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ThezorayaeffectShould poor people have kids?This is such a common debate on the internet along with the topic of being pro-choice vs pro-life and as the economy becomes worse, having a kid may actually become restricted to only the rich. Listen to me talk about how my opinion on poor people having kids has shifted to accommodate many exceptions that we fail to consider in this episode of the zoraya effect.
2024-07-2822 minThezorayaeffectLife update: where have I been for 3 months?!I’m back (fingers crossed) and it’s only fair to start with a life update cause these past 3 months were FUNNY. Let’s talk about YouTube, school, getting a job, adult life + the fear of turning 20 in this episode of the zoraya effect.
2024-07-2126 min
Rabbi Ezra Balsam All Shiurim PodcastHilchos Shabbos: Zoraya - If Someone Gives You Flowers On Shabbos Can You Put Them Into A Vase Of Water?Is it an issue of Zoraya to put flowers into water on Shabbos?What about Muktza? Are flowers Muktza?What if there are flowers that will bloom open? Is that an issue of Zoraya if they will sprout open?
2024-05-0742 minThezorayaeffectOver sharing (seeking validation from social media)I know I have successfully built a podcast off of me over sharing but pleasee hear me out. I think I have come to the point in my life where I just don’t want to share anything personal on social media (even private stories) because it’s just not anyone’s business. Let’s talk about seeking validation from posting on social media even if it’s just on our private stories in this episode of the zoraya effect.
2024-04-1417 min
ThezorayaeffectReligion is keeping Africans delulu and poorThere’s a lot of controversy over whether or not religion benefits Africans. Personally, I think it can but not everything should be taken as black or white and that’s where Africans especially African adults have LOST THE PLOT. Let’s talk about the obsession with pastors,sowing a seed and growing the church rather than having a relationship with God in this episode of the zoraya effect.
2024-03-3120 minThezorayaeffectIs romance dead in this generation?“Don’t express your feelings” “only accept compliments if he has spent this amount of money on you” “don’t send texts about how you feel” “play this game to get this” “manipulate him/her this way”. Relationships are becoming so tasking and basically a competition of who can manipulate who more. Let’s talk about whether or not our generation has killed romance in this episode of the zoraya effect.
2024-03-2418 minThezorayaeffectDoes old age demand respect?It’s common to believe that old age demands unconditional respect but I disagree and instead believe in respecting people until they give me a reason not to respect them. Let’s talk about the insecurity of older people when they are met in situations with people way younger than them, big brother and the bullying of younger contestants and many other reasons I believe old age does not demand respect in this episode of the zoraya effect.
2024-03-1023 minThezorayaeffectNow that we’re grown, can we finally admit…….We’re finally back and it’s only right that we have a heart to heart on things we have lied to ourselves about or tried to avoid admitting. Let’s finally admit that we all gossip,that not everyone owes us support,that being fake is necessary in many cases,that there’s nothing cringe about posting on YOUR social media accounts,that it’s okay to not like someone for no reason and MANY other things in this episode of the zoraya effect.
2024-03-0340 minThezorayaeffect2023 ➡️ 2024 (season 2 finale)Happy new year!! 2023 was a very special year in so many ways and I’m sure we all learnt so much this year! Let’s do a 2023 recap and talk about our ins and outs for 2024 in this episode of the zoraya effect!!
2024-01-0147 minThezorayaeffectPrimeau, we wanna party ft DJ PrimeauHonored to have my favorite and the best dj of all time on the podcast today!! Listen to primeau and I talk about how he started,samurai,the coolest part about the job,events coming up this detty December in Lagos and everything in between in this episode of the zoraya effect. DON’T FORGET TO COME PARTY WITH PRIMEAU THIS DECEMBER!🤍
2023-12-1429 minThezorayaeffectLosing faith part 1From being Catholic to being Christian to just believing God to contemplating believing in nothing. Let’s talk about losing faith in this episode of the zoraya effect.
2023-12-0334 minThezorayaeffectA self aware sensitive b*tch (A TRAIN WRECK)“My sensitivity is my superpower” “my empathy is a gift” BS! Let’s talk about the reality of being super sensitive in this episode of the zoraya effect.
2023-11-2626 minThezorayaeffectFuck them kidsKids CAN be cute and CAN be fun but do I want to have them in the future? Most definitely not. Let’s talk about all the reasons I don’t want to have kids in this episode of the zoraya effect.
