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The Don’t Mention It podcast was birth from a need to have truthful and authentic conversations around manhood. Duane and Josue just want to be honest about the challenges they face as husbands, fathers, and leaders, they want to talk to experts about how to overcome those challenge and they want to bring you all along for the ride. We’re growing, learning, and challenging each other to be better men, one podcast episode at a time.

Don't Mention It


    • Feb 25, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
    • monthly NEW EPISODES
    • 59m AVG DURATION
    • 43 EPISODES


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    Latest episodes from Don't Mention It

    Getting Schooled on Marriage

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2022 66:20


    This week we go to school! In this episode, we are joined by Stanely Norman who gives us some great advice on marriage and staying married even when things get tough. For more information on the podcast, visit our website: https://www.dmipodcast.com Follow us on Facebook:   https://www.facebook.com/DontMentionItPodcast/ On Instagram:   https://www.instagram.com/dmipodcast/  And on Twitter:   https://twitter.com/dmipodcast(C) DON'T MENTION IT PODCAST#DONTMENTIONIT

    Making this Valentine's Day Special

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2022 59:00


    Confused about what to do for valentines day? This week we get into some ideas that you can steal to make this valentines day magical…you can thank us later!Hope you guys enjoy and have an awesome valentine's day. For more information on the podcast, visit our website: https://www.dmipodcast.com Follow us on Facebook:   https://www.facebook.com/DontMentionItPodcast/ On Instagram:   https://www.instagram.com/dmipodcast/  And on Twitter:   https://twitter.com/dmipodcast

    Someone Committed Podultry!!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2022 25:45


    We're back!!!! Welcome to another episode of the Don't Mention It Podcast. In this episode we talk about the upcoming series of podcasts we'll be doing, we talk about what we've been up to and we address the elephant in the room...somebody has been cheating...someone committed podultry! Tune in to find out who!For more information on the podcast, visit our website: https://www.dmipodcast.com Follow us on Facebook:   https://www.facebook.com/DontMentionItPodcast/ On Instagram:   https://www.instagram.com/dmipodcast/  And on Twitter:   https://twitter.com/dmipodcast

    Feeling The Funk

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 5, 2021 61:15


    This week on the DMI Podcast we're talking about how we can deal with the feeling unsettled. Sometimes we just don't feel right. Maybe it's a bit of depression, maybe some anxiety....but we just feel blah. As leaders, as men, we need to learn to deal with these things. Today we explore what we can do to get past that feeling. Article: https://www.allprodad.com/5-things-to-do-when-you-are-feeling-unsettled/For more information on the podcast, visit our website: https://www.dmipodcast.com Follow us on Facebook:   https://www.facebook.com/DontMentionItPodcast/ On Instagram:   https://www.instagram.com/dmipodcast/  And on Twitter:   https://twitter.com/dmipodcast

    Being a productive Leader w/ Jeremy Brown

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 2, 2021 63:43


    This week we dive into productivity with Jeremy Brown. Jeremy Brown is the Founder of Throne Publishing, a company that has published over 400 books.They have a robust internal leadership team in 3 different states whose mission itis to empower people to tell their stories. Jeremy has over 17 years of experience as an entrepreneur, with 13 years in publishing. He has authored 13 published books and curriculums.For more info about Jeremy Brown visit: https://thronepg.com/our-story/For more information on the podcast, visit our website: https://www.dmipodcast.com Follow us on Facebook:   https://www.facebook.com/DontMentionItPodcast/ On Instagram:   https://www.instagram.com/dmipodcast/  And on Twitter:   https://twitter.com/dmipodcast

    The Danger of Leading from Empty ft. Matt Matzke

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2021 62:57


    Leadership burnout can be a huge challenge and can creep up on you when you least expect it. In this episode, we speak with pastor Matt Matzke about what we can do to prevent leadership burnout and endure we aren't leading from empty.  For more information on the podcast, visit our website: https://www.dmipodcast.com Follow us on Facebook:   https://www.facebook.com/DontMentionItPodcast/ On Instagram:   https://www.instagram.com/dmipodcast/  And on Twitter:   https://twitter.com/dmipodcast

    Leading with Encouragement with Nathan Escamilla

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 20, 2021 65:42


    Welcome back everyone we are so excited that you are able to join us! This week we have a friend of the podcast joining us as well! Nathan is one of the most encouraging people we know and so we talked with him all about how to lead with encouragement. We all have people who have encouraged us or we need a bit of encouragement ourselves. Knowing this, how can we be the types of leaders that encourage others, lift them up, and help them keep pressing forward. Nathan's Info: email: nescamilla@winshape.orgInstagram: nathanescamilla_For more information on the podcast, visit our website: https://www.dmipodcast.com Follow us on Facebook:   https://www.facebook.com/DontMentionItPodcast/ On Instagram:   https://www.instagram.com/dmipodcast/  And on Twitter:   https://twitter.com/dmipodcast

    We're Back!

