

#624 - James Dixon - YouTuber With 1.5 Million Followers Shares Difficulties Around Race In Todays World
Jun 2, 2025
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James Dixon is one of the top motivational and keynote speakers in the world, and the CEO of the YouTube channel Absolute Motivation with over 1.5 million subscribers and nearly 150 million views.
James shares his personal journey of overcoming adversity, including having his leg amputated as a child and staying silent about it for decades. Through that pain, he found purpose and is now using his voice to uplift and empower youth, especially those with similar life experiences. We also go deep into the difficulties around race, and his thoughts on it. James is a powerhouse of his authenticity, character, and strength...all of which comes across in the motivational episode.
00:00 Introduction
01:48 James' story
15:50 The strength it takes to create change
22:20 Impacting and helping the black community
25:26 James' life changing experience
29:34 Conversations around race in todays world
45:55 Being a voice to men
49:50 Where to find James
50:34 Outro
James's Instagram
Absolute Motivation's YouTube Channel
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James shares his personal journey of overcoming adversity, including having his leg amputated as a child and staying silent about it for decades. Through that pain, he found purpose and is now using his voice to uplift and empower youth, especially those with similar life experiences. We also go deep into the difficulties around race, and his thoughts on it. James is a powerhouse of his authenticity, character, and strength...all of which comes across in the motivational episode.
00:00 Introduction
01:48 James' story
15:50 The strength it takes to create change
22:20 Impacting and helping the black community
25:26 James' life changing experience
29:34 Conversations around race in todays world
45:55 Being a voice to men
49:50 Where to find James
50:34 Outro
James's Instagram
Absolute Motivation's YouTube Channel
Check out my Online Men's Coaching Community We Are The They and see how it's changing men's lives across the globe!
Get my FREE guide with 45 Days of Simple Tips to Become a Better Man
Pick up my USA Today bestselling book Be One: How to Be a Healthy Man in Toxic Times