On this week's episode of P is for Prostate, we revisit a no-holds barred conversation Reverend Odell Cleveland had with Dr. Bob Weinberg on prostate health. They dive deep into why African American men face higher prostate cancer risks, break down the must-knows on Benign Prostate Hyperplasia (BPH) and unpack game-changing treatments like nerve-sparing surgery and radiation. With humor, real talk and straight-up facts, Odell and Dr. Bob tackle the stigma, share personal stories and drop knowled...
Jul 16, 2025•27 min
Join hosts Odell Cleveland and Dr. Bob Weinberg in this special "Best Of" episode of P is for Prostate , where they revisit powerful moments tackling prostate health in the Black community. From Shakespearean reflections on leadership to the vital role of barbershops and churches in sparking life-saving conversations, this episode highlights the urgency of addressing prostate cancer and its alarming impact. Packed with humor, heartfelt stories, and actionable insights, this episode is a must-lis...
Jul 09, 2025•20 min
On this episode of "P Is For Prostate," The Reverend Odell Cleveland has a quite candid and humorous conversation with Dr. Bob Weinberg, a doctor and a prostate cancer survivor. Although this is a quite serious topic, there are very powerful points raised in the awareness of prostate cancer in this episode with hints of humor that really get you thinking. For the full episode, please visit Odell's Patreon page: www.patreon.com/odellcleveland See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Jul 02, 2025•41 min
This conversation delves into the stigma and shame surrounding mental health in the black community, particularly among black men. It explores the challenges they face in seeking therapy, the role of faith and the church in mental health, and the consequences of emotional pain. The discussion emphasizes the importance of professional help and the need for a supportive community to address mental health issues effectively. To get the full episode, please visit Odell's Patreon page listed below. w...
Jun 25, 2025•16 min
In this episode of 'P is for Prostate', host Reverend Odell Cleveland engages in a deep conversation with nephrologist Dr. Alvin Powell about the importance of kidney health and its connection to overall men's health. They discuss health disparities affecting communities of color, the role of kidneys in filtering blood and maintaining bodily functions, and the preventive measures that can be taken to avoid kidney disease. The conversation also touches on cultural dietary habits and their impact ...
Jun 11, 2025•18 min
Join host Odell Cleveland and guest Audrey Coleman on P is for Prostate as they explore prostate health awareness and preventative care. Learn the importance of advocating for medical tests, understanding insurance options, and staying proactive in navigating healthcare challenges. Tune in for actionable tips to take charge of your health and encourage others to do the same! To get the full episode, please visit Odell's Patreon page listed below. www.patreon/odellcleveland.com Chapters 00:00 Int...
May 21, 2025•19 min
In this episode of 'P is for Prostate', host Odell Cleveland discusses the complexities of Medicare with expert Audrey Coleman. They explore the different parts of Medicare, including A, B, C, and D, and the importance of understanding these benefits as individuals age. The conversation emphasizes the need for education and awareness regarding Medicare options, costs, and the significance of hiring professionals to navigate the system effectively. To get the full episode, please visit Odell's Pa...
May 14, 2025•27 min
In this episode, Odell Cleveland talks with Dr. Kevin Lee about the challenges and joys of church leadership, the importance of enhancing one's prayer life, and the necessity of self-care and health awareness in ministry. They discuss the financial challenges faced by churches, the cultural transitions from Los Angeles to Atlanta, and the significance of being transparent about health issues. Dr. Lee shares insights from his new book on prayer and emphasizes the importance of seeking God first i...
May 07, 2025•19 min
Odell Cleveland explores the complexities of emotional health, the impact of incarceration on families, and the importance of self-care. He emphasizes the need to recognize what's hiding in plain sight, the weight of secrets, and the necessity of setting boundaries to protect one's well-being. Through personal anecdotes and reflections, Odell encourages listeners to engage in open conversations about their struggles and to seek help when needed, reminding them that they are not as important as t...
Apr 30, 2025•21 min
In this episode of 'P is for Prostate', host Odell Cleveland engages with listeners about the importance of mental health, navigating life transitions, and the significance of letting go of past achievements. He discusses the difference between transactional and transformative relationships, emphasizing the need for personal growth and self-identity beyond professional titles. The conversation culminates in reflections on life's peaks and valleys, encouraging listeners to embrace change and take...
