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You Followed the Map. So Why Do You Still Feel Empty?
Manage episode 494970733 series 3302487
What if the path you were given to be a “successful man” is the very thing that’s making you miserable? In this episode, David Mailer unpacks the lie behind external validation, the silent suffering of high-achieving men, and how to reclaim your life from the inside out.
🧠 Key Takeaways:
~[00:40] The “perfect map” society hands to men — and why it fails
~[03:15] Emotional numbness masked by work, wine, and porn
~[05:45] Mark’s story — wealthy, admired… and nearly suicidal
~[07:00] Codependence vs. inner sovereignty
~[08:30] The mindset shift: “I am enough”
~[10:20] How to stop relying on outer success for inner peace
96 episodes
Manage episode 494970733 series 3302487
What if the path you were given to be a “successful man” is the very thing that’s making you miserable? In this episode, David Mailer unpacks the lie behind external validation, the silent suffering of high-achieving men, and how to reclaim your life from the inside out.
🧠 Key Takeaways:
~[00:40] The “perfect map” society hands to men — and why it fails
~[03:15] Emotional numbness masked by work, wine, and porn
~[05:45] Mark’s story — wealthy, admired… and nearly suicidal
~[07:00] Codependence vs. inner sovereignty
~[08:30] The mindset shift: “I am enough”
~[10:20] How to stop relying on outer success for inner peace
96 episodes
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