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2021 27:39


    We're back....albeit a bit rusty, but ready for a new season of episodes all about leadership. In this episode, we catch up on what's been going on in life and introduce what we will be talking about this new season. For more information on the podcast, visit our website: https://www.dmipodcast.com Follow us on Facebook:   https://www.facebook.com/DontMentionItPodcast/ On Instagram:   https://www.instagram.com/dmipodcast/  And on Twitter:   https://twitter.com/dmipodcast

    Ketchup and Nonsense - Father's Day

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2021 65:01


    Hey guys It's been a while. In today's episode, we talk about what's been going on in our personal lives as well as what we have in store for the next season of the podcast!

    Let's Talk Discipline

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2021 67:21


    This week we discuss a touchy subject. How should we discipline our children? Is there a right way a wrong way? join us as we talk discipline on this last episode of the season.For more information on the podcast, visit our website: https://www.dmipodcast.com Follow us on Facebook:   https://www.facebook.com/DontMentionItPodcast/ On Instagram:   https://www.instagram.com/dmipodcast/  And on Twitter:   https://twitter.com/dmipodcast

    Don't Raise a Narcissistic Liar!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2021 65:53


    This week we talk about how we can avoid raising a child who both lies and is narcissistic. For more information on the podcast, visit our website: https://www.dmipodcast.com Follow us on Facebook:   https://www.facebook.com/DontMentionItPodcast/ On Instagram:   https://www.instagram.com/dmipodcast/  And on Twitter:   https://twitter.com/dmipodcast

    Parenting with the 80/20 Principle

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 2, 2021 58:21


    Today we discuss how to use the 80/20 principle to become a better dad! For more information on the podcast, visit our website: https://www.dmipodcast.com Follow us on Facebook:   https://www.facebook.com/DontMentionItPodcast/ On Instagram:   https://www.instagram.com/dmipodcast/  And on Twitter:   https://twitter.com/dmipodcast

    Daddy Daughter Dates

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 26, 2021 49:22


    In this episode, we discuss how important daddy-daughter dates are and we give you tons of ideas on how to make them fun and interesting. For more information on the podcast, visit our website: https://www.dmipodcast.com Follow us on Facebook:   https://www.facebook.com/DontMentionItPodcast/ On Instagram:   https://www.instagram.com/dmipodcast/  And on Twitter:   https://twitter.com/dmipodcast

    Dad's and their Daughters!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 19, 2021 68:10


    Here's one for all the girl dads! What do your daughters need from you? How can we be better equipped to raise daughters who are strong, independent, understand their value but more importantly love God? We talk all about raising daughters in this week's episode. For more information on the podcast, visit our website: https://www.dmipodcast.com Follow us on Facebook:   https://www.facebook.com/DontMentionItPodcast/ On Instagram:   https://www.instagram.com/dmipodcast/  And on Twitter:   https://twitter.com/dmipodcast

    The Power of Consistency

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2021 69:46


    Do your kids need more consistency? In this episode, we talk about the importance of consistency in the lives of our children and we discuss what areas in life they need consistency the most.For more information on the podcast, visit our website: https://www.dmipodcast.com Follow us on Facebook:   https://www.facebook.com/DontMentionItPodcast/ On Instagram:   https://www.instagram.com/dmipodcast/  And on Twitter:   https://twitter.com/dmipodcast

    What your Son needs from YOU

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2021 82:46


    Do you know what your son needs from you? How can you help him become a better man? Today we talk a bit more about how we can be more present for our sons, and engage them in meaningful conversation. For more information on the podcast, visit our website: https://www.dmipodcast.com Follow us on Facebook:   https://www.facebook.com/DontMentionItPodcast/ On Instagram:   https://www.instagram.com/dmipodcast/  And on Twitter:   https://twitter.com/dmipodcast

    How NOT to raise spoiled brats

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2021 71:51


    Nobody likes a spoiled brat. We've all had a run-in with someone who is just plain out selfish. How can we raise kids who are respectful, kind, and not spoiled. In this episode, we give some helpful tips on what you can do to avoid raising a spoiled child. For more information on the podcast, visit our website: https://www.dmipodcast.com Follow us on Facebook:   https://www.facebook.com/DontMentionItPodcast/ On Instagram:   https://www.instagram.com/dmipodcast/  And on Twitter:   https://twitter.com/dmipodcast

    Why Kids Like To Be The Supervillain?

