Best Nganga Podcasts (2024)

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Ep33-The UNSTOPPABLE Stephanie Ng'ang'a on Conquering Social Media & Podcasting 48:49

9d ago48:49

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Digital Content Creator and Visual storyteller Stephanie Ng'ang'a drops by to share gems on how she makes it all work. Hosting and producing the SNS podcast and also creating engaging content online for her followers and for her clients, Stephanie has her hands full but this comes with a lot of experience that you and I can tap into if we want to g…

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#9 Larry Carlat: From Grief to Enlightenment 43:52

3h ago43:52

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How fear of death led one father to overcome the grief of the loss of his son - and help other parents who have lost children in their journeys. In this episode, Jon welcomes Larry Carlat, a grief counselor and writer, who shares his profound journey with psychedelics following the tragic loss of his son Rob. Driven by a desire to confront his anxi…

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Ep35- Zikki on Growing up Poor, Regrets and Life's Little Lessons 1:00:50

9h ago1:00:50

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If you could rewind life, what would you do differently? This is a question most artists grapple with, especially regarding the choices we make when starting out. This conversation with Bianju Morris is all about life's little lessons that we can learn from and instead of groveling, find a way to rise and do better. Time to Unlock Your Soul with Zi…

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#8 Spring Washam Ancestral Healing 47:58

14h ago47:58

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Expanding plant based medicine to communities of color to heal intergenerational trauma. Spring Washam joins Plantscendence to talk about her experiences blending plant medicine with Buddhist wisdom, and how they’ve helped her let go of suffering, experience accelerated healing, and move towards liberation. She shares memories of early encounters w…

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Ep34- Claudia Naisabwa; TV's Hardest Working Woman 39:44

8d ago39:44

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The Rise and Rise of Claudia Naisabwa. What pushes this Samburu queen to push herself so much? From hosting TV to every GEN Z event, Claudia has become the face of events in Kenya. Let's find out what makes her tick, what inspires her to make moves and her ambitions; including wanting to be the face of SKIMS.... Fresh from winning multiple awards, …

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Meditating 21:00

13d ago21:00

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sticks__bones. instagram 702-814-3140 ngangulero7 tiktok sticksandbones7@gmail.comBy Hector

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#7 Doris La Frenais A Life Transformed 49:19

9d ago49:19

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Doris La Frenais’ riveting account of her psychedelic adventures from the 1960s to today. This week, we delve into the remarkable life of Doris La Frenais, a Parisian fashion designer turned spiritual seeker and sonic science somatic healer. Doris recounts her first psychedelic encounter in the 1970s, mistakenly ingesting angel dust at a party in L…

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Palo Briyumba Congo" part 2 40:47

8d ago40:47

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sticks__bones. instagram 702-814-3140 ngangulero7 tiktok sticksandbones7@gmail.comBy Hector

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what happens to me when I get initiated into Palo Briyumba Congo 19:32

9d ago19:32

19:32

sticks__bones. instagram 702-814-3140 ngangulero7 tiktok sticksandbones7@gmail.comBy Hector

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#6 Chor Boogie: Unplugged from the Matrix 39:08

15d ago39:08

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Healing and ancestral knowledge and healing through Iboga. Chor Boogie, a renowned spray paint artist and ordained Nganga in the Bwiti tradition, joins us on this episode of Plantscendence to talk about his work as an iboga healer in Costa Rica, and the sinuous path that got him there. Chor reflects humorously on his early psychedelic experiences, …

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Ep32- The Most Hardworking Queen of Content Creation; MAMMITO 39:24

22d ago39:24

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Meet the most beautiful and hard-working woman in the industry; Mammito One of the most versatile talents to grace our screens and social media; Mammito is as creative as she is controversial. Never one to shy away from barking up any tree as far as pushing the envelope with her talent, Mammito has proven time and time again that indeed CONTENT IS …

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#5 Gina Gershon: Ketamine as Antidepressant 26:26

