Mental Health Awareness
Mike focuses on Mental Health Awareness and the importance of breaking stigma within the Black community.
Let’s Talk About Cheating
Mike takes a real, honest look at cheating, why it happens, and whether trust can ever be rebuilt.
Who Protects Black Women? Who Heals Black Men?
Mike explores the tragic rise of intimate partner violence against Black women while also examining the often-unspoken role of trauma and mental health struggles among Black men.
Emotional Highs & Empty Promises
Mike explores the concepts of limerence and future faking, explaining how they often intertwine to create unhealthy relationship dynamics and emotional manipulation. He also emphasizes the importance of prioritizing actions over words to avoid falling into these traps.
Peaceful Alone, Yet Curious About Love
In this episode of Side Topics, hosts Mike Walker and Minister Erica Stanley discuss the nuanced balance between enjoying solitude and remaining open to love. They explore the emotional challenges of transitioning from a long period of singleness into a new relationship, emphasizing the importance of maintaining one’s peace while being willing to be vulnerable.
Relationship Trauma w/Chernell Bizzell-Barnett
This is a conversation between host Mike Walker and guest Chernell Bizzell-Barnett, a licensed professional counselor, regarding the complexities of relationship trauma and healing strategies. The discussion covers how unresolved trauma impacts new relationships and the importance of professional support.
Sexuality: Love, Labels, and a Little Confusion.
Mike explores the nuances of human sexuality, specifically focusing on three distinct orientations/labels that often cause confusion: Asexuality, Demisexuality, and Sapioexuality.

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