The Vitalize Podcast

Vitalize Podcast S6 E26 - The Journey Home: Rediscovering Your True Self Nov 20, 2024

In this transformative episode of the Vitalize Podcast, your friendly neighborhood host, Mr. Marcus Black, reflects on his journey back home—physically, emotionally, and spiritually. Through heartfelt stories and powerful insights, Marcus challenges listeners to reconnect with their true selves, embrace authenticity, and rediscover the joy and purpose they were born to live.

The Vitalize Podcast is here to inspire, uplift, and guide you toward becoming the person you were always meant to be. Tune in for encouragement, reflection, and the tools to build a life of impact and meaning—Because YOU CAN!

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The Vitalize Podcast S6 E25 - Awake at the Wheel: Reclaiming Control and Living with Purpose Nov 13, 2024

In this powerful episode of the Vitalize Podcast, your friendly neighborhood host, Mr. Marcus Black, shares an unforgettable story about "falling asleep at the wheel"—a literal and metaphorical wake-up call that transformed his life. Through this journey, Marcus challenges listeners to identify areas where they may be drifting and empowers them to take back control with bold, purposeful action. The Vitalize Podcast is here to uplift, inspire, and guide you toward a life of impact and meaning. Tune in for motivation, reflection, and the push you need to live fully—Because YOU CAN!

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The Vitalize Podcast S6 Ep 24 - Unmasking Your True Self: The Power of Vulnerability, Intimacy, and Authenticity Nov 06, 2024

In this heartfelt episode, your friendly neighborhood host, Mr. Marcus Black, invites you to dive deep into the masks we wear—not just for Halloween, but in our everyday lives. Through powerful stories and real moments of connection, Marcus challenges us to embrace vulnerability and live authentically. Discover how removing these facades can lead to genuine relationships, a renewed sense of self-worth, and a life filled with true connection. Get ready to laugh, reflect, and be inspired to show up as the truest version of you—because YOU CAN!

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Vitalize Podcast S6 E23 - Who Is Your Neighbor? Rediscovering Connection in a Divided World Oct 31, 2024

In a time when our world feels more divided than ever, your friendly neighborhood host, Mr. Marcus Black, invites you to take a step back and ask the age-old question: "Who is my neighbor?" Through powerful stories, moments of real connection, and heart-opening lessons, Marcus shines a light on what it truly means to embrace compassion and build community beyond our differences. Get ready to laugh, reflect, and be inspired to see the humanity in everyone around you. Tune in to learn how a spirit of kindness can transform not just others, but your own life—because YOU CAN!

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The Vitalize Podcast S6 E22 - Igniting Your Flame: Unleashing the Power Within Oct 17, 2024

We all have the fire within, but sometimes life’s storms try to put it out. Join your friendly neighborhood host, Mr. Marcus Black, as he dives deep into how to protect and fuel your internal flame, using the power of pain as a motivator. With real stories, audience love, and his signature high-energy delivery, Marcus breaks down the difference between motivation and inspiration, showing you how to rise above challenges and transform your pain into purpose. Whether you're on a run, riding your bike, or just need a lift—remember, because YOU CAN!!

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The Vitalize Podcast S6 Ep 21 : The Power of Persistence: How to Live Your Dream Oct 04, 2024

We all have dreams in our hearts, but sometimes doubt creeps in and makes us question our ability to achieve them. Join your friendly neighborhood host, Mr. Marcus Black, as he shares the powerful story of his journey from uncertainty to living his dream. Through personal experiences and full-circle moments, he illustrates the importance of pushing through fear, investing in yourself, and staying connected to a supportive community. Tune in to discover how you can unlock your potential and live the life you were meant for, because YOU CAN!

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The Vitalize Podcast S6 E20 - You Can’t Win With Comparison Sep 23, 2024

We all have characteristics and traits that make us uniquely us, but sometimes we’re unable to see our own value due to the dangerous game of comparing ourself to others! Join your friendly neighborhood host, Mr. Marcus Black, as he uses a unique story to illustrate how to avoid the comparison trap and bloom where you’re planted at the proper time! Because YOU CAN!!

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Vitalize Podcast S6 E19 - Remember Who You Are Sep 12, 2024

Every single one of us on the planet were born supremely gifted and talented, but the storms of life smack us the face and cause of to lose site of our very reason for being and who we are to the core! That’s precisely why your friendly neighborhood host, Mr. Marcus Black, speaks to our hearts in a magical way in honor of the legendary actor James Earl Jones with one simple reminder. “Remember who you are”! Because YOU CAN!

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The Vitalize Podcast S6 E18 - Victory Lap 🏁 Sep 02, 2024

We’ve all had relentless days when it felt like everything was working against you and that crushing feeling of wanting to throw in the towel? We all know that struggle. But today, we’re turning that feeling on its head and talking about the fierce power of perseverance! It’s not just about getting by; it’s about unleashing the strength within you to rise above every challenge that dares to stand in your way.

In this electrifying episode, join your passionate friendly neighborhood host, Mr. Marcus Black, as he dives deep and shares personal stories of overcoming obstacles, celebrating achievements, and drawing inspiration from Nipsey Hussle’s message of resilience.

This isn’t just another motivational pep talk—this is your call to action. Embrace the challenges, harness your inner power, and transform your trials into triumphs. Because YOU CAN! 🌟🔥

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The Vitalize Podcast S6 E17 - BELIEF: Is It In You? Aug 17, 2024

We all remember the Gatorade commercials of old that asked us a question of the utmost importance! “Is It In You?” Of course they were talking about liquid electrolytes, but today, we’re talking about BELIEF! They say you become what you believe, so what are you believing about yourself?? Do you believe the best for your life? For your future? For your relationships? For your finances? Join your friendly neighborhood host, Mr. Marcus Black, as he unpacks the power of radical self worth and belief! Because YOU CAN!

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S6 E16 - Are You In A Growth Environment? Jul 19, 2024

We’ve all had moments in life where we feel stagnant & stuck. This often leads us to wondering. If something might be wrong with us, and this questioning often leads to a loss of morale, confidence, self-worth & the motivation to continue going after all of your goals, dreams, and aspirations!

