Anatomy of a Male Friendship - More Death and Good Talk with a Sprinkling of Rule Bending, Being Addicted to Our Sad Story and The Role of the Bad Man
In this episode Sean and Marko go further into exploring the need for good talk as a way of getting through and reflecting our lives. They touch on an immediate death before going on to explore the roles we play in groups, Sean talks about taking on the bad role consciously and unconsciously and also how important and paradoxical it is that be exploring and allowing ourselves to feel the emotional ups and downs we end up becoming less ruled by them. Merry Xmas everyone!Sean Gittins is a ...
14 Dec 2024
Anatomy of a Male Friendship - Allowing Life to Happen and What Death Can Teach Us How to Live
Sean and Marko, a palliative care expert and hospital clown, explore the transformative lessons of mortality and the power of embracing vulnerability in male friendships.
8 Dec 2024
Anatomy of a Male Friendship - The Emotional Police are Confronted!
Sean Gittins and Marko confront the limitations of his explanations before a surprise visit from the Emotional Police, revealing the transformative power of raw honesty.
28 Nov 2024
Anatomy of a Male Friendship - The Challenge Around Allowing Ourselves to be Nourished
Sean Gittins and Marko Mayerl explore the complexities of male friendship, emotional nourishment, and the search for meaning and connection in their lives.
14 Nov 2024
Anatomy of a Male Friendship - Are Men REALLY Less Willing to Engage Emotionally?
Sean and Marko decide to try and have a structure today and take as their basis the idea, often reported, that men are less willing or able to engage emotionally with their friends. Sean and Marko reflect on their personal experience before going off on tangents that cover father figures, being a male in female spaces and also discussing Sean's migraines. Sean Gittins is a theatre and television actor, writer, teacher, and a trained play therapist. He lives in Berlin but moves around qui...
9 Nov 2024
Anatomy of a Male Friendship - Dignity and the Sincerity Police
Sean and Marko dive into why Sean is sighing and whether he can allow himself to feel joy. The two discuss dignity and follow many tangental threads touching on their experience as actors, the need for allows wanting more or something else, and their connection over seeking genuine connection and what this really says about themselves.Sean Gittins is a theatre and television actor, writer, teacher, and a trained play therapist. He lives in Berlin but moves around quite a bit. Originally from ...
18 Oct 2024
Walking into Conflict ... and Coming Out The Other Side
In the third episode of their podcast, Sean and Marko discuss the theme of conflict and how this might appear in relationships. They talk about their own conflict last year and how they were able to come through the other side of that conflict and perhaps why they might not in other relationships have been able to come out of conflict. They also talk about what it is to have expectations of someone, to ut our ideas onto others and what it is top project one's needs onto others.Sean Gittins is...
11 Oct 2024
Sean and Marko Revisit and Old Disagreement Again ...
In their second episode, Marko and Sean explore the complexities of language, identity, and communication. They reflect on the challenges of learning new languages, the nuances of expressing emotions in different languages, and the impact of bilingualism on personal relationships. The discussion also delves into the themes of privilege and power dynamics in communication, particularly in the context of language barriers and emotional expression. Sean and Marko touch on a contemporary topic, d...
4 Oct 2024
Two Friends Talk About Life ...
Marko and Sean discuss their backgrounds and the nature of their friendship. They explore the concept of "navigation in life," noting the poetic and metaphorical aspects of the term in French. They reflect on their experiences of being late, with Marko sharing a childhood story of being left at school, which led to a sense of independence. The conversation touches on their cultural differences, with the Marko emphasising the importance of understanding one's place and perspective. They also d...
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