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So... Let's Talk About It PodcastQuestions That Need AnswersIn the Season 5 Finale, Malcolm and Brittany dive into Questions That Need Answers and discuss topics around millennial life, navigating through parenting, professional growth, and relationship dynamics both in Marriage and Adult Friendships. In a conversation reflecting on their latest season, they explore the intricacies of working together as a couple while maintaining individual identity, managing a work-life balance, and the tactical approach to disagreements within marriage.Key Takeaways:The importance of balancing individual identities within a marriage while working on joint projects or businesses.Strategies for maintaining a healthy work-life balance, including networking...2024-02-0658 minSo... Let's Talk About It PodcastLife Lately...The Garrisons have a candid convo around what's been going on in their lives and how they're navigating through as a couple, as parents and as business owners. Life is Lifing in a good way! Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy2024-01-3051 minSo... Let's Talk About It PodcastPostpartHIM feat. Alex PlummerIn this enlightening episode of "So Let's Talk About It," hosts Brittany and Malcolm Garrison explore a seldom-discussed topic: the male postpartum experience. The episode, titled "PostpartHIM," delves deep into the nuances of fatherhood and the emotional whirlwind men face after the arrival of their children. Guest co-host, Alex Plummer shares his personal journey, offering an intimate glimpse into his own experiences and the general perception of new fathers in society.While typically overshadowed by the maternal focus of postpartum discussions, this episode sheds light on the often overlooked emotions new dads grapple with—ra...2024-01-161h 19So... Let's Talk About It PodcastStartups & Strollers: Is Now the Right Time to Build a Business?In this episode, Malcolm & Brittany share their personal journey of simultaneously raising a toddler and a newborn while pursuing ambitious entrepreneurial dreams and having TWO start up businesses. Dive into the challenges, joys, and reflections on whether now is the opportune time to build businesses with young children in the mix. From the excitement of new ventures to the doubts about timing, the hosts candidly discuss their experiences and offer insights for other parents pondering a similar path. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy2024-01-0343 minSo... Let's Talk About It Podcast2023 UNWRAPPED: Life Lessons & ReflectionsAs we bid farewell to 2023, we delve into the lessons learned, the growth experienced, and the resilience that defined our journey. From memorable moments like child birth to unexpected challenges of job loss to the exciting revelations of who we've now become, we share our candid thoughts on the rollercoaster that was this year.As we bid farewell to 2023, we delve into the lessons learned, the growth experienced, and the resilience that defined our journey.But it’s not just about looking back – we’re setting our sights on the horizon. Tune in as we discus...2023-12-2643 minSo... Let's Talk About It PodcastNew Family TraditionsBrittany and Malcolm discuss their excitement for the upcoming Christmas season and reflect on their experiences celebrating Christmas as a family. Brittany shares her background of not celebrating Christmas growing up and how she now enjoys creating the holiday vibe in her own home. They talk about the joy of seeing their children's excitement during Christmas and their plans to create traditions and special moments as a family.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy2023-12-1946 minSo... Let's Talk About It PodcastBorn This WaySummary:Malcolm and Brittany discuss the impact of birth order on personality traits and how it shapes their parenting styles. They share personal experiences and observations about being the first-born child and the middle child. They explore the pressures and expectations that come with being the oldest and the dynamics of being in a large family. They also discuss the importance of understanding oneself and others in order to parent effectively.Key Takeaways:Birth order can influence personality traits and how individuals operate within their families.First-born children often feel pressure to set an...2023-12-1257 minSo... Let's Talk About It PodcastWe Had a WHOLE BABY!In this episode, Brittany and Malcolm discuss the birth of their second child, Kendrick. They reflect on the differences between their two pregnancies and the importance of having a doula for support. They also share their thoughts on the mental and emotional challenges of pregnancy and the anxieties that come with it. Overall, they share their journey of becoming parents of two and the joy and challenges that come with it.Key Takeaways:Pregnancy can bring about anxieties and worries about the health of the baby and the birthing process.Having a supportive partner and a...2023-11-2848 minSo... Let's Talk About It PodcastIt's Our AnniversaryBrittany and Malcolm reflect on their five years of marriage, discussing the importance of premarital counseling, challenges in communication, personal growth within a marriage, financial dynamics, and the rewards and difficulties of marriage.Key Takeaways:Marriage requires continuous growth and personal development.Premarital counseling fosters open dialogue and understanding of expectations.Communication is key in resolving conflicts and maintaining a strong marriage.Financial dynamics impact a marriage and require understanding and shared vision.Marriage is a journey of self-discovery and learning to love and support unconditionally.Quotes:"Marriage is not easy, but it is...2023-11-211h 13So... Let's Talk About It PodcastCAUGHT UP: Navigating PostpartumMalcolm and Brittany discuss the challenges of maintaining a healthy relationship while navigating marriage and parenthood. They draw inspiration from a TV show they watched called "Caught Up," which depicts the struggles of a married couple dealing with infidelity and lack of communication. They emphasize the importance of open and honest communication, self-awareness, and finding ways to prioritize the relationship amidst the demands of parenting.Key Takeaways:Lack of communication and unmet needs can lead to infidelity in a relationship.Parenthood can be lonely, and it's important to find ways to support and care...2023-11-1453 minSo... Let's Talk About It PodcastHow'd I Go That Long Without