Deep Rooted Ventilation

Another women's takeover of the show was very successful. They take the time to break down the difference between a midwife and a doula, A doula is there to support you in your time of need during a pregnancy, labor as well as postpartum.  We have a lot of support that we never take the time to utilize. Doula's can assist you in medicine decisions, recovery as well as.  A doula is a professional labor assistant who provides physical and emotional support to you and your partner during pregnancy, childbirth and the postpartum period. For instance, a doula might offer: Attention to physical comfort through techniques such as touch and massage and assistance with breathing.The ladies discuss their trails and tribulations of labor, postpartum depression and medicines that they were on and never new because they were to inebriated to make a decision in the hospital. 

This is the last episode for the year Deep Rooted Ventilation Podcast. It has been a wonderful kick off year for the show. Although, we have been very inconsistent with recording we have had some good times as well as challenges. Nonetheless, we have delivered some awesome and exciting entertainment for our followers.  In this episode we discuss challenges, opportunities as well as what we have learned from them. We talk about goals and aspirations going into the new year. If you could have one wish granted from Santa, what would it be..... Funny show and great conversation.From the crew we truly want to thank everyone who has listened and followed our show. We have learned a lot as well as been given some gems from everyday people. Next year we go even bigger and become more consistent with delivering entertainment and expert analysis. From the Swollen Genius, Lil Paul, Baron, Red and Cindy we wish you all a Merry Christmas, Happy Holiday's and a Happy New Years.... Continue to follow us on all platforms... We will see you all in the new year. 

On this episode we had the opportunity to chat with Big Chef, an up and coming rapper flexing on the game with his word play on how to use his culinary skills. We also had a deep rooted discussion based around family and your enemy, how to have serenity within yourself, how to continue to progress daily and if it is worth pulling people up with you... Big chef spits some major gems on the show, takes a few hits of the bong and continues to spit facts, real life and major ventilation.  Take a ride with us and make sure to subscribe to any platform that you follow us on... So much more to come...Intro Song: Big Chef - Can't take the HeatOutro Song: Big Chef - Big Facts

In this episode we get into a very deep discussion regarding child support, the stereo type of dead beat daddy's, when is enough enough for men and they just give up on the opportunity to spend time with their children and at what cost and expense is it for the child and the relationship. The host Swollen Genius speaks from the heart in a very vulnerable matter on his own experiences being married and having children from previous relationships and how it has affected his life and the journey that he has taken.  We also discussed women dating men with children and women with children and if it is for you or not. Come take a deep dive into this conversation and see if you can relate to this topic. Share your thoughts on all platforms and suggest other topics that you would like the crew to discuss!!! 

In this episode we bring back on from the last episode the co-host women from the spin off show the Women's Takeover ; Red and Cindy to discuss a variety of topic that all fall under the umbrella of relationships and stuff. We discuss love languages, movies or scenes from a movie that speaks to you about a love language. We talk about missing items of a relationship, infidelity and so much more. We try to keep it interesting as normal... More to come at a later date on relationships or not but this once definitely will keep you guessing...

Once a month we will have a women's takeover of the show to have a women's perspective on women's health, self care and fun topics. This will be a very interesting show because women view the world in a different manner than 90% of men. Take a ride with new co-host Friday and Cindy as they invite professional women on the show to educate us on a variety of topics. This episode features Annterria Bruce (Chip) a Nurse Practitioner by profession (6 years in Labor Delivery/Nursing, totaling 10 years of Nursing) and Small Business Owner (Vagesty) of organic female hygiene products.  The ladies have a deep and detailed discussion regarding how to recognize when your body is talking to you and telling you something is wrong.  "The body will tell you when something is wrong, you just have to listen and see the signs!" There was a great discussion surrounding PH Balance, there is good and bad PH and you will know when it is not a normal smell. Annual checks are a must, young women must see the doctor and stay in tune with their bodies. Lastly, PCOS knowing the signs and understanding the syndrome.  Check out her website @ vagesty.com

On this episode of the podcast we discuss the crew and the special guest discuss being financial stable and savings. The discussion gets deep in the fact that we not only need to train ourselves from spending recklessly but find ways to save and invest.  Ivery goes on to discuss FIN also know as Financial Independent Number, this number is utilized to create an end game for you and your family. How much money do I need to retire.On the funny side of things 2 questions were asked about their thought process of the federal holiday of Juneteenth and what is the saying that your mom used to always used that you still carry with you today?I took the time to talk to the crew about the sponsorships that we have an opportunity to get and went thru one of the commercials with them... To funny.. .Check in and check us out

On this weeks episode we go back to the table to discuss with a few guest from previous shows with Dr. Keyon Thompson and discussion about his Physical Therapy Mobile business and his progression; we also discuss with Kimani Ealom, owner of Derby Dash Transportation  Services and his progression over this past Derby Weekend in Louisville, Ky. I wanted to get the unedited discussion regarding some serious questions on the show this week.  Circle of life and would you bring new life into the world if the circle of life  dictated that one of your family members must die. Also, with the world and government passing the new federal bill for Juneteenth becoming a National Holiday. What are your thoughts and insight on these questions.

