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Welcome to the Gentle Chaos, the bi-weekly podcast that attempts to demystify the confusing, exciting, and at time exhausting adventure we call life. We'll reflect and explore a range of topics and bring in guests that are right there in the thick of life, just like the rest of us. Join your host Amaka as we explore this adventure called life, and you'll not only share a few laughs but also gain invaluable wisdom along the way.
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- Japan is Gen-Z's India · 19 min · Sezon 3 Odcinek 2Why is everyone suddenly obsessed with Japan — and didn't we do this before? In this episode of Gentle Chaos, we trace the millennial obsession with Indian culture in the 2000s…
- Getting Out of the Outcome Trap · 18 min · Sezon 3 Odcinek 1Season 3 is here. After solo travels through Europe, a few weddings, a new apartment, and a deep dive into knitting, we're back — and kicking things off with something worth…
- How to Say "I'm Sorry": Conflict, Closeness & Calling Yourself Out · 26 min · Sezon 2 Odcinek 10On this week's episode of Gentle Chaos, lets chat about one of the hardest parts of relationships: conflict. Inspired by a listener's DM about friendship tensions, this episode…
- Love Island and the Return of a Communal Viewing Experience · 20 min · Sezon 2 Odcinek 9I got a text! This week's episode is all about 2025's biggest cultural phenomenon, Love Island Season 7. This episode won't just be about drama, dumpings and and slow-motion…
- More Good Music ft. OSÁ · 37 min · Sezon 2 Odcinek 8This week on Gentle Chaos, we're joined by OSÁ—a genre-blending Afro-fusion artist and self-described "music guy" whose sound fuses R&B, Afrobeats, and soul. In this episode, OSÁ…
- NYC's Favorite Clout Guy ft. Jean-Luc Lukunku · 55 min · Sezon 2 Odcinek 7For this week's episode of Gentle Chaos, we have musician, actor and influencer Jean-Luc in the studio. We'll talk fan run-ins in Paris, his love for Sex and the City and how he…
- Summer Reading: My 5 Favorite Books to Recommend · 21 min · Sezon 2 Odcinek 6A slight change in plans this week! Lets talk about literature. In this episode of Gentle Chaos, I'm sharing my top five favorite books—spanning fiction, memoir, psychology, and…
- No, you should not get an AI Boyfriend: ChatGPT & AI Relationships · 26 min · Sezon 2 Odcinek 5We're back with another episode of Gentle Chaos! This week, we're diving into a strange and very 2025 trend: people forming emotional relationships with AI. Inspired by some…
- Just say Hi! The Power of Weak Ties · 22 min · Sezon 2 Odcinek 4In this solo episode of Gentle Chaos, lets refelect on the quiet, often overlooked ways we build community—through small interactions, casual hellos, and what sociologists call…
- For the Love of Hosting ft. Julian Tineo · 44 min · Sezon 2 Odcinek 3Let's talk more about food! In this episode of Gentle Chaos, host Amaka Nnaeto sits down with Julian Tineo, founder of Heirloom Supper Club, a monthly supper club experience. We…
- Let's make eating together cool again! ft. Bagus Ruswandi · 43 min · Sezon 2 Odcinek 2We've brought a friend along! In this episode, I sit down with Bagus, the creative force behind Studio Bumi, a beloved communal dining experience in New York City, aimed at…
- Dude, we are sooo back. · 11 min · Sezon 2 Odcinek 1We're back from season two of Gentle Chaos! In this season opener, we'll talk about ice skating, picking things back up, and hear all about what we have in store for this season…
- Hey, that wasn't so bad! · 14 min · Sezon 1 Odcinek 16Let's wrap this up. This episode is the Season 1 finale. Join me as we take it all the way back to the beginning of the show, and reflect on all that we've learned along the way…
- An awesome, awe-full episode on awe. · 24 min · Sezon 1 Odcinek 15In this episode, it's all about perspective. I ramble on about 48-hours in Toronto, the best doughnut I've ever had and the importance of deciding to keep the positive in focus…
- Are y'all having fun? · 22 min · Sezon 1 Odcinek 14This week's episode is mix of stream of consciousness and reflection inspired by a Tiktok, exploring how and with whom we spend our time, the importance of fun, and the lesson on…
- Dude, I gotta lock in. · 21 min · Sezon 1 Odcinek 13This episode, we'll chat about something I've been struggling with: discipline. Slightly congested, I'll discuss the need to lock in even when everything is in flux and the…
- This is as easy as it gets. · 19 min · Sezon 1 Odcinek 12#12. "I really need to ____ but I'll start later." Today we're tackling all the things you've said you need to do but haven't started. In this week's episode, I'll chat about my…
- All Things are too Small · 16 min · Sezon 1 Odcinek 11In this week's episode, I'll dig into a debate of minimalism versus maximalism, inspired by essayist Becca Rothfeld's debut work, "All Things Are Too Small." Tune in to hear…
- New beginnings · 18 min · Sezon 1 Odcinek 10Join me this week for an episode that some may say borders a diary entry. We'll chat about packing apartments, immersion blenders and finding my rhythm in a new neigborhood (or…
- you got a friend in me pt. 4 feat. Nailah Hines · 39 min · Sezon 1 Odcinek 9Let finish this series up. In this episode I'll round out our discussion on friendship. Nailah joins me and we chat about the new friends in your 20s, how we feel about catching…
