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Rwandan Feminism, A Call To Action

Breaking Silences - July 31, 2019 08:00 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 15 ratings
In this episode, we question ourselves as young feminists in Rwanda what we can do better. How can we start practicing the gospels we proudly preach about. It's a call to actions.

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Colonisation & Africa's Spirituality

Breaking Silences - July 24, 2019 14:00 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 15 ratings
Today we explore how colonization and its consequences have affected our outlook on life. We explore blackness and African-ness in the face of old and modern colonization, our spirituality and our cultures.   Be inspired and don't forget to share your thoughts below!

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Can we please stop?

Breaking Silences - May 30, 2019 11:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 15 ratings
We shared things we need to stop doing in Rwandan society.

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Healing Our Mind

Breaking Silences - May 15, 2019 06:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 15 ratings
We discussed what it means to heal? how do we heal? and a deep look at how can our friends and family help in our healing process. 

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A Convo On Mental Health "Uncut"

Breaking Silences - May 08, 2019 13:00 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 15 ratings
Today, we had a conversation on mental health and mental wellness in our Rwandan society. How we have experienced and growing our knowledge around the subject. Why do we say collective trauma? and where does individualism lie in our mental wellness. How is learning more about mental health help ...

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Performance and Perfection Pressure

Breaking Silences - May 01, 2019 14:00 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 15 ratings
Today we have another awesome guest! We are discussing the pressure (especially in Rwandan culture) to perform perfection and conformity. Do we encourage individuality? Do we encourage self-awareness? We discuss these things with the amazing Katie Carlson.

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Kwibuka: True peace& vulnerability

Breaking Silences - April 17, 2019 09:00 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 15 ratings
60% of the Rwandan population is less than 30 years old, that means more than half of the people were either too young or not yet born when Genocide against the Tutsi started. What does that mean? What is required to do with and for this group of people? On this episode, we talked about True pe...

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Kwibuka: Trauma, Grief and Survival.

Breaking Silences - April 10, 2019 04:00 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 15 ratings
A testimony with Nelson Gashagaza on surviving the genocide against the Tutsi 1994 at only 4 years old. Growing up with Trauma in a mourning country, and beginning the journey of healing after 21 years.

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It's April Again | How Do We Remember?

Breaking Silences - April 03, 2019 04:00 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 15 ratings
We just started the month of April. It's a hard month for most Rwandans and people who know about our history. So, this month we will launch a series of episode breaking down how the young remember and what is the reality around post-genocide trauma.

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The Power of Sisterhood

Breaking Silences - March 27, 2019 04:00 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 15 ratings
As we close the Women's Month, we are talking about the Sisterhood and women friendships. What hinders women friendships, how can we come together and learn together? How do we stop dragging each other down?

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Let's talk about Rape, shall we?

Breaking Silences - March 20, 2019 04:00 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 15 ratings
Today we are talking about the very sensitive topic of Rape. What has been our individual role in protecting this culture? How can we know better to do better? We share our personal experiences and struggles.

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Patriarchy, Empowerment And Other Scary Words

Breaking Silences - March 13, 2019 04:00 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 15 ratings
We have our first guest! We are breaking down Women Empowerment from a realistic, day-to-day perspective from a man and woman point of view. Are we doing the right thing? Are we on the right track?

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March is for Women

Breaking Silences - March 11, 2019 04:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 15 ratings
This week we are introducing a series! Yes! Our first series and it will be on Women. As we celebrate the Women's History Month, we want to open up conversations around how cultures, beliefs and societal norms empower or dis-empower women.

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The oppression of the mind

Breaking Silences - February 27, 2019 05:00 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 15 ratings
Bob Marley, the only prophet we know, said "emancipate yourself from mental slavery" and we are learning to do just that! The ancestral wisdom on the rise. 

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Love and Its beautiful mess

Breaking Silences - February 20, 2019 05:00 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 15 ratings
Your late Valentine's gift from BS, but we still made it. We had a conversation on toxic romance, dating culture in Rwanda, and all about relationships.

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Ain't nobody tryinna be broke

Breaking Silences - February 13, 2019 05:00 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 15 ratings
Listen Loves! We are trying to get these bags in 2019! In this episode, we talk our hangups around money! Join the conversation and don't forget to comment below!

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Growing up with shame

Breaking Silences - February 06, 2019 05:00 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 15 ratings
On this episode we discussed our views on shaming culture in our society,Rwanda. We share experiences we have encountered growing up as women, growing up with disability (differently abled) and other forms of shamed self . We also look into how we can change those things to become a more inclusi...

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Surviving Rwandan Education

Breaking Silences - January 30, 2019 05:00 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 15 ratings
Welcome to our first Episode on Breaking Silences. We focus on Rwandan Education and sharing stories from a young age, what has been our experience. We tackle the infrastructure, study content, Skills and Knowledge, authoritarianism, Brain drain and many other aspects within the Rwandan educatio...

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Why BS?

Breaking Silences - January 22, 2019 05:00 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 15 ratings
Introducing Rwandan based podcasts on society& culture topics. We are shaking the tables and starting conversations about things that should be talked about... Stay humbly tuned for every Wednesday episode......

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