Say Your Mind
292 episodes - English - Latest episode: 25 days ago - ★★★★★ - 164 ratingsKelechi Okafor is the host of Say Your Mind. Tune in every Monday for her unique and hilarious take on Tarot, current events and pop culture sprinkled with bad language and an abundance of straws.
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89: Thievery in the Plastery
March 30, 2020 04:00 - 53 minutes - 49 MBSend your letters to [email protected] follow @sayyourmindpod and @kelechnekoff support Nuditone (they're on a short break atm but favourite the shop for when they return) https://www.etsy.com/uk/shop/Nuditone
88: Uncertain and Unprecedented Fxck Shxt (Live Show Announcement!)
March 23, 2020 05:00 - 1 hour - 96.3 MBGet your tickets for the live show at www.kelechiokafor.com/shop Live show Thursday 26th March 6pm (GMT) via Zoom. tickets are £5.55 and only 33 tickets available. Send your letters to [email protected] Follow @sayyourmindpod @Kelechnekoff This week's episode looks in depth at the Coronavirus reactions and what it means for a new order of power. Bill Gates' philantrocapitalist ventures and social media narratives.
87: Government Better Have My Money
March 16, 2020 05:00 - 1 hour - 60.9 MBGovernment Better Have My Money Send your letters to [email protected] thank you to expressvpn.com/straws for sponsoring this episode.
86: Barbershop Corona-icles
March 09, 2020 05:00 - 1 hour - 66.5 MBThis Episode is called Send your letters to [email protected] Follow @sayyourmindpod and @kelechnekoff In this weeks episode, I am tired. Enjoy!
85: Even Oprah Falls
March 02, 2020 05:00 - 1 hour - 63.2 MBSend your letters to [email protected] follow @kelechnekoff and @sayyourmindpod Thank you to BetterHelp.com/mind for sponsoring this episode. Dara Lorianne's blog http://nmwblog.com/2020/02/18/words-hurt-as-well-as-sticks-and-stones-part-1/
Introducing Anthems
March 01, 2020 11:18 - 10 minutes - 9.3 MBLaura Dockrill is an award-winning author, illustrator and performance poet, with 13 children and young adult books under her belt. She has been nominated twice for the CILIP Carnegie Medal for her novel Lorali as well as the Darcy Burdock series, which was also shortlisted for the Waterstones Children’s Book Prize. Her word of the day is Sur-thrival. CW: This episode contains discussion of postpartum psychosis. CONNECT WITH LAURA: I: @lauraleedockrill T: @LauraDockrill #AnthemsWo...
84: Sliding Wigs
February 24, 2020 05:00 - 1 hour - 71.5 MBTrigger Warning: Sexual assault (discussed in Straw Of The Week) Send your letters to [email protected] follow @kelechnekoff and @sayyourmindpod Magnificence: Sex Fest https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/sexfest-a-sexual-health-and-well-being-festival-for-people-of-colour-tickets-93381359159
83: Christ and Caesar Salad
February 17, 2020 05:00 - 1 hour - 73.7 MBSend your letters to [email protected] PSYCOOL event https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/psycool-mother-nature-the-nature-of-motherhood-tickets-92332078733 Tarot by Leona Nichole Black https://www.nicholeblack.com follow @sayyourmindpod @kelechnekoff #SAYYOURMINDPOD
82: Out of White Out of Mind
February 10, 2020 05:00 - 1 hour - 64.1 MBSend your letters to [email protected] This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp.com/mind Mama's event with Milena Sanchez and Kelechi Okafor https://shoobs.com/events/50432/mamas Noirefitfest https://www.crowdfunder.co.uk/noirefitfest Alafia https://medium.com/%C3%A0laf%C3%AD%C3%A0
81: Queen, Slim n Kelechi (feat Daniel Kaluuya and Jodie Turner-Smith)
February 03, 2020 05:00 - 1 hour - 89.2 MBSend your letters to [email protected] This episode is sponsored by Betterhelp.com/mind This week I am joined by the beautiful Jodie Turner-Smith and Daniel Kaluuya who star in Queen N Slim. Baby People I am bringing you bits this year, remember I said it! Don't forget to let me know your thoughts via @sayyourmindpod @kelechnekoff #SayYourMindPod
SYM EMERGENCY STRAW OF THE WEEK: TheJ2Ocean aka the Baby Slanderer
January 29, 2020 10:34 - 25 minutes - 23.9 MBSometimes things happen online and some people think they won't face the repercussions in the real world. I attended a premiere that put me face to face with someone who tweeted something vile about my baby. Did he use the opportunity to right his wrongs? Of course not but that's why I have straws!
