The Bizness of Marriage

Conflict isn't always bad. It can actually be the catapult to healing. We talk about it with some shared tips on how to argue well.

A continuation from part 1 of Sex Life, where we talked about our raw and authentic experience with "sexual" relations.

Openly talking about expectations in regards to sex between married couples is hard! Sam and Tova take a deep dive into their raw and authentic experiences as they travel the first 5 years to give you some tips, tricks, and help for those working on bettering their sex life.Note: This is intended for a mature audience and children should not be in earshot of this conversation.

Sometimes you just don't have anything to talk about after several years of marriage...right? In this episode we take a light hearted turn toward asking each other some questions that can be conversation starters on a date night.

What happens when a traumatic experience hits your own backyard? Well this hit ours with the death of Patrick Lyoya. This will be a conversation about love, justice, PTSD, vicarious trauma, and an authentic take from our own married and racial identity. We pray this conversation leads to care and connection for all...

In this episode, Tova and Samuel take a dive into navigating infidelity in marriage and how couples can find themselves there. Also, they give 3 attachment supports for marriages before the damage can be done.For More Information:Check out Samuel @samjones0608 on IG or visit www.theprinciplething.comCheck Out Tova @tovajones on IG and FacebookSource Material for this episode includes: "There are a lot of reasons why people cheat on their partner" Selterman, et.al, 2o20The State of Affairs by Esther PerelThe Erotic Mind by Jack MorinArticles on Infidelity https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/basics/infidelity?amp8 Reasons Why People Cheat https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/the-psychology-relationships/202103/the-8-reasons-why-people-cheat?amp

In this episode, Samuel takes a deep dive into some postpartum behaviors of men. He blends psychoeducation with countless men's experiences of coping with being a new father. He also gives advice to mom's on what to look out for, support in, and work through with the men in their lives.For More Information:Find Samuel Jones via www.theprinciplething.com or @samjones0608 on IG and FacebookFind Tova Jones via @tovajones on IG and FacebookCopyright 2021 Wisdom Center Counseling Services

Join us for Part 2 of our emotions series. In this episode Tova shares her emotional and very raw birth story. There is nothing that can truly prepare a women for child birth, especially when its not on your time...

Husbands and Wives deal with emotions differently; that is apparent. How are we even taught these things and where do they come from. Sam and Tova take an initial dive into emotions and how we experience them in marriage as a part of this three part series talking about emotions.Connect with Sam and Tova on their instagram & group facebook page under:The Bizness of Marriage@tovajones@samjones0608

In this podcast we talk about how to have an honest discussion about living a healthy lifestyle while being married. We'll cover mental, emotional, and spiritual health among other things.

We all know love day is literally around the corner. Even if you don't celebrate V-Day, we want to give you some tips and tricks we learned from others and our experience in dating being married and with kids. It's a double episode release day! Let's celebrate! Happy Love WeekendFor more information visit our facebook group and instagram pages@TheBiznessofMarriage@tovajones@samjones0608

We all know the 2020 and 2021 were tough. If you made plans, you may have also experienced cancelling them. This was especially tough for us and how we were use to doing a vision plan every year of our marriage.We got some tips for you to revisit and be inspired about your vision for yourselves and for your marriage. Check out episode 2 of The Bizness of MarriageFor more information visit our facebook group and instagram pages:@TheBiznessofMarriage@tovajones@samjones0608

We're in Season 2 y'all. Look forward to hearing some updates on what has happened since we were last on air and what we have coming up for the coming season! Connect with Sam and Tova on their instagram & group facebook page under:The Bizness of Marriage@tovajones@samjones0608

Continued from Part 1, listen to the rest of the gems about buying your next home from Brent Dean, Mortgage Loan Officer at Northpointe Bank. Also stay tuned to our special announcement.For More resources See Below:-Brent Dean: Brent.dean@northpointebank.com-KJ Tucker: kjtucker@kw.com-Tova: @tovajones on IG and Facebook-Samuel: @samjones0608 on IG and Facebook

With rising house prices and it being a sellers market, demand is on the rise for people trying to find their 1st or next home. Don't let that get you down y'all! On the Season Finale, were bringing a reputable Mortgage Loan Officer to give us the real honest truth on getting you more knowledgeable about buying your home...To find more about us and our guest see below:Brent Dean- brent.dean@northpointe.com via emailTova- @tovajones on IG and FacebookSamuel- @samjones0608 on IG and Facebook

A continuation from "The Prayer" Sam and Tova discuss the facts and myths of creating a list for your future spouse. Does having a list help you manifest the spouse you want? Tune in.Connect with us on Social Media:Sam: @samjones0608 IG and FacebookTova Jade: @tovajones IG and Facebook

