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The Battle in the Mind: Men are silently struggling. It’s time to speak louder than the shame. Jun 17, 2025

Men are silently struggling. It’s time to speak louder than the shame.

This conversation cuts straight to the heart of what so many men face but rarely voice. We dive deep into the complex realities of men’s mental health, exposing the silent weight of shame, the grip of lust, and the lies that say you’ve got to carry it all alone.

Bryan, Kellen and Thad open up about how society teaches men to suppress, not express — and how that leads to destructive cycles and hidden pain. But there’s hope. Through accountability, community, and real conversations, we start to break the chains.

>Discover how technology can be used for more than distraction — it can be a tool for healing.
> Hear how honest brotherhood beats isolation.
> And why facing your struggles doesn’t make you weak — it makes you free.

This episode is raw, redemptive, and real. If you're done faking strength and ready to build a new kind of manhood, this one's for you.

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What if being “REAL” was the key to everything ..... Jun 11, 2025

In this powerful episode, Bryan, Kellen and Thad cut through the filters and facades to explore what it really means to live authentically in a world obsessed with image. From the highs of worldly success to the quiet struggles no one sees, they dive deep into the heart of accountability, brotherhood, and the faith that fuels true growth. This conversation challenges men to drop the act, show up with honesty, and build a life that’s not just impressive—but intentional. If you’re ready for real talk, raw faith, and a reminder that you’re not alone, this one’s for you.

It’s not just a podcast—it’s a movement toward authenticity.

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The Bible is Not About You! Jun 03, 2025

Is It Faith or Just Performance? | Religion, Control, and the Real Gospel

In this eye-opening episode, the hosts peel back the layers of social media influence, modern belief systems, and the true essence of Christianity. They dive deep into the tension between religion as performance and faith as relationship — tackling everything from TikTok theology to church hierarchy, denominational divides, and the cult of personality in leadership.

With raw honesty and spiritual insight, they explore how scripture gets misused, why context matters, and how commercialization has blurred the lines between faith and fame. From the legacy of the Pharisees to the rise of influencer pastors, this conversation challenges listeners to rethink what it really means to follow God.

Topics Include:

Faith vs. Performance
Social Media’s Impact on Belief
Denominations, Confession, and the Pope
Cult-Like Control in Churches
Youth Groups & the Crisis of Authenticity
Why Understanding Scripture Matters

Don’t miss this challenging yet hopeful look at how to live with faith, not just follow religion.

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In a world that worships easy answers and surface-level conversations, Get Cancelled isn’t afraid to dive into the messy, uncomfortable truths. The truth offends before it sets you free! Hosts Bryan Smith and Kellen Cowan.

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I WATCHED A LADY BE HEALED! May 27, 2025

Redefining Wealth with Fady Srour: Faith, Miracles & the Power of Authentic Living

In this powerful episode, Bryan, Kellen, and Thad sit down with special guest Fady Srour—husband, father, entrepreneur, real estate investor, and host of Oklahoma’s groundbreaking Wealth and Winning conference. Together, they dive deep into what it means to live authentically, witness real miracles, and pursue wealth from a place of faith and purpose.

From confronting ego to embracing humility, this conversation is a raw and inspiring look at how prayer, study, and community can transform your personal, spiritual, and professional life. Don’t miss this call to action for healing, freedom, and a faith-filled approach to true success.

Catch the conference details: https://www.wealthandwinning.com/experience

-In a world that worships easy answers and surface-level conversations, Get Cancelled isn’t afraid to dive into the messy, uncomfortable truths. The truth offends before it sets you free! Hosts Bryan Smith and Kellen Cowan.

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Heaven's weird, Hell's weird May 20, 2025

Faith is weird. So is science. So is existence. In this raw and thought-provoking episode, we unpack the strangeness of belief—from modern Christianity to the silent trust we place in both God and gravity. Through stories of healing, wrestling with doubt, and the pursuit of authenticity, we explore what it really means to trust, believe, and just be in a world that rarely makes sense.

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Provoking Boundaries Episode 7 May 13, 2025

This conversation deep dives into the complexities of setting and maintaining boundaries in relationships. It explores the distinction between healthy boundaries and manipulation, emphasizing the importance of clear communication and self-reflection. Bryan, Kellen and Thad discuss how past trauma can influence boundary setting and the necessity of involving a third party when navigating difficult conversations. Key takeaways include the need for clarity in expectations and the impact of resentment on relationships. Diving into the complexities of setting and maintaining boundaries in relationships, emphasizing the importance of self-worth, seeking guidance, and understanding the difference between healthy boundaries and control. The guys share personal experiences and insights on navigating relationships, parenting, and the impact of past traumas on current dynamics. They stress the necessity of community support and professional help in establishing healthy boundaries and achieving personal peace.

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Cultural Taboos and Their Impact May 07, 2025

In this compelling episode, Bryan, Kellen and Thad dive deep into the heart of masculinity, vulnerability, and the cultural taboos that often silence real conversations about relationships and intimacy. With raw honesty and biblical insight, they explore how cultural labels can distort personal connections and how community support plays a vital role in healing and growth. Themes of redemption and reconciliation are woven throughout, offering hope to those navigating complex emotional and spiritual battles. The conversation underscores the power of one-on-one dialogue, the importance of leaving a seat at the table for the hurting, and the transformative impact of sharing faith in practical, personal ways. Through powerful stories and scriptural truth, this episode challenges listeners to break the silence, extend grace, and embrace the life-changing potential of authentic connection.

