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Just John and April
by John and April
John and April are content creators who host a relationship podcast on YouTube called Just John and April. They are relationship coaches who have been married to each other for 20 years. Together they have two teenaged children and serve as a pastor and teacher respectively. It is their firm belief that relationships don’t have to be miserable if couples work smarter not harder in their marriages.Follow Just and April on all platforms: linktr.ee/justjohnandapril
Episodes
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New Year, New Me! || Ep. 108
John and April continue their conversation with Tracye McQuirter from 10-Million Vegan Black Woman as we get ready for the beginning of the new year. They even take the pledge to become fully vegan in 2022
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Going Vegan for Christmas? || Ep. 107
John & April interview vegan change agent Tracye McQuirter. Tracye created the 10,000 Black Vegan Women program, with more than 15,000 women signing up to go vegan together for 21 days, resulting in extraordinary health benefits. We talk to her about black women's health and how her program has...
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Pandemic Loneliness on the Rise || Ep. 106
John and April discuss the uptick in loneliness in marriage because of the pandemic and how this impacts intimacy. #loneliness #intimacy #justjohnandapril
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Kevin Durant Gets Dragged on the Internet || Ep. 105
John and April discuss Kevin Durant's ashy leg and other self-care issues. Would he even have issues like these if he had a girlfriend?
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Why Do Modern Women Want Traditional Men? || Ep. 104
John and April discuss the recent upload by Lecrae of a podcast episode with 6 young women and 2 young men where they discuss their expectations for a relationship. The women revealed that they would like their man to be "traditional" but they themselves don't want to fill traditional roles as...
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Kim Kardashian Still Wearing Kanye's Shoes || Ep. 103
John and April discuss Kim Kardashian wearing Yeezy's while out on a date with her new boyfriend, Pete Davidson from SNL. Should her new boyfriend have an issue with that? What is the rule here?
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One Thing Most People Don't Know About Sex || Ep. 102
John and April discuss one of the biggest benefits of sex that most people aren't aware of.
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Sarah Jessica Parker Hates Misogynist Ageism || Ep. 101
John and April discuss Sarah Jessica Parker's latest rant about the misogynist ageism that exists within Hollywood. They expose the double standards that exist between men and women in relationships along these lines as well. #DoubleStandards #RealBeauty #JustJohnandApril
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Can't Believe How Bad We Were | 100th Episode Celebration || Ep. 100
In this episode, John and April look back at the beginning of their show to see how it compares to their current show. They are mortified by how bad things looked when they first began. But they stuck with it and now they've recorded 100 podcast episodes. #Episode100 #DontGiveUp #JustJohnandApril
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We Haven't Been on a Date in 2 Years! || Ep. 99
In this episode, John and April discuss their most recent date night in DC--their first since the lockdown began. #datenight #EmilyKing #Justjohnandapril To purchase our merchandise use this link https://teespring.com/stores/just-john-april If you want more videos like this one subscribe for free...
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Let's Get Physical | 4 Pillars of Total Intimacy || Ep. 98
In this episode John and April discuss the 4th pillar of total intimacy -- physical intimacy. #physical #intimacy #justjohnandapril To purchase our merchandise use this link https://teespring.com/stores/just-john-april If you want more videos like this one subscribe for free here...
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We Need Some Choreplay | 4 Pillars of Total Intimacy || Ep. 97
In this episode John and April discuss pillar number 3 of the 4 pillars of total intimacy -- Choreplay. Choreplay is the idea that taking up one or more of your spouse's chores can act as a form of foreplay. #realforeplay #choreplay #justjohnandapril To purchase our merchandise use this link...
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Our Communication Needs Work | 4 Pillars of total Intimacy || Ep. 96
In this episode, John and April discuss the importance of communication that is able to resolve conflict. To purchase our merchandise use this link https://teespring.com/stores/just-john-april If you want more videos like this one subscribe for free here http://bit.ly/JohnandApril
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I Don't Feel Accepted | 4 Pillars of Total Intimacy || Ep. 95
In this episode John and April discuss acceptance, one of the four pillars of total intimacy. You can take their free intimacy assessment at www.yourtotalintimacy.com To purchase our merchandise use this link https://teespring.com/stores/just-john-april
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Hurt People Hurt People | Wendy & Tabitha, a Cautionary Tale || Ep. 94
In this video John and April discuss how it is that we often allow our hurt and disfunction to effect our relationships with others. We sometimes even project our situations onto them and expect that their life will explode much the same way ours did in a particularly familiar situation....
