A Slice of Love

About A Slice of Love

A fun podcast about relationships: open to all topics to finally address the elephant in the room and start the discussion. This includes sex, poly, trends, traditions, men's roles, women's roles, unspoken rules, if there are supposed to be any rules, unconditional love and so much more!

Publisher

Chris Holmes

Category

society & culture

Language

en

Explicit

Yes

First episode

8 Sept 2024

Latest episode

10 Jul 2025

Latest episodes

13 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   10 Jul 2025

   Move In or Move On

   🎙️ *Should a Man Move In With a Woman?* Ever wondered if sharing a closet means sharing your soul? In this episode, we unpack the age-old question: Should a man move in with his lady? From the “U-Haul chronicles” to the “unwritten house rules,” we explore relationship dynamics, financial realities, pride, power plays, and personal boundaries—with a splash of humor and real-life stories from the culture.This isn’t just about roommates and romance—it’s about expectations, independence, and how a pair of toothbrushes can represent so much more. 👀 Tune in for laughs, perspectives, and the kind of honesty you only get from A Slice of Love! ***************African American cultural views on cohabitation are shaped by a mix of historical, social, economic, and religious influences—and they’re anything but monolithic. Here's a nuanced look at how cohabitation is viewed within the community:---🧠 *Historical & Social Context* **Legacy of systemic barriers**: High incarceration rates, economic disparities, and limited access to stable employment have historically impacted marriage rates and family structures in African American communities. **Alternative family formations**: Cohabitation has often served as a practical alternative to marriage, especially when legal or financial stability is harder to attain. **Cultural resilience**: Despite challenges, strong kinship networks and extended family support systems remain central, sometimes making formal marriage less of a necessity for family cohesion. **Mixed views**: While some see cohabitation as a step toward marriage or a way to build partnership, others view it as less stable or less committed than traditional marriage. **Church teachings**: Many African American churches emphasize marriage as a sacred covenant, discouraging cohabitation on moral grounds. **Spiritual guidance**: Faith leaders often counsel against living together before marriage, citing biblical principles and concerns about long-term relationship outcomes. African Americans are *less likely to convert cohabiting relationships into marriage* compared to other racial groups. ---💬 *Attitudes Toward Cohabitation**Gender dynamics**: Studies show that African American women, in particular, may develop more positive attitudes toward marriage after cohabiting, suggesting that lived experience can shift perspectives.**Community norms**: In some circles, cohabitation is normalized, especially among younger generations, while older or more religious individuals may still hold traditional views.---🛐 *Religious Influence*---*Trends & Data*

2. 

   10 Jul 2025

   Is monogamy natural or a societal construct?

   Is monogamy natural or a societal construct?Is monogamy natural, or are the social contracts that govern how we act today natural? This is what we will hit on today’s hot topic, especially in relationships. Nowadays, poly relationships are becoming more popular, and people advertise what they consider the correct way to do it. There are numerous arguments in favor of religious belief. You have those who use context to say that there are poly relationships in scriptures. There is also the argument that the Bible does not condemn or advertise poly relationships.Could this also be a result of family culture or something else? Passing from Europeans from another country, we will hit all these topics and much more on this hot, debatable topic, with arguments, laughs, and much more! Make sure you tune in and subscribe!

3. 

   10 Jul 2025

   Family Introductions Before Marriage Part 2

   Today, we are diving into part 2 of this topic! Expect more surprises and possibly even more frustration as we discuss family introduction before marriage. Some of the key points are below!-Is there such a thing as the right way to introduce family-Has social media changed the way we look at relationships and marriages-Is marrying for the wealth of the family necessary?-What exactly is acceptable for a good man or woman when bridging families -Have movies, music, and influencers impacted the way families look at and treat marriages today

4. 

   10 Jul 2025

   Family introductions before marriage

   Is introducing Family before getting married important, or should they mind their own business? In 2025, not everybody will follow traditional values. Some people like to get married in the spirit of a moment, while others want to take it slow and introduce families to build relationships. Which is the right way to go?Make sure you like, share, and subscribe to stay tuned!

5. 

   10 Jul 2025

   A Slice of Love: No Sex While Dating

   Should there not be sex while dating, or should you test the waters to make sure that you are sexually compatible? This has been an ongoing discussion, or is it your religious views that say that you should wait for marriage? What are your thoughts as well? You don’t want to miss this exciting episode.

6. 

   10 Jul 2025

   Poly Relationships in Modern Day Today

   What's up, everyone? We are hitting on a hot topic today. We are talking about poly relationships. The benefits of them and the controversy that comes along with them! Is it for kingdom building? Is it for those with a high sex drive, or is this just the new norm? You don't want to miss this!

7. 

   10 Mar 2025

   A Slice of Love: Dating Rules

   Are there rules when it comes to dating? Are there Pacific male or female roles or even common courtesies? What if a woman likes to take advantage of those rules just for her own selfish benefit? We will discuss all those questions and more in this episode of A Slice of Love; you don’t want to miss it!

8. 

   10 Mar 2025

   Black Men Leaving for White Women & More

   We have another hot and spicy topic for today, especially in 2025, when you see more black men in relationships with other races. Is it really a concern? Are we taking things out of context and should let people live their lives? Could it be culture or traditions holding us inside a box to tell us what really makes us happy? What about family points of view and pressure? There are so many layers to this, and who cares what other people think? This is a hot topic you don't want to miss. Stay tuned!

9. 

   17 Jan 2025

   A Slice of Love - How to Stimulate a Lady

   Here is this late edition of A Slice of Love. We are talking about pleasing. Yes, I am talking about how to please a woman and stimulate her. This topic is about to get hot so stay tuned.

10. 

    17 Jan 2025

    A Slice of Love - A Limit On Sexual Partners?

    Is there such a thing as having too many sexual partners? Or should people just mind their own damn business because we know they get down too! You don’t want to miss this exciting and erotic episode!

11. 

    16 Dec 2024

    A Slice of Love - Don't Get Married If Afraid of Hard Questions

    Yes, you see the topic at hand. We are talking about marriages and relationships. The moments when most people run away from hard questions instead of addressing them like adults. There is a lot of value in the episode that we can all take in. You don't want to miss this!

12. 

    23 Oct 2024

    A Slice of Love - Women Don't Listen

    Today we have an interesting topic that is controversial all the time! We are talking about how women don’t listen! Yes, I did say. Women don’t listen! Let's dive into a conversation that is always being dodged or not taking accountability. You will be entertained by guests on this topic as we discuss something that will probably continue for a lifetime for hurt women. Subscribe and stay tuned!

13. 

    8 Sept 2024

    A Slice of Love: Relationships - A Man’s Perspective

    What’s up everyone! Today we have a crazy world as Cupid continues to shoot his arrow and sometimes he misses. Or it could be the fact that we don’t understand each other? Or could it be the fact that we just don’t communicate well so we don’t have a good way to find solutions and move forward? Here in this episode, we will talk about relationships from a men’s perspective. Let’s stop assuming so that y’all can hear what we actually think. Great video for everyone as we even touch on the sensitive topics for better understanding. You don’t want to miss this! https://www.youtube.com/@soul_productions

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