Just Us... A Conversation with Rodney & Qui

Episode 17 - Real Estate Guided by FaithOn this episode of Just Us...Summer is right around the corner, and for Qui and teachers everywhere, that means the countdown to a well-deserved break is officially on. Rodney and Qui kick things off with some light conversation before diving into an inspiring guest feature.This episode highlights Shelyna Tinglin, a powerhouse realtor, keynote speaker, educator, and entrepreneur. She shares her journey from her early days in education to building a successful career in real estate after moving to Texas. With years of experience and a passion for helping others succeed, Shelyna brings both strategy and real-life insight to the conversation.They discuss the challenges of balancing education and real estate, the pressure that came with it, and the moments where stress began to impact her health. Through it all, Shelyna opens up about how faith kept her grounded and helped her overcome obstacles along the way.With achievements like being named the 2024 Texas Realtors Educator of the Year and her work training and mentoring agents through The Tinglin Group and Real Estate Mastery Academy, her story is a true example of resilience, purpose, and trusting God through every season.Tune in for a motivating conversation about faith, growth, and what it takes to win both personally and professionally.If you’re looking to connect with Shelyna Tinglin:Search “Shelyna Tinglin” on all social media platformsEmail: [email protected]: +1 (347) 869-0236Let her help you win.Follow Us on Social Media:Instagram: @justusrqpTikTok: @justusrqpYouTube: @justusrqpFacebook: Just Us PodcastStay connected and join the conversation!#JustUsPodcast #ShelynaTinglin #RealEstate #FaithAndBusiness #WomenInBusiness #EntrepreneurJourney #RealTalk #TrustGod #LevelUp #newepisode #podcast #fyp #2026 #jesus #trends #Christianity #SuccessMindsetSupport the show

Episode 14 – The Art of Letting Go Holding onto past hurt can weigh heavy on the heart, but what does it truly mean to let go and grow in Christ? In this episode of the Just Us Podcast, Rodney and Qui dive into the importance of releasing past grudges, choosing forgiveness, and becoming a better, more Christ-centered version of yourself.They explore how pain, resentment, and unresolved conflict can hold us back from the life God has for us, and why learning to let go doesn’t mean forgetting, but freeing yourself from the burden. Through faith, they discuss how healing is possible and how your past doesn’t have to define your future.Rodney and Qui also break down a recent viral moment involving a teacher and a former student whose brief interaction at church sparked conversation across the internet. Using this as an example, they share their perspectives on grace, accountability, forgiveness, and what it means to truly move forward in a way that reflects God’s love.At the core of it all, this episode reminds us that no matter the situation, everything leads back to God. His grace, His guidance, and His ability to transform hearts.Tune in for a deep and honest conversation about healing, faith, and the power of letting go.Follow Us on Social Media:Instagram: @justusrqpTikTok: @justusrqpYouTube: @justusrqpFacebook: Just Us PodcastStay connected and join the conversation!#JustUsPodcast #LettingGo #Forgiveness #FaithAndHealing #ChristianLiving #GraceAndGrowth #HealingJourney #GodsPlan #RealTalk #spiritualgrowthjourney #podcast Support the show

In this episode of the Just Us Podcast, Rodney and Qui kick things off by catching up on real-life moments. Talking about recent world issues like long TSA lines, rising gas prices, and how their spring break went. Qui shares her experience as a teacher enjoying some well-deserved time off, setting the tone for a relatable and lighthearted start before diving into a powerful conversation.Today’s topic, Investing in Your Marital Foundation, features special guests April and David Page. With over 30 years of marriage, David and April bring both lived experience and deep insight into what it truly takes to build and sustain a strong, healthy relationship. Their marriage stands as a testament to commitment, growth, and the power of doing the work together.David L. Page shares his passion for helping couples understand the roles of husband and wife, both individually and as a team. Drawing from decades of experience, he provides practical wisdom on how to build a balanced and fulfilling partnership from the very beginning. Alongside April, they open up about their journey, lessons learned, and how faith has been a cornerstone throughout their marriage.The conversation goes deeper into the importance of premarital counseling and why investing in your relationship early can make all the difference long-term. From backstory to real-life application, this episode is filled with valuable insights, meaningful moments, and plenty of laughs along the way.Tune in for an episode packed with wisdom, faith, and real conversations that can help strengthen any relationship.If you are looking to connect with David Page or learn more about his services, visit:https://david-page.com/David Page Social Media:Instagram: @dlpagepremaritalcounselingFacebook: David L. Page Premarital CounselingPhone: (469) 744-6975Follow Us on Social Media:Instagram: @justusrqpTikTok: @justusrqpYouTube: @justusrqpFacebook: Just Us PodcastStay connected and join the conversation!#JustUsPodcast #MarriageFoundation #PremaritalCounseling #MarriageGoals #FaithAndMarriage #RelationshipGrowth #LoveAndCommitment #RealTalk #CouplesJourney #StrongerTogetherSupport the show

