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In an ever evolving world faced with limitless traumas Counselor Gerald Mcgee (of Everyday People Individual and Family Counseling Center) presents "Therapy Is Life". A Podcast focused on dealing with issues we live with through the power of therapy. Hopefully shedding the stigma surrounding counseling and shedding light on why its a tool we all can use.
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In this episode of 'Therapy is Life', the hosts discuss self-deception and lies, emphasizing how their affect on mental health and social behavior. They reflect on modern challenges, such as the mental health crisis in America, the impact of gun violence, and the role of misinformation in shaping public perception. By exploring themes of self-aware…
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“Time for an Awakening” with Bro. Elliott & Bro. Richard, Sunday 9/29/2024 at 7:00 PM (EST) “OPEN FORUM SUNDAY EDITION” Black America, Reparations, Free Speech, and Project 2025, all came together as part of the discussion in open forum. Always topics that affect Black people locally, nationally, and internationally. Information, insights, and dial…
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“Time for an Awakening” with Bro. Elliott & Bro.Richard , Sunday 09/15/2024 at 7:00 PM (EST) our guest was Activist, Organizer, Vice President of the…By Elliot Booker
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“Time for an Awakening” with Bro. Elliott & Bro.Richard , Sunday 09/15/2024 at 7:00 PM (EST) our guest was Activist, Organizer, Vice President of the Los Angeles Reparations Advisory Commission, President and Co-Facilitator of the National Assembly of American Slavery Descendants, Khansa Jones-Muhammad. Sister Jones-Muhammad shared information abou…
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*This story has been updated to include a statement from the Sheriff.By Scotty T Reid - A developing story in Henderson, North Carolina, has stirred significant concern and skepticism within the community and beyond. Javion McGee, a 21-year-old truck driver from Chicago, was found hanging from a tree on September 11, 2024. While local authorities h…
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In Todays episode of Therapy Is Life Our host Gerald joined again by his panel of guests discuss the ways and reasons men avoid emotions. They dive into personal experiences and examples of their own while having to face their feelings and methods of handling those emotions effectively. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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In this episode of 'Therapy is Life,' the hosts dive deep into what it means to be masculine, exploring personal stories and experiences from home, church, and community. They discuss the influence of family, the role of emotional awareness, the balance between strength and restraint, the lessons learned from competition, and the societal expectati…
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“Time for an Awakening” with Bro.Elliott & Bro. Richard, Sunday 9/1/2024 at 7:00 PM (EST)guest was Author, Historian, Moores Professor of History and African American Studies at…By Elliot Booker
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“Time for an Awakening” with Bro.Elliott & Bro. Richard, Sunday 9/1/2024 at 7:00 PM (EST)guest was Author, Historian, Moores Professor of History and African American Studies at the Univ. of Houston, Dr. Gerald Horne. The discussion centered around Dr. Horne’s new book “Armed Struggle?”, and how the struggle continues in the present day. Also, open…
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Big P, Still Bill,KK,DL (Not Hughley) and Sweet T are back with with a podcast packed with Jams and Old School flashbacks with a touch of JAZZ. Check out Blue Lights in the Basement, Liam's Corner, Asshole of the Week and a look at how Race and Gender are affecting the political landscape.Shout Outs (804) 321-1010www.rvasoul.comtalkingsmackpodcast@…
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“Time for an Awakening” with Bro. Elliott & Bro.Richard, Sunday 08/25/2024 at 7:00 PM (EST) our guest was Activist, National Black Farmers Association Program Director, Mrs. Kara Boyd After decades of protests, numerous failed Congressional bills, and dozens of lawsuits, Black farmers will receive payment from the $2.2 Billion Discrimination Financ…
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In this episode of 'Therapy Is Life,' the hosts delve into the influence of social constructs on masculinity. The discussion spans cultural archetypes like cowboys, gangsters, music artists, athletes, and superheroes, dissecting the messages they convey about being a man. While also touching on the unrealistic pressures society places on men and th…
