Favour Onukogu

HerOwnHero Pod

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HerOwnHero Podcast is an offshoot of HerOwnHero.org a blog that focuses on young women choosing to take charge of their lives and their salvation. This is our active community where we transcribe words to thoughts by speaking about them. this podcast has a special focus on issues young people face in their twenties, issues we get nervous talking about, issues like anxiety, work, relationship and the interlocking web of adulthood. We hope you enjoy this podcast and that it inspires you to become the hero in your own story

Author

Favour Onukogu

Category

Society

Podcast website

herownhero.com.ng

Latest episode

Jun 5, 2026

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Episodes

S3E7: Dating as a Christain Feminist with Ngozi Akubueze 16.11.2022

Can you be a Christain and a Feminist? How do you date as a Christian Feminist? What does the bible say about the equality of men and women? Ngozi Akubueze and I sat down to have a chat about Feminism, a subject we are both passionate about.  She is an experienced Human Resource Consultant and Human activist, whose career spans different fields. It was such a great talk discussing what femini...

S3E6: 7 Tips to Help You Live an Intentional Life 23.09.2022

If you decide to live intentionally, you will look different to a lot of people Choosing to create a life that you love can be risky, breaking out of the status quo, can be intimidating In this episode, I shared 10 tips that have helped me in this scary but rewarding journey of intentional living. Please Subscribe & Share this podcast with everyone who would love to start a new life  Join...

S3E5: How To Live an Intentional Life 17.09.2022

Hello Hero Boys and Girls!!  Welcome to another episode of the HerOwnHero Podcast.   This episode is the 1st in our intentional living series. In this episode, we defined intentional living, what it all means and the different types of intentional living. Next, we compared intentional living to a hustle culture and a luxury lifestyle.  The best of this podcast are the tips I shared...

S3E4: Living in Ibadan, Working in Lagos 28.08.2022

Working remotely has its ups and downs. If you're new to this, you dont have to it alone. In this episode I shared my story, away from a full time role in an office, to a fully  remote role. I share tips and tricks I use to stay grounded while working from home. That's not all, I have listed the resources that helped me work and thrive remotely.   Subscribe & Share this podcast to kn...

S3E3: Why I No Longer Live In Lagos 30.07.2022

Most people are surprised when I tell them I no longer live in Lagos.. They go, how, why, what about your job, and your friends and is there even outside Lagos to live in? On this episode of HerOwnHero Podcast, I spoke all about my experience living and working in Africa's biggest city and why I stopped living there In this episode, we touched on 1. #Mental Health 2. Physical Effect of Hurried Lif...

S3E2: This is What You Should Expect! 27.07.2022

Season 3 of Her Own Hero Podcast has been coming for a long time... We are happy to be back again, gracing your screens and tingling your earbuds In this season expect to be blown away with different perspectives from a wide range of topics Topics like Feminism , (what it is not), Dating (with real-life stories), Intentional living & a Women in Tech Series Our guests will also be sharing lots...

S3E1: #HerOwnHero Pod is Back! 10.04.2022

Hey 😊 People! We are back with a bang 💥. I've been planning for a while & finally got the courage to put this up. HerOwnHero Pod Is a podcast for black African women navigating life, love and career in the twenties. Picture yourself at a sleep over, wearing PJs and talking to your favourite girlfriends. That's what our podcast feels like. Be sure to share this with your friends and follow me on...

S2 E10: Why are you still Single? (PT 2) 06.12.2020

Hello Lovelies, 👑 I just found out that not only ladies listen to our podcast, so I am definitely going to change our introduction to make room for the Gentlemen who listen to our podcast too.  Now you thought it was over right, nah, we have extra for you. In this second part of our episode, we still continue chit chat on our experiences as single women in Nigeria. We spilled the juice guys,...

Why are You Single with Kachi Iroegbu 23.11.2020

Hello Hero Girls  👑 Finally! We have something more laid back and refreshing for y'all. Dating in the busiest city of Nigeria can become a game of keeping up with life.  There 's work and bills and everything in between. Plus you have to do all this while dating. So after a night of fun, Kachi & I sat down to have a chit-chat about our dating adventures, how we are spending our live...

