The Marvyn Harrison Podcast

One Year In: Bridget Phillipson on Teachers, SEND and the Future of Education

<p>What’s it really like being Education Secretary? In this powerful conversation, Bridget Phillipson marks her first year in post by speaking openly with Marvyn Harrison and young voices from Dope Black Dads. She reflects on the teacher who changed her life, discusses her priorities for children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), and sets out her vision for mental health in every school. This episode goes beyond policy, it’s about care, culture and community.</p><br><p><strong>Topics covered:</strong></p><ul><li>Why representation and personal connection matter in education</li><li>Reforming SEND support for families and schools</li><li>Embedding mental health into the school day</li><li>Creating an inclusive education system that works for all</li></ul><p>Welcome to <strong>The Marvyn Harrison Podcast</strong> — a story-driven conversation exploring identity, fatherhood, masculinity, relationships, culture, politics, sport, and modern life.</p><p>In each episode, Marvyn Harrison sits down with leading thinkers, creatives, athletes, policymakers, and cultural voices to unpack the defining moments that shaped them. Through image prompts, structured storytelling, and revealing game segments, guests explore pivotal memories, career turning points, personal struggles, and the beliefs that guide their decisions today.</p><p>Expect honest discussions on mental health, family dynamics, leadership, equity, ambition, resilience, and the realities of navigating success in Britain and beyond.</p><p>This is a podcast about clarity, where lived experience meets sharp cultural insight.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

The Code of Clipse: Integrity, Manhood & Hip-Hop

<p>Is there still honour in hip-hop? Can rap teach us how to be better men?</p><p>In this episode, we take a deep dive into the extraordinary journey of Clipse—brothers Pusha T and No Malice—uncovering what their story reveals about masculinity, loyalty, and principled living. From “Grindin’” lunch tables to Louis Vuitton runways, we walk through their full timeline, pulling out the life lessons embedded in their rhymes, career moves, and public silence.</p><p>We explore how No Malice left the rap game for a higher calling, why Pusha T confronted giants like Drake and Kanye, and how the Clipse reunion has become a masterclass in grown-man artistry. Beyond the beefs and bars lies a deeper philosophy: patience, boundaries, spiritual audit, and the refusal to compromise.</p><p>This is more than a fan tribute. It’s a roadmap. For fathers, brothers, creatives, and thinkers. For anyone navigating manhood in a world that constantly tests your moral compass.</p><p>Featuring critical moments:</p><ul><li>The legacy of <em>Hell Hath No Fury</em> and <em>Daytona</em></li><li>The Kanye fallout and GOOD Music exit</li><li>The calculated silence in response to Jim Jones</li><li>The rollout of <em>Let God Sort ‘Em Out</em> and what it says about ownership</li><li>Diaspora echoes through minimalist Neptunes beats and patois slang</li><li>Why Drake had him banned from Canada—and why that doesn’t matter</li></ul><p>Clipse didn't just make music. They made a code. And it still holds.</p><p>Welcome to <strong>The Marvyn Harrison Podcast</strong> — a story-driven conversation exploring identity, fatherhood, masculinity, relationships, culture, politics, sport, and modern life.</p><p>In each episode, Marvyn Harrison sits down with leading thinkers, creatives, athletes, policymakers, and cultural voices to unpack the defining moments that shaped them. Through image prompts, structured storytelling, and revealing game segments, guests explore pivotal memories, career turning points, personal struggles, and the beliefs that guide their decisions today.</p><p>Expect honest discussions on mental health, family dynamics, leadership, equity, ambition, resilience, and the realities of navigating success in Britain and beyond.</p><p>This is a podcast about clarity, where lived experience meets sharp cultural insight.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

How Can I Love You Better?

<p>In this episode, Marvyn Harrison asks a question that shifts the way we show up in our relationships: <em>How can I love you better?</em></p><p>This is a practical, vulnerable reflection on how love evolves over time, and why checking in with our partners, children, and friends matters more than ever.</p><p>From the changing landscape of fatherhood to the emotional intelligence needed for deep connection, this is a must-listen for anyone who wants to love with intention and grow while doing it.</p><p>🎧 Talking points include:</p><p>– Why love must evolve with growth</p><p>– How to ask the question without ego</p><p>– Common responses and how to receive them</p><p>– What to do when the answer challenges you</p><p>– Building emotional fluency as Black men and fathers</p><p>This episode is your reminder that emotional leadership begins at home.</p><p>Welcome to <strong>The Marvyn Harrison Podcast</strong> — a story-driven conversation exploring identity, fatherhood, masculinity, relationships, culture, politics, sport, and modern life.</p><p>In each episode, Marvyn Harrison sits down with leading thinkers, creatives, athletes, policymakers, and cultural voices to unpack the defining moments that shaped them. Through image prompts, structured storytelling, and revealing game segments, guests explore pivotal memories, career turning points, personal struggles, and the beliefs that guide their decisions today.</p><p>Expect honest discussions on mental health, family dynamics, leadership, equity, ambition, resilience, and the realities of navigating success in Britain and beyond.</p><p>This is a podcast about clarity, where lived experience meets sharp cultural insight.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

