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Yarns and Vibes

by yarnsandvibes

Tales of real life issues affecting Nigerians and other Africans in Australia and Diaspora

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Episodes

  1. Where have we been?

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  2. conservatism in African migrants II

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  3. Diaspora Wars

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  4. Career choices as migrants

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  5. Conservatism

    Conservatism refers to a worldview or political philosophy that prioritises tradition, stability, family values, social order, and resistance to rapid change Listen, share and subscribe. Follow us on socials @yarnsxvibes, send us feedbacks and fan mails at [email protected]

  6. Assimilation vs integration

    For African migrants, assimilation refers to the process of giving up or losing aspects of their cultural identity—such as language,dress, food, traditions,or religion Listen, share and subscribe. Follow us on socials @yarnsxvibes, send us feedbacks and fan mails at [email protected]

  7. Is there a black AUSTRALIAN identity/culture

    Join the guys as they discuss the existence/emergence of Black Australian culture/identity. Listen, share and subscribe. Follow us on socials @yarnsxvibes, send us feedbacks and fan mails at [email protected]

  8. Cultural Gaps

    This delves deeper into the concept of cultural gaps. We view cultural gaps from the perspectives of two Gen Zs Listen, share and subscribe. Follow us on socials @yarnsxvibes, send us feedbacks and fan mails at [email protected]

  9. Reintroducing the Hosts and Bridging the gap between generations

    What’s at the core of it ? Why bother bridging the gap ? Listen, share and subscribe. Follow us on socials @yarnsxvibes, send us feedbacks and fan mails at [email protected]

  10. Exploring First vs. Second Gen Migrant Experiences with Wintana from Bittersweet podcast

    On the final episode of this season, Bade and Dami sat down with Wintana from the Bittersweet podcast to talk about the differences between first and second-generation migrants in Australia. Together, they explore why these gaps exist and share practical tips on how to bridge them Listen, share…

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  11. Yarns with Dele

    On this episode, the guys have a chat with 2nd Gen Gen Z migrant Dele about his experiences growing up in Australia Listen, share and subscribe. Follow us on socials @yarnsxvibes, send us feedbacks and fan mails at [email protected]

  12. Mental Health awareness among migrants Ft Ashanthi

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  13. Generational bridges: Navigating Identity and Cultural pride Ft Ashanthi

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  14. Importance of Culture and Language when raising Gen 2

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  15. Learning the System

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  16. Friendship II

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  17. Let The Boys play 2

    This is the second and final episode of our chat with Hameed Listen, share and subscribe. Follow us on socials @yarnsxvibes, send us feedbacks and fan mails at [email protected]

  18. Let The Boys Play 1

    On This episode, the crew have a chat with Hammed, the Author of Let the boys play. He shares his story and advices on how to break into the hard creative industry in Australia. This is the first episode of this copnversation, episode 2 will be released in the next week Listen, share and…

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  19. Community

    On this episode the guys discuss connecting with the community while in the diaspora Listen, share and subscribe. Follow us on socials @yarnsxvibes, send us feedbacks and fan mails at [email protected]

  20. Vini's Story

    On this episode, the crew have a chat with Vini and discuss his journey outside africa Listen, share and subscribe. Follow us on socials @yarnsxvibes, send us feedbacks and fan mails at [email protected]

  21. Quick fire Episode

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  22. Australia, An Egalitarian society?

    The crew discuss what they understand by the word egalitarian and if they believe that is the society they live in.... Listen, share and subscribe. Follow us on socials @yarnsxvibes, send us feedbacks and fan mails at [email protected]

  23. Sense of Urgency

    On This Episode, the team talk aboout what Sense of Urgency means to them and the community Listen, share and subscribe. Follow us on socials @yarnsxvibes, send us feedbacks and fan mails at [email protected]

  24. Allow Us to Re-introduce Ourselves

    On This Episode, the team talk aboout what has been going on in thier respective lives and what they've got upcoming Listen, share and subscribe. Follow us on socials @yarnsxvibes, send us feedbacks and fan mails at [email protected]

  25. Season Finale

    On this episode The guys summarise season 3 of the podcast... Listen, share and subscribe. Follow us on socials @yarnsxvibes, send us feedbacks and fan mails at [email protected]

  26. Body Mod 2

    On this episode we were joined by Maxi and Zoe to continue our discussion on Body Modification. As Africans in diaspora how far will you go at modifying your body? Listen, share and subscribe. Follow us on socials @yarnsxvibes, send us feedbacks and fan mails at [email protected]

  27. Raising Children Abroad

    On This episode, the guys talk about culture and how children are raised in Nigeria VS Overseas Listen, share and subscribe. Follow us on socials @yarnsxvibes, send us feedbacks and fan mails at [email protected]

  28. Entitlement or Transactional Relationship ?

    On this episode, the guys talk about the dating scene and trending topic online about transactional relationships and entitlements from partners Listen, share and subscribe. Follow us on socials @yarnsxvibes, send us feedbacks and fan mails at [email protected]

  29. Body Modification

    On This Episode, the guys (Minus Keny) discuss body mods Listen, share and subscribe. Follow us on socials @yarnsxvibes, send us feedbacks and fan mails at [email protected]

  30. Addressing the Elephant in The Room

    On This Episode, the guys (Minus Keny) discuss the most often ignored elephant in the room amongst Africans - MENTAL HEALTH Listen, share and subscribe. Follow us on socials @yarnsxvibes, send us feedbacks and fan mails at [email protected]

