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MeTalking 20230421: Media Representation and Cultural Narratives

In a recent talk, Jeffery expresses frustration about the portrayal of black individuals in media and commercials, particularly during a viewing of CNN. He notes an overwhelming presence of black characters, which he finds triggering despite claiming he is not racist. He discusses the concept of racial pride and feels that many white individuals express …

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MeTalking 20230408: The Journey to Feeling Good

Jeffery shares his personal journey towards better health and energy after a serious wake-up call involving a health scare. He emphasizes the importance of feeling good despite physical discomforts, like dental issues and unhealthy eating habits. After passing out due to poor eating choices, he made significant changes to his diet and lifestyle, including cutting …

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MeTalking 20230428 2: The Essence of Funk

In this talk, jeffery discusses the complexity of defining “Funk” within the music genre. He argues that without clear boundaries, anyone can label their music as Funk, which dilutes the authenticity of the genre. He highlights the evolution of Funk, its roots in the 70s, and how it became intertwined with Disco, eventually losing its …

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MeTalking 20230407: Personal Beliefs and Society

In a candid discussion, Jeffery Scott Mitchell explores his complex relationship with belief systems, both religious and cultural. Despite his upbringing in the church, Jeffery identifies as an atheist and reflects on the illogical aspects of religious convictions. He addresses the emotional reactions to racial issues and societal injustices, questioning the narratives presented in the …

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MeTalking 20230405: Sportsmanship and Society

Jeffery Scott Mitchell shares his experiences testing a new lavalier microphone while reflecting on the nature of sportsmanship and race dynamics in a recent sports commentary involving Angel Reese and Caitlyn Clark. He discusses the implications of taunting in sports and considers how narratives are shaped in the media, particularly regarding racial issues. jeffery emphasizes …

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MeTalking 20230409: The Spectrum of Belief and Perception

On Easter, instead of sharing the usual sentiments associated with the holiday, jeffery reflected on his past experiences as an atheist and his journey towards being heard. He expressed an initial inclination to voice his opposition to religious fervor but noted that he felt his impact had been made. He also addressed the issue of …

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MeTalking 20230512: Reflections and Anticipations

Jeffery expresses a sense of renewed energy and positivity, having felt down the previous day due to fatigue. He discusses his routine, including getting more steps in daily, which has contributed to his physical well-being. After a restful evening, he decided to adjust his work schedule, opting to take Saturday off, which will allow him …

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MeTalking 20230510: Rental Car Price Challenges

In this talk, jeffery Scott Mitchell shares his frustrations regarding the rising costs of rental cars, particularly in Youngstown, Ohio. He expresses surprise at the dramatic price increase, which has made renting a car for a few days financially burdensome. Rather than sticking with the expensive weekly rentals, he considers a more economical approach of …

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