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The Truth PrescriptionTennesha Wood - Dating, Communicating & What Makes You HappyToday’s guest is the creator and host of the Dating Relationships and Love Podcast. A former veteran and a star of the hit show #BlackLove, Tennesha Wood is now a dating coach; combining her experiences and knowledge to help others date and live a happier life.We talk about:· Her experiences after being on #BlackLove· Conquering fear in pursuit of happiness· What it’s like to be in a relationship with someone with kids· Doing what makes you happy is a key truth· Communication is keyConnect with Tennesh...2022-07-2546 min
Mostly Dating96. TENNESHA WOOD on Matchmaking, Why People Ghost, and a Guide to Healthy RelationshipsWelcome back! This week we are joined by Tennesha Wood, dating coach and founder of The Broom List, matchmaking service dedicated to pairing educated, successful, marriage-minded, black singles. Tennesha has been featured in Cosmopolitan, Well+Good, InStyle, Refinery29, People, Essence, the Today Show, and more.
This episode is GOLD for anyone who is in the dating world or in a relationship. Tennesha offers the most helpful, tangible advice for how to approach dating as a single person, and how to better your relationship if you are in one.
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Dating, Relationships, and Love (DRL)S4, E41: Still ProcessingTennesha's back! She's sharing where she's been for the last year and why she's still processing 2020. 2021-09-1611 min
Conversations with CamTennesha Wood (@tenneshawood) on Matchmaking and LoveIn this episode, I talk to relationship expert Tennesha Wood. We talk all things dating, matchmaking and love. Tennesha shares the best things to do on dating apps, displaying yourself in the best light and figuring out what you’re looking for. She also shares her own dating history and what she learned on her two-month solo trip. We talk about our journeys towards letting go of the need to plan, becoming less controlling in all aspects of life, and encouraging your partner to grow alongside you. Key Topics: Dating, matchmaking and love Best pra...2021-09-1658 minConversations with CamTennesha Wood (@tenneshawood) on Matchmaking and LoveIn this episode, I talk to relationship expert Tennesha Wood. We talk all things dating, matchmaking and love. Tennesha shares the best things to do on dating apps, displaying yourself in the best light and figuring out what you’re looking for. She also shares her own dating history and what she learned on her two-month solo trip. We talk about our journeys towards letting go of the need to plan, becoming less controlling in all aspects of life, and encouraging your partner to grow alongside you. Key Topics: Dating, matchmaking and love Best pra...2021-09-1658 minDating, Relationships, and Love (DRL)S4, E39: Dating After Divorce: How to Trust Yourself Again When You Chose Wrong the First TimeDonnetta got married at 24, and divorced her husband after years of lies and infidelity. Now 41, she's having trouble trusting her instincts and the men she dates. Tennesha coaches Donetta on defining her own needs, being upfront, and the power of positive thought and manifestation. Tennesha is also sharing some exciting news that will redefine how Black professionals meet and date.2020-11-1843 minDating, Relationships, and Love (DRL)S4, E37: Your Choosing, Not Attracting: How to Avoid SituationshipsTennesha and her boyfriend Chris answer listener questions and advise on preventing situationships, exposing screenshots from a cheater, and when men are actually ready to get married. The pair also share how they manifested each other and why they believe music perpetuates cheating.2020-10-1551 min
Dating, Relationships, and Love (DRL)S4, E36: WYD?: How to Communicate While CourtingTennesha advises on how to handle the infamous "WYD" "good morning beautiful" and "we should hang out" texts that every woman has received from men. It's frustrating and wastes time, but men aren't the only ones to blame! She's sharing why it's happening and how you can end the ambiguity and establish quality communication while courting.2020-09-3014 min
