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Join Rume Ugen, Nush Cope and Carlotta Constant for humourous and unfiltered dating and relationship advice which sees them dive into the DMs of listeners in a bid to solve their ‘situationships’. Every Wednesday the Cheap Chat gang discuss real-life dilemmas based on text messages to help listeners cut the fat, and figure out what he says versus what he really means. This straight-talking group of girlfriends are here to make sure women everywhere know how to navigate dating in an online wo ...
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Welcome to Varta Lab, a delightful concoction of stories featuring Aakash Mehta, one of India's most obsessive storytellers on and off stage, and Navin Noronha, who is an okay person. Together they tell stories to each other from their life and welcome others to do the same. Fun times.
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The Last Episode.. w/ Just Us | Edition #5
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Welcome to Varta Lab! This week on Varta Lab, Aakash & Navin are here with a rather sad announcement. Stay tuned, as there’s a lot to be conversed.Door IVM Podcasts
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Brawl With Monkeys & 'MAUUT' Experience w/ Urjita Wani
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Welcome to Varta Lab! This week on Varta Lab, Aakash & Navin are joined by fellow stand-up comedian and host of the ‘Has It Aged Well?’ Podcast - Urjita Wani!Door IVM Podcasts
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Rowdy Moments At Comedy Shows And More w/ Noel Cordeiro
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Welcome to Varta Lab! This week on Varta Lab, Aakash & Navin are joined by fellow comedian and host of the Radical Measures Podcast - Noel Cordeiro! In the episode, they talked about : - Why his RMP co-host & fellow comedian Gaurav Pawar is funny literally ‘everywhere’ - Gaurav at open-mics & the ‘g***d mara’ story - When the client doesn’t underst…
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Fishing Ya Phishing w/ Just Us | Edition #4
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Welcome to Varta Lab! This week on Varta Lab, Aakash & Navin are back w/ another edition of #JustUs! And this time their stories are from the mountains & performance stage!!!Door IVM Podcasts
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Scams, Culture & Society Ki Dikkatein w/ Preeti Vangani
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Welcome to Varta Lab! On Varta Lab this week, Aakash & Navin are joined by poet, writer & educator, and old friend - Preeti Vangani!Door IVM Podcasts
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Deep Charcha w/ Just Us | Edition #3
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On Varta Lab this week, we’re back with another edition of #JustUs, where just us (Aakash & Navin) are there to bring you stories from our chaotic yet somehow beautiful lives :)Door IVM Podcasts
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Fights Of Dilli & Aspirants Journey w/ Abhilash Thapliyal
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Welcome to Varta Lab! On Varta Lab this week, Aakash & Navin are joined by RJ, Actor & Host - Abhilash Thapliyal aka SK Sir from our favorite web series, Aspirants!Door IVM Podcasts
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Stage Fights & Music Festivals w/ Sidd Coutto
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On Varta Lab this week, Aakash & Navin are joined by songwriter & multi-instrumentalist - Sidd Coutto! Over the past two decades, Sidd has played multiple roles in numerous bands, notably, drummer of Zero, singer of Helga’s Fun Castle, frontman of Tough on Tobacco, multi-instrumentalist with Ankur & The Ghalat Family as well as Vir Das’ Alien Chutn…
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Rahul Dravid's No Smoking PSA & Modern-Day Parenting w/ Lola Kutty aka Anu Menon
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Welcome to Varta Lab! On Varta Lab this week, Aakash & Navin are joined by Actress & Comedian - Anu Menon aka popular nostalgia character - Lola Kutty!Door IVM Podcasts
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Thunder Thighs, Situationships & Movies w/ Abbas Momin
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This week on Varta Lab, Aakash & Navin are joined by Abbas Momin - Host of ‘Has It Aged Well?’ Podcast & a creator at IVM. After several reschedulings (cause of him being a coworker :P), we have finally got Abbas on the show!Door IVM Podcasts
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Parenting & Podcasting w/ Anshu Patni
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Welcome to Varta Lab! This week on Varta Lab, Aakash & Navin are joined by Anshu Patni - CEO, Web3 & Gaming at Mythoverse Studios & a fellow Podcaster.Door IVM Podcasts
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Music Love & A Blown Up Cooker w/ Nush Lewis
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This week on Varta Lab, Aakash & Navin are joined by Singer/Songwriter & Harpist, Nush Lewis. The first ever Harpist on the show, yay! With moody vocal lines, pensive compositions, combined with a unique production ethos, her musicality can best be described as minimal acoustic, with intricate melodic lines set upon ephemeral soundscapes.…
