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Abiola Aduragbemi


    • Apr 25, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 45m AVG DURATION
    • 112 EPISODES


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    Statute of Limitations ft Victor

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2025 62:23


    On this episode, we delve into "the past". Do our past actions still define us? Am I wrong to judge people based on their past? More importantly, do people really outgrow their mistakes?It's the weekend. Lay back, throw your feet up, and enjoy the episode. You can leave comments/feedback wherever you're listening from or reach out via shakingtableswithaa@gmail.com

    Staying Sane as a Nigerian Living in Nigeria

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 18, 2024 62:05


    Join the conversation as we proffer possible solutions to dealing with the condition "Nigeria"— the funny, irrational, and occasionally chaotic nation with an honorable mention of our very own BATman.

    Discovering your career path as a YUTE

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2024 104:40


    This one is for those who find it difficult to pinpoint what their talent is. For those struggling with a career to pursue and it aims not to solve your dilemma but to remind you you're human and there's a way out. Grab your popcorn, headphones and let's relate.

    Dark side to new age jobs: Talent's POV - #111

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2024 75:13


    Is there such a thing as "job stability"? Especially with new-age job roles. I mean, are jobs in the corporate world more safe than tech roles? (there I said it). Kick back, relax, and enjoy the episode. IG: @shakingtableswithaa X: @theSTAARpodcast --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/abiola-aduragbemi/message

    You Will Always Find Better - #E110

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2024 11:07


    Something I'm recently trying to unlearn is trying not to attribute any one single opportunity as THE ONE opportunity that will take me out of the trenches. Learning that success like life, is a series of moments and opportunities. More will come, master your craft and stay ready. IG: @shakingtableswithaa X: @theSTAARpodcast --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/abiola-aduragbemi/message

    Falling Out And Burning Bridges - #E109

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 14, 2024 102:09


    Nothing prepares you for the fallout and break-ups you go through the older you get. Are they avoidable? Are they necessary? What about all you once shared—keep or bin? We share our perspectives on these questions and many others. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/abiola-aduragbemi/message

    Separating The Art From The Artiste - #E108

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 8, 2024 74:01


    Ever heard of the saying "never meet your heroes"? In this episode, we break down the concept of brilliant humans creating amazing art but having a shitty personality. Feel at home with the podcast. Whether is going for a walk, queuing up your chores, or coding with the pod. You're in for a swell time! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/abiola-aduragbemi/message

    Resolutions, Revolutions, and Reality Checks

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 25, 2024 44:18


    Get ready for a fun chat in our podcast! We're talking about those promises we make at the start of the year - you know, New Year's resolutions. Are they super important or just things we say and forget? We're diving into it all, sharing some funny stories, and keeping it real. Whether you're someone who loves making resolutions or not, this episode is all about having a good time and maybe learning a thing or two. This episode also caters to the long list of questions as to why the podcast has been away. So, grab your headphones, join the fun, and let's talk about resolutions in a way that's easy and fun!

    Repentant Throat Goats

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2023 43:47


    A deeply insightful, yet quirky conversation addressing the question of a close friend/partner finds a higher power from religion, celibacy, or just morality—definitely a fun mind-bending convo. Hit play and enjoy. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/abiola-aduragbemi/message

    Teaching Mental Health To Nigerians

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 6, 2023 48:48


    Mental health has been used as an excuse for bad behavior, to evade accountability, and more recently, as a victim card. In this episode, we are joined by Chika, a psychologist, to drag these culprits but, more importantly, discuss the differences and possible relationships between emotions, mental health, and personalities. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/abiola-aduragbemi/message

    Let's Talk About Tiddies

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2023 58:33


    While this episode is strictly for educational purposes, we look forward to the conversations this episode sparks. Mic check

    Expectation vs Reality: Life After Uni

    Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2023 71:42


    It's really crazy how unprepared for life the average young Nigerian is for life. What's more, there aren't any systems to at least soften the blow of the world's deadliest hood - Adulthood. In this episode, we shed more light on subjects that young people should be aware of and more importantly, the role internships play in career choice. Kick back, relax, and enjoy the amazing conversation. Join the podcast's mailing list to be eligible for the free business consultation. https://bit.ly/3pOq9aE --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/abiola-aduragbemi/message

    Going Viral: The Good, The Bad, The Trendy

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 20, 2023 58:15


    Combine the sudden desire to be social-media-relevant, the world's obsession with controversy, sex, toxicity, and money, what you have is the society today. In this episode, we question the lengths people go to stay relevant on the Internet, the value in clout-chasing, building a fan base off toxicity, scripted social-media "beefs", and a lot more.

