Behind Closed Doors

Behind Closed Doors

By Cecie Johnvan-ShanaEducationSelf-Improvement
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Behind Closed Doors episodes

  • Beyond The Diagnosis: A Perspective on Living With HIV
    Stigma surrounding HIV not only undermines prevention and treatment efforts but also devalues the lives of those living with the virus. Compassion and education are crucial in eradicating this harmful prejudice.
    Tabo Lukato-Hadunka is a Medical Licentiate, Psychotherapeutic Counselor and HIV activist. Having lived with HIV for over 20 years,she uses her lived experience to raise awareness and humanise HIV.
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/tabo-lukato-418a12b4?utm_source=share&utm_campaign=share_via&utm_content=profile&utm_medium=android_app
    Check out Tee 🅰️🅱️🅾️ (@qtee_joy): https://x.com/qtee_joy?t=7BX0j-mlj3tNW3VeydchRw&s=08
    Behind Closed Doors aims at being the voice of the issues we face 'Behind Closed Doors' but also as a reminder that there is a real person facing these challenges too, one conversation at a time!
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    41 min
  • They Untold Stories Of Motherhood
    Motherhood is a beautiful journey but can also be filled with challenges and overwhelming emotions, including postpartum depression.
    Mercy Nalungwe is a former radio and TV host who is also a talented up and coming voice over artist with a golden voice. She is the host of the soon to be launched parenting podcast called 'Ima' (Lozi for 'Mother'). Mercy values family and enjoys spending time with loved ones outside of work, which is part of the inspiration for her podcast. The other part involves changing the way people look at the journey to motherhood and the life after.
    Behind Closed Doors aims at being the voice of the issues we face 'Behind Closed Doors' but also as a reminder that there is a real person facing these challenges too, one conversation at a time!
    Connect with us on:
    Instagram https://instagram.com/behind_closed_doors_thepodcast?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y=
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    44 min
  • Unscripted Conversations

    We came together over a cup of coffee and poured out anything and everything on our mind. It is an unscripted conversation on healing, love, life, and everything in between.

    Delve into a conversation with the ladies as they have raw conversations.

    Behind Closed Doors aims at being the voice of the issues we face 'Behind Closed Doors' but also as a reminder that there is a real person facing these challenges too, one conversation at a time!

    Connect with us on Instagram https://instagram.com/behind_closed_doors_thepodcast?igshid=NGVhN2U2NjQ0Yg==

    Twitter https://twitter.com/bcdtheepodcast?s=21&t=iSy3R7_CXFujk5tt4Tkojw

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    1 hr 12 min
  • Creative Unleashed - Expressing Identity Through Art

    Alice Mulombe Muyambo is a self-taught media visual artist from Lusaka Zambia

    with 6 years of experience. she has been in a total of 17 group exhibitions and 2 solo

    exhibitions. She has exhibited in 3 international countries; Egypt, South Africa, and

    Australia. She won an award at the 2019 Oscar of African Creativity in Egypt and

    was nominated for a National Award in Zambia at the 2019 Ngoma Awards for the

    most outstanding female visual artist. She was awarded a Talent Excellence Award

    for Mwape Peer Awards 2020 and her work has been published in the Ake Review

    2020 Edition from Nigeria. Last but not the least, she has an ongoing virtual art

    exhibition via website www.iamwithoutaface.org on mental health awareness. This

    exhibition is a collaboration with an illustrator and an author who are advocates of

    mental health from Malawi and South Africa respectively.

    She has had collaborations with Open Society Initiative for Southern Africa on a

    mental health awareness program. With this, in 2022, she launched an art therapy

    coloring book for teenagers and adults titled “Free Your Mind Free Yourself” which

    speaks on mental health awareness. The book has positive affirmations and

    inspirational quotes embedded in the drawings. Furthermore, she also takes small

    groups of people through art therapy sessions and mostly for corporate entities, it is

    done as part of their team building activity.

