Flip The Culture

🎙️ EPISODE 15: From Injury to Impact — Building Identity Beyond the Game w/ Coach Leonard “Coach L” Stephens | Step By Step Sports Training & FoundationNot every athlete gets the scholarship. Not every athlete goes pro. But every athlete will face a moment when the game no longer defines them.In this episode of Flip The Culture, we sit down with Coach L to unpack what really happens when the helmet comes off, the routine disappears, and identity is forced to evolve.Coach L shares his raw journey — from injury, identity loss, and stepping away from the game, to answering a calling that led him back with purpose. What began as obedience turned into Step By Step — a platform now impacting athletes through training, mentorship, literacy initiatives, financial education, and real-life preparation beyond the scoreboard.This conversation goes deeper than performance. It’s about: • Identity beyond the jersey • Healing through lived experience • Why presence matters more than applause • Turning scars into leadership • Preparing athletes during the game for life after it💡 Key reminder: “You don’t lose yourself when the game ends — you lose yourself when your identity was never trained beyond it.”This episode is for: The athlete in transition. The coach shaping culture. The leader building more than wins.🎧 Watch the full episode on YouTube and follow Flip The Culture for conversations built for life beyond the game.If you’re navigating a transition season and need clarity, we also offer a limited number of 30-minute Transition Clarity Calls each week — no pressure, just perspective.👇 Drop a comment: What part of your identity are you learning to build beyond performance?🏷️ HASHTAGS (CLEAN + ALIGNED)#FlipTheCulture #IdentityBeyondTheGame #FromInjuryToImpact #AthleteTransition #LifeAfterSports #PurposeOverPerformance #CoachLife #BeyondTheJersey #BuildWhileYouBall #AthleteMentalHealth

🎙️ EPISODE 14: “When the Ball Goes Flat — Identity, Purpose, & the Next Play” w/ Michael BarhamThe Vision: Life Beyond the Game This episode dives into the often-ignored space every athlete faces: what happens when the ball goes flat — when the cheers stop, the scouts go home, and identity is left hanging in the balance. Through Michael’s story and strategies, we discover how transition isn’t a crisis — it’s a calling. What started as confusion after high school loss became clarity and purpose when he learned to elevate his influence and guide others beyond sports’ finish line. Meet Our Guest: Champion of Athlete Elevation Michael Barham — also known as Coach Mike, is a speaker, athletic transition coach, and NIL Strategist from Bessemer, AL. With over a decade empowering athletes and coaches to succeed beyond the court, he now helps athletes build influence, income streams, and purpose off the field through coaching, workshops, speaking, and NIL strategy consulting. 🔥 Core Principles & Episode Highlights When the Ball Goes Flat: Exploring the emotional and identity shift that happens once competition ends. Reframing Transition: Why the next play isn’t about plan B — it’s about growing your purpose while you still have your game. G.R.I.T. Framework: A practical playbook of Goals, Resources, Identity, and Transition planning for lasting success. Identity Beyond Athletics: How athletes can develop purpose and influence before the final whistle. Better Highlights Ahead: Shifting focus from past achievements to future opportunities.💡 Key Takeaway “When the ball goes flat, it’s not the end — it’s a restart. You can create new highlights ahead of you that matter just as much, if not more.” — Michael Barham🎙️ Watch the full episode: 🔗 https://youtu.be/lVF7JWA1soQ📖 Go deeper into life beyond the game: 👉 OVERTIME: How to Win a Championship in Life https://bit.ly/overtimeEJKenty👇 DROP A COMMENT: What’s your “ball went flat” moment — and what will be your next play?#FlipTheCulture #WhenTheBallGoesFlat #AthleteTransition #IdentityBeyondSports #PurposeDriven #GRITFramework #NextPlay #MichaelBarhamElevates #NILStrategy #LifeAfterSports