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The Darkness of Shame: Secrets and Struggles May 01, 2025

In this powerful and deeply honest conversation, we tear into the hidden cycles of shame that plague so many men today — cycles that distort our identity, cripple our confidence, and fracture our relationships. We talk about the lies men believe that shame equals guilt, that vulnerability is weakness, that we must hide our struggles to be respected.

Drawing from raw experiences and biblical truth — especially the story of Peter — we unpack how repentance, exposure, and God's relentless grace lead to true redemption. Real masculinity isn’t about perfection — it’s about embracing vulnerability, setting boundaries, communicating deeply, and investing in your own healing.

We break down how shame kills emotional health, how it isolates men from their wives, friends, and even their own sense of worth. You’ll hear the hard truth: that freedom doesn’t come from hiding, but from choosing vulnerability, asking for help, and surrounding yourself with spiritual guidance and mentorship.

This episode challenges you to get out of the cage of shame and step into the freedom God designed for you. It's time to identify the lies, speak them out, and find victory in your relationships, your marriage, your calling, and your soul.

Final Thoughts:

How shame sneaks into your identity and emotional health
Why vulnerability is a winning play — not a weakness
The essential role of communication in breaking shame cycles
How repentance is the path to redemption, not punishment
Practical steps for setting boundaries and reclaiming self-worth
Why mentorship, prayer, and community are lifelines for real growth

This episode is a call to arms.
It’s for every man tired of hiding, tired of pretending, and ready to find real freedom through truth, vulnerability, and God's unshakable love.

It’s time to break the silence. It’s time to Get Canceled.

Find Safe People? Apr 22, 2025

In this episode, Bryan, Kellen and Thad chop it up on something we all need but rarely talk about—finding safe people. They get real about why authentic relationships matter, how counseling isn't weakness but wisdom, and what humility actually looks like when you're doing life with others. They also break down how to navigate faith in the real world—digging into the Bible, different translations, and how to actually live out what you believe. It's honest, practical, and a reminder that we were never meant to do life alone.

Takeaways

Finding safe people is crucial for personal growth.
Heart position influences all aspects of life.
Counseling is not just for the broken; it's for everyone.
The Word of God is a powerful source of guidance.
Embracing failure is essential for growth.
Authenticity in relationships fosters trust and support.
Humility is key to seeking help and guidance.
Proven individuals are more reliable than those with potential.
Praise involves gratitude and acknowledgment of God's work.
One decision can lead to significant change and freedom.

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Vulnerability and Masks Apr 15, 2025

In this conversation, Bryan, Kellen and Thad explore the themes of authenticity, influence, and the struggles men face in society. They discuss the masks people wear to navigate social interactions, the loneliness that often accompanies success, and the importance of building genuine connections. The dialogue emphasizes the need for vulnerability and the power of community in healing and transformation. The guys also highlight the societal pressures on men to remain stoic and the detrimental effects of isolation, ultimately encouraging listeners to seek help and embrace their true selves.

Kellen talks about Wild at Heart by John Eldredge—a powerful read you can find on sites like Amazon and Audible. Want to continue the conversation? Join our Facebook group, Get Cancelled, where we welcome your comments, questions, and topic suggestions. Send us a message, be part of the discussion, and connect with a community of men pushing past comfort zones and into real growth. Let’s get uncomfortable—together.

The ‘M’ Word, the ‘P’ Problem, and What No One’s Talking About Apr 09, 2025

This conversation delves into the complexities of temptation, shame, and the impact of soul ties on relationships. The speakers explore the nature of addiction, particularly in relation to technology and pornography, and discuss the spiritual implications of lust and sin. They emphasize the importance of authenticity in conversations about these topics and the need for community support in overcoming struggles. The discussion also highlights the journey of heart transformation and the role of faith in navigating these challenges.

GET CANCELLED! Apr 01, 2025

In the inaugural episode of the 'Get Canceled' podcast, Bryan Smith and Kellen Cowan explore the necessity of having hard conversations that often lead to discomfort and growth. They discuss the importance of authenticity in various aspects of life, including masculinity, relationships, and faith. The hosts emphasize the need to break societal norms and engage in discussions that challenge the status quo, while also addressing the impact of social media on self-perception. The episode sets the stage for future conversations about vulnerability, failure, and the entrepreneurial spirit in leadership. In this conversation, Tiffany Davis explores the intersection of entrepreneurial spirit and ministry, emphasizing the importance of being led by the Holy Spirit. She discusses the challenges pastors face in distinguishing between their entrepreneurial instincts and spiritual guidance. The dialogue also delves into the significance of vulnerability in fostering freedom and connection among individuals, particularly men. The conversation highlights the ongoing journey of identity, change, and the struggle against perfectionism, ultimately advocating for authenticity and growth in faith and life.

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