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This week on Varta Lab, Aakash & Navin are joined by Harun Robert aka ROB, yes - THE ROB!! Rob used to host one of India’s most popular art-based television shows - MAD. The artistic nostalgia in this episode is on another level!Door IVM Podcasts
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Lucky Clothes & Movies w/ Siddharth Menon
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This week on Varta Lab, Aakash & Navin are joined by Siddharth Menon. Siddharth Menon is an Indian film, television and theater actor. He is best known for his roles in Loev, Rajwade and Sons and Karwaan.Door IVM Podcasts
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Comedy, Massages & Celebrity Interviews w/ ALOK V Menon
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This week on Varta Lab, Aakash & Navin are joined by ALOK V Menon. ALOK (they/them) is an internationally acclaimed author, poet, comedian, and public speaker. As a mixed-media artist their work explores themes of trauma, belonging, and the human condition.Door IVM Podcasts
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Ek Aur Saal Khatam | Just Us | Edition #2
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With the year ending, we bring you the last episode of ‘nonsensical but still funny’ storytelling from 2022. This week on #VartaLab, we’re back with another edition of #JustUs, catching up on life and sharing stories that matter, well, maybe not so much, but who cares.Door IVM Podcasts
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The Real Khana Khazana Episode w/ Shubhra Chatterji
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On #VartaLab this week, Aakash & Navin are joined by Director & Screenwriter Shubhra Chatterji, AKA History Wali! Shubhra became a popular figure after she began hosting the show 'History On A Plate' on her Instagram Live. Her love for storytelling & food is what got her here on this god-forsaken podcast!…
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The Queen Of The Universe, Sushant Divgikar aka Rani KoHEnur
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On #VartaLab this week, Aakash & Navin are joined by THE Sushant Divgikar, aka Rani KoHEnur! Sushant Divgikar is an Indian model, actor, singer, columnist, psychologist, motivational speaker, drag queen, pageant director, and video jockey. And also the one from whom Navin gets all the gossip.Door IVM Podcasts
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Memes, Peanuts & Andheri w/ Balram Vishwakarma
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This week on #VartaLabS4, we have Balram Vishwakarma joining us, who has come all the way from Andheri West for this episode. Balram is a writer, content creator, and the Janmdata of the popular meme page - Andheri West Shit Posting. Balram spoke to Aakash & Navin about a bunch of stuff, tune in to the episode to hear about all of them.…
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Orkut Days, School Diaries & ART w/ Neethi
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This week on #VartaLabS4, Aakash & Navin are joined by illustrator & muralist, Neethi. Neethi is an old friend of Aakash and an exceptional artist who has worked on projects with giants like Google, Instagram, Whatsapp, Adobe & more.Door IVM Podcasts
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From Shararat To Social Media w/ Shruti Seth
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This week on #VartaLabS4, joining Aakash & Navin in the studio is the Shararat girl, Shruti Seth! An actress, a VJ, and now sadly, a part of our podcast. Another ‘what a nostalgia’ moment on the show.Door IVM Podcasts
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The Days Of Dictionaries & NSFW Talks | Just Us | Edition #1
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This week on #VartaLabS4, Aakash & Navin are doing the first edition of ‘Just Us’ where instead of having a guest join them, they share stories amongst themselves & catch up on life. In the episode, they have a lot of NSFW stuff to talk aboutDoor IVM Podcasts
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Quizzes & The Lockdown Days w/ Kunal Rao
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This week on #VartaLabS4, Aakash & Navin are joined by stand-up comedian & friend - Kunal Rao, AKA Krao! In the episode, the three of them talk about quizzes & quizzing storiesDoor IVM Podcasts
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Filmmaking & The Content World w/ Hridaye A Nagpal
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This week on #VartaLabS4, Aakash & Navin are joined by Hridaye A Nagpal, a writer, director & producer. Shooting across the country with Navin, he has now decided to show up at the IVM Studios for our humble podcastDoor IVM Podcasts
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NH7 & Professional Relationships ft. Savinay & Nayantara
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This week on #VartaLabS4, Aakash & Navin are joined by Savinay & Nayantara from Misfits Inc. Misfits Inc. is a boutique agency functioning as a collaborative community to represent the finest talent across music, comedy, visual & performing artsDoor IVM Podcasts
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Signs Of True Love & State Of Indian Journalism w/ Punit Pania
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This week on #VartaLabS4, Aakash & Navin are joined by fellow comedian, friend & life-coach-in-denial, Punit Pania! In the episode, the three of them chat about why farts are the sign of true love & what's the problem with Indian journalism space!Door IVM Podcasts