What If Friends Was Black in 2025? A Cultural Reboot We Deserve

<p>Imagine <em>Friends</em>… but Black.</p><p>Not just a race-swap, but a complete cultural remix.</p><p>In this episode, we explore what a modern-day, all-Black reboot of the iconic 90s sitcom could look like, set in Hackney, rooted in today’s Black culture, with characters that reflect our reality.</p><p>We break down:</p><ul><li>The reimagined character archetypes</li><li>The new hangout spot (spoiler: it’s not Central Perk)</li><li>The themes that would actually resonate today—gentle parenting, therapy bills, ghosting during Mercury retrograde</li><li>Why this show would shift culture and go viral across every platform</li></ul><p>From the trap-jazz café to the Pan-African podcast host, this isn’t <em>Friends</em>.</p><p>This is <em>FAM</em>.</p><p>🎧 Tap in and tell us: would you watch this show?</p><br><p><em>Learn more about Instagram Teen Accounts by visiting&nbsp;</em><a href="https://familycenter.meta.com/uk/our-products/instagram/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><em>https://familycenter.meta.com/uk/our-products/instagram/</em></a></p><p>Welcome to <strong>The Marvyn Harrison Podcast</strong> — a story-driven conversation exploring identity, fatherhood, masculinity, relationships, culture, politics, sport, and modern life.</p><p>In each episode, Marvyn Harrison sits down with leading thinkers, creatives, athletes, policymakers, and cultural voices to unpack the defining moments that shaped them. Through image prompts, structured storytelling, and revealing game segments, guests explore pivotal memories, career turning points, personal struggles, and the beliefs that guide their decisions today.</p><p>Expect honest discussions on mental health, family dynamics, leadership, equity, ambition, resilience, and the realities of navigating success in Britain and beyond.</p><p>This is a podcast about clarity, where lived experience meets sharp cultural insight.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

I Tested 20 Sports-Day Hacks on My Kids—#7 Saved Us £50!

<p><strong>⏱️ THE CHALLENGE</strong></p><p>I put 20 parent-approved hacks to the ultimate test on live Sports Day—no retakes, no mercy. </p><br><p><strong>WHAT HAPPENED</strong></p><p>• Tip #3 nearly caused a water-fight 🤣 </p><p>• Tip #7 saved £50 in 10 seconds </p><p>• Tip #14 kept my son’s muscles warm like a pro sprinter </p><br><p><strong>FULL HACK LIST</strong></p><p>1. Balanced breakfast (slow-release carbs) </p><p>2. Pre-hydration strategy </p><p>3. Super-labelled bottle trick </p><p>… all the way to 20. Capture memories, not just photos. </p><br><p><strong>WHY LISTEN</strong></p><p>✔ Zero-cost fixes </p><p>✔ Kid-approved fun </p><p>✔ Stress levels: obliterated </p><br><p><strong>CHALLENGE YOU</strong></p><p>Try three hacks, tag @DopeBlackDads with #SportsDayBoss, and I’ll shout-out the best video on next week’s show.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><p>Welcome to <strong>The Marvyn Harrison Podcast</strong> — a story-driven conversation exploring identity, fatherhood, masculinity, relationships, culture, politics, sport, and modern life.</p><p>In each episode, Marvyn Harrison sits down with leading thinkers, creatives, athletes, policymakers, and cultural voices to unpack the defining moments that shaped them. Through image prompts, structured storytelling, and revealing game segments, guests explore pivotal memories, career turning points, personal struggles, and the beliefs that guide their decisions today.</p><p>Expect honest discussions on mental health, family dynamics, leadership, equity, ambition, resilience, and the realities of navigating success in Britain and beyond.</p><p>This is a podcast about clarity, where lived experience meets sharp cultural insight.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

Finding Peace With My Father: A Step-by-Step Guide for Healing the Father Wound

<p>What if the key to your peace isn't reconciliation, but release?</p><p>In this solo episode, Marvyn Harrison offers a detailed, compassionate guide for anyone navigating unresolved feelings toward an absent, distant, or emotionally unavailable father. You'll learn:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Why closure matters (even without reconciliation)</li><li>How to know if you're ready for contact</li><li>A safety-first outreach plan</li><li>Word-for-word scripts for conversation</li><li>Aftercare tips for the 72-hour emotional fallout</li><li>Ways to navigate reluctant siblings</li><li>One powerful mantra to carry with you</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Whether you're seeking answers or simply looking to lay old pain to rest, this episode gives you the tools, structure, and emotional protection to take your next step with courage.</p><p>Welcome to <strong>The Marvyn Harrison Podcast</strong> — a story-driven conversation exploring identity, fatherhood, masculinity, relationships, culture, politics, sport, and modern life.</p><p>In each episode, Marvyn Harrison sits down with leading thinkers, creatives, athletes, policymakers, and cultural voices to unpack the defining moments that shaped them. Through image prompts, structured storytelling, and revealing game segments, guests explore pivotal memories, career turning points, personal struggles, and the beliefs that guide their decisions today.</p><p>Expect honest discussions on mental health, family dynamics, leadership, equity, ambition, resilience, and the realities of navigating success in Britain and beyond.</p><p>This is a podcast about clarity, where lived experience meets sharp cultural insight.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