In this week’s episode of the Just Us Podcast, the hosts dive into a powerful conversation about expectations vs. obligations within families—especially when financial success enters the picture. When one person becomes wealthy, does helping family become a choice, an expectation, or an obligation? The conversation explores how unclear boundaries can turn support into demands, and why setting honest expectations is critical for maintaining healthy relationships.The co-hosts share their personal perspectives and experiences, unpacking the emotional weight that can come with success and family responsibility. They discuss how communication, boundaries, and accountability play a role in avoiding resentment while still supporting the people you care about.The episode also touches on the importance of civic engagement and voting, highlighting why participation in the democratic process matters now more than ever. In addition, the hosts reflect on the legacy and cultural impact of Reverend Jesse Jackson, discussing his lifelong contributions to civil rights, political advocacy, and the broader influence he has had on American culture. Tap in and join the discussion on this episode of Just Us.Follow Us on Social Media:Instagram: @justusrqpTikTok: @justusrqpYouTube: @justusrqpFacebook: Just Us PodcastStay connected and join the conversation!#JustUsPodcast #PodcastConversation #ExpectationsVsObligations #FamilyDynamics #SettingBoundaries #FinancialSuccess #FamilyExpectations #CommunityConversations #CivicEngagement #VotingMatters #CulturalImpact #JesseJackson #RealTalk #PodcastLife #newepisode Support the show

Family is meant to be a place of love, safety, and support, but for many, it can also be a source of deep pain and unresolved trauma. In this episode of the Just Us Podcast, Rodney and Qui explore the reality of family breakdowns and how trauma can impact relationships between parents and children at any stage of life.They discuss how unresolved pain can lead to children distancing themselves from their parents, both at a young age and later in adulthood, and how, in some cases, parents can also be the source of harm. Through honest reflection, Rodney and Qui talk about the power of God in breaking generational trauma, while also acknowledging that some wounds are so deep and painful they take time, patience, and healing to confront.Drawing from personal experiences, they share how their own parenting styles weren’t built from a guidebook, but through trials, tribulations, and lessons learned by observing what their parents did right and wrong. The conversation expands to family breakdowns we see daily in the news, on television, and across social media, along with their thoughts on why these issues are so prevalent today.This episode is a raw and necessary conversation about healing, accountability, faith, and the hope of restoring what’s been broken when possible.Tune in for a real, compassionate discussion about family, trauma, and the long road toward understanding and healing.Follow Us on Social Media:Instagram: @justusrqpTikTok: @justusrqpYouTube: @justusrqpFacebook: Just Us PodcastStay connected and join the conversation!#JustUsPodcast #FamilyBreakdowns #HealingGenerationalTrauma #FaithAndFamily #ParentingThroughPain #RealTalk #FamilyHealing #BreakingCycles #LoveAndGrace #CommunitySupport #podcast #jesusSupport the show

As the year comes to a close, Rodney and Qui take time to look back on everything 2025 brought their way—the highs, the lows, and the moments that shaped them the most. In this reflective episode of the Just Us Podcast, they recap some of the most meaningful experiences of the year, including graduations, health scares, family milestones, and lessons previously shared throughout earlier episodes.Through every challenge and every celebration, one thing remained constant: God’s presence. Rodney and Qui reflect on how faith carried them through both the joyful and difficult seasons and how that same God will continue to guide them into the next year. This episode is a reminder that while each year brings new challenges, we can do all things through Him who strengthens us.They open up about the ups and downs of the year, the growth that came from it, and their excitement for what’s ahead. With new goals, new conversations, and more to come in 2026, this episode serves as both a reflection and a declaration of faith moving forward.Tune in for an honest, hopeful conversation about gratitude, resilience, and trusting God through every season of life.Follow Us on Social Media:Instagram: @justusrqpTikTok: @justusrqpYouTube: @justusrqpFacebook: Just Us PodcastStay connected and join the conversation!#JustUsPodcast #2025Reflections #faithjourney  #gratefulheart  #throughthickandthin  #godisfaithful  #lifelessons  #lookingahead  #realtalk  #newyearreflections #newepisode #newyear #podcastclips #podcast #newyear2025 #bibleverseSupport the show

