Relationship Status Podcast

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The Relationship Status Podcast hosted by CL, Fraronda, Vanetta & Yusuf, takes you on a random journey through the different issues that come up in relationships. Needless to say, the crew will give their honest take on things.

  1. 4d ago ·  Video

    (Video) 286th Date: Who Should Lead the Relationship? The Man or the Woman?

    Host: Yusuf What does it REALLY mean to be the leader in a relationship? And can you be independent without becoming selfish? In this episode of Relationship Status, Yusuf, Angel, Chanel, and special guest Diamond Nettles have a raw, funny, and sometimes VERY heated conversation about love, leadership, independence, marriage, compatibility, and what it really takes to build a life with someone. The conversation gets real about whether men should lead relationships, whether women can lead without emasculating their partners, and where the line between leadership and control actually exists. We also get into: Why men aren't showing up for singles mixers Are dating apps helping people find love—or keeping them single? Can you be independent without becoming selfish? What does leadership actually look like in a relationship? Should men always be the head of the household? Can a woman lead and still be submissive? When does helping your partner become control? Should couples share bank accounts or keep finances separate? Can love overcome disagreements about having children? Chemistry vs. compatibility Peace vs. passion Being loved correctly vs. being completely understood Choosing someone who loves you vs. someone who shares your vision What you REALLY need to understand before choosing someone to build a life with And of course, we couldn't end the episode without putting everybody through the Relationship Status Either/Or Challenge! QUESTION OF THE EPISODE: Can you truly build a healthy relationship if you and your partner don't agree on what the relationship should look like? Drop your answer in the comments! ❤️ Relationship Status is where we have the conversations people are thinking about but sometimes don't want to have. Subscribe, turn on notifications, and join the conversation as we continue changing relationships one conversation at a time. FOLLOW RELATIONSHIP STATUS Instagram/Facebook/TikTok: @RELSTATUSPODCAST Website: relationshipstatuspodcast.com GET YOUR RELATIONSHIP STATUS MERCH: Visit the website and grab your official Relationship Status gear. ️ FOLLOW THE GUEST Diamond Nettles — Facebook: Diamond Nettles Instagram/TikTok: @DNettles LISTEN • WATCH • SUBSCRIBE • SHARE If this conversation made you laugh, think, or argue with your screen, share this episode with somebody who needs to hear it! THE RELATIONSHIP STATUS PODCAST Where we're making relationships better, one conversation at a time. Special Thanks to Our Sponsors: Eat My Biscuits – 2881 Main Street, East Point, GA. Stop by and see what everyone is talking about and tell them Relationship Status sent you! ️ Crux Media Group – Need your podcast recorded, edited, or produced professionally? Visit Crux Media Group for all your podcasting needs. ⭐ Don't forget to Like, Share, Follow, Subscribe, and leave a 5-Star Review! Chapters (00:00:00) - Opening Scenario: Leadership vs Control(00:00:53) - Introducing Guest Diamond Nettles(00:01:14) - What Does Leadership Mean in a Relationship?(00:02:46) - Upbringing and Views on Male Leadership(00:06:29) - Southern vs City Expectations of Manliness(00:07:29) - The Lawn Mowing Debate: Ego or Practicality(00:10:50) - Balancing Strengths and Leadership Roles(00:12:10) - Leader vs Dictator and Gender Roles(00:14:13) - Personal Marriage Experiences with Leadership(00:15:13) - Blended Family and Household Leadership(00:17:13) - Reflecting on Past Marriage and Toxicity(00:18:33) - Relationship Scenarios: Control, Selfishness, Kids(00:21:35) - Either Or Game: Leadership and Money Choices(00:23:36) - Either Or Game: Chemistry, Peace, and Passion(00:25:16) - Either Or Game: Love vs Understanding vs Vision(00:27:51) - Final Thoughts and Advice on Building Together(00:29:58) - Closing, Social Media, and Merch

  2. 4d ago

    286th Date: Who Should Lead the Relationship? The Man or the Woman?

