Ep. 206: Being a Sheepdog - Dave Grossman's Secret to Being a Warrior and Gentle Leader at Home!

Dave Grossman, a retired Lieutenant Colonel, renowned author, and speaker, shares his insights on spiritual warfare, the "sheepdog" analogy, and the critical role of sleep in maintaining resilience. Through his experiences and teachings, he brings attention to how men can embody both protectors and caregivers, fostering a balanced and loving environment in their homes while being ready to respond to threats. Grossman encourages men to channel their inner sheepdog: - Self-control is key. Losing your temper is akin to losing bodily control—there is never an appropriate moment for it. - Men are encouraged to switch from protector mode (sheepdog) to nurturing mode (family dog), embodying gentleness and patience at home. Ultimately, Grossman's insights provide a comprehensive framework for men to balance their roles as protectors and nurturers. By fostering self-control, engaging in spiritual warfare, and prioritizing sleep, they can become effective sheepdogs for their families and communities. The transformation into both a gentle caregiver and a resolute protector is not just possible but essential in building strong families and resilient communities. Register for the National Rally! https://www.mensalliancetribe.com/experiences/national-rally#register Follow Men's Alliance Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/mensalliancetribe/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/mensalliancetribe Tiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/@mensalliancetribe Website - https://www.mensalliancetribe.com/ Order the Book - Answer With Truth: The Ambassador’s Field Manual for Leading Your Family Spiritually - https://amzn.to/3BmnuKV --- Support this podcast: https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/mensalliancetribe/support

Nov 28
1 hr 01 min
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War Stories 1: The Funeral

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Dusty "Shadow" Parker's personal story of life and death in the Marine Corps, the surprise lesson he learned at a funeral, and how that should make us all live differently. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mensalliancetribe/support

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Mission Briefing 53: The Importance of Trust in ANY Relationship - A Core Value of Men's Alliance

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As we embrace 2025, let us prioritize trust as a pivotal value in our lives and within the Men's Alliance community. Remember, humans will inevitably let each other down, but we must consciously practice believing the best intentions behind each action. Trust not only strengthens our relationships but also fosters forgiveness and resilience in our interactions. Let’s commit to being supportive tribesmen, offering help, and believing in each other’s capabilities. Let's make 2025 a year full of trust, growth, and connection! Watch on Youtube! - https://youtu.be/HIxAkvLd6y0 Follow Men's Alliance Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/mensalliancetribe/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/mensalliancetribe Tiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/@mensalliancetribe Website - https://www.mensalliancetribe.com/ Order the Book - Answer With Truth: The Ambassador’s Field Manual for Leading Your Family Spiritually - https://amzn.to/3BmnuKV

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Episode 215: God NEVER Leaves You - Special Ops Veteran Found Redemption After a Life of Chaos and Anger

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Gladiator’s story is a powerful testament to the strength found in vulnerability and the transformative impact of community. His journey from chaos to purpose proves that redemption is possible for anyone willing to face their struggles and step into the light. Through Men’s Alliance, he continues to lead men toward healing, helping them build meaningful relationships and inspiring them to carry their fire into the world. His story is a call to action—reminding us that we all have the potential to rise as warriors, embracing both our scars and our strengths to live with purpose and meaning. Whether through the guidance of a brother, the resilience found in faith, or the deep bonds forged within a tribe, Gladiator’s journey reassures us that hope and healing are always within reach—if we’re willing to be vulnerable and walk the path of growth together. Register for the National Rally in May! https://www.mensalliancetribe.com/experiences/national-rally Buy our Protein! - https://www.mensalliancetribe.com/shop/ma-downrange-mermite-field-recovery-protein Follow Men's Alliance Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/mensalliancetribe/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/mensalliancetribe Tiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/@mensalliancetribe Website - https://www.mensalliancetribe.com/ Order the Book - Answer With Truth: The Ambassador’s Field Manual for Leading Your Family Spiritually - https://amzn.to/3BmnuKV

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Mission Briefing 07: Start Here

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Whether you’re brand new to Men's Alliance or you’ve earned your MA patch, Start Here with this podcast and understand not only the what, but the why of MA. Join a Tribe or Start One! https://www.mensalliancetribe.com/join Sign up for an MA experience https://www.mensalliancetribe.com/experiences --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mensalliancetribe/support

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Ep 4: The Unselfishness of Exercise w/ Craig Amis

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Some people think of working out as narcissistic and vain, but have you ever considered it as a gift that we can give our loved ones? Being strong and fit for your wife and kids is an important part of being a dependable leader. Listen as Craig Amis talks about how working out has made him a better husband and father. Find your tribe at mensalliancetribe.com --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mensalliancetribe/support

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