For the first time on the Just Us Podcast, Rodney and Qui welcome a special guest, Rachell Lucas, for a meaningful and uplifting conversation centered around faith, prayer, and spiritual growth. Together, they explore the powerful question: Is prayer truly essential to believers?Rachell shares her heart for ministry, her passion for spreading faith, and how she helps others strengthen their spiritual connection. The conversation also reflects on their shared background—growing in faith together at Christian Chapel Temple of Faith—which creates a space filled with authenticity, laughter, and deep-rooted memories.From heartfelt lessons and moments of faith to lighthearted laughs, this episode covers it all. Rachell also opens up about her journey as an entrepreneur and the story behind starting CamChrisCakeBar with her family, sharing what it took to turn a vision into a delicious reality.To close out this powerful episode, the conversation ends with a sincere and uplifting prayer, bringing everything back to the foundation of faith and connection.Tune in for an inspiring episode filled with reflection, encouragement, purpose, and real conversation—Just Us.Follow Us on Social Media:Instagram: @justusrqpTikTok: @justusrqpYouTube: @justusrqpFacebook: Just Us PodcastStay connected and join the conversation!Hashtags:#JustUsPodcast #PrayerIsEssential #FaithConversation #SpiritualGrowth #GuestEpisode #newepisode  #FaithJourney #entrepreneurship  #CamChrisCakeBar #RealTalk #podcastclips #podcastSupport the show

In this episode of the Just Us Podcast, Rodney and Qui dive into the realities surrounding the recent government shutdown that, at the time of this recording, had no clear end in sight and left many Americans struggling to provide for their families. Although the shutdown has since ended, the impact it had on everyday people sparked an important and necessary conversation.They break down the growing frustration many people feel toward the government, especially as Americans continue to face financial strain, limited assistance, and rising costs of living—even without a shutdown in place. The conversation goes deeper into the everyday challenges families are already dealing with and how moments like these expose bigger issues within the system.This episode is about awareness, empathy, and understanding the real-life consequences of political decisions on working families and communities across the country.We also want to acknowledge and apologize for releasing this episode later than planned—but we’re back, focused, and better than ever.Tune in for an honest and timely discussion about where America is, where it’s falling short, and what these moments mean for the people living through them.Follow Us on Social Media:Instagram: @justusrqpTikTok: @justusrqpYouTube: @justusrqpFacebook: Just Us PodcastStay connected and join the conversation!#JustUsPodcast #AmericaWeHaveAProblem #GovernmentShutdown #RealTalk #CommunityStruggles #WorkingFamilies #EconomicReality #FaithAndCommunity #StayInformed #StrongerTogether #podcastclips #podcast #faithSupport the show

In this episode of the Just Us Podcast, Rodney and Qui open up about a deeply personal and unexpected event. Rodney suddenly passed out at work, leading to a broken and dislocated shoulder. They share where they were that day, what led up to the incident, and how Qui processed everything as it unfolded. From the shock of the moment to the surgery and long road to recovery, Rodney and Qui walk through the emotional and spiritual impact of that experience and what it taught them about faith, patience, and resilience.This episode reminds us that everyone faces trauma in some form, often when they least expect it. But through community, love, and keeping God close, healing becomes possible. Having a strong village and faith foundation can make all the difference when life knocks you down.Tune in for an honest and heartfelt conversation about pain, recovery, and how even the hardest moments can bring growth, perspective, and strength.Follow Us on Social Media:Instagram: @justusrqpTikTok: @justusrqpYouTube: @justusrqpFacebook: Just Us PodcastStay connected and join the conversation!Support the show

