What She Knows Podcast is hosted by a 20-something-year-old Nigerian. Interested in topics on coming of age and personal experiences? Press Play. IG and Twitter: @WSKPodcast
After a long hiatus, the podcast is back with a new episode! While this one is short, Yetunde shares what to expect in the upcoming episode.Remember to rate the podcast on all platforms.Subscribe to the newsletter: booksandbeing.substack.comSend your questions or dilemmas to: booksandbeingpodcast@gmail.com
In this episode, Yetunde responds to 'Would You Rather (Philosophical Edition)' questions. This episode is inspired by a similar one done by Emma Chamberlain of Anything Goes Podcast. Enjoy! ............. *If you love my content, please share and buy me a digital cup of coffee. Subscribe to Books and Being Newsletter here. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/booksandbeingpodcast/message
Books and Being Podcast returns with its 53rd episode. In this one, Yetunde discusses life since the podcast break; shares her current reads; and does a book reading of the The Fire Next Time by James Baldwin. Books mentioned: The Havoc of Choice by Wanjiru Koinange Family Lore by Elizabeth Acevedo The Fire Next Time by James Baldwin --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/booksandbeingpodcast/message
Hi besties! In this episode, Yetunde talks about her new daily routine and favourite fashion items. Enjoy! ............. *If you love my content, please share and buy me a digital cup of coffee. Subscribe to Books and Being Newsletter here. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/booksandbeingpodcast/message
Hey besties, in this episode I discuss some of the books on my reading this for the first few months of the year. I also talk about some of the book-related tea in the book community. Let's have fun! Books mentioned in this episode: Ithaca by Claire North Maame by Jessica George Love Radio by Ebony LaDelle Thank You For Listening by Julia Whelan A Spell Of Good Things by Ayobami Adebayo Bloodmarked by Tracy Deonn Babel by R.F. Kuang The First Woman by Jenifer Makumbi Patsy by Nicole Dennis-Benn Kaikeyi by Vaishnavi Patel Before I Let Go by Kennedy Ryan Nervous Conditions by Tsitsi Dangarembga Dazzling by Chikodili Emelumadu --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/booksandbeingpodcast/message
Hi besties! The podcast is back with episode 50. In this episode, I discuss my resolve to quit. I also give a brief introduction of the podcast and myself for the sake of new listeners. Enjoy! ............. *If you love my content, please share and buy me a digital cup of coffee. Subscribe to Books and Being Newsletter here. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/booksandbeingpodcast/message
In this episode, I talk about book clubs: why/when you should join one; my experience in two book clubs; how to get the best out of a book club; questions to ask before joining one; book club rules vs. your reading experience; and signs that you need to leave that book club. All these thoughts are from personal experiences. Enjoy! Book mentioned in this episode At Night All Blood Is Black by David Diop --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/booksandbeingpodcast/message
In this episode, anything goes! Yetunde talks about the inspiration behind the latest episode, messed up plans, meeting other Nigerian podcast hosts, her latest music inspiration and recommendations, self-discovery musings on how she feels kinda 'obsessive' about her academic writings and the time she had a panic attack, her latest volunteering endeavor, and the need for the best of vibes from now until the end of the year. This episode is chill, vulnerable, and packed. Enjoy, besties! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/booksandbeingpodcast/message
Hi besties, in this episode I talk about how I rate the books I read. Listen to find out the meaning of my 1 to 5-star book ratings; the things I'm on the look out for in my favorite genres or kinds of books; as well as the books, dramas and songs I'm loving at the moment. Enjoy! Books mentioned in this episode: The Songs of Achilles by Madeline Miller Percy Jackson and the Olympians by Rick Riordan Blood Scion by Deborah Falaye Legendborn by Tracy Deonn Together we Burn by Isabel Ibanez Furia by Yamile Saied Mendez The Poet X by Elizabeth Acevedo With the Fire on High by Elizabeth Acevedo When Breathe Becomes Air by Paul Kalanithi Born a Crime by Trevor Noah Pleasantview by Celeste Mohammed Shoko's Smile by Choi Eun Young A Broken People's Playlist by Chimeka Garricks Pachinko by Min Jin Lee Butter Hone Pig Bread by Francesca Ekwuyasi The Seven Husband's of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins Reid Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus The Mountains Sing by Nguyen Phan Que Mai --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/booksandbeingpodcast/message
Hey besties! In this episode, I talk about one of my bad habits - social media addiction. I also talk about why I spend hours and hours doom-scrolling on social media. I share newly found benefits of taking time off social media. Added segments: Life update and the usual #AskYetude, where I answer some questions sent in by the listeners. Enjoy! ............. *If you love my content, please share and buy me a digital cup of coffee. Subscribe to Books and Being Newsletter here. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/booksandbeingpodcast/message
