
Chasing Masculinity
Mr. Wutzke
Chasing Masculinity is a podcast dedicated to helping men navigate life with purpose and integrity through faith-based principles, exploring the balance between Christian values and modern masculinity. Each episode offers practical advice and personal reflections on becoming the best version of yourself in a world full of societal pressures.
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Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best Chasing Masculinity episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to Chasing Masculinity for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite Chasing Masculinity episode by adding your comments to the episode page.

02/12/25 • 29 min
In this episode of Chasing Masculinity, host Colton Wutzke explores Rule 13: Your Definition of Success and Happiness Will and Should Change Regularly. This conversation delves into the importance of self-evaluation as a foundational tool for personal growth, adaptability, and aligning evolving goals with core values.
Drawing on personal stories, biblical wisdom, and practical strategies, Colton unpacks how understanding daily tendencies, identifying strengths and weaknesses, and conducting regular self-assessments drive continuous improvement. He emphasizes the role of morality as a guiding compass in ensuring integrity throughout life’s transitions.
Tune in to discover how embracing change and regularly reassessing your path can lead to a more purposeful and fulfilling journey.
Thank you for joining me on Chasing Masculinity. If you enjoyed this episode, don’t forget to subscribe and leave a review—it really helps others find the podcast - and if something here resonated with you, please share it with someone who might benefit from these discussions. Let's build a community of men committed to personal growth, faith, and living with purpose.
Stay connected by following me on X and Instagram at @mrwutzke, where I share insights, reflections, and updates. Feel free to reach out—I’d love to hear your thoughts or answer any questions.
Thanks for tuning in, and until next time, keep chasing.

Ep 2 To be a Christian Male is not to be Stereotypically Masculine
Chasing Masculinity
11/27/24 • 35 min
In this episode of Chasing Masculinity, we tackle a crucial and often misunderstood aspect of manhood: To be a Christian male is not to be stereotypically masculine. Dive into Rule 2 from the 24 Rules of Masculinity as we challenge societal stereotypes of masculinity that emphasize dominance, control, and emotional detachment. Instead, we explore the true strength of Christian masculinity—rooted in faith, humility, love, and service.
Join host Colton Wutzke as he reflects on the pressures men face to fit cultural molds and discusses how the fruits of the Spirit—love, joy, peace, kindness, and self-control—offer a higher standard for manhood. Through personal insights, Biblical wisdom, and thought-provoking questions, this episode invites listeners to redefine masculinity in alignment with Christian values.
Tune in and discover how to embrace strength in faith, love, and community, and learn what it means to embody authentic manhood in a world that often gets it wrong.
Thank you for joining me on Chasing Masculinity. If you enjoyed this episode, don’t forget to subscribe and leave a review—it really helps others find the podcast - and if something here resonated with you, please share it with someone who might benefit from these discussions. Let's build a community of men committed to personal growth, faith, and living with purpose.
Stay connected by following me on X and Instagram at @mrwutzke, where I share insights, reflections, and updates. Feel free to reach out—I’d love to hear your thoughts or answer any questions.
Thanks for tuning in, and until next time, keep chasing.

Ep 26 Money Does Not Buy Happiness - It Buys Security
Chasing Masculinity
05/14/25 • 32 min
In this episode of Chasing Masculinity, host Colton Wutzke explores the true relationship between money, happiness, and security. While wealth alone does not guarantee fulfillment, financial stability provides the foundation necessary for men to pursue meaningful relationships, personal growth, and purpose.
This conversation delves into the misconception that money is the key to happiness, breaking down why financial security, rather than wealth, removes obstacles that prevent men from leading fulfilling lives. The discussion highlights how financial stress can limit personal development, how true security allows for greater freedom, and why surrounding yourself with the right people is crucial for financial success.
Tune in to learn how to shift your mindset from chasing wealth to securing financial stability, so you can focus on what truly matters in life.
Thank you for joining me on Chasing Masculinity. If you enjoyed this episode, don’t forget to subscribe and leave a review—it really helps others find the podcast - and if something here resonated with you, please share it with someone who might benefit from these discussions. Let's build a community of men committed to personal growth, faith, and living with purpose.
Stay connected by following me on X and Instagram at @mrwutzke, where I share insights, reflections, and updates. Feel free to reach out—I’d love to hear your thoughts or answer any questions.
Thanks for tuning in, and until next time, keep chasing.

