In this episode of the Better Bros podcast, hosts Barret Nobel and Don Hickman discuss the importance of accountability, goal setting, and the power of brotherhood in personal growth.
They emphasize the need for men to take charge of their lives, overcome societal stereotypes, and build authentic connections with like-minded individuals.
The conversation highlights the significance of daily intentions, proactive mental health check-ins, and the value of encouragement within a supportive community.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Better Bros Podcast
14:25 The Importance of Collective Action
01:22:12 Taking Action Towards Change
01:22:28 Joining the Brotherhood for Support
🎥 About BETTER Brotherhood
Welcome to BETTER Brotherhood—a movement for men who refuse to coast. Here we sharpen each other on the five pillars: Fitness, Faith, Finance, Family, and Friends. No BS. No excuses. Just the work.
🎙 The BETTER Bros PodcastEvery episode we cut through the noise and get real about becoming stronger men. Expect raw talks on faith, family, discipline, and leadership—plus conversations with brothers walking the same path.
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In this episode of the Better Bros Podcast, hosts Barret Nobel and Don Hickman chat with Brandon Moore as they delve into the multifaceted theme of fatherhood, exploring the challenges and responsibilities that come with being a dad.
They discuss the importance of personal growth, the impact of parenting styles, and the necessity of empowering children through responsibility and life skills.
The conversation emphasizes the significance of family meetings as a means of fostering communication and emotional regulation, while also highlighting the long-term goal of raising productive members of society.
Throughout the discussion, the hosts share personal anecdotes and insights, creating a relatable and engaging dialogue for listeners. In this conversation, the speakers delve into the complexities of fatherhood, emotional awareness, and the importance of communication and consistency in parenting.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Fatherhood and Personal Journeys
04:41 Redefining Masculinity and Parenting Styles
07:31 Empowering Children Through Responsibility
09:48 The Importance of Family Meetings
12:50 Balancing Childhood and Adulthood
15:42 Encouraging Entrepreneurship in Youth
18:37 Creating a Happy Home Environment
22:51 Embracing Vulnerability in Parenting
27:30 The Importance of Consistency in Fatherhood
32:18 Cultivating Responsibility and Skills in Children
37:24 Teaching Financial Literacy and Decision Making
52:08 The Long Game: Raising Productive Members of Society
53:57 Understanding Authoritative vs. Authoritarian Parenting
55:26 Curiosity in Parenting: Engaging with Children
57:02 Managing Anger: A Personal Journey
59:29 The Impact of Anger on Family Dynamics
01:01:30 Building Trust Through Consistency
01:03:13 Teaching Responsibility and Independence
01:05:21 The Importance of Communication in Fatherhood
01:07:21 Navigating Change: The Role of Patience
01:08:29 Learning to Learn: The Key to Growth
01:11:33 Embracing Failure as a Learning Tool
01:14:51 The Power of Brotherhood in Personal Growth
01:24:16 The Joy of Learning and Family Collaboration
01:25:07 The 30-Day Digital Detox Challenge
01:27:12 Recognizing the Impact of Screen Time on Children
01:28:58 The Struggles of Limiting Screen Time
01:31:12 Understanding the Effects of Digital Addiction
01:34:37 The Importance of Physical Activity for Development
01:38:19 The Dangers of Digital Dependency in Adults
01:40:01 Breaking Free from Digital Control
01:43:48 The Dark Side of Adult Content and Its Impact
🎥 About BETTER Brotherhood
Welcome to BETTER Brotherhood—a movement for men who refuse to coast. Here we sharpen each other on the five pillars: Fitness, Faith, Finance, Family, and Friends. No BS. No excuses. Just the work.
🎙 The BETTER Bros Podcast
Every episode we cut through the noise and get real about becoming stronger men. Expect raw talks on faith, family, discipline, and leadership—plus conversations with brothers walking the same path.
📲 Connect with Us
👉 Website: https://www.menmadebetter.com
👉 Insta: https://www.instagram.com/better.bros.2025/
👉 Threads: https://www.threads.net/@better.bros.2025
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👉 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/The-Better-Brotherhood/61580532346804/
🔥 Join the Brotherhood
Ready to lock arms with other men pushing to be better? Get inside access to the community, resources, and events.
Sign up here 👉 https://www.menmadebetter.com
💬 Join the Conversation
Drop a comment. Share your story. Ask the hard questions. We’re building a tribe that holds the line together.
