Best Martin Robson Podcasts (2025)

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Episode 16 - AFV modelling with Stewart Rolfe, Black Hat Scale Models 2:19:33

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Hiya BenchMates! We're back with Episode 16, and it's another corker! We are joined by Stewart from the Black Hat Scale Models YouTube channel and Facebook group – talking AFV's; Scale Model Challenge in Eindhoven which he visited with Martin Drayton & they recall some of the events highlights plus a big surprise with whats coming next from this AF…

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Episode 15 - Telford review; Airfix interview & much more! 2:40:01

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Hiya BenchMates! We're back with Episode 15, and it's has more content than the queue into SMW on the Saturday morning. We welcome back IPMS(UK) President Paul Regan for the episode to talk about all aspects of the show, as well as welcoming the winner of Best in show – Kostas Dimitriadis talking about his weathered 1/48 F-4E Phantom. We also have …

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Protestant Dad and Orthodox Son Discuss Church Authority 38:21

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Many men today struggle to bridge the gap from the faith of their fathers and a growing pull toward ancient Christianity. In this honest conversation, an Orthodox son sits down with his Protestant dad to wrestle with ideas from church authority, bishops, early Church history, and the difference between head knowledge and heart knowledge – without t…

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S5 Ep16 The Psychological Profile of an Operator with Dr. Art Finch (Recast) 1:08:22

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This week, we’re revisiting a conversation between Preston and Dr. Art Finch, a veteran psychologist from the US Special Operations Command. This episode (previously published in 2020) covers the unique psychological profiles of mission critical teams. Channel a beginner's mind and re-explore why some individuals choose the extraordinary path of hi…

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Review of Happy Wife School 22:13

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Here is Karen’s video from “Happy Wife School” which I refer to in the video: https://www.youtube.com/live/azWrUvwj...Subscribe to our channel to stay updated on our latest content. / @pathofmanliness Read more about our work:http://pathofmanliness.com

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Episode 14 - Revell 2026 releases for January - April 1:15:48

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Hiya Benchmates, Welcome to a surprise bonus episode in which we are joined by Luke Slaney- Hewitt again with the first part of the 2026 range announcements for Revell and it's not just aviation, but everything they are planning on bringing out! After Lukes announcment, you can hear those of us that were privy to the discussion talk about whats com…

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Episode 13 - Telford 2025 Preview & Andy Eisbär (Jamscrew 1/32 Sea King) 2:33:19

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Hiya BenchMates! We're back with Episode 13, and it's another modelling-packed show bursting with creativity, nostalgia, and inspiration. This episode we welcome back IPMS(UK) President Paul Regan, with Rich Middleton and Andy Brown to discuss IPMS Scale ModelWorld at Telford, and we cover all aspects of the show including judging for the competion…

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S5 Ep15 Harnessing Stress & Sleep with Martin Jones 1:15:31

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In today’s Teamcast, Harry and Martin Jones discuss the role of psychologists as servants in high-performance environments, the rule of thirds in learning, psychological performance and speed cameras, and how high-quality sleep is still a work in progress and is not the last thing we do at night, but the first thing we do in our day. Martin is a sp…

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Orthodox Son talks Faith With Protestant Father 34:59

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What happens when father and son discover that their shared Christian faith no longer means the same thing? In this honest conversation, Paul (Orthodox Christian) and his father Tony (Protestant) explore what happens when a man’s search for truth leads him beyond modern Christianity — into the depth of Orthodox Tradition. If you’re a man seeking st…

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Nietzsche vs Dostoevsky 5/5: Why “Will to Power” Destroys Men (w/ Fr. John Strickland) 51:50

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When men cut themselves off from the transcendent, nihilism follows—and souls collapse. In this conversation, Paul and Fr. John Strickland unpack Dostoevsky vs. Nietzsche: why “will to power” ends in self-destruction, how Crime and Punishment exposes the cost of transgression, and what an Orthodox return to order, hierarchy, and worship offers mode…

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Stop Unloading, Start Leading — Practical Leadership for Husbands 10:35

