Beauty in the Beast Podcast
Beauty in the Beast Podcast
Podcast Description
“Black men have been called many things—beast, menace, threat—but the truth is, we are a tapestry of strength, compassion, and beauty.” This podcast is committed to challenging stereotypes and reshaping the Black male narrative. Through in-depth conversations, we highlight the compassion, resilience, and courage of Black men, showing how they navigate societal pressures while maintaining their humanity."
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Content Themes
The podcast focuses on themes of emotional awareness, resilience, and personal growth among Black men, with episodes like 'They Taught Us How to Succeed — But Not How to Feel' exploring emotional isolation and the pressures of success, and 'Behind the Mask: Kyle Vaughn’s Journey from Survival to Selfhood,' which examines the struggle of navigating corporate America while uncovering one's true identity.
“Black men have been called many things—beast, menace, threat—but the truth is, we are a tapestry of strength, compassion, and beauty.” This podcast is committed to challenging stereotypes and reshaping the Black male narrative. Through in-depth conversations, we highlight the compassion, resilience, and courage of Black men, showing how they navigate societal pressures while maintaining their humanity."
He was 10 when his father died. That trauma should’ve broken him — instead, it became his fuel.
In this powerful episode of Beauty in the Beast, Shawn Cole opens up about losing his father as a child, navigating manhood without a manual, and becoming a high-level corporate executive against all odds. What you’ll hear isn’t just inspiration — it’s instruction.
From grief to growth, from fear to leadership — this is the real story behind the titles, success, and pressure that Black men carry but rarely speak about.
Inside This Conversation:
-The real emotional toll of father loss
-Turning childhood trauma into leadership clarity
-How to lead a family when you never saw it modeled
-Corporate success without losing yourself
-The 4 rules Shawn uses to win in life and work
-Why most men are silently stuck — and how to break through
If you’ve ever asked, “Why did this happen to me?”… this episode will change the way you answer that question.
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