Next Wild at Heart Intensive - April 23-25

Our next Wild at Heart -Basic Training Intensive will begin the weekend of April 23.

More about the intensive at our office, click here.

Cost will be $189 to cover food.

Below is more about the weekend:

Why These Weekends Matter

Many men do not realize how much of their interior life has been shaped by quiet experiences over the years.

A father’s words. A coach’s disappointment. A betrayal that hardened the heart. A season where a man felt like he failed.

Often these moments do not disappear. They simply get buried under responsibility and productivity.

John Eldredge helps men recognize that every man carries three core questions deep in his soul:

Do I have what it takes?

Am I truly seen?

Do I matter in the larger story God is telling?

Most men attempt to answer those questions through achievement, competence, or control.

But God usually answers them another way—through healing, identity, and relationship.

The Courage to Slow Down

Attending something like the Wild at Heart Intensive requires a kind of courage.

Not physical courage, emotional and spiritual courage.

It takes courage for a man to slow down long enough to notice what is happening in his heart. Many men discover they have been carrying wounds or burdens longer than they realized. Others find that they have been living with quiet exhaustion, trying to hold everything together.

When a man finally slows down, he often discovers something important:

God has been pursuing his heart the entire time.

What Men Often Experience During Our Weekends

Men experience clarity about parts of their story that have shaped them more than they realized.

Some reconnect with God in a way that feels personal again.

Some find the courage to name wounds that have quietly influenced their relationships, marriages, or leadership.

And many men simply experience relief—the relief of being honest in a room where they do not have to perform strength.

Preparing Your Heart

If you are attending the weekend of April 23, the best preparation is simple:

Come honestly.

Come curious.

Come open.

You do not need to arrive with everything figured out.

In fact, the men who receive the most from these weekends are often the ones willing to admit they do not have everything under control.

Because that is often where the real work begins.

God does not force healing.But He is always willing to meet a man who shows up.

And sometimes a single weekend set aside for reflection, brotherhood, and honesty becomes the moment where a man begins experiencing a deeper freedom he did not realize was possible.