Take Um So - Podcast

Take Um So - Podcast
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TAKE UM SO POD is one of the best podcasts for young adults in Ghana, offering biweekly conversations on life, personal growth, and the journey of becoming. Hosted by Awurabena and The.nativeson, the podcast covers topics such as mental health, self-improvement, digital branding, social skills, and navigating adulthood in today’s world. Designed for young adults in Ghana and beyond, Take Um So Pod equips listeners with the mindset, tools, and confidence to show up, stand out and thrive in their personal and professional lives. Subscribe now and be part of the Take Um So community.

  1. Mar 27

    Nobody Tells You This About Comedy in Ghana ft Papa Yaw Ataamle. S 3, EP 06

    In this episode of Take Um So Podcast, Awurabena sits down with Papa Yaw Ataamle, an award-winning Ghanaian comedian, for a fun, insightful, and honest conversation. We dive into: His journey into comedy The reality of the Ghanaian comedy industry How he comes up with his jokes The Ghanaian perception of humor and comedy This episode is packed with laughter, real experiences, and lessons for anyone interested in comedy, creativity, or the entertainment industry. Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more amazing conversations! #TakeUmSoPodcast #GhanaComedy #PodcastGH #ComedyAfrica #CreativeIndustry #GhanaEntertainment

    38 min

  2. Mar 13

    The Ghana We Want vs The Ghana We Have 🇬🇭 Ft. Natasha S3 EP 05

    Happy Ghana Month! 🇬🇭 In this special Ghana Month episode, Awurabena and Natasha talk about “The Ghana We Want vs The Ghana We Have.” We explore the dreams many Ghanaians have for the country and compare them with the reality young people experience today. We also put ourselves to the test to see how Ghanaian we really are while discussing some of the things that frustrate young adults in Ghana, from opportunities to everyday challenges. This conversation is honest, relatable, and a reflection of the hopes many young people have for a better Ghana. *What is the Ghana YOU want to see?* Let us know in the comments. Don’t forget to like, share, and subscribe for more conversations like this. link: https://youtu.be/hulcR5pdxnQ?si=n3CE0nirHjbVtD4A

    39 min

  3. Feb 27

    Digital Media is Taking Over, Are You Ready? ft FFB. S3 EP 04

    In this episode, Awurabena sits down with FFB, your favorite media guy, to unpack how digital media is taking over the space. We dive into the massive opportunities it creates for young people, from content creation to personal branding and monetization and also confront the serious threats it poses, especially when it comes to misinformation. If you’re navigating the digital world as a creator, consumer, or professional, this conversation is for you. Don't forget to like, comment and subscribe https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w2CdDZgA2xY

    35 min

  4. Feb 14

    Unpopular Opinions About Love : S 3 EP 03

    In this episode, Awurabena and Esther unpacked some unpopular love opinions, challenge romantic norms, and share the real, raw truth about relationships. Some of these takes might trigger you... but Whether you agree, disagree, or feel personally attacked drop your thoughts in the comments. Let's talk about it! Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share with someone who needs to hear this.

    45 min

  5. Jan 30

    SHS Memories That Still Haunt Us: S3 EP 02

    Awurabena and Natasha sat down to relive their Take Um So moments in SHS, the fun times, the shocking moments, and the experiences that quietly prepared us for the future. The unexpected lessons to memories that still make us laugh, this episode is pure vibes, nostalgia, and laughter. If you’ve ever been through SHS, trust us… you’ll relate 😂 This one is light-hearted, honest, and very fun, so don’t come with a serious face oo. Drop your own Take Um So SHS moments in the comments Laugh with us Share with your SHS people Don’t forget to subscribe and follow us on all our social media platforms

    39 min

  6. Jan 16

    New Year, New Brain? The Truth About Resolutions and Vision Boards. S3 EP 01

    It’s the first episode of the year, and we’re starting with the question on everyone’s mind: Do New Year resolutions actually work or are they just a yearly ritual? In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Martin Botchwey, a Medical Doctor, to unpack the psychology behind goal-setting, vision boards, and big New Year plans. We explore how the brain responds to planning, why many resolutions fail by February, and how intentional goal-setting can help turn ideas into action. From setting realistic goals to understanding how visualisation affects the brain, this conversation separates facts from clichés and offers practical ways to plan the year without pressure, guilt, or burnout. Whether you’re a vision board person or a “let’s see how it goes” kind of person, this episode is for you. Don't forget to subscribe, like and comment! https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=IgTyxHOUQAE

    29 min

  7. 12/28/2025

    The Creative Ecosystem in Kumasi ft. Meraki Channels : S2 Finale

    In this episode, which is also our season finale, we dive deep into Kumasi’s vibrant creative scene, exploring how creators, and innovators are shaping the city’s cultural and digital landscape. Joined by Meraki Channels, we discuss the opportunities, challenges, and collaborations that fuel creativity in Kumasi, as well as practical tips for aspiring creators looking to make their mark. Whether you’re a student, an artist, or simply curious about the creative industry, this episode uncovers the heartbeat of Kumasi’s creative ecosystem and how young talents are rising to the challenge.

    27 min

  8. 09/26/2025

    Farmer to Founder: Bridget’s Mushroom Processing Journey. S2 EP 15

    In this episode, Awurabena sits down with Bridget Kudgoado, the visionary founder of Mush Foods, a sustainable mushroom processing company that’s reshaping agriculture. Bridget shares how she turned her academic background into a thriving entrepreneurial venture, driving both business growth and social impact. Join us as we explore her journey; how it all began, the challenges she’s overcome, and her vision for the future of sustainable food systems. This conversation is packed with lessons and inspiration for every young adult seeking to merge passion, purpose, and profit. watch the full episode on YouTube via : https://youtu.be/-mjKBwXlUjI?si=DfWhb5CWV5G61jZt

    26 min
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TAKE UM SO POD is one of the best podcasts for young adults in Ghana, offering biweekly conversations on life, personal growth, and the journey of becoming. Hosted by Awurabena and The.nativeson, the podcast covers topics such as mental health, self-improvement, digital branding, social skills, and navigating adulthood in today’s world. Designed for young adults in Ghana and beyond, Take Um So Pod equips listeners with the mindset, tools, and confidence to show up, stand out and thrive in their personal and professional lives. Subscribe now and be part of the Take Um So community.

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  • Creator
    Take Um So - Podcast
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2026
  • Episodes
    48
  • Rating
    Clean
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