80: Burner Accounts in Heaven
January 27, 2020 05:00 - 50 minutes - 46.5 MBThis week I talk about the shocking news of Kobe Bryant's death and what it means to me in terms of how short life is. I discuss the lack of support Gabrielle Union was shown by THAT colleague. Have some more gorgeous letters for you this week. read my ESSENCE piece here: https://www.essence.com/feature/meghan-markle-now-knows-just-how-racist-the-u-k-is-to-black-women/ Send your letters to [email protected] Follow @kelechnekoff and @sayyourmindpod
79: Staying on the Side of Love (feat Bryan Stevenson)
January 20, 2020 05:00 - 1 hour - 85.6 MBSend your letters to [email protected] follow @kelechnekoff @sayyourmindpod In this week's episode, I chat with the incredible lawyer, professor and social justice hero Bryan Stevenson who wrote Just Mercy. His memoir has now been turned into a film produced and starring Michael B Jordan. Just Mercy was released in UK cinemas 17th January. Share your thoughts and remember to tag #SayYourMindPod
78: The Lovers Reversed
January 13, 2020 05:00 - 50 minutes - 46.2 MBSend your letters to [email protected] Watch my TEDx talk https://www.kelechiokafor.com/angry-black-and-woman/2020/1/12/tedxsussexuni-kelechi-okafor-the-journey-of-empowerment Free Doulas Gofundme https://uk.gofundme.com/f/fundfreedoulas
77: In War We Trust
January 06, 2020 05:00 - 1 hour - 88.9 MBsend your letters to [email protected] vote for me: https://www.glomamaawards.com follow @kelechnekoff @sayyourmindpod
76: The R in Britain stands for racist
December 23, 2019 05:00 - 1 hour - 80.8 MBSend your letters to [email protected] follow @kelechnekoff and @sayyourmindpod In this episode I talk about the tarot message asking us to be balanced in our self-care practice. I discuss: Dwyane Wade supporting his 12 year old child, Shonda Rimes being the highest paid show runner on television. Shiori Ito's MeToo case. RIP Mama Cax. The media backlash when they misquoted Stormzy's comment about Britain's racism. Enjoy!
75: Walking Away Like Craig
December 16, 2019 05:00 - 1 hour - 69.1 MBSend your letters to [email protected]
SYM - Emergency Straw of the week: Fxck Boris (Bonus Episode)
December 13, 2019 23:34 - 33 minutes - 31 MBSend your letters to [email protected]
74: SYM Live | December 8th
December 09, 2019 05:00 - 2 hours - 138 MBSend your letters to [email protected] Follow @sayyourmindpod and @kelechnekoff
73: Member of the British Fxckery (RIP Jack Merritt)
December 02, 2019 05:00 - 54 minutes - 50 MBSend your letters to [email protected] Follow @sayyourmindpod and @kelechnekoff
72: Happy Married Life N Dat.
November 25, 2019 05:00 - 1 hour - 58.4 MBIn this episode I talk about getting married and why I chose not to invite anyone. Magnificence: @rantsmua @ms_sugar_plum @sunny_justliv Mad: Grace Millane’s murder and the over policing of women’s sexuality. Julia Roberts could’ve played Harriet Tubman Mum: listen and find out!
71: Real Truth Isn’t Ashy (feat Camryn Garrett)
November 18, 2019 05:00 - 1 hour - 87.4 MBSend your letters to [email protected] Follow @sayyourmindpod and @kelechnekoff
70: Mother of Demons
November 11, 2019 05:00 - 1 hour - 63 MBSend your letters to [email protected]
69: Slap Your Pastor (Live Show announcement!)
