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Episode 61: MM: Katt and Candor

January 06, 2024 00:00 - 1 hour - 88 MB

[email protected]  Continuing the conversation we start to get into elements of the NBA and question the politics behind the scenes... -- This has to be one of the most trending topics heading into the weekend and we are here for it. Let's dig into Katt Williams and Club Shay Shay.  In this episode we discuss the candid shots on fellow comedians like Rickey Smiley, Cedric the Entertainer, Steve Harvey, and Kevin Hart. Then we get into a whole lot more...  Feel free to c...

Episode 60: MM: Winners Aren't Allowed to Let Losers Rewrite History

January 05, 2024 00:00 - 1 hour - 104 MB

[email protected]  This has to be one of the most trending topics heading into the weekend and we are here for it. Let's dig into Katt Williams and Club Shay Shay.  In this episode we discuss the candid shots on fellow comedians like Rickey Smiley, Cedric the Entertainer, Steve Harvey, and Kevin Hart. Then we get into a whole lot more...  Feel free to chime in and share what you agree and disagree with our takes.  We are YoD, and this is Your Own Development! If there i...

Episode 59: LTWB pt: 2

December 31, 2023 00:00 - 1 hour - 84 MB

[email protected]  We continue with part 2 of our discussion of Leave the World Behind.  If you've been living under a rock lately, Leave the World Behind has taken the world by storm. We also dig into multiple movie topics like themes, characters, and societal and cultural elements. We had so much to discuss that we had to break this into two episodes. Feel free to chime in and share what you agree and disagree with our takes.  .We are YoD, and this is Your Own Developm...

Episode 58: Leave the World Behind pt:1

December 27, 2023 00:00 - 1 hour - 113 MB

[email protected]  If you've been living under a rock lately, Leave the World Behind has taken the world by storm. We also dig into multiple movie topics like themes, characters, and societal and cultural elements. We had so much to discuss that we had to break this into two episodes. Feel free to chime in and share what you agree and disagree with our takes.  .We are YoD, and this is Your Own Development! If there is anything we can help you with, please email us at info...

Episode 57: MM: Coach Saban was on Demon Time

December 07, 2023 00:00 - 1 hour - 105 MB

[email protected] Hope this note finds you well! As the college football season heats, so does the debate surrounding the playoff system. It's that time of the year when the gridiron becomes a battlefield for both players and fans alike, and emotions run high as teams vie for a coveted spot in the College Football Playoff (CFP). Yet, as we revel in the excitement of the games, it's worth reflecting on the fairness—or lack thereof—embedded in the playoff format. The CFP sy...

Episode 56: MM: How much you wanna bet?

November 23, 2023 00:00 - 1 hour - 88.7 MB

[email protected] Welcome to "Midnight Madness," tonight we dive deep into the exhilarating world of sports betting and explore the nuances that separate casual punters from successful bettors. In this episode, we unravel the strategies, insights, and little-known intricacies that can turn your betting game from a roll of the dice to a calculated endeavor. Tonight Brent is joined with a childhood friend Kenny aka Banwagon to talk through it all and more.  Tune in as we u...

Episode 55: MM: Scary Hours Sharing Sours

November 17, 2023 00:00 - 1 hour - 53.8 MB

[email protected] In this episode, we unraveled the latest in the world of music, sports bets, and a trip down memory lane. Boxing Bets - Shakur & Benavides Bro Fights Our attention shifted to the boxing ring. The bets were on for the Shakur Stevenson and Benavides brother fights. We reviewed the matchups, predicted winners, and discussed the impact on the boxing scene. Who will cash in on the bets, and who'll leave the ring disappointed? NFL Weekly Bets by Brent NFL ...

Episode 54: MM: Where Wayne @?

November 15, 2023 22:00 - 1 hour - 136 MB

[email protected] In this exciting episode of Midnight Madness, Brent and Joel dive have one of the best sessions to date. We dig into a lot to buckle up and enjoy. Jeezy and Nia Long - Reading Between the Lines We kick things off with the buzz around Jeezy and Nia Long. Let's decipher the cryptic messages and explore the world of celebrity relationships. Are they just friends, or is there more to it? We'll read between the lines and speculate on the unspoken. Body Co...

