Common Sense with Mike Omoniyi – Details, episodes & analysis

In this powerful and deeply emotional episode, we sit down with a man whose family was taken hostage by Hamas during the horrific events of October 7th, 2023.

He shares the harrowing details of that day, the uncertainty, the fear, and the unimaginable moments his loved ones endured. We explore the impact of the conflict on families like his, the broader implications of the Israel-Palestine conflict, and the resilience it takes to continue in the face of such trauma.

This is a story of survival, courage, and the human spirit in the midst of crisis.

E98: How To Stop Being A People Pleaser In this Episode, M.T. is joined by Amani Simpson, an award-winning youth coach, speaker and filmmaker. In this wholesome conversation they discuss how he moved from being stabbed to now working to save and inspire young people, his acclaimed short film 'AMANI' starring Joivan Wade, which has now been watched nearly 4 million times and how he thinks about his journey now. Time Stamps 01:06 Did you choose your work or did your work choose you? 02:13 You were glad you got stabbed? 05:15 Getting bullied in school 12:00 Creating the short film AMANI with Jovian Wade 21:15 The hardest thing I've ever done 32:19 I've changed the narrative in my family 37:30 Advice for people who feel they aren't growing 52:51 Your new film Save Me

Could you imagine running 17 marathons? Think about how it would change you and who you would become. In this episode, M.T. is joined by Emmanuel Ovola, Physiotherapist and Nike Running Coach.

Through his work with Nike, he has helped thousands of people as a running coach through the Nike Run Club App. Emmanuel also creates content on social media aimed at helping runners reach their full potential.

00:37 How we first met 02:30 Life as a running coach 04:27 My experience debating at the Oxford Union 09:12 I've run 17 Marathons 11:30 Running makes us feel anything is possible 23:47 Should everyone run a marathon? 26:30 Marathons take you to some dark places 32:30 Dealing with Failure

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In this short episode, M.T. explains what you can expect from this new season!

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Calvin Robinson is a British conservative political commentator, writer, and broadcaster.   

Calvin is known for speaking out on social issues and is a host on GB NEWS

In this episode we talk about Gay Marriage, His ministry and misconceptions people have about him

Time stamps

00:00 Intro

02:42 There seems to be an anti-truth movement and we need people to stand up for the truth

04:27 My experience debating at the Oxford Union

08:28 Church of England Bishops are leading people astray

14:30 Some people say you're just mean

18:40 The Guardian vs GB News

27:24 What are some misconceptions people have about you

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Courtney Daniella Boateng is a content creator, digital entrepreneur, and community builder.

She is the co-founder of To My Sisters, one of the fastest-growing women's development communities, and is the Founder of CDB London, an e-commerce brand focusing on making hair and beauty 'easy' for everyday women.

Courtney is known for her transparency and vulnerability.

She is unafraid to look beyond the surface and dive deep into the topics which affect our well-being, self-growth and interpersonal relationships."

In this episode we delve into life trauma, building a successful business and using social media for your good.

Time Stamps: 

00:00 Intro

03:39 When did you know the internet was your thing

15:03 I've always been a performer

25:46 You owe it to yourself to explore

42:39 Do you think you overshare online

46:40 Balancing your private and public life

51:43 Trading New York stories

In the next 3 years, these three major countries will ask the people the same important question, who do you want your next leader to be?

The answer to these questions will change the look and feel of these countries for years to come. 

In this podcast, Mike breaks down the US and UK Elections

Time stamps 

00:00 Intro

02:37 Thank you

04:19 The United Kingdom

10:51 What's happening in the USA 

14:37 The Nigerian Elections

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Stephanie practised as a private wealth lawyer in the City for a decade before launching the Good Ancestor Movement. She spent a decade advising millionaires and billionaires on how to avoid taxes and then in a dramatic turn, she is one of the leaders in a movement helping them give away money.

Time stamps

00:00 Intro

02:16 How did you get into what you do

05:18 Its the same people that own everything

08:31 How did everything change

15:52 I had an awakening

19:22 The party that changed everything

26:44 What kind of rich people want to give away all their money?

30:52 are rich people evil?

34:22 These billionaires are hypocrites

38:37 Its so hard to build wealth in the UK

46:47 Are there people that want you to fail

53:36 How is it navigating these circles for a black woman

01:03:05 What do you think about Liz Truss' plans for more tax cuts

Rory Sutherland the Vice Chairman of Ogilvy, a senior advertising executive, and a man that knows how ideas win. He’s a columnist, an innovator and a trailblazer in the world of marketing and advertising.  

In this podcast, we tackle ideas and how they shape us

Time stamps

00:00 Intro

02:30 How would you describe the work you do

04:34 Uber did something genius with the map

08:56 How do you know all this stuff?

11:41 Career advice for young people

15:08 Polymathy is a lost art form

17:46 You shouldn't pay tax on the first 100k you earn

22:20 We need to stop forcing people to go to university

28:51 Local government vs central government

30:39 Liz Truss' ideas weren't totally bad

45:47 Advice for young people trying to get on the property ladder

58:25 Has marketing ruined the world?

01:03:16 People are too negative

01:11:27 I think you should always be 20% cynical

Renee Kapuku graduated first from Oxford, then Harvard and has now been building one of the fastest-growing women’s development communities in the UK.

She is a creative entrepreneur, speaker and content creator.

In this podcast we tackle personal growth, building a business with a friend how to ensure you can thrive for longer.

Time stamps

03:38 What's it been like building to my sisters?

06:37 Why do you focus on helping women?

09:19 What's it like doing business with your best friend?

14:03 Things got very intense

18:40 The time I lost £40,000 to a "friend"

29:51 Black men have a Privilege black women don't have

37:46 Do you take time to take stock of everything you have achieved?

45:47 We can't keep working till exhaustion

47:51 Making decisions under time constraints

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