November 04, 2019 05:00 - 49 minutes - 45.6 MBSay Your Mind Live Show is on Sunday 8th December. Buy tickets here https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/say-your-mind-live-show-tickets-79345784377 Send your letters to [email protected]
68: Pyramids and Minor Gangsters
October 28, 2019 05:00 - 1 hour - 67.7 MBSend your letters to [email protected] Follow @kelechnekoff and @sayyourmindpod Tank sank a while back. Rory Stewart is a waste man. Maternal death rates of Black women don’t need any convolution.
67: For All The Women Who Thought They Were Mad
October 21, 2019 04:00 - 1 hour - 58.2 MBSend your letters to [email protected] Follow @kelechnekoff and @sayyourmindpod This week’s remix song is the star of the show, closely followed by the tarot meditation. Say Your Mind with #SayYourMindPod
66: Sex for Grades and Tarnished Legacies (RIP Joy Morgan)
October 14, 2019 04:00 - 1 hour - 59 MBSend your letters to [email protected] Follow @sayyourmindpod and @kelechnekoff This week’s episode packs a lot into 60 minutes. Share Your Magnificence going out to Kiki Mordi and Yemisi Adegoke. So You Mad looks into T.I. and Iggy Azalea, Ja Rule on Wendy Williams’ show and that annoying girl on Channel 4’s First Dates Straw of the week goes out to the trash comments about the #SexForGrades investigation and to the killer of Joy Morgan.
65: Timeline Terrorist
October 07, 2019 04:00 - 1 hour - 56.9 MBSend your letters to [email protected] This week’s episode addresses the Amber Guyger sentencing which was a trash show. Remy Ma’s comments about sexual assault victims. The jobless Twitter dons who found their “growth” through abusing dark skinned Black women. Enjoy!
64: “Somebody’s Mother!”
September 30, 2019 04:00 - 1 hour - 63.6 MBSend your letters to [email protected] In this episode, I talk about my birthing experience as well as a tarot message that drags us all. Remember to rate and review the podcast. Peace!
63: “UnDooley Noted”
August 12, 2019 04:00 - 1 hour - 75.7 MBTarot guidance while I’m away on maternity leave. Should you date while pregnant and single? RIP Toni Morrison Send your letters to [email protected] Follow @kelechnekoff @sayyourmindpod To preorder ‘it’s not ok to feel blue and other lies’ It's Not OK to Feel Blue (and other lies): Inspirational people open up about their mental health https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/0241410886/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_api_i_IJ-tDbFMKE1K8
62: Love Costs Many Things feat Leona Nichole Black
July 29, 2019 04:00 - 1 hour - 78.4 MBSend your letters to [email protected] This week I’m joined in the studio by one of my faves, Leona Nichole Black who is a tarot therapist. I speak about her quite often and this is your chance to experience the magic for yourself. Follow her on @leonanicholeblack on Instagram.
