The Love, Work & Other Disasters Podcast

The Love, Work & Other Disasters Podcast

Welcome to Love, Work & Other Disasters—the podcast where we dive headfirst into the beautiful mess of modern dating, thriving careers, and everything in between. Join your hosts, Maya and Fatou, two experienced coaches who aren’t afraid to ask the tough questions, share unfiltered truths, and bring a little humor to the chaos of life, love, and work. Whether you’re trying to master the dating game, nail that job interview, or simply navigate the complexities of everyday challenges, we’re here to guide you through it all. Tune in, get inspired, and let’s make sense of the disasters together!

Episodes

January 28, 2025 31 mins

Podcast Title: Resilience: What Is It & How Do I Get It? Episode Title: Part 2 – The Final Three Pillars: Health, Tenacity & Collaboration

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In this second instalment of our deep dive into resilience, we turn our attention to the final three pillars of the six-pillar framework: Health, Tenacity, and Collaboration. We pick up where we left off—after exploring Vision, Composure, and Reasoning—and discuss how a h...

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Podcast Title: Resilience Part 1: What Is It & How Do I Get It? Episode Title: The First Three Pillars—Vision, Composure, and Reasoning

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In this episode, we begin our journey into the six pillars of resilience by focusing on the first three: Vision, Composure, and Reasoning. We’ll define each pillar, explore why it’s essential for building personal resilience, and offer practical tips to cultivate these qualities...

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Episode 6: What Do We Have Here? - The Questions to Ask Yourself When Creating New Year’s Resolutions

Episode Summary: In this episode of Love, Work & Other Disasters, we explore the annual tradition of New Year's resolutions—from how they can help us clarify our goals and motivate us to the pitfalls of unrealistic expectations. We discuss why some resolutions stick while others fall by the wayside and, most importantly, how ...

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Episode 5: The Courage to Change: Transforming Your Career Path at Any Stage

Episode Summary: In this episode of Love, Work, and Other Disasters, Maya and Fatou explore the challenges and rewards of making a career change at any stage of life. Whether you’re contemplating a shift in your 20s, pivoting in your 40s, or embarking on a completely new journey later in life, this episode provides actionable insights to help you navigate ...

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Episode 3:  From Setbacks to Superpowers: Anton Ekström on Entrepreneurship and ADHD

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In this inspiring episode of *Love, Work, and Other Disasters*, Maya sits down with Anton Ekström, a 26-year-old Swedish entrepreneur whose journey is nothing short of extraordinary. From the highs of launching his first e-commerce business to the lows of navigating bankruptcy, Anton shares candid insights into what it takes to pers...

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Episode 4: Confidence Unlocked: How to Harness Your Inner Power

Episode Summary: In this episode of Love, Work, and Other Disasters, Maya and Fatou explore the transformative power of confidence. Together, they break down the myths surrounding confidence, explain why it’s a skill anyone can build, and share actionable strategies to harness your inner power. Whether you’re navigating the dating world, preparing for a big job interv...

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Episode 2: Master Your Next Job Interview: Tips to Stand Out and Succeed

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In Episode 2 of Love, Work & Other Disasters, Maya and Fatou switch gears from love to career, diving into a topic that’s both exciting and nerve-wracking: job interviews! 

Whether you’re a recent grad, switching careers, or just looking to level up, interviewing well can be a game-changer in landing your dream job. Maya and Fatou share the...

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December 3, 2024 1 min

Welcome to Love, Work & Other Disasters, the podcast where Maya and Fatou, dive into the wild, messy, and sometimes disastrous world of modern adulting. In this trailer episode, get to know your hosts and what inspired them to launch this podcast. From navigating love lives and career highs and lows to tackling the big and small disasters that pop up along the way, Maya and Fatou are here to bring you real talk, laughter, and a...

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Episode 1: Seeing Red: Spotting the Dating Flags You Shouldn't Ignore

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In this first full episode of Love, Work & Other Disasters, Maya and Fatou jump straight into one of the juiciest topics in dating: red flags. We all know the feeling of getting swept up in the excitement of someone new, but what if there are warning signs that we miss—or ignore? 

Maya and Fatou break down the biggest red flags they’ve encount...

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