2023-11-0540 minThezorayaeffectLife gets better as you get older (trust me)Episode starts at 10 minutes lmao I talk too damn much 😭 but let’s talk about the way our brains literally change as we get older even if we face the same challenges, somehow it gets better as we grow. Listen to me also talk about how leaving highschool and starting this podcast helped my life get better in this episode of the zoraya effect.
2023-10-2239 minThezorayaeffectAre we actually breaking the cycle?Let’s talk about “the iPhone 8 girl”, hitting your kids, suffer mentality and the self hate a lot of black people have which makes them see everything good as a “western thing” in this episode of the zoraya effect.
2023-10-1540 minThezorayaeffectLagos livingTake a shot everytime I say “I just think it’s so interesting” Lmaoo but listen to me dissect Lagos as a place; let’s talk clout chasing, climbing the social ladder, Lagos restaurants and many more in this episode of the zoraya effect.
2023-09-0341 min2023-07-2303 minThezorayaeffectThe healing projectWe’ve talked about self love so let’s talk about healing. Listen to me talk about all things healing from family issues to bullying and everything in between in this episode of the zoraya effect.
2023-06-1143 minThezorayaeffectThe beginning of self loveThe “self love” journey is so cliché but I’ve been on it for almost 6 months now and it’s one of the best and most rewarding journeys I have been on. Listen to me talk about all things self love in this episode of the zoraya effect.
2023-06-0440 minThezorayaeffectFemale friendships upgradeFemale friendships almost always get a bad rep because “women have a lot of drama” but I place my friendships with women very high on my list of priorities, listen to me talk about all things female friendships in this episode of the zoraya effect. *ignore the bad audio:)*
2023-04-3040 minThezorayaeffectInstagram culture ft lola titilayoI have my fav fashion influencer and designer EVER on the pod and we discuss instagram culture, fashion, public relationships and all things social media in this episode of the zoraya effect.
2023-04-2337 minThezorayaeffectYou’re not bullying me, you’re bullying my inner childSometimes we get upset at things that we know shouldn’t bother us, sometimes adults get hurt by things kids say even if they know kids don’t know any better. Listen to me talk about why I think this happens in this episode of the zoraya effect.
2023-04-1628 minThezorayaeffectMove in silence (or don’t)As the queen of oversharing on the internet, listen to me talk about the move in silence culture in this episode of the zoraya effect.
2023-04-0946 minThezorayaeffectFine lineFine line, thin line , same thing ( well kinda) . Listen to me talk about the fine line between being blunt and rude, chill and nonchalant , factual and judgmental, friendly and a famzer in this episode of the zoraya effect.
2023-03-1945 minThezorayaeffect“Everything happens for a reason” is bsA common way of consoling people when something bad happens is by saying “everything happens for a reason”. Is that an invalidating response? Listen to me talk about why I think the saying “everything happens for a reason” is bs in this episode of the zoraya effect
2023-03-0521 minThezorayaeffectAcademic comeback?Zoraya’s guide to being an academic weapon with frequent jabs at her highschool, are we surprised?
2023-02-1944 minThezorayaeffectGrowing up too fastTeenagers, especially on the internet are always accused of “trying to act grown” but are they trying to act grown or were they forced to take up adult responsibilities? Listen to me talk about adults competing with teens on who has it worse, the relationship between young teens being in romantic relationships with adults and them craving a parent figure , teenage influencers and all things growing up too fast in this episode of the zoraya effect.
2023-02-1234 min
EN MI PROCESOESTO ES LO QUE HAY | AMOR PROPIO PARTE 24La línea delgada entre quien soy y quiénes somos. Ig: zoraya.navarro
2022-12-1716 minThezorayaeffectAnxietyLiving with anxiety is terrible, to say the least. From death anxiety to attachment issues to being afraid to sleep to being numb when bad things happen because you “expected it” listen to me talk about all things anxiety in this episode of the zoraya effect
2022-12-1126 minThezorayaeffectAgree to disagree part 2 *controversial-ish*Part two of my favorite thing to do on a casual Sunday lolll. From the inferiority complex of Nigerians to parents being best friends with their kids at a young age, listen to me give my *expert* opinion on controversial internet debates and prompts in this episode of the zoraya effect.
