Final Lap

This episode unpacks the hidden lessons behind taking on big responsibilities and stepping into adulthood. Through a spiritual lens, we explore how faith, resilience, and growth guide the journey of leadership and manhood. Project X has been a catalyst for finding clarity in the unknown and embracing the process of becoming.

As I step into senior year, I reflect on my college journey through the lens of two powerful reads Atomic Habits by James Clear and How to Tell the Truth by Preston Perry. From building better habits to confronting uncomfortable truths, this episode unpacks the mindset shifts that shaped me, the patterns I’m still breaking, and the vision I’m carrying into the next chapter.

Federal pressure. Campus confusion. Student voices rising. In this episode, I reflect on the indefinite pause of Mississippi State’s SPARK Leadership Conference in light of new federal DEI restrictions. What happens when a program built on purpose gets shut down? And how do student leaders reclaim their power in the face of silence? Tune in for a raw, honest, and deeply relevant conversation about policy, passion, and purpose.

Recorded from the shores of Florida, this episode captures the grind, creativity, and good vibes of two young entrepreneurs making waves in their industries. Jahari Bell a photographer, framing the world through his lens, and Dev Duncan a clothing brand owner, turning passion into profit. We talk building brands, balancing business with school & personal life, and what it really takes to level up while enjoying the ride. Tap in for game, inspiration, and that spring break energy!

In this episode of General Thoughts, we sit down with Sarah Randolph and Morgan Nelson, two powerhouse Black women who have made their mark in the world of pageantry. We dive into their personal journeys, the challenges of representation, and the pressure of beauty standards while balancing school, leadership, and the demands of competition. From finding sisterhood to overcoming criticism and staying true to themselves, this conversation is a must-listen for anyone chasing big dreams.Tap in for an inspiring discussion about resilience, identity, and what it truly means to wear the crown.

As I approach my final year of college, I’m reflecting on the journey—from academic to personal growth, from building my brand to finding purpose. This episode unpacks the challenges, lessons, and mindset shifts that got me here, while setting intentions for what’s next. If you’re navigating a transition in life, this one’s for you.

On this episode of General Thoughts, I sit down with my long-time friend and fellow entrepreneur, Dev Duncan, CEO of Goateez Apparel. We discuss the strides we’re making in our personal and professional journeys, the questions and challenges we’re navigating, and how we stay grounded by following our moral compass. Tune in for an honest and insightful conversation about growth, purpose, and staying true to ourselves.

As the semester wraps up and a new year approaches, this episode of General Thoughts is all about reflection, growth, and fresh starts. Join us as we look back on the lessons learned, share tips for navigating finals, and set meaningful intentions for the year ahead. Whether you’re celebrating victories or overcoming challenges, this is your reminder to embrace change and keep moving forward. Let’s step into the new year ready to grow and thrive together!

In this episode of General Thoughts, we explore how faith shapes our everyday journey, from finding purpose in small actions to trusting God through uncertainty. Join us for a candid conversation about finding joy in the process and learning to see missteps as steps forward.

In this episode of General Thoughts, I’m joined by a close friend who turned his passion for pressure washing and welding into thriving career opportunities outside the traditional 4-year college path. As we chopped it up while pressure washing, we shared insights on embracing trades, entrepreneurship, and the value of building your own lane. Tune in for a hands-on conversation about redefining success and creating opportunities your way.