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In this episode of the Better Bros podcast, hosts Barret Nobel and Don Hickman engage in a deep conversation with Justin Belkin of Financial Boss.
They explore the intersection of finance and family, emphasizing the importance of financial literacy, the impact of financial stress on relationships, and the necessity of open communication about finances within families.
The discussion also covers practical financial advice, the significance of side hustles, and the value of continuous learning in achieving financial goals.
Takeaways
Finance affects everything that's important to us.
Financial stress silently destroys confidence and marriages.
It's important not to take people for granted.
Start small and be committed to it continuously.
Compounding interest is real.
You can't put a price tag on your ability to sleep well at night.
Start small, but be real with yourself.
Operate with excellence in everything that you do.
If it sounds too good to be true, it probably is.
Stay curious and continue to increase your financial IQ.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Financial Conversations
04:50 Justin Belkin's Financial Journey
07:38 The Role of Family in Financial Decisions
10:56 Communication and Financial Stress in Relationships
13:38 Values and Financial Management
16:44 The Importance of Starting Small in Finances
19:41 Understanding Compounding Interest
22:34 The Need for Financial Literacy
25:21 Navigating Tax Implications
28:01 The Importance of Starting Small
30:36 Breaking the Taboo of Financial Conversations
31:35 Quantifying Family Life and Financial Health
33:47 The Power of Reflection and Accountability
37:12 Setting Goals and Taking Action
39:18 Exploring Side Hustles for Financial Growth
41:56 Navigating the Side Hustle Landscape
43:48 Mastering Your Craft and Career Transitions
48:05 The Balance of Earning and Learning
50:08 Creating Value Over Chasing Money
51:56 Practical Steps for Financial Awareness
🎥 About BETTER BrotherhoodWelcome to BETTER Brotherhood—a movement for men who refuse to coast. Here we sharpen each other on the five pillars: Fitness, Faith, Finance, Family, and Friends. No BS. No excuses. Just the work.🎙 The BETTER Bros PodcastEvery episode we cut through the noise and get real about becoming stronger men. Expect raw talks on faith, family, discipline, and leadership—plus conversations with brothers walking the same path.
👉 Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Better.Bros.2025?sub_confirmation=1
👉 Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4URqbft9YjOI42VkvbTbY2
👉 Listen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-better-bros/id1841679042
📲 Connect with Us
👉 Website: https://www.menmadebetter.com
👉 Insta: https://www.instagram.com/better.bros.2025/
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🔥 Join the Brotherhood
Ready to lock arms with other men pushing to be better? Get inside access to the community, resources, and events.
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💬 Join the Conversation
Drop a comment. Share your story. Ask the hard questions. We’re building a tribe that holds the line together.👊 BETTER BrotherhoodLegends aren’t born. They’re forged.Don’t wait.
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In the inaugural episode of the Better Bros Podcast, we cut through the noise and talk about what men are really missing today: brotherhood. Isolation is the enemy. Complacency is the trap. The cure is accountability, strength, and a tribe of men who demand better.
We dig into the five pillars—Fitness, Finances, Family, Friends, and Faith—and how they forge men who refuse to drift. From fitness and leadership to authenticity and legacy, this is the conversation modern men need to have.
Key Takeaways:
Brotherhood is essential for growth and accountability
Fitness drives success in every area of life
Men must lead at home, in work, and in faith
Authenticity and vulnerability build real relationships
Complacency kills—accountability saves
Connect with Better Bros
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If you’re done settling and ready to get accountable, step into the brotherhood today.
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Chapters
00:00 Welcome to the Brotherhood
03:06 The Epidemic of Isolation
06:08 Personal Journeys and Backgrounds
09:13 The Importance of Brotherhood
12:03 Authenticity and Vulnerability
14:54 Navigating Life's Challenges
17:53 The Five Pillars of Brotherhood
30:05 The Impact of Physical Appearance on Credibility
32:09 Attractiveness and Relationships
34:22 Personal Transformation and Responsibility
35:37 Leading by Example in Family Dynamics
38:37 The Role of Fathers in Family Protection
38:57 Men Stepping Up in Leadership Roles
45:05 Financial Conversations and Brotherhood
53:13 The Importance of Faith in Personal Development
58:48 Exploring Faith and Belief
01:01:07 Personal Journeys of Faith
01:05:24 The Role of Questions in Faith
01:08:51 Vulnerability and Brotherhood
01:11:55 The Five Pillars of Life
01:13:57 The Importance of Friendship
01:18:25 Building Local Communities
