The As A Man podcast

Discover Your Worth: Embrace God's Plan for Love

Welcome to the As a Man Podcast, where host Jalen embarks on an empowering journey to uplift women. This episode, titled "Are You That Somebody?", invites listeners to embrace honesty, self-worth, and the pursuit of genuine love. Jalen passionately discusses the importance of not lying to oneself, acknowledging the beautiful queens out there, and highlights signs from God indicating your destined partner. Through heartfelt conversations and thought-provoking insights, this episode aims to encourage every woman to realize her value and potential. Stay tuned for an engaging mix of discussions and even a touch of role play theatre towards the end!

Empowerment Friday: Exploring Father Figures and Platonic Friendships

Welcome to the 'As a Man' podcast, where every Empowerment Friday we delve into meaningful conversations aimed at uplifting and empowering our listeners. Join us as we explore a variety of topics including the essence of a father figure, the dynamics of platonic friendships, and whether love can feel foreign to some. Our diverse group of special guests, including Mr. Bird, Mr. Jeff, and Miss Nigeria, share their insights and experiences, offering unique perspectives from both male and female viewpoints.
This episode also touches on intriguing discussions such as the surprising findings about daily showers and their impact on bacteria, as well as the importance of living passionately through your work. Tune in and be part of a conversation that celebrates all walks of life, discussing not only relationships and love but also happiness, spirituality, and much more in a vibrant, conversational style.

Why Did the Mavericks Trade Luka?

Welcome to the 'As a Man' podcast, your conversational hub for discussing all facets of life, not just limited to sports. In this episode, host Jalen dives deep into the unexpected trade of Luka Doncic from the Dallas Mavericks to the Los Angeles Lakers, sparking discussions on team loyalty and the strategic dynamics behind high-profile trades. Joined by special guest Bird, the conversation ranges from Luka's potential and career trajectory to a broader exploration of leadership and loyalty in professional sports. Tune in for insights that stretch beyond the court, into the essence of trust and the responsibilities of being a leader.

March Madness Recap and NBA Playoffs Preview

Welcome to the 'As a Man' podcast with your host, Jalen. In this episode, we dive deep into the excitement and unpredictability of March Madness, celebrating the victories and analyzing the upsets. We also explore the dynamics of the NBA as playoff fever kicks in, discussing potential underdogs and the surprising coaching changes that are shaking the league. Join us for a conversational journey through sports, life, and the lessons they bring, topped with a sweet story about Krispy Kreme donuts and unexpected midnight cravings. Stay tuned and discover what makes us tick as we reflect on sports and the spirit of competition.

March Madness and the Heat: A Weekend of Basketball and Life Lessons

Welcome to the latest episode of the As a Man Podcast, hosted by Jalen. Join us as we delve into a whirlwind of topics, starting with the excitement of March Madness. We explore the fervor of the basketball season, sharing insights on key games and their unpredictable outcomes. Tune in as we shift from sports to deeper conversations, discussing the impact of fatherhood in young men's lives and the power of male role models.
In this insightful episode, we also celebrate the strength and beauty of women, encouraging them to recognize and appreciate masculine men who offer genuine support and companionship. Jalen challenges societal stereotypes around alpha males and delves into the essence of true masculinity. Join the conversation as we navigate through sports, societal roles, and personal growth, all under the unifying theme of learning, embracing, and leading as a man.

Reflecting on the Past and Embracing the Future

Welcome to the 'As a Man' podcast, where we explore life beyond the boundaries of sports. This episode, recorded on Elevation and Consistent Wednesday, The host Jalen centers around personal growth and maintaining consistency in one's life.
We dive into the world of sports, recapping a hectic month, from March Madness to the Masters, and commend standout performances, like the Joker's incredible 60-point triple-double. We also reflect on the current state of the NBA and the exciting games on the horizon.
Beyond sports, we tackle deeper topics, questioning stereotypes and exploring whether men and women can sustain platonic friendships. We also address the unfair narratives placed on black individuals and the importance of reflecting on one's past to foster a better future.
Join us in this engaging discussion, designed to elevate and inspire listeners to embrace their full potential, recognize the diverse aspects of life, and prepare for what's ahead with an open and consistent mind.

Happiness, Love & Empowerment: A Journey with Jalen

In this lively episode of the "As A Man" podcast, host Jalen takes listeners on an expansive journey through various topics pivotal to personal growth and happiness. As we embark on Empowerment Friday, Jalen passionately discusses the importance of empowering both men and women, reflecting on the foundations of happiness, love, and the intricacies of relationships.From intriguing discoveries in Egypt to humorous anecdotes about his smart and beloved French bulldog, Deuce, Jalen brings a mix of entertainment and insightful reflections on life’s simple joys. Listen as he challenges listeners to elevate their understanding of relationships, emphasizing how crucial it is to stay true to oneself and foster healthy connections with others.The episode embarks on thought-provoking reflections about the pursuit of love and happiness, breaking down what it means to truly uplift those around you while maintaining personal integrity. Jalen's engaging storytelling and heartfelt advice make for a captivating listen that encourages self-empowerment and community support.

Epic Basketball Battles: Millennials vs. Gen X

"Part 2 of episode 1"  Dive into the enthusiasts' world of basketball as our hosts passionately discuss the ultimate fantasy matchup between two iconic generations - Millennials and Gen X. Featuring legendary players like LeBron James, Kobe Bryant, Tim Duncan, and Kevin Durant, this episode delves into the exciting dynamics and hypothetical matchups that could define a generation.
Listen in as they debate on pivotal moments like a Kobe-LeBron face-off and how the evolution of the game, highlighted by three-point dominance, has reshaped the player landscape. Not stopping at basketball, the conversation also touches upon the definition of "dogs" in the NFL and the significance of forming valuable relationships, all from a man's perspective.
Join the thought-provoking dialogue and gain insights into the game that continues to evolve while celebrating the athletes who have left an indelible mark on it.

Breaking the Mold: The As a Man Podcast Launch

Welcome to the inaugural episode of the As a Man Podcast, hosted by Jalen, featuring his special guest Q, also known as certified boogie Q. In this first installment, we aim to break stereotypes by discussing a diverse array of topics beyond the usual sports talk associated with men. Although sports do play a role in our discussions, as we delve into the recent achievements of the Eagles and dream of future victories for the Jets, the podcast is a platform for varied conversations.Join us as we aim to share our opinions and perspectives with an open heart, hoping to entertain and enlighten without offending anyone. From sports rivalries, such as the Eagles versus Jets and Lamar Jackson's Super Bowl promises, to a light-hearted debate over the potential of NBA teams this season, there's something for everyone to enjoy. We strive to recognize greatness and engage in debates that not only entertain but also expand our understanding across all walks of life.