Karren Atakora - Podcast Details

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Welcome To The Kingdomconversations with friendsa q&a over the phone with friends of the faith! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wttk/support 2024-04-2223 min

Welcome To The Kingdomart as a form of worship, and mommy issues ft. Davida EnaraHello and welcome to another episode! It feels like one of those days where I'm just on a roll. I am here with my friend Davida—she is an artist, writer, and lover of curiosity. I had a couple of questions for her and she had some questions for me. We talk about being Christians in NYC, crushes, art as a means of worship, and complicated relationships with our parental figures! I hope you enjoy :) Find her on Instagram at @davida_enara Subscribe on substack: ⁠https://karrenlovejoy.substack.com⁠ ...2024-04-151h 02

Welcome To The KingdomApostle Joshua Selman gave me advice on my YouTube ChannelA life update plus full story time on meeting AJS! A dreaaaaam come true lol Some of my favorite "Selmans" lol - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6yScEVzqx0E - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yiwR1NtxadU&t=1134s Check out his lecture at Harvard and his teaching that night at the church in Cambridge find me on socials main - @atakoraaa podcast - @wttkpodcast clothing brand - @deathtoself.co tiktok - @atakoraaa Find me writing daily devotionals at Have You Died Today? on substack! business inquiries 💌 : karrenkora@gmail.com ...2024-04-0256 min

Welcome To The Kingdomthe newly wed game ft. Lucas LovejoyHappy Late Valentine's day!!! Lucas is back for his annual valentine's day episode feature! We talk about married life so far and play the newly wed game 2024-02-1950 min

death to self.medicine for your soulIn today’s episode, we talk about the power in the presence of GOD, how to dwell in His presence through praise, worship, bible study and prayer. Follow the podcast on instagram. @deathtoselfpodcast. Subscribe to the podcast channel. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmEwlj2y5hfnBvUW8y7nAIA YouTubers mentioned: Deborah B Khensani Mnisi Karen Atakora Gina Deborah B Khensani Mnisa Karren Atakora Gina B Sallie Pearl 2024-01-2930 min

Welcome To The Kingdommarried in our 20s now, where's the fun in that?Merry Christmas!! And welcome to season 4 of Welcome to The Kingdom!!! 2024, season 4 - feels like a lucky number now. I am back as a married woman and it feels amazing! God has been really good and we thank him. In this episode I am catching up with you; we go over how the wedding went, losing my virginity and our honeymoon ahahah. I also reflect on how living with Lucas in NYC has been so far. Thank you all for watching/Listening and Making 2023 such a wonderful time in the Kingdom! I wish you...2023-12-2543 min

Welcome To The Kingdomhow to: start againEver been in a rut, felt like you wasted the entire day, or maybe your entire life?? Welcome to The Kingdom! In this episode, I am exploring how I start again, reset and refresh when I feel like I need to. The best part about life is that we can always reinvent ourselves, pick up where we left of or start again. It's never too late! Watch the Podcast on Youtube: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@WelcomeToTheKingdom⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Please rate and review the podcast on the platform you're listening on! (only 5 stars accepted!! heheh) Connect on all social media :) ...2023-11-2037 min

Limitless: Faith Life GrowthDeath to Self ft Karren AtakoraWhat does it really mean to die to self? We're joined by Karen Atakorra who has used her platform on YouTube to share her inspiring death-to-self journey, sharing with us the moments of sacrifice, drastic change and renewal in Christ. Let’s get into it!2023-11-1650 min

Welcome To The Kingdomeverything you need is on the other side of obedienceGod has been teaching me a lot about obedience right now - and I'm realizing the importance of saying 'yes'. Watch the Podcast on Youtube: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@WelcomeToTheKingdom⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Please rate and review the podcast on the platform you're listening on! (only 5 stars accepted!! heheh) Connect on all social media :) ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@atakoraaa⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/c/karrenkora⁠⁠⁠ for all business inquiries: connect@theraenaeffect.com --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wttk/support 2023-11-0640 min

Welcome To The KingdomThe Beach Episode: what's REALLY been going on, life update + wedding statusTLDR: I've been fighting for my life. TW: talks of depression and s**c*de. Listen at your own risk. Watch the Podcast on Youtube: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@WelcomeToTheKingdom⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Please rate and review the podcast on the platform you're listening on! (only 5 stars accepted!! heheh) Connect on all social media :) ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@atakoraaa⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/c/karrenkora⁠⁠ for all business inquiries: connect@theraenaeffect.com --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wttk/support 2023-10-2340 min

Welcome To The KingdomWhat It Means To Live A Good and Purposeful Life with Sazan and Stevie HendrixSocial media influencers, digital creators and dynamic husband and wife host duo, Sazan and Stevie Hendrix, join us on the podcast today to talk about their relation to their upcoming release of their debut book, "A Real Good Life: Discover the Simple Moments That Bring Joy, Connection, and Love.” With both having achieved success at a young age, Sazan and Stevie, searching for “the good life,” have found out firsthand that the success people think they want, isn’t what truly satisfies. Even as their careers and social media popularity grew with millions of followers, they were sti...2023-09-1947 min