2022-12-0444 minThezorayaeffectWhy are teenagers obsessed with hustle culture?Social media, especially Instagram and tiktok has caused a crazy rise in the obsession with hustle culture especially among teenagers. Literally one of the most used phrases on the internet is “I don’t want to be a mechanic” and I don’t think anyone is joking. Listen to me talk about all things hustle culture in this episode of the zoraya effect.
2022-11-2029 minThezorayaeffectPerceptions vs realityIt’s so interesting how everyone we’ve met has their own perceptions of us which 90% of the time isn’t in anyway accurate but listen to me talk about perceptions vs reality, how the way we behave to other people may not be our truest selves and how our internal dialogue( the person we are in our heads) is most of the time our best version in this episode of the zoraya effect.
2022-11-0643 minThezorayaeffectPodcast series #2 : what they don’t tell you about podcastingOne year into podcasting and I’ve decided to continue my series, what they don’t tell you! We’re covering all things being a podcast host for a year; from how I get ideas to how I edit to the internet becoming scarier since having my own podcast and I’d also be answering your questions in this episode of the zoraya effect
2022-10-0231 minThezorayaeffectUnspoken social rulesWe have some rules at the back of our heads that we unconsciously follow , listen to me tell you my unspoken social rules and also read some of yours in this episode of the zoraya effect :)
2022-09-1137 minThezorayaeffectI bite my tongue….it’s a bad habitI’m kind of late to the trend but since it’s going viral on tiktok , I decided to make an episode about my bad habits and some of yours because calling myself out is my best activity. Also, listen to me talk about how I go by the name zoraya in this episode of the zoraya effect.
2022-09-0441 minThezorayaeffectYou’re Nigerian before anything else Ft Adaugo UbahFirst time having a guest on here but it was so worth it!! Listen to adaugo and I talk about mental health in Nigeria , Nigerians focusing more on problems affecting the whole world rather than/ before focusing on problems affecting Nigeria particularly, the overturn , same sex marriages in Nigeria and everything and more in this episode of the zoraya effect. Adaugo’s socials are: Snapchat : @xabathingapex Instagram : @adaugoubah_ and Twitter : @adaugOubah Links to check out : https://www.bisialimifoundation.org/contact/ https://www.rainbowrailroad.org/legend https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&source=web&rct=j&url=https://theconversation.com/am...
2022-08-2844 minThezorayaeffectI am terrified of fame lolGrowing up , most (if not all) of us wanted to be famous because it just looked like the perfect life but as we’re getting older I don’t think fame is even desirable anymore. Listen to me talk about how my perception of fame has changed, influencer culture and reasons why I don’t want to be famous ( as always I made a list :)) in this episode of the zoraya effect.
2022-08-2136 minThezorayaeffectLonely but not aloneYou know what’s worse than being lonely? Being lonely in a crowd of people. You have friends but you don’t feel like you have friends but you’re also scared to express how lonely you feel because you might be called an attention seeker/ungrateful. Listen to me talk all things being lonely even while having friends/ people that love and care about you in this episode of the zoraya effect.
2022-08-1423 minThezorayaeffectRelationshipsOne of my most requested episodes lol. Relationships (especially romantic relationships) are so complicated for literally no reason. It’s like I get why it’s complicated but at the same time I literally do not. Listen to me talk about relationships, red flags and modern day romantic relationships in this episode of the zoraya effect.
2022-08-0735 minThezorayaeffectThe desire to be sadThe sad aesthetic is the trendiest aesthetics on the internet…..after the toxic one, ofcourse. Listen to me talk about the desire to be sad, the obsession with labels and destroying ourselves to prove our mental illnesses in this episode of the zoraya effect.
2022-07-1715 minThezorayaeffectInsecurityWe’ve talked about body image issues but let’s talking about the other side of insecurity; the people pleasing, the being taken advantage of that makes us take the anger out on our bodies in this episode of the zoraya effect because it isn’t really about our bodies, it has never been.
2022-07-1019 minThezorayaeffectPet peeves part 2From people dragging their feet to clout chasing to being overly sexual ,I have A LOT of pet peeves and you guys do to. Listen to me talk about my and react to your pet peeves in this episode of the zoraya effect.
2022-07-0329 minThezorayaeffectLife tipsWe did self care tips so here are life tips! From checking the expiry dates of products on sale to being organized and balancing school , work , hobbies and a social life. Listen to me give my favorite life tips in this episode of the zoraya effect. *is it obvious I love saying the word tips?*
2022-06-1941 minThezorayaeffectPretty privilegeLet’s talk pretty privilege , the toxic side of tiktok and social media in general, attaching a personality type to a look and just everything ugly about pretty privilege in this episode of the zoraya effect.
