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KEXP presents Los Mirlos performing live in the KEXP from Hidden Hall. Recorded June 2, 2026. 1. Chinito Rulo2. El Sonido De Los Mirlos3. Muchachita Del Oriente4. Somos Los Mirlos5. La Danza De Los Mirlos6. Lobos al Escape7. Cumbia Y Guitarra8. Las Noches9. La Fuga Del Jaguar10. Sabor A Selva11. Fiesta Brava12. La Cumbia De Los Mirlos13. Amor Tierno Amor Jorge Rodriguez - Vocalist, FounderJorge Luis Rodriguez - Keyboard and GuitarDanny Jhonston - GuitarUrbano Ramirez - BassCarlos Rengifo - PercussionGenderson Pinedo - PercussionLuiggi Enciso - Technical ProducerMarco Asencios - Stage Manager Host: Albina CabreraAudio Engineer: Julian MartlewGuest Audio Engineer: Luiggi J. Enciso Gomero, Benjamin DevoreAudio Mixer & Mastering Engineer: Julian Martlew https://midasrecords.bandcamp.comhttp://kexp.orgJoin this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC3I2GFN_F8WudD_2jUZbojA/join Photo by Jim BennettSupport the show: https://www.kexp.org/donateSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

KEXP presents Chapterhouse performing live in the KEXP studio. Recorded May 25, 2026.1. Breather 2. Treasure 3. Pearl 4. Then We'll Rise 5. Love Forever Stephen Patman - Vocals, GuitarAndrew Sherriff - Vocals, GuitarAshley Bates - DrumsRobin Light - GuitarGreg Moore - BassRachel Staggs - Guest VocalHost: Cheryl WatersAudio Engineer: Julian MartlewGuest Audio Engineer: Owen McAllisterAudio Mixer: Stephen PatmanMastering Engineer: Matt Ogazhttps://chapterhouseofficial.bandcamp.com/http://kexp.orgJoin this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC3I2GFN_F8WudD_2jUZbojA/joinPhoto by Carlos CruzSupport the show: https://www.kexp.org/donateSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We sit down with Jacob Walda to talk about how a “heaven someday” gospel left him trapped in cycles of sin until Scripture and the power of Jesus rewired his identity. We trace the turning points that moved him from shame and confusion to freedom, discernment, and a life shaped by prayer and mission across Canada.• growing up churched with a list of rules and little power• college compromise, pornography struggles and the “fake Christian” sting• a concussion that forces a life audit and a return to God's call• simple Bible and prayer habits that spark real change at home• studying Acts through Revelation and confronting the “wretched sinner” lens• Romans 6, baptism and learning to count ourselves dead to sin• weighing teachers by love and fruit rather than internet noise• building a consistent secret place and a mobile prayer shed• leaving pastoral work after fasting, visions and a new direction• evangelism, healing and Spirit-empowered ministry across Canada's Arctic• a challenge to pray, seek God diligently and obey quickly

Many people are carrying stress, grief, trauma, and emotional pain they never fully processed.In this powerful episode of Let's Be Clear, Jamal Bryant sits down with wellness expert Koya Webb to discuss generational trauma, which she defines as the pain, experiences, and survival patterns that get passed down from one generation to the next when they are never fully processed.They discuss why so many people struggle with rest, the pressure of always being strong, the importance of vulnerability, how men and women process pain differently, and practical ways to regulate the nervous system and begin healing.If you've ever felt overwhelmed, emotionally exhausted, stuck in survival mode, or wondered how to break unhealthy patterns and heal from the inside out, this episode is for you.

Why are women whispering when they talk about their faith? Why are they afraid to say the name of Jesus in public places? Have Christians been canceled? On today's show, Diane Canada and Shug Bury open up about this hot topic. Learn more about Diane: ladyupamerica.comLearn more about Shug and her show "Women's Hot Topics": him4herministries.orgJoin the Mission:If you feel called to reach your neighborhood with grace and truth, I would love to see you at my next workshop. It's a combination of training and an elegant tea party, designed to equip you for this new mission field.

We talk with Julia Walda about the moment she realized she loved Jesus but did not actually understand the gospel well enough to live free. She shares how righteousness, renewing the mind, and rejecting lies reshaped her fight with lust, anxiety, condemnation, and self-hatred.• her shift from casual posting to intentional gospel teaching on social media• why she values local church authority over a self-made platform• growing up with a “do your best” Christianity and missing identity in Christ• dreams and encounters that convinced her God is real and Jesus is the only way• prophetic guidance around marriage and the wisdom needed in charismatic circles• purity struggles, deep shame, and counsel that normalized sin without empowering freedom• the gospel training camp where righteousness finally clicked• learning freedom as release from sin's power, not only future punishment• anxiety as fear fueled by lies, fought through Scripture and renewed thinking• “God doesn't make junk” as a turning point for self-image and healing• exposing lies out loud, declaring truth, and taking thoughts captive• practical view of the mind as trainable, like an algorithm• why she challenges works-based language that masquerades as holinessGo to TimothyGen.com, and follow Jules underscore Walda and Jacob underscore Walda on Instagram, and check out her YouTube channel for the upcoming gospel series called This Is The Gospel

This special Let's Be Clear compilation brings together the episodes that challenged perspectives, sparked honest debate, and kept people talking. Pastor Jamal Bryant sits down with Rev. Dr. Herman "Skip" Mason, Yahki Awakened, Dr. JP Foster, Pastor Justin Lester, Dr. Karri Bryant, Milan Harris, and Trishonna Helm_* for powerful conversations about faith, the Black Church, leadership, relationships, health, entrepreneurship, AI, and the issues shaping our communities today.Whether you agree with every perspective or not, each discussion invites us to think deeper and have the conversations that matter.Which conversation stayed with you the most? Share your thoughts in the comments, subscribe for more conversations on faith, culture, leadership, business, and relationships, and send this episode to someone who needs to hear.* Watch the Full Conversations HERE: Rev. Dr. Herman "Skip" Mason: https://youtu.be/pv4ag3ItaZA?si=hWc_MwPto5T-FynL Dr. JP Foster: https://youtu.be/pyOp9GmD_mc?si=QEcRPFZ1KuolDyiB Yahki Awakened: https://youtu.be/N619JiRDCl0?si=Z0tRwOJFVrxdY4nn Jamal Bryant (Solo): https://youtu.be/-oMlIGVELm0?si=0H3Ax8a8sEP2gN8d Pastor Justin Lester: https://youtu.be/7b6EEbz_6fY?si=SEVMqVIiure_dQPm Dr. Karri Bryant: https://youtu.be/fswtgRR2yxI?si=4dqlFnMPBhM6_HVQ Milan Harris: https://youtu.be/cqdUFHb4drw?si=mG-Zl1yh5jvmM9ib Trishonna Helm: https://youtu.be/A0AQ--_BhL8?si=JNuclyf7UmnjLpX5*DISCLAIMER:* This podcast is presented for educational, informational, and entertainment purposes only. The views and opinions expressed by guests are their own and are not intended to serve as medical, psychological, therapeutic, or professional advice.Dr. Jamal Bryant and The Jamal Bryant Podcast: Let's Be Clear do not claim to be licensed medical professionals, therapists, or physicians, and this content should not be used as a substitute for guidance from qualified healthcare, mental health, legal, or professional experts.We encourage viewers to conduct their own research and consult licensed professionals regarding any medical or health-related concerns.#LetsBeClear #JamalBryant #PodcastSpecial #BlackLeadership #CulturalConversations~~~~~~The Jamal Bryant Podcast "Let's Be Clear" is a conversation that rips off the bandaid to serious relevant issues in the community and around the country. It assesses the wounds and offers prescriptions of insight, understanding and direction. No punches are pulled, but jabs are thrown to hit right between the eyes of every listener. New Episode Drops every Thursday at 12pm est. at jamalbryant.orgJoin our Membership or Support our Channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1yEY95beOqcUz5TUqxqVgQ/joinFollow or Subscribe on our socials ~https://www.facebook.com/jamalbryantpodcasthttps://www.instagram.com/jamalbryantpodcast/https://www.tiktok.com/@jamalbryantpodcast https://twitter.com/jamalbryantpod

