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The Dope Black Dads Podcast is an adult-only podcast for all parents or adults preparing for parenthood. Led by Marvyn Harrison with contributions from the Dope Black Dads leadership as well as a host of special guests from the world of healing, media, parenting, TV/film, music, and beyond. We discuss everything from co-parenting, masculinity, and the Black experience all the way to our favourite Netflix show. Don't listen if you're expecting conversations about nappies! Hosted on Acast. See ...
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Welcome to Girl Tawk! hosted by Melissa Ann. Girl Tawk! is THAT show which discusses the real issues black women face being a mom, a dad, a wife, a girlfriend, a sister, a co-worker, a therapist or whatever choice of hat black women wear on any particular day. Why? Because black women are just dope!
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Fatherhood is Doing Our Part Everyday(TM), which means Fatherhood is DOPE! This podcast is all about celebrating men who have answered "the call" to fatherhood. On each episode you will hear host Aaron McGee with guest fathers having meaningful, fun, informative conversations about the many complexities of fatherhood.
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Project Paragon is a New Orleans based podcast that was created to tackle the stigma of mental health in minority communities while also hitting on subjects pertaining to pop culture, relationships, sexual health, music, otaku culture and society as a whole. While we're here to have important conversations we are also here to uplift local content creators, small business owners, musicians and creatives alike as we establish a community of honest reflection and support but having a dope time ...
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Join host Melissa Ann and special guest Rayna Rokicki, a podcast growth coach and producer, as they dive deep into the world of podcasting for business growth. Focusing on podcasters (new and old), speakers, coaches, consultants, and service providers, this episode is a goldmine of information for anyone looking to leverage podcasting to boost thei…
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On this episode of Girl Tawk! Social Media Influencer Emonie joins Melissa Ann for an in-depth conversation on the complexities of dating, self-identity, and living authentically. This thought-provoking episode discusses societal judgments, the importance of self-love, and how to live unapologetically and freely in today's world. Emonie also shares…
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In this episode of 'Girl Talk with the Boys,' join the panel of distinguished gentlemen as they discuss various insightful topics. The conversation begins with the idea of reciprocity in relationships and leads into memorable lessons from life, such as the importance of humility, perseverance, and self-confidence. The dialogue also delves into misc…
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In this powerful and enlightening episode of Girl Tawk, join host Melissa Ann and her special guests, Dr. Kelley, a trauma-focused therapist, and Anissa Blair, a passionate trauma coach, as they discuss the critical topic of domestic violence. The conversation covers essential aspects such as identifying red flags, understanding trauma bonds, and t…
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In this episode, Melissa Ann and her guest Ki delve into the transformative journey from embracing a victim mentality to becoming a victor in life. Melissa reflects on the season's themes, including accountability, the 80/20 rule, and overcoming personal challenges. Ki shares his personal story of growth from a challenging childhood, dropping out o…
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In this latest episode of Girl Tawk! 🔊 “Creating a Safe Zone for Our Young Black Daughters" 🔊Melissa Ann speaks with Shae. She is a young black professional who harnesses the power of utilizing her "village." Listen as we explore the effects of being supportive, mentorship, and the power of manifestation. 💪❤️ In this episode, we: ✨ You're not too i…
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In our latest episode, 🔊 “Pick a Date...Red Lobster or Food Lion and Chill” 🔊Melissa Ann debates with the Boyz about crazy sh*t we've heard on the internet: Women complaining about date spots 🧐 Toxic relationships lead to toxic outcomes 😒 The first person you meet on a first date is...🤥 Playing your position 🤐 Join us as we huddle up about these to…
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Welcome to this week's episode of Dear Dope Black Dads! In this engaging discussion, Marvyn and Romantha delve into thought-provoking topics circulating on social media. From the impact of childhood trauma on adult experiences of PTSD to the profound experience of loneliness, no stone is left unturned. Have you ever found yourself reliving moments …
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In our latest episode, 🔊 “Let Go of Your Shat!” 🔊Melissa Ann speaks with Transformation Coach Anissa Blair as she dives deep into the heart of healing. Join us as we explore the effects of trauma.🙌🏽 ❤️ In this episode, we: 💣 Discuss dating with trauma 💣 Getting to the root cause of trauma💣 Giving yourself grace. 💣 The downside of your snapping poin…
