Conversations with Belle

seventh episode of the season, we start off with an icebreaker: would you rather the power to mute someone for up to 10 minutes or to pause/freeze them for up to 10 minutes?  We then jump into the topic of the day: being nice versus being kind.  we discuss our opinions on the differences and which we would rather be/have.

0:39 icebreaker: muting vs pausing someone

6:58 topic intro: nice vs kind

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sixth episode of the season, we start off with the first topic of the day: what is your favorite nonverbal communication to receive from a love interest?  we then jump into the second topic: do you believe in fighting for love?

0:39 topic intro

1:15 a smile, imperfection and all

4:17 winking is an art

5:39 touch *cues omarion*

7:12 acts of service, show some lunch love

13:30 when p.d. first met al

15:37 second topic: do you believe in fig...

fifth episode of the season, we start off with the ice breaker: would you rather the respect of others for your power or admiration of others for your good deeds? 

then we jump into our topic of the day: if you had the ability to wipe one thing from existence, for the culture, what would it be and why?

0:39 respect for power vs admiration for good works

12:00 does power come at a cost?

15:37 topic of the day: for the culture, what woul...

fourth episode of the season, we are discussing ghosting.  we define what we consider ghosting and realize there are levels to this thing. 

0:39 how do we feel about ghosting?

2:40 when ghosting is accidental

5:14 bad texters

8:22 when ghosting is needed

13:55 emotional responsibility & communication

19:80 ghosting in dating 

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third episode of the season, we start off with the icebreaker: if you could have lunch with any historical figure from the past, who would it be and why?

our discussion for this episode is in romance, how do we know someone is “the one?”

8:10 topic introduction

12:12 passing time with someone vs “the one”

16:43 what about love at first sight

25:34 head nod to our “love and money” episode 

27:30 screening processes for “the one”

28:03 the ...

second episode of the season, we discuss being black in corporate ‘merica and what positive changes we would for this space.  

2:00 what is true equal opportunity?

6:00 let’s talk qualifications 

13:00 networking

16:20 shoutout to stj

18:00 is the ability to network well a skill that can be learned?

19:02 introverts can network well

22:40 being an advocate for yourself- the challenging thoughts

28:05 create your own table and have a seat t...

first episode of the season, we start off with the icebreaker: would you prefer your own boat or your own plane?

which would you prefer?  

first topics of the season, we discuss toxicity in relationships and whether or not certain standards are “reasonable.”

1:20 icebreaker: your own boat vs your own plane?

6:50 icebreaker contd. so… can we monetize this?

11:27 topic intro

12:30 she’s gonna need him to get the door, reasonable yay or nay...

In this episode, we discuss our non-negotiable traits for our significant others.    
 
Tune in and don't forget to like, share and subscribe.  Let us know in the comments, what are your non-negotiables in a partner?

1:00 Introducing Gregg to the Man Cave Debate
2:31 Women do not jump to conclusions
6:30 BaconEggAndCheese with jelly?
7:57 Icebreaker: The ability to breathe under water and swim fast...

In this episode, we discuss what it means to respect someone and explore whether respect is earned or given?    

 
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2:22 How do we define respect?
3:31 Does respect need to be deserved?
11:14 What is disrespect?
17:53 How much do you care about others respecting you?
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In this episode, we start off with the icebreaker: Would you rather change the past or view the future?  Then we jump into our community building theme and discuss what one thing we would give our community to push it forward.     

 
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00:33 Icebreaker: Cha...

In this episode, we continue with the relationship theme.  We debate if financial infidelity is a thing.  How are financials handled in the relationship?  How do you feel about secret stash accounts?

5:59 Rainy Day Funds
9:22 Financial Infidelity 
14:40 Being Smarter With Money
 
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Catch us n...

In this episode, we start off with an icebreaker to introduce you to the cast.  Invisibility vs the speed of light, which power would you choose and why?

The theme for the first topic is relationships. We talk about everything from dealing with disagreements to the benefits of self talk.  The mancave debate begins in this episode! 

00:40 Icebreaker
05:33:16 Dealing with Disagreements
15:52:78 The Man Cave...

In this episode, we talk about the things that keep us going.  The thoughts that motivate us the most, influencing the way we move throughout life. 

By now you know that my friends and I love to laugh but this episode brought up some emotional thoughts.  Tune in and don't forget to like, share and subscribe.  Let us know in the comments, what motivates you?
   
Catch us next week for Episode 4, where we jump b...

In this episode, we talk about whether we would prefer a clingy partner or a distant partner.

Which would YOU rather?

Let us know in the comments!

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Catch us next week for Episode 3 where we switch up on themes and venture to a lifestyles discussion.

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In this week's episode we talk about partner preferences when working through disagreements.  This is Part 1 of the Partner Preferences theme.  Would you rather a partner that yells or a partner that is quiet but cold and short with you?  Both are not the best routes of communication but we collect our thoughts to decide which partner we would rather.

To introduce you to the cast of season 1 we start off with the ice ...