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AFIA Podcast

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African Father In America podcast (AFIA Podcast) is produced by One Vibe Media and hosted by Simon Javan Okelo. AFIA Podcast has become a staple for many people across the African Diaspora globally. The podcast is a sacred space with over 650k views on YouTube, has attracted over 5,000 members in the African Father in America Club on Clubhouse, has been downloaded more than 150,000 times, has published over 315 episodes that feature African spiritual leaders, poets, entrepreneurs, authors, non-profit leaders, activists, and other guests that have been hosted since February 2020 when AFIA Podcast was first broadcasted.

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One Should Never Rub Bottoms With A Porcupine | African Proverbs | AFIAPodcast

November 30, 2022 15:32 - 1 hour - 57.7 MB

Greetings Village! #DailyAfricanProverbs takes us to #Akan #AkhanCommunity #WestAfrica The Proverb says: "One should never rub bottoms with a porcupine." African proverbs are a centuries-old African Wisdom Tradition. African proverbs are not only incredibly insightful, but they are also incredibly practical. This particular proverb is about the importance of choosing your friends wisely. Porcupines are not known for being particularly friendly animals, and so this proverb is cautioning ag...

The Fowl Digs Out The Blade That Kills It | African Proverbs | AFIAPodcast

November 29, 2022 15:40 - 57 minutes - 52.6 MB

Greetings Village! #DailyAfricanProverbs takes us to #Somali The Proverb says: "The fowl digs out the blade that kills it." African proverbs offer a unique perspective on the world. The proverb "The fowl digs out the blade that kills it" is a Somali proverb that carries a great deal of wisdom. It urges you to be careful of your actions, as you may not realize the consequences until it's too late. Join us on #AFIAPodcast to listen to our latest episode at 6 am PST/5 pm EAT Share your th...

If A Donkey Kicks You And You Kick Back, You Are Both Donkeys | African Proverbs | AFIAPodcast

November 28, 2022 15:10 - 57 minutes - 52.7 MB

Greetings Village! #DailyAfricanProverbs takes us to #Gambia The Proverb says: "If a donkey kicks you and you kick back, you are both donkeys." African proverbs offer guidance on how to live a good life. Today's proverb teaches you that revenge is never the answer. When someone wrongs you, the best thing you can do is to move on and let go of the anger and resentment. This is not always easy, but it is the best way to avoid becoming like the person who harmed you in the first place. Afr...

A Tiger Does Not Need To Boast That It Is A Tiger | African Proverbs | AFIAPodcast

November 25, 2022 14:45 - 32 minutes - 29.6 MB

Greetings Village! #DailyAfricanProverbs takes us to #Nigeria The Proverb says: "A tiger does not need to boast that it is a tiger." African proverbs are a window into the African way of thinking. They are often laced with wit and wisdom, and they provide a unique perspective on life. The Proverb says: "A tiger does not need to boast that it is a tiger." This proverb is about confidence. It is saying that you do not need to announce your greatness to the world. Everyone already knows that...

If You Are Not Able to Build A House At Once, You Must First Build A Shed | African Proverbs | AFIAPodcast

November 24, 2022 15:38 - 1 hour - 63.9 MB

Greetings Village! #DailyAfricanProverbs takes us to #Mozambique The Proverb says: "If you are not able to build a house at once, you must first build a shed." You must start somewhere and work your way up. This proverb from Mozambique is a reminder that even the most daunting tasks can be accomplished if you break them down into smaller steps. So, whatever your goals may be, remember to take it one step at a time. And, with enough perseverance and determination, you'll eventually reach y...

Only someone else can scratch your back | African Proverbs | AFIAPodcast

November 23, 2022 15:46 - 56 minutes - 51.7 MB

Greetings Village! #DailyAfricanProverbs takes us to #Kenya The Proverb says: “Only someone else can scratch your back.” African proverbs are some of the most memorable sayings in the world. This one, from Kenya, is no exception. It teaches us to be grateful for the help of others and to always return the favor. It's a reminder that we are all interconnected and that we need to help each other out. Join us on #AFIAPodcast to listen to our latest episode at 6 am PST/5 pm EAT Share your t...

