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Asher Adanehi
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Every episode on this podcast is a sonic art piece curated from Asher's life experiences and his willingness to use each episode runtime as a canvas for his narrative storytelling. Welcome to Vent! Podcast.

  1. It's Okay To Be Asher

    16H AGO

    It's Okay To Be Asher

    From launching during a global pandemic to navigating the chaos of university, dropping out, building a million-naira business, making music, and hosting this podcast—my life has been a whirlwind of doing. But lately, I’ve been staring at the pieces of my journey and asking the hard questions: Have I failed? Or am I just checking boxes without actually feeling fulfilled? In this deeply personal episode, I’m pulling back the curtain on the exhausting cycle of chasing external validation and explaining my choices to the world. I am ready for a shift. I'm talking about the burning need for concrete stability—both financially and personally—and what it looks like to transition from chaos to clarity. This is about dropping the need for public approval and stepping into total self-reliance, guided solely by the Holy Spirit. If you’ve ever felt like you're doing so much but still searching for you, this one is for you. Because at the end of the day, it’s okay to pivot, it’s okay to pause, and It’s Okay To Be Asher.

    8 min
  2. I Wasn't Called To Be a Saint

    MAY 15

    I Wasn't Called To Be a Saint

    In this episode, we’re tearing down the pedestal. We often move through the world filtered, curated, and exhausting ourselves trying to hide the parts of us that feel "too much" or "not enough." But what happens when we stop trying to be a saint and start showing up as a human? We’re diving deep into the radical act of wholeness. This isn’t just about embracing your "best self"—it’s about bringing the bad, the good, the beautiful, and the ugly to the table all at once. In this conversation, we explore: The Myth of the Saint: Why the pressure to be virtuous is actually keeping us disconnected. Radical Honesty: How to bring your full, unfiltered self into every room you enter. Killing the Fear of Rejection: Shifting the goal from "being liked" to "being known." The Power of the Ugly: Why our messiest parts often hold the most potential for genuine connection. It’s time to overcome the fear of being "too much" and realize that your most authentic self—jagged edges and all—is exactly who needs to show up.

    25 min
  3. 10K To The Promised Land

    MAY 11

    10K To The Promised Land

    There is a specific kind of suffocation that comes from outgrowing the room you grew up in. In this episode of 10K To The Promised Land, I’m getting raw about the restless energy that’s been keeping me up at night. I’m currently finishing school from my parents' house, but on a soul level? I’ve already left. I’m facing a reality many of us fear: I have the vision, but I don’t have the money. I’m ready to start from the absolute bottom, even if it means leaving in silence. This isn’t just a move; it’s a mission I’m keeping close to my chest. My parents don't know, and the city is calling. In this episode, I discuss: The Weight of the Hometown: Why staying in a place of "comfort" can eventually become the biggest threat to your growth. The Salesman’s Mindset: How the lessons from my current reading are fueling my transition from a student to a man of my own. The "No Safety Net" Policy: Why I refuse to return as the prodigal son. For me, the only way back is as a success. The Power of Determination: Embracing the philosophy that failure can’t touch a will that’s strong enough. I’m taking my chances, testing my knowledge, and stepping into the unknown. If you’ve ever felt like you were meant for more than the four walls currently surrounding you, this one is for you.

    13 min
  4. The Day I Speak Fluent Spirit

    MAY 4

    The Day I Speak Fluent Spirit

    In this episode of The Day I Speak Fluent Spirit, we’re dismantling the pedestal of "perfection" and looking at the messy, beautiful reality of the creative process. As creators, we often view our mistakes as roadblocks or failures of craft. But what if every "wrong" turn, every jagged edge, and every failed project was actually a necessary step in our expansion? The Sacred Effort: Shifting our perspective from "making content" to reaching for the eternal. The Ether of the Eternal: Understanding that creativity is our way of whispering back to the universe. Expanding into Infiniteness: Why staying "safe" in our art limits our spiritual growth, and how embracing the unknown allows us to touch the infinite. Radical Acceptance: Learning to love the human errors that make our work uniquely soulful. Creativity isn't just about the finished product; it's a spiritual practice—an ongoing effort to translate the language of the spirit into the physical world. If you’ve been feeling paralyzed by the need to get it "right," this conversation is your permission slip to get it "real" instead.