2022-06-1241 minThezorayaeffectBoundariesListen to me talk about setting boundaries in new and current relationships, why I think being overly friendly is a red flag and why I think letting go of attachments and expectations is important in this episode of the zoraya effect.
2022-05-2926 minThezorayaeffectGratitude is the key to happinessHow can people have so much stuff and still be unhappy? Does more stuff = more happiness? What actually is the key to being happy? Listen to me talk about why I think gratitude is the key to happiness in this episode of the zoraya effect. *i actually ended up deleting the tiktok account , I just thought my stupid rant at the end was funny so I left it in*
2022-05-2229 minThezorayaeffectMiddle child problemsMiddle kids are commonly seen as the trouble child and the child with anger issues. Listen to me debunk middle child myths as a middle child in this episode of the zoraya effect
2022-05-1532 minThezorayaeffectSelf care tipsAn advantage of not having many friends is that a good amount of my time is devoted to self care :) listen to me give you my fav self care tips in this episode of the zoraya effect.
2022-05-0137 minThezorayaeffectFinding yourself & identityYou’re the only one with access to creating your identity and I think some people forget that. Because of so many distractions in the world , we sometimes forget who we are. Listen to me talk about finding yourself and identity in this episode of the zoraya effect.
2022-04-2440 minThezorayaeffectNo more people pleasingPeople pleasing is way too boring and way too stressful to keep up with. listen to me talk about areas where I was a people pleaser and a yes man and also tell you my tips on how not to be a people pleaser in this episode of the zoraya effect.
2022-04-1739 minThezorayaeffectThe futureIt’s impossible not to think about the future at least once a day , we ask ourselves questions like where do we want to work? live? do we want kids? If yes, how many? And so many more questions. Listen to me talk about all things the future in this episode of the zoraya effect.
2022-04-1037 minThezorayaeffectMy birthday is tomorrow lolNot the biggest fan of birthdays but I turn 17 tomorrow. listen to me talk about why I don’t like birthdays , my worst birthday party yet and 7 things I learnt before turning 17 in this episode of the zoraya effect.
2022-04-0340 minThezorayaeffectUnpopular opinions part 2I decided to do a part 2 because I have a lot more unpopular or even popular opinions I just want to say , listen to me give some of my new unpopular opinions and read out some of yours in this episode of the zoraya effect.
2022-03-2032 minThezorayaeffectPerfectionismSome of us have the desire to seem or even to be perfect even if it costs us our mental sanity , perfectionism is a complete joy kill. Listen to me talk about how perfectionism destroyed me and why I hate school so much in this episode of the zoraya effect.
2022-03-1333 minThezorayaeffectSocial mediaAs things are evolving , it’s almost impossible to avoid using social media . There’s a good side of it but there’s also a horrible side of it. Listen to me talk about how I got introduced to social media , my experience with it and why I think we are addicted to tiktok in this episode of the zoraya effect .
2022-03-0647 minThezorayaeffectRapid fire questionsListen to me TRY to answer 100 questions in 20 minutes in this episode of the zoraya effect
2022-02-2030 minThezorayaeffectAge is a mindsetWe all anticipate growing up until we actually grow up and realize it’s not what it’s hyped up to be. Listen to me talk about why I think age is a mindset , the parts of growing up I’m excited about and the parts I’m not looking forward to AT ALL in this episode of the zoraya effect.
2022-02-1341 minThezorayaeffectWould you rather ??I love playing games omg , listen to me play would you rather and answer weird and funny questions in this episode of the zoraya effect.
2022-02-0637 minThezorayaeffectConfidence is attractiveI love confident people , our minds are so powerful and it’s so easy to be attracted to someone who is confident in them selves. Listen to me talk about being confident , my experience with confidence and some tips for gaining confidence in this episode of the zoraya effect.*my Instagram user name is no longer”damn zoraya” its “Zorayawow” LOL
2022-01-3037 minThezorayaeffectSuccessLet’s discuss all things success; the pressure to hit a milestone at a certain age and to have it all figured out because we see everyone “having it all figured out”. Listen to me give my opinion on what success actually means in this episode of the zoraya effect.
