Podcast
Enlightened Masculinity
Hosted by Enlightened Masculinity · EN
Hosted by Chris De Vilbiss PhD (a stoic monk and professional yogi) with interviews from an array of multi-cultural guests covering topics such as the evolution of masculinity, the MGTOW movement, IMC Nation, brotherhood, sexual healing, tribal psychology, gender, sacred masculinity and femininity, pickup arts, energy & social dynamics, hypergamy & sex psychology, linguistics, imagination & visualization, and the science of the mind, communication, & influence.
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GAME Starts Before You Speak | Presence Matters More Than What You Say
Dec 2300:28:11Tap to summarizeMost men focus on what to say, but real attraction and influence are decided before the first words are spoken. Why conversation skills, emotional control, and presence matter more than lines, tricks, or scripted "game." Why gimmicks fail long-term, how authenticity shapes reputation and results, and what actually creates confidence and leadership in real social and dating environments. KEY MOMENTS 06:50 – Why tricks and lines fail in real environments 17:10 – Presence, emotional control, and real confidence AZD UNIVERSITY 3x/week mastermind + recordings https://www.bit.ly/AZDUniversity IMC Newsletter with Rare AZD Content https://www.imcbaseone.com/join
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Most Men Can Attract. WHY Almost None Can Maintain Harmony.
Dec 2200:54:18Tap to summarizeMost men think success with women is about attraction. It isn't. Attraction is common. Long-term harmony is rare. We break down why men consistently overestimate their competence with women, how limited exposure and distorted environments create false confidence, and why real relational skill only reveals itself over time. This is a practical discussion on character, behavioral patterns, and the massive gap between initial attraction and sustained harmony with a high-level woman. KEY MOMENTS 07:42 – Why attraction is common but harmony filters most men 21:18 – How habits and repeated behavior lock in male identity 39:55 – Why real relationship skill can't be learned from clips or theory
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How Women Feel Your Hidden Intention: Stop Showing Interest First
Dec 800:17:45Tap to summarizeMost men lose women before they even speak because their hidden sexual intention leaks through their eyes, tone, and body language. How women read you without words, why scripted pickup tricks backfire, and how your "I want sex" vibe kills attraction even when your lines sound good. How to train your intention under pressure so your communication, presence, and results with women all improve in real life. KEY MOMENTS 00:00 – Why women feel your intention before you speak 06:18 – Professional frame vs leaking sexual interest 12:24 – Jiu-jitsu analogy for not "giving up your neck" in game IMC Newsletter with Rare AZD Content https://www.imcbaseone.com/join BROTHERHOOD CHAMBER 3-day-a-week dojo https://www.azduniversity.org
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Stop Listening to "Be Yourself" Advice | Why Your Natural Personality Isn't Working
Nov 2800:58:13Tap to summarizeMost men repeat the cliché "just be yourself" without ever questioning whether their natural personality is actually effective in social or dating environments. In this episode, we break down why your default behaviors are usually the problem, not the solution, and how to reshape your communication, presence, and character so you actually get results. The traps men fall into, how comfort habits disguise themselves as authenticity, and what it really takes to develop a stronger social identity that performs under pressure. This is direct, practical guidance on improving your game, communication, and daily interactions. MAIN SECTIONS 05:12 — Why "being yourself" keeps men stuck 14:40 — Comfort habits disguised as authenticity 27:55 — Building a stronger social identity IMC Newsletter with Rare AZD Content https://www.imcbaseone.com/join
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The Real Reason Your "Game" Breaks Down: Status, Pressure, and Male Behavior
Nov 2500:56:43Tap to summarizeIn this episode, why most men struggle with social dynamics: unconscious reactions, pressure responses, inconsistent character, and the gap between "pickup ideas" and real-world behavior. Using clear examples from in-field experience, Yogi Chris explains how attraction, status, awareness, and male-female interactions actually work when you remove fantasy, scripts, and marketing hype. You'll hear a straightforward look at status calibration, why environments trigger pressure, why attraction overrides logic, and why most men default to emotional or unstable behavior. The episode also explores tribe-based improvement, living with other men, skill development under pressure, and the difference between getting attention and holding long-term relationships. Direct, practical, and grounded, this episode gives a realistic picture of what actually builds social skill and internal stability. KEY MOMENTS 08:31 — How awareness changes behavior under pressure 16:27 — Why attraction overrides logic and exposes hidden behaviors 25:44 — Tribe vs. lone-wolf: why men fail without accountability IMC Newsletter with Rare AZD Content https://www.imcbaseone.com/join
