'Ships in a Kitchen

'Ships in a Kitchen

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'Ships in a Kitchen episodes

  • Can Autism Be a Superpower?

    This week, Nicky and David dive into the fascinating world of quirks, those unique personality traits that colour our lives. They explore how these quirks show up in children, particularly those with autism and ADHD. The conversation then takes a turn towards adult relationships, where quirks can sometimes cause friction and misunderstandings. Nicky and David offer insight on their own journey and how they navigated these situations, resulting in better communication and stronger relationships.Join Nicky and David as they celebrate the beauty of being different and discover how to embrace your quirks, and the quirks of those you love!

    🌐 Explore More:Website: nickybamgbade.comTikTok: @nickybamgbadeInstagram: @shipsinakitchen👂 Let's Connect - Share Your Stories:[email protected]#marriageadvice #relationships #relationshipadvice

    55 min
  • Striking The Balance Between Honesty & Privacy

    In this latest episode, Nicky & David delve into the nuances of privacy within relationships. Join them as they discuss sharing phone passcodes, open relationships, and the delicate balance between trust and transparency.

    From trust issues to personal boundaries, they explore why some couples struggle with privacy and the impact it has on their relationship dynamics.
    🌐 Explore More:
    Website: nickybamgbade.com
    TikTok: @nickybamgbade
    Instagram: @shipsinakitchen
    👂 Let's Connect - Share Your Stories:
    #marriageadvice #relationships #relationshipadvice

    43 min
  • Roots & Blooms: How Deep Habits Grow Your Best Self

    In this week's episode, we dive into the transformative realm of habits—both good and bad—and how they shape our journey towards a brighter future. Nicky and David explore the profound impact of consistent habits on personal growth, offering insights into the key to building a life of purpose and fulfilment.


    🌐 Explore More:

    Website: nickybamgbade.com
    TikTok: @shipsinakitchen
    Instagram: @shipsinakitchen
    👂 Let's Connect - Share Your Stories:
    #marriageadvice #relationships #relationshipadvice

    53 min
  • Speak Their Language: Communication Hacks for Healthier Relationships

    In this week's episode, we dive deep into the crucial yet often challenging aspect of healthy communication within marriages. Nicky and David share candid insights into the hurdles they faced in the early stages of their own marriages due to poor communication, and how they are learning to overcome these obstacles.

    Join the conversation as they explore the profound impact that communication dynamics can have on relationships and, in turn, on children. From misunderstandings to conflicts, Nicky and David offer raw and honest accounts of the struggles they faced and the lessons they learned along the way.


    Book Reference: Never Split the Difference: Negotiating as If Your Life Depended on It by Chris Voss

    Podcast Reference: The Witch Trials of J.K. Rowling.

    🌐 Explore More:

    Website: nickybamgbade.com
    TikTok: @nickybamgbade
    Instagram: @nickybamgbade @davidbamibade
    👂 Let's Connect - Share Your Stories:

    42 min
  • Regrets: Things we could have done differently

    In the latest episode, Nicky and David embark on a reflective journey through their past experiences, uncovering valuable insights from the rearview mirror. They delve into the depths of their regrets, exploring pivotal moments where different choices could have altered the course of their lives.

    🌐 Explore More:
    Website: nickybamgbade.com
    TikTok: @nickybamgbade
    Instagram: @nickybamgbade @davidbamibade
    👂 Let's Connect - Share Your Stories:
    #marriageadvice #relationships #relationshipadvice

    37 min
  • Bring Your Half: The Silent Struggles of Financial Expectations in Relationships

    In the latest episode, "Bring Your Half," Nicky and David delve into the complexities of marital expectations, where the concept of equal financial contributions can inadvertently become a source of pressure and strain.

    They candidly explore the real-world impact when one spouse expects the other to pay half of all bills and expenses, irrespective of significant income disparities.
    Join the conversation as they unravel the silent struggles faced by individuals striving to meet these expectations. From the challenges of juggling multiple jobs to the toll it can take on mental well-being, Nicky and David shed light on the unspoken side effects, including stress, anxiety, and even depression.
    Links:
    Tab Church
    https://www.youtube.com/live/aPpKRmsRJqs?si=3CdaWWPcg6A64NFx
    Womens Aid: https://www.womensaid.org.uk/
    🌐 Explore More:
    Website: nickybamgbade.com
    TikTok: @nickybamgbade
    Instagram: @nickybamgbade @davidbamibade
    👂 Let's Connect - Share Your Stories:
    #marriageadvice #relationships #relationshipadvice

    46 min
  • Can you have a friend of the opposite sex while in a relationship?