Episode 53: MM: RIP Bobby Knight, Habits, Celebrity Scoop, and Sports Betting

November 04, 2023 00:00 - 46 minutes - 53.5 MB

[email protected] In this episode, we pay tribute to one of the greatest legends in the world of sports, Bobby Knight. We reflect on his remarkable career, his impact on the game, and the lasting legacy he leaves behind. Join us as we honor his contributions to the sporting world. Next, we dive into the intriguing topic of habits and finances. When is a habit truly worth your money, and what are you willing to stand by when it comes to your spending choices? We'll explore...

Episode 52: MM: Scandal, Damsels, and First Date Scrambles

November 01, 2023 00:00 - 2 hours - 148 MB

[email protected] Brent Joel and Finn touch on many things in this episode.  This session delves into the intriguing worlds of college football scandals, first date options, and the fascinating connections between off-court behavior and on-court performance in professional athletes. In this episode, we explore the ripple effects of college football scandals, offering insights into their consequences and the lessons learned by universities and players. We then shift our focus to f...

Episode 51: MM: A Take on Drake

October 17, 2023 00:00 - 2 hours - 139 MB

[email protected] In this exciting episode of Midnight Madness, Brent, Finn, and Joel dive into various intriguing topics, but more specifically a take on Drake.  Don't forget to subscribe, rate, and share YOD with your friends and family. Stay tuned for more exciting episodes! We are YoD, and this is Your Own Development! If there is anything we can help you with, please email us at [email protected] or text us at 305-209-9409.

Episode 50: MM: Leaked IG stories, Drake's New Album, and the Current Hip-Hop Scene

October 07, 2023 00:00 - 1 hour - 96.7 MB

[email protected] Brent and Finn touch on many things in this episode.   So, let's kick things off with a hot topic that's been buzzing lately. Someone's private footage got leaked on social media.  Yeah, and the internet went wild. People say it's a hack, while others think it might be a publicity stunt. What were the findings, though? Any juicy details or shocking revelations? We'll dig into the nitty-gritty and explore privacy ethics in the digital age. Shifting gear...

Episode 49: MM: #Pause

September 29, 2023 00:00 - 55 minutes - 63.1 MB

[email protected] First up, we unravel the shocking NBA trade that sent a superstar to a team he never wanted to join. We've got insights and fan reactions. But that's not all! We also shift our focus to the boxing world, where two undisputed champions are set to collide in a super fight for ages.  Plus, predictions and a glimpse into the fighters' minds. Don't forget to subscribe, rate, and share YOD with your friends and family. Stay tuned for more exciting episodes! ...

Episode 48: MM: Say what? Not the King?!

September 18, 2023 00:00 - 1 hour - 129 MB

[email protected] In this exciting episode of Midnight Madness, Brent, Finn, and Joel dive into various intriguing topics ranging from superpowers to legends in their respective field, offering insight and entertainment... Mostly entertainment! Here are some of the topics discussed: 1. LeBron James and Possible Performance-Enhancing Use: The incredible career of LeBron James and the persistent rumors about performance-enhancing substances. The science behind elite at...

Episode 47: MM: Brick face and Captain Saver

September 14, 2023 00:00 - 1 hour - 94.3 MB

[email protected] We dig into various topics in this episode. 1. The Legend of Brick Face: Dive into the mysterious and chilling urban legend of Brick Face, a tale that has haunted our generation. Unearth the origins and evolution of this spine-tingling story and its impact on local folklore. 2. The Alpha Male: Explore the concept of the "alpha male" and its place in modern society. Discuss the stereotypes and misconceptions surrounding alpha males and how these aff...

Episode 46: MM: Superpowers, Living Legends or Living Lies, and Why we Preface?

September 05, 2023 00:00 - 1 hour - 84.7 MB

[email protected] In this exciting episode of Midnight Madness, we dive into various intriguing topics ranging from superpowers to basketball legends, offering both insight and entertainment.  "The COVID Vaccine Gave Me Superpowers" Brent and Finn discuss a humorous anecdote or personal experience related to the COVID-19 vaccine. They explore the idea of newfound superpowers, drawing parallels to the resilience and adaptability we've all shown during the pandemic.  "Ma...

