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The Dimah Podcast is a raw, open, entertaining, influential, and inspirational platform where we learn, laugh, relate, and elevate. Learn about what is going on in the world, trends, personal stories, failures, success, relationships, sports, comedy, and hot topics.
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Tuesday Oct 24, 2023
Does Thinking About Life and the Future Stress You Out?
Tuesday Oct 24, 2023
Tuesday Oct 24, 2023
What's Good Dimah Fam!
Ever notice how in today's world, with all our tech and ways to connect, we sometimes feel even more lost and stressed out? It's weird, right? We see our friends' posts online about their great jobs, fun trips, or amazing achievements. And while we're happy for them, it can also make us wonder, "Why isn't that happening for me?" We all want to find our place and purpose in life. And seeing everyone else's "highlight reel" online can make us feel left out. Like we're missing the train they're all on. It's like this constant background noise of, "Am I doing enough?" So, what can we do about it? First, know that it's okay to feel this way. A lot of people do. But also know that you can change things up. It might mean taking a break from social media or trying something new. Maybe pick up a hobby, chat with a friend about how you feel, or tweak your daily routine a bit. And remember, everyone's on their own journey. Just because someone's life looks perfect online doesn't mean it is. So, don't get too caught up in comparing yourself to others. Life's a rollercoaster, full of ups and downs. But you've got the power to steer your own path. Embrace the ride, and remember you're not alone in how you feel! We love you all so, so much.
Thanks for listening!

Monday Oct 23, 2023
What Mentality Should Women Have?
Monday Oct 23, 2023
Monday Oct 23, 2023
What's Good Dimah Fam!
You know, growing up, there's been this big push for women to be these independent "boss" figures. The idea is that we should do it all on our own, be our own providers, and not rely on anyone, especially men. I totally bought into that for a long time. I mean, who wouldn't want to be seen as strong and independent? But life has a funny way of making you question things. Lately, I've been thinking: What if I want a family? What if I want to lean into some of those traditional roles, not because I have to, but because I want to? And guess what? That's okay. Wanting a family or a partnership doesn't mean giving up my independence. It's just adding another layer to who I am. And when it comes to gender roles, if they're chosen and not forced, they can actually feel right for some people. I've realized that I've got to keep an open mind about roles, about men, and about what I truly want. Because at the end of the day, it's about what feels right for me, not what everyone else says should be right. Let us know what you guys think, we love you all so much!
Thanks for listening!

Monday Oct 23, 2023
Why Are We Afraid to Speak On How We Truly Feel?
Monday Oct 23, 2023
Monday Oct 23, 2023
What's Good Dimah Fam!
In today's world, it's hard to express yourself. With so much happening and the constant stream of information on social media, you'd think it would be easier. But it's not. There's a pressure to say the right thing, to not upset anyone, and to be mindful of how everyone feels. Especially now, when there's so much tragedy and conflict in the news, sometimes you just don't know what to say. This struggle is real for many of us. The weight of keeping everything bottled up can be tough. We often stay silent because we worry about how our words will be received. But with everything going on globally, it's important to remember that it's okay to speak up. It's okay to share your feelings, thoughts, and concerns. Holding everything in isn't always the best solution. Sometimes, it's essential to let it out and express yourself.
Thanks for listening!

Monday Oct 16, 2023
Are You Capable Of Changing Someone?
Monday Oct 16, 2023
Monday Oct 16, 2023
What's Good Dimah Fam!
Have you ever pondered the idea of truly changing someone? Here's a thought: Regardless of how deeply you wish or how much you push, real change won't happen unless they desire it for themselves. It can be tough realizing this, especially when you deeply care about someone and genuinely want what's best for them. Imagine watching a close friend or family member repeat the same mistakes. You might think, "If only they could see things from my perspective, they'd change." But until they're ready to recognize and embrace the change, your efforts might feel in vain. Everyone has their unique journeys and timelines when it comes to personal growth. That being said, it's essential to acknowledge that people can change. Everyone has the potential to evolve and transform into a better version of themselves. However, the motivation and determination for such change must come from within. While external influences might spark an initial thought of change, lasting and genuine transformation originates from an individual's inner drive. Additionally, age can complicate things. As people get older, they might become more entrenched in their ways, making change seem more challenging. But it's essential to remember that change, no matter how difficult, is always possible.
Thanks for listening!

Tuesday Oct 10, 2023
Are You Your Own Worst Enemy?
Tuesday Oct 10, 2023
Tuesday Oct 10, 2023
What's Good Dimah Fam!
You know that feeling when it seems like the world's against you? When it feels like everyone and everything is out to get you? Well, plot twist: The biggest battles aren't with others. The real fight? It's all happening inside. We've all got this internal tug-of-war going on. It's like there's this mini version of ourselves in our head, sometimes cheering us on, sometimes totally doubting every move or making the wrong decision. Recognizing this inner drama is kinda like leveling up in the game of life. Because once you get that it's not about external stuff, but about what's happening inside, you start to take control. Want to make the right choices? Start by tuning in to what feels right for you, not just what's popular or what your friend's are doing. And here's a pro tip: Surround yourself with positive vibes. You wouldn't hang out in a moldy room and expect to stay healthy, right? Same goes for your mind. Hang out in uplifting places, with motivating people, and making those right choices gets a whole lot easier. But hey, let's be real. We all mess up. Just because you had that one super-sized oops moment (or a couple... or more) doesn't mean you're doomed. Give yourself a break, learn from it, and move on. Every time you trip up, it's like life's giving you a do-over button. Press it and start again. So next time you feel like you're up against the world, remember, it's really just you vs. you. And if you understand that inner battle and work on it, everything else? Piece of cake. We love you all so much.
Thanks for listening!