Sometimes, the biggest thing standing between you and your purpose is you. In this episode of the Just Us Podcast, Rodney and Qui dive into how limiting your vision and possibilities without God can keep you from reaching the success and fulfillment He has planned for you.They explore the tough moments when life gets rocky, when doubt creeps in and it feels easier to give up than to push forward. The question is: Do you have enough faith in God to keep going, or do you believe it’s all over before it even begins?Rodney and Qui also share personal experiences of how God’s plan has been revealed in their own lives, showing how faith, perseverance, and trust can open doors you never imagined. They discuss practical steps to grow closer to God—steps that not only strengthen your relationship with Him but also transform the way you see yourself and your future.Stay connected and join the conversation!Instagram: @justusrqpTikTok: @justusrqpYouTube: @justusrqpFacebook: Just Us Podcast#JustUsPodcast #GodsPlan #FaithOverFear #TrustInGod #SpiritualGrowth #PurposeDrivenLife #FaithJourney #BelieveInYourself #RealTalk #GodsTiming #church #podcast #marriageadvice #relationshipgoalsSupport the show

Marriage is more than just saying “I do”, it’s a lifelong commitment to weathering the highs and lows together. In this heartfelt episode of the Just Us Podcast, Rodney and Qui dive into the real meaning of marriage and what it truly looks like to stand by someone through thick and thin.They open up about the importance of having a supportive village, friends, family, and community members who uplift and help carry you through the toughest seasons of marriage. As they reflect on their own journey, Rodney and Qui explore how marriages evolve over the years, what it takes to grow together instead of apart, and why love must constantly adapt and expand.From give-and-take moments to embracing change, they discuss how to maintain a deep connection and continue choosing love every single day—no matter what challenges life throws your way.Stay connected and join the conversation!Instagram: @justusrqpTikTok: @justusrqpYouTube: @justusrqpFacebook: Just Us Podcast#JustUsPodcast #ThroughThickAndThin #MarriageGoals #RelationshipGrowth #LoveAndCommitment #MarriageAdvice #RelationshipGoals #RealTalk #FaithAndMarriage #CoupleJourney #podcastSupport the show

Adulting isn’t easy! As you get older, life brings bigger challenges that can feel overwhelming if you’re not ready for them. In this episode of the Just Us Podcast, Rodney and Qui get real about the financial, spiritual and mental challenges that come with growing up—and what happens when you’re unprepared to face them.From bills stacking up to spiritual burnout, mental health struggles, and even the physical toll life can take, they dive deep into why preparation is key and how to set yourself up for success. They also share their personal insights and solutions for tackling these challenges head-on.Rodney and Qui break down the importance of living below your means, creating a plan or goal you can stick to, and why in today’s economy, having a side hustle isn’t just smart—it’s necessary. This episode is all about staying grounded, staying realistic about where you are, and taking intentional steps toward where you want to be.Stay connected and join the conversation!Instagram: @justusrqpTikTok: @justusrqpYouTube: @justusrqpFacebook: Just Us PodcastSupport the show

Politics plays a huge role in shaping our everyday lives, but it can also be one of the most divisive forces in our society. In this episode of the Just Us Podcast, we take a deep dive into the current issues facing our government and communities. We explore how the decisions being made today affect our families, neighborhoods, and the future we’re building.We also talk about the power of being active and why it’s so important to stay informed, get involved, and work to create positive change right where you are. Along the way, we reflect on the mistakes and broken systems we see in today’s society and how these factors have brought us to where we are now.But this conversation isn’t just about politics, it’s about unity. We bring the discussion back to faith and the role the church can play in healing divisions. Instead of destruction and dividing, we focus on what it truly means to “love thy neighbor” and why coming together for a greater cause is the only way forward.Stay connected and join the conversation!Instagram: @justusrqpTikTok: @justusrqpYouTube: @justusrqpFacebook: Just Us PodcastSupport the show

Every household runs differently—but rules and responsibilities are what keep everything flowing. In this episode of the Just Us Podcast, we break down our own house rules: what works for us, how we share responsibilities, and the lessons we’ve carried from the way we were raised.We talk about the structure we’ve set for our family, the expectations we have for our kids, and why having clear roles in the home creates more balance, teamwork, and peace. From daily chores to shared responsibilities, we open up about how we keep our household functioning while still making it a place full of love.#JustUsPodcast #HouseRules #FamilyLife #ParentingTalk #MarriageAndFamily #HomeOrganization #ChoresAndResponsibilities #FamilyBalance #RaisingKids #RealTalkSupport the show

