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Dating Unsettled
What Are Girlfriend Duties vs. Wife Duties? Threads Explains
What Are Girlfriend Duties vs. Wife Duties? Threads apparently explains! Alright, picture this—you're vibing in a relationship, doing all the things, but then you stop and ask yourself: Wait… is this a girlfriend thing to do/give/be or a wife thing? We’re unpacking that strange perpetually chronically online urge. Not in a dusty "play your role" kinda way, but in a WOW we don't have any common operating terms for this way. We’re talking effort vs. expectation, investment vs. entitlement, and why the whole "wifey treatment on a girlfriend budget" debate is way deeper t...
2025-02-15
22 min
Dating Unsettled
My Boyfriend Thought I Abandoned Him During Evacuation ft. Dr. Chidi Ohaeri
Unsettler Request: My Boyfriend Thought I Abandoned Him During Evacuation ft. Dr. Chidi Ohaeri Psychoeducation on how we respond to our partners taking past hurt and gender roles into account. If you are dating, loving, losing anything duirng this natural disaster: I am with you and feeling for you. Dr. Chidi and I read a vulnerable Unsettler Request centering the Southern California wildfires. -- Be sure to like & subscribe to my newsletter! You can visit my website and join my mailing list at enjoymentendeavor.com Follow the sh...
2025-01-17
34 min
Dating Unsettled
I Redownloaded the Dating Apps: What Changed? Dating in 2025
New Year, So I Redownloaded the Dating Apps: What Changed? Dating in 2025: how to use these features to find love in the New Year! I redownloaded the dating apps—Tinder, Bumble, Hinge—you know, the usual suspects. In this episode, I dive into what’s changed, what hasn’t, and whether the swipe scene is any less chaotic than before. Spoiler alert: it’s probably still a lil weird and VERY full of hope! If you’ve ever wondered whether dating apps are worth the hassle in 2025, this one’s for you. Along the way, I share some h...
2025-01-02
21 min
Sit with Lexi B
Episode 40 - Joy Ofodu
About Our Guest: Joy Ofodu is a Nigerian-American creative executive, voice actor, and comedian known for her captivating authenticity and humor. With roots deeply embedded in Nigerian culture and a vibrant personality that resonates with many, Joy has quickly made a name for herself in the entertainment industry. She has voiced characters in numerous animated films and continues to expand her influence as a public figure advocating for actor rights, particularly concerning financial equity and AI technologies in her field. Lexi B sits down with the multifaceted Joy Ofodu to explore the realities and challenges...
2024-09-17
49 min
Dating Unsettled
Unsettled Summer: I'm Reading and Giving Relationship Advice
In this episode of Dating Unsettled, we're (yes, you and me) diving BACK LIKE WE NEVA LEFT into the chaos of summer relationships. I'll be reading your submissions and offering some no-nonsense advice—sprinkled with just the right amount of sarcasm. Whether you're navigating summer flings or long-term love, tune in for a reality check you probably didn't ask for, but definitely need. Follow the show and DM or email me your requests for bonus episodes! datingunsettled@gmail.com www.DatingUnsettled.com YouTube: JoyOfodu IG: @datingunsettled TikTok: da...
2024-08-16
28 min
Dating Unsettled
Unsettler Requests: Divorced and Dying in Florida
In this episode, I respond to an Unsettler's DM about abeing divorced and not finding the folks she's looking for in her area (South Florida). Tips for distance and going the distance! + I will be meeting and greeting in Florida at the Miami Beach Convention Center June 14 in the early afternoon! Follow me for more details. Follow the show and DM or email me your requests for bonus episodes! datingunsettled@gmail.com www.DatingUnsettled.com YouTube: JoyOfodu IG: @datingunsettled TikTok: datingunsettled Twitter: @datingunsettled Connect with J...
2024-05-17
05 min
Dating Unsettled
Say It Out Loud and Brown Girl Problems ft. Vasavi Kumar
Joy interviews Vasavi Kumar (@mynameisvasavi) about her experiences as a Brown girl, divorcee, dater in her 40s and voice actor/author! The two really get into what it's like to grow up as immigrant kids in the U.S. with a media landscape that makes them feel Othered, with blonde white girls as the mold and parental criticism as the fire under their feet. They react to Joy's video about her voices in her head and self-talk, and chat about how you can re-frame dating woes. Say It Out Loud Using the Power of Your...
2024-04-10
39 min
Dating Unsettled
Dating as a Hot Funny Girl with a Dynamic Disability ft. Danielle Connolly
Joy interviews Danielle Connolly (@_Daniellevates) about her experiences as a hotgirllll who just takes a lil bit more time getting out of chairs on dates! The two talk infantilization, common misconceptions, whether or not she discloses her disability and MORE! Yes, more. Follow the show and DM me your requests for bonus episodes! www.DatingUnsettled.com YouTube: JoyOfodu IG: @datingunsettled TikTok: datingunsettled Twitter: @datingunsettled Connect with Joy www.joyofodu.com IG: @joyofodu TikTok: joyofodu Twitter: @joyofodu
2024-03-21
36 min
Dating Unsettled
Love Is Blind Season 6: Thoughts and Patterns to Watch For
Fun this week: DU has been featured by Apple Podcasts on TikTok and in curation with a new series! https://www.instagram.com/p/C4RXAGjPDM5/ Ride through the latest Love Is Blind Season 6 drama with your favorite dating podcast host, Joy! In this episode, Joy spills the tea on all the jaw-dropping moments that have left us questioning both the concept of love and the sanity of the contestants. But hold on to your heartstrings, because Joy takes a deep dive into the not-so-romantic side of the show, character by character. She di...
2024-03-11
36 min
The Technomancy Project
2.10 - Into the Unknown
Belial’s plan has finally been revealed and Earth is under the looming threat of the almighty Vatori fleet. With their time running short, can the Technomancy Unit find some way to prevent an all-out war between worlds? WRITTEN BY:Colin Bradley, Emily Consaga, Josdon Thong, and Ausdon ThongDIRECTED BY:Josdon ThongPRODUCED BY:Emily Consaga, Josdon Thong, and Joy OfoduSOUND DESIGN BY:Emily ConsagaSCRIPT EDITING BY...
2024-03-01
42 min
Dating Unsettled
An Unsettled V-Day and Lessons from "Players" on Netflix
Join Joy in this episode as she delves into her thoughts after the film "Players" on Netflix, exploring the complex themes it unravels about love, relationships, and the challenges that come with being an adult looking for grown folks love. First, Joy reflects on the societal pressure of feeling like time is running out. As she watches the characters grapple with their own timelines, she shares personal insights and experiences, discussing the expectations placed on individuals in their 30s and the quest for fulfillment. Internet stalking takes center stage as Joy explores the impact of...
