Welcome to The Unstressed Exec podcast, designed for those navigating life transitions (separation, divorce, dating, co-parenting, career transition) and for individual professionals and entrepreneurs looking to thrive in high-pressure environments. This podcast is perfect for anyone who wants to move on and move up, build resilience, manage relationships more effectively, and learn practical strategies for handling conflicts at work and home. Episodes offer listeners actionable insights, expert interviews, and relatable stories to help them navigate challenges, reduce stress, and elevate their game in life. Whether you’re a burned-out professional, entrepreneur, overwhelmed parent or someone striving for emotional balance, ”The Unstressed Exec” is your go-to resource for creating a more resilient, harmonious, and productive life.
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Welcome to The Unstressed Exec podcast, designed for those navigating life transitions (separation, divorce, dating, co-parenting, career transition) and for individual professionals and entrepreneurs looking to thrive in high-pressure environments. This podcast is perfect for anyone who wants to move on and move up, build resilience, manage relationships more effectively, and learn practical strategies for handling conflicts at work and home. Episodes offer listeners actionable insights, expert interviews, and relatable stories to help them navigate challenges, reduce stress, and elevate their game in life. Whether you’re a burned-out professional, entrepreneur, overwhelmed parent or someone striving for emotional balance, ”The Unstressed Exec” is your go-to resource for creating a more resilient, harmonious, and productive life.
Ep 5: Part 1 - Men Aren’t Okay: How to Support Them, Understand Them, and Help Them Heal
The Unstressed Exec
24 minutes
5 months ago
Ep 5: Part 1 - Men Aren’t Okay: How to Support Them, Understand Them, and Help Them Heal
In the fifth episode of the Unstressed Exec Podcast, host Dr. George Vergolias, an executive and resilience coach and forensic psychologist, kicks off a special four-part series in honor of Men's Mental Health Awareness Month. Dr. Vergolias shares a powerful quote from psychotherapist Esther Perel highlighting the complexities of masculinity within a patriarchal system and discusses the silent struggles many men face in today's society. He presents alarming statistics on male mental health, explores the stigmas that prevent men from seeking help, and provides actionable advice for both men and women to support men's mental wellbeing. Dr. Vergolias calls for systemic changes in workplaces and communities to normalize vulnerability among men, emphasizing that the journey to healing starts with one small action.
00:00 Introduction to Men's Mental Health Awareness
02:50 The Silent Struggle of Men
05:08 Stigma and Vulnerability
07:39 Practical Steps for Men
10:00 Supporting Men: A Guide for Women
17:05 Systemic Solutions and Collective Action
20:21 Closing Reflections and Call to Action
The Unstressed Exec
Welcome to The Unstressed Exec podcast, designed for those navigating life transitions (separation, divorce, dating, co-parenting, career transition) and for individual professionals and entrepreneurs looking to thrive in high-pressure environments. This podcast is perfect for anyone who wants to move on and move up, build resilience, manage relationships more effectively, and learn practical strategies for handling conflicts at work and home. Episodes offer listeners actionable insights, expert interviews, and relatable stories to help them navigate challenges, reduce stress, and elevate their game in life. Whether you’re a burned-out professional, entrepreneur, overwhelmed parent or someone striving for emotional balance, ”The Unstressed Exec” is your go-to resource for creating a more resilient, harmonious, and productive life.