    Host: Yusuf What does it REALLY mean to be the leader in a relationship? And can you be independent without becoming selfish? In this episode of Relationship Status, Yusuf, Angel, Chanel, and special guest Diamond Nettles have a raw, funny, and sometimes VERY heated conversation about love, leadership, independence, marriage, compatibility, and what it really takes to build a life with someone. The conversation gets real about whether men should lead relationships, whether women can lead without emasculating their partners, and where the line between leadership and control actually exists. We also get into: Why men aren't showing up for singles mixers Are dating apps helping people find love—or keeping them single? Can you be independent without becoming selfish? What does leadership actually look like in a relationship? Should men always be the head of the household? Can a woman lead and still be submissive? When does helping your partner become control? Should couples share bank accounts or keep finances separate? Can love overcome disagreements about having children? Chemistry vs. compatibility Peace vs. passion Being loved correctly vs. being completely understood Choosing someone who loves you vs. someone who shares your vision What you REALLY need to understand before choosing someone to build a life with And of course, we couldn't end the episode without putting everybody through the Relationship Status Either/Or Challenge! QUESTION OF THE EPISODE: Can you truly build a healthy relationship if you and your partner don't agree on what the relationship should look like? Drop your answer in the comments! ❤️ Relationship Status is where we have the conversations people are thinking about but sometimes don't want to have. Subscribe, turn on notifications, and join the conversation as we continue changing relationships one conversation at a time. FOLLOW RELATIONSHIP STATUS Instagram/Facebook/TikTok: @RELSTATUSPODCAST Website: relationshipstatuspodcast.com GET YOUR RELATIONSHIP STATUS MERCH: Visit the website and grab your official Relationship Status gear. ️ FOLLOW THE GUEST Diamond Nettles — Facebook: Diamond Nettles Instagram/TikTok: @DNettles LISTEN • WATCH • SUBSCRIBE • SHARE If this conversation made you laugh, think, or argue with your screen, share this episode with somebody who needs to hear it! THE RELATIONSHIP STATUS PODCAST Where we're making relationships better, one conversation at a time. Special Thanks to Our Sponsors: Eat My Biscuits – 2881 Main Street, East Point, GA. Stop by and see what everyone is talking about and tell them Relationship Status sent you! ️ Crux Media Group – Need your podcast recorded, edited, or produced professionally? Visit Crux Media Group for all your podcasting needs. ⭐ Don't forget to Like, Share, Follow, Subscribe, and leave a 5-Star Review!

  3. Sep 24

    285th Date: You Cheated… So I Cheated Back! Are We Even Now?

