Watch That Mirror | Self-Reflection, Accountability, and Relationships | Ep 148 | The Dear Son, Show

In this episode of The Dear Son, Show, hosts Jey Blac and D Johns delve into the importance of self-reflection and accountability. They discuss how understanding one's strengths and weaknesses can lead to personal growth, and they stress the significance of not falling in love with one's initial ideas or external perceptions. They also explore the challenges of maintaining meaningful relationships amidst busy lives and highlight the role of honest communication in strengthening these bonds. Finally, they examine the role of AI and modern technology in today's workforce, emphasizing the importance of using these tools to enhance rather than replace human skills. Don't miss this insightful conversation that promises to help young men and boys realize the value of introspection and meaningful connections. Remember to like, comment, and subscribe to stay updated with our latest episodes. 00:00:00 Introduction to the Dishon Show 00:00:13 New Beginnings and Reflections 00:01:57 Today's Topic: Watch That Mirror 00:03:06 Accountability and Self-Reflection 00:06:38 Generational Shifts and AI 00:13:12 The Importance of Networking 00:21:37 Relationships and Lifelong Friendships 00:30:07 Parental Involvement and Dual Parent Households 00:31:17 Encouraging Fathers to Engage More 00:31:54 Self-Love and Its Pitfalls 00:32:43 Constructive Criticism and Personal Growth 00:34:46 The Importance of Being Receptive 00:36:30 Balancing Personal and Professional Life 00:42:21 Maintaining Relationships Amidst a Busy Schedule 00:46:09 Reflecting on Personal Accountability 00:53:46 Concluding Thoughts and Announcements #Raisingboysandgirls #FamilyTalk #singleparents #adultchildren #Parenting #raisingmen #raisingkids #mantalk Follow James: https://instagram.com/jeyblac Also, if you've made it this far, don't forget to: 1. subscribe to the channel, 2. turn on the notifications, 3. like this video, 4. leave a comment, and 5. share this content with someone who needs it. The DSP: https://thedearsonpodcast.com Support the podcast by supporting our sponsors: Shop DSN Merch: https://dear-son-merch.creator-spring.com/listing/the-dear-son-show Love Kisha J Studios: https://lovekishaj.com My ebook: https://thedearsonpodcast.com/dsp-merch-%26-digital/ols/products/20lifepromptsv1 My book (physical): https://thedearsonpodcast.com/dsp-merch-%26-digital/ols/products/dear-son-what-i-wish-my-father-told-me-physical-copy Let’s connect socially: https://instagram.com/thedearsonpodcast https://facebook.com/thedearsonpodcast The Three Foundational Pillars of the DSP Community 1. Reveal trauma 2. Heal from trauma 3. Help through telling stories of it all “Better Man. Better Father.” The Dear Son, Network ® Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/dear-son/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy