Unlearning Strongwoman Podcast
Unlearning Strongwoman is a podcast hosted by Tolu Agbelusi, holding space for intergenerational conversation with women from around the world to interogate and process the processes through which we step into ourselves, unravel and reclaim what we mean when we speak of strength and discuss the many things we unlearn to become our best selves.
Podcasting since 2022 • 18 episodes
Unlearning Strongwoman Podcast
Latest Episodes
16. Knowing When To Surrender & When to Hold Firm - Jendella Benson
In today's episode, Tolu Agbelusi speaks with writer and Chief Editor at Black Ballad UK, Jendella Benson . This conversation encompasses reclaiming your story, unpacking womanhood, shame and all things community. Jendella also reads an excerpt...
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Season 2
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Episode 5
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15. Embracing Incompleteness - Dr JC Niala
In today's episode, Tolu Agbelusi speaks with poet, playwright, anthropologist, historian and artist Dr JC Niala. She is the Head of Research, Teaching and Collections at Oxford University. In this conversation we explore what women have to con...
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14. A Good Name Is Worth More Than Money-Renée Neblett
In today's episode, Tolu Agbelusi speaks with artist, designer, educator and founder of Kokrobitey Institute, Ghana, Renée Neblett, affectionately known as 'Auntie Renée'. This conversation explores what it means/what it looks like to be a pers...
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Season 2
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Episode 3
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44:55
13. Bring Your Voice In - Jasmine Cooray
In Today's episode, Tolu Agbelusi speaks with poet, educator, psychotherapist and authour of poetry collection Inheritance, Jasmine Cooray. This expansive conversation delves into unlearning silence as goodness in womnahood, alopecia, learning ...
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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1:22:35
12. Being Strong Is About Knowing How To Ask For Help - Edwige-Renée Dro
In today's episode, Tolu Agbelusi speaks to Edwige Dro - translator and founder of 1949 Library of women's writings from Africa and the Black world.This conversation wanders through the many ways we find to ourselves and the joys and re...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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