The Reflective Space

The Reflective Space

By Subomi AjibolaSociety & Culture
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The Reflective Space episodes

  • #26 Be Still And Know - The power of staying
    Be still and know. Sometimes we have to stay in a place or situation long enough to fully know what to do next. The best part is with time, we always know. Call it your gut, your inner man, inner woman or spirit. In this 10 minute episode I’m talking about the power of staying and stillness and what it means for being able to make important decisions in your life. 
    This episode is dedicated to all the people who have stayed and been still in 2020. For all the people in the amber season of their life. I hope you stay long enough to fully know and I hope staying brings you all the clarity and direction you need for your journey ahead.
    12 min
  • #25 The Business Of Skincare - K beauty & More
    In this episode, I’m speaking to Abiola who is the founder of Skin Library. An online retail platform which curates and sells some of the best Korean beauty products. Here we discuss the process to starting her business, how she went about funding and planning for Skin Library, as well as the rise of K-beauty in the western market. We discuss how the Skin Library has been able to grow significantly despite the lock down and finally, Abiola shares skincare tips and recommendations we should all be using to achieve the healthy radiant skin we desire.
    37 min
  • #24 Unlearning Social Norms
    In this episode, I’m speaking to Kunmi Coker, Banke Adesina, Ameenah Bank-Anthony, Mide Afolabi and Sike Ifederu. Here we are discussing the role of the church in perpetuating misogynistic views around gender roles, self worth, identity and sexuality.
    1 hr 17 min
  • #23 Turning Your Passion Into A Business
    In this episode, I'm speaking to Leona Adesanya, the founder and CEO of Anoela cards & print. Leona shares how the journey to creating her business started from her love for greeting cards and the simple desire to make people happy. She also tells us how the why behind any business is very important in determining longevity. Finally, Leona shares the importance of having a good team and how significant this is for the growth of a small business.
    49 min
  • #22 Unpacking Relationship Goals The Book - PART 3
    In this episode I'm speaking to Tobi Karim, Ore Ogunbiyi, Doyin Adeyemi, Halima Adewole, Simbi Akani and Morewa Fola-Alade. Here we are unpacking Relationship Goals the book by pastor Mike Todd. In PART 3, we debate over the things the book says men and women need in relationships. For instance, women need security and affection? and men need sex and support? is this true? do we agree? listen to find out!
    33 min
  • #22 Unpacking Relationship Goals The Book - PART 2
    In this episode I'm speaking to Tobi Karim, Ore Ogunbiyi, Doyin Adeyemi, Halima Adewole, Simbi Akani and Morewa Fola-Alade. Here we are unpacking Relationship Goals the book by pastor Mike Todd. In PART 2, we talk about intentional dating, what that means and what it looks like practically. We talk about boundaries and why they're important in dating and in relationships. We also talk about sex and how that plays out in christian relationships. Lastly, we talk about singleness, and how to enjoy and embrace that season of life.
    1 hr 1 min
  • #22 Unpacking Relationship Goals The Book - PART 1
    In this episode I'm speaking to Tobi Karim, Ore Ogunbiyi, Doyin Adeyemi, Halima Adewole, Simbi Akani and Morewa Fola-Alade. Here we are unpacking Relationship Goals the book by pastor Mike Todd. In PART 1, we talk about intimacy and what we believe this looks like in our society today. We also talk about the importance of a physical, emotional and spiritual connection between partners. Lastly, we talk about how past relationships can hinder us from pursuing future ones and why this is something to be mindful of.
    55 min
  • #21 What They Don't Tell You About Being An Entrepreneur
    Are you thinking of starting a business? then then this episode is for you. Here I’m talking to Omoehi who is the founder of @Mohiniexperience and Ayomide who is the founder of @Femmeafricaa. We talk about what it's like being a young entrepreneur. We unpack the highs and lows of running your own business, particularly in Lagos. Omoehi and Ayomide share what their journey has been like so far, as well as tell us what we can expect from them in the near future.
    Disclaimer: This episode was recorded January 2020 under Dear SG
    43 min
  • #20 Emotional & Social Wellness - A Story of loss, acceptance & resilience
    In this episode I’m speaking to Temidayo Seriki who is the founder of Man Up Initiative. We begin our conversation talking about loss. What it was like for him growing up without his father and eventually losing his mother. Finally, he shares his mission and vision for Man up Initiative and how we can join him to educate men on ways to be more emotionally and socially well.
    1 hr 4 min

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The Reflective Space is a social & emotional wellness podcast. TRS conversations are centred in stories, experiences and tools to help listeners achieve a better relationship with yourself and…