EPISODE 13: “Miraculously Equipped – A Story About Resilience With Global Impact” w/ Clarissa L. KentyThis episode is a masterclass in faith, discipline, and strategic belief—and how the mindset of an athlete can translate directly into a global calling. We track the incredible journey of how one person's unwavering strategy manifested college scholarships, conquered loss, and birthed an international ministry.Meet Our Guest:Clarissa L. Kenty — Host E.Josiah Kenty’s mother, a former three-sport high school athlete (Basketball, Track, Flag Football), Miss Black USA winner, International Author of Miraculously Equipped, and global speaker and minister.Clarissa is living proof that purpose is often an expansion of the traits you already possess. Her life demonstrates how to use unwavering faith and simple strategy to overcome personal loss, achieve major life goals, and continually expand your impact beyond expectation.🔥 Episode Highlights:The Power of Confession: How a simple, strategic affirmation led to winning the Miss Black USA pageant and covering the entirety of her college tuition.The Strategy of Character: The core parenting philosophy (co-developed with her husband) that taught all her children integrity and the critical importance of finishing what you start.The FloJo Switch: How the influence of Florence Griffith Joyner (FloJo) flipped the culture for women, proving that being "prissy" and "athletic" are not mutually exclusive.The International Shift: The journey from competing within the lines of a track stadium to becoming an international author and minister in South Africa.The Healing Revelation: How she was forced to apply the lessons in her own book, Miraculously Equipped, to navigate unexpected and challenging personal loss.💡 Quote:“I never change my strategy... whatever it is I wanted out of life, I put it out there in the spirit, and I stayed on it until it manifested.” – Clarissa L. Kenty🎙️ Watch the full episode:📖 Dive deeper into identity, purpose, and resilience:👉 Get the book — OVERTIME: How to Win a Championship in Life [https://bit.ly/overtimeEJKenty]👇 DROP A COMMENT:What is the one affirmation or strategy you won’t let go of?#FlipTheCulture #MiraculouslyEquipped #DivineStrategy #MissBlackUSA #AthleteToAuthor #PurposeDriven #GlobalImpact

EPISODE 12: “The Burnout Prevention Playbook — Balance, Boundaries & Becoming Whole” w/ Coach Erika Perry This episode is a masterclass in transforming personal battles into purpose-driven leadership — and teaching athletes how to protect their mind, manage their emotions, and build a legacy that outlives the game. Meet Our Guest: Coach Erika Perry — former collegiate athlete, youth strategist, and founder of Youth Talk United and EPerry Enterprises. She’s nationally recognized for helping youth-serving organizations, coaches, and leaders build trauma-aware, emotionally intelligent, youth-centered environments that don’t just improve activities… they transform outcomes. Her mantra fuels every room she steps into: “Don’t just talk about change; be a doer of the change you desire to see.” From overcoming childhood trauma to building youth-focused systems nationwide, Coach Erika shows us that burnout prevention isn’t about slowing down — it’s about shifting into wholeness. 🔥 Episode Highlights: The Real Battle: How sports became her emotional anchor while navigating mental and social challenges at home. The Transition: Why athletes must learn to think, feel, and lead beyond their sport. The Rewire Method: Her emotional intelligence framework — Think → Feel → Lead — designed to reduce burnout and build self-awareness. The Truth About Burnout: Time-outs aren’t weakness. Rest = recovery. Boundaries = protection. Reflection = leadership. The Identity Shift: How athletes can redefine themselves after the cheering stops — without losing the strongest parts of who they are. 💡 Quote: “Every season requires a shift. You’re not losing yourself — you’re growing into who you were meant to be.” – Coach Erika Perry 🎙️ Watch the full episode: 🔗 https://youtu.be/AMqrPSOJxXw 📖 Dive deeper into identity, purpose, and athlete transition: 👉 Get the book — OVERTIME: How to Win a Championship in Life https://bit.ly/overtimeEJKenty 👇 DROP A COMMENT: What part of your journey required you to redefine who you are? #FlipTheCulture #OvertimePodcast #CoachErikaPerry #YouthTalkUnited #BurnoutPrevention #BalanceAndBoundaries #BecomingWhole #EmotionalIntelligence #AthleteTransition #LeadershipDevelopment #EJosiahKenty #OvertimeBook #MindsetShift

