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As A Man Readeth

As A Man Readeth

33 episodes

1 week ago

In this engaging conversation, Tray D and Goolsby host Sadiq Ali and Karim Ali, the creators of the documentary 'They Say NDR (N****s Don't Read). The discussion delves into the provocative title of the documentary, the importance of literacy in the Black community, and the legacy of Black bookstores. The guests share their personal journeys, the emotional motivations behind their project, and the broader implications of reading and education in shaping identity and empowerment. They emphasiz...

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In this engaging conversation, Tray D and Goolsby host Sadiq Ali and Karim Ali, the creators of the documentary 'They Say NDR (N****s Don't Read). The discussion delves into the provocative title of the documentary, the importance of literacy in the Black community, and the legacy of Black bookstores. The guests share their personal journeys, the emotional motivations behind their project, and the broader implications of reading and education in shaping identity and empowerment. They emphasiz...

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Self-Improvement

Episodes (20/33)

As A Man Readeth

As A Man Readeth Ep. 33: They Said N****s Don’t Read (NDR) Featuring Sadiq Ali & Karim Ali

In this engaging conversation, Tray D and Goolsby host Sadiq Ali and Karim Ali, the creators of the documentary 'They Say NDR (N****s Don't Read). The discussion delves into the provocative title of the documentary, the importance of literacy in the Black community, and the legacy of Black bookstores. The guests share their personal journeys, the emotional motivations behind their project, and the broader implications of reading and education in shaping identity and empowerment. They emphasiz...

1 week ago

1 hour 5 minutes

As A Man Readeth

As A Man Readeth Ep. 32: Parable of the Sower by Octavia Butler Chps. 3 & 4

Summary In this episode, the hosts delve into Octavia Butler's 'Parable of the Sower,' exploring its rich themes of community, loss, and survival. They discuss the impact of violence and trauma on the characters, existential questions that arise, and the nature of God as portrayed in the narrative. The conversation highlights the importance of preparation and adaptability in a dangerous world, as well as the dynamics of family and community. Through their reflections, the hosts encourage lis...

2 weeks ago

32 minutes

As A Man Readeth

As A Man Readeth Ep. 31: Parable of the Sower by Octavia Butler Part I

Summary In this episode, Tray D. and Goolsby delve into Octavia Butler's 'Parable of the Sower,' exploring its themes, character dynamics, and relevance to contemporary societal issues. They discuss the protagonist Lauren's journey of self-discovery, her emotional depth, and the narrative's unique structure through journal entries. The conversation highlights the importance of change, questioning beliefs, and the impact of one's environment on personal growth. Takeaways The book 'Parable ...

1 month ago

38 minutes

As A Man Readeth

As A Man Readeth Ep. 29: 12 Rules For Life by Dr. Jordan B. Peterson Rules 11-12

In this episode, Tray D. and Goolsby delve into the final chapters of Jordan B. Peterson's '12 Rules for Life,' discussing the significance of courage, mastery, and the importance of play in both childhood and adulthood. They explore how personal growth often requires confronting fears and embracing challenges, while also emphasizing the value of small acts of kindness and the need for self-reflection. The conversation highlights the necessity of creating safe spaces for courageous actions an...

2 months ago

49 minutes

As A Man Readeth

As A Man Readeth Ep. 29: 12 Rules For Life by Dr. Jordan B. Peterson Rules 9-10

In this episode, Tray D. and Goolsby delve into chapters 9 and 10 of Jordan B. Peterson's '12 Rules for Life.' They explore the significance of listening, the discernment required in accepting advice, and the importance of being precise in speech. The conversation emphasizes the need for self-reflection and understanding in communication, as well as the role of the crowd in shaping opinions. The hosts share personal insights and anecdotes, illustrating how these principles apply to everyday l...

