Life

Life

Welcome to the Life podcast where we figure out frameworks to live the most fulfilling life possible. I share these thoughts and ideas from the lens of philosophy, observation and critical thinking. My name is Joba Adewumi and i would be your companion on your self improvement journey. Please share and enjoy.

Episodes

April 15, 2026 16 mins

On this episode I talk about pain, the inevitability of it, how it's needed for growth and how you can adjust to it.


Original recording date: 9th of May, 2025.


The Kipling Poem - https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/46473/if---


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All my blogs - https://www.jobaadewumi.com/blog

Contact me - hello@jobaadewumi.com


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Welcome to 2026! On this episode i discuss the silent coping mechanism that keeps you procrastinating, and kills your will to endure.


Newsletter Reference:

Ballads of The Advancing Man - https://www.jobaadewumi.com/blog/ballads-of-the-advancing-man


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October 14, 2025 9 mins

You cannot be right 100% of the time, often times, you are wrong.

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September 7, 2025 29 mins

Ugh! it's been a while, i have missed you so much.

On this episode i talk about the importance of money, legacy and how to balance the two to not only live a fulfilling life but leave some piece of you behind.

This episode is dedicated to Lanre.

Special thanks to Timilehin and Bashir for helping out with the cover.

Apologies for the technical issues with the audio.


00:00 Introduction

00:30 Catching up

01:48 Dedication to Lanre

03:10 My Cre...

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August 29, 2025 2 mins

To really change things in your life you must accept them, you must take responsibility for your problems, own them.

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July 18, 2025 20 mins

Happy 21st birthday to me!

On this episode i talk about holding on to your dreams and focusing on the bigger picture.

Want to hop on an Episode? Email me or send a message!Twitter/X - https://x.com/jbtheinspirerEmail - jobaadewumis@gmail.comWant to Listen on another platform or check out what else I do? Check my links. - https://jobaadewumi.vercel.app/links Feel free to send a voice message to be featured on the podcast! https://pod...

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March 12, 2025 8 mins

You can do amazing stuff, as long has you have an idea, you can create it. Believe in yourself, sometimes it’s all you have.


Check out my Blog -

https://jobaadewumi.substack.com/subscribe

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Happy new year! On this episode i discuss my leave of absence, being your authentic self, daring to create, what rap beefs teach you about society and my content plan moving forward.


00:00 Intro
00:25 Where have I been all this while, backstory and context
04:26 Don't let life slip away
07:15 Things don't have to be perfect in the beginning
07:35 Everyone has an opinion, do what you want either way
09:58...

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December 24, 2024 26 mins
On this episode we highlight the side of dreams and aspirations no one talks about, we discuss the tradeoffs, sacrifices and obstacles you would encounter while going on your journey of purpose and pure focus Want to hop on an Episode? Email me or send a message! Twitter/X - https://x.com/jbtheinspirer Email - jobaadewumis@gmail.com Want to Listen on another platform or check out what else i do? Check my links. - https://linktr.e...
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November 29, 2024 10 mins
How i learned to be patient, present in the moment and some tips to avoid burnout. Originally a video on Youtube - Be Patient https://youtu.be/uZ50Kbc2Jpg
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November 24, 2024 23 mins

On this episode i discuss the idea of maximizing all your waking hours with productive tasks, is it really possible?

I also give some objective viewpoints on how to maintain a healthy and realistic level of productivity.


Newsletter reference -


Cut yourself some slack - https://open.substack.com/pub/jobaadewumi/p/cut-yourself-some-slack?r=1r7lqn&utm_medium=ios


Productivity Strives with Focus - https://open.substack.com/pub...

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November 7, 2024 27 mins

I'm joined on this episode by Yb Aka, an artist and animator. We discuss the music industry especially in relation to young artists and his latest album, Unconventional Spaces.

Yb Aka on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/ybakacertified?igsh=eno3YzJtMDBueWFk

Yb Aka on YouTube - https://youtube.com/@ybakacertified?si=CWWOaP8HzqtBYyot

Unconventional Spaces Album - https://open.spotify.com/album/1KXXsdQTXjzkb86zv5HLbw?si=Uvgfd...

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October 1, 2024 11 mins

On this episode we talk about focus itself, what it really is and how to maintain a healthy amount of focus.


Newsletter Reference -

focus is a mindset - https://jobaadewumi.substack.com/p/focus-is-a-mindset?r=1r7lqn


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September 29, 2024 13 mins

Resolution to the feeling of importance.

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September 27, 2024 7 mins

I talk about how asking yourself the question eliminates any facades. I also ponder on the two people are right paradox.


Video on Youtube - https://youtu.be/M-hu8LPDzM8


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I'm joined on this episode with two guests, Benjamin Olojede and Victor Michael. We discuss the difficulties of being a creative from their experiences and how they solve those challenges.


Benjamin on X - https://x.com/_yourbenjamin

The Crib with Benjamin - https://www.instagram.com/thecrib_withbenjamin/


Victor on X - https://x.com/undawtr

04swaggedout(Fashion styling) - https://www.instagram.com/04swaggedout/


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September 20, 2024 14 mins

On this episode i discuss the feeling of importance, why it needs to be attached to something bigger than yourself and highlighting the importance.


Newsletter references -

Who are you doing this for? - https://jobaadewumi.substack.com/p/who-are-you-doing-this-for?r=1r7lqn

Resist the urge to ghost - https://jobaadewumi.substack.com/p/resist-the-urge-to-ghost?r=1r7lqn

i struggle with the feeling of importance - https://open.sub...

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September 4, 2024 13 mins

I talk about how anger is a good motivator but a bad emotion if left unchecked. I also share some tips from how i control my emotions.


This podcast is originally a Video - Why Anger is the Worst Emotion

https://youtu.be/oC8LVEAaXWk


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August 31, 2024 16 mins

The third episode of The Arts series, The Art of Detachment. In this episode talk about how to detach from emotions and situations and why it is an important variable in character development.


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August 15, 2024 13 mins

I talk about locking in, taking life like it’s short(because it is), keeping the big picture in mind and doing things even though you’re uncertain.

this is the excerpt from a video, here is the link - Embrace the uncertainty

https://youtu.be/uAdtjEetnpE

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