TiTi Talks aka DJ Nostaljiq! Podcast Host, Producer, DJ, Media Personality, Cool Chick!
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Where there is comfort, there is growth. For centuries, Black Women have stretched to the benefit of everyone but themselves. Join Titi and Keeta as they dissect the Black experience in the workplace and the world. Follow and share @blackinthefieldpodcast Follow @culturegriotsomorin Follow @keetagee83
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Embracing mindset changes through life, business and faith. Many of us are held back from personal growth because we view life through the filter of old mindsets. I believe God created us with the resources needed to live the life we desire. Join me every Saturday as we dive beneath the surface to expose limiting mindsets, and learn how to live from the inside out, using your natural gifts. More at toksaruoture.com
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Ep #123 Quick Update: Why I'm Pressing Pause
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2:02In today’s impromptu episode, I’m dropping in with a personal update to explain why Living Inside Out and The Authentic Edge are temporarily on pause. After realising I was piling on too much and losing the joy in the journey, I decided to scale back and focus fully on the most important assignment of this season: writing my book. I’m thrilled to s…
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Ep #122 Talking Twins and Music with Music Producer AØB
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39:12Welcome to the Living Inside Out podcast, hosted by Toks Aruture, a visionary entrepreneur and mindset coach. In this episode, Toks invites the youngest guest ever on the show, Aaron Omo-Adesanya, to share his compelling journey into the music industry. Aaron, alongside Toks, navigates through personal experiences of having a twin, his early ambiti…
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Ep #121 What to Do When Fear Tries to Lead
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25:13This week’s episode is both very personal and powerfully relevant. Toks shares the story behind The Baby Cot Shop’s upcoming concession in Harrods- an extraordinary milestone wrapped in excitement… and fear. As she reflects on a journal entry written over eight years ago, just before opening the King’s Road store, we’re reminded that fear often sho…
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Ep #120 From Accountant to Style Icon: Joy Aboderin's Journey to Empower Women
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46:28Join us in an inspiring conversation with Joy Aboderin, the Style Director and Founder of Potential You Limited, as she shares her remarkable journey from a successful accounting career to founding a renowned style and image consultancy for professional women. With a rich background in fashion and an unwavering passion for empowering women, Joy rev…
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Ep #119 The Messy Middle: How to Keep Moving When Life Feels Stuck
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22:17Welcome to March 2025! As we step into a new month, it’s the perfect time to reflect on the past season and prepare for what’s ahead. In today’s episode, Toks Aruoture dives deep into the concept of life’s seasons—how challenges are inevitable, but they are never permanent. Just like the changing weather, trials have a beginning, middle, and end. W…
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Ep #118 Friendship, Tech, and Taking the Leap with Titi Omo-Adesanya
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1:16:25In this special episode of Living Inside Out, I sit down with my dear friend of over 20 years, Titi Omo-Adesanya. From navigating childhood in Nigeria to forging a path in the tech space, we explore the key moments that have shaped her journey. What We Discuss in This Episode: • How Titi played a pivotal role in the launch of Living Inside Out (and…
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Ep #117 Your Biggest Questions on Entrepreneurship- Answered
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25:57Sometimes, the opportunities we’ve been praying for show up dressed as threats, and we turn them down. A single thought, if left unchecked, can spiral into overthinking, fear, and inaction. In this Q&A episode, I';ll be answering some of the most common questions I have received in over 20 years as an entrepreneur. If you’ve ever found yourself par…
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Ep #116 Lessons in Entrepreneurship: What I Wish I Knew Sooner
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28:48Entrepreneurship is a journey of growth, and some of the biggest lessons come through experience—sometimes painful, sometimes costly, but always valuable. In this episode, I’m sharing three key mistakes I made in business and how learning from them transformed the way I work, lead, and grow. If you’ve ever taken things too personally, struggled wit…
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Ep #115 Why Comparison, Fear, and Your Past Are Holding You Back
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21:05Welcome to another episode of Living Inside Out! This week, I’m diving deep into the concept of Greek and block logic—two contrasting ways of seeing and interpreting the world—and why embracing block logic can transform how you live, make decisions, and stay inspired. I’ll also share five places not to draw inspiration from, and why relying on exte…
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Ep #114 The Gift of Your Past: Lessons, Freedom and Growth
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22:40Welcome back to Living Inside Out! In today’s episode, I’m peeling back the layers on something we all wrestle with at some point—our past. Whether it’s regrets, failures, or moments we just can’t seem to let go of, it’s easy to let those stories define us. But here’s the truth: your past is not a prison. We’ll explore three ways your past might be…
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Ep #113 Life Lessons: Entrepreneurship & Motherhood with Tomi Rotimi