    Surviving The Harsh Realities Of Being Young And Nigerian

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2023 59:33


    Let's face it, living in Nigeria is an extreme sport! It don't matter how trendy, woke, and young we are, the realities of this country will hit you hard in the face if you don't acknowledge its existence. Join us this week as we highlight some of these harsh realities and how it affects us all. You can also grab a popcorn and watch the full episode here https://youtu.be/VIS-CMwKQ7o

    Surviving The Harsh Realities Of Being Young And Nigerian - Video Intro

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2023 0:17


    Watch full episode on YouTube or you can listen to the episode here on Spotify. You can also grab a popcorn and watch the full episode here https://youtu.be/VIS-CMwKQ7o

    Is It Enough To Judge People Based On Their Beliefs?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2023 65:02


    Is difference in opinion or belief enough to end relationships? We took a dive into the controversial topic that's has been reoccurring online mainly because of the elections. Press play to listen in as we navigate this complex issue of Friendship featuring Politics, Tribalism and Social Media. . . You can also join the conversation on ig and twitter ..

    Episode Trailer - Is It Enough To Judge People Based On Their Beliefs?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2023 1:44


    We discuss Politics, Tribalism, Friendship and the chokedhold the Blocked button on social media has on this generation. New episode drops this Friday, here's a peek into what to expect on the new episode. Make sure you're subscribed on your preferred platform and following us on all socials to stay updated. PS: We've got video content, subscribe here. https://youtube.com/channel/UCnBEJVZv6fwpOF6-bZPcW0Q

    Less is More - A Lazy Approach For The New Year

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2023 33:41


    I'm sure you've gotten an earful of the "new year, new me" cries across social media. What if I told you the simple way to break habits, be a better you, and finally hit the gym is a lazy approach of setting VERY small goals and ticking them off? Listen in, have a wonderful time, and more importantly, have a great 2023. Suggest podcast episodes here: https://gdpd.xyz/shakingtables

    "Driving in Lagos is the Ghetto" - A Self-Taught Driver

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2022 36:01


    Isn't it ironic that the sweetest people you know have the wildest road rage ever? As we're all aware how the city of Lagos can often be a zoo, driving here has become practically an extreme sport where you'd need the sheer force of will, the grace of God, a few "Insha Allah" and multiple denominations to survive driving in the beautiful city of Eko. Kick back, relax and have a good laugh as you listen in. Press play▶️

    What If I'm Gay?

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2022 57:05


    What if you're gay and you're just too scared to admit it? Maybe you're not gay but just confused from the gay contents you've consumed. Whatever it is, listen to us have a conversation about homesexuality and it realities in this part of the world. Disclaimer: This is not to convince you of anything. Just a conversation of what is.

    Zero Personality Disorder, New Disorder On The Block.

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2022 79:12


    Apparently, it's cool to base your entire personality on just one activity. We have foodies acting like the rest of us humans are allergic to what should give us sustenance. Just wild. Enjoy, share with friends and tell us what you think of the conversation. Also, feel free to join in on the hot gossip on our socials.

    TBWS - Routines Are a Lot More Sexy Than You Realize

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2022 15:01


    Bunch of personal stories on here about repetition, you should really listen.

    TBWS - Delusional Positivity

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 8, 2022 27:31


    Do you think there's such a thing as being "too positive"? Find out more on this episode, press play.

    TBWS - Fail Often

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 6, 2022 14:45


    Stories are fun, aren't they? You'll find one you're likely to enjoy on this episode so... press play.

    TBWS - Demons Hate Fresh Air

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2022 12:24


    Sutble reminder that there's a whole world waiting to meet your eyes. Seen not with the aid of any device or screen but basking in nature itself. Sounds poetic right? Lol, I know. Enjoy.

