Why do so many Christian couples avoid counseling? Because they fear being seen. Dr. D Wright pulls back the curtain on marriage counseling, revealing why most couples come to win an argument instead of heal a relationship. Joined by Jesse and Bernie, he tackles male vulnerability, fear of emotional exposure, and the false stigma that counseling means failure. Expect laughter, conviction, and truth as these three men model honesty about love, ego, and spiritual accountability.💬 Listen for insights that could transform your next conversation.

Can psychology explain the human soul? Dr. Wright, a Ph.D. in Christian Counseling, argues that secular therapy misses the root cause, sin. In this thought-provoking dialogue, Jesse and Bernie unpack Dr. Wright’s belief that many so-called “mental illnesses” are actually spiritual conditions unresolved by modern psychology. Through biblical insight and lived experience, he challenges listeners to consider what true healing looks like when the Spirit, not science, is in control.🎧 Tune in for a radical rethinking of therapy, faith, and the human condition.

Mornings set the tone—and for many, they set the spike. Bernie presses for specifics, and Cleo answers with what’s proven to keep his meter calm: eggs over sugar-loaded cereals, oatmeal over “whole-grain” marketing spin, and strict carb caps on bread (aim <20g per slice). They break down why white flour and quick-digest grains flood your bloodstream, while fiber-forward choices digest slower. You’ll learn how to handle fruit without overdoing it, when to ditch juice entirely, and why “added sugar” on labels is your red flag. The payoff: a breakfast playbook that delivers energy without the roller coaster, plus steps to test your response—prick before and after to learn your personal patterns. Start your day with food that doesn’t betray your goals.

Prices don’t spike overnight, but they do spike. Bernie and Jesse connect the dots from tariffs and shutdown turbulence to the delayed price hikes that land in your cart months later. They outline how supply chains absorb shocks…until they can’t, and why unemployment, higher costs, and frozen programs show up on Main Street long after political theater fades. The duo also spot the moment when party loyalty cracks: when supporters feel it in their own wallets. That’s when phone lines light up, positions soften, and “no” turns into “let’s talk.” It’s a candid, concrete look at cause and effect, minus the spin. If you want to see around corners (and protect your budget), this is your playbook. Listen and share to help someone you love prepare, not panic.

Why do we delay change until “Monday” or “New Year’s”? The crew dismantles the comfort of postponement and replaces it with a 3-step loop: apologize (own it), act (one repair today), align (habits with values). Laura admits how avoidance masqueraded as peace; Bernie argues for small, certain improvements over grand intentions; Jesse links alignment to spiritual and mental freedom. The conflict is procrastination versus integrity, with stakes that touch health, relationships, and credibility. Expect simple prompts, micro-wins, and a permission slip to start messy. The emotional payoff is relief—you don’t need a perfect plan to begin, just the next honest step.Listen now and text this to someone who keeps waiting for “the right time.”

From the provocative title to the deeper mission, this conversation reframes S.E.X. as Self-Examination—a daily practice that heals, clarifies, and empowers. Jesse and Bernie welcome author Laura to unpack why couples react to her book cover, how “dots between the letters” signal an acronym, and why the real work is interior: accountability, honesty, and courage. Laura shares formative moments—silence as a coping mechanism, speaking up to stop harm, building safe spaces—and the fruit test: your life reveals your truth. Bernie adds a prosecutor’s lens on routine self-audits; Jesse connects faith and purpose after leaving the entertainment grind. Together, they map the stakes: unaddressed guilt, health impacts, family systems, and cultural pressure to “wait until Monday” to change. By the end, you’ll have a blueprint for reflective living—SWOT for the soul, grace for the journey, action for today.Listen now and share with someone who’s ready to look within.

Gun violence kills more than 40,000 Americans every year. Attorney Bernie Brown argues the unthinkable: in the U.S., it may be incurable. In this episode, Bernie dives into the staggering numbers, the Second Amendment, failed fixes, and what actually reduces harm. From assault weapons to lockbox laws, they break down myths, explore global comparisons, and ask: what can be done when banning guns isn’t an option? A must-hear for anyone who believes “thoughts and prayers” aren’t enough.

What happens when a president pushes the edges of the rulebook—and the referees look away? In this joint episode of The Logical Lawyer and It’s That Part, Jesse Lee Hammonds and attorney Bernie Brown unpack where presidential authority ends and constitutional guardrails begin. From Congress ceding ground to lifetime federal courts, to the Supreme Court’s role as (sometimes) the final brake, they trace how norms can erode when silence replaces accountability. You’ll hear a grounded walk-through of “zones” of presidential power, why civil and religious leaders matter in moments of drift, and how deploying troops in U.S. cities tests both law and public psyche. The stakes are simple: democratic resilience or gradual normalization of executive overreach. Listen for a clear framework you can use to spot power plays in real time—and a call to engage locally, vote consistently, and hold institutions to their mandates. Press play and share with someone who cares about the Constitution.

What happens when ICE shows up uninvited—on your turf, in your city, under federal orders? This explosive joint episode of The Logical Lawyer and It’s That Part features retired LAPD lieutenants Otis Dobin and Byron Roberts as they reveal the behind-the-scenes chaos when federal power collides with community policing. Hosts Bernie Brown and Jesse Lee Hammonds lead a sobering conversation on mass detentions, the erosion of civil rights, executive overreach, and the real-world consequences of silence. From broken families to manipulated redistricting maps, the episode cuts deep into America’s democratic backslide and what’s left to protect.Listen in for lived experiences, legal clarity, and a roadmap to reclaim our rights.

