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Hiya! My name is Bokani Mbulai and I'm an anxious black girl. In this podcast, I hope to discuss all things mental health, primarily focused on anxiety and navigating around it as a black girl in South Africa.

Bokani Mbulai


    • Dec 25, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 28m AVG DURATION
    • 55 EPISODES


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    Latest episodes from Anxious Black Girl

    Wrapping up 2022

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 25, 2022 26:20


    Hi everyone, Sorry for going MIA again but as you'll here a lot has happened for Bokani this year. We hope you are all doing good and hopefully we'll make a return again ❤️ --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/twnties/support

    University days

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2022 44:32


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    Advice to our younger-self

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 4, 2022 37:27


    Write --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/twnties/support

    Taxation

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2022 24:24


    Hey guys

    Q & A

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2022 33:52


    A very random Q & A with the most random questions we could find

    We're back... AGAIN...

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2022 23:53


    Yes, yes.. we know

    Motivational quotes :/

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2022 31:05


    Type --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/twnties/support

    We're back!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2022 26:28


    Finally back guys

    Car rambles

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2022 32:05


    Doing what we do best, and just rambling

    Gaming

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 14, 2022 30:53


    Sup' guys

    Fighting the right way

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2022 27:53


    Just a quick chat about some random methods we found on conflict management

    Life took a left turn

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2022 25:18


    Woah guys, life has absolutely thrown us all over the show

    Valentine's Day- Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 14, 2022 32:59


    Hey guys, continuing with our Valentine's Day chats

    Valentine's Day - Part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2022 25:28


    Hey guys, just having a quick chat about our opinions on Valentine's Day

    2022

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2022 23:54


    Hey guys

    2021

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2022 26:10


    Hey guys, a new segment which we're pretty excited about

    Our next two weeks- Part 3

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2022 22:23


    What's up guys

    Midnight Mass

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 17, 2022 29:46


    Hey guys, today we're continuing with our movie/series segment and just sharing our unpopular opinion

    Our next two weeks- Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2022 21:04


    Hey guys

    The Harder They Fall

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 27, 2021 30:22


    Hey guys, today we're continuing with our movie/series segment and just sharing our unpopular opinion

    Our next two weeks- Part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2021 27:16


    Hey guys

    Life update + How Neil nearly got scammed

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2021 30:22


    You- the series *SPOILER ALERT*

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2021 19:14


    What's up guys! This week we're going to be chatting a little bit about the series "You"- and our thoughts on it --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/twnties/support

    Lessons learned in our 20s

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2021 26:24


    Toxic Relationships :/

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2021 31:28


    Travel Bucket List

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 1, 2021 30:13


    Welcome to Potch

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2021 28:51


    Hiya! This past weekend Neil and I went to Potchefstroom for a little 1 night holiday and it was amazing! Hope you enjoy Our airbnb: https://www.airbnb.co.za/rooms/39235378?locale=en&_set_bev_on_new_domain=1635171400_ZDc4NDA3MjlkNDVk&source_impression_id=p3_1635171438_%2BPqzu4MUYGqJpcQt --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/twnties/support

    Welcome to the Twnties Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 18, 2021 28:57


    Hi y'all! So we've finally finished the re-brand. We hope you enjoy this episodes as we talk about what this podcast will be about and also go off the rails a bit. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/twnties/support

    An Update on my CIN2 + Surprise

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2021 15:46


    Hi everyone, This week's episode is Bokani giving you a health update and a little surprise! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/twnties/support

    Our first time travelling together

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 4, 2021 32:34


    On this episode we talk about our first travelling experience while Bokani is grumpy. The breakfast place we went to in Nelspruit: https://www.friendscafe.co.za (10/10 would recommend!) --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/twnties/support

    Hot takes Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 20, 2021 21:59


    Hi y'all! This week we continue to dish the spiciness but without the food this time. Enjoy! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/twnties/support

    Hot Takes Part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 13, 2021 24:23


    Hi y'all! This week we do something a little spicy while having something spicy. Enjoy! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/twnties/support

    Off the rails

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 6, 2021 24:40


    Hey y'all! This week we're going off the rails and putting our opinions out there. Hope you enjoy and have a good week --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/twnties/support

    Locked up, they won't let us out

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2021 31:10


    Hi! This week we talk about the night we were locked into our room. Funny not but not then --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/anxious-black-girl/support

    Living an Active Lifestyle

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 23, 2021 21:02


    Hiya everyone, What is an active lifestyle? This week we talk a bit more about what living an active lifestyle means to us. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/anxious-black-girl/support

    She stole our washing machine... and fridge?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 16, 2021 26:42


    Hi everyone, This week we talk a bit more about Bokani's crazy moving-out experience. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/anxious-black-girl/support

