Episodes
This week tune in for a reflective episode inspired by the To My Sisters podcast, as we explore the journey of outgrowing immaturity and embracing wisdom. We talk about implementing knowledge, setting personal codes of conduct, and the art of acting with maturity in every aspect of life. πŸ””: MAKE SURE YOU SUBSCRIBE & TURN NOTIFICATIONS ON πŸ’Œ FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bittersweet.podcast/ Tiktok:...
Published 03/18/24
This week we discuss Melbourne Fashion Festival, how we feel about having kids and starting a family in our late 20s and early 30s, and why our generation looks and feels younger. Plus, we unpack a listener's dilemma on reigniting and spicing things up in long-term relationships πŸ””: MAKE SURE YOU SUBSCRIBE & TURN NOTIFICATIONS ON πŸ’Œ FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIAΒ  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bittersweet.podcast/ Tiktok:...
Published 03/12/24
This week we are joined by special guest Unice Wani, model, content creator and all-around creative. We chat with her about her first viral moment on TikTok, life as a black creator in Australia, and navigating management. Plus, we play some games and unpack a listener's dilemma. πŸ””: MAKE SURE YOU SUBSCRIBE & TURN NOTIFICATIONS ON πŸ’Œ FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bittersweet.podcast/ Tiktok:...
Published 03/05/24
This week we discuss the recent controversy surrounding the Omah Lay concert, where a fan was dancing a bit too expressively with the artist on stage in front of her boyfriend who was in the audience. We discuss boundaries when it comes to on-stage performed and where to draw the line. Additionally, we unpack Reese Teresa's insightful 52-part TikTok series, 'Who TF Did I Marry?' Our key lessons are: never let fear dictate major life decisions, pay attention to red flags, and always trust your...
Published 02/27/24
In this week's episode, we dive into the AITA thread about white lies in relationships,Β  the rising trend of man beards, and weird things that make us feel like a beg but shouldn't. We also answer our listener's dilemmas. πŸ””: MAKE SURE YOU SUBSCRIBE & TURN NOTIFICATIONS ON VOTE FOR US TO WIN THE SHEA CHANGEMAKER AWARD 2024 http://wshe.es/Mg1ObbdP πŸ’Œ FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bittersweet.podcast/ Tiktok:...
Published 02/20/24
Join us in this episode as we delve into understanding your needs and your partner's needs, the importance of taking control of your relationship, setting boundaries, and being intentional. We also touch on manifesting and bringing that delusional energy into 2024, and whether a $5 bouquet is an acceptable Valentine's Day gift. πŸ””: MAKE SURE YOU SUBSCRIBE & TURN NOTIFICATIONS ON VOTE FOR US TO WIN THE SHEA CHANGEMAKER AWARD 2024 http://wshe.es/Mg1ObbdPΒ  πŸ’Œ FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA...
Published 02/13/24
In this week's episode, we had the pleasure of sitting down with beauty and lifestyle content creator, model, and influencer, Mona Khalifa. We chat with Mona about the intricacies of getting married in your 20s and navigating the journey of finding and selecting the right life partner. We also delve into a listener dilemma of 'adulting' pressure, comparison, and the sensation of being left behind. πŸ””: MAKE SURE YOU SUBSCRIBE & TURN NOTIFICATIONS ON πŸ’Œ FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA...
Published 02/06/24
This week we chat about a common relationship dilemma, the challenge of navigating a partnership with someone who struggles with communication and expressing curiosity. We talk about the different communication styles of men and women and offer some tips on fostering a deeper connection through understanding and genuine curiosity. We also respond to a very cringy Instagram post about using the n-word in interracial relationships. πŸ””: MAKE SURE YOU SUBSCRIBE & TURN NOTIFICATIONS ON πŸ’Œ...
Published 01/30/24
This week we caught up join us as we catch up with the hilarious TikToker and content creator, Niiyell! We delve into her decision to move to Melbourne, attractive accents, lying on resumes, and her exciting plans for the future. Plus, we play some fun games and share our take on scary brides! πŸ””: MAKE SURE YOU SUBSCRIBE & TURN NOTIFICATIONS ON πŸ’Œ FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bittersweet.podcast/ Tiktok:...