The good news is, you’re not the problem! There’s NOTHING wrong you! You just may not be in an environment that’s conducive for growth! That’s precisely why you should join your friendly neighborhood host, Mr. Marcus Black, as he unpacks the power of the growth environment! Because YOU CAN!

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Vitalize Podcast S6 E15 - Choosing Your Future Jul 10, 2024

One of the greatest speakers of all time, & my personal mentor, Mr. Les Brown, delivered one of the most impactful speeches of all time in 1996 in front of a sold out crowd in the Georgia dome where he delivered his famous speech introducing the choosing your future framework! Join your friendly neighborhood host, Mr. Marcus Black, as he unpacks & expounds even further on the notion of choosing your future! Because YOU CAN!

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S6 E14 Can You Stand The Rain? Jun 20, 2024

“Sunny days… everybody LOVES them, but can you stand the rain? Storms will come. This we know for sure, but, CAN YOU STAND THE RAIN?” We all have times where the proverbial rains in our lives downpour on us, leaving us struggling to cope with the reality of our difficult circumstances! Join your friendly neighborhood host, Mr. Marcus Black, as he helps you build the strength and mental fortitude to withstand any storm life brings your way! Because YOU CAN!

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The Vitalize Podcast S6 E13 - THE CLIMB: Adventures on The Island of Enchantment Jun 05, 2024

We all have mountains to climb in this life. Sometimes, the mountains standing before us are so enormous that we feel they’re impossible to climb. This makes it easy for us to “wish them all away” but If we never had mountains to climb in this life, we’d never get to enjoy the miraculous views. Join your friendly neighborhood, Mr. Marcus Black, as he takes you on the adventure of a lifetime that he shared with the incomparable Krystalore Crews on their “From

Ink to Impact” book writing retreat in Puerto Rico. Strap in & get ready to “Crews Beyond Limits”, Because YOU CAN!

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Vitalize Podcast S6 E12 - Because YOU CAN! May 22, 2024

We’ve all had moments in life where we’ve felt like we can’t… Either because we’ve tried & failed, or more often than not, someone else placed their own personal limiting beliefs on us & we accepted them as our own truth! Either way… THATS A BOLD-FACED LIE!! No matter who told you that you can’t, they lied & you can tell them I said it!! Tap in with me, your friendly neighborhood host, Mr. Marcus Black as I unpack the story behind the brand! Because YOU CAN!

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S6 - E11 SPREAD THE CHEER: Because YOU CAN! Apr 25, 2024

As you may or may not know, your friendly neighborhood host, Mr. Marcus Black, returned to Vegas for the annual Cheer Choice Awards; this time as a nominee for multiple awards with his organization Generation Why and as an award presenter in the official show cast, and this experience was nothing short of mind-blowing in the best way! Join us for the official weekend recap, as well as a personal challenge for you in your life as well! Because YOU CAN! (https://www.spreadthecheerusa.org)

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S6 E10- TURN THE PAGE!! It’s time for your next chapter!! Apr 11, 2024

Life is a journey filled with ups, downs, & all arounds! If we’re honest, we all have times where it gets so tough trying to find our way in this world that we get completely stuck and feel like throwing in the towel! The good news is, every life is an epic masterpiece of a story, and one bad chapter doesn’t define the book that is your life! You’re not defined by your past, and you’re not confined to your present pain! You don’t have to remain stuck! It’s time to turn the page! Join your friendly neighborhood host, Mr. Marcus Black, as he unpacks precisely how to do that! Because YOU CAN!

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S6 E9 - Unsung Heroes: The Sean C. Johnson Effect Apr 05, 2024

Sometimes, life has a way of bringing you the greatest gifts through the people you least expect them from. That is precisely what happened in this instance. God blessed me to cross paths with one of the most extraordinary humans whom I can honestly say my life wouldn’t be the same without! Join me, your friendly host, as I unpack a story over 10 years in the making that led me to where I am today! Because YOU CAN!

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S6 E8 - BIG AS THE WHAT?? The Drake & J.Cole Effect! Mar 28, 2024

There are times in life where you get to experience moments in time that are truly mind blowing & priceless! Having an opportunity to catch living Legends, Drake & J.Cole on tour together definitely qualifies as one of those moments. Not only was this experience remarkable from start to finish, but it was also a testament to the strength, resilience, & mental fortitude they have displayed over the years to become they legends they’re known to be today. Join your friendly neighborhood host, Mr. Marcus Black, as he unpacks this remarkable experience, and 5 practical lessons learned to help you become a legend in your own right! Because YOU CAN!

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S6 E7 - GO FOR IT: THIS is Your Sign! Mar 20, 2024

Change. It’s often so much easier said than done, but in reality, everything is easier said than done because it takes no effort to say words. Real transformation requires action. That said, join your friendly neighborhood host Mr. Marcus Black as he gives you a blueprint to taking intentional steps & actions towards changing your entire life and making all your dreams come true! Because YOU CAN!

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S6 E6 - Run The Play: Trusting The Process! Mar 13, 2024

Sometimes, we get so consumed with watching what others are doing and comparing our chapter 1 to their chapter 10 that we lose sight of our own purpose on the planet. This causes us to rush into erratic and irrational decisions that only lead to chaos in our lives!

It doesn’t have to be this way though! In sports, a coach will call a “play” that tells each player on the team what their responsibility is and the best way to succeed. Even if it doesn’t make sense, your best bet is to ALWAYS run the play! This week, join your friendly neighborhood host, Mr. Marcus Black, as he unpacks how to run the play and stay the course on your journey to success! Because YOU CAN!

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S6 E5- Protect Your Peace w/Trent Shelton Mar 05, 2024

The Man, The Myth & The Legend himself dropped in today for a powerful conversation about his BRAND NEW BOOK, “Protect Your Peace: 9 unapologetic principles for living in a chaotic world!” which just dropped today!

In this episode, we delve into topics that reveal the thoughts of the man behind the legend! Join your friendly neighborhood host, Mr. Marcus Black, as he & Trent have an intimate conversation about what it truly means to protect your peace, & his hope for you moving forward as well!