The Good Mother Knows What Her Children Will Eat | African Proverbs | AFIAPodcast

November 22, 2022 15:49 - 1 hour - 56.7 MB

Greetings Village! #DailyAfricanProverbs takes us to #Ghana The Proverb says: "The good mother knows what her children will eat.” African proverbs offer insight into African culture and traditions. Today's proverb, "The good mother knows what her children will eat" is a perfect example of this. It helps us to understand the importance of mothers in African society. Mothers play a vital role in the lives of their children, and they are responsible for their care and well-being. This prover...

If You Pick Up One End of The Stick You Also Pick Up The Other | African Proverbs | AFIAPodcast

November 21, 2022 15:06 - 50 minutes - 46.6 MB

Greetings Village! #DailyAfricanProverbs takes us to #Ethiopia The Proverb says: "If you pick up one end of the stick you also pick up the other." African proverbs are as relevant today as they were centuries ago. This particular proverb is stating that everything is connected. You can't just pick up one end of the stick without also picking up the other end. It's all connected. If you take something from someone, you will also have to give something in return. It's the law of cause and e...

Do Not Allow The Belly To Make You Useless | African Proverbs | AFIAPodcast

November 18, 2022 16:06 - 1 hour - 72.2 MB

Greetings Village! #DailyAfricanProverbs takes us to #Kenya The Proverb says: "Do not allow the belly to make you useless." African proverbs can offer wisdom and guidance in everything, from the importance of hard work to the dangers of gossip. Today, the proverb "Do not allow the belly to make you useless" is a good reminder that you should not let your physical desires control you. All too often, you allow your appetites to dictate your actions, leading you to make choices that are not ...

Rain Does Not Fall On One Roof Alone | African Proverbs | AFIAPodcast

November 17, 2022 15:20 - 57 minutes - 52.7 MB

Greetings Village! #DailyAfricanProverbs takes us to #Cameroon The Proverb says: "Rain does not fall on one roof alone." African proverbs are a valuable source of wisdom and you should share this one with as many people as possible. In a globalized world, we are all interconnected and what happens to one person or community can have an impact on others. This proverb reminds us that we should be compassionate and help others, even if we don't know them personally. Join us on #AFIAPodca...

A Rooster Is Not Expected To Crow For The Whole World | African Proverbs | AFIAPodcast

November 16, 2022 15:35 - 1 hour - 63.4 MB

Greetings Village! #DailyAfricanProverbs takes us to #Mali The Proverb says: "A rooster is not expected to crow for the whole world." African proverbs are always insightful. They just hit differently, you know what I mean? It's like, they speak to the soul. And they're always so deep. Like this one from Mali: "A rooster is not expected to crow for the whole world." Damn. That's some powerful stuff right there. I mean, think about it. We all have our roles to play in this world. And we can'...

A Crab Does Not Give Birth To A Bird | African Proverbs | AFIAPodcast

November 15, 2022 17:36 - 1 hour - 55.8 MB

Greetings Village! #DailyAfricanProverbs takes us to #Ghana The Proverb says: "A crab does not give birth to a bird." Filled with wisdom, African proverbs often use comparisons to animals or natural phenomena to teach a lesson. Today's proverb "A crab does not give birth to a bird" from Ghana warns people against being too trusting. Just because someone is related to you or comes from the same place as you, doesn't mean they have your best interests at heart. It's essential to be careful ...

If You Heal A Person’s Leg Do Not Be Surprised If They Use It To Run Away | African Proverbs | AFIAPodcast

November 14, 2022 15:19 - 48 minutes - 44.3 MB

Greetings Village! #DailyAfricanProverbs takes us to #Somalia The Proverb says: "If you heal a person's leg do not be surprised if they use it to run away." African proverbs are insightful, often witty sayings that offer advice and wisdom on a wide range of topics, from relationships to parenting to business. The proverb "If you heal a person's leg, do not be surprised if they use it to run away" is particularly relevant in Somalia today. In a country that has been plagued by conflict for...

