Explore every episode of the podcast Bittersweet Podcast
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| Inclusivity, Wifey Duties & Keeping Secrets with Tatenda Luna | 03 Dec 2024 | 00:55:41 | |
This week, we caught up with Tatenda Luna, a Melbourne-based content creator and beauty fanatic, to chat about her journey in the content creation world. We got into brand trips, the not-so-glam side of inclusivity, and the wage gap in the influencer industry. Plus, we talked about whether "wifey duties" before the ring is worth it, the secrets we’re all taking to the grave, and so much more. | |||
| Dr Umar Ifatunde on Pan-Africanism, Black Love & Wigs vs Natural | 26 Nov 2024 | 00:33:03 | |
https://www.youtube.com/@bittersweet.podcastThis week, we caught up with the one and only Dr. Umar Ifatunde, and trust us, we got into it! We dove deep into the principles of Pan-Africanism, black love, the challenges black women face in relationships, and the wigs & weaves vs. natural hair debate — plus so much more. This special episode is in collaboration with Baai Alkebulan’s African Library, Arts, and History Museum, as they present the third stop of the Pan-African Tour at the Bittersweet Podcast. Support Baai Alkebulan and their incredible work! | |||
| SHXTSNGIGS, ICESPICE & CLEOTRAPA & OUTGROWING FRIENDS | 24 Sep 2024 | 01:11:49 | |
This week, we caught up with the talented choreographer and creative, Chantal Bala. We discussed pop culture controversies, including ShxtsNGigs hosts James and Fuhad, who faced backlash for laughing at racist jokes made by comedian Andrew Schulz about Black women. We also touched on the Ice Spice controversy, where fellow rapper Cleotrapa accused her of mistreatment during their tour. Plus, we explored friendship dynamics, outgrowing friendships, and more! | |||
| The internet is not your friend! | 06 Sep 2022 | 00:58:24 | |
This week we kept it light! Wintana started the episode by expressing her disapproval of Burna Boy's Sydney show and says it should've been in Melbourne. We also discuss the painful experience of small talk, how to survive awkward interactions at work and finally, we debate whether people stop oversharing on the internet. Join the conversation and community on social media | |||
| Bittersweet Talks ft Titan Debirioun | 30 Aug 2022 | 01:27:30 | |
This week we catch up with the one and only Titan Debirioun. Titan is a young visionary, recording artist & community advocate. We speak with him about the incredible work he has done for his community. We also jump into his upbringing, High Demand Studios, the pressures of being a spokesperson for the community and what his plans are for the future. Join the conversation and community on social media Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bittersweet.podcast/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@bittersweetpodcast | |||
| Don't 'soft life' yourself into debt! | 23 Aug 2022 | 00:52:57 | |
This week we unpack one of social media’s most recent movements the 'soft life era'. Is this just another trend? Or is it a way of life that can help us take care of our physical and mental wellbeing? We also give our thoughts on a TruthoffMyChest Reddit post ‘I want a divorce after 9 months of marriage but people in my surroundings seem to think this is odd and immature.' A lot of saucy takes in this episode friends, be sure to tune in! Join the conversation and community on social media Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bittersweet.podcast/ | |||
| Be relentless with what you want ft Dijok Mai | 16 Aug 2022 | 01:08:31 | |
Welcome to Bittersweet Talks, where we chat with individuals & groups we find inspiring.
