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Rebuilding Masculinity After Addiction: Joe Rivera on Resilience, Faith, and Purpose with Joe Rivera

On Mind Over Masculinity, hosted by Yusuf, Joe Rivera shares how “powering through” can become a mask—and how collapse can be the start of real strength. From early shame and grief to Wall Street success and addiction, Joe breaks down what finally changed everything.

This episode is for anyone feeling stuck in a cycle of numbing, overworking, or pretending they’re fine. You’ll hear how asking for help becomes the turning point, and how purpose, discipline, and support systems can rebuild a life from the inside out.

About the Guest:

Joe Rivera is the founder of Reforge Academy and author of…

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