growNman
This podcast is a video library that will document my efforts to becoming great and continuing my journey of becoming the best father and husband to ever walk the earth. Along this wonderful journey I want to become the most effective communicator we have ever seen. I know this is life's work so I am accepting my job to working for the remainder of my existence. While being the best example for my kids and giving my wife a man she did not know existed. #BeGreatonPurpose
Episodes
264 episodes
I am growNman 119 Understanding Intimacy: The Messages We Receive
Entwined in layers of expectation and miscommunication, the topic of intimacy often sparks heated debates in relationships. How we understand sexual intimacy is significantly influenced by the messages we receive throughout our lives. In this e...
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Season 48
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Episode 119
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18:05
I am growNman 117 Embracing Generational Joy: Cultivating Presence and Communication for Lasting Family Connections
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Season 48
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Episode 117
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17:00
I am growNman 116 Embracing Dietary Transformation: Unlocking Happiness and Well-Being Through Mindful Eating and Lifestyle Choices
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Season 48
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Episode 116
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22:59
I am growNman 115 Embracing Empathetic Communication: Transforming Assertiveness into Connection for Relationship Growth
Have you ever found yourself bulldozing a conversation with your loved ones, only to realize later that you’ve steamrolled their feelings and thoughts? I recently had a wake-up call during a discussion with my wife about a hypothetical adoption...
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Season 48
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Episode 115
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13:14
I am growNman 114 Embracing Maturity: Cultivating Integrity and Resilience for Meaningful Connections and Personal Growth
What if your choices today could shape a fulfilling, resilient life tomorrow? Discover insights into mastering maturity with us as we unravel the core principles that elevate every aspect of life. We promise you’ll walk away with a deeper under...
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Season 48
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Episode 114
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16:29
I am growNman 113
Imagine transforming your life not just with grand gestures but through the small, consistent choices you make every day. I, John D, share my personal quest to become a more effective communicator, a dedicated father, and a loving husband. This...
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Season 47
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Episode 113
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13:20
I am growNman 111 Embracing Business Wisdom: Aligning Passion and Purpose for Personal and Professional Success
Ever thought of life as a business? That's exactly what I did when managing my cigar lounge, and it turned out to be a goldmine of insights. Join me, JD, as I share how the small, consistent habits we nurture can lead to significant personal gr...
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Season 47
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Episode 111
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16:05
I am growNman 110 Embracing Growth in Relationships: Redefining Leadership and Accountability for Fulfilling Connections
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Season 47
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Episode 110
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15:56
I am growNman 109... Empowering and Protecting Black Women: Fostering Empathy and Understanding Through Open Dialogue
What happens when the cultural narratives we grow up with prevent us from truly understanding and supporting those we love? Join us on a journey of reflection and growth as I share my personal story of awakening to the unique challenges f...
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Season 47
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Episode 109
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16:09
I am growNman 108
Discover how transforming classroom culture can spark remarkable student success in mathematics as we share insights from a dedicated teacher’s journey. What if embracing mistakes was the key to unlocking your students' potential? Inspired by Kobe...
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Season 47
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Episode 108
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17:18
I am growNman 107
Ever wondered how your family background shapes your relationships? Join me, John D, as we unpack the intricacies of building strong partnerships, especially for those of us who grew up without solid role models. We'll explore the importance of un...
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Season 47
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Episode 107
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14:28
I am growNman 106 Embracing Fatherhood: Balancing Discipline, Emotional Well-Being, and Personal Growth
Can a father break free from inherited parenting patterns to foster a nurturing and understanding environment for his children? In this heartfelt episode, I, John B, explore the delicate balance of discipline and emotional well-being in my jour...
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Season 47
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Episode 106
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12:41
I am growNman 105
Embark on a journey with me, John D, as I share an unexpected path to becoming a master communicator by embracing silence. Ever wondered how much you could learn by simply not speaking? Join me as I recount my personal commitment to a week-long vo...
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Season 47
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Episode 105
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13:00
I am growNman 104 Understanding Working Class Support: Unraveling Political Allegiances and Embracing Diverse Perspectives in American Politics
What drives the working class to rally behind a controversial leader like President Trump? In our latest episode, we explore this compelling question, drawing on Bernie Sanders' observations about the Democratic Party's disconnect with this cru...
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Season 47
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Episode 104
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10:00
I am growNman 103 Overcoming Distractions: Cultivating Purposeful Living and Strengthening Bonds Through Intentional Choices
Ever wondered how distractions are silently sabotaging your success? Join me on a journey towards a more purposeful life as I share my personal experiences of overcoming habits like drinking and gambling that hindered my growth. Learn how repla...
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Season 47
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Episode 103
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12:59
I am growNman 102 Embracing Purposeful Connections: Redefining Relationships and Sexuality for a Fulfilling Life
What if the quest for a meaningful life starts by redefining how we view sex and relationships? Join us on this thought-provoking journey where we challenge deeply ingrained societal norms and explore how sex can be more than just a distraction...
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Season 47
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Episode 102
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16:05
I am growNman 101: Embracing Authentic Connection: Transforming Relationships Through Intentional Communication and Vulnerability
What if mastering communication could transform your relationships and elevate them to new heights? Join me, John D., as I unravel my personal journey of growth and connection, sharing the lessons learned from my time in Abu Dhabi and the disci...
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Season 47
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Episode 101
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23:29
I am growNman 100 Balancing Parent-Teacher Roles: Unlocking Potential Through Communication and Personal Growth
What if the key to unlocking your fullest potential as a parent and educator lies in the power of effective communication? Join me, John D, as I navigate the intricate dance between nurturing young minds and personal growth. This episode is a h...
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Season 47
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Episode 100
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10:33
I am growNman 99
Ever wondered how a simple shift in mindset could transform your life? Join me, John D, as I share how embracing a growth mindset has not only enhanced my personal journey but also deepened my relationships. By breaking my day into segments dedica...
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Season 47
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Episode 99
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12:10
I am growNman 98 Embracing Intentional Growth in Relationships and Education: Transforming Bonds through Communication and Mastering the Craft of Teaching
Have you ever considered treating your relationship as seriously as your career? Discover how I transformed my bond with my wife from mere co-parenting to a profound partnership by applying intentional communication and effort. This episode unr...
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Season 47
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Episode 98
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10:56