2024-02-15
27 min
Dating Unsettled
Listen to the Segment: Dating Unsettled is on Good Morning America
Good Morning America recently recognized me as a Dating Expert and featured my advice from this beloved pod! Here’s my full appearance on GMA and dating tips to help you build a real relationships from the apps this year Seeing myself Good Morning America was a surreal experience, one that I never imagined would happen so soon in my podcasting journey or journey as an entertainer! As host of my own original dating podcast called “Dating Unsettled”, the opportunity to share my tips for 2024 on the most watched morning show in the nation was a dream come t...
2024-02-08
02 min
Dating Unsettled
Get to Know Me as a Dater with Skin Deep + GMA and Apple Podcasts Features!
Get to Know Me as a Dater with Skin Deep + GMA and Apple Podcasts Features! Thanks for listening to this podcast, and entering a space that proves dating can be a comedy goldmine, full of love and mistakes and healing and not just the he-said-she-said the Internet is making it out to be. Also - stay tuned or visit the @datingunsettled IG for the podcast's features on Good Morning America and Apple Podcasts this Jan and Feb! We made it y'all! New episodes coming this weekend and next week. GMA https...
2024-02-08
34 min
Dating Unsettled
Swiping With Atlanta Peach Destiny Jackson
Follow the show and DM or email me your requests for bonus episodes! datingunsettled@gmail.com www.DatingUnsettled.com YouTube: JoyOfodu IG: @datingunsettled TikTok: datingunsettled Twitter: @datingunsettled Connect with Joy www.joyofodu.com IG: @joyofodu TikTok: joyofodu Twitter: @joyofodu
2024-01-12
40 min
Dating Unsettled
Unsettler Requests: Is It His Condition or Is It Me? Dumped and Dubious
In this episode, I respond to an Unsettler's DM about a man who dumped her and blamed it on his medical condition..Should she believe what he shared, or is he using it as an excuse? I go off with loving affirmation and evaluation! Follow the show and DM or email me your requests for bonus episodes! datingunsettled@gmail.com www.DatingUnsettled.com YouTube: JoyOfodu IG: @datingunsettled TikTok: datingunsettled Twitter: @datingunsettled Connect with Joy www.joyofodu.com IG: @joyofodu
2023-12-22
26 min
Dating Unsettled
Unsettler Requests: Date Him or Drop Him? ft. Joy's Holiday Love Update
In this episode, I respond to an Unsettler's DM about the Ghost of Bumble's past -- a man who insists on being a recurring character. Should she date him or drop him? I also spill tea on where my own relationship with self/Ivan/podcast is this holiday season. Follow the show and DM or email me your requests for bonus episodes! datingunsettled@gmail.com www.DatingUnsettled.com YouTube: JoyOfodu IG: @datingunsettled TikTok: datingunsettled Twitter: @datingunsettled Connect with Joy www.joyofodu...
2023-12-22
24 min
Dating Unsettled
Why Is He Single and "Not Looking?" ft. Alex Clewis
"I'm single but tbh I'm not looking for anything serious. I'm really working on myself right now." UGH! We've all heard it. But have we interrogated it? What can we do when we meet someone we really want to be there for who isn't really into dating? Meet local man Alex Clewis, and goalie for Napa Valley 1839 FC. He's my boyfriend's teammate and a stand up salesman who is recovering from serial monogamy! Our convo opens up a lot of topics men/women don't voice aloud. Enjoy! Follow the show on all podcast platforms:
2023-12-07
47 min
Dating Unsettled
Cosmic, A New Dating App from Friend and Founder Mike Sayman
Is Michael's new app, Cosmic, gon' save the dating scene? We're about to find out... it'll at the very least save people who don't like to write bios about themselves..themselves. Listen and learn more -- or read about it in TechCrunch! Follow the show and DM me your requests for bonus episodes www.datingunsettled.com YouTube: JoyOfodu IG: @datingunsettled Fanbase: @joyofodu TikTok: datingunsettled Twitter: @datingunsettled Connect with Joy www.joyofodu.com IG: @joyofodu TikTok: joyofodu Twitter...
2023-12-01
19 min
Marketing Made Inclusive
Ep 30: Tips for Inclusive Social Media Marketing
In this episode, Joyann and Jade will walk you through some nifty tips and suggestions on how to make your social media platforms more inclusive. They'll be covering topics like alt text, stock photos and the fascinating world of influencer marketing! You can watch the podcast here.Sign up to our newsletter here.You can find the transcript here.Useful links:Black Girl ConventionMena FomboInclusive Stock Photo BlogBlack IllustrationsAlt Text Resource
2023-11-14
21 min
Dating Unsettled
Meet My Man - Our Online Love Story
A legendary moment. The reason for my season and to my rhyme. What every dating podcast needs: I get to introduce you to my maaaan, Ivan! We discuss his surprising first impressions of me, why he asked me to be his girlfriend and what it’s been like since. RSVP for Dating Unsettled Experience: LA with The Skin Deep on October 10th We've all heard or said "They not checking for people like me in LA." Let's challenge the scarcity we've developed around dating and healthy partnership and be so bold as to claim "lov...
2023-10-03
26 min
Dating Unsettled
Love is Blind and Unsettling S5 (Episodes 1-4)
Joy gives her thoughts on the Unsettling world of Netflix's hit series, "Love is Blind." Get ready for an engaging recap of all the jaw-dropping moments, unexpected twists, and Joy's personal icks that Season 5 Episodes 1-4 brought to the screen. Contains spoilers for the footage aired in Episodes 1-4, including season preview (what may happen beyond the pods). Follow the show and DM me your requests for bonus episodes! www.datingunsettled.com YouTube: JoyOfodu IG: @datingunsettled Fanbase: @joyofodu TikTok: datingunsettled Twitter: @datingunsettled Connect with Joy www.joyo...
2023-09-28
40 min
Dating Unsettled
Visionboarding Black Love
This week, I talk about literally visionboarding the love I wanted for myself and how you can do the same! Here's a link to my actual visionboard (Click the VZN BRD highlight) RSVP for Dating Unsettled Experience: LA with The Skin Deep on October 10th We've all heard or said "They not checking for people like me in LA." Let's challenge the scarcity we've developed around dating and healthy partnership and be so bold as to claim "love is local"...even in Los Angeles Hosted and Created by Joy Ofodu. Filmed b...
2023-09-27
31 min
Dating Unsettled
Announcing Dating Unsettled Experience: LA (Oct 10)
RSVP for Dating Unsettled Experience: LA on October 10th - https://www.eventbrite.com/e/dating-unsettled-experience-los-angeles-tickets-725615003007?aff=oddtdtcreator We've all heard or said "They not checking for people like me in LA." Let's challenge the scarcity we've developed around dating and healthy partnership and be so bold as to claim "love is local"...even in Los Angeles! Join us for an evening of group meditation as we manifest on local love, strengthen connections and enjoy a few rounds of "speed dating" the LA way. We're creating one action-packed, hyper-real night of celebrating and receiving the...
