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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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Friday Jan 27, 2023
Friday Jan 27, 2023
Greetings Village!
#DailyAfricanProverbs takes us to #Tanzania
The Proverb says: "I pointed out to you the stars and all you saw was the tip of my finger."
You can develop a desire to explore more, while also being grateful for what you already have.
The Tanzania proverb encourages you to look for things beyond what appears obvious.
Life is so much bigger than your scope of vision and should be appreciated for its infinite possibilities.
Push yourself and your boundaries further, appreciate life and embrace its abundant possibilities!
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Thursday Jan 26, 2023
Thursday Jan 26, 2023
Greetings Village!
#DailyAfricanProverbs takes us to #Egypt
The Proverb says: "More precious than our children are the children of our children."
People need to be aware of the importance of setting a good example for their own children so that they can build a better future.
By learning this ancient Egyptian proverb you are encouraged to take a greater interest in caring for your planet and environment, as well as ensuring your children have the opportunity to do the same.
Your desire should be that your actions today leave a lasting legacy of prosperity and protection for future generations.
You can make sure this happens by teaching your children the right values and taking responsibility for the world around you.
Join us on #AFIAPodcast to listen to our latest episode at 6 am PST/5 pm EAT
Share your thoughts on this proverb in the comments below.
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Thursday Jan 26, 2023
Thursday Jan 26, 2023
Greetings Village!
#DailyAfricanProverbs takes us to #Egypt
The Proverb says: "More precious than our children are the children of our children."
People need to be aware of the importance of setting a good example for their own children so that they can build a better future.
By learning this ancient Egyptian proverb you are encouraged to take a greater interest in caring for your planet and environment, as well as ensuring your children have the opportunity to do the same.
Your desire should be that your actions today leave a lasting legacy of prosperity and protection for future generations.
You can make sure this happens by teaching your children the right values and taking responsibility for the world around you.
Join us on #AFIAPodcast to listen to our latest episode at 6 am PST/5 pm EAT
Share your thoughts on this proverb in the comments below.
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Wednesday Jan 25, 2023
Wednesday Jan 25, 2023
Greetings Village!
#DailyAfricanProverbs takes us to #Tanzania
The Proverb says: "Do not make the dress before the child is born."
Let the Tanzania proverb remind you to plan for life's difficulties and take a more considered approach.
Don't rush into situations without looking ahead - patience and kindness can often yield better outcomes in the long run.
Properly plan out any situation to ensure the best outcome possible.
Take time before making decisions and think through potential consequences to reach your desired goal.
Join us on #AFIAPodcast to listen to our latest episode at 6 am PST/5 pm EAT
Share your thoughts on this proverb in the comments below.
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Wednesday Jan 25, 2023
Wednesday Jan 25, 2023
Greetings Village!
#DailyAfricanProverbs takes us to #Tanzania
The Proverb says: "Do not make the dress before the child is born."
Let the Tanzania proverb remind you to plan for life's difficulties and take a more considered approach.
Don't rush into situations without looking ahead - patience and kindness can often yield better outcomes in the long run.
Properly plan out any situation to ensure the best outcome possible.
Take time before making decisions and think through potential consequences to reach your desired goal.
Join us on #AFIAPodcast to listen to our latest episode at 6 am PST/5 pm EAT
Share your thoughts on this proverb in the comments below.
SUBSCRIBE to get Daily African Proverbs and their meaning in your life https://rb.gy/jdavpn
Book Your Next Adventure: https://onevibeexperience.com/10-day-kenya/#book-now
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Wednesday Jan 25, 2023
Wednesday Jan 25, 2023
Greetings Village!
#DailyAfricanProverbs takes us to #Bambara
The Proverb says: "The child who loves freedom is the first victim of it."
The old Bambara proverb wakes you up to the potential consequences of reckless freedom.
Every decision impacts your future in some way, and it's important to take into account all options before taking action.
You should desire to be responsible with your decisions and actions in order to gain true freedom without facing destruction.
Have an open discussion with the young ones around you regarding responsible freedom.
Join us on #AFIAPodcast to listen to our latest episode at 6 am PST/5 pm EAT
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Tuesday Jan 24, 2023
Tuesday Jan 24, 2023
Greetings Village!
#DailyAfricanProverbs takes us to #Bambara
The Proverb says: "The child who loves freedom is the first victim of it."
The old Bambara proverb wakes you up to the potential consequences of reckless freedom.
Every decision impacts your future in some way, and it's important to take into account all options before taking action.
You should desire to be responsible with your decisions and actions in order to gain true freedom without facing destruction.
Have an open discussion with the young ones around you regarding responsible freedom.
Join us on #AFIAPodcast to listen to our latest episode at 6 am PST/5 pm EAT
Share your thoughts on this proverb in the comments below.
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Monday Jan 23, 2023
Monday Jan 23, 2023
Greetings Village!
#DailyAfricanProverbs takes us to #Jabo
The Proverb says: "Children are the wisdom of the nation."
The Jabo proverb speaks to the immense potential for growth and education that lies within our youngest generations.
Your children have so much knowledge and perspective, and it is your obligation to cultivate their gifts and provide them with the tools they need to forge a better future.
You must teach them what you know and listen to what they have to say if you wish to make progress in creating a world of justice and equality.
Invest in Your children today. Provide quality education systems and foster meaningful emotional connections, so that you can create a brighter collective future.
Join us on #AFIAPodcast to listen to our latest episode at 6 am PST/5 pm EAT
Share your thoughts on this proverb in the comments below.
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Monday Jan 23, 2023
Monday Jan 23, 2023
Greetings Village!
#DailyAfricanProverbs takes us to #Jabo
The Proverb says: "Children are the wisdom of the nation."
The Jabo proverb speaks to the immense potential for growth and education that lies within our youngest generations.
Your children have so much knowledge and perspective, and it is your obligation to cultivate their gifts and provide them with the tools they need to forge a better future.
You must teach them what you know and listen to what they have to say if you wish to make progress in creating a world of justice and equality.
Invest in Your children today. Provide quality education systems and foster meaningful emotional connections, so that you can create a brighter collective future.
Join us on #AFIAPodcast to listen to our latest episode at 6 am PST/5 pm EAT
Share your thoughts on this proverb in the comments below.
SUBSCRIBE to get Daily African Proverbs and their meaning in your life https://rb.gy/jdavpn
Book Your Next Adventure: https://onevibeexperience.com/10-day-kenya/#book-now
My New Book: Get your copy of Rooted In Love and dive deep into the world of love, and self-discovery. https://store.bookbaby.com/book/rooted-in-love
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Friday Jan 20, 2023
Friday Jan 20, 2023
Greetings Village!
#DailyAfricanProverbs takes us to #Morocco
The Proverb says: "Let us sit bent, but talk straight."
In Moroccan culture, respect for elders and community leaders is highly valued. At the same time, true leaders are expected to speak their minds and offer honest opinions rather than simply agreeing with those in power. The proverb encapsulates the balance between respect and honesty, encouraging individuals to maintain humility while still speaking the truth. In a society where it can be difficult to voice dissent, the proverb serves as a reminder that speaking out against injustices and standing up for what one believes in is necessary for progress. It also reminds leaders to listen to alternative perspectives and consider them fairly, rather than blindly following tradition or betraying their own values for the sake of conformity.
Join us on #AFIAPodcast to listen to our latest episode at 6 am PST/4 pm EAT
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