Thank You for Staying – A Letter from Your Future Child

<p><strong>Synopsis</strong> In this intimate twenty-minute letter, written from the perspective of your grown child twenty years in the future, Marvyn Harrison pays tribute to fathers who stayed. The episode celebrates everyday courage, explores the quiet heroism of presence, and shows how one man’s consistency can echo through generations.</p><br><p><strong>Key Chapters</strong></p><p>1. Staying Is an Act of Courage (0 – 3 min)</p><p>2. Presence Builds Identity (3 – 6 min)</p><p>3. Breaking the Cycle (6 – 9 min)</p><p>4. Lessons Learned by Watching You (9 – 12 min)</p><p>5. How Your Presence Changes the World (12 – 14 min)</p><p>6. The Hidden Cost of Staying (14 – 16 min)</p><p>7. The Gift of Being Seen (16 – 17 min)</p><p>8. Your Story Is a Masterclass (17 – 18 min)</p><p>9. Flowers While You Can Still Smell Them (18 – 19 min)</p><p>10. The Echo You Created (19 – 20 min)</p><br><p><strong>Listener Takeaways</strong></p><p>• Consistency beats grand gestures</p><p>• Presence builds a child’s inner voice</p><p>• Staying breaks generational patterns</p><p>• Everyday dads are quiet revolutionaries</p><br><p><strong>Call to Action</strong></p><p>If this episode moved you, share it with a dad who needs to hear how much his everyday effort matters. Rate and review to help more listeners find Dope Black Dads.</p><p>Welcome to <strong>The Marvyn Harrison Podcast</strong> — a story-driven conversation exploring identity, fatherhood, masculinity, relationships, culture, politics, sport, and modern life.</p><p>In each episode, Marvyn Harrison sits down with leading thinkers, creatives, athletes, policymakers, and cultural voices to unpack the defining moments that shaped them. Through image prompts, structured storytelling, and revealing game segments, guests explore pivotal memories, career turning points, personal struggles, and the beliefs that guide their decisions today.</p><p>Expect honest discussions on mental health, family dynamics, leadership, equity, ambition, resilience, and the realities of navigating success in Britain and beyond.</p><p>This is a podcast about clarity, where lived experience meets sharp cultural insight.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

Johnny Nelson MBE: "My Dad Ignored The Symptoms"

<p>In this deeply moving episode of <em>DopeBlackDads</em>, we sit down with former world champion boxer <strong>Johnny Nelson</strong> and NHS GP <strong>Dr. Aziza Sesay</strong> to talk about something bigger than sport or titles — <strong>life, loss, and the power of early cancer detection</strong>.</p><p>Johnny shares the emotional story of how his father missed the signs of cancer, and how that experience shaped his own approach to health. Dr. Aziza offers vital insights into why <strong>Black communities are at higher risk</strong>, how fear and stigma delay diagnosis, and the symptoms we should never ignore.</p><p>This conversation is more than informative — it’s personal, practical, and potentially life-saving.</p><p>👉 <strong>Visit </strong><a href="https://nhs.uk/cancersymptoms" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>nhs.uk/cancersymptoms</strong></a> for more information.</p><p>Welcome to <strong>The Marvyn Harrison Podcast</strong> — a story-driven conversation exploring identity, fatherhood, masculinity, relationships, culture, politics, sport, and modern life.</p><p>In each episode, Marvyn Harrison sits down with leading thinkers, creatives, athletes, policymakers, and cultural voices to unpack the defining moments that shaped them. Through image prompts, structured storytelling, and revealing game segments, guests explore pivotal memories, career turning points, personal struggles, and the beliefs that guide their decisions today.</p><p>Expect honest discussions on mental health, family dynamics, leadership, equity, ambition, resilience, and the realities of navigating success in Britain and beyond.</p><p>This is a podcast about clarity, where lived experience meets sharp cultural insight.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

Stop! Think Fraud: Protect Yourself from Scams

<p>In this episode, financial expert <strong>Emmanuel Asuquo</strong> joins us for a vital conversation on <strong>fraud prevention</strong>. With fraud affecting millions every year, Emmanuel breaks down the most common scams targeting the community, including <strong>online shopping fraud</strong>, <strong>holiday booking scams</strong>, and <strong>family fraud</strong>. He shares practical tips on how to spot suspicious activity and explains the importance of <strong>two-step verification (2SV)</strong> to secure online accounts.</p><p>Tune in to learn how to protect yourself and your loved ones from fraud, what to do if you've fallen victim, and how to report fraud. This episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to stay safe in an increasingly digital world. Don't forget to share it with your friends and family!</p><p>Welcome to <strong>The Marvyn Harrison Podcast</strong> — a story-driven conversation exploring identity, fatherhood, masculinity, relationships, culture, politics, sport, and modern life.</p><p>In each episode, Marvyn Harrison sits down with leading thinkers, creatives, athletes, policymakers, and cultural voices to unpack the defining moments that shaped them. Through image prompts, structured storytelling, and revealing game segments, guests explore pivotal memories, career turning points, personal struggles, and the beliefs that guide their decisions today.</p><p>Expect honest discussions on mental health, family dynamics, leadership, equity, ambition, resilience, and the realities of navigating success in Britain and beyond.</p><p>This is a podcast about clarity, where lived experience meets sharp cultural insight.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

Father's Day Special: Things I've Learned About Fatherhood

<p>In this special episode we talk to fathers David Gyasi and Nii Odarte Evans about the various stages of fatherhood - from the moment they found out to their experiences today. Join the conversation and tell us what you think.&nbsp;</p><p>Welcome to <strong>The Marvyn Harrison Podcast</strong> — a story-driven conversation exploring identity, fatherhood, masculinity, relationships, culture, politics, sport, and modern life.</p><p>In each episode, Marvyn Harrison sits down with leading thinkers, creatives, athletes, policymakers, and cultural voices to unpack the defining moments that shaped them. Through image prompts, structured storytelling, and revealing game segments, guests explore pivotal memories, career turning points, personal struggles, and the beliefs that guide their decisions today.</p><p>Expect honest discussions on mental health, family dynamics, leadership, equity, ambition, resilience, and the realities of navigating success in Britain and beyond.</p><p>This is a podcast about clarity, where lived experience meets sharp cultural insight.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

