In this episode Jesse discusses alcohol use and its effects on mental, emotional and spiritual health. Saying the quiet parts out loud. 

*and yes he knows he said IUD instead of AUD, but we’re leaving it in

In this episode Jesse addresses Men’s Mental Health Awareness Month. That’s it, you’re going to have to listen to it to get the rest 

In this provocative episode of Morning Coffee and Existential Brunch, host Jesse Rogers deconstructs the "dark masculine" trend, exposing it as a dangerous repackaging of toxic masculinity. Diving deep into wellness industry rhetoric, he challenges the notion that men must embrace aggressive traits to be whole.
With sharp analysis, Jesse breaks down the myths perpetuated by online influencers, advocating instead for emotional intelligence, self-acceptance, and genuine personal growth. Drawing from psychological and spiritual insights, he warns listeners about the wellness industry's attempts to monetize healing journeys.

A must-listen for anyone seeking to understand modern masculinity beyond harmful stereotypes.

In this episode of Morning Coffee and Existential Brunch, Jesse delves into the fascinating world of masculine archetypes, examining their role in understanding human behavior, personal growth, and cultural patterns. Jesse offers a unique perspective on how these universal behavioral patterns can provide insights into personal development and interconnectedness across different cultures and experiences.

In this episode, Jesse reflects on the lessons he learned over the summer, sharing insights from his personal journal entries and experiences. He delves into the importance of living in the present moment, trusting your intuition, and rejecting conventional wisdom when it comes to relationships and personal growth. Jesse discusses his journey of starting his own business, overcoming the fear of "not being ready," and the impact of comments from others about his relationship history. He also explores the role of therapy in helping him understand his mental health conditions and the difference between overthinking and obsessive behavior. Throughout the episode, Jesse emphasizes the need for self-acceptance, contentment, and the courage to follow your heart, rather than conforming to societal expectations. This thought-provoking and vulnerable conversation offers listeners insights into the personal growth and self-discovery that can occur during life's transitions.

Jesse hosts a discussion on Pride Month and LGBTQ+ acceptance. He reflects on the progress made towards equality but also the struggles still faced by many. Jesse emphasizes showing compassion over judgment and respecting people's identities, as identities are complex and labels mean little. The discussion aims to promote understanding and kindness towards all.

In this episode, Jesse, Alex, and Ryan discuss their experiences with ADHD and neurodivergence. They explore common traits like emotional dysregulation, hyperfocus, distractibility and more. They also address misunderstandings around ADHD and offer advice to both those with ADHD and neurotypical listeners on how to be more understanding and supportive of each other.

On this episode Jesse discusses the importance of listening to others and overcoming loneliness. He shares his personal experiences with isolation as a single father and struggles with depression. Jesse emphasizes self-trust and the courage to be authentic despite fear of judgment. An encouraging message about mental health, connections, and choosing one's path.

In this episode, host Jesse Rodgers reflects on the purpose of his podcast and encourages listeners to embrace vulnerability and authenticity. Jesse shares his struggle with vulnerability in real life despite feeling comfortable speaking openly on the podcast. They emphasize the importance of honest discussions about mental health, spirituality, and philosophy to promote understanding. Listeners are encouraged to share their thoughts and spread positivity.

In this episode of Morning Coffee and Existential Brunch; hosts Jesse, Ryan, and Alex discuss practical methods for incorporating self-care into daily life. They explore easy activities like writing, art, exercise, and spending time in nature that can be done in small doses to boost self-love. The hosts also cover spiritual practices like meditation, prayer, and smudging as ways to relieve stress and be present. Listeners are challenged to choose two new self-care activities to try twice a week for 30 days to enhance well-being and self-acceptance.