Walking the Tightrope as a Black Man in America

Episode 96 of A Mental Health Break with D. John JacksonMental health advocates and professionals share their stories from around the world. Hosted by Author of "Mental Health Week" and Mr. Lanci Talks Mental Health", Vincent A. Lanci.Listen to all episodes: buzzsprout.com/743867Instagram: instagram.com/amentalhealthbreakFacebook: facebook.com/amentalhealthbreakTwitter: twitter.com/PodcastsByLanciLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/amentalhealthbreakIn addition to D. John Jackson taking a stance against racism in America, he also gives his personal mental health journey as a Fortune 50 Leader. He will provide an incredibly powerful testimony on how the mental health of black men in America is affected by current events. Its first film documentary, What About Me, explores the untold, unheard, distorted, and misunderstood stories of Black men in America.  You can see this documentary on Amazon Prime.He is also the author of, What About Me: Walking the Tightrope as a Black Man in America.Have you ever felt unseen, unheard, misjudged, or misunderstood?A a Fortune 50 corporate leader with over thirty years of engineering and business leadership, shares a simple, powerful message: Your life matters. Your dreams matter. And you can achieve them, no matter who you are or where you’re starting out.Through the stories and lessons of his own personal journey, Jackson proves time and again that what you say and do can change the trajectory of your life.Written specifically for young Black men and boys in America today, What About Me speaks to, and for, all marginalized or underrepresented voices with a call of courage and perseverance.When young Black men and boys are fully appreciated, when we all come together through stories of success and hope, this country will finally reach its true potential.This episode is brought to you by Tampa Counseling and Wellness!Dedicated to helping individuals looking to positively transform their lives through compassionate counseling and wellness coaching. If you struggle with depression, anxiety, or other mental health issues, call today for a free consultation. Tampa Counseling and Wellness; therapy that inspires change (Virtual and In-Person Availability)Website: www.tampacounselingandwellness.comPhone: 813 520 2807Host Name: Vincent A. LanciYouTube: youtube.com/channel/UCy0dil34Q5ILEuHgLVmfhXQDigital Editing: [email protected] Name: D. John JacksonEmail: [email protected]  Happy | https://soundcloud.com/morning-kulishow/happy-background-music-no-copyright-fun-royalty-free-music-free-downloadAdventure by MusicbyAden | https://soundcloud.com/musicbyadenMusic promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.comCreative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 UnportedSpotlight Story Source: Forbes.com, HeadsUpGuys.OrgSupport the showPlease share with a friend who could use this episode. All questions for the host or guests: Email [email protected] Partner: Living Proof TBI Coaching - 813 445 3295