Welcome To The Kingdom"I'm going to decide to praise God" - Sarah Juers on depression as a christian, endurance and creating through painHi! Welcome to The Kingdom!! In this episode, we are blessed with a conversation with Sarah Juers on her new album 'It Was Dark Until It Wasn't' out September 8, 2023 Sarah opens up about her journey with making music, creating through pain and using music as a means to communicate with God. We bonded so much and I enjoyed getting to know her! I hope you do too. Find all about the album here: https://www.instagram.com/sarahjuers/?hl=en --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com...2023-09-041h 22

Welcome To The Kingdomif you want to make God laugh, tell Him your planswhat to do your expectations are not met, and plans are not going your way. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wttk/support 2023-07-0439 min

Welcome To The Kingdom"take the path that requires the most faith" - Victory BoydA conversation with Victory Boyd: singer, song-writer, Grammy award winning artist and most importantly a child of God. In this episode, Victory and I talk about her newest album Glory Hour. We discuss her process in creating, how to wait for the appointed time, her journey as a musician and any mistakes she's made along the way, and why we should all take the path that requires the most faith!! It was such a joy to talk to Victory. So full of life and wisdom and I hope it blesses you. 2023-06-2649 min

Welcome To The Kingdomin my fiancé eraI'm engaged!! + more life updates Watch the Podcast on Youtube: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@WelcomeToTheKingdom⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Please rate and review the podcast on the platform you're listening on! Follow Atakora on all social media :) ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@atakoraaa⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/c/karrenkora⁠ --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wttk/support 2023-06-131h 00

Welcome To The Kingdomwhat is the nicest thing anyone has ever done for you? ft Clara AtakoraBONUS EPI TIMEEE YEEEEEE what is the nicest thing anyone has ever done for you? In this episode, my sister Clara joins me as we read your stories of the nicest thing anyone has ever done for you! Watch the Podcast on Youtube: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@WelcomeToTheKingdom⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Please rate and review the podcast on the platform you're listening on! Follow Atakora on all social media :) ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@atakoraaa⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/c/karrenkora --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wttk/support 2023-06-0248 min

Welcome To The KingdomHow I Built a Christian Clothing Brand - step by step, do's and don'ts, mistakes and lessons!How I Built This: Death to Self, the Clothing Brand. Welcome to The Kingdom! In this Episode I lay out the Who, What, When, Where, Why, How of building my faith based clothing brand, Death to Self. I also answer some of your questions about the processes, the inspiration, mistakes and lessons I learned from, and most importantly...what's next for the brand!! Watch the Podcast on Youtube: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@WelcomeToTheKingdom⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Please rate and review the podcast on the platform you're listening on! Follow Atakora on all social media :) ⁠⁠...2023-05-3154 min

Welcome To The Kingdomweeping may endure for a time - joy comes in the morningFrom my lowest pit ever to moments of glory. Your girl has been through it these past couple of days but God has prevailed! I have come to terms with the fact that walking with God will have its ups and downs, but such is life - and God will always come through for us. Psalm 121: 1-2 I will lift up mine eyes unto the hills, from whence cometh my help. My help cometh from the Lord, Who made heaven and earth. Watch the Podcast o...2023-05-2552 min

Welcome To The Kingdom"Running from pain is running from depth with God" - a conversation with Ezinne ZaraIn this episode, God sent Ezinne Zara to join Welcome to The Kingdom. I know, I'm screaming too. Nigerian Youtuber, Podcaster, Blogger, Wife, and most importantly Woman of God - Ezinne allowed me to pick her brain on all things Christian influencing, developing true intimacy with God, the importance of prayer, marrying at a young age, social media and much more! She also lets us know why the Christian walk is one that requires suffering, but suffering that is worthwhile. There is so much Holy Spirit and wisdom oozing out of this conversation and I hope you are as...2023-05-151h 11

Welcome To The Kingdomwhat it's like to be sent back to Africa ft. Zoel DarkoWhen you're African living abroad, parents sometimes do this thing where they threaten to "send you back to Africa". For my 12 year old sister Zoel Darko - that threat became a reality. In this episode, she joins me on the podcast for the first time, to talk about her experience being in Ghana for 9 months. We reflect on how and why it happened, how she felt during those months, what she liked and disliked, what she learned, and many more! This episode was so fun - Zoel is such a ball of energy and I hope you enjoy (and...2023-05-081h 01

Welcome To The Kingdomthe best way to beat laziness + I'm getting engaged??Hi!! Welcome to this crazy crazy episode. We are discussing what is probably the most eventful week of my life yet. Lucas and I went engagement ring shopping :o Yes, we are getting engaged! I don't know when, as it will be a surprise, but we went and designed my dream ring! aaaaahhhhhhhhh. I also talk about one habit that has changed my life for the better recently, when it comes to productivity and getting rid of laziness. Additional topics include, meeting up with my childhood bestie, and an encounter with a demon. Enjoy! 2023-05-021h 00

Welcome To The Kingdomyou have to climb the cringe mountain to descend into the land of the coola wise woman once said (on tiktok), "you have to climb the cringe mountain to descend into the land of the cool". In this episode, we catch up on my what i've been thinking lately after being gone a week - being cringy, sleep paralysis, and the first love fire. Watch the Podcast on Youtube: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@WelcomeToTheKingdom⁠⁠⁠ Please rate and review the podcast on the platform you're listening on! Follow Atakora on all social media :) ⁠⁠⁠@atakoraaa⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/c/karrenkora --- Support this podcast: htt...2023-04-2445 min

