Hosted by AJ and Darah, who found themselves to be best friends of the opposite sex, DSP is a relationship podcast where they dive into topics dealing with relationships between the two sexes, especially in the black community. Whether it’s a romantic, pl
For some reason being or calling a woman a “strong black woman” has a negative connotation attached to it. AJ and Darah discuss is it really a bad thing, maybe a good thing, or if it's really a thing at all. We'd love to hear y'all's take on it. Continue the conversation in the comments, or even just with ur friends. Let's take everything that may try to present itself as a negative and turn it into a positive by making it work for our good. Peace and love beautiful people. ✌
AJ and Darah discuss why some women just simply don't get along with other women. Factors that may lead to this conclusion and the traumas caused. Tune in and please leave a comment if you genuinely "don't f with females" especially if you have a really good reason why. We love y'all! Thanks for listening
Sometimes we feel like there's a lack of support or just something missing in our relationships. Why can't I depend on you for this? or Why do I feel like you're not all the way with me, like I feel like I'm alone on this? Questions we may feel but never ask. Or sometimes we don't even know that it's support that we're lacking. AJ and Darah hit on the topic of support in man/woman relationships. Chime in if you dare. Love y'all. ✊
AJ and Darah talk about the taboo topic of jealousy! We have all dealt with it in one way or another. Is there another way of seeing jealousy? Watch as we explore what jealousy is and how it shows up in relationship. How do you deal with jealousy in your relationships? Does it have a place? Let us know in the comments!
This diving duo discusses what it means for men and women to both feel safe in relationships with each other. This is something many of us never even consider but the lack of it is what subtly destroys relationships that we genuinely want to be in.
AJ and Darah discuss if relationships are in fact transactional or not and what that means when it pertains to relationship. Ask yourself this question to figure out your own standpoint before joining in on the conversation. There's no right or wrong answer but please feel free to share your thoughts in the comments on this topic! We love to hear from vou!
AJ and Darah back with another episode this time addressing gender roles and what they got to do with anything. Weigh in with your thoughts. Much love good people ✊
AJ and Darah tackle the very sensitive topic of mental health and how to support your friends and partners through their mental health journey. We don't claim at all to be experts but wanted to start the conversation so that we can support ourselves and others in finding the tools we need to get help and support. Making relationships work regardless, that's what we do. Weigh in with your thoughts. Much love good people ✊
AJ and Darah back with another episode this time addressing triggers. Recognizing them, owning them, and moving forward. Making relationships work regardless, that's what we do. Weigh in with your thoughts. Much love good people ✊
Another DSP episode! AJ and Darah discuss setting boundaries in relationships, common boundaries and what exactly a boundary is and is not. Stay linked in with the crew and join in on this journey with us. Listen in on your favorite podcast platform. Like, share, comment, and subscribe because we definitely want to hear from you guys. We value your opinions just as much as we value each others'. Add to the conversation! And if vou want to hit us up directly we can be reached at deepskydivingpodcast@gmail.com. GOD bless and we love y'all!
