Black Fathers, Now!

Today's Episode is Brought to you by www.BlackFamilyApparel.com The Brand that Celebrates the Black Family! Fellas, Today's Guest is Augusta, Ga native and Atlanta, Ga resident Levon Rhone.  Levon is the Founder and President of the Nationally recognized 501c3 The Frank Honest Co.  Take a listen as we walk through his journey and learn how a brother got inspired to learn how to Knit and Crochet. We also dive into how he ultimately turned this passion into an organization that now supplies people in need with warm clothing and accessories.  His story is very inspiring!  Make sure to connect with Levon: www.FrankHonest.com and following him via Pinterest, Instagram and Twitter @FrankHonestCo Dont forget to visit www.BlackFathersNOW.com Make Sure to subscribe via iTunes, Stitcher, GooglePlay, iHeart Radio or Soundcloud...LEAVE A REVIEW!!! Follow @BlackFathersNOW via Instagram and Facebook and @BlkFathersNOW via Twitter For a little more info on me and my story...Grab my book https://www.amazon.com/ABE-Always-Be

Today's quick episode needs no intro.  As Black Fathers; WE ARE BRIDGE BUILDERS!!!  There are little ones getting prepared to walk over the bridges that we construct...What type of Bridges are we building???  Please Share this episode with every father AND every leader that you know that has a Platform...WE MUST build Bridges RIGHT NOW over the Troubled Waters that are flowing... Be Blessed, Well and Wise!!! visit www.blackfathersnow.com follow @BlackFathersNOW via Instagram and Facebook shoot me an email BlackFathersnow@gmail.com Peace Mike D

Today's Episode is Brought to you by "Black Family Apparel" www.BlackFamilyApparel.com Where we're celebrating the Black Family! Fellas, Today is a quick Episode to make you "Think".  Quality takes time! A powerful speaker once said, "More Dreams are Killed by Impatience than Failure".  We need to internalize this Message and allow it to play out in our lives.  Make sure to visit www.BlackFathersnow.com and Subscribe to this podcast via iTunes, Stitcher, iHeart Radio, Soundcloud or Google play...and Please leave comments and ratings!!!  Be Blessed, Well and Wise! Follow @BlackFathersNOW via Facebook and Instagram and @Blkfathersnow via Twitter Mike D

Today's Episode is brought to you by www.BlackFamilyApparel.com where you can grab some dope apparel that celebrates the Black Family! Fellas, This episode is on point!  We have "The Money Champ" Nick Blair in the house!  Our conversation jumps into his story and motivation for creating "The Money Champ".  His work in the financial industry and experience dealing with Student Loans lit a fire in him. The core of his passion revolves around helping students attend college without the need for Student Loans.  Listen in as he drops some tips on how to make the most of your experience and attend college without the need for Student Loans.  We also, dive into the subject of "Marrying into Fatherhood".  A lot of brothers are faced with this situation, so i asked Nick to explain a bit about his story as a means to provide some insight in this area.  To connect with Nick further, visit www.theMoneyChamp.com.  From there you can link up with him and subscribe to his Podcast, "The Money Champ".  Also, you can grab a co

Today's Episode is brought to you by www.blackfamilyapparel.com where "We're Celebrating the Black Family" Take a quick listen as I Dive into my DNA results from www.ancestry.com.  Its very important to have an understanding of where you come from.  As Black Fathers, we need to be very intentional regarding learning our history so that our Children can start to get a Full Picture of who they are.  Enjoy, Comment and Share this episode with Family and Friends! Subscribe via iTunes, Stitcher, Soundcloud, Google Play or iHeart Radio! Leave ratings and dont forget to drop me a line...BlackFathersNow@gmail.com Be Blessed, Well and Wise! MikeD

