durag thoughts: Recent Episodes
Trevor Wentt
On the finale of szn. 02 of durag thoughts., the producer behind the score of City Of God, TaeeTheProducer, and I chop it up about the process of scoring the record, reflect on the different challenges we faced, what we learned, when we started to see turning points, and ultimately how COG impacted both of us.
Preciate y'all rocking with me through szn 02. It's been a real good ride.
On this week's episode of durag thoughts., I talk with my Mom about my upbringing, what was important for her in raising my siblings, who I was as a kid and who I am now, leaving a legacy and more. Definitely a special episode.
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On this week's episode of durag thoughts, I'm back with my bruv, Nathan Cachiaras, and we're talking about asking courageous and creative questions, our educational and spiritual upbringings, speaking well of God, our thoughts on Scripture, and much more. Excited for y'all to hear this one.
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On this week's episode of durag thoughts., I chop it up with my good friend, Nathan Cachiaras about solidarity, empathy, representation, tokenism, and much more.
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On this episode of durag thoughts., I chop it up with my dude Kalvin Cummings and talk about our experiences as being Black in a predominately white seminary, performative solidarity, mental health as Black people, Black people's right to thrive, and more.
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On this episode of durag thoughts. I chop it up with the homies Dorian and Paris looking back on how we went about filming City Of God
On this week's episode of durag thoughts, my friend, photographer and all curious lifelong learner, Anna Hedges, talk about the significance of home in our lives and how spaces affect us.
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On this week's episode, my good friend Brittany Newton returns as we talk about City Of God episode 08: Process Pl. and the story that surrounded it. We take time to discuss grieving the loss of Matthew (her late husband and one of my closest friends) as well as discussing the process of grief in general and the need for community and support.
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On this episode of durag thoughts., I talk with my homie Dorian Wright about childhood trauma from parents, mental health, relationship dynamics and more.
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On this episode of durag thoughts. my friend Andre Franklin and I discuss themes around the Heritage Of Ht., revisionist history, malformed Christianity, white supremacy, voter suppression, and various other themes surrounding why Black people feel the way we do within this country, within many US American church spaces and much more.
On this episode of durag thoughts., I chop it up with my older brother, Aaron about creating an artistic vision for projects and what it takes to build cohesive bodies of work. Aaron has been my go-to person for critique on my art since I started making it. This episode is special and I'm hype for y'all to hear it.
On this episode of durag thoughts. I chop it up with my homie, Jared Reece, about seasons when life doesn't go as you planned and you have to find a new dream.
On this episode of durag thoughts. I talk about real friendship with one of my older sisters, Christa Wentt.
On this episode of durag thoughts., Henry Boyd and I discuss Return Rd. and life within transition seasons.
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This episode of durag thoughts. Brittany Newton and I discuss fear, its place in our lives, how we respond to it, and how monumental life moments have affected the presence of it or lack thereof.
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A few changes to be aware of for szn 02 of durag thoughts., which will premiere on Friday, November 20th. See y'all soon. ––
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My thoughts on the murders of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbery, police brutality, and the overarching idea of the value of Black life in America.
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On this final episode of season one of durag thoughts. I discuss the dignity of Black American life, the murder of Botham Shem Jean by officer Amber Guyger, sentencing disparities and more. –– Follow Ya Boi: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/t_wentt/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/t_wentt Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/trevorwentt
On this episode, I share a biblical defense of women holding the role of pastor in the Christian Church, as well as address some of the problematic statements concerning John Macarthur's comments on Beth Moore and women in leadership.
On this episode, I share about the impact that Jay-Z's 4:44 had on changing my perspective on building a financial legacy.
On this episode of durag thoughts, I break down the concept of taking your beliefs to their furthest conclusions to determine if you actually believe them. –– Music By: https://soundcloud.com/taeetheproducer
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On this episode of durag thoughts, we're talking about the racial slur "Oreo."
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Emoji is the fastest growing language in human history and the ways that we use it must be taken into account. This durag thoughts brings into conversation the cultural appropriation of using emojis darker than one's own skin tone.
What is humility? Many of us have been taught that humility is to not acknowledge the ways that we're talented and take no credit for them. Is that real humility though? –– Music By: https://soundcloud.com/taeetheproducer Follow Ya Boi: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/t_wentt/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/t_wentt Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/trevorwentt/
Today we're talking about the idea that God is not a man, nor a woman, but God is spirit.This matters a lot. –– Music By: https://soundcloud.com/taeetheproducer Follow Ya Boi: Instagram: www.instagram.com/t_wentt/ Twitter: twitter.com/T_Wentt Facebook: www.facebook.com/trevorwentt
Today on Durag Thoughts, we're chopping up it about the concept of "manly drinks" and "girly drinks."
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Today we're chopping it up about the concept of love and how words should mean something.
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On this episode of durag thoughts, we discuss the concept of the morphing and misshaping of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy in American culture today. –– KING LINKS: NBC Interview: https://youtu.be/2xsbt3a7K-8 I've Been to The Mountaintop: https://youtu.be/ixfwGLxRJU8 The Letter From Birmingham Jail: https://bit.ly/1T9MB3o Two Books from King: https://amzn.to/2QAQMNb & https://amzn.to/2MW3txR Beyond Vietnam: https://youtu.be/OC1Ru2p8OfU –– Music By: https://soundcloud.com/taeetheproducer Follow Ya Boi: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/t_wentt/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/T_Wentt Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/trevorwentt
College debt is becoming increasingly crippling for graduates, and countless people end up working in fields totally unrelated to their majors after their college experience. This week on Durag Thoughts, we're talking about how college may not be for everyone.
This week in Durag Thoughts, we'll be discussing the danger of the racist trope, "angry black man."
On this first episode of the first season of durag thoughts, we dive into the concept of true diversity within a church body. We wrestle with the idea that any church body that is seeking diversity without the diversity of its decision makers, the diversity of its theologies and the diversity of its praxes is not diversity at all, but is just spraying perfume upon tokenism.