    What happens when your partner cheats… and you decide to cheat back? Are you finally even, or are you just two people who need to be single? In this episode of the Relationship Status Podcast, Yusuf In The Building, Shannell, and Angel get into one of the messiest questions in relationships: Is cheating back ever justified? The conversation gets REAL as the crew debates revenge cheating, trust, emotional cheating, physical cheating, accountability, forgiveness, marriage, and whether hurting someone because they hurt you makes the situation better—or just makes both people wrong. IN THIS EPISODE: If you cheat back, are you finally “even”? Is cheating ever just a mistake? Can someone cheat and still be a good person? Why do people cheat? Do men and women cheat for different reasons? Is emotional cheating worse than physical cheating? Does cheating start before sex? Can you rebuild a marriage after infidelity? Who is more wrong—the person who cheated first or the person who cheated back? Should you stay and work through betrayal or walk away? Can revenge actually repair a wounded ego? What does accountability look like after cheating? Plus, the crew gets into the “Black Men Don’t Cheat” debate, plays Either Or, and reads a relationship letter from someone who cheated back after discovering her husband’s affair. And Yusuf closes the episode with a powerful final thought about revenge, dignity, character, and making sure someone else's bad decision doesn't dictate who you become. ⏱️ CHAPTERS 00:00 — Welcome Back to Relationship Status 01:22 — You Cheated… So I Cheated Back 04:01 — “If You Cheat, I’m Out” 06:24 — Black Men Don’t Cheat?! 10:00 — Is Cheating Ever Just a Mistake? 12:50 — Do Men and Women Cheat for Different Reasons? 14:23 — Is It Cheating If There’s No Sex? 16:55 — Is Cheating Back About Revenge or Your Ego? 19:24 — Who Is More Wrong? 23:28 — Either Or 25:47 — Great in Bed vs. Great With Money 28:09 — Your Partner’s Ex: Best Friend or Coworker? 31:14 — “My Husband Cheated… So I Cheated Back” 34:39 — Can You Stay After Infidelity? 38:36 — Yusuf’s Take on Cheating Back in Marriage 41:50 — Yusuf’s Final Thought 42:43 — Relationship Status Podcast Sign-Off NOW WE WANT TO HEAR FROM YOU: If your partner cheated on you, would you: A. Forgive them and work on the relationship B. Leave immediately C. Cheat back D. Something else Drop your answer in the comments! LIKE this video COMMENT your thoughts SUBSCRIBE to the channel SHARE this episode with somebody who needs to hear this conversation ️ Relationship Status Podcast Where we have conversations about relationships that everybody else is afraid to have. Chapters (00:00:00) - Intro and Show Opening(00:01:21) - Topic Intro: Cheating Back to Get Even(00:03:21) - Is Cheating Ever Justified or Repetitive?(00:06:09) - Do Men Inherently Want Multiple Women?(00:07:00) - Black Men Don't Cheat Banter(00:08:43) - Habitual Cheating and Being a Good Man(00:10:31) - Cheating Until You Get Caught / Leisure Time Jokes(00:12:51) - Men vs Women: Reasons for Cheating(00:14:26) - Does Emotional Cheating Without Sex Count?(00:16:54) - Cheating Back: Ego Repair or Justice?(00:19:23) - Who's Worse: Original Cheater or Retaliator?(00:21:33) - Justifying Cheating and Blame Debate(00:23:24) - We Lied Segment Intro(00:24:04) - Either Or: Argue or Do Whatever You Want(00:25:44) - Either Or: Good in Bed vs Good with Money(00:27:26) - Either Or: Reassurance vs Know-It-All Partner(00:28:07) - Either Or: Ex as Best Friend or Coworker(00:31:13) - Listener Letter: Husband Cheated, Wife Retaliated(00:32:45) - Debate: Natural Reaction to Retaliate vs Character(00:35:45) - Choosing to Stay Means Choosing Not to Retaliate(00:41:46) - Final Thoughts on Revenge and Self-Respect(00:42:43) - Closing Remarks and Upcoming Events

  4. Sep 14 ·  Video

    284th Date: THE PERFECT PARTNER DOESN’T EXIST… So What Are We Really Looking For?

