The Kitakas

The Kitakas podcast is one of those you can be sure to experience candid insight at its best. In a series of honest conversations about their life as a young couple, Felix and Rukh-Shana peel back the layers and unmask the challenges couples face in marriage, sharing their experiences navigating through them & how to thrive through the different seasons on the journey to becoming One. It’s a podcast about candour and conflict, identity & self-discovery, sacrifice & submission, love & leadership, faith & hope, passion & purpose, and everything in between. Rooted in Christ, the shared experience

Unscripted E37: Rukh-Shana Opens Up About Her Husband’s Weaknesses

The episode highlights the significance of constructive criticism, balancing generosity with financial responsibilities, and continuously improving as individuals and as a couple. PODCAST LINKS: Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/be/podcast/the-kitakas/ Google: https://bit.ly/3WqVuOO Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5uzP82hnZ5sEVaAJxJlpuv CONNECT WITH US: X (Formerly Twitter): Felix Kitaka- https://twitter.com/themutambuze Rukh-Shana Kitaka - https://twitter.com/RukhShana Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/themutambuze/ https://www.instagram.com/rukhshana01/

06-15
01:34:36

Unscripted E36: Looking Back On Our Marriage Vows 3Yrs Later

In this sincere and open episode, we delve into the significant experiences of navigating marriage and life with faith, commitment, and vows. We reflect on pivotal moments in our relationship and personal journeys, discussing how we have dealt with anger, stress, and the complexities of marital vows. We share personal stories of seeking divine guidance during difficult times and the transformative power of truly understanding and honouring one's commitments. This episode also explores the significance of making vows before God, the challenges of maintaining faith, and the importance of having a clear purpose in marriage. Through personal anecdotes, we highlight how our faith has helped us overcome challenges and grow stronger together. PODCAST LINKS: Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/be/podcast/the-kitakas/ Google: https://bit.ly/3WqVuOO Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5uzP82hnZ5sEVaAJxJlpuv CONNECT WITH US: X (Formerly Twitter): Felix Kitaka- https://twitter.com/themutambuze Rukh-Shana Kitaka - https://twitter.com/RukhShana Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/themutambuze/ https://www.instagram.com/rukhshana01/

06-08
01:04:07

Unscripted E35: Reflecting On How We Handle Conflict In Our Marriage

In this heartfelt episode, we discuss our journey of navigating the complexities of our relationship from engagement to marriage. We share personal anecdotes and challenges, highlighting the importance of communication, patience, and understanding. Through reflective storytelling, we reveal how we manage conflicts, the role of mentors, and the significance of creating a safe emotional space within a marriage. Tune in to learn valuable lessons on maintaining a healthy relationship and growing together through life's ups and downs. PODCAST LINKS: Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/be/podcast/the-kitakas/ Google: https://bit.ly/3WqVuOO Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5uzP82hnZ5sEVaAJxJlpuv CONNECT WITH US: X (Formerly Twitter): Felix Kitaka- https://twitter.com/themutambuze Rukh-Shana Kitaka - https://twitter.com/RukhShana Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/themutambuze/ https://www.instagram.com/rukhshana01/

06-01
01:14:19

Unscripted E34: The power of language // Know the truth and it shall set you free

Explore the deep connections between language and understanding in this thought-provoking podcast episode. We delve into how the meanings of religious and everyday words change over time, impacting our beliefs and perceptions. From the origins of words like "gospel" to the complexities of translation across different languages, join us as we examine the difficulties and discoveries encountered in pursuing deeper knowledge. This episode is essential for those interested in the ongoing search for truth. PODCAST LINKS: Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/be/podcast/the-kitakas/ Google: https://bit.ly/3WqVuOO Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5uzP82hnZ5sEVaAJxJlpuv CONNECT WITH US: X (Formerly Twitter): Felix Kitaka- https://twitter.com/themutambuze Rukh-Shana Kitaka - https://twitter.com/RukhShana Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/themutambuze/ https://www.instagram.com/rukhshana01/