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| Should you travel with your friends? | 09 Aug 2022 | 00:51:44 | |
We're back and giving you all the tea on our travels! This week we take a trip down memory lane and share our experience being back in London, where our journey as podcasters started but also where we 'rediscovered' ourselves. Before we kick off, Wintana starts us off with her usual 'story time', which involves being followed by a crackhead!!! We talk about the realities of travelling with friends or big groups and give ya'll some travelling tips and end the episode with a this or that 'travel edition'. Join the community and follow us on social media: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bittersweet.podcast/
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| Growing up and glowing up ft Laurinda Ndenzako | 14 Jul 2022 | 01:10:19 | |
This week we caught up with our big sis and co-founder of the conscious clothing brand Collective Closets Laurinda Ndenzako. We took a deep dive into Laurinda’s life to understand who the person behind the brand is. Laurinda is a woman of so many layers, she’s a business owner, a wife, a mother and much more. This conversation is all about transitions, identifying your own flaws and stepping into the best version of yourself. We also spoke about Collective Closets latest winter collection UHALISI! To learn more about Laurinda and collective closets follow them on Instagram @collectiveclosets Join the community and follow us on social media: Instagram @bittersweet.podcast | |||
| brb, shaking our asses on a yacht! | 05 Jul 2022 | 00:02:56 | |
Your girls are on holiday hun! Rahel and Wintana are taking a MUCH NEEDED AND DESERVED break and heading back to where it all began, London!!! Stay connected with us on our social channels, to see all the holiday content and bite-sized conversations. Instagram @bittersweet.podcast Tiktok @bittersweetpodcast | |||
| Don't just quit your day job! | 21 Jun 2022 | 01:06:14 | |
This week we ask the age-old question, what’s more important, following your passion or stability? And the answer is .. well it turns out it’s not that simple. We also give our tips on finding your passion and how to know if you are on the right path. Join the conversation and community on social media Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bittersweet.podcast/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@bittersweetpodcast Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCwpliyXw12NuoTazAhBsJg | |||
| Let’s talk mental health: Guilt, prevention, therapy and boundaries | 14 Jun 2022 | 01:02:27 | |
This week we collaborated with organisations Shooters Shoot and Foundation House for a mental health-focused campaign. We have an honest conversation about why it’s important we destigmatise the subject in our community, guilt and cultural values, what prevention looks like and how you can establish building healthy boundaries. We also share some information on how you can access mental health resources. Guest speakers Titan Debirioun (@titan.debirioun) from Shooters Shoot (@shootersshootau) Deng Riak from Foundation House(@foundationhouseaustralia) Join the conversation and community on social media Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bittersweet.podcast/ | |||
| Johnny vs Amber: who’s the real villain? | 07 Jun 2022 | 00:35:22 | |
This week we gave our two cents on the Amber Heard and Johnny Depp defamation case. The bizarre trial has been plastered all over social media for the past month and it seems like the majority have made up their minds about who is in the wrong, but is it verdict that simple? Does this trial have further implications on how female victims are perceived and what does the public's reaction tell us about our culture? Tune in this week to hear our thoughts. Join the conversation and community on social media | |||
| MARRIAGE, SASSY MEN & CHANGING VALUES FT DANIEL OLASOJI | 17 Sep 2024 | 01:17:40 | |
This week, we caught up with the chief himself, content creator, podcaster, and community leader Daniel Olasoji, to talk all things pre-marital counselling and marriage, sassy men's behaviour, and partners switching up their values. We also dive into some juicy dilemmas and much more! | |||
| Can you mix friendship with business? ft The Disruption Podcast | 31 May 2022 | 01:08:17 | |
The week caught up with Melbourne based podcasters, Daniel, Marwa, Noor and Kalows from The Disruption Podcast, this collaboration was definitely overdue! In this episode, we spoke about the highs and lows of mixing business with friendships, it's either great chemistry or a recipe for disaster. We touched on dealing with confrontation, creating an open space for communication and growth and some spicy horror stories were shared. Follow and get to know The Disruption Podcast All other channels are available here: https://linktr.ee/thedisruptioncast Join the conversation and be a part of our community on social media: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bittersweet.podcast/ | |||
| #ScomoNoMo | 24 May 2022 | 00:47:48 | |
This week we give you all our opinion on the 2022 federal election outcome. People are overjoyed that we have a new PM, but is anything really going to change? We also answer the age-old question, is it okay for your man to look at other women? And if they do, are you looking for them? Join the conversation and community on social media | |||
| Bittersweet Talks featuring Ange Mumporeze | 17 May 2022 | 00:54:32 | |
Bittersweet Talks featuring Ange Mumporeze
Welcome to Bittersweet Talks, were we chat with individuals & groups we find inspiring. This week we catch up with amazing mum and health & fitness guru Ange Mumporeze. We chat with Ange about body positivity, toxic diet culture, her own personal weight loss journey, motherhood and much more! You can follow and learn more about Ange's journey on her Instagram You can purchase her e-book 'The Weight Is Over' here Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bittersweet.podcast/
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| Consequences of strict parents | 10 May 2022 | 00:53:57 | |
Growing up is tough enough, but growing up with strict parents can sometimes feel suffocating!! This week we unpack our own experiences growing up with strict parents as well as what some of the long-term effects can be. Wintana shares how she wasn't allowed to go to sleepovers, could only hang out with her cousins and only grew up on gospel music...too much? Tap in to here how Wintana and Rahel explain their upbringing, what impact they think strict parenting has on individuals and what elements of parenting they would adopt or not adopt from their parents.
