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        <![CDATA[<p>On this episode, I welcome back NJ native Tisha Moneé. She's an author, Emotional Awareness Coach, and owner of Embodiment Over Intellect Coaching. This time, we speak about what it means to trust after heartbreak.   </p><p>Links to her book, platform, and ways you can contact her are below:</p><p>Follower her on IG:<br><a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqa3NFWFdWSXJDZTQ4TEhPZ3QwYXF3R1ptbnh0Z3xBQ3Jtc0trWnROS05tM2JSWGJFX0NlVVI2c1Vxbi1yNHlVM2l2ZEVTUWtCTzc2VFBBXzVJTGVOeFpLVzNQaERCaERzSUZaZGxhYzRFWVVuRmFtVFRjaC10YTdCNS1fMHBHUi1RdmdCRGdwYTZrZ29IV3c3b1B1dw&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.instagram.com%2Ftishamonee%2F&amp;v=6SevGd1VsM0"> @tishamonee  </a></p><p>Her Book: The Breakup That Brought Me back to Me : How I got over my ex in 45 days <br><a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqbEJaQkk0My1KNGV5STFnb3Vyd0VUcUlRUndLZ3xBQ3Jtc0trczVPcHFoelpwTVpHTXZfZkhqVUJIX0d6LVpwTThxM1VwcFhMaTBDM3FRaVhjSWJTdFFzTVBLeFBUaHNncEtheThMUEMzZEJ3YmVMamRDRlZyb1NaeU1fSWI4b19RNWpLalVCR0Npb3g1THMzMnB4TQ&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.amazon.com%2Fdp%2FB0FVTYLL8S%3Fref%3Dcm_sw_r_ffobk_cso_cp_apin_dp_S8YQKC322Z7VSZFQ8ZZT_1%26ref_%3Dcm_sw_r_ffobk_cso_cp_apin_dp_S8YQKC322Z7VSZFQ8ZZT_1%26social_share%3Dcm_sw_r_ffobk_cso_cp_apin_dp_S8YQKC322Z7VSZFQ8ZZT_1%26bestFormat%3Dtrue%26fbclid%3DPAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAadIH2YXk_YhEn0EtIsmCfPB3-wn_SWBr80SNd0wPinBHbidniS54y0ZgIjjSg_aem_dGkCdaHsnSqG3R7QDcUxxw&amp;v=6SevGd1VsM0">https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FVTYLL8S?...</a></p><p>Book a session with her:<br><a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqa0N5SE9EVFIxY1hMZ1VaNUkxTERzMGZVOFRfZ3xBQ3Jtc0tuSGVQUXFYOXdyU25McDI1ZFNlZ0pQdXZLQS0xUlpuSzI4Q1UxdWJWQmZYQ3JiV3NReWwtOGE0VUdqQXdqU1lJcGdDdy1RU200Z2dBWmZmZGt2YlVTWEV2LW12VldJVmFWamRJZENNeHZ0MmpfaHphbw&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Fpayhip.com%2FEmbodimentoverIntellect&amp;v=6SevGd1VsM0">https://payhip.com/EmbodimentoverInte...</a><br></p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>On this episode, I welcome back NJ native Tisha Moneé. She's an author, Emotional Awareness Coach, and owner of Embodiment Over Intellect Coaching. This time, we speak about what it means to trust after heartbreak.   </p><p>Links to her book, platform, and ways you can contact her are below:</p><p>Follower her on IG:<br><a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqa3NFWFdWSXJDZTQ4TEhPZ3QwYXF3R1ptbnh0Z3xBQ3Jtc0trWnROS05tM2JSWGJFX0NlVVI2c1Vxbi1yNHlVM2l2ZEVTUWtCTzc2VFBBXzVJTGVOeFpLVzNQaERCaERzSUZaZGxhYzRFWVVuRmFtVFRjaC10YTdCNS1fMHBHUi1RdmdCRGdwYTZrZ29IV3c3b1B1dw&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.instagram.com%2Ftishamonee%2F&amp;v=6SevGd1VsM0"> @tishamonee  </a></p><p>Her Book: The Breakup That Brought Me back to Me : How I got over my ex in 45 days <br><a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqbEJaQkk0My1KNGV5STFnb3Vyd0VUcUlRUndLZ3xBQ3Jtc0trczVPcHFoelpwTVpHTXZfZkhqVUJIX0d6LVpwTThxM1VwcFhMaTBDM3FRaVhjSWJTdFFzTVBLeFBUaHNncEtheThMUEMzZEJ3YmVMamRDRlZyb1NaeU1fSWI4b19RNWpLalVCR0Npb3g1THMzMnB4TQ&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.amazon.com%2Fdp%2FB0FVTYLL8S%3Fref%3Dcm_sw_r_ffobk_cso_cp_apin_dp_S8YQKC322Z7VSZFQ8ZZT_1%26ref_%3Dcm_sw_r_ffobk_cso_cp_apin_dp_S8YQKC322Z7VSZFQ8ZZT_1%26social_share%3Dcm_sw_r_ffobk_cso_cp_apin_dp_S8YQKC322Z7VSZFQ8ZZT_1%26bestFormat%3Dtrue%26fbclid%3DPAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAadIH2YXk_YhEn0EtIsmCfPB3-wn_SWBr80SNd0wPinBHbidniS54y0ZgIjjSg_aem_dGkCdaHsnSqG3R7QDcUxxw&amp;v=6SevGd1VsM0">https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FVTYLL8S?...</a></p><p>Book a session with her:<br><a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqa0N5SE9EVFIxY1hMZ1VaNUkxTERzMGZVOFRfZ3xBQ3Jtc0tuSGVQUXFYOXdyU25McDI1ZFNlZ0pQdXZLQS0xUlpuSzI4Q1UxdWJWQmZYQ3JiV3NReWwtOGE0VUdqQXdqU1lJcGdDdy1RU200Z2dBWmZmZGt2YlVTWEV2LW12VldJVmFWamRJZENNeHZ0MmpfaHphbw&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Fpayhip.com%2FEmbodimentoverIntellect&amp;v=6SevGd1VsM0">https://payhip.com/EmbodimentoverInte...</a><br></p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 31 Oct 2025 06:39:35 -0700</pubDate>
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        <![CDATA[<p>On this episode, I welcome back NJ native Tisha Moneé. She's an author, Emotional Awareness Coach, and owner of Embodiment Over Intellect Coaching. This time, we speak about what it means to trust after heartbreak.   </p><p>Links to her book, platform, and ways you can contact her are below:</p><p>Follower her on IG:<br><a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqa3NFWFdWSXJDZTQ4TEhPZ3QwYXF3R1ptbnh0Z3xBQ3Jtc0trWnROS05tM2JSWGJFX0NlVVI2c1Vxbi1yNHlVM2l2ZEVTUWtCTzc2VFBBXzVJTGVOeFpLVzNQaERCaERzSUZaZGxhYzRFWVVuRmFtVFRjaC10YTdCNS1fMHBHUi1RdmdCRGdwYTZrZ29IV3c3b1B1dw&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.instagram.com%2Ftishamonee%2F&amp;v=6SevGd1VsM0"> @tishamonee  </a></p><p>Her Book: The Breakup That Brought Me back to Me : How I got over my ex in 45 days <br><a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqbEJaQkk0My1KNGV5STFnb3Vyd0VUcUlRUndLZ3xBQ3Jtc0trczVPcHFoelpwTVpHTXZfZkhqVUJIX0d6LVpwTThxM1VwcFhMaTBDM3FRaVhjSWJTdFFzTVBLeFBUaHNncEtheThMUEMzZEJ3YmVMamRDRlZyb1NaeU1fSWI4b19RNWpLalVCR0Npb3g1THMzMnB4TQ&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.amazon.com%2Fdp%2FB0FVTYLL8S%3Fref%3Dcm_sw_r_ffobk_cso_cp_apin_dp_S8YQKC322Z7VSZFQ8ZZT_1%26ref_%3Dcm_sw_r_ffobk_cso_cp_apin_dp_S8YQKC322Z7VSZFQ8ZZT_1%26social_share%3Dcm_sw_r_ffobk_cso_cp_apin_dp_S8YQKC322Z7VSZFQ8ZZT_1%26bestFormat%3Dtrue%26fbclid%3DPAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAadIH2YXk_YhEn0EtIsmCfPB3-wn_SWBr80SNd0wPinBHbidniS54y0ZgIjjSg_aem_dGkCdaHsnSqG3R7QDcUxxw&amp;v=6SevGd1VsM0">https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FVTYLL8S?...</a></p><p>Book a session with her:<br><a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqa0N5SE9EVFIxY1hMZ1VaNUkxTERzMGZVOFRfZ3xBQ3Jtc0tuSGVQUXFYOXdyU25McDI1ZFNlZ0pQdXZLQS0xUlpuSzI4Q1UxdWJWQmZYQ3JiV3NReWwtOGE0VUdqQXdqU1lJcGdDdy1RU200Z2dBWmZmZGt2YlVTWEV2LW12VldJVmFWamRJZENNeHZ0MmpfaHphbw&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Fpayhip.com%2FEmbodimentoverIntellect&amp;v=6SevGd1VsM0">https://payhip.com/EmbodimentoverInte...</a><br></p>]]>
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      <itunes:episode>28</itunes:episode>
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        <![CDATA[<p>On this episode, I interview Utah born Brittany about growing up around drug and alcohol addiction.  </p><p>Hip Hop and R&amp;B artist/producer/songwriter MRK SX is hosting a new series "Confessions of a failed family man"</p><p>After his 3rd divorce, followed up by 2 years of therapy, healing and introspection, he's ready to share what he's learned.  Through brutally honest self reflection, he seeks to connect with those who do not have the words for what they may be going through.  </p><p>Not unlike his music, MRK SX is thoughtful, conscious and vulnerable throughout.  Please like, subscribe, comment and enjoy! </p><p>Visit <a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqbkFhazB2OWpoc0ZMb0VIVGt2Z1pqZVkwWHlEUXxBQ3Jtc0ttbE5VaE1xOGJ5eTUyWEM3Qk5vWF82RGs2U2EwMFg1NklLOGdWNFcxOHJTOEpxUHYwVkktTHAwSWRlWUNTWHU5dHFPN3hRbXVldGRnTTN6ZjNUZ3h3ZEdySHpSSUtoMjV6M1ZOUks3SDZlaklFdWFoTQ&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Fthedfpn.com%2Fconfessions&amp;v=iw5TC4ktLxI">https://thedfpn.com/confessions</a> to subscribe to the audio version!</p><p>To stay updated on new music drops, please join the mailing list at <a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqbkRCRm5abzFZNnlieEN6YmNQckVpaUppdWlZQXxBQ3Jtc0tud0w1TDB3cGpHRVdVVHdkRFRmSU5FWlQyS1lPX3BOX1hCZC1xQkdKZ0lwUzF6WDJkaGN0OWRJMHFDU3YtTHE0SjRseU9PQWstZ1ZMenFuZ3c4QmM1Y09nS2JXb0w2c2dsaWRCSnY2aG5wUTdZNnVKUQ&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Fmrksx.com%2F&amp;v=iw5TC4ktLxI">https://mrksx.com</a></p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>On this episode, I interview Utah born Brittany about growing up around drug and alcohol addiction.  </p><p>Hip Hop and R&amp;B artist/producer/songwriter MRK SX is hosting a new series "Confessions of a failed family man"</p><p>After his 3rd divorce, followed up by 2 years of therapy, healing and introspection, he's ready to share what he's learned.  Through brutally honest self reflection, he seeks to connect with those who do not have the words for what they may be going through.  </p><p>Not unlike his music, MRK SX is thoughtful, conscious and vulnerable throughout.  Please like, subscribe, comment and enjoy! </p><p>Visit <a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqbkFhazB2OWpoc0ZMb0VIVGt2Z1pqZVkwWHlEUXxBQ3Jtc0ttbE5VaE1xOGJ5eTUyWEM3Qk5vWF82RGs2U2EwMFg1NklLOGdWNFcxOHJTOEpxUHYwVkktTHAwSWRlWUNTWHU5dHFPN3hRbXVldGRnTTN6ZjNUZ3h3ZEdySHpSSUtoMjV6M1ZOUks3SDZlaklFdWFoTQ&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Fthedfpn.com%2Fconfessions&amp;v=iw5TC4ktLxI">https://thedfpn.com/confessions</a> to subscribe to the audio version!</p><p>To stay updated on new music drops, please join the mailing list at <a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqbkRCRm5abzFZNnlieEN6YmNQckVpaUppdWlZQXxBQ3Jtc0tud0w1TDB3cGpHRVdVVHdkRFRmSU5FWlQyS1lPX3BOX1hCZC1xQkdKZ0lwUzF6WDJkaGN0OWRJMHFDU3YtTHE0SjRseU9PQWstZ1ZMenFuZ3c4QmM1Y09nS2JXb0w2c2dsaWRCSnY2aG5wUTdZNnVKUQ&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Fmrksx.com%2F&amp;v=iw5TC4ktLxI">https://mrksx.com</a></p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 09 Oct 2025 21:34:37 -0700</pubDate>
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        <![CDATA[<p>On this episode, I interview Utah born Brittany about growing up around drug and alcohol addiction.  </p><p>Hip Hop and R&amp;B artist/producer/songwriter MRK SX is hosting a new series "Confessions of a failed family man"</p><p>After his 3rd divorce, followed up by 2 years of therapy, healing and introspection, he's ready to share what he's learned.  Through brutally honest self reflection, he seeks to connect with those who do not have the words for what they may be going through.  </p><p>Not unlike his music, MRK SX is thoughtful, conscious and vulnerable throughout.  Please like, subscribe, comment and enjoy! </p><p>Visit <a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqbkFhazB2OWpoc0ZMb0VIVGt2Z1pqZVkwWHlEUXxBQ3Jtc0ttbE5VaE1xOGJ5eTUyWEM3Qk5vWF82RGs2U2EwMFg1NklLOGdWNFcxOHJTOEpxUHYwVkktTHAwSWRlWUNTWHU5dHFPN3hRbXVldGRnTTN6ZjNUZ3h3ZEdySHpSSUtoMjV6M1ZOUks3SDZlaklFdWFoTQ&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Fthedfpn.com%2Fconfessions&amp;v=iw5TC4ktLxI">https://thedfpn.com/confessions</a> to subscribe to the audio version!</p><p>To stay updated on new music drops, please join the mailing list at <a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqbkRCRm5abzFZNnlieEN6YmNQckVpaUppdWlZQXxBQ3Jtc0tud0w1TDB3cGpHRVdVVHdkRFRmSU5FWlQyS1lPX3BOX1hCZC1xQkdKZ0lwUzF6WDJkaGN0OWRJMHFDU3YtTHE0SjRseU9PQWstZ1ZMenFuZ3c4QmM1Y09nS2JXb0w2c2dsaWRCSnY2aG5wUTdZNnVKUQ&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Fmrksx.com%2F&amp;v=iw5TC4ktLxI">https://mrksx.com</a></p>]]>
