Episode 13: Is This Goodbye?
So... we need to have a little chat.
Nov 03, 2023•43 min•Season 2Ep. 13
Sisterhood of the Travelling Mgowo
A podcast between two friends where we navigate the intricacies of adulthood. Our cover art is by Qondile Dlamini (Qew Doodles on IG)
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Episode 12: We're Reflecting Again Part 1
One thing about us, we will reflect! It's good to be back and on this episode we catch you up on all things SMgowo as well as some reflections on social media and how we have been using it. We are also introducing a new segment where we read out some listener questions and comments and hopefully try and address them! Stay tuned for part 2. Don't forget to rate our podcast on your favourite streaming platforms and follow us on IG, Youtube and Twitter @SMgowo!
Jul 19, 2023•35 min•Season 2Ep. 12
Episode 11: The Value of Identifying Red Flags
The episode title peaks for itself. We try to reflect on what good identifying red flags does for us... It's a whole lot tougher than we think. Don't forget to follow us on the socials @SMgowo and rate us on your favourite podcast streaming platform.
Feb 03, 2023•37 min•Season 2Ep. 11
Episode 10: Crawling Backwards
Happy New Year! In this episode we reflect on the year that was, speak good things on the year to come and rant a little. Don't forget to follow us on IG, Tiktok and Twitter @Smgowo as well as rate our podcast on your preferred podcast streaming platforms!
Jan 27, 2023•48 min•Season 2Ep. 10
Episode 9: Am I the loser???
Today we talk about stepping outside of ourselves and our actions and behaviours to see how we could be doing something wrong. Over the last few years we've received a few requests for merch - we finally feel brave enough to explore this. Please let us know what you'd be interested in. We really appreciate your support. We also announced the winner of our competition.
Nov 09, 2022•46 min•Season 2Ep. 9
Episode 8: The Toll Of Vulnerability + Something New
Firstly, check out that new new! On this episode, we talk about the toll it takes to be vulnerable and how frankly tiring it can be to open yourself up so much. We also catch you up on the new look as well as the competition for those who guessed all the snippets correctly and snagged an extra point for guessing what the change would be. We're also thinking of putting up some merch. Let us know what you think. Credit to Qondile Dlamini (Qew Doodles on IG) for our beautiful new look. This episode...
Oct 07, 2022•49 min•Season 2Ep. 8
Episode 7: Who Owns Your Success?
With Sniper navigating motherhood and Mixo navigating school, we can get lost in trying grasp ownership over our success. Check us out as we talk about success and redefining what it looks like now. This episode is brought to you by Momentum for their #SheOwnsHerSuccess campaign. Please follow Momentum @MomentumZA across all social media platforms. Don't forget to follow us on @smgowo on our socials as well as to rate us on your preferred podcast platform.
Aug 17, 2022•53 min•Season 2Ep. 7
Episode 6: Ngine Anxiety
One thing about Monday, it will creep up on you while you’re minding your business on Sunday. On this episode we talk about ‘Sunday blues’ and that anxiousness you feel ahead of work. Please don’t forget to rate us on your preferred streaming platforms and to follow us on the socials at @smgowo Title loosely translated: I've got anxiety/I am anxious
Jul 29, 2022•51 min•Season 2Ep. 6
Episode 5: New Kid On The Block Part 2
Part 2 is here and so is our new host! On this episode we catch you all up on the last few months and the changes we have been going through and how we have been dealing with them. Please don't forget to rate us on your preferred streaming platforms and to follow us on the socials at @SMgowo
Jul 15, 2022•1 hr 6 min•Season 2Ep. 5
Episode 4: New Kid On The Block Part 1
Our new host is here! This episode we catch you all up on the last few months and the changes we have been going through. Zoom interrupted us so Part 2 will drop soon. Please don't forget to rate us on your preferred streaming platforms and to follow us on the socials at @SMgowo
Jul 10, 2022•51 min•Season 2Ep. 4
Episode 3: Ex Friends and Doing The Right Thing
Welcome back to another episode of SMgowo. This episode is a little different. What happens when you breakup with a friend and something tragic happens to them? Do you reach out? Do you let them be? Help Mixo figure out what to do. Dont forget to follow us on Twitter, IG and Tiktok @SMgowo
Mar 25, 2022•47 min•Season 2Ep. 3
Episode 2: Hop Off That High Horse
On this episode we talk about The Tinder Swindler, (romantic) loneliness and the high horse industrial complex. Don't forget to check us out on our socials @SMgowo
Feb 25, 2022•47 min•Season 2Ep. 2
Episode 1: Back Again...
Welcome to season 2 of SMgowo! On this episode we reflect on the previous year and what we have learned. Don't forget to check us out on Twitter and IG @SMgowo and please rate our podcast on your preferred podcast platforms.