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58:06Welcome to Episode 113! 🎉 This week, I sit down with the incredible Tomi Rotimi, a trailblazer in the fashion industry, a devoted mother, and a fellow entrepreneur. In this heartfelt and inspiring conversation, we delve into the life lessons she’s learned, the highs and lows of building a brand, and the balance she’s found between family and busine…
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Ep #112 Turning to Scripture: Finding Strength and Focus for a New Year
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29:26Hey friends, welcome to Episode 112! This week, I’m sharing something deeply personal- how I used scripture to navigate a challenging season and how it helped me grow. But first, let’s talk about last weekend’s Zoom session. It was such a joy to connect with so many of you! Over 60 people signed up, and the feedback has been incredible. Here are ju…
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Ep #111 Three Thought Patterns I’m Replacing in 2025
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21:15As the year winds down, like you, no doubt, I am undoubtedly reflecting on 2024; the lessons I’ve learned and the thought patterns I’m intentionally leaving behind as I step into 2025. This episode is about the transformations that have shaped me this year and how I plan to embrace boldness, connection, and consistency in the new year. What You’ll …
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Ep #110 Turn 2024’s Challenges Into Your Blueprint for an Extraordinary 2025
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28:02Welcome to this week’s episode! Over the past two weeks, your feedback on Kairos: The Power of Perfect Timing and A Time to Act has been nothing short of humbling. Many of you have shared how these episodes have resonated deeply, inspiring you to re-evaluate procrastination and the hidden consequences of time. This week, I want to take it a step fu…
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Ep #109 A Time to Act: Addressing the fears holding you back
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26:03Following last week’s episode on Kairos moments, which became the second most-listened-to episode of 2024 (thank you so much for your incredible feedback!), I felt led to continue this conversation. So today, we’re diving into the natural next step: taking action. What do you do once you recognise that now is the time? In this episode, I explore th…
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Ep #108 What’s Really Holding You Back: Kairos and the Power of Perfect Timing
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27:34Welcome back to the Living Inside Out podcast! In this episode, I explore the concept of time—not just as we know it but in its two distinct forms: Chronos (quantitative, linear time) and Kairos (divine, opportune moments). This conversation stems from a personal revelation about how small, often invisible habits, those “little foxes”, can block us…
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Ep #107 How to Share Your Story Authentically Without Fear
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30:51Hello, and welcome back to Living Inside Out! This episode is close to my heart because we’re diving into a topic that affects so many of us; self-consciousness. Whether you’re a student, an entrepreneur, or someone just trying to figure things out, that nagging voice in your head saying, “What will they think?” can hold you back from truly living …
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Ep #106 Calm in the Chaos: How I Handled a Social Media Crisis
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30:08What do you do when something unexpected, like being locked out of your Facebook accounts, threatens to derail your day and disrupt your business? In this episode, I share my journey through a recent digital crisis, highlighting the steps I took to stay calm, productive, and resilient. From managing the initial panic to leaning on faith, family, an…
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Ep #105: A Conversation with Getrude Matshe on Purpose, Passion, and Unity
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46:10In this inspiring episode, Toks speaks with Getrude Matshe—3-time TEDx Speaker, author, serial social entrepreneur, and philanthropy consultant. Getrude, known for her vibrant energy and commitment to empowering women, shares her insights on finding one’s purpose and using it to uplift others. The conversation explores her journey, her belief in th…
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Ep #104 Redefining Luxury with Elizabeth Solaru
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1:08:10In This Powerful Episode of Living Inside Out, Toks Sits Down with Elizabeth Solaru In this episode, Toks Aruoture has an inspiring conversation with Elizabeth Solaru, a multi-award-winning luxury business consultant, author of The Luxpreneur, and former microbiologist turned cake artist. Elizabeth’s journey from science to the world of luxury and …
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Let's talk about the reality of burnout—a hidden culprit behind feelings of exhaustion, detachment, and lack of motivation. Drawing from my recent experience, I’ll walk you through what burnout really looks like, the subtle signs to watch for, and practical ways to move from depletion to revitalisation. Whether you’re feeling a general sense of dre…
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Ep #102 Forging Her Own Path: Shadé Akande on Resilience, Leadership, and the Power of ONE X LEAGUE
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59:02In this episode, I had an incredible conversation with Shadé Akande, founder of ONE X LEAGUE. Shadé, raised as a first-generation American by Nigerian parents, shares her experiences of navigating culture clashes, embracing risk, and learning to trust herself—lessons that shaped her personal and professional journey. You can watch this episode on Y…
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Ep #101 A New Chapter: Looking Back, Moving Forward
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24:00Welcome back to Living Inside Out! After a brief hiatus, we’re back with a fresh new look and an exciting direction for the podcast. In this first episode of our new season, Toks Aruoture reflects on the journey so far, shares some of the lessons learned along the way, and gives you a sneak peek into what’s to come. Here’s what you’ll hear in today…
