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Express Yourself Black Man

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Mental Health
Relationships
Black Men
Therapy
Trauma
Fatherhood
Parenting
Community Support
Depression
Vulnerability
Grief
Family Dynamics
Emotional Intelligence
Self-Improvement
Masculinity
Personal Growth
Child Development
Healing
Self-Care
Intimacy

Express Yourself Black Man (XYBM) is the largest mental health and holistic healing platform created by Black men, for Black men with over 200K followers across all social media platforms. We empower Black men with the tools, resources and mental health education necessary for growth, healing and long-lasting success. Dive into our podcast where we have 90+ episodes available to help you. Whether ... more

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In XYBM 164, we sit down with Norense Odiase, former pro basketball player, corporate account executive, and viral storyteller β€” for a deeply candid conversation about navigating grief, identity, and the pursuit of peace beyond performance. Norris br... more

In XYBM 163, we sit down with Governor Wes Moore for a walk-and-talk at Sandy Point Park to discuss what Maryland is actually doing to help Black men and boys win. From the state’s first-ever paid service year option for high school grads to the larg... more

If you want to listen to the full episode (XYBM 162) from this clip, search for the title: "Ep. 162: The Business of Intimacy with JoΓ©l Leon" β€” it was released on August 3, 2026.

In XYBM 162, we sit down with JoΓ©l Leon β€” writer, poet, speaker, and c... more

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If you want to listen to the full episode (XYBM 162) from this clip, search for the title: "Ep. 162: The Business of Intimacy with JoΓ©l Leon" β€” it was released on August 3, 2026.

In XYBM 162, we sit down with JoΓ©l Leon β€” writer, poet, speaker, and c... more

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Recent Guests

JoΓ©l Leon
Black mental health advocate, writer, and speaker featured on the episode
Express Yourself Black Man (XYBM)
Episode: Ep. 162: The Business of Intimacy with JoΓ©l Leon
Dr. Alfiee
Mental health professional and author active in Black mental health advocacy and research
Aakoma Project; Black Mental Health Expo; Safe Haven
Episode: Ep. 160: Why Black Men Keep Surviving Instead of Thriving with Dr. Alfiee
Nathan Evans
Guest on the show discussing mental health and fatherhood
Episode: BEST MOMENTS of Ep. 159 with Nathan Evans
Nate Evans Jr.
Speaker, coach, founder of Get To Worthy
Get To Worthy
Episode: Ep. 159: Black Dads Get Postpartum Depression Too with Nathan
Alysha Price
Author and CEO focused on empowering Black men in family dynamics
The Price Dynamic
Episode: Ep. 158: How Dads can Beat the Family Court System & Win their Child back
Bashea Williams
Licensed clinical social worker, founder of Safe Haven platform for Black men
Hearts in Mind Counseling; Safe Haven platform
Episode: Ep. 157: What Therapists see in Black Men Becoming Better Husbands & Fathers with Bashea
Rwenshaun Miller
Mental health advocate and clinician with lived experience
Express Yourself Black Man ( XYBM )
Episode: Ep. 156: How to Heal When Your Mind Is Working Against You with Rwenshaun
Marquis Hill
Inspirational speaker, author, youth advocate
Episode: Ep. 155: The Self-Love Black Men Were Never Taught with Marquis
Stevon Lewis
Licensed marriage and family therapist specializing in treating people with imposter syndrome
Private practice (XYBM collaborator)
Episode: Ep. 154: How to Conquer your Impostor Syndrome with Stevon

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 911 ratings
  • A worthwhile listen

    I truly love this podcast because its allowing me to understand the emotional parts of myself that i have simply closed off because pf the previous trauma I’ve had.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    llmyppls
    United States24 days ago
  • I Love This Podcast

    This is the most meaningful and beneficial show I’ve listened to. I tell other folks about it too. This show enhanced my perception of therapy and gave me more depth to manhood so much so that I finally decided to start therapy and I felt good about making that first step. Thank you and keep up the awesome work bro! Our brothers and community need you and greatly appreciate you!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    2JRJ
    United Statesa month ago
  • Love the show

    Thank you for bringing conversation to the table that are relevant to us. This show is very relatable and informative. Keep doing what you are doing

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    October78
    United States2 months ago
  • Great PodcastπŸ”₯

    Amazing podcast!!! I always tune in every time new episode is out. Being a young black father myself, I love how informative these podcasts are. They help me through so many avenues of life. Keep it up my brother.πŸ‘ŠπŸ½πŸ”₯

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    e.stroble
    United States3 months ago
  • Freeing

    This podcast makes space for men to explore freedom as a man. I thank you for your contribution to the world. You are doing an awesome job!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Tgibsonh
    United States4 months ago

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This show helps me rethink therapy and manhood.
Relatable, informative, and healing for Black men.
Helpful for young Black fathers seeking guidance.
A necessary space for honest conversations about mental health.

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Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Ep. 163: Governor Wes Moore on the Future of Our Young Men, Jobs & Childcare
Q: So talk to me, man. Talk to me. I heard you're running again.
The governor confirms he is running again and discusses the momentum in crime reduction, job growth, and public school improvements, framing ongoing priorities for the new term.
XYBM Clips: Black man, this is why you need to surrender to God
Q: How did you get to this place of being introspective and being this version of yourself? Have you always been this way or was it a journey?
The guest explains it was a long, ongoing journey shaped by early trauma, the absence of a father, and intense family dynamics. Over time, introspection grew through self-work, journaling, and a shift toward compassion and forgiveness.
Ep. 161: The Freedom Black Men Are Really Looking For with Londrelle
Q: Will we have a traditional podcast where we always want to finish with some support for black men?
The host asks for a closing message to support Black men who are struggling, emphasizing self-love, opening the heart, and returning to the kingdom within as practical guidance.
Ep. 155: The Self-Love Black Men Were Never Taught with Marquis
Q: What made you transition from basketball to motivational speaking?
A shift after a health challenge and a realization that speaking could become a way to help others, built from early experiences of sharing messages to inspire and support people even before I felt confident on stage.
Ep. 152: The Invisible Battle Black Men Fight Daily with Matt Capone
Q: What moments led you to realize you needed to change your relationship with love and relationships?
The real turning point was a culmination of painful experiences, including past heartbreak, abusive dynamics, and witnessing the consequences of broken homes, which pushed me to seek healthier patterns, more stable foundations, and to focus on parenting and personal growth.

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2. Dr. Alfiee
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5. Alysha Price
6. Bashea Williams
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