    In their latest episode, Nicky and David explore the impact of friendships within relationships, delving into the complexities around this. They dive into the often debated topic of maintaining close friendships with the opposite sex, uncovering the nuances affecting relationship dynamics.

    Addressing societal constructs, they challenge conventional narratives around “trophy wives” and “sugar daddies”, presenting a down-to-earth perspective that goes beyond societal expectations.
    Nicky and David guide listeners through a landscape where relationships thrive outside predefined norms.
    The narrative takes a turn as they discuss the poignant experience of losing cherished friends, acknowledging the universal resonance of such losses.


    🌐 Explore More:

    Website: nickybamgbade.com
    TikTok: @nickybamgbade
    Instagram: @nickybamgbade @davidbamibade
    👂 Let's Connect - Share Your Stories:
    #marriageadvice #relationships #relationshipadvice

    37 min
  • Unpacking Relationship Expectations

    In their latest episode, Nicky and David tackle a thought-provoking subject: the intricate dynamics of expectations and comparison in relationships. They delve into the topic of income expectations, shedding light on the impact on self-confidence for both men and women. Nicky and David share candid insights on societal norms and the pressures surrounding financial contributions within relationships.

    Navigating further into the realm of relationship expectations, they explore the delicate balance between looks and money, and how the insidious nature of comparison can seep into the fabric of even the most robust relationships and marriages, giving rise to resentment.
    This episode goes beyond the surface, offering actionable insights for both singles and those in committed relationships.
    🌐 Explore More:
    Website: nickybamgbade.com
    TikTok: @nickybamgbade
    Instagram: @nickybamgbade @davidbamibade
    👂 Let's Connect - Share Your Stories: [email protected]
    #marriageadvice #relationships #relationshipadvice

    40 min
  • Truth and Trauma: Tell them Everything?

    In their latest episode, Nicky and David dive into the transformative power of vulnerability and open communication in relationships. They explore the significance of sharing past traumas, feelings, strengths, and weaknesses with your partner, unraveling the layers of healing it can bring.

    Whether you're navigating the single life or committed to a partnership, Nicky and David offer actionable insights on:
    * 🔄 Identifying and Acknowledging: Recognising areas where past traumas or choices may have compromised your emotional well-being.
    * 🛠️ Overcoming and Building: Developing strategies to overcome the impact of past experiences and building emotional resilience.
    * 💑 Authentic Connections: Creating meaningful relationships rooted in authenticity, where vulnerability becomes a pathway to deeper connection.

    42 min
  • Integrity: Does it really matter?

    In their latest episode, Nicky and David tackle a fundamental topic: the importance of integrity.Nicky openly reflects on navigating challenges with honesty in her younger years, while David shares his experience overcoming integrity hurdles in his professional life.

    They demonstrate that building a life of integrity transcends relationships and resonates with everyone, regardless of relationship status.Whether you're single or partnered, Nicky and David offer actionable insights on:
    * Identifying and acknowledging areas where integrity may have been compromised.
    * Developing strategies to overcome past choices and build ethical practices.
    * Creating meaningful connections and relationships rooted in authenticity.
    Tune in as Nicky and David demystify the concept of integrity, proving it's not just a marital virtue, but a cornerstone of personal well-being and growth for everyone.
    Scriptures used:
    Matthew 6:33- KJV
    1 Timothy 6:10- KJV
    Proverbs 18:8- MSG
    James 1:13-15- The Voice Translation
    🌐 Explore More:
    Website: nickybamgbade.com
    TikTok: @nickybamgbade
    Instagram: @nickybamgbade @davidbamibade
    👂 Let's Connect - Share Your Stories: [email protected]

    30 min

About 'Ships in a Kitchen

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Ships in a Kitchen is a podcast created by husband and wife, David & Nicky Bamgbade simply with the aim of encouraging relationships with humour, transparency and Biblical truth based on their own cute yet crazy-ish testimony of love, marriage and unplanned pregnancies!