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Discovering DelightDiscovering Coyi Drama ClubSweetest greetings! In this episode I discuss my latest project, Coyi Drama Club. I yap about the inspiration behind this project and what it means to me to (finally) do something that I have dreamt about for years. My heart is filled with so much gratitude and joy. 2025-04-1822 min
Discovering DelightDiscovering The Best Books For 2025Happy new year beloved, and happy 1 year anniversary to the podcast! This yapping session is inspired by the books I read this month. I hope you enjoy it! 2025-01-3120 min
Teach Different“If you are silent about your pain, they’ll kill you and say you enjoyed it.” Teach Different with Zora Neale Hurston - Self-expressionIn this week’s episode of the Teach Different Podcast, hosts Dan and Steve Fouts discuss a powerful quote by Zora Neale Hurston: “If you are silent about your pain, they'll kill you and say you enjoyed it.” Joined by Teach Different producer Siye Dlamini, they explore the claim of the quote, which is voicing one's pain and the critical role of self-expression. The episode concludes with a thought provoking question on how to balance self-expression and self-protection.
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Teach Different“The happiness of your life depends on the quality of your thoughts.” Teach Different with Marcus AureliusIn this week’s episode of the Teach Different Podcast, hosts Dan and Steve Fouts discuss a quote by Roman Emperor and Stoic philosopher Marcus Aurelius: "The happiness of your life depends on the quality of your thoughts." They explore the claim of the quote: internal thoughts control happiness, and unpack the counterclaim: external circumstances significantly influence one's mental state. Special guest and Teach Different producer, Siye Dlamini, weighs in on the conversation by sharing parallel quotes and discussing the role of gratitude and social influences on happiness.
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Discovering DelightDiscovering Blind Trust With LangaHappy Friday beautiful people! We have come to the end of Season 1 and I couldn't be happier about how for this show has come. In this final episode of the year, Langa returns to share her end of year reflections and 2024 joys. Thank you for lending me your ears and sharing some reflections and words of encouragement this year. I wish you all a beautiful and restful rest of the year. See you in 2025! With great love, Siye2024-12-2041 min
Discovering DelightDiscovering How To Be Present In My BodyHey everybody! I Hope end of year fatigue hasn't ended you. In this week's episode I talk about what being present in my body means to me and how I practice it. Let me know your thoughts about this topic, i'd love to hear from you. With great love, Siye 2024-12-1416 min
Discovering DelightAm I A Lesbian? - Discovering Sexuality With LennyIn this episode, Lenny and unpack a fraction of lesbian identity using a document called 'Am I a Lesbian?' Lenny shares personal insights on being non-binary and queer, and we both reflect on our own experiences with attraction, romantic relationships, and the societal expectations tied to them. Through a series of enlightening and candid conversations, we talk about what it means to understand and question one's sexuality in a heteronormative world.2024-11-0444 min
Discovering DelightDiscovering Resilience: Giving Yourself Another ChancePlease remember that you are your biggest project and you owe yourself endless chances. With love, from me to you.2024-10-3015 min
Discovering DelightDiscovering Birds As Sprit AnimalsHappy Sunday! In this episode, I dive into my love for Pancake Sundays and share a recent brunch adventure with a friend. I talk about my newfound fascination with birds, which I now believe are my spirit animals. Thank you for listening and talk soon!2024-09-2218 min
Discovering DelightDiscovering Goal Setting and Manifesting With ChatGPTIn this episode I explore the concept of using AI, specifically ChatGPT, to visualize and manifest my future self. I chat about my belief in the influence of the moon cycles on my planning and introspection processes, particularly during the new moon. I also share my goals for September, focusing on my business, personal fitness, and preparations for graduate school applications. Don't forget to rate this episode!2024-09-1017 min
Discovering DelightDiscovering That Endings Are BeginningsHappy Friday! I have had been experiencing a couple of endings recently and I thought I should share my reflections on why endings are simply just beginnings. I share a little bit about what feels like my life's mission and why I resigned from a job that didn't fulfil my passion for storytelling. Please enjoy, leave a 5 star rating, and share your thoughts with me as well, i'd love that. 2024-08-3014 min
