About this episode
Earnest James is a Mental Health Advocate, family man, father, and friend, with a heart for people. As a podcaster, mentor, and speaker, Earnest has dedicated his life to inspiring and uplifting others. His mission is to help others deal, heal and fulfill. “Deal with your problems. Heal from your pain. Fulfill your purpose.” He spreads a message of hope and healing wherever he goes. He believes that, “We must heal ourselves. When we heal ourselves, we heal our families. Our families heal our communities. Our communities heal our world.”Earnest was raised in a two parent house hold, but recognized the effects of fatherlessness on his extended family and friends, who were being raised by single mothers. Earnest is determined to heal families by helping fatherless mothers and daughters heal from their father wound with his Friend 2 Fatherless Daughters campaign and mentoring dads and sons with his M.A.N. U.P. (Men Activating Newly Untapped Potential) male mentoring program.
“Deal with the problem. Heal from the pain. Fulfill your purpose,” was Earnest's original motto. The more was repeated the stronger it became and the more life to everything that it was connected to, this lead to other businesses an platforms to be created, such as, Deal 2 Heal Tees and Deal to Heal with E. James Podcast. Deal Heal Fulfill .Org would go on to form a tri-fold organization to reach more people. Arm 1) is podcasting. Arm 2) is public speaking and workshops. And Arm 3) is products and services. Through these activities, we will achieve our goal of helping people find healing and fulfillment in their lives.Deal Heal Fulfill .Org is an organization dedicated to helping people find healing and fulfillment in their lives. Founded by, Earnest James (podcaster, speaker, and author) in the year 2021, in the mist of the Covid-19 pandemic, Deal Heal Fulfill .Org began as a motto for the work that Earnest was already doing as a male mentor and fatherless daughter advocate.“Deal with the problem. Heal from the pain. Fulfill your purpose,” was Earnest's original motto. The more was repeated the stronger it became and the more life to everything that it was connected to, this lead to other businesses an platforms to be created, such as, Deal 2 Heal Tees and Deal to Heal with E. James Podcast. Deal Heal Fulfill .Org would go on to form a tri-fold organization to reach more people. Arm 1) is podcasting. Arm 2) is public speaking and workshops. And Arm 3) is products and services. Through these activities, we will achieve our goal of helping people find healing and fulfillment in their lives.Earnest became an advocate for mental health after overcoming mental illness from traumas in his life. He dealt with depression after going into debt when the country went into a recession. The financial strain would add to issues within his marriage that would lead to a divorce and adding more to his depression. Then Earnest's mother would pass away sending him deepe