The Reason podcast

Omari Smith

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The Reason Podcast is a weekly podcast hosted by Chicago’s very own…Omari also known as O. Reasons are pillars for the mind. Everybody has a story to tell. What’s your biggest reason? Through conversation and motivational stories, O and his guest will talk about their biggest reason for grinding and working so hard. So don’t miss it. What’s your biggest reason?

02/04/2023

Season 3: E:2 The Black QB and Black History Month

With the big game being played on February 12, 2023, the two QB’s have made some history. Jalen Hurts and Patrick Mahomes are the first two black QB’s to play in the game. Omari talks about the importance of that and how it relates to Black History Month. TUNE IN.

33 min
10/21/2022

Season 3 E:1: Discipline with money and healthy eating

In the first episode of the rebrand of ‘The Reason Podcast’, Omari talks about his biggest reason for wanting to be disciplined when it comes to money management, healthy eating and exercise. Tune in

24 min
03/01/2022

Season 2 E:2: Black History Month Show pt 2

What does BHM mean to you? Find out what it means to Omari as he talks BHM as well as HBCU's.

20 min
02/08/2022

Season 2 E:1: Black History Month

Season 2 is finally here. Omari and Noelle talk Black History Month and what that means to them. They also give their thoughts on Brian Flores suing the NFL for racial discrimination. That opened up personal experiences about facing racism/discrimination and also whether or not corporations, businesses, and stores are real in their effort to celebrate BHM. This is a good one, tune in!

1 hr
10/11/2021

S1 E:3 World Mental Health Day, international Day Of The Girl, Wedding photographer deletes pictures, and more

Did you know October 10th is World Mental Health Day? Are you doing your part to help break the stigma surrounding mental health? Omari, goes into depth and give statistics about mental health, and how mental illnesses affects so many people. He also gives some advice as well some things he does that helps his mental health. Do you have a a young daughter, wife, sister, or mother that you love so much? Did you know that they have the potential or is already facing inequality in the workplace, home, social media , etc? Today, October 11th, is international Day of The Girl. This day focuses attention on the need to address the challenges girls face and to promote their empowerment. Girl and women Empowerment (especially BLACK WOMEN) is key and something that needs to continue to happen. Omari, goes off about what needs to happen and how men can help facilitate change for women. If you were a photographer doing a wedding, and you were denied a break and was not giving a plate of food, would you delete the photos? Omari, gives his insight on the social media saga about whether or not photographers should expect to be fed while doing their service. After meeting your boyfriend or girlfriend's family, and it didn't go as expected because you felt judged, disrespected, and everything in between. Would you want to go to any other event with them being there? Omari gives his advice to one woman, seeking answers to see if she's and a*****e for not wanting to be around her boyfriend family, after she was disrespected. Enough of the description, tune in to hear more. THIS is a good one!

57 min
10/01/2021

Special Sports Edition

On this special sports edition of straight from the mouth, Omari previews week 4 of the NFL, talk WNBA, and NBA. Huge matchups for the NFL consist of the Rams vs Cardinals, Steelers vs Packers, Raiders vs Chargers, and Buccaneers vs Patriots. Are you a fan of the WNBA? Well you should be, these women put on a great performance. Omari goes into depth about the WNBA '21 awards, as well as some playoffs action. We all love the NBA, well media day was earlier this week, which means the NBA season is right around the corner. Tune in to listen to more.

43 min
09/26/2021

S1 E2: Correlation between race and the resources used for missing people, thoughts on vaccination, favorite movie or tv series, and more.

Omari is back with episode 2 of Straight from the mouth. With no guest, Omari holds down the podcast with some great topics and current news story. First, he discusses and gives his condolences to Jelani Day and his family, after his body was identified and found near the Illinois river. He goes on to talk about another missing person (who remains were found), Gabby Pettito, whose case got so much national attention, in comparison to Jelani Day's. This is supported by the "missing white woman syndrome". Tune in to hear more about that. Are you vaccinated? Well, whether you are or not, Omari shares his opinion about the vaccine. Do you have a favorite movie or tv series that you are currently watching? Omari, tells you what he's up to and what he's watching at the moment. Can you clean, cook, wash clothes, and everything in between? In another segment of Am I wrong/ the a*****e, on reddit? Omari finds an interesting story about a man, wondering if he's the a*****e for becoming bitter towards his wife because she doesn't clean very well. this is an episode you don't want to miss.

44 min

7 Episodes

The Reason Podcast is a weekly podcast hosted by Chicago’s very own…Omari also known as O. Reasons are pillars for the mind. Everybody has a story to tell. What’s your biggest reason? Through conversation and motivational stories, O and his guest will talk about their biggest reason for grinding and working so hard. So don’t miss it. What’s your biggest reason?

Creator

Omari Smith
Years Active

2021 - 2023
Episodes

7
Rating

Explicit
Copyright

© Omari Smith
Show Website

The Reason podcast