Pride Comes Before the Podcast
"When I’m not feeling my best I ask myself, ‘What are you gonna do about it?’ I use the negativity to fuel the transformation into a better me." -Beyoncé Knowles-Carter "We have to teach our boys the rules of equality and respect, so that as they grow up gender equality becomes a natural way of... Continue Reading →
"Everybody sees me as this sullen and insecure little thing. Those are just the sides of me that I feel it's necessary to show because no one else seems to be showing them." -Fiona Apple "If I respect myself and believe in what I'm doing, no one can touch me." -Fiona Apple Certain artists are... Continue Reading →
"I grew up in a world that told girls they couldn't play rock 'n' roll." "I figured out it was a social thing, what women were allowed to do. At a very young age, I decided I was not going to follow women's rules." -Joan Jett Joan Jett's 1980 debut solo album may not be... Continue Reading →
Today’s show is a bit of dark listen as Fats’ dives into 5 different things that have been irritating him lately such as Morgan Wallen fans & The Weeknd’s halftime performance. Maybe he’s in such a bad mood because he started a diet yesterday or maybe he’s just a hater, either way, he needed to... Continue Reading →
“Aretha is a gift from God. When it comes to expressing yourself through song, there is no one who can touch her. She is the reason why women want to sing. Aretha has everything - the power, the technique. She is honest with everything she says.” -- Mary J. Blige, from Rolling Stone’s list of Greatest Singers... Continue Reading →
When it comes to women in music, few are as recognizable, beloved, or as mighty as Dolly. Every now and again I stop and think about what Dollywood is, just in concept. For somebody to grow up in poverty only to chase her dreams and use her passions and talents to the fullest of their... Continue Reading →
There is this belief that has been present in western culture that being emotional and showing vulnerability is a sign of weakness. "Be a man" is a common phrase often addressed at people in emotional distress telling them to hide it away. Being emotional and being strong have been considered mutually exclusive, but in this... Continue Reading →
Tiger Woods, Brooks Koepka, Jordan Spieth. This is the short list of golfers in my entire lifetime that I will always hold nearest and dearest to my heart as my all time favorite golfers in history. With that being said, seeing Jordan Spieth come back from the trenches and shoot 61 (-10) today at WM... Continue Reading →
I understand the two way street that I've stepped onto with this one. I have no plan to do a whole month themed after empowering men, frankly I'm not sure I could even find 7 albums interesting enough to comprise that Musical Training Plan. However, here I am dedicating hours of my time and great... Continue Reading →
https://twitter.com/SInow/status/1356646189219856390?s=20 What a day it is to be alive. My reaction, like everyone else's, can be described with one simple meme: We've been waiting for this day for the past seven years and it's return has been teased numerous times before they officially announced that NCAA Football was making it's glorious return this past Tuesday.... Continue Reading →
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