Cruising with Aanu Podcast

Aanu Owoeye
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"Welcome to "Cruising with Aanu," where we'll embark on a journey of exploration and growth together. Join me as we cruise through a variety of lifestyle topics, including faith, immigration, parenting, health, relationships, finances, and much more. As we navigate these diverse topics, my goal is to create an open space for you to learn, grow, and seek knowledge. Through thoughtful conversations and insightful guests, we'll explore practical tips and strategies to help you live your best life. Whether you're seeking inspiration, motivation, or simply a listening ear, you'll find it all here.

  1. Apr 17

    Give Yourself Your Flowers and Enough Credit

    Hey hey hey! Welcome back to Cruising with Aanu! It's your girl Aanu, and if you're back again, I just want to say thank you. Genuinely, thank you for tuning in, for showing up, and for choosing to spend a little bit of your time with me. That means everything. So it's another week, another episode, and honestly? This one has been sitting on my heart for a while. Like I knew I had to talk about this because I feel like so many of us, myself included, are guilty of this. We do it without even realising it. This week we are talking about giving yourself enough credit. Because somewhere between trying to do better and trying to be better, a lot of us forgot to stop and acknowledge how far we've already come. And we need to fix that today. So get comfortable, grab your drink, whatever you've got, and let's cruise into it."

    22 min

  2. Mar 7

    Slow Motion is Better Than No Motion

    Hey guys! It’s another episode of the podcast and I’m so happy you’re tuning in today.  Seriously, thank you for spending a part of your day with me. Today, I wanted to jump into something that has been on my heart lately because I know I’m not the only one feeling the pressure to "go, go, go." What this episode is really about is that feeling of being stuck in the middle. We’re talking about how slow motion is better than no motion. We get so caught up in wanting the big wins right now, like the dream job, the salary, or the perfect life, that when things feel slow, we just want to give up. In this episode, we’re diving into: Why we feel like we’re failing when we aren’t sprinting. The things you need to watch out for so you don't waste your "slow season." How to keep your faith when the vision feels like it’s taking forever (shout out to Habakkuk 2:3!). Why moving just one inch today is still a massive win. I hope this episode encourages you and helps you breathe a little easier today. No matter how fast or slow you’re going, just don’t stop. Keep moving, keep believing, and let's get into the episode! Website: Cruising with Aanu Connect With Me

    21 min

  3. Feb 27

    A New Perspective: Structure, God, and Zero Distractions.

    Hey guys, it's Aanu here, welcome back to another episode. Thank you for tuning in. This week we are talking about more than just a new year and new goals. We are talking about what it really means to put God first. Not just saying it at the beginning of the year, but actually building your life around it. Sometimes the issue is not that the year was terrible. It is that things were out of order. There was no structure. There were too many distractions. We were moving without direction and wondering why nothing felt steady. In this episode, I talk about recognizing what pulled you off track, being honest about where you lacked discipline, and choosing to realign. Putting God at the center. Creating structure in your daily life. Removing the habits and distractions that quietly divide your focus. 2026 is not about becoming a completely different person overnight. It is about correction. It is about intention. It is about building your life in the right order so that everything else can fall into place. If you are ready to be more focused, more disciplined, and more spiritually grounded this year, this conversation is for you. Sometimes growth does not require a new life. It requires a fresh perspective.

    17 min

  4. Feb 13

    If Last Year Wasn’t Your Year, This One Can Be

    Happy New Year, everyone, and truly, thank you for tuning in.Welcome back to Cruising with Aanu. HAPPY 2026 :) It feels really good to be here, and I am genuinely grateful that you are spending a few moments of your day with me. As we step into a new year, I have been reflecting on something that I think many of us experience but do not always talk about openly. The quiet disappointment of a year that did not quite go the way we hoped. For some people, last year was full of wins, progress, and exciting milestones. For others, it may have felt slow, confusing, heavy, or even frustrating. If you ended the year feeling like things did not fully align, I want you to know you are not alone in that feeling. We often see the highlight reels of people’s lives. The achievements, the celebrations, the big moments. But we rarely hear about the seasons that felt uncertain or delayed, or simply not as fulfilling as expected. What I have come to realize is that not every year is meant to be the best year of your life. Some years stretch you. Some years humble you. Some years quietly prepare you for something greater, even if you do not immediately see it. A new year carries something psychologically powerful. It gives us mental permission to reset. Not because we failed, but because we are evolving. It allows us to release pressure, reframe our thinking, and move forward with a different perspective. Personally, this year has already felt different for me. Not necessarily because of dramatic external changes, but because of an internal shift. Especially around control, expectations, and the exhausting habit of trying to figure everything out alone. I have spent a lot of time reflecting on the difference between relying only on my own strength and learning to trust God more intentionally. That shift in mindset has been both humbling and freeing in ways I did not fully expect. So in today’s episode, I want us to have a very honest and grounded conversation about difficult years, fresh starts, mindset resets, and the quiet power of choosing trust over constant self pressure. If last year did not feel like your year, I hope this episode gives you reassurance, perspective, and maybe even a sense of calm about what is still possible. If you would like to stay connected with me, you can find me and everything related to the podcast at https://aanuowoeye.my.canva.site/cruising-with-aanu-podcast Alright, let us get into today’s conversation.