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Lead your family by first leading the spirit of your home. In this short talk Paul — founder of Path of Manliness and an Orthodox Christian husband and father — explains why leadership begins with emotional tone, how men should stop “unloading” burdens onto their wives, and how brotherhood and spiritual practice equip a man to bring harmony and sta…

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Episode 12 - BBC Special effects-Mat Irvine & Scott Taylor Scale Modellers Supply 2:59:21

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Hiya BenchMates! We're back with Episode 12, and it's another modelling-packed show bursting with creativity, nostalgia, and inspiration. This time we welcome one of the true legends of British television effects —🎥 Guest Spotlight: Mat Irvine – the ex-BBC SFX genius behind the miniature magic of Doctor Who, Blake's 7, and so many other cult classi…

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Denmark’s Greatest UFC Fighter Martin Kampmann Joined My Men’s Gathering 27:09

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A weekend on a Danish homestead. Men training, learning, and building side-by-side. In this conversation, UFC veteran Martin Kampmann joins Paul to reflect on hands-on workshops (boxing, wrestling, carpentry, singing), the quick bond that forms when men push themselves together, and why focused craft and physical discipline help men stay grounded a…

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S5 Ep14 On Coming Home with Dr. Art Finch 40:43

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Dr. Dan Dworkis and Dr. Art Finch, MCTI's Director of Psychology, discuss the complexities of reintegrating into family life after high-stress, mission-critical work. They introduce 'On Coming Home,' a workbook designed to help both operators and their families navigate the reintegration process. The conversation highlights the importance of patien…

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What Godly Masculinity Offers a Woman 13:21

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Join our Genesis workshop here: https://pathofmanliness.notion.site/genesis-workshopModern men are told to be soft, agreeable, and “safe.” But Scripture calls them to something higher — to be head in self-sacrificing love, just as Christ is Head of the Church.When a man lives in obedience to God, he becomes the root of stability for his wife and ch…

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7 Mistakes Men Make in Courting Women 14:48

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Most men today have no idea how to court a woman. They “date,” they flirt, they text — but few ever prepare themselves to be husbands. In this video, I explain the 7 biggest mistakes men make when courting a woman, and how to avoid them by returning to a traditional, God-centered approach to marriage. Courtship is not about getting a girlfriend. It…

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Episode 11 - THE Spencer Pollard & IPMS SMW Telford news! 2:11:02

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Hiya Benchmates! We're back with Episode 11, and it's another modelling-packed session you won't want to miss. This time, we've brought in one of the hobby's most recognisable names: 🎙️ Guest Spotlight – Spencer Pollard Artist, author, editor, and modeller extraordinaire—Spencer joins us for an honest and wide-ranging conversation about creativity,…

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S5 Ep13 From Data to Decision: Williams Racing's Dave Robson on Excellence in F1 1:06:00

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Today, we welcome Dave Robson, Chief Engineer at Atlassian Williams Racing. Dave shares his extensive career journey spanning 25 years in F1, starting with McLaren and now at Williams. He delves into topics such as leadership, team organization, and the balance between data and intuition in high-pressure environments. The conversation also explores…

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Dostoevsky vs. Nietzsche: Escape Nihilism Through Repentance, Find Brotherhood (w/ Fr. John Strickland) 53:38

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This is talk #4 in our series with Fr. John. You can watch all the previous episodes here: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLPYRyCgpa3EsAmpI1w4KR7dknlcfU4-Z4&si=tKVWMWn9wcynQY4D Men are starved for meaning. In this conversation, Fr. John Strickland and Paul unpack why Dostoevsky saw the modern project collapsing into nihilism, how Nietzsche’s “wi…

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Charlie Kirk Assassination: Why Men Are Flocking to Orthodoxy with Fr. John Strickland & Brian Patrick Mitchell 1:02:23

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Modern culture is collapsing into confusion—and men feel it first. In this conversation, Fr. John Strickland and Brian Patrick Mitchell trace today’s moral chaos back to its roots and show why Orthodoxy is drawing men who crave order, meaning, and brotherhood. We talk the Great Schism, feminism’s impact on the sexes, the lure of ideology vs. Logos,…