4 months ago

42 minutes

As A Man Readeth

As A Man Readeth Ep. 26: 12 Rules For Life by Dr. Jordan B. Peterson Rules 5-6

In this conversation, Tray D and Goolsby delve into chapters five and six of Jordan B. Peterson's '12 Rules for Life', discussing the principles of parenting, the importance of boundaries, and the impact of personal choices on child development. They explore the significance of meaning and worth in life, the challenges of vengeance and forgiveness, and the role of religion in establishing personal order. The discussion emphasizes self-reflection, the power of choice, and the necessity of clea...

4 months ago

48 minutes

As A Man Readeth

As A Man Readeth Ep. 28: 12 Rules For Life by Dr. Jordan B. Peterson Rules 7-8

In this episode, Tray D. and Goolsby delve into Jordan Peterson's '12 Rules for Life', focusing on the themes of suffering, the pursuit of meaning, the necessity of sacrifice, and the importance of truth. They explore how these concepts are interwoven in personal growth and cultural narratives, emphasizing the significance of decision-making and the sacrifices that come with it. The conversation highlights the power of truth in shaping our lives and the impact of cultural stories on our under...

5 months ago

36 minutes

As A Man Readeth

As A Man Readeth Ep. 26: 12 Rules For Life by Dr. Jordan B. Peterson Rules 3-4

In this episode, Tray D. and Goolsby delve into Jordan Peterson's '12 Rules for Life', focusing on the importance of surrounding oneself with supportive friends and the significance of self-comparison for personal growth. They explore the nuances of relationships, accountability, and the mindset shifts necessary for improvement. The conversation also touches on the contrasting perspectives of the Old and New Testament as a metaphor for self-acceptance and growth. Takeaways The quality of ou...

7 months ago

39 minutes

As A Man Readeth

12 Rules For Life by Jordan Peterson Part I

In this conversation, Tray D. and Goolsby discuss Jordan Peterson's '12 Rules for Life', exploring the controversial figure's insights on personal responsibility, growth, and the balance between chaos and order. They delve into the first two rules of the book, emphasizing the importance of self-care and the dynamics of relationships in personal development. The discussion highlights the significance of standing tall, both physically and metaphorically, as a foundation for empowerment and acco...

8 months ago

25 minutes

As A Man Readeth

The Science of Getting Rich by Wallace D. Wattles Part III

In this episode, Tray D and Goolsby explore the key principles from 'The Science of Getting Rich' by Wallace D. Waddles. They discuss the importance of thought, gratitude, and the creative mindset in achieving wealth and success. The conversation emphasizes the need for positive thinking, alignment with one's purpose, and the significance of community and relationships in personal advancement. The hosts encourage listeners to act in the present and apply these principles to their lives for me...

9 months ago

33 minutes

As A Man Readeth

The Science of Getting Rich by Wallace D. Wattles Part II

In this episode, Tray D. and Goolsby delve into the principles outlined in 'The Science of Getting Rich.' They explore the power of thought, the importance of gratitude, and the necessity of clarity and specificity in one's desires. The conversation emphasizes the role of willpower and belief in shaping reality, encouraging listeners to adopt an abundance mindset and take intentional actions towards their goals. Takeaways The ability to think freely is essential for success. Thoughts have t...

10 months ago

29 minutes

As A Man Readeth

The Science of Getting Rich by Wallace D. Wattles Part I

In this episode, Tray D. and Goolsby delve into 'The Science of Getting Rich' by Wallace D. Wattles, exploring the principles of wealth creation, the significance of desire, and the power of thought. They discuss the importance of understanding one's right to be rich, the role of opportunity, and the necessity of a creative mindset over a competitive one. The conversation emphasizes that wealth is not merely a product of environment or talent but is deeply rooted in one's mindset and actions....