Discovering DelightDiscovering Self-CompassionIn this deeply personal episode, I share my struggles with finding joy after a breakup. I open up about my journey towards healing, the support from friends, and the importance of allowing myself to feel. Tune in to hear my heartfelt reflections on navigating life's ups and downs and my pursuit of joy amidst heartache. Don't forget to leave a five stars, and five stars only!2024-08-2113 min
Discovering DelightDiscovering Exposure TherapyHappy Friday! Chats about my recent entrepreneurial journey and how it serves as a form of exposure therapy for me. Enjoy!2024-07-2613 min
Discovering DelightDiscovering Exposure TherapyHappy Friday! Chats about my recent entrepreneurial journey and how it serves as a form of exposure therapy for me. Enjoy!2024-07-2613 min
Discovering DelightDiscovering PossibilitiesHappy Friday! It's my birthday! Join me as I share my reflections on personal growth, renewal, and future aspirations. I chat about the past year, the sense of renewed purpose I feel, and my excitement about launching a new podcasting agency. I hope you enjoy and are finding little pockets of joy wherever you are! 2024-07-1215 minDiscovering DelightDiscovering PossibilitiesHappy Friday! It's my birthday! Join me as I share my reflections on personal growth, renewal, and future aspirations. I chat about the past year, the sense of renewed purpose I feel, and my excitement about launching a new podcasting agency. I hope you enjoy and are finding little pockets of joy wherever you are! 2024-07-1215 min
Discovering DelightDiscovering Companionship With KgomotsoHappy Friday! In this episode I am joined by my beautiful friend Kgomotso to chat about making friends and getting married in our twenties. We recount or history of becoming friends, reminisce about shared experiences and our birthday trip to Mexico. We also talk about the importance of community and the struggle of finding companionship while being an immigrant. The episode explores the transformative power of building meaningful relationships, both romantic and platonic, with Kgomotso providing insights about balancing independence with partnership in marriage. Please enjoy and leave a 5 star rating, for my sake. 2024-07-0541 minDiscovering DelightDiscovering Companionship With KgomotsoHappy Friday! In this episode I am joined by my beautiful friend Kgomotso to chat about making friends and getting married in our twenties. We recount or history of becoming friends, reminisce about shared experiences and our birthday trip to Mexico. We also talk about the importance of community and the struggle of finding companionship while being an immigrant. The episode explores the transformative power of building meaningful relationships, both romantic and platonic, with Kgomotso providing insights about balancing independence with partnership in marriage. Please enjoy and leave a 5 star rating, for my sake. 2024-07-0541 min
Discovering DelightDiscovering SupportHappy Friday! If you struggle with letting people in when you are having a hard time, this episode is for you. Please enjoy and don't forget to leave a rating and share your thoughts! 2024-06-2814 minDiscovering DelightDiscovering SupportHappy Friday! If you struggle with letting people in when you are having a hard time, this episode is for you. Please enjoy and don't forget to leave a rating and share your thoughts! 2024-06-2814 min
Discovering DelightDiscovering Love Island With LennyHappy Monday! This week Lenny and I chat about our first impressions of the new Love Island UK season. We talk about who our faves are and the types of characters that we would likely embody if we were on the show. Enjoy and have a great week!2024-06-1734 minDiscovering DelightDiscovering Love Island With LennyHappy Monday! This week Lenny and I chat about our first impressions of the new Love Island UK season. We talk about who our faves are and the types of characters that we would likely embody if we were on the show. Enjoy and have a great week!2024-06-1734 min
Discovering DelightMid-Year Pulse CheckHappy Monday! This episode is a reflective pulse check after isolating for the first half of the year. Have a listen and enjoy! 2024-06-1013 minDiscovering DelightMid-Year Pulse CheckHappy Monday! This episode is a reflective pulse check after isolating for the first half of the year. Have a listen and enjoy! 2024-06-1013 minDiscovering DelightDiscovering Love & Hip-Hop With OriiginelleHappy Monday! I sat down with Oriiginelle to find out what has been bringing her joy lately. We spoke about love, farming, and hip-hop! I hope you enjoy this conversation as much as we enjoyed chatting it up. Don't forget to leave a 5 star rating and stream Oriiginelle's music on Apple Music and Spotify!
