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Men The Podcast

Michael Barutiwww.menthepodcast.com
One of the major barriers to men addressing and tackling the challenges they face is the fact that discussion of mental health is largely taboo for Tanzanian men. They’re not expected to open up and talk about their struggles with life. Every two weeks (Fortnightly), on Wednesdays Michael Baruti and Nadia Ahmed present an episode that will discuss the challenges that men go through and offer detailed insight on mental health for men. If you’re interested in Mental Health and are interested in unpacking and unlearning mental health for men in Tanzania, this podcast is exactly what you need
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Episodes

Ep 12 - Becoming a Man in the age of Feminism

In the olden days, men hunted and gathered, while women raised the babies. But traditions must, and should change. In today’s world, it’s equal rights for all. Equal opportunities for all. A woman’s voice must he heard and her decisions listened to. This is the progressive era of Feminism. In today’s podcast we look into, what then becomes the role of a man, in the modern day age of Feminism? Michael and Nadia are joined with Princely Glorious who is a cofounder and Director of Strategy and Stor...

May 08, 20201 hr 16 minSeason 1Ep. 12

Ep 11 - What Makes a Man

What makes a man? That’s a million-dollar question. While in the past, a man was respected and be considered a true and real man by his ability to provide and protect, has that shifted now? Does the society still have the same definition of a man as it was in the past or the narrative has now changed? Michael and Nadia are in the studio with Josh Murunga, Dr Mboni Kibelloh and Leslie to discuss about this topic. What makes a man?

Apr 24, 20201 hr 5 minSeason 1Ep. 11

Ep 10 - Porn & Masturbation | Surviving the addiction

Sex isn't always as available as some wish it could be. But the urges are constant. So what can one do? We all know about it, but we don’t want to talk about it. It is taboo to speak openly about it BUT it is something that is affecting a lot of men. Porn and Masturbation addiction. On this podcast, Michael and Nadia seat down with Fred (Not his real name) as he takes them down the journey he went through as he battled the porn and masturbation addiction.

Apr 10, 20201 hr 2 minSeason 1Ep. 10

Ep 9 - The Truth about Corona ( Covid-19) Special Edition

We love social media. I love it. You love it. And there has never been a time where it crossed my mind that I would ever hate it. Until now. The one time when you need accurate information, but social media is either distorting the information, or making memes of it. So today, we will beat social media. We will broadcast the truth. And here is the TRUTH about Corona.

Mar 27, 202041 minSeason 1Ep. 9

Ep 8 - Fighting my own battles

Sometimes life just deals you a set of cards that are just too hard to play. It’s too hard to win the game, so you just have to lose…. Then pick yourself up again. That’s today’s episode. Michael Baruti and Nadia are joined in the studio with PB (Not his real name) and listen as he takes them through his trails and tribulations and how as a men, it has been hard for him to face his demons and fight the battles within himself. And there is an interesting discussion about “Positive vibes only” men...

Mar 20, 20201 hr 3 minSeason 1Ep. 8

Ep 7 - Done with College? Life starts now with Lameck Lawrence

So, the gowns have been worn, the hats thrown into the air and the certificate received. Everyone is happy. It’s finished. You’ve graduated, the biggest hurdle is done and dusted. The college world behind you, and manhood ahead of you. What now? Michael Baruti and Nadia Ahmed are joined by Lameck Lawrence (Fresh out of college) to paint a perfect picture of how life really is once you’re done with college and how as a man, it means to work harder than you’ve ever worked.

Mar 06, 202055 minSeason 1Ep. 7

Ep 6 - Rudisha mpira kwa Kipa With Salim

What do you do when you’ve lost it all, your wife is expecting, and you don’t have a single cent to even pay rent? As a man, what do you do? On this episode, Michael and Nadia have an interesting discussion with Salim. Salim lost everything that he had. With a pregnant wife to look after, he was left with no choice except moving back home with his parents. What did he do after that? Listen to this week’s episode of Men Men Men The Podcast

Feb 21, 20201 hr 6 min

Ep 5 - Mwanaume, Pesa na Mahusiano With Adam

Money, Money, Money. Where did the idea that a man must always have money in relationship came from? On this week’s edition, the podcast explores around the idea that if a man is not financially stable in a relationship then that makes him less of a man. A good discussion with Adam (not his real name), who has been married for over ten years and Justus August, a therapist who shares a psychological point of view on how to deal with this belief that has haunted men for such a long time...

Dec 27, 201953 minSeason 1Ep. 5

Ep 2 - Life as a single Father with Michael Omwony

In this episode, Michael Baruti seats down with Michael Omwony, also known as Flava, a former radio presenter from Ea Radio. We discuss the challenges of being a single father and the pressure that comes with raising a child on your own as a single father.

Nov 15, 201945 minSeason 1Ep. 2

Ep 1 - A Doomed Marriage With Nadia Ahmed

The first episode is out, And it talks about the situation a man went through dealing with his wife’s infidelity and how that impacted his life.

Nov 04, 201958 minSeason 1Ep. 1
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