Dear Young Person

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Your 20s are considered the building phase of your life, but what happens when you get overwhelmed? Those moments when you hit a rut and can't see a way forward. No matter what has happened, what will happen, and what happens, Dear young person, you're do

Ntongha Ekot


    • Aug 8, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
    • monthly NEW EPISODES
    • 23m AVG DURATION
    • 14 EPISODES


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    S2E3: Parenting - Protective or Overbearing?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2022 27:12


    In this episode, I talk to Pelumi Oshilagun aka Posh about what life is living with your parents and not doing a conventional 9-5 job. You will enjoy this one, trust me. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/dearyoungperson/message

    S2E2: Get your PVC

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2022 36:57


    I recently went on a Girls' Trip to the Benin Republic and while we had a swell time sightseeing, relaxing by the beach, and trying new dishes in a foreign country, we spoke about the fate of young people in Nigeria, the need to vote, and to japa or not to japa. Enjoy! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/dearyoungperson/message

    Dear Young Person - Trailer

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2022 0:47


    Your 20s are considered the building phase of your life, but what happens when you get overwhelmed? Those moments when you hit a rut and can't see a way forward. No matter what has happened, what will happen, and what happens, Dear young person, you're doing well. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/dearyoungperson/message

    S2E1: Adulting (Struggles, Experiences, Resolve)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2022 36:22


    Adulting is such an arduous process made even harder when you're broke. The worst part is that you can't get out of it. You practically have to adult till you die. How do you navigate this terrain? How do you stay sane? What works? --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/dearyoungperson/message

    Forgive Yourself

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2021 28:03


    Life itself is full of situations that will cause you to blame yourself at some point. It could be something you did wrong or something that wasn't even your fault to start with. Regardless of what the case may be, be sure to extend grace to yourself. Dear young person, learn to forgive yourself. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/dearyoungperson/message

    My year 2020 in review

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 30, 2020 28:16


    Whoosh! This was a year we won't forget in a hurry. Here's an audio recap of what happened to/for me this year. Hope you enjoy listening. See you next year! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/dearyoungperson/message

    Understand the emotional 50-50

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2020 32:26


    You have to critically analyze your relationships (platonic and otherwise) so you know how much of yourself you're giving and how much of your energy is being matched. As you try to give your best in relationships, be sure that it's being reciprocated. A well that is constantly drained and not refilled WILL run dry. You don't want to be a dry well, do you? --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/dearyoungperson/message

    Create networks that last

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 13, 2020 23:25


    The people you walk with today will go a long way in determining your trajectory for the future. Are you creating relevant networks? Or are you just "going with the flow"? --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/dearyoungperson/message

    The "diem" ain't gon "Carpe" itself

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2020 20:26


    The things you desire won't come to you just because you desired them. Life will only give you what you're willing to fight for. In other words, the diem won't Carpe itself. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/dearyoungperson/message

    God no go shame us

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2020 17:52


    A new mantra, a word to keep you going in this trying time. Whatever it is to you, one thing holds true: For this life ehn, God no go shame us! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/dearyoungperson/message

    REST! Person dey die o

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 2, 2020 26:58


    Life can get overwhelming and you can be stressed beyond human imagination BUT find time to rest, cause life is short. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/dearyoungperson/message

    Recognition: A neccesary fuel?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2020 16:02


    When someone sees you, really sees you and lets you know that, does it spur you to do more? Are you encouraged when someone acknowledges the good work you're doing? Are you the type of person that encourages other people? Let's get into it

    Stop and smell the roses

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2020 27:12


    We keep struggling to achieve goals that we've set by ourselves to put pressure on ourselves. Life is short, quit the rat race. Stop and smell the roses. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/dearyoungperson/message

    Dear Young Person (Trailer)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2020 0:54


    --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/dearyoungperson/message

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