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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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Thursday Sep 28, 2023
Thursday Sep 28, 2023
In this episode of AFIAPodcast on African Proverbs, we explore the Burundian proverb "A good herbalist does not need to advertise himself." What does this proverb mean? What can we learn from it?
We'll discuss the importance of reputation and expertise. Good work speaks for itself and there is no need to boast or advertise one's abilities. We also emphasize the importance of humility and service. True herbalists are not motivated by fame or fortune but by a desire to help others.
This proverb is relevant to all of us, regardless of our profession. It reminds us that the best way to succeed is to focus on our work and to serve others with humility.
3 nuggets of wisdom:
1. Good work speaks for itself.
2. True herbalists are not motivated by fame or fortune, but by a desire to help others.
3. The best way to succeed is to focus on your work and to serve others with humility.
Bonus nugget:
4. Be patient. It takes time to build a good reputation.
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