Thank you for joining today’s episode. Prof. Chiwoza will explore how toxic positivity, though well-meaning, can silence our genuine emotional experiences. When we feel pressured to always appear cheerful, we risk turning our natural negative emotions into enemies. This episode offers practical tools to help us remove the mask of “I’m fine” and embrace emotional honesty with courage and compassion
Aug 08, 2025•18 min
In this episode, we explore behavioral addictions: patterns like gambling, pornography, and compulsive digital habits that don’t involve substances, but still enslave the soul. Professor Chiwoza joins us to unpack how these addictions form, why they’re often misunderstood, and how to begin the journey toward freedom.
Jul 16, 2025•22 min
Are you or someone you know silently struggling with alcohol dependence? Addiction often hides behind smiles and routines, yet its impact runs deep. In this episode, we confront the quiet battle many face with alcohol and explore how to navigate the path toward healing and freedom. Professor Chiwoza helps us understand the roots of addiction, the signs of dependence, and the steps toward recovery. Whether you're supporting someone or walking through it yourself, this conversation offers tools, h...
Jul 08, 2025•12 min
How do you see yourself? What shapes your understanding of who you are? Join Professor Chiwoza Bandawe as he offers practical tools and thoughtful insights for navigating the complex journey of discovering who we are.
Jul 04, 2025•16 min
Tune in to the latest podcast episode by Prof Chiwoza Bandawe, exploring the importance of recognizing and dealing with feelings of inadequacy. Gain valuable insights to overcome self-doubt and unlock your full potential
Jul 24, 2024•18 min
Have you ever felt trapped in a relationship or situation where someone is playing on your emotions? Join us as Prof. Chiwoza Bandawe sheds light on the subtle art of emotional manipulation and provides practical tips to empower you to break free from its grip.
Jul 10, 2024•14 min
The one thing that is hard to do but is crucial for thriving in our mental health is forgiveness. Join us today as we explore what forgiveness looks like and how to grow in practicing this important part of our lives.
May 24, 2024•18 min
In today’s discussion, Professor Chiwoza delves into the complexities of trauma. Trauma often lies beyond our everyday experiences, making it challenging to articulate or comprehend. Professor Chiwoza will guide us on how to share our traumatic experiences, which tools can aid in this process, and the crucial act of showing compassion to ourselves and others who have endured trauma.
Mar 15, 2024•18 min
New Year's resolutions are how most of us like to start our year. Realistically, it can be easy to return to our old patterns even after we have come up with the best resolutions. In our first podcast of 2024, Prof. Chiwoza suggests an effective way to approach your year would be to create a theme, not just resolutions.
Mar 13, 2024•19 min
Continue the conversation with Prof. Chiwoza as he explains some of the masks, we wear that deny us the ability to fully live into our authentic selves.
Dec 11, 2023•20 min
How do you live authentically? In this episode, Prof. Chiwoza explains why it is hard for a lot of us to live authentically. Join us as we explore the power of shedding societal masks and embracing our true essence.
Dec 04, 2023•18 min
In light of economic challenges, how can we shape our lives? Given the impact of inflation, the pandemic, and wars the world has gone through and is still going through, what steps can we take to prioritize our mental well-being?
Nov 27, 2023•20 min
Join Prof. Chiwoza as he provides the tools needed to navigate abandonment, perfectionism and anxiety.
Nov 10, 2023•19 min
In this podcast, Professor Chiwoza will be explaining the components of Mental health and providing tools for us to add to how we understand the importance of our mental health
Nov 03, 2023•22 min
Thinking about your past can bring a lot of emotions and triggers. what is the right way of looking at the past and how do you deal with all that you have been through to fully live in the present?
Sep 01, 2023•18 min
Tune in to our latest podcast episode on Anxiety! Join us as we dive deep into understanding and managing anxiety in today's fast-paced world. Whether you're looking to conquer your own anxiety or support someone you care about, this episode has something valuable for everyone.
Aug 18, 2023•20 min
What is depression? What causes depression and what are some of the symptoms of depression? Join Prof. Chiwoza as he discusses this crucial topic and how it relates to our everyday life.
Aug 04, 2023•22 min
Children experience emotional pain. the insults, the bullying can have very harmful effects on a child. Particularly, traumatic events can leave one with wounds that can be carried for a lifetime. Join us as we provide tools for exploring hurt from childhood.
Jun 28, 2023•19 min
What makes people angry? What is the emotion of anger mostly about? anger arises when a pERSON FEELS THAT AN Expectation he has held on to has been violated. Join us in this episode as we explore and talk about anger and the masks of anger.
Jun 21, 2023•18 min
We can respond to a situation by suppressing or denying the emotions we feel. Our emotions do not disappear until they are expressed. In this episode, prof Chiwoza shares why it is important to express our emotions in healthy ways.
Jun 14, 2023•18 min
Trauma is an event outside of the normal realm of one's life experience. What do you do when you have experienced a traumatic event? Join us in this episode as we talk about how to deal with trauma.
Jun 07, 2023•21 min
We attach meaning to our interpretations. It is very important for us to be aware of the meaning we attach to the way people respond to us verbally or by action. You will find that when you examine your conclusions from interacting with others, you will start noticing how much you draw wrong conclusions to our own disadvantages. In this episode, Prof. Chiwoza, helps us with tools that can help us get unstuck from the errors of our thinking and the weight of the meaning we give to them.
Feb 28, 2023•19 min
We tend to make our own interpretation of what others do and say to us. we are creatures of meaning and see things in the context of our world view and sphere. In this podcast, professor Chiwoza explains how our thoughts influences our feelings, and how our feelings lead to our actions.
Feb 20, 2023•22 min•Season 1Ep. 3
Unknown to many, there is one fear that most people have that drives and control them. The fear of rejection. We are so sensitive about what others think of us that we are driven to please them. In this podcast, Professor Chiwoza provides tools on how to navigate through our psychological needs in view of our greatest fear.
Feb 08, 2023•16 min•Ep. 2
Far too often we focus on being physically healthy, eating the right foods, and exercising. Important as this is, there is a tendency to neglect our mental or emotional health. In this podcast, Professor Chiwoza shares how our emotional and mental health influences how we interact and what tools we can use to live more productive and emotionally healthy lives.
Jan 30, 2023•26 min