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The Cleave to Bliss Podcast

by Drs. Anthony & Tolulope Akerele

Hi there! We’re Drs. Anthony & Tolulope Akerele, a husband-and-wife duo who’ve been married for 10 blissful years and authors of Cleave to Bliss. Welcome to our podcast, where you get to eavesdrop on our honest, heart-to-heart conversations about the mindset that continues to help us build a strong, thriving and joyful marriage. We’re not here to lecture—just to share what’s worked for us, have some laughs, and maybe spark some transformation in your own relationships. Whether you’re married, about to be, single, or just curious about what it takes to thrive together in marriage, we’re glad you’re here. Let’s talk, let’s grow, and let’s cleave to bliss!

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Episodes

  1. 10 Lessons in 10 years of Marriage

    After 10 years of marriage, we sat down to reflect: What truly made the difference? What helped us grow? What nearly broke us? And what did God teach us through it all? In this video, we shared 10 lessons from 10 years of marriage. You'll hear the real, practical, faith-filled wisdom that has...

  2. Is Black Tax Destroying Your Marriage? | Honour vs. Financial Pressure

    How does Black Tax affect marriage, and what’s the right way to honor parents without hurting your home? In this episode of The Cleave to Bliss Podcast, we dive deep into Black Tax and its impact on marriage, especially in African and immigrant families. We discuss: The difference between…

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  3. What Makes Submission in Marriage Hard?

    On this episode we discussed what makes submission hard in marriage. This episode is very rich, and like other episodes, we thank God for the grace for wisdom that He has given us in this domain, and we are convinced that you will be massively blessed and transformed. Husbands: You want to know…

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  4. Submission in Marriage

    Submission in marriage! A topic that triggers many women yet it is a command from God. How do we balance this understanding without making women feel they are destined for subjugation? In this Cleave to Bliss Podcast episode, we share what submission in marriage is and what it isn't. 🎧 Listen…

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  5. How to LOVE your spouse.

    When a wife feels loved, it shows. And when a man feels truly honored, you’ll see it all over him. In our latest episode of The Cleave to Bliss Podcast, we share how to love your spouse intentionally and deeply—with real, honest gems from our own journey. 🎧 Listen now via the link in bio 📌 Save…

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  6. Married But Single

    On today’s episode, Drs Anthony and Tolulope Akerele are talking about what it means to be married but single, and how to resolve this. We’re sharing real stories from our journey, biblical truth, and practical ways you can build a thriving marriage. If you've ever struggled with becoming one…

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  7. Becoming ONE with your Spouse in Marriage

    Thanks for being here with us on The Cleave to Bliss Podcast, your go-to podcast for wisdom on everything marriage. In today’s episode, Drs Anthony and Tolulope Akerele are talking about something so foundational, yet often misunderstood in marriage—Is it possible to become one with your spouse?...

  8. How to Leave and Cleave in Marriage

    This one’s personal. In today’s episode, Drs Anthony and Tolulope Akerele are talking about something so foundational, yet often misunderstood in marriage—what it really means to leave and cleave. We’ve lived this. We’ve coached through it. And honestly, we’ve seen how powerful this principle is...

  9. Wedding Night: Expectations Vs. Reality

    On this episode , Drs. Anthony and Tolulope Akerele shed light on the Wedding Night Expectations vs Reality. So many to-be couples anticipate the wedding night but what if the expectations doesn't meet the reality? On this fun episode, we unpack the difference between expectations vs reality and...

  10. Wedding Vs Marriage

    Weddings are beautiful, no doubt — the dress, the dance, the décor. But what happens after the couple cut the cake and the guests go home? In this episode, Drs. Anthony and Tolulope Akerele get real about the difference between a wedding day and a marriage journey. Spoiler alert: they are not the...

  11. How to Prepare for Marriage!

    Welcome to the Cleave to Bliss Podcast, your go-to platform for accessing wisdom and kingdom mindset on everything marriage. On this episode 5 of 'The Cleave to Bliss Podcast,' Dr Anthony and Tolulope Akerele share deep insights on how to prepare for marriage. Get ready for some mindset shift as...

  12. Is Love Enough?

    Welcome to the Cleave to Bliss Podcast, your go-to platform for accessing wisdom and kingdom mindset on everything marriage. On this episode 4 of 'The Cleave to Bliss Podcast,' Dr Anthony and Tolulope Akerele answer the very important question 'Is love enough for marriage?' Get ready for some...

  13. What Makes a Good Wife?

    On this episode of 'The Cleave to Bliss Podcast,' Dr Anthony and Tolulope Akerele answer the very important question 'what makes a good wife?' Get ready for some mindset shift as they let you into how they think about a good wife.

  14. What makes a Good Husband?

    On the second episode of Cleave to Bliss, Dr. Anthony and Tolulope Akerele discuss what makes a good husband. Get ready for some mindset shift as they let you into how they think about what make a good husband.

  15. What is Marriage?

    On this first episode of 'The Cleave to Bliss Podcast,' Dr Anthony and Tolulope Akerele answer the very important question 'what is marriage?' Get ready for some mindset shift as they let you into how they think about marriage.

About this show

Hi there! We’re Drs. Anthony & Tolulope Akerele, a husband-and-wife duo who’ve been married for 10 blissful years and authors of Cleave to Bliss. Welcome to our podcast, where you get to eavesdrop on our honest, heart-to-heart conversations about the mindset that continues to help us build a strong, thriving and joyful marriage. We’re not here to lecture—just to share what’s worked for us, have some laughs, and maybe spark some transformation in your own relationships. Whether you’re married, about to be, single, or just curious about what it takes to thrive together in marriage, we’re glad you’re here. Let’s talk, let’s grow, and let’s cleave to bliss!

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Frequently asked questions

How many episodes does The Cleave to Bliss Podcast have?

The Cleave to Bliss Podcast has 15 episodes on PodParley. The most recent episode was published on December 5, 2025.

What is The Cleave to Bliss Podcast about?

Hi there! We’re Drs. Anthony & Tolulope Akerele, a husband-and-wife duo who’ve been married for 10 blissful years and authors of Cleave to Bliss. Welcome to our podcast, where you get to eavesdrop on our honest, heart-to-heart conversations about the mindset that continues to help us build a...

How often does The Cleave to Bliss Podcast release new episodes?

The Cleave to Bliss Podcast publishes monthly, based on its 15 episodes since January 2025.

Who hosts The Cleave to Bliss Podcast?

The Cleave to Bliss Podcast is created and hosted by Drs. Anthony & Tolulope Akerele.
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