S2: E8: On the #EndSARS Movement with Richard Samson 15.10.2020

P. S: This episode was recorded on the 12th of October, as at which all information stated here were accurate.  We are uncertain how the next few days may turn out and as such, we do not bear the risk of misinformation if subsequent changes are made in the future. What started out as a social media hashtag has grown into a national outcry by millions of Nigerians calling for the end of the Sp...

Here's How You Can Join The Cause #EndSARS 11.10.2020

Hello Hero Girls & Guys, 💜 The past few days has shown that we can actually be agents of change... It can only happen if you join the cause...here are ways you can 1. Share your experience with us 2. Check up on your friends and people you know 3. Use your skills to support the cause if you are a designer design...writer, then write, singer, then sing, dancer then dance 4. Seek international gran...

Positive Affirmations for Self Discovery 05.08.2020

Hello Hero Girls, Welcome to another episode of HerOwnHero Podcast, this topic is one I’ve been planning for a while. We’ll be talking about Positive affirmations and speaking words to yourself. Why positive affirmations, because as you start your self-discovery journey, you’ll find that there are things you subconsciously believe, they affect your actions and then your life entire. It's our belie...

24 Life Lessons I've Learned in 24 years 04.07.2020

Hey There, On this solo episode I shared some key lessons that has helped me through this journey called life. I hope you enjoy this and subscribe. Find my ebook here: https://mailchi.mp/7c6abf0d6d80/subscribe-to-hero-own-hero-community

My Self Discovery Journey with Bolutife Oladele 23.06.2020

Welcome back Heroes! We reversed the setting of this episode by placing me, on the hot seat. On this episode, I sat with Bolu Oladele to discuss the process i took to birth my ebook - A Hero Girl's Guide to Self Discovery.  This lockdown gave us the chance to self reflect and I did just that. I went to an intense study of seeking and searching,  Now you do not have to do that because I’v...

Personal Finance For Millennial Women 15.04.2020

Welcome to another episode of HerOwnHero Podcast today, we’ll be talking about personal finance for millennial women. This episode is going to be really, quite interesting. I have a special guest with me, who is a financial enthusiast. she’ll be talking to us about the basics of personal financial management, some lessons she’s learnt along her financial and some tips we can apply beginning now, t...

Dealing with Toxic Habits in Self-Isolation - Tosin Farai 10.04.2020

Dealing with bad habits is enough, and dealing with them when we are alone and the world seem to be on edge makes it even more challenging. Dear HeroGirl, we’ve got you, we know how it s because we’ve struggled with these problems too. In this chatty episode, I talked with Tosin Farai on some practical ways we can get over toxic habits when it hits the hardest. I’m sure you’d love it. Now go be yo...

How to Deal with Stress & Anxiety 22.03.2020

Hello Heroes, We are back! 💃🏾 And its weird because I didn't think I'd be doing this podcasting thing again, but, where there's a need, then you all trust that we be going to fix It. Right now, a lot of people have questions on how to handle the traumatic news from around the world. I came up with little something that might help you step into your week with a 💣 You all, I even went the extra t...

Episode 4 : The Mix of Love & Work with Firi Fombo 23.07.2019

Episode 4: the Mix of Love & Work "Would you date your Boss, colleague or business partner? If you have what has your experience been like?' these are some important questions you should ask yourself before starting a relationship with someone you work with. 1. If we have a disagreement, would this affect work 2. How would I feel if I am reprimanded by my partner at work 3. Would I lose my job if...

Shared Spaces, Shared Troubles 24.06.2019

We want to own our first house by 25, but at that age, we are still living with people, trying to cut down coat by splitting the bills and dealing with all kinds of trouble. Living with people can ve tough and this podcast deals qith all the obscene and wwied thinga our ears have heard. What kind of roommates have you had in the past. Lets know what you think in this podcast what you think in this...

How to Make the Most of Your Birthdays 14.06.2019

How do you celebrate your birthday. Two years ago I decided to be more intentional about every new year that given and it has been unravelling. This year, i listed out all the processes that this adventure entails. I hope you enjoy this podcasts. Let us know how you celebrate your birthday too.

HerOwnHero Podcast: An Introduction 06.06.2019

Hey Heroines, and Heroes, welcome to the firsr podcast of HerOwnHero.org. Quite a rough time but it gives you a snapshot of what this podcast will be about. Are you excited or what?

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