Woke Blokes Ep #149 - Relationship Dynamics

In this episode Nick and Ryan dive into what creates a victim mindset for a person that has experienced adversity in their life and how to move out of it and into a growth mindset.

In this episode, Nick and Ryan dive deeper into our human self and spiritual self, and how we can learn to navigate between the two.

In this episode, Nick and Ryan unpack and explore what created different relationship dynamics and what we can do to create healthy ones.

In this episode, Nick and Ryan discuss how the ego resists the reality of “what is” and instead, holds on to a preferred reality which causes a lot of issues.

The guys all had such a great time chatting with Chris G last episode they thought they would do it again! This time around they dive a bit deeper into what it is about music that moves us as people and how it can help shift us out of some dark places.

In this episode the guys have an amazing chat with Chris G, professional sax player and music teacher, US Army veteran, YouTuber and so much more about his challenges and how music brought him home again.

In the first episode of 2026 and the first podcast for a few months, Ryan takes some early potshots at Nick, the talk about why isn’t everyone doing what we know is good for us, and how to stay open and curious moving into the unknown.

In this episode the guys discuss how adversity can make us stronger if we have a growth mindset, helping us to not get stuck and stagnant when we encounter challenges.

Former soldier Damien Mander shares with Nick his journey in going from soldier to creating Akashinga - an organisation in Africa protecting wildlife.

In this episode, the guys discuss how easy it is to feel like a victim and how to make ourselves feel more safe and secure.