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Self Centered with Remi
by Remi
Conversations for every version of life.Welcome to Self-Centered with Remi—a podcast rooted in curiosity, growth, and choosing yourself.Being self-centered is often treated as an insult. Here, it means something different. It's about knowing who you are, staying curious about who you're becoming, and building a life that reflects your values—not someone else's expectations.🎙️New episodes every other Wednesday!💬 Do you need advice or have a perspective you'd love to share? Send a DM on Instagram @selfcenteredrr. You might be featured in a future episode.🦋 Stay curious, loves.
Episodes
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What Does It Mean to Be Caribbean?: Identity, Culture, and Diaspora Wars
What does it mean to be Caribbean in multicultural, multifaceted societies like in the West Indies? 🌴 On this episode of Self-Centered with Remi, Remi welcomes back photographer, videographer, and creative entrepreneur Rashuan Simon for a conversation about Caribbean identity, diaspora culture,...
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When Inclusion Isn’t Belonging: Identity, Law & the Politics of Acceptance
Belonging can be a performance - and Dr. Zoe Chitare exposes the hidden cost of being accepted only if you stay quiet, shrink, and play by someone else’s rules. If you’ve ever felt like you were technically included but never fully at ease, this conversation will hit hard. Self-Centered with…
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More than a Punchline: Kess Ramsey on Comedy, Faith, and Influence
DescriptionComedy is more than punchlines - it can build influence, challenge closed-minded thinking, and even bridge faith and fun without compromising either. Remi sits down with Trinidad and Tobago comedian Kess Ramsey for a conversation about the grind behind stand-up comedy, the jump from...
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Finding Your Identity by Embracing a Multifaceted Life
What do a social worker, therapist, socialite, and world traveler all have in common? I sat down with Mica Renee, who’s all of the above, to unpack the winding path life can take. We talked about side quests, nightlife, and a beach moment that went viral. Mica took me back to Monessen, PA, her...
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Why History is More Than the Past: Culture, Resistance, and the Future
In this episode of Self-Centered with Remi, I sit downwith Darien, a PhD researcher studying history, architecture, and everyday life in Guyana, to explore how history shapes our present and future. Drawing on the concept of “Sankofa – the Akan idea ofgoing back to retrieve from the past to guide...
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So You Achieved the Dream... Now What?
Major milestones aren’t always what we imagine them to be; sometimes the hardest part of the journey is the end. In this episode of Self-Centered, I unpacked what it means to close a major chapter and navigate the uncertainty of what comes next. I met with Nnaoma, a recent biomedical engineering...
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Passion to Profit: The Journey from Dreaming to Doing
Turning your passion into a business isn't just about making money—it's about creating something meaningful, solving real problems, and having the courage to bet on yourself. In this episode of Self-Centered, I’m unpacking the journey from passion to profit. I met with Rashuan Simon, a Virgin...
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The Power of Perseverance: How Consistency Creates the Successful Person
Have you ever wondered what makes a successful person successful? What really sets them apart from mediocrity? Most people think it’s about being in the right place at the right time and knowing the right people. I sat down with Will Daniels, a young Black CFP® breaking barriers in finance, to…
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Old Year's Revelations for Your New Year's Resolutions
As the year closes, this episode is a gentle invitation to pause, reflect, and step into the New Year with intention rather than urgency. Old Year’s Revelations to Inform Your New Year’s Resolutions is a love letter to you—a reminder that you have time, that life is about the journey, and that…
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Why is Dating So Embarrassing?
In this episode, Remi and special guests, Hakeem and Rose, unpack the viral Vogue article, “Is Having a Boyfriend Embarrassing Now?” and dive into what it reveals about dating culture today. From the rise of hyper-independence to the pressure to look unbothered, we explore why so many people feel...
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Knowing When to Hang it Up & Other Lessons from Our 20s
Let's talk about knowing when to let the party die. Remi and Hakeem dive into the lessons learned in our 20s, including how to focus on what truly matters. Remi and Hakeem share some of the hilarious - and sometimes cringe-worthy - moments that made us rethink our 20s and soon-to-be 30s. Our 20s...
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Be Real Be U
I'm back! After my summer hiatus I'm back to talk to you about everything real including you. In this episode Ethan and I talk about authenticity in today's world.
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Coast to Coast: Who Runs the Culture?
From Timberlands to Chucks, boom bap to G-funk—we're diving into the iconic cultural influences of regional black communities. We unpack the roots and real-life experiences that shape Black identity across coasts. Join us as we debate everything from hip-hop and R&B influences to culture shock,...
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Diaspora Living
What does it mean to live the diaspora? In this powerful and personal episode, I sat down with Jeff and Hakeem to explore navigating identity as a first generation American. From childhood memories and cultural pride to identity struggles and hopes for the next generation, we unpack what Diaspora...
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"I Picked Poor Robin Clean": Sinners & the Culture
Join Remi and guest Jeff as they delve into the compelling themes of Ryan Coogler's film "Sinners" in this episode of Self-Centered. Explore the nuances of empowerment, storytelling, and spirituality through an engaging discussion that uncovers the deeper layers of Coogler's directorial vision....
