Men Hurt Too

Mark Momplaisir joins us to share his truth.  Mark shares his journey from emotional unawareness to being fully aware of and in control of his own emotions.  He speaks on the importance of being accountable for yourself. Mark goes into detail of how healing generational pain can change the dynamic of our legacies.   He is a huge champion of every member of families healing. His book Strong Women, Fed-Up Men, Defeated Sons, Broken Daughters touches on all aspects of healing.  

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Lionel Hilaire comes to share his truth.  Lionel was teased at an early age for simply being who he was a Haitian American.  He shares how being bullied turned him into the ultimate people pleaser which was literally killing him.  Lionel goes on to share his codependency in his marriage and how it led him down a dark road of depression.  He then leads us down his journey of healing and wholeness all the way to helping others. Lionel has written two books to help those who have suffered in silence to get out of their own way. 

His poem he shared "We Hurt Too" inspired by the death of rapper/actor DMX gives a true glimpse of the pain that black men endure on a daily basis.  

To stay connected to Lionel or purchase his book follow him on Instagram @lionelhilaire or Facebook Lionel Hilaire.  

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Dr. Boyce Watkins Joins us to share his truth.  Dr. Boyce gives his take on relationships, financial issues and the importance of the black love in the  community. 

Dr. Boyce shares why he thinks black relationships are failing and not just romantic relationships.  Business, friendships and all other relationships across the board.  He also shares his story of being born to a 17-year old single mom and placed in special education as a child all the way to during the year of his graduation from The Ohio State University being the only African American in THE WORLD to earn a PhD in Finance. 

To stay connected to Dr. Boyce go to www.boycewatkins.com or follow on instagram @therealboycewatkins.com 

Marc Thompson comes to share his truth.  As Marc takes us on a little of his journey he shares on healthy mother/son relationships and the importance of forgiveness for both parties. Why effective communication is essential to all relationships. Marc shares tips on raising daughters and what his upbringing taught him about being a parent.  Marc also shares why we must bring back the village mentality.   

To connect with Marc for motivation and inspiration or for  photography or videography for your events you can go to @idareyoutodream on Instagram.  

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Adrian comes to shake things up a bit as he shares overcoming what may have destroyed many but allowed him to help others.  On his journey he discovered that men are treated differently based on their gender and what society has deemed normal.  Adrian challenges the listener to rethink some things they learned on the journey to adulthood. He states from a quote his God-sister shared learning is education an unlearning is elevation.  

During the interview Adrian encourages women to be honest with what they truly want and not just pick and choose what is most beneficial to women as opposed to what's beneficial to everyone. He asked some real hard thought provoking questions!!!!!!!!! 

To connect with Adrian or to purchase his book Let's Get Married & Do Everything Except Make It Last follow on Instagram @adriancarterspeaks or  visit www.adriancarterspeaks.com

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Keith Perrin founder of the worldwide brand Fubu shares some of his journey with building the brand but more importantly he shares his journey as Keith Perrin the man outside of the Brand. He shares about the highs and lows.  How his mother was both the mother and father to him. The value of the content of your character and the importance of building meaningful relationships personally and professionally. 

Keith shares his truth of not only rediscovering himself but being true to who he has always been authentically. 

His latest endeavor is CEO of Fubu Radio be sure to download the @officialfuburadio app via iHeart Radio.

If you would like to connect with Keith you can find him on Instagram and Twitter @mrkeeyzo

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Our Guest Andre Turnbull is up next to share his truth.  Andre states "Healing is Messy." and shares some tough things he not only went through but grew through.  Andre shares how his mom's divorce from his stepfather the only father he knew that he sincerely loved devastated him.  He goes into what happens when a young man is violated at a young age from his experience of being sexual assaulted.  He speaks about abandonment issues as well as how devastated it is for a man to lose his mothers. 

For more information or to connect with Andre @mrandret or @mastermindconnect on Instagram or email Andre.turnbullenterprises.net 

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Our guest Youth Mentor and Personal Development Coach Antoine Nelson dives into the deep end of the pool as he shares his experience of being raised by a single mother, being incarcerated and turning his life completely around.  He shares how he lost his innocence at eight years old to an older woman who babysat him and his brothers.  Antoine shares how that affected the way he raises his children and the fact that he didn't realize anything was wrong with having sex at eight until he had his own children.  

We also talked about the importance of mentorship for our young black boys. Setting examples for them in the community and teaching how important team work is. 

If you would like to connect with Antoine go to www.antionenelson.com or you can find him on Instagram @antoinethinfluencer 

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We speak so much on the side of men and intimate relationships today Bashea Williams shares with us relationships on a whole when it comes to black men. 

He shares how they communicate and why a man may shut down.  He gives us some insight on women and narcissism. He also shares how negative talk is also a form of affirmations and how when you speak negatively to a man you have affirmed him in a negative way.  

Bashea Williams is a is a licensed Clinical Social Worker, Relationship Advisor, Entrepreneur and Author of the book #DearFutureWife. 

For more information or to purchase your copy of the book please go to www.basheawilliams.com or check out his Youtube Channel https://www.youtube.com/Basheawilliams you can also follow him on Instagram @basheawilliams  

Author, Financial Expert, Motivational Speaker and Business Man Bishop De'Andre Salter breaks down the culture of money. He shares how he went from filing for bankruptcy to To building a multi-million dollar company by age thirty.  

Bishop De'Andre not only shares some jewels from his book "The Culture of Money" he explains the difference between making money and building wealth. He also shares why it is important to do more than just pray.    

To order your copy of "The Culture of Money or to stay connected to Bishop De'Andre Salter visit www.thecultureofmoney.com or go to www.impactww.church