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The Vitalize Podcast - S6 E4 - Shake It Off…The Taylor Swift Effect Mar 01, 2024

Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you saw Taylor Swift take the NFL & its entire fandom by storm. Some people loved it, & while others loathed it, but no matter where you stand, this phenomenon taught us several powerful life lessons to transform our lives in the pursuit of our own dreams! Join your friendly neighborhood host, Mr. Marcus Black, as he unpacks the 4 life changing lessons learned from Taylor & the Swiftie army! Because YOU CAN!

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The Vitalize Podcast S6 E3 - The Key To Everything! WHAT & WHY? Feb 15, 2024

We’ve all had moments where we’ve felt lost or even stuck in this journey called life. The most difficult thing to do is continue to show up & give your all when all you see are locked doors and locked opportunities that hold you back from living the life you so desire! The good news is, there are keys for every lock & you’re not stuck where are you! You can have the life of your dreams! Join your friendly neighborhood host, Mr. Marcus Black, as he hands you “the key to everything: a master key to unlocking the door to your best and most successful future! Because YOU CAN!

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The Vitalize Podcast S6 E2 - Imposter Syndrome No More Feb 02, 2024

In our brand new series where you pick the topic, imposter syndrome was requested by multiple worldchangers! Join our friendly neighborhood host, Mr. Marcus Black, as he unpacks this pivotal topic in a way you’ve never heard before! Because YOU CAN!

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The Vitalize Podcast S6 E1 - NEW! Make THIS Year YOUR Year! Jan 02, 2024

There’s no better time than New Years to create a monumental shift that changes your life forever, but so many never make shift happen because of being stuck in the same old rut! Join your friendly neighborhood host, Mr. Marcus Black, as he lights a fire in your soul to help propel you to achieving all of your dreams and goals! Because YOU CAN!

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Vitalize Podcast S5 E23 - Tis the Season? Coping with stress during the most stressful time Dec 28, 2023

Tis the season to be jolly, but if that’s the case why does it not always feel that way? If you’re honest, sometimes this can feel like the most stressful time of the year due to all the pressure that comes with the holidays. Join your friendly neighborhood host, Mr. Marcus Black in this raw & real inspirational chat about how to cope with the stressors and find peace in your life!

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S5 E22: Life in Transition Nov 15, 2023

Transition: a change or shift from one state, subject, place, etc. to another. We all go through changes in this life, and learning the best way to navigate those seasons is pivotal to your overall success in life. Join your friendly neighborhood host, Mr. Marcus Black, as he discusses him navigating his own transition and encourages you how to best navigate yours. Because YOU CAN!

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The Vitalize Podcast S5 E21 - Mental Health Matters w/ GNWY Aug 26, 2023

MAJOR LIFE CHANGE ALERT: WE NEED YOUR HELP! You friendly neighborhood host, Mr. Marcus Black, has just accepted a new role with this incredible nonprofit organization that is fighting for the lives our future leaders of America! We are on the front lines tackling anti-bullying, suicide prevention, & helping our children discover & pursue their purpose. In order to make this move a reality, we need purpose partners & resources. Join us to learn more about our incredible mission & how you can help! Because YOU CAN! https://pages.donately.com/generationwhyco/campaign/let-s-save-lives-together

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S5 E20- THE STRUGGLE: A REAL Moment of Vulnerability Aug 03, 2023

We’ve all heard the saying, “the struggle is real”. Maybe that’s what you feel at this exact moment. But a ok. You’re not alone! Join your friendly neighborhood host, Mr. Marcus Black, as he expresses a moment of personal vulnerability & how he pressing through & his you can too!! Because YOU CAN! ⁣⁣

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The Vitalize Podcast S5 E19 - HALFTIME 2023! Time To Adjust! Jul 12, 2023

2023 has been a monster, & we’re only halfway through it! The good news is, we’re only halfway through it! No one could’ve been prepared for the blows 2023 would through at us, but here we are still standing & ready to fight another day! It’s only halftime family! Time to adjust & go out with a bang this second half! As many things went wrong in the 1st half, there are as many if not more things that can go right in the second half! Join your friendly neighborhood host, Mr. Marcus Black, as he coaches you through the best adjustments to make to bounce bank and finish out the year successfully! Because YOU CAN! ⁣⁣

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The Vitalize Podcast S5 E18 - YOUR DREAM MATTERS!! 2090 w/Rachel Black! Jul 04, 2023

It’s HEREEEEE!!!!!! The launch of my wife’s first ever R&B album taking it back to the 90’s launched today!!!!! Join your friendly neighborhood host, Mr. Marcus Black, as he brings on his favorite guest ever; his bride Rachel Black as they not only discuss her brand new project, but also the importance to hardcore going after your goals and dreams in this life! Because YOU CAN! https://distrokid.com/hyperfollow/rachelblack/2090 (https://distrokid.com/hyperfollow/rachelblack/2090) --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mblackspeaks/support

The Vitalize Podcast S5 E17 - Creating Perspectives w/Eddie Jun 13, 2023

We all experience deep pain & trauma in this life, and these experiences often form the way we see the world around us. This week, we have a tremendously powerful guest! Join your friendly neighborhood host, Mr. Marcus Black, joined by Eddie & the JYM community as they share powerful testimonies to help you overcome the blocks holding you back from healing by creating new perspectives everyday! Because YOU CAN! Social Media: @mblackspeaks Website: www.MBlackSpeaks.com Buy My Book: https://amzn.to/3XPebtC --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mblackspeaks/support

The Vitalize Podcast S5E16 - Embrace Your Ambition Live w/Ashlee Fay Jun 07, 2023

An ode to dreamers everywhere! A special episode live from EYA Denver 23! Join your friendly neighborhood host, Mr. Marcus Black as he is joined by none other than Ashlee Fay Branstetter, his business partner & co-visionary of the Embrace Your Ambition traveling faith-based personal development conference! Because YOU CAN! ❤️ Social Media: @mblackspeaks Website: www.MBlackSpeaks.com Buy My Book: https://amzn.to/3XPebtC

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The Vitalize Podcast S5E15 - The Power of Persistence May 27, 2023

We all hit walls in our lives that hold us back from what we want to accomplish in this life! Join your friendly neighborhood host, Mr. Marcus Black, as he shares a geological lesson from the Grand Canyon on just how impactful persistence can be! Because YOU CAN!