    TBWS - You Are Designed To Fail

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 4, 2022 16:49


    Cheers to the ton of failure this new week

    TBWS - Reality of Social Media

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2022 10:16


    Social media is not a real place. Have a life off of here or at least try to. Press play and find out. Reach out via Instagram: instagram.com/shakingtableswithaa Twitter: twitter.com/theSTAARpodcast Email: shakingtableswithaa@gmail.com

    TBWS - Don't Lose Your Wonder

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2022 15:19


    Do you realize that most "difficult" adults we know now were once slightly laid back? What changed? Is it part of the transition? Is it an inevitable evil we all will have to come face to face with? Press play and find out. Reach out via Instagram: instagram.com/shakingtableswithaa Twitter: twitter.com/theSTAARpodcast Email: shakingtableswithaa@gmail.com

    Stan Culture Vs Cancel Culture In 2022

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 19, 2022 47:50


    Wait! Why can't I be FC and 30biji at the same time? I mean i like sensible lyrics but i also like to dance to beat and feel alright. Sadly, reverse is the case for Stans in this our Genz society today. We had a conversation about how we feel about Stan culture especially on this GenZ days.

    The Art of Doing - Roadmap To Success

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 5, 2022 51:42


    Becoming an adult without a blueprint is a struggle we share with most young Nigerians. We might not have the answers but we bring you someone that has lived through these struggles. Emmanuel Faith, the people and culture lead at Cowrywise talks about his Journey from the halls of Obafemi Awolowo University to leading at a top FinTech in Africa. Students, ASUU strike victims, Interns, and graduates, this is a conversation for you.

    Yoruba Men Don't Deserve To Be Called "Demons"

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2022 76:28


    Are “Yoruba demons” really demons? The team is joined today by two women that swear they hate Yoruba men. This is an episode filled with stories about love, mistakes, chaos and YORUBA MEN. True life stories told by Adeifemide and Mosunmola. Join the conversation. Support our sponsors * Visit Red Edit Studios at Olu Akerele Street, Off Obafemi Awolowo Way, Ikeja Ikeja, 100001, Lagos IG: @rededitmagazines * Aboki Zobo Send a message via http://wa.me/2348188586461 Watch movie here

    Crazy Lagos Experiences w/ Bkay!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2022 57:41


    It's no news how wild the city of Lagos can be, even the people who reside in it. On this episode, we help you narrow down some of these "crazy experiences" many of which are so unreal. Enjoy!

    Social Media Influencing, The New Fraud

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2022 55:37


    There's a new scam in town! Crazy thing about the people running the scam, they're hiding in plain sight. In this episode, Adura, Abigail, and Bosun have done the lord's work by pointing you in the direction of these frauds. Verification badge, plenty of followers, yarning dust, and viral tweets. I bet that sounds familiar. Support our sponsors Visit Red Edit Studios at Olu Akerele Street, Off Obafemi Awolowo Way, Ikeja Ikeja, 100001, Lagos IG: @rededitmagazines Watch movie here

    Leaving The Trenches For Good - It's My Turn

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2022 37:24


    It's genuinely worrisome how far young people are willing to go to leave the country, increase their social status and just live “the good life”. Today's episode features on whether there's a better world out there and if these atrocities committed to leaving the trenches is worth it, enjoy. If you like what you hear, do share across social platforms using the hashtag #shakingtablespodcast

    Foodie Or Gluttony - Extremes That Have Become Societal Norms

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2022 61:44


    It's crazy how much we young folks are quick to use definitive terms to support dustbin character. Terms like zodiac signs, body positivity, cravings and even feminism have become the "cool" thing. Every table was shook on this episode , listen now.

    The Mess We Call Dating These Days

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2022 61:02


    Wanna know something?  I'm sure you think you know what "dating" is. I can promise you, you don't! Find how what these "gen z" folks are up to in these things they call relationships on today's episode, what you'll find out will SHOCK you. Enjoy! Check out the visuals on YouTube and remember to share your thoughts via the comments on whatever platform you get this.