Dating, Relationships, and Love (DRL)S4, E34: Your Womb Is Not Your Worth: Why Motherhood Isn't Every Woman's GoalRyan was fairly certain she didn't want kids but assumed the urge might come someday. Although she never changed her mind, she met the love of her life and got married. Tennesha and Ryan discuss the stigmas associated with women that are childfree by choice. Tennesha also shares how a medical condition has not only made the topic of children a more imminent one but has also put her on the fence about having children of her own. 2020-09-1742 minDating, Relationships, and Love (DRL)S4, E31: Sonia SaysTennesha and mom Sonia answer listener questions and give advice about dealing with a monster in law, regrets about getting married too young, and a former player who 'thinks' he's ready to change. Sonia also wonders how Tennesha's OCD nature is impacting her relationship.2020-08-2641 minDating, Relationships, and Love (DRL)S4, E30: Boo'ed Up Abroad: Why This Woman Left America to Date InternationallyAfter years of dating in the U.S., Bako felt like men weren't pursuing her, so she left to work and date abroad. She's sharing some of her hilarious tales from dating in Japan and dispelling some myths about Asian men. Tennesha and Bako also discuss how she's been able to separate sexual connections from emotional ones and why her happily ever will always include a suitcase. 2020-08-1334 minDating, Relationships, and Love (DRL)S4, E25: Father FigureTennesha and boyfriend Chris discuss whether it's possible to overcome strained parental relationships and start fresh.2020-07-0953 minDating, Relationships, and Love (DRL)S4, E23: How to DealPsychotherapist Kenya Crawford is joining Tennesha to talk about racial trauma, being mindful of your own mental health, and how to handle workplace discussions around race. Kenya is also answering a listener question from a woman whose boyfriend refused to join her at a Black Lives Matter protest.2020-06-2449 minDating, Relationships, and Love (DRL)S4, E22: Call Your MotherTennesha and her mother Sonia discuss her experience growing up in Jamaica and transitioning to the racial inequalities of America. Sonia also shares how she dealt with the systemic racism in the education system and why she continues to fight in the face of “Minnesota nice.”2020-06-1857 minDating, Relationships, and Love (DRL)S4, E21: Dear White PeopleDear White people- If you are ready to join the fight against racism and oppression in America, please start by examining your own beliefs, privileges, and interactions with Black people. ~Tennesha2020-06-0304 minDating, Relationships, and Love (DRL)S4, E20: The Bright SideTennesha revisits three interracial relationships to help navigate the rough week we've all been through. www.drlpodcast.com/margaret-wilkerson-sexton/ www.drlpodcast.com/michael-and-meghan/ www.drlpodcast.com/kara-young-interracial-relationships/2020-05-2849 minDating, Relationships, and Love (DRL)S4, E18: Eggs on IceTennesha explores the process of egg freezing with Azella, Lauren, and Nubia, who have varying views on childbearing. The ladies also share the mental, emotional and financial impacts of the process and how it affected the way they date. They discuss whether it's possible for women to have it all, given all the sacrifices that motherhood brings and how gender roles also play into the equation.2020-05-131h 02
Zen House PodcastInterview with Tennesha Wood - Founder and Host of the DRL Podcast@enricomoses & @seanzen co-founders of @zenhouse.la interview @tenneshawood as they discuss how Tennesha got started as a dating coach. On Dating, Relationships, and Love (DRL) Tennesha Wood, from the hit show #Blacklove, takes an intimate and honest look at what it means to date and fall in love in today's world. Recounting personal challenges and triumphs of her own journey, Tennesha shares stories and advice with the help of featured guests.
