Bittersweet Podcast

Hey ya’ll thanks for tuning into the Bittersweet Podcast. This week is a continued discussion of being black in white spaces. We’re joined by our first Aussie guest, Lwam - @lvlh who delves into her experiences as a woman of colour growing up and living in Australia. We talk about indirect racism in Australia, the consequences of internal racism and the importance of self love and knowing your identity. As always keeping real, relevant and relatable.

Hey ya'll, thanks for tuning into another episode of the bittersweet podcast. For this weeks topic we will be discussing what it means to be black in a white space. We are joined by special guest Dwain, a black man who is well established in his career. Tap in as he shares some insightful knowledge by unpacking his personal experiences growing up and the obstacle he faced getting into his position. As always, we will be keeping things real, relevant and relatable!

Hey ya’ll, welcome back to The Bittersweet Podcast. As people of colour we cannot underestimate the power of our hair and the role it  plays in shaping our sense of identity. Join our discussion, as we share our own experiences growing up in Australia as two young African females with textured hair. We talk about the natural hair movement, the damaging influence on beauty standards created by the media, relaxers, wigs, weaves and more!
As always, keeping things real, relatable and relevant!

Hey ya’ll thanks for tuning into another episode. After a year abroad, WE’RE BACK IN MELBOURNE! This week's episode is all about our experiences abroad. We’ll be giving tips on both short term and long term traveling, such as managing finances and accommodation, friendships and traveling and sharing some funny horror stories!! As always keeping it real, relatable and relevant!

Hey ya’ll thanks for tuning into another episode. In this week's episode we’ll be discussing higher education. Join us as we dissect the pro’s and cons of university education, including the value placed on higher education, the pressures put on us as young people to pursue a university degree, the stigma attached to those who chose not to go to uni and if it was all worth it at the end of the day. As always keeping it real, relatable and relevant!

Hey y’all, thanks for tuning into another episode. This week is a continuation of our last episode on relationships, with a focus on the healing process post breakup. Join our discussion as we speak on our personal experiences, touching on topics such as the damage and pain endured in a relationship, the healing component of a breakup specifically what tangible and intangible things we did to move on and the growth and wisdom we gained from the breakup. As always keeping it real, relatable and relevant!

Hey y’all, thanks for tuning into another episode. This week is all about relationships. Join our discussion as we speak on our personal experiences in relationships, touching on topics such as what we value and seek in a relationship, the difference between love, lust and attachment, the importance of identifying ‘redflags’ early and much more. As always keeping it real, relatable and relevant!!

Hey y’all, thanks for tuning into another episode. In this weeks topic we’ll be discussing dating outside of your race. As society is progressing interracial dating is becoming more and more common, sparking conversations and debates among people of colour. We’ll be touching on past experiences that have shaped our dating preferences, fetishising, the concept of self hate and being pro black. Listen in to hear our perspectives, always keeping it real relevant and relatable!

Hey y’all, thanks for tuning into another episode. In this weeks topic we’re going to be exploring the notion of sex and how it tends to be portrayed as taboo in most ethnic households. We’ll be discussing how this perception has impacted our experiences and shaped the way we now perceive sex and everything that revolves around it. As always keeping it relevant and relatable!!!

Hey ya’ll, thank you so much for tuning into our first episode. This week you will ‘get to know’ your hosts Wintana and Rahel as they delve into a conversation surrounding “self-growth” and the ways it can be materialised. As young people we face an altitude of pressure to live up to the expectations handed down to us by our surroundings. We all, however navigate these pressures in different ways. In a world that's constantly moving, when was the last time you took the time to stop and reflect on your personal growth? Tune in as we unpack our own experiences and the internal trials and tribulations we faced as two young females living abroad.