# AN OPEN LETTER FROM A SINGLE BLACK MAN Truth. Trauma. Healing.

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Podcast: [Conversations with Coach LA](https://stenobird.com/podcast/conversations-with-coach-la-7109776)
Published: 2026-05-25T04:00:00+00:00
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## Resource

🚨 “I’m fine.” The most overused lie men tell while silently carrying pain. This week on Conversations with Coach LA… we’re having the conversation MANY are afraid to have. 👀🖤 🛋️ AN OPEN LETTER FROM A SINGLE BLACK MAN Truth. Trauma. Healing. We’re unpacking: 💔 Childhood abandonment 🧠 Men’s trauma & emotional suppression ❤️ Dating, relationships & attachment wounds ⚖️ Accountability vs. shame 🎭 The pressure Black men face to appear “strong” 🏈 Public scrutiny, masculinity & healing This episode is raw, honest, emotional, and NECESSARY. Not performative healing. Not social media soundbites. REAL conversation. If you’ve ever: ▪️ struggled to communicate your emotions ▪️ loved someone battling unresolved trauma ▪️ questioned why vulnerability feels unsafe ▪️ wanted deeper conversations around healing in the Black community… YOU need to be in the room for this one. 🎙️ Featuring Rico “The Haitian Refugee” Hosted by Coach LA — Your Favorite Around-The-Way Therapist

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