Hey besties! In this episode of the podcast, I talk about the 10 books I read in May. Listen for detailed reviews and discover the highlights and disappointments from my May Reading Wrapup. Books mentioned: 1. People We Meet on Vacation by Emily Henry 2. Wicked Beauty (Dark Olympus #3) by Katee Robert 3. By the Book by Jasmine Guillory 4. Together We Burn by Isabel Ibañez 5. Dating Dr. Dil by Nisha Sharma 6. Feather (Angels of Elysium #1) by Olivia Wildenstein 7. Book Lovers by Emily Henry 8. Confessions of an Alleged Good Girl by Joya Goffney 9. Take a Hint, Dani Brown (The Brown Sisters #2) by Talia Hibbert 10. Memphis by Tara M. Stringfellow --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/booksandbeingpodcast/message
Are there times you've felt like you willingly and unwillingly gave others control over you? Or are you still struggling with standing up for yourself? Grab a snack and a cup of tea or coffee, let's talk about what being a pushover feels like; the excuses we make for ourselves and for people; and how to get better. This episode also contains a #AskYetunde segment, where I answer some of your questions. Enjoy! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/booksandbeingpodcast/message
Do you love the young adult genre or are you looking to get in some young adult books? Listen to find out some of Yetunde's favorite Young Adult Novels (Non-fantasy). Look out for my YA fantasy recommendation in the coming weeks. I also talk about my current reads and the shows I'm currently watching. Books mentioned in the episode and timestamp: 1. Poet X by Elizabeth Acevedo (03:24) 2. The Hate You Give by Angie Thomas (05:02) 3. All My Rage by Sabaa Tahir (06:45) 4. My Mechanical Romance by Alexene Farol Follmuth (08:57) 5. With the Fire on High by Elizabeth Acevedo (11:30) 6. Ace of Spades by Faridah Abike-Iyimide (16:46) 7. Clap When You Land by Elizabeth Acevedo (18:21) 8. Other words for home by Yasmine Warga (20:00) 9. On the come up by Angie Thomas (20:50) 10. Furia by Yamile Saied Méndez (22:30) ............. *If you love my content, please share and buy me a digital cup of coffee. Subscribe to Books and Being Newsletter here. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/booksandbeingpodcast/message
Do you create and publish any form of content online? Are you looking to start out? Listen to this episode. Here, Yetunde talks about her journey as a content creator - the highs and lows, lessons learnt, and how to get better in a healthy manner. Enjoy! *If you love my content, please share and buy me a digital cup of coffee. Subscribe to Books and Being Newsletter here. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/booksandbeingpodcast/message
Hey besties! In this episode of the podcast, I talk about one of my favorite books of all time - The Mountains Sing by Nguyen Phan Que Mai (Timestamp - 08:00). I also share my current reads - The Atlas Six by Olivie Blake and Blood Scion by Deborah Falaye (Timestamp - 03:00). Finally, I talk about some kdramas I'm currently loving (Timestamp - 14:35). Enjoy! *If you love my content, please share and buy me a digital cup of coffee. Subscribe to Books and Being Newsletter here. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/booksandbeingpodcast/message
In this episode I talk about all things friendship. I share how I determine who my friends are, what I look out for in all my friendships, what I typically want in friendships, what's the point of having friends, and things I've learnt about keeping solid people in my corner. You can also find the #AskYetunde segment on this episode. Enjoy! *If you love my content, please share and buy me a digital cup of coffee. Subscribe to Books and Being Newsletter here. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/booksandbeingpodcast/message
In this episode, I fan-girl over Taylor Jenkins Reid and her writing style after reading three of her most popular books - Daisy Jones and the Six, The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo, and Malibu Rising. I reviewed these books and talk about the things I noticed/loved about her writing style. I also talk about reading goals, and my book-related goals for 2022 - which includes to read more books by authors of Asian, African, and Caribbean origin, and so much more! Also tap in to get a sneak peek into my current reads. Enjoy! *If you love my content, please share and buy me a digital cup of coffee. Subscribe to Books and Being Newsletter here. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/booksandbeingpodcast/message
Hey besties! In this episode of Books and Being Podcast, I talk about how shame, the fear of failure, and the uncertainty of the future scares us from leaving relationships, friendships, people, jobs, and situations that constantly send signals that do not want us and they are not good for our wellbeing. How then do we get through this and get back to our happy/sound/healthy self? Listen to this episode. I also answer questions/dilemmas sent in by the listeners in the regular #AskYetunde and give a positive and impressive life update. Enjoy! ...... If you love my content, please share and buy me a digital cup of coffee. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/booksandbeingpodcast/message
