Adulting
136 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 1 year ago - ★★★★★ - 280 ratingsThe podcast that's trying to figure out all of the things that we never got taught in school.
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#73 The British Education System with Fiona Millar
July 12, 2020 09:24 - 42 minutes - 96.2 MBHey Podulters, hope you’re well! In this weeks episode I speak to journalist, education campaigner and former advisor to Cherie Blair, Fiona Millar. We discuss a private versus state education, where our system is failing, and what Fiona’s ideal model would be! I loved speaking to Fiona and I really hope that you enjoy the episode! As always please do rate, review and subscribe O xx Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
#73 The British Education System with Fiona Millar
July 12, 2020 09:24 - 42 minutes - 96.2 MBHey Podulters, hope you’re well! In this weeks episode I speak to journalist, education campaigner and former advisor to Cherie Blair, Fiona Millar. We discuss a private versus state education, where our system is failing, and what Fiona’s ideal model would be! I loved speaking to Fiona and I really hope that you enjoy the episode! As always please do rate, review and subscribe O xx See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
#72 Relationships, Accountability & Growth with Florence Given
July 05, 2020 08:48 - 59 minutes - 135 MBHey Podulters, I hope you’re well! In this episode I speak to author, illustrator and influencer, Florence Given. We discuss her debut book ‘Women Don’t Owe You Pretty’, what it took for Florence to become the woman she is today, and why we should always be aiming to grow and evolve. Enjoy! As always please do rate, review and subscribe! O xx Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
#71 Black Beauty & Racism with Ateh Jewel
June 28, 2020 05:41 - 1 hour - 149 MBHey Podulters, in this episode I speak to beauty-journalist, director and producer (to name a few of her roles), Ateh Jewel. We discuss her career, racism in the beauty industry, the history of a 'fashionable' tan and much, much more. I learnt a lot from Ateh in this conversastion and I think you will too, so If you want to support Ateh's new venture - her foundation - then click the link and donate here > https://www.gofundme.com/f/21lx1u4thc?utm_medium=copy_link&utm_source=customer&utm_camp...
#70 Intersectionality with Ione Gamble & Olivia Graham
June 21, 2020 07:25 - 54 minutes - 126 MBHey podulters, hope you’re all good! In this week’s episode I speak to Ione Gamble, founding editor-in-chief of Polyesterzine, and Olivia Graham, visual and audio artist based in Liverpool. Together they host the Polyester Podcast. Polyester is a self-published, intersectional feminist arts and culture platform aiming to bridge the gap of URL feminism with the IRL world. We discuss intersectionality, what that actually means, how to not centre yourself as white woman and lots more, I hope you...
#69 Friendship In Lockdown with Daisy Buchanan
June 14, 2020 07:00 - 1 hour - 143 MBHey Podulters, this week I speak to author and journalist Daisy Buchanan! We discuss friendship in lockdown, friendship-breakups, friendship-flings and so much more. I hope you enjoy, and as always please do rate, review and subscribe. Thanks so much for listening, O xx Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
#68 Motherhood, Social Media & Boundaries with Candice Brathwaite
June 07, 2020 06:19 - 54 minutes - 126 MBHey Podulters, this week I speak to author, influencer and (sometimes termed by other people), 'mummy blogger', Candice Brathwaite. We discuss diversity in the influencer industry, her new book I Am Not Your Baby Mother and the current conversations about anti-racism online. Thanks so much for listening, as always please do rate, review and subscribe! O xx Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
#67 Systemic Racism In The UK with Adam Pugh & Africa Daley-Clarke
June 03, 2020 20:53 - 1 hour - 170 MBHey Podulters, this episode was recorded live on the 10th February, however the sound quality wasn't very good so it never got released. In light of recents events I felt it needed to be shared more than ever so my fantastic producer Spike worked really hard to make it listenable! This episode is with Adam Pugh and Africa Daley-Clarke and it is about systemic racism in the UK. I hope you find it insightful and enlightening. I have included some resources below. O xx Actions and resources to...