Welcome To The Kingdomthe throne comes when you least expect it (God knows what's best for you)a while ago I was brainstorming what kind of set-up/studio I should create for the podcast. I wanted something that would look professional, as well as encompass the essence of Welcome to The Kingdom. Lo and behold, a thought popped up... "what about a throne?" hmmm a throne? that could be nice, where would I even get one? how much would it be? how would it look? I heard him say "don't worry about it, let it come to you" and that's exactly what happened. Here's the story of my new podcast set-up 🎙❤️ so sorr...2023-04-1740 min

Welcome To The Kingdomfasting for dummies (fasting 101) - why, when, and how!no one here is a dummy!! i promise! I get a lot of questions about fasting (for spiritual reasons - not dieting) and since I feel like it is always such a serious and mysterious topic, I decided to simplify it for the kingdom. What is it? Why I do it? and how I do it! kinda like a fasting 101 xx Watch the Podcast on Youtube: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@WelcomeToTheKingdom⁠ Please rate and review the podcast on the platform you're listening on! Follow Atakora on all social media :) ⁠...2023-04-0346 min

Welcome To The Kingdomq&a: dealing with sexual sin, comparison on social media, content with singleness, friendship/relationship advice, & moreWelcome to March's bonus episode!! (and welcome or welcome back to the kingdom) Happy new month!! In this episode, I am answering all your burning questions, dilemmas, and things you need advice on. Topics include relationship advice, dealing with sexual sin, comparison on social media, content with singleness, friendship breakups, & more. Thank you if you sent something in!! Watch the Podcast on Youtube: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@WelcomeToTheKingdom⁠⁠⁠ Please rate and review the podcast on the platform you're listening on! Follow Atakora on all social media :) ⁠⁠⁠@atakoraaa⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube...2023-03-311h 05

Welcome To The Kingdomwhat to look for in a church? + find the right church for youI have been church hopping for the past 6 months. Not sure if that's a red flag of mine or not hahah. But being planted in a church is a really big deal to me and I want to feel comfortable and feel God's presence at church. Here is a list for things I look for in a church and how I made my decision on what church to commit to. Watch the Podcast on Youtube: ⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@WelcomeToTheKingdom⁠⁠ Please rate and review the podcast on the platform you're l...2023-03-2756 min

Welcome To The Kingdomreminder: God is bigger than your situationA simple fact we tend to often forget. In this episode, I break down what that means to me and how I realized this. Watch the Podcast on Youtube: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@WelcomeToTheKingdom⁠ Please rate and review the podcast on the platform you're listening on! Follow Atakora on all social media :) ⁠@atakoraaa⁠ ⁠https://www.youtube.com/c/karrenkora --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wttk/support 2023-03-2133 min

Welcome To The Kingdomthe upper limit problem - why we self sabotage when things are going wellever feel sooo good. like great!! amazing!! fantastic!!! only to feel completely opposite right after? or perhaps immediately do something that negates those good feelings? You might have an upper limit problem. That is, we all have a level of "good" we will allow ourselves to feel. As soon as we feel like we're hitting that self-imposed threshold, we self-sabotage in order to dial ourselves back. but why? Watch the Podcast on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@WelcomeToTheKingdom Please rate and review the podcast on the platform you're listening on! ...2023-03-1440 min

Welcome To The KingdomI quit my toxic fashion jobI quit my toxic fashion PR job with no backup plan!! go me!! Watch the Podcast on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@WelcomeToTheKingdom Please rate and review the podcast on the platform you're listening on! Follow Atakora on all social media :) @atakoraaa https://www.youtube.com/c/karrenkora --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wttk/support 2023-03-0654 min

Welcome To The KingdomCRAZY FAITH STORIESWelcome to the first ever "kingdom episode"!! A bonus episode each month where I read what WTTK listeners are welcoming and exiling out of their kingdoms, + sharing and reacting to your stories/situations. This week's prompt: "tell me about a time you stepped out in crazy faith and it worked". Thank you to all who participated! I love being able to share them and hopefully encourage others! Looking forward to the next one :) Watch the Podcast on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@WelcomeToTheKingdom Please rate and review the podcast o...2023-03-0551 min

Welcome To The Kingdomabsence of proof is not proof of absence | How Elizabeth Gascoigne quit her 9-5 to pursue her dreamsElizabeth Gascoigne began her experiment with a question: "why are there no non-alcoholic nightlife options?" Absence of Proof was born by her, for people like her who wanted to have fun without the pressure of drinking. Since the first pop-up in August, Absence of Proof has taken off and Elizabeth has now quit her 9-5 to pursue this dream of hers full time. In this episode, we dive into living a sober life in NYC, what it takes to pursue your dreams as a career, pushing past the resistance, letting go of self doubt, and so much more! 2023-02-2757 min

Welcome To The Kingdombecoming a "right choice" person, & Jesus bikinis?Welcome to the kingdom! In this episode, we talk..being a "right choice" person, simplifying discipline, and Jesus bikinis. no, seriously. Songs I played: Alley-oop, do you light up, & cannonball by Dijon Article I talked about: Like A Prayer: Searching For Spirit in 2022 Watch the Podcast on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@WelcomeToTheKingdom Please rate and review the podcast on the platform you're listening on! Follow Atakora on all social media :) @atakoraaa https://www.youtube.com/c/karrenkora ...2023-02-201h 01