Apr 16, 2025•15 min
Odell Cleveland discusses the importance of men's health, particularly in the context of March Madness. He emphasizes the need for fun in maintaining health, the role of the Grill Master in adapting to healthier eating habits, and the complexities of Medicare as one approaches retirement. Odell reflects on personal growth and the importance of self-care, encouraging listeners to take charge of their health and finances as they age. To get the full episode, please visit Odell's Patreon page liste...
Apr 09, 2025•13 min
Odell Cleveland engages in a candid conversation with G-Man about men's health, the impact of aging on athleticism, and the lessons learned from coaches. They explore the emotional weight of past athletic achievements, the pressures of life, and the unique challenges faced by black men in the workplace. The discussion emphasizes the importance of self-perception, tone in communication, and the need for resilience in the face of adversity. To get the full episode, please visit Odell's Patreon pag...
Mar 26, 2025•17 min
In this episode of 'P is for Prosperity', Odell reflects on the pressures of performance, particularly in sports, and how these experiences relate to life challenges. He discusses the importance of taking risks, navigating transitions such as retirement, and maintaining a healthy self-identity separate from professional roles. Through personal anecdotes and insights, he emphasizes the value of relationships and the significance of staying true to oneself amidst life's changes. To get the full ep...
Mar 12, 2025•16 min
Dr. Stephen Michael Dahlstedt is a highly experienced urologist based in Greensboro, North Carolina. He has been practicing at Alliance Urology Specialists since November 2006 and has also attended the Reidsville Urology satellite clinic for approximately 14 years. Dr. Dahlstedt has a rich history in private practice, having served as president of his practice from 2012 to 2016. Born on June 17, 1960, in Richmond, Virginia, Dr. Dahlstedt pursued his undergraduate studies at the University of Ric...
Mar 05, 2025•25 min
Host Reverend Odell Cleveland interviews G-Man, who shares his incredible journey of transformation from a life of addiction to a purpose-driven existence. G-Man recounts his near-death experience and how it led him to discover his true calling. He emphasizes the importance of personal health awareness, especially for men, and encourages listeners to embrace their own stories as a means of healing and helping others. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to G-Man and His Journey 03:03 G-Man's Transformati...
Feb 26, 2025•20 min
On this episode of "P Is For Prostate," The Reverend Odell Cleveland has a quite candid and humorous conversation with Dr. Bob Weinberg, a doctor and a prostate cancer survivor. Although this is a quite serious topic, there are very powerful points raised in the awareness of prostate cancer in this episode with hints of humor that really get you thinking. For the full episode, please visit Odell's Patreon page: www.patreon.com/odellcleveland See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Feb 19, 2025•41 min
In this episode of 'P is for Prostate', host Reverend Odell Cleveland engages in a deep conversation with nephrologist Dr. Alvin Powell about the importance of kidney health and its connection to overall men's health. They discuss health disparities affecting communities of color, the role of kidneys in filtering blood and maintaining bodily functions, and the preventive measures that can be taken to avoid kidney disease. The conversation also touches on cultural dietary habits and their impact ...
Feb 12, 2025•18 min
Host Odell Cleveland and Rabbi Andy discuss the importance of men's health, personal health journeys, and the responsibilities of leadership within the community. They share personal experiences related to health challenges, the significance of following medical advice, and the impact of current events on their congregations. The conversation emphasizes the need for self-care and the role of faith in navigating health and community issues. To get the full episode, please visit Odell's Patreon pa...
Jan 29, 2025•17 min
Dr. Stephen Michael Dahlstedt is a highly experienced urologist based in Greensboro, North Carolina. He has been practicing at Alliance Urology Specialists since November 2006 and has also attended the Reidsville Urology satellite clinic for approximately 14 years. Dr. Dahlstedt has a rich history in private practice, having served as president of his practice from 2012 to 2016. Born on June 17, 1960, in Richmond, Virginia, Dr. Dahlstedt pursued his undergraduate studies at the University of Ric...
Jan 22, 2025•14 min
This conversation delves into the stigma and shame surrounding mental health in the black community, particularly among black men. It explores the challenges they face in seeking therapy, the role of faith and the church in mental health, and the consequences of emotional pain. The discussion emphasizes the importance of professional help and the need for a supportive community to address mental health issues effectively. To get the full episode, please visit Odell's Patreon page listed below. w...
