Self-Made, Black Tax & Giving Back || Cross Culture Podcast Ep.16 episode artwork

EPISODE · Dec 5, 2025 · 1H 10M

Self-Made, Black Tax & Giving Back || Cross Culture Podcast Ep.16

from The Cross Culture Podcast · host The Cross Culture Podcast

In this episode, we unpack the myth of being “self-made” and talk honestly about the people, sacrifices, and systems that help shape our journeys. We dive into black tax, the pressure, the responsibility, and the privilege of supporting family and why giving back to our parents isn’t just cultural, it’s honourable.From gratitude to boundaries, from financial reality checks to heartfelt moments, we explore everything in between with our usual banter, sit back and enjoy!👉 Don’t forget to click the follow button and the bell icon, so you never miss new episodes!💬 Drop your thoughts in the comments — we’d love to hear from you!Follow Cross Culture Podcast on social media:Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/thecrossculturepod/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Tiktok: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@thecrossculturepod⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Linktree: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/thecrossculturepod⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Youtube: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@cross-culturepod⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Apple Podcasts: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/ng/podcast/the-cross-culture-podcast/id1843749167⁠⁠⁠Got questions or feedback? ⁠⁠⁠Click here⁠⁠⁠

In this episode, we unpack the myth of being “self-made” and talk honestly about the people, sacrifices, and systems that help shape our journeys. We dive into black tax, the pressure, the responsibility, and the privilege of supporting family and why giving back to our parents isn’t just cultural, it’s honourable.From gratitude to boundaries, from financial reality checks to heartfelt moments, we explore everything in between with our usual banter, sit back and enjoy!👉 Don’t forget to click the follow button and the bell icon, so you never miss new episodes!💬 Drop your thoughts in the comments — we’d love to hear from you!Follow Cross Culture Podcast on social media:Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/thecrossculturepod/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Tiktok: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@thecrossculturepod⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Linktree: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/thecrossculturepod⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Youtube: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@cross-culturepod⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Apple Podcasts: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/ng/podcast/the-cross-culture-podcast/id1843749167⁠⁠⁠Got questions or feedback? ⁠⁠⁠Click here⁠⁠⁠

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