EPISODE 11: “From Grind to Growth: How Grit, Faith, and Purpose Build More Than a Game” w/ Ladarius JacksonThis episode is a blueprint for turning hard work into legacy.Meet Our Guest: Ladarius Jackson — former athlete and now founder of Elite Sweep Construction, a licensed builder serving across the Southeast. From catching two buses and walking uphill just to make it to workouts, to leading a multi-state construction company, Ladarius’ story is proof that discipline, patience, and purpose can build more than a career — they build character.🔥 Episode Highlights:The Grind: Why sacrifice and persistence matter more than talent.The Mindset: How to “work while scared” and build faith through uncertainty.The Leadership Shift: From player to provider — leading teams, not just plays.The Lesson: The same discipline that builds champions also builds entrepreneurs.💡 Quote:“You gotta work while scared. Work while nervous. Be patient, develop your skill — because you get paid for your skill.” – Ladarius Jackson🎙️ Watch the full episode now: 🔗 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tobULXiYPbQ📖 Dive deeper into resilience, mindset, and purpose: 👉 Get the book – OVERTIME: How to Win a Championship in Life👇 DROP A COMMENT: What lesson from sports has helped you the most in business or life?#FlipTheCulture #OvertimePodcast #LadariusJackson #EliteSweepConstruction #PurposeBeyondPerformance #AthleteMindset #LeadershipDevelopment #Entrepreneurship #Resilience #EJosiahKenty #OvertimeBook

🎙️ Welcome to Flip The Culture — The Official Podcast of OVERTIME by E. Josiah KentyEPISODE 10: "From Field to Firm: How Athletes Win with Brand, Story, and NIL"The Flip The Culture podcast was born from the pages of OVERTIME: How to Win a Championship in Life — a transformational guide written by two-time award-winning educator and former athlete E. Josiah Kenty. This podcast is for athletes, coaches, and leaders navigating transitions—whether through sport, leadership, or life—and building blueprints for purpose beyond performance.🎯 EP 10 Core Theme: What happens when an athlete's name, image, and likeness (NIL) are treated as a business? We sit down with KaLyn Williams, CEO of All Eyes On You Branding and a communications expert who has worked with brands like the Memphis Grizzlies (during the Ja Morant campaign). KaLyn, who grew up in a sports family (and is a Birmingham native), reveals how athletes can use transferable skills to build a likable, profitable personal brand that lasts long after the final buzzer.🔥 Episode Highlights:The Artist-Athlete Connection: Why performance arts (like theater) require the same discipline and strategic thinking as sports.Beyond the Field: How transferable skills (time management, discipline, teamwork) are the real currency in the post-sports world.The Likability Factor: Why kindness, character, and community service are the cornerstones of a lucrative brand.PR vs. ER: How to manage a crisis and tarnished image by understanding that "all press is good press"—if managed correctly.The Power of Community: Why an athlete needs a non-athletic team (coaches, consultants) to help them verbally communicate their story and transition seamlessly.💡 Quote to Remember: "This is PR, not the ER. You just gotta let time run its course, and sometimes it might be time to come out with a new product, because you have everybody’s attention now."📚 Get the Book: OVERTIME: How to Win a Championship in Life – Available now for $20 🔗 https://bit.ly/overtimeEJKenty📌 Stay Connected 🟢 Follow us on Instagram: /fliptheculture 🔴 Subscribe on YouTube httphttps://www.youtube.com/@FlipTheCulture👇 DROP A COMMENT:What is one "non-sports" skill (like public speaking or finance) that you think is ESSENTIAL for today's college athletes?📲 Like, Comment, and Subscribe — Join the conversation each week as we heal, grow, and Flip The Culture—together. #FlipTheCulture #OvertimePodcast #KaLynWilliams #NIL #AthleteBranding #AllEyesOnYouBranding #PurposeBeyondPerformance #EJosiahKenty #LeadershipDevelopment #TransferableSkills

