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Honesty On The Table
by Jalen, Marlo, Mike, and Elijah
Four respectable, yet unapologetically honest, friends are here to let you in on what black men think on a myriad of topics that affect everyday life and what can be done as a community to foster harmony and advancement. They implore viewers to tune in, subscribe, and share in the life lessons they have learned, and will continue to learn, for seasons to come.
Episodes
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Stay Competitive
If you are not competitive in life, you are bound to fail. Simple. The moment you do not feel you should have to compete for anything worth having, you will fail because that is not reality. Whether you are dating, seeking better career opportunities, or finding ways to empower and nurture your...
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Self Care
It is necessary to prioritize self care because without it, you are bound to fail. Rather, success is always achieved when optimal self preservation is applied. From hygiene, manscaping, therapy, and more, the Gentlemen of HOTT pulled no punches in telling how they keep their mind, bodies, and...
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Know Your Worth
When you know your worth, you do not compromise. Further, you do not apologize for knowing your worth. Rather, communicate fluidly with the people you are in relationships with (intimate, familial, professional) who you are, your principles & rationale, and how you both can align your intentions...
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Accountability and Emotional Intelligence
There is tension in the culture in regards to there being a lack of accountability. Whether it is among Black Women, Black Men, the System, whomever or whatever, there has been a call for people to step up and take responsibility for their actions; however, that cannot and will not happen if…
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Consistent Inconsistency & The Flags
You are dating, getting to know someone, but you do not want to be pressed or come off as too aggressive or thirsty? Be consistently inconsistent. It is important to establish a healthy balance of engagement and wonder throughout the duration of your relationships to keep yourself and the person…
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Dating & CCU
Now that we have reviewed the stages of dating leading to a fruitful relationship in the season premiere, let's go back to the first stage then build, dating. When you are dating, you are getting to know someone to gauge their attractiveness, competence, and healthiness beyond the surface. How do...
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The Stages: From Dating to Relationships
We apologize for the 9 month lag, but we had to birth something new. We made a slight pivot with our content focus to discuss Lifestyle, Relationships, and Self Improvement, so we begin this first episode of Season III discussing, clarifying one of the biggest topics we all struggle with at…
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Season II Recap
The Season Recap is here! In Episode 18, we will discuss all that we left off the table throughout the season, notably our Top 5s! As brothers of Honesty On The Table, we thank you for sticking beside us. We know we have a lot to build upon and even more to learn from these past two seasons. We…
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'Comin From Where I'm From'
'Comin' from where I'm from' is the Season II Finale that pays homage to all of the lessons we learned in the last thirty years of life and what we hope to accomplish in the next thirty. With the whole world of opportunity in front of us, we had to reflect and understand where we came from to...
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When I Grow Up...
As a podcast and brand, one of our goals were to implement community service and engagement into the fold. As an episode or an off the record practice, we wanted to connect with young Black men who may need our guidance, as much as we seek understanding and wisdom from them, to learn how we can...
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Black Progress...and Regress
Black Progress...and Regress. We're in 2023 and there's a lot to be thankful for. We have made it to another year, another opportunity of continuance but we cannot proceed in our evolution without admitting the faults, flaws, and bad habits that could stunt it. As "The Accountability Podcast" and...
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Self Preservation is Key
Self preservation is key. This is a statement we have to embody to able to exemplify our best selves, no matter how much we are challenged or things that are not in alignment with what we expect. Maintaining our peace, understanding, and mental health are paramount. According to the CDC, 'Mental...
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The FIVE Can Kill A Man
The FIVE Can Kill A Man! What the hell are The FIVE?! Fear. Insecurities. Vices. Ego. Men hesitate unpacking these four themes in thinking that it could demean their sense of value, self-esteem, and control in life yet, there is nothing more liberating, strengthening, and affirming than to…
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Black Fathers Are Irreplaceable
Black Fathers Are Irreplaceable. Regardless of where we were and stood in our young adult life with our fathers, we longed, valued, and cherished having a healthy, open, and restorative relationship with them. The humorous aspect of being someone's child is that no matter where we are in the…
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The Soundtrack Of Our Lives
"If I didn't have the music, I don't know where I would be". "I cannot live without music". "I love classic 80s, 90s R&B to Kings of Leon. There's no limits. If it is good, I'll rock with it". Music is the topic of discussion on this episode, if you can't already tell. The HOTT boys unpack the...
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The Season One Recap
It would have been foolish to close out our first season without a season recap episode. Thus, we reviewed the highs and lows of the season, covered topics that were left uncovered, and delved deeper into areas that, in some aspects, we wish could have investigated sooner, personally and as a...
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Black Women, We Love You.
Who don’t love Black Women?! We certainly do! “It’s the essence of Black woman that I love. From the way you walk, talk, smell, act, everything!” “Black women are the cheat code. I wouldn’t be where I am today, literally, figuratively, personally, if it weren’t for a Black woman”. “At times of my...
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Legacy
family. name. wealth. longevity. immorality. Legacy. What does legacy mean to you? Who are your "legacy influencers", those you admire and aspire to duplicate in principles and actions to cultivate your own legacy? What are some things you learned from your family history that influence your...
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The Trials With Triumph
What is success? What does it mean to be successful? Is it in the milestones, the recognition, the financial gains, the assets? Everyone wants everlasting success but what is also housed in every success story are sacrifices, doubt, failure, and questions. Questions of whether success benefits...
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Millennial Blackness
It was inevitable that this conversation arrived at our table. "What it means to be Black in America? Is it any easier, or more progressive, as a Black millennial today?" You tell us.
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The Power of Education
In Episode V, the gentlemen of HOTT unpack the power and influence of education in the United States. Among the minority and low income communities across the country, acquiring a formal education is generally marketed to be one of the most effective, legal tracks to generational wealth. However,...
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The Ls we take for Love
After the consensual engagements between the sheets of beds, couches, and Tulum BnBs, Life inevitably throws a situational curveball that physical intimacy brings--questions of commitment and if the sexual partner could be "The One". As tension mounts one ponders, "Where will this go?" "Outside…
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Inter(Dis)course
Following an identity, manhood conversation, it is only necessary and provocative to discuss one of the ways we use and embrace our manhood, through sex. Please be advised, we are NOT going to be explicit about positions, partner preferences, or body counts. We're going to go deeper than that....
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"You think you a man, huh?!": Defining Manhood
As we dive into the season, we acknowledge that marriage, or any lifetime commitment, is worthless without personal investment and mastering self-awareness. Thus, we must ask, "How did we become the man, woman, non-binary person we are today?" "Who, and under what circumstances, has assisted us…
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Intro/The Matrimony
Prior to delivering this first entrée of social thought and brotherly banter to your listening and viewing tables, we provided samplers to some of our trusted people. A popular reaction would be, "What do you know about marriage and you’re not married?". Our reply was, “Why wait to experience and...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Four respectable, yet unapologetically honest, friends are here to let you in on what black men think on a myriad of topics that affect everyday life and what can be done as a community to foster harmony and advancement. They implore viewers to tune in, subscribe, and share in the life lessons they have learned, and will continue to learn, for seasons to come.
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Jalen, Marlo, Mike, and Elijah
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Four respectable, yet unapologetically honest, friends are here to let you in on what black men think on a myriad of topics that affect everyday life and what can be done as a community to foster harmony and advancement. They implore viewers to tune in, subscribe, and share in the life lessons they...
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