Episode 45: The Fungus Among Us

August 08, 2023 00:00 - 27 minutes - 31.9 MB

[email protected] Finn and Joel connect as we continue to navigate the intricate web of health-related challenges and their long-term consequences; we must come together as a community and engage in meaningful conversations that can shape our future decisions and actions. It is with great excitement that I invite you to a discussion on the topic of "The Fungus Amongst Us." We are YoD, and it's Your Own Development! If there is anything we can help you with, please email ...

Episode 43: WoW: End Lies and Embrace Truth

August 02, 2023 00:00 - 4 minutes - 5.15 MB

[email protected]  Through raw and honest discussions, we extend a hand to those who find themselves trapped in the cycle of deception, offering empathy, guidance, and encouragement to confront their inner truths. We plea for a world that values transparency and authenticity, exploring how embracing vulnerability can pave the way for profound personal growth. Let's walk together towards a future where the truth reigns supreme and genuine bonds flourish. We are YoD, and i...

Episode 42: Words of Wisdom: Embracing Parenthood

July 25, 2023 00:00 - 3 minutes - 4.04 MB

[email protected]  This episode brings a heartfelt conversation sharing the defining moments that have shaped their parenting journey. Whether you're a new parent seeking guidance, an experienced parent looking for relatable stories, or simply curious about the beautiful tapestry of parenting styles, "Embracing Parenthood" offers you a safe space to learn, grow, and celebrate parenthood. Together, let's celebrate the art of parenting and support one another on this incred...

Episode 41: Midnight Madness: Try That In a Small Town

July 25, 2023 00:00 - 29 minutes - 33.7 MB

[email protected]  We kick off Midnight Madness with Finn and special guest Kenneth Smith. We discuss the controversy surrounding the sound and video of Jason Aldean's, Try That In A Small Town. I'm sure everyone will have an opinion. There's so much to unpack with this episode, so tap in and drop us a note letting us know if you agree or disagree w/ our thoughts. This is Madness! We are YoD, and it's Your Own Development! If there is anything we can help you with, pleas...

Episode 40: Midnight Madness Promo

July 23, 2023 00:00 - 2 minutes - 3.17 MB

[email protected] Are you a night owl with an insatiable hunger for creativity and inspiration? Do your best ideas come alive when the world around you is fast asleep? Welcome to 'Midnight Madness,' the podcast that celebrates the magic of late-night musings and the power of untamed imagination! Our fast-paced lives are filled with hectic schedules, endless responsibilities, and the pressure to wear masks to fit society's expectations. But fear not, because 'Midnight Madn...

Episode 38: FAST (Fear Approval Seek Truth)

July 19, 2022 00:00 - 53 seconds - 53.7 MB

[email protected]  Finn and Joel discuss Shareef O'neal's decision to leave college and pursue his dreams. How did his father Shaq react, and what can we do as parents to guide our youth. There's so much to unpack with this episode, so tap in and drop us a note letting us know if you agree or disagree w/ our thoughts.  We are YoD, and it's Your Own Development! If there is anything we can help you with, please email us at [email protected] or text us at 213-44...

Episode 37: Can you be Happily Single?

March 29, 2022 00:00 - 1 hour - 79.8 MB

[email protected] Finn and Joel meet up with Marciana and MsNeenaJ of the Happily Single podcast and we discuss: Dating and waiting for Mr. Right?  When is the right time to engage?  How do they know if this is the one?  Games being played And the biggest question: Can you be Happily Single? You can follow Happily Single @thehappilysinglepodcast Like this show? Have questions or feedback? Please send it to us at [email protected] and we promise will keep y...

Episode 36: Why Your Company Should Think Like an Entertainment Company | Brian Martin

March 21, 2022 00:00 - 55 minutes - 64 MB

[email protected] Finn and Joel catch up with the multi-talented Brian Martin and discuss entertainment and Corporate America, how to navigate those worlds, and how to show up and when you number is called... show out! IG: Bristarishim Twitter: Bristar619 Website: BriStar Collective BRIAN MARTIN-FOUNDER OF THE BRISTAR COLLECTIVE. BRIAN IS AN ESTABLISHED BUSINESS LEADER WITH OVER 30 YEARS OF DOMESTIC AND INTERNATIONAL OPERATIONS, CONSULTING,  AND TRAINING EXPERIENCE. BRI...

