Show notes
Hector sits down with Tom Bresnahan to explore the growing challenges of being a dad, the role of men in today’s society, and how shifting cultural norms impact boys and families. They discuss the influence of technology, addiction, and societal expectations on youth while talking about the decline of rites of passage and the misconceptions surrounding masculinity. Tune in to hear Tom explain how dads can lead by example, guiding boys into adulthood with clarity and resilience.Chapters00:00:00 - The Puzzle Begins00:01:31 - Meeting the Man Behind the Mission00:02:04 - A Journey Through Fire and Growth00:03:11 - Fatherhood’s Untold Battles00:08:16 - The Art of Raising Emotionally Aware Humans00:12:06 - Screens and the Future of Our Children00:15:00 - Redefining the Modern Man’s Place00:18:10 - Demons, Shadows, and Redemption00:22:29 - Building Tomorrow’s Men Today00:24:58 - Lost Rituals and Forgotten Scouts00:25:36 - Misunderstood Boys and Masculinity’s Myths00:26:17 - Hollywood’s Quiet Influence on Gender Stories00:28:56 - Facing Societal Shifts Head-On00:30:14 - Masculinity Through the Cultural Lens00:37:23 - A Handbook for Raising Sons00:40:15 - Lifelines for Parents and Families00:44:42 - Masculinity, RedefinedLinks and ResourcesTom on LinkedInTake Back Control by Tom BresnahanHector Santiesteban on LinkedInHector Santiesteban on TwitterThanks so much for joining us this week. Want to subscribe to Modern Masculinity? Have some feedback you’d like to share? Connect with us on iTunes and leave us a review!