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| Cheap weddings and confessions | 03 May 2022 | 00:47:02 | |
This week we start with a juicy confession from one of our Bittersweet listers. We then talk cheap weddings by reacting to a post we saw about a women, based in California, who spent $500 on her entire wedding! The wedding industry is a whole shame but, how cheap is too cheap?? Join the conversation and community on social media
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| Bittersweet Talks featuring Nana Owusu | 26 Apr 2022 | 00:50:36 | |
Welcome to Bittersweet Talks, a segment where we catch up and chat with inspiring individuals and groups. This months guest is the creator and producer of ‘The Subtlety Of It’ podcast, Nana Owusu. We catch up with Nana to talk podcasting and vulnerability. We also give delve into her background, what inspires her podcast episodes and much more. You can find The Subtlety Of It on Instagram here, it is also available to stream on all platforms. Connect with us on Instagram at @bittersweet.podcast | |||
| She asked me to pay $50,000 to have our child! | 12 Apr 2022 | 01:10:46 | |
This week we had our girl Milena b on the podcast to chat about her brand new single ‘Gimme Your Love’, it's a bop guys! We also had a juicy chat about a scandalous Reddit post, money, marriage and relationships. Check out Milena B's single on Spotify & Youtube, also available on all streaming platforms! To see more of Milena B follow her on Instagram @themilenab1 You can find the Reddit thread here Join the conversation and community on social media Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bittersweet.podcast/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@bittersweetpodcast
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| It’s all fun and games until someone gets slapped | 05 Apr 2022 | 00:49:25 | |
The Will Smith and Chris Rock Oscars drama has got everyone in a chokehold, so you know we had to give our two cents! Did Will Smith do too much or did Chris Rock overstep? Who's to blame and is Jada the real villain in all of this? All this and much more. Join the conversation and community on social media | |||
| Black at work | 30 Mar 2022 | 01:08:30 | |
It can be hard for anyone to feel completely comfortable at work but for people of colour navigating this space can honestly feel like a minefield. From microaggressions, ignorance to straight-up racism we deal with it all while also trying to maintain a level of professionalism. Join the conversation and community on social media | |||
| Growing & glowing: Life update | 22 Mar 2022 | 00:49:32 | |
After being booked and busy for a hot minute, we're finally back in the studio. This week we kept it light with a life update, we touched on everything that has happened in the last month, including our first event at West Space and the panel we hosted at Fashion Festival. We also spoke about what's been happening in our personal lives, Wintana spoke about moving into her new apartment and practising gratefulness and being present. Rahel spoke about finally feeling settled and satisfied in her career and life. Overall this episode is about transitions, small wins & new beginnings. Connect with us via Instagram @bittersweet.podcast | |||
| THERAPY, SWITCHING THE FORMULA & DATING DILEMMAS | 10 Sep 2024 | 00:59:59 | |
This week we caught up with Melbourne-based model and content creator Malaan Ajang. We discuss all things therapy and grief, how to 'switch the formula' when you’re over the same old dating patterns, unexpected visitors, juicy dilemmas and much more! | |||
| LIVE PODCAST: Melbourne Fashion Festival | Redefining The Fashion Industry In Australia | 17 Mar 2022 | 01:01:52 | |
Hey friends, this one is a special one! We collaborated with Melbourne Fashion Festival this year to host a talk exploring culture, creativity and what breaking barriers in the fashion industry look like. We had the pleasure of speaking to international model, Malaan Ajang & creative director/stylist, Karinda Mutabazi, two dynamic creators that have really made a name for themselves in the fashion industry and in Australia. We touched on how these ladies got into the industry, the challenges they faced including; lack of experience & fetishism, how they overcame these challenges and what the future of fashion looks like in Australia and across the globe. If you’re interested in fashion, a creative trying to learn more about how you can create opportunities or you just want to hear a lit conversation, be sure to tap in as our panellists shared top-notch stories and advice. Audience’s questions: Question 1: Do you feel like the industry fetishises your look? (directed at Malaan) Question 2: Is there a quote you live by (a life mantra)? Follow the panellists on Instagram Malaan Ajang: malaan_ajang Follow us @bittersweet.podcast | |||
| Bittersweet Talks featuring Pookie | 22 Feb 2022 | 00:45:14 | |
