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The Grits & Glory Podcast

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Hip-Hop Influenced discussions on life, love, sports, pop culture, investing, and growth all from the Black Man's perspective. We give you soulful life game. Our substance sticks to your stomach. Prepare to be Fed!

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Episodes

  1. Friend Zone for Life (?)

    Prepare to be Fed! In a very special episode, the brothers welcome Jacinda "The Beaconess" on to the show to provide insight from the fairer sex in this investigation of the magical and mythical "Friend Zone". Joined by EA, SB, and PM; Juan Grits ponders what defines the Friend Zone for both men...

  2. The Chrysalis Effect

    Prepare to be fed as the G&G crew is back with a vengeance. Juan Grits goes in on why the revolution is financial and then EA and SB join a lively debate on the benefits of being a "boss" vs an employee. The brothers wrap-up with a deep-dive into the "Chrysalis Effect" and why this is the perfect...

  3. The Chicken War

    Prepare to be fed (literally) in this episode as Juan Grits is joined by EA, Producer Matt, and Darius Hot Handz to discuss the war over the best chicken sandwich and fast food burger. Popeyes or Chik-Fil-A? Wendy's or Burger King? But there may be a bigger battle at play, as the fellas discuss…

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  4. The Catalyst

    As we celebrate our 1 year anniversary, we provide this bonus episode 34/35. Keeping with the theme of reflection, the brothers welcome new guest host Darius Hot Handz and detail the major changes they have been through recently. This leads to the main topic of understanding the catalyst that...

  5. Year One Recap

    In celebration of our 1 year anniversary, the brothers are revisiting the very first two episodes of Grits and Glory (you should too). They discuss the results of Kapernick and the intricacies of dating in 2019 and 2020. Juan Grits has a method to never "lose" on a date and SB disagrees. Also, 2...

  6. FEAR

    The Grits and Glory crew takes a deep dive into FEAR. EA speaks about overcoming a fear of a big challenge. Juan Grits talks about the 3 Fears: Fear of not being accepted, fear of failure, and the fear of success. SB poses the question of "How do you guard against fear?". Don't be afraid to...

  7. Grits' Testimony

    In this episode, the fellas talk about sugar on grits, energy, and Juan Grits gives testimony on his recent spiritual awakening and growth. SB and EA also weigh-in on their thoughts on God and religion. The brothers also discuss ancestors and their role in spirituality and religion. Plus 2 fire...

  8. The Single Life

    Grits and Glory got game for you! In this episode the fellas debate what is the best way to be single. Now that it's summer, it's crucial that those that are single have a good perspective and strategy on how they should approach dating. Juan Grits questions the purpose of people in Facebook…

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  9. POWER

    This episode is POWERFUL! SB returns and the brothers continue their discussion on networking and drop some advise on how to make professional power moves. Juan Grits details his side of the timeless argument of MJ vs. Lebron James and he and EA also debate whether friends, family, and business…

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  10. Network Game

    Grits and Glory wants to get your money game up!! Prepare to be FED!! Following up on the topic from last week, Juan Grits and EA take a deep dive into the world of networking and what exactly is the most effective way to do so. Before the brothers get into that topic, they take a moment to...

  11. Money Game

    In episode 27 SB is at his troll king best as he and Juan Grits debates the importance of literacy in 2019 and it's connection to financial success. EA drops wisdom as always and Juan Grits goes into how Money is the determining factor to make things make politically and socially in America....

  12. When They Hear Us

    Prepare to be fed when you hear us! Juan Grits, SB, and EA recap some ideas from the last episode on politics. Get some insight as EA provides some new American History, and the fellas get into an in-depth analysis on the cultural impact of "When They See Us" (netflix documentary about the…

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  13. Politics and Pullin' Out

    The Grits and Glory squad is ON ONE today! Just in time for the holiday weekend... In this episode, Juan Grits, SB, and EA discuss the recent abortion law in Alabama and its impact. Juan Grits provides some non-traditional advise on what men should do to support women in regards to this issue.…

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  14. Episode 24: Health is Wealth

    As the brothers try to get some insight, they discuss the best ways to meet your fitness goals and review Raw Law #10: "If your body isn't right, neither is your mind". Juan Grits details his personal health change and how it impacted his life. How healthy and wealthy are you? Plus 2 bonus...

  15. Episode 23- Taking the "L"

    IT'S OFFICIAL. G&G is back on your airwaves. In this episode, Juan Grits and Shawn B debate Tiger Wood's impact on the culture and what his recent Masters win means. EA give some sound investing advice and then we move into our main topic: Taking a L. We look at the impact of the loss of Nipsey...

  16. Episode 22- What you Want and Need

    The brothers follow the theme of the opening freestyle and discuss wants and needs for the black community. EA and SB debate with Juan Grits about are there enough "Black Nerds" and what qualifies. EA gives some cryptocurrency info and SB breaks down the "digital divide" concept. Juan Grits does…

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  17. Episode 21- THE FUEL

    This episode is soothing to your mind like therapy. In Episode 21, Juan Grits gives a breakdown on freestyles and the different types. The brothers discuss how they view politics in the information age before they get into the topic of the week: FUEL. What fuels you? Are you using the right fuel?...

