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On this episode of The Ruling Class Podcast, DD discusses the controversial topic surrounding abortion...but not in the way that you may think. In 2022, abortion has been even more of a discussion than in previous years following Roe v Wade's overturning. So, DD shares a very personal and vulnerable moment that he had in relation to the topic that could really help someone if they heard it. Tap in! 🔥 This one gets deep...👀

On this episode of The Ruling Class Podcast, DD shares how a young 13-year-old kid approached him after a motivational speaking engagement DD participated in after speaking to 250+ seventh & eighth graders just last week! This kid shares an extremely saddening story with DD that relates to DD's life. It touched DD so much that it brought him to tears. Talk about divine intervention. It was meant for them to meet! Tap in to hear this emotional story and find out why!

On this episode of The Ruling Class Podcast, DD covers how self-discipline has been the # 1 factor in any and all successes in his life; whether that be big or small. He talks about how discipline was a huge factor in attending college while homeless. He explains how discipline plays a role in sex, diet, behavior, language, education, business, parenting, finances, and even relationships with loved ones. Discipline is by far the most underrated and ignored trait due to the level of difficulty that it takes to practice it and DD explains why! You don't want to miss this one! Tap in!

On this episode of The Ruling Class Podcast, DD covers how he successfully reached a high credit score beginning WHILE HE WAS HOMELESS! Starting at 19 years old, he set the goal to reach an 800 credit score by the time he was 23 years old. He gives step by step tutorial of exactly how he did it and advice for those who would also aspire to do the same! That includes single parents, college students, other homeless individuals, young, older, etc. Did DD reach the goal of an 800 credit score?! Only one way to find out. TAP IN!  

On this episode of The Ruling Class Podcast, DD simply challenges you to do your proper amount of research on the holiday we call "Christ-mas" and decide if you are a follower or truly know the reason you celebrate the holiday. If you believe in Jesus and the God from the bible, DD provides information within this short episode that may surprise you about what's really happening every year when people are "celebrating" the birth of Christ with a "Christmas tree", presents, Christmas lights and even "Santa Claus."

On this episode of The Ruling Class Podcast, it's a special one, yo! 2x Grammy Award winner, Johntà Austin, is your favorite artist's FAVORITE SONGWRITER! He has written countless hit records for many of the most celebrated figures in music! He sits down with DD on The Ruling Class Podcast to discuss his career including working closely with Jermaine Dupri, Whitney Houston, Aaliyah, Mariah Carey, Chris Brown, Trey Songz, Tyrese, and many more! He even speaks on meeting Michael Jackson and Michael Jordan as a child star. Mental Health and valuing women are two big topics they talk about as well! Tap into this episode as we unpack the illustrious career and mind of Johntà Austin! 

On this episode of The Ruling Class Podcast, DD sits down with one of Arkansas' brightest and dopest photographers, 501PlusCori! They get pretty detailed talking about the unusual way DaCori was introduced to photography, depression, the difference between being a model and a client, the difficulty of pricing, the fine line of respectfully working with women plus more! Tap in!

On this episode of The Ruling Class Podcast, DD sits down for the second time with one of Arkansas' top musicians, JayFlyLife. In this episode, they discuss a variety of topics including unnecessary rap beef, police brutality, police training, protesting, and more! Some of these opinions may just shock you! Tap in!

On this episode of The Ruling Class Podcast, DD sits down and talks with Mortgage Lender, Jordan Ester. Jordan talks about possibly being the first ever black mortgage lender in Faulkner county, first home buyer courses, redlining, and even credit building. He shares his knowledge, expertise and advice for those new to the home buying process; especially African Americans who Jordan says he would really like to see an increase in buying homes. A lot of gems in this one! Tap in!

On this episode of The Ruling Class Podcast, DD sits down with Preacher Zay to have an honest discussion about Womanizing, Religion, challenges within marriage, the problem with "falling in love", hypocrisy in Christianity and more! You don't want to miss this brutally transparent dialogue!