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Thriving, Not Just Surviving: Mentorship & Belonging in College
In this episode, I’m joined by my guest Hakeem to explore what really helps Black students stay in college and thrive—not just survive. We talk about the impact of mentorship, student affinity groups, and advocacy in shaping the college experience for students. From finding belonging in community...
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From Idea to Income: How to Start a Business That Pays
Thinking about starting your own business? This episode is for you. This week, I’m joined by the founders of ArPlans, Hanna and Josh, who turned their ideas into a thriving business. We’re talking real talk—what it’s really like to start a business from the ground up, how to make money doing what...
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Breaking Cycles, Not Yourself: The Reality of First-Gen Success
🎙️ First to Graduate, Still Feeling Lost—Let’s Talk About It 🎓 Being the first in your family to graduate is an incredible achievement—but nobody talks about the pressure that comes with it. What happens when you feel lost, like the degree wasn’t enough, or when you don’t have a clear path...
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Real World 101: The Crash Course in Adulting
🎓 You did it—you graduated! But now what? If you thought life after college would be smooth sailing, welcome to the reality check no one warned you about. From networking to learning how to understand money , post-grad life isn’t always what it’s cracked up to be. In this episode, I’m breaking...
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Ep. 10 Protect Your Peace, Say Yes to You
In today’s episode, I'm exploring the powerful connection between protecting your peace and stepping into your authentic self. 🌟 Here’s what I’ll cover: How to listen to your inner voice and trust your intuition, even when life feels noisy. The importance of creating boundaries that safeguard…
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Ep 9 - Success Looks Like You
Success isn’t one-size-fits-all, and we’re here to talk about it. Join us—Remi navigating her twenties and Rie thriving in her forties—as we unpack what success really looks like at different stages of life. From the hustle and grind to redefining peace and purpose, we’re diving into how our…
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Ep. 8 Older but Bolder, It's About the Journey
🎙️ New Episode Alert! 🚀 🌟 Life is a winding road, and this week, we’re diving deep into the wisdom, courage, and adventures that come with embracing every chapter. 🛤️💪 In this episode, we chat about: ✨ How age brings boldness and clarity. ✨ Lessons learned from life's unexpected turns. ✨...
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Ep. 7 Reclaiming My Energy!
Rest is restorative! 🖤 In times like these, protecting our mind, body, and soul is essential. Take a moment to pause, recharge, and reclaim your energy—because we can’t pour from an empty cup. 💫 #fyp #foryoupage #nyc #chicago #blackgirlpodcast #caribbeanlife #stemgirls #lifecoaching…
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Ep. 6 Sis, Trust Your Gut
🎙️ NEW EPISODE ALERT: "Sis, Trust Your Gut" 🎙️ This week, we’re diving deep into the power of intuition and discernment! 🙌✨ Ever felt doubt creeping in when you know something just doesn’t sit right? Or struggled with the confidence to make bold decisions? In this episode, we’re talking:...
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Ep.5 I Love Myself First
🌟 NEW PODCAST EPISODE ALERT! 🌟 In this episode, "I Love Myself First," we dive deep into the essentials of emotional intelligence in relationships. 💡 From recognizing red flags 🚩 to embracing self-awareness and setting healthy boundaries, we talk about why loving yourself is the foundation…
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Ep. 4 Finding Your People
The Power of Friendship 🌱✨ Adulthood is a wild ride—new jobs, new cities, new routines. But one thing that remains constant is the importance of genuine friendships. 🤝 As life changes, we grow, and so do our relationships. The key is being intentional—checking in, showing up, and supporting…
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Ep.3 Difficult Conversations
🎙️Are you growing or staying stagnant? This week, we dive into the power of personal growth through difficult conversations. Whether it's a heart-to-heart with friends or challenging discussions that push you outside your comfort zone – growth is all about connection. Tune in as we share…
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Ep. 2 Fortune Favors the Bold
🎙️ Episode 2 is Here! 🎙️ Ready to take on the world? 🌍 Dive into our latest episode where we explore how fortune truly favors the bold. 💪 Whether it's taking risks, stepping out of your comfort zone, or making that leap of faith—this episode is all about embracing courage and chasing your...
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Ep. 1 Allow me to REIntroduce Myself
Dealing with doubters...because they are everywhere you never want them to be LOL
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Conversations for every version of life.Welcome to Self-Centered with Remi—a podcast rooted in curiosity, growth, and choosing yourself.Being self-centered is often treated as an insult. Here, it means something different. It's about knowing who you are, staying curious about who you're becoming, and building a life that reflects your values—not someone else's expectations.🎙️New episodes every other Wednesday!💬 Do you need advice or have a perspective you'd love to share? Send a DM on Instagram @selfcenteredrr. You might be featured in a future episode.🦋 Stay curious, loves.
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Conversations for every version of life.Welcome to Self-Centered with Remi—a podcast rooted in curiosity, growth, and choosing yourself.Being self-centered is often treated as an insult. Here, it means something different. It's about knowing who you are, staying curious about who you're becoming,...
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