Thinkin’ Out Loud

Peace, love and soul grease, Thinkers! In WDWGFH?, we discuss our world's current climate & experiences, what it's like navigating it as a black man, how we feel about things that have occurred and where do we go from here/how that looks. Grab yourself a comfortable seat or settle into your drive and sit back, relax and think. out. loud. Good vibes to you.

What's up, Thinkers! In this episode, 'Studio Talk', we chat about Ahmaud Arbery, the state of the world, what hard decisions have led us to, what keeps us up at night and much more! Grab your headphones or turn up your bluetooth speaker, pour yourself a glass or sip some tea, sit back, relax and Think. Out. Loud. Peace.

What's good Thinkers! We hope that all of you are doing well and staying safe during these changing times. Rest, reset, redefine & realign! During this episode of TOL, we talk about what to make of these times, how we've been coping with being inside, acting on your dreams, feeling your feelings and much more! Peace and love to all of y'all - relax, sit back and think out loud!

Happy hump day, Thinkers! Today's therapy session consisted of chopping it up about childhood headaches, positive influences, Maslow's hierarchy of needs, cheating on tests and more. Get comfortable, sit back and think. out. loud! Love.

In 'Out Loud Thinking', we chopped it up about a little bit of this and a little bit of that while getting in a some good morning laughs. From Tik-Tok to Lil' Boosie to the question of "would you rather be in love with someone or someone who is in love you?". It's Friday, feel good, be light. Sit back. Relax and Think. Out. Loud. LOVE --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Stay in peace & power, Kobe Bean Bryant, Gianna Braynt and all others on board on January 26th. On this episode, we vibe out on many topics and really coalesce, experiencing highly therapeutic conversation. Love is powerful and can change the world. Sit back, relax and think. out. loud! Peace

Thinkers - is sleep a setup?! Daniel gets emphatic by the end of the episode on this one! On this episode, we chop it up about watching TV, theta waves, intentions, giving...a lot of therapy! Sit back, relax and think. out. loud! Peace

Hello Thinkers! Over the past couple of weeks, we've been searching our minds for a word to define 2020 for the TOL crew and we found a winner! Urgency, importance requiring swift action, resonated with our spirits and will characterize the energy we pour into this year's endeavors. We hope this sense of urgency is contagious and spreads into your lives, catapulting you to transform ideas into action! On this episode we discuss fasting, writing it down & making it plain, the peaks & valleys of entrepreneurship and much more! Now it's time to sit back, relax and Think. Out. Loud! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Fear, busting through walls, Jamie Foxx underrated? On this episode of TOL, we're talking about that and much more! Each of us are on the quest to tap into our highest selves in this 1st year of the new decade and elevating our vulnerability in conversation as men. In "Bust Through Walls" we laugh, reflect and challenge - as always...sit back, relax and think. out. loud. Peace! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

The Thinkin' Out Loud 4 are back in action - new year, new decade, new outlooks! In this episode we discuss X's trip across the African continent, the history of the cradle of civilization, our transformations as young, black men and how everything aligns in life. This episode is therapy in its purest form. Please sit back, relax and think. out. loud. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Top of the Top, Thinkers! We're back for episode 2 of SZN 2! This week, we politic'd about the great Toni Morrison's passing and impact on the culture, pride coming before the fall, our good and bad habits and much more. We love y'all and appreciate you thinking with us. Without further delay, sit back, relax and think. out. loud. Peace! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Thinkers!! We bike and this time around it's for season TWO! We appreciate you all rockin' with us, For episode one of the new season, we discussed Mercury's retrograde coming to an end, being turned down, police & youth, God being a spirit, man or woman and a lot more! Twist for you: we are now on YouTube so go check us out there as well! Put your speaker on or your earphones in and sit back, relax and Think Out Loud. Peace! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Top of the top, Thinkers! We're back this week with the final episode for Season 1 and we hope you enjoy! For this episode, we were honored to have a special guest, Nicole Brooks, on to drop some gems and offer the woman's perspective. This episode was electric and full of good times. Please sit back, relax and Think. Out. Loud. Peace and love. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

What's up, Thinkers?! On today's episode, we discuss some guy talking about "shithole countries", things we do for self, African souls engineering hurricanes, meth gators and much more! Sit back, relax and Think Out Loud. Peace and love. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Top of the top, Thinkers! We're glad to be back this week with a guest - Tony Frazier - who has a powerful story and dropped some gems that you'll want to hear. We politic about sports & athletes having power, "the system", Booker T. Washington possibly being Daniel's cousin and much more! Whether you have AirPods, headphones with the cord or just playing off the speakers - sit back, relax and Think Out Loud. Peace and all kinds of love. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Thinkers! We byke! Here's an earlier episode we never dropped. Peace, more life and more understanding to all of y'all. Much love from the TOL crew. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Good morning, Thinkers! "It's been a long time, we shouldn'ta left you!" Today we discuss white people raising black children, being code switching champions, the cucumber challenge and some more stuff! We laughed a lot and got in some good therapy that we hope you enjoy! Peace, love and soul, Thinkers. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Thinkers! What's poppin'! We're back with another episode in which we discuss missionary work in Africa, mental health, "whoopins" and so much more! We got deep and really tapped into our inner selves! We thank you for rockin' with us. Time to tune in, Thinkers. Peace and love. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Top of the top, Thinkers! Man! Let me tell y'all, you want to check this episode out! Free game, therapy and so much more. We talked about equity, following your dreams, lessons learned from our ancestors! It gets real and the love is flowing through conversation! We appreciate y'all for rocking with us and we hope you enjoy this cast! Peace, Thinkers! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

