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>>> SEEING PREVIEWS F+@OR THIS ONE IN THE THEATERS, IT'S A
BIGGIE, BREAKTHROUGH, AND ONE
+@OF OF THE PRODUCERS BEHIND TH
MOVIE IS DEVON FRANKLIN.
HE IS GETTING NOTICE. +@
>> HE IS V+@ERY POPULAR.
AND HE IS A PREACHER AND AN
AUTHOR AND PUTS FAITH INTO
EV+@ERYTHING HE DOES.
>> GREG, YOU ACTUALLY HAD THE
OPPORTUNITY TO SIT DOWN WITH
DEVON.
DEVON.
DEVON. HE
DEVON. HE IS 40 YEARS OLD AND DOING
BIG STUFF OUT +@THERE.
>> SHE DOING GOOD STUFF, AND HE
WE DID TALK WITH HIM, AND HE IS
THE AUTHOR OF A NEW BOOK, AND
THE TRUTH ABOUT MEN IN SOCIETY
AND WHAT WE NEED TO DO TO BE
BETTER MEN, AND WE TALK ABOUT
THE TRUTH ABOUT +@MEN IN THIS T
TEXAS.
TEXAS.
TEXAS. A
TEXAS. A PRODUCER, AUTHOR, PREACHER.
>> I WILL TELL YOU WHY I AM
+@
>> I WILL TELL YOU WHY I AM HERE TODAY TO TALK TO YOU.
>> HIS PASSION IS TO TALK TO
PEOPLE THROUGH FAITH, WHETHER
THROUGH INSTAGRAM AND HIS 1
MILLION FOLLOWERS OR HIS NEW
BOOK.
BOOK.
BOOK. >>
BOOK. >> I WAS PREDOMINANTLY RAISED
BY WOMEN, AND I SAW FIRSTHAND,
THE PAIN IN THEIR LIFE.
TRUTH BE TOLD, I THINK WE ARE
THE PROBLEM.
THE PROBLEM. IF WE START LOVING, IF WE START
LEADING WITH LOVE, NOT WITH
DOMINATION, NOT WITH CONTROL,
NOT WITH POWER BUT WITH LOVE.
WHEN WE AS MEN START DOING IT,
EVERYTHING WILL CHANGE ANY TIME
ANYONE TRIES TO CALLOUS WHAT WE
DO, WE GET MAD AND OH, YOU
KNOW, WHAT DO YOU MEAN?
YOU ARE DOGGING ON ME.
COME ON, BROTHER.
+@WE CAN BE BETTER.
WE AS MEN.
I PUT MYSELF AT THAT.
I AM NOT POINTING FINGERS.
>> RIGHT.
>> RIGHT.
>> RIGHT. RIGHT.
RIGHT.
RIGHT. >>
RIGHT. >> ESPECIALLY AS YOUNG BOYS.
WE HAVE TO TELL YOUNG BOYS THAT
GENDER IS NOT AN EXCUSE TO DO
WHAT YOU WANT.
>> HE+@ SAID +@HIS MARRIAGE IS
WORK IN PROGRESS.
>> WE HAVE TO TALK WITH ONE
ANOTHER, NOT AT ONE ANOTHER.
HOW ARE +@YOU?
I'M GOOD.
I'M GOOD.
I'M GOOD. WE HAVE PR+@ESSURE AND STRESS.
@ AND .
AND .
AND . >>
AND . >> WE TALK ABOUT WE DON'T DO
THAT AS SOCIETY.
YOU'RE THE MAN.
+@
YOU'RE THE MAN. YOU BREAK DOWN THOSEBARRIERS
AND I DON'T KNOW IF YOU AGREE
BUT ONCE YOU TELL YOUR SPOUSE,
IT CHANGES EVERYTHING.
>> IT DOES.
1000%.
1000%.
1000%. COMMUNICATION IS THE KEY, AND
THE MORE WE DO THAT, THE BETTER
O+@FF WE'LL BE.
>> ONE THING ABOUT ME IS
ACCOUNTABILITY, THAT JUMPED OUT
AT ME.
AT ME.
AT ME. THAT'S NOT THE WAY YOU SHOULD
BE ACTING.
BE ACTING. YOU SHOULDN'T TREAT HER WHAT
THEY, AND WE ARE AROUND PEOPLE
WHO TELL US WHAT WENT TO HEAR
SOMETIMES.
SOMETIMES. >> AND NOT FIT A MODEL +@OF WHA
A GUY HAS TO BE, THE
STEREOTYPE.
STEREOTYPE. >> IT'S TOUGH TO BE.
WE WANT TO LIVE UP TO WHAT
SOCIETY SAYS WE SHOULD BE.
>> AND SHE A FORMER PRO ATHLETE
AS WELL.
AS WELL.
AS WELL. SO HIS TAKE ON COMMITMENT IN
RELATIONSHIPS, I LISTENED TO A
PODCAST WITH HIM, OH, MY GOSH.
IT'S FANTASTIC.
IT'S FANTASTIC. A LOT OF THE STUFF YOU AND I
TALK ABOUT.
TALK ABOUT. I AM SITTING BY TWO REALLY
GREAT SOLID MEN HERE WITH
DAUGHTERS, ALSO.
DAUGHTERS, ALSO. >> OH, GO ON.
>> I THINK THAT MAKES A
DIFFERENCE+@.
DIFFERENCE+@. THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR SITTING
DOWN WITH