Send us a text Remember Kantoinette and Kendra, two of our favorite guests? They're back, and oh boy, the journey they've been on! Join us for an engaging, heartwarming reunion. We reminisce about the good old days, from unforgettable hot dog moments at Home Depot to that pivotal ghosting episode, while exploring the sense of community we built through podcasting. But this isn't just a trip down memory lane. Kantoinette and Kendra also impart some wisdom from their recent life experiences. We di...
Sep 21, 2023•1 hr 24 min•Ep. 58
Send us a text Are you someone that is aware of your emotions? If you answered yes then chances are you are emotionally intelligent. In this episode, we are talking about being emotionally intelligent and the effects that have on a relationship. As always to be a part of the conversation you can find us on Facebook and Instagram @RickAndNamon.
Mar 10, 2022•42 min•Ep. 57
Send us a text Have you ever been in a situation where at face value everything looked great, but for some reason, you just couldn't commit? You may have commitment issues, don't feel back we have had them too. In this episode, we discuss the times we have had commitment issues and how we've grown from them. As always to be a part of the conversation you can find us on Facebook and Instagram @RickAndNamon.
Mar 03, 2022•43 min•Ep. 56
Send us a text Have you ever dated someone, and known something was off but chose to continue dating them anyway? Chances are you were ignoring red flags. In this episode, we talk about our experiences dating while ignoring red flags. and how friends can help you find your way when you're stuck in that love fog. As always to be a part of the conversation you can find us on Facebook and Instagram @RickAndNamon....
Feb 24, 2022•54 min•Ep. 55
Send us a text Have you ever been in a situation where you spent time with someone, did relationship-type things, but never had a title? Chances are you were in a situationship. All the ins and outs of a relationship, none of the commitment. In this episode, we discuss what a situationship is and reflect on times we have been in situationships. As always to be a part of the conversation you can find us on Facebook and Instagram @RickAndNamon....
Feb 17, 2022•50 min•Ep. 54
Send us a text Just in time for Valentine's Day, your two best friends are back with a new episode. In this episode, we jump straight in on how we've both found love, and it may not be what you think. As always to be a part of the conversation you can find us on Facebook and Instagram @RickAndNamon. You can find Rick @Doddsism and Namon @IAmTheDjBlue.
Feb 10, 2022•42 min•Ep. 53
Send us a text On the final episode of Relationship Talks with Rick and Namon, we take a moment to reflect on the journey it has been, our unique relationship, and why we initially started. We want to thank everyone that has listened and been a part of the podcast in any way. Your support is much appreciated. You can still find Rick @Doddsism and Namon @IAmTheDjBlue.
Apr 22, 2021•42 min•Ep. 52
Send us a text In this episode, we welcome back Kantionette and Kendra to the show. Who picks who, the man or the woman? We talk about this, flirting, how men and women get someone's attention, and more. As always to be a part of the conversation you can find us on Facebook and Instagram @RickAndNamon. You can find Rick @Doddsism and Namon @IAmTheDjBlue. Make sure you follow our guests and check out their podcasts. You can follow Kantoinette @Kantoinette_TheBlogger / @Lets_Build_Futures and you ...
Apr 15, 2021•1 hr•Ep. 51
Send us a text In this episode, we talk about the different stages of dating. We also talk about how much of yourself you should give to a person that you first start dating. As always to be a part of the conversation you can find us on Facebook and Instagram @RickAndNamon. You can find Rick @Doddsism and Namon @IAmTheDjBlue. Coffee with Kendra episode Rick referenced in the episode. Kendra's guest 1Take was the one spitting the knowledge - https://coffeewithkendra.buzzsprout.com/1513672/8194248...
Apr 08, 2021•36 min•Ep. 50
Send us a text In this episode, we bring back Dr. Saudia to discuss if movies and television set unrealistic expectations for relationships and how most of us wouldn’t want to watch a realistic depiction of relationships on the big screen. As always if you would like to be a part of the conversation you can find us @RickAndNamon on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. You can find Rick @Doddsism and Namon @IAmTheDjBlue. You can connect with Dr. Saudia Twine @ErosMeetsAgape. If you want of Dr. Saudi...