Welcome To The Kingdomhow to know if they're the one, our biggest fights, & how to keep God in the center of your relationshipA Valentine's Day Episode ft. my boyfriend Lucas Lovejoy. We talk about receiving confirmation from God (plus a recent tiktok about this topic that gained some attention), our biggest fights (money, gender roles and politics), and how to keep God in the center of your relationship!! We hope you enjoy and have a beautiful valentine's week filled with love and good vibes 2023-02-131h 08

Welcome To The KingdomI want to pursue social media full time. There. I said itthe truth comes out... + a brief catch-up after Ghana, making friends in NYC, and pushing past the resistance! Enjoy :) Please rate and review the podcast on the platform you're listening on. Follow Atakora on all social media :) @atakoraaa https://www.youtube.com/c/karrenkora --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wttk/support 2023-02-0838 min

Welcome To The Kingdomhow to ACTUALLY get closer to God in 2023 + and habits, goals and mindset for a successful yearOur relationship with God: it's on all our vision boards and goal lists - what are tangible steps to actually achieve that? In this episode, tune in to find out my word for 2023, + habits, goals, routines and mindset shifts I'm implementing this year to ensure the best and most successful year yet!!! Please rate and review the podcast on the platform you're listening on. Follow Atakora on all social media :) @atakoraaa https://www.youtube.com/c/karrenkora --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify...2023-01-1147 min

The Disciples JournalDeath to Self with Karren AtakoraIn this episode, we sit down with Karren Atakora to dive into a wide-ranging and insightful conversation. We discuss her break from YouTube, the origins of her podcast, and the journey that led her into a deep relationship with God. Karren shares her thoughts on what it truly means to "Die to Self," the challenges and rewards of being a Christian content creator, and how she navigates her relationship with her boyfriend. We also touch on her views on interracial relationships and much more. Join us for an engaging discussion filled with wisdom, personal stories, and practical insights.2023-01-061h 49

Welcome To The KingdomFaith, Life and Culture with Jordan and Darin StarksIn the first episode of 2023, we are joined by Jordan and Darin Starks of the Just Different Podcast. In respect to their mission of bridging faith and culture, we talk all things just that. From purpose, to relationships, to being a christian influencer, we get to know behind the scenes of their digital ministry. What drives and motivates them, the dynamics of having a business with your sibling, their faith journeys, and more! Follow them on instagram at @justtdifferent Listen to The Just Different Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/@JUSTDIFFERENTT 2023-01-041h 21

Welcome To The Kingdomwhy sometimes we ask and don’t receiveyou've been praying for something for so long, and it's just not happening. But the Bible says ask and we shall receive, right? so ummmm what's going on? Follow Atakora on all social media @atakorakarren https://www.youtube.com/c/karrenkora --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wttk/support 2022-12-2646 min

Welcome To The Kingdomwaging the invisible warThe moment you realize there is an eternal battle between light and darkness, you cannot afford to be a bystander anymore. By choosing the light, you have now chosen a team - and you relinquish all ignorance. You are now an active participant in this war and it is up to you to remain in position. 2 Corinthians 10:4 The weapons we fight with are not the weapons of the world. On the contrary, they have divine power to demolish strongholds. Christian Lo-fi Playlists: https://open.spotify.c...2022-12-1951 min

Welcome To The KingdomIs any among you afflicted?James 5:13 - Is any among you afflicted? let him pray. Is any merry? let him sing psalms. Prayer does not need to be as complicated as we make it. As detrimental or trivial your situation may seem, talking to God has a 100% success rate. Let's do it more often! Follow Atakora on all social media @atakorakarren https://www.youtube.com/c/karrenkora --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wttk/support 2022-12-1437 min

Welcome To The Kingdomcan these dry bones live again?For when you feel far from God. Follow Atakora on all social media @atakorakarren https://www.youtube.com/c/karrenkora --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wttk/support 2022-12-0532 min

Welcome To The Kingdomwhy I hate friendsgivings.a therapy session on why friendship is a touchy subject for me. I'm always around people but constantly feeling lonely!! And it doesn't help living in a new city where making friends is hard. Follow Atakora on all social media @atakorakarren https://www.youtube.com/c/karrenkora --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wttk/support 2022-11-2146 min

Welcome To The KingdomI got high last weekendLast spring, I made a vow to never smoke weed ever again. It was a vow made in order to pursue a life of holiness and righteousness. However, contrary to popular belief, I'm not perfect (shocker, I know). I smoked again after a year of quitting. James 1:23-24 - Anyone who listens to the word but does not do what it says is like someone who looks at his face in a mirror and, after looking at himself, goes away and immediately forgets what he looks like. Follow...2022-11-1441 min

Welcome To The KingdomJesus Christ was not a people pleaser, and neither should you!I am on the journey of being a non-people pleaser. In this episode I break down what being a people pleaser means, how that can be mistaken for "just being nice" and how it has manifested in my life. Sometimes the lines between wanting to be a "good christian" and being people pleaser are blurred. I have good news for you, Jesus Christ was not a people pleaser, and neither should you be! Follow Atakora on all social media @atakorakarren https://www.youtube.com/c/k...2022-11-0258 min

Welcome To The Kingdomthe uncomfortable uncertainty of your 20s, and how to deal with it.I don't know where I'm going in life. does anybody? Follow Atakora on all social media @atakorakarren https://www.youtube.com/c/karrenkora --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wttk/support 2022-10-2445 min