Health Insurance?In this episode, Brittany and Malcolm discuss the importance of health insurance for entrepreneurs and the challenges they faced when transitioning from traditional jobs to entrepreneurship. They share their personal experiences with health insurance and the impact it had on their lives, particularly during Brittany's pregnancy. They also highlight the need for more awareness and education around health insurance options for entrepreneurs and the importance of proper planning when making the transition.Key Takeaways:Health insurance is often overlooked by entrepreneurs, but it is essential for protecting oneself and one's family.Many entrepreneurs are...2023-11-0739 minSo... Let's Talk About It PodcastFrom Layoff to New Opportunities: How to Embrace Change and ThriveMalcolm and Brittany discuss the challenges and opportunities of career pivoting. They reflect on their own experiences and the reasons why people often find it difficult to make a change. They emphasize the importance of being self-aware and open to new possibilities. They also discuss the pressure to maintain a certain image as an entrepreneur and the stigma around going back to work. They share their own journey of career pivoting and how it has led them to new opportunities.Key Takeaways:Career pivoting can be both easy and difficult. It is easy when you want...2023-10-3151 minSo... Let's Talk About It PodcastI Can't Tell the FutureIn this episode, Malcolm and Brittany discuss their thoughts on the future of millennials and the challenges we're facing in the current economic climate. They explore topics such as the impact of artificial intelligence on the job market, the rising cost of housing, and the desire for stability and security both financially and relationally. They also touch on the importance of skill development and the need for patience and long-term thinking and the changing dynamics of relationships and the expectations placed on men and women in the modern world.Overall, the episode highlights both the...2023-08-1552 minSo... Let's Talk About It PodcastFrom College Dreams to Hollywood Successes with Steve EptingIn this episode, hosts Malcolm and Brittany Garrison have a conversation with their long time friend and brother, Steve Epting. Steve shares his journey from college to Hollywood, where he pursued his passion for music. He discusses his experiences in the music industry, including working with Beyoncé, Kanye West and Lizzo's Grammy Award winning performance.This is an episode about believing in your dream and working your ass off and positioning yourself to make it happen, from relocating to the grind of experiencing elevation all while staying grounded and standing on the importance of personal relationships and t...2023-08-081h 34So... Let's Talk About It PodcastSo... What Happened to the Forex People?After talking about how they got their start in the Network Marketing industry and the successes they experience while earning their first million dollars, the question that still remains for a lot of people outside of the industry is "What Happened to the Forex People?" In part two of this conversation Malcolm & Brittany discuss their experiences in the forex industry and the Network Marketing industry and the impact it had on their lives. They explore where the negative perception of the industry came from, the highs and the lows of their success and the trauma...2023-08-011h 09So... Let's Talk About It PodcastConfessions of a Network MarketerMalcolm and Brittany discuss their experiences in network marketing and why it took them so long to talk about it on their podcast. They address common misconceptions about the industry and emphasize the importance of hearing from someone who has actually built a successful network marketing business. They also discuss the challenges and traumas they faced in the industry and the personal growth they experienced.Key Takeaways:Network marketing requires perseverance and the ability to handle rejection.The industry can be misunderstood and labeled as a scam, but it offers opportunities for personal and financial growth...2023-07-251h 14So... Let's Talk About It PodcastKeke, Do You Love Me?Malcolm and Brittany explore the concept of LOVE & RESPECT in relationships and the importance of effective communication as they discuss the controversy surrounding Keke Palmer's outfit at the Usher concert and her child's father's public comment about it. This week, we delve into the miscommunication that can lead to misunderstandings and conflicts in relationships while highlighting that men often desire respect from their partners, while women desire love and affection. They emphasize the need for open and honest conversations about expectations and boundaries in order to maintain a healthy relationship....2023-07-181h 06So... Let's Talk About It PodcastIs It YOUR Turn?In this episode, Brittany and Malcolm discuss the concept of equal contribution in relationships and marriages. They explore the idea that both partners should be seen as equal contributors to the success of a household, regardless of gender or profession. They emphasize the importance of communication, understanding, and grace in navigating the changing dynamics of a relationship, especially when children are involved. They also reflect on their own experiences and the challenges of finding balance and pursuing individual goals within a partnership.Key Takeaways:Relationships and marriages should view both partners as equal...2023-07-1150 minSo... Let's Talk About It PodcastFather FiguresHave we ever discussed the "perfect life" narrative surrounding growing up in a two-parent household? In this episode, the couple explore the dynamics and experiences of growing up with both parents. They dive into the Importance of Open Dialogue in families, the Impact of Family Dynamics on Identity Formation, the importance of open communication and understanding in relationships and the impact of societal expectations on parenting.and so much more.We want to Keep the Convo Going -- we want to hear your thoughts about this episode, what were some of your takeaways?Join the Lis...2023-07-0454 minSo... Let's Talk About It PodcastAmazon FBA: Beyond the Hype - The Hard Truth About Easy MoneyEasy Money isn't all it's cut out to be -- it's all GOOD until it's NOT. In this episode of So... Let's Talk About It, hosts Malcolm and Brittany Garrison discuss their personal experience with Amazon FBA and the business model in its entirety. After looking to diversify their income