It's Not Your Typical Podcast: Tune in to Unforgettable Stories from Exceptional Individuals That Will Expand Your Horizons. This is the kind of podcast you won't want to miss, as it's packed with valuable life lessons and offers a truly unique perspective.
What does it really take to be exceptional?
In this episode, we unpack the incredible rise of Tisha Edwards—from her early beginnings to becoming one of the most respected leaders in Maryland.
This isn’t just a highlight reel. It’s a blueprint.
We dive into the mindset, discipline, and decisions that separate average from exceptional—what she did differently, what most people overlook, and what it actually takes to operate at a high level consistently.
If you’re serious about growth, leadership, and building a trajectory that speaks for itself… this is the conversation you don’t skip.
19 Dec 2024
Christmas Special: Keep Hope Alive!
In this main segment of our Christmas special, we dive into heartwarming traditions and the message of hope that Christmas brings. Whether 2024 has been a tough year or a great one that left you feeling unfulfilled, this episode is for you. Let’s reignite your Christmas cheer and keep the light of hope shining bright this season. Tune in and be inspired!
14 Dec 2024
US Elections 2024: Being Tolerant Even When You Disagree (Christmas Special Part 1)
This special Christmas episode of Atypical Podcast delves into the aftermath of the US 2024 Elections. What does it truly mean to live in a democratic society where differing opinions coexist? Join us as we explore the dangers of living in echo chambers. In a democratic society, it's important to be loving and tolerant of those we disagree with. This thoughtful and faith-filled conversation reminds us that unity doesn’t require uniformity and that Christmas offers the perfect backdrop to reflect on the values of peace, love, and goodwill toward all. Tune in for part one of this holiday series that challenges us to rise above division and embrace the beauty of our shared humanity.
2 Nov 2024
How to Vote as a Christian During Election Season Pt. 2
In part two of this discussion, we discuss what candidate we would vote for and why this favors the gospel and all people. This discussion will help identify key considerations, empowering you to make an informed choice and encouraging you to exercise your civil rights.
30 Oct 2024
How to Vote as a Christian During Election Season
The U.S. election this year is shaping up to be one of the tightest races yet. Christians represent a significant part of the voting population, but many feel uncertain about who to support, as choosing a side can feel like picking the “lesser evil.” This discussion will help identify key considerations, empowering you to make an informed choice and encouraging you to exercise your civil right.
14 Mar 2024
The Farce of Education
In this episode, Pastor Deba from the UK engages in a thought-provoking conversation with Deji, delving into pressing global issues. They particularly explore the shortcomings of the educational system and emphasize the urgent necessity for critical thinkers capable of questioning the prevailing forces shaping our world today.
4 Mar 2024
Command-I with Symparthegod
In this lively episode, Deji kicks back with Symparthegod, a dynamic Christian artist whose lyrics are an ode to the divine realities of the new creation in Christ. As they dive into conversation, they uncover the colorful chapters of Sympar's childhood in Benin, swapping tales of mischief and youthful adventures.
As a card-carrying member of Generation Z, Symparthegod brings a fresh and playful take on life, offering hilarious anecdotes and cheeky observations about the quirks of other generations. This episode isn't just a casual chat—it's a rollercoaster of laughter and enlightenment, pulling back the curtain on Sympar's musical journey and leaving listeners with a deeper appreciation for his unique sound and spirit. So buckle up for an awesome conversation with Symparthegod.
25 Jan 2024
Conversing with THE TGK Dre
In this episode of Atypical Podcast, Deji has a most amazing conversation with TGK Dre, an artist. They discuss music, complex lyrics, bullying, and what masculinity looks like in today's world! This is a multidimensional conversation and you have NEED to give it a listen!
15 Jan 2024
The Art of Resourcefulness
In this episode, Richimilly shares his remarkable journey from learning the art of barbing in Russia during uncertain times to eventually joining the US Army. In this inspiring episode, he emphasizes the importance of hard work and taking charge of your destiny. Richimilly not only provides insights into Russian culture but leaves listeners motivated and enlightened by his story of resilience and determination. Don't miss this episode packed with unique experiences and a powerful message.
5 Jan 2024
Under Construction: Don't Give Up Yet!