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The Vitalize Podcast - S5 E14 - How You Do Anything Is How You Do Everything! May 16, 2023

We all have those parts of our lives that we just loathe and really don’t enjoy doing. Because of this, you could be tempted give less than your best effort in those areas. Maybe you’re not getting the results you desire so you minimize your effort because you’re not seeing the desired return in your investment. Join your friendly neighborhood host, Mr. Marcus Black, as he shares how a Chance encounter with an internet troll enabled him to perfectly illustrate the importance of the principle listed above! Because YOU CAN!

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The Vitalize Podcast S5E13 - Who Are You? Apr 27, 2023

We all like to believe we know who we are, but when asked the question, we tend to tell what we do, who others think we are, or even who others expect us to be…. Which is NOT who you truly are! Join your friendly neighborhood host, Mr. Marcus Black, as he helps you rediscover your true identity on your path to wholistic fulfillment! Because YOU CAN! Social Media: @mblackspeaks Website: www.MBlackSpeaks.com Buy My Book: https://amzn.to/3XPebtC

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The Vitalize Podcast S5E12 - How Bad Do You Want it? Apr 21, 2023

We all have goals, dreams, and aspirations in this life, but the question of the day is… How bad do you really want it? Join your friendly neighborhood host, Mr.Marcus Black, as he gives you that extra push or little kick you need to make your dreams a reality! Because YOU CAN! Social Media: @mblackspeaks Website: www.MBlackSpeaks.com Buy My Book: https://amzn.to/3XPebtC

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The Vitalize Podcast S5E11 - What Matters Most? Apr 12, 2023

We live in a busy chaotic world where so many things are vying for your heart’s attention, & this can cause us to lose sight of what matters most to us! Join your friendly neighborhood host, Mr. Marcus Black, as he opens up vulnerably about powerful reminder he received recently, & use this as your rocket fuel to soar to the highest heights in your own life! Because YOU CAN! Social Media: @mblackspeaks Website: www.MBlackSpeaks.com Buy My Book: https://amzn.to/3XPebtC

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The Vitalize Podcast S5E10 - Remember Why: How to Find Your Focus & Keep it! Apr 04, 2023

We’ve all had times in our lives where we slowly drift and lose sight of why we started in the first place. Today, join your friendly neighborhood host, Mr. Marcus Black in a deeply personal compelling story as he reminds you to focus on and remember your why! Because YOU CAN! Social Media: @mblackspeaks Website: www.MBlackSpeaks.com Buy My Book: https://amzn.to/3XPebtC

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S5 E9 - Success vs. Significance: Learning The Key to Living a Fulfilling Life w/Les Thomas Sr. Mar 28, 2023

Are you chasing success? Or, are you walking in significance? Is there a difference? Have you decided to walk unapologetically in your calling? Do you even know what that is? If these questions made you stop & ponder, this is precisely why you should join your friendly neighborhood host, Mr. Marcus Black & his legendary guest, the hype man of hope, Mr. Les Thomas Sr. for a profoundly powerful conversation on all of the above. This is only the 2nd time in 5 seasons that we’ve had a guest on the show, so be sure to tap in to get the hype, hope, inspiration, motivation, & clarity you need to achieve success on your journey! Because YOU CAN! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mblackspeaks/support

S5 E8 - The Secret Sauce to Changing Your Entire Life Mar 22, 2023

Change. It’s often so much easier said than done, but in reality, everything is easier said than done because it takes no effort to say words. Real transformation requires action. That said, join your friendly neighborhood host Mr. Marcus Black as he give you the secret action to changing your entire life! Because YOU CAN! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mblackspeaks/support

S5 E7 - Chasing Birds: How to Define & Achieve your “Impossible Dream”! Mar 15, 2023

As I kid, I ALWAYS used to chase birds! Everyday I chased those birds, & although I never caught one, I never stopped trying! Who knew all these years later I would still be chasing birds. You see, those birds represented the impossible dream! What is that impossible thing you’ve been wanting to achieve? Join me, Your friendly neighborhood host Mr. Marcus Black, & I encourage you to remember how to dream again, and Never STOP CHASING BIRDS! Because YOU CAN! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mblackspeaks/support

S5 E6 - Go. Know. GROW!! Mar 08, 2023

The more you Go, the more Know. & The more you Know, the more you GROW!! Join your friendly neighborhood host, Mr. Marcus Black, as he discusses exactly how this simple formula can help you build a life you love living! Because YOU CAN!! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mblackspeaks/support

S5 E5 - YOU OWE YOU! Feb 28, 2023

We all have massive seeds of greatness planted into us at birth, but we often settle for less than what we desire & deserve due to the adversities we face in life. That stops today though! You owe you to go for it and to prove to yourself that you can make your dreams a reality! Join your friendly neighborhood host, Mr. Marcus Black, as he challenges you to show up for yourself! Because YOU CAN! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mblackspeaks/support

S5 E4 - “Taste & See” that success is good! Feb 22, 2023

There are a plethora of definitions of the word success. As a matter of fact, if you ask 100 people, you’ll likely get 100 different answers. Nevertheless, whatever your definition, once you experience success, you can never un-experience it! Join your friendly neighborhood host, Mr. Marcus Black, as he encourages you to go be your great & taste success! Because YOU CAN! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mblackspeaks/support

S5E3 Ready or NOW: Here YOU Come! Feb 14, 2023

We’ve all said it! We’ve all played that incredible childhood game “hide & seek” and when our turn came to count and go on a scavenger hunt for our friends, we yelled the infamous line, “Ready or Not… Here I come”! Today, we’re going to make a subtle shift to that battle cry that will change your life forever if you fully listen and take heed to this powerful message! Join your friendly neighborhood host, Mr. Marcus Black, as he unpacks precisely how to make this shift in order to achieve your next level! Because YOU CAN! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mblackspeaks/support