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      <title>"How to be Grateful"</title>
      <itunes:episode>27</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>27</podcast:episode>
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        <![CDATA[<p>I'm excited to introduce interviews on the Confessions of a failed family man podcast.  I'm infinitely curious about people, and will be bringing others to investigate various questions I have about people and relationships. </p><p><br>On this episode, I interview Zebulon, NC born E. Smitty about gratitude.  He's an amazing artist, and has showed tremendous strength and resilience via his music. He released two projects recently: House Lights and Smitty's Thoughts. Both available on all music streaming platforms.</p><p><br>Hip Hop and R&amp;B artist/producer/songwriter MRK SX is hosting a new series "Confessions of a failed family man"</p><p>After his 3rd divorce, followed up by 2 years of therapy, healing and introspection, he's ready to share what he's learned.  Through brutally honest self reflection, he seeks to connect with those who do not have the words for what they may be going through.  </p><p>Not unlike his music, MRK SX is thoughtful, conscious and vulnerable throughout.  Please like, subscribe, comment and enjoy! </p><p>Visit <a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqa1lkYl9wc0YyeDBiWkVpZURDcDhkYkg2b1FxQXxBQ3Jtc0trZXJLRmI3VENNQmdBUnh1VDV2RFg3NHNoZV9TcXBQTVJ4TFA3QnIyNVNqSHdvQmNYSkpfZjZwWndmcHhXZXFUQVVickwwQmhrWGl5OGdONkJxVldWSGVnX01qaUNrNDlHNEZIb3lURF9Jai1FbkNqTQ&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Fthedfpn.com%2Fconfessions&amp;v=W0O2Cs7qAWA">https://thedfpn.com/confessions</a> to subscribe to the audio version!</p><p>To stay updated on new music drops, please join the mailing list at <a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqbE5xTHMtWFd5MkkydllzdFktajVGUkdYdlN2UXxBQ3Jtc0tucldpbmJmRDZQUWhpSUdUQUJMcUxpR3VzNU5TLWlJSXk1TzB5VVprclFpMGJYazJwUXpEUGpuLUVJZFk5ekwzUlBpdUpZTFliZGxVNFowSzhtaDVmTEJBS05qVGNyZjZRWV9MdVV4S1dIalVRcndxQQ&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Fmrksx.com%2F&amp;v=W0O2Cs7qAWA">https://mrksx.com</a></p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>I'm excited to introduce interviews on the Confessions of a failed family man podcast.  I'm infinitely curious about people, and will be bringing others to investigate various questions I have about people and relationships. </p><p><br>On this episode, I interview Zebulon, NC born E. Smitty about gratitude.  He's an amazing artist, and has showed tremendous strength and resilience via his music. He released two projects recently: House Lights and Smitty's Thoughts. Both available on all music streaming platforms.</p><p><br>Hip Hop and R&amp;B artist/producer/songwriter MRK SX is hosting a new series "Confessions of a failed family man"</p><p>After his 3rd divorce, followed up by 2 years of therapy, healing and introspection, he's ready to share what he's learned.  Through brutally honest self reflection, he seeks to connect with those who do not have the words for what they may be going through.  </p><p>Not unlike his music, MRK SX is thoughtful, conscious and vulnerable throughout.  Please like, subscribe, comment and enjoy! </p><p>Visit <a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqa1lkYl9wc0YyeDBiWkVpZURDcDhkYkg2b1FxQXxBQ3Jtc0trZXJLRmI3VENNQmdBUnh1VDV2RFg3NHNoZV9TcXBQTVJ4TFA3QnIyNVNqSHdvQmNYSkpfZjZwWndmcHhXZXFUQVVickwwQmhrWGl5OGdONkJxVldWSGVnX01qaUNrNDlHNEZIb3lURF9Jai1FbkNqTQ&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Fthedfpn.com%2Fconfessions&amp;v=W0O2Cs7qAWA">https://thedfpn.com/confessions</a> to subscribe to the audio version!</p><p>To stay updated on new music drops, please join the mailing list at <a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqbE5xTHMtWFd5MkkydllzdFktajVGUkdYdlN2UXxBQ3Jtc0tucldpbmJmRDZQUWhpSUdUQUJMcUxpR3VzNU5TLWlJSXk1TzB5VVprclFpMGJYazJwUXpEUGpuLUVJZFk5ekwzUlBpdUpZTFliZGxVNFowSzhtaDVmTEJBS05qVGNyZjZRWV9MdVV4S1dIalVRcndxQQ&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Fmrksx.com%2F&amp;v=W0O2Cs7qAWA">https://mrksx.com</a></p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 08 Oct 2025 19:22:45 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Mark Brown</author>
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      <itunes:author>Mark Brown</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>3010</itunes:duration>
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        <![CDATA[<p>I'm excited to introduce interviews on the Confessions of a failed family man podcast.  I'm infinitely curious about people, and will be bringing others to investigate various questions I have about people and relationships. </p><p><br>On this episode, I interview Zebulon, NC born E. Smitty about gratitude.  He's an amazing artist, and has showed tremendous strength and resilience via his music. He released two projects recently: House Lights and Smitty's Thoughts. Both available on all music streaming platforms.</p><p><br>Hip Hop and R&amp;B artist/producer/songwriter MRK SX is hosting a new series "Confessions of a failed family man"</p><p>After his 3rd divorce, followed up by 2 years of therapy, healing and introspection, he's ready to share what he's learned.  Through brutally honest self reflection, he seeks to connect with those who do not have the words for what they may be going through.  </p><p>Not unlike his music, MRK SX is thoughtful, conscious and vulnerable throughout.  Please like, subscribe, comment and enjoy! </p><p>Visit <a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqa1lkYl9wc0YyeDBiWkVpZURDcDhkYkg2b1FxQXxBQ3Jtc0trZXJLRmI3VENNQmdBUnh1VDV2RFg3NHNoZV9TcXBQTVJ4TFA3QnIyNVNqSHdvQmNYSkpfZjZwWndmcHhXZXFUQVVickwwQmhrWGl5OGdONkJxVldWSGVnX01qaUNrNDlHNEZIb3lURF9Jai1FbkNqTQ&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Fthedfpn.com%2Fconfessions&amp;v=W0O2Cs7qAWA">https://thedfpn.com/confessions</a> to subscribe to the audio version!</p><p>To stay updated on new music drops, please join the mailing list at <a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqbE5xTHMtWFd5MkkydllzdFktajVGUkdYdlN2UXxBQ3Jtc0tucldpbmJmRDZQUWhpSUdUQUJMcUxpR3VzNU5TLWlJSXk1TzB5VVprclFpMGJYazJwUXpEUGpuLUVJZFk5ekwzUlBpdUpZTFliZGxVNFowSzhtaDVmTEJBS05qVGNyZjZRWV9MdVV4S1dIalVRcndxQQ&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Fmrksx.com%2F&amp;v=W0O2Cs7qAWA">https://mrksx.com</a></p>]]>
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      <title>"Choose Yourself"</title>
      <itunes:episode>26</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>26</podcast:episode>
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        <![CDATA[<p>I'm excited to introduce interviews on the Confessions of a failed family man podcast.  I'm infinitely curious about people, and will be bringing others to investigate various questions I have about people and relationships. </p><p>On this episode, I interview NJ Native Tisha Monee (@tishamonee on IG). She's an emotional awareness coach, specializing in helping people heal from break ups. This was an extremely powerful episode full of gems and revelations. </p><p>Hip Hop and R&amp;B artist/producer/songwriter MRK SX is hosting a new series "Confessions of a failed family man"</p><p>After his 3rd divorce, followed up by 2 years of therapy, healing and introspection, he's ready to share what he's learned.  Through brutally honest self reflection, he seeks to connect with those who do not have the words for what they may be going through.  </p><p>Not unlike his music, MRK SX is thoughtful, conscious and vulnerable throughout.  Please like, subscribe, comment and enjoy! </p><p>Visit <a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqa190ajYtbTVacEd2cDJXU3Nhc1RCQjZlZklIZ3xBQ3Jtc0tsZEVIdk5heWFtWUxMbzluUmh3a2RHaDRBRnNhdndXcHJEbDRKLVVFRUlrNHVzY1hMVnNYU0ZObF9lcDBnMmNDNTNtUnVmNnI0RDRtOXprc0JaUURiOWo5b1hMMmk1NVo4WmQxRzZObThPOXZTLWUzYw&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Fthedfpn.com%2Fconfessions&amp;v=TL06vIPN3wc">https://thedfpn.com/confessions</a> to subscribe to the audio version!</p><p>To stay updated on new music drops, please join the mailing list at <a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqbENZNjY0YnVfRnRKTHdlcHJWQ2dCOTQ4bXRlQXxBQ3Jtc0tsLWdkY0N6eUZJam5TajJOQWZqa0xqWkZIa2NfS3ZPUGRaLXNXSWJUWjNMaGJ1YmRWWHZoNDNpTEhTcWVNTXZYRlltcFU3MXFua0FxM3diM0pKMEpyVG8wc3FURHlkaFZnYjNaR180dE1DbjFzRWZqZw&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Fmrksx.com%2F&amp;v=TL06vIPN3wc">https://mrksx.com</a></p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>I'm excited to introduce interviews on the Confessions of a failed family man podcast.  I'm infinitely curious about people, and will be bringing others to investigate various questions I have about people and relationships. </p><p>On this episode, I interview NJ Native Tisha Monee (@tishamonee on IG). She's an emotional awareness coach, specializing in helping people heal from break ups. This was an extremely powerful episode full of gems and revelations. </p><p>Hip Hop and R&amp;B artist/producer/songwriter MRK SX is hosting a new series "Confessions of a failed family man"</p><p>After his 3rd divorce, followed up by 2 years of therapy, healing and introspection, he's ready to share what he's learned.  Through brutally honest self reflection, he seeks to connect with those who do not have the words for what they may be going through.  </p><p>Not unlike his music, MRK SX is thoughtful, conscious and vulnerable throughout.  Please like, subscribe, comment and enjoy! </p><p>Visit <a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqa190ajYtbTVacEd2cDJXU3Nhc1RCQjZlZklIZ3xBQ3Jtc0tsZEVIdk5heWFtWUxMbzluUmh3a2RHaDRBRnNhdndXcHJEbDRKLVVFRUlrNHVzY1hMVnNYU0ZObF9lcDBnMmNDNTNtUnVmNnI0RDRtOXprc0JaUURiOWo5b1hMMmk1NVo4WmQxRzZObThPOXZTLWUzYw&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Fthedfpn.com%2Fconfessions&amp;v=TL06vIPN3wc">https://thedfpn.com/confessions</a> to subscribe to the audio version!