THE GOOD, THE BAD AND THE BUSHERIAN

Our host with the most does a monologue on 1. Feeling behind in life and 2. The phrase “week of your choice “ . Listen in and tell us your thoughts . Do you sometimes feel behind in life? Can you fully remove yourself from comparison with others ? How do gig avoid being complacent while still pacing your self and understand to live your life in stages ? Does it get better really? As this is your a...

In this episode , we start it off by Billie asking our guest, Jeff Kanga’acha , “what don’t you do?” As he is a Jeff of all trades as one minute you can be talking about agricultures and the next you’re dissecting the political climate of the world and it’s effects to respective nations. Jeff talks about how by going to museums from a younger age, he was able to cultivate the culture of reading an...

In this episode , our guest, Rose Osiemo, talks to us about about the importance of family and how hers has been a pillar for her all along to even knowing her so well to the point of doing an inter faculty transfer for her back in uni from engineering to law cause they knew that’s where she’d thrive best. We also talk about things to do with pregnancy , motherhood and postpartum depression which...

In this episode , our guest , Solomon Wangwe narrates his life journey from being one of the best in his art and design classes to going To SCAD to pursue architecture . A dream which was cut short due to financial constraints and therefore has to drop out and becomes an illegal immigrant. Seeing that he couldn’t get any formal employment he starts of by painting for his land lady and soon enough...

In this episode , our guest , Wycliffe Osoro, talks to us about many things from how the Nairobi traffic culture irks him to more serious matters such as the art of networking and where sometimes we go wrong when it comes to that and even job hunting as he’s been a recruiter for many years as well. I also Ask him how he’s able to hold every morning before work; is it a matter of luxury or choice i...

Our guest , Leilani Ruth, narrates her our mental health journey as she says she doesn’t remember quite well the last time she felt really okay. From the loss of her grandfather to being diagnosed with severe depression, anxiety , bipolar and to even the self harm that she construed as part of her identity . Listen in ‼️ Trigger warning ⚠️

In this episode , our guest , Shanney Odhiambo , narrates her story on being in her waiting season even as she tried to get a school abroad for a tertiary education. You’d think the hustle began at the applications and rejection of the school but even before that, she had been taught the wrong curriculum for year 12 & 13 and she exclaims she’s just been unlucky at this education thing . Two years...

The guest, Melissa Wakhu, in this episode narrates her story from working at one of the big 4 audit firms to resigning when her career was at its peak due to a conviction she had on being a present parent . All along she’d seen how different children who had present parents were and wanted that for herself. Mind you at the time of resignation, she earned more than her husband but was even willing...

Our guest, Newton Obwocha, narrates his life juggling between luck and hardwork which has brought it to where he is today despite not being sure of which came to play at what point

In this episode , our guest , Dana Cibiya gets honest & earnest with us and talks to us about her struggle with depression, toxic relationships, church suffocation & an almost suicide attempt which were all propelled several factors most importantly, lack of a community . She now has started her show, just winging it where she’ll have more such conversations that are open and show that no one real...

Our guest , Phyllis Wakiaga , former CEO of KAM narrates her journey of being top 40 under 40 by always envisioning her life and working through her goals to become a CEO at 32, the dream. She says her game changer book was 7 habits of Highly effective people and expounds on how it actually did change the game . Also speaking on having to balance the corporate life with her family of 4 kids and a...

Finally, The 100th episode where Billie hosts his brother . Listen in .

Our guest, Joram Bosire , talks to us about his experiences in regards to change from his career perspective when he was younger to now finally settling on being a software engineer but nevertheless still aiming to pursue some of the things his younger self wanted to do. As well as talking about the job market and career opportunities in corporate America and seeing wether is all luck or hard work...

Our guest, Bradley Mogere, hops on the pod and talks about his experience moving to Australia while running his startup in Ed tech. We also banter a lot about how much we’ve grown and some of our experiences with education and how much having involved parents plays an important role. We also talk about success a lot and what it looks like for us and the famous question “where do you see yourself i...

Our guest, Max Getuba, narrates his journey of starting in Med school but later realizing that it’s not where he could add most value and decides on a different path into entrepreneurship. A decision that Almost always baffles everyone (are the listeners an exception ? haha ) As I keep telling him , he’s one of the most courageous people I’ve met . To go against societal Norms and expectations and...

As we hit our grand jubilee episode , I’ll be doing as series of episodes with a few friends just doing the same old but also seeing how life has changed for us even with the growth of the podcast .

Our guest , Rehema Caleb , narrates her story on journaling, meditating and starting therapy and how this has helped her ground herself in many aspects even as she has learnt to navigate her anxiety and OCD. As well as learning to hold space for her friends as they do the same , unconditionally. Listen in.

Brian Kamau, a security analyst based in the USA, narrates his story of how despite going to the US not knowing where his $10,000 tuition fees would come from , decided to take the leap of faith and for him , it was either going big or going home . Only that , going home wasn’t an option . Working 3 jobs plus juggling school . But now looks backs and reminisces of those times and now seeks to help...

If something traumatic happens to you, the march of time will decontextualise it. Trauma in person over time can look like personality. Trauma, decontextualised over time in a family, can look like family traits. Trauma, decontextualised in a people, can look like culture

In this episode , our guests , Ishmel & Carl deconstruct gender and gender socialization and tell us their thoughts on all things from gender roles to how gender is a spectrum and especially focusing on masculinity and the male gaze . Listen in and tell us what your thoughts are on everything discussed in this episode

Our guest , Dana Osiemo, narrates her experience 10 months into building a legal tech start up in Kenya and all the joys and downsides of it as well as speaks abit on her journey with mental health and the rough past 6 years without being on anti depressants and says she recommends therapy for everyone acknowledging that the mind can also get sick and should also be treated .

Another monologue where Billie bulbs and talks about the power to reinvent yourself especially when you're young when you're very risk averse and still young. And how it's okay to not having it all figured out.

I’m this episode , our guest talks about her struggle with depression and the ugly side of it that most people don’t talk about but also delves into the how she’s been able to cope and how her support system has come through for her . Listen in .

It’s your boy Billie and I’m back at it with another monologue. I remember before I started this podcast, this was the premise of the podcast, to do more monologues and hear my thoughts on various issues - but I delved into story telling haha . But aside from this episode being a long rant of Billie sharing some of his thoughts and reminiscing on his journey , he really wants to know how you guys...

Tracy, our guest in this episode , narrates her life from early childhood where she went straight to walking and didn’t ever crawl and says this was a moment that in hindsight , defined a great magnitude of her future. As sure as her hard work and dedication could tell, she topped in the country during the year of her KCPE and still chose do follow her own path despite everyone’s expections of her...