In this raw and honest conversation, Elec Simon — percussionist, former Stomp performer, and motivational entertainer — shares his story of facing racism, anger, and personal adversity while holding onto his faith. From leading peaceful protests in Canton, Ohio to wrestling with his own temper and doubts about God, Elec opens up about the struggle of being misunderstood and learning to trust Jesus through it all. UPD Podcast is a place for men to get real about life, faith, and following Jesus.No filters. No noise. Just real conversations that point you to the truth. We’re glad you’re with us.------------------UPD PODCAST:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/upd_podcastSubscribe on Youtube: @UPDPodcast Join our PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/c/UPDPodcast------------------UPD Podcast is hosted by the Untrained Philosophical Discussionists, Andy Lamb and Jonny HansonThe show is mixed, edited & produced by Felix RodriguezIf this episode challenged you, encouraged you, entertained you, or just made you think - leave a comment & share it with a friend. It’s a zero-cost way to support the podcast. And if you hated it, leave a comment & tell us why. We love a good challenge. For more great content from the guys, head over and subscribe to the UPD Podcast Youtube channel.And if you want to go even deeper in the discussion with us, join our Patreon for exclusive content and early access. It helps keep the lights on. You can rate and review this show on Spotify and Apple Podcasts - we might even read your review on a future episode. Until next time - keep showing up, stay rooted in truth, and follow Jesus boldly.