  31. The QuickFire

    On this episode, the guys try out a new concept by Dimeji called Quick Fire, Listen and Enjoy Listen, share and subscribe. Follow us on socials @yarnsxvibes, send us feedbacks and fan mails at [email protected]

  32. That Touchy Topic

    On this episode, the guys discuss the most controversial topic on the podcast till date. Bade expresses himself on how he truely sees the world and life itself The guys also talk about their religious believes Listen, share and subscribe. Follow us on socials @yarnsxvibes, send us feedbacks and…

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  33. Farmer’s Work

    Dami serenades the audience with her vocal range and venomous lyrics to Yoruba folklore music. Dimeji talks his gripes with his friends in Melbourne The guys also discuss the infrastructures or lack there off in some Australian states Listen, share and subscribe. Follow us on socials…

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  34. Allegedly Rant and Vibes: The Selection

    On this episode, the guys discuss the recently concluded elections in Nigeria and drop their 2 cents on how bad allegedly things are in the country Listen, share and subscribe. Follow us on socials @yarnsxvibes, send us feedbacks and fan mails at [email protected]

  35. The Diaspora

    On This Episode, the guys talk about migration and the current trends and discussions about moving abroad Listen, share and subscribe. Follow us on socials @yarnsxvibes, send us feedbacks and fan mails at [email protected]

  36. Black Tax

    On This episode, the guys talk about Black tax. What it means to them and how tackle requests by family and friends Listen, share and subscribe. Follow us on socials @yarnsxvibes, send us feedbacks and fan mails at [email protected]

  37. Poverty Mentality

    On this episode, the guys talk about "Poverty Mentality". What it means... Why we all do it... And how we can negate it from time to time Listen, share and subscribe. Follow us on socials @yarnsxvibes, send us feedbacks and fan mails at [email protected]

  38. Welcome Back!

    On this episode, the guys discuss what they have been up to, Season 3 lunch party and Dami takes us to Canada Listen, share and subscribe. Follow us on socials @yarnsxvibes, send us feedbacks and fan mails at [email protected]

  39. Recap 101

    Hello and welcome to season 2 finale. We are super pumped to end the season but sad that we will be missed. Join your usual suspects Bade, Keny and Dami as we make a season recap and highlights. Let us know what your fav topic was in this season. And if you’ve missed all or any episode, you’re...

  40. Vibes with Yomi (CEO Leroys Gold)

    It was Election Day in Australia yesterday and we were also joined by Yomi who shared his journey to being an Australian citizen. Yomi is very industrious - an entrepreneur, a book author in view so the crew was honoured to have him on the pod sharing some of his stories as an African migrant in...

  41. Yarns with the Ladies Pt2

    Part 2 of the previous Episode Listen, share and subscribe. Follow us on socials @yarnsxvibes, send us feedbacks and fan mails at [email protected]

  42. Yarns with the Ladies Pt 1

    A pending question from one of our episodes was- Why do ladies may play hard to get? Or Why do they respond with a no when they really do mean yes? We didn’t have answers to this question so we were joined by four other ladies- Divine, Sruti, Ola and Tanya . This was one interesting episode as we...

  43. Date Culture

    We talk about why people may/may not date outside their race. It also opened up some hot discussions on the fetishisation of black women and men in the dating world. What’s your take? Will you date outside your race? If yes, why? If not, why? Listen, share and subscribe. Follow us on socials...

  44. Loneliness in the diaspora

    Why does loneliness exist for African immigrants in Diaspora? The trio had a deep conversation on some contributing factors to loneliness and shared how they have / are navigating loneliness. Listen, share and subscribe. Follow us on socials @yarnsxvibes, send us feedbacks and fan mails at...

  45. Deceit and Banters

    This episode begins with Dami trying to suss out one of Bade’s alias- “sexy black tiger”. Then, we talked about people who make statements like ‘I’ll marry you” on the first date. Two schools of thought and opinions emerged. Is this mere bants, or would you take this seriously?. Listen to find…

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  46. F.R.I.E.N.D.S.

    F.R.I.E.N.D.S. Do we all agree that it may be challenging to make and maintain friendships as African immigrants? In this episode, we all shared what friendships mean to us. This was an eye-opener, and a must listen!

  47. Social Media

    Surprise! We all had Covid after the last episode? Can you guess who this super spreader was? Not us sharing our personal life… The question is, what areas of your life are off-limits on social media? To share or Not to share? Listen up! We had our opinions! Listen, share and subscribe. Follow us...

  48. The Breakfast Club

    Welcome back! On this Episode, we talked about a particular host’s relationship woes and the discriminatory term, “angry black women”. Dami was able to assist navigate this rather precarious topic You don’t want to miss this. Listen, share and subscribe. Follow us on socials @yarnsxvibes, send us...

  49. Bade the Boarder

    It feels good to be back !!!! You missed us didn't you? We definitely missed you guys ❤❤ On this episode, we discussed a very recent and unfortunate case of a murdered boarding school Pupil in Nigeria and shared our experiences about going to boarding schools in Nigeria. Listen, share and...

  50. Yarns with Sheila

    We went to another part of Africa! We had a guest from Kenya on this episode. Sheila ran through her experiences coming into Australia, banter about men and how she established her businesses. Y'all can follow her on IG: @Shanty95j (Brihanna) Listen, share and subscribe. Follow us on socials...

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Tales of real life issues affecting Nigerians and other Africans in Australia and Diaspora

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