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Ep #100 Life Lessons with Suzy and Toks (Part 2)
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25:05Welcome to episode #100! Thank you for sticking with me through 100 episodes of this podcast journey. This episode marks a special milestone—my continued conversation with Suzy, where we dive deep into the theme "Talk is Cheap, Actions Speak Louder than Words." Yes, it's a powerful message, and I'm thrilled to share it with you. We often hear the s…
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Welcome to episode #99! I thank you for riding with me through 99 episodes of my podcast. This episode has been a long time coming—my conversation with Suzy on the life lessons we learned in 2023! Yes, I know, 19 months later, but we made it, and that’s what counts, right? One cannot quantify the benefits of having the right people in your space. B…
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Ep #98 Overcoming Weariness: Staying Energised on Your Journey
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29:10This week on Living Inside Out, we dive deep into the roots of weariness and its impact on our lives and goals. Toks explores how chronic disappointments can spiral into discouragement, hopelessness, apathy, and even depression. Discover practical strategies to stay energised and focused on your God-given purpose, despite the enemy’s attempts to de…
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Ep#97 Challenges to Opportunities: Steps to Help You Change Your Perspective
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30:34Welcome to The Living Inside Out podcast. I’m your host, Toks Aruoture. This is episode 97: “Challenges to Opportunities: Steps to Help You Change Your Perspective.” Hello, my friend. I hope you are well. If you’re in the UK and have a 16-year-old, congratulations! The exams are over. I, too, have a 16-year-old, and now that exams are done, I told …
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Ep #96 The Power of Perspective: Seeing Neutrality in Every Challenge
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26:59Episode Summary In this episode, we explore the concept that circumstances in themselves are neutral, and it is our thoughts about them that shape our emotional responses. As always, I draw from personal stories, reflections, and examples, to see how our perceptions and attitudes can transform our experiences of pain, so we are not crippled by it, …
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Ep #95 Healthy Solutions to Confront Life’s Challenges
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28:12We’re just five episodes away from our 100th episode, and we’re planning to celebrate big! I have some exciting ideas, including recording in front of a live audience. I’d love to hear your thoughts on this, so please let me know what you think. Embracing Challenges This week, I had the wonderful opportunity to speak to graduate students in Brazil,…
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Ep #94 How to Live Authentically in an Artificial World
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29:39Hey you! Would you agree that we are in a pivotal moment in the world? It feels as though the rebate of change and evolution is at the highest speed. Social media, pandemic, wars, economic crises, artificial intelligence? Imagine someone who has been in a coma foe the past six years, waking up today? They’d freak out 😅 This episode explores how we …
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Ep 93: Finding Freedom: Tips for Overcoming Overwhelm
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25:21Are you an overwhelmed entrepreneur struggling to find balance? In episode 93, we dive into practical strategies for overcoming overwhelm and reclaiming control of your business and life. Overwhelm is a common challenge for busy entrepreneurs, but it's not insurmountable. Join us as we explore actionable solutions to help you navigate overwhelm and…
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Today we're diving into the topic of overcoming impostor syndrome. In this episode, we explore the insidious ways impostor syndrome can manifest in our lives: 1. **Seeking External Validation:** Relying on others' approval to feel worthy, even when we've achieved success. 2. **Crippling Self-Doubt:** Allowing impostor syndrome to undermine our conf…
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This week we are continuing our 'entrepreneur' series and exploring what it looks like to be a Christian entrepreneur. I considered naming this episode The Spiritual Entrepreneur, but I realised that "spiritual" can mean many things to different people. So, it helps to be clear on this. Personal Story: Finding Guidance My earliest recollection of l…
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Are you lacking confidence as an entrepreneur? Do you make business decisions confidently? As we look forward to the future, we must reflect on our past experiences and learn from them. This episode explores decision-making and the correlation between confidence and results. We'll examine how our external and internal factors influence our decision…
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How often have you felt stuck, unable to make a business decision because your gut does not align with your logic? The Practical vs. the Intuitive: Entrepreneurs often prioritise the practical and tangible aspects of business, which are undoubtedly essential. However, the gift of intuition, particularly prevalent in women, should not be overlooked.…
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🎙️ Welcome Back to Living Inside Out! Thank you for tuning in!! Whether you're a returning listener or joining us for the first time, I'm thrilled to have you here. In this episode, we dive deep into the intersection of faith, mindset, and entrepreneurship, exploring themes of self-discovery, growth, and overcoming obstacles. 🌟 Highlights from My R…
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Compliments of the season!! Can you believe 2023 just happened? It's a behind-the-scenes situation because I still feel like it's June, and I have six months to do what I intended. 😂 Thank you for the comments, shares and feedback on my TEDx talk, The superpower of Authentic Storytelling If you haven't watched it, click to do so, and please continu…
