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Laterras R. Whitfield
Journey with me, Laterras R. Whitfield, as I discover, uncover, and recover love. From interviews with singles, married, divorcees, and maybe even those in polyamorous relationships, we promise every episode to be L.I.T. (Living Intentionally Transparent).
Unfailing Love (Guest: Ronald & Linda Griffin)
How do you get to 51 years of marriage? This episode is a FREE masterclass on marriage. Ronald and Linda Griffin transparently shares their journey of marriage, the ups and downs, and the power of staying committed to the covenant. This episode will inspire you and challenge you to obtain "Unfailing Love." Learn more about this podcast at — https://www.urban1podcasts.com/dear-future-wifeySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
01:52:3011/01/2023
Healing From Heartbreak (Guest: Laterras R. Whitfield)
Heartbreak can be so unexpected. Laterras R. Whitfield takes a seat on the yellow couch to bare his soul regarding a recent heartbreak. When we say recent, we're talking last week recent. Staying true to the podcast's core values, he's transparently inviting viewers into his journey of "Healing From Heartbreak." Learn more about this podcast at — https://www.urban1podcasts.com/dear-future-wifeySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
59:2404/01/2023
Overcoming Hurt (Guest: Isaac Davis)
There comes a time when one must face the trauma of their past and heal. We have the power to become our healed selves. Isaac Davis bravely shares the pain of his past and how he became intentional with "Overcoming Hurt." Learn more about this podcast at — https://www.urban1podcasts.com/dear-future-wifeySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
01:20:1228/12/2022
Watch the Flags (Guest: Pastor Conway Edwards)
Are you aware of the red and green flags when dating? These flags are essential to pay attention to in order to obtain the red light or green light on your love journey. Pastor Conway Edwards keeps it LIT with his tips on navigating these dating streets on today's episode. It shares the name of his newest book, "Watch the Flags." Learn more about this podcast at — https://www.urban1podcasts.com/dear-future-wifeySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
01:12:4521/12/2022
I Won't Settle (Guest: Faith Jenkins)
Have you ever been tempted to rent-a-boo to accompany you to the family holiday dinner? Are you tired of the intrusive question, "Why are you not married?" Best-selling author, Faith Jenkins, penned the pain of singleness yet gives you hope in her transformative book "Sis, Don't Settle". She joins the yellow couch for a convo titled, "I Won't Settle". Learn more about this podcast at — https://www.urban1podcasts.com/dear-future-wifeySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
01:05:5714/12/2022
No Cuffing Season (Guest: Jerry Flowers, Jr.)
Cuffing Season is amongst us. How will we navigate through this season that has three of the most celebrated holidays, and we’re still single? We’ve waited for this brother to bless the podcast and he came to shake things up on an episode titled, “No Cuffing Season.” Learn more about this podcast at — https://www.urban1podcasts.com/dear-future-wifeySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
01:03:5007/12/2022
No Shade In Love (Guest: Angelica Nwandu)
The journey to love has many twists and turns, but one thing for certain, true love should cultivate the best out of you and not the worst. Angelica Nwandu, founder of one of the most influential social media platforms, The Shade Room, opens up like she never has before about her faith and love journey on an episode titled, "No Shade In Love." Learn more about this podcast at — https://www.urban1podcasts.com/dear-future-wifeySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
01:15:5630/11/2022
Manifesting Love (Guest: Santia Deck & Isaac Barnes)
Finding true love is nothing short of a miracle. In a world full of disingenuous people, it becomes taxing to sift through the nonsense to find a gem. Santia Deck and Isaac Barnes were clear with their intentions upfront in "Manifesting Love." Learn more about this podcast at — https://www.urban1podcasts.com/dear-future-wifeySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
01:34:3724/11/2022
Miracle of Love (Guest: Tiffani & Rich Martin, Lisa Winkley)
Tiffani and Rich Martin stole the hearts of viewers in their previous episode on Dear Future Wifey titled “Is Love Blind?” Laterras knew Tiffani was desperately in need of a kidney, so he solicited his faithful viewers. An unlikely viewer stepped up, but was it a match? Watch this powerful episode, “Miracle of Love.” Learn more about this podcast at — https://www.urban1podcasts.com/dear-future-wifeySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
01:46:4326/10/2022
Submitting to Your Single Season (Guest: Albaner C. Eugene, Jr.)
