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In this conversation with Mikey D we dove in and discussed the importance of Rites of Passage experiences to build healthy individuals and communities. Mike shared what a Rites of Passage experience entails and how it can help people navigate life transitions in a much more empowering way. He’s really passionate about deepening mateship, building strong communities and showing guys “a better way to bloke”.
Key Points:
- Mikey’s significant challenge of severe panic attacks
- Where Mikey’s passion for supporting men comes from
- Recalibrating his belief system on mental health
- Journey from then to now
- The power and importance of Rites of Passage
- The different stages of Rites of Passage
- Why young men are becoming more destructive
- What can we individually contribute to life?
- How Mikey creates the space for father and sons
- The ‘Dad’s’ experience
- Developing the skill-set to have the ‘hard’ conversations
- Take responsibility to create friendships where you can reach out
- How walking with Men and Boys has shifted Mikey
- Mikey’s systems and practices
- All about Good Blokes Co
- How chinese medicine combined with Good Blokes Co
- How Mike wants GBC to expand
- How other people benefit from GBC
Relevant Links and Website:
Mike Dyson
Instagram: @goodblokesco
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/goodblokesco/
Tully O’Connor
Website: www.tullyoconnor.co
Instagram: @tullyoconnor
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