Stories That Shape Us
By Samuel Agbede
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Stories That Shape Us is a podcast which celebrates the power of personal stories to inspire and connect us. Everyone has a story worth telling and our aim is to curate life-defining lessons, experiences and stories of people around the world and democratise these to people who need them in their journeys. From tales of personal growth to tales of resilience, we explore how these stories have shaped the lives of our guests and how they can inspire us to live our own lives more fully and empathetically. Join us as we uncover the stories that shape us all.
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How She’s Travelled to 40 Countries — While Working a 9-to-5 | Ritika Thakkar
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Oct 14, 2025 |
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How to Overcome Perfectionism and Finally Put Yourself Out There
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Aug 24, 2025 |
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Why Curiosity Might Be the Missing Key In Your Career | José Enrique Calderón
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Aug 04, 2025 |
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From Working-Class Roots to Leading at JP Morgan: Mark Napier's Remarkable Story
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Jul 01, 2025 |
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Why I’ll Never Rely on One Income Again (Rebuilding After Redundancy)
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Jun 04, 2025 |
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The Only Thing You Can’t Get Back: A Story About Time, Loss, and Living Fully
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May 19, 2025 |
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The Hardest Years in Business—And What It Takes to Survive Them | The Buck's Bar Story
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May 08, 2025 |
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When the Life You Planned Falls Apart: Dr. Clara Doran on an MS Diagnosis, Identity & the Quiet Strength of Starting Again
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Apr 08, 2025 |
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How Fighter Pilots Stay Calm in Life-or-Death Moments – Dave Tait (ex-RAF Pilot)
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Mar 25, 2025 |
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How I Built Two Billion-Dollar Companies Without Being a Tech Expert or an MBA | Iyinoluwa Aboyeji
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Mar 11, 2025 |
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Breaking Free from Impostor Syndrome & Owning Your Space - Shilpi Roy
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Feb 25, 2025 |
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Back After 8 Months: Life Updates, Growth & Embracing Imperfection
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Feb 22, 2025 |
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Announcement: Temporary Break and Updates
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May 22, 2024 |
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The Courage to Face Your Dreams featuring Dr Susie Mitchell, Enoch Adeyemi and Ken Okoroafor
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May 15, 2024 |
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The Emotional Rollercoaster of Passion Projects: Reflections on Podcasting
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May 08, 2024 |
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Scars to Superpowers: Embracing Life's Challenges with Peju Abuchi
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May 01, 2024 |
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Irritatingly Optimistic: Kevin Cameron's Journey Through Positivity, Empathy, and Personal Growth
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Apr 24, 2024 |
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Kindness In The Workplace: Stories from the Isle of Arran
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Apr 17, 2024 |
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Learn To Love Yourself: John Hill On Losing Loved Ones, Entrepreneurship, Family and Life Lessons
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Apr 10, 2024 |
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The Scientist Once Dismissed as "Educationally Subnormal": Sir Geoff Palmer's Inspirational Journey (episode recap)
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Apr 03, 2024 |
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Unstoppable Confidence: Aisha Janki's Story
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Mar 27, 2024 |
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"My Mother Laughed When I Wanted to Be a Musician" - Unoma Okudo's Path in Music, Podcasting, and Mental Health
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Mar 20, 2024 |
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The Path Less Travelled: Helen Denny's Story
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Mar 13, 2024 |
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Ruth Howat's Memoirs (Part 2): Embracing Life's Challenges with Wisdom, Faith and Humor
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Mar 12, 2024 |
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A Lifetime's Worth: Ruth Howat's Memoirs and Lessons Learned by 72
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Mar 06, 2024 |
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Lessons The Military Taught Me - Jimmy Samuel (episode recap)
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Feb 28, 2024 |
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Model Strangers: Discovering Humanity Through Photography
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Feb 21, 2024 |
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Navigating Dark Seasons with Grace: Tolulope Oke's Story
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Feb 14, 2024 |
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2024 Updates: The Intro Episode (with Blessing)
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Feb 07, 2024 |
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We are taking a break and would be back on Wednesday the 7th of February 2024!
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Jan 03, 2024 |
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The Christmas Story in 5 minutes (by David Forrest)
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Dec 25, 2023 |
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New Beginnings, Brave Choices - Niyi Oludipe's Story
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Dec 22, 2023 |
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David Forrest's Life Lessons And Stories On Self-Worth, Love And Integrity
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Dec 08, 2023 |
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Creating a Life of Financial Freedom and Joy: The Humble Penny's Story
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Nov 24, 2023 |
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Life Lessons From 26 Years in the British Army: Jimmy Samuel's Story
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Nov 14, 2023 |
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I Was Here: Tabitha Nyariki's Philosophy For Impactful Living
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Oct 27, 2023 |
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Small Girl, Big God: Tolulope Oke's Remarkable Story and Life Lessons
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Oct 20, 2023 |
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The Courage to Create Change: Dr. Nike Folayan's Journey Of Advocacy for Diversity in Engineering
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Oct 13, 2023 |
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"Do It Afraid": Peace Itimi's Philosophy For Facing Goals And Life
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Sep 29, 2023 |
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"He Kept Trying To Find Himself": Award Winning Diversity Champion Ollie Folayan MBE's Story
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Sep 15, 2023 |
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The Power of A Hundred: Bayile Adeoti's Story of Social Entrepreneurship, Growth and Giving Back
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Sep 01, 2023 |
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Pursuit of Mastery: How Wuraola Oyewusi Transitioned Careers from Pharmacy to Data Science
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Aug 18, 2023 |
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Harnessing Authenticity: Ebuka Mordi's Path in Creative Photography
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Aug 04, 2023 |
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[Part 3] Education Works: Q and A session with Sir Geoff Palmer
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Jul 28, 2023 |
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[Part 2] Sir Geoff Palmer's Award-Winning Innovation And Dealing with Racism
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Jul 13, 2023 |
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[Part 1] The Remarkable Story of Sir Geoff Palmer: From Pioneering Science to Activism
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Jul 13, 2023 |
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Henry Anumudu - An Embodiment of His Mother's Legacy
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Jun 30, 2023 |
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Adora Nwodo: Grit - Pushing Beyond Limits
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Jun 30, 2023 |
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Self-discovery and Inspiring Change In The Public Education Sector: Odinaka's Story
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Jun 16, 2023 |
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Ripple Effect: Sofiat's Inspiring Path in Changing Lives through Coding
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Jun 15, 2023 |
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Dami Onalaja: Life Lessons in Building Confidence Through Competence, Navigating a Career in a new Country and leaving a Positive Impact on the People you work with
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Jun 02, 2023 |
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Enoch Adeyemi: Stories of an Inspiring Upbringing, Hard-work and Giving Back
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Jun 02, 2023 |
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A Symphony of Science, Music, and Innovation: Susie's Remarkable Journey from Labs to Stages
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May 19, 2023 |
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A Path Paved with Determination: Adewale's Inspiring Journey of Growth and Entrepreneurship
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May 19, 2023 |
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Stories That Shape Us: Introduction
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May 08, 2023 |