Welcome To The Kingdomwhen the music changes, so does the danceNew seasons of life = new routines, habits and thought patterns. To fully embrace the change and take advantage of the life you're currently living, you have to learn the dance to the song that is currently playing. Here's how. Follow the podcast on instagram for updates: @wttkpodcast Follow Karren on all social media @atakorakarren https://www.youtube.com/c/karrenkora --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wttk/support 2022-10-1146 min

Welcome To The Kingdomconcrete jungle where dreams are made of (I hope)I guess it's safe to say that I'm in my 'Devil Wears Prada' era. Welcome (back) To The Kingdom! and welcome to season 3. I miraculously moved to New York City, got a job, quit, and got another job all within a week. I'm going crazy and having fun while doing it. Enjoy this episode! Follow the podcast on instagram for updates: @wttkpodcast Follow Karren on all social media @atakorakarren https://www.youtube.com/c/karrenkora --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wttk/support 2022-10-0351 min

The Redemption ArcDeath to Self ft. Karren AtakoraSeason 2 is here, and we're starting out with a wonderful conversation with Christian content creator and creative Karren Atakora! I've been a longtime fan of Karren's content, so this interview was a true joy to conduct. Join us as we discuss topics like the intersection between faith and creativity, living set apart as a college student, and remaining humble while in the public eye. Heads up that there are some minor/occasional audio quality issues, but I can assure you that the *quality of the conversation* certainly makes up for it :) You can support Karren on the f...2022-09-1243 min

Welcome To The Kingdomso you want to stop being lukewarmhow to combat the lukewarm plague Follow the podcast on instagram for updates: @wttkpodcast Follow Karren on all social media @atakorakarren If you want to watch the podcast on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/c/karrenkora --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wttk/support 2022-07-1912 min

Welcome To The Kingdomone year ago, I answered God's call.death to self: one year later - recap, thoughts and answering your questions. Follow the podcast on instagram for updates: @wttkpodcast Follow Karren on all social media @atakorakarren If you want to watch the podcast on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/c/karrenkora --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wttk/support 2022-07-1351 min

Tay’s Thoughtsnew youtubers to watch! (don't worry i got you)In today's episode, Taylor dives into YouTubers she likes to watch, giving recommendations to anyone saying, "there's nothing to watch!" Don't worry. Taylor got your back with various YouTubers in different categories. Art: Kel Lauren, Likelihood Art, Jimena Reno, Su Nails, Longhairprettynails, Iamwonder, Pypah's Art, Chloe Art, WithWendy, StealtheSpotlight Books: Sara Carrolli, Sunny Kim, Peruse Project, Mel Reads, Cari can read, Karla Espinosa, Larry Reads, Katherine Karas Gamers: Berlezzy, CoryxKenshin, PG, Rico the Giant, Jazzy Guns, Simssav, Elliandra, Lilsimsie, Malixa, Neexcle, Teddysims Lifestyle: ...2022-06-1033 min

Welcome To The Kingdomthe hotel storywe snuck into New York City's fanciest hotel; how we did it, why we shouldn't' have, and some lessons that came it. (my boyfriend joins me on this episode to help me tell the story) Follow the podcast on instagram for updates: @wttkpodcast Follow Karren on all social media @karrenatakora Subscribe to Karren on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/c/karrenkora Subscribe to Welcome To The Kingdom on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCq6E9MWs3nnO7...2022-04-1149 min

Welcome To The Kingdomlet your end goal decide for youWELCOME TO THE KINGDOM!! I took a break. here's why. I also answer some of you guys' questions you sent in :) Follow the podcast on instagram for updates: @wttkpodcast Follow Karren on all social media @karrenatakora Subscribe to Karren on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/c/karrenkora Subscribe to Welcome To The Kingdom on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCq6E9MWs3nnO7yposchZdpw --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wttk/support 2022-03-2836 min

Welcome To The Kingdomwill God disgrace himself for you?I'm about to graduate from college, and after four years of taking public health courses I realized...I don't want to do public health. Shocker. I think I'm finally figuring out what I want to do with my life and it's a scary and bold step. This is where faith comes in. Follow the podcast on instagram for updates: @wttkpodcast Follow Karren on all social media @karrenatakora Subscribe to Karren on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/c/karrenkora Subscribe t...2022-02-2151 min

Welcome To The Kingdomfrom an f-boy to a Jesus boy - a story of redemption ft. Jerome BoatengWe heard the beginning of Jerome’s story two weeks ago; a brief history of lust, waywardness and self indulgence that he does not identify with anymore. In this 17th episode of Welcome to the Kingdom, we get to hear his redemption story. How does a former fboy all of a sudden become a man of God? Is a complete 180 possible? What does the presence of God feel like? What happens when all your friends don’t recognize you anymore? How can one become just as transformed? This and many other questions are discussed in today’s episode! Buckle up bec...2022-02-071h 19

Welcome To The Kingdomwherever you mind goes, your body will followEverything you do is always done twice. Once in your head, then out in the physical. How can we get our bodies to do something if our mind does not want to? welcome to procrastination station Follow the podcast on instagram for updates: @wttkpodcast Follow King Kora on all social media @karrenatakora Subscribe to King Kora on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/c/karrenkora Subscribe to Welcome To The Kingdom on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCq6E9MWs3nnO7...2022-01-3129 min

