Hosted by Black Cowboy Tae and DJ, this show dives deep into the real lessons of business, finances, personal development, discipline, relationships, and the game of life itself. Together, they blend knowledge, experience, and perspective into conversations that challenge, inspire, and open your mind.
Most People Think Wrong About Success | Reverence Podcast | Episode 6
In this podcast finale episode 6, the Black Cowboy Tae and DJ (the scientist) emphasize how mindset and environment shape success. They discuss the meritocracy myth, arguing that one's upbringing dictates one's opportunities. Key strategies for building wealth include delayed gratification, effective financial planning, and managing thoughts to achieve financial stability.
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28 Jan 2026
Realistic Goal Setting in a Hustle Culture World | Reverence Podcast | Episode 5
Episode 5 focuses on effective goal setting and personal development for the new year while navigating a hustle culture environment. The hosts emphasize the importance of using SMART goals—Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, and Time-bound—to turn vague ambitions into actionable systems. They discuss current events, such as housing affordability and credit card interest rates, to highlight the necessity of financial literacy and discipline. By breaking down large objectives into quarterly and weekly tasks, the speakers explain how to maintain consistency and avoid the typical February burnout. They also explore the psychology of willpower and the compound effect, suggesting that small, steady improvements lead to significant long-term success. Ultimately, the source encourages listeners to prioritize time management and cultivate high-value habits through continuous learning and accountability. Take notes—so it becomes something that you know, not something that you heard.
Time Stamps:
0:00 - Intro
0:52 - New Year, New Me goals.
5:39 - Elizabeth Warren on lower credit card interest rates.
12:49 - Employee crashes out at Planet Fitness (Pros & Cons Breakdown)
23:25 - Ad Break
23:34 - Why do most people overplan and underprepare for their goals?
30:11 - How can a person help change their friends' mindset for success?
32:46 - How to set S.M.A.R.T. Goals (Formula Base) to avoid burnout.
48:53 - Ad Break
49:02 - How to stay on track with your S.M.A.R.T. Goals to avoid burnout
1:00:11 - How to set non-negotiables and healthy boundaries
1:06:51 - Play the Game of Life to win! How systems can help and hurt you.
1:12:33 - 3 steps to maintain your goals. (Reflection, Alignment, and Systems)
1:16:24 - How to use the compony effect to your advantage for your goals.
1:28:07 - Outro
28 Jan 2026
Why You Can’t Succeed Alone: How to Build a Winning Team | Reverence Podcast | Episode 4
In episode 4, Tae and DJ discuss the vital importance of collaboration and teamwork in achieving professional success. Through interviews with three mentors—a former boss, a teacher-entrepreneur, and a general manager—the hosts explore how clear expectations, mutual respect, and accountability form the foundation of any effective unit. The discussion highlights the challenges of aligning different generational work mentalities and emphasizes that leaders must understand their team members' individual learning styles and strengths. Practical advice is provided on moving from third-party apps to traditional banking to avoid fees, as well as the necessity of documenting roles to maintain integrity. Ultimately, the source serves as a guide for young professionals on how to transition from a solitary mindset to building a sustainable, high-performing team. Take notes—so it becomes something that you know, not something that you heard.
Time Stamps:0:00 - Intro
3:25 - Where should you open a bank account and why? (Recap)
6:34 - Why You Can’t Succeed Alone: How to Build a Winning Team (Main Topic)
8:19 - What does team building look like to you? (Melissa) Q1
24:22 - Ad break
24:45 - Is it hard to build a team? Why or why not? (Melissa) Q2
41:20 - What are 3 important steps to build a team? (Melissa) Q3
56:01 - Ad break
56:20 - What does team building look like to you? (Ms.Nancy) Q1
1:04:39 - Is it hard to build a team? Why or why not? (Ms.Nancy) Q2
1:13:05 - What are 3 important steps to building a team? (Ms.Nancy) Q3
1:19:02 - Ad break
1:20:08 - What does team building look like to you? (Kat) Q1
1:29:05 - Is it hard to build a team? Why or why not? (Kat) Q2
1:36:30 - What are 3 important steps to building a team? (Kat) Q3
1:40:08 - Outro
28 Jan 2026
The Real Reason Most People Never Make It | Reverence Podcast | Episode 2
Success isn’t just about talent, money, or opportunity—it’s about the skills nobody teaches you, and few people talk about. In this episode of the Reverence Podcast, Black Cowboy Tae and DJ peel back the layers on the unseen disciplines that separate those who talk about success from those who live it. Tae brings a thoughtful and grounded perspective, highlighting skills such as consistency, emotional control, effective communication, and long-term thinking. DJ counters with raw, unfiltered truth—calling out shortcuts, entitlement, and the uncomfortable habits most people avoid—no motivation fluff. No side-taking. Just reality. This episode challenges how you measure growth, how you handle pressure, and how you play the long game in business, relationships, and life.
