The More Sibyl Podcast

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The More Sibyl Podcast

On The More Sibyl Podcast, Mo! talks mostly with an invited guest, who she is inspired by, on a variety of issues, related to cultural experiences or other lived experiences related to third culture. If your concept of home is fluid, you feel like you are neither here nor there, or you consider yourself a cultural hybrid, then this podcast is for you. Mo!'s unique perspective is derived from her experience growing up in Nigeria to now living in the US, learning Korean, and enriched by the adventures her travels have brought on. Join Mo! every week to get More Sibyl.

  1. 4 DAYS AGO

    쌍둥이의 비밀스러운 삶| The One with The Adedipe and Popoola Twins: On Exploring Twin Dynamics: Episode 26 (2024)

    What’s it really like to grow up with a built-in best friend—or partner in crime? In this lively and heartfelt episode, we explore the fascinating world of twins with two incredible sets: The Popoola Twins and the Adedipe Twins. Kenny Popoola, Kenny Adedipe, and Taiwo "T-Dawg" Adedipe—my husband and a twin himself—share stories ranging from childhood mischief to the unique bonds and challenges of twinhood. This episode unpacks myths, cultural traditions (hello, Yoruba tribe), and the individuality that makes twins so extraordinary. From the Popoola twins’ calm childhood to the Adedipe twins’ knack for stirring trouble, we explore how shared birthdays don’t always mean shared destinies. Plus, we uncover why even twins with telepathic legends don’t always pick up the phone to call each other every day—looking at you, T-Dawg!

    1h 21m
  2. 가족의 이야기|The One with Mrs. Morenike Afolabi - On Balancing Work, Family, and Health: Episode 25 (2024)

    NOV 25

    가족의 이야기|The One with Mrs. Morenike Afolabi - On Balancing Work, Family, and Health: Episode 25 (2024)

    This week's episode features Mrs. Morenike Afolabi, someone whose influence has shaped the life of someone very dear to this podcast: my former assistant’s incredible mother. She’s an administrator, professional chef, wife, mother, and business co-owner. She graciously shared her multifaceted journey, offering a wealth of wisdom on topics like growing up in a harmonious polygamous family, navigating the challenges of entrepreneurship in Nigeria, and modern parenting. Mrs. Afolabi candidly spoke about the hurdles of pricing and publicity in Nigeria’s catering industry and how she’s adapting to the evolving technological landscape to sustain her businesses.

    1h 6m

  3. NOV 19

    위기 속 강한 인내| The One with Shawn Daniel, JD - From Chicago's South Side to Tech Leadership: Episode 24 (2024)

    In this powerful episode, we sit down with Shawn Daniel, JD, whose journey from the rough streets of Englewood, Chicago, to military service, law school, and founding a tech company is nothing short of inspiring. Shawn shares how his life's challenges—shaped by the harsh realities of gang violence, a father's absence, and the trauma of 9/11—helped forge his unshakeable resilience and drive. He discusses the importance of mentorship, the wisdom he's gained from overcoming adversity, and how his faith has been his guiding light through some of the darkest moments of his life. This episode is packed with valuable insights on leadership, growth, and the power of community support.

    1h 3m

  4. NOV 11

    도전과 성장|The One with Sola Adewumi - On Thriving with Retinitis Pigmentosa: A Journey of Resilience & Breaking Generational Patterns: Episode 23 (2024)

    In this heartfelt episode, Sola opens up about the highs and lows of navigating a demanding academic environment with a rare eye condition. From the support she’s received in school to the mental and emotional shifts that have empowered her, Sola’s story emphasizes the power of resilience and faith. We also explore the importance of breaking generational patterns, facing emotional challenges, and cultivating a positive vision for the future. This episode is a must-listen for anyone seeking inspiration to overcome life’s obstacles and discover joy and determination amid adversity.

    1h 8m

  5. NOV 4

    사랑하는 이의 자살 후의 삶|The One with Debra Blaylock - Beyond the Shadow: Life After the Suicide of a Loved One: Episode 22 (2024)

    In this powerful episode, we sit down with my dear friend, Debra Blaylock, who courageously shares her journey of grief and resilience following her husband's suicide, which took place just before the COVID-19 lockdown. The timing added layers of isolation and loneliness to her already immense sorrow, complicating the healing process. This episode aims to explore the immediate and prolonged aftermath of such a tragic loss and to share, in Debra’s words, how “the pain never leaves; it’s transferred down to the family.”

    1h 12m
  6. 관계의 복잡성|The One with Nike Adeoye - Nobody Wants This: The Netflix Series - Episode 21 (2024)

    OCT 20

    관계의 복잡성|The One with Nike Adeoye - Nobody Wants This: The Netflix Series - Episode 21 (2024)

    In this episode, we dive into the delightful chaos of Nobody Wants This, a Netflix gem that brings the perfect mix of laughs, love, faith, and relatable drama. We covered it all—from the undeniable chemistry between Adam Brody’s Noah and Kristen Bell’s Joanne to the intricate sibling rivalries and messy romantic entanglements.

    53 min

  7. OCT 7

    중독과 정신의학|The One with Dr. Olawale Ojo - On Addiction & Psychiatry: Episode 20 (2024)

    In this episode, Dr. Wale Ojo, Associate Program Director of Indiana University's Addiction Psychiatry Program, discusses the complexities of mental health and addiction. Starting with his education at Obafemi Awolowo University in Nigeria, Dr. Ojo discusses his transition to the U.S. and contrasts cultural perceptions of mental health in both countries.

    1h 48m

  8. SEP 28

    여성의 학문 길|The One with Professor Margaret Watson - On Empowering Women in Academia: Episode 19 (2024)

    Mag shared her journey from her Scottish roots to becoming a pioneering pharmacist and academic. Growing up in a family of educators, her love for learning was inevitable, but what shaped her career was a blend of mentorship, community, and Scotland’s free education system. She spoke passionately about the challenges women face in academia—especially self-promotion and building networks—and her latest book, Women in Academia: Achieving Our Potential, tackles these head-on.

    1h 11m
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On The More Sibyl Podcast, Mo! talks mostly with an invited guest, who she is inspired by, on a variety of issues, related to cultural experiences or other lived experiences related to third culture. If your concept of home is fluid, you feel like you are neither here nor there, or you consider yourself a cultural hybrid, then this podcast is for you. Mo!'s unique perspective is derived from her experience growing up in Nigeria to now living in the US, learning Korean, and enriched by the adventures her travels have brought on. Join Mo! every week to get More Sibyl.

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