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Ep. 211 How men determine their worth – and what to do when things go wrong

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If men have a biological tendency to seek self-worth through personal, independent performance, what happens when they can’t work or don’t reach their goals? Executive coach Neil Bierbaum explores manhood and the 4 stages of maturity, including a possible mid-life crisis. He discusses countering the loss of identity and recognition by deliberately creating a meaningful context and cultivating acceptance.
27 May 2025 English South Africa Self-Improvement · Relationships

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