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TALK IT HOW IT IS

23 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 3 years ago -

Talk it how it is!!!
Bringing everything and anything to the table with my self Natalie and Ashley.
Real life, unfiltered conversations about day to day life and situations.

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Episode 17 - When is the right time to discuss finances when getting into a relationship?

June 14, 2021 09:21 - 1 hour - 56.5 MB

Hello and welcome back to Talk It How It Is....  Firstly we would like to say sorry for being MIA it was trying times, but we are back with some new content and ready to stay on track and keep you all entertained. Todays episode "When is the right time to discuss finances when getting into a relationship"? Is this a discussion we should be having with our partners? Is financial stability an issue for you when going into a relationship?  Take a listen to todays episode and tell us your thought...

Episode 16 - Unplanned Children

March 30, 2021 00:09 - 1 hour - 59.1 MB

Hello and welcome back to Talk It How It Is... In todays episode we will be discussing Unplanned Children, and if we think men and women should be accountable for the birth of an unplanned child. Should there be talks at the beginning of the relationship so both parties are aware of each others concerns and plans.  We will also discuss if we think men should be held accountable for their actions and their lack of fatherhood towards the child.  Take a listen tell us your opinions @talkitho...

Episode 15 - Personal Hygiene

March 21, 2021 01:06 - 58 minutes - 50.5 MB

Hello and welcome back to Talk It How It Is...... hope you are all well and the fact that you've returned means your as crazy as we are.  If your new to Talk It How It Is welcome and thank you foe listening, In todays episode we will be discussing the importance of personal hygiene. We are strong believers in Cleanliness is next to Godliness.  Growing up how were you taught to take care of your personal hygiene?  We will be discussing if we we're taught or self taught? How do we know we're...

Episode 14 - My Hair Journey

March 08, 2021 00:00 - 1 hour - 66.1 MB

Hello and welcome back to Talk It How It Is.  We hope you are all well and enjoying the time at home, using it wisely, teaching the children or just relaxing.  In todays episode we will be discussing Ashley's hair journey. What motivated her to start a new hair journey and how this made her feel. We will also be discussing if we believe our hair define us. Are we judge for the colour of our hair, for our protective styles and if the hair industry in the UK helps us when we are lost.  Than...

Episode 13 - Closure, Betrayal and Letting Go

February 15, 2021 21:50 - 1 hour - 61.7 MB

Hello and welcome back to Talk It How It Is, if you've come back to listen to us it means your just as crazy as we are or you generally like our content and enjoy listening to us. Either way we're glad to have you. If your new to Talk It How It Is welcome to our mad house, lol. In todays episode we'll be discussing self worth, closure and letting go. Also how we make it through this crazy thing we call life. Hope you enjoy. Please feel free to message us   insta: @talkithowitis_uk, email: tal...

Budget or Gourmet

February 10, 2021 00:18 - 1 hour - 57.3 MB

Hello and welcome back to Talk It How It Is, if you've come back to listen to us it means your just as crazy as we are or you generally like our content and enjoy listening to us. Either way we're glad to have you, if your new to Talk It How It Is welcome to our mad house, lol.  With this lockdown I think we are all having withdrawals of some sort, need it be gym, coffee, shopping etc, ours is dining.   So on this weeks episode we will be talking you through our top 10 best Budget restaura...

Episode 12 - Budget or Gourmet

February 10, 2021 00:18 - 1 hour - 57.3 MB

Hello and welcome back to Talk It How It Is, if you've come back to listen to us it means your just as crazy as we are or you generally like our content and enjoy listening to us. Either way we're glad to have you, if your new to Talk It How It Is welcome to our mad house, lol.  With this lockdown I think we are all having withdrawals of some sort, need it be gym, coffee, shopping etc, ours is dining.   So on this weeks episode we will be talking you through our top 10 best Budget restaura...

Episode 12 - STAYING MOTIVATED

January 25, 2021 23:27 - 55 minutes - 46.8 MB

Hello and welcome to our first episode of 2021. Firstly we would like to wish every one of you a Happy New Year, though we are in unprecedented times I hope we can all some what be grateful for the little that we have.  Condolences to any one that has lost some one during this time and hope that the comfort you need is near. In this episode we will be talking about staying motivated during these crazy times. What we have and have not done to stay motivated and how we have gotten through it or...

Episode 11 - Setting a Foundation

November 11, 2020 00:00 - 52 minutes - 46.1 MB

Do we take life for granted?  Are we unprepared for this thing we called life? Do we have a plan of action for our loved ones if anything was to happen to us? Are they secure?  In this episode we will be talking about life insurance. Is it worth it, is it not?  Are you prepared for when anything happens to you on this journey we call life? Tomorrow is not promised to any of us. What do you think let us know? Holla at on insta @talkithowitis_uk, twitter @NatalieandAshl1, Email - talkithow...

Being Black in 2020

September 07, 2020 22:21 - 1 hour - 64.3 MB

Sorry for our short break, but we hope you are all well. Life got a bit busy for a hot minute but we back, we back, we back.  So today's discussion is being Black in 2020.  Why after so many years of suppression do we still have to keep enduring suppression.  What are we doing to be better as a black community? Why are we not supporting each other and sticking together as one? Why has it taken George Floyd to allow us to unite? I don't know about you but we're tired.  Tired of feeling ...

Episode 10 - Being Black in 2020

September 07, 2020 22:21 - 1 hour - 64.3 MB

Sorry for our short break, but we hope you are all well. Life got a bit busy for a hot minute but we back, we back, we back.  So today's discussion is being Black in 2020.  Why after so many years of suppression do we still have to keep enduring suppression.  What are we doing to be better as a black community? Why are we not supporting each other and sticking together as one? Why has it taken George Floyd to allow us to unite? I don't know about you but we're tired.  Tired of feeling like be...