Today, Peggy Coffeen sits down with Jim Ostrom, president and CEO of Milk Source and co-founder of Dairy Cares of Wisconsin, to discuss how a backyard gathering in Wisconsin grew over 17 years into an event drawing 450–550 people and raising more than $4 million for Children's Wisconsin, a world-class hospital network with 18 branches. Ostrom explains Dairy Cares' purpose and highlights gratitude, welcoming new participants, and inspiring a next generation through youth donations and fundraising efforts.He credits the impact to teamwork, hard work, and shared passion, and shares leadership approaches like envisioning “what could be” and relying on strong partners and teams. Ostrom reflects on tough commodity cycles in dairy, opportunities in beef and efficiency-driven export competitiveness, his personal advice to “compare yourself to yourself yesterday,” his interest in AI, and ways to get involved with a goal to raise $500,000 this year.To get involved in Dairy Cares of Wisconsin's continual impact,Make a donation at dairycaresofwisconsin.orgJoin us for the annual Dairy Cares Garden Party, July 25, De Pere, Wis.Support through the virtual auction: https://pro.gofundme.com/live/register/2026-dairy-cares-of-wisconsin-garden-party/4c24640e-e3ed-4dc9-aa29-d175b99cfe2700:00 Backyard Idea Begins01:41 Garden Party Origins02:27 Mission And Beneficiary04:19 From Dinner To Millions06:20 Next Gen Giving08:20 Welcoming New Leaders09:55 Leadership Behind Impact11:41 Business Vision Teamwork13:51 Industry Opportunities Cycles16:46 Rapid Fire Advice19:10 How To Get Involved

We speak a steady chain of Scripture-based declarations that ground our identity in Christ as a new creation, fully forgiven, and deeply loved. We move from reconciliation and righteousness into Spirit-led living, renewed thinking, and confident authority that flows from Jesus and not from self-effort.• new creation identity and union with Christ• reconciliation through Jesus and righteousness by faith• renewed mind and taking thoughts captive• spiritual authority through being seated with Christ• faith confession and speaking what God accomplished• new covenant promises, better priesthood, complete forgiveness• freedom from sin and walking in the Spirit• love as evidence of maturity and strength• no condemnation, perseverance, victory, and good works prepared by God

In this episode of Let's Be Clear, Pastor Jamal Bryant challenges the Church to rethink women in ministry, explains why purpose always costs more than talent, and shares the difference between success and God's assignment.He also reflects on Whitney Houston's legacy, why we remember people's struggles more than their victories, and why everyone longs to be truly seen.This is a conversation about purpose, legacy, faith, and becoming who God has called you to be.#LetsBeClear #JamalBryant #Purpose #Calling #WomenInMinistry #WhitneyHouston #Faith #BlackChurch #Leadership The Jamal Bryant Podcast "Let's Be Clear" is a conversation that rips off the bandaid to serious relevant issues in the community and around the country. It assesses the wounds and offers prescriptions of insight, understanding and direction. No punches are pulled, but jabs are thrown to hit right between the eyes of every listener. New Episode Drops every Thursday at 12pm est. at jamalbryant.orgJoin our Membership or Support our Channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1yEY95beOqcUz5TUqxqVgQ/joinFollow or Subscribe on our socials ~https://www.facebook.com/jamalbryantpodcasthttps://www.instagram.com/jamalbryantpodcast/https://www.tiktok.com/@jamalbryantpodcast https://twitter.com/jamalbryantpod

We catch up with Addison Collingsworth on family, faith, and the shift from studying healing to living with authority in Christ. We keep coming back to one idea: relationship with God makes spiritual power simple, while formulas make it weird and fragile.• Addison's life update, four kids, flood, rebuild, and seeing God provide• Why his newsletter shifted toward healing and authority in Christ• Authority as identity, not hype, not performance, not fear of man• Relational ministry versus manipulating God with methods and systems• Why “asking God to heal” can miss what Jesus already purchased• John 3:16 and Mark 16:17–18, “believe” as action and trust• Handling nerves, motives, and timing when praying for healing• Learning God's voice through quiet, journaling, and testing with Scripture• Recognizing Father, Son, and Holy Spirit in prayer life• Gift versus ability, belief plus practice, and faith under pressure• Healing through phone calls, video calls, and even text messages• The simplest goal, friendship and intimacy with Godbiggerthanme.org, exactly how it sounds, one word .org.

Want to start a podcast but don't know where to begin?In this powerful episode of Let's Be Clear, Jamal Bryant sits down with entrepreneur and podcast expert David Shands to talk about what it really takes to build a successful podcast, grow an audience, and turn content into income.They discuss why most podcasts fail, how creators can stand out, the biggest mistakes people make when starting, and why building trust matters more than chasing views.The conversation also takes some unexpected turns as they discuss honorary doctorates, fake experts, investing, online scams, and the challenge of finding trustworthy information in today's digital world.If you're a creator, entrepreneur, business owner, church leader, or someone thinking about starting a podcast, this episode is full of practical lessons you can use right away.#JamalBryant #DavidShands #CreatorEconomy #Podcasting #Business The Jamal Bryant Podcast "Let's Be Clear" is a conversation that rips off the bandaid to serious relevant issues in the community and around the country. It assesses the wounds and offers prescriptions of insight, understanding and direction. No punches are pulled, but jabs are thrown to hit right between the eyes of every listener. New Episode Drops every Thursday at 12pm est. at jamalbryant.orgJoin our Membership or Support our Channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1yEY95beOqcUz5TUqxqVgQ/joinFollow or Subscribe on our socials ~https://www.facebook.com/jamalbryantpodcasthttps://www.instagram.com/jamalbryantpodcast/https://www.tiktok.com/@jamalbryantpodcast https://twitter.com/jamalbryantpod

Ep 245 - One World in a New World with Jacqueline WayWhat if the future of humanity depends less on artificial intelligence… and more on human intelligence?In this extraordinary episode of One World in a New World, Zen Benefiel welcomes Jacqueline Way — keynote speaker, founder of the global giving movement 365 Give, TEDx speaker, and advocate for the human intelligence AI can never replace.Together, they explore the deep intersections of spirituality, trauma, adoption, consciousness, emotional intelligence, parenting, love, coherence, and the simple practices that reconnect us to what matters most.Jacqueline shares her remarkable personal journey:✨ Childhood spiritual awareness✨ Trauma and healing✨ Becoming an adoptive mother✨ Creating the worldwide 365 Give movement✨ Discovering the science of giving and happiness✨ Learning to reconnect to herself after divorce✨ Teaching children kindness, presence, and emotional intelligenceThis conversation dives into:❤️ The biological power of love and giving

We talk with Josh Rittenbach about growing up with a transactional view of God and how shame fed addiction, anger, and collapse in his marriage. We also share the moment the gospel finally felt real and how forgiveness, identity in Christ, and the secret place changed the way Josh lives and fathers his girls.• growing up Adventist in small-town North Dakota and learning to perform for approval• separating God from Jesus in childhood imagination and living under a courtroom mindset• carrying shame from early trauma and trying to stay numb through substances and constant noise• guilt over “messing up God's plan” and the slide into weed, cigarettes, and legal trouble• attempting a reset through theology, psychology, church involvement, and outward stability• life as a farmer and father while hiding pill use to function and avoid silence• quitting opioids, facing withdrawals, and hitting emotional rock bottom through divorce• hearing the message that Jesus is enough and discovering right standing in Christ• reading Scripture with new hunger and learning what righteousness, justification, and sanctification mean• Matthew 18 reframing forgiveness as receiving radical mercy and releasing shame• identity as a beloved son and letting Jesus handle what we cannot fix

