Earn Your Leisure

In this episode, hosts Rashad Bilal and Troy Millings, along with special guests J. Stone and Stix Watts, engage in a candid conversation about the significance of mental health in urban environments. The discussion delves into personal experiences, coping mechanisms, and the impact of trauma on individuals living in these communities.J. Stone shares his journey of dealing with traumatic experiences, such as losing his mother at a young age and the passing of other loved ones. He emphasizes the role of positive influences and his passion for music as crucial factors in navigating through these challenges. The group also addresses the normalization of trauma in these environments and the necessity of prioritizing mental health.The conversation highlights the importance of brotherhood and having a support system. J. Stone and Stix Watts stress the significance of surrounding oneself with genuine, uplifting individuals in order to combat the negative impacts of living in urban environments. They discuss the powe