Ogunleye Babatunde Olamide, a popular comedian and content creator also called Oluwadolarz, graced the viral #WithChude show, and he opens up about his six-month battle with clinical depression, a struggle he kept hidden from his fans and followers. At the height of his career, Oluwadolarz found himself unable to create content, barely able to leave his room, as he wrestled with feelings of inadequacy triggered by declining engagement and watching his peers soar. In this candid conversation, he shares the story of how his mother played an instrumental role in his recovery, standing by him during his lowest moments and inspiring him to emerge stronger than ever.
The conversation went further as Oluwadolarz recounts an episode where he faced anonymous online accusations, leading to isolation and a painful reassessment of trust within his circle. This experience, along with the challenges he faced navigating fatherhood amid the #EndSARS protests, ultimately revealed his resilience and solidified his resolve. Through these trials, Oluwadolarz says he’s learned invaluable lessons about authenticity, personal strength, and the support of family.
As Oluwadolarz shares his journey, he proves that even through struggles and setbacks, the human spirit can find a way to thrive.
Watch: https://www.withchude.com/watch/b1e1d4b2-6d5b-44e9-b99b-442d078281b7