    Ethics In The Nigeria Corporate Space

    Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2022 55:11


    Are startups really what they show themselves to be? Are they how the internet portrays them to be?  Find out inside truths about the Nigerian workspace and all the "toxicity" involved. Press play, sit back and enjoy and LEARN from this kwality kontent, in every sense of the word. Check our sponsor on instagram at instagram.com/errandpay Reach out to us via shakingtableswithaa@gmail.com or via our socials for sponsorship and shoutouts. We await your DM! S/O: Prime vibe and the content team of the STAAR podcast 

    Relationship Today Isn't For Broke People.

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2022 70:16


    If I'm to put a word to this podcast, it would be “chaos”! Are relationships really that expensive? Does love cost more than a dime? Find out on today's episode. Get your popcorn ready cos you're in for a ride. Welcome to season six! Video content on https://youtu.be/OSIkHQcYRYk S/O to emmalyxx (camera guy) and the whole STAAR team!

    Dealing With “Terrible” Humans Like A Pro - Season Finale

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2022 58:45


    Have you ever heard someone say something or just act and think to yourself, “this person belongs in the trash can”? If you answered yes, this episode is for you. If no? Please stop lying to yourself and just listen to the podcast. Enjoy! Socials - Pod's IG: Instagram.com/shakingtableswithaa - Pod's Telegram: https://t.me/ShakingtableswithAA - Personal IG: instagram.com/aduragbemi_aa - Designer IG: instagram.com/funvic1

    "I Fought The City Of LayLay And Lost" - Dealing With Pressure

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2022 36:14


    In my opinion, the city of Lagos should change it's name to the city of occasionally "ment" people because! With Lagos being our case study, we discuss how to deal with pressure and even come out sane. Sounds interesting? Press play and enjoy top-notch content. Socials - Pod's IG: Instagram.com/shakingtableswithaa - Pod's Telegram: https://t.me/ShakingtableswithAA - Personal IG: instagram.com/aduragbemi_aa - Designer: instagram.com/funvic1

    Sextapes and Sexual Fantasies

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2022 31:03


    When you hear some people's kinks and sexual fantasies ehn, you fit faint. Today we explore a world of sexual fantasies and of course, sextapes. A few steps to take to avoid it getting leaked and damage control steps if at all it does. So get your pop corn ready, get your laundry ready and remember to share across your favorite social media platforms while you listen. Enjoy! Socials - Pod's IG: Instagram.com/shakingtableswithaa - Pod's Telegram: https://t.me/ShakingtableswithAA - Personal IG: instagram.com/aduragbemi_aa - Designer: instagram.com/funvic

    Are You Your Guy's Guy?

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2022 42:13


    Knowing your place in people's lives is key to any and EVERY relationship. This is the essence of today's conversation, as well as a couple of things to be on the lookout for in any relationship to know if the person holds you in high esteem and you do him/her. So get your popcorn ready, grab a chore, or whatever makes you feel at home with the pod and enjoy such kwality kontent. Socials - Pod's IG: Instagram.com/shakingtableswithaa - Pod's Telegram: https://t.me/ShakingtableswithAA - Personal IG: instagram.com/aduragbemi_aa, instagram.com/ - Pod Sponsor: instagram.com/zen_bags_ and http://wa.me/2347010162126

    African Parents, And Why They Don't Support Their Children's Dreams

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 28, 2022 49:18


    Have you ever felt like your parents just don't get you? Like, there's almost no way that you'll explain what you want out of life that it'll make sense to them? If yes, I beseech you brethren, this podcast is for you. Hear personal stories, know what worked and what was a total flop. Get your popcorn ready, cos this would worth every second of your time. Socials - Pod's IG: Instagram.com/shakingtableswithaa - Pod's Telegram: https://t.me/ShakingtableswithAA - Personal IG: instagram.com/aduragbemi_aa, instagram.com/iamdotairs

    "We Move" As A Coping Mechanism.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2022 50:29


    It's genuinely weird how we, as young people put so much effort in stepping up structures to help deal with our individual problems. It's almost as if we'd rather explore new ways to avoid or ignore the problem than actually SOLVING it. That's pretty weird, if you ask me. Can you confidently say to yourself "I no dey move that way"? Socials - Pod's IG: Instagram.com/shakingtableswithaa - Pod's Telegram: https://t.me/ShakingtableswithAA - Personal IG: instagram.com/aduragbemi_aa, instagram.com/thisisjorn

    2yrs Pod-niversary ft STAARS

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 31, 2021 36:23


    This has to be the most selfish podcast episode ever recorded. It is however guaranteed to put you in a good mood and make you smile. Enjoy the last day of the year 2021 with a ear-to-ear smile, enjoy! Socials - Pod's IG: Instagram.com/shakingtableswithaa - Pod's Telegram: https://t.me/ShakingtableswithAA - Personal IG: instagram.com/_iamofficialaa

    You Haven't Being "Living" Till You've Got a Bucket List!