streams in 2022, they are presented with an opportunity to get into Amazon automation -- this episode uncovers both their thoughts and insights around Vetting an Investment Opportunity, Money Motives, Transparency Around the Risks, Understanding the Business Model, the Illusion of Easy Money, Managing Debt, Nav...2023-06-271h 06So... Let's Talk About It PodcastHustle Culture: the Good, the Bad & the BURNOUTHustle culture has become a buzzword among millennials, and many of us feel the pressure to constantly be working and achieving success. In this episode of Let's Talk About It, hosts Malcolm and Brittany Garrison delve into the topic of hustle culture, exploring both the good and the bad aspects of the pressure to succeed. We want to Keep the Convo Going -- we want to hear your thoughts about this episode, what were some of your takeaways?Join the Listener Lounge Community to share with us!FOLL...2023-06-2057 minSo... Let's Talk About It PodcastWould You Date a Bus Driver?After a clip of Iyanla Vanzant & Eboni K. Williams went VIRAL early this year -- there was a ton of conversation around this question: "Would You Date a Bus Driver?" Maybe it’s because the men feel disregarded or devalued or maybe it’s because the women feel like their standards don’t matter. In this episode, Malcolm & Brittany Garrison explore thoughts around STANDARDS & PREFERENCES and communicating those expectations respectfully.We want to Keep the Convo Going -- we want to hear your thoughts about this episode, what were some of your takeaways?Joi...2023-06-131h 02So... Let's Talk About It PodcastCan We Even Have Kids?With our recent celebratory news, we began to reflect on the trials and triumphs around our journey to having children. Through some tough conversations, regret, and questioning of ability, Malcolm & Brittany discuss the many facets around their trauma, different experiences, thoughts and desires when considering starting a family after being together since college. We want to Keep the Convo Going -- we want to hear your thoughts about this episode, what were some of your takeaways? Join the Listener Lounge Community to share with us! ...2023-06-061h 01So... Let's Talk About It PodcastSeason 4 is Coming! Are You READY?The #1 Self Discovery Podcast for Millennials RETURNS for Season 4! Life has been extremely interesting lately and we're so excited to share and explore so many new topics in Season 4! See y'all next week! Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy2023-05-3002 minSo... Let's Talk About It PodcastThe Comment Section!This season we incorporated a new segment called “the Comment Section” the part of the show where we respond to comments, questions, text messages, etc. that we’ve received after an episode. We touched on a ton of topics this season from SEX and how to please your partner to pivoting in entrepreneurship, to you typical double standards and millennial day to day… so in the season finale episode, we’re responding to a few questions we’ve received over the course of this season! Plug into the VIP Community aka #theCloseFriends of the show by subscribing...2023-03-281h 09So... Let's Talk About It PodcastCan I Be Pleased?Millennials are facing a lot in todays society, but could some of it be our own doing, our own insecurities or even our own mishaps? Although we live in a time with more opportunity than our parents, it still seems like we haven’t made much progress as a whole.So who’s to blame?Are Millennials just unsatisfied with everything we've been given -- is that what makes it so easy for us to jump from thing to thing?We unpack what we’re up against today, even if that person is you!2023-03-2157 minSo... Let's Talk About It PodcastGender Roles and Double StandardsWelcome to our living room coach episode of our podcast where we dive deep into the topic of gender roles and double standards in relationships. In this episode, we explore the societal norms and expectations placed on men and women in relationships, and how they impact the dynamics of the relationship.We start by discussing the concept of gender roles, and how traditional gender roles have changed over time. We look at how these changes have impacted relationships, and whether or not they have been successful in creating more equal partnerships.We then delve into...2023-03-141h 08So... Let's Talk About It Podcast"Success Can Suppress Your Problems" (Ep. 33 CLIP)Have we ever talked about the thought of how success can almost mask the issues going on in other areas of our lives? Most of the conversations around FINANCES being a major cause for issues in relationships is typically discussed on the side of the LACK of but could it be the same when the growth of your finances takes your attention away from your relationship? We talk about our experience with this in this clip. Don't forget to check out the full episode: "Balancing Love and Business: Can They Coexist?"2023-03-0906 minSo... Let's Talk About It PodcastBalancing Love and Business: Can They Coexist?One of the MOST ASKED QUESTIONS we get and have gotten over the last 7 years is: How Can I Do Business RIGHT with My Spouse? Is it even possible? In this episode we address it all, the different dynamics of relationships in business. Is your partner fully involved, do they play a supportive role in your business or are they supporting from the sidelines? We talk about the things we've navigated through and the things we've learned and implemented to ensure our relationship didn't get lost in our desire for success -- it wasn't always...2023-03-071h 02So... Let's Talk About It PodcastThe Money Journey: Lessons Learned from Our Financial Highs and LowsHow have you handled money? What would you do differently knowing what you know NOW about it and knowing what you've done with it in the past? In this episode, we take a look at our personal financial journeys, exploring the highs and lows we've encountered along the way. From early successes to difficult times, we share the lessons we learned from our experiences with money.It all starts with this question... "what was your relationship with money when we met? We unpack what we learned about money growing up and how those things bled...2023-02-281h 17So... Let's Talk About It Podcast"I Wanted a Baby SO BAD": A Convo About Fertility (Ep. 31 CLIP)"I wanted a baby so bad, I began to become OBSESSED"....In our conversation with Charmaine Broome, she opens up about her fertility battle and the struggles around getting pregnant.In this clip, she and Brittany discuss the