</p><p>To stay updated on new music drops, please join the mailing list at <a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqbENZNjY0YnVfRnRKTHdlcHJWQ2dCOTQ4bXRlQXxBQ3Jtc0tsLWdkY0N6eUZJam5TajJOQWZqa0xqWkZIa2NfS3ZPUGRaLXNXSWJUWjNMaGJ1YmRWWHZoNDNpTEhTcWVNTXZYRlltcFU3MXFua0FxM3diM0pKMEpyVG8wc3FURHlkaFZnYjNaR180dE1DbjFzRWZqZw&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Fmrksx.com%2F&amp;v=TL06vIPN3wc">https://mrksx.com</a></p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 06 Oct 2025 20:53:22 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Mark Brown</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/7997c990/dd65de6f.mp3" length="56878148" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Mark Brown</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>3553</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>I'm excited to introduce interviews on the Confessions of a failed family man podcast.  I'm infinitely curious about people, and will be bringing others to investigate various questions I have about people and relationships. </p><p>On this episode, I interview NJ Native Tisha Monee (@tishamonee on IG). She's an emotional awareness coach, specializing in helping people heal from break ups. This was an extremely powerful episode full of gems and revelations. </p><p>Hip Hop and R&amp;B artist/producer/songwriter MRK SX is hosting a new series "Confessions of a failed family man"</p><p>After his 3rd divorce, followed up by 2 years of therapy, healing and introspection, he's ready to share what he's learned.  Through brutally honest self reflection, he seeks to connect with those who do not have the words for what they may be going through.  </p><p>Not unlike his music, MRK SX is thoughtful, conscious and vulnerable throughout.  Please like, subscribe, comment and enjoy! </p><p>Visit <a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqa190ajYtbTVacEd2cDJXU3Nhc1RCQjZlZklIZ3xBQ3Jtc0tsZEVIdk5heWFtWUxMbzluUmh3a2RHaDRBRnNhdndXcHJEbDRKLVVFRUlrNHVzY1hMVnNYU0ZObF9lcDBnMmNDNTNtUnVmNnI0RDRtOXprc0JaUURiOWo5b1hMMmk1NVo4WmQxRzZObThPOXZTLWUzYw&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Fthedfpn.com%2Fconfessions&amp;v=TL06vIPN3wc">https://thedfpn.com/confessions</a> to subscribe to the audio version!</p><p>To stay updated on new music drops, please join the mailing list at <a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqbENZNjY0YnVfRnRKTHdlcHJWQ2dCOTQ4bXRlQXxBQ3Jtc0tsLWdkY0N6eUZJam5TajJOQWZqa0xqWkZIa2NfS3ZPUGRaLXNXSWJUWjNMaGJ1YmRWWHZoNDNpTEhTcWVNTXZYRlltcFU3MXFua0FxM3diM0pKMEpyVG8wc3FURHlkaFZnYjNaR180dE1DbjFzRWZqZw&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Fmrksx.com%2F&amp;v=TL06vIPN3wc">https://mrksx.com</a></p>]]>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>"Forgiveness" Part II</title>
      <itunes:episode>25</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>25</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>"Forgiveness" Part II</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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        <![CDATA[<p>I'm excited to introduce interviews on the Confessions of a failed family man podcast.  I'm infinitely curious about people, and will be bringing others to investigate various questions I have about people and relationships. </p><p><br>On this episode, I interview Milwaukee, WI born, Michea B'na (@breathbymicheabnai on IG) about  forgiveness, and how it's a pathway to find peace.</p><p><br>Hip Hop and R&amp;B artist/producer/songwriter MRK SX is hosting a new series "Confessions of a failed family man"</p><p>After his 3rd divorce, followed up by 2 years of therapy, healing and introspection, he's ready to share what he's learned.  Through brutally honest self reflection, he seeks to connect with those who do not have the words for what they may be going through.  </p><p>Not unlike his music, MRK SX is thoughtful, conscious and vulnerable throughout.  Please like, subscribe, comment and enjoy! </p><p>Visit <a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqa29NTnZsQ0pKZnYzTVNaOExMVkhSZEZ0QTF2Z3xBQ3Jtc0ttTTdlTzM1QTJJRUFQdkp6Rzd0MHBucFJEb0R4M0JsZ1lWa1Y3eXBVUjVpNklfclJESmhJMWZlUmgxU2o2bDZXYktFZ1Iyb2lBYVFYaGZPVVRabDBzNExEeklJM29pa1o0TEh1TGRTRjRTZ29mNUU3aw&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Fthedfpn.com%2Fconfessions&amp;v=0PHDpWMrAG4">https://thedfpn.com/confessions</a> to subscribe to the audio version!</p><p>To stay updated on new music drops, please join the mailing list at <a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqblFLWVBUbGlvRDJ4UWVVMS1BcFZBZlhRdDZQUXxBQ3Jtc0trTldkdGdZQVQ1X1RxRUxJRlNNeDBUYkZlQkF3bERuNFJkRVJOX0VnWTFJQzFhWEhtaGhSMC0zTHltUjdIdzhLeDlrQllwOUprM2lRaVNOSVJZUUl3ZWR1bmJyT2ZkMUQ4ZG0waUpLOWhoVkg4MHdqMA&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Fmrksx.com%2F&amp;v=0PHDpWMrAG4">https://mrksx.com</a></p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>I'm excited to introduce interviews on the Confessions of a failed family man podcast.  I'm infinitely curious about people, and will be bringing others to investigate various questions I have about people and relationships. </p><p><br>On this episode, I interview Milwaukee, WI born, Michea B'na (@breathbymicheabnai on IG) about  forgiveness, and how it's a pathway to find peace.</p><p><br>Hip Hop and R&amp;B artist/producer/songwriter MRK SX is hosting a new series "Confessions of a failed family man"</p><p>After his 3rd divorce, followed up by 2 years of therapy, healing and introspection, he's ready to share what he's learned.  Through brutally honest self reflection, he seeks to connect with those who do not have the words for what they may be going through.  </p><p>Not unlike his music, MRK SX is thoughtful, conscious and vulnerable throughout.  Please like, subscribe, comment and enjoy! </p><p>Visit <a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqa29NTnZsQ0pKZnYzTVNaOExMVkhSZEZ0QTF2Z3xBQ3Jtc0ttTTdlTzM1QTJJRUFQdkp6Rzd0MHBucFJEb0R4M0JsZ1lWa1Y3eXBVUjVpNklfclJESmhJMWZlUmgxU2o2bDZXYktFZ1Iyb2lBYVFYaGZPVVRabDBzNExEeklJM29pa1o0TEh1TGRTRjRTZ29mNUU3aw&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Fthedfpn.com%2Fconfessions&amp;v=0PHDpWMrAG4">https://thedfpn.com/confessions</a> to subscribe to the audio version!</p><p>To stay updated on new music drops, please join the mailing list at <a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqblFLWVBUbGlvRDJ4UWVVMS1BcFZBZlhRdDZQUXxBQ3Jtc0trTldkdGdZQVQ1X1RxRUxJRlNNeDBUYkZlQkF3bERuNFJkRVJOX0VnWTFJQzFhWEhtaGhSMC0zTHltUjdIdzhLeDlrQllwOUprM2lRaVNOSVJZUUl3ZWR1bmJyT2ZkMUQ4ZG0waUpLOWhoVkg4MHdqMA&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Fmrksx.com%2F&amp;v=0PHDpWMrAG4">https://mrksx.com</a></p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 02 Oct 2025 20:13:36 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Mark Brown</author>
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      <itunes:author>Mark Brown</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>4779</itunes:duration>
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        <![CDATA[<p>I'm excited to introduce interviews on the Confessions of a failed family man podcast.  I'm infinitely curious about people, and will be bringing others to investigate various questions I have about people and relationships. </p><p><br>On this episode, I interview Milwaukee, WI born, Michea B'na (@breathbymicheabnai on IG) about  forgiveness, and how it's a pathway to find peace.</p><p><br>Hip Hop and R&amp;B artist/producer/songwriter MRK SX is hosting a new series "Confessions of a failed family man"</p><p>After his 3rd divorce, followed up by 2 years of therapy, healing and introspection, he's ready to share what he's learned.  Through brutally honest self reflection, he seeks to connect with those who do not have the words for what they may be going through.  </p><p>Not unlike his music, MRK SX is thoughtful, conscious and vulnerable throughout.  Please like, subscribe, comment and enjoy! </p><p>Visit <a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqa29NTnZsQ0pKZnYzTVNaOExMVkhSZEZ0QTF2Z3xBQ3Jtc0ttTTdlTzM1QTJJRUFQdkp6Rzd0MHBucFJEb0R4M0JsZ1lWa1Y3eXBVUjVpNklfclJESmhJMWZlUmgxU2o2bDZXYktFZ1Iyb2lBYVFYaGZPVVRabDBzNExEeklJM29pa1o0TEh1TGRTRjRTZ29mNUU3aw&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Fthedfpn.com%2Fconfessions&amp;v=0PHDpWMrAG4">https://thedfpn.com/confessions</a> to subscribe to the audio version!</p><p>To stay updated on new music drops, please join the mailing list at <a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqblFLWVBUbGlvRDJ4UWVVMS1BcFZBZlhRdDZQUXxBQ3Jtc0trTldkdGdZQVQ1X1RxRUxJRlNNeDBUYkZlQkF3bERuNFJkRVJOX0VnWTFJQzFhWEhtaGhSMC0zTHltUjdIdzhLeDlrQllwOUprM2lRaVNOSVJZUUl3ZWR1bmJyT2ZkMUQ4ZG0waUpLOWhoVkg4MHdqMA&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Fmrksx.com%2F&amp;v=0PHDpWMrAG4">https://mrksx.com</a></p>]]>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>What Does "Husband" Mean?</title>
      <itunes:episode>24</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>24</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>What Does "Husband" Mean?</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>I'm excited to introduce interviews on the Confessions of a failed family man podcast.  I'm infinitely curious about people, and will be bringing others to investigate various questions I have about people and relationships.</p><p>On this episode, my guest Vontae and I discuss  what it means to be a husband. </p><p>Hip Hop and R&amp;B artist/producer/songwriter MRK SX is hosting a new series "Confessions of a failed family man"</p><p>After his 3rd divorce, followed up by 2 years of therapy, healing and introspection, he's ready to share what he's learned.  Through brutally honest self reflection, he seeks to connect with those who do not have the words for what they may be going through.</p><p>Not unlike his music, MRK SX is thoughtful, conscious and vulnerable throughout.  Please like, subscribe, comment and enjoy!</p><p>Visit <a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqbEYtazlxdW9WUTNlUDJOTGZ2OTBYRkw5dEJ5UXxBQ3Jtc0trZW5tR2FYazB2WnJMYlN5ZUpQeUdRLUJwSzNkaXFlZkdfOE1jSFVIelZFdS1qZUlOVUlWX1JWaGRrNHFuWThRNEVvR3dGVVEybTZVMVRHbUE5ZGloeXRmem5pY05KZ012UVFPUzg1Z2FHcFpEelp6TQ&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Fthedfpn.com%2Fconfessions&amp;v=b3zrQ-fvrCU">https://thedfpn.com/confessions</a> to subscribe to the audio version!</p><p>To stay updated on new music drops, please join the mailing list at <a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqbG5RdFVKcWRGcWlHRXhzWTdhRy0tRGptV28zUXxBQ3Jtc0ttTkh0cTBtMy1mRjZCWkVnM0hrdmtjTnJDODZvZWJMY1N5X0tjVWRkTjFfUmh5eGFNV0FXM0lZRUgycFJwenJTVklhZjZtcU50Ulh1VklVRVpneHl1YTN0T2dPOVJVSm9TZGRLTTFCQVVkYWU5NnRQZw&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Fmrksx.com%2F&amp;v=b3zrQ-fvrCU">https://mrksx.com</a></p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>I'm excited to introduce interviews on the Confessions of a failed family man podcast.  I'm infinitely curious about people, and will be bringing others to investigate various questions I have about people and relationships.