    MIA again

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 9, 2021 15:51


    Hey y'all! It's us! We're back and promise to be more consistent. We're currently in the process of re-branding and thought it was important to give you guys a quick recap before starting again. We hope you enjoy our new journey! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/anxious-black-girl/support

    Expectations

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2021 33:56


    Hi yáll! On this week's episode, Neil tells us a funny story about one of his primary school girlfriends and we talk a bit about relationship expectations. Reach out and get the help you need... Sometimes it’s just a phone call away! Adcock Ingram Depression and Anxiety Helpline - 0800 70 80 90 (the one I used) ADHD Helpline: 0800 55 44 33 Akeso Psychiatric Response Unit 24 Hour - 0861 435 787 Department of Social Development Substance Abuse - 0800 12 13 14 (24 hrs) or SMS 32312 SADAG Mental Health - 011 234 4837 Suicide Crisis Line - 0800 567 567 or SMS 31393 Ciapla 24 Hour Mental Health Helpline - 0800 456 789 / Whatsapp: 0768 822 775 Dr Reddy's Help Line - 0800 21 22 23 Stop Gender Violence Helpline - 0800 150 150 /*120*7867# --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/anxious-black-girl/support

    Our Pet Peeves

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2021 25:19


    Hey y'all! Neil and I decided to talk a bit about our pet peeves and I didn't think Neil would have so many pet peeves! Either way *rolls eyes* I hope you enjoy this episode. Reach out and get the help you need... Sometimes it’s just a phone call away! Adcock Ingram Depression and Anxiety Helpline - 0800 70 80 90 (the one I used) ADHD Helpline: 0800 55 44 33 Akeso Psychiatric Response Unit 24 Hour - 0861 435 787 Department of Social Development Substance Abuse - 0800 12 13 14 (24 hrs) or SMS 32312 SADAG Mental Health - 011 234 4837 Suicide Crisis Line - 0800 567 567 or SMS 31393 Ciapla 24 Hour Mental Health Helpline - 0800 456 789 / Whatsapp: 0768 822 775 Dr Reddy's Help Line - 0800 21 22 23 Stop Gender Violence Helpline - 0800 150 150 /*120*7867# --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/anxious-black-girl/support

    Don't bottle it up!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 29, 2021 19:45


    Hiya! The past couple of weeks have been so busy and a bit tough. Lesson learned from those weeks: Don't bottle up your emotions. Reach out and get the help you need... Sometimes it’s just a phone call away! Adcock Ingram Depression and Anxiety Helpline - 0800 70 80 90 (the one I used) ADHD Helpline: 0800 55 44 33 Akeso Psychiatric Response Unit 24 Hour - 0861 435 787 Department of Social Development Substance Abuse - 0800 12 13 14 (24 hrs) or SMS 32312 SADAG Mental Health - 011 234 4837 Suicide Crisis Line - 0800 567 567 or SMS 31393 Ciapla 24 Hour Mental Health Helpline - 0800 456 789 / Whatsapp: 0768 822 775 Dr Reddy's Help Line - 0800 21 22 23 Stop Gender Violence Helpline - 0800 150 150 /*120*7867# --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/anxious-black-girl/support

    A Quick Update

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2021 12:08


    Hi y'all, I know. It's been a long time since you've heard my voice. So much has happened in the past couple of months so here's a little catch-up to get you all to speed. Reach out and get the help you need... Sometimes it’s just a phone call away! Adcock Ingram Depression and Anxiety Helpline - 0800 70 80 90 (the one I used) ADHD Helpline: 0800 55 44 33 Akeso Psychiatric Response Unit 24 Hour - 0861 435 787 Department of Social Development Substance Abuse - 0800 12 13 14 (24 hrs) or SMS 32312 SADAG Mental Health - 011 234 4837 Suicide Crisis Line - 0800 567 567 or SMS 31393 Ciapla 24 Hour Mental Health Helpline - 0800 456 789 / Whatsapp: 0768 822 775 Dr Reddy's Help Line - 0800 21 22 23 Stop Gender Violence Helpline - 0800 150 150 /*120*7867# --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/anxious-black-girl/support

    The big D in the room (Depression)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2020 36:49


    Hiya peeps, This week's episode is a bit of a "downer" but I think it's important to talk about, especially cause we're approaching the festive season. I hope my story helps someone out there. Reach out and get the help you need... Sometimes it’s just a phone call away! Adcock Ingram Depression and Anxiety Helpline - 0800 70 80 90 (the one I used) ADHD Helpline: 0800 55 44 33 Akeso Psychiatric Response Unit 24 Hour - 0861 435 787 Department of Social Development Substance Abuse - 0800 12 13 14 (24 hrs) or SMS 32312 SADAG Mental Health - 011 234 4837 Suicide Crisis Line - 0800 567 567 or SMS 31393 Ciapla 24 Hour Mental Health Helpline - 0800 456 789 / Whatsapp: 0768 822 775 Dr Reddy's Help Line - 0800 21 22 23 Stop Gender Violence Helpline - 0800 150 150 /*120*7867# --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/anxious-black-girl/support