2022-01-2345 minThezorayaeffectFriendshipsFriendships are just as important as relationships, we need strong and healthy friendships especially as we are entering the new year . Listen to me break down what I look for in a friendship and people I advise you to stay away from in this episode of the zoraya effect . *ignore me saying “you know?” a million times lmao *
2022-01-0237 minThezorayaeffectNew YearsHappy new years ( in advance ) :) wishing you the best for the new Years bestie! Listen to me walk down the things I learnt in the hectic year 2021 in this episode of the zoraya effect !
2021-12-2645 minThezorayaeffectEmbarrassing storiesWe all have embarrassing moments , some more than others. Listen to me talk about some of my past light hearted embarrassing moments in this episode of the zoraya effect. *please don’t feel bad for me , it was all apart of my character development*. Enjoy lmao!
2021-12-1946 min
ThezorayaeffectReligion*I’m so sorry for the shitty audio again y’all :( * listen to me rant about religion and spirituality in this episode of the zoraya effect .
2021-12-0538 minThezorayaeffectHobbiesHobbies are so essential ! Literally anything can be a hobby. Listen to me talk about hobbies , why I started dance and recommend some hobbies to you in this episode of the zoraya effect.
2021-11-2845 minThezorayaeffectUnpopular opinions* y’all I’m so freaking sorry for the shitty audio, I placed the mic wrong throughout the whole thing* I’m inexperienced thanks :) Listen to me give my unpopular opinions and react to yours in this episode of the zoraya effect. ;)
2021-11-2159 minThezorayaeffectParentingWhether your parents are strict or free range , we all learnt one thing or the other from how they raised us , good or bad. Listen to me analyze my parents parenting strategies , walk down memory lane and name some of the parenting strategies I’d like to use IF i decide to have kids in this episode of the zoraya effect! *apologies for speaking really fast towards the end*:)
2021-11-1456 minThezorayaeffectRed flagsRed flags are deeper than you think. Why enter a relationship / friendship where there are obvious red flags ? Don’t ever settle! , listen to me talk about some of my red flags and comment on some of yours in this episode of the zoraya effect
2021-11-0755 minThezorayaeffectPodcast series #1 : what they don’t tell you about modelingHappy Halloween (the best time of the year :)). Modeling is an amazing profession and the modeling life style is just *chef kiss* listen to me talk about how to get signed, book jobs , model walk tips and because i love to give my opinion *sigh*my favorite models of all time in this episode of the zoraya effect.
2021-10-3138 minThezorayaeffectWelcome to the zoraya effectWelcome to the zoraya effect where there are no boundaries to what can be discussed ,new episodes every Sunday , love you bestie !
2021-10-0803 minThezorayaeffectHigh school and what I learnedHigh school was a very interesting time in my life . Many mistakes were made but also many memories. Listen to me ramble about my high school experience in this episode of the zoraya effect
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Real People. Real Lives. Women Immigrants of New York 2020/2021Real People. Real Lives. Women Immigrants of New York: Zoraya, an advocate for domestic violence survivors from EcuadorIn the seventh episode, meet Zoraya, an advocate for domestic violence survivors from Ecuador. She left medical school back home to pursue the American Dream. Her path to independence has not been an easy one, though. To make ends meet, she worked in factories, sold food and was a shoe shiner, while preparing herself for a better future. She also endured a violent marriage. In 2014, Zoraya was physically attacked by her former sister-in-law and had to be hospitalized. Yet she found the inner strength to keep going. After a journey of healing, she has become a role model for...
2021-01-2920 min2021-01-2514 minEN MI PROCESOLECCIONES DEL AMOR PARTE 3 | ACEPTAMOS EL AMOR QUE CREEMOS MERECERAceptamos el amor que creemos merecer ❤️
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Tradición y FolkloreFestival "Quiero un mundo contigo". Zoraya PachecoComo cada año, y ya van 11 ediciones, Zoraya y todo el equipo se ponen a trabajar en sacar adelante este concierto, con el objetivo, de recaudar fondos para el asilo de La Laguna. Este año raro, y a pesar de las circunstancias, lo han sacado adelante. Escucha las razones y los detalles en la entrevista.
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«POEMÍOS»«ZORAYA» AlHambra♫ ZORAYA ♫También Zoraida, o “Estrella de la Mañana”Tomado de la Genealogía Martínez-Solís…
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