Episode 293 – Can blessings be scientifically proven?In this thought-provoking episode, Linda welcomes Dahryn Trivedi to discuss the science behind blessings, the Trivedi Effect® and the role of consciousness in shaping our lives.Dahryn shares how her organization, Divine Connection International, has conducted thousands of experiments and hundreds of scientific studies exploring the effects of blessings on human health, agriculture, food production, and biological systems. Together they explore the intersection of spirituality and science, asking profound questions about consciousness, healing, human potential, and our connection to the Divine.In this episode:✨ The difference between prayer and a blessing✨ What enlightened consciousness means✨ Can consciousness influence physical reality?✨ The science of proving blessings are real✨ Real-world impacts of blessings on human health, agriculture, and materials✨ Miraculous outcomes in clinical trials, crop yields, and even atomic structure✨ The role of consciousness in health, wellbeing, and personal growth✨ The mission to reconnect humanity with the Source and restore well-being✨ Humanity's biggest problemSpecial Offer: Experience the magic of blessings and the Trivedi Effect® for yourself specially priced! Details and exclusive access at: https://divineconnection.org/exploringthemysticalsideoflifeStay tuned for Part 2, where Dahryn shares stories of personal transformation, and delves into karma, destiny, and the real-life impact of receiving blessings.Learn more at DivineConnection.orgJoin us as we explore the deeper truths of reality, the mystical realms, connect with higher guidance, and embody more light, love, self-discovery, and truth in everyday life.Stay connected… Visit Linda Lang at ⁠⁠https://ThoughtChange.com⁠⁠ Instagram: ⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠YouTube: ⁠⁠Exploring The Mystical Side of Life - YouTube ⁠⁠Freebies: ⁠⁠https://thoughtchange.vipmembervault.com/⁠⁠ Meditations: ⁠⁠https://insighttimer.com/thoughtchange⁠⁠ Spiritual blog: ⁠⁠https://thoughtchange.com/blog⁠⁠✨ Thanks for exploring the Mystical Side of Life with us. If you enjoy our journey into the mystical realms, please like, share, and subscribe to stay updated with our latest episodes. Consider joining the membership for MEMBER's ONLY content and perks. Your support helps us explore more dimensions of spirituality and mysticism for everyone. If you'd like to buy us a cup of coffee, contributions (any amount) can be made to ⁠⁠https://paypal.me/thoughtchange⁠⁠ or ⁠⁠https://www.buymeacoffee.com/s0ycsy6sj9⁠⁠. Thank you! We appreciate all donations. Produced by Linda Lang, ThoughtChange, Box 551, Richmond, ON, Canada K0A2Z0Disclaimer: The opinions expressed in this podcast/video are those of the guest and do not necessarily reflect the views or positions of the host or the podcast.#blessings #divineconnection #DahrynTrivedi #spirituality #scienceandspirituality #consciousness #energyhealing #spiritualgrowth #innerharmony #energyfield #exploringthemysticalsideoflife

In this powerful episode of Let's Be Clear, Pastor Jamal Bryant sits down with pastor, professor, and author of "The Gospel and My Black Skin” Dr. John-Paul Foster for a conversation that challenges some of the biggest narratives surrounding Christianity, race, identity, and the Black church.From the truth about the Slave Bible to the rise of church disillusionment, Dr. Foster explains why an entire generation is asking hard questions about faith, history, politics, and justice. Together, they tackle whether Black Christians are being forced to choose between their faith and their identity, why churches are losing young people, and what the future of Black leadership looks like in America.If you've ever questioned the relationship between Christianity and Black history, this conversation is for you.#JamalBryant #LetsBeClear #BlackChurch #Christianity #BlackHistory #HebrewIsraelites #FaithAndCulture #Religion #ChurchLeadership #BlackChristianity The Jamal Bryant Podcast "Let's Be Clear" is a conversation that rips off the bandaid to serious relevant issues in the community and around the country. It assesses the wounds and offers prescriptions of insight, understanding and direction. No punches are pulled, but jabs are thrown to hit right between the eyes of every listener. New Episode Drops every Thursday at 12pm est. at jamalbryant.orgJoin our Membership or Support our Channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1yEY95beOqcUz5TUqxqVgQ/joinFollow or Subscribe on our socials ~https://www.facebook.com/jamalbryantpodcasthttps://www.instagram.com/jamalbryantpodcast/https://www.tiktok.com/@jamalbryantpodcast https://twitter.com/jamalbryantpod

What does it look like to open a door that changes everything?In this episode of Undercurrents, we trace the remarkable story of how Canada became a world leader in refugee welcome — and why that legacy matters more now than ever.Host Ken Ogasawara sits down with Mike Molloy, retired Foreign Service officer and one of the architects of the world's first private refugee sponsorship program, to hear how a small clause buried in a 1976 immigration act became a lifeline for hundreds of thousands of people fleeing the Indo-China wars. And how MCC became a foundational partner in making it all work.We also hear from Kaylee Perez, MCC's Global Migration and Resettlement Strategic Initiatives Lead, who brings both professional expertise and deeply personal roots to this work. Her insight: the antidote to fear is proximity.Together, their stories remind us that welcoming the stranger isn't a radical idea, it's foundational to our faith expression.In this episode:Why Bill Janzen's "drop the rope" approach to government negotiation built something extraordinaryWhat Hearts of Freedom — 170+ interviews with former refugees — reveals about gratitude, belonging, and Canadian identityWhy 66% of Canadians still support refugee welcome, even if you'd never know it from the comments sectionHow the We're Better Together campaign is equipping everyday people to shift the conversation in their own communitiesThe data is clear. Refugees strengthen Canada's workforce, arrive ready to contribute, see their incomes grow, and become citizens at remarkable rates. But as Kaylee reminds us — this was never just about economics. It's about who we want to be.Ready to act?Learn about refugee sponsorship at mcc.orgJoin the We're Better Together campaign at the Canadian Council for Refugees: https://mcc.org/better-togetherExplore the Hearts of Freedom project: heartsoffreedom.orgUse the discussion guide on our website to bring this conversation to your church or community groupSend us a note at podcast@mcco.ca — we'd love to hear from youTranscription is here.Discussion guide here.Undercurrents is sponsored in part by Kindred Credit Union.Credits:Production support from Christen KongLogo artwork by Jesse BergenTheme song by Brian MacMillanExecutive produced by Sandra Reimer.

Is the Black church losing its influence in America?In this powerful conversation, Pastor Jamal Bryant sits down with Yusef Jackson, son of Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr. and the president and CEO of Rainbow PUSH Coalition, to discuss the future of Black leadership, voting rights, civic engagement, economic justice, and why younger generations are disconnecting from both church and activism.From the legacy of the Civil Rights Movement to the reality of DEI rollbacks, local elections, and the fight for cultural unity, this episode challenges the Black community to rethink faith, politics, and responsibility in this generation.Yusef Jackson also opens up about growing up as Rev. Jesse Jackson's son, the lessons he learned from his parents, and what the next chapter of Rainbow PUSH looks like moving forward.Watch until the end for one of the most important conversations on the future of the Black church and Black America.#LetsBeClear #JamalBryant #YusefJackson~~~~~~~~~~~~~~The Jamal Bryant Podcast "Let's Be Clear" is a conversation that rips off the bandaid to serious relevant issues in the community and around the country. It assesses the wounds and offers prescriptions of insight, understanding and direction. No punches are pulled, but jabs are thrown to hit right between the eyes of every listener. New Episode Drops every Thursday at 12pm est. at jamalbryant.orgJoin our Membership or Support our Channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1yEY95beOqcUz5TUqxqVgQ/joinFollow or Subscribe on our socials ~https://www.facebook.com/jamalbryantpodcasthttps://www.instagram.com/jamalbryantpodcast/https://www.tiktok.com/@jamalbryantpodcast https://twitter.com/jamalbryantpod

In this episode of the International Enneagram Association podcast, A.H. Almaas, a spiritual leader and founder of the Ridwan School and the Diamond Approach to Self-Realization, discusses the interconnection between psychology and spirituality within the Enneagram. Rather than treating these as separate parallel processes, Almas explains how the Enneagram reveals them as two inseparable facets of the same consciousness. He explores the Enneagram's nine holy ideas, emphasizing that understanding the holy ideas represents a shift in perspective that transforms how we perceive ourselves, others, and reality itself.Connect with us:Web: internationalenneagram.orgJoin the email list: administration@internationalenneagram.orgA.H. Almaas:Web: diamondapproach.orgIG: @diamondapproachPod: Deep TransformationBooks: shambhala.com/authors/a-f/a-h-almaas.htmlSeth "Creek" Creekmore: IG: @_creekmorePod: Fathoms | An Enneagram PodcastPod: Awareness to Action Enneagram PodcastPod: Delusional Optimism with Dr. BLindsey Marks:IG: @lindseyfaithdmPod: Fathoms | An Enneagram PodcastLee Fields:Web: enneagrammatic.comIG: @enneagrammaticSeth Abram:IG: @integratedenneagramPod: Fathoms | An Enneagram PodcastFlemming Christensen:Web: flemmingchristensen.comTrainings: flemmingchristensen.com/trainingThe Enneagram Life Theme: flemmingchristensen.com/enneagram-life-theme.htmlBook: “The Enneagram and why your blind type matters”IG: @flemmingchristensencomFB: Flemming ChristensenLinkedIn: Flemming Christensen