Whats up Fellas, Today's Episode is Brought to you by www.BlackFamilyApparel.com Visit Black Family Apparel to Grab some Dynamic Clothing that Celebrates the Black Family!!! Today's Episode Features a Conversation with Award Winning Writer, Relationship Coach, Speaker and "Reality Expert" Troy Spry.  Connect with Troy via his website www.XklusiveThoughts.com or follow him on Instagram @Xklusive5.  Take a Listen as he walks us through his journey of how he went from writing as a means to cope with the death of his mother to becoming "Writer of the Year" and "Writers Choice Award" winner on the Award winning website www.blackandmarriedwithkids.com.  Fellas, Troy also drops some tips regarding dating and relationships that could really add a spark to your life.  Some of the things we discuss are: -Authenticity -Understanding Who You are -Intimacy -Being Willing to Be Vulnerable -How Being a Relationship Coach has impacted him as a Husband and Father and much more... You can also grab a copy of Troy's Book: "Teac

Whats Good Fellas, Todays Episode is Brought to you by www.BlackFamilyApparel.com A Dynamic Apparel Line that Celebrates the Black Family...Check it Out for some Dope Gear! Today's Quick Episode is a little something that i always keep in my back pocket for motivation.  The Poem "See it Through" by Edgar A. Guest.  If you meet any brother of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. they'll be well versed in this gem.  Take a listen, but then go online and actually read the words to this Powerful Poem.  Being a Black Father is tough...therefore, we need to be armed will all types of resources that help to guide us along our journey.  This Poem is definitely a resource to keep in the Tool Chest! Visit www.blackfathersnow.com and also follow @blackfathersnow via Instagram and Facebook!  Follow @blkfathersnow via Twitter Subscribe to the Podcast via iTunes, Stitcher, Soundcloud or Google Play Please share this with friends!  Leave comments and continue to engage and let me know what you think about the episodes....Until ne

Today's Episode is Absolutely Dynamic!!!  We have Entrepreneur and Founder of the Groundbreaking new Board Game "SUCCESS", Jason Evans on the Podcast Today.  He Talks about his Story and how the idea for "Success" Came to Fruition.  In a world completely dominated by the Mobile and Digital landscape; Learn how this young Black Entrepreneur is making an impact and helping to bring families together by have fun and Learning valuable lessons at the same time.  As a Father, the lessons that are garnered by playing "Success" give us real world scenarios that help us to prepare for possible encounters to come.  Listen, Comment and share this episode.  While you're at it, check in with Jason and Grab a Game of "Success" for your family.  You can connect with him: Jason Evans Jaz-E House Games, Inc www.jaz-ehousegames.com jazehousegames@yahoo.com follow @jazsuccess2016 on Instagram and @jazehousegames on Facebook As always...Follow @BlackFathersNOW via Instagram and Facebook and @BlkFathersNOW via twitter visit www.b

Today's Quick Episode came to fruition while i was riding down the street.  "Caring What People Think"...Take a quick listen (Sorry About the Background Noise...When a thought comes, i try to capture it in the moment)  Visit www.blackfathersnow.com Follow @BlackFathersNOW via Facebook and Instagram and @BlkFathersNOW via Twitter For Some Cool Merch....visit www.BlackFamilyApparel.com Subscribe via iTunes, Stitcher, SoundCloud and Google Play! Be Blessed, Well and Wise! MikeD

Fellas, Today's quick episode challenges your perspective on time.  Take a Listen...Then, take some much needed time with those that you love the most! visit www.blackfathersnow.com Follow @BlackFathersnow via Instagram and Facebook and @Blkfathersnow via Twitter Subscribe via iTunes, Stitcher Soundcloud and GooglePlay to "Black Fathers, NOW!" also, for some cool apparel that celebrates the Black Family...visit www.blackfamilyapparel.com Be Blessed, Well and Wise Mike D

