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Mind Over Masculinity

Avik Chakraborty

Let’s stop asking men to ”man up” and start asking how we can lift them up. After all, mental health is not just a women’s issue or a men’s issue—it’s a human issue.Take the first step today. Talk, listen, and advocate. Together, we can make a difference.

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All Episodes

17:52

From Pain to Power: Dr. Alex Hilario on Strength,...

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2025/08/09

In this powerful episode of Mind Over Masculinity, host Avik Chakraborty speaks with Dr. Alex Hilario—licensed chiropractor, powerlifter, and founder of Chiropractic Rehabilitation Resource. Dr. Alex shares how a debilitating back injury in his twenties led to a life of purpose, blending physical healing, faith, and business. He opens up about battling pain, rebuilding strength, and guiding others through their own healing. This is a raw, honest look at masculinity, burnout, and why men must stop

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28:10

Redefining Strength: Healing the Heart of the Modern...

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2025/08/09

In this powerful episode of Mind Over Masculinity, Dr. Lise Janelle joins us to unravel what true strength means for men today. A peak performance expert and co-author with Jack Canfield, Dr. Lise introduces the “Heart Freedom Method” — a tool to help men confront their subconscious blocks, heal emotional wounds, and align success with inner purpose. Together, we challenge the myths of stoicism and emotional suppression and explore why many high-performing men feel unfulfilled despite doing

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32:35

Resilience by Design, Not Default: Breaking the...

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2025/08/09

In this powerful episode of Mind Over Masculinity, host Avik sits down with Coach Nick Pointer—former police officer, hostage negotiator, and creator of the 40 Days for Fitness method. This conversation unpacks how high-performing men can finally break free from the self-sabotaging all-or-nothing cycle. From navigating burnout and emotional overload to designing resilience through small, intentional habits—Nick shares practical tools and mindset shifts that go beyond hustle culture. Learn how to

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19:25

Transforming Toxic Spaces: Masculinity, Violence &...

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2025/08/09

In this gripping episode of Mind Over Masculinity, host Avik Chakraborty speaks with Nova Scotia-based artist and stroke survivor Christopher W. Quigley about his groundbreaking immersive art project Transformation of Dangerous Spaces. This powerful conversation dives into how everyday environments like locker rooms and bathroom stalls often become breeding grounds for gender-based violence—and how immersive storytelling, environmental design, and personal accountability can help dismantle those

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39:57

Surviving Hopelessness: Brian Wardale and Deborah...

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2025/08/09

In this powerful episode of Mind Over Masculinity, host Avik Chakraborty is joined by Deborah Charman and Brian Wardale, co-founders of Survivors of Hopelessness, for a raw and deeply moving conversation about male suicide, trauma healing, and emotional resilience. Brian shares his journey as a suicide attempt survivor, while Deborah opens up about her lifelong struggle with mental health and how EMDR therapy helped her find lasting healing. Together, they shed light on the silent pain many men

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30:36

Understanding Health and Healing from a Woman’s...

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2025/08/04

In this thought-provoking episode of Mind Over Masculinity, host Avik Chakraborty sits down with holistic healer and visionary Dr. Marissa Heisel to explore health and healing from a woman’s perspective—and why men can learn deeply from it. Dr. Heisel shares how reclaiming inner authority, listening to our bodies, and understanding the invisible burdens women carry can transform both individual and collective well-being. They also discuss how men can show up as true allies, why natural healing

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23:41

Breaking the Cycle of Decline: Reversing Autoimmune...

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2025/08/03

In this powerful episode of Mind Over Masculinity, Avik Chakraborty sits down with Dr. David Bilstrom, a quadruple board-certified leader in functional and regenerative medicine, to challenge everything you’ve been told about aging, chronic illness, and masculinity. They discuss why autoimmune diseases, low testosterone, and heart attacks in young men are on the rise—and how these conditions can often be reversed by treating root causes, not just symptoms. Dr. Bilstrom shares how environmental

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32:35

Mind Over Masculinity: Embracing Emotional Power for...

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2025/08/03

In this episode of Mind Over Masculinity, host Avik Chakraborty speaks with Dana and Colleen from The Digital Dojoabout breaking the cycle of emotional repression in men. They explore how inherited trauma, societal conditioning, and the "man up" culture have shaped male identity for generations. Dana and Colleen introduce the concept of the Black Belt Mind, drawn from martial arts principles, to help men embrace their emotions as a source of strength rather than weakness. This raw, revelatory

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24:03

Life Is a Marathon, Not a Sprint: Redefining Success...

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2025/07/11

In this powerful episode of Mind Over Masculinity, host Avik Chakraborty is joined by Mathias Lemos Castillo, a cultural strategist, equity consultant, and community builder. Together, they dive deep into what it really means to live life at your own pace—especially in a world obsessed with urgency, performance, and external validation. From societal pressures to personal endurance, this episode challenges listeners to embrace presence over productivity and purpose over pace.About the Guest:Mathias

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32:44

Pain, Power & Masculinity: Dr. William Moyal’s 3-Step...