We talk with Aaron Dickerson about growing up with a fear-based view of God, building his identity on performance, and how stress eventually broke through in severe health crises. We share how forgiveness and hearing “You are loved” reshaped Aaron's view of God and opened a new life of trust, freedom, and discernment• growing up around Revelation seminars and a distant picture of God• building an identity on academics and “never making mistakes”• work pressure, anxiety, ulcers, and the belief that it is all on me• the shower fainting incident, long-term vertigo, and physical recovery• a chair injury that turns into infection, sepsis, surgery, and home IVs• wrestling with disappointment, unanswered healing, and trust in God's care• hearing God say “You are loved” and why it took years to believe• Love Reality skepticism, pride, and the breakthrough conversation that clicked• forgiveness as the doorway to receiving love• spiritual gifts, dreams, and practicing discernment with wisdom and Scripture

What if the largest sporting event in the world became one of the greatest Gospel opportunities of our lifetime?In this episode of Conversations with Christians Engaged, Ben Quine sits down with pastor, evangelist, author, and former professional soccer player Jesse Bradley to discuss the power of sharing your faith and why believers should boldly engage the culture for Christ.Jesse shares his journey from spiritual emptiness to a life transformed by Jesus Christ, recounting how God used a simple invitation, the Gospel of John, and faithful Christian friendship to lead him to faith. He also offers practical encouragement for overcoming fear, trusting God with the results, and embracing every believer's calling to be a witness.The conversation highlights Victory Beyond the Cup, a nationwide outreach effort surrounding the FIFA World Cup that seeks to equip churches and believers to share the Gospel with millions of visitors and viewers from around the globe.In this episode, you'll discover: Why evangelism is the responsibility of every believer How to move past fear and step out in faith Practical ways to start Gospel conversations The role of prayer, boldness, and obedience in sharing Christ How the World Cup can become a mission field Resources to help churches and families reach their communitiesResources Mentioned:Victory Beyond the Cuphttps://victorybeyondthecup.comJust Choose Hopehttps://justchoosehope.orgAmerica Reads the Biblehttps://www.americareadsthebible.comLearn more about Christians Engaged at:https://www.christiansengaged.orgJoin us as we awaken, educate, and empower believers to Pray, Vote, and Engage.

In this episode of Let's Be Clear, Pastor Jamal Bryant addresses the "doctor" controversy and shares why credentials, accountability, and trust matter in mental health.As voting rights, education, economic opportunity, and representation remain under attack, Pastor Jamal Bryant issues a call for Black political engagement ahead of critical elections. He also breaks down the Black homeownership crisis, generational wealth gaps, financial empowerment, and why New Birth is launching a major housing initiative designed to create opportunities for Black families.This is more than a conversation about controversy. It's a conversation about responsibility, power, ownership, leadership, and the future of Black America.#LetsBeClear #JamalBryant #BlackMentalHealth #BlackWealth #VotingRights #Homeownership #Politics #GenerationalWealth #KeishaLanceBottomsThe Jamal Bryant Podcast "Let's Be Clear" is a conversation that rips off the bandaid to serious relevant issues in the community and around the country. It assesses the wounds and offers prescriptions of insight, understanding and direction. No punches are pulled, but jabs are thrown to hit right between the eyes of every listener. New Episode Drops every Thursday at 12pm est. at jamalbryant.orgJoin our Membership or Support our Channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1yEY95beOqcUz5TUqxqVgQ/joinFollow or Subscribe on our socials ~https://www.facebook.com/jamalbryantpodcasthttps://www.instagram.com/jamalbryantpodcast/https://www.tiktok.com/@jamalbryantpodcast https://twitter.com/jamalbryantpod

Is the Black church losing biblical literacy?In this powerful episode of Let's Be Clear, Pastor Jamal Bryant sits down with Rev. Dr. Herman “Skip” Mason, president of the Interdenominational Theological Center, for a conversation that is already stirring debate across the Black church.From the controversy surrounding Divine 9 organizations to seminary decline, HBCU funding struggles, LGBTQ conversations in ministry, and the future of Black education, this episode tackles the conversations most people avoid publicly.This is one of the most honest and thought provoking conversations about faith, education, culture, and Black identity happening right now. The Jamal Bryant Podcast "Let's Be Clear" is a conversation that rips off the bandaid to serious relevant issues in the community and around the country. It assesses the wounds and offers prescriptions of insight, understanding and direction. No punches are pulled, but jabs are thrown to hit right between the eyes of every listener. New Episode Drops every Thursday at 12pm est. at jamalbryant.orgJoin our Membership or Support our Channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1yEY95beOqcUz5TUqxqVgQ/joinFollow or Subscribe on our socials ~https://www.facebook.com/jamalbryantpodcasthttps://www.instagram.com/jamalbryantpodcast/https://www.tiktok.com/@jamalbryantpodcast https://twitter.com/jamalbryantpod

Why are Black Americans still dying from preventable diseases at higher rates?In this episode of the Let's Be Clear Podcast, Pastor Jamal Bryant sits down with Dr. Yahki Rapha Elohim for a powerful conversation about Black health, healing, disease, and the growing wellness crisis in the Black community.Dr. Yahki explains why many symptoms people fear may actually be the body's natural healing response. The discussion covers diabetes, fibroids, gut health, mental health, plant based nutrition, and why so many preventable illnesses continue impacting Black Americans at higher rates.Pastor Jamal Bryant also challenges the church to think deeper about healing, prevention, and whether faith communities should play a bigger role in health education and wellness.This conversation is controversial, educational, and necessary.#LetsBeClearPodcast #JamalBryant #DrYahki #BlackHealth #NaturalHealing #GutHealth #PlantBased #MentalHealthThe Jamal Bryant Podcast "Let's Be Clear" is a conversation that rips off the bandaid to serious relevant issues in the community and around the country. It assesses the wounds and offers prescriptions of insight, understanding and direction. No punches are pulled, but jabs are thrown to hit right between the eyes of every listener. New Episode Drops every Thursday at 12pm est. at jamalbryant.orgJoin our Membership or Support our Channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1yEY95beOqcUz5TUqxqVgQ/joinFollow or Subscribe on our socials ~https://www.facebook.com/jamalbryantpodcasthttps://www.instagram.com/jamalbryantpodcast/https://www.tiktok.com/@jamalbryantpodcast https://twitter.com/jamalbryantpod

We trace Jonathan Leonardo's journey from Adventist upbringing and party-driven identity to a sudden, undeniable encounter with the gospel that makes “God loves me” real. Along the way, we name how theology can mask bondage, how fear of being hurt shapes relationships, and how the Holy Spirit turns sonship into actual freedom.• growing up between the Dominican Republic, New York, and Massachusetts with Adventism as a defining culture• learning to speak and preach early while still feeling personally disconnected from God• building identity around being cool, being wanted, and avoiding vulnerability• the Red Cup college years, honest excuses, and the slow dulling of conviction• a seed planted through a new reading of Moses and Scripture's “failures”• Micronesia, Ellen White, and the first real hope that God uses weak people• switching to theology for curiosity while keeping a double life• public confession while preaching and the weight of hypocrisy• Australia bus tours and hundreds of short gospel talks that sharpen his voice• grad school and PhD ambition feeding pride and masking insecurity about the gospel• being confronted by the question “Do you know the gospel”• the relationship conflict that forces the double-minded life into the open• a YouTube message that breaks intellectual pride and reveals Holy Spirit power• “God loves me” as revelation, freedom from lust, and new power to live clean• reframing sin, flesh, and identity as beloved sons and daughters with an advocate

We sit down with Brenda Klein as she traces how a life shaped by perfectionism, approval seeking, and quiet shame starts to change when she learns to anchor her identity in Christ. Along the way, she shares answered prayers, hard lessons in marriage and community, and the slow freedom of believing God's love is steady.• growing up with faith that can feel like rules and appearances• learning how comparison and people pleasing shape identity• putting family and partners on pedestals and the fallout in marriage• moments of answered prayer that make God feel personal• perfectionism, body image, and breaking the shame cycle with food• hearing “God still loves me” and finally letting it land• seeing prayer answered through church community and practical help• finding Death to Life, internet church, and a grace based view of the gospel• practicing emotional awareness to respond instead of react