Our single season can be beautiful once we decide to submit to it. Contentment is the place where God wants to reveal himself and our mate. Albaner C. Eugene, Jr. is a powerful bachelor and a thought-leader in our generation. This discussion is titled, “Submitting to Your Single Season.” Learn more about this podcast at — https://www.urban1podcasts.com/dear-future-wifeySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
01:33:3912/10/2022
Single Life Is Funny (Guest: Whitney Davis)
Singleness can be so discouraging. Period. Games, situationships, clowns, and web of lies have formed the atmosphere in these dating streets. Meet Whitney Davis, aka @justwhiti, a 30-something Christian comedienne influencer who feels “Single Life Is Funny.” Learn more about this podcast at — https://www.urban1podcasts.com/dear-future-wifeySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
01:13:5905/10/2022
Love in the DM (Guests: Ryan and Kanita Rutley)
Have you ever wondered the method God will use to introduce you to your future spouse? Will it be face to face? An introduction through a friend? Or maybe even through social media? Ryan and Kanita Rutley's love journey started out unassuming. However, with a delicate nudge from God, they found "Love in the DM." Learn more about this podcast at — https://www.urban1podcasts.com/dear-future-wifeySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
01:20:5228/09/2022
Defining a Wife (Guest: Cheyenne & Shavon Smith)
This beautiful conversation went into spaces that will melt your heart and elevate your mind. The goal was to curate the woman's take on "Defining A Wife" but it became so much more. We are privileged to see the effects and affect on what a good wife does for the heart of her husband and becoming the thermostat in the home as Cheyenne and Shavon Smith share their journey. Learn more about this podcast at — https://www.urban1podcasts.com/dear-future-wifeySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
01:29:4621/09/2022
She Cheated. He Forgave. (Guests: Keith and Raven Hartwell)
Rarely do we hear about a woman cheating. Even more rare, have the privilege to hear the details. After going viral from one of their reels testifying about God redeeming their marriage after infidelity, Keith and Raven Hartwell are boldly sharing their story. This powerful episode is titled, "She Cheated. He Forgave." Learn more about this podcast at — https://www.urban1podcasts.com/dear-future-wifeySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
01:40:0114/09/2022
Love Has No Height (Guest: Alicia Jay)
We often hear women with height preferences regarding men. Would you avoid a potential love interest based on height? Meet Alicia Jay, a beautiful 6'6" queen who is facing a challenge finding her purpose partner. Let's explore this topic because "Love Has No Height." Learn more about this podcast at — https://www.urban1podcasts.com/dear-future-wifeySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
01:20:2207/09/2022
Laughing in Love (Guests: Destene and Brandon Sudduth)
The Good Book states, "A merry heart doeth good like a medicine: but a broken spirit drieth the bones." The absence of laughter in a relationship is the onset of demise. Destene and Brandon Sudduth bring joy to hundreds of thousands in these social media streets with their hilarious pranks. Listen to their journey as they are, "Laughing in Love." Learn more about this podcast at — https://www.urban1podcasts.com/dear-future-wifeySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
01:26:5731/08/2022
Defining a Husband (Guest: David Burruss)
The etymology of husband is powerfully defined as “householder”. Taking on the mandate of “husband” is willfully being enlisted into the service of servitude. David Burruss, a husband of 19 years, shares what he’s gleaned in his journey in an episode titled, “Defining a Husband.” Learn more about this podcast at — https://www.urban1podcasts.com/dear-future-wifeySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
01:18:5824/08/2022
Confidence in Love (Guest: Michael & Amanda Pittman)
Marriage is the biggest mirror. Each spouse reflects the good and bad of the other. Michael and Amanda Pittman have cracked the code to each other's hearts to find "Confidence in Love." Learn more about this podcast at — https://www.urban1podcasts.com/dear-future-wifeySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
01:21:1917/08/2022
We're Getting Divorced (Guest: Vincent & Pervalia McIntosh)
People get married for different reasons. Unfortunately, some people find out the reasons their spouse married them during the divorce. Pain. Heartbreak. Spousal betrayal. Betrayal of self. Pervalia and Vincent McIntosh are about to hit send on filing their divorce papers. This gut-wrenching episode is titled, "We're Getting Divorced." Learn more about this podcast at — https://www.urban1podcasts.com/dear-future-wifeySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
01:48:1710/08/2022
Right Time, Right One (Guest: Josh Young)
Have you heard that men marry when it's the right time and not necessarily the right one? Well, Josh Young has become intentional in his pursuit for a wife. It's the right time, but he's also adamant in finding the right one. This mentally stimulating convo with this 30-something king will inspire you to embrace the "Right Time, Right One." Learn more about this podcast at — https://www.urban1podcasts.com/dear-future-wifeySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