Episode 24: #FBF 2 | Scarlet Letter

March 18, 2022 00:00 - 31 minutes - 35.8 MB

We know that feedback is essential for healthy relationships, personal and professional development but we dread it and often dismiss it. We are bringing the opportunity to you to send in any questions or scenarios you may have and we will answer it on air. Please send any feedback directly to us at [email protected] There are no limits and it's our promise that you'll be kept anonymous! [email protected] #FBF

Episode 25: A Different World | Aaron Gaston

March 18, 2022 00:00 - 1 hour - 79 MB

[email protected] “I know my parents love me, stand behind me come what may. I know now that I’m ready, for I finally heard them say it’s a different world …” If that sounds familiar, that's the theme of this episode. We partner with published author and public speaker Aaron Gaston  to talk about his journey to and through a different world. To reach out to Aaron, you can reach to him via email at [email protected]. You can also listen to him on Fatherhood is Dope.  ...

Episode 26: Cognitive Dissonance

March 18, 2022 00:00 - 56 minutes - 64.7 MB

Cognitive dissonance isn’t necessarily a bad thing. In fact, it can prompt you to make positive changes when you realize your beliefs and actions are at odds.  Finn and Joel talk through examples and how it may show up personally.  How to know where you are in put words to the emotions you feel by using the color wheel Emotional Intelligence A System to check for yourself We are always interested fasting and other health hacks, please send us any recommendations to info@yourown...

Episode 27: Six Figures to Bigger Figures | Allan Leslie | #6ftbf

March 18, 2022 00:00 - 42 minutes - 24.3 MB

The team sits down with Allan Leslie CPA, CFE and we talk about the journey to financial health. This is part 1 of 3, so stay locked in. In today's episode we touch on: Delayed Gratification Getting competitive with yourself Strong and Aggressive goals and Pacman goals What getting this work means to you The responsibility to not stop To contact Allan, you can reach to him via email at [email protected]. You can also watch him on youtube and follow him on Instagram. We...

Episode 28: Six Figures to Bigger Figures pt. 2 | Allan Leslie | #6ftbf

March 18, 2022 00:00 - 30 minutes - 34.5 MB

This is part 2 of 3, so stay locked in. The team sits down with Allan Leslie CPA, CFE and we talk about the journey to financial health. In today's episode we touch on:  • Delayed Gratification  • Getting competitive with yourself  • Strong and Aggressive goals and Pacman goals  • What getting this work means to you  • The responsibility to not stop To contact Allan, you can reach to him via email at [email protected]. You can also watch him on youtube and follow him on In...

Episode 29: Six Figures to Bigger Figures pt.3 | Allan Leslie | #6ftbf

March 18, 2022 00:00 - 30 minutes - 35.4 MB

This is part 3 of 3, so stay locked in. The team sits down with Allan Leslie CPA, CFE and we talk about the journey to financial health. In today's episode we touch on: • Delayed Gratification • Getting competitive with yourself • Strong and Aggressive goals and Pacman goals • What getting this work means to you • The responsibility to not stop To contact Allan, you can reach to him via email at [email protected]. You can also watch him on youtube and follow him on Instagr...

Episode 20: Step by Step pt. 2

March 18, 2022 00:00 - 1 hour - 74.5 MB

[email protected]  Finn and Joel continue the conversation with a special guest. Mrs. Finn stopped by to share her side of the story.  We get into strengthening the relationship and how the checks and balances system makes you a better person. Does over-compensation lead to future set backs with step-children? If so, in what way?  Tune in and please share your feedback with us at [email protected]

Episode 30: Past Year Review | Looking ahead to '22

March 18, 2022 00:00 - 32 minutes - 36.7 MB

[email protected] Reviewing the past brings us new light and soft reflection. We had a great year and looking forward to building on 2021 successes. We are YoD and it's Your Own Development! If there is anything we can help you with, please email us at [email protected] or text us at 213-444-0346 If you are looking to do a review for yourself, here are some questions to help you get started:  - What was the overall theme for you?  - What were your three biggest w...

