Author: Dagny Zenovia

  • Self-Help Games: Avoiding Success Paralysis

    Self-Help Games: Avoiding Success Paralysis

    We know we are not the only ones who have spent countless time and energy absorbing self-help books, TEDx talks, and masterclasses searching for answers. Did the Chicken Noodle Soup book series also have you in a chokehold at one time? How many masterclasses (original or not) have you yet to complete? There’s no shame…

  • I’m Neurodivergent. Now what?

    I’m Neurodivergent. Now what?

    Neurodivergent is a non-medical umbrella term that describes people with various mental functions where their brain processes, learns, and behaves differently from what is considered “typical.” We like to consider neurodivergents as mutants who deserve honorary status in X-men. In this episode of the Curious and Cultured podcast, we share our experiences learning about neurodivergence,…

  • Crash Landing On K-Dramas

    Crash Landing On K-Dramas

    Are you obsessed with K-Dramas? Or are you obsessed with K-Dramas? In this episode, we share how we started watching K-Dramas, which shows pulled at our heartstrings, and what makes the South Korean film industry special. Did you know K-Dramas are not only dramatic romances? Would you like to have a hologram as a friend?…

  • Robots Where: Unpacking The Ways Technology Enhances, Entertains, and Excludes

    Robots Where: Unpacking The Ways Technology Enhances, Entertains, and Excludes

    In this Curious and Cultured podcast episode, we discuss the fascinating world of advanced robotics and its impact on our lives. Join us as we explore the intricacies of technology, drawing inspiration from the TV show “Humans” and movies like iRobot, Terminator, and Eagle Eye. From AI-powered companions to cutting-edge advancements, we discuss the potential…

  • Yes, I Finally Have A Podcast: Curious and Cultured

    Yes, I Finally Have A Podcast: Curious and Cultured

    I am excited to introduce you to my podcast Curious and Cultured. You have been asking me and encouraging me to start a podcast for a while now. I’ve been listening! Here are the details on how this podcast came to be. I also included the first episode for you to listen to. In the…

  • My 10 Days In Benin: West African Kizomba Festival, Cotonou, Ganvie, Ouidah, Graffiti Wall

    My 10 Days In Benin: West African Kizomba Festival, Cotonou, Ganvie, Ouidah, Graffiti Wall

    I’m in Benin! Bonjour! This was my first time and I have a fun adventure to share with you. I attended the West African Kizomba Festival, featuring dance workshops by instructors/ dancers from across West Africa, and dance parties. Also explored the cities Ouidah, Ganvie, and Cotonou, featuring slavery history, the biggest city on water…

  • Life In Accra: Co-Working, PaGya Festival, Blogging Workshop, Fashion Business

    Life In Accra: Co-Working, PaGya Festival, Blogging Workshop, Fashion Business

    It’s vlog time. In this video, I share with you a month in my life, including living in Accra, co-working at Basecamp Initiative, volunteering at PaGya Literary Festival teaching my blogging business workshop, my sister visiting, and working with manufacturers for my fashion business Bandele Muse. Overall, it was a good and balanced month. What…

  • How I Created Jewelry Packaging For Bandele Muse

    How I Created Jewelry Packaging For Bandele Muse

    Next to the product, packaging plays a big part in a brand experience. I know I am not the only one with really big ideas that always seem to take extra time to bring to reality. In this video, I share my adventure in creating sustainable jewelry packaging for my business Bandele Muse. From inspiration…

  • My Work Day: Creating Photos + Videos For Bandele Muse Jewelry

    My Work Day: Creating Photos + Videos For Bandele Muse Jewelry

    Let’s do something different, ok? In this video, I share with you behind the scenes what my work day looks like when I am producing photos and videos for my business Bandele Muse. In this video, I am focusing on my jewelry collection. From my morning routine, to my production setup, to the end results,…

  • Why I Use Flodesk For My Newsletter

    Why I Use Flodesk For My Newsletter

    Are you looking for a platform to create your newsletter? Are you wondering what type of content you should make for your newsletter? I did a lot of searching and experimenting before choosing a platform for my newsletter. In this video, I share why I use Flodesk for my newsletter and a breakdown of how…