In this episode of The Kolby Kulture Podcast, host Uncle Kolby sits down with Malcolm MJ Harris—renowned media personality, entrepreneur, and author of the new book Get the F*ck Out of Your Own Way. Together, they explore strategies for overcoming personal obstacles, the benefits of therapy, and how to distinguish between passive pain and productive pain. This episode is packed with motivational tips for self-improvement, success, and mental health. It wraps up with audience Q&A and a rapid-fire segment that dives deeper into MJ’s entrepreneurial journey and personal growth. Don’t miss this insightful conversation!
00:00 Introduction and Show Opening
00:48 Literary Drop: Issa Rae's Book
01:28 Welcoming Malcolm MJ Harris
03:17 MJ Harris on Writing and Personal Growth
13:40 The Importance of Therapy
19:34 Quick Fire Questions and Closing Thoughts
20:57 A New Chapter in Life
21:17 Self-Inspiration and Resilience
22:01 Dream Collaboration
22:11 Audience Interaction
22:50 Biggest Career Challenge
23:42 Tips for Aspiring Entrepreneurs
25:53 Surprising Self-Discoveries
28:06 Kolby Kulture Word Wave
34:54 Final Words and Book Promotion
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