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In this episode I talk about Black August (which is an annual commemoration and prison-based holiday to remember for Freedom Fighters and Political Prisoners.

I speak on Political Prison & Freedom Fighter Mumia Abu-Jamal and a chapter out of his book ("Have Black Lives Ever Mattered"). Mumia Abu-Jamal wrote a chapter titled "Trying to Survive to 90 While Black". It's speaks of black killings (Sean Bell, Katherine Johnston & Others) and the fact that "Blackness" seems to be the only threat to warrant lethal force by white cops. 

My overall objective was to offer a discussion about how this story speaks to the pandemic that Young Black Men & Boys are living in. Enjoy!

1. Journaling

2. Walking

3. Talking to God

4. Vision Board

5. Gratitude 

In Today's 30 Minute Episode I discuss my feelings about the plight of Black Male Achievement. I offer a few candid points surrounding how I made it past the midpoint of my journey. I am just holding a conversation about what was on my mind concerning where Young Black Men are headed. Covid-19 has changed the game forever for young black men and they need to be educated about navigating life's most pressure filled moments. 

Here are 3 ways you can develop self-confidence in a virtual learning environment.

1. Break Free from your normal routine

2. Take on new roles and responsibilities.

3. Don't be afraid to start over again.

In this Episode I discuss a few trends in the world that carries the potential to shape the future of Black Entrepreneurship. I explain the importance of Forecasting and Trend Analysis as a means for coming up with new and novel ideas in the marketplace. 

In this episode I teach out of Chapter 7 of my book Creative Elasticity "Perfecting Your Semantic Intelligence" which means to improve your language around success.  I speak on the importance of Persecuting poverty from the Mindset. Black Men will learn about how to stretch their thinking and make a way out of no way.  

What do you do when all hell is breaking loose around you?

Do you overreact? Panic? Give up? 

How do you respond under pressure?

In this episode, I offer my thoughts on how to overcome struggles and barriers to your success. As we are moving through this pandemic it is important that you check your mental health at the door. Make sure you are using this down time to plan your way to success. Take a step back and refocus your plan of action.