Even The Lion, The King of The Forest Protects Himself Against Flies | African Proverbs | AFIAPodcast

November 11, 2022 15:21 - 56 minutes - 51.4 MB

Greetings Village! #DailyAfricanProverbs takes us to #Ghana The Proverb says: "Even the lion, the king of the forest protects himself against flies." African Proverbs and African culture: Today's #DailyAfricanProverb hails from Ghana, and it talks about self-protection. Just like the king of the jungle, even the strongest among us must guard against potential threats, no matter how small they may seem. Always be on your guard and do not let yourself be taken advantage of by anyone or anyt...

Restless Feet Might Walk Into A Snake Pit | African Proverbs | AFIAPodcast

November 10, 2022 15:13 - 48 minutes - 44.2 MB

Greetings Village! #DailyAfricanProverbs takes us to #Ethiopia The Proverb says: "Restless feet might walk into a snake pit." African Proverbs give wise insights into the human experience and can often be applied to modern-day situations. Today's African Proverb from Ethiopia tells us to think before we act, as impulsivity can lead us into dangerous situations. Take a step back and think about the possible outcomes before making a decision. Exercise caution and mindfulness, and avoid walk...

Knowledge Is A Garden, If It Isn’t Cultivated It Can’t Be Harvested | African Proverbs | AFIAPodcast

November 09, 2022 19:19 - 55 minutes - 50.4 MB

Greetings Village! #DailyAfricanProverbs takes us to #South Africa The Proverb says: "Do not call a dog with a whip in your hand." African Proverbs has long been used as a means of conveying wisdom and offering guidance for daily life. This South African proverb wants you to approach things with a calm and open mindset. When you come into a situation with aggression or anger, you risk making matters worse and causing harm. Always take a moment to pause and consider your actions before div...

A coward will sweat even in water | AFIAPodcast

August 02, 2022 14:27 - 1 hour - 57.4 MB

This proverb is about being fearless and overcoming any obstacle. Hey guys, in this video I want to talk about a really powerful Ethiopian proverb that I think is really relevant to our lives today. It's all about having the courage to overcome any obstacle and not letting fear hold us back from achieving our goals. So I hope you guys enjoy this video and please share it with your friends if you found it helpful. SUBSCRIBE to get Daily African Proverbs and their meaning in your life https:...

When you have a lot to do, start with a meal | AFIAPodcast

August 01, 2022 14:28 - 50 minutes - 46.2 MB

South Africa has a lot of wisdom to share, and this proverb is one of my favorites. It reminds us that even when we have a lot of things to do, we can always start with a good meal. This proverb is one of my favorites because it's so true. No matter how busy we are, if we start our day with a good meal, we're going to be in better shape to handle whatever comes our way. SUBSCRIBE to get Daily African Proverbs and their meaning in your life https://rb.gy/jdavpn "When you have a lot to do,...

Are You Feeling Lost And Confused About Your Calling In Life? Listen Up | AFIAPodcast

July 29, 2022 14:19 - 53 minutes - 48.6 MB

In this episode, I'm going to share with you a powerful secret that will help you find your calling in life. Hey there, my name is Simon Javan Okelo and if you're feeling lost and confused about your calling in life, then you need to watch this video. A lot of people never find their calling in life because they don't know how to tap into their inner power. But in this video, I'm going to show you how to do just that. So stay tuned and let's get started. SUBSCRIBE to get Daily African Prov...

The One Thing You’re Missing In Life (And How To Find It) | Proverbs | AFIAPodcast

July 28, 2022 14:19 - 57 minutes - 52.7 MB

In this episode, I'm going to talk about the one thing you're missing in life and how to find it. Hey, this Mauritius proverb got me thinking and in this video I'm going to talk about the one thing that you might be missing in life. A lot of people are looking for fulfillment in all the wrong places, but once you find out what's been missing, everything can change. So stay tuned and I'll reveal all in just a few minutes. SUBSCRIBE to get Daily African Proverbs and their meaning in your lif...