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 24, 2021 27:26


    We climbed a mountain to record this episode! Listen in to hear our crazy experience climbing and how I almost slipped. You know how the end of the year is also a time for self-reflection. Well, on this episode we talk about how we call need to have a bucket list and why. You wouldn't want to miss this for anything in the world! Socials - Pod's IG: Instagram.com/shakingtableswithaa - Pod's Telegram: https://t.me/ShakingtableswithAA - Personal IG: instagram.com/_iamofficialaa, instagram.com/bomaofficial and instagram.com/opeolu_waa

    Overcoming Low Self Esteem; A Stammerer's View at Life

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2021 41:00


    Mehn, if I'm being honest yeah? Today's episode might feel more like a lecture than the regular "cruise" podcast. So it's however understandable if you get bored at some point listening to this. A solution can be to space yourself while listening to this. bored at some point listening to this. Low self-esteem is a real issue almost young person has to go through and here, we offer you a few solutions. Let's get into it! Socials - Pod's IG: Instagram.com/shakingtableswithaa - Pod's Telegram: https://t.me/ShakingtableswithAA - Personal IG: instagram.com/_iamofficialaa, instagram.com/jaybeeajibola

    "Being Bullied In My Boarding School Made Me Understand How The World Truly Works"

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2021 54:49


    My dear, if there's anything such as “hell for children”, that hell would be boarding school cos! On today's podcast episode, we explain the concepts of bullies and how to deal with them from a more NOSTALGIC point of view. With a couple childhood memories thrown into the mix. Listen to what we think and of course, enjoy! Socials - Pod's IG: Instagram.com/shakingtableswithaa - Pod's Telegram: https://t.me/ShakingtableswithAA - Personal IG: instagram.com/_iamofficialaa, instagram.com/kaffy_kicks and instagram.com/prime_vibe_collection

    LOVE is One Elaborate Lie. Bet You Didn't Know!

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2021 50:41


    Everyday for the guest, one day for the table shaker. Omo, plenty mud on this episode. You should enjoy today's episode mehn. Love, lust, infatuations, PDAs, matters of the heart was discussed. Hit the link below and press play▶️ Socials - Pod's IG: Instagram.com/shakingtableswithaa - Pod's Telegram: https://t.me/ShakingtableswithAA - Personal IG: instagram.com/_iamofficialaa and instagram.com/opeolu_waa

    "I Don't Smoke But I Take Shisha" - The 420 Episode

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 19, 2021 50:10


    Being “young, wild and free” comes with the territory of a youth in today's world, not gonna lie. On this episode, we gon talk about how fast drugs and weed has quickly become a norm. Here's a FREE, UNPAID class you didn't ask for but need when it comes to the “420” business. Enjoy!☘️ Socials - Pod's IG: Instagram.com/shakingtableswithaa - Pod's Telegram: https://t.me/ShakingtableswithAA - Personal IG: instagram.com/_iamofficialaa

    I'd Rather DIE Than Share My Favorite Person

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2021 44:18


    Have you ever been in this sticky situation where you introduce two of your friends to each other and fast forward a couple days or even weeks. Those two become close than they were ever individually close to you. Hurts right? Stings as hell in my opinion. Call me petty all you want, I will NEVER make such mistake again. Hear what we think and I'd honestly like to know if you think I'm just being a selfish person. Enjoy! Socials - Pod's IG: Instagram.com/shakingtableswithaa - Pod's Telegram: https://t.me/ShakingtableswithAA - Personal IG: instagram.com/_iamofficialaa and instagram.com/arts_of_an_art

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