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Same age, different phases
Hello friends. In this podcast episode, I talk about how women can be the same age yet be in different life phases.
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Guess what, I am in love!
We all deserve happy endings and love that makes us feel safe and appreciated. In this podcast episode, I review Takura’s songs (Pawada…
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Your words still echo in my ears -diary of a wounded child
Parents often say hurtful words out of anger and frustration. They end up forgetting what they even said but the hurtful words still echos in their child’s…
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The world still needs you
Trigger warning: suicide It’s so easy to give up, because nothing else makes sense and everything hurts. In this podcast episode, I share my story and talk…
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High school: rules, survival and life lessons
In this podcast episode, I talk about our high school experiences and how they shaped us
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The uncomfortable question: where is your dad?
In this podcast episode, I talk about my personal experiences of growing up with an absent Dad. The experiences have been painful and I wish I could hug my…
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Things got better!
In this podcast episode, I pen down a letter to my teenage self. That little girl survived a lot of pain, hurt and anger. This letter is the assurance she…
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Grace costs us nothing
In this podcast episode, I talk about the struggles that people face but we never know about it because we are programmed to make it work. We need to give…
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Surviving adulthood
Adulting will test your faith. You are expected to show up every day even when your heart is heavy. In this podcast episode, I talk about some of the lessons I…
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All roads lead to #WinterABC26
In this podcast episode, I invite African creatives to join the Afrobloggers Winter Challenge. Imagine joining other creatives in a month of storytelling? This…
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Me and my best friend
In this podcast episode, I talk about the thread shared by Phoebe @_bigpheebs on Instagram. Trust me, your best friend understands you, love you and will never…
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April stock-take
In this podcast episode, I talk about the highs and lows that I experienced in April. Sending hugs to anyone going through a rough patch🫂
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B for boundaries
In this podcast episode, I talk about how people have a habit of not respecting people’s boundaries. Do not ask questions that make the next person feel…
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Nhava yebenzi
In this podcast episode, we catch up and I tell you all the things that have caught my attention.
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Have a teachable spirit
In this podcast episode, I talk about things you can incorporate into friendships, family, or relationships. This thread was inspired by @divayetty1's “things…
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Being thrown to the wolves
In this podcast episode, I talk about how people betray us and sometimes we end up being m painted as the bad people.
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What caught my attention
In this podcast episode, I discuss the events and incidents I witnessed over the past week.
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Two teams
In this podcast episode, I talk about two groups of people. The first group does whatever they want because they have a choice, whereas the other group doesn’t…
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Diaries of a tired, twenty-something girl
In this podcast episode, I talk about how one can be tired mentally, physically and even spiritually but, adulting wants you to show up everyday. Yet each day…
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Please accept our apology
In this podcast episode, I talk about the conversations and questions that have left people feeling uncomfortable. I hope you will apologise if you can, but if…
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Settling in 2026
Happy 2026, may you have a memorable year! In this podcast episode, I talk about settling in the new year. I share people’s experiences in the new year and how…
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Goodbye 2025🫂❤️
2025 had it’s challenges, laughs and giggles and tears but it reminded us that we are human beings. May 2026 be kind to you
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Music Appreciation Week: Family
In this podcast episode, I feature four of Jah Prayzah’s songs in my story time. Music isn’t just for entertainment; sometimes it holds a hidden lesson. I…
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We made it to December!
In this podcast episode, I take a walk with you down memory lane. We made it to December and that calls for a celebration. Yet sometimes we fought the tears…
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All I want for Christmas
In this podcast episode, I discuss the Christmas wishlist shared by Yetunde Omobolanle on Instagram. I am sure if you are an adult, you will relate to this…
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10-11
In this podcast episode, I talk about my October-to-November stocktake. Brace yourself for a few giggles, smiles and a reminder that you should not postpone…
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The levels of adulting I’ve reached
In this podcast episode, I talk about the levels of adulting I’ve reached by Yetunde Omobolanle.
