The Cleave to Bliss Podcast

Drs. Anthony & Tolulope Akerele
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Hi there! We’re Drs. Anthony & Tolulope Akerele, a husband-and-wife duo who’ve been married for 10 blissful years and authors of Cleave to Bliss. Welcome to our podcast, where you get to eavesdrop on our honest, heart-to-heart conversations about the mindset that continues to help us build a strong, thriving and joyful marriage. We’re not here to lecture—just to share what’s worked for us, have some laughs, and maybe spark some transformation in your own relationships. Whether you’re married, about to be, single, or just curious about what it takes to thrive together in marriage, we’re glad you’re here. Let’s talk, let’s grow, and let’s cleave to bliss!

  1. 10 Lessons in 10 years of Marriage

    12/05/2025

    10 Lessons in 10 years of Marriage

    After 10 years of marriage, we sat down to reflect: What truly made the difference? What helped us grow? What nearly broke us? And what did God teach us through it all? In this video, we shared 10 lessons from 10 years of marriage. You'll hear the real, practical, faith-filled wisdom that has shaped our journey as husband and wife and now fuels our passion as marriage coaches. These lessons will help you to: ✔Strengthen your connection ✔ Communicate with more grace ✔ Build emotional + spiritual intimacy ✔ Navigate conflict with maturity ✔ Love each other the Kingdom way Whether you're engaged, newly married, or a decade in, there’s something here for you. Tell us in the comments: Which lesson spoke to you the most? Share this with a couple you love. Don't forget to subscribe to our channel. With love, Drs. Anthony & Tolulope Akerele The Cleave to Bliss Podcast | OA-Dynasty

    19 min
  2. Is Black Tax Destroying Your Marriage? | Honour vs. Financial Pressure

    08/31/2025

    Is Black Tax Destroying Your Marriage? | Honour vs. Financial Pressure

    How does Black Tax affect marriage, and what’s the right way to honor parents without hurting your home? In this episode of The Cleave to Bliss Podcast, we dive deep into Black Tax and its impact on marriage, especially in African and immigrant families. We discuss: The difference between honoring parents vs. paying Black Tax Why family responsibilities must be handled as one in marriage How to avoid unnecessary financial weight that can create stress in your relationship Practical ways to support parents and extended family without breaking your marriage bond Whether you’re newly married, planning for marriage, or already navigating these pressures, this conversation will help you set healthy boundaries, honor your parents biblically, and protect your marriage from hidden strain. 👉 Watch now to learn how to honor your parents without sacrificing your marriage. 👉 Subscribe for more Kingdom marriage insights every biweekly! #BlackTax #MarriagePodcast #ChristianMarriage #HonourParents #MarriageAdvice #CleaveToBlissPodcast

    33 min
  3. What Makes Submission in Marriage Hard?

    08/02/2025

    What Makes Submission in Marriage Hard?

    On this episode we discussed what makes submission hard in marriage. This episode is very rich, and like other episodes, we thank God for the grace for wisdom that He has given us in this domain, and we are convinced that you will be massively blessed and transformed. Husbands: You want to know why your wife has been finding it difficult to submit to you and how you can help? Wives: You want to know how to overcome the difficulties you are having or even looking for a way to communicate this issue with your husband? This latest episode is what you need. We shared scriptural truths and practical examples from our own marriage that will greatly bless you. Wisdom is available. Grace is available. Access it freely and live a life of endless Bliss. 🎧 Listen now via the link in bio 📌 Save & share with someone who needs this What does submission mean to you? #CleaveToBliss #MarriageGodsWay #submission #KingdomMarriage #ChristianMarriagePodcast #MarriageTips The Cleave to Bliss Podcast, your go-to podcast for wisdom on everything marriage. Come on this journey with us as we grow together in love, unity, and purpose...God’s way. 💛 Don’t forget to: ✅ Like | ✅ Subscribe | ✅ Share with everyone married or not. It will bless you! Want to learn more? Check out our website: oadynasty.com Connect with us on IG: @oa_dynasty Get Cleave to Bliss on our website: cleavetobliss.oadynasty.com or via Amazon You can also listen to this podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and other podcast platforms.

    25 min
  4. Submission in Marriage

    07/06/2025

    Submission in Marriage

    Submission in marriage! A topic that triggers many women yet it is a command from God. How do we balance this understanding without making women feel they are destined for subjugation? In this Cleave to Bliss Podcast episode, we share what submission in marriage is and what it isn't. 🎧 Listen now via the link in bio 📌 Save & share with someone who needs this What does submission mean to you? #CleaveToBliss #MarriageGodsWay #submission #KingdomMarriage #ChristianMarriagePodcast #MarriageTips The Cleave to Bliss Podcast, your go-to podcast for wisdom on everything marriage. Come on this journey with us as we grow together in love, unity, and purpose...God’s way. 💛 Don’t forget to: ✅ Like | ✅ Subscribe | ✅ Share with everyone married or not. It will bless you! Want to learn more? Check out our website: oadynasty.com Connect with us on IG: @oa_dynasty Get Cleave to Bliss on our website: cleavetobliss.oadynasty.com or via Amazon You can also listen to this podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and other podcast platforms.