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2021 58:22


    Join us we talk about why some children prefer being the supervillain rather and the superhero? What does this all mean? Should you be worried? We talk all about it on this week's episode. The article referenced in the episode:https://www.parent.com/blogs/conversations/why-do-kids-like-the-bad-guysFor more information on the podcast, visit our website: https://www.dmipodcast.com Follow us on Facebook:   https://www.facebook.com/DontMentionItPodcast/ On Instagram:   https://www.instagram.com/dmipodcast/  And on Twitter:   https://twitter.com/dmipodcast

    We're Back! - Are you Raising Consumers or Producers?

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 2021 67:06


    Welcome back everyone for the first official season of the DMI podcast! We're excited that you've decided to join us!This week we are talking about what it means to raise children who are producers or children who are consumers. We hope this podcast is a blessing to you guys and don't forget to share it with others! For more information on the podcast, visit our website: https://www.dmipodcast.com Follow us on Facebook:   https://www.facebook.com/DontMentionItPodcast/ On Instagram:   https://www.instagram.com/dmipodcast/  And on Twitter:   https://twitter.com/dmipodcast

    What happened to the DMI podcast?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 25, 2021 23:42


    Hey guys!!Here is a little update on what's going on with the DMI podcast. 

    Redemption Stories and Iron Man - Bonus Episode

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 11, 2021 54:44


    This week we talk about why we love redemptions stories so much and how we can use movies like Iron Man to teach lessons to our kids. 

    The importance of Family and Friends

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 11, 2020 48:45


    We're back!!! This week we talk about the importance of making time for family and friends. As men, we need to make sure that we are spending time with those special individuals in our lives. For more information on the podcast, visit our website: https://www.dmipodcast.com Follow us on Facebook:   https://www.facebook.com/DontMentionItPodcast/ On Instagram:   https://www.instagram.com/dmipodcast/  And on Twitter:   https://twitter.com/dmipodcast

    Living Humbly in a Prideful World

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 23, 2020 55:02


    This week we talk about pride and how to live humbly in a world that continually points us toward pride. For more information on the podcast, visit our website: https://www.dmipodcast.com Follow us on Facebook:   https://www.facebook.com/DontMentionItPodcast/ On Instagram:   https://www.instagram.com/dmipodcast/  And on Twitter:   https://twitter.com/dmipodcast

    #19 - Men Breaking Stereotypes

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2020 47:51


    What stereotypes do you have about men? Are men to be stoic, unemotional, and never cry? We all have different stereotypes ingrained in us, whether that be passed down by family, culture, or what we see in the media, this podcast dives into what those stereotypes are and how we can break them.    For more information on the podcast, visit our website: https://www.dmipodcast.com Follow us on Facebook:   https://www.facebook.com/DontMentionItPodcast/ On Instagram:   https://www.instagram.com/dmipodcast/  And on Twitter:   https://twitter.com/dmipodcast

    #18 - To fight or not to fight

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 9, 2020 45:05


    This week we talk about self-defense, fighting, and as men when is the right time to throw some hands!Song: Try Jesus But Don't Try Me - Toby Nwigwehttps://youtu.be/zFU0PTsykeUFor more information on the podcast, visit our website:  https://www.dmipodcast.com Follow us on Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/DontMentionItPodcast/ On Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/dmipodcast/  And on Twitter:  https://twitter.com/dmipodcast

    #17 - Answering Questions Pt. 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 5, 2020 80:05


    For more information on the podcast, visit our website:  https://www.dmipodcast.com Follow us on Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/DontMentionItPodcast/ On Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/dmipodcast/  And on Twitter:  https://twitter.com/dmipodcast

    #16 - Answering Your Questions LIVE podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 2, 2020 69:05


    For more information on the podcast, visit our website:  https://www.dmipodcast.com Follow us on Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/DontMentionItPodcast/ On Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/dmipodcast/  And on Twitter:  https://twitter.com/dmipodcast

    #15 - Why are you so stubborn?!?!?

