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EPISODE · Jun 11, 2026 · 27 MIN

Why Vulnerability Is a Strength for Men

from Groove with Portia · host Portia Booker

Grief and healing often begin when we decide that our past does not have to define our future. In this conversation, we explore turning pain into purpose, overcoming generational trauma, mental resilience, and building a life beyond survival mode.I sit down with entrepreneur, real estate investor, and author Kevin "KAYR" Robinson to discuss his journey from growing up in poverty in West Philadelphia to building a multi-million-dollar real estate portfolio. Kevin shares how discipline, determination, mentorship, and community helped him break generational cycles and create a new path forward.Together, we discuss the emotional impact of survival mode, redefining Black masculinity, the power of vulnerability, building a personal board of directors, and practical steps anyone can take to begin creating financial stability and long-term success.In this episode:• How Kevin escaped survival mode and changed his life• The 3 D's: Desire, Discipline, and Determination• Why vulnerability became his greatest strength• The importance of mentors and community support• Redefining Black masculinity and emotional wellness• Building wealth one step at a time• Breaking generational poverty and traumaConnect with Kevin "KAYR" Robinson:Website: https://kayrmotivates.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/kayrmotivates/

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