RedCircle VERIFY_TOKEN_eac04d8d-d23b-413c-916d-a8bc8cac5cce -- Rendered At Fri, 16 Oct 2026 09:00:10 +0000 https://redcircle.com/shows/conscious-of-a-blk-man en-US All rights reserved. The Conscious of a Blk Man Podcast is an open conversation, where your host Damian Foreman and co-host Christopher Shelvin, will dig beneath the surface and uncover various factors that control how we see the world, and how we make we decisions every single day. This an inside look into the Conscious of a Blk Man. Damian Foreman Being a man is hard, but being a black man in America, is going out into a world where the odds are purposely stacked against you, and you’re still expected to supply success for a multitude of people. Every choice we make, from the way we express our style, to the way we conduct ourselves, are calculated risks. What can seem like a simple feature or subtle characteristic can be the thing that deters our progress. The Conscious of a Blk Man Podcast is an open conversation, where your host Damian Foreman and co-host Christopher Shelvin, will dig beneath the surface and uncover various factors that control how we see the world, and how we make we decisions every single day. This an inside look into the Conscious of a Blk Man. eac04d8d-d23b-413c-916d-a8bc8cac5cce Being a man is hard, but being a black man in America, is going out into a world where the odds are purposely stacked against you, and you’re still expected to supply success for a multitude of people. Every choice we make, from the way we express our style, to the way we conduct ourselves, are calculated risks. What can seem like a simple feature or subtle characteristic can be the thing that deters our progress. The Conscious of a Blk Man Podcast is an open conversation, where your host Damian Foreman and co-host Christopher Shelvin, will dig beneath the surface and uncover various factors that control how we see the world, and how we make we decisions every single day. This an inside look into the Conscious of a Blk Man. 

]]> episodic no Damian Foreman damianforeman@yahoo.com false full Does Bro Code Still Exist? Damian Foreman Bro Code can be summarized as a set of unwritten rules that men have abided by for generations. However, as the world continues to change, so do the values and traditions people have in their lives. If your strike up a conversation with someone from a different generation or culture or read through the comments of a trending social media topic, it is easy to see how drastic or uncommon your views can be from others. In a world where it can seem like it’s every man for themself, does the Bro Code still exist? 

]]> <p>Bro Code can be summarized as a set of unwritten rules that men have abided by for generations. However, as the world continues to change, so do the values and traditions people have in their lives. If your strike up a conversation with someone from a different generation or culture or read through the comments of a trending social media topic, it is easy to see how drastic or uncommon your views can be from others. In a world where it can seem like it’s every man for themself, does the Bro Code still exist? </p> c7fac9b0-b982-434c-a5e8-eb0db12396ca https://redcircle.com/shows/eac04d8d-d23b-413c-916d-a8bc8cac5cce/episodes/f62f36ae-02fc-475e-9aaf-951f63725769 Thu, 05 Dec 2024 00:40:53 +0000 1843 false full Is there a Perfect time to get Married? 3 Damian Foreman Across social media, it’s common to hear conversations about what people think will help a marriage last, but it’s rare to find people who discuss when they think is the right time to actually say “I Do.” Understandably, the factors that play a role in this decision vary from couple to couple. But can the timing in which it’s done put you in a better position to have a chance at a successful marriage?

]]> <p>Across social media, it’s common to hear conversations about what people think will help a marriage last, but it’s rare to find people who discuss when they think is the right time to actually say “I Do.” Understandably, the factors that play a role in this decision vary from couple to couple. But can the timing in which it’s done put you in a better position to have a chance at a successful marriage?</p> 0cc9ac6c-37e3-40f6-b453-ff547a97797a https://redcircle.com/shows/eac04d8d-d23b-413c-916d-a8bc8cac5cce/episodes/897c5bc1-6994-4ad1-86dd-a7285bd873af Sat, 12 Feb 2022 18:31:00 +0000 2761 false full Should We Cancel Our Culture? 3 Damian Foreman Our cultures, traditions, and influences can be some of the best parts that make us who we are. But have you ever thought about how those same aspects can also be a hinderance in your life? When we are used to thinking, seeing, and moving one way, it can be difficult for us to accept a new outlook on life that may contradict what we’ve been taught or what we’ve experienced. However, this simple act of being closed minded or dismissive may prevent us from reaching the levels of success we could have reached. Is operating in your social norms worth that risk, or should you Cancel some of your Culture?

]]> <p>Our cultures, traditions, and influences can be some of the best parts that make us who we are. But have you ever thought about how those same aspects can also be a hinderance in your life? When we are used to thinking, seeing, and moving one way, it can be difficult for us to accept a new outlook on life that may contradict what we’ve been taught or what we’ve experienced. However, this simple act of being closed minded or dismissive may prevent us from reaching the levels of success we could have reached. Is operating in your social norms worth that risk, or should you Cancel some of your Culture?</p> 7167edb7-bc6d-4f32-a1c7-342073d2e227 https://redcircle.com/shows/eac04d8d-d23b-413c-916d-a8bc8cac5cce/episodes/7c551512-af76-4f94-a382-3f35756ad846 Tue, 08 Feb 2022 05:10:27 +0000 1794 false full Is Your Hair Costing You Opportunities? 1 Damian Foreman Hair is an important element in our culture. Not only does it give us a chance to express ourselves or formulate a new image, it can also be a symbol that pays homage to specific traditions that originated in various regions around the world. However, with the diverseness in the United States, it can be common for many to misconstrue the "hair statement" we're trying to make. Sometimes, the perception others have of us can overpower our genuine intent. The word, "hair" may be a simple four letter word, yet the meaning and representation behind it can be so complex. So, Is Your Hair Costing You Opportunities?

]]> <p>Hair is an important element in our culture. Not only does it give us a chance to express ourselves or formulate a new image, it can also be a symbol that pays homage to specific traditions that originated in various regions around the world. However, with the diverseness in the United States, it can be common for many to misconstrue the &#34;hair statement&#34; we&#39;re trying to make. Sometimes, the perception others have of us can overpower our genuine intent. The word, &#34;hair&#34; may be a simple four letter word, yet the meaning and representation behind it can be so complex. So, Is Your Hair Costing You Opportunities? </p> fe7f0ecf-73e1-4c28-afe6-e319f709fcc3 https://redcircle.com/shows/eac04d8d-d23b-413c-916d-a8bc8cac5cce/episodes/d384a366-31dd-4ced-91ca-fd8da89fff47 Sun, 31 Oct 2021 03:22:17 +0000 2062 false trailer Conscious of a BLK Man Trailer 1 Damian Foreman The Conscious of a Blk Man Podcast is an open conversation, where your host Damian Foreman and co-host Christopher Shelvin, will dig beneath the surface and uncover various factors that control how we see the world, and how we make we decisions every single day. This an inside look into the Conscious of a Blk Man. 

]]> <p>The Conscious of a Blk Man Podcast is an open conversation, where your host Damian Foreman and co-host Christopher Shelvin, will dig beneath the surface and uncover various factors that control how we see the world, and how we make we decisions every single day. This an inside look into the Conscious of a Blk Man. </p> ad1637b5-73b0-4c1a-9b83-48eea89fa65e https://redcircle.com/shows/eac04d8d-d23b-413c-916d-a8bc8cac5cce/episodes/255cff7d-385c-4c22-8eda-a90fec81f28f Sun, 22 Aug 2021 00:41:18 +0000 60 false