Death
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by Jack Melling
1y ago
In this one-part podcast, Jack and Rob discuss 'death', including men's reactions and attitudes towards it. They explore: Their own experiences of death and how they handled these occasions. Whether death is unmasculine. How men typically handle grief and why. And, whether men need to have a more open attitude to discussing death. For more insights, check us out the Twitter handles @jackmel and @RobertStimpson Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information ..read more
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Strength and Body Image
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by Jack Melling
1y ago
In this one-part podcast, Jack and Rob discuss 'strength and body image' among the male population. This includes: The role of the gym in today's image-obsessed world, and our own 'gym-going' habits. How the male body image has evolved, from 80s and 90s wrestlers to today's Marvel action films. What strength means to today's modern man and what it has traditionally meant. Whether men are setting unrealistic expectations in the search for the perfect body. And, the positives and negatives of men 'looking after themselves' as they seek to become stronger and have a better body. F ..read more
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Money and Wealth: Part Three
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by Jack Melling
1y ago
Part 3 of the 'Money and Wealth' podcast episode explores why wealthy men always want MORE. Rob and Jack discuss: Why rich people crave more wealth, even when they have enough. Why we should all be taught basic financial advice early on. How the aspiring rich try to prove that they're very rich when they're not - e.g. the big Ralph Lauren polo logo. How the already wealth game the system e.g. student loans going to the ISA. Why the very rich don't appreciate culture. And, people's negative attitude towards tax even when it's just targeting the very wealthy. For more insights ..read more
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Money and Wealth: Part Two
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by Jack Melling
2y ago
Part 2 of the 'Money and Wealth' podcast episode explores whether we live in a money obsessed society. Simple answer, yes! Rob and Jack discuss: Billionaire vs Millionaire shortbread (there's a link to wealth there). Whether money actually does buy happiness and the optimum amount of money for true happiness. Whether "playing it safe" should be seen as more masculine than cavalier risk-taking. Whether there should be billionaires and trillionaires. The case of Dan Price (good) vs. Jeff Bezos (bad). And, the worrying influence of the very rich and wealthy across society, and wh ..read more
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Money and Wealth: Part One
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by Jack Melling
2y ago
Part 1 of the 'Money and Wealth' podcast episode explores: Whether Jack and Rob would ever take a pay cut? If not, then why? Whether men are better with money than women and why some people hold onto this belief. Why men traditionally invest more in women and which one of Jack or Rob is actually an investor in real-life.... Whether Kim Kardashian is right and people just need to get off their lazy arses to make a fortune! The case of Elizabeth Holmes and why this put investors off women - would the same happen to a male entrepreneur scam artist? How men make their fortune and ..read more
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Sex, Dating and Relationships: Part 3 Relationships
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by Jack Melling
2y ago
In the final part of the special three-parter on Sex, Dating and Relationships, we explore Relationships. This includes: The division of household chores in relationships - is it still the woman's responsibility to do most of them? Why diamond rings are bad and a run-down of the whole ridiculous engagement process and traditions. Why men moan about the 'old ball and chain', even if they're in a happy relationship. Why getting married is described as 'the worst thing ever' for men. And, some tales from Jack and Rob about their own relationships. For more insights, check us out t ..read more
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Sex, Dating and Relationships: Part 2 - Sex
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by Jack Melling
2y ago
In part 2 of the special three-parter on Sex, Dating and Relationships, we explore man's relationship with Sex. This includes: The language used by men when describing sex and the need to dominate. The influence of porn on what men think sex should be. Why men feel the need to be constantly "up for it" - do men really think about sex every 7 seconds?! Going on the pull - is this all it's cracked up to be? And, the impact on women - does their pleasure take a back seat? For more insights, check us out the Twitter handles @jackmel and @RobertStimpson See acast.com ..read more
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Sex, Dating and Relationships: Part 1 - Dating
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by Jack Melling
2y ago
Episode 3 of 'Oh, Man' series 2 is a special three-parter on Sex, Dating and Relationships. Part 1 focuses on Dating, including discussions on: The first date - how elaborate should it be, how much thought should go into it and why basic could be best. The effect of social media and apps on the world of dating - good, bad or even a bit of both? The Alpha Male guide to dating - from gentleman to domination. The differences between Men and Women - what they look for in a prospective partner. And, why some men can't handle rejection in the dating game. For more insights, check us ..read more
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Parenthood
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by Jack Melling
2y ago
In episode two of season two of 'Oh, Man', Jack and Rob discuss parenthood through exploring: Their own experiences of parenthood and what sort of parents they will be. The traditional father vs. the modern father and what the key differences are. Motherhood vs. Fatherhood and how both roles have evolved. Why paternity and parental leave is a good thing and not a waste of time like some 'expert' commentators think, including the UK's Prime Minister in the 90s. And, reasons for not having children in these modern times, like socioeconomic challenges. For more insights, check us ..read more
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Alcohol
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by Jack Melling
2y ago
In episode one of season two of 'Oh, Man', Jack and Rob explore modern man's relationship with alcohol. In this episode, Jack and Rob talk about: Their own relationships with alcohol, how it's changed since their younger days and the drunkest they've ever got. Why alcohol is so engrained in modern culture, particularly young men. Whether young men are now actually drinking less compared to 10 to 15 years ago. The role of alcohol in traditional male masculinity, particularly 'big male events' like stag-dos. Why men react in 'shock' to others who don't drink. And when alcohol c ..read more
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