In this episode of Man Up, Already!, we unpack one of Scripture’s most hope-filled promises for anyone walking through a difficult season:“He who continually goes forth weeping, bearing seed for sowing,shall doubtless come again with rejoicing, bringing his sheaves with him.”— Psalm 126:6Every person experiences moments where they must keep moving forward while carrying pain — emotionally, spiritually, or mentally. Psalm 126:6 speaks directly into those moments, reminding us that even in seasons of tears, our faithfulness has power and purpose.In today’s episode, we explore:🔹 The Promise — God sees your struggle, your effort, and your perseverance🔹 The Principle — What you sow in hard seasons becomes joy in future ones🔹 The Picture — The guaranteed harvest God promises to those who stay faithful🔹 Why your tears aren’t wasted—they’re watering the soil of your breakthrough🔹 How this applies today for anyone facing transitions, heartache, reinvention, or uncertainty🔹 Three “Man Up, Already!” Challenges to strengthen your mindset and faith🔹 A word of hope for anyone in a chapter of rebuilding or waitingIf you’re walking through heartbreak, major life changes, financial pressure, quiet internal battles, or simply a season where you feel stretched and unseen… this message will remind you that you are not alone, and your harvest is coming — doubtless.Be encouraged. Be strengthened. Keep sowing. Your joy is on the way.

In this powerful and eye-opening episode, host John C. Puritz sits down with Dr. Roxane Langlois, a passionate advocate for patient empowerment and holistic well-being. Together, they explore how men can reclaim agency in their own health and learn to view wellness as more than just physical fitness.

Drawing from real-world experiences and clinical insight, Dr. Langlois shares practical wisdom on how mindset, stress, and self-awareness directly affect physical health. The conversation challenges listeners to take responsibility, not only for their medical choices, but for their beliefs, thoughts, and habits that shape long-term vitality.

🔑 Topics Covered

- The emotional and physical impact of heart attacks on men

- Taking ownership and gaining agency in your personal health care journey

- Understanding the mind–body connection and its influence on healing

- Regulating the nervous system and recognizing stress responses

- The balance between information vs. introspection

- Recognizing harmful thought patterns and beliefs that affect recovery

- The importance of safe spaces for men to discuss emotions openly

Dr. Roxane Langlois is a health practitioner, educator, and Heart Health Coach whose mission is to keep people out of the ER. Dr. Langlois specifically works with high performers, helping them navigate stress, emotions, and healthy living.

Follow her on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-roxane-langlois?lipi=urn%3Ali%3Apage%3Ad_flagship3_profile_view_base_contact_details%3BkAuf0rlYSferQVyqSFZUbg%3D%3D

Visit her website: https://www.heartcoach.ca

In this thought-provoking episode, host John C. Puritz sits down with Simon Calderbank — a coach, mentor, and speaker who works predominantly with women — to explore the fascinating dynamics between men and women, communication, and emotional understanding.

Simon’s unique perspective comes from being raised by three women, which deeply shaped his understanding of empathy, listening, and the emotional needs women often express in relationships and in life. Through this lens, Simon and John unpack what it really means for men to connect, support, and lead with authenticity and awareness.

🔑 Topics Covered

• The key differences between women and men in communication, emotional needs, and energy

• The importance of empathy and active listening in building stronger relationships

• Understanding the controversial topic of entitlement — what it looks like in both genders and how it affects connection

• How men can learn to listen to understand, not just to respond

• Why operating from curiosity and humility, rather than ignorance, transforms relationships