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Dear Future Wifey

Laterras R. Whitfield

300 episodes

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).

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  1. Locked Up for Love (Guest: Destiny Payton)

    · 1 h 22 min · S8 E802

    Healing from divorce is a long road, but it is possible. Laterras sits down with Destiny Payton and she opens up about her healing journey after a turbulent divorce, sharing her resilience through challenges like…

  2. All Up In My Business (Laterras R. Whitfield)

    · 58 min · S8 E801

    Laterras kicks off season 8 by sharing his vision of the podcast going forward. He also takes the time to emphasize the importance of vulnerability, relating his personal journey with addiction and financial troubles.…

  3. Truth About Love | (Guests: Montell & Kristin Jordan, Dr. Cindy Trimm, Christian Keyes, Lamman Rucker, Lisa Wu, Alton Walker, Russel Tomlinson & Lavon Lewis)

    · 1 h 59 min · S7 E726

    Christian Keyes, Lamman Rucker, Montell Jordan, Kristin Jordan, Russell Tomlinson, Dr. Cindy Trimm, Lisa Wu, LaVon Lewis, and Alton Walker discuss modern relationships and marriage. Laterras R. Whitfield guides the…

  4. Thankful for Love | Pt.2 | (Guests: The Campbells Jr., The Campbells Sr., Shanta Atkins, & Jorél Quinn)

    · 2 h 01 min · S7 E725

    What does it take to build a marriage that lasts for decades? In this special live episode, Laterras sits down with married couples Warryn Jr. and Erica Campbell and Warryn Sr. and Sandra Campbell, married for 48…

  5. Thankful for Love | Pt.1 | (Guests: The Campbells, The Fredericks, Essence Atkins, MC Lyte, & Jor él Quinn)

    · 1 h 27 min · S7 E724

    Have you ever wondered what makes love last through all of life's ups and downs? In this episode, Laterras facilitates a dynamic panel discussion with power couples and singles at the Cali Worship Center on maintaining…

  6. Spin the Block (Guests: Marcus & Harriet Speed)

    · 1 h 11 min · S7 E723

    This episode follows entrepreneurs Marcus and Harriet Speed, who rebuilt their marriage after divorcing. Though together only 6 months before marrying, they built several businesses over 10 years of marriage. Putting…

  7. Blended Families (Guest: Naja Hall)

    · 1 h 10 min · S7 E722

    Are blended family conflicts unavoidable? Naja Hall joins Laterras to offer hope in the storm. After detailing how she fell in love fast with a divorced dad of three, Naja unpacks the mental health impacts and anxiety…

  8. Infertility & Surrender (Guests: Hope & Kadero Watson)

    · 1 h 20 min · S7 E721

    This episode features Hope and Kadero Watson sharing their incredible story of enduring love and overcoming adversity. After meeting in school, Hope and Kadero built a strong friendship that blossomed into romance and…

  9. Friends Without Benefits (Guests: Jabari Johnson & Jasmine Ellis)

    · 1 h 49 min · S7 E720

    Boundaries with the opposite sex are extremely important while in a committed relationship. The question is: Should you be allowed to continue to maintain those relationships. Jabari Johnson and Jasmine Ellis are…

  10. An Unlikely Union (Guests: Victor and Angel Adams Salvino)

    · 1 h 22 min · S7 E719

    There's a popular song that states, "Age ain't nothing but a number." However, putting aside the age of consent, what's too old? What would be considered an unreasonable age gap? Newlyweds Victor and Angel Adams…

  11. Therapy & Me (Guests: LeToya Luckett & Tori S. Dixon)

    · 1 h 39 min · S7 E718

    Do you realize the importance of therapy? LeToya Luckett is breaking the stigma of therapy in the black community by bringing her therapist, Tori S. Dixon, on the pod. They transparently share the process of keeping…