🎙️ Welcome to Flip The Culture — The Official Podcast of OVERTIME by E. Josiah KentyEPISODE 9: “From Record-Breaker to Faith & Purpose Catalyst”The Flip The Culture podcast was born from the pages of OVERTIME: How to Win a Championship in Life — a transformational guide by two-time award-winning educator and former athlete E. Josiah Kenty. This platform is for athletes, coaches, and leaders navigating transitions — discovering identity, building faith, and leading from purpose beyond performance.🎯 EP 9 Core Theme: “The psychology of the athlete doesn’t disappear — it just needs a new arena.” From breaking state records and competing at the Olympic Trials to launching the 10 Toes Behind Jesus movement, Brittley Humphrey is proof that your identity can evolve — not end — when the uniform comes off. Her story is one of faith, resilience, and redefining what victory really means.🔥 Episode Highlights:Mindset & Mastery: The habits that fueled a Gatorade Alabama Athlete of the Year.Faith in Transition: How “10 Toes Behind Jesus” became a framework for identity and wellness.Leadership Beyond the Track: Turning athletic grit into spiritual and community impact.Resilience in Motion: Lessons from the Olympic Trials and what comes after the arena.Legacy of Light: Empowering young athletes to root identity in purpose, not performance.💡 Quote to Remember: "Your arena can change — but your assignment doesn’t. Purpose travels." – Brittley Humphrey📚 Get the Book: OVERTIME: How to Win a Championship in Life 👉🏾 Available now for $20 on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Overtime-Championship-Mr-Josiah-Kenty/dp/B0DSHTCXNW📌 Stay Connected 🟢 Follow on Instagram: @fliptheculture 🔴 Subscribe on YouTube: Flip The Culture Podcast 👇 Join the Conversation: What does “faith over performance” look like in your season right now? Drop your thoughts below.📲 Like, Comment, and Subscribe — Each week, we build bridges between identity, purpose, and transition as we heal, grow, and Flip The Culture — together.#FlipTheCulture #OvertimePodcast #FaithOverPerformance #AthleteTransitions #BrittleyHumphrey #10ToesBehindJesus #Resilience #PurposeDriven #LifeAfterSports #TEDxAlabaster #EJosiahKenty #OvertimeBook

🎙️ Welcome to Flip The Culture — The Official Podcast of OVERTIME by E. Josiah KentyEPISODE 8: “Structure Over Struggle – Coaching, Culture & The Court”The Flip The Culture podcast was born from the pages of OVERTIME: How to Win a Championship in Life — a transformational guide written by two-time award-winning educator and former athlete E. Josiah Kenty. This podcast is for athletes, coaches, and leaders navigating transitions—whether through sport, leadership, or life—and building blueprints for purpose beyond performance.🎯 EP 8 Core Theme: What happens when structure becomes the playbook for struggle? From her days as a Huffman High standout to leading Parker High School girls’ basketball to championships, Coach Brerante Sledge has proven that identity, discipline, and mentorship create impact far beyond the scoreboard.🔥 Episode Highlights:Identity Through Coaching: Why building people matters more than building playersMental Game: Helping young women navigate pressure, identity, and self-worthBreaking Barriers: Addressing cultural and systemic challenges in urban schoolsPersonal Shifts: The moments where she had to grow personally to lead professionallyLegacy Beyond the Court: How faith, structure, and mentorship ripple into community and culture💡 Quote to Remember: "Structure is what turns struggle into strength—and coaching is culture in motion."📚 Get the Book: OVERTIME: How to Win a Championship in Life – Available now for $20 https://www.amazon.com/Overtime-Championship-Mr-Josiah-Kenty/dp/B0DSHTCXNW/ref=sr_1_1?crid=3RKDFPXRBEQ8E&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.Q_n4k54239MH83tlnEMe09syBXcT-k_kYSmCdYBr-y8.Mm7pmXhDiR6jE6lBLUTxZhQT03j0duQ7763Go4wceec&dib_tag=se&keywords=e+josiah+kenty&qid=1758348048&sprefix=e+josiah+kenty%2Caps%2C119&sr=8-1📌 Stay Connected 🟢 Follow us on Instagram: Flip The Culture 🔴 Subscribe on YouTube: Flip The Culture👇 DROP A COMMENT: Who was a coach, mentor, or teacher that built structure in your life when things felt like struggle? Share your story below.📲 Like, Comment, and Subscribe — Join the conversation each week as we heal, grow, and Flip The Culture—together.#FlipTheCulture #OvertimePodcast #StructureOverStruggle #WomenWhoLead #CoachingCulture #LifeBeyondTheCourt #EJosiahKenty #AthleteTransitions #CoachSledge