I Want My Real Daddy To Walk Me Down Aisle

<p>Welcome to this week's episode of Dear Dope Black Dads! In this engaging discussion, Marvyn and Romantha delve into thought-provoking topics circulating on social media. From the impact of childhood trauma on adult experiences of PTSD to the profound experience of loneliness, no stone is left unturned.</p><br><p>Have you ever found yourself reliving moments from your upbringing as an adult? Join us as we explore the complexities of this phenomenon and its implications on mental health.Loneliness, a universal human emotion, is also discussed as the reasons why sharing vulnerable moments online may not always lead to immediate empathy. Discover our personal strategies for coping with loneliness and share yours in the comments below. In a saddening case, we tackle the story of a stepfather who feels sidelined by his stepdaughter, who prioritised her biological father at her wedding. The ethical dilemmas and emotional intricacies of family dynamics unfold as we invite you to weigh in on what you would do in such a situation.</p><p>Welcome to <strong>The Marvyn Harrison Podcast</strong> — a story-driven conversation exploring identity, fatherhood, masculinity, relationships, culture, politics, sport, and modern life.</p><p>In each episode, Marvyn Harrison sits down with leading thinkers, creatives, athletes, policymakers, and cultural voices to unpack the defining moments that shaped them. Through image prompts, structured storytelling, and revealing game segments, guests explore pivotal memories, career turning points, personal struggles, and the beliefs that guide their decisions today.</p><p>Expect honest discussions on mental health, family dynamics, leadership, equity, ambition, resilience, and the realities of navigating success in Britain and beyond.</p><p>This is a podcast about clarity, where lived experience meets sharp cultural insight.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

London Has a Measles Problem!

<p>Discover the pressing issue affecting 1 in 4 children: the alarming lack of measles protection. In this important discussion with experts shedding light on London's measles crisis, especially within the Black community. We ask the experts some vital questions to guide you in making informed choices for your family's health. </p><br><p>Join the conversation and empower yourself with knowledge to safeguard your loved ones. Don't miss out on essential insights – like, subscribe, and stay tuned for more valuable content!</p><p>Welcome to <strong>The Marvyn Harrison Podcast</strong> — a story-driven conversation exploring identity, fatherhood, masculinity, relationships, culture, politics, sport, and modern life.</p><p>In each episode, Marvyn Harrison sits down with leading thinkers, creatives, athletes, policymakers, and cultural voices to unpack the defining moments that shaped them. Through image prompts, structured storytelling, and revealing game segments, guests explore pivotal memories, career turning points, personal struggles, and the beliefs that guide their decisions today.</p><p>Expect honest discussions on mental health, family dynamics, leadership, equity, ambition, resilience, and the realities of navigating success in Britain and beyond.</p><p>This is a podcast about clarity, where lived experience meets sharp cultural insight.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

I'm letting myself go and my relationship is suffering

<p>Tune in to this insightful podcast segment where we delve into the challenges of self-confidence post-mental health setbacks, affecting relationships profoundly. Our discussion explores vital themes surrounding men's health, beauty, fitness, and self-care routines, shedding light on societal acceptance and prioritisation of men's well-being. </p><br><p>Join us for an engaging conversation as we navigate through these important topics and strive for a more inclusive and supportive community. Don't miss out - like, subscribe, and join the conversation for more impactful discussions like this one! </p><p>Welcome to <strong>The Marvyn Harrison Podcast</strong> — a story-driven conversation exploring identity, fatherhood, masculinity, relationships, culture, politics, sport, and modern life.</p><p>In each episode, Marvyn Harrison sits down with leading thinkers, creatives, athletes, policymakers, and cultural voices to unpack the defining moments that shaped them. Through image prompts, structured storytelling, and revealing game segments, guests explore pivotal memories, career turning points, personal struggles, and the beliefs that guide their decisions today.</p><p>Expect honest discussions on mental health, family dynamics, leadership, equity, ambition, resilience, and the realities of navigating success in Britain and beyond.</p><p>This is a podcast about clarity, where lived experience meets sharp cultural insight.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

Engaged Before Meeting My Future Husband

New Series "Dear Dope Black Dads" Hosted by Marvyn Harrison at Spotify Studios<p>Welcome to <strong>The Marvyn Harrison Podcast</strong> — a story-driven conversation exploring identity, fatherhood, masculinity, relationships, culture, politics, sport, and modern life.</p><p>In each episode, Marvyn Harrison sits down with leading thinkers, creatives, athletes, policymakers, and cultural voices to unpack the defining moments that shaped them. Through image prompts, structured storytelling, and revealing game segments, guests explore pivotal memories, career turning points, personal struggles, and the beliefs that guide their decisions today.</p><p>Expect honest discussions on mental health, family dynamics, leadership, equity, ambition, resilience, and the realities of navigating success in Britain and beyond.</p><p>This is a podcast about clarity, where lived experience meets sharp cultural insight.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

Unpacking the Influencer Industry w. Charlotte Stavrou

<p>Welcome to our YouTube channel! This week, we're thrilled to have influencer marketing expert Charlotte Stavrou and the self-proclaimed "OG Influencer," Franklin Boateng, join us for an insightful discussion. In Part I, we explore the essence of influencer culture and discuss the future trajectory of the industry. </p><br><p>Stay tuned for Part II and Part III, where we address dilemmas from our community. Don't miss out on valuable insights – hit the like button and subscribe for more engaging content like this! #InfluencerCulture #ExpertInsights #PodcastDiscussion</p><p>Welcome to <strong>The Marvyn Harrison Podcast</strong> — a story-driven conversation exploring identity, fatherhood, masculinity, relationships, culture, politics, sport, and modern life.</p><p>In each episode, Marvyn Harrison sits down with leading thinkers, creatives, athletes, policymakers, and cultural voices to unpack the defining moments that shaped them. Through image prompts, structured storytelling, and revealing game segments, guests explore pivotal memories, career turning points, personal struggles, and the beliefs that guide their decisions today.</p><p>Expect honest discussions on mental health, family dynamics, leadership, equity, ambition, resilience, and the realities of navigating success in Britain and beyond.</p><p>This is a podcast about clarity, where lived experience meets sharp cultural insight.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

