Overview

Anthology

Overview

Surviving Manhood

The pressures of manhood are enormous. It may seem like everyone wants something from you—your wife, your kids, your boss, and maybe even God.

Part 1 • Where Am I?

John Woodall

Where am I?: If men aren’t careful, they get to the midpoint of life and are cynical and sarcastic. They start to believe life is meaningless, so they do foolish things like trying to find satisfaction in sports cars or younger women . . . or both.

Part 2 • What's My Story?

John Woodall

The majority of men are future oriented. They are focused on what life will look like after they’ve made that deal, achieved that goal, or built that fortune. That’s great. There are a lot of advantages to focusing on the future. But there are some dangers too.

Part 3 • Who Am I?

John Woodall

In this session, John Woodall addresses the tension he felt as he entered his sixties: "I sometimes tell people that the real John Woodall didn’t show up until I was fifty. For most of my life, I was trying to be somebody else."