</p><p>On this episode, my guest Vontae and I discuss  what it means to be a husband. </p><p>Hip Hop and R&amp;B artist/producer/songwriter MRK SX is hosting a new series "Confessions of a failed family man"</p><p>After his 3rd divorce, followed up by 2 years of therapy, healing and introspection, he's ready to share what he's learned.  Through brutally honest self reflection, he seeks to connect with those who do not have the words for what they may be going through.</p><p>Not unlike his music, MRK SX is thoughtful, conscious and vulnerable throughout.  Please like, subscribe, comment and enjoy!</p><p>Visit <a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqbEYtazlxdW9WUTNlUDJOTGZ2OTBYRkw5dEJ5UXxBQ3Jtc0trZW5tR2FYazB2WnJMYlN5ZUpQeUdRLUJwSzNkaXFlZkdfOE1jSFVIelZFdS1qZUlOVUlWX1JWaGRrNHFuWThRNEVvR3dGVVEybTZVMVRHbUE5ZGloeXRmem5pY05KZ012UVFPUzg1Z2FHcFpEelp6TQ&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Fthedfpn.com%2Fconfessions&amp;v=b3zrQ-fvrCU">https://thedfpn.com/confessions</a> to subscribe to the audio version!</p><p>To stay updated on new music drops, please join the mailing list at <a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqbG5RdFVKcWRGcWlHRXhzWTdhRy0tRGptV28zUXxBQ3Jtc0ttTkh0cTBtMy1mRjZCWkVnM0hrdmtjTnJDODZvZWJMY1N5X0tjVWRkTjFfUmh5eGFNV0FXM0lZRUgycFJwenJTVklhZjZtcU50Ulh1VklVRVpneHl1YTN0T2dPOVJVSm9TZGRLTTFCQVVkYWU5NnRQZw&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Fmrksx.com%2F&amp;v=b3zrQ-fvrCU">https://mrksx.com</a></p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 30 Sep 2025 20:29:44 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Mark Brown</author>
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      <itunes:author>Mark Brown</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>4421</itunes:duration>
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        <![CDATA[<p>I'm excited to introduce interviews on the Confessions of a failed family man podcast.  I'm infinitely curious about people, and will be bringing others to investigate various questions I have about people and relationships.</p><p>On this episode, my guest Vontae and I discuss  what it means to be a husband. </p><p>Hip Hop and R&amp;B artist/producer/songwriter MRK SX is hosting a new series "Confessions of a failed family man"</p><p>After his 3rd divorce, followed up by 2 years of therapy, healing and introspection, he's ready to share what he's learned.  Through brutally honest self reflection, he seeks to connect with those who do not have the words for what they may be going through.</p><p>Not unlike his music, MRK SX is thoughtful, conscious and vulnerable throughout.  Please like, subscribe, comment and enjoy!</p><p>Visit <a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqbEYtazlxdW9WUTNlUDJOTGZ2OTBYRkw5dEJ5UXxBQ3Jtc0trZW5tR2FYazB2WnJMYlN5ZUpQeUdRLUJwSzNkaXFlZkdfOE1jSFVIelZFdS1qZUlOVUlWX1JWaGRrNHFuWThRNEVvR3dGVVEybTZVMVRHbUE5ZGloeXRmem5pY05KZ012UVFPUzg1Z2FHcFpEelp6TQ&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Fthedfpn.com%2Fconfessions&amp;v=b3zrQ-fvrCU">https://thedfpn.com/confessions</a> to subscribe to the audio version!</p><p>To stay updated on new music drops, please join the mailing list at <a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqbG5RdFVKcWRGcWlHRXhzWTdhRy0tRGptV28zUXxBQ3Jtc0ttTkh0cTBtMy1mRjZCWkVnM0hrdmtjTnJDODZvZWJMY1N5X0tjVWRkTjFfUmh5eGFNV0FXM0lZRUgycFJwenJTVklhZjZtcU50Ulh1VklVRVpneHl1YTN0T2dPOVJVSm9TZGRLTTFCQVVkYWU5NnRQZw&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Fmrksx.com%2F&amp;v=b3zrQ-fvrCU">https://mrksx.com</a></p>]]>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>"Single Motherhood After a Break Up"</title>
      <itunes:episode>23</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>23</podcast:episode>
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        <![CDATA[<p>I'm excited to introduce interviews on the Confessions of a failed family man podcast.  I'm infinitely curious about people, and will be bringing others to investigate various questions I have about people and relationships.</p><p>On this episode, my guest and I discuss parenting after a break up. </p><p>Hip Hop and R&amp;B artist/producer/songwriter MRK SX is hosting a new series "Confessions of a failed family man"</p><p>After his 3rd divorce, followed up by 2 years of therapy, healing and introspection, he's ready to share what he's learned.  Through brutally honest self reflection, he seeks to connect with those who do not have the words for what they may be going through. </p><p>Not unlike his music, MRK SX is thoughtful, conscious and vulnerable throughout.  Please like, subscribe, comment and enjoy!</p><p>Visit <a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqbEYtazlxdW9WUTNlUDJOTGZ2OTBYRkw5dEJ5UXxBQ3Jtc0trZW5tR2FYazB2WnJMYlN5ZUpQeUdRLUJwSzNkaXFlZkdfOE1jSFVIelZFdS1qZUlOVUlWX1JWaGRrNHFuWThRNEVvR3dGVVEybTZVMVRHbUE5ZGloeXRmem5pY05KZ012UVFPUzg1Z2FHcFpEelp6TQ&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Fthedfpn.com%2Fconfessions&amp;v=b3zrQ-fvrCU">https://thedfpn.com/confessions</a> to subscribe to the audio version!</p><p>To stay updated on new music drops, please join the mailing list at <a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqbG5RdFVKcWRGcWlHRXhzWTdhRy0tRGptV28zUXxBQ3Jtc0ttTkh0cTBtMy1mRjZCWkVnM0hrdmtjTnJDODZvZWJMY1N5X0tjVWRkTjFfUmh5eGFNV0FXM0lZRUgycFJwenJTVklhZjZtcU50Ulh1VklVRVpneHl1YTN0T2dPOVJVSm9TZGRLTTFCQVVkYWU5NnRQZw&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Fmrksx.com%2F&amp;v=b3zrQ-fvrCU">https://mrksx.com</a></p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>I'm excited to introduce interviews on the Confessions of a failed family man podcast.  I'm infinitely curious about people, and will be bringing others to investigate various questions I have about people and relationships.</p><p>On this episode, my guest and I discuss parenting after a break up. </p><p>Hip Hop and R&amp;B artist/producer/songwriter MRK SX is hosting a new series "Confessions of a failed family man"</p><p>After his 3rd divorce, followed up by 2 years of therapy, healing and introspection, he's ready to share what he's learned.  Through brutally honest self reflection, he seeks to connect with those who do not have the words for what they may be going through. </p><p>Not unlike his music, MRK SX is thoughtful, conscious and vulnerable throughout.  Please like, subscribe, comment and enjoy!</p><p>Visit <a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqbEYtazlxdW9WUTNlUDJOTGZ2OTBYRkw5dEJ5UXxBQ3Jtc0trZW5tR2FYazB2WnJMYlN5ZUpQeUdRLUJwSzNkaXFlZkdfOE1jSFVIelZFdS1qZUlOVUlWX1JWaGRrNHFuWThRNEVvR3dGVVEybTZVMVRHbUE5ZGloeXRmem5pY05KZ012UVFPUzg1Z2FHcFpEelp6TQ&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Fthedfpn.com%2Fconfessions&amp;v=b3zrQ-fvrCU">https://thedfpn.com/confessions</a> to subscribe to the audio version!</p><p>To stay updated on new music drops, please join the mailing list at <a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqbG5RdFVKcWRGcWlHRXhzWTdhRy0tRGptV28zUXxBQ3Jtc0ttTkh0cTBtMy1mRjZCWkVnM0hrdmtjTnJDODZvZWJMY1N5X0tjVWRkTjFfUmh5eGFNV0FXM0lZRUgycFJwenJTVklhZjZtcU50Ulh1VklVRVpneHl1YTN0T2dPOVJVSm9TZGRLTTFCQVVkYWU5NnRQZw&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Fmrksx.com%2F&amp;v=b3zrQ-fvrCU">https://mrksx.com</a></p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 27 Sep 2025 15:20:22 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Mark Brown</author>
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      <itunes:author>Mark Brown</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>3774</itunes:duration>
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        <![CDATA[<p>I'm excited to introduce interviews on the Confessions of a failed family man podcast.  I'm infinitely curious about people, and will be bringing others to investigate various questions I have about people and relationships.</p><p>On this episode, my guest and I discuss parenting after a break up. </p><p>Hip Hop and R&amp;B artist/producer/songwriter MRK SX is hosting a new series "Confessions of a failed family man"</p><p>After his 3rd divorce, followed up by 2 years of therapy, healing and introspection, he's ready to share what he's learned.  Through brutally honest self reflection, he seeks to connect with those who do not have the words for what they may be going through. </p><p>Not unlike his music, MRK SX is thoughtful, conscious and vulnerable throughout.  Please like, subscribe, comment and enjoy!</p><p>Visit <a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqbEYtazlxdW9WUTNlUDJOTGZ2OTBYRkw5dEJ5UXxBQ3Jtc0trZW5tR2FYazB2WnJMYlN5ZUpQeUdRLUJwSzNkaXFlZkdfOE1jSFVIelZFdS1qZUlOVUlWX1JWaGRrNHFuWThRNEVvR3dGVVEybTZVMVRHbUE5ZGloeXRmem5pY05KZ012UVFPUzg1Z2FHcFpEelp6TQ&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Fthedfpn.com%2Fconfessions&amp;v=b3zrQ-fvrCU">https://thedfpn.com/confessions</a> to subscribe to the audio version!</p><p>To stay updated on new music drops, please join the mailing list at <a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqbG5RdFVKcWRGcWlHRXhzWTdhRy0tRGptV28zUXxBQ3Jtc0ttTkh0cTBtMy1mRjZCWkVnM0hrdmtjTnJDODZvZWJMY1N5X0tjVWRkTjFfUmh5eGFNV0FXM0lZRUgycFJwenJTVklhZjZtcU50Ulh1VklVRVpneHl1YTN0T2dPOVJVSm9TZGRLTTFCQVVkYWU5NnRQZw&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Fmrksx.com%2F&amp;v=b3zrQ-fvrCU">https://mrksx.com</a></p>]]>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>"Dating While Separated"</title>
