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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 Mar 23, 2023
Thursday Mar 23, 2023
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#DailyAfricanProverbs takes us to #Bambara
The Proverb says: "Today's hunger does not share itself with tomorrow's hunger."
This Bambara proverb reminds us that we cannot rely solely on today's resources to meet tomorrow's needs. We must plan ahead, be mindful of the future, and make wise choices that will sustain us in the long run. Let's work towards building a brighter future for ourselves and those around us by investing in our education, health, and well-being.
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Wednesday Mar 22, 2023
Wednesday Mar 22, 2023
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#DailyAfricanProverbs takes us to #Ashanti
The Proverb says: "Hunger is felt by slave and king alike."
This Ashanti proverb speaks to the universality of basic human needs, regardless of social status. It reminds us that we are all vulnerable to the same fundamental desires and sufferings, regardless of our position in life. Let us recognize the shared humanity in each other and work towards building a world where everyone has access to the resources they need to thrive.
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Tuesday Mar 21, 2023
Tuesday Mar 21, 2023
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#DailyAfricanProverbs takes us to #Ewe
The Proverb says: "A single tree cannot make a forest."
Just as a forest is made up of many trees working together, so too can we achieve great things when we work together towards a common goal. It's easy to feel like our individual efforts may not make a difference in the grand scheme of things, but when we come together as a collective, we can create real change and make a lasting impact.
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Monday Mar 20, 2023
Monday Mar 20, 2023
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#DailyAfricanProverbs takes us to #Ewe
The Proverb says: "Making music without pause damages the instruments."
Even the most beautiful things in life require rest and rejuvenation to continue to flourish. Just as a musician must pause to tune their instrument, we too must take breaks to recharge and renew ourselves. We live in a world that often glorifies the hustle and grind, but it's important to remember that rest and self-care are just as important as hard work. Take a cue from this proverb and make time for rest and rejuvenation in your busy life, to prevent burnout and continue to make beautiful music with your life.
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Friday Mar 17, 2023
Friday Mar 17, 2023
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#DailyAfricanProverbs
Today's Proverb says: "Happiness is not perfected until it is shared."
When we experience joy and happiness, it's not meant to be kept to ourselves, but rather shared with those around us. By sharing our happiness with others, we deepen our relationships and strengthen our bonds, and spread positivity and joy to the world. Make a conscious effort to share our happiness and spread positivity wherever we go, for as the proverb says, happiness is not perfected until it is shared."
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Thursday Mar 16, 2023
Thursday Mar 16, 2023
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#DailyAfricanProverbs takes us to #Wolof
The Proverb says: "The voice of truth is easily known."
The truth has a way of making itself heard, even in the midst of confusion and chaos. When we speak the truth, it resonates with those around us and has a powerful impact. It's a beacon of light that cuts through the noise and guides us toward clarity and understanding. Be honest, transparent, and truthful in all your dealings, for the voice of truth is easily known and can lead us toward a better tomorrow.
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Wednesday Mar 15, 2023
Wednesday Mar 15, 2023
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#DailyAfricanProverbs takes us to #Bambara
The Proverb says: "The word of a powerful man is truth."
Have you heard the Malian proverb that says, 'The word of a powerful man is truth?' While we may be skeptical of this statement in today's world, there's a deeper message to be gleaned from this proverb. It's not so much about blind trust in authority, but rather the power of one's words and the impact they can have. When we speak with conviction, authority, and integrity, our words carry weight and influence. It's a reminder that we all have the power to make a difference with the words we choose to speak. Speak truthfully and with integrity, for in doing so, we too can wield the power of our words to make a positive impact on the world around us.
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Tuesday Mar 14, 2023
Tuesday Mar 14, 2023
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#DailyAfricanProverbs takes us to #Morocco
The Proverb says: "Over truth there is light."
Have you heard the Moroccan proverb, 'Over truth, there is light?' It's a powerful statement reminding us of truth's illuminating power. When we embrace fact, we free ourselves from the darkness of ignorance and deceit, and we can see things more clearly. The light of truth shines a spotlight on what was once hidden, revealing the way forward and guiding us on the right path. Seek out and embrace the truth, even when it's uncomfortable or difficult, for in doing so, we will find the light that leads us toward a brighter future.
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Monday Mar 13, 2023
Monday Mar 13, 2023
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#DailyAfricanProverbs takes us to #Ethiopia
The Proverb says: "Truth and morning become light with time."
Truth and morning have something in common – they both become light with time. This Ethiopian proverb is a reminder that the truth may not always be apparent at first, but as time goes on, it becomes clearer and brighter. Just like the morning sun that slowly illuminates the world around us, the truth gradually shines a light on the darkness and reveals what was once hidden. Be patient and persistent in our search for the truth, and let's trust that with time, it will become clear and bright like the morning light.
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Friday Mar 10, 2023
Friday Mar 10, 2023
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#DailyAfricanProverbs takes us to #Nigeria
The Proverb says: "Truth keeps the hand cleaner than soap."
Today's proverb is a powerful reminder of the cleansing power of truth. While soap can remove dirt and grime from our hands, only the truth can purify our souls. When we embrace the truth, we free ourselves from the burden of guilt and shame, and we can walk with a clean conscience. Commit to being truthful in all your actions and words, even when it's difficult or unpopular.
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