Welcome to our new segment Bittersweet Talks, where we catch up and chat with inspiring individuals & groups. This month we are chatting with the one and only Aćol Agaar Apollo aka POOKIE. We caught up with the rapper, songwriter, composer and producer about her life growing up, breaking into the Melbourne creative scene, her experience juggling career and passion as well as some of the inspiration behind past songs. Her energy is unmatched!!!! You can find Pookie on Instagram @thereal_pookie If you’re interested in jumping on or would like to recommend a special guest, let us know by joining the conversation and community on social media. | |||
| What do you mean sex is boring? | 14 Feb 2022 | 01:02:28 | |
This week's episode was inspired by the Netflix series “Love, Sex and Goop”, the show is all about erotic blueprints, love, communication and sex. Which got us thinking, in today's era of sex positivity, how many of us are actually having good sex? And how many of us know how to really connect with our partners/casual flings or situationships? Sex is supposed to be enjoyable for everyone but we are never really taught the basics. We also touch on the Joe Rogan drama, medical misinformation and cancelling problematic voices. Join the conversation and community on social media | |||
| Looks fade & money doesn’t buy you happiness | ‘High value & alpha men’ | 08 Feb 2022 | 01:08:16 | |
This week we start off with some wholesome content, Rihanna is pregnant and we are defiantly here for it! We then delve into men and their toxic podcasts. Starting with our thoughts on the idea of a ‘high-value man’, does this notion cause more harm than good? We also discuss the comments recently made about black women made on the podcast Fresh & Fit. Are men saying absurd and disrespectful comments for clickbait and if so how much of your self-respect are you willing to sacrifice for clout? Is the red pill community ruining the concept of a 'healthy' relationship? All this a more in this weeks episode. Join the conversation and community on social media | |||
| Bittersweet Talks featuring Ayuol Manyok | 01 Feb 2022 | 01:14:52 | |
Welcome to our new segment Bittersweet Talks, where we catch up and chat with inspiring individuals & groups.
You can find Ayuol Manyok on Instagram here If you're interested in jumping on or would like to recommend a special guest, let us know by joining the conversation and community on social media:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bittersweet.podcast/ | |||
| Are influencers the problem? | 25 Jan 2022 | 01:09:22 | |
For this weeks episode, we touch on a few different topics. The conversation kicks off with our take on the Drake drama surfacing social media, was he out of pocket for putting hot sauce in the condom? We then go into influencer Molly-Mae Hagues comment on a podcast featured on, stating that "we all have the same 24 hours as Beyonce"...but we don't have that lifestyle sis! Was her comment problematic, privileged, ignorant? Or was the backlash and attempt to 'cancel Molly-Mae excessive? Finally, we get into influencer culture, delving into some of the pros and cons. Join the conversation and community on social media | |||
| Hello 2022 | 18 Jan 2022 | 01:09:56 | |
Welcome to our very first 2022 episode! This week we touched on the shambles that is the Australian government handling of the covid-19 pandemic. We also delve into selling Tempa vs Selling Sunset, and some of the race-related debates that we have been seeing on the internet. Finally, we discuss some of the key life lessons we took away from 2021. For our final insecure review, we recapped the final episode of the season, giving you all our thoughts on how the season ended. Join the conversation and community on social media | |||
| See ya'll in the new year! | 27 Dec 2021 | 00:48:20 | |
This week your girls are wrapping up the year with a bit of reflection on 2021 It has certainly been a whirlwind, with ups and downs for everyone! Tune in to hear on thought on the tear as well as a sneak peek on what Bittersweet as planned for 2021. | |||
| Shifting Culture featuring Chrissy Zemura | 14 Dec 2021 | 00:41:14 | |
Welcome to Shifting Culture a monthly talk series dedicated to celebrating & amplifying the stories of accomplished & inspirational women of colour. This month we are caught up with powerhouse hairstylist and educator Chrissy Zemura. Chrissy spoke to us about her introduction to hair and beauty, the infamous petition she created to introduce textured hair into the curriculum and the potential growth and room for opportunity in creative industries. Follow Chrissy Zemura on Instagram @chrissyzemurahair and Chrissy Salon page @zemurasalon | |||
| Toxic diet culture, body positivity and embracing your natural self! | 07 Dec 2021 | 01:12:10 | |
This week we are discussing body image, diet culture and how challenging it can be to embrace radical self-love. We live in a world that tells us constantly our bodies are something that needs to be ‘fixed’ or are a problem to be ‘solved'. We also have set ourselves crazy and unrealistic standards of what the 'perfect' body should look like. We will be delving into how harmful these narratives are, as well as our one experiences in the episode. Join the conversation and community on social media | |||