22d ago26:26

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Can Ketamine be the ultimate antidepressant? Acclaimed actor and musician Gina Gershon joins us on Plantscendence to talk about her seven-year journey with ketamine therapy. She shares candidly about her lifelong struggle with depression, her many failed attempts at treating it with prescription medication, and the transformative impact that ketami…

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Ep 31-Future Oscar Winner, NYAKUNDI ISABOKE, Is Just Getting Started!!!! 52:02

23d ago52:02

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Riverwood Awards Nominee, Kalasha Award Winner - Best Supporting Actor; Nyakundi Isaboke, joins host Anto Neosoul to shed more light on his background, and his present and future plans in the film and entertainment industry. Let's take a deep dive into Nyakundi Isaboke's brain and understand the impact of his talent on his personal and professional…

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# 4 Sitaramaya Sita: Where It All Began 45:34

29d ago45:34

45:34

Host Jon Reiss opens up about his first ayahuasca experience with the ceremonialist who started him on his journey. In this episode of Plantscendence, we sit down with Sitaramaya Sita, the spiritual herbalist, pusangera, and plant wisdom practitioner who guided Jon’s very first entheogenic experience four years ago. Together they recount that initi…

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Ep30-Senator Gloria Orwoba Sets The Record Straight on Menstrual Health, Politics & Unsolicited D*ck Pics 1:51:50

1M ago1:51:50

1:51:50

This is the most unfiltered interview of Nominated Senator Gloria Orwoba. According to Wikipedia "Gloria Orwoba is a Kenyan politician who has served as a nominated Senator representing women in the Senate of Kenya since 2022. In 2023, she received international press attention when an apparent blood stain on her trousers caused by menstruation pro…

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Episode 41: History of Etteilla: The First Professional Tarot Reader 29:38

1M ago29:38

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Embark on a captivating journey through the annals of Tarot history as we uncover the legacy of Etteilla, the enigmatic figure who revolutionized the ancient art of divination. Join us as we delve into the life, work, and enduring influence of this oft-overlooked pioneer. In this episode, we explore the remarkable story of Jean-Baptiste Alliette, b…

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#3 Itzel Barakat: US Air Force Veteran Overcoming Trauma 54:52

1M ago54:52

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US Air Force Veteran Itzel Barakat uses plant medicine to overcome PTS and intergenerational trauma. In this episode of Plantscendence, we talk to Itzel Barakat, a Panamanian-American veteran who served in the US Air Force for six years. After returning from deployment and encountering intense challenges, including emotional numbness, uncontrollabl…

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EP29-VUVA on Birth and Death of Gengetone & Harsh Judgement From Kenyans 35:03

1M ago35:03

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What happens when a genre of music "out of nowhere" threatens every norm we know as Kenyans, hailing its pioneers into the upper echelons of stardom and then with the same force threatens them to their fall? One of the pioneers of Gengetone, VUVA from 34GVNG shares his earliest recollection of this genre of music that changed the landscape of The K…

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#1 Vera Sola: Iboga Unlocks Musicianship 53:34

1M ago53:34

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How Iboga gave Vera Sola her singing voice and cured her lifelong endometriosis. In this episode of Plantscendence, we talk to poet, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Vera Sola, whose musicianship arrived as a shot in the dark after a transformative plant medicine ceremony in 2017. Vera talks about the profound impact that entheogens, and iboga …

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#2 Dr. James Fadiman: Pioneer of Microdosing. 49:34

1M ago49:34

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Paris, 1961: Ram Dass gives James Fadiman a pill that changes his life. In this episode of Plantscendence, we sit down with pioneering researcher and author, Dr. James Fadiman, who is widely recognized for his groundbreaking work on microdosing psilocybin. Listeners are transported to 1961 Paris, where Dr. Fadiman recounts his initial exposure to p…