S5 E2 - The Keith Lee Effect; Serving your way to Success! Feb 07, 2023

Keith Lee. A name you may or may not know. But just know… that if you don’t know about this incredible vessel of a human, in the words of the great comedic philosopher, Mr. Kevin Hart, “YOU GONE LEARN TODAY!” In this episode, join your friendly neighborhood host, Mr. Marcus Black, as he unpacks the “Keith Lee Effect” & the power his example has to transform your life as well. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mblackspeaks/support

S5 E1 - New Beginnings! It’s Time to Level Up Your Life! Jan 31, 2023

The last few years have been nothing short of a Stephen King Sci-fi thriller, and if we’re honest, it’s left us all searching for a new normal! That’s precisely why you should your friendly neighborhood host, Mr. Marcus Black, as we embark on an honest & authentic journey of personal growth and development, heart & soul healing, and the practical steps needed to help you level up in every area of your life in 2023 & beyond! Because YOU CAN! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mblackspeaks/support

S4 E5 - NO EXCUSES! Time to Own Your Power! Aug 09, 2022

This is it family! Your time is now! Join me, your friendly neighborhood host as I empower you to step into & fully own your greatness! Because YOU CAN! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mblackspeaks/support

S4 E3 - Time Waits on No One… Do IT NOW! Jul 27, 2022

Time is an eternal constant & a fact of life! Join your friendly neighborhood host, Mr. Marcus Black, as he impacts a recent tragedy & how to show up & maximize your life in spite of your circumstances! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mblackspeaks/support

S4 E2 - Taking Risks: The choice that changed IT ALL! Jul 21, 2022

This is a story all about how my life got flipped, turned upside down! I’d like to take a minute, just sit right there! I’ll tell you how I made the choice that led me to living my dreams & how you can live yours too! Because YOU CAN! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mblackspeaks/support

S4 E1 - I’M BACCCCKKKKKKKKK!!!! What have I been up to???? Mar 23, 2022

Ayyyyeeeee YOOOO!!!! What up family! It’s been a while since I’ve been with you all, but season 4 is back with all the energy, life, live, & wisdom come come to love this podcast for but this time, we’re going EVEN BIGGER! Join yours truly, your friendly neighborhood host, Mr. Marcus Black, as I update you on ALL the incredible things that have been going on & what you have to look forward to this season! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mblackspeaks/support

S3 E7 - Gratitude is The Attitude That Propels Us To The Highest Altitude! Nov 24, 2021

I’M BACKKKKKKKK!!! What up family!!! Did you miss me??? If you did, screenshot you listening to this episode & tag me on ig @mblackspeaks. Join me, your friendly neighborhood host, Mr. Marcus Black as I unpack what I’ve been up too since our last episode & a POWERFUL message on gratitude as we prepare to celebrate Thanksgiving!! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mblackspeaks/support

S3 E6 - Embrace Your Ambition: 5 Reasons To Join Us Live In Dallas! Jun 16, 2021

“MAN!!! When it takes you two whole weeks to gather your thoughts from one of the most memorable & heartwarming experiences of a lifetime, & you STILL HAVE NO WORDS!! The Embrace Your Ambition conference was EVERYTHING I dreamed & more!! Sooo many amazing humans in one place!! All I know is, thanks to the diligence, hard work, vision, & loving heart of my friend & NOW partner Mrs. Ashlee Fay Branstetter, many lives were forever changed including mine! If you’d like to experience what can only be described as revolutionary breakthrough for yourself, join me, your friendly neighborhood host, Mr. Marcus Black as I unpack just why you should secure your spot in Dallas! Because YOU CAN!!! 💪🏽💯🙌🏽❤️ --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mblackspeaks/support

S3 E5 - The beginning of Life: When You Look Forward To Tomorrow MORE than you fear death... Jun 01, 2021

I struggled with crippling anxiety for most of my life, & it was a recurring nightmare that haunted me on a near daily basis. Just recently, I noticed I hadn’t had an attack in 6 months when I used to have them daily! Join me, your friendly neighborhood host, as I discuss the revelations received as to what has changed & how you can change too! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mblackspeaks/support

S3 E4- Choose Your Path! Apr 30, 2021

There isn’t one right path to success on your journey called life! You have to choose your path & go build the life you love! Join your friendly neighborhood host Mr. Marcus Black as he discusses the insights gained from navigating which path to choose! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mblackspeaks/support

S3 E3 - The MAGIC is in the MIDDLE! Apr 02, 2021

Every hero’s journey has has a humble beginning & a heroic end, but the real magic happens in the middle along the way on your journey. Join your friendly neighborhood host, Mr. Marcus Black, as he discusses three vital lessons learned “in the middle”! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mblackspeaks/support

S3 E2 - 3 Vital Steps to Making Your WILDEST Dreams Come True!! Mar 12, 2021

“You’re never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream” - C.S. Lewis - And “If you can dream it, you can do it”! 2020 robbed us of a lot! It robbed us of our peace! Our joy! Our relationships! Our dreams! Well my friends, IT’S TIME TO DREAM AGAIN!! Join your friendly neighborhood host, Mr. Marcus Black, as he discusses 3 Vital Steps to achieving your wildest dreams! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mblackspeaks/support

S3 E1 - AWAKEN!!! It’s Time To Live & Love Life! Jan 25, 2021

Season 3 is OFFICIALLY HERE!!! The nightmare that was 2020 has officially come & gone and has left many of us in its wake wondering how to pick up the pieces. If you’ve struggled with inspiration or motivation in any area of your life, DO NOT MISS THIS EPISODE! Join your friendly neighborhood host, Mr. Marcus Black, as he discusses 4 ways to build the life you love to live in 2021 & beyond! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mblackspeaks/support

S2 E22 - The End Is Near! 5 Vital areas to evaluate your 2020. Dec 29, 2020

The best way to set yourself up for a successful 2021 is to thoroughly review your year! Where did you win? Where did you lose? What did you learn? & what’s next? Join your friendly neighborhood host, Mr. Marcus Black, as he discusses 5 vital areas to evaluate from 2020! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mblackspeaks/support

