Help successful men live up to their own private code

Founder at The Revolutionary Man

Help successful men live up to their own private code

I founded it in Winnipeg in 2019. My weekly podcast for these men has passed 60,000 downloads.

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Bankruptcy

Went bankrupt in my early 30s and let go of my pride

Too much house and car debt, a troubled marriage, no job. It was lonely: there were no men's groups to turn to.

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Director Food and Beverage and Events at Mantitoba Lotteries Corporation·2008 – now

Run food and events across Manitoba's gaming venues

I oversee restaurants, event centres and quick-service venues, alongside my work with men.

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Culinary Olympics

Won two Culinary Olympics silvers but felt empty

I had a great career as a chef, yet felt unworthy most of the time. Asking myself hard questions changed that.

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Marriage

Weathered storms in a marriage that nearly didn't survive

17 years in, she says I'm her rock, and she's mine too. Our song is still Aerosmith's I Don't Wanna Miss a Thing.

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Child's birth

Became a father, the scariest and greatest moment

I'd bottle-fed my younger siblings, but this was different. It's the best title I've ever earned, and I keep earning it.

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Chef

Turned down running the kitchen because I was scared

The new guy took the credit while I still did most of the work. A couple of months later I quit.

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Early life

Grew up the oldest of five, in poverty

Between my siblings and our friends the house was a frat house until high school. I worked hard to get out.

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