    10 min
  5. Making Art Is My Life

    MAY 2

    Making Art Is My Life

    For the longest time, I was scattered. I was chasing every spark but never building a fire. In this episode, I’m sharing the raw, quiet moment I finally realized my true calling. I’ve decided to stop hedging my bets and pour every ounce of my energy into this path. Why? Because I’ve realized that while I am temporary, my art is eternal. It is the only part of me that stays. Join me as I talk about the terrifying, beautiful peace that comes with finally saying "yes" to my soul’s work.

    26 min
  6. Bank Account: The Most Important Account

    MAY 1

    Bank Account: The Most Important Account

    In a world obsessed with follower counts, likes, and "digital footprints," we’ve been tricked into prioritizing the wrong ledger. We spend our best hours chasing the dopamine of social media accounts while our actual financial accounts—the ones that provide real leverage and freedom—get the leftovers. This episode is a reality check. We’re stripping away the "new age" noise to focus on the one account that truly drives change: your financial bank account. We discuss why social media attention is often an expensive distraction and how to reclaim your focus to build the tangible wealth that buys back your time. The Attention Trap: Why social media "clout" is a depreciating asset if it isn't being converted into real-world capital. The ROI of Focus: Shifting your energy from managing digital personas to managing your financial statements. True Leverage: How a healthy bank account provides more "influence" and freedom of movement than a million followers ever could. Stop Being the Product: Breaking the cycle of "scrolling for success" and starting the work that actually moves the needle on your net worth.

    13 min
  7. Make Sure You Flow Like Water

    APR 30

    Make Sure You Flow Like Water

    In this episode, we take a deep dive into the philosophy popularized by the legendary Bruce Lee. But we’re moving beyond the quote on the back of a book; we’re exploring what it means to embody the absolute certainty and unstoppable pressure of water in your daily life. Water isn't just "chill"—it’s a force of nature. It finds the gaps, it wears down mountains, and it never loses its essence, no matter the container. We discuss how to stop fighting the obstacles in your path and start flowing around (or through) them with relentless momentum. The Bruce Lee Blueprint: Breaking down the core principles of Be Water, My Friend, and how they apply to modern-day resilience. Pressure vs. Stress: Learning to exert the "full pressure" of water—constant, steady, and inevitable—without burning out. The Power of Certainty: Why water never doubts its direction, even when it hits a wall, and how you can cultivate that same mental clarity. Becoming Unstoppable: Strategies for navigating life’s "cracks" and "gaps" to reach your goals when the direct path is blocked. Nothing stops water. It either finds a way or it makes one. By the end of this episode, you’ll have the mindset shifts needed to stop being the rock that gets weathered away and start being the flow that shapes the landscape. "Now, water can flow, or it can crash. Be water, my friend."

    15 min
  8. Patience: The Hardest Virtue For a 24 Year Old

    APR 21

    Patience: The Hardest Virtue For a 24 Year Old

    At twenty-four, the world tells you that you should already be "there." You’re doing the inner work, the outer grind, and keeping the faith—but what happens when the only thing left to do is wait? In this episode, we dive deep into the uncomfortable, un-hackable reality of Patience. It’s the one part of the success equation you can’t shortcut, cheat, or hustle your way out of. The Grind & The Guidance: Navigating the "in-between" stage of life. From the discipline of the daily hustle to finding grounding and instrumental strength through the Quran. The History of a Hurried Mind: Why many of us have a "bad relationship" with waiting. We discuss the struggle of trusting a process when you haven't yet seen the dividends of your delay. The Proof of Concept: A personal reflection on the breakthroughs of last year—from manifesting a new laptop to touring the state—and how those answered prayers serve as the foundation for current faith. The Next Big Leap: Audacious prayers for a transcontinental music career. How do you stay grounded when your dreams are global, but your current reality requires stillness? "Patience isn't just about waiting; it's about the attitude you keep while you wait. I'm learning that while my timing is frantic, God is never late." Are you in a season of waiting? Let’s talk about it. Listen now on all major platforms.

    10 min
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Every episode on this podcast is a sonic art piece curated from Asher's life experiences and his willingness to use each episode runtime as a canvas for his narrative storytelling. Welcome to Vent! Podcast.

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  • Creator
    Asher Adanehi
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2026
  • Episodes
    251
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Asher Adanehi
  • Show Website
    Vent!