Black King Black Queen Podcast

BKBQ Podcast

On the BKBQ (Black King Black Queen) Podcast we explore a variety of topics, questions and pressing thoughts. Our goal is to inspire, encourage, and educate every listener by having meaningful conversations surrounding Black Love (RELATIONSHIPS), Black Excellence (ENTREPRENEURSHIP), and Black Legacy (IMPACT). With every unique discussion, we unpack the good, the bad and the ugly that most individuals will experience while on this journey called LIFE. At the core, our message is to “Choose PURPOSE over FEAR”. We encourage every listener and every guest speaker to let go of whatever has been holding them back and step into their individual purpose on purpose. As well, we express the importance of taking this step because there is always someone who can benefit from a lived experience. In the words of Dean Samuels “There is an entire audience waiting on your YES!” Once a month, BKBQ podcast hosts a live; in person show with an aim to bring the community together. The night consists of socializing with great people, live entertainment, delicious food and listening to various engaging stories from the voices of the unheard. read less
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Episodes

Before You Say ’I Do’: 10 Essential Things to Know Before Marriage
Dec 3 2023
Before You Say ’I Do’: 10 Essential Things to Know Before Marriage
In this thought-provoking episode of the Black King Black Queen Podcast, hosts Nicky and Dean delve into the crucial topic of marriage as they share invaluable insights into the 10 essential things that individuals should consider before tying the knot. Drawing from their own experiences and expertise, the hosts specialize in amplifying the voices of the unheard, providing a platform for authentic and meaningful conversations. During this episode, Nicky and Dean explore the fundamental aspects of marriage, shedding light on the importance of compatibility, communication, and conflict resolution within a relationship. They offer practical advice on navigating financial compatibility, providing emotional support, and establishing shared responsibilities. Additionally, the hosts delve into the significance of maintaining intimacy and affection, discussing family and children, respecting individuality and personal space, and embracing commitment and long-term goals. Through engaging conversations, real-life examples, and thought-provoking discussions, Nicky and Dean create an open and inclusive space for listeners to gain valuable insights into the complexities of marriage. Listeners can expect to walk away from this episode feeling empowered, enlightened, and equipped with a deeper understanding of the critical factors to consider before embarking on the journey of marriage. Tune in to the Black King Black Queen Podcast as Nicky and Dean skillfully navigate the nuances of marriage, providing a platform for genuine conversations and amplifying the voices of those seeking wisdom and guidance on their path to matrimony. ____________________________________________ Follow Black King Black Queen Podcast: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZqzw_2QKq1Zgqbv-96y0Pg  Instagram: www.instagram.com/bkbqpodcast/  ____________________________________________ Follow Nicky: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nickyy_s/ ____________________________________________ Follow Dean: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/deansamuels_/
Empowering Parenting: Navigating Difficult Seasons with Daughters | Self-Esteem, Attention & Anger Management Tips
Nov 26 2023
Empowering Parenting: Navigating Difficult Seasons with Daughters | Self-Esteem, Attention & Anger Management Tips
Hey Family!!! We hope you enjoy this weeks episode as we candidly discuss the vital aspects of giving our daughters the attention they deserve, nurturing their self-esteem, and managing our emotions, particularly anger, while navigating through challenging times. In this episode we open up about the hurdles we've faced and the strategies we've employed to overcome them, offering valuable insights that resonate with all parents striving to create a nurturing environment for their children. We also tackle the sensitive topic of colorism and its impact on our daughters' self-perception, shedding light on the importance of fostering positive self-identity. If you're passionate about family dynamics, relationships, marriage, and effective parenting, this episode is a must-watch. We explore the pivotal role of emotional wellness in raising healthy, resilient children who are poised to become leaders of the next generation. Tune in for practical advice, heartfelt anecdotes, and empowering conversations that will leave you inspired and equipped to navigate the challenges of parenting in today's world. ____________________________________________ Follow Black King Black Queen Podcast: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZqzw_2QKq1Zgqbv-96y0Pg  Instagram: www.instagram.com/bkbqpodcast/  ____________________________________________ Follow Nicky: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nickyy_s/ ____________________________________________ Follow Dean: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/deansamuels_/