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Discover the pressing issue affecting 1 in 4 children: the alarming lack of measles protection. In this important discussion with experts shedding light on London's measles crisis, especially within the Black community. We ask the experts some vital questions to guide you in making informed choices for your family's health. Join the conversation an…
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Tune in to this insightful podcast segment where we delve into the challenges of self-confidence post-mental health setbacks, affecting relationships profoundly. Our discussion explores vital themes surrounding men's health, beauty, fitness, and self-care routines, shedding light on societal acceptance and prioritisation of men's well-being. Join u…
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🎙️ New Podcast Episode: Date Great! Why You Swimming in the Kiddie Pool? 🏊‍♂️ Are you settling for less in your dating life? It’s time to dive into the deep end! On this episode of Girl Tawk! with the Boyz, we’re exploring why some of us are content to splash around in the shallow end of relationships when there’s a whole ocean out there waiting fo…
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Welcome to our YouTube channel! This week, we're thrilled to have influencer marketing expert Charlotte Stavrou and the self-proclaimed "OG Influencer," Franklin Boateng, join us for an insightful discussion. In Part I, we explore the essence of influencer culture and discuss the future trajectory of the industry. Stay tuned for Part II and Part II…
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Listen on Girl Tawk! Podcast as Melissa Ann dives deep into the intriguing topic of "The Head Mistress in Charge" with the phenomenal Shaneka Mayo, best-selling author and a voice that resonates with many. 📚✨ 🔥 Shaneka brings her unique perspective to the table, discussing the complex dynamics of relationships through the lens of the 80/20 rule. He…
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Join Dope Black Dads as we delve into the topic of mental health in the Black community, and unpack NHS Talking Therapies , and the treatments available, with therapist Sharon Black. If you are struggling with feelings of depression, or anxiety such as excessive worry, panic attacks, social anxiety, post-traumatic stress, or obsessions and compulsi…
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Join us on this week's episode of the Dear Dope Black Dads podcast as we dive into thought-provoking discussions with acclaimed playwright Ryan Calais Cameron. We explore the powerful themes of his renowned theatre play, "For Black Boys Who Consider Suicide When The Hue Gets Too Heavy," currently captivating audiences at the Garrick Theatre in Lond…
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🎙️ New Episode Alert: GIRL TAWK! Podcast - Unpacking Trauma and Gaslighting Listen as Melissa Ann dives deep into the world of trauma, gaslighting, and emotional baggage with her special guest, Dr. Amelia Kelley, PhD. Dr. Kelley brings her extensive expertise as an integrative, trauma-informed therapist to the table. 🔹 About Dr. Kelley: Adjunct Pro…
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This week we dissect different videos that have caught our attention on the internet, with special guest Kimberly Fagbenle. These include the intriguing saga of TeesaReesa and her gripping 50-part series on her rollercoaster marriage. With the entire internet clamoring for a Netflix special on her life, we unravel the highs and lows of TeesaReesa's…
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🎙️ New Episode Alert: GIRL TAWK! Podcast – Confronting Family Secrets: A Journey of Courage and Healing with Ursula Hughes Listen as Melissa Ann discusses the hidden corridors of family secrets, the pain that lingers in silence, and the power of being the family trailblazer. Her special guest, Ursula Hughes, brings her unique perspective as a publi…
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This week we talk all things community building. We’re joined by two amazing change-makers in their own right - the founder of Mentivity and board member of London policing, Sayce Holmes-Lewis as well as the founder of a platform called Jammi that helps black owned businesses, Khalia Ismain. We dive into our come-up stories and who the people were …
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In this episode of Girl Talk with the Boyz, Melissa Ann and the Boyz discuss communication in relationships. They offer insights into respecting each other's feelings, the importance of active listening, and understanding when to avoid unnecessary conflicts. The boyz share the significance of giving space and understanding to your partner's perspec…
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We are back week to continue our segement with special guests Nick Bright and Nii Odartei Evans! We dive into love languages, why women should make the first move, share sibling stories, and explore our hopes for aspiration dating ages for our children. Drop your thoughts in the comments and hit that like button! Subscribe for more engaging convers…