In this episode of the Let's Be Clear Podcast, Jamal Bryant sits down with entrepreneur Trishonna Helm for a real conversation about risk, faith, and building from nothing.Trishonna shares how she walked away from Section 8 housing for a $200 opportunity that changed her life. That decision led to her building a successful rolled ice cream business and launching her skincare brand, Mommie Skin.She explains why going viral does not always mean making money and how she uses social media to drive real income. She also opens up about betrayal in business and the challenges that come with growth.Throughout it all, her faith has guided her decisions and kept her grounded as she continues to build.This is a conversation about taking a risk, losing it all, and finding the strength to rebuild.#LetsBeClearPodcast #JamalBryant #TrishonnaHelm #BlackEntrepreneurs #FaithAndBusiness #WomenInBusiness~~~~~~The Jamal Bryant Podcast "Let's Be Clear" is a conversation that rips off the bandaid to serious relevant issues in the community and around the country. It assesses the wounds and offers prescriptions of insight, understanding and direction. No punches are pulled, but jabs are thrown to hit right between the eyes of every listener. New Episode Drops every Thursday at 12pm est. at jamalbryant.orgJoin our Membership or Support our Channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1yEY95beOqcUz5TUqxqVgQ/joinFollow or Subscribe on our socials ~https://www.facebook.com/jamalbryantpodcasthttps://www.instagram.com/jamalbryantpodcast/https://www.tiktok.com/@jamalbryantpodcast https://twitter.com/jamalbryantpod

In this episode of the Let's Be Clear Podcast, Dr. Karri Bryant takes over the mic for a special Mental Health Awareness Month conversation with Dr. Khaalida Forbes and Prophetess Tiffany Wilson. They share why many Black women feel unsafe in places like home, church, work, and even around other women. They talk about what it feels like to be looked at but not truly seen.This conversation also goes deeper into healing. It talks about jealousy, pain, and past wounds that affect how women treat each other. You will hear how healing starts when you stop pretending and face what is really going on inside.This is not just about pain. It is about growth, faith, and becoming whole.If you have ever felt overlooked, misunderstood, or like you had to hide parts of who you are, this conversation is for you.#LetsBeClearPodcast #JamalBryant #DrKarriBryant #KhaalidaForbes #TiffanyWilson #BlackWomen #MentalHealthAwarenessMonth #BlackMentalHealth #FaithAndHealing #womeninministry ~~~~~The Jamal Bryant Podcast "Let's Be Clear" is a conversation that rips off the bandaid to serious relevant issues in the community and around the country. It assesses the wounds and offers prescriptions of insight, understanding and direction. No punches are pulled, but jabs are thrown to hit right between the eyes of every listener. New Episode Drops every Thursday at 12pm est. at jamalbryant.orgJoin our Membership or Support our Channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1yEY95beOqcUz5TUqxqVgQ/joinFollow or Subscribe on our socials ~https://www.facebook.com/jamalbryantpodcasthttps://www.instagram.com/jamalbryantpodcast/https://www.tiktok.com/@jamalbryantpodcast https://twitter.com/jamalbryantpod

We sit down with Ron Weller for a brutally honest story of growing up with heavy shame, chasing a performance-based faith, and nearly losing his marriage through repeated unfaithfulness. We talk about what finally changed when he saw God's love clearly, found real community, and learned how freedom in Christ reshapes desire and daily choices.• growing up Adventist with sensitivity, poverty and hidden shame• learning to relate to God through obedience, guilt and fear• rejection, people pleasing and the “nice guy” mask• meeting Yvonne, early romance and deep insecurity• unexpected pregnancy, a rushed wedding and hard early years• career growth alongside lingering failure and doubt• depression in the home and crossing boundaries into an affair• confessing, rebuilding trust and repeating the same pattern later• separation, therapy and a yearlong From Bondage To Freedom class• small group Bible study as practical healing and support• a turning point through the prodigal son and a new view of God• learning freedom from sin through renewed thinking and love• counsel for someone desperate after betrayal: seek God first

In this episode of the Let's Be Clear Podcast, Pastor Jamal Bryant sits down with Pastor Justin, a tech pastor from Silicon Valley, for a real conversation about artificial intelligence and what it means for the church and the Black community.Pastor Justin breaks down how AI is already shaping everyday life and why many people do not realize how their data is being used. What feels free online may actually be costing more than people think.He explains how the digital divide is growing and how it impacts access, opportunity, and long term wealth. He also shares why the church must adapt now to stay connected to the next generation.The conversation also covers how AI may replace millions of jobs while creating new ones, and what skills will matter most in the future.This is a conversation about being aware, staying ready, and understanding what is coming next.#LetsBeClearPodcast #JamalBryant #PastorJustin #ArtificialIntelligence #BlackCommunity #FaithAndTechnology #futureofwork The Jamal Bryant Podcast "Let's Be Clear" is a conversation that rips off the bandaid to serious relevant issues in the community and around the country. It assesses the wounds and offers prescriptions of insight, understanding and direction. No punches are pulled, but jabs are thrown to hit right between the eyes of every listener. New Episode Drops every Thursday at 12pm est. at jamalbryant.orgJoin our Membership or Support our Channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1yEY95beOqcUz5TUqxqVgQ/joinFollow or Subscribe on our socials ~https://www.facebook.com/jamalbryantpodcasthttps://www.instagram.com/jamalbryantpodcast/https://www.tiktok.com/@jamalbryantpodcast https://twitter.com/jamalbryantpod

We sit down with Nana and trace her path from Ghana to Michigan State to Loma Linda, where disappointment, burnout, and hidden shame collide with a gospel that finally feels personal. Her story centers on learning to trust God as Father and taking Romans 6 seriously when life refuses to cooperate.• growing up Seventh-day Adventist in Ghana and learning faith through family prayer• early disappointment with grades, health struggles, and a transactional view of God• seeds of sexual sin, secrecy, and the shame loop of performance religion• moving to the US, throwing herself into ministry, and burning out under pressure• seeking help through confession, prayer, and tools that address what is underneath• PhD stress at Loma Linda, a difficult lab environment, and the cost of isolation• finding hope through testimonies, Bible study, and seeing Romans 6 with new eyes• breakthrough clarity through No Longer I and living from identity in Christ• what “free from sin” means in daily life and what we would tell our younger selves

Ashanti sits down with Clyde Cole, Principal of Cristo Rey Brooklyn High School, to explore identity, leadership, education, and the masks school leaders wear.Clyde reflects on his journey as the child of immigrants, his 35 years in education, and the classroom moment that shaped his calling. He also shares how calm leadership, transparency, and emotionally safe adults can help young men build trust and move beyond the mask.A powerful conversation for educators, school leaders, mentors, and anyone committed to helping young people feel seen.In this episode:The masks Ashanti and Clyde wear as educators and leadersWhy calm leadership can sometimes be misunderstood as not caringHow transparency helps students, families, and staff trust the decision-making processWhy young men need vocabulary to express what they are carryingThe fifth-grade teacher who changed Clyde's life by choosing elevation over punishmentWhy educators should look for opportunities to lift students up, even in disruptive momentsHow Cristo Rey Brooklyn supports students through academics, work-study, service, and community partnershipTimestamps:00:01 Welcome and introduction00:44 Clyde's background, identity, and Brooklyn roots02:26 Leading Cristo Rey Brooklyn High School04:48 Ashanti shares his educator mask08:32 Clyde shares his mask as a leader13:42 Calm leadership in difficult moments15:54 Using transparency to build trust19:14 The deeper work of education21:19 Helping young men move beyond the mask23:01 Giving young men language for their emotions26:17 Creating spaces for emotional risk-taking27:48 Why students need safe adults30:59 The teacher who changed Clyde's path32:28 Elevating students instead of punishing them36:19 Clyde's five domains of school leadership37:44 Academic leadership39:01 Cultural leadership40:01 Organizational leadership41:22 Team leadership42:28 Interpersonal leadership45:35 Cristo Rey Brooklyn's work-study model46:24 How to support Cristo Rey Brooklyn students48:21 Closing reflections and mask invitationResources & Links Mentioned:Cristo Rey Brooklyn High School: https://www.cristoreybrooklyn.org/ Faculty & Staff / Clyde Cole: https://www.cristoreybrooklyn.org/faculty-and-staffConnect with Clyde ColeWebsite: https://www.cristoreybrooklyn.org/ Email: ccole@cristoreybrooklyn.orgJoin/Contribute to our Young Men's Conference: https://everforwardclub.orgJoin our Skool Community: https://www.skool.com/efc-young-mens-advocates-2345Submit Questions, Reflections, or Episode Ideas, Email us: totmpod100@gmail.comCreate your mask anonymously: https://millionmask.org/Connect with Ashanti BranchInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/branchspeaks/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BranchSpeaksX: https://x.com/BranchSpeaksLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ashantibranch/Website: https://www.branchspeaks.com/Support the Podcast & Ever Forward ClubHelp us continue creating spaces for young men to be seen, heard, and supported:https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/branch-speaks/supportConnect with Ever Forward ClubInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/everforwardclubFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/everforwardclubX: https://x.com/everforwardclubLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-ever-forward-club/#UnMASKingWithMaleEducators #EmotionalSafety #MaleEducators #AuthenticLeadership #SchoolLeadership #CristoReyBrooklyn #YoungMenMatter #BehindTheMask #EducatorWellbeing

