EPISODE · Jul 15, 2026 · 15 MIN
M.I. - Break The Cycle
from The Unbreakable Black Man Podcast · host Michael "Coolen" Terrell
Send us Fan MailOne moment can expose everything you have been avoiding. After some time away, I’m back on Coolin’s Morning Inspirations to share why I had to step back, make hard adjustments, and get serious about who I’m becoming, not just what I’m doing. The core idea is breaking the cycle that came before you: the generational patterns, generational trauma, and “normal” dysfunction that quietly gets passed down until somebody decides it stops here. I talk about what people call being “woke,” and why it’s not always empowering. Sometimes it hurts. You start seeing the behaviors that wreck families, relationships, and opportunities, and once you see it, you can’t unsee it. That’s where accountability begins. I also open up about a near-death car accident on the expressway right after my daughter moved in with me, and how that fear of traumatizing her forced me to face my own history and the pain I carried from losing my father. From parenting to healing to building a real legacy, this is a straight conversation about choosing growth over repetition. If you’ve been feeling stuck, drifting, or like you’re “just existing,” let this be your push to build something better for your future and your family. Listen now, then subscribe, share this with someone who needs it, and leave a review with one question: what cycle are you ready to break?
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Send us Fan Mail One moment can expose everything you have been avoiding. After some time away, I’m back on Coolin’s Morning Inspirations to share why I had to step back, make hard adjustments, and get serious about who I’m becoming, not just what I’m doing. The core idea is breaking the cycle that came before you: the generational patterns, generational trauma, and “normal” dysfunction that quietly gets passed down until somebody decides it stops here. I talk about what people call be...
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