She is currently in the 4th season of her podcast. Check it out here: https://drlpodcast.com/
You...2020-05-1136 minDating, Relationships, and Love (DRL)S4, E12: PandatemicTennesha gives tips on how to date during a pandemic; from setting up a profile to creating a quarantine date. Chris and Tennesha also discuss why being apart during the formation of their relationship actually brought them closer together.2020-03-2651 min
Dating, Relationships, and Love (DRL)S4, E11: Social DistancingTennesha is joined by her boyfriend Chris to answer listener questions and discuss "quarantine and chill" etiquette, why a pandemic is not a good excuse to reach out to your ex, and how soon is too soon to share your phone passcode with your significant other.2020-03-1855 min
Dating, Relationships, and Love (DRL)S4, E10: (Nice) Guy Meets GirlEssah is sharing how she learned to recognize what she needed instead of what she wanted and how it lead her to her husband. Tennesha and Essah also discuss how women's insecurities cause nice guys to finish last. 2020-03-1244 min
Dating, Relationships, and Love (DRL)S4, E06: The Happy AwardElisha is sharing how taking time off her career gave her the freedom to just be and find "her most mature relationship" and why she actually enjoys being in a long-distance partnership. Tennesha and Elisha also discuss how the choice to delay marriage and children have afforded other opportunities.2020-02-1243 min
Dating, Relationships, and Love (DRL)S4, E03: Sonia SaysTennesha's mom, Sonia, shares wisdom on what to look for in a partner and answers listener questions. She also discusses why she chose the quiet guy despite being courted by so many eager men.2020-01-2329 min
Dating, Relationships, and Love (DRL)S3, E46: For My Lovely ListenersTennesha gives thanks for 2019.2019-12-1904 min
Dating, Relationships, and Love (DRL)S3, E44: A Rough YearTennesha sits down with boyfriend Chris and shares why she feared losing her independence and how it led to a challenging long-distance relationship. They also answer listener questions from a guilty cheater and a frustrated app dater. 2019-12-0546 min
Dating, Relationships, and Love (DRL)S3, E40: Speaks So WellTennesha and Rhonda are giving advice on how to let someone know when you’re not interested; while also debating whether it's okay to let partners know when they have a habit that bothers you. Rhonda goes on to share memorable dating adventures, including the awkward date that followed meeting a guy at a swingers club.2019-10-3144 min
Dating, Relationships, and Love (DRL)S3, E38: Singled Out37-year-old southern bell, Dené, had everything mapped out; being married by 25 and having a child by 28, but things didn't work out that way. She is sharing how her time in NYC taught her to embrace her single life and independence. Dené and Tennesha also discuss how being the "single" one in a close-knit group of married friends has helped to understand both sides of the spectrum.2019-10-171h 03Dating, Relationships, and Love (DRL)S3, E34: Keep SwipingTennesha helps Tori figure out why she isn't meeting the right guys online and gives tips on attracting the right men including defining what you want, avoiding men that aren't on your level, and teaching people how to treat you.2019-09-181h 01
Dating, Relationships, and Love (DRL)S3, E32: The Ring Don't Mean A ThingAfter 10 years together, a 7-year engagement, and 2 kids, Maimon and her fiance finally decided to get married. She's sharing why they waited to tie the knot and do it their way. Tennesha's mom also pops in to talk about the one that got away...from Tennesha. 2019-09-0452 minDating, Relationships, and Love (DRL)S3, E31: Player No MoreGrant used to have a reputation and it often landed him in "gamey" situations or the friendzone. Grant is sharing how therapy helped him see himself and why he needed to step back to be ready for his relationship. Tennesha and Grant also discuss why men lie about what they really want. 2019-08-2144 min
Dating, Relationships, and Love (DRL)S3, E30: Hot Nerd Summer24-year-old Anna is on the fast track to career success and will soon be pursuing her Ph.D. Tennesha and Anna discuss whether it is harder to date with a higher education and the concept of being "equally yolked." Tennesha is also giving advice about what to ask on a first date to get past the nonsense.2019-08-1435 min
Dating, Relationships, and Love (DRL)S3, E26: Ex Files: JerryTennesha sits down with her ex Jerry to get answers about the day he broke her heart and why he wasn't ready for a commitment.2019-07-1850 min
Dating, Relationships, and Love (DRL)S3, E25: Updates, Islands, and AdviceTennesha shares all the big changes in her life in 2019 and why she's happier than ever. She's also taking listener questions and giving advice on how to deal with mixed signals and cheapskates. 2019-07-1046 min