Let's Talk Therapy with the NHS | Dope Black Dads podcast

<p><em>Join Dope Black Dads as we delve into the topic of mental health in the Black community, and unpack NHS Talking Therapies , and the treatments available, with therapist Sharon Black.&nbsp;</em></p><br><p><em>If you are&nbsp;struggling with feelings of depression, or anxiety such as excessive worry, panic attacks, social anxiety, post-traumatic stress, or obsessions and compulsions, you should reach out to NHS Talking Therapies on&nbsp;</em><a href="http://nhs.uk/talk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><em>nhs.uk/talk</em></a><em>. They are FREE, effective, and confidential treatments delivered by trained clinicians online, on the phone or in person.&nbsp;You can simply refer yourself at&nbsp;</em><a href="http://nhs.uk/talk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><em>nhs.uk/talk</em></a><em>&nbsp;or ask your GP for a referral.</em></p><p>Welcome to <strong>The Marvyn Harrison Podcast</strong> — a story-driven conversation exploring identity, fatherhood, masculinity, relationships, culture, politics, sport, and modern life.</p><p>In each episode, Marvyn Harrison sits down with leading thinkers, creatives, athletes, policymakers, and cultural voices to unpack the defining moments that shaped them. Through image prompts, structured storytelling, and revealing game segments, guests explore pivotal memories, career turning points, personal struggles, and the beliefs that guide their decisions today.</p><p>Expect honest discussions on mental health, family dynamics, leadership, equity, ambition, resilience, and the realities of navigating success in Britain and beyond.</p><p>This is a podcast about clarity, where lived experience meets sharp cultural insight.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

For Black Boys with Ryan Calais Cameron

<p>Join us on this week's episode of the Dear Dope Black Dads podcast as we dive into thought-provoking discussions with acclaimed playwright Ryan Calais Cameron. We explore the powerful themes of his renowned theatre play, "For Black Boys Who Consider Suicide When The Hue Gets Too Heavy," currently captivating audiences at the Garrick Theatre in London's West End until 1 June 2024. </p><br><p>In this insightful conversation, we delve into the complexities of male emotions and the challenges men face in expressing them. Our special guest, Franklin Boateng, candidly shares his personal journey, revealing why he has struggled to verbalise his feelings, particularly the phrase "I love you," and how fatherhood has transformed his perspective.</p><br><p>Tune in as we unpack these topics and more, offering valuable insights into the human experience. Don't miss out—hit play now and join our growing community of listeners. And if you enjoy the content, remember to like, subscribe, and stay connected for future episodes!</p><p>Welcome to <strong>The Marvyn Harrison Podcast</strong> — a story-driven conversation exploring identity, fatherhood, masculinity, relationships, culture, politics, sport, and modern life.</p><p>In each episode, Marvyn Harrison sits down with leading thinkers, creatives, athletes, policymakers, and cultural voices to unpack the defining moments that shaped them. Through image prompts, structured storytelling, and revealing game segments, guests explore pivotal memories, career turning points, personal struggles, and the beliefs that guide their decisions today.</p><p>Expect honest discussions on mental health, family dynamics, leadership, equity, ambition, resilience, and the realities of navigating success in Britain and beyond.</p><p>This is a podcast about clarity, where lived experience meets sharp cultural insight.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

Love, Marriage and a Golden Carriage (Part I)

<p>This week we dissect different videos that have caught our attention on the internet, with special guest Kimberly Fagbenle. These include the intriguing saga of TeesaReesa and her gripping 50-part series on her rollercoaster marriage. With the entire internet clamoring for a Netflix special on her life, we unravel the highs and lows of TeesaReesa's journey, offering insightful commentary along the way.</p><br><p>But that's not all – we delve into the concept of marriage as well as the process of divorce offering unique perspectives and thought-provoking insights into the complexities of modern relationships. Whether you're a TikTok enthusiast or simply intrigued by the dynamics of love, this episode promises to be both entertaining and insightful.</p><br><p>Tune in now for an engaging exploration of viral trends and heartfelt stories, only on the Dope Black Dads podcast. Don't forget to like, share, and subscribe for more insightful content!</p><p>Welcome to <strong>The Marvyn Harrison Podcast</strong> — a story-driven conversation exploring identity, fatherhood, masculinity, relationships, culture, politics, sport, and modern life.</p><p>In each episode, Marvyn Harrison sits down with leading thinkers, creatives, athletes, policymakers, and cultural voices to unpack the defining moments that shaped them. Through image prompts, structured storytelling, and revealing game segments, guests explore pivotal memories, career turning points, personal struggles, and the beliefs that guide their decisions today.</p><p>Expect honest discussions on mental health, family dynamics, leadership, equity, ambition, resilience, and the realities of navigating success in Britain and beyond.</p><p>This is a podcast about clarity, where lived experience meets sharp cultural insight.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

