we’re joined once again by guest Blake for part two of our conversation about his personal experience with School of Man. There was a lot going on in his life that led to him joining SOM, which was covered in part one. In part two, the focus is on the transformation he’s made since joining.
Through a lot of difficult times, Blake has had to face the darkness within himself and keep pushing forward. This journey taught him that everything he needs is already within himself. He’s been able to tap into his own resiliency and is continuing on the path to becoming the man he wants to be.
On this episode of School of Man:
- The role of the Guardians in School of Man.
- Blake shares “The Comeback Kid”.
- The importance of identity in transformation.
- What inspired Blake to write “The Comeback Kid”.
- When Blake realized he needed to dig deeper within the dark parts of himself.
- How a situation can be difficult to see clearly when you’re in it.
- How Blake would describe 2020 looking back on it today.
- Why it’s important to ask for help when you need it.
- What resilience really is and why it’s so powerful.
- How sharing our stories can have a great impact.
- The major realization Blake had coming out of his first therapy appointment.
- Why it’s a good start to “know what you don’t know”.
- Being an intentional man versus a conditional man.
- Why we need to keep learning about ourselves and who we are.
- How Blake feels today when he looks in the mirror.
- One question we should ask ourselves all the time.
- What Blake is convinced of regarding his purpose.
- The one message Blake wants the listener to take away from this episode.
