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The purpose of this podcast is to have a dialogue to get various perspectives and solutions to what we experience as men. To say another way, we want to discuss the emotional & social development of men via discussion. We want to develop a safe space for men; creating a circle to deal with men issues that we don’t feel we can take to our women.

Episodes

  1. S1E6 - Relationships - our connection to Community

    29/05/2024

    S1E6 - Relationships - our connection to Community

    Welcome to S1E6 of the getting better podcast where we dive into what an ideal community can look like. We sat down with business man, MC & Author, Khary Frazier (founder of Detroit is Different) to pick his brain on what makes a community and what were some of the elements to get him to where he is today. This episode shares insight to our perspective to where we came from and what we would do differently in creating a future community. Hope this episode inspires thoughts and positive action moving forward. Enjoy!!! Notes go here

    1h 35m
  2. S1E5 - Relationships - Marriage during this season

    24/05/2024

    S1E5 - Relationships - Marriage during this season

    In this week's episode of the Getting Better Podcast we discuss the idea and practice of Marriage with some of our family and close friends. Ty Card , Joe Hollis, Azikiwe Hall, Imani Jamal & Maulana Tolbert talk about independence, being collective and if and when those concepts are applicable in a marriage. Also we dive into the group's images of marriage as they were young. The men on today's podcast are men who have showcased their growth in various areas: fatherhood, entrepreneurial spirit, spiritual growth and community activism. Join us as the guest explain their thoughts, practice and process of dealing with Marriage and family. Enjoy.

    1h 39m

  3. 02/11/2023

    S1E4 - Relationships - Dating During This Season

    The Getting Better Podcast S1E4 - Relationships - Dating During This Season In this week's episode we sit down with Chris McClendon. Chris is known as many things, father, chef, artist, musician, and the list goes on. Come, sit and listen as we discuss dating, marriage, and being authentic in life. Chris shares genuine answers as a married man, and gives insight to his philosophies as a single man. Hope you enjoy.

    1h 34m

  4. 19/10/2023

    S1E3 - Relationship- Family Ties

    The Getting Better Podcast S1E3 - Relationship- Family Ties The Getting Better Podcast welcomes you to enjoy a conversation we had with Organizer, husband, entrepreneur and Dad Kamau Kheperu. Where Maulana and Imani sit down and have an adult conversation about who we are as men and what we aspire to, What our families are currently and what it could look like in the future. Kamau share honest stories into his journey as a father and some successful tools he’s used to wade thru the difficulties of parenting. Ie “We are raising young adults not children”.

    2h 1m

  5. 02/10/2023

    SELF - Understanding and Mastering You

    The Getting Better Podcast Season 1, Episode 2 - SELF - Understanding and Mastering You This episode of S1E2, Maulana Askari & Calvin discuss life as individuals. We explore the basic definition of Self and relationship and how we interact within both ideas. Discovery and Reflection is at the core of this episode as Calvin and Askari work at painting a picture of their inner workings. Maulana Askari - Host Calvin J- Co-Host

    1h 21m

  6. 11/09/2023

    Life and Relationships

    In this episode, we discuss our perspective on how we view relationships as they relate to Self, Family, Community, Neighborhood, Nation, Race, and World. Maulana Askari along with Calvin J discuss their personal experiences with life being young and from our 2 different backgrounds.

    1h 25m
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The purpose of this podcast is to have a dialogue to get various perspectives and solutions to what we experience as men. To say another way, we want to discuss the emotional & social development of men via discussion. We want to develop a safe space for men; creating a circle to deal with men issues that we don’t feel we can take to our women.

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