#66 Finding Your Power Hour In Lockdown with Adrienne Herbert
May 31, 2020 07:27 - 1 hour - 145 MBHey podulters, I hope you're well :). In today's episode I speak to personal trainer, motivational speaker and soon to be author, Adrienne Herbert. Adrienne explains what 'The Power Hour' is, we discuss the importance of a good nights sleep and touch a little on whether or not it's ok to have a weight-loss goal. I hope you enjoy :) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
#65 Matt & I Answer Your Questions In Lockdown
May 23, 2020 23:00 - 52 minutes - 121 MBHey Podulters, today is a special Q&A episode with my boyfriend Matt... we answer questions submitted via my Instagram. Is Matt a feminist? What are our top three pic'n'mix? who is the most stubborn? all answered! I hope you enjoy! xxx Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
#64 Glowing Up In Lockdown with Lou Northcote
May 17, 2020 06:45 - 47 minutes - 108 MBHey Podulters, in this episode I speak to Lou Northcote, ex-model and creator of #freethepimple. We discus, beauty standards, the discourse around acne and 'bad skin' and why glowing up shouldn''t about losing weight or getting clear skin, but learning to accept the way you are! I hope you enjoy, as always please do rate, review and subscribe! O xxx Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
#64 Glowing Up In Lockdown with Lou Northcote
May 17, 2020 06:45 - 47 minutes - 108 MBHey Podulters, in this episode I speak to Lou Northcote, ex-model and creator of #freethepimple. We discus, beauty standards, the discourse around acne and 'bad skin' and why glowing up shouldn''t about losing weight or getting clear skin, but learning to accept the way you are! I hope you enjoy, as always please do rate, review and subscribe! O xxx See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
#63 Growing Up In The Time Of Corona with Liv Little & Charlie Brinkhurst-Cuff
May 10, 2020 07:00 - 55 minutes - 128 MBHey Podulters, this week I speak to Liv Little and Charlie Brinkhurst-Cuff from Gal-dem (@galdemzine), about their platform, book and new podcast (find here https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/growing-up-with-gal-dem/id1509199829). These two women are part of a huge movement, their magazine is award winning and aims to 'share perspectives from women and non binary people of colour. Liv dreamed up Gal-dem whilst still at uni and since it has grown into a huge platform that challenges much of...
#62 How To Write In The Time Of Corona with Naoise Dolan
May 03, 2020 07:00 - 50 minutes - 116 MBHey Podulters, in this episode I was honoured to interview Naoise Dolan, author of the phenomenal Exciting Times. It is her debut novel and one of my favourites I have read this year. We speak about the book, Naoise's relationship with press interviews and what it takes to write a novel. I really hope you enjoy, I was a little nervous, so sorry for my fumbling words at times! Please do rate, review and subscribe! O x Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
#61 Mental Health In The Time Of Corona with Kimberley Wilson
April 25, 2020 23:00 - 56 minutes - 129 MBHey Podulters, in this episode I speak to Kimberley Wilson (@foodandpsych) about anxiety, brain health and getting to know yourself and your thoughts, especially during quarantine. Kimberley is a chartered psychologist, with an MSc in nutrition and author of 'How To Build A Healthy Brain'. I hope you enjoy the episode, please do rate, review and subscribe, O xx Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
#60 Food & Body Image In The Time Of Corona with Becky Amoi Young
April 19, 2020 06:45 - 52 minutes - 120 MBHey podulters, I hope you're well! In this episode I speak to the wonderful Becky from @antidietriotclub, about we can protect ourselves from diet culture, body image issues and other things that may come up during quarantine. I absolutely loved speaking to Becky and I hope you do too! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
#59 Money In The Time Of Corona with Caroline Hughes
April 11, 2020 23:00 - 52 minutes - 121 MBHi Podulters, I’m coming to you with a special season of Adulting, specifically designed for our days in quarantine. In this first episode I speak to Caroline Hughes from Lifetise. I opened the floor to my Instagram audience, and asked them to ask me any questions about money worries they may have in this time and put them to Caroline. I hope you find it helpful, as always please do rate, review and subscribe! O Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
#58 When Will We Be 'Successful'? with Louise Troen