2023-09-26
01 min
Dating Unsettled
Free and Free-Ish Date Ideas
Money is tight, a recession is near, but that doesn’t mean you should stop dating! With that being said, I took it upon myself to come up with a fantastic list of free/affordable dates for those that are looking for love while on a budget! Hosted and Created by Joy Ofodu. Filmed by TownFuturist. Edited by Isaac Deol. Produced by Jazmyn Breana. Production Assisted by Mojola Epps. Follow the show and DM me your requests for bonus episodes! www.DatingUnsettled.com YouTube: JoyOfodu IG: @datingunsettled Ti...
2023-09-20
30 min
Dating Unsettled
Which Dating Apps Are Worth Paying For?
I break down the Dating Apps I used and which, in my opinion, are worth paying for. I talk features, subscriptions, memberships, swipes and everything I truly believe/invested hundreds of dollars in! Thinking about paying for an app? Listen in! Hosted and Created by Joy Ofodu. Filmed by TownFuturist. Edited by Isaac Deol. Produced by Jazmyn Breana. Production Assisted by Mojola Epps. Follow the show and DM me your requests for bonus episodes! www.DatingUnsettled.com YouTube: JoyOfodu Fanbase: joyofodu IG: datingunsettled TikTok: datingunsettled
2023-09-12
36 min
Dating Unsettled
Apps That Aren't Dating Apps But Should Be
Get those download fingers ready for this side-splitting episode of Dating Unsettled 🤣 Join Joy as she starts exploring apps that should be dating apps, but aren't actually. Because she's sick like that. Get her help actually Hosted and Created by Joy Ofodu. Filmed by TownFuturist. Edited by Isaac Deol. Produced by Jazmyn Breana. Production Assisted by Mojola Epps. Follow the show and DM me your requests for bonus episodes! www.DatingUnsettled.com YouTube: JoyOfodu Fanbase: joyofodu IG: datingunsettled TikTok: datingunsettled Twitter: datingunsettled Connect with...
2023-09-06
20 min
Dating Unsettled
Unsettled by The Ultimatum Season 2 (Episodes 9-10)
It's finally over! Join host Joy and special guest keke-ing friend Brittany in this exciting episode as they dive deep into the thrilling world of Netflix's hit series, "The Ultimatum." Get ready for an engaging recap of all the jaw-dropping moments, unexpected twists, and character developments that Season 2 Episodes 9-10 brought to the screen. Contains spoilers for Episodes 1-10. Aww :( VANESSA AND NICK I LOVE YOU! Camp. TW: Relationship abuse is responsibly discussed. Episode is not explicit but contains mature topics. Follow the show and DM me your requests for bonus episodes! www.d...
2023-09-02
48 min
Dating Unsettled
Unsettled by The Ultimatum Season 2 (Episodes 1-8)
Join host Joy and special guest keke-ing friend Brittany in this exciting episode as they dive deep into the thrilling world of Netflix's hit series, "The Ultimatum." Get ready for an engaging recap of all the jaw-dropping moments, unexpected twists, and character developments that Season 2 Episodes 1-8 brought to the screen. Contains spoilers for Episodes 1-8. TW: Relationship abuse, addiction and self harm are responsibly discussed. Episode is still OK for kids-in-car listeners. With only three days of the experiment left, the couples consult friends and family; romantic gestures and deep talks may ease lingering...
2023-08-26
52 min
Dating Unsettled
Unsettled Reminders: Hope For Your Online Dating Life
Dating Unsettled emerges out of summer break with a thanks for New York Experience attendees and reminders for optimistic online dating! Listen for more inspiration. Follow the show and DM me your requests for bonus episodes! www.datingunsettled.com YouTube: JoyOfodu IG: @datingunsettled Fanbase: @joyofodu TikTok: datingunsettled Twitter: @datingunsettled Connect with Joy www.joyofodu.com IG: @joyofodu TikTok: joyofodu Twitter: @joyofodu
2023-08-19
20 min
Dating Unsettled
Dating Unsettled Experience London: A Pleasure with Gigi Engleating Unsettled Experience London: A Pleasure with Gigi Engle
Joy is live in London with special guest Gigi Engle for an 18+ episode about the body and reclaiming pleasure while dating! The podcast ventures where it hasn't before and won't stay, but is so happy to be right now. This episode was recorded live in front of an audience of real Unsettlers at The Nest (Missionworks UK) at Joy's Dating Unsettled Experience tour stop; follow us for the next event in the U.S. Follow Gigi @gigiengle Follow the show and DM me your requests for bonus episodes! www.datingunsettled.com YouTube: JoyOfodu...
2023-07-22
25 min
Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls
Kadeisha Buchanan: Finding her Path
Kadeisha Buchanan is a world-class football defender who is a force of calm and confidence on the pitch. She continues to learn and grow by always giving one hundred percent.This podcast is a production of Rebel Girls. It’s based on the book series Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls. This story was produced by Joy Smith with sound design and mixing by Mumble Media. It was written and edited by Abby Sher. Fact-checking by Joe Rhatigan. Narration by Joy Ofodu. Joy Smith was our executive producer. Original theme music was composed and performed by Elettra Ba...
2023-07-18
07 min
Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls
cSapphire: Virtual Fashionista
cSapphire started playing Roblox at seven years old. Now in her 20s, cSapphire is an acclaimed Roblox fashion designer who has sold 2.5 million virtual clothing items on her Roblox store and won groundbreaking awards for her designs.This podcast is a production of Rebel Girls. It’s based on the book series Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls. This story was produced by Haley Dapkus with sound design and mixing by Mumble Media. It was written by Alexis Stratton and edited by Abby Sher. Fact-checking by Joe Rhatigan. Narration by Joy Ofodu. Joy Smith was our executive pr...
2023-07-11
16 min
The Technomancy Project
2.02 - Beneath the Yew Tree, Comes the Witching Man
With the team reunited under the threat of Belial’s rampage, they must race against the clock to find a way to stop him. But how do you stop a King of Hell? You might not like the answer…WRITTEN BY:Josdon ThongDIRECTED BY:Josdon ThongPRODUCED BY:Emily Consaga, Josdon Thong, and Joy OfoduSOUND DESIGN BY:Emily ConsagaSCRIPT EDITING BY:Ausdon ThongMAIN THEME BY:Arju...
2023-07-01
42 min
Dating Unsettled
Joy's Voice Note: Dating Unsettled Summer
Dating Unsettled takes a summer break and may be coming to your city! Listen for more and find out tf going on with Joy and the show. Follow the show and DM me your requests for bonus episodes! www.datingunsettled.com YouTube: JoyOfodu IG: @datingunsettled Fanbase: @joyofodu TikTok: datingunsettled Twitter: @datingunsettled Connect with Joy www.joyofodu.com IG: @joyofodu TikTok: joyofodu Twitter: @joyofodu
2023-06-14
08 min
Dating Unsettled
Back to Dating School ft. Monique Coleman
Has it been a while since your eager behind graced the streets? Look no further than this episode with special guest and Disney High School Musical plus Disney High School Musical the Musical the Series star Monique Coleman! Monique offers her perspectives on vulnerability and following your hearts desires while dating in her 40s. Joy offers absolute Gen Z foolery and warns Monique about what to expect on each of the apps. Joy and Monique are co-stars in upcoming animated film ASALI: Power of the Pollinators. Follow Monique @_moniquecoleman Follow the show and DM me...