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I Gave Up Everything For You | Relationship Sacrifices || Ep. 93
In this episode John & April discuss the things that they sacrificed for the sake of their relationship. To purchase our merchandise use this link https://teespring.com/stores/just-john-april
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My Husband Isn't Really Romantic || Ep. 92
In this episode, John and April discuss the last 18 months and how that has impacted their romance in the relationship. Sometimes a lack of romantic gestures can communicate that you're really not that into your significant other. To purchase our merchandise use this link...
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Why Can't You Say I'm Sorry || Ep. 91
In this episode John and April discuss the importance of saying I'm sorry to one another. They reveal their apology language to each other for the first time and realize some things they didn't know about the other before, as it pertains to saying I'm sorry. They talk about the idea that people...
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Are Gender Roles a Thing of the Past? || Ep. 90
In this episode John and April discuss the idea of gender roles and how relevant they are these days. Jay-Z tweeted about his relationship with Beyonce and said that they both do things equally in their relationship, essentially saying that gender roles are obsolete. #RelationshipRoles…
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Why Are You So Defensive? || Ep. 89
In this episode John and April discuss one of the biggest roadblocks to conflict resolution in a relationship, namely defensiveness. Why is it so hard to keep defensiveness at bay when in a conflict with someone? #Defensiveness #Conflict #JustJohnandApril To purchase our merchandise use this link...
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Do You Want a Cookie? | Verbal Affirmation for Mundane Things || Ep. 88
In this episode John and April discuss the importance of verbal validation especially when a person is doing something they're supposed to do. #Validation #Affirmation #JustJohnandApril To purchase our merchandise use this link https://teespring.com/stores/just-john-april
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Relationship Growth Spurts || Ep. 87
In this episode John and April talk about how couples go through growth spurts as they work through issues in their relationship. They point out how growth spurts can cause growing pains and how these growing pains can last for several days. It is something couples should be ready for if they…
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Baby Me...Literally || Ep. 86
In this episode John and April discuss the idea that all men want their women to baby them like their mothers used to do. They react to a picture someone posted on FaceBook with a woman bottle-feeding her man with a caption that said, "This is how men want to be treated behind closed doors." Do…
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Is Our Communication That Bad??? || Ep. 85
In this episode John and April discuss the true essence of communication in response to MrsKevOnStage and KevOnStage on #TheLoveHour. According to them true communication must have honesty, vulnerability and transparency in order to be real communication. #KevOnStage #JustJohnandApril To purchase...
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Kevin Samuels Reaction | High Value Man || Ep. 84
In this episode John and April discuss Kevin Samuels and his philosophy on relationships. They react to the what constitutes a high value man and a high value woman. To purchase our merchandise use this link https://teespring.com/stores/just-john-april
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Stop Your World || Ep. 83
Stop Your World for your significant other is where John and April discuss the idea of stopping everything when you bae is in need of physical or emotional support. They talk about the importance of being their without any distractions when our partner shares their pain and being emotionally...
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Do Workaholics Have Good Marriages II Ep. 82
In this episode John and April discuss the idea of being a workaholic and how that is detrimental to a marriage. They go into things that come into marriages that may cause one to be neglected. John and April introduce their 30-Day Intimacy Boot Camp, bootcamp.justjohnandapril.com, as a way to...
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Overcoming Transactional Intimacy || Ep. 81
In this episode John and April discuss the effects of having a purely transactional relationship with your partner. Can your relationship thrive when it's all about what you can get out of your significant other or should you be spending more time trying to give of yourself to them? #Overcoming...
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Can I Get A Do Over || Ep. 80
In this episode John and April discuss the idea of fixing a negative situation that happened. Something that is not that deep but that could change the mood for the rest of the day. They relate this idea to mulligans in golf where you can replay a bad shot to make it better. They share how John...
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Please Stop the Nagging || Ep. 79
In this episode John and April discuss nagging and whether or not it's an effective method of getting what you want in your relationship. To purchase our merchandise use this link https://teespring.com/stores/just-john-april
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Why Can't I Stop Feeling Like This? || Ep. 78
In this episode John and April discuss what you should do when you have involuntary negative feelings about your significant other. They reveal what their involuntary negative feelings are and that they wish those feelings could be controlled. They share what situations bring about these feelings...
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Do We Really Want To Grow Old Together? || Ep. 77
In this episode John and April discuss a couple that has been married for 85 years. The couple got married at a very young age but stayed together into their hundreds. They discuss how you have to have love and friendship to keep a relationship going this long. They also point out life trials and...
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I Love You But I Don't Like You || Ep. 76
In this episode John and April talk about whether or not like or love is more important. They talk about the meaning of like compared to the meaning of love and which one do couples need the most. To purchase our merchandise use this link https://teespring.com/stores/just-john-april
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It's Always All About You! || Ep. 75
In this episode John and April discuss what happens when the relationship feels like the focus is all on one person. Sometimes relationships feel one-sided like the focus is always on one person instead of the two of you. What should a person do if they feel like they never get any attention...
