Life As We See It with A and A

On this episode, Amaka and Zukkie discuss the importance of Self Love. One of the ways to practice Self love is by practicing Self care. Our society and culture makes it seem self care is selfish. However, it is important to note that you can only love others to the degree that you love yourself. As humans, it is important that we fill our cups/meet our needs first so that we can efficiently meet...

On this podcast episode, your hosts (Zukkie and Amaka) are joined by Ellie, who shares her amazing journey of immigrating to America from Venezuela as a teenager. Ellie holds a PhD in Physics and works as an Engineer in a big tech corporation. She landed in the US in 2001 just few weeks before 9/11 happened, amidst the world crisis and turmoil, she was able to quickly adjust and integrate into her...

On this episode, your hosts Zukkie and Amaka share top signs to look out for to know when to quit/leave a relationship, friendship, career/job, situationship, et.c. They also share signs to know when to stay. Quitting gets a bad rap but it isn't totally a bad thing, preserving your energy from what doesn't serve you allows you to utilize it for what is most beneficial. There is no need lug...

In this episode, we interview our first female guest Temitope (Temi). Temi is a senior engineer in a big tech corporation and shares her personal career story. From immigrating to the United States from Nigeria about 10 years ago, to becoming a mom of 3, she shares her journey to maintaining a healthy work life balance and thriving in a predominantly male ecosystem. She manages and balances her bu...

On this episode, we discuss the topic of Identity. Who are you? It is very easy to tie our identity to work/career, money, relationships, influence, etc. However, those are all easy pitfalls. The only way to know our identity is to look to the one who made us - God. He knows the purpose for which He fashioned us, hence drawing our identity from Him is important. It is interesting how our identity...

On this podcast episode we discuss the vital role of fathers play in the lives of their children. It has been said that children/kids get their identities from their dads, therefore having a good dad helps a child form a solid sense of self and belonging. Parenting can be hard and both moms and dads play a crucial role in the life of a child, however the dominant presence of Fathers in a home help...

In this podcast episode, we interviewed our very first guest (Amaechi) who is a sound investor with a deep background in Finance. From varying experiences in the Insurance sector to managing financial and operational risk in the bank, he has a judicious knowledge of money and investments. He shares with us the importance of cultivating a "savings" culture for early retirement, difference...

n this podcast episode we discuss Faith. Faith is a bold trust and complete belief in the integrity of God's word which is often demonstrated by actions. We analyze the story about a group of mature single ladies in Nigeria who dressed up in wedding gowns to a church service. This was done as a demonstration of their Faith in God to give them a husband/spouse/life partner/soul mate. While the...

Today is World Day of Bully Prevention, and the entire month of October is Bully prevention month. On this podcast episode, we discuss Bullying, Social Injustice and how it impacts our society. We highlight the unfortunate incident involving the demise of popular Nigerian artiste "Mohbad" whose former record label bullied, harrassed and taunted, leading to several depressive episodes and...

Establishing Boundaries are a necessary part of any successful relationship. Boundaries help set the limit to what we can or can't do and defines the terms of engagement with others. Boundaries are necessary to protect us from codependency, abuse, manipulations and control of others. It's important to know when to set and enforce boundaries otherwise we stand the risk of burnout and resent...

On this episode we delve into the often unspoken topic of unresolved trauma within the Christian community. We believe that healing is a journey, and it is okay to acknowledge and confront our scars. We talk about the different categories of Trauma and how they can impact human behavior and interpersonal relationships (ptsd, c-ptsd). We dive into how therapy can be a useful tool to help resolve an...

Rejection is a bitter pill we all have to swallow at some point in our lives. In this video, we share our personal journey of dealing with rejection, the mistakes we made along the way, and the invaluable lessons we learned. From letting go of internalizing rejection, to letting go of avoidant and other toxic behaviors, we have learned how to embrace our uniqueness and remain grounded as God's...

In this episode, we share our thoughts on friendship and loyalty. We talked about traits/characteristics of a true/good friend as well as toxic traits that can ruin a good relationship/friendship. We talked about about how Transactional Friendship results in high maintenance friends which leads to dissatisfaction and mistrust. We delve into heartwarming stories, thought-provoking discussions, and...

In a world of hurting and flawed humanity, offense, betrayal, negativity, conflicts is absolutely unavoidable. However, learning how to deal and respond in such situations is very paramount to maintaining healthy relationships and keeping our peace intact. In this thought-provoking video, we delve into the realm of offense and forgiveness, exploring the incredible impact it has on our lives. Join...

Are you tired of constantly putting others' needs before your own? In this episode, we share stories of times when we have fallen into the people pleasing trap and what we learned from those experiences. Join us in this eye-opening episode as we delve into the world of people-pleasing and discover the keys to embracing your authentic self. Learn how to set boundaries, say "no" with confidence, and...

Welcome to another heart warming episode. On this episode, we dive into the topic of generosity, what it means to us and ways we demonstrate generosity to others. Amaka shares her awesome mini-vacation trip to Hood river which includes witnessing a surprise proposal :-) and Zukkie rants about Elon Musk changing her beloved twitter change to "X". Join us as we share heartwarming stories, powerful i...

Join us on this episode as we share our personal journey of preaching the Gospel, our successes, failures and struggles as we strive to fulfill the great commission as mentioned in Mark 16:15. We also address the state of affairs in Nigeria including the pressing issue of fuel subsidy removal and increase in gas/fuel prices, the rumored news of N8,000 federal aid for every Naija citizen. "Japa" is...

In this video, we share our personal and transformative journey of receiving the Baptism of the Holy Spirit, evidenced by speaking in tongues. 🙏🔥 Join us as we recount the moments of seeking a deeper connection with God and the powerful encounter that forever changed our lives. 🕊️💖 Through authentic testimonies and heartfelt reflections, we hope to inspire and encourage others on their own spir...

On this first episode, join us as we narrate our fun 4th of July weekend beach experience with family and friends. Get to know us as we discuss our personality types and how each personality type is unique and special. Finally, we crown it up by sharing our individual Life-Changing Salvation Story. In this captivating video, witness a deeply personal account of our life-altering encounter with Jes...

Welcome to Life As We See It with A&A podcast. These are the tales of two friends sharing their Faith experiences and other random random banters. This trailer gives a little insight into what this podcast is all about. We’re Glad to have you here. Please subscribe and come back for more amazing contents. Thank you