The LOS Podcast

LOS Lifestyle Co.
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The LOS Podcast

LOS Presents is a podcast that uncovers the stories waiting to be told. Our first season is LOS Presents: Reflections. Join Lola Adele-Oso, change catalyst and world traveler, for candid conversations about the past and present from people living their stories. Why stories? Preserving our stories is preserving our history. Subscribe in Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you’re listening right now. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/los-lifestyle-co/support

Episodes

  1. 7. Hellen: A Borderless Life

    09/21/2020

    7. Hellen: A Borderless Life

    Hellen Fissihaie was born in Sudan because her family left their home in Ethiopia due to the civil war. Hellen is Eritrean and in this episode, she shares what her family’s experience from Sudan to the US was like. She also tells us about her father’s life journey and demonstration of his unbreakable strength and determination.  Follow us on Instagram @thelospodcast  x @oadele Enjoyed this episode? Leave a review and rate our podcast - RateThisPodcast.com/thelospodcast Sign-up for our newsletter- https://mailchi.mp/08a86175e34a/the-los-post --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/los-lifestyle-co/support

    26 min
  2. 6. ASIRI: Secrets and Codes

    08/22/2020

    6. ASIRI: Secrets and Codes

    This episode features Oludamola Adebowale, the founder and curator of ASIRI Magazine, an Instagram page of Nigerian history and culture stories. With Oludamola, we discuss his fascination with history and the role his prison warden grandmother played; culture codes of Yoruba people; what a first-time meeting with his idol, Wole Soyinka, was like; and how ASIRI helps individuals and families discover their family history. Follow us on Instagram @thelospodcast  x @oadele    Enjoyed this episode? Leave a review! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/los-lifestyle-co/support

    1h 10m
  3. 5. The Untouchable (part 2)

    08/11/2020

    5. The Untouchable (part 2)

    In our fifth episode of LOS Presents: Reflections, Tasilimat Kashimawo Adeniji-Adele shares what it was like being a leader and civil servant in Lagos State, and the target of politicians personal vendettas.  We also hear about what it was like having the late Fela Anikulapo Kuti, as a classmate at Abeokuta Grammar School and a friend.  Leave a review and rate our podcast - RateThisPodcast.com/thelospodcast Sign-up for our newsletter- https://mailchi.mp/08a86175e34a/the-los-post  --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/los-lifestyle-co/support

    23 min

  4. TRAILER

    The LOS Podcast - Trailer

    There are stories waiting to be waiting to be discovered around us. Join Lola Adele-Oso, change catalyst and world traveler, for candid conversations about the past and present from people living their stories. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/los-lifestyle-co/support

    2 min

  5. 07/26/2020

    4. Kashimawo, The Untouchable

    Reincarnation or the philosophy of being reborn is celebrated in many cultures. In Nigeria, a child born after consecutive infant deaths and births in the same family is deemed an 'Abiku' or 'Ogbanje'. In Yoruba culture, the name Kashimawo means "Let us wait and see” and  the person is considered untouchable. Taslimat Kashimawo Adeniji-Adele shares her personal story of what it has been like growing up an Abiku. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/los-lifestyle-co/support

    21 min

  6. 07/21/2020

    3. Mind Your Language

    Host Lola Adele-Oso and her mother discuss the role of language, dialects, and the building of connections across Nigeria, a nation of 200 ethnic groups and 500 languages. Does having too many languages also set the stage for distrust between ethnic groups? --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/los-lifestyle-co/support

    10 min

  7. 07/19/2020

    2. Independence and Lagos

    October 1, 1960, eleven years after Oba Adeniji-Adele II was crowned the King of Lagos, Nigeria gained her Independence from Great Britain. Sariat Adeniji-Adele recalls what that day was like as a 15 year old and the daughter of the king. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/los-lifestyle-co/support

    16 min

  8. 07/19/2020

    1. Born to a King

    Host’s mother, Sariat Adeniji-Adele, shares the story of how her father, the late Oba Musendiqu Adeniji-Adele II, became the King of Lagos and what life was like for her growing up in a palace in Lagos, Nigeria in the 1950s. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/los-lifestyle-co/support

    35 min

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About

LOS Presents is a podcast that uncovers the stories waiting to be told. Our first season is LOS Presents: Reflections. Join Lola Adele-Oso, change catalyst and world traveler, for candid conversations about the past and present from people living their stories. Why stories? Preserving our stories is preserving our history. Subscribe in Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you’re listening right now. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/los-lifestyle-co/support

Information

  • Creator
    LOS Lifestyle Co.
  • Years Active
    2K
  • Episodes
    8
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © LOS Lifestyle Co.
  • Show Website
    The LOS Podcast

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