What does it mean to be a strong man today?

About this episode

Three Dubai-based men discuss modern masculinity and mental health insights.

Three Dubai-based men share their stories and insight into what it means to be a strong man today. Scott Armstrong, Founder and CEO of Mentl Mark Samways, Counselling Psychologist, Director of Wellbeing at Alkalma Manny Djornor, founder of Mentality Plus: 16-year-old Rylen Anil hacked into two Indian exam boards to expose their vulnerabilities, hoping to become an ethical hacker someday. AI has allowed students to use different devices to cheat in exams. Ayo Olatoye, CEO of Saqr Academy, says it happens more often that we think. Allsop & Allsop's Clementine Munro gives us a roundup of all things property. And finally, what's behind female anger? Dr. Tanya Dharamshi dives deep into women's wrath.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

People in this episode

Host: Helen Farmer

Guests: Scott Armstrong, Mark Samways, Manny Djornor

Topics covered

• masculinity
• mental health
• education
• property
• female anger

Keywords

• strong man
• mental health
• ethical hacking
• female anger
• property

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Mentl, Alkalma, Mentality Plus, Saqr Academy

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