Dating, Relationships, and Love (DRL)S3, E24: I'm UpsetTennesha explains why she's upset after a recent conversation with her ex. 2019-06-2613 min
Dating, Relationships, and Love (DRL)S3, E16: Parents Just Don't UnderstandModel De'Ana Fierce made the decision to come out to her parents in college, and it put a strain on her family. De'Ana has stayed true to herself alongside her partner of 11 years. She's sharing how their foundation of friendship has brought them through difficult times. Tennesha helps De'Ana to move forward and share her future plans with her family.2019-04-2454 min
Dating, Relationships, and Love (DRL)S3, E15: Y'all Come Back Now Ya HearTennesha is talking about her recent life change and answering listener questions about what it's like dating a man with children. She's also giving advice on navigating communicating in your relationship, not straying your marriage, and sharing why you should ask for a credit score up front. 2019-04-171h 11Dating, Relationships, and Love (DRL)S3, E12: Animal ControlGiavanna is sharing how turning 30 caused her to re-evaluate her friendships and recognize that every friend is for every-thing. She also reveals why she wants kids but is okay without marriage. Tennesha and Giavanna debate about whether it’s really okay to “date the man that works at McDonald's.”2019-03-2755 min
The Dear You ProjectLove Yourself To Attract The Love You Deserve w/ Tennesha WoodCome on this journey as Tennesha shares her letter of love and discusses how she managed to manifest the love she desired just by writing it down. She shares how her letter is not just an ordinary letter she wrote.Tennesha Wood is a dating coach and creator of Dating, Relationships, and Love Podcast (DRL).After over 100 dates in NYC, she was left with some bad dates, lasting lessons, and enough funny stories to start a podcast, so she began working on DRL (Dating, Relationships, and Love) Podcast. On DRL, Tennesha takes an intimate and honest look at what it...2019-03-261h 24
Dating, Relationships, and Love (DRL)S3, E10: All Grown Up: The Male View on Marriage, Monogamy, and MaturityPanama joined Tennesha on DRL over two years ago, where she labeled him as "the wild one" and "a player." Now, almost 30, Panama is back to share what he's learned about relationships and why he's gotten real with women about who is and what he wants. 2019-03-1356 min
Dating, Relationships, and Love (DRL)S3, E05: Bryan Explains It AllDo men have the same fears that women do at 30? Bryan is back on DRL is share his thoughts on everything from gender roles to rejection to text ghosting. Tennesha tries to get Bryan to re-enact the perfect bar approach and airs her frustrations on millennial dating. 2019-02-0759 minDating, Relationships, and Love (DRL)S3, E04: Money MattersKara, founder of The Frugal Feminista, is sharing how she healed her relationship with money and is now helping others to do the same, after growing up witnessing her mother bear financial burdens to support her father's goals. Tennesha and Kara also discuss how your relationship with money effects how you see yourselves and your partners. 2019-01-301h 00
Dating, Relationships, and Love (DRL)S3, E03: Free RangeMichelle, aka Brunchnista, is sharing why she fears being "tied down" in a relationship and how she is learning to give men more grace. Tennesha and Michelle also discuss why women need to communicate their needs upfront; men are not mind-readers.2019-01-2347 min
Dating, Relationships, and Love (DRL)S2, E47: Bae's BackTennesha and boyfriend celebrate the 100th episode of DRL! They are giving an update on their 21 day journey to marriage and sharing lessons learned about themselves and each other in 2018. They are also taking listener questions and giving advice about everything from sugar daddies to dogs in the bed. 2018-12-191h 06
Dating, Relationships, and Love (DRL)S2, E44: Six Feet OverHamish talks about his view of the world from almost 7 feet above. He also lets us know what it's like to deal with reverse #metoo and "aggressive" women. Sharing lessons from his low points in dating, in which he was seeing 11 women at the same time, Hamish now knows exactly what he's looking for in his future wife. Tennesha and Hamish also debate on whether it's okay for significant others to let themselves go after getting into a relationship. 2018-11-2858 minDating, Relationships, and Love (DRL)S2, 43: Consciously Un-coupledTina’s husband asked for a divorce after sevens years of marriage.They maintained a friendship and continued to live together for months after their divorce. They now speak daily, maintain very close ties, and occasionally “date.” Tennesha and Tina discuss what this arrangement might do; block future partners, lead to a reconciliation, or leave her heartbroken.2018-11-2147 min