“What Did You Hear Me Say” is an extension of the podcast. It's something AJ and Darah put together that allows what they do and say on the podcast to not only be communicated to people in real life, but to promote it being practiced and perpetuated. We like to see people make it work and we wanna help. This takes place once a month in an intimate group setting where people share their experiences and their truths. In this session we discussed how to know whether or not your relationship is alive and producing. Hope you enjoy. Please like and share. ✌
BACK AGAIN AJ and Darah kicks it off with a brief breakdown of what went on during the break and this interesting topic of how a relationship with GOD may or may not be enough to make any relationship work. Stay linked in with the crew and join in on this journey with us. Listen in on whatever your favorite podcast platform is, including youtube. Like, share, and comment because we definitely want to here from you guys. We value y'all input just as much as we do each others'. Add to the conversation! And if you want to hit us up directly we can be reached at deepskydivingpodcast@gmail.com. GOD bless and we love y'all. ✊
“What Did You Hear Me Say” is an extension of the podcast. It's something AJ and Darah put together that allows what they do and say on the podcast to not only be communicated to people in real life, but to promote it being practiced and perpetuated. We like to see people make it work and we wanna help. This takes place once a month in an intimate group setting where people share their experiences and their truths. In this session we brought up the dynamics of trust in relationship and how to cultivate it. How mistrust and distrust effects the relationship and how we work through it. Hope you enjoy. Please like and share. ✌
“What Did You Hear Me Say” is an extension of the podcast. It's something AJ and Darah put together that allows what they do and say on the podcast to not only be communicated to people in real life, but to promote it being practiced and perpetuated. We like to see people make it work and we wanna help. This takes place once a month in an intimate group setting where people share their experiences and their truths. In this session we continued on with the commitment piece and dialed in on some tough questions about sacrifice. Hope you enjoy. Please like and share. ✌
“What Did You Hear Me Say” is an extension of the podcast. It's something AJ and Darah put together that allows what they do and say on the podcast to not only be communicated to people in real life, but to promote it being practiced and perpetuated. We like to see people make it work and we wanna help. This takes place once a month in an intimate group setting where people share their experiences and their truths. In this session we rapped up the grace space topic about how men can hold a space for women to process their feelings when the man is the problem. We also had 3 new couples on and one veteran couple share their experiences with commitment when it comes to their partner. A couple of parts got a little spicy but it was a good session all in all. Hope you enjoy. Please like and share. ✌
“What Did You Hear Me Say” is an extension of the podcast. It's something AJ and Darah put together that allows what they do and say on the podcast to not only be communicated to people in real life, but to promote it being practiced and perpetuated. We like to see people make it work and we wanna help. This takes place once a month in an intimate group setting where people share their experiences and their truths. In this session we had 4 couples share how being with their partner helped them become better people and how they intentionally pour into each other. It also gets very interesting as they go into telling the men how to hold a space for women to process their emotions even when the man is the reason behind the problem. Hope you enjoy. Please like and share. ✌
“What Did You Hear Me Say” is an extension of the podcast. It's something AJ and Darah put together that allows what they do and say on the podcast to not only be communicated to people in real life, but to promote it being practiced and perpetuated. We like to see people make it work and we wanna help. This takes place once a month in an intimate group setting where people share their experiences and their truths. In this session we had 5 couples share how past trauma and experiences effect how they show up in relationships. We'd like to encourage everyone to hold a space of grace for your partners to grow. So “Don't take it personal even when it is”. Hope you enjoy. Please like and share. ✌
“What Did You Hear Me Say” is an extension of the podcast. It's something AJ and Darah put together that allows what they do and say on the podcast to not only be communicated to people in real life, but to promote it being practiced and perpetuated. We like to see people make it work and we wanna help. This takes place once a month in and intimate group setting where people share their experiences and their truths. In this session we share how the selfishness in our personalities effect our relationships. Hope you enjoy. Please like and share. ✌
DSP welcomes another amazing guest, Lady Melanie Wilder to the table. Darah and Lady Mel explore what it means to be a woman, a sister, a mom, and a wife. Join us on this journey of honesty as we get real about the essence of womanhood and how we arrived where we are today.
As AJ and Darah are rapping up season one they decided to do a bonus episode playing “The __ And” game. Something impromptu but may be very beneficial for building and/or healing relationships. Enjoy
Some like it spicy. This episode will rattle some cages but maybe someone will be rattled free. Join AJ and Darah as they discuss how some people who consider themselves “spiritual” can be speaking of “evil spirits” and how some folks aren't even aware of it.
In this episode AJ and Darah answer a relationship question that was sent to them by a listener, and they address whether or not friendship should be something pursued before or after becoming intimate with an individual.
AJ and Darah explore the importance of relationships in showing each of us who we are. Think you can love someone else without knowing how to love yourself? Let us know in the comments below! Special shout out to buttercreem.com. Check it out!
We might ruffle some feathers on this one but HEAR US OUT. You might be shocked at our approach or you may not because AJ and Darah will always believe WE NEED WE.
Check out this great mind as she gives her philosophies on life, love, men, and family. Her respected perspectives may help many people in the long run.