The healing power of laughter | African Proverbs About Life | AFIAPodcast

July 27, 2022 14:26 - 59 minutes - 54.4 MB

In this episode, I'm going to show you how laughter can be the best medicine for your mind and body. Todays proverb from Chad says: "Laughter is a language everyone understands." Hey there, my name is Simon Javan Okelo and in this video, I'm going to talk about the healing power of laughter. Now, I know what you're thinking, "laughter can't possibly heal anything." But trust me, after watching this video you'll see that it has some pretty amazing benefits for both your mental and physical h...

How to Stay Hungry and Win In Life | Wise Sayings | AFIAPodcast

July 26, 2022 14:56 - 1 hour - 68.7 MB

In this episode, we'll talk about how to stay hungry and win in life. Hey there, my name is Simon Javan Okelo, and in this video we look at hunger factor as inspired by a Mozambique proverb. A lot of people think that success comes easy, but the truth is it's a lot of hard work and you have to be hungry for it. I'm going to share with you some tips on how to stay hungry and win in life. So grab a seat and let's get started. SUBSCRIBE to get Daily African Proverbs and their meaning in your ...

The Surprising Truth About Diversity | African Proverbs About Life | AFIAPodcast

July 25, 2022 14:34 - 55 minutes - 51.2 MB

Diversity is one of the most talked about topics in our world today, but what does it really mean? In this video, I'm going to explore the surprising truth about diversity and how it affects all of us. Hey there, my name is Simon Javan Okelo and in this episode my guest and I are going to talk about one of the most important issues facing our world today - diversity. This topic is inspired by a Kenyan proverb: "All monkeys cannot hang on the same branch." We'll explore the surprising truth ...

Why being Cautious is Important In Life | AFIAPodcast

July 22, 2022 14:52 - 56 minutes - 52.1 MB

Greetings Village! #DailyAfricanProverbs takes us to #Mauritius The proverb says: "The chameleon looks in all directions before moving." The chameleon is a restless creature, always on the move in search of food. But before it takes a single step, it looks in all directions, over every branch and around every tree. That's because the chameleon knows that danger could be lurking anywhere. This cautious behavior is reflected in today's African proverb. Chameleon only crosses when he is sur...

A child who fears beating, would never admit that he played with a missing knife

July 21, 2022 14:30 - 1 hour - 56.3 MB

In life, there are things we're afraid of. And for children, one of the biggest fears is getting beaten by their parents. But what if I told you that there's a way to get them to open up? That's right, I'm talking about using psychology. In this episode, I'm going to show you how to get a child who is afraid of being beaten to open up and tell you the truth. Stay tuned. Join us at 6 am PST / 5 pm EAT at Clubhouse and YouTube from Monday to Friday! SUBSCRIBE to get Daily African Proverbs a...

Turning Tough Times Into Opportunity

July 20, 2022 14:25 - 1 hour - 59.8 MB

In this episode, we'll talk about how to turn tough times into opportunity. A lot of people get discouraged when things don't go their way, but the truth is that these are the times when we need to be the most resourceful. So if you're feeling down, don't worry because my guest and I will show you how to turn it around and make something positive come out of it. Join us at 6 am PST / 5 pm EAT at Clubhouse and YouTube from Monday to Friday! SUBSCRIBE to get Daily African Proverbs and their...

If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together | AFIAPodcast

July 19, 2022 15:59 - 1 hour - 61.2 MB

Do you want to live a successful and happy life? In this episode, I'm going to show you how the power of proverbs can help you do just that. Hey, my name is Simon Javan Okelo and I believe that the wisdom of proverbs can help us live our best lives. In this video, I'm going to share with you today's proverb and how I've been able to apply it to my everyday life. Stay tuned. Join us at 6 am PST / 5 pm EAT at Clubhouse and YouTube from Monday to Friday! SUBSCRIBE to get Daily African Prove...

How to Control Your Anger | AFIA Podcast

July 18, 2022 15:07 - 1 hour - 61.3 MB

Anger is a very powerful emotion. It can make us do things that we regret and it can also affect our health. In this episode, we talk about how to control your anger in order to live a happier life. Hey everyone, my name is Simon Javan Okelo and I know anger can be a real problem for a lot of people. It's something that can ruin relationships, careers, and even our health. In this video, we'll talk about some simple techniques on how to control your anger so you can live a happier life. Jo...

