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Blunt & Bare with Ìbùkúnwrites

Blunt & Bare with Ìbùkúnwrites

By Ebukun Gbemisola Ogunyemi

Blunt and Bare is a podcast dedicated to nurturing wellness & inspiring vulnerable living. It explores self-love, spirituality, mental health, self-care, pain, healing, relationships, etc. Subscribe now and listen to Ìbùkúnwrites talk about the things we hardly talk about. #BluntandBare
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Episode 2 - Much Ado About Menstruation? (Part 1)

Blunt & Bare with Ìbùkúnwrites Aug 03, 2019

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Friendships and Exes

Friendships and Exes

On this episode, Ibukun sits down with Funmilayo Mustapha to discuss the reality and dynamics that play in friendships and exes.
May 09, 202001:11:56
Episode 8 - 2019: The Wrap

Episode 8 - 2019: The Wrap

On this episode, Ibukun talks about her 2019 journey, the lessons, the blessings and the preparations for the new year!
Dec 29, 201936:36
Episode 7 - UNCLAD: Relearning Love

Episode 7 - UNCLAD: Relearning Love

On this episode, Ibukun strips, discusses childhood memory loss and relearning love as a form of healing.
Nov 02, 201951:10
Episode 6 - Unlearning Pressure and Easing into Grace

Episode 6 - Unlearning Pressure and Easing into Grace

On this episode, Ibukun opens up about certain pressures in her life (writing, etc.) and the journey to unlearning them and easing into grace.
Sep 01, 201937:14
Episode 5 - Social Media and The Millennials Anxiety.

Episode 5 - Social Media and The Millennials Anxiety.

On today's episode of the show, Ibukunwrites talks social media, followings and its influence on self-confidence, self-worth, self love and self-acceptance.
Aug 24, 201946:25
Episode 4 - On Being Single: Surviving Premarital and Post-marital Shame

Episode 4 - On Being Single: Surviving Premarital and Post-marital Shame

On this episode of #BluntandBare, Ibukunwrites, speaking on single and divorce shaming, discusses a Twitter reaction to Toke Makinwa's post about getting married/divorcing again. She also addresses the new relationship reality between single ladies & (some) of their married friends. She further speaks on the mind-struggles of letting go and holding on (especially in toxic situations), the 'first-to-comment syndrome' and the importance of thoughtfulness in order to attain meaning & intelligence.
Aug 17, 201926:41
Episode 3 - Much Ado About Menstruation? (Part 2)

Episode 3 - Much Ado About Menstruation? (Part 2)

On this week's podcast, Ibukun wraps up the conversation on menstruation by exploring what she considers the socio-cultural/psychological implications of menstruation. She discusses Nigerian Mums, male privilege, menstrual shaming, etc.
Aug 10, 201924:04
Episode 2 - Much Ado About Menstruation? (Part 1)

Episode 2 - Much Ado About Menstruation? (Part 1)

On this episode, Ibukun engages menstrual realities and familiar/bizarre conversations about Menstruation. She emphasizes the importance of creating contents and having conversations that destigmatize & celebrate menstruation. By sharing her menstrual truth, she believes unconventional menstrual truth matters and there is no one way to look at/discuss menstruation. Overall, she stresses the necessity in giving women a safe space to share their truths about stuff like this.
Aug 03, 201923:32
Episode 1 - Hey! Welcome! Sit! Preamble to lonnnnng ni!

Episode 1 - Hey! Welcome! Sit! Preamble to lonnnnng ni!

There are one thousand and one reasons not to post this episode but I still did cos aswerughad, I think it's too fun an intro 😂😂😂. I hope you think so too by the time you're done listening. Hey! Welcome here! Subscribe. It sure will be worth your time 😊♥️🤗
Jul 14, 201912:13