Nollywood actress Tana Adelana is on the latest episode of DANG Monologues, and she speaks on how her career failed after giving birth to her kids, leading to her depression and how she found her way out of it.
She said:
I think I slid into depression, you know what people call post natal depression but you never really want to accept that that’s what it is because it is a taboo in Nigeria.
After my second kid, I’d watch tv I’d see the people who I started with, they had moved, they had gone so far, I’d see them travel every week doing shows, their lives looked perfect, that was what my life looked before I knew I was good, I understood what TV presenting was all about, I understood that it was my passion, I knew this was exactly what I wanted to do from when I was a kid, then I had to go for an audition, because they had forgotten you, the people who knew you had moved on to other things, moved on to other companies, moved on to bigger things, and then I went for an audition, when I got there i knew I wasn’t going to get the job,it wasn’t because I didn’t know what I was doing I just knew it, something in my spirit said I wasn’t going to get the job…
Watch the video below:
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