      <itunes:episode>22</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>22</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>"Dating While Separated"</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>I'm excited to introduce interviews on the Confessions of a failed family man podcast.  I'm infinitely curious about people, and will be bringing others to investigate various questions I have about people and relationships. </p><p>On this episode, I talk to my new friend Mario from Long Island, NY about the unwritten rules of dating while going through a divorce</p><p>Hip Hop and R&amp;B artist/producer/songwriter MRK SX is hosting a new series "Confessions of a failed family man"</p><p>After his 3rd divorce, followed up by 2 years of therapy, healing and introspection, he's ready to share what he's learned.  Through brutally honest self reflection, he seeks to connect with those who do not have the words for what they may be going through.  </p><p>Not unlike his music, MRK SX is thoughtful, conscious and vulnerable throughout.  Please like, subscribe, comment and enjoy! </p><p>Visit <a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqbEYtazlxdW9WUTNlUDJOTGZ2OTBYRkw5dEJ5UXxBQ3Jtc0trZW5tR2FYazB2WnJMYlN5ZUpQeUdRLUJwSzNkaXFlZkdfOE1jSFVIelZFdS1qZUlOVUlWX1JWaGRrNHFuWThRNEVvR3dGVVEybTZVMVRHbUE5ZGloeXRmem5pY05KZ012UVFPUzg1Z2FHcFpEelp6TQ&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Fthedfpn.com%2Fconfessions&amp;v=b3zrQ-fvrCU">https://thedfpn.com/confessions</a> to subscribe to the audio version!</p><p>To stay updated on new music drops, please join the mailing list at <a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqbG5RdFVKcWRGcWlHRXhzWTdhRy0tRGptV28zUXxBQ3Jtc0ttTkh0cTBtMy1mRjZCWkVnM0hrdmtjTnJDODZvZWJMY1N5X0tjVWRkTjFfUmh5eGFNV0FXM0lZRUgycFJwenJTVklhZjZtcU50Ulh1VklVRVpneHl1YTN0T2dPOVJVSm9TZGRLTTFCQVVkYWU5NnRQZw&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Fmrksx.com%2F&amp;v=b3zrQ-fvrCU">https://mrksx.com</a></p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>I'm excited to introduce interviews on the Confessions of a failed family man podcast.  I'm infinitely curious about people, and will be bringing others to investigate various questions I have about people and relationships. </p><p>On this episode, I talk to my new friend Mario from Long Island, NY about the unwritten rules of dating while going through a divorce</p><p>Hip Hop and R&amp;B artist/producer/songwriter MRK SX is hosting a new series "Confessions of a failed family man"</p><p>After his 3rd divorce, followed up by 2 years of therapy, healing and introspection, he's ready to share what he's learned.  Through brutally honest self reflection, he seeks to connect with those who do not have the words for what they may be going through.  </p><p>Not unlike his music, MRK SX is thoughtful, conscious and vulnerable throughout.  Please like, subscribe, comment and enjoy! </p><p>Visit <a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqbEYtazlxdW9WUTNlUDJOTGZ2OTBYRkw5dEJ5UXxBQ3Jtc0trZW5tR2FYazB2WnJMYlN5ZUpQeUdRLUJwSzNkaXFlZkdfOE1jSFVIelZFdS1qZUlOVUlWX1JWaGRrNHFuWThRNEVvR3dGVVEybTZVMVRHbUE5ZGloeXRmem5pY05KZ012UVFPUzg1Z2FHcFpEelp6TQ&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Fthedfpn.com%2Fconfessions&amp;v=b3zrQ-fvrCU">https://thedfpn.com/confessions</a> to subscribe to the audio version!</p><p>To stay updated on new music drops, please join the mailing list at <a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqbG5RdFVKcWRGcWlHRXhzWTdhRy0tRGptV28zUXxBQ3Jtc0ttTkh0cTBtMy1mRjZCWkVnM0hrdmtjTnJDODZvZWJMY1N5X0tjVWRkTjFfUmh5eGFNV0FXM0lZRUgycFJwenJTVklhZjZtcU50Ulh1VklVRVpneHl1YTN0T2dPOVJVSm9TZGRLTTFCQVVkYWU5NnRQZw&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Fmrksx.com%2F&amp;v=b3zrQ-fvrCU">https://mrksx.com</a></p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 25 Sep 2025 17:58:26 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Mark Brown</author>
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      <itunes:author>Mark Brown</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>2743</itunes:duration>
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        <![CDATA[<p>I'm excited to introduce interviews on the Confessions of a failed family man podcast.  I'm infinitely curious about people, and will be bringing others to investigate various questions I have about people and relationships. </p><p>On this episode, I talk to my new friend Mario from Long Island, NY about the unwritten rules of dating while going through a divorce</p><p>Hip Hop and R&amp;B artist/producer/songwriter MRK SX is hosting a new series "Confessions of a failed family man"</p><p>After his 3rd divorce, followed up by 2 years of therapy, healing and introspection, he's ready to share what he's learned.  Through brutally honest self reflection, he seeks to connect with those who do not have the words for what they may be going through.  </p><p>Not unlike his music, MRK SX is thoughtful, conscious and vulnerable throughout.  Please like, subscribe, comment and enjoy! </p><p>Visit <a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqbEYtazlxdW9WUTNlUDJOTGZ2OTBYRkw5dEJ5UXxBQ3Jtc0trZW5tR2FYazB2WnJMYlN5ZUpQeUdRLUJwSzNkaXFlZkdfOE1jSFVIelZFdS1qZUlOVUlWX1JWaGRrNHFuWThRNEVvR3dGVVEybTZVMVRHbUE5ZGloeXRmem5pY05KZ012UVFPUzg1Z2FHcFpEelp6TQ&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Fthedfpn.com%2Fconfessions&amp;v=b3zrQ-fvrCU">https://thedfpn.com/confessions</a> to subscribe to the audio version!</p><p>To stay updated on new music drops, please join the mailing list at <a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqbG5RdFVKcWRGcWlHRXhzWTdhRy0tRGptV28zUXxBQ3Jtc0ttTkh0cTBtMy1mRjZCWkVnM0hrdmtjTnJDODZvZWJMY1N5X0tjVWRkTjFfUmh5eGFNV0FXM0lZRUgycFJwenJTVklhZjZtcU50Ulh1VklVRVpneHl1YTN0T2dPOVJVSm9TZGRLTTFCQVVkYWU5NnRQZw&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Fmrksx.com%2F&amp;v=b3zrQ-fvrCU">https://mrksx.com</a></p>]]>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Happy Wife Happy Life</title>
      <itunes:episode>21</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>21</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Happy Wife Happy Life</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>I'm excited to introduce interviews on the Confessions of a failed family man podcast.  I'm infinitely curious about people, and will be bringing others to investigate various questions I have about people and relationships. </p><p>On this episode, I talk about one of my greatest teachers....that I never met</p><p>Hip Hop and R&amp;B artist/producer/songwriter MRK SX is hosting a new series "Confessions of a failed family man"</p><p>After his 3rd divorce, followed up by 2 years of therapy, healing and introspection, he's ready to share what he's learned.  Through brutally honest self reflection, he seeks to connect with those who do not have the words for what they may be going through.  </p><p>Not unlike his music, MRK SX is thoughtful, conscious and vulnerable throughout.  Please like, subscribe, comment and enjoy! </p><p>Visit <a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqbUtGcUZ6Q3ZKNlhlYWxNNWItVktxTzRGQXJyUXxBQ3Jtc0ttMkFEQkNVMm4xTEpyUnlpWjY3blFuT1MwSDJFbXJtMHM5S28xeHY1b2xLM3lMazZpZDJtU1lYRzJPLVkwbjFrcG1vR2hHbVJnVlFGbTFtUk0xQUxFU1BJV1Zyc2lBb0l0SWZfcDAtTWdfQ2pqMTgxWQ&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Fthedfpn.com%2Fconfessions&amp;v=LBVqdH1MVKE">https://thedfpn.com/confessions</a> to subscribe to the audio version!</p><p>To stay updated on new music drops, please join the mailing list at <a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqblp2OG9XdURicWNIWDE2UzBEeU1iQW1WZm91UXxBQ3Jtc0ttYmpqLURjZHhoNVVNZTVIdmRRS2RrdjY3R1lNVXpxY3htYjFxMzdzWk8zeWJOSUhjRWZrSEpCREZDR0U4WWRZaFk2RGZ5YzZUXzZEamZ6aTdRck42TkFCVEZpZmM4SGRTUHpYbngydmNNTXljU0tSNA&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Fmrksx.com%2F&amp;v=LBVqdH1MVKE">https://mrksx.com</a></p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>I'm excited to introduce interviews on the Confessions of a failed family man podcast.  I'm infinitely curious about people, and will be bringing others to investigate various questions I have about people and relationships. </p><p>On this episode, I talk about one of my greatest teachers....that I never met</p><p>Hip Hop and R&amp;B artist/producer/songwriter MRK SX is hosting a new series "Confessions of a failed family man"</p><p>After his 3rd divorce, followed up by 2 years of therapy, healing and introspection, he's ready to share what he's learned.  Through brutally honest self reflection, he seeks to connect with those who do not have the words for what they may be going through.  </p><p>Not unlike his music, MRK SX is thoughtful, conscious and vulnerable throughout.  Please like, subscribe, comment and enjoy! </p><p>Visit <a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqbUtGcUZ6Q3ZKNlhlYWxNNWItVktxTzRGQXJyUXxBQ3Jtc0ttMkFEQkNVMm4xTEpyUnlpWjY3blFuT1MwSDJFbXJtMHM5S28xeHY1b2xLM3lMazZpZDJtU1lYRzJPLVkwbjFrcG1vR2hHbVJnVlFGbTFtUk0xQUxFU1BJV1Zyc2lBb0l0SWZfcDAtTWdfQ2pqMTgxWQ&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Fthedfpn.com%2Fconfessions&amp;v=LBVqdH1MVKE">https://thedfpn.com/confessions</a> to subscribe to the audio version!</p><p>To stay updated on new music drops, please join the mailing list at <a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqblp2OG9XdURicWNIWDE2UzBEeU1iQW1WZm91UXxBQ3Jtc0ttYmpqLURjZHhoNVVNZTVIdmRRS2RrdjY3R1lNVXpxY3htYjFxMzdzWk8zeWJOSUhjRWZrSEpCREZDR0U4WWRZaFk2RGZ5YzZUXzZEamZ6aTdRck42TkFCVEZpZmM4SGRTUHpYbngydmNNTXljU0tSNA&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Fmrksx.com%2F&amp;v=LBVqdH1MVKE">https://mrksx.com</a></p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 24 Sep 2025 20:02:10 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Mark Brown</author>
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      <itunes:author>Mark Brown</itunes:author>
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        <![CDATA[<p>I'm excited to introduce interviews on the Confessions of a failed family man podcast.  I'm infinitely curious about people, and will be bringing others to investigate various questions I have about people and relationships. </p><p>On this episode, I talk about one of my greatest teachers....that I never met</p><p>Hip Hop and R&amp;B artist/producer/songwriter MRK SX is hosting a new series "Confessions of a failed family man"</p><p>After his 3rd divorce, followed up by 2 years of therapy, healing and introspection, he's ready to share what he's learned.  Through brutally honest self reflection, he seeks to connect with those who do not have the words for what they may be going through.  </p><p>Not unlike his music, MRK SX is thoughtful, conscious and vulnerable throughout.  Please like, subscribe, comment and enjoy! </p><p>Visit <a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqbUtGcUZ6Q3ZKNlhlYWxNNWItVktxTzRGQXJyUXxBQ3Jtc0ttMkFEQkNVMm4xTEpyUnlpWjY3blFuT1MwSDJFbXJtMHM5S28xeHY1b2xLM3lMazZpZDJtU1lYRzJPLVkwbjFrcG1vR2hHbVJnVlFGbTFtUk0xQUxFU1BJV1Zyc2lBb0l0SWZfcDAtTWdfQ2pqMTgxWQ&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Fthedfpn.com%2Fconfessions&amp;v=LBVqdH1MVKE">https://thedfpn.com/confessions</a> to subscribe to the audio version!</p><p>To stay updated on new music drops, please join the mailing list at <a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqblp2OG9XdURicWNIWDE2UzBEeU1iQW1WZm91UXxBQ3Jtc0ttYmpqLURjZHhoNVVNZTVIdmRRS2RrdjY3R1lNVXpxY3htYjFxMzdzWk8zeWJOSUhjRWZrSEpCREZDR0U4WWRZaFk2RGZ5YzZUXzZEamZ6aTdRck42TkFCVEZpZmM4SGRTUHpYbngydmNNTXljU0tSNA&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Fmrksx.com%2F&amp;v=LBVqdH1MVKE">https://mrksx.com</a></p>]]>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Co Parenting</title>