01:14:1303/08/2022
Things I Wish I Knew Before Marriage (Guest: Marcus D. Wiley)
Marriage is on the job training. Many of us marry with unrealistic expectations and when those expectations aren't met, unfortunately, they're tempted to call it quits. Get ready to catch your breath for this witty conversation with comedian Marcus D. Wiley as he gives brothers an inside look into the covenant of marriage. This beloved episode is titled, "Things I Wish I Knew Before Marriage." Learn more about this podcast at — https://www.urban1podcasts.com/dear-future-wifeySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
01:17:1827/07/2022
Waiting for Love (Guest: Shameka Dwight)
Finding love is truly out of our control. Becoming healed beforehand is 100% within our power. Shameka Dwight, a singer-songwriter who often writes about her love journey, is looking forward to her future husband becoming the muse of her ballads because she's patiently "Waiting for Love." Learn more about this podcast at — https://www.urban1podcasts.com/dear-future-wifeySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
01:34:3320/07/2022
Tell the Truth (Guest: Camish Hopkins)
Wouldn't our love lives be healthier if people were more honest? Aren't you tired of meeting people's representatives? Do you think you're capable of simply telling the truth? Budding TikTok star, Camish Hopkins, has been extremely truthful about her relationship woes and this intimate conversation encourages us all to just "Tell the Truth". Learn more about this podcast at — https://www.urban1podcasts.com/dear-future-wifeySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
01:36:0613/07/2022
Exotic Love (Guest: Linda Ngo)
Exotic beauty is often delicately wrapped in microaggressions. Is it a fetish to date outside of our races? Why are women of certain racial groups only labelled as "exotic." Linda Ngo, a Vietnamese American, has felt like a check off the list of many guy's fantasies. Laterras' IG Live last week triggers questions from Linda about their intimate relationship two years ago and the yellow couch becomes extremely personal on the topic of "Exotic Love." Learn more about this podcast at — https://www.urban1podcasts.com/dear-future-wifeySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
01:04:0606/07/2022
Enduring Love (Guests: The Robertsons)
If love showed up in a package you wasn't expecting, would you open it? Would you accept it? Would you own it? Meet Cassandra and Carl Robertson, an interracial couple with 30 years in the marriage game who knows a thing or two about "Enduring Love." Learn more about this podcast at — https://www.urban1podcasts.com/dear-future-wifeySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
01:10:3329/06/2022
The Color of Love (Guests: Sekou Lewis & Mattie Steger)
Interracial couples trigger others who are often unaware of their own biases. Sekou Lewis and Mattie Steger are no strangers to judgmental stares by onlookers. As they approach their wedding date, June 25, 2022, they transparently share their love story. It will truly challenge viewers on, “The Color of Love.” Learn more about this podcast at — https://www.urban1podcasts.com/dear-future-wifeySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
01:04:2822/06/2022
Fairytale Love (Guest: The Copelands)
Men say they know a woman is their wife fairly quickly. Today’s guest, knew his wife was the one at the tender age of twelve. Meet the Copelands. Be inspired by their “Fairytale Love.” Learn more about this podcast at — https://www.urban1podcasts.com/dear-future-wifeySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
01:10:3215/06/2022
Discovering Self (Guest: Rochelle Ritchie)
Our journey of love takes us in directions we never expected. Some times a loss helps us gain perspective on what truly matters most. Rochelle Ritchie, a highly intelligent news commentator, experienced the loss of a loved one that lead to "Discovering Self." Learn more about this podcast at — https://www.urban1podcasts.com/dear-future-wifeySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
01:04:4208/06/2022
Defining Success (Guest: Breeny Lee)
Emotional, financial, and spiritual success is defined differently for each individual. Breeny Lee, from the UK, graces the podcast with a transparent conversation about how defines success and how her commitment to Christ is the center of it all. Learn more about this podcast at — https://www.urban1podcasts.com/dear-future-wifeySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
01:11:3001/06/2022
Finding Balance (Guest: Touré Roberts)
Every episode is orchestrated by God. However, in this episode, God decides to make a cameo appearance. Pastor Toure’ Roberts speaks a prophetic word into Laterras’ life and shares principles on “Finding Balance.” Learn more about this podcast at — https://www.urban1podcasts.com/dear-future-wifeySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
01:13:3611/05/2022
Guard Your Ears (Guest: GooGoo Atkins)
