Happy Place by thepoeticsisterss

Thepoetic Sisters

Hi there! This is Amirah & Aamilah (thepoeticsisters) here to connect with you all with our podcasts where we'll be talking about all things positive with our poetry, writing and sometimes with inspiring guest speakers. We're here to do our bit on spreading and sharing love, light, hope and positivity with you all.

  1. 07/06/2025

    In Conversation With Zayna Zubair | Founder of SIF: Why sustainable methods should be practiced

    Listen to us speak to Zayna Zubair: A researcher, consultant and a creative, fostering Asia-pacific partnerships and facilitates event for climate education, social change and the founder of Sustainable Impact Foundation In this episode we're discussing about Zayna, her inspiring journey and all things about prioritizing a sustainable lifestyle with paying attention to climate change. Listen in as Zayna shares her valuable knowledge on climate change and sustainability. 01:40 Zayna takes us through her inspiring journey and all that she does. 03:17 Zayna describes what exactly is "climate change". 05:03 Zayna describes what made her become an advocate for climate action. 08:38 Zayna takes us through how and why was SIF born. 10:30 Zayna speaks about the films she has directed and youlr stories they were focused on. 13:09 Zayna shares What issues with regards to sustainability and climate change she thinks needs critical attention and how she is hoping to spread more awareness on them. 16:18 Zayna shares what according to her are those regular simple things we do which leads to climate change. 18:13 Zayna shares some simple, everyday things we can do to reduce our carbon footprint and make conscious and sustainable choices. 24:18 Zayna speaks about her new projects And we spill the beans on something exciting. 25:35 Zayna describes herself and her journey in one word.

    27 min
  2. 12/13/2024

    In Conversation With Agnes Dairo: Self Love, Mental Health, Healing, Her Books And More.

    Today's guest is Agnes Dairo. Agnes is a creative writer, poet, and lifestyle blogger, and a law graduate , Agnes made her debut in the literary world with the publication of her short story titled “Turning Point.” she continues to showcase her passion for writing through various mediums. She has published her poems in a couple of anthologies and she has as also released a chapbook titled “I Breathe Poetry. 01:36 : Agnes takes us through all that she does, from what her writing journey, what got her in to writing and how the journey till now has been for her. 08:16: Agnes talks about how she manages her career as a writer plus lawyer. 09:44 : Agnes shares the story and the ideas behind her last published book "I breathe poetry". 13:38: Agnes shares her ideas behind choosing the metaphors for her poetry book. 16:00: Agnes shares her personal favorite poem from the book. 17:38: Agnes shares the reason she chose the name "I breathe poetry" for her poetry book. 19:25: Agnes shares what self love and healing means to her.  21:30: Agnes shares her advises for those facing hard time believing in themselves on the journey of healing. 23:58: Agnes shares her writing means to her.  25:07: Agnes shares how poetry is perceived in Nigeria.  27:53: Agnes shares the do's and don't for those looking to publish their own books. 30:42: Agnes describes herself in one word. 31:57: Agnes shares about the release of her upcoming book and about having her book retailed. 38:33: Agnes shares where people can purchase her books. Connect with Agnes : ⁠https://www.instagram.com/agnesdairowrites⁠ Where to find us: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/happyplacebythepoeticsisterss⁠

    43 min

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Hi there! This is Amirah & Aamilah (thepoeticsisters) here to connect with you all with our podcasts where we'll be talking about all things positive with our poetry, writing and sometimes with inspiring guest speakers. We're here to do our bit on spreading and sharing love, light, hope and positivity with you all.