Dagny Zenovia (2025)

16/01/2025

Let's discuss the continued perceived gap between education and employment or training and career trajectory. Who is responsible for this gap? Do we need to edit school curriculum or industry criteria or both? Remember to listen to the full episode here. Let us know what you think of the episode.

Let’s discuss the continued perceived gap between education and employment or training and career trajectory. Who is responsible for this gap? Do we need to edit school curriculum or industry…

13/01/2025

In this episode of the Curious and Cultured podcast, we discuss language and linguistics, focusing on how they possibly influence globalization, cultural enhancement, and delusions. How are metrics used to measure the intelligence and achievements of others through language? How does language enhance or hinder how we navigate expressing ourselves with others? Remember to listen to the full episode here. Let us know what you think of the episode.

In this episode of the Curious and Cultured podcast, we discuss language and linguistics, focusing on how they possibly influence globalization, cultural enhancement, and delusions. How are metrics…

09/01/2025

Let's talk about the fear of being seen. What is the source of imposter syndrome? How do we navigate identifying this fear and balancing it? In this episode of the Curious and Cultured podcast, we share our reflections and experiences with this fear. Remember to listen to the full episode here. Let us know what you think of the episode.

Let’s talk about the fear of being seen. What is the source of imposter syndrome? How do we navigate identifying this fear and balancing it? In this episode of the Curious and Cultured podcas…

06/01/2025

Did you know there is a distinction between creativity and artistry? Let's discuss the shift in the value of creativity as individuals and in the workforce. In this episode, we reflect on creativity in our lives to encourage you to let yourself take ownership of your creativity and explore your artistry. Remember to listen to the full episode here. Let us know what you think of the episode.

Did you know there is a distinction between creativity and artistry? Let’s discuss the shift in the value of creativity as individuals and in the workforce. In this episode, we reflect on cre…

21/11/2024

Poetry can be beautiful and thought-provoking. I have the pleasure of sharing with you a poem that does both. A student at heart, Amma Birago enables a passion for writing by regularly dabbling in research and conversation-based learning. When Amma shared her poem with me, I felt it was a timely topic considering the upcoming elections in Ghana and other parts of the world....

Poetry can be beautiful and thought-provoking. I have the pleasure of sharing with you a poem that does both. A student at heart, Amma Birago enables a passion for writing by regularly dabbling in …

23/10/2024

In this episode, we discuss celebrity culture and the current shift in values, access, and exploitation. Has it become disconnected? Does this influence how we value art? Let us know what you think of the episode. You can listen on Spotify or here.

In this episode, we discuss celebrity culture and the current shift in values, access, and exploitation. Has it become disconnected? Does this influence how we value art? Let us know what you think…

21/10/2024

Hey. I'm in Italy. I took myself on my first business trip to attend the Mido Expo. This is an eyewear expo, trade fair, and conference. This was also my first time in Italy. I came to learn and explore because I'm interested in expanding Bandele Muse products with eyewear frames plus producing eyewear or accents in Africa or the global south. I'm really grateful for this experience. Let me know your thoughts. Share with me in the comments.

Hey. I’m in Italy. I took myself on my first business trip to attend the Mido Expo. This is an eyewear expo, trade fair, and conference. This was also my first time in Italy. I came to learn …

03/08/2024

Are you in your villain era? Are you waiting for a hero to rescue you? How do you think, if at all, superheroes have influenced your moral compass? In this episode, we discuss and reflect on the concept of villains and heroes in fiction/ fantasy and how they reflect reality in history and our lives. We share how that connects navigating morals, values, and boundaries that may not be as black and white as heroes and villains portray. Let us know what you think of the episode. Listen on Spotify.

Are you in your villain era? Are you waiting for a hero to rescue you? How do you think, if at all, superheroes have influenced your moral compass? In this episode, we discuss and reflect on the co…

24/07/2024

Why am I what I eat? Let's discuss and reflect on food, diet culture, the food industry as a scam, and healing through food. We share our experiences navigating our food habits, beliefs, and healing. Let us know what you think of the episode. Listen on Spotify.

Why am I what I eat? Let’s discuss and reflect on food, diet culture, the food industry as a scam, and healing through food. We share our experiences navigating our food habits, beliefs, and …

17/07/2024

Dear younger me, let them choke. Respectfully. What would you tell your younger self? In this episode, we reflect on the concept of self-growth comparing our younger self to our current self. We share our experiences of feeling awkward and confused about becoming a better advocate for ourselves. Let us know what you think of the episode.