Episode 31: From the Inside Out | Jasmine Baptiste

March 18, 2022 00:00 - 43 minutes - 50.3 MB

[email protected] Even though more than 60 million Americans seek the services of a mental health care professional each year, there’s a stigma that therapy is only for people suffering a debilitating mental illness or going through a massive interpersonal issue. The truth is the benefits of therapy extend far beyond moments of crisis. Finn catches up with Jasmine Baptiste, LMFT to talk through her journey and mission to let everyone know that they can move past their pr...

Episode 32: #FBF 3 | Moneyball

March 18, 2022 00:00 - 23 minutes - 13.2 MB

Another drop for Feedback Friday! We know that Feedback is essential for healthy relationships personal and professional development, but we dread it and often dismiss it. We are bringing the opportunity to send in any questions or scenarios you may have, and we will answer them on air.  Please send any feedback directly to us. There are no limits, and we promise that you'll be kept anonymous! #FBF #FGF

Episode 33: Daily Dose (of perspective)

March 18, 2022 00:00 - 24 minutes - 27.8 MB

[email protected] Do you practice perspective? How do you practice perspective? It's a journey and we plan to take you along the ride with us.  Sometimes it's imagining yourself having the same experience as another person. It could be using similar past experience to understand another's situation. Everyone has a perspective and good perspective takers continually monitor and reassess their interpretation of others. Come join us as we bring in a daily dose of perspective...

Episode 13: Black Superman

March 18, 2022 00:00 - 28 minutes - 45.5 MB

[email protected]  With the recent announcement of DC Universe casting a Black Clark Kent/Superman, we invited a good from from BGT (Black Guy Therapy) in to talk about how that shows up for us.  Joel is a multi-talented, all-around Allstar that has his hands in many pots. To learn more about Joel check out saveamarriagellc.com and https://www.instagram.com/saveamarriagellc 

Episode 22: Married with Children | Jay Flake

March 18, 2022 00:00 - 1 hour - 68.9 MB

[email protected] Finn and Joel meet up with Jay Flake to discuss: - Staying grounded - Pursuing your dream when you are married with children. - How consistent communication is important when going for your dreams - What feedback looks like for Flake - Knowing your worth and investing in yourself Jay Flake is a comedian, podcast host, entrepreneur, Husband and Father amongst many other things. You can follow Jay Flake at: IG: Jay.Flake_Comedy FB: Jay Flake Comedy C...

Episode 23: Boy Meets World | Dwight

March 18, 2022 00:00 - 50 minutes - 57.5 MB

Finn and Joel meet up with Dwight! IG: @whipitwhite There’s nothing like a roadblock or stumble to throw you off course, and remind you that life is not always sunshine and rainbows. Cliché, though it may be, it is simply a fact of life that there will be both good and bad times.  Adversity forces us to think strategically about what we want and how we can get it. Adversity is one of life’s greatest assets. [email protected]     Please send feedback to info@yourowndev...

Episode 14: Juneteenth and the Vultures

March 18, 2022 00:00 - 51 minutes - 58.5 MB

[email protected]  Finn and Joel talk thorough Chris Paul and the health and safety protocol. Juneteenth is here and these corporate vultures are wilding out.  How do you observe Juneteenth and are you falling for the pump fake?  To learn more about Joel check out saveamarriagellc.com and https://www.instagram.com/saveamarriagellc

Episode 21: #FBF 1 (feedback Fridays)

March 18, 2022 00:00 - 53 minutes - 34 MB

We know that feedback is essential for healthy relationships, personal and professional development but we dread it and often dismiss it. We are bringing the opportunity to you to send in any questions or scenarios you may have and we will answer it on air.  Please send any feedback directly to us at [email protected] There are no limits and it's our promise that you'll be kept anonymous! [email protected] #FBF

Episode 19: Step by Step pt. 1

March 18, 2022 00:00 - 48 minutes - 55.8 MB

[email protected]  Finn and Joel touch on life decisions that led them to where they are now. We value good relations and good conversations, so please don't hesitate to check in with us and give us feedback. 