Published 01/23/24
In this week's episode, we dive deep into the shocking breakup of the beloved UK podcast, 'The Receipts.' The drama unfolds as we unpack the bullying accusations aimed at Tolly by fans of the show. We also share our thoughts on Milenna's sudden departure and her clear lack of communication with her cohost. We also unpack podcasting with friends vs strangers and some of the things we have struggled with and overcome as friends and cohosts.Β  πŸ””: MAKE SURE YOU SUBSCRIBE & TURN NOTIFICATIONS...
Published 01/16/24
We get a little introspective for the new year and explore embracing change and navigating uncertainty, discussing letting go of control, toxic coping mechanisms, and practical tips for facing the unknown. πŸ””: MAKE SURE YOU SUBSCRIBE & TURN NOTIFICATIONS ON πŸ’Œ FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIAΒ  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bittersweet.podcast/ Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@bittersweetpodcast?_t=8ZGIjL6gKbB&_r=1 Website: https://www.bittersweetproductionsco.com/ β˜•οΈ SEND US YOUR...
Published 01/09/24
For this week's episode, we did a wrap-up of 2023. We had an amazing year and wanted to take the time to reflect. We spoke about some of the highlight and things we learned. We discussed our ins and outs for 2024. πŸ””: MAKE SURE YOU SUBSCRIBE & TURN NOTIFICATIONS ON πŸ’Œ FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bittersweet.podcast/ Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@bittersweetpodcast?_t=8ZGIjL6gKbB&_r=1 Website: https://www.bittersweetproductionsco.com/ β˜•οΈ SEND US...
Published 01/02/24
Join us this week as we dive into the world of comedy with Emo Majok! From his journey into comedy to his stint on Australia's Got Talent, we explore it all. We also talk about celebrating Christmas, and the worst gifts to give & receive. πŸ””: MAKE SURE YOU SUBSCRIBE & TURN NOTIFICATIONS ON πŸ’Œ FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bittersweet.podcast/ Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@bittersweetpodcast?_t=8ZGIjL6gKbB&_r=1 Website:...
Published 12/26/23
In this episode, we sit down with Meseret Cohen, Ethiopian Australian adoptee, accredited life coach, public speaker, and consultant specialising in adoption, social justice, and cultural issues. We got this opportunity to catch up with Meseret while she was in Melbourne for the screening of her powerful documentary, 'The Walk'. Join us as we dive into Meseret's journey and explore the complexities of intercountry adoption.Β  Free Resources & counseling available for adoptees & their...
Published 12/19/23
This week we sit down with Peter Bol, Australian middle-distance runner, Olympian, and professional speaker. We delve into his inspiring journey, exploring his upbringing and early introductions to sports. We also chat about his Olympic experience, resilience, and the truth behind the performance-enhancement drug accusations. We also discussed his time on the Famous Australian TV show SAS, answered some dilemmas, and much much more! πŸ””: MAKE SURE YOU SUBSCRIBE & TURN NOTIFICATIONS ON πŸ’Œ...
Published 12/05/23
In this week's episode, we are joined by the founder and lead curator of Eko Melbourne Achenyo Otigba. We talked with Achenyo about the inspiration behind Eko Melbourne, its unique name &Β  the upcoming launch of the space. We also talk about African globalisation and we spill the tea on outgrowing some of our fave influencers! Get your free tickets to the Eko Melbourne launch party on the 10th of December: Tickets πŸ””: MAKE SURE YOU SUBSCRIBE & TURN NOTIFICATIONS ON πŸ’Œ FOLLOW US ON...
Published 11/28/23
*TRIGGER WARNING - This episode has mentions of domestic and sexual violence.* In this week's episode, we delve into some serious and unsettling topics. We start by discussing singer Cassie's lawsuit against P. Diddy, where she accuses him of severe domestic violence and abuse. Additionally, we shed light on the recent restraining order and a comprehensive list of domestic violence offenses that Keke Palmer has filed against her ex, Darius Jackson. And, as always, we discuss a dilemma sent...
