Darante' LaMar Martin

Leadership & Growth Speaker; CEO of DLDD World Group & Author of "Significant" & "Christ Held Up"

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Darante' LaMar Martin Biography

Darante' LaMar Martin is a dynamic communicator and former pastor who has transformed from serving megachurches to becoming a vocal advocate for helping others regain their autonomy, maximize their capacity and accept the rewarding responsibility to successfully navigate life using reason, secularism and humanism as a guide. With a background that includes counseling, coaching and consulting as both pastor and professional, LaMar Martin brings a comprehensive understanding of the inner workings of growth and development and the positive impact individual growth can have on the world. And with extensive experience with community organization and corporate leadership, he also’ brings a holistic approach to the inner workings of organizations and the unique relationships they have with individuals and communities.

Currently, LaMar Martin serves as the co-founder of DLDD World Group - a nonprofit committed to people-centric progress, projects, and programs, such as The Bridge, Sunday Sessions, Bible Study With An X-Pastor, Group Therapy and The X-Pastor Call-In Show. He is the author of four published books: Significant, Parenting on Purpose, Memphis: The Last Supper and Christ Held Up as well as four upcoming books, Making The Jump, Give Me Freedom, Memphis: The Second Dawn and The Case for Religion.

His unique journey from faith to skepticism and his unapologetic appeal for building secular community has resonated with many, evidenced by the rapid growth of his organization and platforms. LaMar Martin has shared the virtual stage with well-known figures in the secular community, including Seth Andrews, Jimmy Snow, Mandisa Thomas, and Dr. Darrel Ray. He has been featured on the Atheist Community of Austin's shows, such as "Truth Wanted," "Talk Heathen," and "The Atheist Experience," where he has discussed his journey and the challenges of transitioning from a religious leader to a secular advocate.

Darante' LaMar Martin Speaking Topics

  • Secular Leadership & Community Development, Power of Community

    Building A Bridge To Better Outcomes: A Thesis of Secular Community

    In today's rapidly evolving world, the need for community is more critical than ever. We are challenged to build spaces that foster authentic connections, where individuals can grow and thrive together. This conversation invites you to explore the possibilities of creating supportive, inclusive, and dynamic secular communities. You will discover how intentional community-building, rooted in shared values and progressive thinking, can lead to meaningful change and personal empowerment. This is an eye-opening experience that will show you how to harness the power of collective effort to build bridges to better outcomes, not just for individuals but for entire communities. Embrace this opportunity to learn how to design, sustain, and lead communities that truly matter in today's world.

    Attendee Results:

    • Learn strategies for creating safe and inclusive community spaces that promote connection and growth.
    • Understand the importance of aligning community values with actions, ensuring that the community remains vibrant and meaningful.
    • Experience the power of community as a catalyst for personal and collective progress.
    • Gain insight into methodologies for sustaining community engagement, from regular gatherings to innovative use of digital spaces.
    • Develop leadership skills that foster collaboration and inclusivity, empowering you to lead change in your community.

  • Religion, Atheism, Humanism, Sociological Evolution

    Atheism: The Natural Response to an Elevated Understanding the World We Live In, How Evolution Explains Increasing Atheism, The Rise of Atheism

    In a world where knowledge and understanding are advancing at an unprecedented pace, the spread of atheism has become a significant and undeniable trend. This thought-provoking discussion delves into the sociological evolution of religion, exploring how human societies have progressively moved from externalized supernatural beliefs to a recognition of the self as the ultimate authority. Through this exploration, you will gain insight into why atheism, once a marginalized perspective, is now gaining momentum across the globe.

    This conversation will challenge you to reconsider the role of theism in modern society and to understand atheism as not just a rejection of gods but as a natural progression in human thought—a response to our deeper understanding of the universe and ourselves. Join us in this eye-opening experience, where we trace the historical shifts from animism and polytheism to monotheism and beyond, illuminating why the recession of theism might be the most significant cultural shift of our time.

    Attendee Results:

    • Explore the historical and sociological context of atheism as a natural evolution in human thought.
    • Understand the shifts from external supernatural beliefs to the internalization of the divine and, ultimately, to atheism.
    • Gain insight into the factors driving the global rise of atheism in the modern era.
    • Experience a comprehensive discussion on how atheism reflects our increasing knowledge and control over the natural world.
    • Develop a deeper understanding of atheism as a continuation of humanity's ongoing quest for truth and meaning.

  • Personal Growth & Development, Self Management, Life Hacking

    MasterMinding Self, Finding Harmony In The Midst of Chaos

    In a world full of noise and constant change, finding harmony can seem like an impossible task. Yet, through the lens of critical engagement, we can discover how to manage chaos, make sense of complexity, and create a life that resonates with purpose and intention. This series of conversations invites you to explore how the principles of social evolution—discipline, cooperation, and understanding—can guide you in transforming the chaos of life into a beautiful symphony.

    Over the course of this series, we will delve into analogies drawn from the worlds of music, dance, philosophy and gaming, helping you understand how to take control of your personal space, work effectively within communities, and navigate the broader complexities of society. Whether you see yourself as a dancer, a conductor, a philosopher, or a gamer, these discussions will equip you with the tools to embrace the chaos and turn it into something meaningful.