2023-05-31
32 min
Dating Unsettled
EP. 21: A Sensible Black Man Locked it Down ft. Camron Jones
Joy is coming to LONDON on June 17 to meet you and your mama or your ex or whoever you decide to show up with; Listen for a special announcement about the next Dating Unsettled Experience and DM me to make sure you get the invite! Join Joy and childhood friend/Amazon Prime "Panic" actor Camron Jones for a refreshing story about a sensible young black man in his 20's who found a woman he loved and proposed to her! HE DID IT! THEY EXIST! Cam proposes to his fianceé in the most romantic way; celebrate their Black l...
2023-05-23
38 min
Dating Unsettled
EP. 20: Dating in Los Angeles ft. @sirabiola
Joy is coming to LONDON on June 17 to meet you and your mama or your ex or whoever you decide to show up with; Listen for a special announcement about the next Dating Unsettled Experience. But this episode isn't just about London! Nooooo silly! It's about a London boy turned LA actor Benjamin Abiola, and how he's finding dating in LA! Follow Ben @sirabiola Follow the show and DM me your requests for bonus episodes! www.datingunsettled.com YouTube: JoyOfodu IG: @datingunsettled Fanbase: @joyofodu TikTok: datingunsettled Twi...
2023-05-16
35 min
Dating Unsettled
If You Can Make Her Laugh ft. Ike Slimster
Follow Ike @ikeslimster Follow the show and DM me your requests for bonus episodes! www.datingunsettled.com YouTube: JoyOfodu IG: @datingunsettled Fanbase: @joyofodu TikTok: datingunsettled Twitter: @datingunsettled Connect with Joy www.joyofodu.com IG: @joyofodu TikTok: joyofodu Twitter: @joyofodu
2023-05-09
31 min
Dating Unsettled
I Wasn't Kidnapped ft. Nimay Ndolo
In this new visually stunning and wow they are finally on a set episode, Joy sits down with Nimay Ndolo, a bombastic Internet creator with a squeaky clean dating history. Nimay shares her experiences and insights about dating Nigerian and not, what New York has to offer, and why she her favorite heterosexual conspiracy theories. Follow Nimay @nimayndolo Follow the show and DM me your requests for bonus episodes! www.datingunsettled.com YouTube: JoyOfodu IG: @datingunsettled Fanbase: @joyofodu TikTok: datingunsettled Twitter: @datingunsettled Connect with...
2023-05-02
37 min
Unearth You
EP 49 - Navigating Dating in the Digital World; Online and LDRs ft. Joy Ofodu
“If you think there’s pee in the pool, then there’s pee in the pool” On this episode, Joy and I have a conversation about dating in the digital age with specific focus on online and long distance relationships. It’s an episode you shouldn’t miss. Connect with Joy Ofodu on Instagram, TikTok, Twitter, YouTube @joyOfodu Refresh your dating life with insights from her show. Check out Dating Unsettled on your favorite podcast platforms. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/unearthyou/message
2023-04-20
55 min
Dating Unsettled
Unsettler Requests: What to Wear on Your First Date
Wondering what to wear on a first date? Now you can wonder... while you listen to Joy's very subjective opinion! Play this while you swipe or get ready. Follow the show and DM me your requests for bonus episodes! www.DatingUnsettled.com YouTube: JoyOfodu IG: @datingunsettled TikTok: datingunsettled Twitter: @datingunsettled Connect with Joy www.joyofodu.com IG: @joyofodu TikTok: joyofodu Twitter: @joyofodu
2023-04-12
12 min
Down To Earth with the Burucharas
Single & Dating: A Dating Influencer's Perspective with Joy Ofodu
In this episode, Joy Ofodu, comedy creator and host of the Dating Unsettled podcast, shares her personal dating journey and how she approached online dating with a specific strategy. She talks about the ups and downs of her dating experiences and the valuable lessons she learned along the way. Eventually, she found her bae and shares the story of how they met. Joy also introduces the concept of "hardballing" and explains how it can be a useful tool in dating. Tune in to hear Joy's insightful ...
2023-04-07
1h 01
Dating Unsettled
Unsettler Requests: Shooting at Your Best Friend
Have you ever developed feelings for your best friend like your PERSON your bestie and wondered if you should take things to the next level? In this episode, we explore the delicate topic of asking your best friend on a date and how to navigate the *potential* transition from friendship to romance. Whether you're considering asking your best friend out or just curious about how to handle this situation, this episode is juuuuust for you. And if it doesn't work I'm just the messenger pls. Follow the show and DM me your requests for bonus...
2023-04-05
22 min
Dating Unsettled
Unsettler Requests: Building First Date Confidence
In this episode, Joy responds to an Unsettler's DM about tips for first date confidence. If you don't gas yourself up (and not the image of how you're supposed to perform for this imaginably perfect person opposite you) who will? Follow the show and DM me your requests for bonus episodes! www.DatingUnsettled.com YouTube: JoyOfodu IG: @datingunsettled TikTok: datingunsettled Twitter: @datingunsettled Connect with Joy www.joyofodu.com IG: @joyofodu TikTok: joyofodu Twitter: @joyofodu
2023-03-22
16 min
Dating Unsettled
Men Are Pretenders ft. Lonnie IIV
On this episode, Joy and Lonnie talk about his experiences with the LA dating scene, his thoughts on daters in LA. Joy asks Lonnie if he's ever been guilty of pretending to be someone he's not, if he's open to being matchmade with an Unsettler (he is!!) and finally tips for guys who are looking for love. Follow the show and DM me your requests for bonus episodes! www.DatingUnsettled.com YouTube: JoyOfodu IG: @datingunsettled TikTok: datingunsettled Twitter: @datingunsettled Connect with Joy www.jo...
2023-03-14
44 min
Dating Unsettled
Unsettler Requests: What to Wear on a First Date
In this episode, Joy responds to an Unsettler's DM about tips for what to put on your body by way of clothing (what else would you be putting on your body????) before your first encounter in a publicly available and mutually agreed upon location with your desired romantic prospect. Or first date. Follow the show and DM me your requests for bonus episodes! www.DatingUnsettled.com YouTube: JoyOfodu IG: @datingunsettled TikTok: datingunsettled Twitter: @datingunsettled Connect with Joy www.joyofodu.com IG...
2023-03-07
12 min
Dating Unsettled
Swipe Till Your Fingers Fall Off
SWIPE BABY SWIPE I NEED YOU TO STAY WITH ME! In this episode I discuss how finding love on dating apps is a game of probability, the most common online dating lies, the best time to swipe and how time-consuming and emotionally draining unless you're investing financially or training a few algorithms to date the way you do. Follow the show and DM me your requests for bonus episodes! www.DatingUnsettled.com YouTube: JoyOfodu IG: @datingunsettled TikTok: datingunsettled Twitter: @datingunsettled Connect with Joy ...