April 04, 2020 23:00 - 54 minutes - 124 MBHey podulters, this episode was recorded at the beginning of March before the pandemic hit, so there is no mention of it! I speak to Louise Troen about her career, what success truly means and how to make yourself seen in the workplace. I hope you enjoy, as always please do rate, review and subscribe! Oenone Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
#57 When Do We Start Presenting Gender? with Juno Dawson
March 29, 2020 00:00 - 53 minutes - 123 MBHey Podulters, in this episode I speak to author, journalist and fellow podcaster Juno Dawson. We discuss gender, transphobia and when we start presenting gender. I really hope you enjoy this episode, if you do please do rate, review and subscribe. Oenone xx Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
#56 When Does Politics Become A Feminist Issue? with Bell RibeiroAddy
March 22, 2020 00:00 - 58 minutes - 134 MBHey podulters, I hope you’re all keeping well at this odd time. This episode was recorded on international women’s day at the with the wonderful and inspirational Bell Ribeiro-Addy. Bell is the Labour MP for Streatham and shadow immigration officer. I hope you enjoy, as always please do rate,review and subscribe! X Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
#55 When Are We Living Our Best Life? with Lucy Mountain
March 15, 2020 11:53 - 1 hour - 190 MBThis week I speak to fitness influencer, diet-culture fighter and soon to be podcaster about creating the career and life you want. Lucy Mountain is such an inspiration in the way she creates content, and has built her brand. This episode is sponsored by the sims. I hope you enjoy! Oenone xx Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
#54 When Did Disability Become So Taboo? with Sophie Butler
March 08, 2020 00:00 - 49 minutes - 114 MBHey podulters, in this week's episode I speak to the hugely inspiring Sophie Butler, about living with a disability, ableism and how we can be better allies to people who have any kind of disability. I hope you enjoy, and as always please do rate, review and subscribe! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
#53 When Should We Start Saving? With Emilie Bellet
March 01, 2020 00:00 - 48 minutes - 110 MBHey podulters, in this episode I speak to Emilie Bellet, she is the founder and CEO of Vestpod, the digital platform and community that empowers women financially through education, workshops and events. Emilie is an ex-private equity analyst for Lehman Brothers. We discuss getting to grips with your finances, when to start saving and discussing your money situation with your partner, plus loads more. I’ve been to a few of Emilie’s events and loved them, I would highly recommend looking into ...
#52 When Will The World Accept Fat Bodies? With Stephanie Yeboah
February 23, 2020 00:00 - 1 hour - 190 MBThis week I speak to multi-award winning Plus Size Style, Beauty and Lifestyle Blogger and Author of upcoming non-fiction book "Fattily Ever After", Stephanie Yeboah. We discuss fatphobia, the policing of women's bodies and the way diet culture impacts our lives from such a young age. I hope you enjoy and as always, please do rate, review and subscribe! Oenone x Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
#51 When Does Monogamy Fail? with Rosie Wilby
February 16, 2020 00:00 - 57 minutes - 132 MBHey Podulters, welcome back to season 6! This week I speak to comedian, author and fellow podcaster Rosie Wilby about monogamy, polyamory, sex parties and lots more. Rosie's book, Is Monogamy Dead was fantastic and I would highly recommend. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
BONUS! Why We Should All Be Curious About Sobriety with Kuchenga & Catherin
January 12, 2020 10:54 - 1 hour - 167 MBA BONUS EPISODE FOR YOU! This was recorded just before Christmas at the Boulevard Theatre in Soho. I spoke to Kuchenga and Catherine Gray about their road to sobriety, why alcohol is so pervasive and how to live a fulfilled life without drugs and alcohol! I hope you enjoy, Oenone x Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
#50 Why Should Stop Apologising PART 2 with Scottee & Char
January 05, 2020 13:41 - 45 minutes - 104 MBPart 2 of our live recorded conversation including questions from the aud Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
#50 Why We Should Stop Apologising LIVE PART 1 with Scottee & Char
December 19, 2019 16:14 - 58 minutes - 135 MBRecorded live at the Boulevard Theatre in SoHo on the 24th of Novemberthis is part of why we should stop apologising... for who we are, our size, our sexuality and so much more. I spoke to Scottee (@scotteeisfat) and Char (@ellessechar) about pretty much everything in the world. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
#49 Why Is Cancel Culture Problematic? with Ban Hass
November 17, 2019 08:00 - 1 hour - 154 MBHey podulters, this week I speak to friend and one time foe (lol) Ban Hass, about instagram wars, influencers, shadowbanning and loads more.I hope you enjoy- as always, please do rate, review and subscribe :) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
