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Episode 5: “Soft Life vs Provider Mode: Men in a Failing Economy”

Podcast: Overthinkers Anonymous by Zikoko
Published: Jun 13, 2026
Duration seconds: 5004
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Summary

In this episode, we talk about the tug‑of‑war between being a “soft life” man and a traditional provider in a harsh Nigerian economy. We discuss group trips, Dutch dates, bride price with real salary numbers, black tax, and mental health. It’s a money episode disguised as vibes. Join the Overthinkers community: Follow us on Instagram @theoverthinkershq