B Swift's Guys Guide

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B Swift’s Guys Guide is where we come together in Indianapolis as a tight-knit community, no judgment, just real talk. We're all about creating a vibe where the youth can kick back, be heard, and get the support they need. We're all about empowering change, and that starts right here in our streets. We shoutout our community partners holding it down with us, cause together, we're making moves and making a difference. 

  1. 6월 25일

    B Swift Talks Estate Planning, Generational Wealth, and Family Legacy with Attorney Jennifer Naughton

    In this powerful episode, a respected attorney shares expert advice on how to avoid family conflicts and ensure a smooth transition of wealth after passing. The conversation highlights the importance of planning and communication in preventing the loss of inherited properties and assets. As we age, it's natural to think about securing our legacy and protecting our loved ones. But often, we put off making plans, thinking it's a conversation for another day. This episode's guest expert emphasizes the need to have open discussions about our wishes and ensure our loved ones are aware of our plans. By doing so, we can avoid costly and time-consuming court battles over inheritances and properties. The conversation touches on the importance of organizing our affairs, checking beneficiaries, and communicating with our loved ones. The guest expert shares real-life examples of how families have lost properties and assets due to a lack of planning and communication. They also discuss the benefits of creating a trust and the role of a power of attorney in ensuring our wishes are carried out. Don't miss this insightful conversation that will help you take control of your legacy and ensure your loved ones are protected. Listen to the full episode to learn how to avoid family conflicts and create a smooth transition of wealth after passing. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    19분

  2. 6월 25일

    Ryan Mears Explains Why Second Chances Matter at Annual Community Resource Event

    In this powerful episode, the speaker sits down with Ryan Mears, the Marion County Prosecutor, to discuss the importance of community outreach and giving people a second chance. The conversation takes place at an event that Ryan's office organized to help people with driver's license issues and expungements, where hundreds of people are in attendance. The discussion highlights the need for community engagement and building relationships with the people they serve. Ryan shares how his office is involved in various events, such as soccer and basketball games, to connect with the community and build trust. He emphasizes the importance of being open and accessible, making it easy for people to reach out and ask for help. The conversation also touches on the issue of gun violence and the need to reach young people through social media and partnerships with local organizations. Ryan shares a successful example of a PSA created by Ben Davis students, which was shared among themselves, highlighting the potential of community-led initiatives. This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in community outreach, second chances, and making a positive impact on the lives of others. Tune in to hear Ryan's inspiring story and learn more about the work of the Marion County Prosecutor's office. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    15분

  3. 5월 20일

    Guy's Guide | Mental Health Month at the Indy 500 | Parenting & Stress

    Mental Health Month meets Indy 500 energy in this powerful episode of B. Swift’s Guys Guide, powered by Eskenazi Health and recorded at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. B. Swift sits down with Tracy Pruitt of Eskenazi Health and Jimmy McMillan of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway for a real conversation about mental health, family, boundaries, and how to stay grounded during one of the busiest times of the year. In this episode, we talk about: Managing stress during the fast-paced month of May Why saying no can protect your peace Helping young people transition into summer routines Reducing screen time and creating healthier habits Making space for honest conversations with your kids Staying calm and prepared for the Indy 500 experience This episode is full of practical gems for parents, caregivers, race fans, and anyone trying to protect their mental well-being while life gets loud. From setting boundaries to finding quiet moments in the middle of chaos, this is a timely and honest discussion rooted in community, care, and real life. If this conversation spoke to you, watch until the end, like this video, drop a comment with your biggest takeaway, and subscribe for more episodes of B. Swift’s Guys Guide. #BSwiftsGuysGuide #MentalHealthMonth #EskenaziHealth #IndianapolisMotorSpeedway #Indy500 #MentalHealthAwareness #ParentingTips #YouthMentalHealth #CommunityConversation See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    23분

  4. 4월 16일

    BSwifts Guys Guide w Keith Fly Baker | A Recovering Addict's Journey to Mental Health and Redemption

    In this powerful episode, Keith shares his raw and inspiring journey from addiction to recovery, highlighting the struggles of men's mental health and the importance of community support. From his early battles with substance abuse in Gary, Indiana, to a life-changing moment of self-realization, Keith opens up about the pain, awakening, and resilience required to overcome addiction. He emphasizes the need for safe spaces for men to discuss mental health and encourages those struggling to seek help. Tune in for a story of redemption, vulnerability, and hope. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    29분