Dating, Relationships, and Love (DRL)S2, E42: If These Walls Could TalkNadine stayed in an abusive marriage for years in fear of breaking up her family. She is talking about the warning signs she ignored, what gave her the courage to leave, and how she changed the trajectory of her future and is now living her best life. Tennesha and Nadine also discuss setting expectations when you’re new to the dating game.2018-11-1448 min
Dating, Relationships, and Love (DRL)S2, E41: Tales From WakandaMildred talks about modern day dating in Ghana and the double standards that exist there and worldwide. Tennesha helps Mildred prepare for the "what are we?" and "what are you looking for" talks with a man she has been seeing - who started out persistent but hasn't kept it up. They also discuss why its important to re-evaluate your boyfriend wish list and the importance of reciprocity and balance in love given and love received.2018-11-0846 min
Dating, Relationships, and Love (DRL)S2, E40: Dating, It's Not That ScaryTennesha is giving dating tips including loving yourself, observing and obeying signs, staying in the moment, and all the things you need to know to enjoy a date.2018-10-3115 min
Dating, Relationships, and Love (DRL)S2, E38: Life Outside the BoxFresh out of a 3 year relationship, Ayesha is exploring what marriage really means to her and deciding how to shape her future without blocking what it may have in store for her. Tennesha and Ayesha are discussing why it's problematic to have an "I am who I am" attitude in relationships, why there is no "one size fits all" for how relationships unfold, and whether their 30 something OCD lives are set up for children.2018-10-1749 min
Dating, Relationships, and Love (DRL)S2, E31: sExpert AdviceSexologist Michelle Hope is sharing how she came to this work and answering listener questions about threesome boundaries, faked orgasms, and intimacy vs. sex. Michelle and Tennesha also debate about how soon is too soon to have sex with a new partner. 2018-08-2958 min
Dating, Relationships, and Love (DRL)S2, E30: Smells Like Free SpiritLiz is free spirited woman who spent most of her 20's in a long-term relationship. After her 30th birthday, she realized she had grown out of that relationship and desired independence and freedom. She is sharing her journey and talking about sexual fluidity and avoiding labels. Tennesha and Liz also discuss the conditioning that society puts on women such as getting marriage and having children.2018-08-2253 min
Dating, Relationships, and Love (DRL)S2, E29: Openly InsecureTennesha and boyfriend Chris are discussing the season 3 premiere of Insecure: bad decisions, double standards, and open relationships. Updates: DRL will now be featuring premium content exclusively on Patreon. Regular weekly episodes will still appear on all platforms. 2018-08-1541 minDating, Relationships, and Love (DRL)S2, E25: Ex Files: AnthonyTennesha walks down memory lane with her college ex Anthony to talk about everything from how they met through a prank call to how Anthony is dealing with his recent breakup after a 4 year relationship and how he has learned the difference between being selfish and taking care of yourself in a relationship. Tennesha also tells Anthony why she will always love him.2018-07-1849 min
Dating, Relationships, and Love (DRL)S2, E24: 5'9" and AboveUnlike most women, Akilah wanted to date a man with kids because she always knew she did not want children of her own. Paul already had two kids and knew he didn't want more. They are sharing their story and talking about the importance of setting expectations and making no assumptions. Tennesha also gives a "days without incident" update. 2018-07-1154 min
Dating, Relationships, and Love (DRL)S2, E22: No More Heartbreak in L.A.After a year 7 year relationship ended in heartbreak, Greg moved across the country for a fresh start in L.A. where he worked through his feelings and learned how to play the dating game while having a monogamous mindset. He found love again, but was shocked to find out that his girlfriend had been unfaithful. Tennesha and Greg are talking about overcoming breakups and Greg is sharing what he learned through singleness and why he still has faith that the right one will come along. 2018-06-271h 08Dating, Relationships, and Love (DRL)S2, E21: New Dad SmellEfion is a new father and also newly cohabitating with his girlfriend. He is talking about his transition from bachelorhood to fatherhood and how having a daughter has changed him. Tennesha and Efion also talk about the importance of clearing space for the right one to come along.2018-06-2055 min
