Spoken Love Podcast

Nelly Michelle
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Discover Spoken Love Podcast — where poetry meets real talk about love, life, heartbreak, healing, and connection. Unfiltered, soulful, unforgettable.

  1. 4h ago

    Boundaries Aren't Walls, They're Bridges to Healthy Relationships

    Why Learning to Say "No" May Be the Most Loving Thing You Ever Do.  What if the peace you've been praying for isn't waiting on a new relationship but a new boundary? In the Season 4 premiere of the Spoken Love Podcast, Nelly Michelle and her co-host begin an honest, faith-based conversation inspired by Boundaries by Dr. Henry Cloud and Dr. John Townsend. Together, they explore one of the biggest misconceptions about boundaries: that they push people away. In reality, healthy boundaries aren't walls designed to keep people out they're bridges that create clarity, trust, respect, and healthier relationships. Through personal stories, male and female perspectives, and practical application, this episode examines why so many people struggle with guilt when setting boundaries and how faith-minded individuals can break free from unhealthy patterns of people-pleasing, overextending, and codependency. Want exclusive updates and behind-the-scenes content subscribe to the mailing list today

    31 min

  2. May 30

    The Biggest Lesson of All....Season 4 Teaser

    The journey to healthy love begins long before another person arrives. After three seasons of conversations about love, healing, heartbreak, identity, faith, and personal growth, we're ready to tackle one of the most transformative relationship skills of all: Boundaries. In season 4  Nelly Michelle is joined by a special male co-host, tune in as we dive into real-life conversations inspired by the groundbreaking book Boundaries by Dr. Henry Cloud and Dr. John Townsend. Together, we'll unpack the challenges, misconceptions, and life-changing freedom that come from learning where you end and others begin. From dating to family, friendships, faith communities, and self-worth, we're exploring how healthy boundaries create healthier relationships. Season 4 Theme: "Boundaries: The Bridge Between Love and Self-Respect" Get ready for honest conversations, male and female perspectives, personal stories, audience confessions, faith-based insights, and practical tools that will challenge the way you think about love, responsibility, and emotional health. 🎧 Teaser Statement What if the peace you've been praying for isn't waiting on a new relationship, but a new boundary? This season, we're learning that saying "yes" to healthy love sometimes starts with learning how to say "no." Stay tuned for Season 4 of the Spoken Love Podcast.  It's time to stop surviving relationships and start creating them with intention. Want exclusive updates and behind-the-scenes content subscribe to the mailing list today

    8 min

  3. May 20

    Preparing for Your Blessings: Holding the Bag, Not Fumbling It

    You've prayed for the relationship. You've prayed for the opportunity. You've prayed for the financial breakthrough. You've prayed for the purpose, the healing, and the next chapter.  But are you prepared to sustain what you're asking God to send? In the Season 3 finale of the Spoken Love Podcast, we're diving into the often-overlooked side of blessings: preparation. Because receiving the blessing is only part of the journey, the real challenge is having the capacity, discipline, and faith to steward it well.  Through personal reflection, faith-based encouragement, and practical wisdom, we'll explore how to prepare yourself mentally, emotionally, spiritually, physically, and financially for the life you're praying for. We'll also discuss the obstacles that often arise during seasons of growth, including self-doubt, loneliness, comparison, fear of failure, and the discomfort of becoming someone new. If you've been feeling stuck, overlooked, or frustrated by the pace of your journey, this episode is a reminder that preparation is not punishment, it's positioning.  Because sometimes God isn't withholding the blessing.  He's strengthening your hands so you won't fumble what you've prayed for. Tune in and join the conversation as we close out Season 3 with faith, reflection, and practical steps to help you prepare for what's next. Reflection Question: If God answered your biggest prayer tomorrow, would the current version of you be ready to sustain it? 💛 Want exclusive updates and behind-the-scenes content subscribe to the mailing list today

    10 min

  4. May 8

    A Mother’s Journey: Loving Selflessly While Still Learning to Love Yourself Wholly

    Motherhood teaches women how to love deeply, sacrifice endlessly, and show up even when they’re exhausted. But what happens when you become so focused on pouring into everyone else that you lose connection with yourself? In this heartfelt episode of the Spoken Love Podcast, we explore the emotional and spiritual journey many mothers, especially Black mothers and single mothers experience while balancing caregiving, survival, healing, and identity. This conversation dives into the reality of loving your children wholeheartedly while still learning how to love yourself fully. Through personal reflection and faith-based insight, we unpack the pressures many women silently carry and the importance of healing, rest, and rediscovering who you are outside of survival mode.  In this episode, we discuss: The emotional weight many mothers carry in silenceWhy Black women are often conditioned to survive instead of restThe struggle to balance motherhood and self-worthHow faith and healing reconnect women to their identityWhy your healing becomes part of your children’s inheritanceThe importance of self-love, boundaries, and emotional restorationIf you’ve ever felt exhausted from constantly being the strong one, this episode is a reminder that you matter too, not just as a mother, but as a woman still worthy of care, healing, softness, and peace.  Because the woman behind the motherhood deserves love too. 💛 Want exclusive updates and behind-the-scenes content subscribe to the mailing list today