Meet Community Chanagemakers Sayce and Khalia

<p>This week we talk all things community building. We’re joined by two amazing change-makers in their own right - the founder of Mentivity and board member of London policing, Sayce Holmes-Lewis as well as the founder of a platform called Jammi that helps black owned businesses, Khalia Ismain. We dive into our come-up stories and who the people were that saw and rooted for our success in our communities. We also touch on the pitfalls of doing the work in our communities and the toll it takes on us. </p><br><p><br></p><p>Join the conversation here and on our social media pages. We love hearing from you!</p><p>Twitter: @DopeBlackDads</p><p>Instagram: @DearDopeBlackDads</p><p>Facebook Page: Dope Black Dads</p><p>Welcome to <strong>The Marvyn Harrison Podcast</strong> — a story-driven conversation exploring identity, fatherhood, masculinity, relationships, culture, politics, sport, and modern life.</p><p>In each episode, Marvyn Harrison sits down with leading thinkers, creatives, athletes, policymakers, and cultural voices to unpack the defining moments that shaped them. Through image prompts, structured storytelling, and revealing game segments, guests explore pivotal memories, career turning points, personal struggles, and the beliefs that guide their decisions today.</p><p>Expect honest discussions on mental health, family dynamics, leadership, equity, ambition, resilience, and the realities of navigating success in Britain and beyond.</p><p>This is a podcast about clarity, where lived experience meets sharp cultural insight.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

Do You Know How You Want to Be Loved? (Part 2)

<p>We are back week to continue our segement with special guests Nick Bright and Nii Odartei Evans! We dive into love languages, why women should make the first move, share sibling stories, and explore our hopes for aspiration dating ages for our children. Drop your thoughts in the comments and hit that like button! Subscribe for more engaging conversations.</p><br><p>Connect and continue the conversation through our social channels:</p><br><p>Twitter: @DopeBlackDads</p><p>Instagram: @DearDopeBlackDads</p><p>Facebook Page: Dope Black Dads</p><p>Welcome to <strong>The Marvyn Harrison Podcast</strong> — a story-driven conversation exploring identity, fatherhood, masculinity, relationships, culture, politics, sport, and modern life.</p><p>In each episode, Marvyn Harrison sits down with leading thinkers, creatives, athletes, policymakers, and cultural voices to unpack the defining moments that shaped them. Through image prompts, structured storytelling, and revealing game segments, guests explore pivotal memories, career turning points, personal struggles, and the beliefs that guide their decisions today.</p><p>Expect honest discussions on mental health, family dynamics, leadership, equity, ambition, resilience, and the realities of navigating success in Britain and beyond.</p><p>This is a podcast about clarity, where lived experience meets sharp cultural insight.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

Do You Know How You Want to Be Loved?

<p>Join us this week with special guests Nick Bright and Nii Odartei Evans! We dive into love languages, why women should make the first move, share sibling beat stories, and explore our hopes for aspiration dating ages for our children. Drop your thoughts in the comments and hit that like button! Subscribe for more engaging conversations.</p><br><p>Connect and continue the conversation through our social channels:</p><br><p>Twitter: @DopeBlackDads</p><p>Instagram: @DearDopeBlackDads</p><p>Facebook Page: Dope Black Dads</p><p>Welcome to <strong>The Marvyn Harrison Podcast</strong> — a story-driven conversation exploring identity, fatherhood, masculinity, relationships, culture, politics, sport, and modern life.</p><p>In each episode, Marvyn Harrison sits down with leading thinkers, creatives, athletes, policymakers, and cultural voices to unpack the defining moments that shaped them. Through image prompts, structured storytelling, and revealing game segments, guests explore pivotal memories, career turning points, personal struggles, and the beliefs that guide their decisions today.</p><p>Expect honest discussions on mental health, family dynamics, leadership, equity, ambition, resilience, and the realities of navigating success in Britain and beyond.</p><p>This is a podcast about clarity, where lived experience meets sharp cultural insight.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

Meet The Visionary Dads, Tazer Black and Jason Black (Part 2)

<p>Join us on the 2nd installment as we welcome two incredible dads to the podcast! Tazer Black, influencer, dad to a 10-year-old, one of the driving forces behind RnB Slowjams and host of the 3 Shots of Tequila podcast. We also chat to Jason Black, a new dad, MC, artist, and entrepreneur. To laugh and share your own experiences with us on our podcast, contact us on hello@dopeblack.org or join our growing community focused on Black parenting, masculinity, and mental health. </p><br><p>Connect and continue the conversation through our social channels:</p><br><p>Twitter: @DopeBlackDads</p><p>Instagram: @DearDopeBlackDads</p><p>Facebook Page: Dope Black Dads</p><p>Welcome to <strong>The Marvyn Harrison Podcast</strong> — a story-driven conversation exploring identity, fatherhood, masculinity, relationships, culture, politics, sport, and modern life.</p><p>In each episode, Marvyn Harrison sits down with leading thinkers, creatives, athletes, policymakers, and cultural voices to unpack the defining moments that shaped them. Through image prompts, structured storytelling, and revealing game segments, guests explore pivotal memories, career turning points, personal struggles, and the beliefs that guide their decisions today.</p><p>Expect honest discussions on mental health, family dynamics, leadership, equity, ambition, resilience, and the realities of navigating success in Britain and beyond.</p><p>This is a podcast about clarity, where lived experience meets sharp cultural insight.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

Meet The Visionary Dads, Tazer Black and Jason Black

<p>Join us on this week's episode as we welcome two incredible dads to the podcast! Tazer Black, influencer, dad to a 10-year-old, one of the driving forces behind RnB Slowjams and host of the 3 Shots of Tequila podcast. We also chat to Jason Black, a new dad, MC, artist, and entrepreneur.</p><br><p>To laugh and share your own experiences with us on our podcast, contact us on hello@dopeblack.org.</p><p>Welcome to <strong>The Marvyn Harrison Podcast</strong> — a story-driven conversation exploring identity, fatherhood, masculinity, relationships, culture, politics, sport, and modern life.</p><p>In each episode, Marvyn Harrison sits down with leading thinkers, creatives, athletes, policymakers, and cultural voices to unpack the defining moments that shaped them. Through image prompts, structured storytelling, and revealing game segments, guests explore pivotal memories, career turning points, personal struggles, and the beliefs that guide their decisions today.</p><p>Expect honest discussions on mental health, family dynamics, leadership, equity, ambition, resilience, and the realities of navigating success in Britain and beyond.</p><p>This is a podcast about clarity, where lived experience meets sharp cultural insight.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