2023-03-01
33 min
Dating Unsettled
Listen if You Hate Going With The Flow
Listen to this episode if you hate "going with the flow." or if the phrase "let's just see what happens" triggers you when dating. Also listen to the sound of Joy's distant chewing/mukbang, lunch was lunching. Follow the show and DM me your requests for bonus episodes! www.DatingUnsettled.com YouTube: JoyOfodu IG: @datingunsettled TikTok: datingunsettled Twitter: @datingunsettled Connect with Joy www.joyofodu.com IG: @joyofodu TikTok: joyofodu Twitter: @joyofodu
2023-02-22
40 min
Marketing Made Inclusive
Ep 12: Inclusive Marketing from a Content Creators Perspective with Joy Ofodu
In this episode, Joyann and Joy Ofodu discuss a range of topics from pleasing the algorithm and making your content accessible to equity for Black creators and tips for getting into inclusive Marketing.Joy Ofodu is a professional voice actor and dating content creator. She used to work at Instagram as a Marketing Manager, focusing on inclusion in scaled global campaigns. You can watch the episode on Youtube here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s45XArMWm1A&ab_channel=JoyannBoyceThe transcript can b...
2023-02-21
52 min
Dating Unsettled
Poly Dating Differently Amorously Dating Amorously Poly Dating Unsettledly ft. Renise Alexander
In this ridiculously titled episode, Joy kekes enthusiastically with Renise Alexander (that's that curly girl rae!) from The Black Roses and Married At First Sight "Unmatchables." They discuss the ups and downs of Renise having or seeking to date multiple partners simultaneously while being a booked and busy flight attendant. Follow the show and DM me your requests for bonus episodes! www.DatingUnsettled.com YouTube: JoyOfodu IG: @datingunsettled TikTok: datingunsettled Twitter: @datingunsettled Connect with Joy www.joyofodu.com IG: @joyofodu
2023-02-15
33 min
Dating Unsettled
My Dating App Voice Note History
In this episode, Joy plays through her dating app voice notes that range from funny to cringey to emotional (bc Black History remember?!) and gets ready for her Valentine's Day date on camera. Visual ASMR if you will? No? We don't blame you. Follow the show and DM me your requests for bonus episodes! www.DatingUnsettled.com YouTube: JoyOfodu IG: @datingunsettled TikTok: datingunsettled Twitter: @datingunsettled Connect with Joy www.joyofodu.com IG: @joyofodu TikTok: joyofodu Twitter: @joyofodu
2023-02-15
37 min
Dating Unsettled
The Finest Black Men in History
In this episode about Black Men in History, we pay homage to the finest black men who have made a lasting impact on American society. From civil rights leaders, to entrepreneurs --- JK! Hahahah this would be an amazing episode though wouldn't it? Tune in to see what Joy really did, what she really means by fine, the painstaking, bleeding work she did to sort through the crème de la crème of black men in U.S. history. Mmm. Follow the show and DM me your requests for bonus episodes! www.DatingUnsettled.com...
2023-02-08
27 min
Dating Unsettled
Can I Be Me Though? ft. Andrew Licout
In this week's episode, Joy sits down with Instagram and TikTok creator and human being Andrew Licout (@andrewlicout) to discuss how to maintain a strong sense of self and hold onto your personal preferences in a romantic partnership. Andrew shares his insights and experiences on how to navigate the ups and downs of dating while keeping your individuality intact. Whether you're single and looking for love or in a relationship, this episode is a must-listen for anyone who wants to understand the delicate balance of being true to yourself and being 1 of 2. Follow the show and DM...
2023-02-01
44 min
Dating Unsettled
Single Straight Black Man Learning
Where do straight men go looking for love? What do they struggle with? Joy sits down with Shayne, the short form comedy-loving single straight Black and notable Hispanic man who's decided to take his dating game to the next level by studying Joy's comedy. From Repressed Coworker to Tré, Shayn's been watching her characters in the hopes of finding healthy partnership. But is a steady diet of Joy and the Manosphere enough to make him a dating expert? Tune in to find out as Joy grills Shayne on his dating strategies and the hilarious mishaps that have ensued. ...
2023-01-25
38 min
Dating Unsettled
Hardballing as a Dating Method
In this episode of the Dating Unsettled show, host Joy shares her personal experience with hardballing in dating and how it ultimately led to finding a partner. She explains the concept of hardballing, which involves setting strict boundaries and being unapologetically selective in the dating process. Joy also provides listeners with practical tips and strategies for implementing hardballing - what to do and what NOT TO DO GOOD GOD NO AAGH NO PLEASE NO! This episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to take control of their dating journey and find a healthy, fulfilling relationship. So tune...
2023-01-18
31 min
Dating Unsettled
Pakistani Dating ft. Zoya Awan
In this episode of the Dating Unsettled show, we speak with Zoya about the coveted culture around Pakistani-American dating. Zoya shares her personal experiences navigating the traditional expectations placed on women in Pakistan when it comes to relationships and courtship. She talks about how the cultural emphasis on family honor and purity can make dating complicated and often shrouded in secrecy. Joy and Zoya touch on the emergence of online dating which can be a viable and safe way for women to meet partners, in addition to arranged marriage and matchmaking. Biodatas available upon request... Follow the...
2023-01-11
43 min
Dating Unsettled
Five Boyfriends and a Dream ft. Jacque Aye
In this episode, Joy sits down with Jacque to discuss her experience dating in America as a Nigerian immigrant-kid and how it differs from Western dating culture. Jacque opens up about her experience juggling relationships with multiple boyfriends and the societal expectations placed on Nigerian women. They also delve into the challenges of being vulnerable and expressing femininity online. Get unsettled with this eye-opening and candid conversation about love, culture, and the power of authenticity. Follow the Show www.DatingUnsettled.com YouTube: JoyOfodu IG: @datingunsettled TikTok: datingunsettled ...
2023-01-03
37 min
Dating Unsettled
Unsettler Requests: Starting Long Distance
In this episode, Joy responds to an Unsettler's DM about tips for starting a long distance relationship. Long distance relationships can SUCK, but they can also be rewarding and fulfilling if everyone is in it to win it with an END GOAL in sight. I discuss how we stay connected and maintain intimacy, how we manage communication and expectations, and how you might be able to make the most of your time together when you finally link up. Follow the show and DM me your requests for bonus episodes! www.DatingUnsettled.com YouTube: J...
2022-12-27
18 min
Show Some Love
EP 10: Online dating + social media's endless options ft. Joy Ofodu
In this day and age, online dating is a norm thanks to social media. But what qualities do you look for online vs. in person? Joy Ofodu helps break down the deliberate process of how she met her current boyfriend on a dating app and the trial and errors she went through.
2022-12-21
31 min
Dating Unsettled
7. Late Bloomers ft. Imani Bashir
Are you a late bloomer in the dating world? Do you feel like you're constantly playing catch-up with your peers when it comes to finding love and romance? In this episode, we'll be joined by special guest Imani Bashir, a Muslim-American journalist and writer, to discuss the unique challenges and joys of being a late bloomer in the dating world, including her HBCU experience. Imani will share her own experiences as a late bloomer, including the cultural and religious expectations she faced as a Muslim woman navigating the dating scene. We'll also discuss the importance of being...