S2 E20- Mission Impossible: Overcoming Adversity Against All Odds Nov 18, 2020

I can’t think of 2 words that better summarize the year that 2020 has been than mission impossible. Join your friendly neighborhood host, Mr. Marcus Black as he discusses 5 vital ways we overcome adversity in our own lives so that we reach our fullest potential in this life! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mblackspeaks/support

S2 E18 - America the Beautiful; Make America Great or when was it great? Oct 30, 2020

There has been no escaping the sociopolitical firestorm that has been the year 2020. It’s left us all tired at the soul level and desperately wanting a break. The good news is, the story doesn’t end there! Join your friendly neighborhood host, Mr. Marcus Black, as he challenges us all to step up to the plate and band together to express real unity as we press forward for positive change! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mblackspeaks/support

S2 E19 - The Greatest win = Learning to Lose! Oct 20, 2020

We all take losses in life, but does losing make you a loser? If you’ve ever struggled in any area of your life, this episode is for you! Join your friendly neighborhood host, Mr. Marcus Black, as he discuss the winning power of losing! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mblackspeaks/support

S2 E17 HAMILTON The Musical: My 7 biggest takeaways from this Broadway Masterpiece! Sep 14, 2020

Hamilton fans assemble! It’s been 5 years since Lin-Manuel Miranda’s Broadway masterpiece first hit the scene, captivated our hearts, and took the world by storm! It would be impossible for anyone to watch and not be inspired by this incredible story, but as an avid history buff, this really hit home for me! Join me, your friendly neighborhood host, Mr. Marcus Black, as I unpack my 7 biggest takeaways from this phenomenal work of art! Trust me, you don’t want to miss this! *I do not own the rights to this music. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mblackspeaks/support

S2 E16 - What Goes in Must Come Out! (Guard Your Heart pt. 2 Jul 31, 2020

Many of us take better care of our material things than we do our hearts! Above all else, guard your heart for it is the wellspring of life! Remember what goes in will always come out, so always remember to feed your soul food that encourages & uplifts the heart! ⁣⁣⁣Join your friendly neighborhood host, Mr. Marcus Black as he discusses how to do exactly that! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mblackspeaks/support

S2 E15 - Halftime 2020! (Breathe, Assess, Adjust, Dominate!) Jul 14, 2020

2020 has been a monster, & we’re only halfway through it! The good news is, we’re only halfway through it! No one could’ve been prepared for the blows 2020 would through at us, but here we are still standing & ready to fight another day! It’s only halftime family! Time to adjust & go out with a bang this second half! As many things went wrong in the 1st half, there are as many if not more things that can go right in the second half! ⁣⁣Join your friendly neighborhood host, Mr. Marcus Black, as he unlocks the formula to dominate the second half of 2020! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mblackspeaks/support

Bonus! Asleep at the Wheel Foreword by Trent Shelton & Chapter 1! Jun 19, 2020

Asleep at the Wheel audiobook is now available for your listening pleasure! Please enjoy this sample with Foreword recorded by my brother, mentor, & friend Trent Shelton as well as chapter 1, read by yours truly! If you enjoy the sample, & would like to purchase the audiobook, please email me @ mdblackspeaks@gmail.com or message me on Instagram @marcus_black for purchasing details. Thank you & enjoy! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mblackspeaks/support

S2 E14 - U.N.I.T.Y (There’s no community without unity)! Jun 12, 2020

Alright family! Enough is enough. We are divided on literally everything at the moment. Every major life event in the last 6 months has been politicized, & with it being an election year, it’s only going to get worse. Families are fighting with family, friends are hating friends, & neighbors are turning their backs on neighbors, it’s time we had a heart to heart! If you need a positive & uplifting conversation on the way forward, please join your friendly neighborhood host, Mr. Marcus Black as he discusses the way to truly love your neighbor and live in unity! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mblackspeaks/support

S2 E13 - Deliver Us From People Pt. 2 (A candid conversation on race in America) May 29, 2020

Given the recent events, join your friendly neighborhood host, Mr. Marcus Black for a real candid conversation on race in America! I haven’t spoken my heart on anything of this nature in years, BUT THAT MUST CHANGE NOW! When the history is told of how we replaced slavery and Jim Crow with mass incarceration unnecessary and unjustifiable use of force resulting in the disproportionate deaths of black & brown bodies, what side will you stand on? What will your grand children read about you? Are you complicit? Do you just turn a blind eye and focus on business as usual? Do you act as if we’re making it all up & it’s not really that bad? Well it is that bad! These murderers must begin to be held accountable! That’s the only way real change will occur! I will not be silent! I will not put on a muzzle & make myself uncomfortable to soothe & appease people who don’t truly love or care! This has got to change! Our children’s future depends on it! R.I.P. #GeorgeFloyd #BreonnaTaylor #AhmaudArbery --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mblackspeaks/support

S2 E12 - Deliver Us From People Pt. 1 May 11, 2020

They are the best and the worst of creation, and we’ve all been hurt by people. Join your friendly neighborhood host, Mr. Marcus Black as he seeks to bring insight on the complexity of people. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mblackspeaks/support

S2 E11 - IG Chronicles pt. 2: Finding Joy in Any Circumstance! Apr 15, 2020

You asked and he delivered!!! Join your friendly neighborhood host, Mr. Marcus Black as he journeys through the 2nd edition of the IG Chronicles to bring you hope & life!! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mblackspeaks/support

S2 E10 - The Present of your Presence in the Present Apr 06, 2020

Hey you!! Yes you!! This is your Wakeup Call!! The greatest gift you have to offer is your presence in the present moment you find yourself in! ⁣Join your friendly neighborhood host, Mr. Marcus Black, as he discusses the best way to BE PRESENT in the moment & live & love life to your fullest ability! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mblackspeaks/support

S2 E9 - Plot Twist: The Wakeup Call (Coronavirus) Mar 18, 2020

These are unsettling times for us all. Navigating this pandemic will not be East, but together we can and will overcome! Join your friendly neighborhood host, Mr. Marcus Black, as he discusses the best way to navigate this troublesome situation. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mblackspeaks/support

