That's It! with Aisha & Busola

Aisha Lagunju, Busola Akinpelu

Mixed with humor and reflection, That's It! with Aisha & Busola presents an extension of private long-term conversations between friends on a wide range of social issues from their unique viewpoints as Nigerian immigrants in Australia and the USA respectively.

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Episodes

Episode 8 - Season 1 Recap
Feb 22 2024
Episode 8 - Season 1 Recap
Hey guys!Welcome to our final episode of season 1 on That's It! with Aisha & Busola (TIWAB) Podcast and it's been an exciting run! We’ve thoroughly enjoyed every bit of it and are definitely looking forward to our season 2 where we will bring you more interesting and engaging topics.Today, we will recap our Season 1's highlights:Culture Shock - we discussed how we navigated the culture changes when we moved to a new country. Before you Japa - we shared our take on things to do or know before you travel and the importance of defining your "why" before you travel.Racism - the big elephant in the room, how to navigate this almost unavoidable reality of living abroad especially in the western countries. We will definitely revisit this topic. This was also our most listened to episode.Assimilation vs authenticity Diaspora - we discussed how we balanced staying true to ourselves while embracing living abroad.Diaspora: Blessing or Curse - Lastly we talked about the pros and cons of living abroad.We hope you guys found these topics and our experiences totally relatable and you would engage with us on social media @tiwab.podcast on IG and FBIn this episode, we also played a very interesting game called "Would you Rather?" Enjoy our hilarious choices as we wrap up this beautiful season.Thank you for joining That's It! with Aisha & Busola.Get into it below or listen on most podcast platforms including Spotify, Apple, Google, Deezer, and Amazon Music.Follow @tiwab.podcast on Instagram and Facebook or visit the Istoria County website._____________________That's It! with Aisha & Busola is produced by the Istoria County Audio Network, a division of Householder Publishing LLC.
Episode 7 - Diaspora: Blessing or Curse?
Feb 1 2024
Episode 7 - Diaspora: Blessing or Curse?
Happy new year y'all!!!It's been a hot minute! Hope the year is off to a great start.Welcome back to another episode of That's It with Aisha & Busola. In this episode, Aisha and Busola delve into the complexities of diaspora life in their candid conversation, "Diaspora: Blessing or Curse?" Join us as we explore the positive and negative experiences that come with being Africans living abroad.The discussions are not only insightful but also sprinkled with laughter, making it an engaging episode you wouldn't want to miss.We say a big THANK YOU to everyone that joined our growing community. Thanks for listening, for sharing, for the feedback and engagement. We can't do this without you.SEASON 2 is in the works guys💃🏽💃🏽... this is the time to binge all past episodes. As always, don't keep the gist to yourself—share it with a friend, leave us a review on your favorite podcast platform, and spread the word on social media. Links below.Again, we hope that you will find these stories relatable and realize that you are not alone in the struggle.Thank you for joining That's It! with Aisha & Busola.Get into it below or listen on most podcast platforms including Spotify, Apple, Google, Deezer, and Amazon Music.Follow @tiwab.podcast on Instagram and Facebook or visit the Istoria County website._____________________That's It! with Aisha & Busola is produced by the Istoria County Audio Network, a division of Householder Publishing LLC.