Ep 23 Work to Make Your World Better, Not THE World
Chasing Masculinity
04/23/25 • 30 min
In this episode of Chasing Masculinity, host Colton Wutzke explores Rule #20: Work to Make Your World Better, Not THE World, addressing the overwhelming pressure placed on today's youth to solve global crises.
Learn to challenge the idea that young men are solely responsible for fixing the world’s problems, focusing instead on the importance of personal development and local action. The discussion dives into how global issues, such as climate change, poverty, and political instability, are vast and complex. The pressure to solve them can lead to stress, burnout, and paralysis.
Change starts with focusing on your immediate surroundings—your habits, relationships, and community. By taking small, local actions, you can create a ripple effect that contributes to broader societal transformation. Ultimately, improving your own world equips you to have a greater impact on others, making the world a better place one step at a time.
Thank you for joining me on Chasing Masculinity. If you enjoyed this episode, don’t forget to subscribe and leave a review—it really helps others find the podcast - and if something here resonated with you, please share it with someone who might benefit from these discussions. Let's build a community of men committed to personal growth, faith, and living with purpose.
Stay connected by following me on X and Instagram at @mrwutzke, where I share insights, reflections, and updates. Feel free to reach out—I’d love to hear your thoughts or answer any questions.
Thanks for tuning in, and until next time, keep chasing.

Ep 27 Do Not Seek Intelligence, Seek Wisdom
Chasing Masculinity
05/21/25 • 27 min
In this final episode covering the 24 Rules of Masculinity, host Colton Wutzke explores why wisdom should be valued over intelligence and how true masculinity is built on discernment, humility, and the ability to listen before speaking. Intelligence can be useful, but without wisdom, it becomes shallow and ineffective.
This episode unpacks the key differences between intelligence and wisdom, using biblical principles, historical examples, and practical applications. The discussion highlights where true wisdom comes from - faith, scripture, life experience, and learning from wise men - while also emphasizing the power of listening as a tool for gaining deeper understanding.
Are you chasing knowledge just for the sake of knowing, or are you seeking wisdom that will shape you into a better man? True wisdom is an ongoing pursuit, not a final destination.
Thank you for joining me on Chasing Masculinity. If you enjoyed this episode, don’t forget to subscribe and leave a review—it really helps others find the podcast - and if something here resonated with you, please share it with someone who might benefit from these discussions. Let's build a community of men committed to personal growth, faith, and living with purpose.
Stay connected by following me on X and Instagram at @mrwutzke, where I share insights, reflections, and updates. Feel free to reach out—I’d love to hear your thoughts or answer any questions.
Thanks for tuning in, and until next time, keep chasing.

Ep 24 To Be a Man is to Be Vocal About Your True Self
Chasing Masculinity
04/30/25 • 23 min
In this episode of Chasing Masculinity, host Colton Wutzke explores Rule #21: To Be a Man Is to Be Vocal About Your True Self. The episode dives into the importance of being authentic and vocal about your beliefs, values, and identity. Colton uses the story of Jonah and the Whale as a powerful metaphor for how avoiding our true calling or identity can lead to internal conflict and spiritual discomfort.
The episode discusses how silence and inauthenticity erode personal integrity, and how being vocal about your true self is essential for moral clarity and personal growth. The discussion highlights the consequences of hiding behind facades and offers practical tips on how to start expressing your authentic beliefs in a world that often pressures men to conform.
Tune in to hear more about how embracing your true self can lead to deeper authenticity, stronger relationships, and a more fulfilled life.
Thank you for joining me on Chasing Masculinity. If you enjoyed this episode, don’t forget to subscribe and leave a review—it really helps others find the podcast - and if something here resonated with you, please share it with someone who might benefit from these discussions. Let's build a community of men committed to personal growth, faith, and living with purpose.
Stay connected by following me on X and Instagram at @mrwutzke, where I share insights, reflections, and updates. Feel free to reach out—I’d love to hear your thoughts or answer any questions.
Thanks for tuning in, and until next time, keep chasing.

Ep 18 Should You Start a Family Young? with Matthew Navarro
Chasing Masculinity
03/19/25 • 78 min
In this episode of Chasing Masculinity, host Colton Wutzke is joined by Matthew Navarro to discuss the important decision of whether or not to start a family young. The conversation explores the responsibilities and rewards of becoming a husband and father early in life, touching on themes of personal growth, financial stability, and faith.
Matthew shares his perspective on how starting a family young can influence career goals, marriage dynamics, and the emotional resilience required for parenthood. The episode also examines the pressures from society and how to navigate the decision in a way that aligns with your values and life purpose.
Tune in to explore the challenges and benefits of taking on the role of a husband and father at a young age, and how to approach this life-changing decision with confidence and purpose.
Thank you for joining me on Chasing Masculinity. If you enjoyed this episode, don’t forget to subscribe and leave a review—it really helps others find the podcast - and if something here resonated with you, please share it with someone who might benefit from these discussions. Let's build a community of men committed to personal growth, faith, and living with purpose.
Stay connected by following me on X and Instagram at @mrwutzke, where I share insights, reflections, and updates. Feel free to reach out—I’d love to hear your thoughts or answer any questions.
Thanks for tuning in, and until next time, keep chasing.