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2025/07/10

In this powerful episode of Mind Over Masculinity, host Avik Chakraborty sits down with Dr. William Moyal—renowned non-invasive pain relief expert—to explore how chronic pain impacts not just the body, but also the mind, relationships, and a man’s sense of identity. With over 39 years of clinical experience and clients across 122 countries, Dr. Moyal shares his proven 3-step system for lasting pain relief—without drugs or surgery. This episode dives deep into the emotional cost of untreated pain,

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28:09

From Burnout to Wholeness: Chris Marhefka on...

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2025/07/06

In this powerful episode of Mind Over Masculinity, host Avik Chakraborty sits down with Chris Marhefka—founder of 13 Pines and transformational leader—for a raw and honest conversation on what happens when success masks suffering. Chris shares the story of his near-death collapse during a CrossFit competition, which became the wake-up call that shattered his high-achieving identity and ignited a decade-long journey into healing, reinvention, and purpose. They unpack why many men feel pressure to

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22:16

Innovating Pain & Performance: Dr. Brian Donovan on...

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2025/07/04

In this powerful episode of Mind Over Masculinity, host Avik Chakraborty sits down with Dr. Brian Donovan, founder of Nuro Chiropractic PLLC, to explore groundbreaking approaches to men's health through evidence-based chiropractic care. From debunking myths to introducing SoftWave therapy, PEMF, and low-level lasers, Dr. Brian discusses how innovative, science-backed treatments are reshaping how men manage chronic pain, emotional regulation, and physical performance. This conversation is a

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34:51

The Inner Path to Ownership with Louis Kim:...

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2025/06/28

In this powerful episode of Mind Over Masculinity, host Avik Chakraborty sits down with Louis Kim—entrepreneur, investor, and spiritual leader—to explore what it truly means to own your life. From building multimillion-dollar businesses to breaking down under the illusion of success, Louis opens up about burnout, emotional truth, and how embracing spirituality reshaped his path. Together, they challenge toxic masculinity, highlight the cost of suppressing emotion, and offer a new lens on what real

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21:33

Mind Over Masculinity: Building Sustainable Success...

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2025/06/28

In this powerful episode of Mind Over Masculinity, host Avik Chakraborty sits down with David Goldstein, bestselling author of The 9% Club, to unravel the toxic myth that more hustle equals more success. Together, they explore the psychological traps founders fall into—like glorifying exhaustion and mistaking burnout for proof of hard work. David shares how mindset, systems, and intentional rest can be game-changers for male entrepreneurs striving for long-term growth. From actionable frameworks to

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23:48

Redefining Strength: Burnout, Masculinity & Mental...

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2025/06/27

What if strength wasn’t about being unshakable—but knowing when to ask for help? In this raw and powerful episode of Mind Over Masculinity, former pro football player turned high-performance coach Quinn Magnuson unpacks the real emotional cost of chasing success, and why vulnerability isn't weakness—it's leadership. From standing 23 floors up at a breaking point to founding a global movement, Quinn shares how he rewrote the script on masculinity and performance. This conversation challenges toxic

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30:55

Redefining Masculinity in Modern Society – With...

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2025/06/27

In this thought-provoking episode of Mind Over Masculinity, host Sana sits down with Jessica Martin—visionary leader and Human Strategist—to explore how traditional gender expectations are shifting and what that means for modern men. Jessica shares powerful insights on the rising mental health challenges among men, how corporate culture influences masculinity, and why burnout shows up differently across genders. From neurobiology to leadership dynamics, this conversation highlights why we must make

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19:35

Men’s Healing Isn’t Weakness: A Conversation with Zoa...

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2025/06/19

In this powerful episode of Mind Over Masculinity, host Sana dives into an often-avoided conversation—men’s healing and holistic wellness—with functional wellness expert Zoa Conner. From testosterone and stress responses to societal conditioning around pain and vulnerability, Zoa shares why many men delay seeking help and how subtle shifts in mindset and self-care can lead to lasting vitality. With practical insights, she helps deconstruct the myth that masculinity must equal silence, self-denial,

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24:22

How Delegation Creates Freedom in Business Leadership...

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2025/06/19

In this episode of Mind Over Masculinity, host Sana sits down with business coach and exit strategist Pete Mohr to explore the real reasons business owners struggle with delegation and accountability. Pete shares how early habits, fear of losing control, and the lone-wolf mindset often trap leaders in overwhelm. He introduces his Business Alignment Scorecard and the powerful Colby system to help leaders assign roles based on natural strengths, build trust, and scale their businesses without

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24:17

Power, Presence & Pilates: Rethinking Masculine...

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2025/06/15

In this powerful episode of Mind Over Masculinity, host Avik Chakraborty sits down with Pilates expert Tami-Adrian George to challenge long-held beliefs about male strength. Tami, with 35 years of experience, breaks down why Pilates—often wrongly dismissed as feminine—is one of the most effective, injury-preventive, and mentally grounding fitness approaches for men. They explore how societal conditioning leads men to view fitness as domination and punishment, while Pilates offers integration,

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42:10

Leading with Heart, Head & Hands: A New Masculinity...

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2025/06/07

In this compelling episode of Mind Over Masculinity, leadership coach and podcast host Vicki Noethling unpacks what it truly means to lead from the inside out—by aligning the heart, the head, and the hands. Drawing from 40+ years in corporate leadership and youth mentoring, she shares why emotional intelligence, authenticity, and mentorship are non-negotiables in today’s leadership landscape. This episode is a masterclass for men navigating leadership roles while craving emotional depth and real

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