The Pearls and Perils
By Peta-Kay King
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Episodes: 149
Description
Welcome to the Pearls and Perils podcast, where we get real about the conversations we often avoid in our everyday lives.
I'm your host Peta-Kay and together we'll explore the honest highs and lows of navigating life and our relationships.
Each episode is an invitation to reflect, reset, and rise. Because while everyone faces challenging moments in life, few learn to turn those perilous moments into pearls.
Let’s connect, evolve, and thrive together.
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Toxic Mothers, Performative Sisterhood and International Women's Month
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Apr 30, 2026 |
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Unsubscribing from the Strong Woman Narrative and the Power of Community
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Apr 13, 2026 |
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Before You Say “I Do”: Things to Consider when Choosing your Spouse
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Feb 23, 2026 |
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Is Social Media stealing our joy? Galentines & Hormones in your 30s
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Feb 16, 2026 |
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The Weight of Being the Strong One, Investing for Women and January Recap
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Feb 02, 2026 |
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The Superhero Complex: Burnout, Boundaries, and the Cost of Saving Everyone
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Jan 19, 2026 |
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Spiritual Abuse and Church Hurt: Healing, Prevention and Restoring Hope
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Jan 12, 2026 |
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Ghetto Therapy Ep1: Financial Abuse in the Parent and Child relationship
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Jan 05, 2026 |
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Lessons Turning 30 Taught Me: What No One Prepares You For
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Dec 29, 2025 |
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How I’m Building £100,000 in Investments by 40
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Dec 22, 2025 |
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Break the Self-Sabotage Cycle and Reset Your Life for 2026
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Dec 15, 2025 |
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7 Years In: How our Marriage evolved from our 20s to our 30s
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Dec 08, 2025 |
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Lifestyle Aesthetic, mini life crisis and living authentically
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Dec 01, 2025 |
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Maturing in Friendship: Navigating Life Changes and Evolving Expectations
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Apr 20, 2025 |
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Turning 30: Growing pains, Glowing up and Life Lessons from our 20s ft Chante Bennett
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Apr 14, 2025 |
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Mistakes to avoid when building your business and personal brand online ft Chante Bennett
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Mar 17, 2025 |
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People pleaser anonymous and building boundaries
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Aug 12, 2024 |
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Pursuing the love that you deserve
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Jul 29, 2024 |
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How Childhood experiences impact Financial habits in Adulthood
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Jul 22, 2024 |
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I hate my job but can't afford to quit
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Jul 09, 2024 |
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Mid year check in-don't allow life to make you bitter
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Jun 26, 2024 |
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Making and maintaining friendships in adulthood-loneliness epidemic
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Apr 08, 2024 |
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How to start a side hustle 101
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Mar 25, 2024 |
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When self care becomes self sabotage
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Mar 18, 2024 |
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Evolving in your career, business and relationships ft Chante Bennett
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Mar 11, 2024 |
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Desperation in dating, setting standards and discernment
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Feb 27, 2024 |
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Turning 2023's lemons into lemonade
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Jan 15, 2024 |
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Finding joy in the mundane
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Nov 27, 2023 |
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Leaving a toxic environment- why we stay
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Nov 13, 2023 |
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Dealing with family pressure and expectations
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Sep 26, 2023 |
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7 Money savings hacks that don't always save you money
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Sep 11, 2023 |
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Financial compatibility in relationships
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Sep 04, 2023 |
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Feeling behind in life and dealing with comparison
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Aug 21, 2023 |
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Setting standards in love and relationships
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May 29, 2023 |
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Redefining work life balance and breaking burn out cycles
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May 22, 2023 |
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From over £20k of consumer debt to a journey to building wealth
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Mar 22, 2023 |
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Facing fears, perfectionism and failure complex
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Mar 13, 2023 |
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Miss to Mrs: Navigating loneliness and disconnect
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Feb 20, 2023 |
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Taboo topics that we need to normalise
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Feb 13, 2023 |
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Practical ways to boost your savings
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Jan 30, 2023 |
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Becoming a Savvy consumer and not a victim of consumerism
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Jan 23, 2023 |
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2022 wrapped love, losses and life lessons
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Dec 24, 2022 |
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Getting out of debt with yourself
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Dec 08, 2022 |
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Getting lost in love and relationships
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Nov 25, 2022 |
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Creating an emotional inventory- identifying your assets and liabilities
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Nov 17, 2022 |
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The process is worth celebrating