Ep 12 Results Are Not the Only Measure of a Man
Chasing Masculinity
02/05/25 • 32 min
In this episode of Chasing Masculinity, host Colton Wutzke delves into Rule 12: Results Are Not the Only Measure of a Man, But You Cannot Reach Success Without Results. This thought-provoking discussion examines the role of results in achieving success while emphasizing the importance of balancing measurable outcomes with character development and personal growth.
Unpack the significance of results in shaping self-identity, motivating progress, and achieving personal and professional goals while avoiding the dangers of fixating solely on outcomes, which can lead to burnout and disconnection. Drawing connections to Rule 8, explore the difference between results and rewards, focusing on the process and learning from setbacks.
Tune in to explore how success is not just about achieving results but also about cultivating character and living a life of purpose.
Thank you for joining me on Chasing Masculinity. If you enjoyed this episode, don’t forget to subscribe and leave a review—it really helps others find the podcast - and if something here resonated with you, please share it with someone who might benefit from these discussions. Let's build a community of men committed to personal growth, faith, and living with purpose.
Stay connected by following me on X and Instagram at @mrwutzke, where I share insights, reflections, and updates. Feel free to reach out—I’d love to hear your thoughts or answer any questions.
Thanks for tuning in, and until next time, keep chasing.

Ep 14 Be Critical of Ideas and Kind to Your Brother
Chasing Masculinity
02/19/25 • 30 min
In this episode of Chasing Masculinity, host Colton Wutzke unpacks Rule 14: Be Critical of Ideas and Kind to Your Brother. This discussion explores the balance between constructive criticism and daily kindness, emphasizing their roles in fostering personal growth and stronger relationships.
Dive into the importance of evaluating ideas thoughtfully, applying biblical principles, and delivering critiques with respect and solutions. Learn how to expand the definition of “brotherhood” to include all people, stressing the need for empathy, forgiveness, and compassion in daily interactions.
Tune in to discover actionable ways to challenge ideas without attacking individuals and to embrace kindness as a transformative force in your community and personal life.
Thank you for joining me on Chasing Masculinity. If you enjoyed this episode, don’t forget to subscribe and leave a review—it really helps others find the podcast - and if something here resonated with you, please share it with someone who might benefit from these discussions. Let's build a community of men committed to personal growth, faith, and living with purpose.
Stay connected by following me on X and Instagram at @mrwutzke, where I share insights, reflections, and updates. Feel free to reach out—I’d love to hear your thoughts or answer any questions.
Thanks for tuning in, and until next time, keep chasing.

Ep 15 Men's Physical Health and Responsibility with Matthew Navarro
Chasing Masculinity
02/26/25 • 79 min
In this episode of Chasing Masculinity, host Colton Wutzke is joined by Matthew Navarro to explore the role of physical health and responsibility in a man's life through a biblical lens. The discussion focuses on how strength, discipline, and resilience begin with how men treat the bodies God has given them.
The conversation highlights biblical stewardship of the body, emphasizing that men are entrusted, not entitled, to their physical health (1 Corinthians 6:19-20). Topics include how maintaining strength and endurance allows men to serve their families and communities, the dangers of neglecting health, and avoiding the idolatry of fitness by keeping it aligned with faith. The importance of discipline and self-control is explored, addressing why many men struggle with consistency and offering practical strategies to develop sustainable fitness habits.
Tune in to learn how to integrate faith and fitness, take ownership of your health, and apply daily habits that build discipline, longevity, and strength.
Thank you for joining me on Chasing Masculinity. If you enjoyed this episode, don’t forget to subscribe and leave a review—it really helps others find the podcast - and if something here resonated with you, please share it with someone who might benefit from these discussions. Let's build a community of men committed to personal growth, faith, and living with purpose.
Stay connected by following me on X and Instagram at @mrwutzke, where I share insights, reflections, and updates. Feel free to reach out—I’d love to hear your thoughts or answer any questions.
Thanks for tuning in, and until next time, keep chasing.
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FAQ
How many episodes does Chasing Masculinity have?
Chasing Masculinity currently has 28 episodes available.
What topics does Chasing Masculinity cover?
The podcast is about Purpose, Society & Culture, Personal Growth, Spirituality, Faith, Leadership, Wisdom, Masculine, Podcasts, Self-Improvement, Philosophy, Masculinity and Christian.
What is the most popular episode on Chasing Masculinity?
The episode title 'Ep 11 There is a Fine Line Between Structured Discipline and Blatant Rule-Breaking' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on Chasing Masculinity?
The average episode length on Chasing Masculinity is 40 minutes.
How often are episodes of Chasing Masculinity released?
Episodes of Chasing Masculinity are typically released every 7 days.
When was the first episode of Chasing Masculinity?
The first episode of Chasing Masculinity was released on Nov 20, 2024.
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