1. EachPod
EachPod
Brave Men Dare - Podcast

Brave Men Dare

Brave Men Dare is a podcast for men who are ready to explore the depths of their own masculinity and challenge themselves to look deeper and push themselves further.

Join us each week as we dive into the real and often unspoken topics that shape men’s lives today.

We'll be tackling topics like emotional healing, mental health, brotherhood, relationships, fatherhood, leadership, courage, love, and more.

Through open and honest conversations Brave Men Dare aims to empower you to lead with strength, embrace your vulnerabilities, and build a meaningful life for yourself and those you love.

Join us each week as we explore what it means to be a brave man in today's world.

Relationships Health & Fitness Society & Culture Mental Health
Update frequency
every 7 days
Average duration
112 minutes
Episodes
30
Years Active
2024 - 2025
Share to:
Letting Go of Who You Were to Become Who You Are

Letting Go of Who You Were to Become Who You Are

What would happen if you let go of every identity you’ve ever clung to?

 

In this deep and honest episode, Craig sits down with longtime friend Steven Roccazzella to explore life after letting go—of …

01:26:25  |   Thu 22 May 2025
What Starting Over Really Looks Like

What Starting Over Really Looks Like

How do you rebuild your life from the ground up—and actually enjoy it?

 

In this episode, Craig sits down with Michael Blanton for a conversation about starting over. From leaving California and heal…

01:41:06  |   Tue 13 May 2025
Why Men Struggle to Connect (And What Our Sons Learn From That)

Why Men Struggle to Connect (And What Our Sons Learn From That)

What do kids really learn by watching their dads?

 

In this episode, Craig and Ben dive into the funny, awkward, and meaningful parts of being men, husbands, and fathers. From gift-giving disasters a…

01:49:19  |   Wed 07 May 2025
Adventure, Resilience & Lessons from a Life Less Ordinary

Adventure, Resilience & Lessons from a Life Less Ordinary

What does it mean to truly live your own story?

 

In this episode, Craig sits down with Rob Dake—Peace Corps volunteer, world traveler, jiu-jitsu practitioner, and lifelong Tennessean—to explore a li…

01:19:51  |   Tue 29 Apr 2025
Becoming the Father I Never Had

Becoming the Father I Never Had

What happens when a man chooses to rewrite his story?

 

In this episode of Brave Men Dare,  guest co-host, Joe Young, joins Craig for a deeply honest conversation about growing up with an absent fath…

01:33:54  |   Tue 22 Apr 2025
Jurassic Park 8: The Return of Dire Wolves

Jurassic Park 8: The Return of Dire Wolves

In this episode, Ben and Craig catch up after a much-needed vacation and dive straight into the weird, the wild, and the wonderfully honest. From sunburns and dolphin sightings to ditching caffeine a…

01:36:57  |   Tue 15 Apr 2025
How Much of Your Personality is Shaped by Patriarchy?

How Much of Your Personality is Shaped by Patriarchy?

Ever stop to wonder: How much of who I am was shaped by patriarchy?

In this thought-provoking episode of Brave Men Dare, Craig and Ben explore how masculine identity is formed—from the first car you…

01:37:23  |   Tue 01 Apr 2025
Caffeine, Sleep & The 90-Day Challenge-Can We Function Without It

Caffeine, Sleep & The 90-Day Challenge-Can We Function Without It

How much caffeine do you actually need? Are you truly awake—or just running on stimulants?

 

In this episode, Craig and Ben take on the challenge of quitting caffeine and stimulants for 90 days, divi…

01:46:16  |   Tue 25 Mar 2025
Faith, Spirituality & Purpose- What Do You Believe In?

Faith, Spirituality & Purpose- What Do You Believe In?

Have you ever questioned what you truly believe? Is faith something you're born into, or something you discover?

 

In this episode, Craig and Ben dive into faith, spirituality, and purpose—challengin…

02:01:48  |   Tue 18 Mar 2025
Healing, Brotherhood & the Power of Therapy

Healing, Brotherhood & the Power of Therapy

How do you rebuild after loss? How do you find meaning after your world has been shattered?

 

In this powerful episode, Craig and Ben sit down with Mike Neff, a Marine Veteran and therapist, to discu…

01:19:35  |   Tue 11 Mar 2025
Are We Living in a Simulation? Telepathy, Precognition, & Other Hidden Powers

Are We Living in a Simulation? Telepathy, Precognition, & Other Hidden Powers

You spend your life assuming reality is real… but what if it isn’t?

 

In this episode, Craig and Ben dive deep into simulation theory, telepathy, precognition, and the mysteries of consciousness. Hav…

01:55:21  |   Tue 04 Mar 2025
What Can Your Kids Teach You?

What Can Your Kids Teach You?

You spend so much time teaching your kids, but do you ever pause and wonder what they might be teaching you? 

 

In this episode, Craig and Ben explore the unexpected lessons that come from parenting—…

01:51:37  |   Tue 18 Feb 2025
Why Doing Hard Things Leads to a Happier Life

Why Doing Hard Things Leads to a Happier Life

What will it take before you decide you’ve made it and can finally be happy?

 

In this episode, Craig and Ben explore what it really takes to create a happy life.

 

They discuss the role of disciplin…

02:11:58  |   Tue 11 Feb 2025
The Role of Failure in Growth

The Role of Failure in Growth

The hardest lessons in life are often the ones that shape you the most.

 

In this high-energy episode, Craig and Ben dive into the importance of discipline, resilience, and learning from failure. 

 

01:54:55  |   Tue 04 Feb 2025
How to Succeed in Business & in Life

How to Succeed in Business & in Life

How to Succeed in Business & in Life

 

Ever wonder what it takes to run a successful business and balance all of life’s demands?

 

On today’s episode, Ben and Craig sit down with Keith Azbury, owner …

01:21:29  |   Tue 28 Jan 2025
The Role of Violence in Shaping Men

The Role of Violence in Shaping Men

What’s been your relationship with violence and how has it shaped the man you are today?

 

In this powerful and thought-provoking episode, Craig and Ben delve into the complex relationship between ma…

02:01:29  |   Wed 15 Jan 2025
Why Relationships Are So Hard

Why Relationships Are So Hard

Are you being too hard on yourself for things that may just be really hard for everyone?

 

On today's episode, Craig and Ben open up about the challenges of building and maintaining meaningful friend…

02:07:10  |   Tue 07 Jan 2025
Navigating the Highs & Lows: Lessons from 2024

Navigating the Highs & Lows: Lessons from 2024

What have you learned about yourself this year?

 

In this year-end episode, Craig and Ben reflect on the highs and lows of 2024, exploring the challenges they’ve faced, the lessons they’ve learned, a…

02:12:51  |   Tue 17 Dec 2024
Role Models & Mentors

Role Models & Mentors

Life Lessons From The Men Who Inspired and Guided Us.

 

Who are the men that have shaped you the most throughout your life?

 

In this reflective and personal episode, Craig and Ben explore the impact…

01:55:29  |   Tue 10 Dec 2024
Brave Men After Dark

Brave Men After Dark

What’s some of your favorite moments around a campfire?

 

In this laid-back and unscripted episode, Craig and Ben embrace the vibe of a campfire conversation and sit down for the first Brave Men Dare…

02:15:52  |   Tue 03 Dec 2024
Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are the property of Craig Salazar & Ben Timm. This content is not affiliated with or endorsed by eachpod.com.