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Join us this week with special guests Nick Bright and Nii Odartei Evans! We dive into love languages, why women should make the first move, share sibling beat stories, and explore our hopes for aspiration dating ages for our children. Drop your thoughts in the comments and hit that like button! Subscribe for more engaging conversations. Connect and…
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Join us on the 2nd installment as we welcome two incredible dads to the podcast! Tazer Black, influencer, dad to a 10-year-old, one of the driving forces behind RnB Slowjams and host of the 3 Shots of Tequila podcast. We also chat to Jason Black, a new dad, MC, artist, and entrepreneur. To laugh and share your own experiences with us on our podcast…
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In this episode of Girl Talk, host Melissa Ann shares significant lessons she learned from her therapist. Focusing on the 80/20 rule, she underscores the necessity of acknowledging the 20% of issues stemming from oneself in contrast to the 80% caused by external factors or individuals. She discusses the importance of thoughtful response over immedi…
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Join us on this week's episode as we welcome two incredible dads to the podcast! Tazer Black, influencer, dad to a 10-year-old, one of the driving forces behind RnB Slowjams and host of the 3 Shots of Tequila podcast. We also chat to Jason Black, a new dad, MC, artist, and entrepreneur. To laugh and share your own experiences with us on our podcast…
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Thanks for watching. If you like this episode, please show some love by leaving a review. We’d love for you to share this episode with anyone you feel needs a word. Watch the podcast over on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@GirlTawk Connect with me on Social Media. #GirlTawk #BlackGirlMagic #Podcast…
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In another instalment of the Dear Dope Black Dads podcast on neurodivergence, co-hosts Marvyn Harrison and Darwood Grace are back in the Spotify studios with Amie Snow, Shelly Bishton and award-winning podcaster, writer and digital content creator Chanté Joseph. In this segment, they dive into how they view friendships and how that differs for peop…
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In our second instalment of the Dear Dope Black Dads podcast on neurodivergence and how it shows up for us, co-hosts Marvyn Harrison and Darwood Grace is back in the Spotify studios with creative and culture consultant Amie Snow, Head of DEI at News UK, Shelly Bishton and award-winning podcaster, writer and digital content creator Chanté Joseph tal…
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This week we kick off with a three part series touching on neurodivergence. But before we get there, we get to know our guests. Our co-hosts - Marvyn Harrison and Darwood Grace are joined by award winning podcaster, writer and digital content creator, Chanté Joseph, head of DEI at News UK, Shelly Bishton and creative and cultural consultant Amie Sn…
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Join us in another episode of Dear Dope Black Dads where we discuss the often-debated "pull out method," and the importance of informed choices when it comes to conception. We also explore the vital role of family planning. But that's not all! Our conversation goes into the intricacies of choosing the right co-parent. We point out the key factors t…
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Back with another episode of our series Dear Dope Black Dads, tune in as we explore an awkward encounter that challenges the complexities of relationships, secrets, and the unexpected turns life can take as a parent. In this episode, we delve into the intricacies of family dynamics, trust, and acceptance. We'll hear from special guests Patris Gordo…
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Get to know the whole team at your General Practice. From the friendly receptionists who greet you when you walk in the door to the highly skilled General Practitioners who diagnose and treat your medical concerns, your local GP is a hub of healthcare excellence. But did you know that it's not just doctors and nurses who make this possible? In this…
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In this week's episode, our hosts dive deep into the essential topics of finding work-life balance, prioritising your own happiness, and creating a solid financial plan for your future. Life can often feel like a juggling act, especially when you're a parent. Our incredible guests share their personal stories and experiences, offering practical tip…
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Dear Dope Black Dads... Are you ready to take control of your financial future? Join us in this exclusive episode as we tackle the world of personal finance and share invaluable advice to help you achieve financial freedom. Special guests, Kenny and Mary, the dynamic duo behind Humblepenny, bring a wealth of expertise to the table. With years of ex…