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Bass Guitars & Bombay Life w/ Hashbass
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On this week’s episode of #VartaLabS4, Aakash & Navin are joined by Harshit Misra, aka Hashbass, a musician & producer originating from New Delhi. In the episode, Aakash, Navin & Harshit share stories about bass guitars, Bombay life & fake BMC guysDoor IVM Podcasts
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An Episode About Cats, D*cks & Art w/ Santanu Hazarika
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On this week’s episode of #VartaLabS4, we have Santanu Hazarika, a multidisciplinary autodidact visual artist based in Mumbai. He dropped out of engineering to become the first ever Red Bull World Doodle Art Champion in 2014.Door IVM Podcasts
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Learning About Rats, Godfathers & Van Gogh w/ Sejal Bhat
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On this week’s episode of #VartaLabS4, we have Sejal Bhat joining Aakash & Navin. Sejal is a stand-up comedian who has also been a contestant on Amazon Prime Video’s Comicstaan. And she has come on the show with an important questionDoor IVM Podcasts
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Acting Life & The Days Of Struggle w/ Chandan Roy Sanyal
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On this week’s episode of #VartaLabS4, we have Chandan Roy Sanyal joining Aakash & Navin. Chandan is a very talented actor who has made appearances in popular web series like Aashram & has been a part of legendary movies like Rang De Basanti & Kaminey.Door IVM Podcasts
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Vicky-Katrina Wedding & SRK Simping w/ Vishaal Rasquinha
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On this week’s episode of #VartaLabS4, we are joined by Emcee & as he likes to call him - an entertainment designer, Vishaal Rasquinha! Vishaal, Aakash & Navin indulge in many talks & stories involving a lot many weddings!Door IVM Podcasts
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Bad Internet & Nazma Aapi w/ Saloni Gaur
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On this week’s episode of #VartaLabS4, we have one of the Indian Internet’s favorite creators, Nazma Aapi... Oops sorry, it's Saloni Gaur! The funny Saloni, along with the mildly funny Aakash & Navin, shares many stories!Door IVM Podcasts
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Reality Shows & Podcasts w/ Aditi Mittal
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This week on #VartaLabS4, we have Aditi Mittal joining us for yet another fantastically awesome episode. Yes, we said it ourselves! Aditi is a stand-up comedian, writer, podcaster, and a very good friend.Door IVM Podcasts
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Stealing Cycles & Vansh Ka Naash w/ Sumit Sourav
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We have Sumit Sourav in the third episode of #VartaLabS4. Sumit is a stand-up comedian, writer, melophile, then audiophile, and the creator of ‘Vansh Ka Naash,’ an amazon prime special. With fellow comedians Aakash & Navin, Sumit talks about Vansh Ka NashDoor IVM Podcasts
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Fame & Sad Dating Life Of Kush Shah
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In the second episode of #VartaLabS4, we have probably one of India’s favorite television actors, Kush Shah. Kush has been on almost everyone’s television screens since 2008. Today, on the panel with homeboys Aakash & Navin, they talk all out everythingDoor IVM Podcasts
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A Popular Disney Actor & Samosas ft. Vishal Malhotra
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Varta Lab is back with season 4!! Aakash and Navin will be joined by brand new faces with stories & anecdotes funnier than ever. In the first episode, we have in the studio, actor and filmmaker, popularly known as the Disney Guy, Vishal Malhotra.Door IVM Podcasts
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What is the Meaning of Life? : Spirituality w/o Religion Pt.2
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Are you wondering why are you here? Do you find yourself asking questions like “Who am I?”, “Why am I here?”, “What is the purpose of life?” Find the answers now to learn how to start your journey to spirituality and uncover who you truly are. This episode also covers the different types of spirituality and how to create non-attachment from the mat…
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End of the road? 'My BF doesn't understand my mental health issues'
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How do you know when the right time is to take a break from your relationship? The Cheap Chat gang are back for the season finale as they say farewell to another series. Carlotta and Nush reflect on their new life transitions and Rume is hopeful for the future as they discuss their first relationships and what they want out of life moving forward. …
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‘How to fix a broken heart’ ft Guy Winch
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Should breakups be treated like an illness? The Cheap Chat gang are joined by psychologist and author of ‘How to Fix A Broken Heart’, Guy Winch, who breaks down the science as to why you’re still addicted to your ex and how to kick the habit. Guy also explains why breakups should be regarded as as mental health issue and why your employer should gi…