🎙️ Welcome to Flip The Culture — The Official Podcast of OVERTIME by E. Josiah KentyEPISODE 7: “Blueprint Beyond the Field – Faith, Structure & the Next Play”The Flip The Culture podcast was born from the pages of OVERTIME: How to Win a Championship in Life — a transformational guide written by two-time award-winning educator and former athlete E. Josiah Kenty. This podcast is for athletes and leaders navigating transitions—whether through injury, graduation, or the shift to a new career—and building blueprints for purpose beyond performance.🎯 EP 7 Core Theme: What happens when faith, football, and forward planning collide? From walk-on to all-conference linebacker at South Alabama, today’s conversation unpacks how foundational faith and discipline created a path through scholarship, leadership, and—eventually—life after injury.🔥 Episode Highlights:Faith & Football: How perseverance and trust fueled a walk-on’s journey to successPlaying with Purpose: Mental strategies and structures for navigating a career-ending injuryPost-Game Leadership: Staying engaged with teammates while preparing for life after sportsCivil Engineering & Ministry: Applying lessons from the field to problem-solving, resilience, and cultural impactThe Bigger Blueprint: Building legacy in engineering, ministry, and community leadership💡 Quote to Remember: "Faith builds the foundation, structure gives the plan, and purpose drives the next play."📚 Get the Book: OVERTIME: How to Win a Championship in Life – Available now for $20 🔗 https://www.amazon.com/Overtime-Championship-Mr-Josiah-Kenty/dp/B0DSHTCXNW?source=ps-sl-shoppingads-lpcontext&ref_=fplfs&psc=1&smid=ATVPDKIKX0DER📌 Stay Connected 🟢 Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fliptheculture/ 🔴 Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@FlipTheCulture👇 DROP A COMMENT: If you’ve ever faced an injury, setback, or transition—what blueprint helped you keep going? Share your story below.📲 Like, Comment, and Subscribe Join the conversation each week as we heal, grow, and Flip The Culture—together.#FlipTheCulture #OvertimePodcast #FaithAndFootball #LifeAfterSports #EJosiahKenty #AthleteTransitions

