Midlife Mavericks Podcast

Many men reach midlife and realise something unsettling: They’ve built a life… But they don’t recognise the man living it. In this powerful conversation, men’s coach Troy DaRonco shares the moment he realised he was...

Most men don’t collapse overnight.They slip slowly, and call it “normal.”Then one day they look around and realise they became the man they promised they never would. In this episode, I sit down with Dr Michael...

In this episode, I sit down with a cardiologist who speaks honestly about heart disease, modern medicine, and the growing gap between treatment and true health, especially for men in midlife. WHAT WE COVER Why heart...

Most men don’t fall apart in midlife, they quietly fade.They keep going, keep providing, keep performing… until something cracks.In this episode, Michael Tierno reveals why men break down, why success can feel empty...

You feel exhausted. Your labs say you’re fine.Something doesn’t add up. In this episode, Dr. Kevin Smith explains why most men in midlife are misdiagnosed, under-tested, and over-medicated, and how thyroid dysfunction...

Most men in midlife don’t realise they’re carrying emotional patterns they never chose. Patterns that shape their relationships, their health, their sense of purpose, and even their identity. In this powerful...

In this episode, I sit down with William C. Spears , a U.S. Navy submarine officer, philosopher, and author of Stoicism as a Warrior Philosophy . We explore what it means to live with honor, integrity, and emotional...

After achieving everything he thought he wanted, business success, travel, recognition, Christian Schnepf found himself suicidal, realising that ticking all the boxes didn’t mean living a meaningful life. His story is...

In this conversation, Stretch sits down with Clinical EFT practitioner and NeuroChange Solutions consultant Sophia Torrini to explore practical self-healing for men in midlife. Sophia shares her personal journey from a...

Ep34 Show notes When Andrew Robinson set out to jump into a freezing New Zealand lake every day for 100 days, he wasn’t chasing followers, he was chasing connection. The project became Tough Yarns , a movement blending...

In this powerful episode, Jason Gilbert joins Stretch to share his journey through chronic pain, spinal surgery, mercury toxicity, and gut dysfunction, and how these challenges led him into the world of functional...

In this episode, men’s embodiment coach Jason Lange shares how men’s groups transformed his life from isolation and shame to connection and purpose. We break down what actually happens in a men’s group, why the “lone...

In this episode of the Midlife Mavericks Podcast , I sit down with Tim Thomas, father, business owner, ex-Special Forces Commando, MMA athlete, and founder of Breathwork in Bed . Tim shares his extraordinary journey...

In this raw and insightful conversation, relationship therapist and retreat facilitator Nicola Beer shares her powerful journey from trauma and addiction to deep healing and emotional freedom. Nicola opens up about her...

In this episode of Midlife Mavericks , I sit down with Ray Martin, award-winning business leader turned modern-day explorer of purpose, presence, and reinvention. After his successful CEO career and marriage collapsed...