The Empathy Podcast
We're dedicated to fostering empathy through open dialogue and storytelling. This is a platform where curiosity and concern collide, through the sharing of our various insights and lived experiences.Tune in as we explore diverse perspectives, challenge (false) assumptions and…
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Linda Gumede on Living in Purpose & Letting God shape your Woman. (opens the original)
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In this episode of The Empathy Project, I sit down with Linda for a conversation that turned out to be less about life in Taiwan and more about who she became while she was there. Linda opens up about her faith journey- how two years abroad drew her closer to God rather than further from Him, and how prayer, scripture, and leaning on the Holy Spirit shaped her character and gave her access to community and people she may never have encountered otherwise, all built through her church. We talk abo
Wezizwe O’Driscoll on Phases, Growing Pains, & Transforming into the Woman you’re meant to be (opens the original)
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In this episode of The Empathy Project, I sit down with Wezizwe O’Driscoll — a young woman navigating life, identity, and self-discovery in Taiwan. We talk about the growing pains of building a life abroad, navigating grief and loss away from home, and the quiet weight of shame so many young women carry without naming it. From culture shock to celebration, Wez takes us through the messy, honest middle of her journey — and where she’s landed: grounded, graceful, and at peace with who she’s becomi
Soft Mbokodos: Becoming, Thriving & Redefining your womanhood abroad with Ronelle Kekana (opens the original)
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We are living in the age of the soft life. But our softness does not necessarily replace our strength, it was meant to sit beside it. South African women fought too hard, for too long, for us to mistake rest for forgetting. In celebration of Women’s month,we can pour our wine, choose peace, and still remember that we come from women who were, and HAD to be, imbokodo. But perhaps the goal was never to trade in their softness for strength, but to remind the nation that we hold both. So as we build
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