05-25
01:16:41

Unscripted E33: Embracing Hard Times // Pressure as a Tool of Growth

This episode explores themes of faith, trust, and perseverance during life's challenges. We discuss the importance of standing firm in faith, looking to God, and realigning with our spiritual anchor. Join us for valuable perspectives on maintaining faith amidst life's storms. PODCAST LINKS: Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/be/podcast/the-kitakas/ Google: https://bit.ly/3WqVuOO Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5uzP82hnZ5sEVaAJxJlpuv CONNECT WITH US: X (Formerly Twitter): Felix Kitaka- https://twitter.com/themutambuze Rukh-Shana Kitaka - https://twitter.com/RukhShana Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/themutambuze/ https://www.instagram.com/rukhshana01/

05-18
01:17:52

Unscripted E32: Our oneness in marriage was tested // Walking in faith without safety nets

Join us in an enlightening episode of The Kitakas podcast as we delve into faith, resilience, and relationships. We share personal experiences and discuss the importance of maintaining faith through silent seasons and storms. We explore the impact of external voices on our faith and the role of the word of God in guiding us through life's circumstances. Gain tools and wisdom for a resilient faith that thrives in adversity. Tune in for a deep dive into faith, love, and perseverance that enriches your spiritual walk and relationships. PODCAST LINKS: Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/be/podcast/the-kitakas/ Google: https://bit.ly/3WqVuOO Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5uzP82hnZ5sEVaAJxJlpuv CONNECT WITH US: X (Formerly Twitter): Felix Kitaka- https://twitter.com/themutambuze Rukh-Shana Kitaka - https://twitter.com/RukhShana Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/themutambuze/ https://www.instagram.com/rukhshana01/

05-11
01:44:25

Unscripted E31: Season 3 // Breaking the yoke of fear

Join us for a heartfelt episode of The Kitakas as we explore the transformative power of faith. Our hosts share their experiences of conquering fear, reconnecting with God, and the lessons learned from walking in faith, even when the path seems unclear. We discuss spiritual rebirth, maintaining faith through difficult times, and a life that aligns with divine will. This episode is a testament to the power of faith and the resilience of the human spirit. TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 Intro 3:55 When God feels far away 6:02 Life, death and resurrection 8:08 Trusting God afresh 10:00 Fixing your eyes on God 12:31 Facing the giants 14:57 Why fear weighs us down 17:00 Confidence in God as a Father 19:30 Refusing to sink into survival mode 21:42 It took faith to quit my TV job 27:52 Growing in the oneness of faith 33:17 The wisdom in submission as a wife 37:43 Focus on the fruit, not the process 43:10 The spirit of compromise 48:03 The value of time 50:20 Great expectations 53:20 Lessons learnt through writing the Woman’s Bait book 1:00:57 Why we really wrote the Woman’s Bait book 1:04:39: Taking offence 1:08:25 Understanding patriarchy, feminism, submission & honour 1:19:32 The transformative power of the written word PODCAST LINKS: Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/be/podcast/the-kitakas/ Google: https://bit.ly/3WqVuOO Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5uzP82hnZ5sEVaAJxJlpuv CONNECT WITH US: X (Formerly Twitter): Felix Kitaka- https://twitter.com/themutambuze Rukh-Shana Kitaka - https://twitter.com/RukhShana Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/themutambuze/ https://www.instagram.com/rukhshana01/ WANT TO PURCHASE THE WOMAN’S BAIT BOOK? Kindle version: https://www.amazon.com/Womans-Bait-Felix-Kitaka-ebook/dp/B0CXYK74NR/ In-store: All Aristoc Bookstore locations in Kampala, Uganda. Delivery: https://wa.me/message/6HMKX5SEYTNFD1 WANT TO SUPPORT OUR WORK? We are happy to receive monetary contributions through MTN Mobile Money: +256763497057 ABOUT US: Rukh-Shana Kitaka has excelled in two careers: corporate communications specialist and celebrated media personality. She received numerous awards as a prime-time news anchor, including the "Best Female TV News Anchor Award." Felix Kitaka is a self-taught software engineer who dropped out of university in 2009 at nineteen, determined to show the world that one could succeed without a university degree. In 2021, he was hired as a Senior Software Engineer for a San Francisco-based tech company, proving that there are alternative paths to success. Married in 2021, they now share insights on their podcast 'The Kitakas' and book 'The Woman’s Bait.' Based on Christian values, their content inspires hope in healthy, thriving, purpose-driven marriages.

