Common Sense with Mike Omoniyi

In this episode, poet and storyteller Sophia Thakur joins us for a powerful conversation about what it really means to reinvent yourself and find purpose in a world that often feels chaotic.We talk about the messy process of change, the pressure to always “have it together,” and the deeper questions around meaning that

In this episode, I sit down with David Elikwu — writer, strategist, and author of the new book Sovereign. We talk about what it really means to take control of your time, build systems that last, and stop falling into the trap of “being busy” without making progress. David breaks down the biggest productivity myths, sh

But that’s just one of the big questions in this audience-led Q&A episode. You sent in the topics, we tackled them all: Is Starmer politically “done”? Could Kemi Badenoch or Nigel Farage actually become Prime Minister? What’s really going on inside Labour after the Rayner and Mandelson scandals? Should Trump’s second U

What could a multimillionaire entrepreneur possibly learn from a book written thousands of years ago? In this episode, I sit down with Mark Gerson to find out. Mark has built companies, made millions, and invested in some of the most innovative ventures of our time. Yet the deepest lessons he draws on for life, busines

What does it really cost to live your life online? In this episode, we sit down with Josiah Hyacinth — digital storyteller, creator, and social media native — to uncover the untold realities of hyper-visibility. From the pressure of always being “on” to the toll it takes on mental health, Josiah opens up about his jour

In this episode of The Common Sense Podcast, journalist and political analyst Catherine Perez-Shakdam shares her extraordinary story of gaining access inside Iran’s regime, where she moved through some of the highest circles of power. She unpacks what she saw and learned, offering rare insights into the realities of ex