Raw Minds
Welcome to Raw Minds, the podcast where we explore the challenges and triumphs of men's mental health, single fatherhood, and daily life experiences. In each episode, we dive deep into the issues that go on in men's minds, sharing personal stories and insights that can help you better understand yourself and the world around you. Whether you're a single dad, dealing with mental health challenges, or simply looking for inspiration and guidance, this podcast is for you. So, sit back, relax, and join us on this journey of self-discovery and growth.
Episodes
37 episodes
Raw Minds S2 Ep.12 - Healing from Toxic Relationships: Wes’s Guide for Young Minds
In this powerful episode of Raw Minds, we sit down with Wes Woodson, an inspiring public speaker, mental health advocate, and author who has dedicated his life to helping young people navigate the challenges they face in their relationships and...
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1:45:52
Raw Minds S2 Ep. 11 - Financial Incarceration: Chained to the Struggle
In this eye-opening episode of Raw Minds, we dive deep into the concept of “financial incarceration” and the invisible chains that keep people locked in cycles of economic struggle. From crushing student loan debt and predatory lending to wage ...
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Season 2
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Episode 11
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59:59
Raw Minds S2 Ep. 10 - From Navy SEAL to Youth Advocate: Tom’s Inspiring Path to Empowerment
In Raw Minds S2 Ep. 10 - From Navy SEAL to Youth Advocate: Tom’s Inspiring Path to Empowerment, we dive into the extraordinary journey of Tom, a former Navy SEAL who overcame immense personal struggles to become a voice for today’s youth...
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Season 2
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Episode 10
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1:20:20
Raw Minds S2 Ep. 9 - Escaping the Cult, Defending the Law: A Man's Fight for Freedom
In this deeply moving and powerful episode of Raw Minds, Laverne courageously shares his story of survival, pain, and eventual hope. Raised in the tightly controlled environment of a cult, Laverne was subjected to sexual abuse that hau...
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Season 2
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Episode 9
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1:40:20
Raw Minds S2 Ep.X - A Quick Pause for Something Better
Hey everyone, we’re hitting the pause button this week as we work on exciting upgrades behind the scenes to improve your listening experience. While there won’t be a full episode today, we’re using this time to make sure Raw Minds continues to ...
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Season 2
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2:03
Raw Minds S2 Ep. 7 - Failure: Your Power or Your Prison
In this deeply reflective episode of Raw Minds, hosts Erick, Joey, and Anthony tackle the profound question: is failure your greatest source of power or the prison that traps you in fear? Drawing from their own life experiences, they delve into...
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Season 2
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Episode 7
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57:59
Raw Minds S2 Ep. 6 - The Silent Struggle: Overcoming Trauma
Have you ever considered that trauma isn't just about the events that happen to us, but rather what unfolds within us as a result? We dive into this intricate world on Raw Minds, sharing personal stories that reveal how even the smallest incide...
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Season 2
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Episode 6
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1:02:36
Raw Minds S2 Ep. 5 - The Lethal Circle: Poisonous Surroundings
In this hard-hitting episode of Raw Minds, Erick, Joey, and Anthony take a deep dive into the toxic environments that can develop when one person's negativity begins to infect the group. Whether it's a bad boss, a manipulative friend, ...
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Season 2
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Episode 5
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1:01:47
Raw Minds S2 Ep. 4 - The Faces of a Narcissist: Healing from the Hidden Wounds
In Raw Minds S2 Ep.4 - The Faces of a Narcissist: Healing from the Hidden Wounds, we take a deep dive into the intricate and often misunderstood world of narcissism. Narcissistic traits can appear in many forms, but how do we distinguish...
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Season 2
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Episode 4
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1:01:23
Raw Minds S2 Ep. 3 – Anger & Aggression: Unlocking the Power Behind the Rage
Anger is a powerful emotion that can shape our lives in profound ways. Have you ever wondered what lies beneath the surface of uncontrollable rage? Today on Raw Minds, Anthony, Joey, and Erick unravel the complexities of anger, starting with An...
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Season 2
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Episode 3
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1:11:49
Raw Minds S2 Ep. 2 - Stop Being a Bitch: Are you a Victim or Victor
Raw Minds S2 Ep.2 - Stop Being a Bitch: Either You're a Victim or Victor In this thought-provoking episode, Erick, Joey, and Anthony dive headfirst into the tough reality of the victim mindset that many men struggle with today. With Anthony in ...