In this episode of Books and Being Podcast, Yetunde is in her superhero bag (lol). Yetunde shares tips on how to read more books, especially for those who do not know what to read; those who cannot seem to find time to read; and those who do not have extra cash to purchase paperbacks and hardcovers. Yetunde also talks about some of the books she has be reading this year - The Heart Principle by Helen Hoang, Accidentally Engaged by Farah Heron, In the Palace of Flowers by Victoria Princewill, Circe by Madeline Miller, Pleasantview by Celeste Mohammed, Shoko's Smile by Choi Eunyoung, and Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe. Enjoy, besties! ...... If you love my content, please share and buy me a digital cup of coffee. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/booksandbeingpodcast/message
Saying yes to everything, being hyper-focused, failing to implement balance, self-doubt and disbelief, one-sided friendships, not-speaking up, ignoring my mental and physical health and more. Look who is interested in leaving these things behind in 2021 and having a better 2022…me! Hey besties, this episode is a mind prep towards taking a step back from the inconsistencies and things that do not spark joy. Happy new yearrrr! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/booksandbeingpodcast/message
In this episode of Books and Being Podcast, Yetunde talks about Elizabeth Acevedo - the author of The Poet X, With the Fire on High and Clap When You Land. Make sure you drop a rating and share to help more people find out about the podcast! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/booksandbeingpodcast/message
On this episode, I talk about the reason for the name change and new direction for the podcast. I also give y'all some life update and talk about self-inflicted stress. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/booksandbeingpodcast/message
Welcome to the first installment of the ‘Yetunde and Books' (YAB) episode on What She Knows Podcast. YAB episodes houses all the book-related content on the podcast - from book reviews to recommendations and more. On this one, Yetunde answers some general questions on books to give listeners an idea of her perspective on books. Enjoy. x --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/whatsheknowspodcast/message
On this episode, Yetunde talks about all the good we give up because we want to be accepted. The podcast episode is also packed with music and pop culture updates. Enjoy! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/whatsheknowspodcast/message
Hey fam! On this episode I talk about all things happiness and joy - thoroughly enjoying happy moments, identifying what makes you happy, and more! There's also a podcast announcement/update for you! Have a great a time. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/whatsheknowspodcast/message
This is a special episode cos it's the first anniversary of the podcast. I answer podcast-related questions like my pre-recording ritual, why this podcast, things I've learnt in the journey so far and more! I also share my current read. Enjoy! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/whatsheknowspodcast/message
On this episode, Yetunde talks about the faux or genuine acceptance of mental health issues, as well as if she would try therapy anytime soon or in the future. Episode 29 also has 2 questions on #WSKPodcastAsk! Enjoy & share! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/whatsheknowspodcast/message
Hi everyone! On today’s episode I talk about the struggles of creatives/creators/brand owners with numbers on social media and the attachment of quality to those numbers. #WSKPodcastAsk is also back! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/whatsheknowspodcast/message
On this episode, Yetunde talks about her struggles with spending and managing money. She also shares what she has been doing to make it right. Enjoy! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/whatsheknowspodcast/message
Hey Hey! On the episode I share some of my favorite things with y'all. The show - All American, and Angie Thomas novel - On the Come Up! I also share my dilemma on self- motivation. Enjoy! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/whatsheknowspodcast/message
Hey fam! On this episode I reflect on my previous work engagements. From the process, to lessons, & moving on from them. Enjoy! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/whatsheknowspodcast/message
Hi guys! #WSKPodcastAsk is back! Timestamp: QUESTION 1 - 03:21 ("How do you get yourself to do things you need to do but find hard to actually do?"); Q2 - 06:00 ("How do you tell your problems to your parents without feeling judged by them?"); and Q3 - 27:28 ("Any tip for overcoming overthinking?"). For the topic of discussion, I talk about poor communication, the struggle that comes with knowing that you are being misunderstood, and tips for poor communicators. Timestamp -Topic of discussion - 11:25. Enjoy this one! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/whatsheknowspodcast/message
Hey! This is a 2021 prep episode. On the final episode of the year, I talk about 2020; the deal with new year goals; and what happens when you set unrealistic expectations or fall short of your new year goals! Follow on IG and Twitter - @WSKPodcast --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/whatsheknowspodcast/message
