Mentalk Ubuntu Podcast

This episode's guests are two of the inventive minds and podcast hosts of Brunch and Bantu Knots, who present all subjects in an entertaining way. In a serious and entertaining manner, expertly addressing the black community, other cultures, relationships, everyday problems, and other topics is sure to keep you educated, amused, and paying attention. As if that weren't enough, they also bring in esteemed visitors who will push your assumptions and perhaps even motivate you to make changes. We are pleased to introduce (NESSA AND RUMBI), who are fantastic, fierce, fertile, and hilarious ladies

This episode's guest is a wonderful example of a man! a motivating author, public speaker, coach, and father; a trained crisis prevention educator with a focus on crisis intervention and adaptability. Former radio board operator, author of 101 steps to a healthy interracial relationship, and many others who makes it his mission to learn about and comprehend other people, cultures, and ideas. Duke Lott

Our final guest for season 2 is a former high flying Global HR Business partner with 20 years experience who is currently soaring to new heights as a career and business coach for ambitious women of colour and allies. Supporting the acceleration of their careers and businesses to 6 figures and beyond. One of the hardest working people I know,  .... young, gifted and black!

Herbie Mack, host of the Just Believe podcast is our guest this episode, a loving father and husband, a suicide prevention speaker, a multi-time suicide survivor, and much more. Herbie is an open book of a story we can all relate to, like a book, he is a fountain of knowledge when it comes to mental health and overcoming our cognitive, emotional and environmental challenges. We discuss overcoming addiction, surviving suicide, expressing emotion, and normalising discussions on mental health and what’s really going on in our lives.

Enjoy this episode with our guest Demi, a Panafrican Candian mental health advocate. Listen and learn as she takes us on an amazing journey from growing up in Nigeria to becoming a qualified psychotherapist and councillor. Let her take you on a discovery journey and advise you. Demi breaks down what psychotherapy is and the importance it plays in your identity.

Herbie Mack, host of the Just Believe podcast is our guest this episode, a loving father and husband, a suicide prevention speaker, a multi-time suicide survivor, and much more. Herbie is an open book of a story we can all relate to, like a book, he is a fountain of knowledge when it comes to mental health and overcoming our cognitive, emotional and environmental challenges. We discuss overcoming addiction, surviving suicide, expressing emotion, and normalising discussions on mental health and what’s really going on in our lives.

Enjoy part 2 of this episode with our guest Dr Yvon Guest, a psycho-dynamic counsellor with a PhD in trauma and resilience. She has created an intersectional practice that supports clients, particularly with key issues around problematic identities. Yvon spent her first 18 years in the care system and remains rebellious at every given opportunity. When she isn't working she winds down in nature, loves cooking, is just getting into making chocolate, hanging out with her family and playing computer games. Listen and learn more about the definition of resilience and trauma to help you thrive and not survive!

Enjoy part 1 of this episode with our guest Dr Yvon Guest, a psycho-dynamic counsellor with a PhD in trauma and resilience. She has created an intersectional practice that supports clients, particularly with key issues around problematic identities. Yvon spent her first 18 years in the care system and remains rebellious at every given opportunity. When she isn't working she winds down in nature, loves cooking, is just getting into making chocolate, hanging out with her family and playing computer games. Listen and learn about her experience of growing up in 1960s Britain being of mixed heritage, when this was not deemed socially acceptable. Discover what advice Yvon would share with three versions of her younger self and why. All this and much more during this fun, frank and fearless conversation. 

Our guests this episode are Lugano and Reuben, the two financial enthusiasts behind Secure The Bag 529. Secure The Bag 529 are dedicated to inspiring the young, old and in between towards greater financial literacy, confidence, entrepreneurial action and life affirmation. Sharing information based on their experiences; those of the rich array of guests they interview, and what is happening in business and the economy. They do deliver Financial Literacy Workshops to organisations and groups so connect with and contact them to learn more.

Our guests this episode are Lugano and Reuben, the two financial enthusiasts behind Secure The Bag 529. Secure The Bag 529 are dedicated to inspiring the young, old and in between towards greater financial literacy, confidence, entrepreneurial action and life affirmation. Sharing information based on their experiences; those of the rich array of guests they interview, and what is happening in business and the economy. They do deliver Financial Literacy Workshops to organisations and groups so connect with and contact them to learn more.