Mindset Episodes
June 10, 2025
Men Over 35: Still Doing These 7 Things? Big Mistake!
Send us a text Are you feeling stuck in a rut as you approach or pass your mid-30s? You're not alone. Many men find themselves trapped in habits that drain their energy, crush their confidence, and hold them back from the life they truly desire. But it doesn't have to be this way. In this eye-openi…
May 20, 2025
Bounce Back Better: Resilience for Real Life
Send us a text In this episode of the 'Driven to Thrive' broadcast, host Brent D. addresses the challenges men face in their daily lives and offers seven practical tactics to build resilience. Brent shares personal anecdotes and emphasizes the importance of mindset, social support, sleep, and micro…
April 29, 2025
Rediscovering Romance: Wisdom for Middle-Aged Men Seeking Connection
Ever feel like you're navigating a minefield in the dating world? For middle-aged men, the landscape can be particularly treacherous. In this eye-opening episode, I sit down with renowned dating coach Jonathan Aslay to unravel the complexities of modern romance for men who've never settled down or …
April 22, 2025
Midlife Success Strategies: How to Reclaim Energy, Focus & Purpose
Midlife Success Strategies! In this special "Ask Me Anything" episode of the Driven to Thrive broadcast, Brent Dowlen tackles real-life questions submitted directly by listeners, diving into topics like balancing work, family, and health, overcoming guilt about wanting more from life, breaking thro…
April 15, 2025
Stacking Your Way to Success How Simple Habits Fuel Big Dreams
Ever feel like you're stuck in a rut, unable to make meaningful changes in your life? You're not alone. In this eye-opening episode, we explore the power of habit stacking - a simple yet transformative approach that can revolutionize your personal and professional life.
I share my personal journ…
March 25, 2025
Resilience Reborn: How 21 Years Behind Bars Sparked a Mission for Change
Have you ever wondered what it's like to be wrongfully convicted and spend over two decades behind bars? In this gripping episode, I sit down with Deon Patrick, a man who endured 21 years in maximum security prison for a crime he didn't commit.
March 18, 2025
Forging Resilience The Smiths Hammer and Your Inner Steel
Pain, difficulty, Heartache. They can either harden you into bitterness or they can refine you into something stronger, purer and more purposeful. The choice rests squarely with you
March 11, 2025
Rewriting Your Mental Script: A Mans Guide to Conquering Limiting Beliefs
Ever feel like you're driving a powerful truck up a steep hill, but something's holding you back? That's exactly how limiting beliefs work in your life. These hidden mental anchors can keep you from reaching your full potential, even when you have all the horsepower you need.
In this eye-opening…
Feb. 18, 2025
Your Hidden Superpower Turning Obstacles into Opportunities
Ever feel like life's obstacles are holding you back? What if I told you those very challenges could be the key to your success? In this eye-opening episode, we explore the game-changing concept of the growth mindset and how it can transform your life.
Feb. 4, 2025
From Existing to Thriving The Four Steps to Reclaim Your Life
You've achieved the American dream - the house, the job, maybe even the family and the dog. But deep down, a nagging question persists: Is this all there is? If you're feeling unfulfilled despite "having it all," you're not alone. Many driven men find themselves trapped in a life of mere existence,…
Dec. 31, 2024
Four Pillars to Become Your Best Self This Year
Forget New Year's resolutions - this episode is about becoming the person you truly want to be. As we wrap up Season 5, I'm sharing four powerful strategies that will set you on the path to personal transformation in 2025 and beyond.
Dec. 24, 2024
Crafting Your Ideal Self Story A Powerful Tool for Change
Ever feel like your life needs a complete reboot? Just as we force restart our devices when they freeze, sometimes we need to hit that reset button on ourselves. In this eye-opening episode, I reveal how to create your own personal "hard reboot" system to get back on track whenever life throws you …
Dec. 17, 2024
45 Cheat Codes that I Know at 45 that I Wish I Knew at 25
Ever wish you could go back in time and give your younger self a cheat sheet for life? As I celebrate my 45th birthday, I'm sharing 45 invaluable lessons I've learned - things I wish I knew at 25 that could have saved me years of trial and error.
