10 episodes
The Taboo Table Lowlah Bloom
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- Society & Culture
The Taboo Table is an unfiltered podcast that discusses life issues and breaks the barriers around any and everything taboo.
Hosted by Lowlah Bloom, as she explores unconventional and cultural conversations that amplify the diaspora experience. One story at a time!
From sickle cell to mental health, sex to social media and everything in between. Pull up a seat to learn, unlearn and laugh as she welcomes a variety of dynamic guests to lay it all out on one table.
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Episode 12 | Dear Younger Self: A Letter to My Younger Self
This week we are joined by Pricilla and Omama to discuss the differences in our two generations and what the younger generation really think of the older generation.
We delve into everything from Career choices, Self love to Love life and the lessons they picked up from the choices we made. Did the older generation really make things easier for those now in their 20s?
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Episode 11 | Black and Abroad : Travelling While Black
This week we are joined by avid adventurer and traveller Jemimah as she talks us through the highs and lows of glob trotting as a black woman.
We discuss adversities that are unique to black people and more so black women when we venture out to explore other countries. Join in on the conversation at...
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Your hosts...
Jess
Instagram: @Kingbaah
Lowlah B
Instagram: @LowlahB
If you'd like to feature with us or join us on The Taboo Table, please contact us on thetabootable@gmail.com
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Episode 10 | Crazy in Love : Crazy things we do for love
This week on The Taboo Table Show Jess & Lowlah B are joined by Tosin and Chime for a lil girl chat on ‘Crazy in Love’.
On this episode we take a trip down memory lane and discuss our wildest crazy in love stories.
From damaging property to taking out bank loans, we spill the tea on some of the most wildest romance stories we’ve experience and heard. Thank God for growth!
What things did we do for love or lust?
And what have those crazy experiences taught us?
Join in on the conversation at...
Instagram: @thetabootableshow
Facebook: @thetabootableshow
Twitter: @thetabootable
#TTT #TTTshow #TheTabooTable #TherapeuticBanter
Your hosts...
Jess
Instagram: @Kingbaah
Lowlah B
Instagram: @LowlahB
If you'd like to feature with us or join us on The Taboo Table, please contact us on thetabootable@gmail.com
Thank you for listening ! -
Episode 9 | Child Sexual Abuse: Story time with Jess
** Trigger Warning** On this weeks episode Jess opens up about her childhood trauma and the sexual abuse she faced at the hands of a family member. We discuss the importance of educating our children from an early age and creating safe spaces for these children so they may be forth right in speaking up if they ever encounter abuse.
If you or anyone you know can relate to any of the issues discussed in this weeks episode and wish to speak to someone. Please see below. There are so many organisations waiting to hear you out and help you heal. Please do not suffer in silence.
Victim Support
Supportline: 0845 30 30 900
victimsupport.org.uk
RASAC (Rape and Sexual Abuse Support Centre)
National Helpline: 0808 802 9999
rasasc.bizview.co.uk
Rape Crisis
rapecrisis.org.uk
The Survivors Trust
Helpline: 0808 801 0818
thesurvivorstrust.org
Solace
www.solacewomensaid.org/solace-rape-crisis -
Episode 7 | Money Talks : Generational Wealth
On this episode we are joined by Ashley from Money Medics discussing financial literacy growing up in a black household.
We look into some of the cultural practices that may or may not have influenced how we manage our finances now. How can we flip our money to generational wealth?
Are we really the generation of self made?
Don't forget to join in on the conversation.
Instagram: @thetabootableshow
Facebook: @thetabootableshow
Twitter: @thetabootable
#TTT #TTTshow #TheTabooTable #TherapeuticBanter
Your hosts
Jess Instagram: @King.baah
Lowlah B Instagram: @LowlahB
If you'd like to feature with us or join us on The Taboo Table, please contact us on thetabootable@gmail.com Thank you for Listening! -
Episode 6 | Silent Struggles: Mental health & Therapy
In this episode we are joined by psychotherapist Zowie Hibbert to address the taboos around mental health and therapy within the black community. We discuss the importance of taking care of our mental health and where to start.
Why is it hard for the black community to seek therapy? Do we talk about mental health enough? What are the stigmas surrounding therapy?
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