Home
Categories
EXPLORE
True Crime
Comedy
Society & Culture
Business
Sports
History
Music
About Us
Contact Us
Copyright
© 2024 PodJoint
00:00 / 00:00
Sign in

or

Don't have an account?
Sign up
Forgot password
https://is1-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/Podcasts211/v4/7a/37/90/7a379056-8bbc-fedd-431d-29a55cf39924/mza_1048032806350237329.jpg/600x600bb.jpg
Manhood Matters Podcast
Stephane Alexandre
57 episodes
1 day ago
Drop us a message What happens when “kids first” turns into “everyone hurting”? We open season two with James, a close friend who tried to fix distance with proximity—moving his ex and their children sixteen houses down so he could be a present dad. The goal was simple: equal access, equal experiences, fewer excuses. The reality was messy: mirrored homes blurred lines, his current partner felt unseen, and a judge saw a man trying to live two lives at once. Then came the twist—after a frantic ...
Show more...
Society & Culture
Leisure,
Relationships
RSS
All content for Manhood Matters Podcast is the property of Stephane Alexandre and is served directly from their servers with no modification, redirects, or rehosting. The podcast is not affiliated with or endorsed by Podjoint in any way.
Drop us a message What happens when “kids first” turns into “everyone hurting”? We open season two with James, a close friend who tried to fix distance with proximity—moving his ex and their children sixteen houses down so he could be a present dad. The goal was simple: equal access, equal experiences, fewer excuses. The reality was messy: mirrored homes blurred lines, his current partner felt unseen, and a judge saw a man trying to live two lives at once. Then came the twist—after a frantic ...
Show more...
Society & Culture
Leisure,
Relationships
Episodes (20/57)
Manhood Matters Podcast
He Moved His Ex 16 Doors Down To Be A Better Dad
Drop us a message What happens when “kids first” turns into “everyone hurting”? We open season two with James, a close friend who tried to fix distance with proximity—moving his ex and their children sixteen houses down so he could be a present dad. The goal was simple: equal access, equal experiences, fewer excuses. The reality was messy: mirrored homes blurred lines, his current partner felt unseen, and a judge saw a man trying to live two lives at once. Then came the twist—after a frantic ...
Show more...
3 days ago
1 hour 20 minutes

Manhood Matters Podcast
Season 1 Wrap Up
Drop us a message The grind behind a meaningful show isn’t glamorous, but it’s honest—and that honesty is why we’re still here after fifty episodes. Today we pull back the curtain, thank you for riding with us, and share what’s next: a two-week pause, then a season two opener that will test assumptions about love, loyalty, and what growth actually looks like when history and heart collide. We talk candidly about the work it takes to make a high-quality audio podcast: the quiet hours in pre-p...
Show more...
2 weeks ago
6 minutes

Manhood Matters Podcast
Supporting Her Was the Assignment-and He Missed It
Drop us a message What if your biggest career win turns your home into a battlefield? That’s the question we wrestle with as Jenny, a former stay-at-home mom, walks us through her leap into insurance sales, the rapid rise that followed, and the marriage that couldn’t carry the weight of her success. It’s a raw, intelligent look at support, ego, and the invisible rules we bring into love and work. We start with the spark: why she left the safety of a schedule, how she picked insurance using p...
Show more...
3 weeks ago
1 hour 4 minutes

Manhood Matters Podcast
BarberShop Confessional 2
Drop us a message The clippers are buzzing, the debates are loud, and the mic is open to anyone brave enough to ask for help. We kick off with a powerful question from a woman who wants to show her “heavenliness” without being mistaken for flirting—and it opens a deeper exploration of boundaries, maturity, and the difference between dimming your light and defining your lines. From there, the room tunnels into a raw theme many men carry in silence: the pressure to be a “big shot,” the sense th...
Show more...
1 month ago
42 minutes

Manhood Matters Podcast
How Life Insurance Shapes Black Generational Wealth
Drop us a message The hardest conversation is often the one that saves a family. We tackle the quiet killer of Black generational wealth—life insurance avoidance—and break down how a policy can be more than a payout. With agency owner Willie Nash and ten-year veteran Jennifer Lewis, we explore the stories that fuel distrust, the products that actually work, and the psychology that keeps too many households one tragedy away from crisis. We start by naming the patterns: group coverage that dis...
Show more...
1 month ago
51 minutes