Feb 04, 2022•37 min•Season 2Ep. 1
Episode 40: So... The Weapons Prospered
We’re back! On this episode, we catch you up on what’s been going on with us and why we took a little hiatus. Don't forget to follow us on IG and Twitter @Smgowo
Sep 10, 2021•34 min•Season 1Ep. 40
Episode 39: Tough Times Want To Last
With the seasons changing, tough times want to last. On this episode, we talk about some ways we are trying to get through this season. Our producer Menzi is crowdfunding for the creation of his graphic novel "Mount Olympus". If you listen to and love SMgowo, please read up on it more and donate here: https://jumpstarter.co.za/projects/mount-olympus-graphic-novel/
May 28, 2021•50 min•Season 1Ep. 39
Episode 38: Choose Kind Men
On this episode we discuss the fallacy of choosing kind men. Our producer Menzi is crowdfunding for the creation of his graphic novel Mount Olympus. If you listen and love SMgowo, please read up on it more and donate here https://jumpstarter.co.za/projects/mount-olympus-graphic-novel/
May 14, 2021•43 min•Season 1Ep. 38
Episode 37: No Shame In Needing
This week we talk about letting go of the shame we feel when it comes to expressing or acknowledging our needs. Our producer Menzi is crowdfunding for the creation of his graphic novel Mount Olympus. If you listen and love SMgowo, please read up on it more and donate here https://jumpstarter.co.za/projects/mount-olympus-graphic-novel/
May 04, 2021•42 min•Ep. 37
Episode 36: Nothing Is Cute
Yeah things are bad. We talk about what's been happening over the past couple of weeks and touch on bullying, our experience with it and much more. #JusticeForLulu #JusticeForLufuno
Apr 16, 2021•47 min•Ep. 36
Episode 35: March Ado About Nothing
What a month, chile! Subscribe to our Youtube channel and check us out on our socials @SMgowo
Apr 02, 2021•45 min•Season 2Ep. 35
Episode 34: International Women's Month
In this episode, we discuss International Women's Month, the spaces that have held us because of women, what we wish we knew as younger women, and how grateful we are for the women in our lives. S/O to Levis Haus of Strauss Africa for letting us shoot in their space and for the drip.
Mar 19, 2021•29 min
Episode 33: "Leave Them Today"
On this episode, we discuss the end of relationships as we end off February and our series about love. We also announce the winners of our birthday Instax giveaway! Don't forget to follow us on IG and Twitter @Smgowo as well as like, comment and subscribe to our Youtube channel.
Feb 26, 2021•52 min
Episode 32: Love, Consequences and More Mgowo
This week we speak about letting yourself down in love, dealing with the consequences, and picking yourself up again.
Feb 19, 2021•41 min
Episode 31: Love, Loneliness and Community
On this episode we talk and vent a bit about loneliness, love and community. We also have a great 2nd birthday giveaway in store. Check out our IG and Twitter to find out more about the competition.
Feb 12, 2021•38 min
Episode 30: What's going on, hey?
Happy new year (we know it's Feb). On this episode we are catching up with one another as well as what has been happening on social media.
Feb 05, 2021•1 hr
Episode 29: Reflections
Merry Christmas! Here are our reflections for the year of 2020. Share some of yours with us and don’t forget to follow us on SMgowo on IG and Twitter.
Dec 28, 2020•30 min
Episode 28: You Wanna Be A Podcaster???
On this episode, we’ve got Mashudu Modau who talks to us about his journey through podcasting. We figured this might be helpful for anyone looking to start a podcast next year. Enjoy and don’t forget to follow us on our socials at @SMgowo
Dec 18, 2020•41 min
Episode 27 Part 4: Education
Meet Kingsley. If you’ve been in a former “Model C” school institution in SA, you will deeply relate to Kingsley in tonight’s final #SmallAxe anthology film on #BBCBrit. Before tonight’s episode, though, make sure you catch our review episode this afternoon 🎧 Otherwise we will catch you at 8pm on #BBCBrit channel 120 on DSTV!
Dec 14, 2020•26 min
Episode 27 Part 3: Alex Wheatle
On this episode, we discuss film 4: Alex Wheatle which so far is looking like our favourite episode! Check out Small Axe on BBC Brit (DSTV channel 120) every Monday at 8pm. You can also check the episodes out on Catch Up.
Dec 07, 2020•23 min
Episode 27 Part 2: Red, White and Blue
Check this out if you want to hear 28 minutes of Mixo talking about her crush, John Boyega. Check out Small Axe on BBC Brit (DSTV channel 120) every Monday at 8pm. You can also check the episodes out on Catch Up.
Nov 30, 2020•23 min
Episode 27 Part 1: Small Axe
This episode is brought to you by BBC Studios SA as we discuss the Small Axe anthology film series directed by Steve McQueen starring Letitia Wright and John Boyega to name a few! Check out Small Axe on BBC Brit (DSTV 12) every Monday at 21:00.
Nov 23, 2020•30 min
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