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Episode 10 - Chris Meddings ITA3 & Important IPMS SMW Telford update! 2:17:04

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Hiya Benchmates! This episode we've packed the bench full of modelling goodness: 🎯 Precision by Passion (Extended Edition): We welcome Chris Meddings of Inside the Armour, diving deep into his journey through publishing, CAD, and the art of turning passion into print. 💡 Wongy's Wisdom Returns! Ever wondered how to make working slime lights for your…

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Fr. John Strickland: Nietzsche vs. Dosteyevsky III 54:03

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Modern men are lost between two extremes: the collapse of Western culture into nihilism, and counterfeit promises of strength built on pride and power. Nietzsche saw the death of God, but he had no answer for what would come after. Today, many young men feel that same abyss: isolation, weakness, and meaninglessness.In this powerful conversation wit…

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S5 Ep12 Working with Irreducible Uncertainty 47:09

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Eric Benoit, acute care surgeon at Lahey Hospital, and Andrew Petrosoniak, emergency physician at St. Michael’s Hospital, join Chief Medical Officer Dan Dworkis on the Teamcast to discuss operating with uncertainty in high-stakes medical environments. This episode, released in collaboration with The Emergency Mind podcast, addresses managing risk, …

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Wagner, Nietzsche, and the Will to Power: Why Modern Culture Makes Men Weak 46:30

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When Nietzsche declared “God is dead,” he named the spiritual vacuum men now feel. In this conversation, Fr. John Strickland traces how secular ideologies (from utilitarianism to Marxism) borrowed Christian morality, cut it off from God, and led us to nihilism—a culture where nothing holds, and men drift. We contrast that collapse with a return to …

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Episode 9 - Kōtare Models-Mark Robson & Martin Drayton, Emdee Scale Models 2:57:15

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Hiya Benchmates, Another bumper episode. Episode 9 has not One, but TWO major interviews for your pleasure! First up, Martin Drayton from Emdee Scale Models talking dioramas and building whilst working away from home! Our Second guest is Mark Robson from Kōtare models in New Zealand. Fresh on the back of the 1/48 Halifax project, Martin talks about…

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Politics Orthodox Christians and Protestants Can Agree On (And Where We Differ) with Bryce Eddy 36:53

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What can Orthodox Christians and Protestants learn from each other in an age of cultural collapse?In this conversation, Paul Lloyd Robson (Path of Manliness) and Bryce Eddy (The Bryce Eddy Show - https://www.bryceeddy.com/) share perspectives on masculinity, fatherhood, family, and the role of faith in rebuilding culture.While coming from different…

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S5 Ep11 Fostering the Next Generation of Firefighters with Michele Fitzsimmons 1:08:19

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“Find those people who are your allies, have confidence in yourself, have confidence in your competence.” This episode features an in-depth conversation with FDNY Deputy Chief Michele Fitzsimmons, who shares her career journey and discusses the evolution of the department. Michele shares her journey from working with HIV/AIDS patients to becoming a…

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Stop Dating—Start Courting: The Orthodox Path to Marriage with Kyle 58:52

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Modern culture tells men to avoid responsibility, chase pleasure, and fear commitment. The result? Loneliness, broken families, and a generation of lost men. In this powerful conversation with Orthodox Kyle, we expose the lies of dating culture, pornography, and red-pill bitterness—and reveal how the Orthodox vision of marriage restores men to stre…

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Episode 8 - Mig Jiménez, AMMO by Mig Jiménez 2:09:12

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Welcome to episode 8 of Beyond The Box Art, your fortnightly fix for scale modelling updates & the official podcast for the International Plastic Modellers Society (UK)! We are privilaged to have the one and only Mig Jiménez from AMMO as our guest for this episode. Mig talks about his early days, the current philosphy behind the business and gives …

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From Christendom to Collapse | Nietzsche Vs. Dostoevsky Series w/ Fr John Strickland (Part 1) 35:39

