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Archie Green on Faith, Music, and Mental Health Advocacy | Watch God Work w/ Lawrence E. Adjah


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In this inspiring episode of Watch God Work with Lawrence E. Adjah, we are joined by Archie Green, an acclaimed rapper, mental health advocate, and creative visionary.

Archie opens up about his journey of faith, mental wellness, and healing through music. From overcoming depression and suicidal ideation to launching his impactful mental health initiative, "Cope Dealer", Archie uses his story to inspire others.

Through pivotal moments in music and mental health advocacy, Archie shares how God guided him through personal and professional challenges—including job losses, societal pressures, and even Oscar-related film opportunities like Judas and the Black Messiah.

Whether addressing mental health stigma among Black men or creating transformative art, Archie lives out Proverbs 3:5—trusting in the Lord and surrendering his plans to God’s purpose.

Summary:
Archie Green is a trailblazing rapper and mental health advocate using his platform to break stigmas and inspire healing. In this episode, Archie reflects on his personal struggles with depression, his deep faith journey, and the healing power of music. From early influences like Kanye West to career-defining moments performing with orchestras and participating in Judas and the Black Messiah, Archie shows how faith, art, and advocacy intersect to create lasting impact.

Archie also highlights the importance of his "Cope Dealer" initiative, designed to support young Black men through workshops and storytelling. This episode offers profound insights into faith, resilience, and trusting God’s timing in life’s most challenging seasons.

Chapters:

  • [00:00] Introduction to Archie Green: Faith, Music, and Mental Health Advocacy
  • [03:12] Early Life: Music as a Coping Mechanism
  • [06:42] Kanye West’s Influence and Pursuing Rap
  • [12:09] Breakthrough Moments in Music and Media
  • [17:35] God's Guidance Through Setbacks and Struggles
  • [22:11] Mental Health Advocacy: Launching "Cope Dealer"
  • [28:42] Involvement in Judas and the Black Messiah and Film Industry Connections
  • [33:55] Trusting God's Timing: Proverbs 3:5 as a Life Verse
  • [38:21] Personal Growth Through Relationships and Faith
  • [41:19] Final Reflections: Healing Through Purpose
  • Keywords:
    Archie Green, faith and music, mental health advocacy, Cope Dealer initiative, Black men mental health, overcoming depression, faith-based healing, Christian rapper, Judas and the Black Messiah, trusting God’s timing

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