Episodes 39
Avg. Duration 33m
Activity Highly Active
Apple Rating 5.0 (3)
Since Oct 2025
Latest Episode Apr 2026

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About This Podcast

KneeToKnee – Where the Magic Happens is the straight-talk podcast built for men who want real tools to get stronger—physically, mentally, emotionally, and as fathers and leaders. Not empty motivation.

I’m Mark Marrott, and every week I sit knee-to-knee with powerful guests—men and women who’ve actually lived it: high-achieving dads, combat veterans, elite athletes, recovery warriors, therapists, coaches, and everyday guys who’ve clawed their way back from rock bottom.

We dive deep into how real, intentional human connections become actual medicine for men in their prime years. The topics hit hard and stay practical: forging brotherhoods that keep you accountable, staying present as a dad without losing your edge, leading at work and home without burning out, bouncing back from injury, addiction, divorce, or career crashes, tying your fitness and metabolic health to the people who actually have your back, mastering emotional resilience without going soft, and building a purpose that lasts through all the midlife pressure.

No therapy-speak. No fluff. Just raw stories, science-backed insights, hard-earned lessons, and actionable steps on the stuff men really wrestle with: isolation in a connected world, provider stress, testosterone and energy dips from disconnection, long-term friendships that fade, forgiveness that actually frees you, and the relationships that quietly make or break your health and your legacy.

Because the strongest version of you isn’t built alone.

The real magic of well-being happens when you’re connected—knee to knee—with people who refuse to let you go it solo.

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Recent Episodes

How to Stop Getting Defensive With the People You Love Most - Kathy Kinghorn

Apr 02, 2026 24m Transcript

Kathy Kinghorn (Therapy Utah) breaks down what betrayal trauma really is, how Internal Family Systems helps men understand their own emotional reactions, and why the most powerful thing a man can do…

The Life You're Meant to Live Starts with This - Doug Nielsen

Mar 26, 2026 26m Transcript

What does it mean to have a warrior heart — and are you actually living from yours? In this episode of KneeToKnee, Mark sits down with certified speaking professional, licensed psychotherapist, and…

Why the Toughest Leaders Embrace Their Vulnerability - Olaolu Ogunyemi

Mar 21, 2026 26m Transcript

In this episode of KneeToKnee, Mark sits down with Olaolu (Lou) Ogunyemi — proud U.S. Marine officer, award-winning author, and founder of Parent Child Connect. Lou breaks down his "Lead Last"…

What Happens When You DITCH Your Agenda and Just Go With the Group? - Rebecca Courtney

Mar 15, 2026 27m Transcript

Discover emergent facilitation with Rebecca Courtney, facilitation coach at AJ & Smart! Former teacher turned workshop design expert for Spotify and Lego shares how to build deeper connections,…

What If One Big Decision Could Replace All the Hard Ones? - Brad Barton

Mar 06, 2026 26m Transcript

Human connection, deep relationships, peak performance, mentorship & reinvention — Brad Barton joins KneeToKnee to share world-record wisdom.What does breaking a world track record at age 47 have…

The Introvert Brain Works Differently—Here's Why - Mark Marrott

Mar 01, 2026 23m

Welcome back to KneeToKnee! In this episode, we discuss supporting introverts, highlighting how introversion exists on a sliding scale. We explore their sensitivity to dopamine and the importance of…

Adult Friendships Don't Last Without This - Joel Steadman

Feb 10, 2026 23m

Maintaining adult friendships requires grace in relationships and understanding that long-term friendship survives busy seasons. Joel Steadman and Mark Marrott share wisdom on building connections,…

3 Pillars of Connection That Heal Everything (+ The 'One More' Principle) - Joe Morton

Feb 06, 2026 33m

Endurance athlete Joe Morton shares injury recovery secrets, Ironman training wisdom & the one more mindset that transforms health transformation, deep connections & love-driven success in…

Your Kids Want More Responsibility (Here's Why That Saves You) - Alyssa Smith

Jan 27, 2026 24m

Struggling with parenting burnout? International educator & parenting coach Alyssa Smith reveals how child agency, positive discipline & family connection transform overwhelmed parents. High…

The Moment This Helicopter Pilot Hit Rock Bottom - Jesse Munns

Jan 21, 2026 21m

Helicopter pilot Jesse Munns shares his journey through male mental health struggles, overcoming shame, pornography addiction, and fear of abandonment. From flying high-stakes EMS missions to…

Send This Now if You Want Deeper Relationships - Scott Christopher

Jan 07, 2026 23m

Welcome to KneeToKnee, where we explore the science and stories behind human connections. This episode features actor and best-selling author Scott Christopher, who shares valuable life lessons and…

Ask Two Questions Before Talking About Yourself - Ty Bennett

Dec 31, 2025 20m

Leadership through storytelling, empathy, and partnership creates influence and trust. Ty Bennett, founder of Leadership Inc., shares how shifting from hierarchical to partnership leadership builds…

Breathwork to Calm Your Nervous System and Show Up Better - Jamie Hinkley

Dec 23, 2025 18m

Somatic therapy and breathwork reset your nervous system, heal trauma, calm anxiety, and help first responders, athletes, and parents reconnect with their bodies. In this KneeToKnee episode, Mark…

More Known, Less Alone: A Gentle Connection Plan for Introverts

Dec 19, 2025 18m

This episode of Knee to Knee explores the importance of building genuine connections and how supportive relationships are essential for everyone. The discussion also touches on creating environments…

AI and Loneliness: How Technology is Changing Romantic Connections - Dr. Brian Willoughby

Dec 05, 2025 23m

In this episode of KneeToKnee, host Mark Marrott sits down with Dr. Brian Willoughby, a professor at Brigham Young University and expert in healthy, long-lasting relationships among young adults.…

5 Leadership Habits That Turned a Breakdown into a Breakthrough - Julie De Jesus

Dec 05, 2025 25m

Struggling with employee retention and workplace mental health? Julie De Jesus shares how authentic human connection, compassion, and “I see you” leadership saved her life after panic attacks and…

The Secret to Deep Connections Revealed!

Nov 16, 2025 9m

Discover why KneeToKnee is where magic happens—logo meaning, real connection, authentic listening, empathy, resilience, healing, disability, emotional, spiritual, and personal growth, all in one…

The Unimaginable Impact of Kindness & Courage - Cotie Williams

Nov 06, 2025 25m

In this inspiring episode of the KneeToKnee podcast, Cotie Williams shares her powerful journey working with PossAbilities to empower disabled athletes through adaptive sports like hand cycle racing.…

From Stress to Success: The Science of Connection - Dr. Bobbi Wegner

Nov 04, 2025 42m

In this episode, we dive into the transformative power of human connection with Dr. Bobbi Wegner, a clinical psychologist, Harvard lecturer, and entrepreneur. Dr. Bobbi shares her expertise in…

How to Prepare for a Disaster - Dr. Dolas Fakuade

Nov 04, 2025 59m

What do disaster management, emotional resilience, and a good laugh have in common? More than you think! Join Mark (host of Double Helix) and Dr. Dolapo “Dolas” Fakuade, globe-trotting expert in…

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