What's poppin', TOLers! At it again! You should enjoy this week's episode as the TOL 4 chat about the influence men have in women's lives and the vital role we play in biggin' up our queens; "what is ratchet?"; times where we haven't made our family's proud; etc. We think you'll get a few good laughs outta this one, so kick your feet up (after you take off your shoes), relax and Think. Out. Loud. Peace, Power and Love. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

What's up TOLers! We hope you are ready for a REALLY solid episode. This week, we got into some vulnerable spaces and spoke from the heart. To name a few, we spoke on: Ayesha Curry wondering if she got the juice; Kanye being right about Taylor Swift; how do you know if they're your soulmate and much more! We love y'all and thank you for rocking with us. Put some headphones in, grab some spring water, kick your feet up and get ready to Think. Out. Loud! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

In this week's episode, the TOL crew pops it off with a well-deserved salute to John Singleton and we slightly debate about his contributions through film. Transitioning, we chat about underlying meanings contained in the classic movie, "Baby Boy", extreme emotional responses possibly leading to murder, SITW event and much more....you don't want to miss this episode! Sit back, relax and Think Out Loud! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

…and we back! Welcome to another episode of TOL. After a brief hiatus, we returned to the lab and had some fire conversation that we think you’ll enjoy! From Kanye West’s church clothes to cutting friends off to men not being shit to what is love — we chopped it up about some real stuff this morning! Please sit back, laugh, evaluate and THINK OUT LOUD! Peace and Love. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

This entire episode is dedicated to a real one - Ermias Asghedom, better known as Nipsey Hussle. We chop it up about all the things he was doing, saying and living/making a reality. Rest easy, King - you were one of one. Tune in, Think Out Loud and keep running The Marathon. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

How many of you all knew that there are 52 Wednesday's in a week? That's JUST one of the directions our conversation went! On this week's episode, the TOL crew spoke a bit about social media's effect on our lives, parents paying millions to get their kids to college, Megan Thee Stallion, a Jussie Smollett 'Power'/'Empire' fusion show(?), and much more! Tune in, laugh, reflect, grow and please enjoy the episode....and always THINK OUT LOUD! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

This week, the TOL crew discusses how the media distorts images amongst people, what black men can do in/for the community, the Kodak Black-Young MA back & forth and living you own personal truth. Make sure you tune in, vibe out and never stop Thinkin' Out Loud! Love y'all. Peace. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Tax season ballin', return guest appearance by "Tank" Rhodes to discuss black reparations, pt. II, and more in a dope episode! The crew chops it up from all angles when we get on the topic of reparations and it's affect on the culture. We then shift gears into the question of, "if you could tell your younger self one thing, what would it be?" We dive into how we can use those very things to transform our future. To finish, we speak on youth discipline, social relationships and prison. Sit back, relax, listen and Think Out Loud! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

In this episode of Thinkin' Out Loud, we welcome a special guest to the show, Mr. Jerel Rhodes, and he brings a whole perspective to the crew. We chopped it up about R. Kelly's most recent interview and how trauma has potentially impacted him over the years. Next, we discussed Lebron and hip hop in an early 'me vs. you' concerning rapping or going to the league. After chatting about the LBJ & 2 Chainz collaboration, we delved into the over sexualization of our young queens and the importance of teaching our young ladies how a man should treat them. Finally, we ended with a heated debate about the ADOS movement/reparations and how it could affect our culture. Tune in and Think Out Loud! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

In the newest episode of Thinkin Out Loud the crew debates “the Jesse Lie” and how it has affecting out culture. We touch on Amateur athletes in America and how they should be paid in the aftermath of Zion Williomson shoe explosion. Me vs You gets the show heated up as we discuss what it means to be a man and the different roles of “Manhood”. The crew sounds off about the plights of the black woman and black the black man and how they are interconnected. Tune in and Think Out Loud --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Xavier continues where we left off and goes in detail about being called a n**ga and his response. The crew debates Gucci and Floyd's foolery surrounding their racist red lips line, the Grammys and if Drake had a point about the relevance of such an award. The discussion takes a turn to love and we discuss Valentine's Day, the Wilson's and gift ideas. The crew finishes off in true Thinkin' Out Loud style with debating about being born gay in our Me vs. You segment. Tune in and Think Out Loud with us! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

The crew pops off this weeks episode discussing Liam Neeson acting out “Taken” in real life