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In this heartwarming and insightful episode of Dope Black Dads, we delve into the delicate art of making love last. Love is a complex and beautiful journey, and in today's fast-paced world, maintaining deep and lasting connections can be a challenge. But fear not, Host Marvyn Harrison, alongside Darwood Grace, Lesley McKenley, and Romantha Botha, e…
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Welcome back to Part 2 of our special Dear DBD podcast episode, "Saluting our Sisters." In this captivating continuation, our dynamic speakers, Lesley McKenley, Darwood Grace, Marvyn Harrison, and Romantha Botha, delve even deeper into how to encourage positive change for the Black women who have had a great impact within their communities. Get rea…
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Join us as we wrap up #BlackHistoryMonth with our debut Dear DBD podcast episode at Spotify Studios. In this lighthearted and insightful discussion, our talented speakers Lesley McKenley, Darwood Grace, Marvyn Harrison, and Romantha Botha celebrate the incredible women who’ve shaped our communities. Get ready for a dose of humour and wisdom! Hosted…
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In this episode, Arnold explores the concept of parenting through generational trauma and how it can be unconsciously transferred from one generation to the next, perpetuating a cycle of emotional distress and behavioural issues. Dope Black Dads is a place where we are changing the narrative and having progressive conversations about black fathers …
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In this episode, Louis discusses the influence of social media on modern relationships and how it has reshaped the landscape of communication and connection when maintaining relationships, both positively and negatively. Dope Black Dads is a place where we are changing the narrative and having progressive conversations about black fathers to create…
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In this episode, Louis discusses the importance of economic empowerment for the Black community, emphasising the need to address income inequality and foster the creation of generational wealth. He explores the historical legacies of slavery and discrimination that have created long-lasting economic disadvantages for Black people and the importance…
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In this episode, Marvyn is joined by Ibrahim Kamara, one of the co-founders of GUAP, a venture he established in partnership with Jide Adetunji. Together, they were the faces of the media and marketing category in Forbes 30 Under 30 for Europe in 2023, spotlighting all the incredible work they are doing for the creative communities under the GUAP u…
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In this episode, Arnold speaks on the role of mentorship in the Black youth, addressing historical Barriers that have disproportionately affected the Black community resulting in limited access to opportunities. He emphasises the importance of nurturing self-confidence in young Black individuals, helping them in acknowledging their values, capabili…
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In this episode, Marvyn candidly shares his journey of living with undiagnosed ADHD. He offers a glimpse into his formative years and the unique way he navigated the challenges of life. Dope Black Dads is a place where we are changing the narrative and having progressive conversations about black fathers to create a safe digital space within the co…
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In this episode, Marvyn is joined by Mist a UK rapper and entrepreneur. Since his “Rollin’” hit with Burna Boy in 2021, the Birmingham rapper has launched a motor show called Gassed Up on BBC Three and featured on countless tracks with everyone from Nathan Dawe to Bugzy Malone to fellow Brummie spitter Mowgs. Now ready with his long-awaited debut a…
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In this episode, Marvyn takes us on a personal journey as a parent, sharing valuable insights and discoveries on how to effectively support his children's academic development. He shares key things to consider when it comes to nurturing a child's learning and intellectual growth, from the perspective of a dedicated dad. Dope Black Dads is a place w…
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In this episode, Marvyn is in conversation with Linda, the creator of the "Debate Mate" card game. The game comprises a collection of thought-provoking questions designed for dating scenarios, to help build stronger connections and deeper insights into one another. Dope Black Dads is a place where we are changing the narrative and having progressiv…
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In this episode, Marcus explores the importance of emotional openness and vulnerability within relationships. Drawing from his own experiences, he sheds light on the stereotypes and societal expectations that often pressure young Black men to suppress their emotions and highlights the transformative power of embracing emotional expression and the i…
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