Make It Make Sense The Podcast

Join us as we spill all the tea and discuss all things adulthood. Hosted by Lisa Gundani & Tanaka, ‘Make it make sense’ is here to unpack this crazy thing called life. With nothing off limits, we discuss everything from relationships, money, culture, careers and everything in between.

We Got Lori Harvey On Our Wishlist

Are you in control of your dating life, what does control look like to you? In this episode we discuss social media's obsession with Lori Harvey and her dating life, what it tells us about society's expectations of women and what influences those ideas and how they impact the way we approach relationships. Is there such a thing as moving on too quick? Join us as we try make sense of these broad questions. Follow us on instagram:@makeitmakesensethepodcast@lisagundani@veronicatamai

01-14
47:43

New Year New Me

2020 was a year for the books, join us as we talk about our lessons from the year and read some of our listener's lessons too. We also discuss goal setting, personal accountability and productivity as well as how to keep value and self worth at the centre of all our goals.  Follow us on instagram@makeitmakesensethepodcast @veronicatamai@lisagundani

01-06
55:46

Life Begins After Suicide (Q&A)

We asked our instagram followers to send us their burning questions, which lead us to dive into conversations about suicide, God's existence, family and so much more. Join us this week as we attempt to make sense of it all. Follow us on instagram:@makeitmakesensethepodcast@lisagundani@veronicatamai

12-10
01:02:53

Consent, But Make It Sexy

TRIGGER WARNING: This episode contains mention of sexual assault. Join us this week as we discuss things we wish we learnt in sex-ed or health class. From birth control to consent and communicating boundaries. We attempt to make sense of why these topics weren't taught and the impact this has had on us as adults. Follow us on instagram: @makeitmakesensethepodcast@lisagundani@veronicatamai

11-29
53:52

Sexual Liberation

This week we tried to make sense of sexual liberation - what it means to be liberated, who benefits from it, who has access to it, and whether mainstream ideas of female empowerment are authentic in their representation of liberation. Follow us on instagram:@makeitmakesensethepodcast@lisagundani@veronicatamai

11-19
59:02

The Problem With Hustle Culture

Join us in this episode as we unpack the dismissive nature of hustle culture. Hyper-productivity is widely accepted by our generation - but does it cause more harm than good? 

11-12
46:56

When You No Longer Like Your Friends

As we evolve and grow into ourselves we also grow apart from people we thought we’d know forever. Join us as we unpack the woes of friendship toxicity, decode millennial loneliness and draw the line between who you should call a friend vs who is simply an acquaintance.Follow us on instagram:@makeitmakesensethepodcast@lisagundani@veronicatamai

10-29
47:52

Struggle Love

On this episode we attempt to make sense of 'struggle love' and why people find themselves in one sided relationships. Join us as we unpack the cycle of abuse, accountability and the cultural factors that influence how we navigate relationships. 

10-22
53:29

Are You Really Insecure?

We are finally back after taking a little break! Join us as we attempt to make sense of how social media and our upbringing have influenced how we relate to the ever changing beauty standards and it's impact on our mental health. 

10-15
48:10

Are You Toxic?

Join us in this episode as we attempt to make sense of what it means to be toxic while navigating situationships, entanglements and talking stages. 

09-24
01:04:46

Being An Activist Doesn't Pay You

On this episode we attempt to make sense of social media activism and the current move towards social consciousness and awareness. Is it beneficial? Who does it benefit, and does it cause more harm than good? Join us as we make it make sense. 

09-17
32:26

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