Break The Code cover art

Break The Code

Break The Code

Written by: Nayah Ndefru
Listen for free

About this listen

Welcome to 'Break The Code'. No, you're not entering a tech podcast zone about hacking. Instead, you're about to immerse yourself in conversations with intriguing and insightful individuals spanning the globe. Your host is Nayah Ndefru. Join Nayah and a circle of friends and acquaintances from her journey as they take you through the building blocks of our subconscious programming. We're delving into the influential relationships that have molded us, the intricate dynamics we share with our families, the tapestry of our upbringing and its culture, and the new cultures we embrace along our unique paths. Your programming serves as the bedrock for the choices you make, the endeavors you pursue, the communities you impact, and the very culture you either propagate or carve anew. At times, this programming sets the stage for significant victories, boundless happiness, and tranquility. However, for some, these pre-set patterns might only carry you so far. If you've ever sensed the grip of circumstances holding you back or you're yearning for a transformative shift in your existence, tune in. Our guests dive into their personal stories, laying bare their journeys and exploring the pivotal decisions they've embraced on their quest to decrypt the code. Now, they stand unwavering on the threshold of the life they've envisioned, evolving into the finest renditions of themselves. These dialogues are crafted to guide you on your own odyssey, aiding you as you shed old programming and engineer a fresh life script. Ultimately, the goal is to unveil your optimal self; a version of you that radiates with happiness, vitality, and healing.Nayah Ndefru – Produced By Anonu Horgah Edem Economics Leadership Management & Leadership Self-Help Success
Episodes
  • Episode #07: Domestic Violence is Not Recognized as a Crime in Cameroon
    Dec 6 2023

    In this poignant edition of "Break the Code," Naya passionately delves into the harrowing incident of domestic violence that recently shook Cameroon. She recounts the tragic story of a teacher who lost her life due to domestic abuse, shedding light on the pervasive issue of violence against women.

    The conversation addresses the dire absence of legal policies in Cameroon specifically aimed at curbing domestic violence. Naya raises thought-provoking questions about the societal, cultural, and religious factors perpetuating silence around such issues. She shares personal anecdotes and experiences, exploring how certain religious and cultural narratives might inadvertently foster environments where domestic violence persists.

    Naya vehemently challenges the ingrained beliefs and cultural practices that condone or excuse violence within relationships. She highlights the urgent need for societal reform, advocating for revised legal frameworks and a collective change in mindset to address and prevent such tragedies. This episode serves as a call to action, urging for a reformed legal system and a societal shift toward rejecting violence in all its forms. Join the conversation, raise your voice, and stand against domestic violence.

    Remember to like, subscribe, and share this crucial discussion. Together, let's advocate for change and strive for a world where no one lives in fear of violence in their own home.

    Follow Us Online:

    As always, connect with us on all social platforms;

    Facebook -------- https://web.facebook.com/NayahNdefru/?_rdc=1&_rdr

    TikTok ------------- https://www.tiktok.com/@nayahndefru

    Instagram ------- https://www.instagram.com/nayahndefru/

    Youtube ---------- https://www.youtube.com/@NayahNdefru/videos

    For the full video versions, head over to the "Nayah Ndefru" channel on YouTube. Welcome to "Unpacking," where we uncover the beauty of happiness beyond divorce.

    Show More Show Less
    14 mins
  • Episode #05: Embracing Uniqueness: Shiri Achu's Artistic Journey of Cultural Identity and Self-Love
    Nov 12 2023

    The Conversation: Welcome to another episode of "Break the Code!" We're joined by the extraordinary Shiri Achu, an award-winning artist from Cameroon. In this episode, we explore Shiri's journey of embracing her cultural identity through her art. We discuss the challenges she's faced, resilience, and the cultural richness woven into every stroke of her artwork.

    Hailing from Bamenda, Cameroon, Shiri shares her early life and her parents' crucial role in nurturing her artistic talent. Despite facing challenges and bullying due to her distinct cultural background, Shiri's remarkable resilience transformed obstacles into inspiration. Her passion for her Cameroonian heritage is reflected in her work. Shiri studied architecture but always found ways to incorporate her love for painting. Eventually, she embraced her true calling as an artist.

    Shiri and I discuss the struggles faced by many young people, especially children of immigrants, trying to find their place in a society pressuring them to conform. Shiri's advice is to embrace who you are; your uniqueness is a strength. She highlights the importance of self-acceptance, and resisting external pressures. Shiri's story is a testament to the power of self-love, resilience, and authenticity. Tune in for an unforgettable journey of cultural identity and artistic inspiration. Follow "Break the Code" and share this transformative episode.

    Follow Us Online: Stay connected with Nayah on all social platforms:

    • Facebook: [Nayah Ndefru]
    • TikTok: [Nayah Ndefru]
    • Instagram: [Nayah Ndefru]
    • Youtube: [Nayah Ndefru]

    For full video versions, visit the "Nayah Ndefru" channel on YouTube.

    Show More Show Less
    52 mins
  • Episode #04: Empowering Education and Shaping Gender Policy: A Journey with Monique Kwachou, PhD
    Oct 27 2023

    The Conversation: Welcome to another enlightening episode of "Break the Code!" I'm your host, Nayah, and today, we are privileged to have a truly remarkable guest, Monique Kwachou, Ph.D. An advocate for education and gender equality in sustainable development, Dr. Kwachou's journey is characterized by unwavering dedication, community engagement, and impactful research that has touched the lives of thousands in the Southwest and Northwest regions of Cameroon.

    In this episode, Nayah and Monique explore the pivotal moments that ignited Dr. Kwachou's passion for education and her steadfast commitment to driving positive change. They delve into her formative childhood experiences, the hurdles she surmounted, and the inspiring individuals who shaped her path.

    As they traverse Monique's career journey, listeners gain valuable insights into her academic accomplishments, including her acquisition of BSc, M.A., and Ph.D. degrees in disciplines closely related to education, gender, and development work. Dr. Kwachou's zeal for research and freelance writing shines through as she discusses her eagerness to generate research that shapes educational and gender policies in Cameroon.

    Throughout this captivating episode, you're invited to join Nayah and Monique on a journey that's nothing short of empowering. Together, they unravel the tapestry of empowerment, education, and the quest for transformative change. Dr. Kwachou's unwavering resilience and commitment to her cause will undoubtedly inspire and motivate all those with a shared aspiration to create a positive impact within their communities.

    Follow Us Online: Stay connected with Nayah on all social platforms:

    • Facebook: [Nayah Ndefru]
    • TikTok: [Nayah Ndefru]
    • Instagram: [Nayah Ndefru]
    • Youtube: [Nayah Ndefru]

    For full video versions, visit the "Nayah Ndefru" channel on YouTube.

    Show More Show Less
    1 hr and 21 mins
No reviews yet