  5. 3월 24일

    BSwifts Guys Guide w Anthony Hampton | More Than Basketball Changing Lives in Indianapolis

    In this powerful episode of The Guys Guide powered by Eskenazi Health, B Swift sits down with Anthony Hampton to talk about how basketball is being used as a tool to transform lives across Indianapolis. What started as a love for the game has grown into a movement rooted in mentorship, conflict resolution, and community. Through free leagues, open gyms, and youth programming, Hampton and his team are creating safe spaces for young men and women to grow, connect, and stay off the streets. This conversation dives deep into: • Why basketball is more than just a game • The importance of male mentorship in young men’s lives • How community programs can reduce violence • Building confidence and life skills through sports • Creating opportunities for youth with no cost or barriers • Expanding into women’s leagues and referee training With leagues hosted at Douglas Park and other locations, this initiative is giving kids a place to belong, learn, and thrive. If you’re a parent, mentor, or someone looking to make a difference, this is a conversation you don’t want to miss. 📍 Get involved: Follow LNO Sports on Instagram & Facebook 📅 Games every Thursday 6PM–8PM at Douglas Park See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    39분

  6. 2월 27일

    BSwifts Guys Guide w Jamaal Shabazz

    In this episode of Guys Guide, B Swift welcomes Brother Jamaal Shabazz, a dynamic educator, speaker, and community leader, to discuss the importance of Black history and empowering the next generation. Brother Jamaal shares his journey of self-discovery through Afrocentric literature and how it inspired him to create board games, apps, and youth programs that teach Black history and culture. He emphasizes the importance of celebrating Black history 365 days a year, not just in February, and preserving cultural legacies for future generations. The conversation highlights:  - The significance of Black History Month and its relevance today.  - How to connect history to the present for self-discovery and growth.  - The legacy of Reverend Jesse Jackson and his impact on civil rights.  - Practical ways to preserve and elevate Black culture in modern times.  - Brother Jamaal’s passion for education and community shines through as he shares actionable insights and inspiring stories. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    25분

  7. 2025. 10. 22.

    B Swifts Guys Guide - MENtally Prepared to Help Our Children

    On August 29th, The Amp at 16 Tech will host an important community event, MENtally Prepared to Help Our Children. Led by community voices like Brother Thomas X-Williams and Kelin Mark, a local school principal, this gathering is designed to bring fathers and male role models together in support of the next generation. The focus of the evening is clear: creating a stronger presence of men in the lives of children as they prepare to head back to school. Fathers and mentors will connect, share experiences, and gain practical tools to better support their children in both academic and personal growth. Attendees will explore ways to build stronger relationships with key figures in a child’s education — from teachers and principals to coaches and counselors. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    38분

  8. 2025. 07. 02.

    Swift’s Guys Guide: Second Chances with Prosecutor Ryan Mears & Eskenazi’s Prescription for Hope

    In this special two-part episode of Swift’s Guys Guide, B-Swift dives deep into community healing, criminal justice reform, and trauma recovery with Marion County Prosecutor Ryan Mears and the passionate team behind Prescription for Hope at Eskenazi Hospital. Prosecutor Ryan Mears Recorded live at a community expungement and license reinstatement event, Mears shares why second chances matter more than ever. With hundreds in attendance, the Marion County Prosecutor’s Office is making it clear: they're focused on outcomes, not punishment. From clearing records to restoring driving privileges, this is about helping people get back on their feet and stay out of the system—for good.  Prescription for Hope Team In an emotional and motivating conversation, the team behind Prescription for Hope discusses the deep work of violence intervention and healing. These are people who meet individuals at their lowest point—after trauma, violence, or incarceration—and help them rebuild their lives. Whether it’s finishing school, finding employment, reconnecting with family, or simply learning discipline and self-worth, this program walks with clients for as long as it takes. Some for 3 months. Others for years. They stress the importance of: Building trust and consistency Acting as a surrogate support system Connecting clients to the right community partners Fostering long-term healing and accountability  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    23분
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B Swift’s Guys Guide is where we come together in Indianapolis as a tight-knit community, no judgment, just real talk. We're all about creating a vibe where the youth can kick back, be heard, and get the support they need. We're all about empowering change, and that starts right here in our streets. We shoutout our community partners holding it down with us, cause together, we're making moves and making a difference. 

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