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Being a Man: Modern Manhood, Ancient Wisdom & Purpose, The soul's journey for men

Being a Man: Modern Manhood, Ancient Wisdom & Purpose, The soul's journey for men

Written by: Maurizio Rosini MyMasterMan
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Modern manhood, ancient wisdom, and the search for purpose. For the man who has built a life that works, and still feels something real is missing.

Being a Man is a weekly seven-minute conversation for high-performing men who want more than success. Each episode takes timeless ideas from the great philosophers, the Stoics, and history's most grounded leaders, and brings them into the life you are actually living.

This is a show about the inner world most men were never taught to explore. The soul's journey. The nature of our choices. Why we do what we do, and who we become when we stop performing and start living with meaning.

You will find honest, practical wisdom on modern masculinity, purpose, discipline, emotional strength, resilience, fatherhood, and what it truly means to be a man today. No religion. No hype. No hollow motivation. Just depth, clarity, and strength with soul.

Hosted by Maurizio Rosini, founder of MyMasterMan, a global brotherhood and coaching movement for men who are done carrying it alone.

When an episode speaks to you, go deeper:

Website: mymasterman.com

Instagram: @mymasterman.coach

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Episodes
  • Welcome to Being a Man
    Jul 17 2026

    Modern manhood, ancient wisdom, and the search for purpose. A new weekly podcast for high performing men who have built a life that works, and still feel that something real is missing.

    Being a Man is a short weekly conversation hosted by Maurizio Rosini, founder of MyMasterMan. Every episode takes a timeless idea from the great philosophers, the Stoics, and history's most grounded leaders, and brings it into the life you are actually living. This is modern masculinity with depth. Ancient wisdom made practical. Honest conversation about purpose, meaning, emotional strength, discipline, and the inner life most men were never taught to explore.

    If you have ever felt the gap between outward success and inner fulfilment, this show is for you. It is built for entrepreneurs, founders, executives, leaders, and fathers who want more than achievement. Men who are ready to ask the deeper questions about who they are, what their life is for, and what it truly means to be a man today.

    In this trailer:

    - What Being a Man is, and who it is for

    - Why so many modern men stopped asking the real questions

    - The blend of ancient wisdom and modern manhood at the heart of the show

    - What to expect every week: one real story, one idea worth sitting with, seven minutes

    New episode every week. Follow the show so the next one finds you.

    Go deeper: mymasterman.com | Instagram @mymasterman.coach

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    1 min
  • The Man Who Had Everything and Felt Nothing
    Jul 17 2026

    He closed the biggest deal of his life and felt absolutely nothing. If you have ever won everything you aimed for and still felt empty, this episode is for you.

    In the first episode of Being a Man, Maurizio Rosini explores one of the most common and least discussed experiences among high performing men: the emptiness that arrives after success. Through the words of Marcus Aurelius, the Stoic philosopher and Roman emperor, this episode unpacks why external achievement so often fails to fill a man's inner life, and what ancient wisdom teaches about tending the one thing that actually matters.

    We are taught to build, achieve, provide, and perform. But the things that make a man successful and the things that make a man feel alive are not the same. Marcus Aurelius, the most powerful man in the world, understood this nearly two thousand years ago when he wrote: "You have power over your mind, not outside events. Realise this, and you will find strength." This is a meditation on modern masculinity, purpose, and the difference between a life that looks good and a life that feels like your own.

    In this episode:

    - Why so many successful men feel empty after reaching their goals

    - The real difference between outward success and inner fulfilment

    - What Marcus Aurelius and Stoic philosophy teach about the inner life

    - Why you cannot fill a soul with a scoreboard

    - One simple, practical exercise to reconnect with what you actually feel

    This one is for entrepreneurs, founders, executives, leaders, and fathers who have achieved what they set out to achieve and are quietly asking, is this it. If you are searching for purpose, meaning, and a deeper sense of self beneath the performance, start here.

    Being a Man is a weekly podcast on modern manhood, ancient wisdom, and purpose, hosted by Maurizio Rosini, founder of MyMasterMan, a global brotherhood and coaching movement for men who are done carrying it alone.

    Follow the show, and go deeper: mymasterman.com | Instagram @mymasterman.coach

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    5 mins
  • The Disciplined Man Who Was Actually Running
    Jul 17 2026

    He had not taken a day off in four years, and he said it like it was a medal. But sometimes discipline is just avoidance with better public relations. This episode is about the difference.

    In this episode of Being a Man, Maurizio Rosini looks at one of the most respected traits in a man, discipline, and asks a harder question: is yours carrying you toward the life you want, or just keeping you moving fast enough that you never have to feel what is underneath? Through the words of the Stoic philosopher Seneca, this is an honest conversation about busyness, burnout, and the quiet fear that drives so many high-achieving men to never stop.

    Two thousand years ago, Seneca wrote a letter called On the Shortness of Life. In it, he said: "It is not that we have a short time to live, but that we waste much of it." He was not talking about lazy men. He was talking about the busy ones. The strivers so consumed with the next thing that they were never truly present for a single thing. Two thousand years later, we just have better tools to hide with.

    In this episode:

    - Why relentless busyness can be a sophisticated form of avoidance

    - The difference between discipline that serves you and discipline that hides you

    - What Seneca and Stoic philosophy teach about wasting versus living your life

    - The one honest question to ask about your proudest habit

    - Why stillness is where a man finally meets what he has been outrunning

    This is for entrepreneurs, founders, executives, and driven men who look calm on the outside and never stop on the inside. If you cannot sit still without reaching for your phone or your work, this episode names why.

    Being a Man is a weekly podcast on modern manhood, ancient wisdom, and purpose, hosted by Maurizio Rosini, founder of MyMasterMan, a global brotherhood and coaching movement for men who are done carrying it alone.

    Follow the show, and go deeper: mymasterman.com | Instagram @mymasterman.coach

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    5 mins
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