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Charles NwaDavid: The Real(Est) State (Side B)
“I can do a million important things but I would have lived only half a life if I have not raised a child.” - Rodney Omeokachie. I asked Charles a series of questions...
Charles NwaDavid: The Real(Est) State (Side A)
“I believe so much in personal development…self-education.“ - Charles NwaDavid, CEO of ChaviD Properties, a real estate company based in Abuja. He is playing his part ...
In Defense Of Mothers Who Stayed For The Kids
"Motherhood occurs outside the realm of feminism and wokeness. It's one of those things that has its own rules and reasons." To stay for the kids or not to stay for th...
Losing a Mother and Raising a Son
"Motherhood is hard but it's rewarding." - Elsa Softic, a millennial mother from France, talks about the last days she spent with her mother and how that relationship ...
Mothers Who Raised Gods
"My mother taught me to be strong, how to chat to women and how to chart their cycles." - Ronald Nzimora. An episode about the mothers who intentionally raised their s...
Nigeria: A Perfect Storm of Suffering
“To live a good life in Nigeria, you have to innovate around a lot of madness.” - Aniekan Ezekiel. Aniekan and I exchange stories about some of the ways Nigeria scares...
Gorgeous Gorgeous Goddesses: Full Circle (Side B)
"Fine boys don't have a lot to offer. It's sad." - Fanen. The epic conclusion to a whirlwind conversation with friends Anita, Fanen, and Vanessa about men, dealing wit...
Gorgeous Gorgeous Goddesses: Breaking the Ice (Side A)
"I've never been more present than I am right now." - Vanessa. An unlikely conversation with 3 young, vibrant, intelligent, beautiful, woke Nigerian women -- Vanessa, ...
Edoro Abebe: 14 Years a Restaurateur
"Celebrating 14 years is to remind people that we have been around. We didn't start today." - Edoro Abebe, MD Vanilla. I picked the brain of one of Abuja's most succes...
Mean Girls Don't Deserve Orgasms
WARNING: DO NOT LISTEN VIA LOUDSPEAKERS "How do we close the orgasm gap?" - Oloni asked. A very vocal group of women believe that their unremarkable sexual experience...
Pursuing Perfection in Relationships
“Perfection… if we know it’s unattainable, why do we bitch when people don’t meet it?” - Aniekan Ezekiel. A conversation about the way our flaws, feelings, and fantasi...
Renike Olusanya: The Bigger Person (Side B)
"Being the bigger person is overrated." - Renike. Rodney and Vogue-published visual artist, Renike Olusanya unpack the nuances of being the bigger person.
Renike Olusanya: An Artist in Her Bag (Side A)
"I knew I was good... But I didn't know I was good to the point where people would pay for it." - Renike. Vogue-published visual artist and illustrator, Renike Olusany...
Efe Oraka: Into Her Wonderland (Side B)
"If I lost my looks, does that mean I would cease to me?" - Efe Oraka. Singer/Songwriter Efe Oraka joins the young god for a conversation about her worldview, her ver...
Efe Oraka: Into Her Wonderland (Side A)
"I've trusted my intuition so much with my art, but I've found it really hard to trust my intuition with everything else." - Efe Oraka. Singer/Songwriter Efe Oraka jo...
A Debate on Creativity, Greatness & Excellence
"What makes one great? What are the ingredients of excellence?" - Rodney. Sociologist, Aniekan Ezekiel, comes on the podcast to debate some of the most popular artists...
Field of Broken Boys
"Who tells you [as a man] that you can come back from all the work of 9-5... and not make any progress, and you still have to find a way to rise up psychologically and...
FEAR WOMEN. Respectfully.
A light-hearted reminder about the wiles and wonders of women, the fatales of femininity, and why men should "fear" them. A bonus episode.
Flawed Faith: Don't Put God in a Box
"How you see God is a direct reflection of how you see yourself and the world." An episode that begins with a crisis of faith and in the process, unpacks the ways we l...
Time, Tattoos & Taking the Pressure Off Yourself.
"I try not to use the phrase 'I can't wait'" - Rodney. Nothing puts pressure on us like time. I offer a different perspective through the story of my first tattoo as w...
Loyola Jesuit College: the Good, the Bad & the Beautiful
Two Loyola Jesuit College alumni have an honest conversation about the good, the bad, and the beautiful of their LJC experience. Somkele Awa-Kalu and I told stories, i...
The Most Powerful Thing My Therapist Said to Me
"Therapists be spitting sometimes..." The story of the first time I saw a therapist, and the effect the experience left on me. Listen to 'The 2nd Thing My Therapist Sa...
50 Minutes of Denola Grey
Denola Grey is the star of a hit Netflix show, a dynamic fashion influencer, author, and all-around creative individual. Underneath the gloss and glamour are 50 shades...
No (Wo)man, No Cry: The Myth of Male Tears
"What is it about male tears that has women so fascinated?" Women want men to know it's ok to cry. Most men know this. We just don't. Listen for a deep dive into the m...
Me & Three Kings (Side B)
"We're a lot like our fathers...but girls have changed so much from their mothers" -- Chinedu Laguru. Side B with IK Zodara, Dre Zodara, and Chinedu Laguru share persp...
Me & Three Kings (Side A)
"Boys will not be boys. Boys will be men and men will be gods." Serial entrepreneurs IK, Dre, and Chinedu, open up about making money, male mental health, and what it ...
The Bee That Drowned in Honey
"Are you a bee or wasp? Are you drowning in your honey or society's sauce?" A thoughtful monologue about how focusing on your strengths and the things you're passionat...
The Cavemen: Enter the Cave (Side B)
"We make music for our [Biafran] ancestors. To honor them. To console them." - Kingsley. Side B with The Cavemen gets personal. So personal that Kingsley shed a tear f...
The Cavemen: Enter the Cave (Side A)
"We wanted to play music on the highest level of difficulty. So, we chose highlife."-- Benjamin. Get to know the story and the personalities behind Nigeria's only high...
King George Okoro and his Pyramid
“I don't want to be at the top of the pyramid. I want to BE the pyramid.” George Okoro pulls back the curtain on his personality and the mindset that has allowed him t...