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Season 2
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Episode 3
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1:14:31
Raw Minds S2 Ep.1 - Ammunition for Your Mind: New Host, New Season
Welcome back to Raw Minds on Men's Mental Health for the launch of Season 2! In our first episode, "Ammunition for Your Mind: New Host, New Season," Erick and Joey are excited to introduce the newest member of our team—Anthony. As a pass...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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1:25:27
Raw Minds Ep. 37 - Honoring Our Fans
In this heartfelt and brief episode of Raw Minds, hosts Erick and Joey take a moment to express their deep gratitude to all the incredible fans who have supported the podcast. Your encouragement and engagement mean the world to us, and we could...
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Season 1
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Episode 37
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32:33
Raw Minds Ep. 36 - Domestic Violence: Chained to the Lifestyle
In a profoundly moving and transformative episode of Raw Minds, hosts Erick and Joey tackle one of the most urgent and painful topics of our time: domestic violence. Episode 36, titled "Domestic Violence: Chained to the Lifestyle," offers a raw...
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Season 1
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Episode 36
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1:17:47
Raw Minds Ep. 35 - Internal Diaries: The Broken Man
Facing the pressures of everyday life can be a monumental task, especially with the societal expectations placed on men to be strong providers and protectors. Have you ever wondered how much these pressures affect men's mental health? Join us, ...
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Season 1
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Episode 35
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1:12:46
Raw Minds Ep. 34 - Gaslighting and Manipulation: Losing the Grip with Abuse
In episode 34 of "Raw Minds Ep. 34 - Gaslighting and Manipulation: Losing the Grip with Abuse ," we delve into the important but often overlooked topic of men in abusive relationships. Join us as we shine a light on the experiences of mal...
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Season 1
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Episode 34
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1:39:42
Raw Minds Ep. 33 - Letters from the Edge: Stories from our Listeners
In this heart-wrenching episode of Raw Minds, hosts Erick and Joey delve into the raw and unfiltered depths of men's mental health through the powerful voices of their listeners. Titled "Letters from the Edge: Stories from our Listeners," Episo...
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1:11:19
Raw Minds Ep. 32 - Navigating Hell: The Struggles of Being a Man
Welcome to Raw Minds, where we delve into the raw and real aspects of men's mental health. In this powerful episode, hosts Erick and Joey explore the harrowing challenges men face, from coping with loss to enduring abusive traumas. As part of M...
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1:07:36
Raw Minds Ep. 31 - Toxic Choices and Influences
Join hosts Erick and Joey in this thought-provoking episode of Raw Minds as they delve into the complex and often overlooked topic of men's mental health. In this candid conversation, they shine a light on the toxic choices and influences...
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Season 1
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Episode 31
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56:44
Raw Minds Ep. 30 - From Pain to Power
In this episode of "Raw Minds" focusing on men's mental health, titled "From Pain to Power," hosts Erick and Joey delve deep into the transformative journey of turning personal grief into inner strength and resilience. Erick shares his poignant...
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Season 1
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Episode 30
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50:48
Raw Minds Ep. 29 - Acceptance Exposed: Men's Mental Health and the 5 Stages of Grief
Welcome to the final episode of our poignant mini-series on grief and acceptance on Raw Minds. In episode 29, titled "Acceptance Exposed: Men's Mental Health and the 5 Stages of Grief," we traverse the last stage of our emotional journey with y...
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Season 1
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Episode 29
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1:04:38
Raw Minds Ep. 28 - Depression Exposed: Men's Mental Health and the 5 Stages of Grief
Welcome back to another powerful episode of Raw Minds, where we dive deep into the often undiscussed realms of men's mental health. In episode 28, titled "Depression Exposed: Men's Mental Health and the 5 Stages of Grief," we continue our intim...
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1:07:45
Raw Minds Ep. 27 - bargaining Exposed: Men's Mental Health and the 5 Stages of Grief
In this raw and revealing 27th episode of "Raw Minds," titled "Bargaining Exposed: Men's Mental Health and the 5 Stages of Grief," hosts Erick and Joey courageously delve into the intricate stage of bargaining, a critical yet often misunderstoo...
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Season 1
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Episode 27
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1:19:35
Raw Minds Ep. 26 - Anger Exposed: Men's Mental Health and the 5 Stages of Grief
In this powerful episode of Raw Minds, hosts Erick and Joey delve into the intricate web of emotions surrounding anger, men's mental health, and the 5 stages of grief. Titled "Anger Exposed," the conversation is raw, honest, and deeply personal...
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Season 1
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Episode 26
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1:04:04
Raw Minds Ep. 25 - Denial Exposed: Men's Mental Health and the 5 Stages of Grief
Welcome to "Raw Minds: Men's Mental Health," the podcast where hosts Erick and Joey delve into the heart of male emotional wellbeing. In this powerful 25th episode titled "Denial Exposed: Men's Mental Health and the 5 Stages of Grief," we embar...
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Season 1
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Episode 25
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1:10:21