Macho Jerks and Neutered Nice Guys: Let’s Talk Masculine and Feminine Energy — Alyson and Tripp Lanier
The New ManShow Notes
Why does trying to be a “real man” scream insecurity? Why do so many guys turn into neutered, “yes dear” pushovers? And could all this talk about masculine and feminine energy be a big distraction? Today Alyson and I break it down. What do people really mean when they talk about masculine and feminine energy? Why do some swear it’s the secret to passion, polarity, and purpose? And what if the whole thing is missing the bigger point? https://www.thenewmanpodcast.com/2025/10/masculine-feminine-energy
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