Episode 9 - This Thing We Call Life

August 24, 2020 00:08 - 1 hour - 76.6 MB

Hello Guys, hope your all well and some what adapting to the norm of life.  We decided to take a Monday off, but we are back and ready to give you what we got.  Today's episode was us reasoning on life, answering questions that we thought would open our eyes to how fortunate we are and what we are most grateful for.  Sometimes it feels like we are not trying hard enough, we slack, or we live in fear of wanting to try or we just plan out procrastinate and not do anything.  Do not live in ...

Episode 8 - Being a Child in the 21st Century

August 10, 2020 05:00 - 32 minutes - 27.5 MB

Hello guys and welcome back for our 8th episode on Talk It How It Is, my we're slowly climbing up the ladder with these episodes.  We hope you have enjoyed our content this far and aim to do better each week. This weeks episode was a short one, as we are joined with our special guest Kiya,  who is 13 years old and gives us a brief insight of what it is like  being a teenager in the 21st Century.  Young Children and Parents this episode is for you. Maybe hearing another child's point of vi...

Episode 7 - Side Chicks

August 02, 2020 23:00 - 1 hour - 56.5 MB

Hello and welcome to Talk It How It Is. If your new here welcome and if not thank you for returning, means your as crazy as we are. lol  Today Ashley and I will be discussing Side Chicks and how this affects relationships. Can a side chick ever become a main chick? Is being a Side chick or side man wrong?  Some may people may agree this is  wrong, but the reality is a lot of us have been side chicks or side men regardless of if we know or if we do not. Join us as we discuss this topic,...

Episode 6 - Domestic Abuse

July 27, 2020 23:56 - 55 minutes - 46.7 MB

Hello and we hope that you are all well and taking care of you selves.  This week we will be discussing Domestic Abuse!  Why do we stay in these situations, will our abusers stop or change?   Find out our answers on today's episode.  Domestic Abuse is usually by a partner, ex-partner, family member or even a carer. This list is a list of people whom we may love and trust with our everything. Domestic Abuse can be violent or threatening behaviour, sexual violence, manipulation, emotional ...

Episode 5 - Absent Fathers

July 20, 2020 00:30 - 1 hour - 73.2 MB

This week we're talking about Absent Fathers.  At some point some of us have had the lack of or the non existence of a father figure and wanted to discuss how this affects us as grown adults.  We also discussed how this could affect children in their past, present and future decisions in life.  Does the lack of a father change a child's upbringing? Do you think "Fathers" realise the effects they have on their child/children when they chose not to be there? Does the lack of a father steer you ...

Episode 4 - Mental Health

July 14, 2020 02:25 - 1 hour - 103 MB

Join us and our Guest Zemis for episode 4 of Talk It How It Is.  Today's episode is about Mental Health, in this episode we talk about Mental Health issues and how they affect us.  Are we too proud to admit that we need help? Does it make you weak if you seek help? Self harming, pain and much more.  Our guest has a degree / masters in Neuroscience and explains how the brain works to give us an insight of mental health challenges.  If you are having suicidal thoughts, thoughts of self harm pl...

Episode 3 - Body Image

July 05, 2020 23:00 - 42 minutes - 45.2 MB

Is there too much pressure to look or be sexy in the 21st Century? Does social media define sexy?  Do we lack confidence because of what social media classifies as sexy? Who has made the rules for sexiness? and why can we not define our own sexy?  Why don't we forget the world and focus on our own definition of sexy.  Join us for our 3rd Episode on Talk It How It Is.  Also join Ashley and I for our weekly weigh in as we start our own weight loss journey and hope you can start with us also.  F...

Body Image

July 05, 2020 23:00 - 42 minutes - 45.2 MB

Is there too much pressure to look or be sexy in the 21st Century? Does social media define sexy?  Do we lack confidence because of what social media classifies as sexy? Who has made the rules for sexiness? and why can we not define our own sexy?  Why don't we forget the world and focus on our own definition of sexy.  Join us for our 3rd Episode on Talk It How It Is.  Also join Ashley and I for our weekly weigh in as we start our own weight loss journey and hope you can start with us also.  F...

Dating In The 21st Century...

June 30, 2020 01:00 - 1 hour - 66.2 MB

In this episode we discuss dating in the 21st century...  With the internet taking over has dating in the 21st century become strenuous? Do we depend highly on dating apps? Do we as women expect too much? Have we lost the ability to conversate without social media? If you would like to message us feel free to Follow us on Instagram @talkithowitis_uk or via email at [email protected] or via tweeter @Natalieandashl1. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/natalie-and-ashley/me...

Episode 2 - Dating In The 21st Century...

June 30, 2020 01:00 - 1 hour - 66.2 MB

In this episode we discuss dating in the 21st century...  With the internet taking over has dating in the 21st century become strenuous? Do we depend highly on dating apps? Do we as women expect too much? Have we lost the ability to conversate without social media? If you would like to message us feel free to Follow us on Instagram @talkithowitis_uk or via email at [email protected] or via tweeter @Natalieandashl1. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show...

Episode 1 - Friendship

June 22, 2020 19:00 - 43 minutes - 45.2 MB

Friendship - What is your definition of friendship? Are they Loyal? Are friendships meant to be challenging? Are they for you? Do they have your back?  --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/natalie-and-ashley/message

Friendship

June 22, 2020 19:00 - 43 minutes - 45.2 MB

Friendship - What is your definition of friendship? Are they Loyal? Are friendships meant to be challenging? Are they for you? Do they have your back?  --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/natalie-and-ashley/message