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Plantscendence Teaser 2:48

1M ago2:48

2:48

Welcome to Plantscendence a new podcast hosted by filmmaker Jon Reiss. Join us on a transformative journey as we explore the world of plant medicine and its profound impact on healing, personal growth, and artistic expression. Within each episode, Jon engages in insightful conversations with a diverse array of experts, practitioners, artists, grief…

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Episode 40: History of Baphomet 29:10

2M ago29:10

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Step into the mysterious world of occult symbolism as we delve into the enigmatic history of Baphomet. From its controversial origins to its modern-day interpretations, join us on a journey through time and myth. In this episode, we unravel the intricate tapestry of Baphomet's evolution, tracing its roots from medieval legends to its association wi…

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EP 28-Once a Gang Member, Now a Kenyan Fencing Pioneer ft Faruq Brown 36:03

1M ago36:03

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The most bourgeois sport; FENCING, is being popularized in Kenya by a former gang member who hails from the slums. As odd as this is, Faruq Brown is the epitome of every valid dream; overcoming poverty and crime and fencing his way to international fame and success. Let's scale into the world of Faruq from growing up in the slums, overcoming challe…

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Episode 39: History Of Starseeds 36:26

2M ago36:26

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Embark on a captivating journey through the annals of time as we uncover the enigmatic history of Starseeds in this illuminating episode. Stretching back through millennia, the concept of Starseeds has woven its way through diverse cultures, civilizations, and spiritual traditions, leaving behind a trail of cosmic wisdom and intrigue. In this episo…

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EP 27-Dissecting the Scandalous Kenyan Pulpit with Joel Mwangala 53:03

2M ago53:03

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Joel Mwangala is a; singer, computer engineer, and a born-again Christian is gracious enough to join us and bear the burden of helping us understand The Church as he knows it. Not a day goes by without a Christian scandal in Kenya and we are here to try and shed light on this darkness. Join us as we navigate these murky and controversial waters. We…

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Episode 38: History of Ngangas 27:58

2M ago27:58

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Step into the enigmatic realm of Ngangas in this captivating episode as we delve into the profound practices of African traditional healers. Join us as we uncover the rich cultural tapestry woven through the rituals, beliefs, and wisdom of Ngangas, revered as custodians of ancient knowledge and healers of both body and spirit. From the depths of an…

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EP 26-GenZs on Mental Health, Relationships and Work feat. Solo "Swan" Njuguna 43:17

2M ago43:17

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If you think the Gen Z generation is hard to understand then you need to sit down and listen to this conversation with Solo and maybe you will learn something. Maybe, what is stopping you and I from understanding Gen Z is the same reason generations older than us, didn't catch up on who we really are. Gen Zs all over the world seem universal but th…

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Episode 37: History of the Fox Sisters 23:07

2M ago23:07

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Step back in time and uncover the enigmatic tale of the Fox Sisters in our latest podcast episode. Join us on a captivating journey through the annals of history as we delve into the lives of Margaret, Kate, and Leah Fox, whose inexplicable encounters with the supernatural ignited a cultural phenomenon. In the mid-19th century, the Fox Sisters beca…

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EP 25-Égo Obi on Growing Up British, Surviving Cancer & Loving Manchester City 1:00:33

2M ago1:00:33

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A great coincidence that this episode is out on Feb 14th; Valentine's Day. As we celebrate LOVE, today we celebrate the LOVE OF LIFE with a champion who nearly had it all whisked away! What would you do if you were diagnosed with Cancer? Who are YOU when your life is interrupted? What do you hold on to survive? Is it family? Work? What keeps you mo…

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Episode 36: History of Helena Blavatsky 35:44

2M ago35:44

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Delve into the captivating journey of Helena Blavatsky, a woman whose life was as enigmatic as the esoteric teachings she brought to the world. In this podcast, we embark on a voyage through the intricate tapestry of Blavatsky's life, exploring the profound impact she made on the spiritual landscape of the 19th century and beyond. Born into the ari…

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EP 24-Geoffrey Mboya on Mukuru "The European Slum", Sustainability Advocacy, and Leaving a Legacy 38:37

