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Dear Future Wifey

Spin the Block (Guests: Marcus & Harriet Speed)

Dear Future Wifey

Laterras R. Whitfield

Religion & Spirituality, Relationships, Education, Christianity, Society & Culture

51.9K Ratings

🗓️ 6 December 2023

⏱️ 72 minutes

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Summary

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 the past behind them, they have reconciled and launched a new restaurant. They now run a thriving business while cherishing family and planning their next venture. Despite the storms, Marcus and Harriet found partnership and purpose in each other. Their remarkable resilience is a testament to the power of forgiveness and the endurance of love.


[00:00 - 03:01] - Opening Segment

[03:02 - 09:07] - Background on relationship history

[09:08 - 13:22] - How Marcus and Harriet met

[13:23 - 17:52] - Their early business success

[17:53 - 22:29] - The couple’s humble beginnings

[22:30 - 26:25] - Lessons learned from prison

[26:26 - 30:19] - Early marriage financial struggles

[30:20 - 39:18] - What caused the divorce

[39:19 - 45:24] - Their personal aftermath from the divorce

[45:25 - 49:37] - Protecting kids in a divorce

[49:38 - 01:04:15] - Starting a new chapter together

[01:04:16 - 01:08:30] - Kingdom Royale Segment

[01:08:31 - 01:10:45] - Letter to Dear Future Wifey


Key Quote:

"Sometimes you just gotta really believe that it's all gonna work out for the greatest good." - Marcus Speed


Connect with Marcus & Harriet:

Marcus @ IG - https://www.instagram.com/marcusspeed_dallas

Harriet @ IG - https://www.instagram.com/harriet_design_

Gorilla Nutz @ IG - https://www.instagram.com/gorillanutzdallas



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Transcript

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0:00.0

It was like something missing and we just you know we kind of like she was

0:07.1

sending pictures of us I was sending up pictures of Reminiscing

0:10.3

Reminiscing this is like is what we were doing.

0:13.0

Yeah.

0:14.0

Secretly.

0:15.0

Because during that time I was with somebody else and he was with somebody else.

0:21.0

So you tell me y'all was cheating on y'all people with each other.

0:24.2

We would cheat but we were cheating.

0:25.6

Y'all was emotionally cheating.

0:27.6

Yeah.

0:28.6

I'm not happy over here.

0:29.6

You're not happy over there.

0:31.6

What are we doing?

0:33.0

Love is a treasure chest, but once opened, our hearts become vulnerable.

0:38.0

I went back to Vegas. It was this guy. He appeared as a friend.

0:43.9

Sure enough, it led to infidelity.

0:46.0

A lineup can't be ignored.

0:47.7

We talked about certain topics for all of us having kids.

0:50.5

She didn't want to have kids. And that was one of the red flags.

0:55.0

And I know you desire marriage.

0:58.0

So I think it's best you move on with your life.

1:02.0

Hold on, Lisa. What you do?

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