Talk With Yaks

By Yakubu Ismaila

Heartbreaks are real and sometimes with learning comes mistake making but a healthy romantic relationship is one of the best things anyone could ask for and it's worth investing in. So join me every w... more

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The podcast currently has 121 episodes available.

Talk With Yaks episodes:

May 23, 2025 Safe to Be Seen: The Power of Vulnerability in Love

We can hinder our own growth and sometimes not know it, and this can be one of the most dangerous things many people do. it is amazing to want something, but the real deal is this, what steps are we willing to take to make that thought become our reality.
In today’s episode of the Talk With Yaks Podcast, we explore what it truly takes to create an emotionally safe environment for our spouses—one where love, honesty, and vulnerability can thrive.
Tune in, reflect deeply, and don’t forget to leave a comment. I’d love to hear your thoughts.

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29min
May 16, 2025 Walls Down, Hearts Open (2)
Walls Down Hearts Open (2) speaks of availability, intimacy, and willingness to connect with your partner emotionally. In this final episode of the intimacy series, I took time to discuss the signs that tell us that we are the ones with the issue of struggling to connect or be available emotionally to feel the richness of that union. I also offered some tips about how to fix those issues. Trust me, this episode is loaded, and you don't want to miss this one!
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29min
May 09, 2025 Walls Down, Hearts Open (1)
Walls Down, Hearts Open explores the deep need for emotional intimacy and the often-overlooked challenge of emotional availability. In this first part, I share a personal story—one where emotional intimacy was out of reach because emotional availability was missing. It’s raw, real, and timely. I trust this episode will resonate with you.
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27min
May 02, 2025 10 Relationship Deal-Breakers and How to Spot Them Early
When is enough truly enough? At what point do you walk away? Do you know what your deal breakers are—and more importantly, do you honour them?
In today’s episode, I’m diving deep into a topic that could save you from the emotional toll of investing in the wrong person or relationship. If you’ve ever second-guessed whether to stay or leave, this one’s for you. I hope you find it insightful and worth every minute of your time.
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30min
April 25, 2025 The Silent Struggle of Moving On After a Bad Breakup
Seeing beyond the laughter, the pretty faces and the cute apparel is something we must do. In today’s episode, I took the liberty of discussing The Silent Struggle of Moving On After a Bad Breakup. I hope you find it worth listening to.
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23min
April 18, 2025 Behind Closed Doors: Speaking Out on Domestic Violence Against Women
The ultimate gift of love is life and without life there cannot be love. In today's episode I took the liberty to look at some of the horrendous things that happen to some women behind closed doors. Truth is, domestic violence may happen behind closed doors, but it doesn't have to end there. It is time to break the silence. It is time to speak up!
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28min
April 11, 2025 Love Isn't Weightless
Love isn't weightless. They tell you through different means, but the truth is that that statement is a myth. Love is weighty and, if left to one partner alone, can become a curse instead of a blessing. There is a need to enlighten folks about the various kinds of weights that come with love. In today’s episode, I critically explained the weights we must bear in relationships, how to carry them and lots more. Have a wonderful time listening.
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34min
April 04, 2025 10-Step Guide to Being a Supportive Partner
The one thing we all desire in a relationship—aside from love—is support. And to be honest, support is a subset of love. We all want to be supported by our partner, and we’re not wrong to want that.
But the real question is: what exactly is support? What does it look like? And more importantly, can we truly be supportive partners to our spouses?
I wouldn’t want your imaginations to run wild, so let’s talk about it. Join the conversation right here on the Talk With Yaks Podcast
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37min
March 28, 2025 Unconventional Ways to Express Love in a Relationship
When we think about expressing our love for our partner, we mostly do it in conventional ways or through grand or little gestures, and there is nothing wrong with any of that approach. But did you know that you could express love in unconventional ways? Today’s episode centres on expressing love in unfamiliar ways that still tell your partner that you love them. Join me as we explore some of the unconventional ways to express love to your spouse.
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21min
March 21, 2025 The Brick Walls of Love: How Small Offences Build Big Barriers
Sometimes, we build things without even realizing it. Other times, we know exactly what we’re constructing. Interestingly, we’ve all built something in our romantic relationships—whether we intended to or not.
In today’s episode, I focus on the invisible walls we create, both knowingly and unknowingly, that keep us distant from our spouses. Although we may share the same physical space, emotional distance can still grow between us.
Join me as we explore the brick walls of love—how small offenses, left unaddressed, can turn into big barriers in our relationships.
P.S. The episode I referenced when discussing being overly busy—but couldn’t quite recall the full name during recording—is "4 Subtle Things That Can Hurt Your Relationship."
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41min

FAQs about Talk With Yaks:

How many episodes does Talk With Yaks have?

The podcast currently has 121 episodes available.