Jan 08, 2025•16 min
In this episode of 'P is for Prostate', Reverend Odell Cleveland discusses the importance of health journeys, leadership burdens, and self-care. He shares personal experiences of weight loss, the significance of physical activity, and the emotional aspects of leadership, emphasizing the need for balance in life. To get the full episode, please visit Odell's Patreon page listed below. www.patreon/odellcleveland.com Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Health Journey 09:20 The Burdens of Leadership See ...
Jan 01, 2025•11 min
In this episode of 'P is for Prostate', host Odell Cleveland shares personal stories reflecting on family, memories, and the importance of work-life balance. He recounts a visit to his childhood elementary school, discussing the challenges of integration and the impact of education on his identity. The conversation emphasizes the significance of prioritizing family and life experiences over work obligations, highlighting the lessons learned from his past. To get the full episode, please visit Od...
Dec 25, 2024•17 min
In this episode of 'P is for Prostate', Reverend Odell Cleveland discusses the emotional challenges men face during the holiday season. He emphasizes the importance of emotional health while navigating various holiday gatherings, including community parties, company events, and family dinners. Odell shares insights on maintaining personal boundaries, understanding the commercialization of Christmas, and the significance of networking as a valuable resource. The conversation aims to equip listene...
Dec 18, 2024•13 min
In this episode of 'P is for Prostate', Reverend Odell Cleveland reflects on the complexities of returning home, particularly during the Thanksgiving holiday. He discusses the inevitable changes that occur in both individuals and their environments over time, emphasizing the importance of emotional health. The conversation explores how emotional well-being impacts relationships and personal growth, and highlights the significance of family dynamics during gatherings. Odell shares personal anecdo...
Dec 11, 2024•19 min
In this episode of 'P is for Prostate', host Reverend Odell Cleveland engages in a deep conversation with nephrologist Dr. Alvin Powell about the importance of kidney health and its connection to overall men's health. They discuss health disparities affecting communities of color, the role of kidneys in filtering blood and maintaining bodily functions, and the preventive measures that can be taken to avoid kidney disease. The conversation also touches on cultural dietary habits and their impact ...
Nov 27, 2024•17 min
In this episode of 'P is for Prostate', host Reverend Odell Cleveland and Dr. D discuss the importance of men's health, particularly focusing on erectile dysfunction and its emotional impact. They explore the causes of erectile dysfunction, including aging, smoking, and diabetes, and emphasize the significance of preventative health measures. The conversation is interspersed with humor and personal anecdotes, making it both informative and engaging. To get the full episode, please visit Odell's ...
Nov 20, 2024•13 min
In this episode of 'P is for Prostate', host Reverend Odell Cleveland and guest G-Man delve into the complexities of men's health, particularly focusing on relationships and the impact of teenage decisions on adult life. They discuss the cultural labels often placed on children born out of wedlock, the importance of forgiveness in family dynamics, and the modern implications of ancestry testing on relationships. The conversation emphasizes self-awareness and understanding one's origins as crucia...
Nov 13, 2024•15 min
Host Reverend Odell Cleveland engages in a heartfelt conversation with Herb Streeter about men's health, focusing on diabetes, high blood pressure, and the personal journey of making the decision to amputate a leg due to complications from these conditions. The discussion highlights the importance of health awareness, generational health issues, and the often-overlooked signs of serious health problems in men, particularly in the African American community. To get the full episode, please visit ...
Nov 06, 2024•15 min
Host Reverend Odell Cleveland engages in a candid conversation with Mr. Oliver, a respected figure in finance and accounting. They discuss Oliver's journey from being one of the few black CPAs in the 1970s to establishing a successful career. The conversation delves into the challenges of maintaining success, the importance of self-control, and the realities of aging, particularly in relation to men's health and relationships. Oliver shares insights on how older individuals, especially women, co...
Oct 30, 2024•13 min
Host Odell Cleveland shares his excitement about recent homecoming events, discusses the struggles of various sports teams, emphasizes the importance of men's health and flexibility, and recounts his experience with vaccinations, all while engaging with the audience in a humorous and relatable manner. To get the full episode, please visit Odell's Patreon page listed below. www.patreon/odellcleveland.com Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Homecoming Highlights 03:11 Sports Team Struggles and Communi...
Oct 23, 2024•16 min