Almost A Conversation: Recent Episodes
Jords
Join musician Jords and his two friends Jamahl and Tobore every week as they sit down to have some fun, open and honest conversations. Released every other Tuesday.
Don't forget to check out the bi-weekly bonus episodes "Having the Conversation" every other Thursday, where Jords chats to some incredible guests about the conversations that matter to them.
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In the final episode of the series Jords is joined by the incredible duo George The Poet and his manager/partner Sandra as they discuss how they run a successful working and personal partnership together. Spoiler: It's all about space and communication.
Jords also looks forward to the future as he asks the couple about their hopes, wishes and dreams for the next 12 months.
In the final episode of the season, Jords, Jamahl and Tobore reflect on the past 12 months and what’s it’s been like living, working and making a podcast in “new normal”.
Looking back at the lessons they’ve learnt and the new ways of thinking thinking they’ve adopted, the guys discuss (with some help from the crew) what they would like and hope the next 12 months to hold.
Join Jords as he jumps on zoom to chat to podcasting pioneer and 1/3 of the Three Shots of Tequila podcast Tazer Black.
This is an episode you don't want to miss as the guys discuss cancel culture, building the right kind of online following and how to have a more healthy relationship with social media.
Do people just want to be outraged?
In this episode Jords, Jamahl and Tobore tackle the huge topic of social media and cancel culture while looking more closely at their own relationship and experiences in the online world. From the fear of being "cancelled" to growing a business/brand they guys tackle the good and bad that comes from having a social media presence and take a deeper look into how we can all have a healthier online relationship with ourselves and others.
Why are black men up to 17 times more likely to be diagnosed with a mental health condition?
In this episode the Jords, Jamahl and Tobore discuss the stigma and cultural barriers surrounding mental health and ask what changes need to be made so more black men can openly talk about their emotions and experiences.
Mental Health Resources:
Black Minds Matter
https://www.blackmindsmatteruk.com/
For anyone struggling to cope, Samaritans provide a safe place to talk 24 hours a day.
Phone: 116 123
Email: jo@samaritans.org
https://www.samaritans.org/
Join Jords as he jumps on Zoom to chat to singer/songwriter Joy Crookes as she discusses her Bangladeshi-Bengali/Irish heritage and how growing up in South London shaped her, the music she makes and her view of the world.
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How did the experiences you had growing up shape you?
In this episode the Jords, Jamahl and Tobore sit down to chat about their memories of growing up and their experiences around school, young friendships and family. From relationships to self-worth the guys look deeper into their childhoods and how it's shaped them into the men they are today.
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Join Jords as he jumps on Zoom to chat to the incredible model, activist and poet Kai-Isaiah Jamal about their experiences of dating and navigating the world of relationships and identity.
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What do you hope to get from a relationship?
In this episode Jords, Jamahl and Tobore sit down to chat about the world of dating and relationships. Tackling some of the more difficult questions around social media, trust and whether having a "type" is ever really a good thing, the guys look back and reflect on their own experiences and the lessons they've learnt from each other and themselves.
Welcome to our weekly Bonus Episodes where Jords jumps on Zoom to chat to some incredible guests about the conversations that matter to them.
From TV shows and cookbooks to BAFTA nominations, it's safe to say Jords' first guest has had an incredible year so far... it's rapper and musician Big Zuu.
Don't forget to check out our main episodes "Almost A Conversation" on YouTube and all podcast platforms.
Black owned businesses are flourishing but how can we support them further?
This week Jords, Jamahl and Tobore discuss generational wealth and what needs to be put in place to support building a legacy in the black community. From entrepreneurship to education, the guys look deeper into both the barriers and success stories and reflect on the changes that need to be made.
Join musician Jords and his two friends Jamahl and Tobore every week as they sit down to have some fun, open and honest conversations. Released every other Tuesday.
Don't forget to check out the bi-weekly bonus episodes "Having the Conversation" every other Thursday, where Jords chats to some incredible guests about the conversations that matter to them.