17 - Feelings and Urges
Real Life Man by Marc
Episode notes
Feelings and Urges: Untangling What’s Really Going On
Summary: In this episode, Marc and Justin have an honest and raw conversation about the connection between our feelings, urges, and behavior. They talk about how men often act out of legitimate feelings—loneliness, inadequacy, boredom, pain—but in unhealthy ways like pornography, fantasy, or overachievement.
The conversation dives into how healing starts when we stop masking our pain, have compassion for ourselves, and invite God to meet us there. They share personal stories around same-sex attraction, shame, and healing from abuse, showing that God’s goal isn’t just to make us “better men,” but to restore us completely.
It’s a real look at how courage, vulnerability, and community are essential to breaking ...