05-04
01:26:49

Unscripted E15: Season finale // It is finished

The Kitakas podcast is one of those you can be sure to experience candid insight at its best. In a series of honest conversations about their life as a young couple, Felix and Rukh-Shana peel back the layers and unmask the challenges couples face in marriage, sharing their experiences navigating through them & how to thrive through the different seasons on the journey to becoming One. It’s a podcast about candour and conflict, identity & self-discovery, sacrifice & submission, love & leadership, faith & hope, passion & purpose, and everything in between. Rooted in Christ, the shared experiences will help you see how the Word can be applied in everyday life.

06-04
28:34

Unscripted E14: Generational patterns // Breaking the yoke

The Kitakas podcast is one of those you can be sure to experience candid insight at its best. In a series of honest conversations about their life as a young couple, Felix and Rukh-Shana peel back the layers and unmask the challenges couples face in marriage, sharing their experiences navigating through them & how to thrive through the different seasons on the journey to becoming One. It’s a podcast about candour and conflict, identity & self-discovery, sacrifice & submission, love & leadership, faith & hope, passion & purpose, and everything in between. Rooted in Christ, the shared experiences will help you see how the Word can be applied in everyday life.

06-04
01:21:41

Unscripted E13: Why we broke up // The process of faith

The Kitakas podcast is one of those you can be sure to experience candid insight at its best. In a series of honest conversations about their life as a young couple, Felix and Rukh-Shana peel back the layers and unmask the challenges couples face in marriage, sharing their experiences navigating through them & how to thrive through the different seasons on the journey to becoming One. It’s a podcast about candour and conflict, identity & self-discovery, sacrifice & submission, love & leadership, faith & hope, passion & purpose, and everything in between. Rooted in Christ, the shared experiences will help you see how the Word can be applied in everyday life.

06-04
01:22:17

Unscripted E12: Let your light shine // The power in guarding our eyes

The Kitakas podcast is one of those you can be sure to experience candid insight at its best. In a series of honest conversations about their life as a young couple, Felix and Rukh-Shana peel back the layers and unmask the challenges couples face in marriage, sharing their experiences navigating through them & how to thrive through the different seasons on the journey to becoming One. It’s a podcast about candour and conflict, identity & self-discovery, sacrifice & submission, love & leadership, faith & hope, passion & purpose, and everything in between. Rooted in Christ, the shared experiences will help you see how the Word can be applied in everyday life.

06-04
01:16:40

Unscripted E11: Standing still // The power of commitment

The Kitakas podcast is one of those you can be sure to experience candid insight at its best. In a series of honest conversations about their life as a young couple, Felix and Rukh-Shana peel back the layers and unmask the challenges couples face in marriage, sharing their experiences navigating through them & how to thrive through the different seasons on the journey to becoming One. It’s a podcast about candour and conflict, identity & self-discovery, sacrifice & submission, love & leadership, faith & hope, passion & purpose, and everything in between. Rooted in Christ, the shared experiences will help you see how the Word can be applied in everyday life.

06-04
01:24:43

Unscripted E10: Faith over fear // Overcoming false evidences

The Kitakas podcast is one of those you can be sure to experience candid insight at its best. In a series of honest conversations about their life as a young couple, Felix and Rukh-Shana peel back the layers and unmask the challenges couples face in marriage, sharing their experiences navigating through them & how to thrive through the different seasons on the journey to becoming One. It’s a podcast about candour and conflict, identity & self-discovery, sacrifice & submission, love & leadership, faith & hope, passion & purpose, and everything in between. Rooted in Christ, the shared experiences will help you see how the Word can be applied in everyday life.