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2020 70:21


    Have you ever been called stubborn? Do you struggle with admitting you're wrong? This week we talk about how to deal with our own stubbornness and create healthier relationships. Funny Video: https://www.facebook.com/GoldenGlovesCuisine/videos/228205891935114For more information on the podcast, visit our website:   https://www.dmipodcast.com Follow us on Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/DontMentionItPodcast/ On Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/dmipodcast/  And on Twitter:  https://twitter.com/dmipodcast

    #14 - Staying Accountable

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2020 76:15


    We all need a little accountability in our lives. This week we talk to two young guys about what it means to stay accountable and what we can do to stay accountable in our lives. Enjoy!For more information on the podcast, visit our website:  https://www.dmipodcast.com Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DontMentionItPodcast/ On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dmipodcast/  And on Twitter: https://twitter.com/dmipodcast

    #13 - Ketchup and Nonsense

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 4, 2020 44:54


    On this episode, we to a bit of a life update, talk a little bit about why nice guys come in last, and just talk about a lot of non-sense in general. Hope you enjoy it! For more information on the podcast, visit our website:  https://www.dmipodcast.com Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DontMentionItPodcast/ On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dmipodcast/  And on Twitter: https://twitter.com/dmipodcast

    #12 - How to deal with difficult people

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2020 62:20


    Let's face it, we all have difficult people in our lives… Maybe it's a co-worker, a relative, or just someone we encounter while we go about our daily business, but when we have to deal with difficult people it can really ruin our day. As men it's so important to learn how to effectively deal with, and work with, difficult people to accomplish our goals and get stuff done! In this podcast we give a few helpful tips on how to do just that!Funny Video: https://vm.tiktok.com/ZMJkKR2Ap/For more information on the podcast, visit our website:   https://www.dmipodcast.com Follow us on Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/DontMentionItPodcast/ On Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/dmipodcast/  And on Twitter:  https://twitter.com/dmipodcast

    #11 - How to love your lady

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2020 53:26


    Your significant other wants to feel loved! We all want to feel loved. In this episode we talk about what it means to love your lady, we give some practical advice on how make that special someone in your life feel loved and cared for. Duane's Engagement Video:https://youtu.be/aJ5lFC0Q61kBook we are reading for the DMI Book Challenge:https://www.amazon.com/dp/0849947081/ref=cm_sw_em_r_mt_dp_Kx0pFbZSFTJ00For more information on the podcast, visit our website:   www.dmipodcast.com Follow us on Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/DontMentionItPodcast/ On Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/dmipodcast/  And on Twitter:  https://twitter.com/dmipodcast

    #10 - The Good, the Bad, and the Dad

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 13, 2020 69:15


    Being a dad can be hard! There's plenty of good, some bad, but we embrace every part of it. This week we talk about our experiences so far being fathers and the lessons that we want to pass on to our children. Enjoy!Link to funny video: https://www.pinkbike.com/news/video-stefan-mueller-turns-his-bike-into-a-lawnmower-in-self-isolation.htmlTo join our fantasy football league: contact@dmipodcast.comFor more information on the podcast, visit our website:  www.dmipodcast.com Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DontMentionItPodcast/ On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dmipodcast/  And on Twitter: https://twitter.com/dmipodcast

    #9 - Running out of time

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 7, 2020 61:12


    Procrastination. We all deal with it at some level. In this week's episode, we take a look at why we procrastinate, the dangers of procrastination, and practical ways that we can minimize procrastination in our lives. Funny Video: https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=605195417093862Life Calander:https://waitbutwhy.com/2014/05/life-weeks.htmlhttps://store.waitbutwhy.com/products/life-calendar-24in-x-36inTo join our fantasy football league: contact@dmipodcast.comFor more information on the podcast, visit our website:  www.dmipodcast.com Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DontMentionItPodcast/ On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dmipodcast/  And on Twitter: https://twitter.com/dmipodcast

    #8 - Facing Fear: Round 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 31, 2020 57:28


    Following up on our Fear of Fatherhood episode this week we dive a little deeper into fear and some of the common fears that men face today. We look at practical ways that we can deal with those fears and embrace the uncomfortable seasons of life. For more information on the podcast, visit our website:  www.dmipodcast.com Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DontMentionItPodcast/ On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dmipodcast/  And on Twitter: https://twitter.com/dmipodcast 

