It's Related, I Promise

It's Related, I Promise

A sonic escape into the world of THREE diverse Kenyan women. We are young professionals, braving the urban landscape of Kenya's capital city and growing our friendship as we go along. Sharing our experiences as millennials living in the most dynamic continent; AFRICA. From Nairobi to Lagos, Kampala to Johannesburg, Dakar to Accra, New York to London, and that one guy from the Maldives (we saw you in our analytics- LOL); You're all welcome to join in on the fun! Africa to the WORLD;KARIBUNI SANA! Brought to you by Julia Gaitho, Sharon Machira, & Muthoni Muchiri (Our Silent Member)

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June 26, 2026 79 mins

A conversation on grief, loss, healing, and the many ways we carry what we’ve lost.

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Losing friends to motherhood…

When your friends become moms, everything changes — including the friendship. But does not **always** wanting to hang out with kids make you a bad friend? 🤔😅

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On this episode, the girls ask: what are some non-seggzual things men do that we actually find attractive? 👀✨

From subtle habits to certain types of energy… some of these answers might surprise you 😭 ft. @luhyaheat

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#nonsexual #relationship #itsrelatedipromise

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Is delulu really the so lulu?

On this episode we break down Abundance vs Scarcity: How Your Mindset Shapes Your Life with Charles Murito & Rosemary Nzembi.

#mindset #wealth #spirituality #itsrelatedipromise

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On this episode, we ask: what do we care about now that we didn’t before?

From the things we once prioritized to the values we stand on today, we unpack how life, love, and experience have reshaped what truly matters to us.

Growth changes your standards. This episode dives into what the girls used to value, what they’ve outgrown, and what they stand on now.

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Who told men their worth is measured by provision? 💰

Is your identity bigger than the 3 G’s?

Girls. Gold. Glory.

Men, we want to hear from you👇🏾

#itsrelatedipromise #maleperspective #droptheshould

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“You might not be marrying the person... You might be marrying your unfinished business!" 👀

Wathingira breaks down marriage, healing and divorce.

Is the idea of healing before marriage overrated?

#marriage #divorce #healing #droptheshould #itsrelatedipromise

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On this episode we asked the men a question most have been dodging…

What do you really think about the #softlife trend?

Is “leaning into femininity” attractive? Intimidating? Misunderstood? Some of these answers? Wueh! 😅

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On this episode we’re talking about some of the unspoken rules and expectations in adult friendships!

We also wanna know, what are some of YOUR unspoken friendship rules? Leave a comment below 👇🏾

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#STGE – Surviving The Gig Economy:

He’s one of Kenya’s top entertainers, a brilliant, multi-hyphenated talent! K1 opens up about becoming one of Kenya’s most iconic characters, Makmende! 🤩

Surviving the weight of the “one-trick pony” label and redefining who he is both on and beyond the screen.

Tune in and let us know your thoughts!

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#STGE – Surviving The Gig Economy: Film Edition!

What does it really take to survive and thrive in Kenya’s film industry? 🎥

On this episode, we sit down with the brilliant Mbithi to unpack the realities of building a career in film. From the highs and hard lessons of the film world to the resilience it takes to keep telling stories that matter, this conversation explores what it means to create, sustain, and grow within...

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Is paying bride price buying a woman or a cultural rite that still holds value today?

In today’s episode, we dive into one of the most debated topics in African homes:bride price.

From its traditional meaning… to how it’s practiced today… to whether it’s becoming commercialized, misused or misunderstood… and whether it’s a deal breaker if bride price isn’t paid.

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#STGE – Surviving The Gig Economy!

What does it take to thrive in Kenya’s world of literature and cultural work? 📚 In this new episode, we sit down with the brilliant Angela Wachuka, co-founder of Book Bunk, to talk about facing the odds, reshaping Nairobi’s public libraries, and what that means for how we experience knowledge, culture, and community.

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Should women aspire to be wives and mothers first or has that “should” expired? 💭

From the quiet pressure to marry and become mothers, to how this conversation plays out for both men and women, we’re unpacking it all with Pinky Ghelani and Gowi Odera.

This episode had us asking the hard questions and we hope it challenges your thinking too!

🎧 Tune in and let us know what you think!

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We’re backkkk! 🎉

After what feels like forever, we’re finally back on set — catching up on everything from career moves and new projects to the little (and not-so-little) updates that shaped us during the break.

This one’s raw, hilarious, and long overdue we’re getting real about what kept us away, how life’s been lifing, and what you can expect this new season.

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#STGE - Surviving The Gig Economy We have some of your (and our) faves on today’s episode and we’re keeping it real and raw! What does it really take to be a successful content creator? How did we all navigate this world that can be so unpredictable but so rewarding! Tune in! 🤩 #itsrelatedipromise #gigeconomy #influencer #kenya  #africa 00: 00 Introduction 07:00 What caught your attention 26:2...

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We’re really getting into it this week with the amazing Sarah Chan, a total powerhouse from South Sudan and we’re talking about her experiences with racism abroad and colourism right here at home in Africa! It’s such an eye-opener and we get super honest about how skin tone affects everything - from how people see you to the chances you get and even your sense of self! You’ll definitely want to hear this...

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We’re reacting to TikTok videos that caught our eye this week! 👀 What’s worse a toxic friend or an ambivalent one? Tune in to hear our thoughts! Oh and if you got this far, we would love for you to vote for us in this year's Pulse Awards! We’ve been nominated under “Podcast Influencer of the Year” and truly couldn’t do it without yall! Vote here: https://www.pulselive.co.ke/influencer-awards/...

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August 30, 2024 61 mins

This is one of those episodes that could’ve gone on and on!

Mean girls. Is it just a ‘phase’ in school? Did it shape who we are today? Have WE ever been considered a ‘mean girl’ ourselves? What about mean men? It’s not just women right?

Tune in and please leave us your thoughts too! #irip #itsrelatedipromise #MeanGirlCulture Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/itsrelatedipromise/

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Ever feel like you’re faking it till you make it? You’re not alone!

Catch this candid conversation with Edith Kimani

#irip #itsrelatedipromise #makingit #impostersyndrome #success

00:00 Introductions

05:58 What Caught Your Attention

16:06 "Making It" When You're Young

31:37 Kuomoka Mapema

38:25 Dealing With Imposter Syndrome

54:58 Scarcity Mentality

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