Welcome To The Kingdomthey nicknamed him Lucifer... ft Jerome BoatengA former f*ckboy and "player", who based his life choices on parties, girls and alchohol, Jerome Boateng is now fully devoted to Christ. He is currently in school pursuing a degree in pastoral ministry and spiritual counseling. In this episode, Jerome and I talk about his past life as a ladies man and how his nickname was brought about. He also gives a lot of advice to us women in order to avoid getting played and hurt. Jerome's podcast: https://anchor.fm/kingdom-citizen Jerome on instagram: @kingdomcitizen__ 2022-01-2451 min

Welcome To The KingdomI have a vagina hole after allI put a tampon in for the first time ever yesterday. yup, I have a vagina hole after all. This episode is my journey through and to overcoming vaginismus. I hope you enjoy Follow the podcast on instagram for updates: @wttkpodcast Follow King Kora on all social media @karrenatakora Subscribe to King Kora on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/c/karrenkora Subscribe to Welcome To The Kingdom on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCq6E9MWs3nnO7yposchZdpw --- ...2022-01-1756 min

Welcome To The Kingdomdiscipline is comfort - how to build and sustain new habits to achieve your new year's goalsHAPPY NEW YEAR!! AND WELCOME TO THE KINGDOM! In this first episode of the new year, I read some of you guys' great goals and resolutions for 2022 and how I can relate to them. I also give my advice and tips on how I plan to build, sustain and be consistent with the habits and practices I want to implement to help me achieve my new year's goals. I hope you enjoy!! how to grow a social media / youtube channel - https://youtu.be/stRt9942fWU Follow the podcast...2022-01-0350 min

Welcome To The Kingdomred light, green light - 2021 reflections and goals for the new year!!HIIII. last episode of 2021!! whattttt? I started this podcast around this exact time last year and it's been so splendid. In this episode I reflect on the past year; things I've learned, my happiest and saddest moments, mistakes and successes, etc. I also tell you guys some of my plans and goals for the new year, and share a story of how God spoke to me through traffic lights? I hope you enjoy. Happy New Year!! Follow the podcast on instagram for updates: @wttkpodcast 2021-12-3052 min

Welcome To The Kingdomstepping into your purpose with both feet ft. Lucas LovejoyWhat happens when God starts changing you without your permission? Do you lose control and dive into His purpose and way of life for you? or do you cling on to your desires and the life you know best? In this episode, my boyfriend Lucas is back with me again and we are talking about how to fully step into your purpose, change the posture of your heart, and lean into God's plan for you. Find Lucas on: Instagram: (@iucus): https://www.instagram.com/iucus/ 2021-12-1558 min

Welcome To The Kingdom"Walk with the Spirit" - Achan Wol's mantraA freshman at The University of Massachusetts in Amherst, Achan Wol is navigating the walls and gates of her new life as a college student. On top of that, she is a content creator and has amassed an impressive 61,000 subscribers on a channel she's been growing since she was a freshman in high school. How do you balance content creation amidst a huge transition in life? How does one cruise the rigid halls also known as the college social scene? How do you remain Christ-centered in a secular world like a university? Achan gives The Kingdom her take on...2021-12-0755 min

Welcome To The KingdomMake your money make you money ft. Lucas LovejoyIn this episode, King Kora sits down with artist, entrepreneur, curator, visionary and self proclaimed contrarian, Lucas Lovejoy as he teaches the kingdom how to boss up, invest wisely, and build long term wealth. Be prepared for NFTs, IRAs, and more 3 letter words on this journey to making your money make you more money. Find Lucas on: Instagram: (@iucus): https://www.instagram.com/iucus/ Youtube: (Lucas Lovejoy): https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCDusOtZxV0B8TRsFyTjnZXA Follow the podcast on instagram for updates...2021-11-3035 min

Welcome To The KingdomBut even if He does notDaniel 3:18 But even if he does not, we want you to know, Your Majesty, that we will not serve your gods or worship the image of gold you have set up.” Everything feels all too much and just not enough. simultaneously. I feel like I'm stuck between two versions of myself, waiting for God to move. But what happens if we don't get what we want out of God? will He alone still be enough? Welcome to The Kingdom, episode 8. Follow the podcast on instagram for updates: @wttkpodcast Fo...2021-11-2328 min

Welcome To The Kingdom"Karren, just choose the light"my thoughts on the astroworld/travis scott incident. this world is a battle between light and darkness, and it is becoming clear as day. choose the light. Follow the podcast on instagram for updates: @wttkpodcast Follow King Kora on all social media @karrenatakora Subscribe to King Kora on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/c/karrenkora Subscribe to Welcome To The Kingdom on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCq6E9MWs3nnO7yposchZdpw --- Support this podcast...2021-11-0945 min

Welcome To The KingdomThe F Word ft. Fadjy Valentinand no, not THAT f word. Today we're talking about fears. The future, commitment, love, motherhood, the unknown, and all that we are afraid of. The King is joined by Fadjy Valentin, a talented photographer, linguist, content creator and most importantly friend, as they discuss what scares them the most, which they have come to realize is actually what they want above anything else. Follow Fadjy's personal instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fvdjy/ Follow Fadjy's photography page: https://www.instagram.com/fadjyslens/ Subscribe to Fadjy on youtube: h...2021-11-0254 min