🎙️ Welcome to Flip The Culture — The Official Podcast of OVERTIME by E. Josiah Kenty EPISODE 6: “Don’t Burn Your C.A.K.E. – Resilience Through Structure & Story”The Flip The Culture podcast was born from the pages of OVERTIME: How to Win a Championship in Life—a transformational guide written by two-time award-winning educator and former athlete E. Josiah Kenty. This podcast is for anyone navigating the toughest transition of their life: what happens after the game. Some people survive adversity. Others bake resilience into a recipe that nourishes generations. In this episode, we meet someone doing exactly that.🎯 EP 6 Core Theme: “Resilience is not accidental—it’s structured, storied, and shared.” This week, we sit down with Rashad Hayes—former collegiate athlete, social worker, doctoral student, and creator of the C.A.K.E. methodology. At just 22 years old, Rashad faced a life-altering cancer diagnosis. Instead of letting the fire consume him, he transformed it into fuel—developing “Don’t Burn Your C.A.K.E.” as a framework for resilience, structure, and sustainable strength. From hospital rooms to lecture halls, Rashad now empowers others to overcome burnout, rebuild identity, and lead with purpose—reminding us that the ingredients of resilience must be cultivated, not consumed.🔥 Episode Highlights:1. The moment Rashad’s cancer diagnosis became not just a challenge, but a call to purpose2. How the C.A.K.E. methodology was baked from pain into a blueprint for thriving3. The psychology of resilience: balancing lived experience with clinical insight4. Structures and habits athletes (and anyone in transition) can use to prevent burnout5. Managing compassion fatigue as both a patient and professional at UAB6. How C.A.K.E. shifts individual mindset and ripples into cultural transformation7. Rashad’s vision for a legacy of leadership built from hardship💡 Quote to Remember: “Your adversity isn’t the end of your story—it’s the recipe for resilience. Don’t burn your C.A.K.E.”📚 Get the Book: OVERTIME: How to Win a Championship in Life — Available now for $20🔗 ejosiah.com/overtime📌 Stay Connected🟢 Follow us on Instagram: @fliptheculture🔴 Subscribe on YouTube: Flip The Culture#FlipTheCulture #OvertimePodcast #LifeAfterSports #DontBurnYourCake #ResilienceFramework #CulturalHealing #EJosiahKenty #RashadHayes #ResilienceThroughStructure #AthleteIdentity

🎙️ Welcome to Flip The Culture — The Official Podcast of OVERTIME by E. Josiah KentyEPISODE 5: “Purpose from Pain – Speaking Resilience & Reclaiming Voice”The Flip The Culture podcast was born from the pages of OVERTIME: How to Win a Championship in Life — a transformational guide written by two-time award-winning educator and former athlete E. Josiah Kenty. This podcast is for anyone navigating the toughest transition of their life: what happens after the game.Some people play the game. Others build the platform. And in this episode, we meet someone doing both.🎯 EP 5 Core Theme: “The psychology of identity doesn’t disappear—it just needs a new arena.” This week, we sit down with Lisa Craig Taylor, author, speaker, and organizer of TEDxAlabaster. Her journey from battling depression to becoming the visionary behind a platform that inspires healing is nothing short of transformational.Lisa’s story is woven with grit, grace, and growth—from JUCO basketball scholarships to writing her way into healing through My Voice is Dope (published by Hallmark Mahogany). Now, she’s creating ripples of revelation for others through community storytelling, leadership, and purpose-driven work.🔥 Episode Highlights:Why Lisa chose the JUCO route and how sports shaped her resilienceHow depression cracked open a deeper callingReclaiming identity through writing and self-expressionThe power of platforms like TEDx to activate healing and agencyDaily structures Lisa uses to balance mission, mindset, and movementWhat it means to lead through vulnerability and curate transformation💡 Quote to Remember: "Even in the dark, your voice is dope. You just have to remember how to use it."📚 Get the Book: OVERTIME: How to Win a Championship in Life — Available now for $20 🔗 ejosiah.com/overtime📌 Stay Connected 🟢 Follow us on Instagram: @fliptheculture 🔴 Subscribe on YouTube: Flip The Culture👇 DROP A COMMENT: How has your voice helped you heal? Or—what would it mean to finally speak your truth out loud? Let’s keep this conversation going.📲 Like, Comment, and Subscribe If this episode spoke to your soul, tag someone who needs to hear it, share your reflections, and join us every week as we Flip The Culture—one story, one voice, one purpose at a time.#FlipTheCulture #OvertimePodcast #LifeAfterSports #MyVoiceIsDope #TEDxAlabaster #LisaCraigTaylor #JUCOJourney #ResilienceWork #HealingInCommunity #PurposeInPain #EJosiah