    10 min

  5. 08/22/2025

    Having a Family: God’s Gift in Tough Times

    Hey Cruisers! Long time, but I am back and I’ve missed you! I hope you enjoy today’s episode as much as I enjoyed creating it. Thank you for sticking with me and asking when I’d be back; your love and support mean the world. 💛 Today, we are talking about something so close to the heart: the blessing of having a family, especially in life’s hardest moments. Family is not just about bloodlines. It is about the people who love, support, and stand by you when storms hit. In this episode of Cruising with Podcast Aanu, we reflect on why family matters, how they show up when we need them most, and why having a circle you can lean on is one of God’s greatest gifts. Together, we look at scriptures like Proverbs 17:17 “A friend loves at all times, and a brother is born for a time of adversity” and Ecclesiastes 4:9-10, reminding us that we are never meant to carry our burdens alone. And of course, you know me. I will wrap it all up with a fun twist: “What age do you really feel you are? Movie edition.” For me, I am at that age where I will watch a movie and still run online just so someone can spoil it for me. So tune in, laugh a little, reflect deeply, and remember this. Having a family is truly God’s gift in tough times. Welcome back, family. Let’s cruise. 🚀

    17 min

  6. 11/29/2024

    Breaking Free from False Beliefs

    Hey friends! On this episode of Cruising with Aanu, we’re talking about how to stop letting old, negative beliefs hold us back. Inspired by Chapter 4 of Psycho-Cybernetics, we’re breaking down how to “dehypnotize” yourself from all those limiting thoughts that aren’t even true. It’s all about questioning those beliefs, building a better self-image, and realizing your past mistakes don’t define you. Let’s chat about how to let go, reprogram your mind, and start moving toward your goals with confidence. This one’s all about freeing yourself and living your best life—so grab a drink, get comfy, and let’s cruise! 🚗✨

    14 min

  7. 09/20/2024

    The Power of Self-Image in Your 20s and 30s by Dr Maxwell Maltz

    Hey guys! I’m back! I hope you’ve all been doing well — I’ve had a little time off to recharge, and now I’m super excited to jump back in. Today’s episode is one I’ve been looking forward to because we’re diving into something that’s been on my mind a lot lately: the power of self-image. If you’re in your 20s or 30s and trying to figure out how to level up in life, this one’s for you. We’re going to talk about Psycho-Cybernetics by Maxwell Maltz and how changing the way you see yourself can literally change your life. Let’s get into it!"

    25 min

  8. 07/19/2024

    How to Stop Overthinking: Finding Peace and Clarity

    Hello, everyone! Welcome back to another episode of Cruising with Aanu! I’m your host, Aanu, and I'm so glad you're here with me today. Whether you're tuning in for the first time or you're a regular listener, I want to extend a warm welcome to you. In today’s episode, we’re going to tackle a topic that affects many of us—overthinking. Overthinking can lead to fear, doubt, low self-esteem, and a host of other challenges that can make life feel overwhelming. But don't worry, we’re going to dive into how to stop overthinking and find a sense of peace and clarity. I’ll be sharing insights on the process of overthinking, practical steps you can take to overcome it, and some powerful Bible verses that provide comfort and guidance in dealing with overthinking. So, grab a cup of tea, find a cozy spot, and let's get started! TO FOLLOW ON INSTAGRAM https://www.instagram.com/cruisingwithaanupodcast/⁠ TO EMAIL:- Cruisingwithaanu@gmail.com

    23 min
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"Welcome to "Cruising with Aanu," where we'll embark on a journey of exploration and growth together. Join me as we cruise through a variety of lifestyle topics, including faith, immigration, parenting, health, relationships, finances, and much more. As we navigate these diverse topics, my goal is to create an open space for you to learn, grow, and seek knowledge. Through thoughtful conversations and insightful guests, we'll explore practical tips and strategies to help you live your best life. Whether you're seeking inspiration, motivation, or simply a listening ear, you'll find it all here.

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