Laptops and Drinks

Society EN ↓ 28 episodes

Laptops and Drinks was inspired by a group of professional black women coming together, wanting to share some of the honest conversations about life’s dilemmas and experiences. Growing up we recognised that there were so many areas not discussed by our parents. Together we have shared our learning and impact on us in adulthood from these taboo subjects, secrecy or just not knowing. There is such power in overcoming situations however sometimes we are scared to share. Where does this come from? Is it personal, cultural? This and a lot more will be covered. Each week we will have a guest...

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EP3: Secrets, Lies and Family Scandals Part 1 05.08.2024 39:52

In episode 3 of the Laptops and Drinks podcast, we dive into the fascinating world of families and secrets. No, we’re not airing anyone’s dirty laundry—we’re keeping it objective, we promise! We’ll explore three types of secrets: 1. **Individual Secrets** - The ones you swear you’ll take to the grave. 2. **Internal Family Secrets** - The juicy titbits only some family members are privy to. 3. **S...

EP2: Exes, Politics and Barbies 21.07.2024 44:43

Welcome to today's episode of "Exes, Politics and Barbie" where we serve up a hearty mix of humour, hot topics, and a dash of nostalgia. First up, we're diving into the current climate issues that have everyone buzzing. Taking a trip down memory lane. Remember your first Barbie doll? Did you own a black Barbie? We’ll chat about the quest for diversity in toy aisles—was findin...

EP1: Cheers to spilling the drinks! 18.07.2024 50:49

Welcome to today’s pilot - Cheers to spilling the drinks, where we blend humour with hot topics and sometimes complete nonsense. Think of us as your laptop search history brought to life in podcast form. In today's episode, we're kicking things off with 21 seconds’ a rant about what really grinds our gears. And guess what? Sometimes we'll even have a guest joining the madness! Stic...