    Real Confidence

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2020 20:14


    Hi y'all. In this episode, I speak about what real confidence means to me as well as give a breakdown of my own personal confidence journey. I'm not fully there but I don't mind working my whole life to get there! Reach out and get the help you need... Sometimes it’s just a phone call away! Adcock Ingram Depression and Anxiety Helpline - 0800 70 80 90 (the one I used) ADHD Helpline: 0800 55 44 33 Akeso Psychiatric Response Unit 24 Hour - 0861 435 787 Department of Social Development Substance Abuse - 0800 12 13 14 (24 hrs) or SMS 32312 SADAG Mental Health - 011 234 4837 Suicide Crisis Line - 0800 567 567 or SMS 31393 Ciapla 24 Hour Mental Health Helpline - 0800 456 789 / Whatsapp: 0768 822 775 Dr Reddy's Help Line - 0800 21 22 23 Stop Gender Violence Helpline - 0800 150 150 /*120*7867# --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/anxious-black-girl/support

    Late night rambles with boyfie

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 19, 2020 27:43


    Hiya peeps,  Here's an episode with my boyfriend, Neil. In this episode, we talk a bit about navigating a new relationship.  Reach out and get the help you need... Sometimes it’s just a phone call away! Adcock Ingram Depression and Anxiety Helpline - 0800 70 80 90 (the one I used) ADHD Helpline: 0800 55 44 33 Akeso Psychiatric Response Unit 24 Hour - 0861 435 787 Department of Social Development Substance Abuse - 0800 12 13 14 (24 hrs) or SMS 32312 SADAG Mental Health - 011 234 4837 Suicide Crisis Line - 0800 567 567 or SMS 31393 Ciapla 24 Hour Mental Health Helpline - 0800 456 789 / Whatsapp: 0768 822 775 Dr Reddy's Help Line - 0800 21 22 23 Stop Gender Violence Helpline - 0800 150 150 /*120*7867# --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/anxious-black-girl/support

    Opening up about Heartbreak

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 11, 2020 31:30


    Hiya, I feel a bit worried about putting this episode out there. Hopefully, it helps someone going through the same thing and makes them realize that they're not alone. Reach out and get the help you need... Sometimes it’s just a phone call away! Adcock Ingram Depression and Anxiety Helpline - 0800 70 80 90 (the one I used) ADHD Helpline: 0800 55 44 33 Akeso Psychiatric Response Unit 24 Hour - 0861 435 787 Department of Social Development Substance Abuse - 0800 12 13 14 (24 hrs) or SMS 32312 SADAG Mental Health - 011 234 4837 Suicide Crisis Line - 0800 567 567 or SMS 31393 Ciapla 24 Hour Mental Health Helpline - 0800 456 789 / Whatsapp: 0768 822 775 Dr Reddy's Help Line - 0800 21 22 23 Stop Gender Violence Helpline - 0800 150 150 /*120*7867#

    I am Triggered!

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2020 25:30


    Hi y'all, sorry this one is a couple of days late. I've been off on a trip and could only get the time to upload now. I know this one is a bit of a deep one but hopefully, next week's episode will be a bit more light-hearted. Reach out and get the help you need... Sometimes it’s just a phone call away! Adcock Ingram Depression and Anxiety Helpline - 0800 70 80 90 (the one I used) ADHD Helpline: 0800 55 44 33 Akeso Psychiatric Response Unit 24 Hour - 0861 435 787 Department of Social Development Substance Abuse - 0800 12 13 14 (24 hrs) or SMS 32312 SADAG Mental Health - 011 234 4837 Suicide Crisis Line - 0800 567 567 or SMS 31393 Ciapla 24 Hour Mental Health Helpline - 0800 456 789 / Whatsapp: 0768 822 775 Dr Reddy's Help Line - 0800 21 22 23 Stop Gender Violence Helpline - 0800 150 150 /*120*7867#

