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Xennials
by G and J
What happens when two fabulous 80s babies come together? Nostalgic conversations, survival tips for the thirties and a deepened understanding of what it means to turn the big 40!We are Xennials- the generation that grew up without the internet and smartphones yet has become very much a part of today’s technological world. Join hosts Tendai and Ms J as they chat everything Xennial. From careers and relationships to the nostalgia of growing up in the 90s, we explore what it’s like to navigate this unique space.
Episodes
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More To Us Than Twerking
We’re back! Success can look different for everyone but why do we often feel the need to compete against each other as black women? In this episode, we unpack some of the expectations placed on us, from hypersexualisation to how we celebrate our wins. Join us as Season 3 continues...candid...
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The Strong Black Woman - Myth or Fact?
How many times have we heard the expression 'Strong Black Woman'? How long have black women felt bound by it, without ever really having a space to be vulnerable? In the first episode of 2022, we attempt to unpack some of the complications derived from the problematic mantra and how it has…
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Pregnant in your forties?!
Welcome to Season 3! It’s been a while and so much has changed! In this first episode of the season, Tendai shares her pregnancy journey- a story of loss and triumph. October was Baby Loss Awareness month and we wanted to spend some time shedding light on this sensitive area that often stays in…
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Making The Home The Heart
What does it take to be a homemaker? With the upsurgence of home schooling, many parents are looking into the prospect of home schooling their children in order to provide them with the best opportunities available to them. In this episode, Lelita from @lelitastreats joins us to discuss her own...
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Life is what you bake it!
In this time of uncertainty, you may be exploring how to maximise your own skills, step out of your comfort zone and venture into new territories. In this episode and as part of our guest series, we discuss foster care and adoption with Tashi, our multi-talented friend who has recently qualified…
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To have and to hold
Do you believe in soul mates? You know, that special person made just for you like a match made in heaven? Or is that all too good to be true? In this episode, we are joined by Latoya ‘T’ in discussing relationships in their varying stages from dating to marriage, finding true love, maintaining...
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Catching flights not feelings
Has the thought of travelling solo ever crossed your mind? Have new travel restrictions got your itching to hop on the next flight out? In this episode, we sit down with our guest Keturah to explore the world of travel and all the joys (and some horrors ) that come with it. Keturah sheds light on...
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She is the Boss
What does it take to be a boss? In our second episode of season 2, we chat with our guest, multi-award-winning business consultant, Daniella Genas, founder of She’s the Boss International Join us as we find out more about the woman behind the business and discuss what it’s like to found and…
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Looking ahead
It is the start of season 2 of our podcast and we're excited to kick start it with the distinguished Mama Christine, J's mom. How far have you looked ahead? What is it like to experience menopause? What will you do after retirement? Join us as we discuss these issues, touching on Dr Christiane...
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1 year, life & death
Forty and absolutely fabulous!!! Happy birthday to us! We cannot believe a whole year has gone by and what year it has been! In our last episode of this season, join us as we reflect on turning 40 this year, our journey as podcasters, and our goals for the new and upcoming second season.
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Just like Music....
Bob Marley sang "One good thing about music: when it hits you feel no pain!" What would we do without the joy of music, endlessly providing the backdrop to our lives? There’s no doubt that music has the power to transform, uplift, and motivate and has been with us from the beginning of time. In...
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Super malt and Plantain
Ever paused tentatively at which box to tick whenever you have to fill out a form? Black African, Black Caribbean, Black British, Other? What’s the difference? After a brief hiatus, we’re back to discuss what it means to be a part of the African...
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Is America cancelled?
America, in fact, the world is reeling with images of protests all in the wake of the recent murder of George Floyd. What will it take for the violence perpetrated against Black people to end? How many more lives will be sacrificed before voices are...
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Pass the baton Pt.2
We continue to share the experience and advice we would give to the younger versions of ourselves. As part 2 of our 'Passing the Baton' series, we’re excited to welcome our very first guest: Miss Romella Nicholas, J’s beautiful daughter.Follow on insta:...
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Passing the baton Pt.1
If you could speak to the younger you what would you tell yourself? Inspired by @dearblckgirlz’s initiative, we share some gems that we and those around us have found invaluable in the journey towards self- actualisation as black women. So much to...
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Pass the remote
Self-isolation. A year ago these words bore little or no significance. And now? It’s becoming our new normal. How have you been spending time and staying sane? Join us in our first remote recording as we discuss:— what this trying period means for us...
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Let's be positive
Since the start of 2020 the world has been bracing itself against a pervading sense of doom. With all the worries of disease, plagues, and threats of war, if worse comes to worst are we ready? What do we do?In this episode we discuss:The coronavirus...
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Gyalintines
Valentines has come and gone....but February is still here. Anyway, where is your boyfriend? LOL. Check your friends all relationships count and matter, not just romantic ones. Some of us ladies can get caught up in the notion of valentines especially...
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2020 20_Plenty
Discussing everything 2020 vision shared and personal.
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Women at work
When we’re at work, it’s about doing multiple jobs in addition to our roles....decode and smile.
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The Big C
Discussing the big 'C' and the fears associated with this modern disease with some suggestions on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle.
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Ain't nothing like the old skool
Our scholastic lives
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We are Xennials
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
What happens when two fabulous 80s babies come together? Nostalgic conversations, survival tips for the thirties and a deepened understanding of what it means to turn the big 40!We are Xennials- the generation that grew up without the internet and smartphones yet has become very much a part of today’s technological world. Join hosts Tendai and Ms J as they chat everything Xennial. From careers and relationships to the nostalgia of growing up in the 90s, we explore what it’s like to navigate this unique space.
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G and J
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What happens when two fabulous 80s babies come together? Nostalgic conversations, survival tips for the thirties and a deepened understanding of what it means to turn the big 40!We are Xennials- the generation that grew up without the internet and smartphones yet has become very much a part of...
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Xennials is created and hosted by G and J.
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