Dating, Relationships, and Love (DRL)S2, E19: The Strong Silent TypeTennesha helps strong silent type Chris navigate the do's and dont's of dating apps and the importance of being upfront about your needs even on a first date. Chris shares some details from the unfolding of an online match turning into real life dating.2018-06-0631 min
Dating, Relationships, and Love (DRL)S2, E18: The Plight of the Independent WomanJenelle's independence has helped her achieve great professional success; but like many woman, she has to carefully navigate the line between independence and "I don't need a man." Tennesha helps her to find the balance and understand how men feel. Jenelle also shares some of her most memorable dates including a Trump supporter and the man with baby fever.2018-05-3049 minDating, Relationships, and Love (DRL)S2, E15: A Year OffNicole took a year off dating and decided not to date again until someone puts a ring on it. Tennesha and Nicole share why women need to raise the dating bar while avoiding blocking their blessings. They also give some tips on what men can do to set themselves apart.2018-05-0955 minDating, Relationships, and Love (DRL)S2, E14: Back in the GameGreg is back on the dating scene after his recent divorce. Tennesha and Greg discuss why standard and ideals must change once you're in a relationship. Tennesha helps Greg revamp his Bumble profile and explains why women are still getting dick pics.2018-05-0241 minDating, Relationships, and Love (DRL)S2, E13: Free Therapy with Cynthia BranchTherapist and #Blacklove cast member, Cynthia Branch is back to give advice to Tennesha and other habitual "relationship runners." They discuss how independence can be detrimental to your relationship and why men need to feel needed. Cynthia is also giving insights on common therapy issues including abandonment, divorce, and mommy wounds. You'll also learn why we need to stop glamorizing shade and pettiness in order to become more self aware. 2018-04-251h 09
Dating, Relationships, and Love (DRL)S2, E12: The Art of the Bounce Back with Danni StarrIn her book Empathy and Eyebrows, Danni Starr describes finding herself while mourning the loss of her marriage. She sits down with Tennesha to share the lowest points in her life including dealing with cheating and divorce in the public eye. Danni is also talking about how she perfected the art of the bounce back which led her to a man who showed her the real meaning of love and support. 2018-04-181h 02
Dating, Relationships, and Love (DRL)S2, E11: Ex Files: JohnTennesha sits down with John (who happens to be her ex boyfriend) to discuss rocket ship relationships, maturing vs. settling, and relationship PTSD. 2018-04-1151 min
Dating, Relationships, and Love (DRL)S2, E10: One Way TicketsHave you ever thought about buying a one way ticket, packing your bags, and moving somewhere new? Camille did just that when she left her hometown. Tennesha and Camille share their stories of taking risks, starting over, and dating in NYC. 2018-04-041h 00
Dating, Relationships, and Love (DRL)S2, E9: Step-GirlfriendingTennesha gives a life update and talks about how she is feeling about step-girlfriend parenting. 2018-03-2815 min
Dating, Relationships, and Love (DRL)S2, E8: If I Knew ThenVanessa had been in 10 weddings by the time she was 27. By 30, she realized that marriage and children were not the only path to happiness. Tennesha and Vanessa are talking about what it's like to be single in your 30’s, lessons learned from the 20’s, getting rid of the list, and the one thing that truly matters when looking for the right partner. 2018-03-2153 minDating, Relationships, and Love (DRL)S2, E2: Meet BaeTennesha is joined by her boyfriend Chris to talk about how they became “we people,” made relationship rules, moved in together, co-parent without the drama, and how they plan to seal the deal in 21 days. Chris also shares why he isn’t jealous of that time Tennesha dated Drake...sort of.2018-02-0745 minDating, Relationships, and Love (DRL)S2, E1: Been Gone For A MinuteTennesha is back with an all new season of DRL. She spills all the tea regarding the last year, including where she has been, her letters to the universe, a healthy dose of world travels, and her new man. 2018-01-3136 min
Dating, Relationships, and Love (DRL)Episode 48: Be My GuestTennesha surprises the winners of the listener contest by bringing them in as her guests for the first episode of 2017.2017-01-0455 min
Dating, Relationships, and Love (DRL)Episode 47: Because I’m a Man with Andrew SchulzComedian Andrew Schulz from the Brilliant Idiots podcast tries to explain man behavior to Tennesha. They are talking abut the opportunity costs of sex for women, why men cheat, and gender roles. Andrew is also sharing his current relationship status and what he’s looking for in a woman2016-12-281h 11
