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Dec 2024
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145: Why Men Struggle in Silence // Tran...

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In this powerful episode of the Brave Co. Podcast, I sit down with Chris Cook, pastor, coach, and author of Healing What You Can’t Erase. Together, we dive deep into the challenges men face in today’s culture, where masculinity is often shamed, and emotional health is overlooked. Chris shares his deeply personal story of overcoming profound loss, trauma, and ... Show More
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