    33 min
  5. How to LOVE your spouse.

    06/21/2025

    How to LOVE your spouse.

    When a wife feels loved, it shows. And when a man feels truly honored, you’ll see it all over him. In our latest episode of The Cleave to Bliss Podcast, we share how to love your spouse intentionally and deeply—with real, honest gems from our own journey. 🎧 Listen now via the link in bio 📌 Save & share with someone who needs this What’s one way you show love to your spouse? #CleaveToBliss #MarriageGodsWay #HowToLoveYourSpouse #KingdomMarriage #ChristianMarriagePodcast #MarriageTips Thanks for being here with us on The Cleave to Bliss Podcast, your go-to podcast for wisdom on everything marriage. Come on this journey as we grow in love, unity, and purpose—God’s way. 💛 Don’t forget to: ✅ Like | ✅ Subscribe | ✅ Share with everyone married or not. It will bless you! Want to learn more? Check out our website: oadynasty.com Connect on IG: @oa_dynasty Get Cleave to Bliss on our website: cleavetobliss.oadynasty.com or via Amazon You can also listen to this podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and other podcast platforms.

    16 min
  6. Married But Single

    06/06/2025

    Married But Single

    On today’s episode, Drs Anthony and Tolulope Akerele are talking about what it means to be married but single, and how to resolve this. We’re sharing real stories from our journey, biblical truth, and practical ways you can build a thriving marriage. If you've ever struggled with becoming one with your spouse or just wondering why marriage seems hard for you when you have a spouse, this episode is for you. Thanks for being here with us on The Cleave to Bliss Podcast, your go-to podcast for wisdom on everything marriage. Come on this journey as we grow in love, unity, and purpose—God’s way. 💛 Don’t forget to: ✅ Like | ✅ Subscribe | ✅ Share with everyone married or not. It will bless you! #CleaveToBliss #Podcast #Episode10 #KingdomMarriage #MarriedButSingle #MarriageGodsWay #ctbpodcast Want to learn more? Check out our website: oadynasty.com Connect on IG: @oa_dynasty Get Cleave to Bliss on our website: cleavetobliss.oadynasty.com or via Amazon You can also listen to this podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and other podcast platforms.

    18 min
  7. Becoming ONE with your Spouse in Marriage

    05/24/2025

    Becoming ONE with your Spouse in Marriage

    Thanks for being here with us on The Cleave to Bliss Podcast, your go-to podcast for wisdom on everything marriage. In today’s episode, Drs Anthony and Tolulope Akerele are talking about something so foundational, yet often misunderstood in marriage—Is it possible to become one with your spouse? We’re sharing real stories from our journey, biblical truth, and practical ways you can protect the oneness in your marriage—no matter what stage of marriage you're in. If you've ever struggled with family boundaries, emotional independence, or truly putting your spouse first, this episode is for you. Come on this journey as we grow in love, unity, and purpose—God’s way. 💛 Don’t forget to: ✅ Like | ✅ Subscribe | ✅ Share with everyone married or not. It will bless you!

    19 min
  8. How to Leave and Cleave in Marriage

    05/09/2025

    How to Leave and Cleave in Marriage

    This one’s personal. In today’s episode, Drs Anthony and Tolulope Akerele are talking about something so foundational, yet often misunderstood in marriage—what it really means to leave and cleave. We’ve lived this. We’ve coached through it. And honestly, we’ve seen how powerful this principle is for building a strong, God-honouring home. Leaving isn’t just about moving out of your parents’ house, and cleaving isn’t just about staying married. It’s about creating something new, sacred, and intentional—together. We’re sharing real stories from our journey, biblical truth, and practical ways you can protect the oneness in your marriage—no matter what stage of marriage you're in. If you've ever struggled with family boundaries, emotional independence, or truly putting your spouse first, this episode is for you. Thanks for being here with us on The Cleave to Bliss Podcast, your go-to podcast for wisdom on everything marriage. Come on this journey as we grow in love, unity, and purpose—God’s way. 💛 📖 “A man shall leave his father and mother and be joined to his wife, and they shall become one flesh.” – Genesis 2:24 #CleaveToBliss #Podcast #Episode8 #KingdomMarriage #LeaveAndCleave #MarriageGodsWay #ctbpodcast

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Hi there! We’re Drs. Anthony & Tolulope Akerele, a husband-and-wife duo who’ve been married for 10 blissful years and authors of Cleave to Bliss. Welcome to our podcast, where you get to eavesdrop on our honest, heart-to-heart conversations about the mindset that continues to help us build a strong, thriving and joyful marriage. We’re not here to lecture—just to share what’s worked for us, have some laughs, and maybe spark some transformation in your own relationships. Whether you’re married, about to be, single, or just curious about what it takes to thrive together in marriage, we’re glad you’re here. Let’s talk, let’s grow, and let’s cleave to bliss!

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