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Life As We See It Podcast with with Zuki

Life As We See It Podcast with with Zuki

LifeAsWeSeeItwithAA 147 Episodes Oct 13, 2026

A podcast hosted by a Nigerian woman living in America, sharing personal stories about life as an immigrant, faith, love, relationships, and social interactions. The host discusses her own life struggles and journey of redemption, aiming to inspire listeners to be their best selves. Content focuses on hope and positivity in a world full of negativity.

Episodes

My brother kidnapped our 84 yr old Jamaican-American mother: Ena Farley
My brother kidnapped our 84 yr old Jamaican-American mother: Ena Farley Oct 13, 2026 01:10:05 This episode is an interview with Jonathan Farley, who recounts his account of what happened to his 84 years old mother, Ena Farley. In 2023, Jonathan alleges that his brother and members of his family, alongside caregivers, police, and later care facilities, Kidnapped and removed his mother from her home against her wishes and isolated her from him and other relatives. He describes two incidents
Don't waste your best years abroad: These proven strategies helped me succeed w/ Michael Ehiginwa
Don't waste your best years abroad: These proven strategies helped me succeed w/ Michael Ehiginwa Oct 6, 2026 01:02:38 In this episode, Michael Ehiginwa shared proven strategies that helped him succeed as an immigrant abroad (Canada) and these strategies work regardless of which country you migrate to. A lot of immigrants go around in circles unable to successfully settle and thrive in their new country because they are lacking crucial information and skillsets that would help them settle in. Michael shares his ex
My investment strategy as a newbie (rookie mistakes and wins)
My investment strategy as a newbie (rookie mistakes and wins) Sep 29, 2026 00:25:04 In this episode, i spoke about why most African immigrants stay broke and how to fix it. Despite making a lot of money abroad (in America), a lot of immigrants remain broke because of poor money management. I am currently in my 40s and walking towards retirement, i have began to looking into ways to build long term sustainable wealth that will keep yielding even after i retire. I shared my experie
Why i still live in America after 15 yrs
Why i still live in America after 15 yrs Sep 22, 2026 00:14:38 In this episode, i reflected on why i am still living in America after 15 years. I migrated to the United States from Nigeria in 2011 for grad school and decided to stay afterwards. My reason for remaining in the US has evolved over the years and taking out time to reflect on those reasons recently has really helped me. Being an immigrant in America today has become increasingly difficult since th
15 years living in America... hard truths and lessons i've learned
15 years living in America... hard truths and lessons i've learned Sep 15, 2026 00:20:55 I reminisced on 15 years living in America... hard truths and lessons i've learned. I migrated to America in September of 2011 from Nigeria and i must say it's been a very interesting journey. In this episode, I shared 7 lessons and hard truths I've come to realize after living in America for 15 years. Even though America is a land of opportunities, those opportunities do not always tr
8 things people living abroad might be hiding from you
8 things people living abroad might be hiding from you Sep 8, 2026 00:16:12 On this episode i spoke about what people living abroad might be hiding from you. A lot of Africans migrate to foreign countries like the US, UK, Canada, etc seeking greener pastures however the journey/path to succeeding in those countries are sometimes wrought with challenges and struggles they never anticipated. Because of that, they might want to hide the true situation of things from their fa
Living in America: I wish i knew these things before moving to the US 15 years ago
Living in America: I wish i knew these things before moving to the US 15 years ago Sep 1, 2026 00:20:13 On this episode, I spoke about living in America: 7 things i wish i knew before moving to America 15 years ago. I relocated to the US from Nigeria in 2011 as an adult in my early 30s. Prior to my move, all i knew about living in America was was what i saw portrayed on TV, movies and American books/novels. When i moved here, I realized i didn't take a lot of things into consideration and I was take
Silent struggle immigrants face sending money back home
Silent struggle immigrants face sending money back home Aug 25, 2026 00:31:15 We discussed the silent struggles of some immigrants sending money back to Africa to support their families. We talked about "black tax" and the sense of responsibility a lot of us feel to support our families back in Nigeria due to the communal lifestyle we grew up in where we feel a sense of duty to our own people. Dr Toyosi talked about how even though her mom and siblings do not expect financi
How i became a doctor in the US (in under 4 years) w/ Dr Toyosi
How i became a doctor in the US (in under 4 years) w/ Dr Toyosi Aug 18, 2026 00:49:38 In this episode Dr Toyosi shares how she became a medical doctor in the US in under 4 years. Dr Toyosi relocated to the US from Nigeria in 2022 and lives in Oregon with her husband and 2 lovely kids. She completed pre-med and medical school in Nigeria and always had the dream of moving to America to practice medicine. Upon graduating from medical school, she started working at a private practice a
The reality of living alone abroad in your 40s
The reality of living alone abroad in your 40s Aug 11, 2026 00:18:29 In this episode, i talked about the reality of living alone abroad in your 40s as a single woman. Living in a foreign country as an immigrant without family or close community of friends can be an isolating and very lonely experience, I talked about the highs and lows of living alone in America as a single woman with no husband or kids. Loneliness hits differently when you live abroad because it o
My wife almost left me. How I helped save our 20 year happy marriage w/ Pesa Shayo
My wife almost left me. How I helped save our 20 year happy marriage w/ Pesa Shayo Aug 4, 2026 00:39:54 In this episode, i interviewed Pesa Shayo, who shared the mindset that almost cost him his marriage but now, he is happily married for over 20 years. Pesa is a relationship expert and co founder of live your best marriage. He is Kenyan, married to an American woman Whitney, they have 4 beautiful daughters and are thriving in their marriage. He shared the challenges he encountered being in an inter
Why i stopped seeking mentors as a grown woman
Why i stopped seeking mentors as a grown woman Jul 28, 2026 00:18:34 In this episode i shared how trusting mentors messed with me. While having a mentor is fantastic, falling into the hand of a bad one will greatly slow you down and potentially short-circuit your destiny. I hear so many people push the narrative of mentorship and how everyone needs a mentor to succeed in life. That hasn't been my own personal experience as the mentors i've had in the past have rath

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