#48 Why Is Sex So Powerful? with Sara Pascoe
November 10, 2019 08:00 - 1 hour - 183 MBHey podulters, this week I speak to comedian and author, Sara Pascoe about sex, female sexuality, relationships and lots more. She’s always been a dream guest so i hope you enjoy xx Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
#47 Why Is Brexit So Shit? With Femi Oluwole
November 03, 2019 07:00 - 52 minutes - 120 MBHey Podulters, very excited for you to listen to this episode with Femi. I personally really struggle to understand what’s going on with Brexit and this conversation fills in a lot of gaps. I hope you enjoy :) please do rate, review and subscribe! Xx Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
#46 Why Nursing? with Hope McNulty
October 27, 2019 09:00 - 59 minutes - 135 MBHi Podulters... This week I speak to Hope McNulty, who is currently finishing her studies to become a nurse. We talk about what nursing really is, how the career differs from our preconceptions and lots more. I really hope you enjoy :) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
#45 Why Is Nutrition So Confusing? With Dr Hazel Wallace
October 19, 2019 23:00 - 57 minutes - 132 MBHi podulters... in this episode I talk to Dr Hazel Wallace aka The Food Medic, about the way medicine and nutrition intersect and differ, how diet culture impacts us and why we need to question our relationship with food and exercise. I hope you enjoy, Oenone . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
#45 Why Is Nutrition So Confusing? With Dr Hazel Wallace
October 19, 2019 23:00 - 57 minutes - 132 MBHi podulters... in this episode I talk to Dr Hazel Wallace aka The Food Medic, about the way medicine and nutrition intersect and differ, how diet culture impacts us and why we need to question our relationship with food and exercise. I hope you enjoy, Oenone . See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
#44 Why It's Ok To Feel Blue with Scarlett Curtis
October 13, 2019 10:24 - 46 minutes - 107 MBHi Podulters, I spoke to the wonderful Scarlett Curtis- activist, author, journalist and all round fantastic feminist. We discussed her first book 'Feminists don't wear pink and other lies', as well as her new title 'Why it's not ok to feel blue and other lies'. We touched on why it's so important to try and include men in our activism as well as why we should talk about our mental health. I hope you enjoy, as always please do rate, review and subscribe! xxxx Hosted on Acast. See acast.co...
#43 Why University Isn't Always The Answer with Jordan Schwarzenberger
October 06, 2019 00:44 - 58 minutes - 81 MBHi Podulters, I hope you're well :) This week I speak to the wonderful Jordan Schwarzenberger about why you're never too young to start and why the conventional path isn't always for everyone. Jordan started at LadBible, then Vice and now YM&U - a pretty impressive CV for someone who is just 22! I hope you enjoy the episode, please do rate review and subscribe :) Oenone Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
#42 Why Do We Fall In Love? with Laura Mucha
September 28, 2019 23:00 - 1 hour - 191 MBThis week I speak to the author of 'Love Factually', Laura Mucha, about why, how and when we fall in love. We discuss the difference between lust and love, what attachment theory is and so much more! I hope you enjoy - please do rate review and subscribe. Oenone Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
#41 Why Do Facts Deceive Us? with Mona Chalabi
September 22, 2019 06:00 - 52 minutes - 120 MBWelcome back Podulters! We're kicking off season 5 with Mona Chalabi; data journalist for the Guardian US and all round stat lover. We discuss why data is important, why journalism can be prescriptive and misleading and how to make sure you don't take everything at face value. I hope you enjoy and as always please do rate, review and subscribe! Oenone Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
#40 How To Empower Yourself with Emma-Lou Montgomery
July 28, 2019 06:49 - 49 minutes - 113 MBThis episode is in partnership with Fidelity International. I speak to Emma-Lou Montgomery about their new research on women and money (www.fidelity.co.uk/womenandmoney), how to get invested, why we need to start saving and how to achieve financial wellness. You can follow Fidelity on Instagram, @fidelityinternational. I really hope you enjoy and please do rate, review and subscribe! Oenone See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
#40 How To Empower Yourself with Emma-Lou Montgomery