61: Under the Sea (of Fxckery) Justice for Shukri Abdi
July 08, 2019 04:00 - 1 hour - 76.1 MBTrigger warning: rape discussed in So You Mad Send your letters to [email protected] Follow @kelechnekoff @sayyourmindpod Donate to support Shukri’s family https://www.gofundme.com/f/money-to-support-shukris-familyfuneral
60: White Woman Woes
July 01, 2019 04:00 - 1 hour - 71.8 MBTrigger warning: rape discussed in Straw of the Week Send your letters to [email protected] Follow @kelechnekoff @sayyourmindpod Join me at my last twerk shop for a while at the ICA
59: 25 Percent of Trash
June 17, 2019 04:00 - 1 hour - 60.4 MBSend letters to [email protected] Kelechi Okafor‘s Baby Wishlist https://www.amazon.co.uk/baby-reg/kelechi-okafor-august-2019-london/35KO8X6QQVQZ8 https://thehoxton.com/hoxtown/events/twerk-with-kelechi-okafor
58: All the world is a stage
June 03, 2019 04:00 - 1 hour - 91.4 MBSend your letters to [email protected] follow @sayyourmindpod and @kelechnekoff Magnificence - @amapoetica https://amapoetica.wordpress.com/
57: Not in the Mood
May 20, 2019 04:00 - 1 hour - 78.8 MBSend your letters to [email protected] Follow @kelechnekoff and @sayyourmindpod Danny Baker op ed by Kelechi https://metro.co.uk/2019/05/09/racism-like-danny-bakers-tweet-is-usually-explained-away-im-glad-the-bbc-fired-him-9465905/
56: Driving Miss Kelechi
May 06, 2019 04:00 - 1 hour - 75.4 MBSend your letters to [email protected] Watch Kelechi in BBC Three series ‘Work It’ https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/p0779znf/work-it-series-1-1-lyndon-and-cassie Magnificence: @SofieHagen and her new book ‘Happy Fat’ @prosperitys for Rebecca’s work in supporting pregnant women
55: Easter Special: Baby Girl and a Baby
April 22, 2019 04:00 - 1 hour - 67.2 MBMagnificence - Candice Carty Williams for writing ‘Queenie’ Send your letters to [email protected] Follow @kelechnekoff and @sayyourmindpod #SayYourMindPod
54: Let’s Talk About Sex (feat Dr Annabel Sowemimo #DecoloniseContraception)
April 15, 2019 04:00 - 1 hour - 82.6 MBSend your letters to [email protected] Follow Annabel on @sosowemimo and @decolonisecontr Follow @kelechnekoff and @sayyourmindpod #SayYourMindPod
53: The fools of April
April 01, 2019 04:00 - 1 hour - 61.8 MBSend your letters to [email protected]
52: Pluto’s Payback (feat Elliss Eyo-Thompson aka @spiritualbaddi)
March 18, 2019 05:00 - 1 hour - 64 MBSend your letters to [email protected] Purchase Elliss’ book from www.amazon.co.uk/dp/179660044X
51: Comic Re-Grief
March 04, 2019 05:00 - 1 hour - 59.4 MBSend your letters to [email protected] Follow @kelechnekoff @sayyourmindpod
50: Fashion House Horrors
February 24, 2019 09:47 - 54 minutes - 50.3 MBSend your letters to [email protected] Follow @kelechnekoff @sayyourmindpod
49: Hey Big Head
February 11, 2019 05:00 - 1 hour - 79.8 MBSend your letters to [email protected] Follow @kelechnekoff @sayyourmindpod
48: Final Live Show aka As A Parent (feat Kevin Morosky and Deborah Lola)
December 03, 2018 03:00 - 2 hours - 156 MB47: Is This Goodbye?
November 26, 2018 05:00 - 1 hour - 57.3 MBThank you to @producedbyhim for all the support in making this podcast bang via audio and visual. Thank you to every single person who listened to my weekly musings. See you all soon I hope. Follow @sayyourmindpod and @kelechnekoff Peace x
46: The Second to Last One
November 19, 2018 05:00 - 1 hour - 59.7 MBsend your letters to [email protected] Follow @kelechnekoff @sayyourmindpod 20 live show tickets will be released 28th November SYM weekly planner will be available to pre-order/purchase at the live show Sunday 2nd December.
45: White Faces, Black Masks.
November 12, 2018 09:23 - 1 hour - 58.9 MBSend your letters and nominations for Straw of the Year to [email protected] follow @sayyourmindpod and @kelechnekoff extra content: Patreon.com/kelechiokafor Sponsor: @ibilebotanica ibilebotanica.co.uk
44: The KKK (feat Kevin Morosky and Kuchenga)
November 05, 2018 05:00 - 2 hours - 121 MBSend your letters and nominations for Straw of the Year to [email protected] follow @sayyourmindpod and @kelechnekoff extra content: Patreon.com/kelechiokafor Sponsor: @ibilebotanica ibilebotanica.co.uk Kuchenga's gofundme: https://uk.gofundme.com/jgmj8
43: BLACK MAN HATER
October 29, 2018 02:03 - 1 hour - 74.3 MBSend your letters to [email protected] follow @sayyourmindpod @kelechnekoff @avrilswalksandtalks @kevinmorosky - afilmcalledkitchen.com