    Host: Yusuf  Can you love someone deeply and still admit they’re not good for you? And what happens when you finally realize the “perfect partner” doesn’t exist? On this episode of the Relationship Status Podcast, Yusuf in the Building, Angel, and Shannell sit down with author Terry Whitmire to unpack her book "Given" and dive into some VERY real questions about love, marriage, compatibility, trauma, accountability, emotional availability, and what it really means to be a good partner. The conversation gets real when we ask: Can you be a good person but still be a bad partner? When does supporting your partner become losing yourself? Can you love someone and recognize that your relationship is unhealthy? And would a relationship actually be better if your partner was always attentive, always available, and always knew exactly what you needed? We also get into the fascinating sci-fi side of Terry’s story, including Cass and Harmony, artificial intelligence, technology, and what happens when someone—or something—is designed to become the “perfect” partner. And of course, Yusuf, Angel, and Shannell bring the heat with the Either/Or segment: Love or compatibility? Emotional safety or physical chemistry? Being understood or being desired? Being needed or being chosen? Forgiveness or accountability? A partner who challenges you or one who always agrees? A perfect partner or a partner willing to grow? This episode asks one of the biggest relationship questions of all: Are we spending too much time looking for the right person and not enough time learning how to BE the right partner? Terry also shares how her own marriage influenced the characters and themes in the book—and why vulnerability, growth, communication, and accountability matter so much in a healthy relationship. QUESTION OF THE DAY: Would you rather have a partner who is perfect for you—or a partner who is willing to grow with you? Drop your answer in the comments. Get Terry Whitmire’s "Given": https://link.amazon/B02SAwucm ️ THE RELATIONSHIP STATUS PODCAST Where we're making relationships better, one conversation at a time. Find us on YouTube: RELSTAT Podcast Follow us on social media: @RELSTATPodcast ️ Listen to Relationship Status on your favorite podcast platform. Join the conversation: relstpodcastmail.com ❤️ Join the Relationship Status community on Patreon: https://patreon.com/relationshipstatus And don't forget about Singles Game Night—coming to a city near you! Email:Dilemmas@relationshipstatuspodcast.com Follow us on social media: @RELSTATPodcast Listen on your favorite podcast platform: Apple Podcasts • Spotify • Amazon Music • iHeartRadio and more Special Thanks to Our Sponsors: Eat My Biscuits – 2881 Main Street, East Point, GA. Stop by and see what everyone is talking about and tell them Relationship Status sent you! ️ Crux Media Group – Need your podcast recorded, edited, or produced professionally? Visit Crux Media Group for all your podcasting needs. ⭐ Don't forget to Like, Share, Follow, Subscribe, and leave a 5-Star Review! Chapters (00:00:00) - Welcome and relationship status intros(00:00:28) - Terry's marriage story and ex talk(00:02:11) - Why Terry wrote 'Given'(00:03:20) - Designing the perfect partner game(00:10:25) - Perfection vs partnership in marriage(00:11:39) - Marrying for stability vs love(00:14:48) - Book genre and character craft discussion(00:17:20) - Marshall's emotional unavailability(00:19:08) - Upbringing and how it shapes relationships(00:21:09) - Losing yourself while supporting a partner(00:24:11) - Personal stories of self-sacrifice in marriage(00:27:08) - The five-year marriage renewal concept(00:30:18) - Trauma, compassion, and accountability(00:35:01) - Cass, Harmony, and AI relationships(00:40:39) - Would a perfect AI partner make you happy(00:42:47) - Loving someone in an unhealthy relationship(00:44:22) - Either/or relationship questions game(00:48:48) - 60-day decision hypothetical(00:50:47) - Right person vs right partner debate(00:52:05) - Book's meaning and final thoughts(00:52:38) - Terry's real-life inspiration for the book(00:55:48) - Where to find Terry and the book(00:57:25) - Closing shoutouts and dating app rant

