Life After I Do Podcast
Marriage and relationships can be tough. You may feel like you’re the only one struggling but you’re not. Life After I do is a weekly podcast where Morice and Kynesha, a black married millennial couple, share their experiences and advice on everything from kids and family to intimacy and connection. Noting is off limits. In their 21 years together and 7 years of marriage, Morice and Kynesha have learned a lot about what it takes to make a relationship work. They know the importance of communication, trust and commitment. They also know it’s okay to not have it all figured out. Join them every Wednesday as they talk about their own journey of “Life After I do”.
Episodes
This week, we're bringing you into our world where love and liking can comically collide. Amidst laughter and candid reflections, we unpack conundrums with empathy and honesty, offering our take on the intricacies of familial obligations and boundaries. Giving you "Our 2 Cents"
Parenting is like navigating an obstacle course with no map, but it's the kind of challenge we savor. This episode peels back the curtain on the delicate art of raising mini humans, from birthday festivities and hip-hop dance attire to the thoughtful presents that hit all the right notes. We're tackling the tough topics too, like when to let our little ones tumble and when to pick them up, and the ever-evolving strategies...
The heart of our conversation beats to the rhythm of communication—its breakdowns, its silent moments, and its need for validation. We lay it all out on the table, sharing stories of unspoken hurts and the delicate art of seeking acknowledgment while giving space. It's a tightrope walk we all face, and we're here to talk about the missteps and the grace it takes to find balance in love's intricate language.
Let's get real about the dance of communication in relationships—it's not always the tango you expect it to be. We peel back the layers of conversations between partners, revealing the subtle yet impactful cues of tone and body language. It's all about the transformative power of words and the art of uplifting each other, even when the going gets tough.
Navigating the intricate dance with in-laws can feel like stepping into a minefield, but it's a journey Moe and I are all too familiar with. We recount the early days of apprehensive first meetings, misinterpreted intentions, and the eventual blossoming of respect and affection. In this candid conversation, we don't just scratch the surface; we crack open the complexities of integrating a partner into family celebrations ...
Remember those couples from high school that made you believe in forever? We're one of those pairs, now navigating the ebbs and flows of a long-term relationship. We laugh over the memories that bind us, like the playful name for my husband's beard, but don't shy away from the tougher conversations.
With a sprinkle of humor and a dash of reality, we candidly tackle topics like the infamous seven-year itch and the art of understanding love languages. We open up about the personal growth it takes to align with your partner's changing needs and how stepping into others shoes for a day was as eye-opening as it was exhausting.
Life isn't always power-ups and victory laps. We peel back the curtain on the grim reality of accidents as Nesha G recounts the gut-wrenching call about Moelthal's motorcycle crash. It's a gripping tale of love, fear, and the battle to regain normalcy in the midst of chaos.
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Delve into the intricate balance of family, marriage, and career transitions with a blend of humor and depth. From reflections on parenting pressures to unexpected friendships at jury duty, each anecdote offers a glimpse into life's lighter yet profound facets. Explore the dance of personal space and togetherness in marriage, tackling the challenges of secrecy and shared time with honesty.
When the sacred vows of marriage are shattered by infidelity, the emotional aftermath can be as unpredictable as a stormy sea. The anchor of trust, once lifted, leaves a relationship adrift—this episode sails through the murky realms of cheating and the dynamics it introduces into the institution of marriage.
Join us for a candid exploration of partnership, provision, and perseverance. Our conversation traverses the societal expectations that often weigh down on modern marriages, from financial roles to gender dynamics, and the necessity for alignment in a relationship's goals and realities. We unwrap these topics with humor, honesty, and a touch of vulnerability, aiming to offer you perspectives that resonate and strategies that e...
It's a candid conversation, one where we strip back the layers of societal expectations and look squarely at the realities of modern marriage. We're not just talking about staying together; we're exploring what it truly means to grow together. Tune in to hear why it's not about keeping score, but rather about nurturing a relationship through communication, understanding, and shared support. Catch our latest epis...
Hold onto your vows - we're challenging the age-old debate on whether marriage is a good deal for women. Tune in for a fiery exchange dissecting if the institution is more than just a title and what it has to offer to both partners. By sharing our personal experiences, we paint a picture of marriage that's less about one-size-fits-all narratives and more about growth, happiness, and facing life's hurdles hand in hand...
Navigating life's whirlwind can be tough, but in this episode, we delve into tales from a weekend filled with dance, gymnastics, and late-night comedy that drained our energy. Discover the art of hitting the brakes, breathing, and letting love recharge. From bedtime boundaries with our daughter to unconditional love's dance, we explore intimate struggles. Join us for empathy, humor, and honest discussions on self-worth an...
This week we are back with 'Our 2 Cents'. From financial dependency to identity struggles, they share laughter, vulnerability, and tears. Celebrate family victories and joys, navigate through ethical dilemmas, infidelity, and rebuilding trust.
Join us for a candid journey through the highs and lows of family life, addressing topics like managing household amidst ambitions, navigating past expectations, and finding self-worth. Our empathetic exploration concludes with insights on mending broken trust and discovering the path forward with dignity. Through laughter and tears, our journey mirrors the richness of life.
This episode is ripe with raw emotion and sprinkled with humor, as we dig deep into those moments when parenting pushes us to the brink and the importance of standing united in the face of our children's challenges. Join us as we share the strategies for maintaining balance in our marriage and the honest truths hidden behind our tired smiles. No guests, no filters, just us in our most vulnerable and authentic selves, inviting ...
Have you ever wondered why some apologies can heal a hurt while others fall flat? This episode peels back layers of this complexity, revealing the art of a sincere apology and why it's about more than mere words. We dissect the subtle cues and respectful follow-through that are crucial for mending bridges and why these gestures are essential for a healthy, trusting relationship. Our candid stories might just make you reconside...
Dive into the complexities of relationships with us as we discuss the fine line between sharing and oversharing. Explore the roles each partner plays in addressing trust and conflict resolution, delving into the depths of accountability, peace, and shared responsibilities. Join us in navigating the intricate waters of life and love, breaking free from the allure of drama, and overcoming marital and parental challenges.
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