S2 E8 - Do What You Love & Love What You Do! Mar 09, 2020

So often in life, we settle for what we feel we have to do rather than going after the things we truly love! Join your friendly neighborhood host, Mr. Marcus Black, as he discusses the importance of doing what you love and loving what you do! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mblackspeaks/support

S2 E7 - 5 Vital Steps to Gaining Clarity in Your Vision Feb 28, 2020

Life has a way of clouding our vision with chaos and confusion. Join your friendly neighborhood host, Mr. Marcus Black, as he discuss 5 ways to remove the fog and attain clarity in your vision. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mblackspeaks/support

S2 E6 - IG Chronicles: How to Truly Make the Most of Your Life. Feb 17, 2020

We all want to make the most of the lives we live. Join your friendly neighborhood host, Mr. Marcus Black, as he discusses in a new creative way a few practical ways we can do exactly that. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mblackspeaks/support

S2 E5 - The Danger/Comfort Zone Pt. 2 Feb 06, 2020

We’ve all been guilty of settling for the familiarity of the comfort zone. Join your friendly neighborhood host, Mr. Marcus Black, as he discusses practical ways to push yourself beyond the danger of the comfort zone! To listen to pt. 1, go to season 1, episode 6. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mblackspeaks/support

S2 E4 - Kobe Bryant’s 10 Rules to Having a Mamba Mentality! Jan 28, 2020

The world literally lost a legend and this tragedy has left a trail of grief in its wake. Join your friendly neighborhood host, Mr. Marcus Black, as he discusses the best way to respond to this devastating news and the 10 Rules to having a mamba mentality. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mblackspeaks/support

S2 E3 - Thinking Outside the Box: A Guide to Creative Problem Solving! Jan 20, 2020

We’ve all had problems that seem to stump us as we navigate this journey called life. Join your friendly neighborhood host, Mr. Marcus Black, as he discusses the how thinking outside the box can lead you to success in 2020 and beyond! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mblackspeaks/support

S2 E2 How to Think and Dream Big in 2020! Jan 09, 2020

We’ve all settled for less in one area or another in our life. Join your friendly neighborhood host, Mr. Marcus Black, as he challenges and inspires you to Dream bigger for your life in 2020 and beyond! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mblackspeaks/support

S2 E1 - 7 Vital Choices That Will Lead You to Success in 2020 Jan 01, 2020

Happy New Year!! New year! New goals! Same mission! To build a life you love to live! If 2020 is going to be your best year yet, you need to join your friendly neighborhood host, Mr. Marcus Black, as he unpacks 7 vital choices you need to make in order to make this your best year yet! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mblackspeaks/support

“The Reason For The Season” A Gospel Message! Merry Christmas! Dec 25, 2019

If you haven’t been to church in a while, this episode is for you! Prepare to be encouraged! We’ve managed to make Christmas about everything other than what it should be; a celebration of the ultimate love story. Join your friendly neighborhood host, Mr. Marcus Black, as he gives a true Gospel message on the real reason we celebrate in this season. The birth of our Savior! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mblackspeaks/support

VP E20 - 3 Vital Areas of Life You MUST Detox before 2020! Dec 20, 2019

Sometimes, the best way to add to your life is by subtracting. In order to cleanse your life and grow to the next level, you must go through the difficult process of detoxing. Join your friendly neighborhood host, Mr. Marcus Black, as he’s gives you 3 vital areas of your life you must detox in order to build a life you love to live in 2020! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mblackspeaks/support

VP E19 - Guard Your Heart; What goes in will come out! Dec 13, 2019

Many of us take better care of our material things than we do our hearts! Above all else, guard your heart for it is the wellspring of life! Remember what goes in will always come out, so join your friendly neighborhood host, Mr. Marcus Black, as he discusses several ways to feed your soul food that encourages & uplifts the heart! ⁣ --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mblackspeaks/support

VP E18 “The Most Wonderful Time of the Year” Dec 02, 2019

It’s here family! The countdown towards the new year has officially begun! In this week’s episode, your friendly neighborhood host, Mr. Marcus Black discusses the importance of self-evaluation & goal setting as you prepare for the new year! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mblackspeaks/support

VP E17 - 5 Vital C’s to Take Control of Your Life Nov 18, 2019

Unhappiness & unfulfillment are plaguing so many of us and robbing us of our loves. Join your friendly neighborhood host, Mr. Marcus Black, as he unpacks 5 vital C’s to taking back control of your life! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mblackspeaks/support

VP E16 “Asleep at the wheel Pt. 2 - It’s Time to Take Back Control of Your Life” Nov 11, 2019

No one ever plans to “fall asleep at the wheel” of life, but somehow we all find ourselves fading that way in some area or another in our lives! Join your friendly neighborhood host, Mr. Marcus Black, as he follows up a thrilling story of falling asleep at the wheel with the steps to building a life you love to live! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mblackspeaks/support

VP E15 “Asleep at the Wheel: The Slow Fade to an Unfulfilled Life & the Way Back” Pt. 1 Nov 06, 2019

No one ever plans to “fall asleep at the wheel” of life, but somehow we all find ourselves fading that way in some area or another in our lives! Join your friendly neighborhood host, Mr. Marcus Black, as he tells a thrilling story of falling asleep at the wheel on the interstate while also going in depth for the very first time on the Vital Life Process! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mblackspeaks/support

VP E14 “It’s On You- Creating the Life You Truly Desire Living!” Oct 21, 2019

So often, real life doesn’t seem to reflect the joy, happiness, & adventure we see in the movies. You can have your movie life but, it’s on you to makes the choices, take the risks, & put forth the energy to create it! Join your friendly neighborhood host, Mr. Marcus Black, as he discusses the steps to take control of your life! It’s time to Stop wishing, start acting, “Because YOU CAN”! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mblackspeaks/support

VP E13 “Recalibrating....” Oct 14, 2019

In this world of overstimulated, overworked, overly stressed, and overly anxious minds, it is of the utmost importance for us to disconnect often to protect our mental, physical, and spiritual health! Join your friendly neighborhood host, Mr. Marcus Black, as he dives deeper into the importance of taking guilt-free breaks from your normal routine! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mblackspeaks/support

