Ep 40: De-Masking Men: Dr. Richard Oelberger on Men's Work

Podcast: Odyssey & Alchemy: Men's Inner Transformation and Depth Psychology with Martin Prihoda · Martin Prihoda | Mindfulness Podcast & Men's Work Expert

Opublikowano: 2026-08-19

What's left of a man when the job, the marriage, or the mask he's worn for decades finally cracks? Dr. Richard Oelberger earned the nickname "Dr. Zero" doing suicide prevention work on Skid Row alongside the LAPD — going out in the middle of the night to talk people down from the edge. A somatic psychologist and author of The Zero Method, he now runs men's groups and a twice-yearly men's retreat through the Remarkable Men's nonprofit. In this conversation we explore inner transformation through the lens of identity collapse — what actually happens in the body when...