Tuesday Oct 10, 2023
Are You Critical Of Yourself?
Tuesday Oct 10, 2023
Tuesday Oct 10, 2023
What's Good Dimah Fam!
So, you're wondering if you're self-critical, huh? Well, self-criticism is something many of us experience, especially when we're trying to grow and improve ourselves. But it's important to approach it with care and love yourself along the way. Being overly self-critical can actually be harmful. It can mess with your self-esteem and even lead to anxiety and depression. Constantly focusing on your flaws and mistakes can really take a toll on your confidence and hold you back from making progress. That's why loving yourself and being kind with your words is so important. By being nice to yourself and showing self-compassion, you can actually foster personal growth and develop a healthier mindset. It's all about finding that balance. Love yourself because we love you so much!
Thanks for listening!

Tuesday Oct 10, 2023
Have You Found Your Own Creative Expression Yet?
Tuesday Oct 10, 2023
Tuesday Oct 10, 2023
What's Good Dimah Fam!
Everyone has a unique way of expressing themselves, whether it's through writing, art, music, or other forms. Finding and honing that creative voice is a journey many embark on, especially during the transformative years of late high school and early college. Think about your favorite artists or professionals in any field. What makes them stand out isn't just their skill but their distinct style. It's the culmination of years of practice, learning, and self-discovery. Take a DJ, for example. It's one thing to play songs; it's another to move a massive crowd of 50,000 with a musical story. That ability doesn't just happen overnight. It's the result of understanding music, the audience, and most importantly, oneself. So, how do you find and master your creative voice? Start by exploring. Dive into different hobbies, attend workshops, and expose yourself to various art forms. Practice regularly, seek feedback, and be patient. Remember, it's not just about being good at something but about making it your own. In college and beyond, you'll have countless opportunities to refine your craft. Embrace them. Over time, you'll not only discover your unique voice but also learn how to share it with the world. We love you all so much!
Thanks for listening!

Monday Oct 02, 2023
What Happens If You Don’t Live Up To Your Expectations?
Monday Oct 02, 2023
Monday Oct 02, 2023
What's Good Dimah Fam!
Imagine society painting a picture of what success looks like: good job, lots of money, and lots of recognition. Many people feel they have to chase this image, especially if they don't want to disappoint their family and friends. Now, if you're born with certain advantages, like being in a well-off family, it's like getting a head start in a race. But this isn't always as great as it sounds. Why? Because with that head start comes a ton of pressure. Think of it like being given a map with a marked destination. But that destination? It's where your successful relatives or ancestors went, not where you might want to go. Having these privileges can feel less like a gift and more like a heavy backpack. Everyone expects you to do great things because people before you did. And the fear of wasting these advantages or not living up to past successes? It’s real. But here's a thought: maybe true success isn't just following a marked path. Maybe it's about making your own path, even if it’s different from everyone else's. Everyone has their own journey, and it’s okay to find and define your own success. We love you all so much!
Thanks for listening!

Thursday Sep 28, 2023
Why Does Everyone Else Have Their Lives Together But I Don’t?
Thursday Sep 28, 2023
Thursday Sep 28, 2023
What's Good Dimah Fam!
In a world painted with curated snapshots of perfection, it's easy to feel like an outlier, watching from the sidelines as everyone else seemingly has their life meticulously planned out. The laughter, accomplishments, and poised moments shared make it seem as though everyone is navigating through life's chapters with a clear roadmap. Yet, beneath the surface, many of these very same individuals grapple with their own uncertainties and confusions. The truth is, the journey of life is not a straight path. It's a winding trail filled with detours, dead ends, and unexpected encounters. For every person who seems to have it all figured out, there are countless others questioning their purpose, direction, and decisions. Life doesn't come with a manual, and everyone is, in some way, improvising their way through it. Feeling lost or bewildered is not a sign of failure; it's a testament to the vastness and unpredictability of human experience. What we see at face value is merely the tip of the iceberg—a highlight reel that rarely captures the struggles, doubts, and vulnerabilities each one of us face. It's okay to feel lost. It's okay to be unsure. These emotions are intrinsic parts of the human experience, reminding us that life is an ongoing process of discovery and growth. Embrace the uncertainties and remember that you're not alone in your quest for clarity. Life unfolds one step at a time, and every twist and turn brings its own lessons and revelations.
Thanks for listening!

Thursday Sep 28, 2023
Am I Choosing Love or Losing Myself?
Thursday Sep 28, 2023
Thursday Sep 28, 2023
What's Good Dimah Fam!
Hey, have you ever felt like you're caught in this storm of expectations? Everywhere we turn, it seems like there's this blueprint of life we're supposed to follow. Our families, as much as we love them, they look at us sometimes, and we can almost hear them asking, 'When will she settle down? When will we hear wedding bells? When will she give us grandkids?'" I totally get that. It's like there's this unspoken timeline, right? I mean, I do want love. Sometimes I imagine sharing life with someone, the laughter, the companionship. But there's also a part of me that's fiercely protective of my independence. The idea of someone else having a say in every decision I make or path I choose? It's intimidating. And it's not just about relationships. There's also that burning desire to break out on my own, to start that dream business. But then reality hits. Bills to pay, the grind of the 9-to-5, the sheer necessity of having a steady income. Sometimes, I feel like I'm standing at a crossroad with a million paths branching out, and I'm just... frozen. And that's the toughest part, isn't it? Wanting to pursue our passions, but also needing stability. It's a balancing act. Sometimes I wonder if it's even possible to have both. But I guess that's the journey, right? Trying to find our own way amidst all these voices and societal pressures. And maybe it's not about following a set path but creating our own, with its unique twists and turns. Maybe it's about finding our own rhythm amidst the chaos. We love you so much!
Thanks for listening!