Nicky Ballou on Resilience & Reclaiming Masculinity
In this impactful episode of Real Men Feel, host Andy Grant speaks with Nicky Ballou, a passionate advocate for men's growth, leadership, and healing. They delve into the power of brotherhood, resilience, and masculinity. Nicky shares his journey through a painful divorce, finding strength and healing in men's groups, and his mission to help men rise into their purpose and potential. They discuss the importance of men's health, success, vulnerability, and the significance of spaces that are exclusively for men.
Nicky also provides insights on investing in personal development and the benefits of strong male communities. This episode is a must-watch for men seeking real connection and support in their lives.
00:00 Welcome to Real Men Feel
00:35 Introducing Nicky Ballou: Advocate for Men's Growth
01:20 Nicky's Journey Through Divorce and Healing
02:06 The Power of Men's Groups
06:47 Creating and Leading Men's Organizations
10:07 The Importance of Investing in Yourself
13:59 Reclaiming Masculinity and Avoiding Stereotypes
16:29 The Role of Physical Vitality in Men's Growth
20:59 The Benefits of Diverse and Remote Men's Groups
22:39 Nicky's Vision for Men's Work and Legacy
23:25 Final Thoughts and How to Connect
28:34 Conclusion and Invitation to Join Authentic AF
Connect with Nicky
Nicky Billou -- https://www.sovereignman.ca/
Facebook -- https://facebook.com/thethoughtleaderrevolution
Instagram -- https://instagram.com/nickybillou
LinkedIn -- https://www.linkedin.com/in/nickybillou/
Resources
No More Mr Nice Guy author Robert Glover on Real Men Feel -- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W-VKOPmuWKA&t=6s
The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari by Robin Sharma -- https://amzn.to/45UJfyY
Connect with Andy and the Real Men Feel Podcast:
Book a Clarity Call with Andy and get clear on your goals, what's in your way, and what you can do about it at https://theandygrant.com/talk
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Andy Grant Website | https://theandygrant.com for coaching, healing, and book info!
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RMF Community | http://realmenfeel.org/group
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