There is no such thing as a truly effortless journey | AFIA Podcast

July 15, 2022 14:22 - 50 minutes - 46.3 MB

Listen up, there is no such thing as a truly effortless journey. Everything we do in life has a cost, even if that cost is just our time. I'm sure you've heard the saying that You cannot climb to the mountain top without crushing some weeds with your feet. The same applies to our lives. We often hear about people who have seemingly achieved great success with little effort, but what they don't tell you is that it took them years of hard work and dedication to get there. So before you go on ...

The Wisdom Behind African Proverbs | AFIA Podcast

July 14, 2022 14:38 - 1 hour - 56.8 MB

There is a lot of wisdom behind African proverbs, and in this video I'm going to share with you some of my favorite ones. Hey there, my name is Simon Javan Okelo and I want to talk to you about African proverbs. A lot of people don't know this, but Africa has a rich culture with a lot of wisdom that can be found in their proverbs. In this video I'm going to share with you some of my favorite ones. So sit back and enjoy. Join us at 6 am PST / 4 pm EAT at Clubhouse and YouTube from Monday to...

You can’t give what you don’t have | AFIA Podcast

July 13, 2022 14:32 - 1 hour - 60.6 MB

In this episode, I'm going to talk about the importance of healing yourself before you can start healing others. Hey there, my name is Simon Javan Okelo and in this video I want to talk about the importance of self-healing. A lot of people make the mistake of trying to help others before they've helped themselves and it just doesn't work. You need to be strong and healed from within if you want to help others. So let's dive in! Join us at 6 am PST / 4 pm EAT at Clubhouse and YouTube from M...

African proverb that speaks to the importance of honesty | AFIA Podcast

July 12, 2022 14:42 - 1 hour - 60.1 MB

Honesty is the best policy. You've probably heard this saying before, and it's true. When you're honest, people know they can trust you. It may be hard in the beginning, but in the end, it's always worth it. I'm going to show you how honesty can help your relationships, your career, and even your health. Stay tuned. Join us at 6 am PST / 4 pm EAT at Clubhouse and YouTube from Monday to Friday! SUBSCRIBE to get Daily African Proverbs and their meaning in your life https://rb.gy/jdavpn "P...

Why Being Humble Leads to Greater Success | AFIA Podcast

July 11, 2022 14:31 - 1 hour - 58 MB

You're about to hear the wisdom of one old proverb from Chad. This is proverb talks about the power of humility and how it can lead to greater success. Many people think that in order to be successful, you have to be arrogant and cocky. But what if I told you that being humble is actually the key to greater success? That's right, humility is one of the most powerful traits a person can have and in this episode, you're going to learn why. Join us at 6 am PST / 4 pm EAT at Clubhouse and YouT...

You do not give hyena meat to watch over | AFIA Podcast

July 08, 2022 14:38 - 1 hour - 61.1 MB

You do not give hyena meat to watch over. I'm sure you've heard that old saying before, and it turns out that there's a lot of truth to it. In this episode, I'm going to talk about why giving hyena meat to watch over is a bad idea, and how you can prevent it from happening in your own life. Stay tuned. Join us at 6 am PST / 5 pm EAT at Clubhouse and YouTube from Monday to Friday! SUBSCRIBE to get Daily African Proverbs and their meaning in your life https://rb.gy/jdavpn "You do not give...

Making the Most of Every Minute | Two men in a burning house must not stop to argue | AFIA Podcast

July 07, 2022 14:36 - 59 minutes - 54.7 MB

In this episode, we'll talk about how to make the most of every minute by learning how to focus and be more productive. Hey there, in this video we'll talk about simple ways to get more done in less time. By learning how to focus and be more productive, you'll be able to make the most of every minute and get more out of life. Join us at 6 am PST / 5 pm EAT at Clubhouse and YouTube from Monday to Friday! SUBSCRIBE to get Daily African Proverbs and their meaning in your life https://rb.gy/...