2M ago38:37

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Geoffrey Mboya is the poster child for the "Voice of The Urban Poor" and his resilience is paying off. On his journey to leaving a legacy, we sit down with Mboya to understand his passion, inspiration, power and more on sustainability advocacy. From growing up in the slums of Mukuru to sitting on international boards, let's unlock Geoffrey's audaci…

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Episode 35: History of The Kybalion 36:18

3M ago36:18

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Step into the mystical realms of ancient wisdom as we embark on a captivating exploration of the history of The Kybalion in this episode. Join us as we unravel the enigmatic tapestry of Hermetic philosophy and delve into the profound teachings that have captivated seekers of esoteric knowledge for centuries. In this episode, we trace the origins of…

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EP 23-Waste Management, Football & The Changing Face of Kibera ft Denis Juma of Mtaa Safi 48:05

3M ago48:05

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Hailing from one of Kenya's most underserved opportunities; Kibera, Denis Juma a budding footballer is tackling the environment and the effects of climate change one hood at a time. Founder of Mtaa Safi, Juma has taken it upon himself to defend his birthplace with solutions and sensitization programs to keep his neighborhoods safe. Let's get to kno…

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Episode 34: History of the Evil Eye 20:43

3M ago20:43

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Step into the mystical realm as we delve into the captivating history of the Evil Eye on this enlightening episode. Join us as we trace the origins of this age-old belief that transcends cultures and spans centuries. From ancient civilizations to modern interpretations, we unravel the fascinating tales, superstitions, and cultural nuances surroundi…

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EP 22-Street Artist WiseTwo on Palestine, Passion and Painting Planet Earth with Purpose 1:10:11

3M ago1:10:11

1:10:11

I have known Bhupi since the days of WaPi?; a creative space run by The British Council that gave rise to and shone a spotlight on many creatives including Octopizzo, Khaligraph Jones, Bankslave, Anto Neosoul (myself), and of course WISETWO. The never-aging WiseTwo has collaborated with institutions and platforms all over the world and from my expe…

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Episode 33: History of Lilydale, New York 32:32

3M ago32:32

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Explore the enchanting history of Lily Dale, New York, in this captivating podcast episode. Nestled in the serene landscape, Lily Dale is renowned as one of the world's foremost spiritualist communities. Join us as we delve into the origins of this unique town, tracing its development from the 19th century to the present day. Uncover the stories of…

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EP 21-Dating in Nairobi; Kenya's biggest Bedroom with Omuya & Wakaleli 1:09:57

3M ago1:09:57

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Host Anto Neosoul is joined by two amazing and talented Nairobians: Wakaleli and Omuya. Both all-round creatives, TikToker Omuya and Performer Wakaleli are as similar as they are uniquely different. We talk about dating, gender roles, mental health, sex, babies, finances, relationships, and starting a family in the Capital of Africa; Nairobi. This …

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Episode 32: History of Amulets and Talisman Part 2 30:58

3M ago30:58

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In this intriguing episode, delve into the mystique of ancient traditions and unlock the secrets behind crafting powerful amulets and talismans. Join us as we journey through the pages of history, exploring the cultural significance and mystical practices surrounding these enchanting objects. From ancient civilizations to medieval times, discover t…

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EP 20-Forgetting Your Past, Excelling In Your Present with Makeup Artist Fatuo Hassan 46:17

3M ago46:17

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Growing up tossed around different family homes, Fatu has overcome so many obstacles to become one of Africa's most sought-after Makeup artists. A Kalasha winner for Best Costume Designer, Fatu has worked in film, print, and TV advertising, TV, and events and made a name for herself in the entertainment scene. Her works are featured on local and in…

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Episode 31: History of Amulets and Talisman Part 1 44:09

4M ago44:09

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Join us on a journey through time as we explore the rich and mystical history of amulets and talismans. From ancient civilizations to modern practices, discover the cultural significance and beliefs surrounding these powerful objects that have transcended generations. Unearth the stories of how these enchanted symbols were crafted to protect, bring…