mental battles faced when coming to terms with experiencing difficulties getting pregnant and blaming yourself and your past for these issues. Malcolm shares his perspective of feeling pressured during our pregnancy journey in 2020.Don't forget to check out the full episode: "Thriving When Your Career is Thriving: The Pivot Part II with Charmaine Broome."2023-02-2714 minSo... Let's Talk About It PodcastLessons Learned From Working with Kirk Franklin (Ep. 31 Clip)"Don't get MARRIED TO THIS, because THIS won't last FOREVER".... one of the things Kirk Franklin shared with his team. While building with them also empowering them to create independently of him so they could have business and create revenue without him. That's an incredible lesson on Leadership and Love for the people that you're working with. In this clip, Charmaine lays out some Life, Business, & Leadership building principles she learned while working with Kirk Franklin over the last 15 years. Don't forget to check out the full episode: "Thriving When Your Career is...2023-02-2409 minSo... Let's Talk About It PodcastPivoting When Your Career is THRIVING: The Pivot Part II with Charmaine BroomeHow do you know when it's time to pivot your career? How do you pivot when you’re doing everything you’ve always dreamed of? What are the biggest challenges and how do you overcome them?In this episode, we're thrilled to have Charmaine Broome as our guest, a multi-talented individual with a diverse background in he music industry that has built multiple businesses now as an Author, a Chef, and a Business Coach.After 15 years of performing alongside Kirk Franklin in the music industry, Charmaine realized her passion for cooking and coaching, which led her...2023-02-211h 20So... Let's Talk About It PodcastBalancing the Marriage and the Business (Ep. 30 CLIP)"What do I have to do to get my WIFE back?"In this clip, we talk about the struggles we had navigating the need to create boundaries that separate the business for the marriage. Often times we'd get caught up in the hustle of building that we realized we weren't nurturing our marriage the same. Be sure to check out the FULL episode: Can You Stand the Rain: the Four Seasons of MarriagePlug into the VIP Community aka #theCloseFriends of the show by subscribing to our email list for exclusive access to beh...2023-02-1904 minSo... Let's Talk About It Podcast"How'd You Know I Was The One?" (Ep. 30 CLIP)We've all asked our significant other this question: Why Me? How'd you know I was the ONE?"In this clip, Malcolm and Brittany share what they saw in each other that made them want to be together forever but also be committed to doing the WORK to maintain and grow their marriage through navigating through the changes of life. Be sure to check out the FULL episode: Can You Stand the Rain: the Four Seasons of MarriagePlug into the VIP Community aka #theCloseFriends of the show by subscribing to our email list fo...2023-02-1909 minSo... Let's Talk About It PodcastCan You Stand the Rain: The 4 Seasons of MarriageHave you ever experienced a winter season in your marriage or long-term relationship? The kind where things feel stagnant, mundane, and you're left feeling unfulfilled? In this episode of "Let's Talk About It," hosts Malcolm and Brittany Garrison dive into the four seasons of marriage and offer insights on how to navigate the challenges that come with each one.They discuss the importance of being intentional in your relationship, especially during challenging times. The couple draws from Gary Chapman's book, "The Four Seasons of Marriage," with each season representing a different phase of the relationship. Spring is...2023-02-141h 03So... Let's Talk About It Podcast"I Apply Corporate America to My Business" (Ep. 29 CLIP)Have you felt like your job was in the way of you effectively building your business? We have too, but have we ever stepped back to ask ourselves, what do I need to LEARN from this job and the way their business is ran in order to grow my business to higher levels. We talk about it in this clip with our guest, luxury custom fashion designer, Reese Alexander. Be sure to check out the FULL episode -- The 9to5 Entrepreneur: The Realities of the Journey with Reese AlexanderAdvertising...2023-02-1203 minSo... Let's Talk About It PodcastThe 9to5 Entrepreneur: The Realities of the Journey with Reese AlexanderIn this episode, hosts Malcolm and Brittany Garrison welcome Reese Alexander, a luxury fashion designer from Columbia, South Carolina, to the show. Reese shares his inspiring story of building a successful luxury clothing brand while working a full-time job in Atlanta. He sheds light on the challenges he faced and the strategies he used to overcome them, including balancing his work and business commitments and finding the right support system. Through his story, Reese demystifies the notion that you can't build a profitable business as an entrepreneur while working a job.Reese's journey to building...2023-02-071h 12So... Let's Talk About It PodcastThe 5 Sex Needs of Men and WomenIn this episode, Malcolm and Brittany dive deeper into the topic of intimacy in relationships in this follow-up episode to their controversial discussion on His Needs vs. Her Needs. In this episode, they explore the big elephant in the room - S.E.X.Based on the book "The 5 Sex Needs of Men and Women" by Dr. Gary and Barbara Rosberg, the couple shares their journey of putting intentionality into understanding and fulfilling each other's sexual needs.Tune in as they share personal anecdotes and insights on how prioritizing your partner's sexual needs...2023-01-311h 18So... Let's Talk About It PodcastCompeting for Validation from Culture... (Ep. 27 CLIP)In this clip, we talk about our experience in competing for validation from culture -- on one side, seeking validation from the people you want to offer opportunities to and also how we receive those that bring us the opportunities.... is the Black Financial Trauma ALSO self inflicted?Listen to the FULL episode and join us for this important conversation about Black Financial Trauma and how we can overcome its impact on our identity.We're going to make an impact in our community by providing resources. Malcolm created the Better Finance Academy, a program designed...2023-01-3008 minSo... Let's Talk About It PodcastBlack Financial Trauma: Understanding and Overcoming its Impact on IdentityIn this episode, we're talking about Black Financial Trauma and how it impacts our identity.Have you ever been in a position where you felt like you had to purchase things to look a specific way in order to be "SEEN" as successful? Or maybe you've been the individual to say "I don't believe they're making money", yeah, us too.That's what we're talking about. Why is that? What is that? And what are the long term effects if we don't start having conversations around it?We'll also be delving into the idea of conscientious...2023-01-2452 minSo... Let's Talk About It PodcastYOU Made Me Use to That (Ep. 26 Clip)If one person meets the need of the other, does the increase happen on the other end or will it never be that perfect?Are men and women really just THAT different?In this clip from episode 26, we talk INTENTIONALITY and the thoughts around if it'll even make a difference.