Deep Dive with Vanessa Mdee

Amanda Rosenberg
Deep Dive with Vanessa Mdee Podcast

A world traveling pop sensation, an activist for the African Women’s Movements and international tv star is only part of the picture. Vanessa has presented the world with ample proof that she is a powerful woman. You don’t have to be an expert to recognize the polished artistry in these brief clips, songs and speeches. In her own personal podcast, Vanessa brings more of her depth out to the world; through poems, personal stories and inspirational guests. Look into her soul and her story in Deep Dive with Vanessa Mdee. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  1. Career Expectations and the Natural Life of Pivoting

    15/07/2020

    Career Expectations and the Natural Life of Pivoting

    The entire world is changing right now! We are all feeling the pressure of where to go for our future, but life pivoriting, career changes and finding happiness within yourself are as common as birthdays. Rotimi drops in on his experience, and Vanessa brings Elle Miss Belle, a beloved family member who grew up with her; a mom, a muse, practically her sister, the perfect person to discuss career expectations in the natural light of pivoting. Elle went from college to beauty school to now follow her calling as a doula and did it all with fear, nerves and ferocity. Vanessa’s story covers her personal career changes from going to law school, becoming a sensational artist, to now being a successful podcaster. The ladies get honest about college for everyone and how scary it can be to jump into an entirely new direction. Don’t worry, your previous experiences only add to what your future holds and in fact you might be surprised how it affects the people around you. Be brave, step out and if you need to borrow some confidence for your next move, listen in as much as needed! 01:40 – Vanessa’s pivotal career changes in her life.05:45 – Rotimi’s experience with pivoting career choices/ college major changes.14:20 – Guest interview Intro - Elle 21:09 – Elle’s career changes: Beauty school vs being a scholar. 23:50 – Knowing what you want is most important when thinking of career changes.27:55 – Elle’s moment of change in life - work, family, and daily routines.34:50 – Vanessa talks about going against your grain, doing the unpopular to find happiness for yourself and career.44:30 – Elle’s biggest worry at this time while she pivots. Elle’s Social Media: https://www.instagram.com/ellemissbelle/ A Jam Street Media Production. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    58 min
  2. Life In The Time Of COVID-19 with Rotimi

    08/07/2020

    Life In The Time Of COVID-19 with Rotimi

    Our year is halfway over but the season of the world is clear, 2020 vision as Rotimi would say, clearly the global pandemic has affected every one of you. There is loss and your loss is felt, now how can we turn it into something? What do we do with our lives now? We need to get serious and Vanessa has Rotimi here to discuss their Covid life and thoughts; the highs and lows, the embarrassing Instagram live when Ro tried to braid her hair, but also how a simple glamping can change keep things spicey. Money isn’t easy to come by now, what are ways you can look to hustle? How do they save and how are they using their free time? Family fighting is an all-time high, what are tools to help? Take a deep peek through the front door keyhole to reveal the schedule, surrendering, and sanctuary that is this lovelock down in Covid-19. Surrender to what life is now, take care of yourselves, and carry on into the future. “Beauty is on the other side of fear” - Rotimi 02:15 – Guest Interview with RotimiWebsiteSocial Media6:16 - what do people value more, money or human life?6:57 Rotimi’s thoughts on human stillness7:38 Why are humans having problems working with other humans8:27 Nomuzi on social media sucking you in10:00 Biggest thing Vanessa and Rtimi are getting out of quarantine14:01 Bible’s many stories about epic disasters that caused the population to sit back and take a look at life15:19 Rotimi on having 2020 vision15:55 Couples schedule during COVID broken down17:37 NoMuzi telling Vanessa about her hard time during COVID18:31 Advice for people who have no money coming in right now from Rotimi20:10 What COVID is like for people living hand to mouth, have empathyVanessa’s formula for Hot Water Herb Bath23:46 How Vanessa and Rotimi go “glamping” to spice things up25:36 Rotimi’s favorite dish and who cooks it better, Vanessa or Mom?29:52 How long Rotimi thinks this will last30:35 Vanessa on stop rushing to get out32:45 Vanessa’s favorite part of quarantine34:45 Beauty is on the other side of fear, Vanessa gives advice on surrendering A Jam Street Media Production. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    42 min

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A world traveling pop sensation, an activist for the African Women’s Movements and international tv star is only part of the picture. Vanessa has presented the world with ample proof that she is a powerful woman. You don’t have to be an expert to recognize the polished artistry in these brief clips, songs and speeches. In her own personal podcast, Vanessa brings more of her depth out to the world; through poems, personal stories and inspirational guests. Look into her soul and her story in Deep Dive with Vanessa Mdee. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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