10 months ago

28 minutes

As A Man Readeth

A Line in the Sand Interview w/Miles Spencer

In this engaging conversation, Miles Spencer shares his journey as an author and adventurer, discussing the inspiration behind his book 'A Line in the Sand.' He emphasizes the importance of cultural exploration and personal growth through adventure, while also reflecting on the process of blending fact and fiction in storytelling. The discussion touches on themes of mentorship, curiosity, and the impact of historical context on modern perceptions. TakeawaysAdventures with purpose can tea...

11 months ago

35 minutes

As A Man Readeth

The Four Agreements by Don Miguel Ruiz - Always Do Your Best

In this episode, Tray D and Goolsby explore the principles of the Four Agreements by Don Miguel Ruiz, focusing on the importance of doing your best, the power of examples in personal growth, and the necessity of grace and self-compassion in the journey of self-improvement. They emphasize that by practicing these agreements, individuals can foster better habits and relationships with themselves and others.TakeawaysDoing your best is a continuous journey, not a destination.Seeing examples of su...

1 year ago

9 minutes

As A Man Readeth

The Four Agreements by Don Miguel Ruiz: Don't Make Assumptions

In this conversation, Tray D and Goolsby explore the themes of assumptions, communication, and emotional intelligence. They discuss how assumptions can lead to misunderstandings in relationships and the importance of clarity and inquiry in fostering better communication. The conversation emphasizes the need for discernment in interpreting others' actions and the significance of recognizing emotional responses as cries for help or cries for a loving response.TakeawaysAssumptions can lead to mi...

1 year ago

10 minutes

As A Man Readeth

The Four Agreements by Don Miguel Ruiz: Don't Take Anything Personally

In this episode of 'As A Man Readeth', Tray D and Goolsby explore the themes of personal experiences, the Four Agreements, and the importance of emotional resilience. They discuss how our perceptions are shaped by our individual stories and the significance of not taking things personally. The conversation emphasizes the need for impeccable communication and the value of being unoffendable in our interactions with others.TakeawaysEveryone is living their own story.Don't take anything personal...

1 year ago

8 minutes

As A Man Readeth

The Four Agreements by Don Miguel Ruiz: Be Impeccable With Your Word

SummaryIn this episode, the hosts delve into the principles outlined in 'The Four Agreements' by Don Miguel Ruiz, focusing on the importance of being impeccable with one's word. They discuss the impact of language on self-perception and relationships, the significance of accountability, and the detrimental effects of gossip. The conversation transitions into the second agreement, emphasizing the need to not take things personally, setting the stage for further exploration in future episodes.T...

1 year ago

28 minutes

As A Man Readeth

Elevate & Dominate by Deion Sanders Chp.16-21

SummaryIn this episode, the hosts discuss the significance of keeping promises to oneself and others, emphasizing consistency as a foundation for personal growth and relationships. They explore the importance of focusing on main goals, fighting for what is right, and dreaming big while preparing for opportunities. The conversation also delves into the impact of communication, the journey of self-discovery, and the legacy we leave through our actions. Ultimately, they highlight the necessity o...

1 year ago

50 minutes

As A Man Readeth

Elevate & Dominate by Deion Sanders Chp.8-15

In this conversation, Goolsby & Tray D explore various themes centered around personal growth, teamwork, and the importance of going the extra mile in both personal and professional settings. They discuss the significance of building a strong team, understanding one's gifts, and the value of respect in relationships. The conversation also emphasizes the importance of time management, living with intention, and serving others as key components of a fulfilling life. Throughout the discussio...

1 year ago

59 minutes

As A Man Readeth

Elevate & Dominate by PrimeTime Deion Sanders Chapters 1-7

SummaryIn this episode, Tray D and Goolsby discuss the book 'Elevate & Dominate’ by Deion Sanders. They highlight the importance of mindset, vision, and goals in achieving success. They emphasize the need to keep moving forward, even in the face of adversity, and to take care of oneself physically and mentally. They also discuss the power of visualization and being present in the moment. The hosts share their own morning routines and reflect on the impact of societal influences on our bel...

1 year ago

54 minutes