Anyone Soft and Strong Podcast Aridja Jacque Alimasi

In this week's episode, I reflect on my love-hate relationship with social media, the positive and negative impact on my life. I talk about my struggle with finding a balance between being an active user while ensuring my mental health stays intact, my journey to find a healthy way to continue using these platforms. If this episode resonates with you, please share with your friends and family and follow or subscribe. Come back weekly for new episodes.

This week's episode is a follow-up episode on last's week's conversation on being a third culture kid in Canada. This week I invite Darius for a conversation about his experience being born in Canada with Parents who are from Hong Kong. Darius and I discuss his experience navigating the two cultures in Montreal and his sense of belonging into a society that will make a conclusion of the person he is simply based on perspective and skin colour.

In this week's episode, I invite my friend Mahneet for a conversation on the experiences we have as Third Culture Kids living in Canada. Mahneet and I discuss what it's like navigating both her Indian and Canadian cultures and fitting in without losing a sense of true self. Many of us who are raised in cultures that are different from that of our parents sometimes struggle with defining identify and we constantly ask ourself the question of where do we truly belong? Do ...

Ever want to pack your bags leave everything behind to travel and explore the world? I think the answer is yes for most of us. Well, meet Caro, who is currently travelling with her partner and their cute dog Baloo. Tune in to hear everything about Caro's adventure this year, one of us cries per usual in most of our conversations. And Caro drops some wisdom on how she has done it all while maintaining her regular 9-5 remote job.

Last week I asked my Instagram community to send me questions or assumptions they had about me. In this episode, I go over each question in dept. Tune in to see which assumptions were spot on and which ones were a total miss.

This week on the podcast I am joined by my guest Ayo. Ayo and I have a conversation about the connections we have with people we meet as we go through life and the role they play in shaping who we become. Ayo reflects on his relationship with his dad growing up in Nigeria, leaving his parental nest where everything felt safe and protection was granted. We talk about navigating adulthood, getting into romantic relationships , and friendships that just gives life a new meaning, and moves ...