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A weekly podcast where four professional millennials discuss living in Zimbabwe and the process of figuring life out through various topical issues.
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Let's play a game...how well do you know the hosts?
In this episode, we answer a few questions from you, our listeners, to get to know the hosts a little bit better.
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MMV defends deadbeats - Men deserve spoiling too? S2 EP19
In this week's episode, MMV demands equal "princess" treatment for men in relationships. Do men deserve spoiling too?
We also have a spirited debate on whether our 20s are meant to be used for partying or they are the foundational years for building a career.
Join us in the conversation on all our social media pages and keep your dilemmas coming using the anonymous link below:
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Purity Culture - S2 EP 18
Purity culture and body policing has literally taken the lives of so many young women, with many being shamed for not being virgins.
This week we discuss purity culture and body policing and try to answer the following questions... Does being a virgin make you more valuable as a woman? Why is purity culture targeted at women and not men? Do the Aunties have a point? What about those who have been sexually assaulted?
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Dealing with burnout : Season 2 Episode 17
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.
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Meet Ropa: A story of resilience , strides in tech and life in Germany Season 2 Episode 16
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.
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The art of having difficult conversations S2 Ep15
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.