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy2023-01-1909 minSo... Let's Talk About It PodcastHis Needs, Her Needs: Unlocking the Secrets to a Successful RelationshipHow many times in a relationship do we wish our partner knew every need we had just met them without us asking? All the time? Yeah... Us too. Unfortunately, it's not possible from reading minds. It's only possible from getting dirty and doing the work with a desire to LEARN your partner.So in this episode we unpack the book titled His Needs Vs Her Needs in order to really understand the difference of men and women in marriage or relationship. We all have our needs and we deserve to have them met, n...2023-01-171h 09So... Let's Talk About It PodcastFinancial Planning Through Change (Ep. 25 CLIP)No matter how much we try to plan, life is unpredictable and can change in unexpected ways. Its essential to be able to develop a financial plan to ensure you’re prepared.In this clip from episode 25, we talk about the steps we took to pivot with unexpected change.Assess your current financial situation. How much money do you have in savings? What monthly bills do you pay? The most important step for us was to prioritize your spending. Where is the most essential and where can you cut back? Determine what is nece...2023-01-1419 minSo... Let's Talk About It PodcastEscape the Noise: How Stillness Can Help You Find Your Purpose in Life (Ep. 25 CLIP)In this clip from episode 25, we dive into the topic of how stillness can help you escape the noise of daily life and find your purpose. We discuss why it was necessary for us, the importance of taking time to be quiet and reflect, the feelings we experienced in it and how doing so can give you clarity on what you truly want in life and help you take action towards achieving it. Join us for a thought-provoking clip on how stillness can help you find your purpose in life.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands2023-01-1210 minSo... Let's Talk About It PodcastSurviving 2022: Thriving in a Challenging YearHappy New Year -- Season Three of the #1 Self-Discovery Podcast for Millennials is HERE!We're kicking off the year by reflecting on 2022 and all the mistakes, lessons, and expectations that come along with it. Join us as we delve into the world of self-discovery and personal growth. In this episode, we'll be discussing the top takeaways -- YUP, both good and bad -- from the past year and how we can apply them to our lives moving forward. We'll also be setting intentions for the new year!Whether you're looking to improve your relationships, career...2023-01-1053 minSo... Let's Talk About It PodcastWe're Back for Season 3Did you miss meeeee? (We hope you read that in a Martin Voice) haha.But now that the holidays are over and we settle into a new year, we're excited to coming back for Season 3 of the podcast.In this season, we're talking about Brittany's favorite topic, why men and women are so different, what 2022 taught us, pivoting, finances, entrepreneurship, dating in your 30's and soooo much more.We cant wait to share it with you! Make sure you Like, Share, Subscribe, Rate and Review and we can't wait for you to dive...2023-01-0301 minSo... Let's Talk About It PodcastMy Friends Don't Support My Business... (Ep. 24 CLIP)In our FINALE episode, #QTNA, the question around what to do when my friends don't support me came up. Malcolm and Brittany give their thoughts on support in business.We talk about this in depth on Support, how to ask for it and what it looks like in Season 1, Episode 7 .Join the Better Finance Academy WAITLIST to be FIRST to know when we launch!Have questions or want to comment? Leave us a message via email @ soletstalkaboutitpod@gmail.com and we may answer in an upcoming episode!Become a We Talk mem...2022-11-1003 minSo... Let's Talk About It Podcast#QTNA -- Questions That NEED AnswersSeason 2 might be a wrap, but the conversations continue to happen! We’ve touch on a lot of subjects this season but this time we wanted to hear from our people ! So we dropped a poll and went thru our DMs and got some questions from YOU that we answer on this episode! In our final episode of the season we had to hear from our listeners so we sat down to answer some questions that needed answers -- From dating as a millennial, to marriage tips & giving our person advice navigating entrepreneurship, we un...2022-11-081h 10So... Let's Talk About It Podcast#Triggered -- I Became Numb to ItIt's never easy dealing with issues that your loved ones experience, especially Mental Health and Mental Illnesses. There are moments in our lives where we become triggered by events, conversation or moments in your life and not sure why or where the root of it comes from.In this episode, Malcolm opens up for the first time about how his brothers struggle with mental illness changed him and how he'd never dealt with any of the feelings or thoughts in regards to it and became numb to it. This episode really peels back...2022-11-0156 minSo... Let's Talk About It Podcast#Reality -- Raising A Black ManWe never thought one of our greatest life moments would also include a bit of fear and anxiety because we'd have to go through life and raise a black man. In this episode we talk about what both excited and worries us about raising a black son in todays world but also the things we want to teach him based on what we've learned and the things we experienced growing up.Join the Better Finance Academy WAITLIST to be FIRST to know when we launch!Have questions or want to comment? Leave us a m...2022-10-2555 minSo... Let's Talk About It PodcastGod Created Women from a Man's Rib (Ep. 21 CLIP)In this clip we discuss how intimacy and vulnerability can provide clarity in understanding if she's the one for you! Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy2022-10-2405 minSo... Let's Talk About It PodcastWhy He Hasn't Committed (Ep. 21 CLIP)Women always want to know THIS: WHY has he NOT committed... why hasn't he proposed and given me a RING?In this clip, Malcolm drops 3 reasons he thinks a man that hasn't committed to his woman, hasn't.Britt challenges the perspective heavily.Do you agree? Who's side are you leaning on?Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy2022-10-2406 minSo... Let's Talk About It Podcast#AfterDark -- Can Sex Be A Weapon in Dating & Marriage?Episode 21 comes from a wild and raunchy IG live we did where we deep dive into intimacy of a relationship, how men and women differ when it comes to communicating... what’s real and what’s fake.But according to a post from Dana Chanel that every man sent to their woman about the WEAPONIZING of sex... do women really do that, is it really "weaponizing", does it make relationships more complicated? Men and women have very different perspectives, but it’s important to hear both sides because the truth lies somewhere in between and it was...2022-10-191h 13So... Let's Talk About It Podcast#GAMENIGHT -- Relationship EditionTonight is GameNight for us where we play We're Not Really Strangers (COUPLES EDITION) and discuss any topic that comes from our game cards. Most of which is to help us understand each other better and connect on a deeper level. Some questions took us down memory lane lol and some almost started something else lol. Either way we deep dive in everything relationship, communication, sex & more.Join the Better Finance Academy WAITLIST to be FIRST to know when we launch!Have questions or want to comment? Leave us a message via email @ sole...2022-10-111h 00So... Let's Talk About It PodcastWorking Together in Business (Ep. 19 Clip)In this clip we talk about how to effectively build businesses with your partner and even some of the challenges that we’ve had to work through as couples in business. Join the Better Finance Academy WAITLIST to be FIRST to know when we launch!Have questions or want to comment? Leave us a message via email @ soletstalkaboutitpod@gmail.com and we may answer in an upcoming episode!Become a We Talk member on Patreon to get early access, member input on topics, monthly connection calls and mor...2022-10-0808 minSo... Let's Talk About It PodcastTurn the Mom Off & Turn the Wife Up (Ep. 19 CLIP)If you want her to initiate sex, Take Her on Vacation if you want the freak to show up 🫣👀In this clip, we talk about expectations of sex in marriage and what men and women need and/or want in order to get what they want from the other.Dads be dadding — moms don’t turn the momma off… we get to it in this clip.Join the Better Finance Academy WAITLIST to be FIRST to know when we launch!Have questions or want to comment? Leave us a message via email @ soletst...2022-10-0613 minSo... Let's Talk About It Podcast#MarriedAF -- The WHOLE TruthIn this episode, we have our great friends De'el and Quiana Woods on the show to talk all things marriage. We deep dive into how they met, the challenges of being married so young, how to make marriage and business work, parenthood, and... a THROUPLE? and a bunch of LESSONS learned along the way in the 12 years they've been married!This is the #MarriageChronicles... the truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth! This was an entertaining but yet necessary conversation that most would never talk about!Join the Better Finance Academy WAITLIST to be...2022-10-041h 24So... Let's Talk About It Podcast#FinancialCompatibility -- The Five Money PersonalitiesWe had an eye opening conversation around discovering our money personalities within the relationship. A topic most people have never had with their family, friends or spouse. Sometimes it’s important to compare differences in order to learn why people operate they way they do. Whether you are single, in a relationship or just hanging with friends, this topic is an important discussion to have, especially if we want to communicate more effectively. Take a ride with us as we unpack the FIVE Money Personalities based on the book by Scott and Bethany Palmer and if you hear...2022-09-2758 minSo... Let's Talk About It Podcast#TheAftermath -- Let's Talk About It... After DARKSO... What happens after the guys have guy talk and reconvene with their wives? THIS! The men were already on a roll after filming their episode, so the women had to give their perspective too!This episode is literally the AFTERMATH of what happens when we all get together and talk about relationship and the differences of men vs women. We talk sex, what is intimacy, and how women and men differ in those areas.I hope y’all ready cause this is an #AfterDark episode, a conversation most ppl won’t have in p...2022-09-2044 minSo... Let's Talk About It PodcastI Didn't Learn How to LOVE My Woman Until... (Ep. 16 CLIP)As three millennial married men who grew up with our fathers, we talk about how what we saw and how we saw our fathers support our families shaped what we "thought" being a husband and a father was and what we learned or had to un-learn to support our own.Have questions or want to comment? Leave us a message via email @ soletstalkaboutitpod@gmail.com and we may answer in an upcoming episode!Become a We Talk member on Patreon to get early access, member input on topics, monthly connection calls and more member exclusives!2022-09-1711 minSo... Let's Talk About It Podcast#Fatherhood -- Were You Ready Bro? (Ep. 16 CLIP)I don’t think any man plans the day he has children but rather would like it to be on his terms. Fatherhood not only changes a man but it teaches him invaluable lessons that he can’t get anywhere else.Are men ever ready? Do they want their son to be just like them? Or would they rather raise a girl instead ? We unpack it all in this weeks episode clip.