of Who Would’ve Thought Podcast, for a raw, real, and much-needed conversation between a man and a woman on modern relationships, emotional connection, boundaries, trust, and what we’re really searching for beneath the surface.

We break down how hookup culture distorts intimacy, how leadership and safety impact connection, and why both men and women are craving more—but don...

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In this episode, I’m unpacking what toxic masculinity really is — not as a buzzword, but as a cultural weight that a lot of us have been carrying without even realizing it. I talk about where it comes from, how it’s shaped the way we show up as men, and more importantly, how we start to unlearn it.

This isn’t about tearing down masculinity — it’s about building a better version of it. One rooted in truth, emotional int...

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June 7, 2025 23 mins

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Perfectionism isn’t discipline — it’s fear in disguise. In this episode of The MDNGHT Collective, we explore how perfectionism shows up in men’s lives as a silent saboteur of progress, confidence, and self-worth. From overthinking and comparison culture to emotional suppression and childhood conditioning, we will walk through what’s really behind the pressure to be perfect — and how to finally move forward without it.

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May 31, 2025 31 mins

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In this episode of The MDNGHT Collective, we talk about a hard truth: most men aren’t stuck because they lack motivation — they’re stuck because they’re constantly distracted. We’ve built a culture of escape instead of action. We break down why numbing out keeps you stagnant, how to build small routines that actually stick, and what it really means to choose your future over your feelings. If you’re tired of spiraling...

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May 24, 2025 22 mins

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In this raw and powerful episode of The MDNGHT Collective, we are diving into the truth behind our fear of being honest — with ourselves, our partners, our friends, and the world. We’ve been taught that vulnerability is weakness. That emotions should be locked away. But honesty? That’s where real strength begins. This episode will break down how avoiding honesty is costing men peace, power, and purpose — and how recla...

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April 12, 2025 18 mins

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Today, we dive into an important but often avoided topic—male depression. In this episode, we break down the stigma, discuss the signs of depression in men, and talk about why seeking help is not a weakness but an act of strength. With statistics showing that men are significantly less likely to seek help, this conversation is more important than ever. Let’s start normalizing these discussions and supporting each othe...

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April 5, 2025 20 mins

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In this episode of The MDNGHT Collective, I break down what anxiety really looks like in men—how it shows up, why it’s hard to talk about, and how we can start changing that. From societal pressure to personal battles, we unpack it all and talk real solutions.

If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed but didn’t know how to express it, this one’s for you.It’s time to reclaim your peace.

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Welcome to The MDNGHT Collective! In this episode, we dive deep into self-empowerment—a critical yet often overlooked aspect of men’s growth. Many of us pour into others before ensuring our own cups are full, but today, we’re flipping the script.

Join us as we break down practical techniques to build mental fortitude, embrace discipline, and create a powerful mindset that withstands life’s toughest challenges. We’ll ex...

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Your mental health isn’t a luxury—it’s a necessity. In this episode, I’m sharing 5 simple, practical ways to prioritize your mental health starting today. If you’re a man striving for more—whether it’s as a father, entrepreneur, or just in life—this is for you. Don’t wait for burnout to hit before you make a change. Tune in, take notes, and let’s grow together.

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Feeling behind in life? You’re not alone. In this video, we dive into why it’s totally okay to not have everything figured out. Society places so much pressure on us to follow a set timeline—but the truth is, success isn’t linear. Let’s talk about why embracing the unknown can actually be the most powerful mindset shift you can make.

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Fatherhood comes with challenges, sacrifices, and responsibilities—but showing up is what truly matters. In this episode, we talk about the struggles of being a present dad, navigating co-parenting, standing up for your child, and why respecting the mother of your child is bigger than the past.

Whether you’re raising your child full-time or fighting to stay involved, being there makes all the difference. Let’s build a ...

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February 19, 2025 12 mins

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Welcome Back to The MDNGHT Collective!

Join me in this first episode where we kick off a no-nonsense dialogue on men's mental health. This episode introduces the core theme of the podcast: tackling the tough issues men face today, from stress and anxiety to the complexities of masculinity in the modern world. Bringing my own experiences into the mix, sets the tone for a straightforward, honest exploration of what...

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