In this heartfelt episode of The Rare View Podcast, we sit down with Christine Mugo to talk openly about grief during the festive season — a time that’s often expected to be joyful but can feel deeply complicated for those navigating loss.
Together, we explore how grief shows up in different ways, from emotional waves and physical pain to unexpected triggers that surface during the holidays. Christine shares her personal story, offering insight into anticipatory grief, the reality of spending holidays without loved ones, and the importance of allowing joy and grief to co-exist.
This conversation also touches on why there is no timeline or formula for grief, the role of support systems, and how to show up for grieving loved ones in meaningful ways beyond words.
If the holidays feel heavy for you, this episode is a reminder that however you feel is valid — and you don’t have to navigate grief alone.
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In this episode of The Rare View Podcast, Anita sits down with Wanjiru, a dynamic event planner who has carved out her space in one of the most demanding and misunderstood industries.
They dive into the real behind-the-scenes of event planning — the pressure, the pivoting, the people, and the never-ending lessons that shape the career. From navigating the last-minute rush to building genuine work relationships, Wanjiru opens up about the realities of creating unforgettable experiences in a fast-moving industry.
Together, they explore:
✨ Finding your people & building a support system
✨ Last-minute rush culture — and how to survive it
✨ The rise of COVID careers & career reinvention
✨ Why every career has disappointments
✨ Charging your worth without apologizing
✨ The lie of “payment by exposure” in 2025
✨ Putting yourself out there (even when it’s scary)
✨ How to build genuine work relationships
✨ The reality of working in the music industry as an event planner
✨ Choosing the right people for your journey
✨ Why you should NEVER work without a contract
This episode is packed with practical truth, career clarity, and honest insights every creative, freelancer, or corporate professional needs to hear.
In this powerful episode, we're diving deep into the realities of dating in Nairobi. We talk about navigating the age-gap relationships (especially dating older men) and the common traps of people-pleasing that hold so many women back.
Join us as we explore the journey of constructing true self-worth, making the radical shift from compromising yourself to prioritizing your personal goals and aspirations. This is a must-listen for every Kenyan woman determined to be the 'better woman' in society, with no limits on her achievements
Press play to hear the raw, honest stories of how you can reclaim your power, set boundaries, and step into your role as The Unapologetic Woman you were meant to be.✨💝
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In this episode of The Rare View Podcast, we sit down with Joan, a brilliant lawyer, mentor, and woman of deep reflection, to unpack what it truly takes to grow — in courage, money, and self-awareness.
From building healthy mentor-mentee relationships to learning how to keep your finances in check, Joan reminds us that success isn’t about having it all figured out — it’s about showing up, learning, and letting time answer the questions you can’t yet.
She shares candid lessons on mentorship, money management, and why courage is half the battle.
Because sometimes, growth simply looks like keeping on.
✨ In this episode, we explore:
• Why mentorship matters — and how to make it healthy
• The truth about money and why keeping it isn’t guesswork
• Courage as a non-negotiable part of growth
• Navigating inadequacy and learning to compensate
• The importance of communication and showing up for yourself
💜 Quote from the episode:
“Keep doing what you’re doing. It may not be it, but it will lead you to it.”
Tune in for real talk, laughter, and wisdom that will leave you thinking differently about growth, courage, and the power of consistency.
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In this episode, we sit down with Idah Wambui to explore how the worlds of business and wellness intersect. From navigating the pressures of leadership to finding balance in everyday routines, Idah shares insights on building a career without burning out. Whether you’re an entrepreneur, a professional, or simply seeking healthier ways to work and live, this conversation will leave you inspired to find your own sweet spot.
In this episode, we sit down with Michelle Omamo to unpack the powerful link between how women dress and how they are addressed. From the boardroom to social spaces, Michelle shares raw insights on the stereotypes, expectations, and silent judgments that women face based on their style choices.
We dive into questions of identity, confidence, and expression—asking whether fashion is freedom, a label, or both. This conversation challenges norms and sparks reflection on how society views women, and more importantly, how women can reclaim the narrative for themselves.
Tune in for an honest and eye-opening discussion that will leave you rethinking the phrase: “dress how you want to be addressed.”
Parenting while your partner works far away? Welcome to the wild ride of long-distance co-parenting. In this heartfelt and hilarious episode, Sophia joins us to talk flaming torches, fatigue, and finding joy in the everyday chaos. From solo adventures to stolen moments of self-care (hello, closet snacks), we dive into how she stays grounded, builds a support system, and reclaims her strength — one playdate, passport stamp, and deep breath at a time.
Whether you’re in the thick of it or cheering from the sidelines, this conversation is a must-listen for anyone navigating parenting, peace, and the pursuit of their own joy.
In this powerful and healing episode, we explore what it means to reclaim your identity after experiencing deep pain and trauma. Whether you're on the path of recovery or just beginning to face your wounds, this conversation offers insight, compassion, and hope. We talk about the emotional aftermath of trauma, the subtle ways it shapes who we think we are, and most importantly—how to begin the journey back to your authentic self. Through stories, reflections, and practical tools, this episode is a gentle reminder: healing is not only possible, it’s your birthright.
In this empowering episode of the Rare View Podcast, we sit down with Danielle Anderson, founder of Step and Stone, to discuss how she's redefining business and successfully scaling her brand while maintaining personal integrity. Danielle shares her journey of being a courageous businesswoman who values boundaries, work-life balance, and intentional growth.
Learn how to break through the traditional business molds, make strategic decisions, and lead with authenticity. Danielle offers actionable advice on entrepreneurship, setting healthy business boundaries, and navigating the challenges of scaling a business without burning out. Whether you're a female entrepreneur, a small business owner, or just looking for motivation to take your business to the next level, this episode is packed with inspiring insights and practical strategies.
Key Takeaways:
The power of courageous leadership in business
How to create and enforce healthy boundaries in your professional life
Strategies for scaling a business without compromising values
The importance of redefining success on your own terms as a female entrepreneur
Balancing growth, sustainability, and authenticity in business
Tune in for a conversation that will leave you feeling motivated and empowered to scale your own business with intention and confidence.
✨ In this episode, we dive into the power of softness — what it truly means to embrace self-love while navigating relationships. We talk about why setting boundaries is not a sign of weakness but a reflection of strength, and how honoring yourself creates space for healthier, more fulfilling connections. From practicing gentleness with yourself to building relationships rooted in respect, this conversation is a reminder that love begins within. Tune in for a heartfelt guide on softness, self-awareness, and drawing boundaries that nurture both you and the ones you love.
In this powerful episode, we sit down with Nyambura, a trailblazing woman redefining what it means to thrive in a male-dominated industry. As a skilled car upholsterer, Nyambura shares the journey of building her business from the ground up — navigating skepticism, gender bias, and the everyday challenges of working in a space where women are rarely seen.
With honesty and grit, she opens up about the moments that tested her, the pride she takes in her craft, and the purpose that keeps her pushing forward. Her story is a testament to resilience, mastery, and the power of staying true to yourself in a world that often doubts you.
This episode is for anyone breaking barriers, or cheering on those who do.
In this powerful episode, we explore the hidden human cost of debt. From student loans to medical bills to payday lending traps, millions are caught in financial systems designed to extract rather than uplift. But behind the numbers are stories—of pride, perseverance, and the quiet struggle to maintain dignity in the face of economic hardship. We hear from individuals fighting to regain control of their lives, experts breaking down how debt disproportionately affects marginalized communities, and activists demanding systemic change. Debt and Dignity is a sobering look at how financial systems shape identity, opportunity, and self-worth in modern society.