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Podcast: The More Sibyl Podcast
Episode: ๊ณ ํฅ์ ํ์| Romanticizing Home: Two Months in Nigeria and What It Taught Me About Belonging โ The One with Doc Ayomide | Episode 39 (2025)
Description: The More Sibyl Podcast Presents:
In a moment where diaspora conversations often swing between "I miss home" and "I'm never going back," what happens when you actually spend two months livingโnot visitingโin the place you left behind?
This episode brings Doc Ayomide back to us on the podcast for an unfiltered conversation about my recent two-month stay in Nigeria. What started as a trip home became a masterclass in adaptation, comparison, and the uncomfortable work of holding two realities at once. We explore why we romanticize past lives from a distance, the classism we h...