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Jealousy Can Change a Man into a Leopard | African Proverbs | AFIAPodcast

In our final episode of the week, we explore the Zaire proverb, “Jealousy can change a man into a leopard.” We’ll discuss the destructive power of jealousy and how we can cultivate a mindset of abundance and gratitude instead. Tune in live at 6 am PST/4 pm EAT on all platforms, and don’t forget to […]

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If You Are in Hiding, Don’t Light a Fire | African Proverbs | AFIAPodcast

In today’s episode of the AFIAPodcast, we discuss the Ashanti proverb, “If you are in hiding, don’t light a fire.” We’ll explore the importance of authenticity and staying true to our values, even when it’s difficult. Tune in live at 6 am PST/4 pm EAT on all platforms, and don’t forget to hit the like […]

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You Cannot Hide Behind Your Finger | African Proverbs | AFIAPodcast

Join us for another episode of the AFIAPodcast, where we explore the Ghana proverb, “You cannot hide behind your finger.” We’ll discuss the dangers of denial and avoiding responsibility, and the benefits of facing our problems head-on. Tune in live at 6 am PST/4 pm EAT on all platforms, and don’t forget to leave a […]

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There Is No Cure for Him Who Hides an Illness | African Proverbs | AFIAPodcast

In today’s episode of the AFIAPodcast, we discuss the Ethiopian proverb, “There is no cure for him who hides an illness.” We’ll explore the importance of being honest about physical and mental health and the benefits of seeking help when needed. Tune in live at 6 am PST/4 pm EAT on all platforms, and don’t […]

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Benefits of Nature for Mental Health and Well-being | AFIAPodcast

Greetings, Village! #DailyAfricanProverbs takes us to #Sankofa(Ghana) The Proverb says: “A clear head is just a stroll outside away.” Are you feeling stuck, stressed, or overwhelmed lately? Do you wish you had a simple way to clear your head and find some peace of mind? Well, we’ve got a solution that might just work for […]

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Don’t Cough in A Hiding Place | AFIAPodcast | African Proverbs

Greetings, Village! #DailyAfricanProverbs takes us to #Sudan The Proverb says: “Don’t cough in a hiding place.” This Sudanese proverb reminds us to be mindful of our actions and to face challenges head-on instead of hiding from them. Join me live on YouTube @okelojavan and all social media platforms at 6 AM PST/4 PM EAT for […]

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There is No Medicine to Cure Hatred | AFIAPodcast | African Proverbs

Greetings, Village! #DailyAfricanProverbs takes us to #Ashanti The Proverb says: “There is no medicine to cure hatred.” Hatred can be a destructive force, causing harm and dividing communities. But what can we do to combat it? Join me live on YouTube @okelojavan, as I share my thoughts and discuss how we can promote love and […]

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You Can Burn Down a House, But Can You Hide The Smoke? | AFIAPodcast | African Proverbs

Greetings, Village! #DailyAfricanProverbs takes us to #Buganda The Proverb says: “You can burn down a house, but can you hide the smoke?” This Buganda proverb reminds us that no matter how hard we try to cover up our actions, the consequences will always reveal themselves. Join me for a live discussion on the importance of […]

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The Power of Self-awareness, Humility, and Sportsmanship in Competition | AFIAPodcast

Greetings, Village! #DailyAfricanProverbs takes us to #Bambara The Proverb says: “If the hare is your enemy, admit that he can run fast.” Are you facing off against someone you perceive as your enemy? Do you struggle to acknowledge their strengths and abilities, even if they’re better than yours? The Bambara proverb “If the hare is […]

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Power of Resilience, Hope, and Perseverance in the Face of Adversity | AFIAPodcast

Greetings, Village! #DailyAfricanProverbs The Proverb says: “However long the night, the dawn will break.” Are you going through a tough time right now? Do you feel like the darkness will never end, and that there’s no light at the end of the tunnel? The African proverb “However long the night, the dawn will break” offers […]