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Welcome to Mental Not Mental Podcast, a show where the mental health and wellness of black Americans is given a strong and powerful voice. Join me, Marquis Evans as we shine a light on the mental mine field of being born with darker skin and how our physical attributes can become our mental shackles.

Marquis Evans


    • Aug 12, 2020 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 39m AVG DURATION
    • 11 EPISODES


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    S1:E10.5: A Blueprint...

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2020 25:26


    This episode is all about new beginnings! As we wrap up the mini series I go into detail about exciting things on the horizon for the show and its future moving forward.

    S1:E9.4: My Fourth Core Quality

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 5, 2020 35:37


    Here I discuss the importance of family to me and how it has and continues to shape who I am today.

    S1:E8.3: Find Out What It Means To Me...

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2020 35:33


    In this episode we go way back and discuss where many of my social habits began. From love to family, we discuss it all.

    S1E7.2: A Victim No More..

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2020 24:45


    On this episode of Mental Not Mental we discuss the killing of Vanessa Guillen and how her story hits a personal note for me.

    S1:E6.1 : Being The Only Black...

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2020 43:39


    In this episode we take a break from interviewing guest and do a case study on what it's like to be the only black person in any given situation. I scour the internet and my own person experience to point out ten things that serve as a great moment of education and reflection.

    S1:E5: Subverting Expectations w/ Airyal Seward

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2020 90:57


    In this week's episode, I have the pleasure of interviewing my sister, Airyal Seward. We share the story of the start of our friendship, our spiritual journeys, and discuss what its like to live with unwanted expectations.

    S1:E4 A Call To Protect Black Women w/ Amber Evans

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2020 61:09


    In this episode we discuss the disappearance of a protester in Tallahassee, the black family structure here in America and a possible solution to answering, "why do black men not step up to protect black women?"

    S1:E3 A Step In The Right Direction (w/ Dino)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2020 54:12


    On this episode we continue the discussion on the protest throughout America, a call to defund the American police force and the possibilities that could bring.

    S1:E2: The Meaning Of The Letter “X”

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2020 33:13


    In this episode we discuss the protest across America, the anger black Americans live with and a new philosophy moving forward..

    Season 1: Episode 1: Understanding Our Duality

    Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2020 29:31


    On this episode of Mental Not Mental I do my best to explain and illustrate a tiny piece of the reality black Americans face every single day. Join the conversation by emailing us and become apart of our ever growing audience.

    Prologue: Welcome To Mental Not Mental Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2020 5:32


    A very small taste of what this show is, who its for and why I wanted to create it. I have a passion for my people and through the real conversation I believe that passion will help turn the tide in someone's life.

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