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I Have Never: 'My boyfriend overshares about sex with his ex'
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How much do you need to know about your partner's sexual past? Rume, Nush and Carlotta help one girl whose boyfriend has taken the drinking game Never Have I Ever, too far by revealing his adventurous sex life with his ex girlfriends. Elsewhere, the Cheap Chat gang discuss 'settling' in relationships. Join the Rume, Nush and Carlotta every Wednesda…
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What next? 'I hooked up with my BFF and now he's ghosting me
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What's the craziest thing you've done for love? Rume, Nush and Carlotta discuss the funniest things love has made them do following a viral Tik Tok craze, before asking the Cheap Chat listeners with revelations including using their overdraft to pay an ex's rent to catfishing their own partner. Elsewhere, the gang help one girl who has ben left con…
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Heartbreak Hotel: 'Love is not a fairytale, it's hard work'
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The Cheap Chat gang discuss how their views on relationships and love has changed over the years, as one member of the gang shares an important life update. Meanwhile, Rume, Nush and Carlotta discuss a reality star help one girl is left wondering if she's been ghosted, after realising the guy she'd been seeing has updated his Bumble profile. Join t…
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Spirituality without Religion? Answering 'Who am I?' Pt. 1
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Religion and Spirituality are often confused as one and used interchangeably. Which one do you want to explore? --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/think-deep/message
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Austin Belcak - Dream Career, Effective Networking, and 30-day Mini-Pilots
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What is your dream job? Most career transitions require starting from scratch - leading to years of wasted experience and work! In this conversation on Finding Your Dream Career, we are joined by Austin Belcak, the founder of Cultivated Culture. where he helps people land jobs they love without traditional experience and without applying online. Au…
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Are you a recent graduate? Life after graduation can be a daunting experience because it feels like there are so many stepping stones that we missed and we end up lost on answering questions such as 'Who am I?', 'What do I believe in?', 'Did I pursue the wrong degree?", "What is my dream career?", "Omg! I suddenly have like 0 friends and no social …
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Trigger warning: Is it normal for men to cheat on holiday?
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Is there such thing as cheating 'respectfully'? The Cheap Chat gang are left triggered after discussing a Tik Tok video which claims to reveal what men allegedly get up to on lad's holidays. Meanwhile, Rume, Nush and Carlotta discuss a reality star who claims she wouldn't have a problem with her partner cheating, so long as he was 'respectful' enou…
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Death wish: ‘He took his new girl to my family memorial’
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Have you ever been betrayed by an ex? The Cheap Chat gang help one girl who was shocked to find her ex boyfriend taking his date to her family’s ‘secret place’ used to remember lost loved ones. Elsewhere, Rume, Nush and Carlotta discuss time wasters, after it was revealed the average dater spends over £200 a year on failed dates. So, should you be …
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#NotYourPorn: ‘My mates videos were stolen and put online’
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Have you ever had sexual imagery shared without your consent? Kate Isaacs explains why consent is mandatory and why the term ‘revenge porn’ should be described as sexual abuse. She’s calling for tighter regulation of the porn industry after her best friend’s intimate videos were uploaded to an adult website without her knowledge following an iCloud…
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Bad vibes: Have you been manifesting bad relationships?
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Have you been attracting one f***boy after the other? Tik Tok star Lucie joins the Cheap Chat gang to discuss why negative thought processes could be blocking positive relationships from entering your life before sharing some practical affirmations to help you re-think past dating experiences and manifest your perfect relationship. Elsewhere, Rume,…
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Is FOMO messing up your life? Fix it in 10 minutes!
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#FOMO or the fear of missing out has been normalized to the point that we hashtag it as a joke and it is the norm. But, is it bigger than you think it is? Fear of missing out is not just feeling bad about not being a part of an event but it is the core to a lot of challenges we face. In many ways, FOMO has the power to mess up with your identity an…
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