  5. Sep 14

    (Audio) 284th Dtae: The Perfect Partner Does Not Exist

    Host: Yusuf  Can you love someone deeply and still admit they’re not good for you? And what happens when you finally realize the “perfect partner” doesn’t exist? On this episode of the Relationship Status Podcast, Yusuf in the Building, Angel, and Shannell sit down with author Terry Whitmire to unpack her book "Given" and dive into some VERY real questions about love, marriage, compatibility, trauma, accountability, emotional availability, and what it really means to be a good partner. The conversation gets real when we ask: Can you be a good person but still be a bad partner? When does supporting your partner become losing yourself? Can you love someone and recognize that your relationship is unhealthy? And would a relationship actually be better if your partner was always attentive, always available, and always knew exactly what you needed? We also get into the fascinating sci-fi side of Terry’s story, including Cass and Harmony, artificial intelligence, technology, and what happens when someone—or something—is designed to become the “perfect” partner. And of course, Yusuf, Angel, and Shannell bring the heat with the Either/Or segment: Love or compatibility? Emotional safety or physical chemistry? Being understood or being desired? Being needed or being chosen? Forgiveness or accountability? A partner who challenges you or one who always agrees? A perfect partner or a partner willing to grow? This episode asks one of the biggest relationship questions of all: Are we spending too much time looking for the right person and not enough time learning how to BE the right partner? Terry also shares how her own marriage influenced the characters and themes in the book—and why vulnerability, growth, communication, and accountability matter so much in a healthy relationship. QUESTION OF THE DAY: Would you rather have a partner who is perfect for you—or a partner who is willing to grow with you? Drop your answer in the comments. Get Terry Whitmire’s "Given": https://link.amazon/B02SAwucm ️ THE RELATIONSHIP STATUS PODCAST Where we're making relationships better, one conversation at a time. Find us on YouTube: RELSTAT Podcast Follow us on social media: @RELSTATPodcast ️ Listen to Relationship Status on your favorite podcast platform. Join the conversation: relstpodcastmail.com ❤️ Join the Relationship Status community on Patreon: https://patreon.com/relationshipstatus And don't forget about Singles Game Night—coming to a city near you! Email:Dilemmas@relationshipstatuspodcast.com Follow us on social media: @RELSTATPodcast Listen on your favorite podcast platform: Apple Podcasts • Spotify • Amazon Music • iHeartRadio and more Special Thanks to Our Sponsors: Eat My Biscuits – 2881 Main Street, East Point, GA. Stop by and see what everyone is talking about and tell them Relationship Status sent you! ️ Crux Media Group – Need your podcast recorded, edited, or produced professionally? Visit Crux Media Group for all your podcasting needs. ⭐ Don't forget to Like, Share, Follow, Subscribe, and leave a 5-Star Review! Chapters (00:00:00) - Intro: Can You Love Someone in an Unhealthy Relationship?(00:00:57) - Welcome and Guest Introduction: Terry Whitmire(00:01:20) - Relationship Status and Marriage Talk(00:03:05) - How the Book 'Given' Came to Be(00:04:14) - Searching for the Perfect Partner: Non-Negotiables and Compromises(00:05:21) - Height, Chemistry, and Dating Preferences(00:09:01) - Annoying Habits and Deal Breakers(00:11:22) - Perfection vs Partnership in Marriage(00:12:40) - Marrying for Security vs Love(00:15:10) - Character Development: Marshall and Cece(00:16:41) - Emotional Availability: Good Person vs Good Partner(00:18:28) - Upbringing and How It Shapes Relationships(00:20:31) - Losing Yourself While Supporting Your Partner(00:23:30) - Personal Stories: Sacrifice and Identity in Marriage(00:26:13) - The Five-Year Marriage Renewal Concept(00:29:38) - Trauma, Compassion, and Accountability in Relationships(00:34:17) - Cass and Harmony: AI, Desire, and Missing Needs(00:37:33) - Harmony's Voice and the Idea of the 'Perfect' Partner(00:40:02) - Would a Perfect, Always-Agreeable Partner Make You Happy?(00:42:12) - Loving Someone in an Unhealthy Relationship Revisited(00:43:41) - Either/Or Relationship Questions Game(00:48:14) - The 60-Day Decision Hypothetical(00:50:07) - Right Person vs Right Partner and Dating Culture(00:51:27) - What 'Given' Says About Love(00:51:58) - Terry's Own Marriage and Inspiration for the Book(00:53:30) - Final Thoughts and Where to Find the Book(00:55:35) - Closing Remarks, Shoutouts, and Event Plugs