  12. Gateway to Witchcraft (Guest: Chelsia Renee)

    · 1 h 32 min · S7 E717

    What extreme measures have you taken on your search for God? Have you ever heard of a plant medicine called Ayahuasca? In a world where people easily substitute "God" with "The Universe", replacing "Christianity" with…

  13. The Age Factor (Guest: Tameka Foster Raymond)

    · 1 h 14 min · S7 E716

    Is age only just a number? What is your dating age range? Today's guest, Tameka Foster Raymond, is no stranger to having her age in question when she was previously married to a superstar. She shares the trauma she's…

  14. Prenup or Pre-Nope! (Guest: AD Dolphin)

    · 1 h 20 min · S7 E715

    Would you require your potential mate to sign a prenup? Would you sign one if your lover made it a requirement before the nuptials? Today's guest, A.D. Dolphin, a multi-millionaire and owner of Dherbs, called off his…

  15. Are You Damaged? (Guest: Michael Todd)

    · 1 h 15 min · S7 E714

    It’s imperative to know this: Though you are damaged you are not destroyed. There are some episodes that just hit differently! This episode will change your life. Period! “Are You Damaged?” Mike Todd shares, “You may…

  16. The Realest Convo Ever for Singles (Guests: Ralph and Doris Alexander, Dawud Mabon, Brittany Broaddus-Smith, Dr. Diandra Poe)

    · 58 min · S7 E713

    Okay, let me get this out the way. This is the most realest conversation to take place in a sanctuary during a Sunday Service. Live at Word of Truth Church in Arlington, TX, we curated a panel of professionals in the…

  17. The Gender War (Guest: Love McPherson)

    · 1 h 41 min · S7 E712

    Can we all just get along? There’s a gender war going on: men against women and women against men. It is the hope of the “Dear Future Wifey Podcast” we all heal and become a better community. Love McPherson, a…

  18. Truth About Purity Culture (Guest: Sefana Samples)

    · 1 h 33 min · S7 E711

    What does purity mean to you? Were you expecting to be rewarded with a mate due to your faithfulness? Are you angry with God? Sefana Samples shares her experiences and how her journey is helping women heal and…

  19. Arranged Marriages (Guests: Olivia Ibezim + Chris Ibezim)

    · 1 h 09 min · S7 E710

    Many cultures believe in arranged marriages. There are huge benefits to this practice, but many aren't willing to submit their choices of love to the discretion of their parents. Chris Ibezim from Own's "Ready to Love…

  20. Confronting Toxicity (Michelle Priest & Jessica Chinyelu)

    · 1 h 33 min · S7 E709

    Are you a woman who has a toxic relationship with your mom or daughter? Throughout history, trauma has been passed down from one generation to the next. This is known as intergenerational transmission of trauma.…

  21. Mama Trauma (Guest: Kojo Ampadu)

    · 1 h 30 min · S7 E708

    Unresolved childhood trauma can have damaging effects that can lessen a child's sense of stability and self-identity, leaving lasting scars that persist into adulthood. How does growing up with a mom being stricken…

  22. Reap What You Sow Pt. 2 (Guest: Derrick Jaxn)

    · 1 h 34 min · S7 E707

    We're going deeper in Part 2 and discussing all the things you've been itching to know. Open your heart and mind to hear the heart and mind of Derrick Jaxn after falling from grace. Learn more about this podcast at —…

  23. Reap What You Sow (Guest: Derrick Jaxn)

    · 1 h 05 min · S7 E706

    What happens when the public discovers your private sins? You have a decision to make: accept accountability or deflect. Derrick Jaxn sits on the yellow couch for the most vulnerable conversation of his lifetime. He…

  24. Unequally Yoked (Guest: Erica Hubbard)

    · 1 h 16 min · S7 E705

    When oxen are unequally yoked, they cannot perform the task set before them. Instead of working together, they are at odds with one another. 2 Corinthians 6:14 speaks of the importance of being with spiritually…