Apr 01, 2021•50 min•Ep. 49
Send us a text In this episode, we are joined by two friends, Mallorie S and Shannon Lafaye, and we discuss experiences they have from dating as a single mom. As always to be a part of the conversation you can find us on Facebook and Instagram @RickAndNamon. You can find Rick @Doddsism and Namon @IAmTheDjBlue. You can follow or guests, Mallorie @Mallorie_S and Shannon Lafaye @Shannon_Lafaye_Paige.
Mar 25, 2021•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 48
Send us a text In this episode, we talk about the things that make a good date while also telling stories about the best dates we have ever been on. What makes a great date for you? As always to be a part of the conversation you can find us on Facebook and Instagram @RickAndNamon. You can find Rick @Doddsism and Namon @IAmTheDjBlue. Make sure you follow our guests and check out their podcasts. You can follow Kantoinette @Kantoinette_TheBlogger / @Lets_Build_Futures and you can check out her podc...
Mar 18, 2021•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 47
Send us a text In this episode, we bring back Lisa D of the Not Your Average Mother Runner podcast, to talk about questions that we ask people when we first start dating. When are complements considered flirting? Have you ever had a friend shoot their shot? We discuss this and more on this episode. As always to be a part of the conversation you can find us on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter @RickAndNamon. You can find Lisa D @NotAnotherMotherRunner you can find Rick @Doddsism, and Namon @IAmThe...
Mar 11, 2021•51 min•Ep. 46
Send us a text In this episode, we answer the question of whether or not social media is a dating app. For the first time this year, we had Lisa D of the Not Your Average Mother Runner podcast join us along with Dave aka Dutch. As always to be a part of the conversation you can find us on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter @RickAndNamon. You can find Lisa D @NotYourAverageMotherRunner, a link to her podcast is below, you can find Dave @DavidJDero, You can find Rick @Doddsism, and Namon @IAmTheDjBl...
Feb 18, 2021•43 min•Ep. 43
Send us a text On this special 1 year anniversary episode we invited friends of the show Kanntionette of LBF podcast and Kendra of Coffee with Kendra to revisit our very first topic. Have you ever been ghosted? Have you ever ghosted someone? How do you let go of all the other people you are talking to if you decide to settle on one? We answer all these questions and more. As always to be a part of the conversation you can find us on Facebook and Instagram @RickAndNamon. You can find Rick @Doddsi...
Feb 11, 2021•1 hr•Ep. 42
Send us a text In this episode, we are joined by Princess K for the first time this year. We talk all about toxic relationships. Have you ever been in a toxic relationship? Have you ever realized that maybe you were the toxic one? We talk about that and much more. As always to be a part of the conversation you can find us on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter @RickAndNamon. You can find Rick @Doddsism, Namon @IAmTheDjBlue, and Princess K @YouHateKay....
Feb 04, 2021•49 min•Ep. 41
Send us a text In this episode, we talk about the how the ways we use the people in our lives and how to avoid being used by someone else. Sometimes reciprocity isn't needed but effort is. As always to be a part of the conversation you can find us on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter @RickAndNamon. You can find Rick @Doddsism and Namon @IAmTheDjBlue.
Jan 28, 2021•29 min•Ep. 40
Send us a text Is love enough to sustain a healthy relationship? In this episode, we discuss whether or not love is enough to have a thriving relationship. We also build our ideal home based on relationship qualities. As always to be a part of the conversation you can find us on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter @RickAndNamon. You can find Rick @Doddsism and Namon @IAmTheDjBlue.
Jan 21, 2021•36 min•Ep. 39
Send us a text In this episode, we talk about dating for the right reasons. There are so many times we date and wonder if a person wants us or simply just wants somebody. Sometimes when we focus on the wrong things in a relationship we miss some of the really important things we should be paying attention to. As always to be a part of the conversation you can find us on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter @RickAndNamon. You can find Rick @Doddsism and Namon @IAmTheDjBlue....
Jan 14, 2021•36 min•Ep. 38
Send us a text On the first episode of 2021, we invite Dr. Saudia back for a conversation about love. We talk about unconditional love, being loved naked, and much much more. As always if you would like to be a part of the conversation you can find us @RickAndNamon on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. You can find Rick @Doddsism and Namon @IAmTheDjBlue. You can connect with Dr. Saudia Twine @ErosMeetsAgape. If you want to dive deeper into some of the stuff Dr. Saudia was discussing, you can find...