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Discovering DelightDiscovering Love & Hip-Hop With OriiginelleHappy Monday! I sat down with Oriiginelle to find out what has been bringing her joy lately. We spoke about love, farming, and hip-hop! I hope you enjoy this conversation as much as we enjoyed chatting it up. Don't forget to leave a 5 star rating and stream Oriiginelle's music on Apple Music and Spotify!
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Discovering DelightDiscovering BoundariesHappy Monday! This week I talk about how intentional I am with setting boundaries at work this year, and why you should too. I hope you enjoy!2024-05-1316 minDiscovering DelightDiscovering DisappointmentHappy Monday! I hope you are well wherever you are listening from. Please enjoy and don't forget to leave a 5 star rating!2024-05-0623 min
Discovering DelightDiscovering DisappointmentHappy Monday! I hope you are well wherever you are listening from. Please enjoy and don't forget to leave a 5 star rating!2024-05-0623 minDiscovering DelightDiscovering Closure With LennyHappy Monday! On today's episode, Lenny and I talk about the viral Jarred and Tyler The Creator video. We also chat about what closure means to us individually and how we go about seeking it. 2024-04-2238 min
Discovering DelightDiscovering Closure With LennyHappy Monday! On today's episode, Lenny and I talk about the viral Jarred and Tyler The Creator video. We also chat about what closure means to us individually and how we go about seeking it. 2024-04-2238 min
Discovering DelightDiscovering ValuesHappy Monday! Let's talk about values!2024-04-1518 minDiscovering DelightDiscovering ValuesHappy Monday! Let's talk about values!2024-04-1518 min
Discovering DelightDiscovering SobrietyHappy Monday! One of my resolutions for the year was cutting down on my alcohol consumption. This episode sheds light on why I took that step and where I am now on the journey. It hasn't been easy, but someone has to do it.
I hope you enjoy listening. Do not forget to rate this show (5 stars only) and leave a comment! 2024-04-0131 minDiscovering DelightDiscovering SobrietyHappy Monday! One of my resolutions for the year was cutting down on my alcohol consumption. This episode sheds light on why I took that step and where I am now on the journey. It hasn't been easy, but someone has to do it.
I hope you enjoy listening. Do not forget to rate this show (5 stars only) and leave a comment! 2024-04-0131 min
Discovering DelightDiscovering Long Walks With ThandekaHappy Monday! On this episode, Thandeka (AKA TeeKay) and I talk about the joy of taking long walks and how they inspire us to be more present in our everyday lives. In between laughs, Thandeka also shares about some of favourite things that have been bringing her joy lately.
Please enjoy. Don't forget to leave a review and rating once you've listened. 2024-03-2538 minDiscovering DelightDiscovering Long Walks With ThandekaHappy Monday! On this episode, Thandeka (AKA TeeKay) and I talk about the joy of taking long walks and how they inspire us to be more present in our everyday lives. In between laughs, Thandeka also shares about some of favourite things that have been bringing her joy lately.
Please enjoy. Don't forget to leave a review and rating once you've listened. 2024-03-2538 min
Tea With TeeStorytelling As A Form Of Self-Preservation With Siye DlaminiIn this episode we explore the art of storytelling and the different stylistic approaches to telling our individual stories. We contrast this art of storytelling to its importance in preserving the self through space and time, and consequently, others. We discuss the features of great stories and their common characteristics and how these stories have helped us navigate the story of our own lives while cultivating the bravery to tell our own stories .
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Discovering DelightDiscovering Farmer's Markets and Books With KaiHappy Monday! In this episode, Siye and Kai chat about trips to the farmer's market, books, favourite drinks and a whole lot more.
Don't forget to leave a rating and tell us what you enjoyed about this conversation. Have a delightful week and remember to find joy in the little things. 2024-03-1824 minDiscovering DelightDiscovering Farmer's Markets and Books With KaiHappy Monday! In this episode, Siye and Kai chat about trips to the farmer's market, books, favourite drinks and a whole lot more.
