How to Turn a Boy Into a Man

Back in 2019, David Epstein joined me to talk about his book Range and why generalists often thrive in a specialized world. Now he’s back with a new book that explores a seemingly opposite idea: the power of constraints. In Inside the Box, David argues that limits — deadlines, bo ...  Show more

You hear a lot today about how our ample screentime is affecting our mental health. But how is it affecting our bodies, and how is that impact on our bodies affecting, well, our mental health?My guest today will unpack the ways that digital technology is sapping our vitality, and ...  Show more

Today’s episode navigates the complex world of biblical manhood and masculinity. Beginning with a humorous tale about In-N-Out vouchers, the guys illustrate how good intentions can sometimes take unexpected turns, especially when cultural differences come into play. However, t ...

Is it possible that this moment in our culture is the best possible time to be raising a boy? According to today's guest, it definitely is! Tune in to hear Meg talk to Dr. Michael Reichert, a psychologist and author whose new book How To Raise a Boy: the power of connection to ra ...  Show more

La rentrée, un moment charnière pour tant de personnes... C'est par exemple le cas pour les petits garçons, dont les premières années d'école sont fondamentales en matière de positionnement par rapport à leur statut d'individus masculins. À travers le livre Quand les garçons rejo ...  Show more

DR. MEG WITH GUEST DAVID THOMAS (Part 1)

Boys need to be coached in the hard work of building emotional muscles. For many boys, the muscles are simply weak or underdeveloped. But weak muscles can get stronger with work. Building emotional muscles is some of the most impo ...