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The Hidden Flaws Men Can't See
Nov 1900:52:43Tap to summarizeMost men don't see the habits, reactions, and blind spots that keep them stuck. This episode breaks down how hesitation, emotional decisions, and low standards create long-term problems in communication, dating, and daily life. Using real coaching examples, we look at how men avoid feedback, how pressure exposes character, and why first impressions reveal more than people admit. If you want clarity on your weaknesses and practical steps to improve them, this is a direct and straightforward breakdown of what actually holds men back. KEY MOMENTS 08:00 — Why hesitation becomes a repeat pattern 19:45 — The moment men realize fear controls their decisions 33:30 — Low standards and sloppy habits that sabotage confidence IMC Newsletter with Rare AZD Content https://www.imcbaseone.com/join IMC ADVANCED TRAININGS https://www.imcbaseone.com/advanced
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The Delusion of the Modern Man: Why Most Men's GAME Stays Weak
Nov 1200:33:12Tap to summarizeMost men live in delusion, calling weakness peace and comfort control. In this episode, Yogi Chris exposes how the modern man lies to himself, mistakes routine for progress, and hides behind comfort instead of building real discipline and presence. Learn how to face fear, remove false identity, and rebuild your life through structure, accountability, and clarity. Direct, grounded, and practical, this is a wake-up call for men ready to stop pretending and start evolving. 🕒 03:14 — "You Think You're Free?" Most men confuse comfort with control. 🕒 11:49 — "Pressure Reveals Truth" Discomfort exposes who you really are. 🕒 24:19 — "Stop Lying to Yourself" A direct call-out to men still hiding from reality. IMC Newsletter with Rare AZD Content https://www.imcbaseone.com/join
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Why Spiritual Men Keep Failing With Women
Nov 900:48:09Tap to summarizeA 21-year-old IMC Nation resident shares how searching "how to talk to women" at 15 led him to AZD and three months of in-person training in Las Vegas. He explains what spiritual men get wrong about dating, how real masculine communication works, and what it takes to turn rejection into results. This talk breaks down practical lessons in attraction, confidence, and mindset from inside the IMC Nation experience. *]:pointer-events-auto [content-visibility:auto] supports-[content-visibility:auto]:[contain-intrinsic-size:auto_100lvh] scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]" dir="auto" tabindex="-1" data-turn-id= "request-WEB:f7e849e8-e6e0-44a4-98a3-6528167cddbc-22" data-testid= "conversation-turn-42" data-scroll-anchor="true" data-turn= "assistant"> 00:54 – "I searched 'how to talk to women' after rejection." 09:29 – Watching AZD's 'Who Lies More' and realizing real game. 17:09 – The "Buddha in the Club" moment – where spirituality meets attraction. IMC Newsletter with Rare AZD Content https://www.imcbaseone.com/join INSTAGRAM https://www.instagram.com/imcbase1
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Should You Raise Another Man's Kids? | Masculine Leadership & Frame Control
Oct 2901:14:45Tap to summarizeThis episode looks directly at the question: should a man take responsibility for another man's children? It breaks down the social, emotional, and practical effects of that decision — how it impacts leadership, respect, and attraction. You'll hear a literal analysis of masculine discipline, relationship structure, and personal boundaries in modern society. Clear communication, self-control, and consistency are presented as the tools for strong male character and balanced relationships. IMC Newsletter with Rare AZD Content https://www.imcbaseone.com/join INSTAGRAM https://www.instagram.com/imcbase1
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How to Win the GAME: Presence Over Pickup
Oct 2200:44:51Tap to summarizeFrom IMC Nation's Vegas stronghold, Yogi Chris breaks down modern masculinity, social dynamics, and the psychology of seduction through the lens of discipline, honor, and evolution. No fluff, no fake gurus, just field-tested truth forged under AZD, the number one player on Earth. IMC Newsletter with Rare AZD Content https://www.imcbaseone.com/join INSTAGRAM https://www.instagram.com/imcbase1
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