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Madam Talkative Podcast

by Peniel

Join this Nigerian madam as she talks about all things under the sun! She promises a cozy chat with friends, loved ones, and strangers. Expect the unexpected served with a side of sass, laughter, and poetry. There might even be some singing..... who knows.

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Episodes

  1. Maybe I am more than these labels.

    TW: This episode contains content on sexual abuse, self-harm, and bullying that could be triggering. Our next talkative, Sandhya shares with us her journey thus far. From the ups and the downs to the in-betweens, Sandhya's raw and honest reflections reveal unmeasurable strength and resilience....

  2. Maybe I can return to poetry.

    It is National Poetry Month! Our latest guest is a Ugandan poet who has traded in her rhymes for policy. In reflecting on the work needed to plant seeds of poetry in the seemingly unfertile grounds of the literary scene in Uganda, we have an honest conversation about age and the constant battle...

  3. Maybe I can be Black, Safe and Sound.

    An honest conversation on travel, work-life balance and therapy once again highlights how one can be Black, physically safe, and emotionally sound - a luxury our community is often denied. Christian joins us to chat about why he created the recently launched app- the Green Book Project with no...

  4. Maybe therapists need therapy.

    Burnout, imposter syndrome, and boundaries. These are the many things therapists dealt with and when life changed in 2020, it was downhill from there. Steph had barely started her career as a therapist when the pandemic hit, so when she shared an article about an increase in therapists…

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  5. Maybe fatherhood is complicated.

    If you think adulthood is complicated, try adding on fatherhood! Mopani became a papa in a pandemic and it was quite the experience. What do job insecurity, Tesco, and Project Mbappe have in common? To you and I, maybe nothing but to Mopani, they are key stops on his fatherhood journey. Dubbed an...

  6. Maybe I am not ready to be pregnant.

    Ooh baby, baby! 9 months pregnant and ready to pop, mama-to-be Oke shares about growing a whole human in her tummy. From apple cravings and hypnobirthing to the jarring costs of bringing life to the world in the US, Oke is honest about her experience in the past nine months and Madam Talkative is...

  7. Maybe I should read more books?

    Avoiding Black trauma, looking for happy endings and discussing the nuances when writing between religion and culture, our conversation this week takes us places only books can. Join Madam Talkative and Faridah of "The e.worm" bookstagram as we chat about her reading recommendations.

  8. Maybe I need a therapist (#4)

    You found a therapist, now what? Charlene, joined us for a very intimate conversation on what happens in her therapy sessions. From navigating micro aggressions at work and school, to confronting vulnerabilities that show up in our lives, our 4th episode in the therapy series is a must-listen.

  9. Maybe I should become a writer?

    We are going to Hollywood! In this episode we chat with Chik about her first love, writing. Chik shares the ups and downs of monetizing your hubby, trying stand up comedy and surviving snow squalls.

  10. Maybe I need a therapist (#3)

    In this episode, I had a chat with an old and dear friend, Jessica. Jessica shares insights about her journey in therapy spanning almost 10 years and two countries. In this episode, Jessica is honest about the expectations and limitations of therapy, family support, and more. This is part 3 of…

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  11. Maybe I should use a Birth Doula?

    In this episode, we chat with Sydelle, a Birth Doula! Sydelle shares why all women deserve to experience the support of a Doula, her motivation to do this work, and the community that she is committed to serving. Join us as we learn about the good, the bad, and the ugly parts of being a Birth Doula.

  12. Maybe I need a therapist? (#2)

    In our third episode, we continue our conversation on therapy! In this episode, we have a chat with the awesome Akilah who recently started therapy. She shares with us the importance of having a strong support system, an awareness of the benefits of therapy from a young age, and some tips for...

  13. Maybe I should move to Japan?

    In our second episode, Kufre chats with us about the Nigerian dream of leaving Nigeria. From experiencing culture shock and humbling teachable moments, to scratching the travel bug itch, Kufre is a hoot. Listen now to hear Kufre's honest and reflective chat about his life in Japan so far and the...

  14. Maybe I need a therapist?

    On the first episode of the Madam Talkative Podcast, we are talking about therapy! Join us Kudzai and I dig into her journey to seek out a therapist of color. From hypnosis to hiding her going to therapy from family to finding new discoveries about herself, Kudzai is a ball of joy and energy as…

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Join this Nigerian madam as she talks about all things under the sun! She promises a cozy chat with friends, loved ones, and strangers. Expect the unexpected served with a side of sass, laughter, and poetry. There might even be some singing..... who knows.

HOSTED BY

Peniel

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Madam Talkative Podcast currently has 14 episodes available on PodParley. New episodes are automatically indexed when they're published to the podcast feed.

What is Madam Talkative Podcast about?

Join this Nigerian madam as she talks about all things under the sun! She promises a cozy chat with friends, loved ones, and strangers. Expect the unexpected served with a side of sass, laughter, and poetry. There might even be some singing..... who knows.

How often does Madam Talkative Podcast release new episodes?

Madam Talkative Podcast has 14 episodes. Check the episode list to see recent publication dates and frequency.

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Madam Talkative Podcast is created and hosted by Peniel.
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