July 28, 2019 06:49 - 49 minutes - 113 MBThis episode is in partnership with Fidelity International. I speak to Emma-Lou Montgomery about their new research on women and money (www.fidelity.co.uk/womenandmoney), how to get invested, why we need to start saving and how to achieve financial wellness. You can follow Fidelity on Instagram, @fidelityinternational. I really hope you enjoy and please do rate, review and subscribe! Oenone Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
#39 How To Be A Man with Alex Gwyther
July 21, 2019 05:31 - 1 hour - 180 MBHey Podulters, this week I speak to writer, playwright and poet Alex Gwyther. We talk about toxic masculinity, porn and how the world has changed in our lifetime. I hope you enjoy and please do rate and review! You can find us on instagram @adultingpod and twitter @adulting_pod. Happy listening! xx See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
#39 How To Be A Man with Alex Gwyther
July 21, 2019 05:31 - 1 hour - 180 MBHey Podulters, this week I speak to writer, playwright and poet Alex Gwyther. We talk about toxic masculinity, porn and how the world has changed in our lifetime. I hope you enjoy and please do rate and review! You can find us on instagram @adultingpod and twitter @adulting_pod. Happy listening! xx Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
#38 How To Educate Your Parents with Grace Campbell
July 14, 2019 09:38 - 1 hour - 156 MBHi Podulters... this week I speak to the hilarious and smart Grace Campbell. We discuss.... well, everything. From politics, to vagina pottery to how educate your parents on feminism. I hope you enjoy! xx Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
#37 How To Love The Skin You're In with Anjali Mahto
July 07, 2019 07:13 - 57 minutes - 132 MBHi Podulters, I hope you're well :) This week I speak to consultant dermatologist and author, Anjali Mahto. We discuss how skin conditions impact mental health, the ever-evolving beauty ideals and how they impact us, as well as how social media effects our perception of ourselves. I really hope you enjoy the episode and please do rate, review and subscribe, Oenone Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
#36 How To Get Your S*** Together with Caroline Hughes
June 30, 2019 08:31 - 1 hour - 208 MBIn this episode I speak to the co-founder of @lifetise. We discuss the importance of saving and investing, especially for women, the stress of the biological clock and so much more. Lifetise helps you plan how to afford big things in life, like buying a home or having kids. https://lifetise.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
#36 How To Get Your S*** Together with Caroline Hughes
June 30, 2019 08:31 - 1 hour - 208 MBIn this episode I speak to the co-founder of @lifetise. We discuss the importance of saving and investing, especially for women, the stress of the biological clock and so much more. Lifetise helps you plan how to afford big things in life, like buying a home or having kids. https://lifetise.com See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
#35 How To Raise Your Voice with Jess Phillips
June 23, 2019 05:30 - 44 minutes - 102 MBThis week I speak to Labour MP for Birmingham Yardley, Jess Phillips. We discuss feminism, politics and how to get heard in a world that doesn't want to listen. As always please do rate, review and subscribe. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
#34 How To Slay In Your Lane with Elizabeth and Yomi
June 16, 2019 10:07 - 36 minutes - 84.6 MBThis week I speak to the authors and curators of Slay In Your Lane: The Black Girl Bible, Elizabeth Uviebinené and Yomi Adegoke (https://www.amazon.co.uk/Slay-Your-Lane-Black-Bible/dp/0008306303/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr). We discuss the intersections of race, class and gender, and how they impact our perceptions and opportunities. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
#34 How To Slay In Your Lane with Elizabeth and Yomi
June 16, 2019 10:07 - 36 minutes - 84.6 MBThis week I speak to the authors and curators of Slay In Your Lane: The Black Girl Bible, Elizabeth Uviebinené and Yomi Adegoke (https://www.amazon.co.uk/Slay-Your-Lane-Black-Bible/dp/0008306303/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr). We discuss the intersections of race, class and gender, and how they impact our perceptions and opportunities. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
#33 How To Be Unapologetically You with Jamie Windust
June 09, 2019 07:08 - 1 hour - 170 MBThis week I speak to the hugely inspiring Jamie Windust. We talk about freelancing, sexuality, gender and much more. I hope you enjoy! The petition we talk about at the end can be found at this link https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/240636. Jamie can be found @leopardprintelephant on instagram and @fabjamiefab on twitter.Please do rate, review and let me know what you thought xxx Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.