The Perspective Corner

Israel Gloria Makomoto and Olifha Munyai
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Conversations on faith, wellness, purpose, and modern life. Rooted in thoughtful dialogue, real experience, and a grounded Christian perspective.

Episodes

  1. 31 MAR

    Propaganda We’re Not Falling For

    Propagandas we’re not falling for… or maybe we are?  In this episode, we unpack some of the messages culture constantly puts in front of us- the ones we’ve questioned, pushed back on, and in some cases, had to rethink. From social media to self-development and everyday mindsets, we reflect on what we’ve absorbed and what we’re choosing not to carry forward. A real conversation on the narratives shaping how we think, live, and show up.

    57 min

  2. 24 MAR

    Discerning God’s voice

    Is that God speaking or is it just your own fear? Discerning God’s voice is essential for every believer, yet it can often feel difficult to distinguish His leading from our own thoughts or fears. In this episode, we unpack what true discernment looks like from a biblical perspective and how God speaks to His people today. We explore the role of salvation in tuning our hearts to hear from God, the importance of His Word as the foundation for discernment, and how the Holy Spirit guides, convicts, and brings clarity. We also address the role of fear and how it can distort what we hear and why God’s voice is marked by truth, peace, and alignment with His character. This conversation is a reminder that hearing God is not reserved for a few, but is part of a growing, personal relationship with Him, one that requires surrender, obedience, and a willingness to trust His voice above all others.

    1 hr

  3. 17 MAR

    Self-Image, Self-Awareness & Self-Acceptance

    What if the hardest relationship you’ll ever work on is the one you have with yourself?  Self-image influences far more than we realize. In this episode, we unpack how our self-perception is formed, from childhood experiences to social environments and internal belief systems. We reflect on when we first began confronting our own self-image and what the process of self-awareness and healing looked like for us. We also explore the difference between self-image and self-awareness, how to accept our flaws without slipping into complacency, and what it truly means to be kind to ourselves while still pursuing growth. This conversation invites us to examine the voices and experiences that shaped how we see ourselves, and to begin replacing harmful narratives with truth, grace, and healthier self-understanding.

    54 min

  4. 10 MAR

    Are you Afraid of Commitment?

    Everyone wants the rewards of commitment, but few people want the cost. Why does commitment feel so difficult in a world full of options? In this episode, we unpack what commitment really means and why many people struggle to fully commit in relationships, careers, church, and calling. We explore whether commitment is about chasing a bigger idea or showing up for the daily process, the hidden cost behind every commitment, and how too many options can keep us from choosing anything at all. We also discuss the role of boundaries in protecting our commitments and whether commitment in relationships looks different from other areas of life. This conversation invites us to reflect on what we are truly willing to choose consistently over time.

    59 min

  5. 3 MAR

    Get to Know Us: Talking About Our Stories

    You’ve heard our conversations and now it’s time to hear our stories. In this episode, we slow things down and turn the attention inward. We’re sharing more about who we are beyond the microphones: from the personality traits that came naturally to the ones shaped by lived experience, to childhood memories that formed us and the values we hope to carry forward. We also reflect on the topics we could talk about for hours and what they reveal about our passions and convictions. This is an honest, unfiltered conversation about identity, upbringing, and becoming.

    55 min

  6. 24 FEB

    Before Love Finds You Pt. 2: Becoming Growth Partners

    Healthy love isn’t just about chemistry, it’s about choosingto grow together. In Part 2 of Before Love Finds You, we explore what it meansto let your partner be a growth partner in your life. We unpack the teacher–learner dynamic in relationships, why admiration and humility matter, and how a lack of personal growth can quietly strain love. From understanding self-expansion to supporting your partner without imposing your expectations,this episode challenges us to approach relationships with maturity, curiosity, and intention. Because healthy love requires two people who are willing to keep becoming.

    52 min

  7. 17 FEB

    Before Love Finds You: Preparing for Healthy Relationships

    Before love finds you, are you prepared for the kind of relationship you’re looking for? Healthy love doesn’t happen by accident, it requires clarity, self-awareness, and intention. In this episode, inspired by lessons from 8 Rules of Love, we reflect on solitude, the difference between loneliness and being alone, defining love before feeling it, and understanding the stages of love. We share personal stories from singleness and marriage, and unpack why love is ultimately a decision, not just an emotion. This conversation is about becoming ready before love arrives.

    57 min

  8. 10 FEB

    Healing The Inner Critic

    Your inner critic may feel harsh but it might be rooted in fear, not truth. Let’s talk about healing the voice that keeps holding you back. That voice in your head that questions, criticizes, and second-guesses everything. Where does it come from, and how do you quiet it? In this episode, we explore the inner critic through psychology, personal stories, and faith-informed reflection. We unpack how the inner critic forms, how it often disguises itself as protection, and the connection between fear, shame, and self-talk. Most importantly, we talk about practical and spiritual ways to begin healing the inner critic and learning to live from truth rather than fear.

    52 min

  9. 3 FEB

    Healthy Habits: Building Sustainable Rhythms For Your Life

    Trying to build better habits in your life? Let’s talk about rhythms that actually last. In this episode, we break down what healthy habits really are, how they’re formed, and why bad habits like procrastination are so hard to shake. From practical goal-setting to staying consistent when motivation fades, we explore simple, realistic ways to build habits that support your life without burnout or pressure.

    55 min
  10. The Pressure To "Have It Together" In Your 20's.

    27 JAN

    The Pressure To "Have It Together" In Your 20's.

    Why does it feel like you’re behind in your 20s? In this episode, we talk about the pressure to “have it together,” the impact of comparison and timelines, and how identity gets shaped by culture. We explore what it looks like to extend yourself grace and trust the process, even when life doesn’t move as expected.

    52 min
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Conversations on faith, wellness, purpose, and modern life. Rooted in thoughtful dialogue, real experience, and a grounded Christian perspective.

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    Israel Gloria Makomoto and Olifha Munyai
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