The Bearing
In-depth analysis and critical discussion on important issues, how they affect people, their potential to change lives, and what needs to be done to influence outcomes.
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 28 minutes
- Episodes
- 212
- Years Active
- 2021 - 2025
Is Anger A Reflection Of Who You Truly Are?
Humans have different personalities and exhibit different behaviors, some of which are influenced by times, seasons, situations, places, events, other people, and so on.
If so, why is a …
Why Parents Should Still Spank Their Children
One of the most challenging things you will do as a parent is disciplining your child.
Those days, spanking or manual reset cam in different forms, but it happened. but same cannot be sa…
Why Women Must Take “Permission” From Their Husbands Before Going Out
“A perfect marriage they say, is just two imperfect people who refuse to give up on each other.”
In this perfect imperfect relationship, how best should communication be made, especially…
Why Society Sees People With Locs, Tattoos Differently
It is not a secret that Nigerians tend to associate the wearing of dreadlocks and/or the etching of tattoos on the skin, or piercings especially by young people, as a form of immoralit…
Possible Reasons People Lie
We have all been affected by lie, we've been the liar at some point, and we’ve been lied to.
Does that make us all liars?
In this episode of our weekly podcast, The Bearing, we look at re…
Why Inter Ethnic Marriages Should Be Encouraged In Nigeria
Marriage is the union between two people from different backgrounds and upbringing.
What happens when it involves different ethnic groups and languages?
In this episode of our weekly podc…
Does Matchmaking Bring True Love In Marriages?
Matchmaking, is a way of bringing two people together into marriage.
In the olden days, wealthy parents matchmade their children to their friends and acquaintances who were wealthy as th…
Why Children Raised In Broken Homes See Life Differently
Divorce, changes not only the structure of the family but also its dynamics and sometimes values and children’s lifestyle
What effect does divorce have on children in the long run?
In thi…
Why Some Children Neglect Their Parents in Old Age
When we first come to the world, our parents are the ones who protect and care for us. One day, the script is completely flipped. Suddenly, we find ourselves in the position of taking c…
Why Many Women Opt For Birth Via Cesarean Section
The birth of a child brings joy to all and sundry, the method of birth or how the child came about, shouldn’t be a defining factor.
Is there a perfect way to birth a child?
In this episod…
Why It’s Okay To Be Single And Jobless At 35
Remember that little dairy you had at 16, where you wrote how you want to be married and 25 and tour the world at 29 with your partner and 2kids.
How’s that coming? Achieved or not? Do w…
Is Virginity Still A Thing Of Pride In Our Society?
Is it still the same today?
Reasons You Should Read Your Husband’s Texts And Chats
Trust, they say is the foundation of every marriage and relationship.
But why snoop through chats and text messages on your partners phone then?
In this episode of our weekly podcast Th…
Why No Two Children Have The Same Parents
The dream of every parent is to raise well balanced children who can stand out in the society.
is it possible for siblings raised by the same parents to experience different sides of th…
What really do Gen Z's want?
Genzs are those who were born between 1996 and 2012. They grew up with social media, texting and the internet.
The generation z has been said to have a different mindset and ideology. ar…
Real Reason Why Most Women Marry
Some for love, some for companionship and some for money and Affluence. People marry for different reasons.
Why exactly do some women marry their choice of spouse?
In this episode of The …
How My Husband Beat Me With Matchet For 7 Years - domestic violence survivor
For better for worse they say, does it mean to endure the beatings and abuse? Which is better? To leave in a body bag or the leave alive?
How do women find themselves in marriage that wa…
‘Why I Will Never Tell My Partner I Cheated'
Commitment to one’s partner, is a major requirement in marriage.
Cheating in marriage has different meaning to everyone, but in general terms, it’s been unfaithful to vows made to stay c…
30 Minutes With INEC Chairman, Professor Mahmood Yakubu
As the 2023 general elections are fast approaching, Nigerians are asking question on how prepared the Independent National Electoral Commission truly is.
In this episode of our weekly po…
Real Reasons Why Nigeria Will Always Stand Strong
Nigeria’s population is estimated at over 200 million, which means the country has skilled and unskilled labor in abundance, over 205 ethnic groups, the most linguistically diverse co…