A little off tangent as the topic of this episode was brought to AJ and Darah by her goddaughter Kennedy, so they saw fit to address it. What attracts you?
How do we make decisions as men and women? Do we place emphasis on one over the other based on our gender? AJ and Darah explore this topic head on.
Do men see cheating differently than women do? And is cheating the worst thing your significant other can do to you? To some it may not be the worst thing that can be done to them but it's definitely something ALL of us hate and are hurt by. Join in on the conversation with AJ and Darah. How do you feel about it? Like, comment, subscribe, and share this with your peoples. Let's stop all the cheating and be stewards of healthy relationships. MAKE IT WORK!
AJ and Darah explore the rabbit hole of having significant others who only have friends of the opposite sex. Is it appropriate? Tune in.
This episode is the first of its kind as DSP welcomes their first guest. AJ is joined by his guest Moe and they break down elements of manhood and their experiences. This episode was prompted by a question Darah asked AJ via text about why many men don't have voices. So here it is, listen in and hear why.
AJ and Darah unwrap some toxic ways of arguing and introduce their ideas of what to consider to make your arguments healthier.
AJ and Darah take a step away from the schedule to get some things off their chests.
Journey with AJ and Darah as they stumble upon ways they've learned how to communicate. Can you relate?
The question was raised whether or not we are effectively recognizing each other's strengths and weaknesses. We definitely don't have all the answers, if we even have any lol. Tell us how y'all feel about it and what y'all think. Shoot, we need advice too.
Darah asks AJ random questions just to give our listeners (Divers) a more inside look at who he is.
AJ and Darah kind of took an unexpected turn early on while discussing self love and what it actually looks like. Perspectives that some might've not even considered. Listen in and let us know your thoughts and how you feel. More great content coming soon.
Simply put, is love enough to sustain relationships? AJ and Darah discuss this with doubts. Tell us your thoughts and experiences.
Who values consistency more between men and women? And what consistency looks like to women vs how it looks to men. Definitely an interesting conversation and prayerfully it brings some understanding so we as a people can know where we're missing it when it comes to our counterparts.
The squad wrapped up love and respect and dove right into the topic of emotional manipulation between the sexes. Pay attention because you might be guilty of these things. Subscribe to the podcast y'all. Share and comment, engage with us.
Love and respect are two things that mean the most to us but yet we still struggle understanding how to fully operate in it with our counterparts. AJ and Darah hits a little heavy on this topic. Hopefully this discussion will bless somebody and bring a sense of understanding and togetherness between men and women. Like, comment, share, and subscribe. Share with us your sentiments, let us know what y'all think! All episodes are released on Tuesdays, on whatever platform you listen to your favorite podcasts and YouTube.
AJ and Darah dive into the discussion about romance and how both sexes view it. Is it mostly for the man or the woman? Who does it mean more to? How do you do it right? Like, comment, subscribe, and share. Give us your input, we'd like to hear it. And find the podcast wherever you listen to your favorite podcasts and on YouTube.
AJ and Darah weigh in on what are “friends with benefits” and is there a place in this world for that.
In this episode AJ and Darah close up the topic of “individualism” in relationships and dive into what are friends and how friends of the opposite sex can actually work out. Stay tuned and connected for more deep skydiving topics. Let us know what you guys think and share your thoughts and opinions with us. We'd love to hear from you guys. Prayerfully we can encourage healthy perspectives and healthy relationships for those who struggle with the opposite sex. Togetherness is the goal. God bless. We can also be found and reached via email at deepskydivingpodcast@gmail.com and via social media, IG and Tik Tok @deepskydivingpodcast
In this second part to the first episode AJ and Darah dives a little into individualism and how I can not only work in relationships, but how it just may be very well be necessary. Let us know your thoughts.
Welcome to the Deep Skydiving Podcast. This first episode is just a little background information on the host AJ and Darah. It also gives the “how” and the “why” behind the podcast. It's actually broken up into 2 episodes and 1B will be released shortly after, where they take a dive into a topic about individualism in relationships. Stay tuned and enjoy.