The American Masculinity Podcast

About The American Masculinity Podcast

Want to become a better man? American Masculinity is a self improvement for men podcast helping you master personal development, men's mental health, and leadership. Hosted by Timothy Wienecke, licensed psychotherapist, Air Force veteran, and award-winning men's advocate. Each episode delivers expert insight and practical tools for men's self improvement. Whether you're navigating fatherhood, building confidence in relationships, or working on personal growth, you'll find grounded conversations on masculinity, trauma recovery, growth mindset, and what it means to show up as a better partner, father, and leader. No yelling. No clichés. Just thoughtful motivation rooted in psychology and real-world experience. Perfect for men seeking mental fitness, self-discipline, and meaningful life skills. New episodes drop weekly with actionable advice on men's wellness, stress management, and becoming a better man. Subscribe now and join thousands of men committed to personal development and positive change.

Publisher

Timothy Wienecke, MA, LPC, LAC

Category

health & fitness

Language

en

Explicit

Yes

First episode

6 May 2025

Latest episode

7 Oct 2026

Latest episodes

77 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   7 Oct 2026

   Cornell and What It Costs to Speak Up

   Send us Fan Mail Cornell and What It Costs Men to Speak Up — why good men stay silent and what effective intervention looks like. I'm Tim Wienecke, licensed psychotherapist and former Air Force victim advocate. This is the audio version of my article on male accountability, group pressure, and how to step in early without getting iced out. In this episode: What the reported Cornell / Chi Phi allegations reveal about group silence and the dozens in the chatWhy ball-busting built for dang...

2. 

   1 Oct 2026

   The Hidden Cost of Never Showing Weakness

   Send us Fan Mail Dan Glyde is a men's coach and former BBC Sport producer. At eight years old, he ruined his brand-new corduroy trousers in a playground tackle, cried in front of everyone, and was laughed at by the other kids and even the dinner lady. That day he decided no one would ever see weakness from him again. The armor worked. It got him through an all-boys school, into the BBC, and through a high-pressure career. Then, at 42, it broke him open. In this conversation we unpack how one...

3. 

   17 Sept 2026

   Why High Performers Burn Out While Chasing Perfection

   Send us Fan Mail Dr. Ken Martz has spent nearly 30 years working in mental health. He’s written 16 books, worked with anxiety and panic for decades, and knows firsthand what happens when being productive, driven, and “fine” becomes a substitute for noticing that your system is overloaded. In this conversation we unpack high-functioning anxiety in men, why the same drive that makes you successful can eventually start working against you, and how to tell the difference between healthy stress an...

Who has been a guest on The American Masculinity Podcast

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

• LaTrease Nwunye
• Khara Croswaite
• Bryce Jennings
• Ari H
• Amanda Earle

Reach and audience

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YouTube views

17,288

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

3 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 49 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

70

Social presence

0

YouTube

72

Engagement

0

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