Top Ten Reasons To Travel To Africa

July 07, 2022 02:53 - 25 minutes - 23.1 MB

Travel In Africa is a weekly virtual event held every Wednesday at 11:00am PST on Clubhouse and YouTube to recruit One Vibe Experience participants and build a community of travel enthusiasts between Africa and the African Diaspora and connect them with the motherland through the One Vibe Experience, which is an opportunity for you to have a cultural exchange with the most beautiful people in the world.  Although part of the One Vibe Experience trip is “service”, we find that people come ho...

Be Kind and Compassionate | Whichever hand is cut, the whole body feels the pain | AFIA Podcast

July 06, 2022 14:49 - 1 hour - 55.3 MB

We all know that being kind and compassionate is the right thing to do, but what many people don't know is how important it is. In this episode, I'm going to talk about the importance of kindness and compassion and how it can change your life for the better. Hey there, my name is Simon Javan Okelo and in this video, I'm going to talk about something that's really important but often overlooked. I'm talking about kindness and compassion. Many people think that being kind and compassionate is...

Benefits of Interdependence | A parasite cannot live alone | AFIAPodcast

July 01, 2022 14:23 - 1 hour - 56.5 MB

I'm going to talk about the benefits of interdependence and how it can help you in your life. We all know that we're better off when we work together and help each other out. But what are the specific benefits of interdependence? In this episode, I'm going to talk about some of the key benefits that come with working together and helping others. Join us at 6 am PST / 5 pm EAT at Clubhouse and YouTube from Monday to Friday! SUBSCRIBE to get Daily African Proverbs and their meaning in your...

Trust & Truth | When you are eating with the devil, you must use a long spoon | AFIAPodcast

June 30, 2022 14:46

Most people are trustworthy, but there are a few bad eggs out there. In this video, I'm going to talk about the truth about trusting people and how you can protect yourself from being taken advantage of. Hey everyone, my name is Simon Javan Okelo and in this video I'm going to talk about something that we all need to be aware of – the truth about trusting people. It's something that we all want to believe in, but sometimes it just doesn't work out that way. So stay tuned and I'll share with...

Responsible Tourism In Africa

June 29, 2022 19:23 - 56 minutes - 51.7 MB

Travel In Africa is a weekly virtual event held every Wednesday at 11:00am PST on Clubhouse and YouTube to recruit One Vibe Experience participants and build a community of travel enthusiasts between Africa and the African Diaspora and connect them with the motherland through the One Vibe Experience, which is an opportunity for you to have a cultural exchange with the most beautiful people in the world.  Although part of the One Vibe Experience trip is “service”, we find that people come ho...

The Power of Patience | Wait till the hare’s in the pot before you talk | AFIAPodcast

June 29, 2022 14:49 - 1 hour - 71.7 MB

In this episode I'm going to talk about the power of patience and how to gain success and strength through waiting. Hey there, my name is Simon Javan Okelo and in this video I'm going to talk about the power of patience. Being patient means waiting for the right opportunity and taking advantage of it when it comes. Many people give up too soon or don't take the time to learn what they need to know, but if you're patient you'll be successful. Join us at 6 am PST / 5 pm EAT at Clubhouse and ...

The Importance of taking care of yourself | A Wise Man’s Perspective | A rope parts where it is thinnest

June 28, 2022 14:50 - 1 hour - 67.5 MB

We all know that taking care of ourselves is important, but sometimes it's hard to make the time for it. In this, episode, I'm going to talk about the importance of taking care of yourself and how you can make time for it no matter how busy you are. Hey, my name is Simon Javan Okelo and I'm here to talk to you about something that's really important but often gets overlooked: taking care of yourself. A lot of people think that they don't have time for it or that it's not a priority, but tha...

Wherever a man goes to dwell, his character goes with him | AFIAPodcast

June 27, 2022 14:38 - 1 hour - 60.4 MB

In order to be successful in life, you need to have a strong character. Hey there, I'm going to talk about something that's really important for success in life - having a strong character. A lot of people think that this just means being tough and never giving up, but it's actually a lot more than that. In this episode, I'm going to break down what having a strong character means and how you can start building one today. Join us at 6 am PST / 5 pm EAT at Clubhouse and YouTube from Monday ...