2022-12-20
31 min
Dating Unsettled
6. DM Him First
Making herself a target of the femcels, Joy falls on a sword to wiggle into that tiny cavity of your brain that has convinced you shooting your shot with men is unacceptable. She responds to a letter from an Unsettler (WHAT? Bonus episode within a normal episode!?) and reads an extremely special Hall of Fame. Follow the show www.DatingUnsettled.com YouTube: /joyofodu IG: @datingunsettled TikTok: datingunsettled Twitter: @datingunsettled Connect with Joy www.joyofodu.com IG: @joyofodu TikTok: joyofodu ...
2022-12-06
43 min
Dating Unsettled
5. Hopeless Romantic Society STAND UP ft. JC Carter
Joy interviews @hopelessromanticsociety host and creator Jahad (J.C.) Carter - J.C. has reached over 33 million people with his on-the-street interviews of New Yorkers who may or may not be down bad horribly no good romantics. They chat about J.C.'s love life, cultural background around dating, coming out and being a "baby gay" with a mic and a dream. Follow @hopelessromanticsociety Follow the show www.DatingUnsettled.com IG: @datingunsettled TikTok: datingunsettled Twitter: @datingunsettled Connect with Joy www.joyofodu.com IG...
2022-11-30
43 min
Dating Unsettled
4. Surviving the Split and Infidelity ft. The Faith-Filled Femme
Joy interviews a friend who experienced infidelity during her engagement and surprisingly wanted to stay. Until she didn't. Meet Brijet Finister (The Faith Filled Femme). She writes in a recent blog post: "..So when I discovered his infidelity, I choked. And when he blamed it on me, I died. The unbridled trust I had placed in him had come back to bite me, and I realized my mistake. Not acknowledging the fact that anyone is capable of anything, period. And nobody is safe from heartbreak." Follow Brijet (Faith Filled Femme) Follow the show w...
2022-11-23
55 min
Dating Unsettled
Unsettler Requests: I'm Afraid of Prioritizing You
In this bonus episode, Joy responds to an Unsettler's DM. This Unsettler is concerned about prioritizing someone while studying for a master's degree. Follow the show and DM me your requests for bonus episodes! www.DatingUnsettled.com IG: @datingunsettled TikTok: datingunsettled Twitter: @datingunsettled Connect with Joy www.joyofodu.com IG: @joyofodu TikTok: joyofodu Twitter: @joyofodu Mented Cosmetics Take an additional 15% off the site-wide 25% Holiday Sale with Joy's code: JOYOFODU at https://www.mentedcosmetics.com/
2022-11-22
14 min
Dating Unsettled
Signs It's Going South
Have you been developing a pros and cons list about a complete stranger you met on a dating app? In the talking stage and wondering if your interaction is failing or bound for relationship greatness? Sit back and listen as Joy lists some signs it's going South (and North)! Unsettlers: Thanks to everyone who joined our livestreamed launch party last week! Replay available here. Follow the show www.DatingUnsettled.com IG: @datingunsettled TikTok: datingunsettled Twitter: @datingunsettled Connect with Joy www.joyofodu.com
2022-11-15
39 min
Dating Unsettled
2. You Are Not a Clock; Don’t Give Them The Time
This week, Joy reminds you that you are NOT a Clock and you don’t owe anybody an overstay of their time in your dating life. Join her as she examines societal demands on underrepresented daters to be overly kind to others, and how it may be inhibiting our dating lives. Check out Hard Launch on Youtube ! Follow the show www.DatingUnsettled.com IG: @datingunsettled TikTok: datingunsettled Twitter: @datingunsettled Connect with Joy www.joyofodu.com IG: @joyofodu TikTok: joyofodu
2022-11-08
35 min
Dating Unsettled
Joy Unsettled: How it all Began
Welcome Unsettlers! This week’s episode is all about Joy’s online dating origin story. Join her as she discusses why she plunged into the online dating scene in the middle of the pandemic, how her traditional Nigerian family took to this decision, and we get to hear the perspective of dating Joy from a Hall of Famer! Check out Hard Launch on Youtube ! Follow the show www.DatingUnsettled.com IG: @datingunsettled TikTok: datingunsettled Twitter: @datingunsettled Connect with Joy www.joyofodu.com IG...
2022-11-04
33 min
Dating Unsettled
Trailer: Introducing Dating Unsettled with Joy Ofodu
Welcome to the Dating Unsettled Show where we dare to date differently hosted by Joy Ofodu, a Creative Executive who has reached millions of people with my original comedy content, voiceover and original stories. I am unsettled by my Nigerian culture’s expectations of dating. I’m unsettled by American dating norms and traumas. I harnessed my inner romantic and childhood dreams of a healthy BLACK relationship to author a new set of dating rules, ones that work for me, rules that made Black love not only possible but PROBABLE. I was going to fal...
2022-11-01
02 min
The Hue You Know Podcast: Lessons For The Culture
How This Influencer Racked Up Over 12 Million Views On Social Media
On this episode, host Shirley Vernae Williams talks with celebrated voiceover artist and storyteller, Joy Ofodu, who has drawn over 12M views to her original digital comedy content and countless more to inclusion-centered marketing campaigns globally. Joy talks about how she scaled up to over 200k followers across various social media platforms and the brilliant ways she uses social media to generate larger opportunities.Episode 6 CreditsShirley Vernae WilliamsHost/Showrunner@ShirleyVernaeTre SimmsAssociate Producer/Editor@drowningthoughtmediaDankwa Brooks
2022-10-11
57 min
Go Off, Sis
Invest In Thyself Pt 1: Relationships ft. Joy Ofodu
Is it time to cash in!? Today, we are going to the bank, in a two-part series called Invest in ThySelf! As the season changes and the days become shorter, it is inevitable that we will hear the phrase CUFFING SEASON.We are kicking off, part one of “Invest In Thyself,” discussing and rethinking how we invest in interpersonal and external connections. What are we doing before entering into romantic relationships? How do we invest in maintaining healthy relationships and are we shifting to prioritize friendships over romance as the cornerstone of our emotional support? Joining the...
2022-09-22
58 min
The Daily Shine
Appreciate Your Joy
Joy is a feeling you can cultivate and amplify. Today, Joy Ofodu guides you through an exercise to help you tap into “appreciative joy” on the days you need an extra boost.