🎙️ Welcome to Flip The Culture — The Official Podcast of OVERTIME by E. Josiah KentyEPISODE 4: “From Defender to Groundbreaker – The Game After the Final Whistle”The Flip The Culture podcast was born from the pages of OVERTIME: How to Win a Championship in Life — a transformational guide written by two-time award-winning educator and former athlete E. Josiah Kenty. This podcast is for anyone navigating the toughest transition of their life: what happens after the game.Athletes are trained to lead on the field—but what happens when there’s no scoreboard? In this episode, we explore the mental shift it takes to go from being coached… to becoming the coach.🎯 EP 4 Core Theme: “What happens when your new playing field looks nothing like the one you trained for?” We sit down with Joselle Morché, former Division I goalkeeper turned entrepreneur and founder of InvokeGrowth. From high-pressure saves to high-level strategy, Joselle shares how she redefined performance, found alignment, and now builds businesses with structure, clarity, and purpose.🔥 Episode Highlights:The mindset required to lead after leaving the gameHow to find purpose when the crowd stops cheeringJoselle’s personal journey from elite athlete to strategic growth consultantThe questions every former athlete must ask themselves about ambition and identity💡 Quote to Remember: "There’s no scoreboard anymore—but that doesn’t mean you stop playing to win."📚 Get the Book: OVERTIME: How to Win a Championship in Life — Available now for $20 🔗 ejosiah.com/overtime📌 Stay Connected 🟢 Follow us on Instagram: @fliptheculture 🔴 Subscribe on YouTube: Flip The Culture👇 DROP A COMMENT: How have you shifted your mindset now that you're no longer “in the game”? What arena are you showing up in today—and how are you defining your wins? Let’s talk about it.📲 Like, Comment, and Subscribe If this episode hit home, tag a teammate, drop a rating, and join us weekly as we build a new culture—one transition at a time.#FlipTheCulture #OvertimePodcast #LifeAfterSports #AthleteIdentity #InvokeGrowth #JoselleMorche #BusinessAfterBall #GrowthStrategist #TEDxAlabaster #PurposeInTransition #EJosiah

🎙️ Welcome to Flip The Culture — The Official Podcast of OVERTIME by E. Josiah KentyEPISODE 3: “We Don’t Need Saving—We Need Structure: The Jacobie Williams Story”The Flip The Culture podcast was born from the pages of OVERTIME: How to Win a Championship in Life — a transformational guide written by two-time award-winning educator and former athlete E. Josiah Kenty. This podcast is for anyone navigating the toughest transition of their life: what happens after the game.Because truth is—athletes often lose more than a uniform. They lose structure. They lose community. They lose self. Each episode of Flip The Culture is crafted to help athletes rewrite their identity, rediscover purpose, and build the next championship version of themselves.🎯 EP 3 Core Theme: “What if we don’t need to be saved—we just need the structure to succeed?”This week, we sit down with Jacobie Williams, a powerful force in Birmingham, Alabama, and the Founder of EverybodyWENS. Jacobie is proof that you don’t need a platform to lead—just purpose. His story weaves faith, transformation, and real-world impact into a blueprint for how athletes and young men can build structure that saves themselves.From basketball to faith… from street culture to systems work… Jacobie unpacks the raw, real, and redemptive path from survival to strategy. This episode dives into what it looks like to build structure after life has broken you—and how healing requires more than hope. It requires discipline, leadership, and community.🔥 Episode Highlights:* Jacobie’s story: Basketball dreams, personal loss, and finding purpose in advocacy* The power of structure over saviorism in underserved communities* How street identity and athletic identity overlap—and how both must be redefined What athletes can learn about leadership from the streets and* the system* Why healing isn’t soft—it’s strategic💬 Quote to Remember:"The streets gave us a system. Sports gave us a system. So why can’t life after the game do the same?" – Jacobie Williams📌 Meet Our Guest:Jacobie Williams is a faith-driven leader, speaker, and community advocate dedicated to empowering youth and men. As Founder of EverybodyWENS, President of OneHoodxWENS, Senior Program Coordinator for IRJSA, and Client Service Specialist for HABD, he uses his story as living proof that change is possible, healing is real, and God still redeems.Stay Connected to Jacobie on Instagram: instagram.com/the_gatherer_8/---📚 Get the Book: OVERTIME: How to Win a Championship in Life – Available now for \$20🔗 [ejosiah.com/overtime](http://ejosiah.com/overtime)📌 Stay Connected🟢 Follow us on Instagram: [@fliptheculture] (https://www.instagram.com/fliptheculture/)🔴 Subscribe on YouTube: [Flip The Culture] (https://www.youtube.com/@FlipTheCulture)#FlipTheCulture #OvertimePodcast #AthleteIdentity #StructureOverSavior #JacobieWilliams #FaithAndFramework #LifeAfterSports #EJosiah

