The Better Than Before Podcast
By Cool Davis
The Better Then Before Podcast is about having conversations that inspire individuals and the community to be Better Then Before. Me and My Guest talk about how we have grown as people, what inspired us to grow and the mistakes we have made. We will also talk about a bunch of things unrelated to that but that is what we hope to achieve!
The Better Than Before PodcastAug 31, 2021
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EP23 "Maintenance" feat Darnell Butler
Cool and Darnell sit down for another BTB Conversation! Darnell watched the TV show on Netflix called "Sex Life" and felt we had to discuss it. At the time of recording this podcast I did not watch the show, so I was just free styling off the top! Prior to the conversation we talked about the importance of doing "Maintenance" on the most important relationships you have in your life! Don't just settle and assume everything is all good when its not. Tune In GodBless
Aug 31, 202101:30:02
Ep22 "Just "MOVE"" feat Joe Leaks
Cool Davis and Joe Leaks sit down for a Better Than Before Conversation. Joe and Cool have been friends for over 15+ yrs. Through out both of their individual journeys Life's struggles brought them closer to GOD and the man in mirror. This conversation is all about the transition from then to now, from boys to MEN!! Tune in GODBless
Aug 24, 202143:26
EP 21 "Im a Business... Man" feat Vinny Mac
On Ep 21, I travel to visit Vinny Mac at Mac Sauce studios to have that BTB conversation. We discuss some of the latest Industry ventures Vinny is invested in, His rise as one of 717's top producers, His Life and Spiritual Journey, and more tune in GodBless
Jun 28, 202101:11:21
MAZON MOMENTS: Discipline VS Motivation
Mazon Moment is a New Podcast on the Better Than Before Podcast Network. Mazon has gained a lot of valuable information on his journey to becoming a Young Black Entrepreneur. On this podcast segment he will be sharing with you tips that not only made him one of 717's most notable and recognizable Rap Artist, tips that helped him to start his own Sneaker company, Novique! Tune in to the podcast and then go to Novique.com and MazonMusic.com to check out the quality of his work!
May 25, 202111:40
Ep20 “Warrior Spirit” feat Mr Ellz
Me and Mr Ellz sit down prior to him releasing his latest project “83:81”! I was originally clueless to what the project meant then when he told me I was like “Ohhhh, I should of knew that” lol! But regardless of the day we always have dope conversations that we are able to take some valuable jewels from!!
Apr 26, 202102:01:55
Ep 19 feat AC The Mayor “My Legacy!”
Ep 19 AC The Mayor meets with me on the video chat to have a BTB Conversation! We discuss the origin story of Levels Ready Ent, his journey to becoming a professional on Otto Banks Mayoral Campaign Team, as a community taking accountability for each other, and more tune in GodBless
Mar 09, 202101:22:43
Ep18 feat Jaelin Smith creator of the BlackBirdCollective.co “She who is... Part One”
On Ep18 Cool video chat’s with Jaelin Smith creator of the BlackBirdCollective.co. She captured his attention with her video series titled #SheWhoIsSingle that promotes woman finding healing, wholeness, and peace prior to committing to relationship, They discuss the different dynamics of relationships, what was the inspiration for the video series, and all the many different thing Jaelin is investing her time in!! Go to the website BlackBirdCollective.co and Tune In to the podcast GodBless
Mar 01, 202156:12
Ep17 feat Ryan Curtis “The G.O.A.T.”
Ryan Curtis creator and Host of “The Real Reckless Conversation”, Owner of “Curts Cardio Boxing” pulls up to studio to have that BTB Conversation. We touch on how fatherhood has impacted his life, our power as Men in this world, and more. Tune in GodBless!!