2022-07-08
07 min
The Daily Shine
Find Your Happiness Today
You deserve to feel happiness in the present moment. Today, join Joy Ofodu in learning about the “arrival fallacy” and how to root your joy in the present moment rather than leaving it up to the future. Bring the employee wellbeing program based on Shine's award-winning app to your team, school or workplace with one simple step. Refer your HR leader to make Shine your newest wellness benefit and get a free year of Shine Premium for yourself. Learn more at theshineapp.com/work
2022-06-24
07 min
The Daily Shine
Turn Jealousy Into Joy
When jealousy creeps in, we can calm it by practicing “vicarious joy.” Today, join Joy Ofodu for a visualization focused on finding joy in someone else’s joy. In honor of Mental Health Month, join us for our very first live recording of the Friends with Mental Health Benefits podcast on Wednesday, May 18th at 12 PM EST. To kick off Shine’s fourth annual National Mental Health Break campaign, Shine's co-founder Marah Lidey will be joined by Jor-El Caraballo, a therapist and the co-founder of Viva Wellness, for a conversation about advocating for your mental health at work. He...
2022-05-17
12 min
The Daily Shine
Look Back With Joy
It turns out, our love of throwbacks have the power to ease anxiety and loneliness. Today, Joy Ofodu walks you through a “reflective nostalgia” visualization exercise to bring joy from the past into your present day. Bring the employee wellbeing program based on Shine's award-winning app to your team, school or workplace with one simple step. Refer your HR leader to make Shine your newest wellness benefit and get a free year of Shine Premium for yourself. Learn more at theshineapp.com/work
2022-03-10
08 min
The Daily Shine
Appreciate Your Joy
Joy is a feeling you can cultivate and amplify. Today, Joy Ofodu guides you through an exercise to help you tap into “appreciative joy” on the days you need an extra boost. Get 40% off an annual Shine Premium membership and start February’s self-care course, “Deepen Your Resilience.” Plus unlock access to over 1,000 meditations, weekly self-care courses, monthly expert-led workshops, and more, all for less than $4 a month. Head to theshineapp.com/40 to redeem this offer.
2022-02-11
09 min
The Daily Shine
Find Your Happiness Today
You deserve to feel happiness in the present moment. Today, join Joy Ofodu in learning about the “arrival fallacy” and how to root your joy in the present moment rather than leaving it up to the future. Get 40% off an annual Shine Premium membership and start February’s self-care course, “Deepen Your Resilience.” Plus unlock access to over 1,000 meditations, weekly self-care courses, monthly expert-led workshops, and more, all for less than $4 a month. Head to theshineapp.com/40 to redeem this offer.
2022-02-04
07 min
The Daily Shine
Embrace a Beginner's Mindset
When we focus on perfectionism, we lose the joy that comes from letting ourselves simply be a beginner. Today, Joy Ofodu shares the Buddhist concept of “shoshin” and helps you practice your beginner’s mindset. Get 40% off an annual Shine Premium membership and start February’s self-care course, “Deepen Your Resilience.” Plus unlock access to over 1,000 meditations, weekly self-care courses, monthly expert-led workshops, and more, all for less than $4 a month. Head to theshineapp.com/40 to redeem this offer.
2022-02-01
07 min
The Daily Shine
Create Your Happiness
You can create your own joy—even when things feel stressful. Today, Joy Ofodu guides you through a 3-step process to tapping into happiness as a means of self-care. Last chance: Head to theshineapp.com/2022 to get 50% off your first year of Shine Premium before this offer ends on January 31 at 11:59 PM.
2022-01-27
10 min
The Daily Shine
Learn Your Energy Zones
We’re not built to focus all day long—and when we accept that, we can work smarter and with more self-compassion. Today, Joy Ofodu helps you explore your three daily energy zones: A peak, a trough, and a recovery period. This is your year to Shine. Start this year with your annual mental wellness program from Shine. You'll get daily meditations, weekly courses, and monthly workshops to help you commit to self-care all year long. Upgrade to Shine Premium today to join the Lay Your Foundation for 2022 course to help you build your vision for the year...
2022-01-25
10 min
The Daily Shine
What Makes You Laugh?
Laughter is a form of self-care—and you deserve to savor the moments of levity in your life. Today, join Joy Ofodu for an exercise called “Three Funny Things.” It’s all about savoring what makes you smile. Grab that journal! This is your year to Shine. Start this year with your annual mental wellness program from Shine. You'll get daily meditations, weekly courses, and monthly workshops to help you commit to self-care all year long. Upgrade to Shine Premium today to join the Lay Your Foundation for 2022 course to help you build your vision for the year ahe...
2022-01-24
11 min
Pennie For Your Thoughts Podcast
Metaverse Bae's Feat. Joy Ofodu I Pt. 2
Happy New Year! On this episode Pennie is joined by influential techie, silly storyteller, and voice artist Joy Ofodu to talk dating boldly and healthily in the metaverse lol (aka dating rn). Joy is a hilarious content creator with an innovative and insightful perspective, we also talk about the effects colorosim has on being "chosen", our responsibility as first generation kids to break cycles/create new ways of living for future generations, her work as a voice over artist, & so much more I can't even type it all lol! Get into it!Follow Joy: @joyofodu on all...
2022-01-22
1h 09
Pennie For Your Thoughts Podcast
50. Metaverse Bae's Feat. Joy Ofodu I Pt. 2
Happy New Year! On this episode Pennie is joined by influential techie, silly storyteller, and voice artist Joy Ofodu to talk dating boldly and healthily in the metaverse lol (aka dating rn). Joy is a hilarious content creator with an innovative and insightful perspective, we also talk about the effects colorosim has on being "chosen", our responsibility as first generation kids to break cycles/create new ways of living for future generations, her work as a voice over artist, & so much more I can't even type it all lol! Get into it! Follow Joy: @joyofodu on all...
2022-01-22
1h 09
The Daily Shine
Care For Your Inner Home
“You are your home. Take care of it.” Join Joy Ofodu for a practice that embodies this affirmation, helping you tend to and prioritize your innermost self without guilt. This is your year to Shine. Start this year with your annual mental wellness program from Shine. You'll get daily meditations, weekly courses, and monthly workshops to help you commit to self-care all year long. Upgrade to Shine Premium today to join the Lay Your Foundation for 2022 course to help you build your vision for the year ahead. For a limited time, get 50% off your first year of Shin...
2022-01-21
09 min
The Daily Shine
Greet Anxiety With Curiosity
When we greet our anxiety with curiosity, we can slow down worry spirals and come back to the present moment. Today, Joy Ofodu teaches us about the two kinds of curiosity and an easy exercise by neuroscientist Dr. Judson Brewer that you can try the next time you’re anxious. This is your year to Shine. Start this year with your annual mental wellness program from Shine. You'll get daily meditations, weekly courses, and monthly workshops to help you commit to self-care all year long. Upgrade to Shine Premium today to join the Lay Your Foundation for 2022 co...
2022-01-20
10 min
Pennie For Your Thoughts Podcast
Metaverse Bae's Feat. Joy Ofodu I Pt. 1
Happy New Year! On this episode Pennie is joined by influential techie, silly storyteller, and voice artist Joy Ofodu to talk dating boldly and healthily in the metaverse lol (aka dating rn). Joy is a hilarious content creator with an innovative and insightful perspective, we also talk about the effects colorosim has on being "chosen", our responsibility as first generation kids to break cycles/create new ways of living for future generations, her work as a voice over artist, & so much more I can't even type it all lol! Get into it!Follow Joy: @joyofodu on all...
