Chess, Coffee & Conversations: Recent Episodes

Marcus Baker

The goal for this podcast, Chess, Coffee & Conversations is to 'Inspire, Inform and Ignite' you to pursue the truth within many fields. Our talks are on varies subjects such as; Politics, Entrepreneurship, Personal Development, Current Events, etc.

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At some point in life we all will deal with people. However, the question is regardless of what they do, how are we going to deal with the difficulties that they bring? 

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This was a riveting interview with a entrepreneur on the rise! And I am proud to say that she is my sister! Get ready for a very insighful and inspirational interview!

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Everyone needs someone that believes in them and is always there. Will Smith have had a lot of people who has been there, but none like James Lassiter. This episode is focused on the power of friendship/brotherhood! 

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In part two of this book review, we tackle the essential power of rebounding from failure, and being open to the opportunities that await you.

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This is my first book review and it will cover Chapter Five: Hope. This episode is focused on 'sticking to a decision, even when it seems hard.' After you have researched and done your due diligence, trust your gut!

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Sometimes we get caught in everybody's description of how they see us. And we lose sight of who are. But they is version of who you are that you have yet to discover. 

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While we are moving and building our dreams and cultivating our future, there are people who are watching are movements. They are seeking inspiration, and for some, you may be the only inspiration they see in their life. 

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Oftentimes, we all find ourselves going back to the drawing board! Something didn't quite work out the way we thought it should have and we simply give up. The question that I have is; Are we going to let it keep us down and ineffective in life or are we going to let it equip us with a fire and desire to go back and see it through!

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Today is what count! There will be things and variables that will try to convince us, that what we need to do today, we can do tomorrow! I say No, stay focus and do it TODAY! 

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Sometimes in life, many times, the answers to our greatest problems lies within the simple things.

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Crafting legacy begins with mastering the smalls things that will lead into massive things!

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Continuing with my special tribute to the late great Kobe Bryant! Here, I'm talking about the importance of refocusing and re-aligning yourself after trials and test come to challenge you at your most weakest points in life. Enjoy and be inspired!

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This is a series that is dedicated to a amazing human being that truly inspired millions, Kobe 'Bean' Bryant! Please enjoy Part One!

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Learn how to be inspired without compromising your uniqueness!

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Many times we are trying to convince others to join us in our individual endeavors. However, often we don't consider who we can open up to and to whom we confide in which can make all the difference in our development. Let's explore your atmosphere.

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History is chalked full of unique individuals who refuse to stay in the folds of the norm. The dared to be different and stand out. Are you brave like those unique individuals?

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We all have challenges and obstacles that lay in between us and our destiny. However, the fight isn't with the mountains of our lives but how we approach them and the perspective of how we see them. 

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Nothing can overtake you once you know who you are and the role that everything around you play. Harness the power of knowing!

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We have a choice to make everyday! Either live with regrets and do nothing and become nothing or march forward and discipline ourselves into our dreams. The choice is yours!

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Information is Power! The question is, 'Do you know what to do with that information!'

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This is a powerful and important message for us all. What dreams, visions and ideas are we allowing to stay in a state of stasis? You were meant to grow and thrive!   

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When pursuing something that is different or new, we are all faced with the decision rather we will have faith in spite of challenges and trials that come with it. Or rather we're going to surrender our will, to the grasps of fear. Thus, this is the duality!

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This episode explore the ultimate lesson that the game of chess can offer. 

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Yes trials and obstacles may be present in your life, but you're built to overcome them! Once you know your point of direction of where your victory lies, there's no stopping you!

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This segment subject is Robert Downey Jr. and a brief exploration of the up and downs of overcoming your darkest parts of yourself and rising above them. 

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This powerful interview with Dr. Rodney Jackson will leave you revisiting how you view yourself and your performance in the race of life. It's time to re-adjust and re-align our thinking! 

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You have the tools and traits waiting on you to be all that you can be!

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Enjoy your Victory Day! Get off to a great start with this episode!

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The journey to becoming the best version of yourself takes guts and commitment! Enjoy this talk and ‘grow’ yourself into the direction you desire!

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Our weekly 'Change Agent' segment's subject is Andy Taylor from the Andy Griffith show. Take a listen and see why Andy Griffith was my choice for this weeks Change Agent!

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One of your most powerful tools we possess is our unique voice! Our voice carries a a powerful message that stems from our passions, our trials and errors in life that we come across! Please enjoy the talk!

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Welcome to my podcast known as Chess, Coffee & Conversations! This is first episode is to explain the purpose and intent for this Podcast! Please enjoy!