Self Reflection Episodes

What do you and an NFL franchise who hadn't won a playoff game in 30 years have in common? Mr. Karver reflects on some fun, applicable life lessons from the upstart Cincinnati Bengals ahead of their divisional round matchup in …

One thing about adulthood, you're liable to be hit with some bewwwlbleep that forces you to question who you are and what you're made of. Mr. Karver and this week's guest, Mario Jovan, discuss...well a LOT lol Starting a business, …

As Mr. Karver resurfaces from drowning through the introduction to his doctoral program, we end a two month hiatus as we look back on some of our favorite episodes: the last in-person episode recorded before the world when to sh!t... …

Mr. Karver thought September had hands, then came October. Now he ends a two month hiatus as we look back on some of our favorite episodes: the first ever interview with his longtime friend and mentor... (he's a dad + …

After a very irregular week and just ahead of Just GQ's August residency finale, Mr. Karver recalibrates this overdue session on calculated risks around recent events. We honor the life and work of Chadwick Boseman, wrestle with the idea of...

Mr. Karver explores his own failure of self-care, being selfish, and balancing the impacts of the pandemic, work and family in this week's Soapbox Session. Want to see Mr. Karver's results from ?Check it out and catch the day to …

Mr. Karver dedicates the season two premier to ranking the 10 most subtle, fringe experiences and qualities about being Black. Catch the day to day, behind the scenes and community convos: Instagram: | Facebook: ...

Struggling to be the picture perfect pandemic friend and family member?! Turns out you're not the only one. Mr Karver reflects on how a worldwide pandemic has affected platonic and familial relationships, questions the definition and proximity of...

*Black girl clap* Mr. Karver sits down with midwest internet session, Courgasm, to find out should becoming a parent change your sense of style? Do you let your facially deficient, style challenged friends in your photos? And most important: can …

The good homie Chad falls through to discuss the allure of young adulthood while being a dad to three human beings, blending a family, and realizing he has things to learn from his 7 year old son. Basically, he and …

Patty joins Mr. Karver for "Why Ain't Nobody Tell Me" to figure out how different life has played out from how she planned it at 18, and how life's highs and lows have turned her into a person she never …

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In the middle of building a career, convincing other people you're a decent enough person to spend time around, and trying to secure one of those chicken sammiches who has time to make friends?! Mr. Karver sits down with Nate …

(he's a dad + he makes music, while still being a dad) joins Mr Karver as they discuss what it means to take ownership as an adult, making space and time to be creative, and how Antoine realized the importance …

When's the last time you made something just because you wanted to? Did something because it was fun? Mr. Karver spends his first Soapbox Session ranting on the power and necessity of creativity. (Crayons and construction paper not included.) ...