Another Way: The Podcast
Another Way the podcast is dedicated to exploring what else can emerge through us, and what we can create in this life, with all its fullness and complexities. With a focus on our collective survival and a re-imagination of what our world can look and feel like, join Twasiima Bigirwa and different friends and co-weavers as they set out to conjure liberation in our lifetime.
Episodes
14 episodes
Joel Muhumuza: on masculinity, and (perhaps) redefining what that looks and feels like.
The definition of masculinity seems to be ever changing, and so fraught with complexities, many of them not great. Joel and I sat down to talk about some of the many reasons why this is, exploring the limitations of the ways in which masculinit...
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Season 1
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Episode 11
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52:00
An Interlude:
Thank you for listening, sharing and holding the space for these conversations.This is for our liberation, always.
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Season 2
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Episode 0
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2:47
Mini-Episode: Grounding for us that need it, in this time of heaviness.
A meditation for us that need it, in this time of heaviness.
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7:49
Sibling Ministries: conversations on reparenting, generational traumas and setting new cultural standards.
A special one for episode 10!In conversation with two of my siblings; David and Pauline.We talk through growing up with the set cultural and otherwise expectations and what it has meant for us to reject some of those ideas, and ...
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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51:46
Sarah Byamugisha: on learning to live with the duality of life, including the pain.
Sarah and I talk through the lessons that have come to us about how to accept the different highs and lows of life. We talk about learning to live with pain and what that means for the kind of compassion, love and empathy we then can show up wi...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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43:35
Mugabe David: redefining morality and staying open to learning new truths.
In conversation with Mugabe David.David, my brother and I talk through the question of what is deemed moral in our society, and why. We go talk through the process of questioning everything we have been conditioned to believe, ultimatel...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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49:26
Rushongoka Wa'Mpiira: on our relationship with nature and cultivating more sustainable practices of being with the world we live in.
In conversation with Rushongoka Wa'Mpiira. Rusho and I talk through the courage of moving away from previously defined ideas of success that focus on accumulation. We talk about the urgency of cultivating more sustainable pra...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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51:29
Darlkom: on the sex (and pleasure) lives of African women.
Darlyne and I are in conversation with Nana Darkoa Sekyiamah's 'The Sex Lives of African Women". We talk through sex and sexuality as we have come to understand it, talking through some of our personal journeys of unlearning shame,...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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47:26
Gloria Mugasha: on the mothers that shaped us, and the gift of nurturing each other.
Gloria and I talk about mothering, sharing our own experiences with the changing relationships with our own mothers. Acknowledging that motherhood looks and feels differently for all of us. we talk through the different people who have loved an...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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50:07
Nayebare Shiella: on dealing with grief and finding new ways to stay alive after loss.
In conversation with Nayebare Shiella.Shiella and I talk through our own personal experiences with grief. We explore the ways in which we survived, and found beauty in-spite of deep loss. For both of us, grief is something we live with,...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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44:53
Nabaasa Babrah: on remodelling (and redefining) our relationships with each other.
In conversation with Nabaasa Babrah.Babrah and I discuss how else we can commune and relate with each other. We speak through how relationships are currently structured; the hierarchies that have been dictated and the great limitations ...
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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43:28
Eshban Kwesiga: on shifting how and why we work, and (perhaps) finding the balance.
In conversation with Eshban Kwesiga.We talk about the ways in which work has been traditionally structured, discussing the journey to redefining what our priorities are and how work can feel like. For both of us, the pandemic was ...
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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41:57
Ophelia Kemigisha: on centering pleasure and (staying in) the pursuit of freedom.
In conversation with Ophelia Kemigisha. We talk through the process of coming to freedom - and the necessity of remembering to centre pleasure. In the midst of all the chaos and systemic oppression that we are dealt with, this ofte...
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Season 1
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Episode 1
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43:39