Advertising SponsorIf you find value in what we do at Map It Forward and would like to work with us or support the business, here are a few ways to get involved:Work with us as your business advisors — contact us at support@mapitforward.orgAdvertise on the podcast — contact us at support@mapitforward.orgJoin our Patreon community — https://www.patreon.com/mapitforwardSubscribe to our YouTube channel — https://www.youtube.com/mapitforwardOr share this episode with someone who would benefit from itEpisode DescriptionThis is episode 5 of a 5-part series on The Daily Coffee Pro Podcast by Map It Forward with agroecologist and newly graduated master's researcher Lucia Reid. In this series, we're exploring how regenerative management practices influence coffee quality.In this final episode, Lee and Lucia zoom out to look at the future of coffee supply, and the role regenerative management may play in it.This conversation brings together everything from the series: quality, scalability, environmental pressure, and the realities of farming systems under stress.Lucia explains how geopolitical instability, rising input costs, and climate pressure are already reshaping agriculture, and why regenerative systems may offer greater resilience in the face of these disruptions.We explore how farms that rely less on external inputs may be better positioned to withstand shocks, while highly dependent systems face increasing vulnerability.This is not a prediction. It's a direction.And the question becomes: who is building systems that can adapt to what's coming?Contact Lucia Reid here:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lucy-maria-reid-103/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/reidsramblesnroasts/ If you found this episode valuable, make sure you're subscribed to the podcast and follow along for the rest of this 5-part series. In the next episode, we explore how global geopolitics is impacting food supply chains.***************************************About Map It Forward The Daily Coffee Pro is produced by Map It Forward, supporting coffee professionals globally across the supply chain.Website: https://mapitforward.coffeeMailing list: https://mapitforward.coffee/mailinglistPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/mapitforwardInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/mapitforward.coffee/Contact: support@mapitforward.org

Advertising SponsorIf you find value in what we do at Map It Forward and would like to work with us or support the business, here are a few ways to get involved:Work with us as your business advisors — contact us at support@mapitforward.orgAdvertise on the podcast — contact us at support@mapitforward.orgJoin our Patreon community — https://www.patreon.com/mapitforwardSubscribe to our YouTube channel — https://www.youtube.com/mapitforwardOr share this episode with someone who would benefit from itEpisode DescriptionThis is episode 5 of a 5-part series on The Daily Coffee Pro Podcast by Map It Forward with agroecologist and newly graduated master's researcher Lucia Reid. In this series, we're exploring how regenerative management practices influence coffee quality.In this final episode, Lee and Lucia zoom out to look at the future of coffee supply, and the role regenerative management may play in it.This conversation brings together everything from the series: quality, scalability, environmental pressure, and the realities of farming systems under stress.Lucia explains how geopolitical instability, rising input costs, and climate pressure are already reshaping agriculture, and why regenerative systems may offer greater resilience in the face of these disruptions.We explore how farms that rely less on external inputs may be better positioned to withstand shocks, while highly dependent systems face increasing vulnerability.This is not a prediction. It's a direction.And the question becomes: who is building systems that can adapt to what's coming?Contact Lucia Reid here:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lucy-maria-reid-103/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/reidsramblesnroasts/ If you found this episode valuable, make sure you're subscribed to the podcast and follow along for the rest of this 5-part series. In the next episode, we explore how global geopolitics is impacting food supply chains.***************************************About Map It Forward The Daily Coffee Pro is produced by Map It Forward, supporting coffee professionals globally across the supply chain.Website: https://mapitforward.coffeeMailing list: https://mapitforward.coffee/mailinglistPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/mapitforwardInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/mapitforward.coffee/Contact: support@mapitforward.org

Advertising SponsorIf you find value in what we do at Map It Forward and would like to work with us or support the business, here are a few ways to get involved:Work with us as your business advisors — contact us at support@mapitforward.orgAdvertise on the podcast — contact us at support@mapitforward.orgJoin our Patreon community — https://www.patreon.com/mapitforwardSubscribe to our YouTube channel — https://www.youtube.com/mapitforwardOr share this episode with someone who would benefit from itEpisode DescriptionThis is episode 5 of a 5-part series on The Daily Coffee Pro Podcast by Map It Forward with agroecologist and newly graduated master's researcher Lucia Reid. In this series, we're exploring how regenerative management practices influence coffee quality.In this final episode, Lee and Lucia zoom out to look at the future of coffee supply, and the role regenerative management may play in it.This conversation brings together everything from the series: quality, scalability, environmental pressure, and the realities of farming systems under stress.Lucia explains how geopolitical instability, rising input costs, and climate pressure are already reshaping agriculture, and why regenerative systems may offer greater resilience in the face of these disruptions.We explore how farms that rely less on external inputs may be better positioned to withstand shocks, while highly dependent systems face increasing vulnerability.This is not a prediction. It's a direction.And the question becomes: who is building systems that can adapt to what's coming?Contact Lucia Reid here:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lucy-maria-reid-103/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/reidsramblesnroasts/ If you found this episode valuable, make sure you're subscribed to the podcast and follow along for the rest of this 5-part series. In the next episode, we explore how global geopolitics is impacting food supply chains.***************************************About Map It Forward The Daily Coffee Pro is produced by Map It Forward, supporting coffee professionals globally across the supply chain.Website: https://mapitforward.coffeeMailing list: https://mapitforward.coffee/mailinglistPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/mapitforwardInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/mapitforward.coffee/Contact: support@mapitforward.org

Landmark Difference Makers Interview Series: Gashaw Tahir – Planting Trees and Changing LivesWe welcome Gashaw Tahir, founder and CEO of the Greenland Development Foundation (GDF)—a leader in reforestation, food security, and environmental justice in Ethiopia and beyond. Recognized as the “Father of the Green Movement” in Ethiopia, Gashaw has overseen the planting of over a million trees, engaged youth in sustainable work, and earned honors from the Ethiopian government as well as international environmental agencies.More recently, GDF's mission has scaled to include “We Plant Trees for Peace”, ecosystem restoration, and holistic community development—linking climate action with social healing. His vision is to see deserts green again, communities nourished, and nations renewed through the power of regeneration.www.greenlandfoundation.orgJoin us as we dive into Gashaw's journey, the challenges of environmental restoration, and how he's striving to leave a legacy of life and possibility.