We are constantly being bombarded with negative audible influences that seep into our ear gates and plant seeds into our hearts and minds. GooGoo Atkins sits on the yellow couch to share her failures and successes in today’s episode titled “Guard Your Ears.” By the way, today is GooGoo's birthday so help me wish her a Happy birthday. Learn more about this podcast at — https://www.urban1podcasts.com/dear-future-wifeySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
01:22:4004/05/2022
Guard You Mouth (Guest: Pastor Eben Conner)
We’re quite sure you’ve said something before that you wished you could take back. Right? Well, the old adage, “Sticks and stones may break my bones but words will never hurt me” is the biggest lie. Today’s guest is Pastor Eben Conner and he’s keeping it L.I.T. during our discussion, “Guard Your Mouth.” Learn more about this podcast at — https://www.urban1podcasts.com/dear-future-wifeySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
01:27:5827/04/2022
Guard Your Eyes (Guest: Jay Bradley)
Are we truly aware by how much our eyes influence our perceptions? Often times, we kid ourselves with the notion we rarely judge by sight. We are inundated by countless images that shape our reality. Today, let’s share a cordial conversation with Jay Bradley, former cast member of OWN’s “Ready to Love,” to hear his take on what it means to “Guard Your Eyes.” Learn more about this podcast at — https://www.urban1podcasts.com/dear-future-wifeySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
01:15:3313/04/2022
Guard Your Heart (Guest: Danai Maraire)
This conversation became extremely personal when today's guest, Danai Maraire, began transparently sharing a heartbreak she experienced years ago. Today's episode deep dives into what it means to "Guard Your Heart." Learn more about this podcast at — https://www.urban1podcasts.com/dear-future-wifeySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
01:31:5606/04/2022
Guard Your Mind (Guest: Kameika Smith)
Being guarded in these dating streets is actually a good thing. As a matter of fact, the bible instructs us to be guarded in a few critical areas. This is the first episode of our 5-part series titled, "Guarded." Today’s episode is a casual conversation with a good friend, Kameika Smith, as she shares her dating woes and how important it is to “Guard Your Mind.” Learn more about this podcast at — https://www.urban1podcasts.com/dear-future-wifeySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
01:04:5030/03/2022
Renew Love (Guests: The Whitlowes & Honor Sithole)
Let's catch up with the Whitlowes. We last saw them on S.3, E315: For Better or Worse; they were on the verge of divorce. DFW Podcast partnered with Honor Sithole to provide marriage therapy. Watch how the Lord moved in this bonus episode titled, "Renew Love." Learn more about this podcast at — https://www.urban1podcasts.com/dear-future-wifeySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
01:25:1829/03/2022
Not Ready to Love (Guest: Andre Notice)
"I'm not looking for a relationship." That can be one of the worst statements to hear from someone you are interested in. However, take it at face value and as a cautionary sign to not proceed any further, if you are dating with intentions. Andre Notice is in a season of his life in which he's transparent in his encounters with women and quickly give notice that he's "Not Ready to Love." Learn more about this podcast at — https://www.urban1podcasts.com/dear-future-wifeySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
58:4617/03/2022
Why Aren't You Married (Guest: Rob Perry)
One of the worst things you can ask a single individual is “Why aren’t you married?” Though it’s a common question, it can be taken rather intrusive and laced with judgment. Meet a 54-years-old bachelor, Rob Perry, who knows far too well the experience of being asked this inquisitive question in today’s episode simply titled, “Why Aren’t You Married?” Learn more about this podcast at — https://www.urban1podcasts.com/dear-future-wifeySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
01:15:5009/03/2022
Love God First (Guest: Reign B)
How important is your future mate’s relationship with God? Reign B is unapologetic about his relationship with God and co-leads bible study with his mom on Instagram. We believe that in order for one to love you properly, they must “Love God First.” Learn more about this podcast at — https://www.urban1podcasts.com/dear-future-wifeySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
01:08:4603/03/2022
Self Love (Recorded at the Self Love Soirée)
Welcome to the Self Love Soirée. We celebrated being single this Valentine’s Day and our panel discussion was life-changing. Returning to the podcast are a few of your favorite guests: Lady Jade, Christian Keyes, Jessica Reedy, Samantha Lee, and Gil Cuero. They brought the heat in the thought-provoking, comical, and transparent conversation about “Self Love.” Learn more about this podcast at — https://www.urban1podcasts.com/dear-future-wifeySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
01:19:2416/02/2022
Politics of Love (Guests: Meagan Good & Lee Merritt)