On this episode of The Ruling Class Podcast, DD sits down with Vernice King and Erika Rogers to talk about how their friendship began and their time growing up in the rough city streets of Chiraq (Chicago, IL) as young women. They speak about things that they witnessed, experienced and how that led to their next steps in life which includes 23 years in the Navy, becoming Senior Chief, ordained minister and future life coach [Erika]; and reviving her father's residential painting business bringing in more than a million dollars in the first 3 years, becoming AR's notary and more [Vernice]! Other important topics covered are individual and community self-sufficiency, a balance between non-biased equality and self-pride, and eliminating self-sabotage! This is a jam packed one! Tap in!

On this episode of The Ruling Class Podcast, DD sits down with a top 20 ranked Arkansas musician, Jay Fly Life! They discuss the first ever list to be released in 2020 that ranked him and other musicians. They also speak about Jay rapping for more than 13 years, music politics, biases within the music game, misconceptions of artists, the impact of covid and more! If you are a fan of music, you should definitely tap into this one!

On this episode of The Ruling Class Podcast, DD sits down with Arkansas Real Estate Agent, Lia Symone to discuss real estate! In this episode, Lia details how she got into real estate, many common misconceptions, and her best advice when it comes to real estate. She even reveals a couple of real estate secrets for anyone looking to become a real estate agent, and/or someone wanting to sell/buy a home! Tap in! 

On this episode of The Ruling Class podcast, DD sat down with the social media and SportsCenter 'Top 5' phenomenon, 19-year old Jacob Crespin. Being born with only one hand, Jacob discusses with DD how he learned to appreciate life more, play basketball, and accept himself for who he is. His story has reached thousands--possibly millions-- of people and he just continues to inspire. Tap in! 

On this episode of The Ruling Class Podcast, DD sits down with Roz Taylor to discuss the intense and incredibly emotional time frame during the summer of 2020. She speaks on her time protesting, being arrested, and the power of protesting. She also showcases her ability to speak her mind regardless of what's considered popular. That includes her in real life and on social media. With that being said, they also discuss the politics of social media comment box regulation. Check it out!

On this episode of The Ruling Class Podcast, DD explains why it is he believes black history month should be no more, why the "month long holiday" is more of detriment than a benefit to ALL people (including white and black), and what change needs to happen going forward. Before you form an opinion, just listen to the episode first! Tap in!

On this episode of The Ruling Class Podcast, DD sits down with Kiara to talk a little bit about her life including always feeling like the "black sheep" of her family, her relationship with God and how that led to her going viral on TikTok and Facebook multiple times by spreading the gospel!!! She is transparent, anointed, and spiritually led with her words in this episode! Tap in!

On this episode of The Ruling Class Podcast, DD sits down with close friend Ishma to go over and discuss difficult questions such as Do black lives matter?, Does God really exist?, Is religion used to control?, Are cops given too much authority?, What is life really about? Should men be in polygamist relationships? This is an episode full of questions. DD and Ishma are raw and honest in their perspective as they try to figure out life together in this episode. 

On this episode of The Ruling Class Podcast, DD sits down with Eriya J. to speak on a multitude of very important topics. Some of those topics include the hormonal disorder that causes the woman's ovaries to enlarge called PCOS, a condition that leads to pelvic pain in women called endometriosis; which both Eriya has had experience with. The two also talk about her college life and how/why the ARTS are not only under-appreciated but also mis-represented in schools. She speaks on deciding to go after her passion in life and why others should do the same. Tap into this beautiful episode as Eriya unapologetically, confidently, and effectively share with you The Eriya J. Experience.

Is college a scam? Are all colleges the same? Do colleges take advantage of students? Is college a waste of time? Is there a such thing as a pointless degree? Are college loans racially motivated? Are students well-educated on the ins and outs of different types of loans, grants and money for school? On this episode of The Ruling Class Podcast, these are all questions that DD and Chastity discuss. Being that the two met in college, they explore their time, experience and opinions surrounding college in general. Tap in!