06-04
01:00:22

Unscripted E09: Musaasire // Mercy as a key in marriage

The Kitakas podcast is one of those you can be sure to experience candid insight at its best. In a series of honest conversations about their life as a young couple, Felix and Rukh-Shana peel back the layers and unmask the challenges couples face in marriage, sharing their experiences navigating through them & how to thrive through the different seasons on the journey to becoming One. It’s a podcast about candour and conflict, identity & self-discovery, sacrifice & submission, love & leadership, faith & hope, passion & purpose, and everything in between. Rooted in Christ, the shared experiences will help you see how the Word can be applied in everyday life.

06-04
01:08:01

Unscripted E08: Why one should not settle // Finding purpose in marriage

The Kitakas podcast is one of those you can be sure to experience candid insight at its best. In a series of honest conversations about their life as a young couple, Felix and Rukh-Shana peel back the layers and unmask the challenges couples face in marriage, sharing their experiences navigating through them & how to thrive through the different seasons on the journey to becoming One. It’s a podcast about candour and conflict, identity & self-discovery, sacrifice & submission, love & leadership, faith & hope, passion & purpose, and everything in between. Rooted in Christ, the shared experiences will help you see how the Word can be applied in everyday life.

06-04
01:00:38

Unscripted E07: 7 days of silence // Overcoming pride in our marriage

The Kitakas podcast is one of those you can be sure to experience candid insight at its best. In a series of honest conversations about their life as a young couple, Felix and Rukh-Shana peel back the layers and unmask the challenges couples face in marriage, sharing their experiences navigating through them & how to thrive through the different seasons on the journey to becoming One. It’s a podcast about candour and conflict, identity & self-discovery, sacrifice & submission, love & leadership, faith & hope, passion & purpose, and everything in between. Rooted in Christ, the shared experiences will help you see how the Word can be applied in everyday life.

06-04
37:57

Unscripted E06: Love over Justice // A revelation of love in marriage

The Kitakas podcast is one of those you can be sure to experience candid insight at its best. In a series of honest conversations about their life as a young couple, Felix and Rukh-Shana peel back the layers and unmask the challenges couples face in marriage, sharing their experiences navigating through them & how to thrive through the different seasons on the journey to becoming One. It’s a podcast about candour and conflict, identity & self-discovery, sacrifice & submission, love & leadership, faith & hope, passion & purpose, and everything in between. Rooted in Christ, the shared experiences will help you see how the Word can be applied in everyday life.

06-04
01:06:18

Unscripted E05: When a marriage is tested - The journey to oneness.

The Kitakas podcast is one of those you can be sure to experience candid insight at its best. In a series of honest conversations about their life as a young couple, Felix and Rukh-Shana peel back the layers and unmask the challenges couples face in marriage, sharing their experiences navigating through them & how to thrive through the different seasons on the journey to becoming One. It’s a podcast about candour and conflict, identity & self-discovery, sacrifice & submission, love & leadership, faith & hope, passion & purpose, and everything in between. Rooted in Christ, the shared experiences will help you see how the Word can be applied in everyday life.

06-04
01:12:12

Unscripted E04: Our marriage story - The beginning

The Kitakas podcast is one of those you can be sure to experience candid insight at its best. In a series of honest conversations about their life as a young couple, Felix and Rukh-Shana peel back the layers and unmask the challenges couples face in marriage, sharing their experiences navigating through them & how to thrive through the different seasons on the journey to becoming One. It’s a podcast about candour and conflict, identity & self-discovery, sacrifice & submission, love & leadership, faith & hope, passion & purpose, and everything in between. Rooted in Christ, the shared experiences will help you see how the Word can be applied in everyday life.

06-04
01:23:25

Unscripted E03: Marriage and the pursuit of Truth

The Kitakas podcast is one of those you can be sure to experience candid insight at its best. In a series of honest conversations about their life as a young couple, Felix and Rukh-Shana peel back the layers and unmask the challenges couples face in marriage, sharing their experiences navigating through them & how to thrive through the different seasons on the journey to becoming One. It’s a podcast about candour and conflict, identity & self-discovery, sacrifice & submission, love & leadership, faith & hope, passion & purpose, and everything in between. Rooted in Christ, the shared experiences will help you see how the Word can be applied in everyday life.

06-04
01:18:39

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