Friendships change, life gets busy, and sometimes years can pass before you reconnect—but the love and bond never truly fade. In this episode we talk about the beauty of evolving friendships and how to keep those deep connections alive over time.We share our own stories of staying in touch with people we cherish, what it means to grow together (and sometimes apart), and how to nurture relationships that matter, even when life takes you in different directions.#JustUsPodcast #FriendshipGoals #DeepConnections #CherishTheOnesYouLove #FriendshipAdvice #RealTalk #EvolvingFriendships #StayConnected #LifeAndFriendship #MeaningfulConnectionsSupport the show

We open up about what’s worked for us in the past, the lessons we’ve learned along the way, and the small (and big) ways couples can keep their bond strong through the ups and downs. From date nights to communication habits, to learning how to grow individually while still growing together—we’re sharing it all.This is a conversation for anyone who wants to invest in their relationship, no matter what stage you’re in.#JustUsPodcast #Relationships #MarriageTalk #RelationshipGoals #HealthyLove #KeepingTheSparkAlive #LoveAndGrowth #MarriageAdvice #RealTalk #CoupleGoalsSupport the show

In this episode, we open up about the inspiration behind creating Just Us, what motivated us to finally hit record, and why having these real, unfiltered conversations matters. We’ll share our vision for the podcast, what you can expect moving forward, and give you a sneak peek into some of the exciting topics and guests we have lined up for future episodes.This is just the beginning—and we’re glad you’re here for the ride. Whether you’re tuning in for the laughs, the lessons, or just the vibes, Just Us is about creating a space where real talk meets connection.Support the show

Join us as we dive deep into the rich tapestry of Black Love, exploring its power, resilience, and the unique ways it has shaped culture, community, and connection. We'll share touching stories of love that have endured through history, celebrate modern relationships breaking barriers, and uncover how Black Love has always been a revolutionary act of joy and defiance. This episode will inspire you to reflect on the beauty of love in all its forms.Support the show

Join Rodney and Qui as they dig deep, share personal stories, and offer the kind of wisdom only years of experience can bring. From love and heartbreak to career lessons and self-discovery, they give you a candid look at the things they wish they’d known—along with a few laughs and maybe even some tears along the way. This isn’t just another "life advice" podcast; it’s real, raw conversations about growing older, making mistakes, and embracing change.Tune in for honest reflections, powerful insights, and the kind of advice that will make you want to pick up the phone and call your younger self. It’s time for a conversation. Support the show

As we step into 2025, join Rodney and Qui for an electrifying conversation that celebrates new beginnings, personal growth, and the excitement of what lies ahead! In this special New Year’s episode, they take you on a journey through the highs, lows, and life lessons of the past year while gearing up for the possibilities that the new year holds. From reflecting on milestones and hard-earned wisdom to setting bold intentions and dreaming big, Rodney and Qui dive deep into what it means to truly embrace change, evolve, and make 2025 your best year yet. Whether you're looking for inspiration, motivation, or simply a fresh perspective, this episode is packed with powerful insights, laughter, and heart.Support the show

The holiday season is here, and on this special episode of Just Us... A Conversation with Rodney and Qui, we're diving into all the magic (and chaos) that comes with the festivities! From quirky family traditions to the pressure of perfect presents, Rodney and Qui share their most memorable holiday moments and lessons learned along the way. Expect laughter, a bit of nostalgia, and some heartwarming stories that will make you reflect on your own holiday season. So grab your cocoa, cozy up, and join us for a heart-to-heart that will leave you ready to embrace the holidays — no matter what they throw your way! Support the show

In this special episode, Rodney and Qui dive deep into the powerful and often life-changing results of the recent election. With a blend of insightful commentary, personal reflections, and honest storytelling, they explore why elections matter—beyond the headlines—and how they shape not just policies, but the very fabric of our lives.From heated debates to moments of personal realization, Rodney and Qui share their own journeys through the political landscape, offering a unique, heartfelt perspective on what it means to vote, to lose, and to win. This isn’t just about ballots and numbers; it’s about the human stories behind the election results and the power we all have to make our voices heard.Join the conversation and get ready to reflect, laugh, and maybe even shed a tear. Whether you're a political junkie or someone just trying to make sense of the world around you, Just Us... will leave you thinking long after the episode ends.Support the show