  6. Sep 7

    (Audio) 283rd Date: You Don’t Want Them… But You Don’t Want to Lose Them Either

    Host: Yusuf In The Building What happens when someone likes you WAY more than you like them? Is it okay to keep dating someone who treats you amazingly, even when your feelings haven't caught up? Or are you secretly giving them false hope every time you accept their attention, gifts, affection, and time? In this episode of Relationship Status, we get REAL about the uncomfortable side of dating when the feelings aren't equal. Can you build a healthy relationship with someone you don't feel strongly about? Is it better to hurt someone with the truth today—or hurt them even more six months from now? Should you accept expensive gifts from someone you know likes you more than you like them? When does “just hanging out” become stringing someone along? ❤️ Can attraction grow over time, or are we just trying to convince ourselves to feel something that's not there? And what happens when the person who likes you more starts seeking constant reassurance? We also get into some hilarious Either/Or questions, including whether you'd rather be loved more or love more, choose chemistry or compatibility, give someone three dates or tell them immediately you're not feeling it, and whether you'd rather be someone's safe choice or their exciting choice. But the real conversation comes down to one uncomfortable truth: You can appreciate someone without desiring them. You can respect someone without wanting a relationship with them. And you can recognize that someone is a great person without believing they're your person. The problem isn't having different feelings. The problem is knowing the feelings aren't equal and continuing to accept the benefits of someone's love anyway. If you've ever been the person who loved harder—or the person who knew you couldn't love someone the same way—this conversation is going to hit differently. QUESTION FOR YOU: Would you rather someone hurt you with the truth immediately, or give you a chance to see if their feelings eventually grow? Drop your answer in the comments. And remember: “You're a great person. I'm just not your person.” Welcome to Relationship Status—where we talk relationships, dating, love, communication, and the messy situations nobody wants to admit they're in. Subscribe for more real conversations about relationships, dating, love, and everything in between. Submit an Advice Letter: dilemmas@relationshipstatuspodcast.com Want to be a Guest? thecrew@relationshipstatuspodcast.com Website: relationshipstatuspodcast.com ❤️ Join the Patreon: patreon.com/relationshipstatus Follow Relationship Status on social media for more relationship conversations, clips, questions, and toxic takes. #RelationshipStatus #RelationshipAdvice #DatingAdvice #Relationships #Dating #Love #ToxicRelationships #HealthyRelationships #RelationshipPodcast #DatingLife #ModernDating #Communication #Situationships Chapters (00:00:00) - In the Elevator With Intimacy(00:00:52) - Do You Arrive At A Relationship With Your Love Interest?(00:02:04) - What Did I Do In A Situation Where The Guy Knew More(00:03:40) - Like I Think I Like People More Than They Like Me(00:07:38) - What I Learned From Hanging Up On A Guy(00:09:17) - It's Not You, It's Me(00:12:06) - "Can You Hang Out With A Woman Without Being Romantic?"(00:15:02) - When You Think You Like A Person More Than You Do(00:18:42) - Is It Romantic When You Ask A Woman Out On A Date?(00:22:29) - "I Don't Consider My Friends as People"(00:23:26) - Is Being Romantic In A Wedding Romantic?(00:26:27) - "Who Pay For My Wedding?"(00:29:50) - How to Build a Healthy Relationship With Someone You Don't Love(00:32:46) - Favorite Segment of the Week(00:33:08) - 3 Traits Of Toxic People(00:35:54) - He's Perfect On Paper(00:38:32) - How To Deal With When You Think You Like Someone More Than You(00:41:49) - Should I Accept a Gift From Someone I Don't Like?(00:44:22) - Can A Complicated Relationship Create Control, Insecurity?(00:47:20) - He Got Me A Gift On The First Date(00:50:53) - "He's Leading With His Money"(00:54:03) - What's One Sign That You're Dating Someone Out Of Guilt(00:55:05) - How To respectfully Tell Someone You're Not Feeling The Same Way(00:57:14) - The Hardest Relationship Decision Ever Made

  7. Sep 7 ·  Video

    283rd Date: You Don’t Want Them… But You Don’t Want to Lose Them Either

    Host: Yusuf In The Building What happens when someone likes you WAY more than you like them? Is it okay to keep dating someone who treats you amazingly, even when your feelings haven't caught up? Or are you secretly giving them false hope every time you accept their attention, gifts, affection, and time? In this episode of Relationship Status, we get REAL about the uncomfortable side of dating when the feelings aren't equal. Can you build a healthy relationship with someone you don't feel strongly about? Is it better to hurt someone with the truth today—or hurt them even more six months from now? Should you accept expensive gifts from someone you know likes you more than you like them? When does “just hanging out” become stringing someone along? ❤️ Can attraction grow over time, or are we just trying to convince ourselves to feel something that's not there? And what happens when the person who likes you more starts seeking constant reassurance? We also get into some hilarious Either/Or questions, including whether you'd rather be loved more or love more, choose chemistry or compatibility, give someone three dates or tell them immediately you're not feeling it, and whether you'd rather be someone's safe choice or their exciting choice. But the real conversation comes down to one uncomfortable truth: You can appreciate someone without desiring them. You can respect someone without wanting a relationship with them. And you can recognize that someone is a great person without believing they're your person. The problem isn't having different feelings. The problem is knowing the feelings aren't equal and continuing to accept the benefits of someone's love anyway. If you've ever been the person who loved harder—or the person who knew you couldn't love someone the same way—this conversation is going to hit differently. QUESTION FOR YOU: Would you rather someone hurt you with the truth immediately, or give you a chance to see if their feelings eventually grow? Drop your answer in the comments. And remember: “You're a great person. I'm just not your person.” Welcome to Relationship Status—where we talk relationships, dating, love, communication, and the messy situations nobody wants to admit they're in. Subscribe for more real conversations about relationships, dating, love, and everything in between. Submit an Advice Letter: dilemmas@relationshipstatuspodcast.com Want to be a Guest? thecrew@relationshipstatuspodcast.com Website: relationshipstatuspodcast.com ❤️ Join the Patreon: patreon.com/relationshipstatus Follow Relationship Status on social media for more relationship conversations, clips, questions, and toxic takes. #RelationshipStatus #RelationshipAdvice #DatingAdvice #Relationships #Dating #Love #ToxicRelationships #HealthyRelationships #RelationshipPodcast #DatingLife #ModernDating #Communication #Situationships Chapters (00:05:00) - What Did I Do In A Situation Where The Guy Knew More(00:06:36) - I Like My Love More Than I Like The Person(00:10:50) - What I Learned From The Time I HAD To Hang Up On(00:12:18) - When You're Just Not Right For Someone(00:14:00) - "Can You Really Hang Out With A Woman Without Being Romantic?"(00:16:48) - How To Approach a Woman Without Getting Married(00:21:14) - "I Only Attire To Women That I See Initially"(00:21:38) - Is It Romantic To Ask Her Out On A Date?(00:24:15) - Ex-Boyfriend On His Love Life(00:26:26) - "I Don't Want A Relationship At My Wedding"(00:29:31) - On The Issues Of Sexual Imbalance(00:32:46) - How to Get Out of a Long Relationship(00:35:50) - "This is Good Stuff"(00:36:04) - Toxic Relationships 1(00:38:30) - "Slowly Distance Yourself From My Love"(00:38:50) - Perfect On Paper(00:41:28) - He Should've Never Bought Her A Car(00:45:28) - Domestic Conflicts(00:49:03) - "Not Right Now" With My Love Interest(00:50:16) - I Accepted A Gift On My First Date(00:53:51) - "He Led With His Money"(00:56:59) - Signs That I'm Dating Someone Out Of Compromise(00:58:26) - How To Respectly Tell Someone You're Not Feeling The Same Way(01:00:10) - Relationship Status: When You Don't Feel the Same Way As