Welcome To The KingdomI was eight.trigger warning: sexual assault. I was sexually assaulted at 8 years old. My story, my words of encouragement and my advice for anyone who might be in the same situation. God loves you. Follow the podcast on instagram for updates: @wttkpodcast Follow King Kora on all social media @karrenatakora Subscribe to King Kora on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/c/karrenkora Subscribe to Welcome To The Kingdom on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCq6E9MWs3n...2021-10-2648 min

Welcome To The Kingdomguy bestfriends, masturbation and low self esteem - WWKKD?"Help, I have complicated feelings with my guy best friend?" "how do I make friends?" "how can I stop feeling so ugly?" "I am addicted to masturbating!?!" In Season 2 episode 4, King Kora gives The Kingdom advice on dilemmas, problems and situations that were sent in on instagram on a new segment called "What Would King Kora Do?" I hope this episode brings you insight and some wisdom. Looking forward to answering more of your questions in the future! Follow the podcast on instagram for updates: @wttkpodcast Follow King Kora...2021-10-1952 min

Welcome To The Kingdomdo you feel the connection?after a week of pain, hurt, and disappointment, I enjoyed a weekend full of art, human connection and God's love. The question "what do you feel most connected to?" was asked. Thinking about this question I found that my answer is directly correlated to what I feel the most empty without. So...what do you feel most connected to? Follow the podcast on instagram for updates: @wttkpodcast Follow King Kora on all social media @karrenatakora Subscribe to King Kora on YouTube...2021-10-1153 min

Welcome To The Kingdomanswer the callThey say rock bottom is rock bottom simply because you can only go up from there. It takes being in the darkest spots to truly see where the light comes from. He's calling you. Follow the podcast on instagram for updates: @wttkpodcast Follow King Kora on all social media @karrenatakora Subscribe to King Kora on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/c/karrenkora Subscribe to Welcome To The Kingdom on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCq6E9MWs3nnO7yposchZdpw --- Support this p...2021-09-2748 min

Welcome To The Kingdomdeathtoself.how I've been, how I'm doing, where I've been and where I'm going. Follow the podcast on instagram for updates: @wttkpodcast Follow King Kora on all social media @karrenatakora Subscribe to King Kora on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/c/karrenkora Subscribe to Welcome To The Kingdom on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCq6E9MWs3nnO7yposchZdpw --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wttk/support 2021-09-2032 min

Welcome To The Kingdomsorry, the old me can't come to the phone right nowwhy? CAUSE SHE'S DEAD!!! Episode 16; the end of welcome to the kingdom season 1! I recently had the realization that my priorities were messed up. I was losing sight of myself, reality, purpose and most importantly God. Season 1 ends with my definition of what my hot girl summer is going to be: going off the grid, rediscovering myself and building my relationship with God again. enjoy. I love you guys soooooo much. so so much. Thank you for listening, it means more than you know. I cannot wait for season 2. A whole new me, guests, topics, and visual pod...2021-06-2147 min

Welcome To The KingdomDear Diary, WTFI have a journal that I write it in like twice a year. and as you can imagine, my thoughts are all over the place. boys, school, goals, friendships...you know the deal. Today, let's dive in to them with Andrew Baj as we try to analyze what really was happening during these times. Follow Andrew on instagram @andrewbaj / @abajstudios Follow the podcast on instagram for updates: @wttkpodcast Follow King Kora on all social media @kingxkora Subscribe to King Kora on YouTube - https://www.youtube.c...2021-06-1552 min

Welcome To The KingdomI am a walking contradictionI love boys but I hate men. I am so ambitious yet so lazy. and I love God but I can't stop sinning. Episode 14 is all about the contradictions in my life that keep me up at night. Follow the podcast on instagram for updates: @wttkpodcast Follow King Kora on all social media @kingxkora Subscribe to King Kora on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/c/karrenkora Subscribe to Welcome To The Kingdom on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCq6E9MWs3nnO7yposchZdpw 2021-06-0740 min

Welcome To The Kingdomnone of me is mine to keephey you! long time no speak! yea I missed you too. Here's episode 13; how I'm doing, what I've been up to, and my battle with vulnerability versus oversharing. enjoy. Follow the podcast on instagram for updates: @wttkpodcast Follow King Kora on all social media @kingxkora Subscribe to King Kora on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/c/karrenkora Subscribe to Welcome To The Kingdom on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCq6E9MWs3nnO7yposchZdpw --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com...2021-05-3131 min

Welcome To The Kingdomthe hard Rs: relationships and racism ft. Dylan Agbarhawelcome to the kingdom's 12th episode! This conversation between the king and one of youtube's favorite Nigerian boy, Dylan Agbarha flows from topics of relationships with questions such as how to make a relationship last? How do you know she's the one? And leads into the discourse of racism; living in a remote German town as the only Black boy and navigating life in America as a 6'8 Black man. Follow Dylan on Instagram: @whoisdylanwill Follow the podcast on instagram for updates: @wttkpodcast Follow King Kora on all social media 2021-04-191h 00

Welcome To The Kingdomfor all have sinnedWho is God? and How can I get to know him? This podcast is all about my relationship with God, and a crazy encounter with an angel I had. Follow the podcast on instagram for updates: @wttkpodcast Follow King Kora on all social media @kingxkora Subscribe to King Kora on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/c/karrenkora Subscribe to Welcome To The Kingdom on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCq6E9MWs3nnO7yposchZdpw --- Support this podcast: https...2021-04-0546 min

