Listen "Barless Prison"
Episode Synopsis
In this powerful and deeply personal episode of Talking Classrooms: Podcasting as a Tool for Educational Communication and Reflection, host Bulelani Marwanqana unpacks the invisible chains that hold many young people back — from unfruitful relationships and peer pressure to sex, substance abuse, and self-sabotage.Reflecting on his own painful experiences — including missing his Grade 12 June exams to attend initiation school under peer pressure and entering a Grade 11 accounting exam drunk — Bulelani speaks openly about the emotional and academic cost of poor decisions disguised as freedom.This episode is a wake-up call for anyone who has ever traded their future for momentary escape. It's about breaking free from barless prisons and reclaiming your path.🎧 Tune in, reflect, and share this episode with someone who needs to hear it.
More episodes of the podcast Talking Classrooms | Educational Communication and Reflection
37: From Rejection to Global Recognition: Building an Online Teaching Empire with Marble Nyahela
05/12/2025
33: Failure, Forgetfulness, and Faith: What the Classroom Never Taught Me About Resilience
07/11/2025
30: The Realities, Causes, and Consequences of School Underfunding — and Pathways Toward Equity
25/10/2025
29: Artificial Intelligence in Academics
03/10/2025
ZARZA We are Zarza, the prestigious firm behind major projects in information technology.