The American Masculinity Podcast is hosted by Timothy Wienecke — licensed psychotherapist, Air Force veteran, and award-winning men's advocate. Real conversations about masculinity, mental health, trauma, fatherhood, leadership, and growth. Each episode offers expert insight and practical tools to help men show up differently — as partners, fathers, friends, and leaders. No yelling. No clichés. Just grounded, thoughtful masculinity for a changing world.
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06 Kink and Masculinity: Rethinking Power and Vulnerability with a Kink Therapist
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1:12:38Send us a text What do kink, masculinity, and healing have to do with each other? In this episode, licensed psychotherapist Amanda Earle joins us to unpack what kink actually is—and what it gets wrong in mainstream portrayals. We dig into the relationship between masculinity and power, how submission can be deeply affirming for men, and why kink sp…
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05 Understanding Male Pain: Deep Insights from an Expert Trauma Therapist
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1:17:53Send us a text Men often confuse trauma with everyday stress or pain—until it quietly reshapes their relationships, emotions, and identity. In this conversation, trauma therapist Eric Blommel breaks down how trauma actually works in men, why most of us miss the signs, and what real healing looks like. 👉 Fact Checking, Full citations, tools, and lin…
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04 Masculine Leadership: Can Control Transform into Competence? Insights from an Air Force Leader.
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1:03:40Send us a text Masculine Leadership: Lessons from an Air Force Leader What happens when men lead from control instead of competence? This episode explores how fear-based leadership damages teams—and how to reset your leadership style with grounded authority. Former Air Force instructor and Space Force advisor Stephen DeGuzman joins the podcast to s…
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03 - Why the Gender Spectrum Matters: Insights for the Modern Man
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33:22Send us a text What if embracing the gender spectrum could make you a better man? In this episode, host Tim Wienecke — therapist, veteran, and men’s advocate — breaks down how to show up in gender-diverse spaces without shutting down or taking over. You’ll learn: Why gender isn’t just identity politics — it’s personal How masculine traits got confu…
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02 Latino Masculinity Family, Machismo, and the Weight of Expectation with Alejandro Castro
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1:09:29Send us a text What happens when masculinity is shaped by loyalty, religion, and unspoken family roles? This episode explores Latino manhood, machismo, and the pressure to show up strong—even when it costs you. A powerful conversation on cultural identity, spiritual healing, and what it takes to break the mold without breaking yourself. The America…
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01 - Masculinity Isn’t the Problem—It’s the Starting Point
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18:57Send us a text 00:00 – What Is American Masculinity? 01:02 – Who Is Tim Wienecke? 02:06 – Reflections on MeToo and Cultural Shifts 03:11 – The Problem with "Toxic Masculinity" 04:21 – Right-Wing Masculinity Myths 05:40 – What This Podcast Is Actually About 06:57 – What You Can Expect Going Forward 08:19 – The 3 Questions I’ll Ask Every Guest 09:09 …
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Intro - What is American Masculinity and Why you might care what Tim thinks about it.
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1:29Send us a text A quick look at the who, what, and why of The American Masculinity Podcast. Meet host Timothy Wienecke—a therapist, veteran, and advocate. By the end of this 90 seconds, you just might care what another middle-aged white guy on the internet thinks about masculinity in America. The American Masculinity Podcast™ is hosted by Timothy Wi…
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