11. The Men’s Code of Honor with Dan Stradford

The World Needs Men

In this in-depth discussion, Franklin Swann speaks with author, Dan Stradford, about his book 'The Men's Code of Honor'. Dan shares his personal journey to becoming a better man and how it prompted him to write this practical guide for men striving to be honorable leaders in their community, relationships and personal lives. Stradford discusses the concept of honest self-evaluation, maintaining a high level of integrity, setting personal standards and identifying role models to emulate. With societal views on masculinity changing, Dan asserts the need for clear guidance, especially for men in challenging circumstances. The discussion also emphasizes the importance of recognizing and taking responsibility for one’s actions, especially as fathers, and how these actions shape future generations.

01:35 Dan's Personal Journey and Life Story
07:02 Discussion on Honesty, Responsibility, and Masculinity
29:55 Understanding Toxic Masculinity
32:23 The Role of Honor in Masculinity
34:26 The Journey to Writing a Book on Honor Codes

• (00:00) - Introduction and Guest Presentation
• (01:35) - Guest's Personal Journey and Life Story
• (07:02) - Discussion on Honesty, Responsibility, and Masculinity
• (29:55) - Understanding Toxic Masculinity
• (32:23) - The Role of Honor in Masculinity
• (34:26) - The Journey to Writing a Book on Honor Codes