If You Won the Lottery, Would You Really Be Free? A Heart-Based Reflection on Purpose, Freedom, and Men’s Work
What would you do if money were no longer an issue? In this heartfelt reflection, author and coach L. Neil Thrussell explores purpose beyond wealth, men’s work, travel, writing, and the call to live with passion and service.
The Mental & Emotional Challenge: Sharpening Your Inner Edge
“You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face.” — Eleanor Roosevelt Most men underestimate how much of their limit is in their mind, not their muscles. Why Mental and Emotional Challenges Matter Your mind will quit long before your body does, unless you […]
Choosing the Hard Path on Purpose
Choosing the challenging path intentionally can transform your life. Unlike unexpected obstacles that thrust you into survival mode, deliberately confronting difficulties allows you to enter the arena with awareness and purpose. The Stoics understood this well, advocating for voluntary hardship as a way to prepare for life’s inevitable blows. A recent study even found that those who embrace challenges score higher in mental resilience. Whether it’s running a marathon or speaking in front of a group, choosing your battles empowers you to grow on your own terms. Are you prepared to take on your own challenge?
The Comfort Crisis
Reclaiming the Lost Art of Challenge “We are not made for comfort; we are made for greatness.” — Anonymous Warrior Proverb We live in an age of unbelievable comfort. In winter, we can sit in our vehicles with heated seats warming our backsides before we even leave the driveway. We can have groceries delivered with […]
Still Dating After 40 Years? You Bet We Are.
On July 13th, Tina and I celebrated 40 years of marriage. Forty years. It was a beautiful, joy-filled day, full of love, hugs, heartfelt stories, and more memories than I could count. We were overwhelmed in the best way by the kindness and support of our friends and community. It was a day to honour […]
Dancing with My Alter Ego: The Joy of Creating (and Being) Nathaniel Theos
What if you could become someone else, just for a little while? Not in a “I need witness protection” kind of way, but in a soul expansion kind of way. A conscious choice to channel another version of yourself. A creative expression of an energy within you that’s just been waiting for permission to speak. […]
Awaken Your Inner King: Embrace Healthy Masculinity & Lead
Step into your King energy. Discover why embracing healthy masculinity and leadership across Business, Body, Balance, and Being will transform your life.
The Journey of the Spiritual Warrior: From Self-Doubt to Self-Mastery
Let’s be honest—we all have moments of doubt. Moments when we question our purpose. Wonder if we’re good enough. Feel like we’re wandering through life instead of leading it. And despite what Instagram might have us believe, this is normal. Self-doubt is not the enemy—it’s a doorway. A whisper from the soul, asking us to […]
From Loner to Leader: A Man’s Heroic Journey to Wholeness and Purpose
There comes a moment in every man’s life where the ache inside can no longer be ignored. He may have the house, the job, even the partner—yet something still feels off. He lies awake at night wondering, “Is this all there is?” Beneath the achievements and routines lies a quiet longing—a whisper for more. Not […]
Fatherhood and the Spiritual Warrior: Leading by Heart (Even When No One’s Watching)
I don’t have kids of my own.Let’s get that out of the way early. But over the years—as a coach, author, husband, and student of the spiritual path—I’ve had the privilege of watching incredible men step into one of the most sacred roles life offers: fatherhood. And let me tell you… when a man embraces […]