by Mariano Tettamanti | Oct 8, 2025 | Growth, Purpose, Unity
The retreat may be over, but the work isn’t: This is where the real work begins. For three days in Costa Rica, we set aside our routines, distractions, and armor. We gathered as men who were ready to face ourselves and to remember what it feels like to be alive,...
by Mariano Tettamanti | Sep 24, 2025 | Growth, Purpose
Most men know what it is to be stuck in “survival mode” instead of actually living. On the outside, they both look the same: Work gets done, bills are paid, responsibilities are met. But inside, a man in survival mode can feel disconnected, drained, stuck, or...
by Mariano Tettamanti | Sep 17, 2025 | Growth, Purpose
How many times have we told ourselves: “I’ll start when things slow down… I’ll take action once I feel ready… Next year, I’ll finally do it.” The problem is that “someday” never arrives. Life doesn’t slow down. Readiness doesn’t magically appear. And waiting only...
by Mariano Tettamanti | Sep 10, 2025 | Growth, Purpose, Unity
Most men think progress comes only from pushing harder: more hours at work, more effort at the gym, more discipline in the daily grind. And while grit has its place, it can also blind us. If you’ve ever been stuck in a rut, you know how easy it is to keep spinning...
by Mariano Tettamanti | Aug 13, 2025 | Growth, Purpose
Most men don’t get stuck because the challenge is too big. We get stuck because we keep waiting: For the perfect moment, for the fear to go away, or until the risk feels small. Waiting, however, is not neutral. When we don’t make a decision, it will be made by someone...
by Mariano Tettamanti | Jul 23, 2025 | Growth, Purpose
We’ve all lived this before: saying something we didn’t mean, jumping to fix a problem that wasn’t ours to begin with, or avoiding something even though it keeps us stuck.And before we know it, we’re wondering: Why did I do that?Or even worse: Why did I do that again?...