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Growing Up Dirt Poor, Gangs and Now Building a Global Fashion Brand with Jimmy Truth 45:03

4M ago45:03

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When you think of lastborns, you think of how spoilt they are; but that is not Jimmy Truth's story. Jimmy was born into a big family but was born poor. Regardless of this, Jimmy has learned the value of community including joining a gang as well as building a loyal following around his fashion brand SEASAW. Let's UNLOCK Jimmy's Truth and learn the …

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Episode 30: History of Ouija Boards 42:21

4M ago42:21

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From its humble beginnings as a parlor game in the late 19th century to its evolution into a conduit for communication with the spirit world, we explore the cultural and historical context that surrounded the rise of the Ouija board. Discover the stories behind its commercialization and its role in spiritualism, as well as the controversies and deb…

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Growing Up Kenyan in America, Tracing Our Roots & Trap Music with John The Finesse 39:45

4M ago39:45

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The last time I saw my cousin John Kibe Ragae, he was 7 years old and now is 28! Meeting him for the first time after all those years we revisit our roots and family dynamics, offending our parents while trying to connect with family members who we shouldn't be talking to and the legacy that we would want to leave. Kibe aka FinesseGod is a very ast…

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Episode 29: History of Witches, Hysteria, and the Birth of Psychiatry 44:39

4M ago44:39

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Step into the mysterious realm of history as we explore the interconnected web of witches, hysteria, and the fascinating emergence of psychiatry in our latest episode. Join us on a captivating journey through the ages as we unravel the threads that link these seemingly disparate elements. Delve into the dark and enigmatic world of witches, examinin…

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Body Goals, Toxic Relationships, Hidden Talents, Fake Reality with Pendo 28:21

4M ago28:21

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It's time to reintroduce PENDO. Kenya and Africa interacted with Pendo when she was an actress in Nairobi Diaries and the misconceptions about her have only gained more feet and more mileage. It's time to reintroduce her to the world, give her her flowers, and delve into her world to learn more about her roots and the thorns that have pricked her e…

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Episode 28: History of Love Spells 32:08

4M ago32:08

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Join us in this captivating episode as we delve into the mystical realm of love spells. Discover the ancient origins and modern interpretations of these enchanting rituals that claim to influence matters of the heart. From historical anecdotes to cautionary tales, we unravel the secrets behind these age-old practices and explore whether there's mor…

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DJ NRUFF On His Love For Music And BBWs 44:27

4M ago44:27

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One of the pioneers of The Kenyan and most definitely African Dj Scene; Dj N Ruff sits down with Host Anto Neosoul to chronicle his growth in the entertainment scene, what it takes to make it in the industry, and of course his love for "thick thighs" This fraternal twin delves deep into growing up all over the world as well as dissecting real and f…

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Episode 27: History of Sympathetic Magic 33:06

5M ago33:06

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In this episode, we'll embark on a journey through the ages, exploring the roots of sympathetic magic and its manifestations across diverse cultures. From ancient civilizations to modern practices, discover the common threads that weave through seemingly disparate traditions, illustrating the universal human desire to influence the world around us.…

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Hiking Mt Kilimanjaro with The Audacious Arpan Grover 49:33

5M ago49:33

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One moment, I was sitting with Arpan at a restaurant after an introduction by last week's guest Ziyaan; and the next, Arpan has decided to hike Mt Kilimanjaro. I was ashamed because I haven't even tried to scale Mt Kenya yet here was a tourist willing to do the most and scale Mt. Kilimanjaro. It is no lie that this is a treacherous hike but what it…

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It Is Time To Unlock Your Soul 2:45

5M ago2:45

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This is where deep conversations spark soulful transformations. Hosted by multi-talented king of interviews join Anto Neosoul as he takes a deep dive into the soul and helps us unveil the beauty of life one conversation at a time. Get ready for Soulful conversations that touch your heart and lift your soul. This is our space where we embrace our jo…

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