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In this episode of 'Therapy is Life,' Gerald, Marius, Maal G and Watts dive deep into the complexities of dealing with anger, particularly as fathers. They discuss personal experiences, strategies for managing and expressing anger in healthy ways, and the importance of role modeling for their children. The conversation touches on cultural differenc…
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“Time for an Awakening” with Bro.Elliott & Bro.Richard, Sunday 08/11/2024 at 7:00 PM (EST) guest was Activist, Los Angeles Radio Talk show contributor on KBLA 1580,…By Elliot Booker
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“Time for an Awakening” with Bro.Elliott & Bro.Richard, Sunday 08/11/2024 at 7:00 PM (EST) guest was Activist, Los Angeles Radio Talk show contributor on KBLA 1580, Award-winning Investigative Journalist for the LA Progressive, James Farr. We centered the discussion around politics, from a Black perspective, in a solution-focused conversation wrapp…
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In this episode of 'Therapy is Life,' host Gerald McGee, along with guests Marius, Maal G, and BKA Watts, explore the complexities of emotions such as guilt, shame, and doubt. They discuss their personal experiences and how these emotions influence behavior, confidence, and mental health. . Let's try to recognize, express, and manage our feelings t…
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Big P,Still Bill,KK and DL(Not Hughley) welcome our friend Raegan as we talk about the Harris/Walz ticket, the NABJ debacle, Sonya Massey and the hottest jams including R&B,Blue Lights in the Basement, Liam's Corner and Southern Soul!Shout Outs!www.rvasoul.comtalkingsmackpodcast@gmail.comHot Line (804) 321-1010…
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In this episode of 'Therapy is Life,' host Gerald McGee, along with guests Marius, Maal G, B.K.A Watts, and others discuss the importance of men expressing their emotions. They address alarming statistics about male mental health, exploring the cultural and societal pressures that make it difficult for men to be vulnerable. Learn more about your ad…
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“Time for an Awakening” with Bro. Elliott & Bro.Richard, Sunday 07/28/2024 at 7:00 PM (EST) guests was Professor of Public Policy, African and African American Studies, Economics, and the director of the Samuel DuBois Cook Center on Social Equity at Duke University, Dr. William A. (Sandy) Darity Jr., and Writer, Folklorist, founder/ director of the…
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In this episode of 'Therapy is Life,' host Gerald McGee, along with guests Marius, Maal G, BKA Watts, and others discuss the importance of men expressing their emotions. They address alarming statistics about male mental health, exploring the cultural and societal pressures that make it difficult for men to be vulnerable. Learn more about your ad c…
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“Time for an Awakening” with Bro.Elliott & Bro. Richard, Sunday 7/21/2024 at 7:00 PM (EST) guest was Journalist, Author, and former Research Fellow and scholar in residence at the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture at the NY Public Library, Dr. Arun Kundnami. The discussion centered around the upcoming book ” I Rise In Fire”, about the …
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Reparations NOW!, with Bro. Jumoke Ifetayo 7-21-24 guest Associate Professor in the Departments of History and African and African Diaspora Studies at the University of Texas at Austin, Dr. Ashley Farmer. Her book, Remaking Black Power: How Black Women Transformed an Era (UNC Press) and Queen Mother Audley Moore: Mother of Black Nationalism, was th…
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The guys are back! Still Bill, KK, Big P and Sweet T bring you 2 hours of Jams and Smack Talk! This week , Liam's Corner, Blue Lights in the Basement, In Da News and More! We take a look back at he Presidential Debate, the RNC convention and the attempted assassination of 45.Shout Outswww.rvasoul.comtalkingsmackpodcast@gmail.comVM Hotline 804 321-1…
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“Time for an Awakening” with Bro.Elliott & Bro. Richard, Sunday 7/14/2024 at 7:00 PM (EST) guests was Activist, Organizer, President, Black Farmers and Agriculturalists Association-Memphis, Thomas Burrell. Mr. Burrell updated the listeners on the BFAA-organized gatherings and meetings of Black Farmers and Landowners, and the recent June 28th U. S. …