Welcome To The Kingdomconfessions of a lightskin heartbreaker ft. Xavier FischerHis biggest confession? he doesn't even break hearts... or so he says. The kings sits down with one of her very good friends and internet sensation Xavier Fischer. The two discuss the becoming of the viral video "asking college guys things girls are too afraid to ask" with 3.5 million views so far. The results of thousands of fans overnight and what that did to their friendship, self identity and relationships. Xavier also answers some of you guys' questions about colorism, "preferences", social media, girls, music, etc. Follow Xavier: @xay617 on instagram 2021-03-3053 min

Welcome To The Kingdomculture shock & creating a kingdom on foreign landIn this episode of WTTK, the king is interviewed by Andrew Baj for his college intercultural project. She talks in-depth about coming to America, the expectations vs reality, adjusting, assimilating and culture shock! Follow the podcast on instagram for updates: @wttkpodcast Follow King Kora on all social media @kingxkora Subscribe to King Kora on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/c/karrenkora Subscribe to Welcome To The Kingdom on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCq6E9MWs3nnO7yposchZdpw --- ...2021-03-2244 min

Welcome To The Kingdomstuck in a rut + I got new boobiesfeeling a constant weight of being overwhelmed, exhaustion, worry, loneliness, stress, and just overall down bad? I feel you, and here's how I deal with it plus some words of encouragement to get you up on your feet again. oh and I got new boobs cause I was tired of my old ones!! Jerome's podcast: https://anchor.fm/kingdom-citizen Jerome on instagram: @kingdomcitizen__ Follow the podcast on instagram for updates: @wttkpodcast Follow King Kora on all social media @kingxkora Subscribe to...2021-03-1553 min

Welcome To The Kingdomlife is now. ft. Andrew BajWelcome to another episode of Welcome to the Kingdom. In this episode, the king is joined by her "second brain", confidant, personal photographer, life coach and overall best friend Andrew Baj. Let's just say buckle up, because this conversation takes a wild ride. From dating apps, to mental health, to systemic racism in America... the two best friends talk about it all. Follow Andrew on instagram @andrewbaj / @abajstudios Follow the podcast on instagram for updates: @wttkpodcast Follow King Kora on all social media 2021-03-0153 min

Welcome To The Kingdomhe just doesn't like you babe.Does he like you? or is he just being nice? This is a tragic valentine's day episode. On a day full of showcasing love, affection and romance, the king ended her valentines day in tears. Here's why. Follow the podcast on instagram for updates: @wttkpodcast Follow King Kora on all social media @kingxkora Subscribe to King Kora on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/c/karrenkora Subscribe to Welcome To The Kingdom on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCq6E9MWs3nnO7yposchZdpw ...2021-02-1535 min

Welcome To The Kingdomchicken soup and green goats ft. Mama EstherWelcome to the Kingdom! In episode 5, the King is joined by none other than her beloved mother, registered nurse and real estate agent aka mama Esther. This conversation between a mother and daughter takes a lot of twists and turns as mama Esther recalls life in Ghana as a teen, becoming a young wife and then a single mother, relocating to another continent and leaving her kids behind in hopes of a better life, and becoming a boss lady! The two also discuss Kings social media career, "drug addiction" and a whole lot more. F...2021-02-0952 min

Welcome To The Kingdomthe subtle art of becoming a bad b*tchconfidence. confidence. confidence. we hear so much about this word and how transformative it is. But how does one achieve the ultimate self confidence in a world where social media is integrated in all parts of our lives? How do darkskin black girls especially, learn to love themselves in a colorist world? King Kora reflects on her journey to self love and gives her best advice on how to obtain self confidence and truly become the bad b*tch you are. Follow the podcast on instagram for updates: @wttkpodcast ...2021-02-0150 min

Welcome To The KingdomI like you better as a friend ft. Victor VuongKing Kora is joined by one of her closest and best friends Victor Vuong. They recently took a trip to california, where they also took a trip...if you know what I mean. The two discuss their unique friendship dynamic, being stuck in the friendzone, unreciprocated feelings, buddhism, meditation, what being friends with an influencer is like, and more! Follow victor on instagram: @_victorvuong Follow the podcast on instagram for updates: @wttkpodcast Follow King Kora on all social media @kingxkora Subscribe to King...2021-01-2546 min

Welcome To The Kingdomdrugs. you should try it.In this episode, King Kora talks about her experience with drugs, and her toe dip in the pond of psychedelics. What do they show and teach you? --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wttk/support 2021-01-2045 min

Welcome To The KingdomGrowing up in Ghana; beatings, ginger in the butt, and public humiliationalternate title: "The Trials and Tribulations of Tema." King Kora is joined by her younger sister Clara as the two discuss what growing up in Ghana was like. From the beatings they received in school, to the trauma they faced with unusual punishments at home, living without their biological mother, and a LOT of embarrassing stories .They also uncover the hardships of assimilating into a whole new culture and continent during the prime times of their childhood and how it made them who they are today. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wttk/support 2021-01-1150 min

Welcome To The Kingdomwelcome to the kingdomKing Kora welcomes you to the first episode of The WTTK Podcast: The Welcome to the Kingdom Podcast. She catches you up on where she's been, why she's been hiding, and what she's ready to take on as 2021 approaches, which usually as a king, is a lot. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wttk/support 2021-01-0629 min