Episode 18: Family Matters pt. 2

March 18, 2022 00:00 - 32 minutes - 37.3 MB

[email protected] Finn and Joel pick up the conversation on Family Matters by talking about mentorship and the importance of having a counsel and people that can "check" you if they see you going off your path. When they check you, what does that look like when they check you? and how? We get into all of that!

Episode 17: Family Matters pt. 1

March 18, 2022 00:00 - 44 minutes - 50.6 MB

[email protected] Finn and Joel dig into to the family dynamic. Everyone's family is different, but the more you talk about it you'll discover commonalities. Let's keep the conversation going and stay tuned to part 2. 

Episode 16: Who's the Boss?

March 18, 2022 00:00 - 50 minutes - 57.7 MB

[email protected] Who's the boss? Finn and Joel have a healthy discussion dissecting narcissistic leadership. Tough questions and thought-provoking scenarios flood this conversation, while referencing life lessons learned through continued education. Books referenced in this episode: FIRST, Break All the Rules The Art of War For Inquiries, please email: [email protected]

Episode 15: Drinking the Kool-aid

March 18, 2022 00:00 - 49 minutes - 56.3 MB

[email protected]  Finn and Joel talk embracing learning perspectives and understand where certain phrases come from. The origins of the phrase, "Drinking the Kool-aid" and what do you do now that you know?  We also touch on different times where you could be a "sell out" or "played yourself"

Episode 3: #FBF 3 | Moneyball

February 11, 2022 00:00 - 23 minutes - 13.2 MB

Another drop for Feedback Friday! We know that Feedback is essential for healthy relationships personal and professional development, but we dread it and often dismiss it. We are bringing the opportunity to send in any questions or scenarios you may have, and we will answer them on air.  Please send any feedback directly to us. There are no limits, and we promise that you'll be kept anonymous! #FBF #FGF

Episode 2: From the Inside Out | Jasmine Baptiste

February 09, 2022 00:00 - 43 minutes - 50.3 MB

[email protected] Even though more than 60 million Americans seek the services of a mental health care professional each year, there’s a stigma that therapy is only for people suffering a debilitating mental illness or going through a massive interpersonal issue. The truth is the benefits of therapy extend far beyond moments of crisis. Finn catches up with Jasmine Baptiste, LMFT to talk through her journey and mission to let everyone know that they can move past their pr...

Episode 1: Past Year Review | Looking ahead to '22

January 28, 2022 00:00 - 32 minutes - 36.7 MB

[email protected] Reviewing the past brings us new light and soft reflection. We had a great year and looking forward to building on 2021 successes. We are YoD and it's Your Own Development! If there is anything we can help you with, please email us at [email protected] or text us at 213-444-0346 If you are looking to do a review for yourself, here are some questions to help you get started:  - What was the overall theme for you?  - What were your three biggest w...

Episode 17: Six Figures to Bigger Figures pt.3 | Allan Leslie | #6ftbf

January 25, 2022 00:00 - 30 minutes - 35.4 MB

This is part 3 of 3, so stay locked in. The team sits down with Allan Leslie CPA, CFE and we talk about the journey to financial health. In today's episode we touch on: • Delayed Gratification • Getting competitive with yourself • Strong and Aggressive goals and Pacman goals • What getting this work means to you • The responsibility to not stop To contact Allan, you can reach to him via email at [email protected]. You can also watch him on youtube and follow him on Instagr...

Episode 16: Six Figures to Bigger Figures pt. 2 | Allan Leslie | #6ftbf

December 15, 2021 00:00 - 30 minutes - 34.5 MB

This is part 2 of 3, so stay locked in. The team sits down with Allan Leslie CPA, CFE and we talk about the journey to financial health. In today's episode we touch on: • Delayed Gratification • Getting competitive with yourself • Strong and Aggressive goals and Pacman goals • What getting this work means to you • The responsibility to not stop To contact Allan, you can reach to him via email at [email protected]. You can also watch him on youtube and follow him on In...

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