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Ep #86 Coming Full Circle: Transformational Lessons
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26:31I hope you had a glorious summer and autumn. Is that how much time has passed? LOL! My much-needed break from writing and recording has ended, and I am happy to be back! In this episode, I bring you up to speed with what's been happening. My recent trip to Lagos left me feeling incredibly inspired. Nigeria always does that to me. When you consider …
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Ep#85 When Time Manages You: Decision Making Fatigue
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30:50Today's episode is birthed out of my frustration for living in overwhelm and constant stress. There's a lie some of us have believed that the more complex and challenging a task is, the more important it is. Sometimes we deliberately complicate issues because we respect the complex and spectacular over the simple and easy to do. We pack so much int…
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Ep#84 Habits that Limit Business Growth: Hoarding
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32:05I hope you're having a great day and taking some time to relax and unwind. 😊 When it comes to growing our businesses, there are countless books, talks, videos, and articles out there that offer valuable insights and advice. They often highlight the habits and routines of successful individuals, suggesting that by emulating them, we can move closer …
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Ep #83 Trailblazing Women: Stories of Courage and Triumph with Amanda & Ginny
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1:24:47I recently had a fantastic time hosting a fun and casual conversation on my podcast with two amazing entrepreneurs, Amanda McKoy Flanagan and Ginny Oliva's-Smith. We got real and talked about the ups and downs of building businesses while being married with kids in beautiful Colorado. We laughed and debunked the glamorous myth surrounding entrepren…
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I truly believe everyone goes through their fair share of failures in life. It's part of being human, after all. But you know what's interesting? When we talk about our own stories, we often hold back and only share the highlights. Well, in this episode, I want to change that. Let me take you on a journey through the extraordinary life of the iconi…
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Ep #81 Is Emotional Decision Making Sabotaging your Dreams?
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26:23When I became a mum, I was hit with the sobering realisation that I was now responsible for the direction an entire human would take. It was heavy. The truth is, I had been accountable for my life for many years before then. When making decisions, we can go in one of three directions; throw caution to the wind and go for it, contemplate and conside…
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Ep #80 Turning Pain into Purpose with Ashley Randolph
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50:21This is a special episode, as it is our 80th one, but made even more special by my guest, a Rock Star, Ashley Randolph. Ashley is the founder of Glo Preemies and Co-Founder of the Alliance for Black NICU Families. And she is a ROCK STAR because she turned her challenges, literally into a purpose. I believe purpose must tick three boxes: 1. Glorify …
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Ep #79 Get Unstuck: How to Expose the Beliefs that are Holding You Back
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30:01This episode is for you if you've ever felt stuck and unable to move forward- despite knowing you should. We often hear about mindsets and limiting beliefs, but what does that mean? First, you have to understand where your mind sits in the process of manifesting ideas. Your mind is sandwiched between your spirit and your body. Ideas and pictures fr…
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How can comfort, you might ask, be the thief of anyone's destiny? Shouldn't we be moving more towards rest and protecting our mental health? Hear me out... Somehow, some time ago, we were led to believe we must stop to correct every wrong and stoop to straighten every curve. But what if the way to the smooth is through the rough? Recent experiences…
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Ep #77 Take a Seat at the Table with Funmi Onuma
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54:01"If you're not invited to the table, create your own table" In a male dominated industries, women who are openly ambitious are frequently labeled as “aggressive” by the society. Even if you can push past all that, sometimes you get to the table and you’re told here’s no place for you. Or, worse yet, you discover "your table" doesn't actually exist.…
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Ep #76 The Benefits of Trials: Adopting an Immigrant Mentality
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29:48In this Episode we compare two mentalities, the one who recognizes pain as part of the process and the one who expect no pain, and still, success. The Immigrant Mentality used to have negative connotations until people started to take note that they worked incredibly hard, were unfazed by difficulties and ran successful businesses. Contrast that to…
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Episode 37: Vegan Trappin’ with Sunni Speaks
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54:00TiTi Talks to Suneeta “Sunni” Williams. We chopped it up about her life as a vegan chef and author and she brought her spicy brand of veganism to the mic! Make sure you check her out at www.sunnispeaksvegan.com. Visit tititalks.com and subscribe to TiTi Talks on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, YouTube, iHeart Radio and Soundcloud!…
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Trials. Difficulties. Challenges. It's all the same. Many of us define our lives by seasons; for example, we name a season difficult when things are not going as planned. In this landmark episode, #75, I share a lesson I am currently learning- making peace with trials. Episode 72, How to Build Resilience, formed the foundation of this lesson. If yo…
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