  25. Worth the Weight (Guests: Dother + Chanell Sykes)

    · 1 h 33 min · S7 E704

    From alcoholism, depression, a miscarriage, financial struggles, and self-esteem issues… Dother and Chanell Sykes have overcome a lot in their ten plus years of marriage. We can carry a lot of weight in love lives.…

  26. Supporting Men in Relationships (Guest: Marcus Wiley)

    · 1 h 18 min · S7 E703

    Support looks different for different people. Understanding the needs of your mate is paramount in fostering healthy connections. Marcus Wiley returns to the yellow couch to share the value of support he receives from…

  27. In-Laws or Outlaws (Guest: Erica Campbell)

    · 1 h 25 min · S7 E702

    When marrying someone, you're also marrying their family. Navigating those relationships effectively is crucial to the health of building the familial structure. Erica Campbell shares how intentional she and Warren…

  28. Marriage & Money (Guests: Rashid Floyd + Symone Redwine)

    · 2 h 01 min · S7 E701

    Rashid Floyd's confessional about the mismanagement of his finances took the internet by storm. His raw transparency gave reference to the demise of his engagement with the hilarious Symone Redwine. Now they are back…

  29. It's Not Over (Guest: Don & Phaedra Johnson)

    · 1 h 50 min · S6 E633

    This is the Season 6 Finale of "Miracles and Manifestations". Today, we have a dynamic couple with 30 years of marriage. Don and Phaedra Johnson share their inspirational love journey and it will inspire you to…

  30. Love + Worship (Guests: Michael & Chavon Bethany)

    · 1 h 35 min · S6 E632

    In this heartwarming episode of "Dear Future Wifey," we delve into the extraordinary love story of Michael and Chavon Bethany, a couple whose relationship defied all odds. Their journey is a testament to the power of…

  31. Love Without Merritt (Guests: Jonathan + Tatianna Merritt)

    · 1 h 32 min · S6 E631

    He said he knew she would be his wife 125 feet away at first glance. Ten months later, his vision became reality. Jonathan and Tatianna, a preacher’s kid and an unbeliever, met in an unlikely circumstance but his love…

  32. Made From Scratch (Guest: Mignon Francois)

    · 1 h 54 min · S6 E630

    Oh, taste and see that the Lord is good. This scripture comes to mind when thinking about the bitter journey of Mignon Francois, which later turned sweet... Literally. This self-made millionaire truly got it out the…

  33. The Power of Femininity (Guest: April Mason)

    · 2 h 15 min · S6 E629

    Welcome April Mason, a renowned relationship coach, author and speaker. In this episode, April shares her profound insights on the power of femininity. She breaks down societal stereotypes and provides practical tips…

  34. Waiting On God (Guest: Affion Crockett)

    · 1 h 30 min · S6 E628

    The misconception of single, affluent and popular men is they really don’t want to be married. Have you ever considered other reasons, like the most important one, “Waiting On God?” Affion Crockett, entertainer and…

  35. So Sorry, Mrs. Jackson Pt. 2 (Guest: Da'Naia Jackson)

    · 1 h 51 min · S6 E627

    "A cheerful heart is good medicine, but a crushed spirit dries up the bones." Proverbs 17:22 Healing is a beautiful journey activated by the first step, processed through self-reflection, and curated by…

  36. Sorry, Mrs. Jackson Pt. 1 (Guest: Da'Naia Jackson)

    · 1 h 14 min · S6 E626

    What if your worst day was televised? What if your lowest point was plastered all over social media for strangers to judge your sanity? Would they assume you were crazy? Da'Naia Jackson is no stranger to online…

  37. Heal With Integrity (Guest: Dr. Delatorro McNeal II)

    · 1 h 27 min · S6 E625

    Have you prayed to meet the person of your dreams and gotten scared and runaway once you met them? Rarely do we hear about the emotionally unavailable woman. Today's episode is a deep dive into the hearts of men who've…