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Modern men are raised in a culture of collapse. Nihilism—“God is dead”—is the air we breathe. But what if this crisis has deep roots, stretching back nearly a thousand years? In this powerful conversation, Paul (Path of Manliness) speaks with historian and Orthodox priest Fr. John Strickland, author of the Paradise and Utopia series. Together, they…

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S5 E10 The Fourth Pillar: Philosophy & Performance 1:23:35

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After a brief summer break, The Teamcast is back! In this episode, Preston sits down with Harry for a deep dive into the philosophy of high performance, resilience, and the human psyche. They explore a range of topics, from the role of Stoicism in modern life and the journey from a military mindset to psychology, to the concept of adaptive learning…

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Episode 7 - Jon Tabinor, Freelance Magazine Editor 3:00:28

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Hiya Benchmates! Welcome to episode 7 of Beyond The Box Art, your fortnightly fix for scale modelling updates & the official podcast for the International Plastic Modellers Society (UK)! This episode is packed with 2 amazing interviews... Firstly, we chat with Mike Reeves from Phase Hangar Resin accessories in the USA as part of our Precision By Pa…

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Episode 6 - Models for Heroes special 1:57:01

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Hiya Benchmates, In this episode we have taken a bit of a different direction for a one off with regards to the advantage of scale modelling and the benefits for mental health. We are joined by Malcolm Childs & James Skiffins from Models for Heroes (& the Just making conversation podcast) to take a deep dive into the benefits scale modelling can gi…

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S5 Ep9 Better Humans, Better Doctors 48:46

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In this episode, Chief Medical Officer Dan Dworkis interviews Dr. Sean Griffiths, who shares his experiences and insights from his training and career in emergency medicine, both within the United States Air Force and civilian practice. The two talk through the stark differences between various emergency care environments, the importance of leaders…

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God or Her? How to Choose 18:10

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What happens when a young man raised in Christian values falls into the trap of modern culture? In this raw and honest conversation, Paul opens up to his father Tony about the slow descent into atheism, the spiritual disconnection caused by pornography, and the moral compromises made in his relationship. This episode of Father & Son Talks from the …

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Episode 5 - Luke Flynn, Mach Models-YouTube channel 2:19:08

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Hiya Benchmates! Welcome to episode 5 of Beyond The Box Art, your fortnightly fix for scale modelling updates & the official podcast for the International Plastic Modellers Society (UK)! This episode is packed with 2 inciteful interviews... Firstly, we chat with Kevin Futter from KLP Publishing in Australia as part of our Precision By Passion featu…

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Why Children Crave Boundaries (Even If They Rebel): Father and Son Talk #10 23:39

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In an age where fathers are ridiculed and boundaries are dismissed as “oppressive,” this father-son conversation returns to a forgotten truth: structure is love.Paul and his father Tony discuss how the father’s role is to provide a strong spiritual and emotional container for his children — anchoring them in reality, tradition, and the ability to l…

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S5 Ep8 "The President's been shot." - Shock Trauma with Dr. David Gens 54:43

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This week's episode features Preston's conversation with Dr. David Gens, who is best known as the trauma surgeon who treated Ronald Reagan after he was shot in 1981. Dr. Gens remains an attending surgeon at Shock Trauma and is also one of the most influential trauma resident educators worldwide. [10:25] Residue, Acute Stress, & Long-term Stress - D…

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Episode 4 - Paul Regan, President IPMS(UK) 2:07:35

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Hiya Benchmates! Welcome to episode 4 of Beyond The Box Art, your fortnightly fix for scale modelling updates! This episode has 2 BIG announcements - of which the episode logo is a bit of a clue for one of them ;-) Paul Regan, President of the International Plastic Modellers Society (UK) is our feature interview this episode, but we are also joined…

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S5 Ep7 Dr. Jeremy Cannon on Military Medical Readiness and Project 100k 46:28

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On this episode, initially released in March 2025 as a collaboration with The Emergency Mind Podcast, Chief Medical Officer Dan Dworkis speaks with Dr. Jeremy Cannon. They delve deeply into military medical readiness and the intriguing concept of the "peacetime effect”. Whether you're in the military or a civilian, you'll gain insights into optimiz…