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy2022-09-1513 minSo... Let's Talk About It Podcast#MillennialMen -- What is HE THINKING (Part II)Now this episode is definitely more raunchy, raw and entertaining but INFORMATIVE to ppl who want to learn how men think and how they are feeling within relationships. More conversation around family dynamics, intimacy, sex and marital peaks and valleys are all apart of the dialogue. So take the journey while 3 millennial men express what really happens in barbershop conversation ! Have questions or want to comment? Leave us a message via email @ soletstalkaboutitpod@gmail.com and we may answer in an upcoming episode!Become a We Talk member on Patreon to ge...2022-09-1359 minSo... Let's Talk About It PodcastMarriage is a Contract... (Ep. 15 CLIP)In this clip we talk about what marriage truly means and the importance of the Vows each couple has made under God. Do we really know what all this is about? Are ppl marrying for love or for convenience? Either way we dissect it in this episode clip…Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy2022-09-0803 minSo... Let's Talk About It Podcast#MillennialMen — What is He Thinking? (Part I)We’ve all heard about how men do not express themselves, and sometimes that’s true. Women always ask questions like, “what is he THINKING”. However, there’s never been a true space for men to feel comfortable enough expressing themselves… not until we create the space ourselves.So we did just that, we brought our brothers Alex and Cory on the show to talk about it! Take the ride with us on this conversation where we discuss mental health, marriage, finances, relationships and more. Have questions or want to comment? Leave us a message...2022-09-061h 05So... Let's Talk About It Podcast8 Tips for Getting Through Change (Ep. 14 CLIP)As we talk about change, identifying new layers of purpose, patience through changes and sometimes grieving the way things were, we thought it was important to give some tips on how to deal with and get through change. In our episode research, we came across these tips and they were so relevant and they've helped us with the navigation through change.Have questions or want to comment? Leave us a message via email @ soletstalkaboutitpod@gmail.com and we may answer in an upcoming episode!Become a We Talk member on Patreon to get early access, memb...2022-09-0308 minSo... Let's Talk About It PodcastWhen Should I Pivot... Have I Failed? (Ep. 14 CLIP)Because WHO knew your purpose changed?! In this clip of episode 14, we discuss an excerpt from “The Way of the Superior Man” by David Deida (Chapter 12) where he talks about the fulfillment of multiple purposes. In our season of pivoting, change and understanding that change, this gave us so much perspective and understanding to learn that when desires for certain things change, it could simply be that you’ve fulfilled that assignment, you’ve fulfilled that purpose and NOT that you’ve failed. Plus, you’ve been equipped with tools and skills for your next purp...2022-09-0108 minSo... Let's Talk About It Podcast#THEPIVOT -- Should I Start Over?This episode will take us through a journey of us unpacking a very necessary discussion about PIVOTing in life... should I start OVER? Can I start OVER? Last year we felt an energy that was in the atmosphere of people wanting to SHIFT and as 2022 has unfolded, turns out, we were definitely right. This is the episode where we have put into words what we feel and what we feel like most people might be going through. So sit tight and join us in a discussion about the reasons one should consider pivoting, the completion...2022-08-301h 00So... Let's Talk About It PodcastAm I Running Out of Time? (Ep.13 CLIP)In this clip we unpack the idea of discovering your self worth. Why are we programmed to downplay what we want in order to appease other people or is it something deeper? Sometimes we know what we want in life but we do not know who to become in order to receive it. Either way the conversation has to be had. Have questions or want to comment? Leave us a message via email @ soletstalkaboutitpod@gmail.com and we may answer in an upcoming episode!Become a We Talk member on Patreon to get early...2022-08-2705 minSo... Let's Talk About It PodcastMoving in a Sense of Purpose (Ep. 13 CLIP)In this clip from episode 13, we chat about how we found a way to start figuring out where we were headed, what we wanted to do and most importantly how to IDENTIFY WHO WE ARE throughout all of our transitioning and self discovery.Have questions or want to comment? Leave us a message via email @ soletstalkaboutitpod@gmail.com and we may answer in an upcoming episode!Become a We Talk member on Patreon to get early access, member input on topics, monthly connection calls and more member exclusives!FOLLOW US on Instagram -- @britt...2022-08-2502 minSo... Let's Talk About It Podcast#IDENTITY -- Who Am I, Really??We're BACK for Season 2 of the Podcast and we're opening up about IDENTITY.When it comes to identity, are we in an identity crisis, is it an identity shift, are we every shifting?In this episode, we break down our thoughts on finding ourselves as individuals after finding our identities within each other, within our titles, and within fulfilling our work and being left with the same question, WHO AM I?Have questions or want to comment? Leave us a message via email @ soletstalkaboutitpod@gmail.com and we may answer in an upcoming...2022-08-2356 minSo... Let's Talk About It Podcast#MommingAF (Part II) -- Who Am I Now?We unpacked a lot in part one of this episode! We shared about a multitude of topics and taboo truths about momming from pregnancy terminations to maternal fears, infertility, sisterly support. Our first guest feature is our sisters, Alontá and Tunisa, two moms, one a mom of two, and the other a mom of a now 9 month old.In part two, we talk birth stories, sex after baby, work after baby, finding yourself after baby, and so much more!You're going to want to grab your wine for this one, I promise.2022-07-191h 01So... Let's Talk About It Podcast#MommingAF -- If I Knew Then What I Know NowSo... It's LADIES NIGHT!Our first guest feature is our sisters, Alonté and Tunisa, two moms, one a mom of two, and the other a mom of an 8 month old.In part one, we share about a multitude of topics and taboo truths about momming from pregnancy terminations to maternal fears, infertility, sisterly support, pre and post partum, birth stories and more.You're going to want to grab your wine for this one, I promise.Follow Alonté -- @alonte.zakia | Follow Tunisia -- @mrs_dani.gadHave questions or wa...2022-07-1256 minSo... Let's Talk About It Podcast#MoneyTalk -- 8 Money Conversations Every Couple Must Have Part 2Let's talk about MONEY AGAIN!!We've already acknowledged that there are three MAJOR things that are destroying relationships: Money, Sex, & Communication.This week we talk about MONEY based on a book that we've been reading and studying called: "8 Money Decisions for Every Couple" by Russ Crosson.In this book, they break down the BREAKDOWN and reasoning most people have difficulty talking about, communicating about and dealing with MONEY and the