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The Peace & Prosperity Podcast is a bi-weekly conversation with Dr. Jason Phillips, LCSW, licensed therapist and confidence expert in Raleigh, NC, discussing all things related to self-love and self-confidence, and how we can improve ourselves personally and professionally.

You can have the title, the income, and the respect—and still wake up feeling drained, overcommitted, and quietly second-guessing yourself. That gap is what we’re naming in this episode.

Jason breaks down the “5 F’s” high achievers need to feel truly successful: faith, finances, family, fitness, and fun + focus. He talks about what happens when your self-trust is low even though your résumé looks strong, why earning more doesn’t always translate to feeling secure, and how work can become the easiest place to hide when other areas of life feel uncertain. If you’ve been saying yes to everything, feeling pulled in different directions, or thinking you “just need a break,” this will help you identify what’s actually missing.

This episode also offers practical insight on burnout, boundaries, and building a life that feels aligned—not just impressive on paper. If you’re ready for more peace and prosperity without losing your drive, this conversation will give you a clear place to start. Plus, remember to join our podcast community—like, share, subscribe, and let us know what topics you want us to cover next. Engage with us, send a DM, or leave a review. Let's continue this journey towards peace and prosperity together.

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Website -https://www.jasonlphillips.com

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The Peace & Prosperity Podcast is a bi-weekly conversation with Dr. Jason Phillips, LCSW, licensed therapist and confidence expert in Raleigh, NC, discussing all things related to self-love and self-confidence, and how we can improve ourselves personally and professionally.

Perfectionism often looks like high standards, but it can quietly turn into self-sabotage—overthinking, second-guessing, and never feeling satisfied with your progress. In Episode 100 of the Peace and Prosperity Podcast, I reflect on what it really takes to grow without losing yourself, especially as a high achiever who looks successful on the outside but feels exhausted on the inside.

I share the habits and mindset shifts that helped me reach this milestone, including how discipline builds consistency, why waiting for perfection keeps you stuck, and how to keep going even when self-doubt shows up. We also talk about what makes growth sustainable—having the right support, being honest about your season, and learning how to receive help.

If you’ve been pushing forward but still feel stuck, this episode will help you find clarity and move with more intention. Plus, remember to join our podcast community—like, share, subscribe, and let us know what topics you want us to cover next. Engage with us, send a DM, or leave a review. Let's continue this journey towards peace and prosperity together.

To stay connected with Jason and learn about coaching, connect with Jason on social media:

Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/jphillipsmsw/

Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/jphillipsmsw

Visit Jason's website for a consultation:

Website -https://www.jasonlphillips.com

To book Jason to speak to your team or organization:

https://peaceprosperitycoaching.hbportal.co/public/660d8068c9d2d600253b215b/1-Inquiry

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The Peace & Prosperity Podcast is a bi-weekly conversation with Dr. Jason Phillips, LCSW, licensed therapist and confidence expert in Raleigh, NC, discussing all things related to self-love and self-confidence, and how we can improve ourselves personally and professionally.

In this episode, Jason sits down with Detroit fashion stylist Marv Neal to explore the connection between style, identity, and mental health. Marv shares how his work helping people feel confident in what they wear often leads to deeper conversations about self-worth, stress, and the pressure many men carry. The conversation also tackles why many Black men hesitate to try therapy and how trust, representation, and honest dialogue can change that. Together they show how both style and therapy can help people feel seen, confident, and more comfortable in who they are becoming.

Plus, remember to join our podcast community—like, share, subscribe, and let us know what topics you want us to cover next. Engage with us, send a DM, or leave a review. Let's continue this journey towards peace and prosperity together.

To stay connected with Jason and learn about coaching, connect with Jason on social media:

Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/jphillipsmsw/

Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/jphillipsmsw

Visit Jason's website for a consultation:

Website -https://www.jasonlphillips.com

To book Jason to speak to your team or organization:

https://peaceprosperitycoaching.hbportal.co/public/660d8068c9d2d600253b215b/1-Inquiry

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The Peace & Prosperity Podcast is a bi-weekly conversation with Dr. Jason Phillips, LCSW, licensed therapist and confidence expert in Raleigh, NC, discussing all things related to self-love and self-confidence, and how we can improve ourselves personally and professionally.

In this episode, Detroit therapist Joseph Barksdale joins the podcast to discuss why so many men—especially Black men—struggle to trust therapy. Drawing from over 40 years of experience, he shares how humor, cultural understanding, and consistency help men open up about trauma, addiction, and pain they’ve been taught to hide. Joseph also explains why addiction is often a symptom of deeper wounds like grief, shame, and unresolved trauma. This conversation is a powerful reminder that healing often begins with trust, honesty, and the courage to name what’s really going on.

Plus, remember to join our podcast community—like, share, subscribe, and let us know what topics you want us to cover next. Engage with us, send a DM, or leave a review. Let's continue this journey towards peace and prosperity together.

To stay connected with Jason and learn about coaching, connect with Jason on social media:

Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/jphillipsmsw/

Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/jphillipsmsw

Visit Jason's website for a consultation:

Website -https://www.jasonlphillips.com

To book Jason to speak to your team or organization:

https://peaceprosperitycoaching.hbportal.co/public/660d8068c9d2d600253b215b/1-Inquiry

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The Peace & Prosperity Podcast is a bi-weekly conversation with Jason Phillips, LCSW, licensed therapist and confidence expert in Raleigh, NC, discussing all things related to self-love and self-confidence, and how we can improve ourselves personally and professionally.