| MELBOURNE SCENE, SINGLE LIFE & MALE HYGIENE FT @NIIYELLSKITS | 03 Sep 2024 | 01:27:15 | |
We’ve got Niyell, aka Niyell Skits, back on the pod, and we’re chatting about everything! From her decision to leave Melbourne to why social media isn’t real life, single life in Australia, and getting a manicure with your man! | |||
| You're just a 'weekend' daddy | 29 Nov 2021 | 00:45:36 | |
For this week's episode, we start the first of our Insecure episode reviews! Kicking it off with episode 3 ‘Pressure, Okay?!’ This episode was all about co-parenting as Condola and Lawrance navigate how to raise their newborn separated and in different cities. We also touch on the Travis Scott Astraworld festival tragedy, and our thoughts on what happened, who should be held responsible, as well as celebrity culture in general. Send us your dilemmas via bittersweetpod.dilemma@gmail.com. We want to hear it all, from saucy confessions to dilemmas about career, relationships and friendships Join the conversation and community on social media Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bittersweet.podcast/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@bittersweetpodcast
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| BONUS EP: #LoveYours Shea Moisture x Bittersweet | 22 Nov 2021 | 00:06:38 | |
WE TEAMED UP WITH SHEA MOISTURE *screaaaming* Hello fam! We have some exciting news, this week we're dropping a creative video campaign centred around Black women and our individual hair journeys. We feature the stories of 5 women, including Lorraine Morena, Jane Tome, Zakiyah Hussein and your very own hosts! Hair is a topic we hold close to our hearts, especially in the Black community, so we wanted to capture a story that truly reflects our journeys, our triumphs and our deep rooted love for hair. Stay tuned, the full video will be available on YouTube & Instagram | |||
| Shifting Culture featuring Shilpa Bhim | 14 Nov 2021 | 00:45:59 | |
Welcome to Shifting Culture a monthly talk series dedicated to celebrating & amplifying the stories of accomplished & inspirational women of colour. This month we are speaking with Shilpa Bihm, the founder and editor of Glowreel, an online weekly newsletter dedicated to sharing the news, stories and achievements of women of colour in Australia. We spoke with Shilpa about her upbringing, her motivation behind creating Glowreal as well as what authentic representation means to her. Follow Glowreel on instagram @glowreel_co and Shilpa @skb.ontherun Subscribe to Glowreel at https://www.glowreel.co/ | |||
| You can't have it all! | 08 Nov 2021 | 01:00:56 | |
For this week's episode, we talked about sacrifice and compromise. Can we really have everything we want or do we always find ourselves sacrificing something for the bigger picture? Can you have a healthy social life and be thriving in your career? Can you prioritise marrying into money and still fall in love? Do you constantly feel like you're struggling to be content in your situation? Hear our thoughts on all of this and much more This week's dilemma: (Reddit) Am I The Asshole for strengthening my daughter's hair without my wife's permission? Send your dilemmas via bittersweetpod.dilemma@gmail.com or DM us on Instagram @bittersweet.podcast. We want it to hear it all from saucy confessions to questions & dilemmas about relationships, friendships, career & more | |||
| Is it really black fishing? | 01 Nov 2021 | 00:49:02 | |
This week we discussed the Nicki Minaj and Jesy Nelson drama. Do we think Jesy Nelson was black fishing? And was the video as bad as everyone says it was? Tune in to hear our opinions on black fishing, celebrity influence, colourism and beauty standards and much more! | |||
| "I don't love you, but I have love for you" featuring Talking Trophies | 25 Oct 2021 | 01:04:24 | |
This week we are joined by the guys from Talking Trophies to discuss the different ways someone's ethnic group/religion can influence their dating and marrying prospects. We decided to delve a little deeper into our previous conversation on marriage after receiving a dilemma relating to this topic from one of our listens. Tune in to get the tea. Connect with Talking Trophies on Instagram and Youtube Send you dilemmas via Instagram DM @bittersweet.podcast. We want to hear it all, from saucy confessions to questions & dilemmas about relationships, friendships, careers & more! | |||
| Shifting Culture featuring Maeva Heim founder of Bread Beauty Supply | 18 Oct 2021 | 00:47:31 | |
