The Speaking Treatment

In 1993 Nike aired a commercial featuring Charles Barkley. In the commercial, Barkley honestly stated that he is not a role model. The commercial is still fiercely debated today with one side claiming that he is a role model because of his fame. Nike and Charles Barkley's perspective is that role models should come from the home.
Fast forward to March, 2021. Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion give a grotesque performance of Cardi B's hit song "WAP" at the GRAMMYs. 12 days later, Lil Nas X releases a music video depicting himself as a fallen angel that descends into hell via a stripper pole. Once in hell, he proceeds to give Satan a lap dance prior to snapping Satan's neck and assuming his crown of horns. 3 days after the video's release, Lil Nas X and collective art company MSCHF release the infamous Satan Shoe; which sells out of all 666 pairs in less than 1 minute.
In this episode, Justin and Alex discuss the apparent shift in the entertainment industry and the effect of today's music, culture, social media, and "role models" on our children and the acceptance of it by society.
"We have learned a lot over the past few days once these events came to light and after a lot of self-reflection I realized, we realized, where we could be more aware of what our kids listen to and ways we can improve. That is the reason for this episode. For us to take what we learned to the air and share it with other parents." -Justin
"I truly thought that I had every setting on every device - from Netflix to Tik Tok I thought it was the safest it could possibly be - little did I know that the account I made when it was musical.ly had far more advanced settings now that it switched hands. Even if you think you are being safe stay up-to-date because things change constantly." -Alex
FYI: In this episode, Lil Nas X's song is not included. We do not feel that the lyrics of the song provide any valuable content to our show. This episode is safe to listen to around your children and we will continue to provide family friendly content.

Justin and Alex had a rough couple of days and had to go back to what worked. Fundamentals and friendship. In this episode, Justin and Alex discuss how a man can change the physical relationship while also transforming the emotional relationship. Getting back to the fundamentals reminds you of what caused your relationship to flourish in the beginning. This marriage thing isn't rocket surgery.
DISCLAIMER:
To our female listeners - be open to allowing your man to do the work
To our male listeners - do the work
"Marriage is a lifelong lesson on being unselfish."
- Alexandra Grant

Justin is in the hot seat on The Speaking Treatment podcast. In the second episode of the two-part series, Alex asks Justin what men look for in women. And his answers may surprise you. For example, it isn't always sex. Justin answers questions such as, "What is going through a man's mind during a date," "What are the little things that women should do more of," and he goes off about men who think they don't have to help out around the house just because they went to work that day.

In The Speaking Treatment's first episode of the business series, Justin and Alex discuss how to get reliable people to join your team, how to create engaging content to generate likes and comments on your social media posts, which type of content to stay away from, how to build rapport, and close the deal. If what you've been doing isn't working, listen in to unlearn the "MLM Mentality."

Everyone is a guru. Life coach. Influencer (Blech). Or how about this one, "Just do these XX steps and YOU can experience true happiness."
Tai Lopez, anyone?
Anyone can "show" you how to do whatever it is you want to do but how many of them actually KNOW what it is that you want to do?
In this episode, Justin and Alex discuss the true secret to happiness, how to save $2,500 without making a guru $2,500 richer, and reveal the equation to true happiness. It won't cost you anything. We will not click funnel you to success. Prove us wrong and you will get free swag. Prove us right and change your life. Stop making yourself miserable. Embrace happiness.