  38. Made to Last (Guests: Bryan & Stephanie Carter)

    · 2 h 02 min · S6 E624

    Marriage is challenging. The journey to "I Do" is a plight of tenacity and unwavering faith. Pastors Bryan and Stephanie Carter lead one of the largest ministries in Dallas, TX, Concord Missionary Baptist Church. Their…

  39. Hopeful Romantic (Guest: Christian Keyes)

    · 1 h 19 min · S6 E623

    You have never heard men speak like this. Imagine two bachelors having an in depth conversation about their hearts' desire of falling in love. Christian Keyes joins the podcast in today's episode for a raw conversation…

  40. Miracle of Restoration (Guests: Rahsaan & Erica Grier)

    · 1 h 59 min · S6 E622

    In the "Miracle of Restoration" episode of the Dear Future Wifey podcast, Rahsaan and Erica Grier join as guests to share their inspiring journey of a 17-year marriage that has faced numerous trials. The couple talks…

  41. Miracle of Honesty (Guest: Cory Hughes)

    · 1 h 31 min · S6 E621

    What happens with unresolved childhood trauma follows you into your marriage? This episode is a cautionary tale of the damage that can be caused when two broken hearts are joined in Holy Matrimony. Cory Hughes, a…

  42. Gems From The Journey (Guest: Irishea Hilliard)

    · 1 h 16 min · S6 E620

    How challenging is it for a pastor to get married? How much more difficult would it be when the pastor is a woman? Irishea Hilliard, a divorcée, is the senior pastor of the fourth largest church in Houston, Texas and…

  43. Unlovable to Loved (Guest: Necole Kane)

    · 1 h 35 min · S6 E619

    All the money in the world can't bring you value. Necole Kane, former blogger of a popular celebrity gossip site, is taking center stage in her own life and sharing her love journey of navigating from "Unlovable to…

  44. The Fateful Journey (Guest: Deshauna Barber & Marvin Echols)

    · 1 h 28 min · S6 E618

    This episode is a beautiful, real-time unpacking of managing expectations while getting to know a potential love interest. Is it just platonic? Is it romantic? Love takes both parties to be submitted at the same time.…

  45. Completely Vulnerable (Guest: Brely Evans)

    · 1 h 26 min · S6 E617

    Have you ever carried shame for years that have become crippling? This is the season to release all shame and become “Completely Vulnerable.” Brely Evans, for the first-time ever, shares the pain and journey of her…

  46. The Harsh Truth About Dating (Guest: Stephan Labossiere)

    · 1 h 21 min · S6 E616

    Some say, "The dating pool has pee in it." Is this your reality? There are so many misconceptions about dating and our guest Stephan Labossiere is addressing those concerns in "The Harsh Truth About Dating". Learn…

  47. Delayed Gratification (Guests: Khadeen and Devale Ellis)

    · 1 h 51 min · S6 E615

    Khadeen and Devale Ellis started their journey of love at eighteen years old. Their family videos have captured the hearts of millions. This episode displays how their commitment to one another, as they overcame…

  48. Ultimate Trust (Guests: R.C. Blakes and Lisa Blakes)

    · 1 h 22 min · S6 E614

    This episode is absolutely life-changing! In today's episode, we learn the power of trust as the foundation of a lasting relationship. For the first time ever, R.C. Blakes and Lisa Blakes transparently share stories…

  49. Trusting God (Guest: Nathalie Nicole)

    · 1 h 41 min · S6 E613

    During this season of singleness, it's easy to grow weary in well doing. Though Nathalie Nicole had it all: money, luxury vehicles, designer clothes, and diamond jewelry, she felt she was still missing something. She's…

  50. God's Divine Plan (Guests: Tim + Sherice Brown)

    · 1 h 43 min · S6 E612

    Who wouldn’t want a love story divinely orchestrated by God? Heisman and Hall of Famer, Tim Brown, recounts how the Lord was strategizing his encounter with Sherice Brown two years before they met. This powerful story…

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