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“Time for an Awakening” with Bro. Elliott & Bro.Richard, Sunday 7/08/2024 at 7:00 PM (EST) “OPEN FORUM SUNDAY EDITION” Political Pandering to Black Voters by using Black Media, was part of the discussion in open forum. Always topics that effect Black people locally, nationally, internationally. Information, insights and dialogue from a Black Perspe…
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The Guys and Sweet T are Back! Still Bill and Big P welcome newcomer CMC discuss the SCOTUS decision on Presidential Authority and the Biden debate meltdown with the best of R&B, Liam's Corner, Southern Soul and Blue Lights in the Basement!Shout Outs!(804) 321-1010www.rvasoul.comtalkingsmackpodcast@gmail.com…
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“Time for an Awakening” with Bro. Elliott & Bro.Richard, Sunday 6/30/2024 at 7:00 PM (EST) “OPEN FORUM SUNDAY EDITION” . VP Kamala Harris comments at the 100 Black Men Conference 6-16-24, was part of the discussion in open forum. Always topics that effect Black people locally, nationally, internationally. Information, insights and dialogue from a B…
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Reparations NOW!, with Bro. Jumoke Ifetayo 6-30-24 guest was Human Rights Attorney and Historian Efia Nwangaza. We have the privilege and honor to be graced with an interview by a very distinguished guest and elder, Human Rights Attorney and Historian Efia Nwangaza, she shared with us her journey, fight, and mission…
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“Time for an Awakening” with Bro.Elliott & Bro.Richard, Sunday 6/23/2024 at 7:00 PM (EST) guest was Activist, Organizer, Documentary Film Maker, Author, Chief Egunwale Amusan. Our guest and the author of the book “America’s Black Wall Street The Untold Story of Broken Treaties, Black Resistance, Political Fear, and Sacred Ground” reflected on the b…
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“Time for an Awakening” with Bro.Elliott & Bro.Richard, Sunday 6/16/2024 at 7:00 PM (EST) guest was Author, Professional Basketball Player, and President of both The National Reparations League & Florida Black Wall Street, Rashaad Singleton. Our guest shared with us his work as President of the National Reparations League with the sole purpose of u…
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“Time for an Awakening” with Bro.Elliott & Bro.Richard, Friday 06/14/2024 at 8:00 PM (EST) ”Freestyle Friday Edition”. The N.Y. City 16th District race and Jamaal Bowman was one of the subjects discussed, and joining us was N.Y. City activist Clifton Abrams. This was part of the open forum discussion. Also conversation the weeks topics that effect …
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“Time for an Awakening” with Bro.Elliott & Bro.Richard for Sunday 6/09/2024 at 7:00 PM (EST) guest was Psychotherapist, Author, and retired Chief Psychologist for the Prisons in Philadelphia, PA., Dr. Carlton Payne. Can Negative Rap Music and Videos be harmful to the minds of Black Youth? This and other topics was part of the discussion with our gu…
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“Time for an Awakening” with Bro. Elliott & Bro.Richard, Sunday 6/02/2024 at 7:00 PM (EST) guest was Professor of Media Studies, Writer, and Investigative Journalist, David A. Love. The dialogue centered around the article our guest wrote: https://thegrio.com/2024/05/28/black-faces-in-high-places-have-a-responsibility/ Always Information, insights,…
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“Time for an Awakening” with Bro.Elliott & Bro.Richard, Sunday 5/05/2024 at 7:00 PM (EST) guests was Richard Brookshire, CEO & Co-Founder of the Black Veterans Project, and Raillan Brooks, Law intern at the Veterans Legal Clinic, Yale Law School, Black Veterans Activist, executive director of NVCLR, Gary Monk. Our guests shared information on the H…
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“Time for an Awakening” with Bro. Elliott & Bro.Richard, Sunday 4/28/2024 at 7:00 PM (EST) “OPEN FORUM SUNDAY EDITION” Conversation on various issues from the week on 4/28/24 . Always topics that effect Black people locally, nationally, internationally. Information, insights and dialogue from a Black Perspective.…
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“Time for an Awakening” with Bro.Elliott & Bro.Richard, Sunday 4/21/2023 at 7:00 PM (EST) guest was Author, Journalist, Spoken Word Poet, Anisah Muhammad. “The High Jacking of HBCU’S” was the topic of discussion. The dialogue and related issues centered around the article written by our guest https://www.finalcalldigital.com/articles/highjacking-hb…
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