<p>In this heartfelt episode of <em>Talkin’ Crazy</em>, <strong>Demetrius Thigpen (Meech Speaks)</strong> opens up about fatherhood, self-doubt, and the importance of protecting your peace.</p><p>After hitting 1 million views and celebrating Father’s Day, Meech reflects on his journey from recording in a storage closet to inspiring thousands — and what it truly means to <em>own your space</em>.</p><p><br></p><p>He dives into:</p><p><br></p><ul><li><p>The fear of becoming your father — and breaking that cycle</p></li><li><p>What fatherhood has taught him about patience, pride, and purpose</p></li><li><p>Why being self-aware can feel like both a gift and a curse</p></li><li><p>How to stop shrinking yourself and start <em>owning the room</em></p></li><li><p>The power behind the quote: “Be gentle to your mental.”</p></li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>This episode is for every man learning to lead, every parent trying to show up, and anyone who’s been too hard on themselves.</p><p>Let our sponsor BetterHelp connect you to a therapist who can support you - all from the comfort of your own home. </p><p>Visit https://betterhelp.com/meechspeaks </p><p>and enjoy a special discount on your first month.</p><p><br></p><p>🎙️ <strong>Host:</strong> Demetrius “Meech Speaks” Thigpen</p><p>💬 Follow: <a href="https://instagram.com/meech.speaks">@meech.speaks</a></p><p>🧠 Mental Health x Motivation x Real Talk</p><p>📅 New Episodes Mondays &amp; Thursdays</p>

Talkin' Crazy Podcast

Demetrius Thigpen

Be Gentle to Your Mental | Fatherhood, Growth, and Owning the Space You’re In

NOV 5, 202518 MIN
Talkin' Crazy Podcast

Be Gentle to Your Mental | Fatherhood, Growth, and Owning the Space You’re In

NOV 5, 202518 MIN

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<p>In this heartfelt episode of <em>Talkin’ Crazy</em>, <strong>Demetrius Thigpen (Meech Speaks)</strong> opens up about fatherhood, self-doubt, and the importance of protecting your peace.</p><p>After hitting 1 million views and celebrating Father’s Day, Meech reflects on his journey from recording in a storage closet to inspiring thousands — and what it truly means to <em>own your space</em>.</p><p><br></p><p>He dives into:</p><p><br></p><ul><li><p>The fear of becoming your father — and breaking that cycle</p></li><li><p>What fatherhood has taught him about patience, pride, and purpose</p></li><li><p>Why being self-aware can feel like both a gift and a curse</p></li><li><p>How to stop shrinking yourself and start <em>owning the room</em></p></li><li><p>The power behind the quote: “Be gentle to your mental.”</p></li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>This episode is for every man learning to lead, every parent trying to show up, and anyone who’s been too hard on themselves.</p><p>Let our sponsor BetterHelp connect you to a therapist who can support you - all from the comfort of your own home. </p><p>Visit https://betterhelp.com/meechspeaks </p><p>and enjoy a special discount on your first month.</p><p><br></p><p>🎙️ <strong>Host:</strong> Demetrius “Meech Speaks” Thigpen</p><p>💬 Follow: <a href="https://instagram.com/meech.speaks">@meech.speaks</a></p><p>🧠 Mental Health x Motivation x Real Talk</p><p>📅 New Episodes Mondays &amp; Thursdays</p>