    Bonus Episode - Fantasy Football How-To

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2020 51:16


    In this week's episode, we give all of our listeners the 411 on how to play fantasy football. We'd love for you to join our league. If you want to sign up, please send us an email at contact@dmipodast.comFor more information on the podcast, visit our website:  www.dmipodcast.com Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DontMentionItPodcast/ On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dmipodcast/  And on Twitter: https://twitter.com/dmipodcast 

    #7 - I hate LOSING!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2020 57:32


    Nobody likes losing! Whether its a game, a relationship or a loved one we don't like to lose. It's unpleasant, doesn't feel good, or flat out makes us angry. This week we talk about loss and how to deal with it. How has loss impacted you? Have you found ways to deal with all the stages of grief that we go through when we lose something? Join us today as we talk about why we all hate losing. Link to the funny squirrel video mentioned in the podcast.https://youtu.be/hFZFjoX2cGgIf you have any questions, comments or want to be a part of the fantasy football league shoot us an email at contact@dmipodcast.com For more information on the podcast, visit our website:  www.dmipodcast.com Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DontMentionItPodcast/ On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dmipodcast/  And on Twitter: https://twitter.com/dmipodcast

    #6 - That Attitude of Gratitude

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2020 57:58


    Can gratitude really make a change in your life? This week we talk about why gratitude is important and how we can learn to be more grateful for the things we've received. Hope you all enjoy it. If you have any questions, comments or want to be a part of the fantasy football league shoot us an email at contact@dmipodcast.com For more information on the podcast, visit our website:  www.dmipodcast.com Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DontMentionItPodcast/ On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dmipodcast/  And on Twitter: https://twitter.com/dmipodcast

    #5 - The Weight of the World Pt. 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 2, 2020 55:00


    In part two of this two-part series we continue the discussion on how to deal with pressure. This time we look at the different pressures we face as married men and as fathers. It can be difficult to navigate these types of pressures but we give some practical advice on how to do it! If you have any questions, comments or want to be a part of the fantasy football league shoot us an email at contact@dmipodcast.com For more information on the podcast, visit our website:  www.dmipodcast.com Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DontMentionItPodcast/ On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dmipodcast/  And on Twitter: https://twitter.com/dmipodcast 

    #4 - The Weight of the World Pt. 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2020 61:59


    Do you ever feel like you are carrying the weight of the world on your shoulders? How do you deal with the stress? In part one of our discussion on stress, this week Duane and Josue talk about the type of pressures they faced as young adults and how to deal with those pressures in a healthy way. If you have any questions, comments or want to be a part of the fantasy football league shoot us an email at contact@dmipodcast.com For more information on the podcast, visit our website:  www.dmipodcast.com Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DontMentionItPodcast/ On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dmipodcast/  And on Twitter: https://twitter.com/dmipodcast 

    #3 - Fear and Fatherhood: Father's Day Edition

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2020 68:42


    On this Father's Day edition, we talk about fatherhood and the fears that we face as fathers. We discuss some of our own more deep-seated fears and try to give some helpful advice on how to confront fears and grow from them. Don't worry; it's not all serious, Josue and Duane also share a few funny stories about their childhood and some of the discipline they had to go through as kids.  If you have any questions, comments or want to be a part of the fantasy football league shoot us an email at contact@dmipodcast.com For more information on the podcast, visit our website:  www.dmipodcast.com Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DontMentionItPodcast/ On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dmipodcast/  And on Twitter: https://twitter.com/dmipodcast 

    #2 - You Got a Friend in Me

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2020 61:20


    In this episode, Josue and Duane explore what it means to be a friend, the different levels of friendship and also talk a little bit about how they became friends. Friends set a foundation for your development and can either help or hinder your growth; join us as we dive into the topic of friendship and how friends can make us better, fathers, husbands, and men. If you have any questions, comments or suggestions about future episodes shoot us an email at contact@dmipodcast.com

    #1 - Don't Mention: Identity

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2020 69:12


    Welcome to the first episode of the Don't Mention It Podcast. In this episode, we tell you a little about ourselves, what the podcast is all about, and then we talk about the importance of finding your identity. Join us as we take a journey towards understanding what it means to be a better man, husband, and father. If you have any questions, comments or suggestions about future episodes shoot us an email at contact@dmipodcast.com

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