The Power of Grit | At the harvest, you know how good the millet is | AFIAPodcast

June 24, 2022 14:42 - 56 minutes - 52 MB

In this episode, I'm going to talk about the power of grit and how it can help you achieve your goals. Hey, my name is Simon Javan Okelo and if there's one thing I know for sure, it's that grit is essential for success. In this video, I'm going to talk about what grit is, why it's important, and how you can develop a gritty mindset in order to achieve your goals. So stay tuned because this is one video you don't want to miss. Join us at 6 am PST / 5 pm EAT at Clubhouse and YouTube from Mon...

Staying on Course | A Pygmy’s shadow is greater with the setting sun | AFIAPodcast

June 23, 2022 14:35 - 1 hour - 60.7 MB

In this episode, we'll talk about how to stay on course and achieve your goals. Hey there, staying on course is important for all of us. A lot of people have dreams and aspirations but they never actually achieve them because they don't have a plan or they get sidetracked. Lets dive in! Join us at 6 am PST / 5 pm EAT at Clubhouse and YouTube from Monday to Friday! SUBSCRIBE to get Daily African Proverbs and their meaning in your life https://rb.gy/jdavpn "A Pygmy’s shadow is greater wit...

Learning From Your Mistakes | AFIA Podcast

June 22, 2022 14:43 - 1 hour - 58.6 MB

In this episode, I'm going to talk about learning from mistakes Hey there! In this video, I'm going to talk about something that's really important - learning from your mistakes. A lot of people make the mistake of thinking that they're too smart to make any mistakes, but the truth is that everyone makes mistakes, and it's how you learn from them that determines your success. Join us at 6 am PST / 5 pm EAT at Clubhouse and YouTube from Monday to Friday! SUBSCRIBE to get Daily African P...

Springboard for Success | AFIAPodcast

June 21, 2022 15:27 - 1 hour - 64.4 MB

In this episode, I'm going to show you how to achieve any goal and be successful. Hey, my name is Simon Javan Okelo and I know what it's like when you feel stuck and don't know how to move forward. You might have all these big dreams and goals but don't know where to start. In this video, we'll talk about how to achieve any goal and be successful. Join us at 6 am PST / 5 pm EAT at Clubhouse and YouTube from Monday to Friday! SUBSCRIBE to get Daily African Proverbs and their meaning in y...

The Importance of Planning and Goal Setting | AFIA Podcast

June 20, 2022 14:49 - 1 hour - 65.5 MB

In this episode, I'm going to talk about the importance of goal setting and how planning can help you achieve your goals. Hey, my name is Simon Javan Okelo and in this video, I want to talk to you about something that's really important - planning and goal setting. It is crucial to have a plan and set goals in order to achieve success. Planning and goal setting can help you reach your targets and improve your life in ways you never thought possible. Join us at 6 am PST / 5 pm EAT at Clubh...

The Power of A Community | You’re Not Alone (You cannot dance well on only one leg) | AFIAPodcast

June 17, 2022 14:36 - 1 hour - 59.9 MB

In this episode, I'm going to talk about the power of a community and how it can help you succeed in your business. Hey there, my name is Simon Javan Okelo and I'm here to talk to you about the power of a community. A lot of people think that they have to go at it alone, but that's not true. There are so many people out there who are willing to help you succeed if you just reach out and ask for help. In this video, I'm going to talk about the different types of communities that are availabl...

Don’t Focus On What’s Lost (What you lose in the fire, you will find in ashes) | AFIAPodcast

June 16, 2022 14:40 - 1 hour - 57.8 MB

In this video, I'm going to share with you a simple strategy that will help you focus on what's important and not get bogged down by what you've lost. In life we all experience loss. It could be the death of a loved one, a breakup, or losing your job. These things can be really tough to deal with and it's easy to get bogged down by them. In this video, I'm going to share with you a simple strategy that will help you focus on what's important and not get bogged down by what you've lost. Joi...

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