The One About Loving The Body You Live In Right Now, Following Your Purpose and Becoming A Sports Illustrated Rookie with Achieng Agutu
The Papaya Podcast
The Papaya Podcast
4.8 • 1.6K Ratings
🗓️ 8 April 2024
⏱️ 27 minutes
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From Fashion blogger to Sports Illustrated Swim Rookie, Achieng is ready to pump us all up with her wisdom, infectious joy and the way to live and love yourself RIGHT NOW TODAY. She shares her swim search journey and how we can all be more gentle with ourselves, because we’re human and this is our first time doing the dang thing, too. This is the kind of episode that just may change the very way you see yourself and how you live your life!
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| 0:00.0 | Hi friends and welcome to the papaya podcast. |
| 0:07.4 | I'm your hostess, Try and Hermostus, Sarah Nicole. |
| 0:10.5 | And each week I'm going to be dishing out some sweetness mixed in with some seeds of wisdom or something like that. |
| 0:17.9 | So get ready to get inspired, get candid, get real, because we are all in this digital |
| 0:23.3 | space together. Welcome, welcome, welcome to the show. I am so excited to be here today with one of |
| 0:33.0 | my favorite follows of the last couple of years. you might know her as no ordinary noir. |
| 0:39.1 | She is a confidence queen and she has been known for making some of these videos and sound |
| 0:44.8 | bites that really hype you up. There's no other way to describe it. Please welcome Aching |
| 0:49.7 | Agu to the show. Thanks so much for being here. Hi. Thank you so much for having me. I'm so |
| 0:55.4 | excited. Okay, confession, because I was like, I know the big things that have gone on lately, |
| 1:01.6 | but I did a quick little Google beforehand, and I found a clip of you on Ellen. Yeah. |
| 1:07.7 | And I was like, this is not you. I was that I had no idea that is, and that was like quite a while |
| 1:15.0 | ago. And I was like, I had no idea. It's so cool to see that you've like, I don't know, |
| 1:19.7 | so much life stuff has happened. And that's like such a cool one. I thought that was awesome. |
| 1:23.8 | Yeah, that was many years ago. I was actually thinking about that earlier this morning. |
| 1:50.3 | But yeah, I was in Ellen and a lot of big girl things have happened since then. And here I am hanging out with you, Sarah, which is exciting. I know. I'm stoked. Now, you sort of, I don't know the point that I discovered you, but I'm sure it's the point that many, many people did. And I believe it was, for me, it was during the pandemic. And there was just this confidence, |
| 1:55.5 | pep talks that I feel like you were giving so many people who are going through a lot of just body change or just really trying to hype themselves up in their bodies that they have now. |
| 2:01.5 | Talk to me about like the early, when did that sort of start? |
| 2:05.1 | Like when you started making that type of content, started becoming a content creator |
| 2:09.5 | and, you know, how it took off from there. |
| 2:13.4 | It started. |
| 2:15.9 | I don't know what I would say specifically started. |
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