Hey Hey! On this episode, you would find the first installment of #WSKPodcastAsk. Here, I answered questions from listeners bordering on friendship, relationship, and everyday struggles. For the topic of discussion, I talk about how shyness is normal and how I've tried to be confident as a shy person. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/whatsheknowspodcast/message
Hey fam! On this episode of #WSKPodcast, Yetunde talks about how some of us find it difficult to thrive and exist successfully in our respective personal spaces. She also shares tips on how to get better at this. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/whatsheknowspodcast/message
New updates regarding the podcast. We have a new name!! Follow on IG and Twitter - @WSKPodcast. Keep sharing the podcast. Thanks!! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/whatsheknowspodcast/message
Welcome! Here, I discuss how we might just be the actual problem rather than blaming others and the world for all the negative things happening to us. I talk about Nigerian music and all the sounds I'm loving from this part of the world! Plus new updates for the podcast. PS: this is the final episode of The Mustard Podcast. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/whatsheknowspodcast/message
Hey family! On this episode, anything goes. The past few days have been unbelievable. Here, I share 3 effective anxiety coping tips and my thoughts on changing the name of this podcast. I also give insights into my current reads - Daughters Who Walk this Path by Yejide Kilanko and Born on a Tuesday by Elnathan John. Enjoy! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/whatsheknowspodcast/message
First of all, this SARS situation is frustrating! On this episode, I discuss a relatable tweet from Rema. I also share my issue with finding it hard to address friends/loved ones that are grief-stricken. Enjoy! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/whatsheknowspodcast/message
Ugh, I feel some type of ways about this episode, but I hope you like it. On this episode, I open with details of a cringe-fest LOL. Then, I talk about being busy and not achieving any significant result. You would agree that it's better to take a break than to stay busy without result. Enjoy family! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/whatsheknowspodcast/message
Need great tips to get your money from stubborn clients and bosses? Listen to get useful tips...Plus tips for recovering from reading slumps. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/whatsheknowspodcast/message
We experience different seasons in life. What's yours saying? Are you in the confused season? Taking a break season? Starting from the scratch season? At the peak season? Or on the come up season? --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/whatsheknowspodcast/message
From dealing with anxiety, to sharing mental heath and life struggles with friends, story of her first book as a kid, how well she enjoyed schooling, dealing with stereotypes, and many more! Get inside Yetunde's head to know all there is, as she answers super important questions. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/whatsheknowspodcast/message
Heard about journalling, right? Listen to find out how it'll save your life! I also talk about the popular misconceptions about being a 'creative' And helpful tips for everyone...including creatives, creators, and makers of things! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/whatsheknowspodcast/message
Nothing was planned on this one!!! Listen to discover how I got Twitter famous for a minute because of WIZKID. My cold feet for working away from from home, unhealthy binge of cheesy Cdramas, a snippet of OKEY NDIBE'S novel, and other fun life struggles! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/whatsheknowspodcast/message
Family! On this one, I discuss setting personal goals and standards. Reflecting when things don't go according to your plans...And forgiving yourself for mistakes and failures. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/whatsheknowspodcast/message
Whoops! 10th episode already. On this one, I talk about starting something from the scratch, & the early difficulties. I also talk about starting my podcasts, dealing with criticism and life updates. Enjoy!! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/whatsheknowspodcast/message
Hi fam!! On this episode, I share some bits about being lonely and the deal with vulnerability. Want to know more? Listen to the 9th episode of the Mustard Podcast with Yetunde. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/whatsheknowspodcast/message
On this episode I and four business owners talk about the joys and lessons from selling their products/services and owning a business. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/whatsheknowspodcast/message
Heard of friends supporting friends, right? On this episode, Yetunde dishes out possible reasons and scenarios on the topic. Enjoy this one! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/whatsheknowspodcast/message
Hi fam! On this episode i discuss mentoring. I also give a quick recap of the podcast and spill out the things I am thankful for. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/whatsheknowspodcast/message