    7 min

  5. May 3

    Beyond the Vibe: Why Modern Dating Feels Empty & How We Return to Intentional Love

    In this deeply reflective episode of Spoken Love, we unpack the quiet crisis happening in modern dating and long-term relationships. From surface-level standards and emotional avoidance to the lack of meaningful conversations around faith, healing, finances, family dynamics, and communication...this episode explores why so many connections struggle to last. This is not a conversation about blame. It’s a conversation about alignment. Together, we explore: Why chemistry is often mistaken for compatibilityHow unhealed pain shapes modern dating standardsThe importance of emotional maturity and effective communicationWhy deeper conversations must happen earlierHow faith, discernment, and intentionality create stronger foundations for loveIf you’ve ever felt exhausted by modern dating, confused by inconsistent connections, or hungry for a relationship rooted in honesty, growth, and purpose, this episode will speak directly to your heart.  Because real love was never meant to survive on attraction alone.  It was meant to be built on truth. Want exclusive updates and behind-the-scenes content subscribe to the mailing list today

    12 min

  6. Apr 3

    Careful Who You Attract When You’re Out of Alignment: Identity, Wholeness, and Faith in Modern Love

    Who you attract is often a reflection of where you are not just what you desire. In this powerful episode of the Spoken Love Podcast, we explore the connection between personal alignment and the relationships we invite into our lives. From staying in situations that no longer serve us to seeking love from a place of emptiness, this conversation unpacks how being out of alignment can lead to unfulfilling and emotionally draining connections. Through a faith-based lens, we dive into the importance of identity, wholeness, and spiritual grounding before pursuing or maintaining a relationship. Because love was never meant to complete you, it was meant to complement who you already are.  In this episode, we discuss: What it truly means to be out of alignment spiritually and emotionallyHow misalignment impacts the type of partners you attractWhy staying for comfort, history, or even children can delay your growthThe danger of looking for someone to complete youHow to build wholeness within yourself before choosing a partnerPractical steps to realign your life with faith, purpose, and peaceIf you’ve ever questioned why you keep attracting the wrong relationships or feel stuck between comfort and calling, this episode will give you clarity, conviction, and encouragement to choose alignment over attachment. Want exclusive updates and behind-the-scenes content subscribe to the mailing list today

    11 min

  7. Mar 22

    The Cost of Love Is Sacrifice: Faith, Boundaries, and What Real Love Truly Requires

    Love is often celebrated for how it feels, but rarely do we talk about what it truly requires. In this episode of the Spoken Love Podcast, we explore the deeper, faith-based truth that real love comes with a cost and that cost is sacrifice. But what does that actually mean in modern relationships? This conversation breaks down the difference between godly sacrifice and self-abandonment, helping you understand how to love with intention, boundaries, and spiritual alignment. Because not all sacrifice is healthy and not all love is meant to be endured. In this episode, we discuss: • What the Bible really says about love and sacrifice • The difference between sacrifice and losing yourself in a relationship • Common misconceptions that keep people stuck in unhealthy love • How to love with both grace and boundaries • What healthy, mutual sacrifice looks like in modern dating and relationships If you’ve ever questioned whether you’re loving wisely or overextending yourself, this episode will give you clarity, truth, and a faith-centered perspective on what love should require and what it should never cost you. Want exclusive updates and behind-the-scenes content subscribe to the mailing list today

    11 min

  8. Mar 9

    Softness Over Survival — A Soft Woman Can’t Flourish in Survival Mode

    Many women have mastered the art of survival...being strong, independent, and capable in the face of life’s challenges. But what happens when survival mode becomes a permanent way of living? In this episode of the Spoken Love Podcast, we explore why emotional softness cannot flourish when the nervous system is constantly in protection mode. Survival may build resilience, but it can also make peace, vulnerability, and healthy love feel unfamiliar. This conversation dives into the emotional and spiritual journey from constantly guarding your heart to finally allowing yourself to rest, receive, and live with openness again. In this episode, we discuss: • How survival mode shapes the way women show up in relationships • Why softness often feels uncomfortable after years of self-protection • The difference between strength and emotional armor • How healing allows women to transition from constant survival to inner peace • The role men can play in creating emotionally safe spaces where women can rest and flourish If you’ve ever felt like you’re always the strong one, always holding everything together, this episode is a reminder that healing is not about becoming harder, it’s about creating a life where your heart can finally soften.  Because a soft woman isn’t weak.  She’s simply no longer living like she has to survive everything alone. Want exclusive updates and behind-the-scenes content subscribe to the mailing list today

    10 min
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  • Creator
    Nelly Michelle
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    28
  • Rating
    Explicit
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    © 2026 Spoken Love Podcast
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