    Attendee Results:

    • Learn how to apply principles of social evolution to manage chaos and complexity in your life.
    • Understand the significance of personal discipline, community cooperation, and societal understanding in creating harmony.
    • Gain insight into how to use analogies from music and gaming to rethink your approach to life’s challenges.
    • Develop strategies for maintaining a healthy balance between self-management and community involvement.
    • Experience a transformative perspective on chaos as an opportunity for growth and creativity, rather than something to be feared.

  • Marriage As Partnership

    In a world where relationships are often weighed down by outdated traditions and misconceptions, the need to redefine marriage has never been more urgent. This series of conversations and educational modules invites you to rethink what it means to be married in today’s society. Whether you're navigating the transition from a traditional marriage model to one based on partnership or seeking to strengthen your current relationship, this journey will equip you with the tools and insights needed to thrive together.

    How Atheism Saved My Marriage: Discover how letting go of traditional, religious views on marriage can lead to a more equitable and fulfilling partnership. Explore the shift from viewing marriage as a duty filled with submission and outdated roles to embracing it as a modern partnership based on mutual respect, shared responsibilities, and open communication. Learn how to leave behind harmful myths and embrace a relationship that is grounded in reality, respect, and mutual growth.

    The Great Commission: Transform your marriage from a competitive battleground to a harmonious partnership with this comprehensive curriculum. Through modules focused on collaboration, teamwork, conflict resolution, and sustaining long-term partnership, you’ll learn how to foster a marriage that thrives on cooperation rather than competition. This series will guide you through understanding the psychological and emotional frameworks that support a collaborative marriage, offering practical tools and strategies to strengthen your partnership.

    The Marriage Proposal: Retool your marriage by bringing the same strategic consideration to it as you would to any major life decision. This module explores the history and evolution of marriage and proposals, challenging outdated practices and beliefs that can undermine your relationship. From examining the rationale behind marriage to addressing common misconceptions and limiting beliefs, this series encourages a shift from a need-based marriage to one that opens new doors and opportunities for growth.

    Attendee Results:

    • Gain confidence to break away from outdated views of marriage and embrace it as a partnership of equals.
    • Learn practical strategies for fostering collaboration and teamwork in your marriage.
    • Understand the importance of communication and mutual respect as the foundation of a healthy relationship.
    • Identify and challenge limiting beliefs that may be harming your marriage.
    • Equip yourself with tools to resolve conflicts effectively and sustain a collaborative partnership over the long term.

  • Professional Growth & Development, Career Advancement, Life Maximization

    MasterMinding Work, Making the Jump

    In a rapidly changing world, the key to success lies not just in working hard but in making strategic jumps that propel you to new heights. Whether it's in your career, personal life, or broader aspirations, these modules and frameworks provide a comprehensive guide to maximizing your potential and achieving your goals. With a focus on mindset, preparation, and actionable strategies, this journey will equip you with the tools you need to move from where you are to where you want to be—swiftly, effectively, and sustainably.

    9-5 MasterMind: Transform your everyday job into a powerful platform for personal and professional growth. This conversation redefines the traditional workday, encouraging you to see your job as more than just a paycheck. By treating your job as a university, a customer, your history, and ultimately your choice, you'll learn how to maximize every opportunity, build a strong professional legacy, and take control of your career trajectory. Whether you're looking to enhance job satisfaction or position yourself for future opportunities, this conversation offers the mindset shift and practical tools to make it happen.

    Making the Jump: Making significant changes in life requires more than just courage—it requires strategy, preparation, and a clear understanding of your goals. This conversation is your guide to making those leaps, whether in your career or personal life, with confidence and clarity. Through sections focused on generation, harmonization, civilization, and iteration, you'll learn how to align your actions with your aspirations, overcome obstacles, and sustain forward momentum. This is not just about taking a leap of faith; it's about taking calculated steps that ensure you land on your feet, ready for the next challenge.

    Attendee Results:

    • Gain a strategic mindset that transforms your daily job into a launchpad for long-term success.
    • Learn how to make significant life changes with confidence, backed by thorough preparation and clear goals.
    • Develop a proactive approach to career and life planning that emphasizes continuous learning and growth.
    • Master the art of positioning yourself for success by aligning your actions with your highest ambitions.
    • Acquire practical tools for overcoming obstacles, sustaining momentum, and making informed decisions that lead to lasting fulfillment.

Darante' LaMar Martin Videos

  • Why Atheism Is Spreading Like Wildfire
    Ex-pastor theorizes the evolution of religion and the recession of theism as a discussion on the measurable rise of atheism across the globe.

Darante' LaMar Martin Books

  • Christ Held Up: What's Taking So Long?
    Christ Held Up: What's Taking So Long?
  • Significant: A Journey from Diffidence to Confidence Paperback
    Significant: A Journey from Diffidence to Confidence Paperback

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Darante' LaMar Martin is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Secular Leadership & Community Development, Power of Community, Religion, Atheism, Humanism, Sociological Evolution , Personal Growth & Development, Self Management, Life Hacking , Marriage As Partnership and Professional Growth & Development, Career Advancement, Life Maximization. The estimated speaking fee range to book Darante' LaMar Martin for your event is $10,000 - $20,000. Darante' LaMar Martin generally travels from Midland City, AL, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Gary Greeno, Kirstin Leigh, Paula McDade, Joshua DuBois and Charlie Alejandro. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Darante' LaMar Martin for an upcoming live or virtual event.

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