Is praying for your future spouse a myth? Does it really work? On this podcast we explore the in's and outs of praying for a spouse while discussing how popular recording artist Ciara prayed for her husband, NFL Quarterback Russel Wilson.Find more about your podcasters:Tova Jade: @tovajones on IG and FacebookSam: @samjones0608 on IG and Facebook

We kept it light this week y'all! In this episode we talk about blending families; this means all things traditions, food practices, goals and overall cultures when you get married.Want more?Check Out These Resources:-Ron Deal "The Smart Stepfamily" series-Dr. Kelly Bonewell: "The End of All Exploring" book-TwoGether: An Ada Bible Marriage Podcast for a recent episode on more on marriage and blended/stepfamilies-DiSC Assessment-www.16personalities.comLearn about us by following us IG:Tova Jones: @tovajonesSam Jones: @samjones0608

Not every couple has a entrepreneurial journey of success. Learning how to be married during that journey often causes many marriages to fail. In our time together, we share "the real" of what we've been through as being married, taking turns pursuing our individual entrepreneurial dreams, and the lessons learned from failures and successes.Want more?Learn about us by following us IG:Tova Jones: @tovajonesSam Jones: @samjones0608

Tired of trying to teach your boo how to love you? Apparently a ton of people are. In this episode Sam and Tova tackle this concept along with an overview of Gary Thomas' "Five Love Languages" that have taken the world by storm.Resources: Take the 5 Love Languages Quiz and Get the Book:https://www.5lovelanguages.comConnect with Us on IG:Tova Jade- @tovajonesSamuel- @samjones0608

What happens when your spouse falls short of living up to expectations? Weren't they supposed to COVER you? Sam and Tova deal with this topic as more and more marriages are floundering in front of us. ResourcesWant to learn more about the "Covenant Check Up" mentioned in this podcast? Go to https://www.theprinciplething.com/events to download and create a conversation point with your spouse today.Acronym to ask your covering:What is the ICE (Information, Context, Experiences) that informs their life?For more on your hosts:Check Out Tova on IG @tovajonesCheck Out Sam on IG @samjones0608

What's more than one perspective on creating an "Empire" in business and marriage? Having two perspectives! In this episode we introduce our friends and fellow married entrepreneurs: Travis and Whitney Washington. Learn more about them below!Tova Jones- IG: @tovajonesSamuel Jones- IG: @samjones0608Facebook Group: @MeandMrsJonesTVTravis and Whitney Washington Bio:Having spent the last decades of their lives, collectively, studying, practicing, and coaching others to develop discipline in exercise, nutrition, behavior change, mindfulness, physical and mental strength & conditioning, weight & lifestyle management...and more, Travis & Whitney have unapologetically stepped into a space that demands a disruption of what is "normal". They've set their sights on sharing what really works to create lasting, impactful change...they've denounced dieting...quit quick fixes, adopted a holistic lifestyle and helped hundreds of their clients do the same.Relevant Links --Website - https://lifeaddictsstudio.com/Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/lifeaddictsstudioInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/lifeaddictsstudio

Do you have a dream of owning a home? We do too. After several years of living from apartment to apartment we share our plight of trying to find "home" and some tips we've picked up from professionals.Want to learn more, check out these resources:Suggested Mortgage Lenders-Ask for Brent Dean: https://www.northpointe.com/home-lending/overview/Others: https://www.zillow.com/lender-directory/?sort=Relevance&location=Grand%20Rapids%2C%20MI&language=English&page=1Suggested Real Estate Providers-Ask for KJ Tucker for your dream home: https://www.kw.comAsk for Steve Volkers for new condo/townhome opportunities: https://www.stevevolkersgroup.comTo find more about us follow our IG pages:Tova Jade- @tovajonesSamuel- @samjones0608Get involved with our Facebook Group:@MeandMrsJonestv

Welcome to our life! In our very first podcast since 2014, we've been through some things...and maybe you haven't heard our story! We'll talk about how we got married and a few things to look for when getting married.To find more about us follow our IG pages:Tova Jade- @tovajonesSamuel- @samjones0608Get involved with our Facebook Group:@MeandMrsJonestv

This is it! If you've wanted to hear a couple that has worked, started businesses, has a kid, and is just trying to make life work, then check us out. It's Samuel and Tova Jones aka "The Jones Unit". A Black Millennial couple from the heart of the Great Lakes share about life's ups and downs and a few things they've learned along the way. This is "The Bizness of Marriage". Coming March 12th, 2021To Find More follow Samuel and Tova Jade on IG:Tova Jade- @tovajonesSamuel- @samjones0608