As Told By Us As Told By Us

Burnout is defined as "exhaustion of physical or emotional strength or motivation, usually as a result of prolonged stress or frustration."

Why is this so relatable for many millennials?

In this episode we talk about the ways to identify burnout and how it often crops up in our day to day lives.

We share some helpful suggestions on how to deal with burnout .. but mostly we vent about the experience of it.

In this episode, we continue the conversation with Ropa about her life as a co-founder of a tech start up in Germany.

We are also joined by Tsitsi in the studio, sharing a bit of her life story and experiences with burnout as a Zimbabwean millennial working in the legal field in SA.

Many voices and many wonderful perspectives and insights from our guests.



This episode is recorded and edited by NRVANA labs.

In this episode we host Ropa. A Zimbabwean born tech entrepreneur, living in Germany.



Ropa is a fellow millennial that tells of her life experiences growing up in Zimbabwe and eventually leaving for Germany to pursue her studies.



She is a charming storyteller with wisdom to share beyond her years. This stretches into a fascinating conversation about Ropa's tech start up in Germany "Feniska" - a pet centered app that helps you to track the health of your pet and detect diseases early. She shares generously about her experiences with this in an inspiring tale of innovation and resilience.



If you want to know more about Ropa and her incredible work, visit her social pages and website below.

feniska.com

https://www.instagram.com/chancetheropa?igsh=bjRmMHhyanZ2OG5j⁠



The dilemma in this episode comes from our 'baby lawyer', a recent graduate trying to penetrate into the legal profession. This episode will be helpful to any other recent graduates that are currently struggling to find their feet in the Zimbabwean legal space.



This episode is recorded at NIRVANA labs.

The art of having difficult conversations is hard to master.



Join us as we navigate useful tips in having difficult conversation. The most important way is by actually engaging in these necessary conversations instead of avoiding them.



The team goes through a very entertaining role play exercise. Listen in to hear our Mysterious Male Voice attempt to break up with Kuda and many more scenes.

April is sexual assault awareness month and in this episode we continue the very important conversation about sexual harassment.



We learn how to identify sexual harassment by considering various scenarios that have been considered to be sexual harassment.



We look into sexual harassment in the workplace and the laws around it. How does it play out in the workplace and what can you possibly do about it?



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In this episode of AS TOLD BY US, we dive deep into the uncomfortable yet crucial topic of sexual harassment.

Trigger warning: This episode contains discussions of sensitive topics that may be distressing to some listeners.



From workplace environments to social interactions, sexual harassment persists as a pervasive issue, affecting individuals across all walks of life. Through personal anecdotes, and insightful analysis, we shed light on the different forms of sexual harassment, its impact on victims, and the broader societal implications.



As we navigate this challenging conversation, we emphasize the importance of creating safe spaces for survivors to share their experiences, as well as holding perpetrators accountable for their actions. Moreover, we explore the role of bystander intervention in preventing instances of sexual harassment and fostering a culture of respect and consent.



Listeners are encouraged to reflect on their own attitudes and behaviors, and to actively engage in efforts to combat sexual harassment in their communities. Whether it's speaking up against inappropriate behavior or advocating for policy changes, every individual has the power to contribute to the collective movement towards a safer and more inclusive society.



Join us as we confront the uncomfortable truths surrounding sexual harassment and work towards building a future where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered.



Trigger Warning: This episode contains discussions of sexual harassment, which may be triggering for some listeners. Listener discretion is advised.

Today we dive into the complex yet important discussion of breaking generational curses with a particular focus on generational poverty.

Millennials globally and specifically in Africa are driven by the idea of building generational wealth and leaving a legacy. However, with the structural and economic barriers that we face, building generational wealth seems more of a pipe dream than a realistic goal for many.

What does generational wealth mean in an African context? Has the definition of generational wealth evolved overtime?

Let's talk about it....