In this episode of the Let's Be Clear Podcast, Dr. Jamal Bryant sits down with entrepreneur and founder of Milano Di Rouge, Milan Harris, for an honest conversation about success, faith, and the pressure behind building a brand.Milan shares how she started her business with just two sweatshirts and grew it into a multi-million dollar brand, while navigating the challenges of leadership, public scrutiny, and personal growth.She opens up about reaching a point of burnout, feeling disconnected from her purpose, and making the difficult decision to step away after years of nonstop work. Through it all, she reflects on how her faith in God guided her through one of the lowest seasons of her life and helped her rebuild with clarity and intention.This conversation explores the reality of entrepreneurship, the pressure Black women face in business, and the importance of staying grounded in faith while pursuing success.#LetsBeClearPodcast #JamalBryant #MilanHarris #BlackEntrepreneurs #FaithAndBusiness #WomenInBusiness_____________________________________The Jamal Bryant Podcast "Let's Be Clear" is a conversation that rips off the bandaid to serious relevant issues in the community and around the country. It assesses the wounds and offers prescriptions of insight, understanding and direction. No punches are pulled, but jabs are thrown to hit right between the eyes of every listener. New Episode Drops every Thursday at 12pm est. at jamalbryant.orgJoin our Membership or Support our Channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1yEY95beOqcUz5TUqxqVgQ/joinFollow or Subscribe on our socials ~https://www.facebook.com/jamalbryantpodcasthttps://www.instagram.com/jamalbryantpodcast/https://www.tiktok.com/@jamalbryantpodcast https://twitter.com/jamalbryantpod

Ashanti sits down with Bishop Foreman for an honest and powerful conversation about leadership, education, and the masks we wear.This episode explores what it means to lead while carrying pain, why consistency can become overcommitment, and how childhood experiences often shape the way adults show up as educators, mentors, and leaders. Bishop Foreman also shares why the best teachers do more than deliver information. They help students think, connect, and transform.If you are an educator, school leader, mentor, coach, or anyone who works with young people, this conversation offers both reflection and practical insight.In this episode:The masks Ashanti and Bishop Foreman wear in public and what they carry underneathThe connection between childhood instability and adult leadership patternsWhy authenticity matters in teaching and leadershipHow to move from information delivery to transformational teachingWhy educators should focus on the takeaway, not just the lessonHow engagement, humor, and interaction help students learnWhy students need adults who can connect before they can truly teachTimestamps: 00:06 Welcome and opening reflections 00:14 Meet Bishop Foreman 00:30 Bishop Foreman on leadership, impact, and honoring educators 01:21 His early love of teaching and starting a business at age 12 03:47 Ashanti on entrepreneurship, schools, and setting up the mask activity 05:32 Ashanti shares his mask 08:32 Bishop Foreman shares his mask 13:39 Consistency, leadership, and knowing when to let something go 15:34 Childhood responsibility, protecting others, and emotional attachment in leadership 19:44 Ashanti connects with the role of protector in his own story 20:40 Working with adults, youth, and communicating across audiences 22:56 Speaking with energy and connecting beyond information 24:37 Youth attention spans and the challenge to make learning worth their time 26:46 Moving from reacting to students toward building growth-centered structures 28:45 Starting with the end in mind and teaching for transformation 30:02 Why many educated people are not taught to think critically 31:14 Social media, swipe culture, and shrinking attention spans 32:38 Teaching critical thinking instead of just content 33:14 The educators Bishop Foreman still remembers and why they mattered 36:36 How to connect with Bishop Foreman 39:32 Closing invitation to share your mask anonymouslyResources & Links Mentionedbishopforeman.comText “BISHOP” to 55498 for discounts on books, coaching, and resourcesConnect with Bishop ForemanWebsite: bishopforeman.com Social media: @BishopForemanJoin/Contribute to our Young Men's Conference: https://everforwardclub.orgJoin our Skool Community: https://www.skool.com/efc-young-mens-advocates-2345Submit Questions, Reflections, or Episode Ideas, Email us: totmpod100@gmail.comCreate your mask anonymously: https://millionmask.org/Connect with Ashanti BranchInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/branchspeaks/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BranchSpeaksX: https://x.com/BranchSpeaksLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ashantibranch/Website: https://www.branchspeaks.com/Support the Podcast & Ever Forward ClubHelp us continue creating spaces for young men to be seen, heard, and supported:https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/branch-speaks/supportConnect with Ever Forward ClubInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/everforwardclubFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/everforwardclubX: https://x.com/everforwardclubLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-ever-forward-club/#UnMASKingWithMaleEducators #EmotionalSafety #MaleEducators #AuthenticLeadership #EducatorWellbeing #BehindTheMask

Hannah shares how a lifetime of performance-based faith, fear, and shame slowly unravels as God teaches her what grace actually means. We talk through trauma, health, grief, motherhood, and the mind-body connection until the real miracle lands: her head and heart finally agree that God loves her.• growing up between Filipino and Scottish identity in rural Australia• early doubts about prayer and the belief God does not care• bullying, isolation, and finding belonging in the emo crowd• family breakdown, church pain, and a lifelong performance mindset• nursing school, ICU stress, and learning where she thrives• Arise Bible training and seeing how legalism blocks the heart• meeting David and discovering peace, respect, and safety in love• migraines, eczema, and how stress and fear can flare the body• traumatic birth, postpartum depression, intrusive thoughts, and medical advocacy• art therapy and naming wounds God answers with truth• grief after her grandmother's death and finding God in anger and loss• anointing, prayer, biblical counseling, and freedom from people pleasing• ongoing family trials and clinging to God's promise of restoration

Abounding Grace is an outreach ministry of Calvary Church in Aurora, Colorado.Pastor Ed Taylor is the Senior Pastor of Calvary Church – you can find more about him at edtaylor.orgJoin us as we study through the Bible and learn of God's Abounding Grace. These podcasts correspond with our daily radio programs, which can be heard nationally. We pray you are blessed through these broadcasts.If you like what you hear - don't forget to follow us, and use the Share button to pass it on to your friends and family!

In this conversation, Ashanti sits down with Alexander Kopelman, founding president and CEO of the Children's Arts Guild, to explore authenticity, identity, creativity, and what it means to help children thrive as whole human beings. Together, they reflect on the masks adults wear, the stories we carry from childhood, and how our own fears, wounds, and expectations can shape the way we show up for young people. Alexander shares his journey as a refugee from the Soviet Union, the origins of the Children's Arts Guild, and the heart behind his book, For Real: Helping Children Remain Their Authentic Selves in a Limiting World.How identity gets shaped by what others assume about usWhy creativity can open doors to honesty, vulnerability, and emotional safetyHow the Children's Arts Guild began through work with boys and creative expressionA powerful moment from a kickball game that opened a conversation about crying and griefWhy adults in a child's ecosystem matter just as much as the child-focused program itselfWhy children need to be allowed to fully be the age they areHow post-pandemic expectations may still be out of step with where children really are00:02 Welcome to UnMASKing with Male Educators00:35 Meet Alexander Kopelman01:41 Alexander introduces the Children's Arts Guild and For Real02:09 Coming to the U.S. as a refugee and rebuilding identity03:13 Assumptions, religion, and being seen from the outside05:25 Choice, identity, and the masks we wear14:39 Creative mortification and the fear of drawing17:34 How Alexander's work with boys and adults began21:25 Kickball, crying, and the moment things shifted23:15 Why working with adults became essential25:09 Authenticity as a framework for educators and parents27:12 What games can reveal about fairness, emotion, and behavior29:17 Why adults need inner work and practice too31:45 Men's work, circles, and learning to trust the process35:31 Realizing there were no men in his life37:04 New Warrior training and recognizing inner voices40:20 Parenting, anxiety, and reacting from fear41:35 What For Real offers adults43:34 Letting children be the age they are44:19 Post-pandemic development and shifting expectations46:41 A final reminder for parents and educators47:28 How to connect with Alexander48:34 Closing invitationResources & Links MentionedChildren's Arts GuildFor Real: Helping Children Remain Their Authentic Selves in a Limiting WorldAuthenticity Works — Alexander's websitemillionmask.org — share your mask anonymouslyMankind ProjectGirls Inc.Connect with Alexander KopelmanWebsite: authenticityworks.orgBook website: forrealbook.orgJoin/Contribute to our Young Men's Conference: https://everforwardclub.orgJoin our Skool Community: https://www.skool.com/efc-young-mens-advocates-2345Submit Questions, Reflections, or Episode Ideas, Email us: totmpod100@gmail.comCreate your mask anonymously: https://millionmask.org/Connect with Ashanti BranchInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/branchspeaks/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BranchSpeaksX: https://x.com/BranchSpeaksLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ashantibranch/Website: https://www.branchspeaks.com/Support the Podcast & Ever Forward ClubHelp us continue creating spaces for young men to be seen, heard, and supported:https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/branch-speaks/supportConnect with Ever Forward ClubInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/everforwardclubFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/everforwardclubX: https://x.com/everforwardclubLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-ever-forward-club/#UnMASKingWithMaleEducators #AlexanderKopelman #Authenticity #CreativeExpression #EmotionalSafety #WholeChild #MaleEducators #Parenting #ChildDevelopment #Healing

