
2Cups Café
High Quality Caffeinated Conversations with Individuals who want to see a better world.
Podcasting since 2023 • 23 episodes
2Cups Café
Latest Episodes
Ray Wood: Civil Rights, Union Leadership, and Faith
Ray Wood's remarkable journey from Toledo's Door Street to leadership in both labor and civil rights movements offers powerful lessons on perseverance, purpose, and personal transformation. In this candid conversation, Wood takes us through the...
•
Season 3
•
Episode 1
•
1:25:40

Early Detection Saves Lives: A Former Fire Chief's Personal Battle with Prostate Cancer
Former Toledo Fire Chief Brian Byrd shares his journey from childhood fascination with firefighting to becoming a trailblazing leader in the department and his personal battle with prostate cancer. His story weaves together lessons on racial ba...
•
Season 2
•
Episode 22
•
53:42

The Journey of Girl Dads: Balancing Work, Family, and Life Lessons
What does it mean to be a "girl dad" in today's world? In this deeply personal conversation, host Alan C. Jackson sits down with his longtime friend and former high school football teammate Joe Dickens to explore their shared journey raising da...
•
Season 2
•
Episode 21
•
52:43

The Soul Roll: Martial Arts, Cancer, and Spiritual Resilience
Damon Lee's journey from hardened martial artist to cancer warrior reveals profound lessons about resilience, faith, and the transformative power of authentic brotherhood.<br><br>Starting with his early training in Shaolin Kung Fu u...
•
Season 2
•
Episode 20
•
1:03:52

From Toledo to Tampa: A 30-Year Friendship Journey
A genuine, heartfelt reunion between lifelong friends reveals powerful truths about growth, purpose, and authenticity. Sean Wood and Alan "Two Cups" Jackson trace their 30-year brotherhood from Toledo's neighborhoods to their current paths as e...
•
Season 2
•
Episode 19
•
1:19:55
