Kanye West has made headlines again for sharing a new song detailing family trauma. Some are disgusted that he would use something so personal to seek attention. But is that all there is to this story? Join Brail, as he unpacks his reaction to this announcement and tries to answer the question "can we hear this from you?" 

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When should you take a stand with friends and family, and when is it appropriate to let things go? Join Brail this week as we talk about JD Vance's response to news reporters questions about family ties.

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John Legend has dropped a 20th anniversary edition of his first release "Get Lifted." See how the remixes hit for our hosts, and what an old storyline can tell us about some of our current problems here in the intersection! 

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"Never would have paid it!" Famous preacher and singer Marvin Sapp is catching heat for his recent controversial video demanding offering from a conference. Is this of the Lord? Or another minister out of pocket? Join John and Brail to discuss here in the intersection.

Intersection Resources: 

https://www.facebook.com/share/r/19uTmDE4nR/

https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1EFx2Rf1v8/

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Are you on the grind, or are you making impact? How do we tell the difference? Join Brail and Johnathan as they explore 10 habits to help you be the best with less stress.

Intersection Resources:

https://www.ksnt.com/hill-politics/usda-halts-more-than-1b-in-funding-for-local-food-banks-schools/?utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook_KSNT_27_News&fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAR3hSAbQa5rs34i2PY2N4cTjZvyLR4NIhjjsrLf6b44_05E5P6RE4W8pNgU_aem_DY-c102ctjhdxqo2Vr-RaQ

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Join Brail and Johnathan as they break down an intense conversation between Tucker Carlson and Chris Cuomo about DEI and the fabric of America. 

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Immigration is a pertinent issue in our community. Currently, America has decided to focus on new ways to gain residency over fixing the current system. Join John and Brail as they look at the president's new gold card.

Intersection Resources:

https://www.npr.org/2025/02/25/nx-s1-5308649/trump-green-card-gold-card-immigration. https://time.com/7261783/trump-gold-card-visa-permanent-residency-path-citizenship-eb5-million/

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How do you decide whether to stay and grow the place where you were born, or leave and bloom where you're planted next? Should I save or should I escape? Brail asks Johnathan about his journey choosing Hi-Crest and what factors go into deciding what place you call "home."

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https://bit.ly/OCOM_Ep217.

https://youtu.be/8CFvg0DPvrU?si=KRnE9bOcGIpZfvaX

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Who should my kids learn from? Should I raise them to live the same way as me, or should I be open to other viewpoints. Join us as we look at an article about teens attending a different Youth Group than their main Church, and what we can learn about raising kids the "right" way.

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In the era of DOGE, Topeka Schools are introducing a new curriculum using music history to supplement lessons on Math and STEM. Is this ingenius, or a further waste of taxpayer dollars? Join Brail as he speaks on this from the inside of our local schools.

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What happens when we confuse perspective for common sense? Recent events in the world have caused many of us to either pump a fist in the air, or punch a hole in the wall. But is a diverse perspective the way forward, or a way of the past? Join Johnathan and Brail as we talk through some recent events and how the thinking can affect SE Topeka. 

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Brail and Johnathan discuss the big game. Mild mannered Clark Mahomes. Halftime controversy and more!

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Are you on the grind, or are you making impact? How do we tell the difference? Join Brail and Johnathan as they explore 10 habits to help you be the best with less stress.

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https://www.linkedin.com/posts/cdfrost_success-isnt-measured-in-hustle-hours-anymore-activity-7280214182891859968-vWRb?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_ios

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Join us as we look at one young lady's experience moving to Spain and what it showed her about American culture and myths she believed. Is there another way to live? Let's find out on this week's Traffic Report.

Intersection Resources:

3 American myths I don't believe anymore after living in Europe

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Johnathan and Brail met in the intersection to discuss drugs, the big game and practice!? 

Intersection Resources:

https://www.buzzsprout.com/admin/1983621/episodes/16384262-south-by-east-traffic-report-50-legalize-it
https://www.buzzsprout.com/admin/1983621/episodes/16028794-south-by-east-traffic-report-42-practice
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Revisit some of the best conversations concerning music Johnathan and Brail in the intersection.

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https://www.buzzsprout.com/1983621/episodes/15845375
https://www.buzzsprout.com/1983621/episodes/16089268
https://www.buzzsprout.com/1983621/episodes/16342244

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Last year, we worked with the Center for Public Partnerships and Research to do a deep dive into our educational system and its possible futures. Things are looking bleak, but could a shift in culture be what we need to take our next step? Join Brail and Johnathan in the intersection as they talk culture in education.  

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The NCAA is legalizing Marijuana for some athletes. Is this a win for fair and reasonable regulation, or an insult to the standard of college sports? Join Johnathan and Brail as we talk through it together in the intersection!

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It's just good music. What more is there to say? Let's celebrate great artistry here in the intersection as we talk about T-Pain's on top of the covers concert. 

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T-Pain - On Top Of The Covers (Live From The Sun Rose) https://youtu.be/91ck0vJBygo?si=pBp0_ry0kUMeBWYW

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Advice that's good for thee, but not for me starts to sound like manipulation. Join Brail and Johnathan as they look at Martha Stewart's take on marriage and how it relates to our outlook on life in the intersection. 

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Do you wish your arguments ended with more solutions and less hurt? Brail and Johnathan break down how to prepare for hard conversations around the dinner table as we prepare to close out the year. 

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Can we care too much? Sho Baraka talks about how his obsession with social justice issues led to him leading the Church, and how his view of Christ brought him back. Let's talk about it in the intersection. 

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What makes a day worth while for you? Join us as we sit with SENT volunteer Jerry Lee and he shares some of his story, some of the impact he's making in the community as a 70 year old, and why he's happier with his job now than he's ever been. All of this and more, right here in the intersection.

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https://senttopeka.com/volunteer/
https://ser-national.org/scsep-2/

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Join Brail and Johnathan as they look at decreased enrollment for black men at HBCUs, and what that could be telling us about society, in the intersection. \

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This week, Johnathan and Brail dive into the testimony of a popular Christian Hip-Hop artist leaving he Faith? What does this story tell us, and what should we do in response? Let's talk about it here in the intersection! 

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