In this episode the pair talk about the scary, necessary and transformative power of change and transition. Pulling from their individual experiences, they explore and discuss the clues that come along with season changes, the emotional struggle that ensues with changing thought processes, new expectations and upscaled problems. Shean’s Dad impresses upon him the need know the difference between feeling and knowing, perceiving and projecting. This episode is one of those repeat performers where each time you’ll find something new that you didn’t see before.

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On this weeks episode, Marcus Mcneish sits in for Shean’s Dad as the pair discuss Marcus’s journey and lessons being a “Girl Dad”. Marcus opens up about his childhood and talks about his experiences shaped his intentions as a father. They both discuss and explore the cultural identity of fatherhood, their personal views on its impact and influence, and their relentless desire to not blame but understand, improve and model better. They discuss their hopes for the future and beyond, and a whole lot of laughs in between.

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Welcome to Yo Pops Back Chat our spin off show from the Yo pops podcast. In this episode Shean tackles some of the questions that have been sent in by our listeners. We look at some complex issues from the natural disaster happening in Jamaica to the fall out from the Royal Family scandal involving Andrew Mountbatten Windsor. We hope you enjoy this new piece of content and be sure to let us know what you think and want to see us talk about in the future.

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Part two of Men's Mental Health, the duo speak very candidly about the state of men’s mental health, they look at the innovations and concerted effort to get men talking, but discuss some of the old structures of thinking that stop men from being able to open up about what’s really going on inside them. Shean really probes and questions his father regarding his time in ministry and working with young men, as to the signs of pending danger, and many of the causes that push men into toxic and sometimes fatal spirals of no return. They touch upon spiritual anchoring and the residual effect of a strong and loving support system. In this episode you get to listen to a candid conversation from two people eager listen, willing to learn and determined to help.

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The duo speak very candidly about the state of men’s mental health, they look at the innovations and concerted effort to get men talking, but discuss some of the old structures of thinking that stop men from being able to open up about what’s really going on inside them. Shean really probes and questions his father regarding his time in ministry and working with young men, as to the signs of pending danger, and many of the causes that push men into toxic and sometimes fatal spirals of no return. They touch upon spiritual anchoring and the residual effect of a strong and loving support system. In this episode you get to listen to a candid conversation from two people eager listen, willing to learn and determined to help.

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As we enter Black History Month we embark on a journey of discovery, discuss the state of black culture, the history behind the struggle and a vision for the future. Shean asks his Dads questions to compare the society he arrived in, compared to the environment he grew up in. They also talk about black identity in modern society, and our ability to celebrate not only ourselves but each other too.

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As we enter Black History Month we embark on a journey of discovery, discuss the state of black culture, the history behind the struggle and a vision for the future. Shean asks his Dads questions to compare the society he arrived in, compared to the environment he grew up in.

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In this episode the pair discuss the politically polarising topic that is the Israel/Gaza conflict. They tread very carefully to extract the intention of the points they are making and to carefully shape the arks of their respective views and arguments. Yet it is the idea presented by Shean through the historical relationship between the two nations that opens up the base of conversation wider. They descale its concept from warring nations down to the essence of a family feud through genealogy, geography and history. This episode is sure to have you on the edge of your seat, push you to think in broader terms and really shine a light on the state of humanity in this moment in time.

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