How Neurodivergence Shows Up For Us (Part 3)

<p>In another instalment of the Dear Dope Black Dads podcast on neurodivergence, co-hosts Marvyn Harrison and Darwood Grace are back in the Spotify studios with Amie Snow, Shelly Bishton and award-winning podcaster, writer and digital content creator Chanté Joseph. In this segment, they dive into how they view friendships and how that differs for people with ADHD vs neurotypical people. They touch on friendship breakups and their lasting impact.</p><br><p>Join us as we laugh and share our own experiences and we invite you to share your own with us on our podcast by contacting us on hello@dopeblack.org.</p><p>Welcome to <strong>The Marvyn Harrison Podcast</strong> — a story-driven conversation exploring identity, fatherhood, masculinity, relationships, culture, politics, sport, and modern life.</p><p>In each episode, Marvyn Harrison sits down with leading thinkers, creatives, athletes, policymakers, and cultural voices to unpack the defining moments that shaped them. Through image prompts, structured storytelling, and revealing game segments, guests explore pivotal memories, career turning points, personal struggles, and the beliefs that guide their decisions today.</p><p>Expect honest discussions on mental health, family dynamics, leadership, equity, ambition, resilience, and the realities of navigating success in Britain and beyond.</p><p>This is a podcast about clarity, where lived experience meets sharp cultural insight.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

How Neurodivergence Shows Up For Us (Part 2)

<p>In our second instalment of the Dear Dope Black Dads podcast on neurodivergence and how it shows up for us, co-hosts Marvyn Harrison and Darwood Grace is back in the Spotify studios with creative and culture consultant Amie Snow, Head of DEI at News UK, Shelly Bishton and award-winning podcaster, writer and digital content creator Chanté Joseph talking about their experiences with ADHD. Chanté shares her experience of growing up undiagnosed, finding out about ADHD, getting diagnosed and how it changed her life for the better. </p><br><p>Join us as we laugh and share our own experiences and invite you to share your own with us on our podcast by contacting us on hello@dopeblack.org.</p><p>Welcome to <strong>The Marvyn Harrison Podcast</strong> — a story-driven conversation exploring identity, fatherhood, masculinity, relationships, culture, politics, sport, and modern life.</p><p>In each episode, Marvyn Harrison sits down with leading thinkers, creatives, athletes, policymakers, and cultural voices to unpack the defining moments that shaped them. Through image prompts, structured storytelling, and revealing game segments, guests explore pivotal memories, career turning points, personal struggles, and the beliefs that guide their decisions today.</p><p>Expect honest discussions on mental health, family dynamics, leadership, equity, ambition, resilience, and the realities of navigating success in Britain and beyond.</p><p>This is a podcast about clarity, where lived experience meets sharp cultural insight.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

How neurodivergence shows up for us (Part 1)

<p>This week we kick off with a three part series touching on neurodivergence. But before we get there, we get to know our guests. Our co-hosts - Marvyn Harrison and Darwood Grace are joined by award winning podcaster, writer and digital content creator, Chanté Joseph, head of DEI at News UK, Shelly Bishton and creative and cultural consultant Amie Snow.</p><br><p>They touch on nicknames in the black household - do you even have a black card if your nickname is not based on how you look? They talk about the importance of celebrating yourself when you’re single. And the jury is still out about Darwood’s relation to Fela Kuti. Tune in for this and so much more insight and banter from this weeks guests.</p><br><p>Do you have a story or dilemma to share with us? Write us at</p><p>hello@dopeblack.org and we’ll help you figure it out with our guests.&nbsp;</p><br><p>Join our growing community focused on Black parenting, masculinity, and mental health. Connect and continue the conversation through our social channels:</p><p>Twitter: @DopeBlackDads</p><p>Instagram: @DearDopeBlackDads</p><p>Facebook Page: Dope Black Dads</p><p>Welcome to <strong>The Marvyn Harrison Podcast</strong> — a story-driven conversation exploring identity, fatherhood, masculinity, relationships, culture, politics, sport, and modern life.</p><p>In each episode, Marvyn Harrison sits down with leading thinkers, creatives, athletes, policymakers, and cultural voices to unpack the defining moments that shaped them. Through image prompts, structured storytelling, and revealing game segments, guests explore pivotal memories, career turning points, personal struggles, and the beliefs that guide their decisions today.</p><p>Expect honest discussions on mental health, family dynamics, leadership, equity, ambition, resilience, and the realities of navigating success in Britain and beyond.</p><p>This is a podcast about clarity, where lived experience meets sharp cultural insight.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

Does family planning really work?