WAS SPENDING $100,000 ON OUR WEDDING WORTH IT?
Sep 20 2023
WAS SPENDING $100,000 ON OUR WEDDING WORTH IT?
In this riveting episode of the "Black King, Black Queen Podcast," your hosts Dean and Nicky delve into a thought-provoking and highly relatable topic: Was spending $100,000 on their wedding truly worth it? Join them as they embark on a candid and heartfelt discussion, exploring the highs and lows of their extravagant celebration.   Dean and Nicky, the dynamic duo behind the podcast, share an authentic and refreshing perspective on love, relationships, and the challenges faced by black couples. With a genuine desire to connect with their audience, they fearlessly tackle subjects that resonate with their listeners, and their wedding expenditure is no exception.   Through engaging storytelling and personal anecdotes, Dean and Nicky take you on a journey through the planning, preparations, and emotions leading up to their lavish wedding day. They explore the factors that influenced their decision to allocate such a significant budget, including cultural traditions, family expectations, and their own desires for a grand celebration.   However, as the episode unfolds, the hosts delve into the aftermath of their extravagant affair. They candidly discuss the financial implications, exploring whether the investment was truly worth it in hindsight. Dean and Nicky reflect on the impact it had on their relationship, personal goals, and financial stability, providing listeners with valuable insights that extend far beyond the realm of wedding planning.   Throughout the episode, Dean and Nicky maintain a warm and relatable demeanor, imparting wisdom and vulnerability to their audience. They invite listeners to contemplate their own experiences, sharing practical advice on navigating the complexities of wedding planning while staying true to personal values and financial circumstances.   "Black King, Black Queen Podcast: The Great Wedding Debate" is an episode that encourages introspection, sparking conversations about love, commitment, and the true essence of a wedding. Tune in as Dean and Nicky ignite the airwaves with their signature blend of humor, authenticity, and a genuine desire to empower black couples on their journey to a lifetime of love and happiness.   So, grab your favorite beverage, find a cozy spot, and prepare to be captivated by the wisdom and insights of Dean and Nicky on this thought-provoking episode of the "Black King, Black Queen Podcast."   ____________________________________________ Follow Black King Black Queen Podcast: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZqzw_2QKq1Zgqbv-96y0Pg  Instagram: www.instagram.com/bkbqpodcast/  ____________________________________________ Follow Nicky: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nickyy_s/ ____________________________________________ Follow Dean: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/deansamuels_/
HER PRAYERS SAVED THEIR MARRIAGE! | Black & Married Couples Panel | The Good, The Bad, & The Ugly!
May 28 2023
HER PRAYERS SAVED THEIR MARRIAGE! | Black & Married Couples Panel | The Good, The Bad, & The Ugly!
In this emotional episode of BKBQ Podcast, Dean & Nicky sit down with five Black & Married couples who've experienced some tough times in their marriages. From cheating to misunderstandings, these couples share their stories in an effort to help others who are going through a tough time. BKBQ Podcast is proud to present Black & Married Toronto: "The Good, The Bad, & The Ugly!" In this episode, we hear from couples about the struggles and triumphs of their marriages. From the heart-wrenching to the inspirational, this episode will leave you with a better understanding of what it means to be married. We all know that apologies are key in any relationship, but what happens when things go wrong? These couples have gone through some tough times – and some really bad apologies! As the couples share their stories, it becomes very clear just how important prayers are in a marriage. Without them, there's a good chance that these partnerships would have ended in disaster. Listen to this emotional episode and find out what really happened when couples apologized to each other! Be sure to subscribe to the "Black King Black Queen Podcast" to stay up-to-date on the latest episodes! ____________________________________________ Follow Black King Black Queen Podcast: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZqzw_2QKq1Zgqbv-96y0Pg  Instagram: www.instagram.com/bkbqpodcast/  ____________________________________________   Follow Nicky: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nickyy_s/ ____________________________________________   Follow Dean: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/deansamuels_/