Behind every legal victory lies a hidden war. In this episode, Michele Anderson—incoming president of the California Women Lawyers Association—joins Bernie Brown to expose the deeply ingrained biases women face in the courtroom. From being mistaken for court reporters to being silenced for showing emotion, Michele shares personal experiences and systemic statistics that reveal just how far we still have to go. Only 39.5% of lawyers are women. Only 2% are Black women in California. The numbers don’t lie. But this episode isn’t just about injustice—it’s about change. Learn what CWL is doing through legislation, advocacy, and leadership to rewrite the legal narrative for women and girls.

America is at a crossroads. In this urgent episode, It’s That Part and The Logical Lawyer team up with two retired LAPD lieutenants to explore how politics, policing, and power collide in ways that endanger our freedoms. From unconstitutional ICE raids to dangerous policy shifts, the stakes have never been higher. With wisdom, logic, and personal stories from the front lines, this episode shines a light on the hidden forces shaping our communities and what must happen next to protect justice and accountability.

Promotions aren’t random—they follow patterns your boss is watching closely. In this episode of The Logical Lawyer Podcast, retired L.A. City Attorneys Bernie Brown and Susan Zimber reveal the insider’s guide to impressing supervisors and advancing your career. With nearly 50 years of combined leadership experience supervising hundreds of attorneys, investigators, and staff, Bernie and Susan share real stories from the courtroom and the cubicle—the wins that got people promoted and the mistakes that stalled careers. You’ll learn: Why saying “yes” (and raising flags early when you can’t) earns trust. How to accept and apply evaluation feedback to accelerate growth. The critical difference between loyalty and trust—and why trust always wins. Why punctuality, professionalism, and preparation still matter more than you think. How to avoid red flags that quietly kill careers. Stay until the end for a rapid-fire “Promotion Wins Checklist” you’ll want to screenshot and keep. If you’ve ever wondered how supervisors really decide who gets promoted, this episode gives you the clarity—and the tools—to take your career to the next level.

You know her moves. Now hear her truth. In this electrifying episode, legendary dancer and choreographer Damita Jo Freeman joins Bernie Brown to tell the untold story behind Soul Train fame — from backstage battles and contracts, to dancing with James Brown, meeting presidents, and shocking the Queen of England. Trained by ballet masters but destined for go-go grooves, Damita shares how she navigated racism, sexism, and fame with nothing but talent, grit, and soul. This is more than nostalgia — it’s a masterclass in resilience, cultural history, and Black excellence.

What does it really take to make a fair and just decision in a courtroom? Judge White Brown reveals the essential pillars every judge leans on: the facts, the law, and credibility. In this insightful episode, we dive deep into what makes for a fair trial and how judges balance these factors to render a just verdict. If you’ve ever wondered how judges stay impartial, this episode is for you. The Logical Lawyer Bernie Brown brings it to you!

What really goes on behind the bench? Retired Judge Gloria White Brown served over two decades in the Los Angeles Superior Court, and in this gripping episode, she breaks down what it takes to become a judge, how the legal system actually works, and the intense scrutiny behind every judicial appointment. With over 250 trials under her belt and a 97% conviction rate, Judge White Brown pulls no punches about politics, preparation, and the truth behind the robe. Whether you’re a law student, aspiring judge, or curious citizen, this insider’s view will leave you wiser — and more alert — about who holds power in the courtroom. The Logical Lawyer Bernie Brown brings it to you!

What if freedom was declared—but no one told you? In this gripping episode, Bernie Brown, The Logical Lawyer, shares the little-known story of Juneteenth: a moment of joy delayed by nearly three years for enslaved African Americans in Texas. Through sharp legal insight, historical context, and a stirring original poem, Bernie unpacks how this delayed emancipation still echoes in modern struggles for justice. From the courtroom to grandma’s kitchen, we journey through memory, trauma, and triumph. This is not just about a holiday—it’s about truth finally arriving at the door.

In this heartfelt episode of The Logical Lawyer Bernie Brown, we hear Michelle’s incredible story about connecting with her late father through a dream. Five months after his passing, she receives a message from the other side, guiding her to find missing jewelry—a symbol of love, connection, and the afterlife. This conversation uncovers the mystery of posthumous communication and its emotional weight. Is it possible that our loved ones leave messages for us, even after they've passed? Tune in for a powerful reminder that love transcends death.

What happens when a seasoned prosecutor applies courtroom logic to the unexplainable? In this eye-opening episode, Bernie Brown, “The Logical Lawyer,” shares his personal encounters with the supernatural—alongside dozens of interviews he conducted over five years. Using strict prosecutorial standards of witness credibility and evidence, Bernie builds a case for events that defy scientific explanation. From answered prayers to prophetic dreams, this episode challenges the myth that logic and faith can't coexist. Are these events mere coincidence, or evidence of a greater reality? Join us as we walk the line between law, logic, and the unknown.

Everyone’s worried about AI taking over. But what if humanity’s greatest threat… is humanity itself? Bernie Brown and Michael Williams pull back the curtain on the real existential dangers — nuclear weapons, irrational leaders, and human error. Together, they challenge mainstream fears about AI and bring the conversation back to what really matters: logic, leadership, and global responsibility. This episode is a must-listen for anyone who wants clarity, not hype, in an increasingly chaotic world.

Attorney Bernie Brown has prosecuted thousands of fraudsters. This episode delivers 12 practical, logic-first lessons from someone who’s lived it. From avoiding fake customer service numbers to spotting phishing attempts, this is your anti-scam playbook, told with honesty, humility, and hard-earned insight.