Dating, Relationships, and Love (DRL)Episode 46: Relationship Responsibility with Jay CadetThe #1 problem in relationships is a lack of communication which often leads to a lack of trust. Tennesha is joined by relationship coach Jay Cadet who is giving advice on how to maintain a healthy, open, and honest relationships. Jay is also sharing the deep friendship between he and his wife that built the foundation for their marriage.2016-12-211h 06
Dating, Relationships, and Love (DRL)Episode 44: #Blacklove Reunion, Part 1#Blacklove was full of growth, new relationships, healing, and even some awkward moments. All the ladies of #Blacklove are joining Tennesha to talk about what has happened in their lives since the show. What ever happened with Monet and Kyle? Did Cynthia and the pastor go out again? Are La and Karl still together? Did Jae decided to settle down? Were Tennesha and Errol meant to be?2016-12-0752 min
Dating, Relationships, and Love (DRL)Episode 43: The Southern GentlemanTennesha sits down with doctor and self proclaimed southern gentleman Latif to discuss a range of topics including chivalry, the definition of cheating, chemistry, and the invisible lame factor. Latif also puts Tennesha on the hot seat.2016-11-301h 23
Dating, Relationships, and Love (DRL)Episode 40: What Should I Do?To celebrate episode 40, Tennesha is doing a full episode of listener questions and giving advice to followers including a wife finding gay porn on her husbands phone, an insecure fiancé, dating a hot woman, a teacher plotting to steal a man, and more.2016-11-0938 min
Dating, Relationships, and Love (DRL)Episode 36: My Ex's ExIn this very personal episode, Tennesha interviews her ex boyfriend's ex girlfriend to discuss breakups, closure, patterns, swagability, stability, and much more.2016-10-121h 03
Dating, Relationships, and Love (DRL)Episode 30: Up-DateTennesha gives an update on her dating adventures including the impolite doctor and the guy who tried to swallow her face. She also answering listener letters and giving some advice; what do you do when you've met the perfect man but the sex is bad.2016-08-3151 min
Dating, Relationships, and Love (DRL)Episode 29: Ask the ExpertLicensed therapist and Lifestyle Director at Ebony Magazine Tia Brown is giving Tennesha some expert advice on her dating outlook. She's also sharing some tips and strategies for the common dating issues and struggles we all share.2016-08-2446 min
Dating, Relationships, and Love (DRL)Episode 28: The Romantic, The Player, and Mr. ChillTennesha examines her theory that there are three different types of men that women date with guests Cameron, Panama, and Ryan. They also debate proper date etiquette and share stories of best and worst dates.2016-08-171h 13
Dating, Relationships, and Love (DRL)Episode 25: You Can Have Whatever You LikeNatasha is an in shape 30 something with a preference for larger men. Tennesha explores what's behind this fetish, proper approach etiquette, and much more.2016-07-2743 min
Dating, Relationships, and Love (DRL)Episode 23: We're Just FriendsCan men and women really be just friends? Saleda and LaVarro started out as work buddies and blossomed into best friends. They are joining Tennesha on DRL to talk about the transition of their friendship when LaVarro got a girlfriend and how they handle having an opposite sex bestie.2016-07-1352 min
Dating, Relationships, and Love (DRL)Episode 22: The Poltics of LoveWhen is a man truly ready to commit? Tennesha is in the studio with attorney and author David S. Mitchell to find out. They are talking about the politics of a relationship, including monogamy and honesty, as well as the breakup that led him to value commitment.2016-07-061h 05
Dating, Relationships, and Love (DRL)Episode 21: What About Your Friends?Friendships are the first relationships that we get to choose, and just like romantic relationships, they don't always last. Certified life coach Stefanie Fuentes-Kumnipa is joining Tennesha is share her personal growth and the growing pains of friendship. Stefanie also talks about the importance of defining friendships and courting your friends.2016-06-2957 min
Dating, Relationships, and Love (DRL)Episode 20: 20 QuestionsTennesha is celebrating episode 20 of DRL by answering listener questions and dishing out some advice. DRL is also debuting a new segment; Moment of Inspiration.2016-06-2259 min
Dating, Relationships, and Love (DRL)Episode 19: The Intersection of Love and Laughter: Roy Wood Jr.Comedy Central's The Daily Show correspondent Roy Wood Jr. joins Tennesha to share some of his funniest dating stories and talk about the importance of sharing a sense of humor in a relationship.2016-06-151h 09