    Let's talk about boundaries

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 14, 2020 30:31


    Hi Y'all, I only learned recently about boundaries so, I hope this helps whoever might need to learn about them. It's okay to say no, put your foot down and stand up for yourself if you feel like those around you don't have your interest in mind. Reach out and get the help you need... Sometimes it’s just a phone call away! Adcock Ingram Depression and Anxiety Helpline - 0800 70 80 90 (the one I used) ADHD Helpline: 0800 55 44 33 Akeso Psychiatric Response Unit 24 Hour - 0861 435 787 Department of Social Development Substance Abuse - 0800 12 13 14 (24 hrs) or SMS 32312 SADAG Mental Health - 011 234 4837 Suicide Crisis Line - 0800 567 567 or SMS 31393 Ciapla 24 Hour Mental Health Helpline - 0800 456 789 / Whatsapp: 0768 822 775 Dr Reddy's Help Line - 0800 21 22 23 Stop Gender Violence Helpline - 0800 150 150 /*120*7867#

    Talking about Bipolar Disoder with Karabo Sebata - Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 6, 2020 60:50


    Hiya y'all. This week has been a busy one! I hope you are doing alright and are ready for the continuation of my conversation with Karabo about Bipolar Disorder! New episode hitting you next week so stay tuned!! Reach out and get the help you need... Sometimes it’s just a phone call away! Adcock Ingram Depression and Anxiety Helpline - 0800 70 80 90 (the one I used) ADHD Helpline: 0800 55 44 33 Akeso Psychiatric Response Unit 24 Hour - 0861 435 787 Department of Social Development Substance Abuse - 0800 12 13 14 (24 hrs) or SMS 32312 SADAG Mental Health - 011 234 4837 Suicide Crisis Line - 0800 567 567 or SMS 31393 Ciapla 24 Hour Mental Health Helpline - 0800 456 789 / Whatsapp: 0768 822 775 Dr Reddy's Help Line - 0800 21 22 23 Stop Gender Violence Helpline - 0800 150 150 /*120*7867#

    Talking about Bipolar Disoder with Karabo Sebata - Part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 30, 2020 44:44


    Hey Y'all! She is back and more consistent than ever (thanks to a bit of support from a special friend). This episode of ABG was recorded a while back (in early Feb) and I have to be honest, I was overthinking a bit about uploading it. Eventually, I came to the decision that it could have the possibility to help someone out there so I got the guts to finally put it out there. Thank you again Karabo for being so open and honest about your mental health journey! Stay tuned for Part 2 next Sunday! Reach out and get the help you need... Sometimes it’s just a phone call away! Adcock Ingram Depression and Anxiety Helpline - 0800 70 80 90 (the one I used) ADHD Helpline: 0800 55 44 33 Akeso Psychiatric Response Unit 24 Hour - 0861 435 787 Department of Social Development Substance Abuse - 0800 12 13 14 (24 hrs) or SMS 32312 SADAG Mental Health - 011 234 4837 Suicide Crisis Line - 0800 567 567 or SMS 31393 Ciapla 24 Hour Mental Health Helpline - 0800 456 789 / Whatsapp: 0768 822 775 Dr Reddy's Help Line - 0800 21 22 23 Stop Gender Violence Helpline - 0800 150 150 /*120*7867#

    Content

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 23, 2020 20:20


    It's been a while since I last recorded a podcast. I'm happy I took the time away once again but she's back and hopefully here to stay. Reach out and get the help you need... Sometimes it’s just a phone call away! Adcock Ingram Depression and Anxiety Helpline - 0800 70 80 90 (the one I used) ADHD Helpline: 0800 55 44 33 Akeso Psychiatric Response Unit 24 Hour - 0861 435 787 Department of Social Development Substance Abuse - 0800 12 13 14 (24 hrs) or SMS 32312 SADAG Mental Health - 011 234 4837 Suicide Crisis Line - 0800 567 567 or SMS 31393 Ciapla 24 Hour Mental Health Helpline - 0800 456 789 / Whatsapp: 0768 822 775 Dr Reddy's Help Line - 0800 21 22 23 Stop Gender Violence Helpline - 0800 150 150 /*120*7867#

    How you feel sis? - Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2020 32:06


    Hiya! Here's the continuation of part 1 as I explain what happened while I was away. Reach out and get the help you need... Sometimes it’s just a phone call away. Adcock Ingram Depression and Anxiety Helpline - 0800 70 80 90 (the one I used) ADHD Helpline: 0800 55 44 33 Akeso Psychiatric Response Unit 24 Hour - 0861 435 787 Department of Social Development Substance Abuse - 0800 12 13 14 (24 hrs) or SMS 32312 SADAG Mental Health - 011 234 4837 Suicide Crisis Line - 0800 567 567 or SMS 31393 Ciapla 24 Hour Mental Health Helpline - 0800 456 789 / Whatsapp: 0768 822 775 Dr Reddy's Help Line - 0800 21 22 23 Stop Gender Violence Helpline - 0800 150 150 /*120*7867#

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