Entertainment, Personal Growth and Parenting - Proud of You Sis! with Danni Benson

Join our host Danni Benson as she explores the life and career of entertainer Kevin Thompson. Listen to the passionate recount of Kevin's journey in becoming a seasoned emcee for high-profile events, his love for writing, stand-up comedy, co-parenting and his unwavering commitment to personal growth. Learn from his experiences as he shares on his personal challenges, therapy, dealing with trauma, realizing his potential and his pursuit of a legacy. Garner inspiration from his take on life, parenting, the importance of empathy, his entrepreneurial mindset and how to adapt to changes.

00:13 Introduction and Welcoming Kevin Thompson 00:49 Kevin's Journey and Experience in the Entertainment Industry 04:10 Parenting Experiences and Challenges 06:54 The Importance of Communication and Boundaries in Parenting 07:15 Kevin's Personal Background and Family Influence 08:11 The Role of Hustle and Hard Work in Success 10:23 The Impact of Technology and Social Media on Modern Life 14:24 The Importance of Authenticity and Self-Acceptance 21:34 The Role of Technology in Professional Development 28:41 The Impact of Birthdays and Celebrations on Personal Identity 37:44 The Role of Pets in Family Life 38:33 Discussing Preferences: Dogs vs Cats 40:06 The Challenges of Pet Ownership 40:29 The Impact of Pets on Children 41:08 The Importance of Keeping Promises to Children 41:46 The Unexpected Joys of Dog Ownership 42:23 The Dangers of Pets Around Children 43:18 The Complexities of Family Dynamics 43:32 The Struggles of Growing Up in a Large Family 44:53 The Importance of Trust and Consistency in Parenting 50:47 The Journey to Becoming a Fitness Instructor 51:56 The Challenges of Balancing Work and Personal Life 55:56 The Importance of Living in the Moment 59:12 The Struggles and Triumphs of Being a Black Man in America 01:00:53 The Power of Writing and Personal Growth 01:10:26 The Impact of Slavery on the Black Community 01:14:16 The Unfair System of Incarceration 01:15:18 The Dark History of Forced Labor 01:16:02 The Impact of Slavery on Black Families 01:18:20 The Struggles of Being a Black Man in America 01:18:33 The Power of Technology and Positivity 01:19:30 The Importance of Empathy and Humanity 01:21:30 The Challenges of Adult Life and the Need for Perspective 01:24:15 The Importance of Fatherhood in the Black Community 01:30:32 The Impact of Canceling a Wedding 01:32:59 The Importance of Personal Growth and Self-Improvement 01:34:50 The Power of Education and Personal Ambition 01:37:35 The Importance of Leaving a Legacy