Don't forget to leave a rating and tell us what you enjoyed about this conversation. Have a delightful week and remember to find joy in the little things. 2024-03-1824 min
Discovering DelightDiscovering PodcastingHappy Monday! In this episode I talk about how I got into podcasting and the joy it has brought me since 2019. 2024-03-1126 minDiscovering DelightDiscovering PodcastingHappy Monday! In this episode I talk about how I got into podcasting and the joy it has brought me since 2019. 2024-03-1126 min
Discovering DelightDiscovering Wedding BellsIn this episode I talk about my friend's wedding and what showing up for my friends through different life transitions means to me. Siyashada 2024 is in full effect and I am so excited for all my people getting married this year. I hope you enjoy this episode. Do not forget to leave a comment and rating! 2024-03-0418 minDiscovering DelightDiscovering Wedding BellsIn this episode I talk about my friend's wedding and what showing up for my friends through different life transitions means to me. Siyashada 2024 is in full effect and I am so excited for all my people getting married this year. I hope you enjoy this episode. Do not forget to leave a comment and rating! 2024-03-0418 minDiscovering DelightDiscovering Blind Joy With LangaIn this episode Siye and Langa speak on the idea of blind joy and why they have decided to stick to that this year. We hope you enjoy, and you keep finding moments of joy in your life.2024-02-2637 min
Discovering DelightDiscovering Blind Joy With LangaIn this episode Siye and Langa speak on the idea of blind joy and why they have decided to stick to that this year. We hope you enjoy, and you keep finding moments of joy in your life.2024-02-2637 min
Discovering DelightDiscovering Personal TraditionsWhat personal traditions do you have? On this episode, Siye discusses getting back to some of her personal traditions and finding more inspiration to create again. Falling off is okay, as long as we get back to the things that brings us joy. 2024-02-1922 minDiscovering DelightDiscovering Personal TraditionsWhat personal traditions do you have? On this episode, Siye discusses getting back to some of her personal traditions and finding more inspiration to create again. Falling off is okay, as long as we get back to the things that brings us joy. 2024-02-1922 min
Discovering DelightDiscovering New People & Places With LennyOn this episode, Siye and Lenny talk talk about forming new connections and the process of self-discovery that comes with it. This is a fun conversation between long-time friends, giggles and all. We hope you enjoy listening to it as much as we enjoyed recording it. Please note that there is a little bit of feedback on the audio. We will be mindful of this in future, but don't let that stop you from listening through. 2024-02-1242 minDiscovering DelightDiscovering New People & Places With LennyOn this episode, Siye and Lenny talk talk about forming new connections and the process of self-discovery that comes with it. This is a fun conversation between long-time friends, giggles and all. We hope you enjoy listening to it as much as we enjoyed recording it. Please note that there is a little bit of feedback on the audio. We will be mindful of this in future, but don't let that stop you from listening through. 2024-02-1242 min
Discovering DelightDiscovering FriendshipMy source of joy this week is friendship. I am grateful to be doing life with my girls. 2024-02-0518 minDiscovering DelightDiscovering FriendshipMy source of joy this week is friendship. I am grateful to be doing life with my girls. 2024-02-0518 min
Discovering DelightDiscovering The GymHow many of you have going to the gym as a new year's resolution this year? I do. Listen to me share about how going to the gym is not so delightful yet, but I am liking the progress I have made so far. 2024-01-2916 minDiscovering DelightDiscovering The GymHow many of you have going to the gym as a new year's resolution this year? I do. Listen to me share about how going to the gym is not so delightful yet, but I am liking the progress I have made so far. 2024-01-2916 min
Discovering DelightDiscovering Corny Romance StoriesIn this episode, I review Balu Babalola's Honey and Spice and unpack why it was such a delightful read for me. I also speak on my love for reality tv shows, such as Love Island UK and Love is Blind. Who doesn't love love?2024-01-2217 minDiscovering DelightDiscovering Corny Romance StoriesIn this episode, I review Balu Babalola's Honey and Spice and unpack why it was such a delightful read for me. I also speak on my love for reality tv shows, such as Love Island UK and Love is Blind. Who doesn't love love?2024-01-2217 min
Discovering DelightI'm Delighted!This is an introduction to the show and the host, Siye. More full episodes coming soon!2024-01-1805 minDiscovering DelightI'm Delighted!This is an introduction to the show and the host, Siye. More full episodes coming soon!2024-01-1805 min