      <itunes:episode>20</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>20</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Co Parenting</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>I'm excited to introduce interviews on the Confessions of a failed family man podcast.  I'm infinitely curious about people, and will be bringing others to investigate various questions I have about people and relationships. </p><p>On this episode, I interview Utah born Brittany about how she co parents with 3 parents, and 3 children. </p><p>Hip Hop and R&amp;B artist/producer/songwriter MRK SX is hosting a new series "Confessions of a failed family man"</p><p>After his 3rd divorce, followed up by 2 years of therapy, healing and introspection, he's ready to share what he's learned.  Through brutally honest self reflection, he seeks to connect with those who do not have the words for what they may be going through.  </p><p>Not unlike his music, MRK SX is thoughtful, conscious and vulnerable throughout.  Please like, subscribe, comment and enjoy! </p><p>Visit <a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqbXhDdFhxZGhfeVJ2a2FualAydmVGenpxZDFtUXxBQ3Jtc0tsZktzMGM0R0EzRUJOT2FQemJINzk4dHdPZ1prRXNPRWN5OFpiRExVRGhiWFlPcW1PbzdNcVR4WFRYcGlWTlQ5X2w4QlpQcFo0TE5tcDEzdGRqNldxMlhQTU42bDFocVg5WTZMTl9aYmhIaWJWVm9TSQ&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Fthedfpn.com%2Fconfessions&amp;v=Je7etCXY9Po">https://thedfpn.com/confessions</a> to subscribe to the audio version!</p><p>To stay updated on new music drops, please join the mailing list at <a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqbDdnejgzRzZQMGZhMkJhaDlVT3dVQXl6SUZ2d3xBQ3Jtc0ttdUVwMUdMMGRXZ2NLUkJ2RXZ6d2JqNGZ4cUVSSjhrZUd1RmllN3gyUjR2WVJ0bi1qV2podXhTaEFVbVJ2QnI4UDItSGU4UVpuakhiQzhZYzRDUzN3OXlpNXZ4VWN2N0FkOFRVWmFsLVNlOXFsYVBMaw&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Fmrksx.com%2F&amp;v=Je7etCXY9Po">https://mrksx.com</a></p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>I'm excited to introduce interviews on the Confessions of a failed family man podcast.  I'm infinitely curious about people, and will be bringing others to investigate various questions I have about people and relationships. </p><p>On this episode, I interview Utah born Brittany about how she co parents with 3 parents, and 3 children. </p><p>Hip Hop and R&amp;B artist/producer/songwriter MRK SX is hosting a new series "Confessions of a failed family man"</p><p>After his 3rd divorce, followed up by 2 years of therapy, healing and introspection, he's ready to share what he's learned.  Through brutally honest self reflection, he seeks to connect with those who do not have the words for what they may be going through.  </p><p>Not unlike his music, MRK SX is thoughtful, conscious and vulnerable throughout.  Please like, subscribe, comment and enjoy! </p><p>Visit <a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqbXhDdFhxZGhfeVJ2a2FualAydmVGenpxZDFtUXxBQ3Jtc0tsZktzMGM0R0EzRUJOT2FQemJINzk4dHdPZ1prRXNPRWN5OFpiRExVRGhiWFlPcW1PbzdNcVR4WFRYcGlWTlQ5X2w4QlpQcFo0TE5tcDEzdGRqNldxMlhQTU42bDFocVg5WTZMTl9aYmhIaWJWVm9TSQ&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Fthedfpn.com%2Fconfessions&amp;v=Je7etCXY9Po">https://thedfpn.com/confessions</a> to subscribe to the audio version!</p><p>To stay updated on new music drops, please join the mailing list at <a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqbDdnejgzRzZQMGZhMkJhaDlVT3dVQXl6SUZ2d3xBQ3Jtc0ttdUVwMUdMMGRXZ2NLUkJ2RXZ6d2JqNGZ4cUVSSjhrZUd1RmllN3gyUjR2WVJ0bi1qV2podXhTaEFVbVJ2QnI4UDItSGU4UVpuakhiQzhZYzRDUzN3OXlpNXZ4VWN2N0FkOFRVWmFsLVNlOXFsYVBMaw&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Fmrksx.com%2F&amp;v=Je7etCXY9Po">https://mrksx.com</a></p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 22 Sep 2025 17:23:59 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Mark Brown</author>
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      <itunes:author>Mark Brown</itunes:author>
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        <![CDATA[<p>I'm excited to introduce interviews on the Confessions of a failed family man podcast.  I'm infinitely curious about people, and will be bringing others to investigate various questions I have about people and relationships. </p><p>On this episode, I interview Utah born Brittany about how she co parents with 3 parents, and 3 children. </p><p>Hip Hop and R&amp;B artist/producer/songwriter MRK SX is hosting a new series "Confessions of a failed family man"</p><p>After his 3rd divorce, followed up by 2 years of therapy, healing and introspection, he's ready to share what he's learned.  Through brutally honest self reflection, he seeks to connect with those who do not have the words for what they may be going through.  </p><p>Not unlike his music, MRK SX is thoughtful, conscious and vulnerable throughout.  Please like, subscribe, comment and enjoy! </p><p>Visit <a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqbXhDdFhxZGhfeVJ2a2FualAydmVGenpxZDFtUXxBQ3Jtc0tsZktzMGM0R0EzRUJOT2FQemJINzk4dHdPZ1prRXNPRWN5OFpiRExVRGhiWFlPcW1PbzdNcVR4WFRYcGlWTlQ5X2w4QlpQcFo0TE5tcDEzdGRqNldxMlhQTU42bDFocVg5WTZMTl9aYmhIaWJWVm9TSQ&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Fthedfpn.com%2Fconfessions&amp;v=Je7etCXY9Po">https://thedfpn.com/confessions</a> to subscribe to the audio version!</p><p>To stay updated on new music drops, please join the mailing list at <a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqbDdnejgzRzZQMGZhMkJhaDlVT3dVQXl6SUZ2d3xBQ3Jtc0ttdUVwMUdMMGRXZ2NLUkJ2RXZ6d2JqNGZ4cUVSSjhrZUd1RmllN3gyUjR2WVJ0bi1qV2podXhTaEFVbVJ2QnI4UDItSGU4UVpuakhiQzhZYzRDUzN3OXlpNXZ4VWN2N0FkOFRVWmFsLVNlOXFsYVBMaw&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Fmrksx.com%2F&amp;v=Je7etCXY9Po">https://mrksx.com</a></p>]]>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>"Why Her"</title>
      <itunes:episode>19</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>19</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>"Why Her"</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Hip Hop and R&amp;B artist/producer/songwriter MRK SX is hosting a new series "Confessions of a failed family man"</p><p>After his 3rd divorce, followed up by 2 years of therapy, healing and introspection, he's ready to share what he's learned.  Through brutally honest self reflection, he seeks to connect with those who do not have the words for what they may be going through. </p><p>Not unlike his music, MRK SX is thoughtful, conscious and vulnerable throughout.  Please like, subscribe, comment and enjoy!</p><p>Visit <a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqbEpNS3RLOU9iR0p3N2k5UU4ySHRtaUxaWmJoUXxBQ3Jtc0trVTFHLUNuaFl4UnEwWmk0OENEUTdiNE15eDc5N1NmX0p4U0pMXzcwOVlPdVNpRS1YZ3JXR21JLTAzaVhEU0xPWUVuT3JYWGhFclJlcEhsRExsTWVSZDBobWVvRE5LUXpWak5Rc3ZGcUxUYUQ2ME9EMA&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Fthedfpn.com%2Fconfessions&amp;v=7_aVkZBMoiE">https://thedfpn.com/confessions</a> to subscribe to the audio version!</p><p>To stay updated on new music drops, please join the mailing list at <a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqbmRyQS11dkJReUJCRmNjX2tISmtrdFNFcGhVd3xBQ3Jtc0ttMC1Jd1c3Ui1USGRZTkJsYUozdTRoUHdybkxyQlpySVJYdVJjUlQ3eE1RbWR3b3ZycjI2X1YyWGNfVGV1NXBxaGJqc21lRlUyX2lwanJzYWpXaXF0cjM5azZiZ2FiRFVLb3JHVVJuc3pTWEh6Yi1pSQ&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Fmrksx.com%2F&amp;v=7_aVkZBMoiE">https://mrksx.com</a></p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Hip Hop and R&amp;B artist/producer/songwriter MRK SX is hosting a new series "Confessions of a failed family man"</p><p>After his 3rd divorce, followed up by 2 years of therapy, healing and introspection, he's ready to share what he's learned.  Through brutally honest self reflection, he seeks to connect with those who do not have the words for what they may be going through. </p><p>Not unlike his music, MRK SX is thoughtful, conscious and vulnerable throughout.  Please like, subscribe, comment and enjoy!</p><p>Visit <a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqbEpNS3RLOU9iR0p3N2k5UU4ySHRtaUxaWmJoUXxBQ3Jtc0trVTFHLUNuaFl4UnEwWmk0OENEUTdiNE15eDc5N1NmX0p4U0pMXzcwOVlPdVNpRS1YZ3JXR21JLTAzaVhEU0xPWUVuT3JYWGhFclJlcEhsRExsTWVSZDBobWVvRE5LUXpWak5Rc3ZGcUxUYUQ2ME9EMA&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Fthedfpn.com%2Fconfessions&amp;v=7_aVkZBMoiE">https://thedfpn.com/confessions</a> to subscribe to the audio version!</p><p>To stay updated on new music drops, please join the mailing list at <a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqbmRyQS11dkJReUJCRmNjX2tISmtrdFNFcGhVd3xBQ3Jtc0ttMC1Jd1c3Ui1USGRZTkJsYUozdTRoUHdybkxyQlpySVJYdVJjUlQ3eE1RbWR3b3ZycjI2X1YyWGNfVGV1NXBxaGJqc21lRlUyX2lwanJzYWpXaXF0cjM5azZiZ2FiRFVLb3JHVVJuc3pTWEh6Yi1pSQ&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Fmrksx.com%2F&amp;v=7_aVkZBMoiE">https://mrksx.com</a></p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 20 Sep 2025 16:44:07 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Mark Brown</author>
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      <itunes:author>Mark Brown</itunes:author>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Hip Hop and R&amp;B artist/producer/songwriter MRK SX is hosting a new series "Confessions of a failed family man"</p><p>After his 3rd divorce, followed up by 2 years of therapy, healing and introspection, he's ready to share what he's learned.  Through brutally honest self reflection, he seeks to connect with those who do not have the words for what they may be going through. </p><p>Not unlike his music, MRK SX is thoughtful, conscious and vulnerable throughout.  Please like, subscribe, comment and enjoy!</p><p>Visit <a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqbEpNS3RLOU9iR0p3N2k5UU4ySHRtaUxaWmJoUXxBQ3Jtc0trVTFHLUNuaFl4UnEwWmk0OENEUTdiNE15eDc5N1NmX0p4U0pMXzcwOVlPdVNpRS1YZ3JXR21JLTAzaVhEU0xPWUVuT3JYWGhFclJlcEhsRExsTWVSZDBobWVvRE5LUXpWak5Rc3ZGcUxUYUQ2ME9EMA&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Fthedfpn.com%2Fconfessions&amp;v=7_aVkZBMoiE">https://thedfpn.com/confessions</a> to subscribe to the audio version!</p><p>To stay updated on new music drops, please join the mailing list at <a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqbmRyQS11dkJReUJCRmNjX2tISmtrdFNFcGhVd3xBQ3Jtc0ttMC1Jd1c3Ui1USGRZTkJsYUozdTRoUHdybkxyQlpySVJYdVJjUlQ3eE1RbWR3b3ZycjI2X1YyWGNfVGV1NXBxaGJqc21lRlUyX2lwanJzYWpXaXF0cjM5azZiZ2FiRFVLb3JHVVJuc3pTWEh6Yi1pSQ&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Fmrksx.com%2F&amp;v=7_aVkZBMoiE">https://mrksx.com</a></p>]]>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>"Opinions Don't Matter"</title>
