Growing Painz Podcast: Recent Episodes
Growing Painz Podcast
Cly and Malcolm offer a rare combination of authenticity, motivation, and comedy in this raw, uplifting, and goofy podcast. Their end: motivate listeners to embrace the pain that comes with personal growth. Their means: transparent storytelling, motivational words, and, above all else, laughter. Tune in to get a peak of their journey to bridge the gap between social media facades and real life.
Malcolm and Cly define masculinity, explain what is "toxic" masculinity, and try to confront some of that toxicity by defining what attitudes, behaviors, and roles associated with men have negative societal impacts. They also discuss the Will Smith and Chris Rock debacle and what they would have done in each of their shoes.
Debuting their new set up, Malcolm and Cly discuss their current levels of self-respect, how they can improve their self-respect, and what steps everyone can take to respect themselves more. Oh, and Malcolm tells the story about how his two front teeth were broken this week! Tune in for an insightful and equally hilarious episode of Growing Painz. We love you Pain Gang!
In Episode 8, Malcolm and Cly have a transparent, candid discussion about the difficulty of healing and moving on from a relationship. They pinpoint important steps you can take to heal yourself and point out coping mechanism to avoid.
Malcolm and Cly discuss their opinions on hooking up on the first night, generalizing people based on demographics, and taking time to know yourself before getting in a relationship. They also discuss their dream guests at a hypothetical dinner and share their Valentine's Day plans for the ladies in their lives (or lack thereof).
Cly and Malcolm talk about the dangers of comparing yourself to inauthentic social media facades, the word "toxic," and the importance of respecting your own boundaries while being empathetic to others' struggles. They also tell crazy stories about the time Malcolm went missing all night and the two times they almost died together. The song in the intro and outro is called Who Is That, written and rapped by Quincy Lovell and produced AyyyeVon Beats!
In this episode, Malcolm tells a story he originally planned on taking to the grave! The guys also discuss social media's impact on relationships and dating with intention.
In Episode 2, Malcolm and Cly touch on important topics like seeking help, surrounding yourself with the right people, loving those people the right way, & not taking other their actions personally. They also touch on the difference between a father leaving before a child can remember and leaving after building a relationship with their child.
In their debut episode, Malcolm and Cly discuss growing pains like healing, accountability, & journaling in an effort to show people that real growth hurts, but it's more than worth it.
While they touch on some serious topics, they wouldn't be Malcolm and Cly without a few random, funny stories.
This week and every week, Malcolm and Cly bridge the gap between social media and real life, giving people a rare combination of authenticity and comedy that make growing pains a little more bearable.