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Nov 10, 2022 |
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Friendship dynamics, Frenemies and dealing with change
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Oct 27, 2022 |
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Miss to Mrs: Settling vs Compromise in relationships
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Oct 20, 2022 |
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Lifestyle changes that improved my Mental Health
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Oct 13, 2022 |
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Miss to Mrs: breaking out of the box
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Oct 06, 2022 |
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Life lessons I wish I'd learned sooner
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Sep 08, 2022 |
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Lessons on love I wish I'd learned sooner
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Aug 11, 2022 |
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Finance lessons I wish I'd learned sooner
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Aug 04, 2022 |
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Redefining contentment and living in the present
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Jul 21, 2022 |
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Growing up with social media, trolls, catfish and influencer culture ft Vanessa
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Jul 14, 2022 |
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Financial freedom, MLM and Pyramid schemes
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Jul 07, 2022 |
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Why we spend too much
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Jul 01, 2022 |
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Struggle love and relationship projection
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Jun 16, 2022 |
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Holding grudges, forgiveness and finding freedom
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Jun 09, 2022 |
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Changing my toxic relationship with money Ft Leandra
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May 26, 2022 |
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Upgrading your life and lifestyle inflation
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May 19, 2022 |
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Lack of motivation and dealing with a plateau
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May 12, 2022 |
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Building a better relationship with yourself
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Apr 28, 2022 |
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Daring to be different and embracing authenticity
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Apr 08, 2022 |
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Failing forward and getting ready for Q2
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Apr 01, 2022 |
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Relationship green flags
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Mar 24, 2022 |
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Navigating life in the UK as an illegal immigrant ft Francess
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Mar 10, 2022 |
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Self care, Soft life and Protecting your peace
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Mar 03, 2022 |
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Navigating Lifestyle comparison and societal expectations
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Feb 17, 2022 |
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Relationship goals- inspiration vs idolisation
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Jan 27, 2022 |
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Behind the mic- Get to know me Q&A
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Jan 20, 2022 |
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Getting serious about your personal growth-areas to focus on developing
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Jan 13, 2022 |
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New year new me syndrome, setting goals and being intentional
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Jan 06, 2022 |
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Making yourself a priority
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Dec 23, 2021 |
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2021 Life updates, adulting and making difficult decisions
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Dec 09, 2021 |
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Relationship expectations- is your list helping or hindering you?
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Dec 02, 2021 |
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Perils of a people pleaser: breaking habits and setting boundaries
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Nov 18, 2021 |
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Breaking dysfunctional family patterns
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Oct 28, 2021 |
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How Insecurities may be affecting you Financially
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Oct 21, 2021 |
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Transparent lessons I've learned in Marriage- 3 year anniversary
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Oct 07, 2021 |
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Celebrating the silent wins- Quarter 3 check in
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Sep 23, 2021 |
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Debt free journey, side hustles and getting on the property ladder ft Natasha
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Aug 26, 2021 |
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5 Money management essentials
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Aug 19, 2021 |
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How to create a balanced and purposeful life
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Aug 05, 2021 |
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Emotional intelligence and unlocking vulnerability
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Jul 22, 2021 |
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Navigating your 20's [Part 2]
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Jul 15, 2021 |
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Perils of a perfectionist- the darkside we fail to address
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Jul 01, 2021 |
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Navigating your 20's [Part 1]
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Jun 18, 2021 |
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I started Menopause at 14- Hayley's story on Premature ovarian insufficiency (POI)
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Jun 10, 2021 |
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Common mistakes Millennials make with money
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Jun 03, 2021 |
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Sometimes the toxic person is...You
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May 20, 2021 |
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Starting a Business during the pandemic ft Tina Rahman founder of Closet 23
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May 13, 2021 |
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Toxic Relationship MYTHS
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May 06, 2021 |
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Is being an Entrepreneur for everyone? ft Clytie Tammy
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Apr 29, 2021 |
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Single, Ready and Waiting for love
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Apr 22, 2021 |
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Overcoming the Fear of Failure
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Apr 15, 2021 |
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Miss to Mrs: What are you bringing to the table?
