Finding Love Within: Jalen Noble's Story of Healing, Love, + Second Chances | The Man Enough Podcast

Disclaimer: This episode includes discussions of sensitive topics, such as mental health struggles and suicide. Listener discretion is advised. Tune in for an exciting conversation with Tik-Tok star and former Love Island contestant, Jalen Noble, who skyrocketed to fame when he embarked on a life-changing mental health journey, all documented online. Together, they explore the fascinating realm of masculine and feminine energies, reflecting on Jalen's sports-focused upbringing, and the heartwarming tale of his flourishing romance with girlfriend Monet McMichael, with the possibility of marriage on the horizon! Later on, Jalen courageously opens up about a turning point in his life: a near-fatal suicide attempt during his time at military college, which deeply transformed his relationship with his father and his entire outlook on life, love, and success. This powerful and inspirational journey of change, growth, and finding love within yourself is not to be missed! Timecodes: 00:09 - Has Jalen found “the one?” 01:15 - Where’s Justin? 05:15 - Introducing Jalen Noble! 06:20 - After years of work, Jalen is finally feeling “enough” 09:30 - Jalen’s self-transformation: from playboy to loverboy 14:03 - Is cleaning and self discipline masculine or feminine? 19:36 - Jalen’s struggle with depression and attempted suicide 24:26 - Jalen is showing himself the compassion he lacked 10 years ago 31:38 - Redefining our definition of “worth” and “success” 34:00 - Jalen’s newfound purpose 43:12 - The importance of Dad’s modeling vulnerability 47:24 - Jalen’s newfound love with Monet McMichael 51:35 - Jalen’s romanticizing his future 59:25 - Cheating, ownership and inequality in relationships 01:04:47 - Are we dating the internet? 01:09:40 - What does it mean to be Man Enough?” “[Life] doesn’t have to be defined by this job or this thing that you do. Just being, is worth living for.” - Liz Plank “I was fortunate that I have my smile, that’s what I used to mask a lot of the struggle that happened…It was this idea of being a womanizer that I used to put a bandaid over a cut that needed surgery, it wouldn’t work.” - Jalen Noble “If I own something I misuse it, if I own something I may ot value it as much. But if I rent it, I treat it with care.” - Jalen Noble JALEN NOBLE Instagram: @jalen_noble Tiktok: @alwaysjalen HOSTS: Liz Plank, and Jamey Heath Liz Plank:   / feministabulous   Liz Plank TikTok:   / lizplank   Liz Plank Facebook:   / feministabulous   Liz Plank Twitter:   / feministabulous   Site: http://www.elizabethplank.com/ Jamey Heath Instagram:   / jamey_heath_   Jamey Heath TikTok:   / jameyheath   Jamey Heath Twitter:   / jamey_heath_   Jamey Heath Facebook:   / jameyjaz   Site: http://www.jameyheath.com/ JOIN THE MAN ENOUGH COMMUNITY: Follow: https://manenough.com/podcast Instagram:   / wearemanenough   TikTok: https://tiktok.com/wearemanenough Twitter:   / wearemanenough   Facebook:   / wearemanenough   Subscribe to the Man Enough newsletter for behind the scenes, updates, and sneak peeks of new episodes, as well as positive masculinity content: https://manenough.com/newsletter Read the book: https://manenough.com/books PRODUCED BY: Wayfarer Studios: https://www.wayfarerstudios.com Wayfarer Studios YouTube:    / wayfarerentertainment   P&G Studios Executive Producers: Justin Baldoni, Jamey Heath, Tarah Malhotra-Feinberg, Marc Pritchard, Anna Saalfeld, Chris Corcoran Producer: Kayla Nicholson