Permission to Be Honest

In this episode of Permission to Be Honest, we discuss the question: Can you be a Trump supporter and still be a good person? It is a debate that’s not all black or white.

In this episode, we have our first podcast listener, Pascal, join us to share his story. We learn about Pascal's upbringing in a foster home that he considers family, the story about his LEGO wheelchair, and playing wheelchair basketball in Oldenburg as a teenager.

In this episode, we talk about how expectations vs reality can cloud our judgement and basically let us make assumptions based on stereotypes.

In this episode, we talk about the controversial use of the N word. From racism and slavery to kids and rappers just throwing it out there in mainstream media today.

In this episode, we have another amazing guest join us to talk about the education system in the USA, Kara’s lovely sister, Leigh.

In this episode, we dive into the topic of racial colorblindness. We talk about why racial colorblindness isn’t the answer to racism because it takes away the celebration of the color.

In this episode, we have another special guest on our podcast, Dorn! Dorn is a friend and also Rickey’s fitness coach and in this episode, he comes on and shares his story about growing up in the United States as a minority...

In this episode, we share our story about what it’s like living between two worlds. For 18 years we’ve been living overseas between different cultures and countries.

In this episode, we dive into white comfort and what that means for Black people. We talk about Black stereotypes and how they’re perceived around white people.

In this episode, we have a very special guest, a good friend and basketball teammate of Rickeys’, Phil Pressey. We talk about the challenges men face when it comes to mental health and opening up to one another and why men struggle with it so much.