In this episode of Atypical Podcast episode, Deji sits down with Chiamaka, a youth leader, psalmist and tech babe. They discuss her childhood, growing up in the lap of luxury to the unexpected plunge when her family lost everything, Chiamaka shares the twists and turns that shaped her resilient spirit. Discover how she turned setbacks into stepping stones and strengthened her faith along the way. It's not just an inspiring episode; it's a reminder that tough times are fleeting, but tough people endure. Don't miss out on this uplifting story—hit play and let the inspiration flow! 🎧✨
30 Dec 2023
Stories From A Nomadic Polyglot
In this captivating episode, Deji engages in a fascinating conversation with Gee about his extraordinary childhood journey. Born in Congo, Gee shares riveting tales of his educational adventures, spanning from Uganda to South Africa and the United States. The episode unfolds with gripping narratives of navigating diverse cultures and the challenges he encountered along the way. Together, they delve into Gee's personal struggles with substances like weed and alcohol, culminating in a remarkable salvation story. This episode is an exhilarating exploration of Gee's multifaceted life, complemented by his proficiency in multiple languages. A perfect weekend listen!
23 Dec 2023
New Cohost Alert: Getting Stuff Off Our Chest
In this lively episode of the Atypical Podcast, former guest Ruky returns, now officially taking on the role of co-host. Together with the host, they delve into the intricacies of workplace etiquettes and discuss staying alert in today's challenging world. The conversation takes a candid turn as they tackle issues such as the American church, notions of modesty, and a range of other thought-provoking subjects. Filled with humor and insight, this episode offers a fun and enlightening experience. Keep an ear out for Ruky's continued presence in Season 2, where she becomes a regular co-host, promising even more engaging discussions.
15 Dec 2023
Millenial Mum, Gen Alpha Children
In this episode, Deji chats with Iris, a millennial wife, mother, nurse, and pastor. They discuss navigating the challenges of raising Generation Alpha kids in today's world. Pastor Iris shares insights into managing healthcare policies affecting her children and safeguarding them from inappropriate media exposure. The episode provides valuable lessons for all listeners, offering a unique perspective on the intersection of faith, parenting, and the modern digital landscape.
9 Dec 2023
From Country boy to Global Christian Man
In this episode, Pastor Dejis chats with Chris Rose, a gospel artist and salesman, delving into Chris's childhood in a small town and his experiences with Nigerian culture. Chris shares his unique salvation journey, emphasizing Jesus as his standard over traditional masculinity. The episode offers laughs, profound insights, and a fresh perspective on Nigeria from a "Country boy". Tune in for a captivating exploration of faith and cultural nuances
24 Nov 2023
Americanah Chronicles: Winning with Grace
In this engaging episode, Ugonna shares his adventures as a cat dad and takes a nostalgic journey through his ever-changing childhood, culminating in his experiences at a Nigerian boarding school. Amidst the laughter, he highlights the profound positivity that sustained him through life's transitions, even having sickle cell disease and going through a bone marrow transplant. Tune in for a blend of humor and insight, and let Ugonna's story inspire you to maintain a positive outlook through every twist and turn. You won't want to miss this episode!
26 Oct 2023
Unraveling Truth: From Facts to Faith
In this intriguing episode, Deji engages in a captivating conversation with Ruky, a Conversationalist, Pastor, and Scientist, as she shares her unique journey from a non-Christian upbringing to discovering her faith in God. Dive into their discussion, where they unravel misinformation, and explore a myriad of other thought-provoking topics. You won't want to miss this enlightening episode – tune in now!
24 Oct 2023
The Fresh Prince of Bay Ridge
It's Episode Two! This Atypical story features Akil, a junior at Cooper Union. This tale is nothing short of a thrilling rollercoaster ride—except it's an upward one. Akil's journey unfolds from his experiences in navigating a super-rich prep school to the complexities of mental health and his profound salvation story. You won't want to miss this captivating episode. Give it a listen!
11 Oct 2023
The Curse of Compassion
Welcome to our first episode! Our host talks to James Okina, the founder of "Street Priests," a non-profit helping street children in Calabar, Nigeria. Learn about James' childhood journey into this mission and the life-altering moment when he held a lifeless child. Explore his captivating story, known as "The Curse of Compassion."
20 Sept 2023
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