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Apr 08, 2021 |
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Welcome to the Pearls and Perils podcast
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Apr 07, 2021 |
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My experience buying a house via the shared ownership scheme ft Jo Kazibwe
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Apr 01, 2021 |
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The HIGH price of Ignorance
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Mar 25, 2021 |
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Miss to Mrs: Let's Talk Celibacy
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Mar 18, 2021 |
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My Finance journey to clearing over £30,000 of debt ft Tolu Frimpong
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Mar 11, 2021 |
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Understanding the season of life that YOU are in| The 3 Life Stages
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Mar 04, 2021 |
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Getting to the ROOT of your Finance habits| Why you spend the way you do
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Feb 11, 2021 |
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The 4 types of communicators-what does your communication say about you?
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Feb 04, 2021 |
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Business principles you can apply to your Personal Finances
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Jan 28, 2021 |
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Miss to Mrs: Are you Emotionally available?
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Jan 21, 2021 |
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Effective Goal setting and Habit building
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Jan 14, 2021 |
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Life lessons learned in 2020: The year of quarantine and social distancing
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Dec 31, 2020 |
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From Shopaholic to Finance savvy ft Tisa
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Dec 24, 2020 |
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Adulting and Friendship ft Glory
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Dec 17, 2020 |
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Happily single ft KC | Family pressure| Social media| Marriage
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Dec 03, 2020 |
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My Entrepreneur journey from 250 to over 100k followers ft Chiamaka founder of Chia V Hair
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Nov 26, 2020 |
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Miss to Mrs Q&A| Single life, dating and Marriage
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Nov 19, 2020 |
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Success is a journey not a destination| Burn out| Comparisons
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Nov 12, 2020 |
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Miss to Mrs: Single life and Relationship anxiety
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Nov 05, 2020 |
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Financial independence retire early (FIRE) community ft Logan CEO of Topia
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Oct 22, 2020 |
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Are you Mr or Mrs right?
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Oct 08, 2020 |
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The Fad Diet of Finances| Instant gratification| Consumer debt
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Oct 01, 2020 |
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Dating and Relationship Red Flags
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Sep 24, 2020 |
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The REALITY of Millennial Retirement
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Sep 17, 2020 |
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Miss to Mrs series: Lessons I've learned in my first 2 years of Marriage
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Sep 10, 2020 |
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6 Habits that you need to THRIVE in your Finances
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Sep 03, 2020 |
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Miss to Mrs series: Single and Settling
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Aug 28, 2020 |
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How long could you survive financially, if you stopped working today?| Savings| Emergency fund
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Aug 20, 2020 |
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Miss to Mrs series: Financial Compatibility| Mindset, Habits, Financial Infidelity
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Aug 13, 2020 |
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The Payday cycle: reasons why you may be living from pay day to pay day!
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Aug 06, 2020 |
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Miss to Mrs series: 'I hate men, but want to Marry one someday. Send help!'
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Jul 30, 2020 |
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The 3 Main types of Spenders: Let's talk Spending Habits
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Jul 23, 2020 |
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Miss to Mrs series: The UGLY truth about Marriage
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Jul 16, 2020 |
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Balancing a 9-5 & Your Own Business| The Challenges of Entrepreneurship ft Chante Bennett
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Jul 09, 2020 |
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Miss to Mrs series: How's Married life?| The infamous question
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Jul 02, 2020 |
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Dear Black Woman Ep. 2| I hated my skin, hair & hated being Black
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Jun 25, 2020 |
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Miss to Mrs series: Single & Ready to Mingle-7 Practical Tips to Invest in Yourself before Dating.
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Jun 18, 2020 |
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Dear Black Woman Ep. 1| Navigating through life as a young Black woman
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Jun 16, 2020 |
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Let's Talk Money: Financial plan, spending habits and debt
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Jun 11, 2020 |
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Miss to Mrs series: The List and Expectations
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Jun 04, 2020 |
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Lets Talk Identity: Who are you?
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May 21, 2020 |
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Miss to Mrs series: Let's talk insecurities
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May 14, 2020 |
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Miss to Mrs series: baggage claim
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May 07, 2020 |
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Life in lock down: Episode 2 Quarantine edition
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Apr 22, 2020 |
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Life in lock down: Episode 1 Quarantine edition
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Apr 15, 2020 |
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Wasted time is worse than wasted money
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Jan 15, 2020 |
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2019 Pearls and reality checks
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Jan 09, 2020 |
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Get out of your own way: You vs You
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Nov 20, 2019 |
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How to avoid burning out and finding the balance
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Oct 30, 2019 |
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Life lessons that School never taught us: Part 2
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Oct 15, 2019 |
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Life lessons that School never taught us: Part 1
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Oct 07, 2019 |
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Competition or motivation?
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Oct 01, 2019 |