Doris Oji
Thanks For Asking
This podcast is an attempt to make sense of some of the utterly ridiculous questions we ask ourselves and others daily. We also discuss light hearted topics and explore everyday experiences deserving of a wider audience. DisclaimerThe views expressed on this podcast are my own and do not represent the opinions of any entity whatsoever with which I have been, am now or will be affiliated. The views, information or opinions expressed by guests are solely their own and their appearance on the podcast does not imply an endorsement of them or any entity they represent.
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Episodes
EP 16: Dealbreakers 11.11.2021 53:28
What are your dealbreakers? When do you say F this!! Do we become less ballsy as we grow older? What would your younger self do that you most likely won’t do? This episode explores what’s really important to us and what things we are absolutely not willing to compromise on. These dealbreakers could be in relationships, jobs, everyday living, family and friendships. Doris is joined by Yinka Ajose (...
EP 15: Not a Birthday Special 04.11.2021 37:40
But a very special Birthday!!! It's my birthday today and I decided "on a whim" to create an episode where I answer some of the questions I throw to guests on the show. I also share my personal growth journey, my funny dreams, quirky thoughts and talk about checking out of Hotel California. Enjoy!! This podcast is an attempt to make sense of some of the utterly ridiculous questions we ask ourselve...
EP 14: Unlearning 28.10.2021 47:00
On this episode, Doris sits down with Jennifer [@jeneeffah] to discuss unlearning aspects of everyday life that do not serve us in today's world. E.g. Why can’t we celebrate our successes without the fear of being perceived as conceited?…Why must women wait on somebody’s son? And why, pray tell, did we learn Shorthand in secondary school??? Listen to this episode to hear them discuss this and more...
EP 13: Terrible First Dates 21.10.2021 43:01
Hey guys…Thanks For Asking is back and we are kicking off Series 2 with war stories from the dating battlefield as requested on our Instagram poll. I mean, modern dating is a minefield and we've all experienced some wild and crazy things. We try to put on the best possible version of ourselves when we go out on a date, we wear our nicest clothes, try to pick a great spot to meet up, and hope some...
EP 12: Thanks For Asking About Minding The Gap 31.08.2021 38:01
Summer Holidays are Back! Not without some unnecessary hassle but we’ll take what we get in these Covid times. What’s your favourite city?… What do you do when you travel?…These are some of the questions I receive when I share holiday photos. On this episode, I discuss spending my summer vacation in London and why it’s one of my favourite cities. This podcast is an attempt to make sense of some of...
EP 11: Thanks For Asking If Any Is Better Than None 22.08.2021 49:42
On this episode, Doris hosts Jennifer of @jennyssweeteats and they discuss becoming grown women, adulthood and failed expectations. The popular saying goes - a bird in hand is worth more than ten in the bush, but is that really the case? Should you take your chances with the available or wait for what might come? In this chat, they discuss all of this over loads of laughter and send letters to the...
EP 10: Thanks For Asking About Chevening Scholarships 12.08.2021 1:16:00
On this episode, Doris sits down with Joshua Idoko - an energy, infrastructure and finance lawyer at one of the premier law firms in Nigeria. As Chevening alumni, Doris & Joshua share tips on how to ace the four essays required in the application process for the Chevening Scholarship Awards. This podcast is an attempt to make sense of some of the utterly random questions we ask ourselves...
EP 09: Thanks For Asking How To Unpack.. 31.07.2021 23:40
Unpack...a word that is often used on this podcast. Well, on this episode, Doris finally unpacks the word and gives insights on how to hold conversations with yourself - the fine art of Self-Reflection. This helps us make our successes repeatable and also prevents us from repeating mistakes of the past such as loaning money to the wrong people (we've all been there) but never again!! This podcast...
EP 08: Thanks for Asking About Karma’s Expedited Shipping Service 24.07.2021 26:42
What's buzzing? I’ll tell you in a bit.. This segment of the Thanks For Asking podcast explores happenings on Social Media, TV and popular culture generally. As a self-proclaimed reality-TV junkie, Doris discusses happenings in the Love Island UK Villa and why the statement - You Lose ‘Em How You Get ‘Em has never been more true. She also shares her take on chivalry and why it is okay to change yo...
EP 07: Thanks For Asking About Finding Your Spark 22.07.2021 28:15
On this episode, Doris has a fireside chat with Dr Ezinne Okwulehie (@drezinneokwulehie) who is a Self-actualisation Pundit and Mind Reformer. As a practicing Optometrist, Ezinne not only helps people optimise their physical vision, but their mental & spiritual vision. In this lighthearted chat, they discuss fashion, honing your sense of agency and finding that thing that makes you spark from...
EP06: Thanks For Asking About Doris In The City.. 16.07.2021 38:44
This episode is all about the L word…haha - not the usual one but Lagos or Eko Miami if you’re boujee!...Doris debunks fears about living in Lagos Nigeria, and shares tips for surviving, thriving and keeping sane in a city that is determined to break you. This podcast is an attempt to make sense of some of the utterly ridiculous questions we ask ourselves and others daily. We also discuss light he...
EP05: Thanks For Asking About Fame & Friendships with Frank iTom 08.07.2021 47:30
On this magical episode, Doris brings on the incredible Frank iTom (@iamitom) - who you may call the Digital Genie. They discuss navigating the murky waters of fame, balancing day and night jobs and play some "wicked wicked games"... Listen to find out what they have in common and why you need a phone not a Bible if you’re ever shipwrecked.. Instagram: (@thanksforaskingpodcast) This podcast is an...
EP 04: Thanks For Asking About The Monsters You Made 01.07.2021 24:31
LAUNCH DAY...What's buzzing? This segment of the Thanks For Asking podcast explores happenings on Social Media, TV and the news. As a self-proclaimed TV junkie, Doris gives her take on the BBNaija Lockdown Reunion and her encounter with a first-time movie goer. I mean, how else do you explain the craziness?
EP 03: Thanks For Asking Why I'm Not Famous 29.06.2021 27:51
This podcast is an attempt to make sense of some of the utterly ridiculous questions we ask ourselves and others daily. In this episode, Doris talks about her "interesting" history with a Grammy Award winner...and why fame is frightening!
EP 02: Thanks For Asking About Doing You Boo 29.06.2021 29:49
This podcast is an attempt to make sense of some of the utterly ridiculous questions we ask ourselves and others daily. In this episode, Doris discusses Choices and why it's ridiculous to assign gender identities to inanimate objects. She also gives tips for planning great solo/group holidays and "peppering" them on the gram...
EP 01: Thanks For Asking About Doris 18.06.2021 17:06
I FINALLY DID IT! This podcast is an attempt to make sense of some of the utterly ridiculous questions we ask ourselves and others daily. In this first and very rough episode, Doris tells a little about herself (good & bad) and explains the motivation behind the podcast.
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