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Modern WisdomFeb 25, 2019

#053 - Garrett J. White - What Does It Mean To Be A Man? Wake Up Warrior

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Notable books mentioned: Be the Man, The Cover of the Book, Lying by Sam Harris, Warrior book

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Be the Man

The host mentions 'Be the Man' to highlight its role in the Wake Up Warrior movement, which aims to empower businessmen to balance their personal a…

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The Cover of the Book

The host references 'The Cover of the Book' to illustrate the struggle of defining what it means to be a man in today's society. This book emerged…

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Lying
Sam Harris

The host references 'Lying' by Sam Harris to emphasize the importance of honesty in leadership and personal development for men. He argues that man…

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Garrett J. White is the founder of Wake Up Warrior, Creator of Warrior Week & Author of Warrior Book. There is turmoil for both men & women on what our gender roles demand of us in modern society with one of the primary questions being "What does it mean to be a man?" Today I'm turning to Garrett for answers as a coach who has helped thousands of men to become an upgraded version of themselves. Raw and unfiltered, Garrett has a very intense view of what masculinity means and how men should behave, but behind the brutish delivery is a focus on truth being paramount and taking charge of your personal sovereignty. I'd love to hear your opinions, so drop me a message and let me know your thoughts. Extra Stuff: Wake Up Warrior - http://wakeupwarriormovie.com/ Check out everything I recommend from books to products and help support the podcast at no extra cost to you by shopping through this link - https://www.amazon.co.uk/shop/modernwisdom - Get in touch. Join the discussion with me and other like minded listeners in the episode comments on the MW YouTube Channel or message me... Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chriswillx Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/chriswillx YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/ModernWisdomPodcast Email: https://www.chriswillx.com/contact
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  • The strongest audience signal points to businessmen seeking personal development and men seeking to understand masculinity.

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businessmen seeking personal developmentmen seeking to understand masculinityMen seeking personal growth and leadership skillsBusinessmen seeking personal and professional growth

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Be the Man cover
Best for businessmen seeking personal developmentOften cited around men's empowerment movement

Garrett mentions he is the author of two different books, one called Be the Man, which is available on Amazon.

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Sentiment: Deep Dive
For: businessmen seeking personal development
Key quote: How can a man actually access power while at the same time continuing to produce across all areas of his life?
The host mentions 'Be the Man' to highlight its role in the Wake Up Warrior movement, which aims to empower businessmen to balance their personal and professional lives. This book, along with its partner 'Warrior Book', serves as a guide for men seeking to enhance their performance and consciousness.
ASIN: B0GJ7TJ3X6
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The Cover of the Book cover
Best for men seeking to understand masculinityOften cited around defining masculinity

This was my wife screaming at me to be the man. That's how the cover of the book, the title of the book even existed.

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Sentiment: Deep Dive
For: men seeking to understand masculinity
Key quote: That's how the cover of the book, the title of the book even existed.
The host references 'The Cover of the Book' to illustrate the struggle of defining what it means to be a man in today's society. This book emerged from personal experiences and conversations with his wife, highlighting the complexities of masculinity and the societal pressures surrounding it.
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Lying
Sam Harris
Best for Men seeking personal growth and leadership skillsOften cited around truth and masculinity

Sam Harris's book, Lying, is the absolute Bible as far as I'm concerned for this. For anyone who is listening, I recommend that you get it.

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Sentiment: Deep Dive
For: Men seeking personal growth and leadership skills
Key quote: The message is the same. You're a man. Stop lying. Start leading.
The host references 'Lying' by Sam Harris to emphasize the importance of honesty in leadership and personal development for men. He argues that many men struggle with being truthful about their identities and experiences, which is a central theme in Harris's book.
ASIN: B00FK4ZSJO
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Best for Businessmen seeking personal and professional growthOften cited around masculinity and power

The speaker mentions giving away both books, including the 'Warrior book' for free.

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Sentiment: Deep Dive
For: Businessmen seeking personal and professional growth
Key quote: Wake Up Warrior is the initiator of the industry of masculinity.
Garrett White discusses his books, particularly 'Warrior Book', as part of a movement aimed at empowering businessmen. He emphasizes the need for men to access their power while balancing various aspects of their lives.

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