I had the honor of being part of a historical Oprah television event with 200 men including myself who came forward to discuss our personal stories of...
Monday, January 27, 2020Oprah's On: How 4pm changed everything | S2 E6
After watching HBO's Leaving Neverland and the Oprah interview that follows it, I realized that the lens through which I see it would be informed by w...
Friday, December 6, 2019Back Stage Pass | S2 E5
In this special behind the scenes episode of the podcast you get to be an ear on the wall in our meeting with our new producer as we talk through the ...
Thursday, November 28, 2019Inside The Mind of A Poet: The Hours | S2 E4
The makings of this episode began from a conversation with my friend Calvin who is also the new producer of the podcast. I was sharing with him some s...
In 2011 when Oprah launched OWN I created a Facebook group called "OWN: The Oprah Viewers Club" because I wanted a space for us as viewers to unpack t...
Saturday, April 20, 2019Inspired: Bullies Will Bow | S2 E2
This episode was inspired by the bullies that came into my lair, not knowing I was a bully slayer. Some came as sheep, but were wolves that couldn't q...
Friday, April 12, 2019Inspired: Sleeping Dogs No longer Lie | S2 E1
Everyone has a limit, even the timidest of us and if you're like me you can't stand to see someone bullied or berated. This in part is why I'm so happ...
Sunday, April 7, 2019So Much More To Explore
New equipment, new topics, and new guests are in store! Oh yeah, we have so much more to explore! If you have stuck with me this far first of all than...
Sunday, December 30, 2018A Distant Relative | S1 E10
Season Finale: This is the story about how I got here with you. After being sidelined by a storm of a different kind, I went from a 3.8 GPA to just tr...
Wednesday, December 12, 2018Mr. Carter: Silent Until Now | part two | S1 E9
In part one of my interview with Mr. Carter he told a chilling story of an attempted rape by a clergyman, and if you thought he was done when you list...
Wednesday, December 5, 2018Mr. Carter: Silent Until Now | part one | S1 E8
A year ago in the heat of the #metoo movement when story after story was breaking from women who were victimized by powerful men, I was inspired to wr...
Sunday, November 18, 2018Coming Out As Human | S1 E7
"I never believed you when you said you loved me because I never gave you all of me to love." It's unfortunate how many people in our lives this quote...