Feb 22, 202101:21:43
Ep 16 “Be Militant” feat Mazon
Ep 16 “Be Militant” Cool Davis & Mazon sit down and have a classic Better Than Before conversation. This is what we consistently when we link. No Script Tune in GodBless
Nov 13, 202002:01:41
Ep 15 “Poetry in Motion” Feat Jamael Boynes
Ep 15 “Poetry in Motion” I sit down with a childhood friend, Jamael Boynes. We discuss his commitment to the Vegan Lifestyle, Family Culture, 2020, and More Tune-In GodBless
Oct 26, 202001:48:51
Ep 14 “The Awakening” Feat Aris Hudson
I sit down with Author and Poet, Aris Hudson for a BetterThanBefore Conversation. She blesses us with her experience and perspective as a Black Woman. We touch on everything from Black Woman dominating 2020 to Parenting and Relationships. Tune In GodBless
Oct 12, 202001:56:56
EP13 “Meet The Butlers” feat Rell & Nina Butler
Ep 13 of The BetterThanBefore Podcast I sit down with Rell & Nina Butler. We discuss the different was were are working on ourselves to be BetterThanBefore, how going Vegan can impact your lifestyle, how we are making our marriage better and more. tune-in GodBless
Sep 03, 202001:37:54
Ep12 "Beyond the Controversy" feat LumberJack Blackston and Darnell Butler
Yours truly, Cool Davis sits down with a 717 Legend, Lumberjack Blackston and Harrisburg's Top Podcaster, Darnell Butler. We discuss us not truly knowing our impact on the culture of the 717, How everytime we try to leave rap alone the game keeps calling us back, Lyricist vs non-Lyricist, and More. Tune In, GodBless
Aug 12, 202002:01:36
"Blue Money C's" feat BMC Travy and Darnell Butler
This is a conversation with one of the 717's Finest Artist BMC Travy, and one of the 717's top pod-casters Darnell Butler. We discuss the process it took for us to be better than before as men, Our creative process as artist, and more, Tune in GodBless
Aug 05, 202001:30:00
EP10 "Word from the OG" feat OG-Mr D & Darnell
This is a conversation I captured unknowingly to my OG. Through out the years I have received many jewels from this man. I captured this conversation in hopes people can gain some type of wisdom from someone who has experienced the streets in ways that are unimaginable. With his blessing I present to you Episode 10 a "Word from the OG". Tune In, GodBless
Jul 29, 202030:59
EP09 No More Distractions PT2 Feat Norma Williams, Darnell Butler, and Aaliyah Warden
I got the fam together again. We discuss;
- People's Idea of Love,
- How social media has impacted the way think about love
- Realizing you dont always have to retaliate when people do you wrong.
- Books we have read that have impacted our lives
- Our level of Gratitude
- Our relationship with God
and more tune in
Jan 23, 202001:29:17
Ep08 No More Distractions PT 1 Feat Norma Williams, Aaliyah Warden, and Darnell Butler
A classic BetterTHENBefore episode with my mother in law Norma WIlliams. We discuss a bunch of different topics about family, love, colorism, personal trama, and more. GODBLESS
Jan 03, 202053:38
Ep07 "2020 is the YEAR" feat Aaliyah Warden and Mrs. Angel Davis
My sister in LIFE, Aaliyah Warden sat down and had a amazing conversation about her perspective as a young beautiful black woman in college. We discussed everything from 2020 goals, Dreams, Life, Love, depression, heartbreak, mistakes and more. At some point in the episode Mrs Davis makes a special guest apperance on the episode to share some of her thoughts!! TUNE IN.... GODBLESS
Dec 18, 201901:01:54
EP06 “Even Kings need counsel” feat Darnell Butler and Jamael Boynes
This episode is a personal favorite this far. We got very vulnerable with some of the loses we have experienced wether we lost them to death or to failed relationships. We were brave enough to put it on the table. We discuss the process it took to become the men we always wanted to be, The strength of Black Woman and so much more. Tune in GodBless
Nov 14, 201953:54
Ep 05 “Work In Progress” feat Angel Davis
On EP05 of The Better Then Before Podcast, Cool Davis sits down with his newly wedded Wife, Angel Davis. They discuss the best part of their relationship now, how they overcome previous hardships, how therapy has help their relationship prosper, the importance of operating in your purpose and so much more. Tune in GodBless
Oct 31, 201944:51
EP 04 “The Dark Knights Rise” feat The Dark Knight
This is “The Better Then Before Podcast” brought to you by Cool Davis. It’s all about being Better Then Before as individuals and a community. Cool brings you a conversation with The Dark Knight from the “Friends For Life or Die Trying Podcast. We discuss What we are loving the most about Life, using the most important relationships we have to light that fire in our souls, Having REAL Friends that tell you what you don’t want to hear, a variety of topics about Woman, and so much more. Check it Out GodBless follow the instagram page @BetterThenBeforepodcast
Oct 16, 201901:16:19
Ep03 “That’s on YOU” feat Darnell
This is “The Better Then Before Podcast” brought to you by Cool Davis. It’s all about being Better Then Before as individuals and a community. Cool brings you a conversation with Darnell from the “Friends For Life or Die Trying Podcast. We discuss DMX being in our Top 10 of all time, How Violence in the music impacts the community, What it means to be real, and so much more. Check it Out GodBless
Oct 08, 201939:54
Ep02 “Kayso Told You” feat TellemWhyUGlad
This is “The Better Then Before Podcast” brought to you by Cool Davis. It’s all about being Better Then Before as individuals and a community. Cool brings you a conversation with one of 717’s most important voices, TellemWhyUGlad. They talk about the current state of the 717 Music Scene, what made him take a step back from the scene and what inspired his return, Top 5 comedians and a lot more. Check it Out GodBless
Oct 01, 201901:37:56
EP1 “How Are You?” Feat Darnell (from The Friends for Life or Die Trying Podcast)
This is “The Better Then Before Podcast” brought to you by Cool Davis. It’s all about being Better Then Before as individuals and a community. Cool brings you a conversation with Darnell from the “Friends For Life or Die Trying Podcast. They talk about the importance of checking up on your people, How we rely on the experiences we gained from previous hardships to overcome or current hardships, the impact stand up men had on our lives and a lot more. Check it Out
Sep 24, 201933:26