In this new episode of Thinkin Out Loud the crew debates First dates and how much is too much to spend. The affects of social media on social interactions. Doug brings us up to speed on the recent FaceTime hack and how he found out first hand. The crew gives thoughts on the recent hate crimes in Chicago and how unbelievable it is for it to be 2019 and the LGBT community and other minorities still being targets of hate. takes us on a conspiracy theory ride as we dissect everything from cold temps in Midwest, global warming, flat earth and even organ donors

From Martin Luther king Jr to Malcom X the ToL crew debates the impact of both and how they have impacted the world. Soulja boy “Young Drako” breaks the internet with the breakfast club interview and black ownership, the crew breaks down the interview and how Soulja boy has paved the way for our culture and so much more, tune in and be ready to Think Out Loud! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

What’s up, good people?! “It’s been a long time, we shouldn’t have left you...” — on this week’s episode, we chop it up about the R. Kelly docuseries, the U.S. gov’t shutdown, Alicia Keys lack of personality, resiliency and more! Make sure to tune in, tell a friend and hit us up with comments! Peace, love and think out loud! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Welcome to 2019! On this final episode of 2018, the TOL crew reflects on the previous year, our first LIVE SHOW, social media’s effect on Christmas, LeBron not being able to say WHATEVER he wants, Chris Rock excusing racial epithets and much more!! Tune in and let us know your thoughts by Thinkin’ Out Loud! Peace. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

And we back! The Thinkin’ Out Loud crew has returned for our first December episode. This week, we chopped it up about phones being on Do Not Disturb, airplane mode, Meek Mill’s ‘Championships’ album, Kareem Hunt, being adult living with your parents and more! Tune in and be prepared for some heat coming very, very soon! Love and always Think Out Loud! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

What’s up thinkers ?! You’re going to LOVE this week’s episode - in it, we discuss being ‘single’ until you’re married, things we wish we’d have known about relationships years ago, what alone feels like, celebrity relationship/fantasies and much more! One thing guaranteed, along with Thinkin’ Out Loud, you will definitely laugh out loud with this episode !! Enjoy

What’s up family ! It’s the first November episode and what a treat it is. This week we chopped it up about: Birth of a Nation vs. Black Panther, double standards between men & women, if your occupation makes you more attractive or not and much more !! . As a bonus this week, we had two dope guests drop in and add some quality perspectives to the cast ! Listen to find out who they are and what they’re about ! . Put your headphones in, turn your volume up, sit back, listen and never stop #thinknoutloud --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

In this episode, we discuss this past week’s chaos with the 3 hate crimes that were committed - views on a** whoopings vs. medication - that feeling of achieving some ‘enlightenment’ as a man once you hit the “30 club” - the 16 year old, Treasure, who was on Dr. Phil speaking recklessly - and much more! . This is an episode you DO NOT want to miss out on ! #issavibe - After you listen, think out loud and hit us up... . Contact: thinknoutloud4@gmail.com @thinknoutloud_  - IG Thinkin’ Out Loud Facebook Page --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Coffee. Malice at the Palace. Sports fans going too far? What is true success? Our me vs you segments is "Should you reach out and make a relationship with a father who was absent during your childhood?" --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Walk in to the dance Schlow? This week we recap who we think Eminem really is. Doug and Mack dig into whether the government is really watching us through our phones. Daniel speaks to a TOL listener and answers her question of what the difference between having emotions and being emotional

Y’all are gon love this one!

You can’t miss this week’s show! On this episode, we discuss what exactly is “woke”?, celebrity interracial relationships and the credibility of black celebs who speak on social issues but have white counterparts, and the effects of Hurricane Florence, plus much more --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

In this episode, we explore the Serena Williams match and the controversy around it with her losing points for calling the umpire a “thief”. Mack gives us news about a Dallas man being shot dead after a cop enters the “wrong” apartment. Daniel provides info about the new Kapernick commercial and how it affects us all. Xavier discloses a personal incident that made him stop and think before reacting and how he has grown from it. Doug couldn’t rock with us today but he is with us in spirit. Tune in and Think Out Loud! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

In this episode we start of with a little feedback about the show power. Mack introduced us to the horrific shooting that took place during a gaming convention! Our co-host Daniel is out of town but our guest speaker Jordan Bell ( Historian & Community Advocate) explains how we have lost the art of reading books. Xavier explains what he thinks 50/50 is in a relationship; while Doug gives us alarming stats that make us wonder why are our black women dying from childbirths. We’re just Thinkn’ Out Loud --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

In this episode things get a little personal. Mack discloses how it feels becoming a real stepfather! The guys corral around him teaching him some tips on raising those children! Doug wants to know how things change from being single, to engaged, to married. Xavier breaks down what marriage means to him and how it can work. Daniel shows us that love really works if you let it! We’re just “Thinkin’ Out Loud” --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

In this episode Doug kicks us off with the "anniversary" of the charlottesville riots, then we get into the imprisonment of black people in the world today. Daniel and Xavier touch on how Religion vs Relationship is more prevalent today than ever. Mack brings up good points with the rap industry and how our people are not getting fair pay. Lastly we talk about what love is and how its changed for the millenials. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Its the first one, were meshing and working ott the kinks! Thoughts from the common man. Here we soeak about exposure, life, love and the trials we face throughout them all! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app