We’re bringing back a listener favorite for the new year, revisiting why resolutions fail when the vision behind them is unclear.

In this episode, Jason shares personal insights—from becoming a new dad to navigating grad school and training—to show how purpose turns effort into sustainable momentum. This episode breaks down the biggest blockers to progress: vague goals, unrealistic timelines, and fear of failure, while reframing rejection as information—not identity. You’ll learn practical strategies like the quarterback mindset, aligning daily habits with long-term goals, and using your environment to support consistency instead of burnout. If you’re ready to trade pressure for clarity and build progress that actually lasts, this throwback will help you move forward with intention.

Plus, remember to join our podcast community—like, share, subscribe, and let us know what topics you want us to cover next. Engage with us, send a DM, or leave a review. Let's continue this journey towards peace and prosperity together.

To stay connected with Jason and learn about coaching, connect with Jason on social media:

Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/jphillipsmsw/

Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/jphillipsmsw

Visit Jason's website for a consultation:

Website -https://www.jasonlphillips.com

To book Jason to speak to your team or organization:

https://peaceprosperitycoaching.hbportal.co/public/660d8068c9d2d600253b215b/1-Inquiry

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The Peace & Prosperity Podcast is a bi-weekly conversation with Jason Phillips, LCSW, licensed therapist and confidence expert in Raleigh, NC, discussing all things related to self-love and self-confidence, and how we can improve ourselves personally and professionally.

A bold question at a Georgia club—“Which one of y’all like me?”—sparked a love story rooted in faith, purpose, and self-work.

In this episode, we unpack heartbreak, healing, and how confidence grows from clarity. From Detroit roots to comedy grind, we explore what it means to “know” your person—not by checklist, but by alignment.

Think of love as a pyramid: God at the top, you and your partner climbing your own sides through gratitude, boundaries, and inner peace. When you can source joy within, you stop chasing it through people or applause.

If you’re navigating faith, love, or self-growth, this conversation will help you find peace, prepare with purpose, and recognize real alignment when it arrives.

Plus, remember to join our podcast community—like, share, subscribe, and let us know what topics you want us to cover next. Engage with us, send a DM, or leave a review. Let's continue this journey towards peace and prosperity together.

To stay connected with Jason and learn about coaching, connect with Jason on social media:

Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/jphillipsmsw/

Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/jphillipsmsw

Visit Jason's website for a consultation:

Website -https://www.jasonlphillips.com

To book Jason to speak to your team or organization:

https://peaceprosperitycoaching.hbportal.co/public/660d8068c9d2d600253b215b/1-Inquiry

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The Peace & Prosperity Podcast is a bi-weekly conversation with Jason Phillips, LCSW, licensed therapist and confidence expert in Raleigh, NC, discussing all things related to self-love and self-confidence, and how we can improve ourselves personally and professionally.

What if the drive to be “the best” is really a shield for unhealed pain?

In this episode, we explore how achievement can become armor—hiding grief, loss, and the pressure to stay stoic. From surviving without safe spaces to finally seeking therapy after a breaking point, this conversation sheds light on the quiet struggles many high-achieving Black men face.

We talk about how hypermasculinity, lack of confidentiality in public spaces, and cultural stigma keep men from getting help—and how reframing therapy as strength changes everything. Faith plays a key role here too: trusting that God can work through therapists just as He does through doctors.

You’ll also hear about the “safety bubble,” a family ritual for emotional honesty, and practical ways to create space for healing at home. This is a real conversation about courage, clarity, and what it means to finally set the armor down.

Plus, remember to join our podcast community—like, share, subscribe, and let us know what topics you want us to cover next. Engage with us, send a DM, or leave a review. Let's continue this journey towards peace and prosperity together.

To stay connected with Jason and learn about coaching, connect with Jason on social media:

Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/jphillipsmsw/

Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/jphillipsmsw

Visit Jason's website for a consultation:

Website -https://www.jasonlphillips.com

To book Jason to speak to your team or organization:

https://peaceprosperitycoaching.hbportal.co/public/660d8068c9d2d600253b215b/1-Inquiry

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The Peace & Prosperity Podcast is a bi-weekly conversation with Jason Phillips, LCSW, licensed therapist and confidence expert in Raleigh, NC, discussing all things related to self-love and self-confidence, and how we can improve ourselves personally and professionally.

In this episode of the Peace & Prosperity Podcast, Dr. Ebony—licensed psychologist and creator of My Therapy Cards—joins Jason for a powerful conversation about money, ambition, and healing. She opens up about leaving secure employment to build a thriving business and how her drive for success was rooted in past financial insecurity. Together, they unpack how ambition can be a trauma response and why true success is about freedom, flexibility, and purpose—not just income. Dr. Ebony leaves listeners with this reminder: “Give yourself permission to course correct.”

To stay connected with Jason and learn about coaching, connect with Jason on social media:

Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/jphillipsmsw/

Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/jphillipsmsw

Visit Jason's website for a consultation:

Website -https://www.jasonlphillips.com

To book Jason to speak to your team or organization:

https://peaceprosperitycoaching.hbportal.co/public/660d8068c9d2d600253b215b/1-Inquiry

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