Rooted Connections Podcast

By Pam Shodeinde and Uju Omoarukhe

Join two lifelong friends Pam & Uju with over 20 years of shared history as we explore the experience of growing up in Nigeria and raising families in the UK.

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How many episodes does Rooted Connections Podcast have?

The podcast currently has 24 episodes available.

Rooted Connections Podcast episodes:

January 10, 2025 Episode 3 - Culture Shocks
Join hosts Pam and Uju as we share personal stories, explore cultural nuances, and reflect on how our upbringing in Nigeria contrasts with life in the UK. From surprising habits and unspoken social rules to parenting styles and societal expectations, we unpack the little (and not-so-little) shocks that come with blending two worlds.
Culture Shocks is a celebration of identity, resilience, and growth.
💬 Whether you’re an immigrant, a parent, or just curious about navigating life between different cultures, Culture Shocks offers relatable insights, heartfelt humour, and thoughtful discussions. Tune in for a rich blend of nostalgia, laughter, and reflection that will leave you both entertained and inspired.
We’re excited to connect with you and invite you to be part of this journey!
❤️ If you enjoy this conversation, don’t forget to LIKE, SHARE, and SUBSCRIBE. Let’s build a community rooted in connection and support
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41min
January 03, 2025 Episode 2 - Harmful Parenting
In this episode we dive into candid, insightful, and often thought-provoking conversations about the ways our upbringing shapes us as adults and parents.
Harmful Parenting unpacks personal stories of childhood, exploring the stark differences in how boys and girls are raised, and the lasting impact this has on our perspectives, relationships, and parenting styles.

💬 Join us as we reflect on the lessons we’ve carried into adulthood, challenge societal norms, and discuss how to break the cycle for the next generation. Honest, emotional, and eye-opening!

We’re excited to connect with you and invite you to be part of this journey!
❤️ If you enjoy this conversation, don’t forget to LIKE, SHARE, and SUBSCRIBE. Let’s build a community rooted in connection and support
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47min
December 27, 2024Episode 1 - Intro (Getting to Know Us)
In this very first episode, we’re taking you on a heartfelt journey into our friendship, how it began, and why we’ve decided to start this podcast.
From meeting in college 23 years ago to navigating life as adults, parents, and friends, we’re sharing our unfiltered thoughts, laughs, and love.
💬 Join us as we explore topics like friendship, personal growth, parenting, and life’s ups and downs. We’re excited to connect with you and invite you to be part of this journey!
📌 Key Highlights:
The roots of our friendship (meeting in college!)

What makes our bond special after all these years

Why we started this podcast and what you can expect

A tribute to strong women and millennials and a special message for our viewers

❤️ If you enjoy this conversation, don’t forget to LIKE, SHARE, and SUBSCRIBE. Let’s build a community rooted in connection and support.
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31min
December 26, 2024 Inside the Podcast: What's Coming?
Pam, co-host of the Rooted Connections Podcast tells us what to expect from the first season.

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2min

FAQs about Rooted Connections Podcast:

How many episodes does Rooted Connections Podcast have?

The podcast currently has 24 episodes available.