Dating, Relationships, and Love (DRL)Episode 17: Me, Myself, and 100 Left SwipesTennesha is slowly getting back into the dating game and is disappointed about some of the latest trends in dating apps including excessive emoji use, speaking in GIF's and sliding into the DM. On this episode, Tennesha holds nothing back while sharing her dating app frustrations.2016-06-0123 min
Dating, Relationships, and Love (DRL)Episode 15: Breakups Suck and Mine is No DifferentNo matter what causes a break up or how long the relationship lasted, the feeling of sadness and loss is inevitable. In this very personal episode, Tennesha shares her feelings after her recent breakup and the fear of being single all over again.2016-05-1815 min
Dating, Relationships, and Love (DRL)Episode 14: When the One is Not the OneAt 25 Raquel got married because it was what her family and community told her was right. Three years later she was divorced. Raquel joins Tennesha to share her story of young marriage, divorce, growth and reinventing her relationship with her ex husband.2016-05-1152 min
Dating, Relationships, and Love (DRL)Episode 13: Dating an EntrepreneurFor many entrepreneurs, their business is their first love and everything else comes after, which can make dating a real challenge. Jason, a 34 year old single entrepreneur is joining Tennesha in the studio to talk about being an entrepreneur and what he’s looking for in a woman.2016-05-0448 min
Dating, Relationships, and Love (DRL)Episode 12: You haven't dated until you've dated in New York CityIt has been said that you haven't lived until you've lived in New York City, well you haven't dated until you've dated in New York City. Tennesha is catching up with her friend Kevin to talk about the magic of newly dating in NYC.2016-04-2753 min
Dating, Relationships, and Love (DRL)Episode 11: #Blacklove: Where Are They Now: CynthiaOn #Blacklove, we saw Cynthia slowly swim back into the sea of dating. She encountered a few men that she had to throw right back into the sea, but she's still swimming. Cynthia joins Tennesha in the studio talk about the new man in her life as well as he2016-04-2050 min
Dating, Relationships, and Love (DRL)Episode 10: Swiping for your BaeOnline dating is not easy and recent data has shown that it is even harder for Black people. Tennesha is talking to the founders of the Bae dating app who are seeking to change the landscape of online dating for Black people.2016-04-1337 min
Dating, Relationships, and Love (DRL)Episode 9: The Anatomy of a Serial MonogamistReiss, an unmarried man in his late 30's who has been in long term relationships for the past 17 years, sits down with Tennesha to talk about serial monogamy, shacking up, and what it's like being in an interracial relationship with a woman 13 years his j2016-04-061h 02
Dating, Relationships, and Love (DRL)Episode 8: #Blacklove: Where Are They Now: La & KarlFrom swimming with sharks to surprise parties, Karl was pulling out all the stops to win La's love on #Blacklove. They are in studio with Tennesha to talk about timing, travel, and interracial romance. You won't believe how far they've come!2016-03-3032 min
Dating, Relationships, and Love (DRL)Episode 7: Cortney Hendrix: Marriage and MakeupCan you fart in front of a stranger if that stranger is your husband? Cortney from season 1 of Married at First Sight joins Tennesha to reveal how she ended up marrying a stranger on national tv, family, makeup, and much more.2016-03-2356 min
Dating, Relationships, and Love (DRL)Episode 6: Ex Files: JaradCan you really be friends with your ex? Tennesha examines this with her ex Jarad and gives him some advice for nativgating future relationships.2016-03-1654 minDating, Relationships, and Love (DRL)Episode 5: How to DateProper dating etiquette has hit an all time low. Tennesha gives step and step instuctions on planning and executing a proper date. Here's a hint, step 1: stop texting and pick up the phone.2016-03-0933 min
Dating, Relationships, and Love (DRL)Episode 3: The Wifey FormulaTennesha interviews Chris, a single man living in NYC, who has created a detailed list and formula in his quest to meet the perfect woman. Sans Radio Network / Tennesha Wood;2016-02-241h 09
Dating, Relationships, and Love (DRL)Episode 2: Friend ZonedGuys; ever wonder why you're stuck in the friend zone and how you got there in the first place? Tennesha offers advice on avoiding the friend zone and shares her own story of being "date zoned."2016-02-1721 min
Dating, Relationships, and Love (DRL)Episode 1: #Blacklove: Where Are They Now: ErrolTennesha and Errol give a behind the scene look at what it's like dating on TV and share their future plans2016-02-1032 min
Dating, Relationships, and Love (DRL)Episode 0: IntroductionTennesha from the hit show #Blacklove explores Dating, Love, and Relationships in New York City.2016-02-0501 min