    Her work is abstract and conceptual and she works with photography and mixed

    media on wood

    boards. She addresses issues that affect communities through her art and has a very

    close

    relationship with nature as she believes “we are one with nature”. This is seen in

    most of her

    work with elements that represent nature

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/alice-mulombe-muyambo-a3524067?utm_source=share&utm_campaign=share_via&utm_content=profile&utm_medium=ios_app
    https://instagram.com/alicemulo?igshid=OGQ5ZDc2ODk2ZA%3D%3D&utm_source=qr
    https://www.facebook.com/fortitudeartsgallery?mibextid=LQQJ4d
    https://iamwithoutaface.org
    Behind Closed Doors aims at being the voice of the issues we face 'Behind Closed Doors' but also as a reminder that there is a real person facing these challenges too, one conversation at a time!

    Connect with us on Instagram https://instagram.com/behind_closed_doors_thepodcast?igshid=NGVhN2U2NjQ0Yg==

    Twitter https://twitter.com/bcdtheepodcast?s=21&t=iSy3R7_CXFujk5tt4Tkojw

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    33 min
  • Broken Family Broken Life
    Let me tell you something: You can live in a broken home, you can play with a broken toy, but you cannot love with a broken heart.
    On This Episode, we dive into life behind the scenes of a broken home, growing up and life after the fact. Is there really any effects it has on one's perspective of life and self. Listen to our guest as she unpacks.
    Mutale Musonda a Bemba with an accent is the voice behind Redefining Her Podcast
    https://linktr.ee/Mutale_Musonda?utm_source=linktree_profile_share
    Behind Closed Doors aims at being the voice of the issues we face 'Behind Closed Doors' but also as a reminder that there is a real person facing these challenges too, one conversation at a time! Connect with us on
    Instagram https://instagram.com/behind_closed_doors_thepodcast?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y=
    Twitter https://twitter.com/bcdtheepodcast?s=21&t=iSy3R7_CXFujk5tt4Tkojw
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    43 min
  • Navigating Career Paths
    I Am A Millennial, Entrepreneurship Isn’t Always Cut Out For You, But This? the Corporate World I Want To Believe Is My Arena. But I Don’t Know The Answer To Climbing Up The Corporate Ladder I Do Know Someone With A Few Nuggets.
    Shadreck Banda: A distinguished Business Development expert with over 15 years in the sector. Presently the COO at FSIO, Shadreck's journey includes pivotal roles at LAZ, UNHCR, and the Zambian Governance Foundation. His consultancy footprint spans Zambia, South Africa, Senegal, and the US, driven by a passion for business development, social enterprise, and training. Shadreck holds an impressive academic profile with degrees from the UNZA, University of Zimbabwe, and CBU.
    Behind Closed Doors aims at being the voice of the issues we face 'Behind Closed Doors' but also as a reminder that there is a real person facing these challenges too, one conversation at a time!
    Connect with us on Instagram https://instagram.com/behind_closed_doors_thepodcast?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y=
    Twitter https://twitter.com/bcdtheepodcast?s=21&t=iSy3R7_CXFujk5tt4Tkojw
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    52 min
  • Challenging the Status Quo

    On today's episode, our guest shares her journey to being a brand, braving the odds and building communities that empower the African woman.

    Chulu Chansa’s super power is creating safe spaces for uncomfortable conversations amongst diverse groups of people. Born in Zambia. educated on three continents, Chulu is fluent in diversity, equity & inclusion, a boundless creative, wellness entrepreneur, whimsical mother, producer and commander of words. She is also the CEO & Founder of Africana Woman, a wellness brand and host of the award winning podcast, Africana Woman.

