Reclaim your intensity
Spirit Fight Club
Spirit Fight Club
This is Sacred combat
Rage, anger and aggression are helpful allies in a man's quest to pursue his purpose.
But they’re dangerous and volatile, and so you’ve learned to repress them.
But you don't have to.
Express your rage.
celebrate your wildness.
Connect to SOURCE.
ALL men are welcome.
ON PAUSE
Spirit Fight Club was a 2023 project of Evolve.men and the Embrace Collective.
Your Guides
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DJ (He/him) is the co-founder of Embrace, a community of practice and impact incubator based in Oakland that promotes equity, healing, liberation & joy.
He is co-founder and CEO of city3, a company building Web3 tools for community empowerment. Prior to city3, DJ served as Deputy Director for Just Cities where he advanced love-based policy change pertaining to issues of displacement and homelessness. Previously, he led business development for Clef, an internet security startup that eventually joined Twilio and researched 21st-Century spirituality with the Harvard Divinity School.
DJ led the Black Tech for Black Lives initiative to summon tech workers and allies in response to the George Floyd tragedy. He also co-founded the Beloved Oakland Event and the Oakland Fund for Reparations, co-organized the Oakland Summit on Blacks in Tech and was co-founder of the TechEquity Collaborative.
His primary grounding practices are hypnagogic journeying, journaling, and the gym.
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Mischa Byruck (He/him) is a men's integrity coach and supports his clients to live their lives in line with their values. He specializes in handling public callouts and cancellations and has supported over 50 clients to take accountability for harm and return to their lives transformed.
He is an ICF-certified coach, with training in abuser counseling, facilitation, antiracism, trauma, gender, consent, men’s work, and sexuality.
He is the consent education partner of Bonobo Network, the Bay Area’s premiere sex-positive community organization, and the official accountability referral partner of The Consent Academy.
Previously, he founded forLove, a virtual erotic events company, ran partnerships for DataKind and Code for America, worked in international development, and started a large-scale disaster relief organization. He holds a BA from Columbia and an MPA from NYU.