Time stamps:
0:00 - Preview
1:30 - Intro
2:56 - The hidden reality of a 9-5 (cons)
7:03 - The hidden reality of a 9-5 (pros)
11:39 - The hidden reality of an entrepreneur (cons)
16:12 - The hidden reality of an entrepreneur (pros)
22:08 - Ad Break
22:27 - What did a 9-5 teach you? (DJ)
31:48 - What did a 9-5 teach you? (Tae)
35:00 - How did the lack of soft skills impact your life? (the importance of parenting)
43:40 - Ad Break
43:59 - Why do people glamorize entrepreneurship?
51:48 - How to actively listen to understand anyone (pattern recongitions)
55:56 - Do people tell the truth about success or life in general?
1:05:35 - Outro
31 Dec 2025
Accountability Changes Everything Here's Why
Accountability is the difference between intentions and results. In this episode of the Reverence Podcast, Black Cowboy Tae and DJ break down why taking ownership of your actions, choices, and outcomes is the real turning point in business, relationships, and personal growth.
Tae approaches accountability as a tool for clarity and self-respect—how owning your process builds discipline, trust, and momentum.
DJ brings the Anti-Hero perspective, cutting through excuses, calling out blame culture, and exposing how avoiding accountability keeps people stuck. No sugarcoating. No sides. Just truth.
19 Dec 2025
Why Most People Fail: The Hidden Skills Behind Real Success
Success isn’t just about talent, money, or opportunity—it’s about the skills nobody teaches you, and few people talk about. In this episode of the Reverence Podcast, Black Cowboy Tae and DJ peel back the layers on the unseen disciplines that separate those who talk about success from those who live it.Tae brings a thoughtful and grounded perspective, highlighting skills such as consistency, emotional control, effective communication, and long-term thinking. DJ counters with raw, unfiltered truth—calling out shortcuts, entitlement, and the uncomfortable habits most people avoid—no motivation fluff. No side-taking. Just reality.This episode challenges how you measure growth, how you handle pressure, and how you play the long game in business, relationships, and life.
3 Dec 2025
The Truth About Jobs vs. Entrepreneurship: What Nobody Told You
In the very first episode of the Reverence Podcast, Black Cowboy Tae and DJ break down the truth behind what most people get wrong about jobs, entrepreneurship, and the expectations that come with each path. Tae approaches the topic with clarity and balance, unpacking the value of structure, skill-building, and purpose in traditional work. Meanwhile, DJ steps into full Anti-Hero mode—challenging the hype, calling out the illusions, and exposing the parts of entrepreneurship no one wants to talk about.Together, they explore the myths, the pressure, the glamorization, and the realities that shape how people choose their lane. Whether you’re punching a clock, building your own brand, or trying to figure out which road fits you, this episode gives you perspective, honesty, and real-life gems.Take notes—so it becomes something you know, not something you just heard.
24 Jan 2021
Episode 10: "Men's Mental Health"
Episode 10: "Men's Mental Health"
18 Jan 2021
Episode 9: "The Importance Of Generational Wealth"
Episode 09: "The Importance Of Generational Wealth"
6 Jan 2021
Episode 8: "New Year New Me"
Episode 8 "New Year New Me"
The guys are coming off a hiatus of 2020 reflecting on what the pros and cons and what they learned
Going into 2021 they talked about what their New Year resolutions will be for the year so tone in and enjoy.
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8 Dec 2020
EP: 7 "How Important Are Friendships"
EP: 7 "How Important Are Friendships"
7 Dec 2020
EP: 6 "Becoming The 1%"
EP: 6 "Becoming The 1%"
7 Dec 2020
EP: 5 "Following Through With Your Dreams"
EP: 5 "Following Through With Your Dreams"
7 Dec 2020
EP: 4 "Accountability"
EP 4 Accountability
3 Nov 2020
EP: 3 "Follow Through With Your Word"
Follow Through With Your Word
1 Nov 2020
EP: 2 "Confidence"
"Confidence"
9 Sept 2020
EP: 1 "Is Everything Including Our Perspective Being Controlled"
"Is Everything Including Our Perspective Being Controlled"
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