“Hard times create strong men. Strong men create good times. Good times create weak men. And, weak men create hard times.”

When comfort becomes the norm, weakness takes root—and that’s when the real trouble starts. We’re living through a time where traditional values are under attack, strength is mocked, and confusion is celebrated. This episode explores why hard times are back—and why strong men are more important than ever.

Geoff Hopf talks about the cycle of history, where each generation shapes the next—and how we’re now in the “crisis” stage. From political division to collapsing culture, he lays out what happens when weak leadership takes over and what it’ll take to turn things around.

G. Michael Hopf is a former Marine and bestselling author of over 40 novels, including The End and The Cries of a Dying World. His quote “Hard times create strong men, strong men create good times, good times create weak men, weak men create hard times” has become a global rallying cry—and a lightning rod for controversy.

Learn more & connect:

https://www.gmichaelhopf.com/

1. “The End” – by G. Michael Hopf https://a.co/d/bX1Nbc4
2. “The Cries of a Dying World” – by G. Michael Hopf https://a.co/d/apKGKts

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