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Family Meeting

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by Torera Sotinwa

16 episodes

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Podcast Overview

“Family Meeting: where wahala meets wisdom” Hosted by Torera - a lawyer, writer and storyteller - , this podcast explores how intergenerational trauma, culture and silence shape African and minority families. From discipline and migration, to love, faith, money and marriage, each episode brings together voices across generations to unpack the past, confront the present and imagine healing futures. It’s not the usual family meeting of shouting aunties and takeaway jollof. This one is about breaking cycles, building bridges and finding laughter on the way Pull up a chair. Healing starts here.

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10/4/2025

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Recent Episodes

May 12, 2026

"Say It With Your Chest!" Healing From Emotional Silence ft Kelechi Okafor | S.1 Ep.13

In Part 2 of our conversation with Kelechi Okafor, we explore what healing from emotional silence actually looks like. From vulnerability and therapy to relationships, family, and self-expression, this episode is about learning to speak honestly after growing up believing emotions were dangerous.🎙️ Family Meeting - where wahala meets wisdom.

May 6, 2026

“We Don’t Cry Here” | The Cost of Silence in African Homes ft. Kelechi Okafor | S.1 Ep.12

In many African homes, silence is taught as respect...but what happens when children grow up holding everything in?In this episode of Family Meeting, Kelechi Okafor joins us to unpack emotional silence, vulnerability, anger, and self-expression in African families. From “I’m fine” culture to finding your voice as an adult, this is an honest conversation about healing what we were taught to suppress.🎙️ Family Meeting - where wahala meets wisdom.

April 7, 2026

Why Sex Is Still Taboo in African Homes ‼️🤐| Shame, Silence & Intimacy | S.1 Ep.11

“Good girls don’t talk about sex.”But what happens when that silence follows you into adulthood… into relationships… into marriage? In this episode of Family Meeting, we unpack the silent struggle with intimacy in African homes - how shame, culture, and religion shape the way we understand sex, connection, and ourselves. From misinformation to difficult conversations, we explore what happens when intimacy is built on silence, and how we begin to unlearn it. 💭 We discuss:• Why sex is still taboo in many African homes• The impact of culture and religion on intimacy• Silence, self-worth, and emotional connection• Physical vs emotional intimacy• How to unlearn shame and build healthier relationships 🎙️ Family Meeting - where wahala meets wisdom. #SexAndIntimacy #AfricanFamilies #IntergenerationalTrauma #EmotionalHealing #sexpositivity

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What is Family Meeting?: “Family Meeting: where wahala meets wisdom”

Hosted by Torera - a lawyer, writer and storyteller - , this podcast explores how intergenerational trauma, culture and silence shape African and minority families. From discipline and migration, to love, faith, money and marriage, each episode brings together voices across generations to unpack the past, confront the present and imagine healing futures.

It’s not the usual family meeting of shouting aunties and takeaway jollof. This one is about breaking cycles, building bridges and finding laughter on the way

Pull up a chair. Healing starts here.
How often does this podcast release new episodes?: This podcast updates daily.
Where can I listen to this podcast?: This podcast is available on 4 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.
Does this podcast accept guests?: Yes, this podcast regularly features guests.

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