#11 - Deepening Mateship through Rites of Passage Experiences with Mike Dyson

In this conversation with Mikey D we dove in and discussed the importance of Rites of Passage experiences to build healthy individuals and communities. Mike shared what a Rites of Passage experience entails and how it can help people navigate life transitions in a much more empowering way. He’s really passionate about deepening mateship, building strong communities and showing guys “a better way to bloke”.

Key Points:

• Mikey’s significant challenge of severe panic attacks
  
• Where Mikey’s passion for supporting men comes from
  
• Recalibrating his belief system on mental health
  
• Journey from then to now
  
• The power and importance of Rites of Passage
  
• The different stages of Rites of Passage
  
• Why young men are becoming more destructive
  
• What can we individually contribute to life?
  
• How Mikey creates the space for father and sons
  
• The ‘Dad’s’ experience
  
• Developing the skill-set to have the ‘hard’ conversations
  
• Take responsibility to create friendships where you can reach out
  
• How walking with Men and Boys has shifted Mikey
  
• Mikey’s systems and practices
  
• All about Good Blokes Co
  
• How chinese medicine combined with Good Blokes Co
  
• How Mike wants GBC to expand
  
• How other people benefit from GBC
  

Relevant Links and Website:

Mike Dyson

www.goodblokesco.com

Instagram: @goodblokesco

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/goodblokesco/

Tully O’Connor

Website: www.tullyoconnor.co

Instagram: @tullyoconnor

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