In this eye-opening episode, I dive deep into the…
Dec. 10, 2024
Stop Thinking, Start Doing: A Man's Guide to Overcoming Procrastination
Are you tired of dreaming about your goals but never actually achieving them? In this eye-opening episode, I dive deep into the psychology of procrastination and reveal why so many of us get stuck in the planning phase instead of taking action.
Dec. 3, 2024
Carving Your Own Path: Building a Category of One Business or Idea
Are you ready to revolutionize your business and create something truly unique? In this eye-opening conversation, I sit down with Bruce Chamoff, the visionary founder of the World Podcast Network, to explore the power of building a Category One premise idea.
Bruce shares his journey from web dev…
Nov. 19, 2024
Embracing the Struggle The Art of Long Term Goal Achievement
Are you tired of setting goals that never materialize? In this eye-opening conversation, I sit down with David McCarter, aka Common Man OCR, to explore the reality of pursuing long-term goals and what it takes to actually achieve them.
David shares his decade-long journey of personal growth, fro…
Nov. 15, 2024
Discover Socrates’ Triple Filter Test: Evaluate Truth, Goodness, and Usefulness!
In this episode of the Fallible Man Podcast, host Brent explores Socrates' timeless triple filter test, a philosophical framework for evaluating the truth, goodness, and usefulness of information. With the overwhelming amount of information available today, this ancient wisdom offers a powerful too…
Oct. 15, 2024
Finding Strength in Surrender: An Adventure Athlete's Wisdom
Are you feeling stuck in a rut, yearning for more purpose and fulfillment in your life? In this eye-opening conversation, I sit down with Matt Dawson, a six-time world record-holding endurance athlete and founder of the Dawson's Peak Foundation. Matt shares his journey from corporate investment ban…
Oct. 11, 2024
Navigating Life's Curveballs: A Seven-Step Framework
Have you ever been thrown a life altering curveball? I mean, like, the universe just gave you a hard stop from the path you were on and said, no! Maybe a life altering injury, a death, loss of career, loss of relationship, or something else. It can be absolutely devastating. You feel completely los…
Sept. 13, 2024
The Knights of Standards and Practices Missed This One
The most devasting and self sabotaging words in the English language come out of people’s mouths everyday. In fact, more often they are just a thought that comes over and over again crushing your success and dreams.
Aug. 21, 2024
Embody Authentic Masculinity: Candid Insights for Modern Men
Are you living your life on autopilot, chasing success without knowing why? In this eye-opening conversation, I sit down with Calvin Correli, a serial entrepreneur who discovered that achieving professional success wasn't enough to fill the void in his life. Calvin shares his transformative journey…
July 19, 2024
The Silent Epidemic: Exploring Men's Mental Health | 10 Tips for You
In this episode of the Fallible Man podcast, host Brent addresses the pressing issue of men's mental health and offers ten actionable steps to improve mental wellbeing. Key strategies include connecting with nature, getting fit, walking, going barefoot, having a pet, investing in quality sleep, pra…
June 19, 2024
Lone Wolf No More: Embracing the Power of Men's Circles
Calling all men yearning for deeper connection, clarity, and purpose – brace yourselves for a mind-rattling voyage that will obliterate everything you thought you knew about navigating life's challenges. In this unfiltered dialogue, men's coach and podcaster Jason Lange unleashes a torrent of hard-…
June 14, 2024
From Shopping Carts to Success: Making Every Choice Count
In this episode of the Fallible Man Podcast, host Brent explores the significance of small daily decisions and their cumulative impact on our lives and character. By sharing a social media debate about returning shopping carts, Brent discusses the importance of setting good examples, practicing cou…