Today's Episode was a Blast!!!  I had the unique opportunity to speak to a group of young men about the Art of Podcasting.  Before I started recording, we went over all the different things involved in producing an episode.  The young men got an opportunity to see EVERYTHING from start to finish.  You'll get a quick intro from all the guys...then we got to work! Remember Fellas...Fatherhood also means you serve as an example to other young men in your various communities.  Therefore, when you get an opportunity to serve and inspire those that are coming up behind you...Do it!  I hope you all had a great Fathers Day! For More information on the Uunik Academy, please check out http://www.uunikacademy.org/ As Always, visit www.blackfathersnow.com Follow @BlackFathersNow via Instagram, Facebook and @BlkFathersnow via Twitter For some Dope Apparel, visit www.blackfamilyapparel.com Subscribe via iTunes, Stitcher Soundcloud or GooglePlay Be Blessed, Well and Wise! MikeD

BIG ANNOUNCEMENT...We've just launched Black Family Apparel!!!  visit www.BlackFamilyApparel.com and grab some Dynamic Gear that Celebrates the Black Family. Fellas, Today's Episode is Fire!!!  Listen in as I rap (no pun intended) with up and coming rapper "Cheeze" AKA Charjuan Hayes.  He's faced some challenges in life; but he's owning up to his responsibilities and is focused on using his gift of music to make waves in the World.  As a part of a rap collective, he's opened for the likes of Migos, Gucci Mane, ASAP Ferg and 21 Savage.  Early on, he hit success with a youtube hit "Crank that Lion King"...Click here to watch!!! Crank that Lion King Offical Video (click Here) We discuss: Fatherhood, Mistakes, Low points in life, Goals, Inspirations and advice to brotha's who now have the opportunity to spend time with their children.  This is a Must listen... Connect with him and  Follow @Cheezetac on Facebook, Instagram and Snapchat.  And email cheezebooking@gmail.com for inquiries.  As always...Follow @BlackFa

Fellas, Today's Quick Episode will challenge how you Approach "Winning and Losing" in life.  Real Talk, Whether you Win or Lose is irrelevant....How You Approach Winning and Losing is EVERYTHING!!!  Enjoy, Comment and PLEASE Share this with other Fathers... visit www.blackfathersnow.com Follow @BlackFathersNOW via Instagram and Facebook and @BlkFathersNOW via Twitter Subscribe via: iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/black-fathers-now/id1230596918 Stitcher: http://www.stitcher.com/s?fid=137502&refid=stpr Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/black-fathers-now Google Play: http://blackfathersnow.libsyn.com/gpm Be Blessed, Well and Wise!!! Mike D

Today's Episode Brings in Wealth Manager and Financial Expert Al Mcrae to discuss how "Wealth is a Value System".  Al is a good friend of mine and has been a Wealth Manager for well over a Decade in the Atlanta area.  He's a married father of 2 Beautiful Boys and an all around solid dude!  This Brotha has a LOT of Wisdom to share...Get your Pen and Paper ready, because this episode is definitely worthy of a few notes!!! We discuss: Financial Power Your Children's Relationship with Money Leaving a Legacy Wealth Being a Value System and... 5 Steps you can take RIGHT NOW to get your financial "House in Order" To Get in Contact with Al, shoot him an email: wealthacumen@gmail.com Let him know you heard about him on the Black Fathers, NOW! Podcast! visit www.blackfathersnow.com Follow @BlackFathersNOW via Instagram and Facebook and @BlkFathersNOW via Twitter Subscribe via: iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/black-fathers-now/id1230596918 Stitcher: http://www.stitcher.com/s?fid=137502&refid=stpr Soundc

Today features another quick "Mother Fu$%#r" Episode.  If you didnt catch the last one, I'm periodically going to add a "Mother Fu$%#r" episode here and there so you Ignorant brothers hear me (Reference From the Fugees Track "Zealots" from the Album "The Score")  Visit www.BlackFathersNow.com Follow @BlackFathersNow via Instagram, Facebook and @BlkFathersNow via Twitter Fellas, Pay Attention and Take Action, NOW! Subscribe via iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/black-fathers-now/id1230596918 Stitcher: http://www.stitcher.com/s?fid=137502&refid=stpr Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/black-fathers-now Google Play: http://blackfathersnow.libsyn.com/gpm Be Blessed, Well and Wise!    