<p>Join us in another episode of Dear Dope Black Dads where we discuss the often-debated "pull out method," and the importance of informed choices when it comes to conception. We also explore the vital role of family planning. But that's not all! Our conversation goes into the intricacies of choosing the right co-parent. We point out the key factors to consider when embarking on the journey of parenthood with a partner, whether you're navigating this path together or separately. This episode offers valuable insights, candid opinions, and heartfelt stories that will leave you better informed and inspired on your journey toward parenthood. Tune in now!</p><br><p>Join our growing community focused on Black parenting, masculinity, and mental health. Connect and continue the conversation through our social channels:</p><p>Twitter: @DopeBlackDads</p><p>Instagram: @DearDopeBlackDads</p><p>Facebook Page: Dope Black Dads</p><p>Welcome to <strong>The Marvyn Harrison Podcast</strong> — a story-driven conversation exploring identity, fatherhood, masculinity, relationships, culture, politics, sport, and modern life.</p><p>In each episode, Marvyn Harrison sits down with leading thinkers, creatives, athletes, policymakers, and cultural voices to unpack the defining moments that shaped them. Through image prompts, structured storytelling, and revealing game segments, guests explore pivotal memories, career turning points, personal struggles, and the beliefs that guide their decisions today.</p><p>Expect honest discussions on mental health, family dynamics, leadership, equity, ambition, resilience, and the realities of navigating success in Britain and beyond.</p><p>This is a podcast about clarity, where lived experience meets sharp cultural insight.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

Navigating A Family Crisis

<p>Back with another episode of our series Dear Dope Black Dads, tune in as we explore an awkward encounter that challenges the complexities of relationships, secrets, and the unexpected turns life can take as a parent. In this episode, we delve into the intricacies of family dynamics, trust, and acceptance. We'll hear from special guests Patris Gordon, David Gyasi and Nii Odarte who shed light on how they've coped when their perception of their loved ones was shifted dramatically. Is it possible for a family to heal and find a way forward after such a revelation?</p><br><p>Join our growing community focused on Black parenting, masculinity, and mental health. Connect and continue the conversation through our social channels:</p><br><p>Twitter: @DopeBlackDads</p><p>Instagram: @DearDopeBlackDads</p><p>Facebook Page: Dope Black Dads</p><br><p>For inquiries or to share your thoughts, email us at hello@dopeblack.org. Dive deeper into our discussions by joining our private Facebook Group, “Dope Black Dads.”</p><p>Welcome to <strong>The Marvyn Harrison Podcast</strong> — a story-driven conversation exploring identity, fatherhood, masculinity, relationships, culture, politics, sport, and modern life.</p><p>In each episode, Marvyn Harrison sits down with leading thinkers, creatives, athletes, policymakers, and cultural voices to unpack the defining moments that shaped them. Through image prompts, structured storytelling, and revealing game segments, guests explore pivotal memories, career turning points, personal struggles, and the beliefs that guide their decisions today.</p><p>Expect honest discussions on mental health, family dynamics, leadership, equity, ambition, resilience, and the realities of navigating success in Britain and beyond.</p><p>This is a podcast about clarity, where lived experience meets sharp cultural insight.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

Understanding Care at a General Practice

<p>Get to know&nbsp;the&nbsp;whole team at your General Practice. From the friendly receptionists who greet you when you walk in the door to the highly skilled General Practitioners who diagnose and treat your medical concerns, your local GP is a hub of healthcare excellence. But did you know that it's not just doctors and nurses who make this possible? In this candid conversation with Dr. Aziza Sesay, we'll delve into the fascinating world of healthcare professionals who collaborate seamlessly to provide you with top-notch care. </p><br><p>Join our growing community focused on Black parenting, masculinity, and mental health. Connect and continue the conversation through our social channels:</p><p>Twitter: @DopeBlackDads</p><p>Instagram: @DearDopeBlackDads</p><p>Facebook Page: Dope Black Dads</p><br><p>For inquiries or to share your thoughts, email us at hello@dopeblack.org. Dive deeper into our discussions by joining our private Facebook Group, “Dope Black Dads.”</p><p>Welcome to <strong>The Marvyn Harrison Podcast</strong> — a story-driven conversation exploring identity, fatherhood, masculinity, relationships, culture, politics, sport, and modern life.</p><p>In each episode, Marvyn Harrison sits down with leading thinkers, creatives, athletes, policymakers, and cultural voices to unpack the defining moments that shaped them. Through image prompts, structured storytelling, and revealing game segments, guests explore pivotal memories, career turning points, personal struggles, and the beliefs that guide their decisions today.</p><p>Expect honest discussions on mental health, family dynamics, leadership, equity, ambition, resilience, and the realities of navigating success in Britain and beyond.</p><p>This is a podcast about clarity, where lived experience meets sharp cultural insight.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

Tips for Your Family Finances w/ Humblepenny

<p>In this week's episode, our hosts dive deep into the essential topics of finding work-life balance, prioritising your own happiness, and creating a solid financial plan for your future. Life can often feel like a juggling act, especially when you're a parent. Our incredible guests share their personal stories and experiences, offering practical tips and advice on how to strike that delicate balance between your career and family life. </p><br><p>Join our growing community focused on Black parenting, masculinity, and mental health. Connect and continue the conversation through our social channels:</p><p>Twitter: @DopeBlackDads</p><p>Instagram: @DearDopeBlackDads</p><p>Facebook Page: Dope Black Dads</p><p> </p><p>For inquiries or to share your thoughts, email us at hello@dopeblack.org. Dive deeper into our discussions by joining our private Facebook Group, “Dope Black Dads.”</p><p>Welcome to <strong>The Marvyn Harrison Podcast</strong> — a story-driven conversation exploring identity, fatherhood, masculinity, relationships, culture, politics, sport, and modern life.</p><p>In each episode, Marvyn Harrison sits down with leading thinkers, creatives, athletes, policymakers, and cultural voices to unpack the defining moments that shaped them. Through image prompts, structured storytelling, and revealing game segments, guests explore pivotal memories, career turning points, personal struggles, and the beliefs that guide their decisions today.</p><p>Expect honest discussions on mental health, family dynamics, leadership, equity, ambition, resilience, and the realities of navigating success in Britain and beyond.</p><p>This is a podcast about clarity, where lived experience meets sharp cultural insight.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>