Published 11/21/23
This week we sat down with Elevate League founder Chol Dut aka Mr Elevate and KB to give you all the deets on the upcoming Elevate League Championships. Chol and KB also give us some tips on branding, business, and networking. We also delve into a very juicy listener dilemma about flirty friendships and cutting people off. We also have an announcement this week. Our friends at The Disruption Podcast are having a live show on the 8th of December and we're giving you 20% off your tickets,...
Published 11/14/23
This week we catch up with the incredible Milo Hartile aka β€˜That Fat Diva’. We chat with Milo about her journey into musical theatre, modeling, and her incredible work as a body positivity activist and role model. We also talk about some common misconceptions in health and fitness and the lack of progression in the fashion industry in terms of body diversity and representation. πŸ””: MAKE SURE YOU SUBSCRIBE & TURN NOTIFICATIONS ON πŸ’Œ FOLLOW USΒ  ON SOCIAL MEDIA! Instagram:...
Published 10/31/23
Jamie Perkins and Nikki Thot Divorce Drama & is it ever okay to neglect your friendships? In this episode, we dissect the recent news surrounding Jamie Perkins and Nikki Thot's divorce, along with Jamie's shocking allegations against Nikki. The drama, the rumours, we've got it all covered! We also explore a listener’s dilemma on feeling anti-social and neglecting friendships. But first, we take a moment to discuss the devasting state of the world due to war. We also play a fun game...
Published 10/24/23
In this week's episode, we're diving into the ongoing drama of Jada Pinkett Smith and Will Smith's relationship, specifically Jada's recent comments that they've been separated since 2016. We also unpack the impacts of having an ego in relationships and overeating on the first date and of course, we've got our regular dose of audience dilemmas to wrap up the episode.Β  πŸ””: MAKE SURE YOU SUBSCRIBE & TURN NOTIFICATIONS ON πŸ’Œ FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA!Β  Instagram:...
Published 10/17/23
This week we chat about Wintana’s recent trip to New York & some of her must visit spots in the city as well as, the viral X thread of men hating their girlfriends and aesthetic friendship and pretty privilege. And, as always we deleve into a listener's dilemma about a tricky friend-with-benefits situation.Β  πŸ””: MAKE SURE YOU SUBSCRIBE & TURN NOTIFICATIONS ON πŸ’Œ FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA!Β  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bittersweet.podcast/ Tiktok:...
Published 10/10/23
In this week's episode, Bittersweet Podcast goes international as Wintana takes on New York. We had the pleasure of speaking to the very talented Brooklyn-based portrait photographer, storyteller, and all-round creative Yolanda Hoskey. This episode delves into Yolanda's story, the importance of networking latterly as a creative, character vs clout,Β  what it looks like to find your 'why'. We also put our Aussie audience onto some New York slang. All this and much more! πŸ””: MAKE SURE YOU...
Published 09/21/23
This week, join us as we catch up with Amina Naser, a fitness coach, entrepreneur, and accomplished taekwondo athlete. In this episode Amina shares her experience competing internationally in taekwondo, her motivation behind launching her women's fitness haven, Fitnas Studio, some holistic health and nutrition tips and much much more!Β  πŸ””: MAKE SURE YOU SUBSCRIBE & TURN NOTIFICATIONS ON πŸ’Œ FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA!Β  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bittersweet.podcast/Β  Tiktok:...
Published 09/15/23
This week we discuss spinning the block aka rekindling relationships after a breakup, is this a yay or a nay? Plus, we dive into the controversy surrounding the woman who paid Β£1000 to get her hair braided- is it a scam or a fair considering the work? And, as always, we give our advice on a dilemma sent in by one of our listeners.Β  πŸ””: MAKE SURE YOU SUBSCRIBE & TURN NOTIFICATIONS ON πŸ’Œ FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA!Β  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bittersweet.podcast/Β  Tiktok:...
Published 09/06/23