Sometimes men aren’t avoiding their health because they don’t care—they’re scared, uncomfortable, or simply don’t know how to talk about what they’re going through.

In this episode, Brandon, Q Da Don, and Mrs. Shannell have an open conversation about mental health, doctor visits, medication concerns, and the pressure men feel to always be “okay.”

Taking care of yourself isn’t just about you. The people who love you want you here, healthy and whole.

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We’ve been taught to keep pushing, keep serving, and keep showing up. But what if faith isn’t always about doing more? What if trusting God sometimes means slowing down, setting boundaries, and believing He can carry what you were never meant to? Join us as we discuss the tension between burnout and obedience, the pressure of ministry, work, and family, and how to discern the difference between God stretching your faith and simply being crushed by the expectations of others.

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• (00:00:12) - Hot Dog On The Kool Aid
• (00:01:50) - Old People Talk About Kool Aid
• (00:03:56) - Overeating With Mothballs
• (00:06:02) - Breed of Burnout
• (00:11:00) - Married Preacher's Experience of Burnout
• (00:15:35) - How a Leader Can Help His Member
• (00:20:24) - How Much Should I Give to the Church?
• (00:24:08) - Only The Strong Survive
• (00:27:11) - Tap in with God
• (00:28:31) - "Just Try It"-
• (00:30:03) - Brandon on His Burnout
• (00:32:24) - I Should Have Asked My Boyfriend To Get Married
• (00:35:33) - 8 Years Of Marriage
• (00:38:51) - "You Shouldn't Display Everything Before Getting Married"
• (00:42:23) - "She Should've Said No" To Getting Married
• (00:47:03) - Give It Up

In this episode of the King Me Podcast, we discuss why so many people struggle to fully let their guard down in relationships, even when they truly love their partner.

Is loving someone with your whole heart healthy, or can it cause you to lose yourself?

Tune in and join the conversation: Can you love deeply without losing yourself?

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• (00:00:00) - Kimi Back On The Kimi Podcast
• (00:00:51) - Johnny Austin on Catered Fourth of July
• (00:02:00) - Canoeing and Kayaking
• (00:03:48) - I Realized I Cut My Hair
• (00:07:10) - Marriage: Giving 100% of Yourself To Your Love
• (00:11:32) - Never Give 100% of Yourself to Your Partner
• (00:17:14) - Chanel On Love & Infatuation
• (00:22:33) - Why It's So Hard For Me To Give A Person 100%
• (00:28:16) - Brandon on His Advice For A Good Partner
• (00:31:58) - "Will You Marry Yourself?"
• (00:36:23) - "You're a Jerk!" Says One Woman
• (00:39:25) - In The Elevator With A Partner
• (00:40:13) - TRAVEL BLOG

“In this episode, the King Me crew tackled a tough topic that seems to be trending amongst our young black men between the ages of 20 to 24. Suicidal Thoughts and attempts compared to their white peers. We addressed the “WHY” and tried to navigate through how this began and how to we can change this pattern and guide them to a better outcome. King Me Network =========================================== Ways to Work with Us: Send us a DM @https://www.instagram.com/kingme_podcast/ on Instagram =========================================== Connect with us! IG: https://www.instagram.com/kingme_podcast/ FB: https://www.facebook.com/share TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@kingme_03 "Motivation Tip of the Week.” Sometimes you go through pain while growing, but it’s a part of the growing pain.” Support this podcast at — https://cash.app/$Gentlemen85

• (00:00:00) - King Me: Good Living
• (00:00:39) - Celebrating My Son's Juneteenth
• (00:03:05) - LeBron James on Men's Mental Health
• (00:05:18) - Black Men's Mental Health
• (00:08:02) - Married Mom's Advice For Single Parents
• (00:14:08) - James Harden on Young Men's Mental Health
• (00:20:54) - Philadelphians Talk About Having An institutionalized Mind
• (00:26:17) - "It's uncomfortable for older men to cry"
• (00:30:40) - I Forced My Child To Cry (My Experience)
• (00:34:36) - Losing My Mom Changed My Life
• (00:39:20) - Robin Williams on Raising Kids
• (00:44:30) - Jay-Z on His Child's Basketball
• (00:46:22) - Dad's Words for Father's Day
• (00:50:38) - Maury on Being Humorous in the Ministry
• (00:54:15) - Paul on Traditionalism and His Own Life
• (00:58:24) - Don't Question God

In this episode, me, Q Da Don, and Shannell get real about the phrase “it takes a village.” Everybody says it, but where is it when it’s time to show up for these kids? We break down community, accountability, the role of the church, and the absence that’s leaving the next generation to figure it out on their own. Real talk. Real questions. Real solutions.

