ChooseDay With Chaz: Insightful Conversations on Life & Society in South Africa

Charmaine Chaz Dube
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ChooseDay With Chaz is a thought-provoking journey that delves into the complexities of life and society. Hosted by Chaz, a captivating storyteller and empathetic conversationalist, each episode takes listeners on an enriching expedition through meaningful dialogues. She aims to ignite a spark within each listener – that fosters curiosity, and a desire to contribute positively to our ever-evolving society. It's not just a podcast; it's a transformative experience that empowers individuals to explore the vibrant tapestry of life through meaningful conversation as a catalyst for change.

Episodes

  1. 04/08/2024

    Ep 10 - Too good to be true: Scams of SA

    Why is it that more and more South Africans are falling prey to being scammed. Be it the promises of unwavering love from online strangers, or the fairytale of doubling your investments with forex. Is it our desperation or lack of knowledge? When is it "good to be true"

  2. 04/08/2024

    Ep 9 - Utopia Doesnt Exist: The truth of immigration

    On the flipside of our Tourism Vs Gentrification episode, lies an interesting inverse issue that we face in South Africa and that is loss of highly skilled individuals through immigration. We discuss these perils in this episode as well as the reverse immigration taking place where many seem to be wanting to "come home" after years in more western countries. What us Utopia? where is our happy place?

  3. 04/08/2024

    Ep 8 - Tourism or Gentrification SA : The battle for local resources

    In light of the recent 2024 discourse around Tourism and Visa issues in SA and Home Affairs governance. We tap into the discussion that surrounds the new world of work via digital nomads and remote working, tourism in SA and specifically Cape Town. How does it affect locals? The good, the bad or the gentrification?

  4. 03/11/2024

    Ep 7 - Corporate Gatekeeping & Black Leadership

    Have you ever had a terrible boss? who you felt was gate-keeping, taking credit for your work, or even black-balling you? In this episode, we dive into corporate gatekeeping games, specifically as they pertain to black leaders, C-suite, and Managers who seem to purposefully try and prevent the next black person from rising into the same position. What could be causing this and how can we solve it?

  5. 03/11/2024

    Chaz In Conversation: Ep5 - Medically Assisted Weightloss

    Did you know that South Africa has one of the highest obesity rates in Africa, with over 70% of women and 40% of men classified as overweight or obese? In this enlightening episode of "Chaz In Conversation," we delve into the pressing issue of medically assisted weight loss in South Africa. Sharing her weightloss journey with us, Discover the various medical interventions and weight loss procedures offered in South Africa, from minimally invasive techniques to surgical interventions. From bariatric surgery and gastric balloon procedures to appetite suppressants and nutritional counseling, Chaz sheds light on the diverse options available to individuals seeking to achieve sustainable weight loss and improve their overall health. Her gastric balloon journey is documented here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pk1VLfdmjwU&list=PLWo495tg-4QioA9tSDtTTlKvludDH0wOu

  6. 02/08/2024

    Chaz In Conversation: Ep5 - Mental Health & Wellbeing in SA

    Addressing the mental health issues faced by young South Africans in a fast-paced, demanding society. Conversations about stress, anxiety, self-care, and seeking support.

  7. 02/08/2024

    Chaz In Conversation: Ep4 - Relationships & Dating in the Modern World

    Tackling the ups and downs of modern relationships, dating, and navigating the complexities of love in an interconnected world. Covering topics like communication, consent, healthy boundaries, and building meaningful connections.

  8. 01/25/2024

    Chaz In Conversation: Ep3 - The Excessive Spending and Flaunting Culture of Black People

    In continuation of the last episode, we dive deeper into the financial conduct of my people, this time on the opposite spectrum "Excessive Spending and Flaunting". In a world where social media approval is the name of the game, are we using money to "buy" and gain respect? do we have trauma ties to money or is it simply a lack of financial literacy? From Konka to Unboxing videos - we tackle it all in this episode.

  9. 01/25/2024

    Chaz In Conversation: Ep2 - Black Tax & Family Dynamics

    In this episode, Chaz tackles a deeply sensitive issue among Black South Africans, "Black Tax". We dive into the roots of this social issue and how it affects wealth creation, generation, and even our mental health. In a world where money so easily dictates the status of our relationships, we ask how does black tax affect our family dynamics and how do we break the cycle?

  10. 01/25/2024

    Chaz in Conversation: Ep1 - Exploring the Journey into the Conversation Space

    The Midday Hangout Hosts Muzi & Sibz aka "Beef", welcome Charmaine "Chaz" to this weekly segment that takes place live every "ChooseDay" 12:00-13:00pm on Hope Alive Radio. In this candid interview, we sit down with Chaz to explore her journey into the conversation space. What motivated her to step up and make her voice heard? How did she navigate the challenges along the way? And most importantly, what inspires her to continue her mission? Join us in this captivating episode of 'Chaz in Conversation' as we dive deep into the story of a true conversation trailblazer. Discover the power of dialogue and the limitless potential it holds to shape our world for the better

    Chaz in Conversation: Ep1 - Exploring the Journey into the Conversation Space
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ChooseDay With Chaz is a thought-provoking journey that delves into the complexities of life and society. Hosted by Chaz, a captivating storyteller and empathetic conversationalist, each episode takes listeners on an enriching expedition through meaningful dialogues. She aims to ignite a spark within each listener – that fosters curiosity, and a desire to contribute positively to our ever-evolving society. It's not just a podcast; it's a transformative experience that empowers individuals to explore the vibrant tapestry of life through meaningful conversation as a catalyst for change.

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