The Brian Piergrossi Podcast

The Masculinity Crisis & the Manosphere & Healthy Alternatives.In this episode, Brian Piergrossi and his son Gio examine the growing influence of negative male role models on young men—and why so many are being pulled into the manosphere, red pill, and blackpill worldviews.We explore how online culture, dating frustration, political polarization, and identity confusion have shaped modern masculinity, and we ask a deeper question:Where are the healthy, grounded male role models young men actually need?The conversation examines influential figures who have shaped young men’s thinking over the past decade, including figures like  Jordan Peterson, Andrew Tate, Myron Gaines, Clavicular, and more recently Nick Fuentes.Topics covered in this episode:• Why young men are increasingly drawn to extreme ideologies• The widening political divide between men and women• Masculinity vs. interchangeability: are men and women really the same?• Science, ideology, and politics: myth vs. reality• Equality as opportunity vs. equality as outcome• Truth vs. feelings—and why truth still matters• Masculinity, responsibility, and the drive to be great• Why blaming women weakens men• The cultural demonization of masculinity—and its consequences• Why healthy masculine strength leads to deeper love and respect for women• The role religion can play in shaping healthy men• Why a man should never prioritize his appearance over his relationshipThis episode is a thoughtful, intergenerational conversation about masculinity, truth, responsibility, culture, and leadership—and what it really means to become a strong, grounded man in today’s world.

For only the second time ever, we opened the doors to my men’s mastermind group this past Wednesday.As we close the 20th season of the group, you’ll hear raw, honest “check-ins” from the men themselves, stories of transformation, and a rare open forum where real challenges and life lessons are shared.Whether you’ve been in a men’s group, wondered if one could help you, or just want to hear what authentic brotherhood sounds like, this conversation will give you a powerful inside look.Topics include:• The personal breakthroughs that keep men coming back• Why accountability and vulnerability are the keys to growth*Healthy vs unhealthy forms of competition. Inspiration as opposed to jealousy. *How to best be supportive to the women we love. *Tips for optimum physical well-being • The role of community in becoming the best version of yourselfThis is an invitation to witness the inspirational power of men coming together in truth, strength, and support.===========🚀 New Season Begins January 15th Limited space available. Are you, or someone you know, ready to step into a circle of committed men who will challenge, support, and inspire you? 👉 Send me a message if you’re interested in more information. [email protected]

s technology, specifically social media, making the quality of our lives better or has it negatively affected families, marriages, local communities, and local ecology ?Has it increased depression, anxiety, loneliness, mental illnesses, obesity, stress, stupidity & insanity? If so, what is the best approach to living well with modern technology while not succumbing to the pitfalls, but actually increasing one’s quality of life? Father & son, Brian & Giovanni Piergrossi begin the discussion. Enjoy this interesting conversation. Note: This conversation was recorded in mid-June for a different project and has been released for the first time in mid-November.

Dr. Kieran Kuykendall joins host Brian Piergrossi, along Jacob Denson, & Will Franchot, for this fun, timely, and insightful discussion We highlight the unique age we’re currently in, the significance of it, and the key choice to be made individually & collectively. We explore organic intelligence vs. artificial intelligence More Information vs true wisdom Psychedelics / plant medicine community vs.  the traditional church Integrating Christianity with quantum physics Mindfulness & presence vs. theology & philosophy Can A.I. bring us closer to God?What is original sin? Is it real? With over 20 years of experience, and more than 50,000 patient visits and coaching clients, Dr. Kieran Kuykendall (Dr. K) has passionately committed his life to discovering the key processes to leading an empowered, healthy life.His postdoctoral training includes thousands of hours in the fields of functional medicine, functional and quantum neurology, transformational coaching, applied kinesiology, cutting-edge nutritional interventions, laser therapy, communication, personal development, emotional release, and an integrative medicine approach to ChiropracticHe blends adventure coaching, lifestyle optimization, and intuitive body–mind diagnostics to support clients in living with purpose, health, and freedom.More on Dr. K: https://www.lifeempowered.com————————More info on Brian Piergrossi:https://brianpiergrossi.com/Join me on substack:  https://brianpiergrossi.substack.com/All previous episodes available on YouTube: http://youtube.com/thebigglowSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5cfcpsY6holfobAo0dWiSxReach out with questions or to learn about our upcoming retreats, breathwork workshops or personal coaching sessions: [email protected]————-Upcoming public events: These episodes are ad free. Support the Circle by Becoming a Member Here:  http://patreon.thebigglow Or donate here to support: Venmo @thebigglowCashapp: @brianpiergrossiZelle: @thebigglowPayPal: @thebigglow

Max Ribner, singer, songwriter, musician Max Ribner joins us to discuss his new album Resilient Beings. Will Franchot, Jacob Denson, and I discuss his creative process, his spiritual inspiration, his purpose for giving his life to music, the power of getting people singing together, what it means to deplatform the stage, how joy can always transcend the pain. Oh and he plays some music for us! More on Max: https://www.maxribner.com/——————-More info on Brian Piergrossi:https://brianpiergrossi.com/Join me on substack: https://brianpiergrossi.substack.com/All previous episodes available on YouTube:    / thebigglow  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5cfcpsY...Reach out with questions or to learn about our upcoming retreats, breathwork workshops or personal coaching sessions: [email protected]————-These episodes are ad free. Support the Circle by Becoming a Member Here: http://patreon.thebigglow Or donate here to support: Venmo @thebigglowCashapp: @brianpiergrossiZelle: @thebigglowPayPal: @thebigglow