      <itunes:episode>18</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>18</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>"Opinions Don't Matter"</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Opinions don't matter... and here's why.</p><p>Hip Hop and R&amp;B artist/producer/songwriter MRK SX is hosting a new series "Confessions of a failed family man"</p><p>After his 3rd divorce, followed up by 2 years of therapy, healing and introspection, he's ready to share what he's learned.  Through brutally honest self reflection, he seeks to connect with those who do not have the words for what they may be going through.  </p><p>Not unlike his music, MRK SX is thoughtful, conscious and vulnerable throughout.  Please like, subscribe, comment and enjoy! </p><p>Visit <a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqbEpNS3RLOU9iR0p3N2k5UU4ySHRtaUxaWmJoUXxBQ3Jtc0trVTFHLUNuaFl4UnEwWmk0OENEUTdiNE15eDc5N1NmX0p4U0pMXzcwOVlPdVNpRS1YZ3JXR21JLTAzaVhEU0xPWUVuT3JYWGhFclJlcEhsRExsTWVSZDBobWVvRE5LUXpWak5Rc3ZGcUxUYUQ2ME9EMA&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Fthedfpn.com%2Fconfessions&amp;v=7_aVkZBMoiE">https://thedfpn.com/confessions</a> to subscribe to the audio version!</p><p>To stay updated on new music drops, please join the mailing list at <a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqbmRyQS11dkJReUJCRmNjX2tISmtrdFNFcGhVd3xBQ3Jtc0ttMC1Jd1c3Ui1USGRZTkJsYUozdTRoUHdybkxyQlpySVJYdVJjUlQ3eE1RbWR3b3ZycjI2X1YyWGNfVGV1NXBxaGJqc21lRlUyX2lwanJzYWpXaXF0cjM5azZiZ2FiRFVLb3JHVVJuc3pTWEh6Yi1pSQ&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Fmrksx.com%2F&amp;v=7_aVkZBMoiE">https://mrksx.com</a></p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Opinions don't matter... and here's why.</p><p>Hip Hop and R&amp;B artist/producer/songwriter MRK SX is hosting a new series "Confessions of a failed family man"</p><p>After his 3rd divorce, followed up by 2 years of therapy, healing and introspection, he's ready to share what he's learned.  Through brutally honest self reflection, he seeks to connect with those who do not have the words for what they may be going through.  </p><p>Not unlike his music, MRK SX is thoughtful, conscious and vulnerable throughout.  Please like, subscribe, comment and enjoy! </p><p>Visit <a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqbEpNS3RLOU9iR0p3N2k5UU4ySHRtaUxaWmJoUXxBQ3Jtc0trVTFHLUNuaFl4UnEwWmk0OENEUTdiNE15eDc5N1NmX0p4U0pMXzcwOVlPdVNpRS1YZ3JXR21JLTAzaVhEU0xPWUVuT3JYWGhFclJlcEhsRExsTWVSZDBobWVvRE5LUXpWak5Rc3ZGcUxUYUQ2ME9EMA&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Fthedfpn.com%2Fconfessions&amp;v=7_aVkZBMoiE">https://thedfpn.com/confessions</a> to subscribe to the audio version!</p><p>To stay updated on new music drops, please join the mailing list at <a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqbmRyQS11dkJReUJCRmNjX2tISmtrdFNFcGhVd3xBQ3Jtc0ttMC1Jd1c3Ui1USGRZTkJsYUozdTRoUHdybkxyQlpySVJYdVJjUlQ3eE1RbWR3b3ZycjI2X1YyWGNfVGV1NXBxaGJqc21lRlUyX2lwanJzYWpXaXF0cjM5azZiZ2FiRFVLb3JHVVJuc3pTWEh6Yi1pSQ&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Fmrksx.com%2F&amp;v=7_aVkZBMoiE">https://mrksx.com</a></p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 20 Sep 2025 10:50:33 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Mark Brown</author>
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      <itunes:author>Mark Brown</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>401</itunes:duration>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Opinions don't matter... and here's why.</p><p>Hip Hop and R&amp;B artist/producer/songwriter MRK SX is hosting a new series "Confessions of a failed family man"</p><p>After his 3rd divorce, followed up by 2 years of therapy, healing and introspection, he's ready to share what he's learned.  Through brutally honest self reflection, he seeks to connect with those who do not have the words for what they may be going through.  </p><p>Not unlike his music, MRK SX is thoughtful, conscious and vulnerable throughout.  Please like, subscribe, comment and enjoy! </p><p>Visit <a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqbEpNS3RLOU9iR0p3N2k5UU4ySHRtaUxaWmJoUXxBQ3Jtc0trVTFHLUNuaFl4UnEwWmk0OENEUTdiNE15eDc5N1NmX0p4U0pMXzcwOVlPdVNpRS1YZ3JXR21JLTAzaVhEU0xPWUVuT3JYWGhFclJlcEhsRExsTWVSZDBobWVvRE5LUXpWak5Rc3ZGcUxUYUQ2ME9EMA&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Fthedfpn.com%2Fconfessions&amp;v=7_aVkZBMoiE">https://thedfpn.com/confessions</a> to subscribe to the audio version!</p><p>To stay updated on new music drops, please join the mailing list at <a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqbmRyQS11dkJReUJCRmNjX2tISmtrdFNFcGhVd3xBQ3Jtc0ttMC1Jd1c3Ui1USGRZTkJsYUozdTRoUHdybkxyQlpySVJYdVJjUlQ3eE1RbWR3b3ZycjI2X1YyWGNfVGV1NXBxaGJqc21lRlUyX2lwanJzYWpXaXF0cjM5azZiZ2FiRFVLb3JHVVJuc3pTWEh6Yi1pSQ&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Fmrksx.com%2F&amp;v=7_aVkZBMoiE">https://mrksx.com</a></p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords></itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>"How Do Women Choose Fathers For Their Children?" w/ Vanessa</title>
      <itunes:episode>17</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>17</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>"How Do Women Choose Fathers For Their Children?" w/ Vanessa</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>I'm excited to introduce interviews on the Confessions of a failed family man podcast.  I'm infinitely curious about people, and will be bringing others to investigate various questions I have about people and relationships. </p><p><br>On this episode, I interview Cali born Vanessa (@miissladyv on IG) about how she chose the father of her children. I really enjoyed our time, learned a lot, and happy to say that she will be back soon!!</p><p><br>Hip Hop and R&amp;B artist/producer/songwriter MRK SX is hosting a new series "Confessions of a failed family man"</p><p>After his 3rd divorce, followed up by 2 years of therapy, healing and introspection, he's ready to share what he's learned.  Through brutally honest self reflection, he seeks to connect with those who do not have the words for what they may be going through.  </p><p>Not unlike his music, MRK SX is thoughtful, conscious and vulnerable throughout.  Please like, subscribe, comment and enjoy! </p><p>Visit <a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqa2h3S2p3eEFFc0ZaUHE1dUtkQ1lvc19xbGdnQXxBQ3Jtc0ttS2JfXzNwN1UtRDZNRG1DdGhfV0ZKb2pWTHI2eEY1UWV6NUZPMDVRTkJVUF9ibmIxZnlHV1N3TlVUYi12Q2xGOFhMSXZJanBzempwc1J3Um9VbjFzMk15N0U5LUZJcHVqTXFzcEp4RXZncmxDLUo1Yw&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Fthedfpn.com%2Fconfessions&amp;v=RmQi2PHYRbs">https://thedfpn.com/confessions</a> to subscribe to the audio version!</p><p>To stay updated on new music drops, please join the mailing list at <a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqbmVwTjFaSlh3anZxQmdDZnE4dWFBNEJ2UXlSQXxBQ3Jtc0ttUzhZOVRoTHplNVJUclJYSHVTWGdIY2p0Mnc2dTFCMlpKYVROcHBBb1ZPOHI5VUNJRGR0ZFZZZGl0QUhnbVhoZm10S1Qzb2FCaGhQa043TjI5Y2RnLXlXR1plX2tKMkY0eHdtR29UclZzeXJjNHBTZw&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Fmrksx.com%2F&amp;v=RmQi2PHYRbs">https://mrksx.com</a></p>]]>
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      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>I'm excited to introduce interviews on the Confessions of a failed family man podcast.  I'm infinitely curious about people, and will be bringing others to investigate various questions I have about people and relationships. </p><p><br>On this episode, I interview Cali born Vanessa (@miissladyv on IG) about how she chose the father of her children. I really enjoyed our time, learned a lot, and happy to say that she will be back soon!!</p><p><br>Hip Hop and R&amp;B artist/producer/songwriter MRK SX is hosting a new series "Confessions of a failed family man"</p><p>After his 3rd divorce, followed up by 2 years of therapy, healing and introspection, he's ready to share what he's learned.  Through brutally honest self reflection, he seeks to connect with those who do not have the words for what they may be going through.  </p><p>Not unlike his music, MRK SX is thoughtful, conscious and vulnerable throughout.  Please like, subscribe, comment and enjoy! </p><p>Visit <a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqa2h3S2p3eEFFc0ZaUHE1dUtkQ1lvc19xbGdnQXxBQ3Jtc0ttS2JfXzNwN1UtRDZNRG1DdGhfV0ZKb2pWTHI2eEY1UWV6NUZPMDVRTkJVUF9ibmIxZnlHV1N3TlVUYi12Q2xGOFhMSXZJanBzempwc1J3Um9VbjFzMk15N0U5LUZJcHVqTXFzcEp4RXZncmxDLUo1Yw&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Fthedfpn.com%2Fconfessions&amp;v=RmQi2PHYRbs">https://thedfpn.com/confessions</a> to subscribe to the audio version!</p><p>To stay updated on new music drops, please join the mailing list at <a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqbmVwTjFaSlh3anZxQmdDZnE4dWFBNEJ2UXlSQXxBQ3Jtc0ttUzhZOVRoTHplNVJUclJYSHVTWGdIY2p0Mnc2dTFCMlpKYVROcHBBb1ZPOHI5VUNJRGR0ZFZZZGl0QUhnbVhoZm10S1Qzb2FCaGhQa043TjI5Y2RnLXlXR1plX2tKMkY0eHdtR29UclZzeXJjNHBTZw&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Fmrksx.com%2F&amp;v=RmQi2PHYRbs">https://mrksx.com</a></p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 18 Sep 2025 19:43:02 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Mark Brown</author>
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      <itunes:author>Mark Brown</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>3986</itunes:duration>
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        <![CDATA[<p>I'm excited to introduce interviews on the Confessions of a failed family man podcast.  I'm infinitely curious about people, and will be bringing others to investigate various questions I have about people and relationships. </p><p><br>On this episode, I interview Cali born Vanessa (@miissladyv on IG) about how she chose the father of her children. I really enjoyed our time, learned a lot, and happy to say that she will be back soon!!</p><p><br>Hip Hop and R&amp;B artist/producer/songwriter MRK SX is hosting a new series "Confessions of a failed family man"</p><p>After his 3rd divorce, followed up by 2 years of therapy, healing and introspection, he's ready to share what he's learned.  Through brutally honest self reflection, he seeks to connect with those who do not have the words for what they may be going through.  </p><p>Not unlike his music, MRK SX is thoughtful, conscious and vulnerable throughout.  Please like, subscribe, comment and enjoy! </p><p>Visit <a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqa2h3S2p3eEFFc0ZaUHE1dUtkQ1lvc19xbGdnQXxBQ3Jtc0ttS2JfXzNwN1UtRDZNRG1DdGhfV0ZKb2pWTHI2eEY1UWV6NUZPMDVRTkJVUF9ibmIxZnlHV1N3TlVUYi12Q2xGOFhMSXZJanBzempwc1J3Um9VbjFzMk15N0U5LUZJcHVqTXFzcEp4RXZncmxDLUo1Yw&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Fthedfpn.com%2Fconfessions&amp;v=RmQi2PHYRbs">https://thedfpn.com/confessions</a> to subscribe to the audio version!</p><p>To stay updated on new music drops, please join the mailing list at <a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqbmVwTjFaSlh3anZxQmdDZnE4dWFBNEJ2UXlSQXxBQ3Jtc0ttUzhZOVRoTHplNVJUclJYSHVTWGdIY2p0Mnc2dTFCMlpKYVROcHBBb1ZPOHI5VUNJRGR0ZFZZZGl0QUhnbVhoZm10S1Qzb2FCaGhQa043TjI5Y2RnLXlXR1plX2tKMkY0eHdtR29UclZzeXJjNHBTZw&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Fmrksx.com%2F&amp;v=RmQi2PHYRbs">https://mrksx.com</a></p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords></itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>My Ex's Husband</title>
