Making Me Proud

On this episode, I talk about my upcoming trip to Mexico, logistics on my move to the east coast & things I am looking forward to. I also talk about how my relationship with spending money is changing.

I found a place to live! In this episode, I recap my 2 week trip to the east coast (DC, New York, Atlanta). I also discuss the struggles of apartment hunting in NYC as an unemployed, future student. I decided to finally plug the blog because maintaining 2 secret identities is too much work for me. Go follow @genzfirebaby on Instagram. I might shut down @makingmeproudpod because I'm not active...

It's my 25th birthday and I'm doing some reflections from my most recent trips. Its already been 3 weeks since I quit my job. How crazy!!!

In this episode of Making Me Proud, I talk about quitting my job and my first week of summer vacation. These past 7 days have felt like a year. I don't know how I had time to work for a living the past 4 years. OOOF.

On this episode of Making me Proud, I talk about the power of FU money. I also talk about taking power away from your job and putting it in your own hands. Follow the pod on @makingmeproudpod on instagram.

In this episode of Making Me Proud, I've officially given notice to my job. I am also in the process of navigating another toxic relationship. Follow the pod for updates on episodes!

Wassup homies! In today's episode, I did a thing I've never done. I also talk about preparing to quit my job in a few weeks and a surprise promotion?

Welcome back to another episode of Making Me Proud. Today's episode is a dear diary entry to my future self. I want to know how future me feels about not having a job.

Making some modifications to my quitting plan on this episode of Making Me Proud. I'm looking for validation and not negative vibes for my decision. Follow the pod on instagram @makingmeproudpod

I'm back this week talking about some lessons I learned while working in Corporate America. I was recognized by a company VP for being one of the best managers in the region (even though I'm quitting in 12 weeks). Shhhhh....

I've been MIA for three weeks, and for great reason. I was out living life! I went to visit Yale and then made a decision about my MBA. I also went to my Grandma's 90th birthday party in Nigeria and realized the AUNTIES were dropping hints for me to get married. I knew this time would come but hoped for a few more years of blissful ignorance. Follow the pod on Instagram @makingmeproudpod

In this episode of Making Me Proud, I talk about how I always play it safe to a fault. Why am I so bad at being happy? I also analyze a quote from The Alchemist that I read daily and have tried to implement into my routines. Follow the podcast @makingmeproudpod on Instagram

In this episode of Making Me Proud, I talk about solo dating and making decisions on where I will end up for school in the fall. I also talk about self-imposed expectations and doing what you think 'everyone' wants vs. doing what you want for yourself. Follow the pod on Instagram @makingmeproudpod

TW: talking about grief and death. In this episode of Making Me Proud, I talk about the recent death of a coworker that left me feeling empty and angry. It made me angry that no one seemed to be bothered by his death (although people cope in different ways). If you've experienced a death in the workplace, I'm looking for advice on ways to heal. Follow @makingmeproudpod on Instagram to stay...

In this end-of-the-year episode of Making Me Proud, I reflect on how I broke my body into hives due to stress from preparing for my 3rd GMAT retake. I also talk about how I 'disappointed' my parents with my school choices and the pressure of growing up Nigerian. See you in 2024! Trigger warning: this episode discusses suicide from a TV show I watched recently. Follow the pod on Instagram @...

In today's episode of Making Me Proud, I talk about simple pleasures and things that make life worth living. I also share a cringeworthy tale of confessing my crush from college. Follow on Instagram: @makingmeproudpod Follow the pod on Spotify to get notifications of when episodes drop.

In this episode, I talk about trying to make my life easy. I'm scared of living a hard life. I also talk about more of my MBA decisions & the reality of knowing that I'll quit my job next year. Follow the podcast on Instagram @makingmeproudpod.

I drove 2 hours for a first date. I had a 2-month talking stage before meeting in real life. Per my journal entry last year, I'm done with pen-paling men, but am I living up to those words? Listen to my worst date story: the cringe, the horror. Shed tears for my younger self, please. I know I did. Follow the podcast @makingmeproudpod on Instagram.

I have some exciting news about my MBA application journey in this episode. I also talk about the idea of the personal legend from the famous novel 'The Alchemist.' I relate that idea of pursuing the personal legend to the anime 'One Piece.' It's nerdy stuff, so bear with me. Follow the pod on Instagram - @makingmeproudpod. Podcast editing by @703wf, their website is 703wf.com

New intro music baby. In this episode, I spiral about Ivy Leagues. To apply or not to apply to Harvard? Why are they so appealing? With a million ways to succeed outside of the Ivy League, why am I doing this to myself? Follow the pod @makingmeproudpod on Instagram Podcast edited by @703wf. Check them out for any video/audio editing needs and tell them I sent you.

Welcome to the first episode of Making Me Proud. I'm a Magical M going through my journals and trying to appreciate how far I've come in life. Follow the pod on instagram @makingmeproudpod.