In this episode, we’re spilling the tea on what keeps us grounded, glowing, and growing! From managing stress with belly laughs to sweating it out like champs, we’re diving into our personal routines for mental clarity and physical strength. You’re in for some real talk, actionable tips, and plenty of laughs. Tune in to learn how we tackle life’s curveballs while staying on top of our game—and maybe even walk away with a few new ideas for your own well-being. Let’s get real, healthy, and a little goofy together! Support the show

Join us as we explore the joys, challenges, and sometimes hilarious moments of balancing roles in family and marriage. Qui and Rodney share personal stories and insights into how they navigate household responsibilities, career commitments, and raising a family together. From finding the right balance to understanding each other's strengths, this episode reveals the reasons—and benefits—of sharing the load. Get ready for honest conversations, laughs, and practical tips on building a stronger partnership.Support the show

Welcome back to Just Us... A Conversation with Rodney and Qui! In our Season 2 premiere, we dive into the thought-provoking theme of being in the world but not of it. Join us as we explore what it means to embrace our differences and cultivate the courage to make transformative changes in our lives.Through heartfelt stories and candid discussions, we’ll tackle the challenges of standing out in a world that often pressures us to conform. Whether you’re navigating personal growth, questioning societal norms, or simply seeking inspiration, this episode is for you.Tune in for an engaging conversation that celebrates individuality and the strength it takes to live authentically. Let’s embark on this journey together—because we’re all a little different, but what makes them Not Like Us?!Support the show

In this episode of 'Just Us', we delve into the intriguing topic of family secrets, exploring their significance in fostering emotional and spiritual freedom and growth. Join Rodney and Qui as they uncover how understanding and addressing these hidden aspects of our family histories can lead to personal liberation and development.Support the show

In this episode, Rodney and Qui dive deep into the topic of forgiveness and its pivotal role in cultivating emotional and spiritual freedom and personal growth. Join us for an insightful discussion on how forgiveness can profoundly impact our lives.Support the show

In this electrifying episode of 'Just Us... A Conversation with Qui and Rodney,' dive deep into the intricate dynamics of navigating in-law relationships. From the initial meeting to fostering lasting bonds, Qui and Rodney embark on a riveting exploration of the highs, lows, and everything in between. Tune in as they share personal anecdotes, expert insights, and invaluable advice, illuminating the path to cultivating thriving connections with your extended family. Get ready for a rollercoaster ride of emotions and revelations in this unmissable episode!Support the show

Dive into the complexities of parenting in this enlightening episode. Our hosts explore the unique challenges and differences between guiding teenagers and young adults. Join us for an insightful discussion on effective strategies for each stage of parenting.Support the show

Tune in as we tackle the fears of marriage head-on. Our hosts share insights and tools to navigate challenges, fostering a stronger and more successful union. Join the conversation for valuable strategies to enhance your marital journey.Support the show

Join us for the second half of a heartfelt conversation exploring the rollercoaster of marriage. Our hosts dive into the ups and downs, sharing insights on what it takes to build a long-lasting bond. Tune in for wisdom on weathering storms and cherishing the sunshine of partnership.Support the show

In this episode, we dive deep into the rollercoaster ride that is marriage. Join us for a candid discussion on the highs and lows of matrimony, exploring the essential ingredients that contribute to a lasting and fulfilling partnership. From overcoming challenges to cherishing the moments of bliss, our hosts share valuable insights on what it truly takes to make a marriage work and stand the test of time. Tune in for an enlightening conversation on the ups and downs of marriage, filled with practical advice and heartfelt anecdotes.Support the show

Join us in this compelling episode as we unravel the intricate threads of family life. Our hosts engage in a thought-provoking conversation, delving into the various facets of family dynamics and exploring the pivotal role that faith plays in shaping our closest connections. Don't miss this insightful discussion on the different facts of family and the profound impact of faith within our familial bonds. Tune in for a heartfelt exploration of the intersection between faith and family in this must-listen episode!Support the show