Episode 7

07 - Angus Nelson : trading daggers

Published on: 1st June, 2021

In our conversation today, we hear from Angus Nelson on how to find real meaning and personal improvement in our life. Angus Nelson is a men's performance coach with a deep understanding of the struggles we face. He is very open, honest, and transparent about his journey, what he has come through. Now he's also leading other men to make that same transformation in their own life. Want to learn a bit more about high-achieving men and how to align your life with your purpose? If so, this is the episode for you, my friend. We'll also cover how you can create a life filled with high-caliber relationships, meaning and satisfaction. Take a seat, turn up the volume and let's start living fearless today!

Biggest Takeaways:

● The first part to make things better is having a powerful mindset.

● We have to create places that feel safe.

● When you show yourself vulnerable, you give others permission to do the same.

● The work is internal.

● We won't give ourselves permission to actually go after it.

● Give yourself permission to do the things that will transform your own life. That's

your responsibility.

● The things that are in you are the same things that are without you.

● Be fully focused on moving forward, not just yourself and your family, but also

the men that you're working with.

Highlights:

● Who we are and where we have been [01:16]

● Learning how to identify the important circumstances behind the isolation [3:30]

● How to create good relationships around you [04:41]

● How human behavior is related with relationships made by a suppressive culture of being emotionally neutral as a man [11:15]

● Why communication is important in the whole process of getting better [14:44]

● Defining what you don't want in your behavior and life as a man [26:03]

● Why we struggle [37:47]

● Who you must become [44:11]

● Tools, Methods and Mindsets to get full transformation in your life [56:50]

Connect with Angus Nelson

Website:

https://www.angusnelson.com

Facebook:

https://www.facebook.com/dannybaderauthor

Instagram:

https://www.instagram.com/_dannybader

Book - 'Loves Compass'

https://amzn.to/3x3qZPl

Manhood Matrix

https://www.angusnelson.com/matrix

Connect with Mike Forrester

Facebook:

https://www.facebook.com/hicoachmike

Instagram:

https://www.instagram.com/hicoachmike

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Living Fearless Today
Helping men break generational cycles, heal the father wound, and become a better husband and dad.
You swore you'd be a different kind of father than the one who raised you. Then one day you caught his words and tone coming out of your mouth. You felt the same distance creep in at home, and wondered how much of him you're still carrying despite the promise you made to yourself.

Living Fearless Today is a podcast for men who are done repeating the patterns they grew up with. Host Mike Forrester has stood where you're standing. Every week he brings honest conversations and practical tools for the parts of a man's life that rarely get said out loud: the father wound you never named, the anger that shows up with the people you love most, the marriage that's gone quiet, and the man you still want to become.

The show helps you understand the past that shaped you. Then you take an honest look at where you stand today as a husband, a father, and a man. From there you start building the future you actually want, one choice at a time, instead of drifting into the one you were handed and currently living out.

Episodes cover identity, anger, shame, marriage and fatherhood, relationships, self-worth, courage, emotional intelligence, legacy and purpose, and the brotherhood that the vast majority of men are missing. If you've looked for how to break generational cycles, face a father wound, handle anger as a dad, or become a better husband and father, start here.

The cycle can end with you. Press play and take the first step toward becoming the man you needed when you were young.

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Mike Forrester

Mike Forrester is a men's transformation coach, founder of the Living Fearless coaching programs, and host of the Living Fearless Today podcast. His insights, methods and stories of overcoming childhood trauma, dyslexia and loss of loved ones have been featured on various podcasts, including Hanging Onto Hope, Extreme Health, Own Your Life Own Your Career and Think Unbroken.