VP E12 “The Tremendous Healing Power of Listening” Sep 30, 2019

Listening! Something so powerful that we doing do near enough, and when we do, we don’t always do it well. Join your friendly neighborhood host, Mr. Marcus Black, as he discusses the incredible healing power of listening! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mblackspeaks/support

VP E11 “The X-Factor: The Tremendous Power of “Have To” Sep 23, 2019

Setting goals, creating budgets, and making plans is relatively easy, but the REAL struggle is following through and completing your goals! Join your friendly neighborhood host, Mr. Marcus Black, as he discusses a simple mind shift that has the power to be a real game changer in your life! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mblackspeaks/support

VP E10 “Straight Up: A Real Conversation on Life With Trent Shelton” Sep 16, 2019

Who is Trent Shelton? Many of you know he’s a Baylor Football legend and former NFL player. You know he’s one of the most positive, passionate, and authentic speakers of our generation. He’s husband, father, man of God, a great friend of mine, and tremendous impactor in the digital media world, reaching more than 50 million people weekly through his various social media outlets and non-profit organization, RehabTime. I could go on and on, but chances are, if you’ve followed Trent for any amount of time, you knew all of that. What you may not know, however, is what’s on Trent’s mind when he’s driving? Does he ever truly struggle? Does he deal with depression and anxiety? What events shaped the man you see today? How does he calm and steady his mind in a chaotic world? Join he and Mr. Marcus Black, your friendly neighborhood host, as they discuss via phone call a plethora of topics including depression, anxiety, and practical steps to take daily in order to build a life you love to live and become the greatest you! It’s time to live & love life! Why? Because YOU CAN!! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mblackspeaks/support

VP E9 “3 Vital Truths Learned in My 33 Years of Life” Sep 09, 2019

Life is all about living & learning everything you can from the experiences afforded to you. Join your friendly neighborhood host, Mr. Marcus Black, as he discusses 3 Vital Truths learned in my 33 years of life as his birthday approaches next week. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mblackspeaks/support

VP E8 “Story Time: Life Lesson Learned” Sep 02, 2019

Every experience we go through in life, good or bad, is a learning experience. Sometimes, those lessons learned can be tough to swallow! Join your friendly neighborhood host, Mr. Marcus Black, as he discusses a very difficult life-lesson he learned this week! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mblackspeaks/support

VP E7 “Legacy - Becoming the Hero/Shero of your home” Aug 26, 2019

We all love a good hero story. There’s something magical about a person overcoming all types of adversity to rise up & save the day! Join your friendly neighborhood host Mr. Marcus Black as he discusses how to build a lasting legacy by becoming the hero of your own home! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mblackspeaks/support

VP E6 “The Comfort/Danger Zone” Aug 19, 2019

We’ve all been guilty of settling for the familiarity of the comfort zone. Join your friendly neighborhood host, Mr. Marcus Black, as he discusses practical ways to push yourself beyond the danger of the comfort zone! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mblackspeaks/support

VP E5 “The Greatest Gift” Aug 12, 2019

Time waits on no one. We’ve all been guilty of putting off important tasks, conversations, & decisions for later, but in reality, later never comes! Join your friendly neighborhood host, Mr. Marcus Black, as he challenges us on a few ways we should all invest our time! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mblackspeaks/support

VP Bonus 4 “The Power of Perspective” Aug 09, 2019

Your perspective is a choice you control. What you can’t control is the perspective of others. Join your friendly neighborhood host, Mr. Marcus Black, as he discusses the importance of considering other people’s perspective before reacting to their actions! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mblackspeaks/support

VP E4 “3 keys to finding purpose in the process” Aug 05, 2019

The process! Something we’ve all heard of before, but our awareness doesn’t make it any easier when we it’s actually time for us to come face to face with struggle & we’re in the middle of the grind! Join your friendly neighborhood host, Mr. Marcus Black, as he shares 3 vital keys to finding purpose in your process! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mblackspeaks/support

VP Bonus 3 - Lessons from the “not so itsy bitsy spider” Aug 02, 2019

Vital Life Tribe!! We’re back with another special bonus episode that you definitely don’t want to miss! Join your friendly neighborhood host, Mr. Marcus Black, as he shares an extremely inspiring lesson learned from one of the most unlikely sources possible; the not so itsy bitsy spider! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mblackspeaks/support

VP E3 - The Key to Everything (The Incredible Power of Choice) Jul 29, 2019

The choices you make on a daily basis determine your level of fulfillment and overall the quality of your life. Join your friendly neighborhood host, Mr. Marcus Black, as he shares 5 Vital choices you must make in order to build a life you love living! It’s time to live and love life!! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mblackspeaks/support

VP Bonus Ep #2 Experiences over Items Jul 25, 2019

We all love material items, especially when they come in the form of shiny new objects, but sometimes, in order to gain the most joy and fulfillment in this life, you have to invest in experiences rather than material objects. Our things will eventually lose value and break down, but our precious memories will last a lifetime! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mblackspeaks/support

VP E2 - 10 Vital Truths/Steps to Learning to Love Yourself Jul 22, 2019

Self Love! A topic every single one of us have struggled with at one point or another! Join your friendly neighborhood host, Marcus Black, as he shares 10 vital truths and the steps to take to help you give yourself the love and care you deserve! It’s time to live & love life!! Why? Because YOU CAN!!! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mblackspeaks/support

VP Bonus Ep #1 - “The Golden Question” Jul 17, 2019

What if I told you there was ONE question that had the potential to change your entire life & how you see struggles & conflicts? Join your friendly neighborhood host, Marcus Black, as he reveals this question you, but first, we must discuss the wrong questions to be asking! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mblackspeaks/support

VP: E1 - It’s Time to live and love life! (What & Why?) Jul 09, 2019

We all want to love the life we love, but sometimes, our day to day responsibilities get in the way of that. Join me as I discuss two very vital questions you must answer to begin the process of living a life of passion and purpose! It’s time to live & love life! Why? Because YOU CAN!! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mblackspeaks/support

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