  18. Episode 20-Because We Said So

    We are the #1 Black Culture Podcast in the world: BECAUSE WE SAID SO. In this episode, The man with too many names, the Ghanian Super-Saiyan, and the Troll King finish their series on Black Culture. They debate what is considered a win "for the culture", examine the Jussie Smollett debacle, and...

  19. Episode 19-Black Culture Club

    Welcome to the Black Culture Club! In episode 19, the brothers debate whether Kap or the NFL "won" and then get into what that means. Juan Grits breaks down the "Black Savior" syndrome and settles the "Black vs African-American" debate for white people ;) Shawn B also goes into the "N-Word"...

  20. Episode 18-Black Valentine's Day

    As we continue to celebrate Black History Month aka Black Culture Month, the brothers dive deep into the definition of "Black Love". Juan Grits, Shawn B, and EA give advice for couples and singles for Valentine's Day and Grits has an interesting perspective on how biracial folks fit in the Black...

  21. Episode 17-Who's Black??

    As the Grits crew continues to celebrate Black History Month (aka BLACK CULTURE MONTH) they delve deep into a discussion of how "Blackness" is defined in America. Is it possible to lose your "Black Card"? Is someone who is biracial or raised affluently "less black"? PRESS PLAY and let us know…

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  22. Episode 16- Triple Blackness

    We give you 3x the blackness with Juan Grits and guests EA and Shawn B. The brothers debate the merit of Black History Month and how it applies today. Grits would like to rebrand it and Shawn would like to change the actual month. Plus, stay tuned for a BONUS freestyle.

  23. Episode 15- Keep That Same Energy

    Episode 15 is LIT!! Juan Grits and EA debut our new intro format. Grits tells the greatest Black Justice story of 2019 and he and our new guest host Shawn Butler give game on how your energy affects you. Press Play!

  24. Episode 14- Can People Change?

    In this thought-provoking episode, Juan Grits discusses his belief in the "Power of an Apology"...Yes, you read that correctly. In addition, Grits and EA debate whether or not people can truly change who they are.

  25. Episode 13- Peaks and Valleys

    As we experiment with a new format for the new year, Juan Grits and EA discuss balancing highs and lows and strategies to break out of a slump/funk. Life is full of peaks and valleys. Press Play!

  26. Episode 12-Surviving R Kelly Reaction

    In this episode, the fellas react to the 6-Part "Surviving R Kelly" series and debate the timeless question "Can you separate the art from the artist?"

  27. Episode 11-Are you TOO COMFORTABLE in 2019?

    The fellas debate whether physical or mental stress has the worst effects and try to answer the question: "If Happiness is the goal. Is there such thing as being too comfortable". We have your inspiration for the new year. PRESS PLAY!!

  28. Episode 10-Manhood: It's levels to this

    Tee breaks down the difference between swinging and open relationships. The fellas give their perspective on open relationships and side-piece etiquette. The question of the week addresses the levels of manhood and Ricks tells the "Juan Grits" story. PRESS PLAY!!

  29. Episode 9- Swangin: The Lifestyle Part 2

    The brothers talk about standards in relationships and deeper into Tee's experience and history in the swinging lifestyle. PRESS PLAY!!

  30. Episode 8- Swangin: The Lifestyle Part 1

    In our first journalistic expose, we interview Tee Pool about his 12 years of experience in the BDSM and Swinging Lifestyle scenes. The brothers also discuss the proper amount of "tread" for a woman and EA gives some solid investing advice.

  31. Episode 7-With Friends like These...

    Ricks (aka Juan Grits) explains the uniqueness of Tee and EA and what they specifically bring to the show. The fellas also discuss the different levels of friendship and why the circle you choose is so important. Plus, you don't want to miss the "Chicken Wing" Story. SUBSCRIBE & PRESS PLAY!

  32. Episode 6- Platonic Friends for the Win(?)

    Ricks, Tee, and EA debate the question of the week on whether there is a right way to win or lose; Explain why Money Mayweather is the worst, and dive deep into whether or not Men and Women can REALLY be platonic friends.

  33. Episode 5- We vote for Bullies!

    The brothers discuss politics. Does your vote really count? Do you vote with your mind or heart? They also have an interesting take on "bullying".

  34. Episode 4- Black Men on Interracial Dating

    Do you need more than the title? PRESS PLAY!

  35. Episode 3-Lust vs. Love/Image vs. Reality

    In a wild episode, Tee admits to cheating, Ricks says we're all polygamous, and the fellas discuss the difference between Infatuation, Lust, and Love. Also, What does your social media say about you?

  36. Episode 2- Dating and Talking Isht

    Arra Ricks, Tee Pool, and EA discuss the Nature of Attraction and the difference between Talking, Dating, and Being in a Committed Relationship based on feedback from our audience.

  37. Episode 1- Reality Trumps Morality

    In our first podcast we introduce our Raw Barbershop style and discuss the Kaepernick protests, Racism, Genealogy and the difference between Justice and Vengeance

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Hip-Hop Influenced discussions on life, love, sports, pop culture, investing, and growth all from the Black Man's perspective. We give you soulful life game. Our substance sticks to your stomach. Prepare to be Fed!

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