2022-01-13
53 min
Pennie For Your Thoughts Podcast
49. Metaverse Bae's Feat. Joy Ofodu I Pt. 1
Happy New Year! On this episode Pennie is joined by influential techie, silly storyteller, and voice artist Joy Ofodu to talk dating boldly and healthily in the metaverse lol (aka dating rn). Joy is a hilarious content creator with an innovative and insightful perspective, we also talk about the effects colorosim has on being "chosen", our responsibility as first generation kids to break cycles/create new ways of living for future generations, her work as a voice over artist, & so much more I can't even type it all lol! Get into it! Follow Joy: @joyofodu on all...
2022-01-13
53 min
The Daily Shine
Your Joy Matters
It’s a new year—and you deserve to prioritize joy this year. Today, join our new Daily Shine host Joy Ofodu for a practice focused on what brings you joy and how to build more of those moments into your day. This is your year to Shine. Start this year with your annual mental wellness program from Shine. You'll get daily meditations, weekly courses, and monthly workshops to help you commit to self-care all year long. Upgrade to Shine Premium today to join the Lay Your Foundation for 2022 course to help you build your vision for the...
2022-01-03
10 min
The Daily Shine
Reflect On Your 2021: Savor Your Wins
2021 is coming to a close—and you deserve to look back on all your growth from the past year. Join Joy Ofodu as we kick off Reflection Week 2021. We’ll start by celebrating your small wins. Grab that journal! Don't miss our end of year sale! Get 50% off your first year of Shine Premium and make 2022 your year of growth and care. Invest in a Shine Premium membership today and be the first to get new daily meditations from Joy, weekly courses, and monthly community workshops to help you commit to self-care every day this year. Head to t...
2021-12-27
12 min
The Daily Shine
It's OK to Slow Down
Even when you’re busy: You deserve to go slow and savor parts of your day. Today’s visualization with Joy Ofodu will help you slow down and give yourself permission to take your foot off the gas. Give yourself the gift of brighter days and better sleep with a Shine Premium membership. For a limited time, get 50% off a year of Shine Premium. Head to theshineapp.com/50 to redeem.
2021-12-16
09 min
The Daily Shine
Redefine Yourself
You are constantly evolving—and the way you define yourself deserves to as well. Today, join Joy Ofodu to explore how you define yourself and the parts of your story you might want to re-write. Grab that journal! Give yourself the gift of brighter days and better sleep with a Shine Premium membership. For a limited time, get 50% off a year of Shine Premium. Head to theshineapp.com/50 to redeem.
2021-12-13
12 min
The Daily Shine
You Got This
You’re capable of tackling that task you’re avoiding. Today, join Joy Ofodu for a visualization to help you turn avoidance and procrastination into action. Give yourself the gift of brighter days and better sleep with a Shine Premium membership. For a limited time, get 50% off a year of Shine Premium. Head to theshineapp.com/50 to redeem.
2021-12-09
10 min
The Daily Shine
You Are Brave
You are brave and courageous—and there are small ways you prove this every day. Join Joy Ofodu for a meditation to savor your small acts of bravery and take pride in your courage. Exclusive offer for Daily Shine listeners: Get 50% off your first year of Shine Premium and get more tools to help you create a self-care ritual and calm your anxiety. Redeem your offer here: theshineapp.com/50
2021-10-29
10 min
The Daily Shine
Make 'Good Enough' Your Goal
When we care about something deeply, we can get stuck by our own focus on perfection. Aiming for “good enough” can help us release ourselves from perfection and move forward with our goals. Join Joy Ofodu for a visualization exercise to put that mindset shift into practice. Exclusive offer for Daily Shine listeners: Get 50% off your first year of Shine Premium and get more tools to help you create a self-care ritual and calm your anxiety. Redeem your offer here: theshineapp.com/50
2021-10-26
10 min
Go Off, Sis
Relationship Gold Part 1 ft. Joy Ofodu
It’s officially cuffing season! We’ve all heard of #relationshipgoals, but today we are talking about Relationship GOLD. Yes, gems, nuggets, diamonds! In part one of this two part episode mining session, it’s time to discuss the nuggets we need to navigate the dating space. And we asked our fave dating digital content creator and mastermind Joy Ofodu to pull up to the roundtable on this one to break it down with us. Who are the people we trust for relationship advice (and don’t!), and what exactly are our deal breakers? What does a healthy cuffing season look lik...
2021-10-21
1h 09
The Daily Shine
Savor Your Small Wins
It’s easy to put off celebrating ourselves—but you have small wins *daily* that deserve props. Join Joy Ofodu for today’s meditation, all about savoring and celebrating the progress you’re making. Exclusive offer for Daily Shine listeners: Get 50% off your first year of Shine Premium and get more tools to help you create a self-care ritual and calm your anxiety. Redeem your offer here: theshineapp.com/50
2021-10-21
09 min
The Daily Shine
Your Self-Care Isn't Selfish
When life gets stressful, it can be hard to prioritize our wellbeing. Today, artist and storyteller Joy Ofodu takes over the Daily Shine and leads us through an affirmation journaling exercise to remind us that self-care isn't selfish. Grab that journal! Exclusive offer for Daily Shine listeners: Get 50% off your first year of Shine Premium and get more tools to help you create a self-care ritual and calm your anxiety. Redeem your offer here: theshineapp.com/50
2021-10-18
12 min
Date Card
For the right reasons with Joy Ofodu
As we all come down from the high that was season 7 of Bachelor In Paradise, Jenna is here to gently guide you to the cool down tent where there are juice boxes and orange slices...and our friend, voice actor, story teller, and Bachelor fan Joy Ofodu! Together we talk about the engagements and break ups, our faves, what the franchise can do to CONTINUE it's anti-racism work, and come to the conclusion that this season was actually pretty good. Thank you so much Joy!! Make sure you follow her on ALL social medias @joyofodu ...
2021-10-08
44 min
The Rude Urban Truth
114: But She Was a 5
Black Magic:Joy OfoduRude Talk:RIP Black RobAm I the Asshole (AITA)Advice ColumnLiving While BlackAthletes and BananasCourt Vindicates Black Officer Fired For Stopping Colleague’s ChokeholdSheryl Underwood RespondsNegro League Ballpark being restored
2021-04-21
1h 28
Speaking Our Language
Black & Love: Singleness & Dating
This episode of the Black & Love series focuses on Singleness & Dating with the help of our friend and digital marketing guru, Joy Ofodu. We chop it up about red vs. green flags. Tap in to hear about Joy’s expertise on dating apps and our co-host's outlook on red vs. green flags for relationships. No For the Culture or Black Business this week, but stay tuned for Part 2 about relationships where we’ll hear from some of Ashley & Elston’s favorite couples.
2021-02-17
1h 26
Unleashing the Future of Work (UTFOW)
Guide Live B2B Jam Session_ Joy Ofodu
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2020-08-27
00 min