Trenches 2 Trophies Podcast

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  • Summary

  • Trenches 2 Trophies is a relatable, insightful podcast that blends humor and real-life lessons, aimed at helping urban youth find their path from struggle to success. Hosted by 3 young black men from St. Louis are who have now relocated to Houston, we dive into personal growth, leadership, and navigating life’s toughest challenges.

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Episodes
  • The Gray Areas of Loyalty: Exploring Street Ethics
    May 1 2025

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    Our deep dive into the controversial topic of "snitching" explores where people draw the line between loyalty and doing what's right. We tackle this divisive issue from multiple perspectives and challenge conventional thinking.

    • Distinguishing between snitching and telling based on involvement in criminal activity
    • How social media has created new forms of public exposure and accountability
    • The shocking statistic that only 6% of sexual harassment cases are handled satisfactorily
    • Whether cultural figures like Tekashi 6ix9ine have permanently damaged their reputations
    • Testing loyalty through hypothetical scenarios that challenge our values
    • Why the no-snitching code originated from survival instincts in certain communities
    • When it's universally acceptable to speak up, such as protecting children or the elderly

    When raising your children, teach them the fundamentals: "If you see something, say something" applies differently based on context and involvement. Build a value system that emphasizes both personal accountability and protection of vulnerable people.


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    Enjoyed this episode? Let's keep the vibe alive! Hit that subscribe button, drop a review, and share the love for Trenches 2 Trophies on your favorite podcast platform.

    Stay connected with us on social media and let's see how you tackle tough times with #trenches2trophies. We want to hear your inspiring stories! And here's the best part 50% of all subscriptions aid the Homie Fund Initiative! Your support makes a real difference!

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    1 hr and 5 mins
  • The Myth of Conditional Love: Challenging Chris Rock's Theory
    Apr 21 2025

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    The guys challenge Chris Rock's controversial statement that "only women, children, and dogs are loved unconditionally" while men must provide something to be loved, sharing personal stories of unconditional support from friends and family during their darkest times.

    • Examining whether men receive love based solely on what they provide
    • Contrasting "red pill" mentality with healthy perspectives on masculinity and relationships
    • Distinguishing between respect and love – masculine men may receive more respect but less affection
    • Sharing personal experiences of brotherhood and unconditional love during life's darkest moments
    • Exploring how to raise children with confidence while teaching appropriate boundaries and awareness
    • Breaking down the importance of vulnerability and having people who answer when you call
    • Recognizing that family isn't always blood, and not all blood relatives deserve unconditional love

    Find you a brother if you don't have one. Talk to a therapist. Get your stuff together. It's okay to open up to your partners – if you don't feel like you can open up to women, open up to your brothers.


    Support the show

    Enjoyed this episode? Let's keep the vibe alive! Hit that subscribe button, drop a review, and share the love for Trenches 2 Trophies on your favorite podcast platform.

    Stay connected with us on social media and let's see how you tackle tough times with #trenches2trophies. We want to hear your inspiring stories! And here's the best part 50% of all subscriptions aid the Homie Fund Initiative! Your support makes a real difference!

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    1 hr and 10 mins
  • The Five Ps of Success
    Apr 8 2025

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    The hosts break down the "five P's of success" - prayer, priorities, peace, positivity, and patience - as essential elements for navigating from life's struggles to achievements.

    • Prayer as turning inward to reflect, regardless of religious background
    • Priorities mean creating a checklist for life and tackling goals in order
    • Peace requires identifying what truly brings you contentment
    • Positivity involves choosing constructive responses to life's challenges
    • Patience unanimously identified as the most difficult P to master
    • "Staying on your pivot" means being aware and ready to adjust to circumstances
    • Success requires balancing family time with professional pursuits
    • Finding peace in productivity rather than just idle relaxation
    • Protecting your energy by not overextending yourself for others
    • Understanding that applying all five P's together creates a framework for success

    Remember the five P's: however you process it, get your priorities in order, figure out your peace, keep it positive when life smacks you in the face, and practice patience - it's a marathon.


    Support the show

    Enjoyed this episode? Let's keep the vibe alive! Hit that subscribe button, drop a review, and share the love for Trenches 2 Trophies on your favorite podcast platform.

    Stay connected with us on social media and let's see how you tackle tough times with #trenches2trophies. We want to hear your inspiring stories! And here's the best part 50% of all subscriptions aid the Homie Fund Initiative! Your support makes a real difference!

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    50 mins
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