MANOPOD Podcast - 50th Episode
JED DIAMOND, PhD
Larry and Mike welcome Jed Diamond, PhD, a pioneer in the field of men’s health and well-being. Dr. Diamond started the MenAlive Program in 1968 with the goal of helping men cope with physical, mental, and emotional changes that occur during midlife and beyond.
When we reach the end of quarantine, there will be lots of good news! Pretty soon your exhausting schedule of getting up at 10 a.m., eating ice cream straight from the contain…
Are you an idiot who is constantly not hearing people despite not having any diagnosable hearing issues? If so, at your disposal is a smorgasbord of dumb phrases prompting clarifi…
*The Texas storm that just occurred compromised the power of over 4 million homes. The current death toll of the storm and its effects is 80 people, though this number will likely on…
It’s a bitter joke that Black History Month occurs in February, the shortest month of the year! The list of Black Americans that have enriched America is long, and their stor…
What the Hell does “Stay in Your Own Lane” even mean?? If you are like me, you may have been driving for several decades, and have probably driven millions of miles. I have. You…
As I mentioned in my first blog on this medium, I am quite new to dating. Having been married and with my ex for a total of 19 years, I’m starting over and there’s a whole new set of…
At 66, I am in a high risk category for getting COVID-19, but not in the high tier for getting the COVID-19 vaccination. Still, when I learned that the CDC had determined that a bunch o…
The McRib: a “food” cultural phenomenon. But before we go there, let me give you some background. I may be a food snob, but I love a Quarter Pounder with Cheese, got hook…
The Boomer Brands You Should Remember Men and women sought to look good in the 50s. Men wore suits to work. Housewives wanted to be attractive when their husbands came home, so they g…
Why You’ll Need 5 Steps To Decompress There’s no advance warning system to predict one’s reaction to retirement. You can chat yourself up before the actual day arrives, bat…
*While we know the current climate isn’t ideal for a sports vacationer, as travel is limited, we wanted to share our favorites so you can plan for the future of your travel adv…
People choose leisure sports for a variety of reasons, including family history (golf), continuing their school sport (swimming), regional popularity (log rolling), and, in c…
Cornhole Wins To paraphrase a recent observation by podcaster, and self-described “C-list” celebrity, Adam Carolla: A pandemic lockdown is like a prison sentence. You c…
I’m not going to point fingers, but there are people who think there is no difference between men and women (aside from a little plumbing). To these people, I have two words: A…
John Farrage is an actor, known for Falling Up (2009), Eden (2012) and Rocket Men (2014). He is also a stage actor and an award-winning theater director…
Margaret Mead And The Stanley Hotel The New Stanley Hotel in Nairobi, back in the day It was May 1977, and I was sitting at an outdoor table in the Thorn Tree Cafe of Nairobi, Ken…
How Food Enhances Travel In The Places We Go An old adage says that you don’t really know someone until you walk a mile in their shoes. We believe it is just as true that you don’t really…
I recently finished tutoring for the first summer session at our community college. I’ve been volunteering there for the past three years, helping students with their ess…
I have a sweet story for you. I was on the phone talking to an old guy and he was telling me how worried he is about what’s going on in the world. He’s 88 and lives with his wife in a communit…