🎙️ Welcome to Flip The Culture — The Official Podcast of OVERTIME by E. Josiah KentyEPISODE 2: “The Identity Shift – Who Am I Without the Game?”The Flip The Culture podcast was born from the pages of OVERTIME: How to Win a Championship in Life — a transformational guide written by two-time award-winning educator and former athlete E. Josiah Kenty. This podcast is for anyone navigating the toughest transition of their life: what happens after the game.Athletes often lose more than a uniform—they lose their sense of self. Each episode of Flip The Culture is designed to help current and former athletes rewrite their identity, discover purpose beyond performance, and build the next championship version of themselves.🎯 EP 2 Core Theme: “What happens when you're no longer ‘the athlete’?” We dive into the emotional process of identity loss and rediscovery. From personal stories of being “thrown to the wolves” to practical insights on life transitions, E. Josiah unpacks the real truth behind evolving—not just surviving.🔥 Episode Highlights:The psychology of identity in sportsWhat it means to evolve beyond the gamePersonal stories of healing and rediscovery3 types of transitions every athlete will face💡 Quote to Remember: "The game never defined you—it revealed who you are. Now it's time to Flip The Culture."📚 Get the Book: OVERTIME: How to Win a Championship in Life – Available now for $20 🔗ejosiah.com/overtime 📌 Stay Connected 🟢 Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fliptheculture/ 🔴 Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@FlipTheCulture👇 DROP A COMMENT: How do you respond when someone only sees you as “the athlete”? Do you correct them… or let it slide? Let’s talk about it.📲 Like, Comment, and Subscribe If this episode spoke to you, tag a teammate, share the love, and join us every week as we heal, grow, and Flip The Culture—together.#FlipTheCulture #OvertimePodcast #LifeAfterSports #AthleteIdentity #EJosiah

🏁 Hosted by E. Josiah Kenty, author of Overtime: How to Win a Championship in Life 🔥 What happens when the jersey comes off? For so many athletes, the biggest challenge isn’t the game—it’s the transition after the game ends. That silent identity shift. The pressure to figure it all out. The world telling you to move on, but nobody handing you the playbook for what’s next. That’s where this podcast begins. That’s where Flip The Culture was born. 📘 Based on the book Overtime This podcast stems directly from E. Josiah Kenty’s groundbreaking book, Overtime: How to Win a Championship in Life, a raw, honest blueprint for athletes stepping into their next chapter. What started as a personal reflection has become a movement for athletes, leaders, and creators ready to transform—not just transition. 🎯 In This Episode: E. Josiah shares his own story of life after sports.What Flip The Culture really means? Why it matters Why identity, purpose, and mindset are your new playbook? 🗣️ Flip The Culture = A Movement This isn’t just a podcast. It’s a community for those who know there’s more to their story. Whether you’re building a brand, launching a business, working a job, or figuring it out day by day—this space is for you. Because the game may be over… but you’re just getting started. 📲 Let’s Stay Connected: Follow: @FlipTheCulture on Instagram and TikTok Book: Overtime: How to Win a Championship in Life by E. Josiah Kenty – https://www.amazon.com/Overtime-Championship-Mr-Josiah-Kenty/dp/B0DSHTCXNW?source=ps-sl-shoppingads-lpcontext&ref_=fplfs&psc=1&smid=ATVPDKIKX0DER Website: ejosiah.com