Welcome to Shifting Culture a monthly talk series dedicated to celebrating & amplifying the stories of accomplished & inspirational women of colour. This month we are speaking with beauty entrepreneur and founder of Bread Beauty Supply, Maeva Heim. Bread Beaty Supply, is a brand that supplies women with textured hair, nourishing hair care products that totally simplify wash day. We spoke with Maeva about her upbringing and introduction to haircare and beauty, the inspiration behind BREAD, underrepresentation in the beauty industry and how she built a successful brand by hustling her way to the top. You can follow BREAD on instagram at @breadbeautysupply and Maeva @maeve_helene | |||
| How do you feel about getting married? | 10 Oct 2021 | 00:54:44 | |
This week we're delving into the dilemma and talking all this marriage. Do we want to get married? Is the legally binding union an outdated ritual? We speak about the shift in perspective Millennials and Gen Z have towards marriage, the rise of dating apps, the concept of 'choices' and much more. This weeks dilemma: What does marriage look like for first generation migrants? Send your dilemmas via Instagram DM @bittersweet.podcast. We want to hear it all, from saucy confessions to questions & dilemmas about relationships, friendships, careers & more! | |||
| Are you ready to do the groundwork? | 06 Oct 2021 | 00:41:45 | |
In this weeks episode we spend some time delving deep into our dilemma about being single during lockdown, as well as toxic dating habits and finding peace in being on your own. We also discuss the big news of Australians boarders potentially opening sooner than expected. This weeks dilemma: Discuss being single in lockdown and the struggles of online dating and meeting people How to send your dilemmas: Via Instagram DM @bittersweet.podcast. We want to hear it all, from saucy confessions to questions & dilemmas about relationships, friendships, work & more! Join the conversation by finding us on Instagram @bittersweet.podcast or Facebook, @TheBittersweetPodcast. **PSA 5 young teens tragically passed away in a horrific car accident that took place on the Thursday night (30/09), in Melbourne's western suburb, Truganina. Their families have set up a Go Fund Me, please support any way you can, all link are attached below. Thank you. In Loving Memory of Dhual Deng Aré Help to my family for funeral costs Support for the families of saeed and ilyas | |||
| Melbourne is in shambles! | 27 Sep 2021 | 00:55:55 | |
We’re back and this week we're unpacking all the craziness that has been going on in Melbourne! From continuous statewide lockdowns and antivax protests to EARTHQUAKES! Tune in to listen to our opinions and thoughts on all of this madness. This weeks dilemma: Is it too vein or unfair of me to expect/pick out the engagement ring I want? Send in your dilemmas via Instagram DM @bittersweet.podcast. We want to hear it all, from saucy confessions to questions & dilemmas about relationships, friendships, work & more! Join the conversation by finding us on Instagram @bittersweet.podcast or Facebook, @TheBittersweetPodcast. | |||
| INVESTIGATING BEFORE DATES, CHECKLISTS & COUPLES THERAPY | 27 Aug 2024 | 01:50:38 | |
This week on Bittersweet, we’re joined by Jill Dzaday, Melbourne-based couples therapist and founder of @freedomcouplecounselling. Jill offers insights into relationships, including how to research potential partners, the importance of trusting your intuition, creating and refining your relationship list, and recognising the signs of falling out of love. We answer your questions, dilemmas & much more! | |||
| Shifting Culture featuring Mwanje Tembo | 06 Sep 2021 | 00:24:16 | |
Welcome to Shifting Culture, a monthly talk series dedicated to celebrating & amplifying the stories of accomplished & Inspi women of colour. This month we caught up with singer and songwriter Mwanje Tembo. We spoke to her about her creative journey, her experience navigating the music industry in Australia, self-love and life transitions, as well as the inspiration behind her upcoming EP 'Seasons'. Connect with Mwanje on Instagram @mwanje_t | |||
| Are you delusional or just incompatible? | 30 Aug 2021 | 00:51:17 | |
Have you ever been in a one-sided situationship, where it feels like the other person is almost delusionally into you? Or maybe you are on the delusional one? We discussed this and compatibility in relationships this week! We also talk about entitlement, feelings and reactions and whether it is possible to come back from the ‘ick’ in a relationship. QOTW: What are your friendship turnoffs? Join the conversation by finding us on Instagram @bittersweet.podcast or Facebook, @TheBittersweetPodcast. | |||
| Does reality TV have a racism problem? | 23 Aug 2021 | 00:37:09 | |
This week we discussed racism in reality TV. Specifically shows like Love Island, which lacks diversity and highlights the European beauty standards that to this day remain the ‘preference’ of the majority. We also talk about the unfair burden of representation and the sense of accountability Black women face when appearing on reality TV shows. QOTW: What does self-care look like to you? Join the conversation by finding us on Instagram @bittersweet.podcast or Facebook, @TheBittersweetPodcast. | |||