    Website: [email protected]
    Facebook: africanawomanvisionaries
    https://www.facebook.com/groups/africanawomanvisionaries
    Instagram: @africanawoman
    https://instagram.com/africanawoman?igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==
    Twitter: AfricanaWoman_
    https://twitter.com/AfricanaWoman_ 

    52 min
  • Unscripted Season Finale
    Warning ⚠️
    Unedited, There Will Be Rough Edges
    Cecie is the host and owner of Behind Closed Doors Podcast. She is a passionate conversationalist with a motto ‘Saving Lives One Conversation At A Time’
    Behind Closed Doors aims at being the voice of the issues we face 'Behind Closed Doors' but also as a reminder that there is a real person facing these challenges too, one conversation at a time!
    Connect with us on
    Instagram https://instagram.com/behind_closed_doors_thepodcast?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y=
    Twitter https://twitter.com/bcdtheepodcast?s=21&t=iSy3R7_CXFujk5tt4Tkojw
    --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/chonga-johnvanshana/message ---
    31 min
  • When Is The Win?
    Ok fine, hear this right? You work hard, you play you cards right but somehow you’re two steps forward and five steps backward. What is it with the failure and misalignment. When do you get the breakthrough? When does the win come? You can’t seem to catch a break!
    One today’s episode, our guest walks us through her journey of failure, crushed dreams and setbacks, how she has handled them and how she continues to hope for a better future.
    Warning ⚠️ there is mention of depression.
    Tabo Lukato Is a newly wed, Entrepreneur, Baker, Christian, Medical Licentiate, HIV Activist/Advocate, Feminist and Mental Health Enthusiast.
    Find Her On:
    Personal:
    TWITTER:
    https://twitter.com/qtee_joy?t=6zJTCEh0vpUwFCU0-ghXDA&s=09
    INSTAGRAM:
    https://instagram.com/qtee_joy?igshid=MWI4MTIyMDE=
    FACEBOOK:
    https://www.facebook.com/thabo.lukato
    Behind Closed Doors aims at being the voice of the issues we face 'Behind Closed Doors' but also as a reminder that there is a real person facing these challenges too, one conversation at a time!
    Connect with us on
    Instagram
    https://instagram.com/behind_closed_doors_thepodcast?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y=
    Twitter
    https://twitter.com/bcdtheepodcast?s=21&t=iSy3R7_CXFujk5tt4Tkojw
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    43 min
  • Grief (Loss of a parent) part 2
    "Grief is not a disorder, a disease or a sign of weakness. It is an emotional, physical and spiritual necessity, the price you pay for love. The only cure for grief is to grieve."
Earl Grollman
    Although it's difficult today to see beyond the sorrow, May looking back in memory help comfort you tomorrow.
    On today's episode our guest takes us through her journey of loss, her renewed faith and courage to go through whatever life throws.
    Abigail Chansa (Abbyagirlie) is a Lover of God, a sister, friend, podcaster and creative who is passionate about personal growth , learning and relationships. She is a virtual assistant and is currently pursuing a law degree and the podcast host of The 1 with the talking, a weekly podcast that focuses of conversations around Hope, Faith and Love. The podcast further encourages personal development as well as relationship management.
    Find Her On:
    The 1 With The Talking:
    https://anchor.fm/abigail-chansa3
    https://www.instagram.com/invites/contact/?i=1cfjenjrjwej8&utm_content=oqg2mak
    https://www.facebook.com/the1withthetalking
    https://twitter.com/The1withthetalk?t=-TGvxwUK-DuKeLvgegIU_A&s=09
    Personal:
    TWITTER: https://twitter.com/Abbyagirlie?t=ZL-liQ69RvaACWfHwTlpeA&s=09
    INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/invites/contact/?i=qegmso02mm69&utm_content=2jtmr4w
    FACEBOOK:
    https://www.facebook.com/abbychansa.1
    Behind Closed Doors aims at being the voice of the issues we face 'Behind Closed Doors' but also as a reminder that there is a real person facing these challenges too, one conversation at a time!
    Connect with us on
    Instagram
    https://instagram.com/behind_closed_doors_thepodcast?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y=
    Twitter
    https://twitter.com/bcdtheepodcast?s=21&t=iSy3R7_CXFujk5tt4Tkojw
    59 min

About Behind Closed Doors

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Engage in a captivating exploration of the dynamics of the realm of early adulthood, whilst experiencing an insightful thought-provoking journey with 'Behind Closed Doors.' The podcast series seeks to delve into the multifaceted world of millennials. From triumphs to challenges, life lessons to aspirations and everything in between, join us biweekly as we unravel the layers of the young adult experience.