Billie Nyakawa

THE GOOD, THE BAD AND THE BUSHERIAN

Society EN ↓ 167 episodes

"The Good, The Bad, and The Busherian" is a dynamic and influential podcast that has earned recognition for its impactful content winning the Podcast Influencer of the year award. Our tagline, "People Touch People," reflects our dedication to creating content that not only entertains but also makes a positive impact on society as the storyteller creates the memory survivors must have otherwise surviving has no meaning. Some of our notable achievements include winning the Podcast Influencer of the Year award, sponsoring the school fees of several underprivileged children, and community service

Author

Billie Nyakawa

Category

Society

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Latest episode

Jun 6, 2024

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Episodes

EP 40:GOOD GIRLS PRECIOUS BLOOD Ed 03.10.2021

This is one of those throwback episodes where we take a dive into Precious blood school and see some of the shenanigans they were up to

EP 39: A IS FOR ACADEMIC CULTURE SHOCK & ADHD 25.09.2021

The guest talks about living with ADHD and her academic culture shock when she goes to a Scottish university and what she wishes she knew . Listen in !

EP 38: DIFFERENT MINDS; THE STRUGGLE OF 11 MENTAL ILLNESSES 18.09.2021

From OCD , to savant syndrome , to bipolar to epilepsy to autism and 6 other mental health illnesses , the guest tells us some of the struggles he has had as well as some of the thing a lot of people are desensitized on . Listen in

EP 37: FOR EVERY DITCHERIAN WALKING , THERE’S A DITCHERIAN WATCHING 11.09.2021

It’s been a minute since we did one of our throw back episodes where we just reminisce of the good times and we do exactly that in this episode . The school in point ; Dagoretti High school otherwise known as Ditchez

EP 36: INTELLIGENCE IS THE ABILITY TO ADAPT TO CHANGE(s) || Lenana School 05.09.2021

The guest and I banter about a lot of things from talking about how he joined boarding at the age of 10 , to NOT experiencing culture shock when he went abroad and to even bantering about our school rivalry (Alliance v Lenana ) listen in ! I hope you get the pun

EP 35: SEDULOUS SIMON; NEVER BEEN THE LUCKIEST BUT , HARD WORK BETRAYS NONE || Oxford DPhil student 28.08.2021

In this episode , the guest talks narrates his story from childhood till date as a DPhil student at the Oxford university talking about some of his struggles from when he was a child to and always putting in the work and effort that afforded him to work at places such as PWC , safaricom PLC and even KCA and now is doing his phD in Oxford at only 26 ! Listen in

EP 34: “STOP HOLDING ON TO THE PAST “ PS:I SAY THIS AS A HYPOCRITE 21.08.2021

“What would you tell your younger self ?” Question you hear time and time again but let’s hear what Imelda would tell her younger self with all her life experiences having lived both in plenty & poverty

EP 33: WE DON’T NEED TO BE SAVIORS || Children Home Edition 14.08.2021

The guest from Pure religion foundation speaks of her experience having gone to different children homes and learning and seeing first hand the experience of the children as well as their untold stories that cut deep . Listen in

EP 32: STRANGER THINGS BY AN INCOMING MIT FRESHMAN 07.08.2021

The Guest speaks of how his first love was poetry and the events leading to that including emotional bullying. Also talks on how MIT came up as his school selection which was driven by a girl he loved but turns out it was unrequited . Listen in

EP 31: THE BLOOD OF THE COVENANT IS THICKER THAN THE WATER OF THE WOMB 31.07.2021

Trigger warning ⚠️ . We talk of growing up in a toxic home environment and how some of those things affect children from neglect to physical abuse . Listen in

EP 30:FROM THE CHILD OF NEVER, ONLY AFFORDING A MEAL A DAY TO DINING AT THE PALACE 24.07.2021

“I am a boy from the village, who went to primary school barefoot , went to some elite schools later and struggled trying to find my space… I am also the kid who has slept hungry many days, but also had a dinner at a palace I am also someone who genuinely loves people, and sees the bright side of life, and really wants to do good” listen in

EP 29: MIND OVER MATTER ft 40kgs down & a marathon later 17.07.2021

From 122 to 78kgs in 8 mko this has to be one of the craziest things you’ll hear as that needs another level of discipline & more to achieve that . Not forgetting having to run a whole marathon after putting in the work . This one , you’ll have to listen in

EP 28:DEPRESSION, THE KENYAN FLU 10.07.2021

Another episode on mental health talking about the not so good side and the ugly side of depression , to boundaries and even how people with mental health struggles can be selfish . Listen in

EP 27:REALITY HIGH | Moi Kabarak 03.07.2021

we talk on everything highlighting how highschool was a small “kenya” (society ) where we got very different perspectives of life from family dynamics to tribalism and even to teachers breaking you to “make “ you that didn’t necessarily work ! Listen in

EP 26: SE-GHEROO SCHOOL 26.06.2021

Talk abit of the guests experiences in segero school and even corporal punishment cause it’s even shocking that girls had to go through some of these things ! Check it out !

EP 25: THIS ONE IS FOR THE BOYS || sexual abuse & violence 19.06.2021

We get deep and talk about sexual assault in men and some of the struggles men face silently due to various reasons but most especially, that they are a man . Listen in

EP 24: INTERGENERATIONAL INTEGRATION; PARENTING IN THE 21st CENTURY 12.06.2021

We have our first parent in the show and we are gassed !!

EP 23:THROUGH A TIME MACHINE: CLASS OF ‘94 05.06.2021

We go down memory lane to the class of 94 and hear the stories from what is called “oyugi’s constant “ to having pen pals to the school slang at the time and more !

EP 22:ONE DAY YOU’LL LOOK BACK AND LAUGH…AT THE TIME YOU WERE FORCED TO CRY AS PUNISHMENT|LWAK GIRLS 29.05.2021

Stories from Luak girls will have you laughing the entire times from having to fetch water from a lake which will be used to bath , wash and for DRINKING , punishments from washing 32 toilets and being forced to cry, to even having business gurus who would charge your phone illegally in the school ! Listen in

EP 21: BONDS & BOUNDS || Being Present 22.05.2021

How often do you check on your friends ? When you check on your friends , is it a give and take where you only check on them if they check on you ? Do you set your boundaries straight with your friends ? Hmmm

EP 20: RAISING OUR PARENTS || MENTAL HEALTH IN THE AFRICAN MÈNAGE 15.05.2021

We talk about mental health from trauma especially coming from our parents who probably did or didn’t know better and try debunk it all and healthy copying mechanisms when wh our mental health is in the pits

EP 19: GREAT MINDS EM-BODY-IED || PLUS SIZE PLUS HARVARD ! 09.05.2021

Great minds and body . Category is mental health, body positivity & Harvard

EP 18: HOPE IS CHEAP || FROM PRIESTHOOD TO NOW MHENGA TANGAWIZI 01.05.2021

We talk about a lot of things from the biggest dreams to dissecting his prestige album ‘Ndoto’ to even talking about when he once wanted to become a priest.

EP 17: WHERE WE CARRIED OUR BATHING WATER TO CLASS AND WERE MADE TO SPEAK IN TONGUES FOR TREATS 24.04.2021

In this episode, our guests are from St Catherine’s highschool and we talk about their peculiar experiences such as carrying bathing water to class and being forced to speak in tongues

EP 16: VINDU VICHENJANGA || THE ONE WHERE WE DROPPED OUT 17.04.2021

We talk about actual dropping out and not conforming to the already set standards that are in place to please others but instead , choosing yourself and defining your own path in the best way we know how

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