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• (00:00:00) - Kimi Podcast: A Week Without Work
• (00:00:47) - The Black Effect Podcast Festival Recap
• (00:06:04) - Who Would You Fan Out Over?
• (00:09:08) - The Need for Community
• (00:11:53) - What About Your Community?
• (00:15:57) - How To Discipline Your Child
• (00:21:03) - Adhd Men on Beatings Growing Up
• (00:27:17) - Proactive Measures Needed to Prevent Child Sexual Abuse
• (00:34:38) - Black preacher on the problem of the church
• (00:39:59) - Wonders of the Church
• (00:42:48) - "I feel like I should lead the church..."
• (00:49:01) - Wonders of the World: Watch Your Mouth
• (00:54:16) - Christian Community: Discipline and Community
• (00:57:49) - Speech Over My Daughter's Life

Comedian and actress Leslie Jones sparked major debate after calling marriage “modern day slavery.”

In this episode, we unpack her statement and why it hit so many people differently. Is marriage still valuable, or are modern expectations pushing people away from commitment?

Is marriage evolving… or falling apart?

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• (00:00:14) - Why He's A Threat To Society
• (00:02:47) - In the Elevator With Black Guys
• (00:05:03) - Don't Get Married
• (00:05:42) - "She's Not Submissive"
• (00:10:20) - "I like powerful men"
• (00:12:04) - Leslie Jones: Submissive Women Is Not Slavery
• (00:17:27) - Samson On Women's Submitting
• (00:22:30) - Erykah Badu On Women's Finances
• (00:26:57) - Good Leader: Don't Ask Your Wife to Put All Her Dreams
• (00:31:24) - Do Traditional Wives Need Jobs?
• (00:32:55) - Abuse of Power
• (00:36:11) - What Do You Bring To The Table In Your Marriage?
• (00:39:09) - Adam Vs. Eve
• (00:45:09) - Married Men: You Stir the Pot
• (00:46:23) - What's Your Superpower?
• (00:50:51) - "What's Your Superpower?"
• (00:53:31) - Jay-Z on His Anointings
• (00:56:56) - A message for our fan base

In “Who’s Really Showing Up?”, we break down the real difference between having two parents and having present parents. From disrespect and anger issues in kids to the pressure on single-parent households, this episode gets real. Featuring guest Velt, plus Shannell and cohost Q.

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• (00:00:00) - Kimi Pod: Roosevelt on The Kimi Pod
• (00:01:59) - One Parent Household vs A Single Parent Household
• (00:08:16) - African American Mother on Raising Her Sons
• (00:13:22) - Chanel On Her Child's Hoodie
• (00:15:54) - How To Raise A Rebellious Boy
• (00:18:57) - How a Dad's Not in the Picture Affects His Kids
• (00:21:35) - How To Raise Your Daughter
• (00:26:32) - Paul George on Men Being Emotional
• (00:31:43) - Focus on Technology
• (00:35:28) - Gangsta on Emotions
• (00:40:13) - Marshall: We Need More Community
• (00:44:56) - Social workers volunteer to help others
• (00:45:27) - Why Boys Don't Receive Men's Touch
• (00:50:49) - "I didn't like what I did to you"
• (00:55:08) - Stephon on How To Approach a Child

Inspired by Ari Lennox, this episode dives into why we’re drawn to toxic relationships and overlook genuine ones. Special guest Shannell brings real energy as we unpack love, attention, and the patterns shaping our choices.

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• (00:00:00) - Kimi On Relationships With Chanel
• (00:02:29) - Are You Attracted To A Toxic Person?
• (00:07:23) - Mariah Carey on Women's Sexuality
• (00:12:32) - Married Women Are Too Friendly For Their Own Good
• (00:16:06) - Ariana on Her Own Choices
• (00:21:40) - Ari on Being Toxic With His Brother
• (00:26:21) - Hypersexual Says 10 Years Is A Lot
• (00:30:10) - Chasing A High In A Toxic Relationship
• (00:36:02) - "I Did It Because I Love My Husband"
• (00:40:36) - "It's Just Who I Am"
• (00:43:42) - Dak Prescott's Prenup Drama
• (00:49:03) - The Prenup In Women's Wedding
• (00:55:07) - "Child Support Is Bad For Mothers"
• (00:59:29) - Why You Shouldn't Need Child Support
• (01:04:07) - The Secret to Settling With a Toxic Person
• (01:04:26) - Chanel on The Ellen Interview