Manhood Matters Podcast
Barbershop Confessions On Ego, Love, And Fatherhood
Drop us a message A quiet barbershop turns into a fearless forum when men start asking the questions they’re scared to say out loud. We kick off with a newlywed wrestling with a cold marriage—no intimacy, no spark, and a gut punch about being “unevenly yoked.” The advice is candid and practical: recreate the energy you began with, speak plainly about needs, ask who’s influencing the relationship, and ground the work in either faith or deep respect. It’s not about quick fixes; it’s about daily...
Show more...
1 month ago
42 minutes

Manhood Matters Podcast
How Men Can Find Meaning; With McKenzie Beeby
Drop us a message https://groupsformen.mykajabi.com/a/2148156353/LYbBzz2U The rules changed, but our wiring didn’t. We invited Mackenzie Beeby, co-founder and certified coach at Groups for Men, to pull modern manhood out of vague labels and into practical tools that actually help. From Nice Guy Syndrome and covert contracts to hidden addictions and the “anger funnel,” we explore why so many men feel stuck, lonely, and ashamed—and what it takes to move forward with purpose. Mackenzie breaks d...
Show more...
1 month ago
1 hour 2 minutes

Manhood Matters Podcast
Reinvention, Recalibration, & Facing Your Dreams
Drop us a message What if the fix isn’t reinvention at all—but a clean, honest renegotiation with yourself? We dig into the uneasy space so many people hit in their thirties, forties, and fifties, where old definitions of success stop fitting and the hustle starts to feel misaligned. Instead of blowing up your life, we map a practical, hopeful route: get crystal clear on the end you want, then choose smarter vehicles to reach it without torching your time, your health, or your relationships. ...
Show more...
1 month ago
47 minutes

Manhood Matters Podcast
Should Cancel Culture Be Cancelled?
Drop us a message Outrage is cheap. Accountability isn’t. We dig into the messy middle between “cancel culture” and real consequences, asking when someone should lose a platform, when a boycott makes sense, and where the line is between justice and harassment. From a comedian’s clapback at a heckler to a sportscaster’s racist slur, we unpack how context and power shape what should happen next—and why doxxing and threats do nothing but poison the well. Along the way, we explore the pull of vir...
Show more...
2 months ago
57 minutes

Manhood Matters Podcast
Being Seen vs Being Valued
Drop us a message The chase to be “seen” is louder than ever, but does it make us any more whole? I sit down with my son, nephew, and daughter to unpack how social media, tribal identity, and real‑world pressure turn life into a performance—then we ask what it takes to be valued instead. From instant gratification to the quiet discipline of character, we get honest about the emotional cost of curating a persona and the freedom that comes from building a life that doesn’t beg for applause. We...
Show more...
2 months ago
50 minutes

Manhood Matters Podcast
Mirror Wars: Aging and the Body We Live in
Drop us a message What if motivation isn’t the spark, but the smoke after the fire? We dig into the honest, often unspoken world of men’s body image—how we measure ourselves against the mirror and each other, and what changes when aging, fatherhood, and real life take the wheel. With Kelly Saunders and Santana Jackson, the conversation moves past clichés into the real tradeoffs between image and health, discipline and ego, and authenticity and context. We talk about the two mirrors we all li...
Show more...
2 months ago
53 minutes

Manhood Matters Podcast
Being Gen Z: Finding Their Way
Drop us a message If the internet makes life feel like a race, this conversation is a deep breath. We sit down with three sharp Gen Z voices who talk plainly about growing up fast, protecting identity in a noisy feed, and choosing discipline over hacks. From chivalry being mislabeled as “soft” to the quiet power of staying home to save, they cut through the optics game and focus on what actually compounds over a decade: character, community, and consistent effort. We explore how comparison c...
Show more...
3 months ago
52 minutes

Manhood Matters Podcast
Men Break Down Dating, Daddy Issues, and Double Standards
Drop us a message Three experienced men candidly answer relationship questions from women under 30, offering wisdom that challenges common misconceptions and provides practical guidance for navigating modern dating. • Double standards in relationships can be both healthy and harmful depending on context and intention • Feminism and relationships can coexist when there's mutual respect and understanding of complementary roles • Trust your instincts with red flags—they're things that cannot be...
Show more...
3 months ago
57 minutes