In this episode of the Let's Be Clear Podcast, Dr. Jamal Bryant sits down with R&B singer and songwriter Durrell “Tank” Babbs Sr. for an honest conversation about the connection between the Black church and the modern music industry.They discuss how many legendary artists first developed their gifts in church, but often had to leave religious spaces to fully express their creativity and build successful careers in R&B and mainstream music.Tank shares powerful insights about songwriting, explaining why the best music comes from real life experiences rather than fabricated stories, and how authentic storytelling helped shape his career and hit records.This conversation explores the influence of church culture on Black music, the challenges facing today's R&B artists, and how faith, purpose, and discipline continue to shape the next generation of musicians.#LetsBeClearPodcast #JamalBryant #Tank #BlackMusic #RNB #MusicIndustry_________________________________________________________________The Jamal Bryant Podcast "Let's Be Clear" is a conversation that rips off the bandaid to serious relevant issues in the community and around the country. It assesses the wounds and offers prescriptions of insight, understanding and direction. No punches are pulled, but jabs are thrown to hit right between the eyes of every listener. New Episode Drops every Thursday at 12pm est. at jamalbryant.orgJoin our Membership or Support our Channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1yEY95beOqcUz5TUqxqVgQ/joinFollow or Subscribe on our socials ~https://www.facebook.com/jamalbryantpodcasthttps://www.instagram.com/jamalbryantpodcast/https://www.tiktok.com/@jamalbryantpodcast https://twitter.com/jamalbryantpod

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Two old insecurities collide and turn a new marriage into a “thunderstorm,” until surrender and daily time with God start rewiring how love and safety work. We talk through the shift from fixing symptoms to naming core lies, practicing forgiveness, and learning Sabbath rest that changes the atmosphere at home.• getting married fast after sensing God's leading• immediate differences in backgrounds, expectations, and responsibilities• the stress of parenting, a new dog, and competing rhythms at home• identifying childhood core lies like “I'm not good enough” and “I'm not safe”• the insecurity loop of striving, control, and feeling unseen• trying books, tactics, and planning while missing the root• seeking first the kingdom and honoring a spouse through daily Scripture• using the Bible as a neutral space for connection• breaking porn and other habits by going under the hood• honoring Sabbath to break performance and fear of man• surrendering control and seeing peace and healing follow• practical counsel for newlyweds who feel stuck

In this episode of Let's Be Clear Podcast, Pastor Jamal Bryant sits down with Aristotle, a young entrepreneur who became a millionaire by age 23, for a direct conversation about financial literacy and wealth building in the Black community.They discuss the importance of having multiple income streams, how Aristotle built his first business while serving in the military, and why disciplined investing can transform a family's financial future.Aristotle explains his strategy of saving consistently, investing thousands of dollars into the S&P 500, and how long term market discipline helped him reach millionaire status years earlier than expected.This discussion centers on financial discipline, economic strategy, and how wealth education can reshape the future of the Black community.#LetsBeClearPodcast #JamalBryant #BlackWealth #financialliteracymatters ~~~~~~~~~~~The Jamal Bryant Podcast "Let's Be Clear" is a conversation that rips off the bandaid to serious relevant issues in the community and around the country. It assesses the wounds and offers prescriptions of insight, understanding and direction. No punches are pulled, but jabs are thrown to hit right between the eyes of every listener. New Episode Drops every Thursday at 12pm est. at jamalbryant.orgJoin our Membership or Support our Channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1yEY95beOqcUz5TUqxqVgQ/joinFollow or Subscribe on our socials ~https://www.facebook.com/jamalbryantpodcasthttps://www.instagram.com/jamalbryantpodcast/https://www.tiktok.com/@jamalbryantpodcast https://twitter.com/jamalbryantpod

In this episode of Let's Be Clear, Pastor Jamal Bryant breaks down the growing global tensions and what war spending could mean for everyday Americans. He examines the rising cost of military operations, the impact on gas prices, and how billions of dollars spent on war could instead support education, healthcare, and jobs at home.This conversation also explores voting rights concerns, immigration enforcement, and policies that many believe could affect Black and working-class communities.Dr. Bryant calls for consistent compassion across the world, highlighting crises in places like Haiti, Cuba, and Gaza that receive little attention. Even in uncertain times, this episode reminds viewers that delays are not cancellations and encourages faith, patience, and community action.War may create uncertainty, but faith reminds us that victory can be declared before the battle is finished.#JamalBryant #LetsBeClear #faithandpolitics ~~~The Jamal Bryant Podcast "Let's Be Clear" is a conversation that rips off the bandaid to serious relevant issues in the community and around the country. It assesses the wounds and offers prescriptions of insight, understanding and direction. No punches are pulled, but jabs are thrown to hit right between the eyes of every listener. New Episode Drops every Thursday at 12pm est. at jamalbryant.orgJoin our Membership or Support our Channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1yEY95beOqcUz5TUqxqVgQ/joinFollow or Subscribe on our socials ~https://www.facebook.com/jamalbryantpodcasthttps://www.instagram.com/jamalbryantpodcast/https://www.tiktok.com/@jamalbryantpodcast https://twitter.com/jamalbryantpod

We hear Manalo trace a winding path from Catholic superstition and street survival to new age spirituality, Scripture, and a real encounter with Jesus. His story lands on repentance, fatherhood, and the kind of forgiveness that feels impossible until God supplies it.• growing up between poverty and provision in Manila within a big family system• moving to Queens and building a tough persona out of fear• mixing Catholic practice with superstition and confusion about Scripture• returning to the Philippines for college and sliding into drugs and entitlement• chasing new age spiritualism and the “Christ consciousness” trap• reading the Bible for the first time and facing Jesus' bold claims• baptizing himself in a river and feeling conviction without full freedom yet• restaurant life, occult detours, and finding a punk rock church community• hearing “repent” as suffering and learning repentance as turning to God• facing an unplanned pregnancy and choosing to show up as a father• walking through Sonia's severe health crisis and witnessing recovery over time• meeting Lorraine, learning Holy Spirit as a person, and moving toward marriage• receiving supernatural grace to forgive a stepfather and living out kingdom love

We sit down with Huy to name the difference between fake suffering that spirals inward and real suffering that comes with living on mission after Jesus sets us free. We talk peace, the true diagnosis of sin, and the practices that keep us from growing weary when we go back into the “building” to help others find the way out.• fake suffering as constant self-focus and mental striving• peace found in the Church as the body of Christ• why sin is the root problem, not preferences• altars of prosperity, pleasure, and power versus God's free gift• why the Western church often resists radical freedom• maturity as Spirit-led decisions that grow into endurance• “If you're not on mission, you are the mission”• time horizons, death, and the urgency to love people well• daily prayer questions for clear next steps• testimony, trust, and learning to go slower• how forgiveness breaks weariness and keeps rhythmStart sweating. There's not enough of us in the field. If you can't get past your first one, you won't ever go into the field. It's okay. Just do it. Stop sitting on the bench.

Tina Chan connects a refugee childhood, a high-pressure home, and traumatic births to the anxiety that later exploded into panic attacks. We talk through how therapy, practical tools, and a deeper view of God's love shift fear into a steadier kind of freedom.• escaping Vietnam and reaching a Thailand refugee camp through danger and scarcity• early experiences of fear and hyper-independence in an immigrant household• shyness, insecurity, and the pressure of family disapproval while dating Matthew• premature births, NICU stress, and how trauma shapes a vigilant nervous system• first panic attacks, emergency calls, and learning what panic actually is• searching for relief through therapy, supplements, prayer, and cold grounding tools• moving from shame-based faith to assurance through the gospel lens of God's kindness• defining freedom as living authentically before God and other people

We trace Samuel's journey from legalistic zeal and secret shame to a settled identity in Christ that produces real freedom and lasting change. A candid friend, a simple rule—believe God's word over your life—and honest confession turn burden into peace.• growing up Adventist with sincere devotion and heavy performance pressure• school trauma, social isolation, and low self‑esteem shaping a rule‑first faith• leadership wins that hid a double life and deepening addiction• Brazil ministry, long prayers, and burnout exposing legalism• a friend's hard truth becoming the turning point• hearing identity‑first gospel and letting the burden fall• moving from condemnation to confidence and steady transformation• confession in community replacing secrecy with light• practical freedom: thoughts challenged, shame silenced, habits changed