FROMDAGATE Podcast

In this powerful new episode of FROMDAGATE, we’re stepping into June with purpose. Join us as we unpack what it means to Release what no longer serves us, Reclaim our truths and identities, and Rise into who we’re becoming. We talk about the emotional weight we carry into new seasons, the cultural narratives that sometimes silence our spirit, and the power of intentionally creating space for renew...

What if your real strength isn't in what people see — but in how you show up when no one's looking? In this soul-searching episode, Lisi reflects on the power of silence, the gift of solitude, and the truth that rises when all the roles fall away. Anchored by the Samoan proverb: “E sili le toa e pulea lona loto i le toa e a'ea le 'olo.” The greater warrior is the one who controls their emotions, n...

In this episode of the FROMDAGATE Podcast, co-hosts Lisi and Sesi unpack the explosive controversy surrounding music mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs, and the serious allegations of abuse, trafficking, and misconduct that have shocked the hip-hop world. As the headlines grow louder — from Cassie’s lawsuit to federal raids on Diddy’s homes — we ask the hard questions: 🧠 What if it’s all true? ⚖️ But what...

They say love is all you need—but what happens when the person who loves you struggles to express it clearly? In this episode, we dive deep into the tension between emotional connection and communication breakdowns. Is poor communication a red flag you shouldn’t ignore, or a growth opportunity worth navigating together? We unpack real-life examples, signs to look out for, and ways to tell the diff...

Inspired by Tupac’s Makaveli track, this episode dives into modern relationships, the power of strong father figures like Deion Sanders and LeBron James, and the balance between humility and gratitude. We explore leadership, and the legacy we leave behind—both in the home and in culture. #FROMDAGATE #Tupac #MeAndMyGirlfriend #Relationships #Fatherhood #DeionSanders #LeBronJames #Humility #Gratitud...

The U.S. Department of Education (DOE) is at risk of being dismantled, with former President Donald Trump reportedly considering an executive order to eliminate it. But what does this mean for public schools, after-school programs, and student financial aid? As a former teacher, I’ve witnessed firsthand how federal funding impacts classrooms, special education programs, and low-income students. In...

Are we living in a simulation? Did NASA fake the moon landing? Could the Mandela Effect be proof of alternate realities? In this mind-bending episode of FROMDAGATE Podcast, we explore some of the most bizarre yet strangely believable conspiracy theories. From secret bunkers at Denver Airport to the mystery of Flight MH370, we debate the facts, question the narratives, and challenge what we think w...

Here's a throwback episode that was unreleased from November. Just another night chopping it up and jamming out to some of our favorites. Who's ready for the weekend?

In this episode of FROMDAGATE Podcast, Ses and Lisi dive into the rich world of Pacific Island music and culture, exploring how traditional sounds and modern influences shape identity. They also discuss the difference between nationality and ethnicity, shedding light on how these concepts affect Pacific Islanders’ cultural understanding. This conversation is perfect for anyone interested in Pacifi...

Are you caught in the grind, constantly chasing success but feeling exhausted, overwhelmed, or burnt out? In this episode of FROMDAGATE Podcast, we dive deep into hustle culture—the glorification of nonstop work—and uncover its mental and physical toll. We’ll explore: ✅ Why society glorifies overworking (and why it’s toxic) ✅ The hidden dangers of burnout, stress, and exhaustion ✅ The science-b...

Is the American Dream dead? In this hard-hitting episode of FROMDAGATE Podcast, we break down why financial success feels further out of reach than ever. We’re diving deep into inflation, wage stagnation, and wealth inequality—why are people working harder but falling behind? 💡 If you’re feeling stuck in today’s economy, this episode is for you. We’re discussing the harsh realities of America’s f...

Lisi breaks down her least favorite to best dating apps she has used while dating in this modern world and keys to surviving social dating.

Lisi goes solo in this special Valentine’s Day episode discussing the importance of self-love (not to be confused with self-care) and mental health.

It was a blowout of a game as the Eagles had a commanding victory over the Chiefs in this year's Super Bowl. Lisi gets her "I told you so" moment with Ses and they discuss the artistic genius of Kendrick Lamar's halftime show. What was your favorite part of the Super Bowl?

Super Bowl Sunday is upon us ya'll! The Chiefs versus the Eagles - who will be the Super Bowl champion? Lisi is Team Kendrick as he takes the stage for the half time show while Ses is convinced the Chiefs are going to be a the first three-peat in NFL history. What do you think? Also, NBA season is coming in hot with all these trades happening that seem to be strengthening the Western conferenc...

Ses and Lisi share their thoughts on the commercialization of love and look at the background of Valentines Day. We also honor and celebrate Black History Month and talk a little about the DEI policies that have been removed and what that means for all. What do you think about the removal of Diversity, Equity and Inclusive policies?

Ses and Lisi discuss some crazy events from the groundhog seeing its's shadow and extending winter to the latest shockers in the sports world especially the Doncic and Davis trade. Find out Ses' s perspective as die-hard Laker fan and continue to listen to find out why Super Bowl Sunday is kind of a miss for us.

January 20 we witnessed the transfer of power from Former President Biden to President Trump. Already out of the gate, there are A LOT of changes he has ordered. We are excited to see what will be coming during his presidency. We are also celebrating our civil liberties and the Father of Civil Rights himself, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. I am honored to share a birthday with this man. How did you ce...

HAPPY NEW YEAR EVERYONE! Liese shares about her mindsets she wants to set for the new year. What type of mindset are you bringing to 2025? What needs to stay in 2024?

Join Ses and Lisi as they dive deep into one of Kendrick Lamar's standout tracks from his latest album, GNX . Explore the layered storytelling, powerful themes, and the 'rules of engagement' Kendrick masterfully dissects through vivid, mural-like imagery. Perfect for fans of hip-hop and lyrical genius, this episode unpacks the artistry behind Kendrick’s groundbreaking work. 💥

Kendrick Lamar's latest album GNX is setting the music world on fire! 🔥🔥🔥 In this episode, Lisi takes a deep dive into the track Reincarnated , breaking down Kendrick’s lyrical genius and the powerful themes of rebellion and redemption woven throughout his verses. Tune in for an in-depth analysis of the album that's redefining hip-hop.

Ses and Lisi celebrating the beginning of the month of November! Good music and good conversation add to the season of gratefulness we are currently experiencing.

SES IS BACK! This episode is inspired by the masks that we wear during the Halloween season. Ses and Lisi are taking a look at what it's like to live behind the mask for the sake of saving face in front of others.

Lisi talks about the importance of empathy and compassion on social media. As a fan of One Direction, Liam Payne's death on October 16, 2024 opened up a whole conversation for Lisi as she shares her personal views on how words matter. Mental health is important and our role we play in ensuring we don't have another incidental or accidental death because of us taking those issues lightly.