      <itunes:episode>16</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>16</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>My Ex's Husband</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>I had a strangely normal encounter with my ex wife's husband.</p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>I had a strangely normal encounter with my ex wife's husband.</p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 17 Sep 2025 16:59:12 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Mark Brown</author>
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      <itunes:author>Mark Brown</itunes:author>
      <itunes:image href="https://img.transistor.fm/MX7QeZklYRNcYK34reB9EtBqx7AFO0cnB-aLO5gBh8g/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:1400/h:1400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9kZTgz/MWMxMDVkNjAxMjNk/YzZlMjM1NzhlZDNj/MGE3MC5wbmc.jpg"/>
      <itunes:duration>586</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>I had a strangely normal encounter with my ex wife's husband.</p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords></itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>Which One of Us is the Man?</title>
      <itunes:episode>15</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>15</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Which One of Us is the Man?</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/a1deb9d5</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>The battle for the “pants” in all of my relationships were for the same reason. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>The battle for the “pants” in all of my relationships were for the same reason. </p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 16 Sep 2025 07:58:04 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Mark Brown</author>
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      <itunes:author>Mark Brown</itunes:author>
      <itunes:image href="https://img.transistor.fm/OxlrPDEVmy9Hn2rT7EVAi2Wp5A-Orm_6pTylwmNzarY/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:1400/h:1400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS8yZTVm/Mjk3YjJmOWU4MmZk/YmE4ZTQ0NzE3ODlj/ZDA3OS5qcGc.jpg"/>
      <itunes:duration>434</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>The battle for the “pants” in all of my relationships were for the same reason. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords></itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>"What Loneliness Taught Me"</title>
      <itunes:episode>14</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>14</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>"What Loneliness Taught Me"</itunes:title>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/7555bd7f</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>An important lesson my teacher loneliness taught me. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>An important lesson my teacher loneliness taught me. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Sun, 14 Sep 2025 17:01:18 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Mark Brown</author>
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      <itunes:author>Mark Brown</itunes:author>
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      <itunes:duration>330</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>An important lesson my teacher loneliness taught me. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords></itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>"Did I Marry My Wife?"</title>
      <itunes:episode>13</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>13</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>"Did I Marry My Wife?"</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/d9ad42be</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>Was my second marriage real? Listen to the circumstances and let me know what you think!</p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>Was my second marriage real? Listen to the circumstances and let me know what you think!</p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Sun, 14 Sep 2025 16:56:58 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Mark Brown</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/d9ad42be/bb8f32f5.mp3" length="21816597" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Mark Brown</itunes:author>
      <itunes:image href="https://img.transistor.fm/57vKK7eM82M57wPHsSwlIbUhZHGNDIcwk4iUawiJRrI/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:1400/h:1400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9iMDYx/NDVmOTNmYzhjODli/Y2Y2OTA3MDgwNzI1/NjFjMC5wbmc.jpg"/>
      <itunes:duration>544</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>Was my second marriage real? Listen to the circumstances and let me know what you think!</p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords></itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>"My Ex Saved My Life"</title>
      <itunes:episode>12</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>12</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>"My Ex Saved My Life"</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/ec03e5bc</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>Seriously, my ex wife saved my life...press play and hear the story!</p>]]>
      </description>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Seriously, my ex wife saved my life...press play and hear the story!</p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Sun, 14 Sep 2025 16:55:46 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Mark Brown</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/ec03e5bc/6e0e8d37.mp3" length="19386164" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Mark Brown</itunes:author>
      <itunes:image href="https://img.transistor.fm/3oH5p_hbfbxv5z5ZSmGOSuYXnco_I51adC6BuBAORzY/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:1400/h:1400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS85NzUy/YWI2MDczY2UxNzNh/YzFlNjJlMzdmNGEx/MTRmZC5wbmc.jpg"/>
      <itunes:duration>483</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>Seriously, my ex wife saved my life...press play and hear the story!</p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords></itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>"I Never Met a Woman I Wanted to Marry"</title>
      <itunes:episode>11</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>11</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>"I Never Met a Woman I Wanted to Marry"</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/9545c84f</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>This is the story of how I met my 1st fiancé and my 3rd wife at the same time. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>This is the story of how I met my 1st fiancé and my 3rd wife at the same time. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Wed, 10 Sep 2025 20:02:49 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Mark Brown</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/9545c84f/03b17236.mp3" length="16716881" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Mark Brown</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>417</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>This is the story of how I met my 1st fiancé and my 3rd wife at the same time. </p>]]>
      </itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords></itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>My Mom Is Worried About Me</title>
      <itunes:episode>10</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>10</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>My Mom Is Worried About Me</itunes:title>
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      <link>https://share.transistor.fm/s/9b407f83</link>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>My mother is worried about me, and I think she believes I'm lonely.  I may be wrong about the previous sentence. </p>]]>
      </description>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>My mother is worried about me, and I think she believes I'm lonely.  I may be wrong about the previous sentence. </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Tue, 09 Sep 2025 21:16:58 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Mark Brown</author>
      <enclosure url="https://media.transistor.fm/9b407f83/456ee084.mp3" length="16179792" type="audio/mpeg"/>
      <itunes:author>Mark Brown</itunes:author>
      <itunes:duration>404</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:summary>
        <![CDATA[<p>My mother is worried about me, and I think she believes I'm lonely.  I may be wrong about the previous sentence. </p>]]>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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        <![CDATA[<p>MRK SX details how a friend in a foster home helped him understand why providing a safe space for a child is important. </p>]]>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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        <![CDATA[<p>MRK SX details the time he lost his son in a national park. </p>]]>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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        <![CDATA[<p>MRK details how friendships kept him afloat doing tough times and how he figured out choosing his circle while in a new school. </p>]]>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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        <![CDATA[<p>MRK SX revisits a popular video of this series and goes into further detail about the situation.</p><p>*Editor's note: Grab tissues*</p>]]>
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      <itunes:explicit>Yes</itunes:explicit>
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        <![CDATA[<p>As a result of his online activity, Mark's ex sent him a text message. The result of which led to a conclusion he didn't foresee while beginning his healing journey.</p>]]>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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        <![CDATA[<p>MRK revisits his of his most embarrassing moments inside a Tokyo nightclub and how comedian Joe Torry lead to a self discovery. </p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>MRK revisits his of his most embarrassing moments inside a Tokyo nightclub and how comedian Joe Torry lead to a self discovery. </p>]]>
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      <itunes:explicit>Yes</itunes:explicit>
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