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Real conversations about men's mental health.

No performance. No pretending. Just candid conversations that normalize talking about emotional struggles, finding support, and asking for help.

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EPISODE 6Axiety in Men: Anger, Stress and Overthinking

07 OCT 2026 1:06:18

EPISODE 5Men and Depression: What It Can Actually Look Like

30 SEP 2026 51:44

EPISODE 4When Being Strong Becomes Exhausting

23 SEP 2026 51:55

EPISODE 3The Pressures of Being the Providor

16 SEP 2026 53:36

EPISODE 2Why Men Don’t Talk About Mental Health

10 SEP 2026 1:06:43

EPISODE 1Why Men Don’t Talk: Breaking the Silence Around Men’s Mental Health

10 SEP 2026 53:27

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Episode 6

Axiety in Men: Anger, Stress and Overthinking

07 OCT 2026

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Episode 5

Men and Depression: What It Can Actually Look Like

30 SEP 2026

Depression in men does not always look like sadness. Sometimes it looks like anger. Isolation. Exhaustion. Working too much. Drinking more. Losing interest in things you once enjoyed.…

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Episode 4

When Being Strong Becomes Exhausting

23 SEP 2026

What happens when being the strong one starts to wear you down? In this episode of Man Up & Speak Up, we talk about the pressure many men feel to keep everything together, provide for everyone around them, hide their struggles, and keep pushing forward even…

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Episode 3

The Pressures of Being the Providor

16 SEP 2026

What happens when everyone depends on you but no one asks if you’re okay? For many men, being the provider becomes more than a responsibility. It becomes part of their identity. In Episode 3 of Man Up & Speak Up, we talk about the pressure to earn, protect,…

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Episode 2

Why Men Don’t Talk About Mental Health

10 SEP 2026

Why is it so hard for men to say when they’re struggling? In Episode 2 of Man Up & Speak Up, we talk about the pressure men feel to stay strong, hide their emotions, and handle everything on their own.…

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Episode 1

Why Men Don’t Talk: Breaking the Silence Around Men’s Mental Health

10 SEP 2026

Episode 1: Why Men Don’t Talk Breaking the Silence Around Men’s Mental Health In the first episode of Man Up & Speak Up, we talk about why so many men struggle in silence. From the pressure to always be strong and provide for others to hiding behind the words…

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You don't have to figure it out by yourself.

Man Up & Speak Up is a podcast built for the pressure, fear, numbness, and questions men often keep to themselves. These conversations make room for honest stories, practical next steps, and the reminder that asking for help is strength.

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