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Welcome to the Simply Straight Talk Podcast with your host Reggie Maddox. In this episode I want to talk about falling in love with someone from another country or different culture.

Dating someone from a different culture can be exhilarating, but as with any relationship, you'll undoubtedly face some unforeseen challenges. For example, traditional ideas of the roles of men and women or spiritual beliefs. There may be some barriers which can include a plethora of factors — such as language, socioeconomic standards, physical distance, and familial expectations — but working through them will allow you to strengthen your relationship as you learn more about each other.

Dating someone from a different culture or country requires patience and a willingness to understand the other person.

We discuss these questions as well as offer some tips for how to get over some of these barriers.

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Welcome to the Simply Straight Talk Podcast. Today we have a very special guest joining us, Ohouo Goa.

 She is a Keynote Speaker, Heartbreak Coach, Retreat & Workshop Facilitator and Author.

In this episode, Ohouo is sharing her insight on modern women views. She answered a variety of questions which some people may find challenging and confrontational. Communication is important in relationships. We need to talk openly and be good listeners.

Additionally, she has offered a complimentary VIP Membership to five women who contact her and mention “Simply Straight Talk”. Ohouo will respond to you with more details. So be sure to reach out to her as soon as possible, her contact information is listed below.

Contact info

Email: [email protected]

Whatsapp: (813) 419-3954

IG @ohouo_heartbreakcoach

Webpage: Ohouo.com

Here are some of the questions discussed during the show. Listen to the full episode for more questions and answers.

• Do modern women want men to honor traditional values but view the traditional values of women degrading?
• Why do women feel they are the prize in relationships?
• Do you agree that a woman does not need a man?
• How does a woman maintain a relationship when she feels her looks are fading?
• What advice would you give to women dealing with heartbreak?

Welcome to the Simply Straight Talk Podcast with your host Reggie. Have you ever been in a relationship with someone but was secretly seeing someone else? There are alot of questions you may find yourself having difficulty answering.

What happens when a person begins to believe that the person, they are having an affair with is the one they should be with in life? What makes them feel this way? How do these feeling come about? The person you use to escape your real relationship, do you really know them? There is a difference between responsibilities and having fun. What are the dangers of getting it confused? When people stop being careful because they feel the side piece is where they want to be.

We want to discuss these questions in todays episode. Don't forget to like and subscribe to our podcast. 

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Welxome to the Simply Straight Talk Podcast with with your host Angelique and Reggie. 

Angelique and I are answering more questions from listenters and sharing our thoughts. We really appreciate the great response from all of our listeners and sharing your fun and personal questions with us. This series of questions range from entertertainment to relationships. We also provide our reaction to a clip from "It's Complicated".

Don't forget to share your thoughts here and on the Simply Straight Talk Listener formum. 

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Welcome to the SImply Straight Talk Podcast with your hosts Angelique and Reggie.

In this episode we answered questions from the listeners. Angelique reminded me how much fun it was answering questions from the listeners, so we decided to make it happen again. Thank you so much to everyone who submitted there questions. We will do part 2 of listeners questions real soon.  Don't forget to share your thoughts.

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Welcome to the Simply Straight Talk Podcast with your host Angelique and Reggie. That’s right Angelique Franklin is joining us on the show. How do you deal with grief? Do you feel comfortable talking to someone who is experiencing grief? There are multiple levels of grief, and every person does with it, in their own way. It’s important to understand how we can help each other but most of all how you take care of yourself. It’s important to embrace communication, understanding your emotions and not being afraid to reach out to others about your thoughts negative or positive. In this episode Angelique and I want to share our thoughts on how we deal with grief and share some tips with you.

Well let’s get this conversation started and don’t forget to share your thoughts and feedback on today’s show.

If you are dealing with grief or depression, feel please free to reach out to one of the organizations below.

England and Wales- Mind.org- Mental health crisis helplines with options for different areas of help.

United States- National Suicide Prevention Lifeline- The Lifeline is available for everyone, is free, and confidential. See below for additional crisis services and hotlines.

Angelique Franklin a professional Voice Over Artist & Content Creator with over 7 years’ experience.

Click the link Phoenixrisesmedia for your voice overs, video editing and graphic design needs.

Welcome to the Simply Straight Talk Podcast with your host Reggie.  We can all help prevent suicide. Suicide prevention starts with recognizing the warning signs of suicide and taking them seriously. Talking openly about suicidal thoughts and feelings can save a life.

In this episode I wanted to discuss some of my past experiences and some behaviors that could be warning signs for someone who maybe considering suicide. In 2022 as of the second week of May there have been several suicides from college students. Alana Miller a 19-year-old student who was a cheerleader at Southern University, Sarah Shulze was a 21-year-old at University of Wisconsin and Lauren Bernett, 20-year-old star who attended James Madison University. It’s important that we all take time to understand some things about depression and how to assist people who are struggling with depression.

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Suicide Prevention Resources.

24/7 Crisis Hotline: National Suicide Prevention Lifeline Network

www.suicidepreventionlifeline.org

1-800-273-TALK (8255) (Veterans, press 1)

 

Crisis Text Line

Text TALK to 741-741 to text with a trained crisis counselor from the Crisis Text Line for free, 24/7

 

Veterans Crisis Line

Send a text to 838255

 

Vets4Warriors

 

SAMHSA Treatment Referral Hotline (Substance Abuse)

1-800-662-HELP (4357)

 

RAINN National Sexual Assault Hotline

1-800-656-HOPE (4673)

 

National Teen Dating Abuse Helpline

1-866-331-9474

 

The Trevor Project

1-866-488-7386

 

Also visit your:

Primary care provider

Local psychiatric hospital

Local walk-in clinic

Local emergency department

Local urgent care center

Welcome to the Simply Straight Talk podcast with your host Reggie.

Social media has become the most popular form of expression today. As these platforms continue to grow and excite people from all age ranges, so has the need for likes and follows. In this episode, I want to discuss how far will people to go to obtain social media fame or become known as an influencer. For some, social media has become a way to generate income.

The enthusiasm and seemingly overflowing show of support and love can make a person crave more, which means they are willing to do more. How far will you go to obtain more likes and followers? If you become more sexual in your photos and content are people supporting, you or wanting to see more of you physically?

Let’s talk about this and don’t forget to share your thoughts and feedback. Subscribe to this podcast also.

Welcome to the Simply Straight Talk podcast with your host Reggie. Have you ever met someone and everything inside was saying this is the right person for you, but the timing was not, right? There may be a variety of reasons regarding why you and this person are not able to pursue a relationship. For example, you’re in a relationship, finances, living situation or your mental state.  Situations like this can also manifest a multitude of emotions which may send you on a rollercoaster ride of emotions.

Now we must ask ourselves what is the next move? For some people this may sound like a ridiculous question. But consider why some people cheat or have resentment for their current mate. In some cases, a person will begin to see themselves in a negative way that leads to depression. Everyone wants to connect with that special someone but when it’s the wrong time decisions must be made and questions need to be answered.

Let’s get this conversation started! Don’t forget to comment, like and subscribe to out podcast.