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Sealing the cracks
This episode will wrap up what I discussed last week. Our parents broke us and left us wounded. A part of us might have died but life didn't stop. This is your…
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The human beings that broke us:Our parents
In this podcast episode, I talk about the actions and the situations that broke us. We always thought our parents were supposed to protect us yet they failed…
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I’m still here: surviving adulthood
In this podcast episode, I talk about what I have been up to while I was on my break. I talk about the little things that bring me joy and how I have been able…
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Finding beauty in the dents
Our lives might be chaotic, stressful and some events leave us broken. We all have dents that we prefer to cover up, but what if we find the beauty in our…
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Keep the traditions alive
In this podcast episode, I talk about the practices or traditions that we should not let go of because of the changes happening in our society. We need to keep…
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What made me smile
In this podcast episode, I talk about the things that made me happy during the past week. I have learnt that our lives are too short to postpone happiness.
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Spring has sprung!
In this podcast episode, I talk about the spring season. Every one of us should experience a spring season in their lives.
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An acquired feeling
In this podcast episode, I talk about some habits and feelings we have adopted that have made an impact on how we interact with other people
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Adulting should have a manual
In this podcast episode I talk about a tweet shared by @feyiszn on X. Adulting friendships need grace!
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Let’s catch up
Did you miss me? It is good to be back after my sabbatical. In this podcast episode, I tell you what I have been up to when I was away.
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Love languages
In this podcast episode I talk about the love language with reference to a thread shared by Yetunde Omobolanle.
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Dear Men
In this podcast episode, I talk about the struggles men go through and why they seem to bottle their emotions. Society has made boys grow up believing that…
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The two worlds
In this podcast episode, I talk about the two worlds where children can be raised. Raising children in privilege has its disadvantages and advantages whereas…
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What is the #WinterABC25?
In this podcast episode, I talk about the Afrobloggers Winter Challenge. Maybe this is your first time hearing about the #WinterABC25 I hope this episode will…
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A lot can happen in ten years
In this podcast episode, I talk about my adventures and what has happened from the period of 2015-2025. From being a teenager to becoming an adult, life hasn’t…
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Broken colours are still useful
In this podcast episode I talk about how broken colours are still useful because they can still colour a beautiful piece of art. You might be broken or hurt…
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I found love along the way
The goal was for me to survive and make it through the day but I ended up falling in love with canvas shoes. In this podcast episode, I talk about how you can…
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The COVID-19 Times
In this podcast episode, I talk about how our world changed in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic. The ideas discussed in this episode, were derived from Dream…
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Taking a step back
In this podcast episode, I talk about the reasons one would decide to let go of something they loved deeply. Change is scary and difficult but sometimes it can…
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Celebrating our unsung heroes
In this podcast episode, I celebrate the women who might have done random things but their acts changed a woman’s life. These random acts of kindness made a…
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The past and the present
In light of celebrating Women’s Month, I honour and celebrate the women who came before us. The women who have shaped the woman you are today. I celebrate and…
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My February stock-take
Happy new month, in this podcast episode I share my February stock-take. The month came with its challenges and it was both an exciting and scary task. I hope…
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What caught my attention
In this podcast episode, I talk about a few things that caught my attention this week.
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I met with my younger self for coffee
In this podcast episode, I join the trend I met with my younger self for coffee. Meet my twelve-year-old self she is young and hopeful that things will get…
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From childhood to adulthood
In this podcast episode, I asked a group of friends to share some of the childhood habits they have carried into their adulthood years.
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Pregnant with dreams
Welcome to 2025 In this podcast episode, I talk about how it is easy to give up and let go of your dream because you think it isn’t good enough. This year…
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What if my heart is not merry this holiday?
What if my heart is not merry this holiday? In this podcast episode, I talk about the situations that cause people to have heavy hearts during the festive…
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Finishing strong
In this podcast episode, I talk about how the year is slowly coming to an end. You might be feeling as if you failed and you are disappointed. Some of your…
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Do it now
In this podcast episode, I talk about how time can pass by so fast. This is why one should never postpone any plans. Do it now, while you can!
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The adventure of my walking shoes
In this podcast episode, I talk about what my eyes have seen, my ears have heard and the emotions that I have felt when I take my morning walk to work.
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The Harare Open Book Festival
If you are a reader, a writer or if you love the smell of books this podcast episode is for you. In this podcast episode, I share my review of The Harare Open…
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The joys and pains of adulthood
Hello Besties, did you miss me? In this podcast episode I talk about the tears and smiles that comprise the adulthood journey. I share some of my personal…