Dear younger me, let them choke. Respectfully. What would you tell your younger self? In this episode, we reflect on the concept of self-growth comparing our younger self to our current self. We sh…

15/07/2024

Can we stop distorting feminine energy? Let's get into it. Do all of us have a healthy balance with our energy? Is there light and dark feminine energy? Who is qualified to determine what is elegant and valuable? In this episode, we share our experience and reflections on how feminine and masculine energy continues to be poorly illustrated, how to better navigate feminine and masculine energy within ourselves, and why we need to hold space as we shift away from a system based on the exploitation of all energy. Let us know what you think of the episode.

Can we stop distorting feminine energy? Let’s get into it. Do all of us have a healthy balance with our energy? Is there light and dark feminine energy? Who is qualified to determine what is …

13/07/2024

Did you know, you might learn more details from a neurodivergent perspective? In this episode, we discuss navigating the official definitions of different types of communication styles and unofficial Neurodivergent love languages within communication styles. We want all of us to hold space and hold ourselves accountable for communication to create more win-win situations for everyone. We also share our own experiences and reflections on how we have practiced and evolved our communication styles....

Did you know, you might learn more details from a neurodivergent perspective? In this episode, we discuss navigating the official definitions of different types of communication styles and unoffici…

11/07/2024

Let's discuss how we navigate privilege and success. Are we heading in the right direction if we focus on individualism or collectivism? Are you aware of your privilege? Are you being responsible for it? Can your success be valid if it does not reflect in your community? In this episode, we share our reflections and experiences on defining success and how privilege influences that and can enhance that....

Let’s discuss how we navigate privilege and success. Are we heading in the right direction if we focus on individualism or collectivism? Are you aware of your privilege? Are you being respons…

09/07/2024

Mindfulness is important for all of us, but how do you feel about the aesthetics and commercialization of the mindfulness industry? In this episode, we discuss our experience and reflections on meditation, yoga, regulating emotions and navigating these things through distractions and privileges. We also share a meditation exercise you can do anywhere. Let us know what you think of the episode.

Mindfulness is important for all of us, but how do you feel about the aesthetics and commercialization of the mindfulness industry? In this episode, we discuss our experience and reflections on med…

29/06/2024

Are you into country music? Did you know an enslaved Black man invented the Banjo? Did you know the original cowboys were Black, Mexican, and Native American? Did you know the Hollywood Country Western movie era resulted from aesthetic copying and Jim Crow laws? Well, have we got a show for you. In this episode, we decided to take an educational and experimental approach to our discussion....

Are you into country music? Did you know an enslaved Black man invented the Banjo? Did you know the original cowboys were Black, Mexican, and Native American? Did you know the Hollywood Country Wes…

21/06/2024

Let's get back into the driver's seat because we can't let these apps, thoughts, or things continue to drive us. True, we are in an era that is full of a lot of convenient distractions. Are we doomed? Of course not. In this episode, we share our experience in eliminating distractions within technology, social media, negative thoughts, and people. We also share tips you can implement now to get better at balancing distractions in your life. Listen to the episode here or Spotify. Let us know what you think of the episode.

Let’s get back into the driver’s seat because we can’t let these apps, thoughts, or things continue to drive us. True, we are in an era that is full of a lot of convenient distrac…

26/05/2024

The African Games in Ghana was a big program that provided a spectrum of victories and hiccups. As it was the first time an event like this was hosted in Ghana, I was curious to witness it. I attended the opening ceremony and some of the tennis and net ball games. Let's recap, shall we? The 13th edition of the…...

The African Games in Ghana was a big program that provided a spectrum of victories and hiccups. As it was the first time an event like this was hosted in Ghana, I was curious to witness it. I atten…

25/05/2024

Let's have a different type of Detty December, shall we? I took the time to connect and search to create a schedule of events and programs that resonated with me. From panel discussions, cultural showcases, and community initiatives, I feel the time was worthwhile. As a disclaimer, some of the events were free, some I was invited to with a free ticket, and some I purchased a ticket....

Let’s have a different type of Detty December, shall we? I took the time to connect and search to create a schedule of events and programs that resonated with me. From panel discussions, cult…

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