Untamed_minds: Recent Episodes
Nohlahla Mbanje
1 way conversations about every day problems faced by every day Zimbabweans. Diving into things we are a bit too uncomfortable to talk about openly
The possibility of self esteem might increase when one gets to know the meaning of their name. Names are affirmations, declarations and stories. This episode is about recognizing what our names mean, what they profess on to us and the greatness or otherwise misfortune they could bring
This a brief lot into how we have abandoned some of our customs and culture as Zimbabweans. Chivanhu chedu has been the back born for generations before and those to come. Our heritage has been disregarded by today's generation.
Given the rise of casual copulation(sexual engagement) there has been a rise of abortions following the not so sweet and expected result of a child. As we work on a better Zimbabwe one must wonder how many lives we have lost during illegal abortions. π€±π€°
As much as children should stay children,the complexities of our parents' marital issues always finds a way to our ears. How we move forward from that as individuals is another story. We look at paternal infidelity and the effects it has on children and their wellbeingπββοΈπ¨βπ©βπ§π«π©βπ§βπ§
From the unfavoured ancestoral lane to the new and upcoming Shimands, everyone is trying to seek God and his grace . We pray different we seek him different but he is still the same. We briefly look at vadzimu, chipostori, golden oldies and Pentecostal churches and how as Zimbabwean we have segregated ourselves while working towards one purpose.πββοΈπββοΈπββοΈπββοΈ
This is a take on how we have desensitized ourselves from all the turmoil that comes after the release of a sex tape. The ramifications and the brutal humiliation. We should do better as a society for the rehabilitation for the victims and do better in terms of cyber bullying and our digital existence. π¬πΈ
Emotional trauma begets bad relational skills. To be honest this episode was pushed due to personal trauma,what I've seen ,what I've been told. I do not condone domestic abuse,or any type of abuse for that matter. I believe this episode sheds light on what trauma can do to even those of us who think they can make it out of a bad situation unscathed.
A simple description talking about how we as black need to work on networking and bridging the generational wealth gap. Zimbabweans focus majorly on nepotism bit lack the humility of actual family timesπ€π€π
This is a story about the largest development in our relationships in society. The abandonment of children with a partner who was expecting longevity, legacy and family π¨βπΌπ€±don't forget to shareπ―
It really isn't 40mins. Stealing from another's flock is a spotlight view on the new hobby and or career of sugaring. Popularly known as blessor culture, extramarital activities have become an all year round hunting season. With the wealthiest married man being the ultimate flex and being at the receiving end a medal worth phenomenon. If it were a sport ,only God knows what rules would apply.Β π―
A take on woman being placeholders in relationship for men when they are not their first choice and preference. Relationships can be hard but they are much harder when the end goal is a blurred line. Let's talk in the DMS on Instagram @nohlahlamm or on the podcast Instagram @untamed_minds π―Don't forget to share and send your views
Dreams l could not afford is a personal look into how affordablitiy of a dream is reliant on certain things we all can't say we have. Things like generalized qualifications, money, time and affluence. Today's episode was made possible by a brilliant thrift store called faithandfriday,you can find them on Instagram @faithandfriday
This is just a scrap of the surface on the whole deported Zimbabweans. What we here isn't really all that happens and it's not always as bad. Talk about how they lived before and after deportation.
A small insight into why we as Zimbabweans sometimes choose to leave the country. A very mellow approach, very open to more opinions and points.