Jan 07, 2021•59 min•Ep. 37
Send us a text In this episode, we reflect back on our year of podcasting and talk about our favorite episodes. We are so very grateful for everyone that has listened and supported our show. As always to be a part of the conversation you can find us on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter @RickAndNamon. You can follow Rick @Doddsism and Namon @IAmTheDjBlue. Let us know which episode is your favorite so far.
Dec 31, 2020•11 min•Ep. 36
Send us a text In this Christmas episode, we bring back Princess K and Ivanna to finally settle the score about Tyler Perry's Acrimony. We break down our points of view on the movie and talk about how we would handle situations similar to the characters in the movie. To be a part of the conversation you can find us on Facebook, Instagram, or Twiter @RickAndNamon. You can find Rick @Doddsism, Namon @IAMTheDjBlue, and Princess K @YouHateKay....
Dec 24, 2020•54 min•Ep. 35
Send us a text In this episode, we talk about whether or not you are comfortable with your mate having friends of the opposite sex. We also talk about being that friend and how significant others have approached this in the past. We are joined again by Princess K and we also have a newcomer, Ivanna. As always to be a part of the conversation you can find us on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter @RickAndNamon. You can find Rick @Doddsism, Namon @IAmTheDjBlue, and Princess K @YouHateKay....
Dec 17, 2020•35 min•Ep. 34
Send us a text On this episode with special guest Princess K, we talk about dating multiple people, our starting lineups in dating, and going to businesses just to talk to someone that works there. We also talk discuss whether or not you can be in love with multiple people at once and settle the debate on which Aunt Viv is our favorite. To be a part of the conversation you can find us on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter @RickAndNamon. You can find Rick @Doddsism, Namon @IAmTheDjBlue, and Princes...
Dec 03, 2020•47 min•Ep. 32
Send us a text On this very special Thanksgiving episode, we talk about the things that we are thankful for this year. Spoiler alert, it's you! We also discuss when is the right time to bring bae to a family dinner and if new bae is getting a gift for Christmas. To comment on the episode or to be a part of the conversation you can find us @RickAndNamon on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. You can find Rick @Doddsism and Namon @IAmTheDjBlue. Special thanks to our friends and family that participa...
Nov 26, 2020•39 min•Ep. 31
Send us a text In this episode of Relationship Talks with Rick and Namon we talk about if the friends of the person you're dating affect the way that you see them. We also discuss if we would date ourselves. The Food for Thought this week is: If you are on a break with your significant other for a month, are you together or broken up? Let us know your thoughts by emailing us a [email protected] or on social media @RickAndNamon. If you want to follow the hosts you can find Rick @Doddsism and...
Nov 12, 2020•40 min•Ep. 29
Send us a text In this episode, Rick and Namon talk about whether or not they would date someone that they had previously dated and if people really change. The food for thought for this episode is whether or not you send unsolicited "pictures." To be a part of the conversation you can find us on social media @RickaAndNamon. You can find Rick @Doddsism and you can find Namon @IAmTheDjBlue.
Nov 05, 2020•28 min•Ep. 28
Send us a text In this episode, a sort of sequel from the previous episode (Eyes Wide Open), we talk about some dating stories when we jumped into relationships with our eyes shut. The food for thought question of the week is: What was the first website that you met someone from? Let us know by hitting us up on Facebook, Instagram, or Twitter @RickAndNamon. You can follow your hosts Rick @Doddsism and Namon @IAmTheDjBlue...
Oct 22, 2020•37 min•Ep. 26
Send us a text They say love is blind, that makes sense with all of the red flags we tend to overlook when we first start dating someone. In this episode, we discuss how to make sure when you start your new relationship that you start it on the right foot and with your eyes open and start a friendship before you start a romance. As always to be a part of the conversation you can find us on Facebook, Instagram, or Twitter @RickAndNamon. You can find Rick @Doddsism and Namon @IAmTheDjBlue....
Oct 15, 2020•24 min•Ep. 25
Send us a text We had the opportunity to sit down with Dr. Saudia Twine, a licensed marriage and family therapist and professional counselor, and talk about a variety of different topics ranging from attachment styles to the different types of intimacy. We also talked about some lessons that we can see in movies, specifically romcoms, and how they imitate life. Join in on the conversation @RickAndNamon on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. Please make sure you check out Dr. Saudia's podcast, Eros...
Oct 08, 2020•58 min•Ep. 24