Manhood Matters Podcast
Code Switching and Survival: Two Black Women Tell Their Truth
Drop us a message This year alone, approximately 300,000 Black women have exited the US workforce. Behind this statistic lies a profound reality that demands our attention – the unique challenges Black women face navigating corporate America. In this candid conversation, we sit down with two successful Black professionals – Patrice Nash, a senior category manager at a Fortune 10 company, and Zola, who works in private equity. They peel back the curtain on what it truly means to operate in pr...
Show more...
3 months ago
1 hour 4 minutes

Manhood Matters Podcast
Ceelo Green: The Man - The Artist
Drop us a message The legendary CeeLo Green joins us for a profound conversation that travels deep into his spiritual journey, artistic evolution, and newfound mission as a healthcare advocate. With the wisdom that comes from turning 50, CeeLo reflects on his transformation from a self-described "destructive person" to becoming a voice for community wellness and purpose. "Adversity is not your enemy. Adversity is a sparring partner," CeeLo shares, offering a perspective that reframes life's ...
Show more...
3 months ago
35 minutes

Manhood Matters Podcast
Tobiah Rocker’s Squirrel Theory: How to Attract Success
Drop us a message Ever wonder what separates successful entrepreneurs from those who struggle for years without breakthrough? Tobiah Rocker's story might just hold the answer. From borrowing a neighbor's lawnmower as an eight-year-old to fund a school field trip his mother couldn't afford, to building Roof Bullies, a thriving roofing and restoration company, Rocker's journey demonstrates the power of unwavering focus and strategic positioning. Growing up in Tulsa, Oklahoma—home to the histor...
Show more...
4 months ago
1 hour 2 minutes

Manhood Matters Podcast
The Golden Handcuffs: Breaking Free From Your 9-to-5
Drop us a message What separates those who dream about entrepreneurship from those who actually succeed at it? In today’s conversation, brand strategist Rod Brinson reveals how getting laid off after 20+ years in corporate America became the catalyst for his entrepreneurial journey. We dive deep into what our host Stéphane calls "the ugly duckling phase" of business—those grueling early months when success seems impossible. Insurance agency owner Willie Nash shares stories of sleeping ...
Show more...
4 months ago
1 hour 7 minutes

Manhood Matters Podcast
The Audacity of Youth: How Mayoral Candidate Jayden Williams Plans to Transform Stockbridge
Drop us a message Meet Jayden Williams, the 22-year-old mayoral candidate whose resume might just make you question what you've accomplished in your life. With eight years of public service already behind him, this Clark Atlanta University political science graduate is mounting a serious challenge for leadership in Stockbridge, Georgia—and bringing fresh perspective, boundless energy, and surprising depth to the race. The conversation reveals Williams' journey from community service at age 1...
Show more...
4 months ago
44 minutes

Manhood Matters Podcast
Getting to Know Georgia Gubernatorial Candidate Derrick Jackson
Drop us a message What happens when a career of service meets an uncompromising vision for economic justice? State Representative Derrick Jackson opens up about his journey from Navy Lieutenant Commander to gubernatorial candidate with a laser focus on family and opportunity for all Georgians. Growing up as his mother's only son in a single-parent household, Jackson learned the meaning of service early – from shoveling a neighbor's driveway at age seven to commanding thousands in the U.S. Na...
Show more...
4 months ago
1 hour 14 minutes

Manhood Matters Podcast
Behind the Mic: Thank You For 7 Months
Drop us a message Seven months and 35 episodes deep into this journey, Manhood Matters has evolved into something truly special – a sacred space for authentic conversations through a Black male lens. Most podcasts never make it past episode 7, yet here we stand, growing stronger each week because of listeners like you who tune in, share feedback, and make these conversations matter. Today's episode takes a moment to express profound gratitude while revisiting some of our most impactful discu...
Show more...
5 months ago
13 minutes

Manhood Matters Podcast
Drop us a message What happens when “kids first” turns into “everyone hurting”? We open season two with James, a close friend who tried to fix distance with proximity—moving his ex and their children sixteen houses down so he could be a present dad. The goal was simple: equal access, equal experiences, fewer excuses. The reality was messy: mirrored homes blurred lines, his current partner felt unseen, and a judge saw a man trying to live two lives at once. Then came the twist—after a frantic ...