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Black Fathers, NOW! Episode 34-As a Father, Be Careful of your Emotional Connection to “Feedback”…Wisdom


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Today’s Quick Episode challenges the brothers to be careful of allowing yourself to be Emotionally Connected to Feedback.  This is a Quick yet Thought provoking episode.  Please share with other Brothers who need a shift in their perspective!

Make sure to visit www.BlackFathersnow.com and follow @BlackFathersNOW via Instagram and Facebook.  Should you have any questions, drop me a line BlackFathersNOW@gmail.com.

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MikeD

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Black Fathers, NOW! Episode 33-Reading is Fundamental with Husband, Father, Engineer and Entrepreneur Keith Sylvester


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Fellas,

Today’s Guest is my guy Keith Sylvester.  Keith is a Husband, Father, Engineer and Entrepreneur.  One of the things he and I share is our Love for reading.  Keith shares with the BFN family a few resources at your disposal that takes the excuses OUT of you not spending a little time reading.  Connect with Keith: www.ksylvester,com or shoot him an email info@ebooksolutions.com.  Follow @YourEbookSolutions on Facebook. 

Resources mentioned on this episode: www.gutenberg.org and the Voice Aloud Reader App available on the Google Play Store

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Be Blessed, Well and Wise!

MikeD

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Black Fathers, NOW! Episode 32-Sometimes You Need to Just Exhale and Realize that Your’e gonna be Alright!


Today’s Episode is Brought to you by www.BlackFamilyApparel.com where you can grab some Dynamic Apparel that Celebrates the Nuances of the Black Family. 

Today’s Quick Message is just a reminder to Take a Deep Breath, Chill…and realize that You’re Gonna be Alright!  Make sure to Share this quick, yet insightful episode with other brothers.

visit www.BlackFathersNOW.com and Follow @BlackFathersNOW via Instagram and Facebook

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Be Blessed, Well and Wise!

MikeD

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Black Fathers, NOW! Episode 31-The Inspiring Journey of Robert “Brix” Glover, Founder of Brix Fitness


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Today’s Guest is none other than Robert “Brix” Glover; founder and creator of www.BrixFitness.com.  If you’ve been active on social media in the past year or so, you probably ran across a story of a brother who lost over 140lbs, completely changed his lifestyle and Mindset, competed in a physique competition and ultimately created a coaching platform that inspires numerous folks from around the world.  Well, that dude is Robert!  We touch on so many topics and he pours into the brothers with actionable concepts and ideas that they can put into practice RIGHT NOW!  Catch up with “Brix” by visiting his website www.Brixfitness.com or simply following him on all the Social Media Platforms and Youtube as @BrixFitness.  Please Share this with EVERYONE!!!

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If you reach out to Brix…Let him know you heard about him on Black Fathers, NOW!

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MikeD

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Black Fathers, NOW! Episode 30-Conversations with Dynamic Teens from Vine Middle School in Knoxville, TN on College and Career


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Fellas, Today’s Episode is extremely inspiring!  When ANYONE tells you that the future is Not Bright, or our Kids are lost and headed in the wrong direction…Let them hear this Powerful episode!  This Powerful episode features conversations with over 20 middle school kids from Vine Magnet Academy in Knoxville, TN.  These kids represent our future and let us know that there is still HOPE!  Yall Enjoy and Please share this with a friend!  Subscribe via iTunes, Stitcher, Google Play, iHeart Radio or Tune in Radio.  Leave plenty of comments!

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MikeD

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Black Fathers, NOW! Episode 29-To Booze or Not to Booze around the Kids…an Interesting Perspective


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Fellas,

Today, I highlight a unique perspective that was presented to me from a Fraternity brother of mine Daniel Sears regarding consuming alcohol in the presence of our children.  This perspective will challenge YOU to think about booze a bit differently when you look over and see you little one.  Definitely share this episode with other brothers and leave comments!

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Be Blessed, Well and Wise!!!

MikeD

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Black Fathers, NOW! Episode 28-Insight and Wisdom from Dr. Amos Johnson, jr, Founder of Church for Entrepreneurs


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Fellas,

Today we spend time with the Founder of Church for Entrepreneurs www.churchforentrepreneurs.com Dr. Amos Johnson, Jr. 

Amos is a native of Augusta, Ga and a graduate of Morehouse College, Georgia Institute of Technology and Faith Christian Center’s Faith School of Ministry.

Today’s Dynamic conversation will challenge you to think about your pursuits in a totally different way.  After listening to Amos’ words, you’ll definitely strive to be in line with God’s Calling on your life.

Again, for more on Amos or to connect with him directly…visit www.churchforentrepreneurs.com

As always, visit www.BlackFathersNOW.com

follow @BlackFathersNOW via Instagram and Facebook and @BlkFathersNOW via Twitter

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Please Share, Share, Share and Leave comments and ratings!  Let us know what you think about today’s episode.

Be Blessed, Well and Wise!

MikeD

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Black Fathers, NOW! Episode 27-As a Black Father, Spend some Time and Energy Volunteering at a Local Elementary School


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Today’s quick Episode is a CHALLENGE!!!!  I Challenge EVERY BROTHER listening to take 30min per week and Volunteer at a local inner city elementary school.  Take a listen…Comment and Share this with fellow Black Fathers!

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MikeD

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Black Fathers, NOW! Episode 26-A Dynamic Conversation with Youth Advocate, Social Media Influencer and Creator of Fliptendo Electronics and the Fliptendo V.R. Headset; Jeremiah “Flip” Benjamin of Inglewood, CA


Today’s Episode is brought to you by www.BlackFamilyApparel.com where the nuances of the Black Family is Celebrated!  Visit Black Family Apparel and grab some Dope Gear!

Today’s episode is super off the Chain!!!!

I had the opportunity to go deep with “Flip the Hood Technologist” AKA Jeremiah Benjamin.  “Flip” is the founder of Fliptendo Electronics with its flagship product being the Fliptendo Virtual Reality Headset.  Visit www.fliptendoelectronics.com and check out some of their awesome stuff!  He drops some serious nuggets of wisdom and actually walks us through his process of coming up with an idea and communicating with overseas manufacturers to bring products to market.  Whats so cool about Flip’s story is that he used the motivation from his family and neighborhood of Inglewood, California to generate his ideas.  He also set out to create technology that would directly benefit folks from his own community….Such an Inspiration!  We talk about Fatherhood, technology, Chinese Manufacturing, Ownership, Group Economics, Believing in yourself, etc.  PLEASE PLEASE share this episode with Everyone!  Also, connect with Flip:

www.fliptendoelectronics.com

www.DartWarLA.com

www.99plus1ee.org

and @Flip_The_Hood_Technologist via Instagram!

As Always,

Follow @BlackFathersNOW via Instagram and Facebook and visit www.BlackFathersNOW.com

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MikeD

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