different ways we see it.This week we tackle the conversations around Who Pays the Bills, Setting Budgets, Debt A...2022-07-051h 19So... Let's Talk About It Podcast#MoneyTalk -- 8 Money Conversations Every Couple Must Have Part 1Let's talk about MONEY! We've already acknowledged that there are three MAJOR things that are destroying relationships: Money, Sex, & Communication.This week we talk about MONEY based on a book that we've been reading and studying called: "In this book, they break down the BREAKDOWN and reasoning most people have difficulty talking about, communicating about and dealing with MONEY and the different ways we see it. Have questions or want to comment? Leave us a message via email @ soletstalkaboutitpod@gmail.com and we may answer in an upcoming episode!Become a...2022-06-281h 01So... Let's Talk About It Podcast#Parenthood -- Were We Ready for This Change?After being together since 2013, we've had our fair share of changes and adjustments but the biggest one would come when we found out that we'd be expecting our first child after celebrating our 2nd wedding anniversary. Our greatest joy in life has been our son but this week we chat about if we were actually ready for all the things that parenthood came with and how we've adjusted to our new roles and how parenthood had changed all of our current roles too..Have questions or want to comment? Leave us a message via email @ soletstalkaboutitpod...2022-06-2153 minSo... Let's Talk About It Podcast#Support -- What Does It Really Look Like?Let's be honest, we have all had those moments where we feel like "THEY don't support me"... whether in business, an idea, a new venture, college, relationships, etc., they don't support me, but have we ever stopped to think about what our actual support needs are? Like WHAT does "SUPPORT" actually look like for me? Is it a shared post, showing up, or a pat on the back?Is the problem that our expectation is a reflection of how we show up for others? Is it that we have a want...2022-06-1459 minSo... Let's Talk About It Podcast#FinanciallyScrewed? -- Are Millennials Broke in Real Life?Of all the things to call us, spoiled, entitled, but BROKE? Millennials have been called many things but recent studies have shown that our generation has become the brokest generation living but somehow, at the same time, the richest? There's a wealth gap to be discussed but it's not just a racial gap, is there a millennial wealth gap? Being "broke" might be the biggest underlying issue facing us if this statement deems true. In this episode we unpack the narrative surrounding millennial finances and the long term effects of what we are doing and what...2022-06-0752 minSo... Let's Talk About It Podcast#DifferentButCompatible — Are We Really Meant to Be?Compatible or Nah? Compatibility has so many different connotations & in this episode we talk about our views on compatibility and the importance of having the right conversations about the things you need from relationships to determine if you’re in the right relationships, friendships, business partnerships, etc. In this episode we reference some compatibility topics to discuss and a few quizzes to take in order to dig deeper into your personality type for self clarity and a opportunity to better your communication of your views, to learn from and to grow from. Love Lan...2022-05-311h 13So... Let's Talk About It Podcast#College -- Was It Really Necessary?So remember we were college sweethearts right?But was the actual college experience really necessary for us? If you could, would you go back and choose another route?In this episode we break down the good and the bad of our collegiate experience. We discuss the flaws of the system, the things we wish happened for us as well as the benefits and some of our favorite moments during our college years -- of course the best one being, BECOMING, The Garrisons. Have questions or want to comment? Leave us a m...2022-05-2448 minSo... Let's Talk About It Podcast#SocialMedia -- Toxic or Nah?As Millennials, we've been around for the entire social media development, from MySpace and Blackplanet to IG and TikTok.In this episode we discuss both the benefits and the dangers social media offers and how we've personally navigated through them. As individuals who've built a business utilizing connections made through social media, we truly value it, but has it become TOXIC AF? Does social media create pressure to succeed or motivation? Does it make you compare yourself to the people you look up to or evaluate how you can develop yourself?Have questions or want...2022-05-1749 minSo... Let's Talk About It Podcast#ChildhoodTraumas -- Discovering How We Got Here...Has something ever happened to you in your adult life and you felt triggered and didn't know why you were so upset, anxious, sad, annoyed, etc.? In this episode, we talk about how significant moments in our lives shape the person we become over time, who we are, how we are, and most importantly, HOW WE LOVE! We talked about the love styles we uncovered in the book, "How We Love" by Milan and Kay Yerkovich -- take the Love Style Quiz! We want to hear who you are! Have questions or want to comment? L...2022-05-1051 minSo... Let's Talk About It Podcast#ThePilot -- We've Been Together for Nearly 10 YearsIn the first episode, we're bringing you up to speed on who we are and how we became -- the Garrisons, how we met in college and became best friends and now married 4 years, business partners and brand new parents and how we've survived a few major life transitions!Have questions or want to comment? Leave us a message via email @ soletstalkaboutitpod@gmail.com and we may answer in an upcoming episode! Become a We Talk member on Patreon to get early access, member input on topics, monthly connection calls and more member exclusives! https...2022-05-031h 03
So... Let's Talk About It PodcastYall Ready? So... Let's Talk About ItIt's OFFICIAL OFFICIAL! The Garrisons? A Podcast? Absolutely! Join Malcolm and Brittany Garrison as they unpack their life transitions and the effects they have on millennials, creating open dialogue and challenging perspectives on topics like relationships, entrepreneurship, parenthood, communication, finances, and so much more! Have questions or want to comment? Leave us a message via email @ soletstalkaboutitpod@gmail.com and we may answer in an upcoming episode! FOLLOW US on Instagram -- @brittanydnelle @malcolm__garrison @soletstalkaboutitpodAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy2022-05-0104 min