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Scorekeeping Destroys Relationships || Ep. 74
In this episode John and April discuss how keeping score in your relationship actually destroys it from the inside out. #ScoreKeeping #Competition #JustJohnandApril To purchase our merchandise use this link https://teespring.com/stores/just-john-april
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My Family Hates My Spouse || Ep. 73
In this episode, John and April discuss what happens when a person marries someone that their family doesn't really like. #FamilyIssues #Perspective #JustJohnandApril To purchase our merchandise use this link https://teespring.com/stores/just-john-april If you want more videos like this one...
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Forget About the Jones's || Ep. 72
In this episode John and April talk about couples who see what they think are perfect couples on the outside and want to be like them. They discuss wives or even husbands who look at other wives and husbands on the outside and strive to be like them rather than being who they are. They point out...
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Can You Be Happily Married & Attracted to Someone Else? || Ep. 71
In this episode John and April discuss being attracted to someone else while you're married and whether or not that should be an acceptable practice. #SexualAttraction #HappilyMarried #JustJohnandapril To purchase our merchandise use this link https://teespring.com/stores/just-john-april
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Why Men Hate Counseling | The Masculine Mind || Ep. 70
In this episode John and April discuss the apprehension that many men have about going to counseling for their relationship. April wants to know why men don't like counseling and John reveals what his issues with it were when they were young. #MenHateCounseling #Courage #JustJohnandApril To...
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Mt. Rushmore of Persistent Black Couples | Black Love Matters || Ep. 69
Register today for our FREE LIVE Event called 🔥 Fire Up Your Sex Life 🔥 taking place Monday, February 15, 2021 at 7pm EST. Tickets are limited so register today using this link sexlife.justjohnandapril.com Here's Link for our interview on What's the Message Podcast from Thursday, February 4…
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Introverts Get No Love || Ep. 68
In this episode John and April talk about April being an introvert and the hang-ups she has because of it. They go into why introverts feel that needing to get away and be alone can be seen as negative when really it is a way to recharge. They discuss feelings of guilt that may go along with...
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Anxiety in Relationships || Ep. 67
In this episode John and April talk about anxiety within relationships. They point out reasons why people have anxiety and what couples may need from each other. They reveal their own anxiety and what they need from each other in order for it to be eased. John and April also note that there are...
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Phubbing and Other Communication Faux Pas || Ep. 66
In this episode John and April define phubbing and how it can be a negative action within relationships. They go on to discuss other communication issues that might irritate or annoy couples because they happen so frequently. John and April explore their own problems dealing with phubbing and how...
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How Self Awareness Impacts Your Relationship || Ep. 65
In this episode John and April go back to the past to warn their younger selves about pitfalls that they will encounter if they don't change certain behaviors. Problem is, will their younger selves be self aware enough to listen.
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How Women REALLY Want Their Men to Take Charge || Ep. 64
In this episode John and April discuss how women really want their men to take charge. April was happy with the way John planned their 20th Anniversary weekend and she said she thinks most women really want their men to take charge in certain situations.
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Financial Discord in Marriage | Too cheap or Spend Too Much || Ep. 63
In this episode John and April discuss what couples should do when they have differing philosophies about spending money. This is especially important now that we're in the spending season of Christmas. Many couples struggle with this and their relationship could be in jeopardy because their...
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Leading Your Man From Behind || Ep. 62
In this episode John and April discuss how a wife can influence her husband's behavior in positive and respectful ways that will build their relationship instead of undermining their positive progress. They discuss some specific things to help when the wife it tempted to be too controlling about...
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Step UP & BE a Man || Ep. 61
In this episode John and April discuss the thing that may be keeping your man from being all that he can be in the home as protector, provider and priest. To purchase our merchandise use this link https://teespring.com/stores/just-john-april
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Balance in Marriage is a Myth || Ep. 60
In this episode John and April discuss the idea of having balance in your relationship when it comes both work/life balance and duties in your home. John and April believe that you should strive for work/life balance but having equality in the home chores is not a reasonable expectation. At least...
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I Don't Feel Seen || Ep. 59
In this episode John and April talk about the effects of feeling unseen in your relationships. They share their experience with each other with feeling unseen from time to time. Feeling unseen can be a physical and emotion thing that can cause contempt if couples ignore that this is possible....
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
John and April are content creators who host a relationship podcast on YouTube called Just John and April. They are relationship coaches who have been married to each other for 20 years. Together they have two teenaged children and serve as a pastor and teacher respectively. It is their firm belief that relationships don’t have to be miserable if couples work smarter not harder in their marriages.Follow Just and April on all platforms: linktr.ee/justjohnandapril
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