Fellas,   Today's Quick Message Challenges us to take the Necessary time Needed to adjust after a Major Change.  "Few Things happen Over Night" Enjoy, Comment and Share!!! Visit www.blackfathersnow.com Follow @BlackFathersNOW via Instagram, Facebook and @BlkFathersnow on Twitter. Subscribe via iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/black-fathers-now/id1230596918 Subscribe via Stitcher: http://www.stitcher.com/s?fid=137502&refid=stpr Subscribe via Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/black-fathers-now Subscribe via Google Play: http://blackfathersnow.libsyn.com/gpm Be Blessed Well and Wise!!! Mike D

Fellas,   Today I Chat with my Friend and Fraternity  Brother (Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, INC) Marcus Carmon.  We discuss: -Being an Artist -The Benefit of Exposure to New Experiences and Ideas -Evolving as a Husband and Father -How our Personal Experiences growing up help to shape how we Approach Fatherhood today. This Episode is loaded with Jewels of Wisdom.  Check it out and Definitely SHARE this with other Fellas currently Traveling on this Journey of Fatherhood. For More about Marcus, Follow @CarmonSense on Facebook and @Carmon_Sense_Entertainment on Instagram or shoot him an email carmonsenseprod@gmail.com As ALWAYS Follow @BlackFathersNOW via Instagram and Facebook and @BlkFathersnow on Twitter visit www.BlackFathersNOW.com Subscribe and Rate the Podcast via: iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/black-fathers-now/id1230596918 Stitcher: http://www.stitcher.com/s?fid=137502&refid=stpr Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/black-fathers-now GooglePlay: http://blackfathersnow.libsyn.com/gpm Be Bles

Visit WWW.BLACKFATHERSNOW.COM Fellas,   Today's quick episode Challenges the Brotha's to Become a "Tube" instead of a "Vessel".  A Tube allows what comes in to pass through to the other side...A Vessel (cup, bowl, container) must be completely full before what gets poured in comes out.  Don't Wait until you're Full to pour into someone else! Follow @BlackFathersNOW via Instagram and Facebook and @BlkFathersNOW via Twitter Subscribe via iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/black-fathers-now/id1230596918 Subscribe via Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/black-fathers-now Subscribe via Stitcher: http://www.stitcher.com/s?fid=137502&refid=stpr Subscribe via Google Play: http://blackfathersnow.libsyn.com/gpm Be Blessed, Well and Wise!!! MikeD

Fella's! Today's episode is a quick message to encourage and inspire us to step up and hold each other accountable.  Our Families are depending on us to be the Best that we can be!  Lauryn Hill famously dropped a verse on a track titled Zealots from The Score by The Fugees.  "And after all my logic and theory...i add a motherf#$@$er so you ignant brothers hear me".  Enjoy, Comment and Share with other Fathers. visit www.blackfathers.com Follow @BlackFathersNow via Instagram and Facebook and @BlkFathersNow on Twitter Subscribe via: iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/black-fathers-now/id1230596918 Stitcher: http://www.stitcher.com/s?fid=137502&refid=stpr Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/black-fathers-now google play: http://blackfathersnow.libsyn.com/gpm

Black Fathers, NOW! is dropping some Serious Fire today!!!  Today's episode allows you to be a fly on the wall and listen in on a conversation over lunch with my friend Dr. James Arthur Williams.  He's a dynamic brotha with an even more dynamic story!  For more on him, Grab one of his books: From Thug to Scholar (via Amazon) or How to Get Abs like a Bodybuilder but eat Like a Fat Boy (via Amazon) you can also connect with him via www.unmaskytp.com Please visit www.blackfathersnow.com AND Subscribe to this Podcast and Leave a Comment via: iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/black-fathers-now/id1230596918 Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/black-fathers-now Google Play: http://blackfathersnow.libsyn.com/gpm Stitcher: http://www.stitcher.com/s?fid=137502&refid=stpr Follow @BlackFathersNow via Facebook and Instagram and @Blkfathersnow via Twitter Be Blessed, Well and Wise!!!