  8. Sep 2 ·  Video

    155th Lunch Date: Divorced But Still Married? The Co-Parenting Problem Nobody Talks About

    What happens when the divorce is final… but emotionally, you’re still married? In this episode of Relationship Status, Yusuf, Angel, and Chanel tackle a powerful relationship advice letter from a divorced parent who is struggling to move on from her ex. At the same time, they continue to co-parent their children. The marriage is over, but the jealousy, arguments, competition, and emotional attachment haven't disappeared. So where does co-parenting end and control begin? And how do you know whether you're genuinely protecting your children or simply struggling to accept that your ex has moved on? The panel gets real about: Why some divorced couples remain emotionally married The importance of setting boundaries with an ex Co-parenting vs. trying to control your former partner Why jealousy doesn't always mean you want your ex back Missing the familiarity of a relationship vs. missing the person Why exes bring up old arguments from years ago Whether divorced couples actually need to become friends How to communicate with an ex when children are involved Why boundaries only work when you actually stand on them The bottom line? The marriage may be over, but that doesn't automatically mean the emotional relationship is over. If you're divorced, separated, co-parenting, dealing with a difficult ex, or trying to figure out how to truly move on, this conversation is for you. QUESTION FOR YOU: Can you successfully co-parent with an ex without being friends with them? And when does co-parenting cross the line into controlling each other's lives? Drop your thoughts in the comments! SUBSCRIBE to Relationship Status for more honest conversations about love, relationships, dating, marriage, divorce, sex, communication, and everything in between. ❤️ JOIN THE RELATIONSHIP STATUS COMMUNITY: Patreon: patreon.com/relationshipstatus ️ RELATIONSHIP STATUS Changing relationships one conversation at a time. Follow the show on social media: @RELSTATPodcast Chapters (00:00:01) - A Letter From The Mayor(00:02:14) - Relationship Status(00:03:00) - Women Crush On Everybody Today(00:04:37) - How To Deal With Your Ex-husband When You're Divor(00:09:56) - "They're Still Emotionally Tied To Each Other"(00:12:30) - How To Deal With An Ex Who Feels He's entitled To(00:16:31) - "I Miss The Person"(00:17:11) - Why Do We Argue About Old Stuff From Our Marriage?(00:19:03) - How To Move On From A Partner Who Has Children Together

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The Relationship Status Podcast hosted by CL, Fraronda, Vanetta & Yusuf, takes you on a random journey through the different issues that come up in relationships. Needless to say, the crew will give their honest take on things.

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