The TME podcast

This week, we’re back with Kevin for a conversation on all things parenthood. From his experience of being a new dad to our fears and hopes of having/raising children, we discussed building a foundation with your partner and the value of community around children. The experience of fatherhood Building a foundation before having kids Fears of parenthood Parents living through their kids  The defaul...

Do you believe in soulmates? Can soulmates be platonic? What’s the difference between a soulmate and a twin flame? This week, your host, Yasmin, is joined by Ope for a debate on whether or not soulmates really exist. They delved into today’s dating culture, struggle love, the value of knowing yourself and how important it is to understand your non-negotiables.  Do we believe in soulmates? Twin fla...

Back with season 4, your host Yasmin is joined by Bella for a discussion on whether London really can be given the title of “Best City in the World in 2023.” From their icks about the city, to their opposing experiences in other cities/countries, tune in to find out whether the hosts believe London deserves the title of best city.  Where has TME Been? New year’s resolutions  Our experiences living...

It’s the season finale and we’re joined by none other than our former co-host, Jo! It’s only right to get Jo back on for the last episode of season three and this week we discussed all things self care. When did we realise the importance of self care? How do we stay motivated in keeping up our self care routines? Do millennials really understand the value of self care or is it just a trend? Quick...

Are Millennials struggling with finding their identities? Do we feel like it’s important to have an identity, in this day and age? Or do they make us feel boxed in? Our host Yasmin is back with Abdi this week for a conversation on the importance/value of having identities and how environmental pressures can affect who we are/how we see ourselves. How do we juggle having different identities? Adapt...

Is the Law of Attraction real? Does manifestation really work? In a world of such uncertainty, do we need to believe in the power of manifestation to take back control of our lives? This week, our host Yasmin is joined once more by Dwayne to discuss these questions and more.  Do we believe in the Law of Attraction? Does manifestation really work? The importance of believing in yourself Is manifest...

Being a part of a community makes us feel as though we are a part of something greater than ourselves - it gives us purpose. This week, we're back with our guest, Ana, for an important discussion on the value of communities and how communities can add meaning and joy to our lives. Is community important to you? No man is an island Being shunned/judged by our own communities  Cultural differen...

Toxic work environments have a heavy impact on our ability to give 100% at work and more importantly, our mental health. Tune into this week’s episode with our host Yasmin and guest Bella as they swap memories on previous toxic work cultures and discuss the lessons learned over the past few years.  Startups and their toxic work cultures Have you ever had to change your personality for work? The im...

As we progress through the digital age, technology continues to advance, leading us to a future of a series of open digital worlds where we exist and communicate with others through our own virtual avatars. This week, our host Yasmin is back with Dwayne to delve into the importance of the physical world and the dangers of moving existence into spaces such as the Metaverse.  What is the Metaverse?...

How do we make sure we retain our privacy in the digital age? Are we truly aware of the extent of our privacy being breached? This week, Yasmin is joined by her guest, Ana, for a conversation on the importance and evolution of privacy, particularly in the digital age. Does privacy still exist? Importance of education on privacy and data sharing  Our digital footprints  Do you read the terms and co...

Is there such thing as a perfect life? How can we make sure our lifestyle reflects our values/passions in life? This week, our host Yasmin is joined by Abdi for a discussion on curating our idea of a perfect life, checking your privilege, life inconveniences and more! Unrelated but necessary football rant What is your idea of a perfect life? Humans shouldn’t have to work Not being sure of your car...

In honour of Women’s History Month, and International Women’s Day yesterday, this week’s episode is on women empowerment. Our host, Yasmin, is joined by Bella for a conversation on the challenges women face today but also how women of this generation are breaking down barriers and redefining what it means to be a woman.  Gendered Ageism We need more women as world leaders The importance of compass...

Welcome to season 3 of The Millennial Experience! Just as a reminder, in case you missed the announcement in season 2 (episode 8), Jo will unfortunately no longer be a permanent cohost of The Millennial Experience.  So, to kick off season 3, Yasmin is joined by Dwayne for a discussion on toxic masculinity. With men’s suicide rates continuing to soar, it has never been more important to shed light...