Today is Valentine’s Day. Who is your Valentine? Is it your spouse, significant other, your kids, or is it you? There’s a huge election going on in the State of Texas and as you consider your favorite candidate, elect YOU first. Today’s episode is a special one. Welcome heart-throb and social activist Meagan Good and Lee Merritt, who’s running for his candidacy for Attorney General of Texas. There’s clearly “Politics of Love.” Learn more about this podcast at — https://www.urban1podcasts.com/dear-future-wifeySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
01:03:3514/02/2022
Dating While Christian (Guest: Dee-1)
Should Christians date differently? We've heard the narrative there's no difference between dating a believer than those in the "world." Listen to this transparent convo with gospel rapper, Dee-1, as he shares his experience of "Dating While Christian." Learn more about this podcast at — https://www.urban1podcasts.com/dear-future-wifeySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
01:32:5309/02/2022
Romance Without Finance (Guest: Anthony O'Neal)
Have you ever heard of the phrase “struggle love?” Struggle love is often described as a couple who embarks upon a relationship with evident financial woes. Today's guest, financial expert Anthony O’Neal, refuses to acquiesce to that mindset and believes we should maximize our single season in more ways than one. Do you believe you can have “Romance Without Finance?” Learn more about this podcast at — https://www.urban1podcasts.com/dear-future-wifeySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
01:07:3002/02/2022
Purpose Driven Love (Guest: Judge Amber Givens)
Consider all the moving parts that have to exist to find love. Right time. Right person. Right alignment. What happens when you meet someone who is more focused on their career than finding love? Judge Amber Givens is so intentional about her work in the justice system, she's made her passion for the community her "Purpose Driven Love." Learn more about this podcast at — https://www.urban1podcasts.com/dear-future-wifeySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
01:03:5226/01/2022
A Package Deal (Guest: J'ai Holliday)
When dating a parent, you should automatically accept their child/children comes with the territory. We often hear this perspective from single mothers. Today, we’ll hear a transparent conversation from a divorcee, J’ai Holliday. He’s a Christian single father who makes no apologies his daughter comes as “A Package Deal.” Learn more about this podcast at — https://www.urban1podcasts.com/dear-future-wifeySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
01:06:3820/01/2022
$40 Million Virgin (Guest: Teri Ijeoma)
She trades stocks for a living. One of her most valuable assets, her virginity, will only be traded when it hits the target price: Marriage. Teri Ijeoma graces the podcast in an episode affectionately titled, "$40 Million Virgin." Get it? A play-off of 40-year-old virgin? Lol. Learn more about this podcast at — https://www.urban1podcasts.com/dear-future-wifeySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
01:00:4012/01/2022
Does Body Count Matter? (Guest: Eugena Washington)
She left a personal comment under the Instagram for Dear Future Wifey Podcast's viral reel regarding Laterras stating his lack of intimidation by his love interest's body count. She stated 25-35 sexual partners for a woman is low. She caused quite a stir. Today's guest is the second runner-up on America's Next Top Model Cycle 7, Eugena Washington in the controversial episode, "Does Body Count Matter?" Learn more about this podcast at — https://www.urban1podcasts.com/dear-future-wifeySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
01:27:3005/01/2022
The Gift of Love (Guests: Courtney Blakely + Isaac Shepard)
The dating phase can be very tricky. Do you give them your number? What's a red flag? Should age gaps count the other party out? Are they playing games? So many questions to consider before becoming vulnerable. Courtney Blakely and Isaac Shepard are dating and have faced the reality of these questions and more. Listen as they share the greatest present we hope to receive this Christmas, "The Gift of Love." Learn more about this podcast at — https://www.urban1podcasts.com/dear-future-wifeySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
01:14:5522/12/2021
Heal First (Guest: Gil Cuero)
"Heal First." Period. It is the most important process you'll undergo before entering into your next relationship. "Married at First Sight" participant, Gil Cuero, experienced a public heartbreak when his ex-wife decided to end their marriage. This episode is a transparent interview of a man who is committed to healing. Learn more about this podcast at — https://www.urban1podcasts.com/dear-future-wifeySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
01:22:1915/12/2021
Data Collections (Guest: Elsa Christie & Dr. Trillion Small)
Asking the right questions early on in the dating process can help save you from wasting valuable time. Removing all expectations at the onset can alleviate the pain if things don't progress to happily ever after. Elsa Christie, a biblical counselor and life coach, and mental health therapist Dr. Trillion Small share practical tips to aid you in these dating streets. Take a deep breath and treat dating as simply "Data Collection." Learn more about this podcast at — https://www.urban1podcasts.com/dear-future-wifeySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
01:34:0008/12/2021