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We've got a special spiritual detox episode of Da Fixx featuring author, filmmaker and producer, Michael Chin, who discusses his faith-infused upbringing, his creative process, and the success of his films on Tubi. He also shares insights into his vision for incorporating creativity and entrepreneurship in the church. Our next guest, Apostle Veryl Howard shares her journey transitioning from beauty pageants to managing talent in the entertainment industry. She also gives her unique perspective on the modern church, demons, false prophets and what needs to change for the church to be what God intended.

In this episode, we are talking rap battles and beef within the hip hop community. The conversation touches on the negative trend of petty battles, the cultural impact, and the need for authenticity. We also explore the positive side of battles that focus on affirmation and the commendable apology of J. Cole who chose integrity over competition. The conversation also highlights the dangers of beef leading to real conflicts and the Christian hip hop community's response to artists' personal struggles, advocating for compassion and understanding.

In this episode I explore the crucial role of soft skills in today's job market. I'm sharing why communication, teamwork, and adaptability is necessary for career progression. Drawing from personal experiences and data, I illustrate how soft skills influence workplace dynamics, culture, and the sustainability of a career, underscoring their growing importance for professional success.

In this episode, DJ Focus and Jered Sanders discuss the intricacies of Christian hip hop, discussing Jared's album "Talk to Me Nice" and the need for high-quality, competitive music in the genre. They explore the album's evolution from fun tracks to a deeper, more introspective collection, emphasizing the challenge of breaking stigmas surrounding Christian hip hop. The episode also touches on the broader state of Christian hip hop, the unity among artists, and the importance of mentorship and impact on the next generation. Also in this episode, our hosts are getting real about doubt and how to overcome it to pursue your purpose.

In this podcast episode, DJ Focus interviews Telishia Berry and Paul Jerry AKA Hey Pablo, discussing their faith journeys and the challenges they've faced. Telishia talks about her multifaceted career and dedication to women's empowerment, while Paul shares his personal losses and the role of faith and therapy in his healing. They both emphasize the importance of perseverance and spiritual grounding. The episode also features a real talk conversation about the significance of overcoming adversity and the need for mental health awareness.

In this episode, Pastor Phil, Pastah J and Rami Nashashibi, explore the complexities of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, the impact of systemic issues on the Palestinian community, and the role of art and hip hop in expressing and addressing trauma. They discuss the importance of understanding the nuanced history, confronting urban segregation, and engaging with the Palestinian artistic movements. The conversation emphasizes the need for Americans to be aware of structural inequities in the region, to seek diverse perspectives, and to prioritize truth and humanity over one-sided narratives.