Failure is a natural part of life and it’s important to use your setbacks as learning experiences and make them stepping stones to future success. In the season two finale, Yasmin & Jo discuss the value of failing and how fear of failure should not restrain us from movement.  Why do we fear failure? The pressure to succeed early in life The value behind failing At what point do you give up? Ov...

Is it possible to consider yourself both religious and free-spirited? Can you be both simultaneously or do they conflict? What would happen to humanity if we didn’t have rules? Join Yasmin & Jo this week as they debate these questions and discuss their personal journeys of navigating these spaces.  Do we consider ourselves to be free-spirited? Can you be both religious and free-spirited? Envir...

We’re back! Following a short unintentional break, the hosts, Yasmin & Jo are finally back this week to wrap up 2021. Find out where they’ve been, how their 2021 was, some inside scoop on season two and more! Also, tune in for a pretty huge announcement that you don’t want to miss...  Where we’ve been/Yasmin’s mini rant  2021 recap Illegal Christmas parties Our useless government  We need to p...

Deciding whether or not you want to go to university can be a very difficult decision. Is it even worth it? Will I find a job in my field by the end of it? Am I too old to go to university? Making the decision to go is more than just getting a degree at the end of it, and this week, Yasmin & Jo discuss their university journeys and how it can be a life-changing experience.  The pressure to go...

Due to technology, younger people are suffering from an absence of emotion. But can we soley blame technology for our lack of human connection? Join Yasmin & Jo this week as they discuss the desensitisation of our generation along with the effects of increased media access.  Astroworld The normalisation of tragedies and violence The struggles of being an empath Lack of human connection Who’s t...

Entitled. Narcissistic. Overly confident. Fact or fiction of millennials? Join Yasmin & Jo this week as they discuss the journey to self-confidence and how the relationship we have with ourselves, and our thoughts, impact our self-image. How do we define confidence? Faking it until you really make it Imposter syndrome Post-grad life How does social media affect our confidence? Pressure from pa...

With the women of our generation drawing a harsher line when it comes to sexual harassment, our zero tolerance has not only raised awareness but has also given a voice to the voiceless. In this week’s episode, Yasmin & Jo share their views on this topic, along with their thoughts on the generational differences when it comes to sexual harassment.  Fear of men Victim blaming Men should hold oth...

Do millennials really hate working or do we hate feeling like a slave to the system? In actuality, we simply believe in challenging the traditional notion of work, and in this week’s episode, the two hosts share the values of adapting to the times and the joys of running towards things that truly gratify us, rather than just a paycheck. Should your job align with your personal values and passion(s...

One thing we can all agree on is how trash 2020 was. However, there were a few blessings in disguise and huge lessons picked up along the way. Back with Kevin & Gazan, the hosts and their two guests discuss how their 2020 was and the importance of trusting your journey, despite the obstacles that may be in your way.  How was our 2020? The rise of fake news Clicktivism  The pressure to always d...

There's no better way to kick off season two in Black History Month than to discuss all things being young, black and British. With their guests, Kevin & Gazan, the hosts delve into their cultural identities and shed light on some of the issues they face as Black Brits.  Growing up African vs growing up Jamaican Getting sent back to your home country Do we identify as British? Being too w...

It’s the season finale of season one! Join the hosts, Yasmin & Jo, this week as they reflect on the past season and share some insight on what to expect for season two.  We’re officially podcasters The challenges of doing a podcast What to expect in season two Season one stats Favourite and least favourite episodes from season one Dream podcast guests Socials:  Podcast : https://www.instagram....

Unlike previous generations, millennials have very little tying them down. We, statistically, are more independent, travel more, change jobs more frequently and are even more likey to move across the country for a better job. Challenging the status quo, Yasmin & Jo share their thoughts and experiences on the values of relocating and being mobile.  Moving cities as a child Studying and living a...