Welcome to Episode 8 of the podcast, within this episode The Swollen Genius, Paul and Baron break down the sacrifices that they have had to make to progress within their careers. From family, missed opportunities and other issues we go deep into an understanding of what you have to do at times to be successful within their perspective roles.  Sometimes to move the needle and to move up in your role you will have to sacrifice some family time, homeboy time, husband as well, but in the end it is for the best!

With Episode 7, we are doing a mental health check with the crew to discuss how we are within this pandemic and to discuss our status. Our  Hometown Hero is Kimani Ealom, owner of Derby Dash Transportation in Louisville, Ky. He discusses his company how it started, how it begins. What route is the company going as well what is his insight on Derby 2021 and the growth of his company.

This weeks episode is filled with tragedy to triumph story with a great brother named Cyrus Dixon.  We discuss the story about his attempted suicide attempt on a college campus and realizing that life has so much more potential to offer him. Now, married to his wife and business partner Dot Dixon he has begun to conqueror the Real Estate game one property and one deal at a time! As you can see, triumph was definitely in this young entrepreneurs heart and teamed with his wife they are making major strides. Take the time to listen to this gentleman lace us with game on the different ways to secure property for generational wealth.  This young guru begin his Real Estate career in 2013 and since then has garnered a portfolio or rental establishments as well as land. We also dive into the recent scandal pieces surrounding Derrick Jackson, author and relationship coach and his infidelities along with the voicemails from Kirk Franklin and his family issues.Come take a ride with us and lets Ventilate

This episode is filled with great conversation around mental health and were we stand today with black men in society. J Alexander also known as Divine C.U.T.S. educates us on the exceptional work that he is doing as an ambassador for The Confess Project that focuses on 4 pillars within their mission. Dr. Diggs, speaks on mental health in education and from his perspective.We also get a understanding of the education vs trade, a previous discussion from episode from 2 brothers that are both college educated as well as trade advocated. You don't want to miss this one. 

In this episode we have a full discussion regarding College Education vs. Trade and what is best for the future youth.  Cost for education continues to rise each year and trades are becoming more popular; we take a deep dive with our Hometown Hero Dr. Keyon Thompson, DPT, a brilliant young Physical Therapist on his career path, outlook on education today as well as trade; furthermore, where is career is headed as he embarks on a entrepreneurial path of private practice ownership called Premier.  Finally, we end the show with co-host Paul giving us his perspective around the Texas winter storm and being on the front line for over 72 hours without electricity and water.   

On this weeks Episode our Hometown Hero was none other than Tiandra or others know her by T Marie Consulting. T, owns a marketing and PR firm that has morphed into a powerhouse in Louisville, KY.  Tiandra's focus is helping small black businesses thrive to their full potential. She takes the time with us to discuss her vision, her driving force behind the brand and clients that she has on her roster and of course the work that she is doing. She has grown her 502 Black Biz week from 14 businesses up to almost 100 over 3 years. Now, she has turned her focus to kid entrepreneurs and their growth. We also took some time to highlight the snow storm that has swept across the country and especially the State of Texas and the water and power outages that people are having.... Check in!! 

This episode our first Hometown Hero for individuals that are doing major things in the biz as well the neighborhoods. We welcome in Munchie Man, CEO of Got Munchies Gourmet Grapes and how he has grown a grape biz from the ground up on a street cred mindset.We also had a great discussion around Social Media and how and why people use it the way that they do for good or bad! Valentines day is approaching and do you still celebrate this holiday or is it just a fly by normal day and as always we end our show with a freestyle of topics.

This episode our first Hometown Hero for individuals that are doing major things in the biz as well the neighborhoods. We welcome in Munchie Man CEO of Got Munchies Gourmet Grapes and how he has grown a grape biz from the ground up on  street cred mindset.We also had a great discussion around Social Media and how and why people use it the way that they do for good or bad! Valentines day is approaching and do you still celebrate this holiday or is it just a fly by normal day and as always we end our show with a freestyle of topics.

Welcome to Deep Rooted Ventilation Podcast, this is our first episode and we want to introduce ourselves to the world! On another note this episode is us just shooting the breeze and catching up on a variation of topics.