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Welcome to Seattle’s African unflinching comedy podcast hosted by an award winning Kenyan Comedian , Dubai Denis Maronga. The show is poised at the intersection of black, African, and American experiences, we chop up Comedy , Music & personal stories .

The show also profiles some of the extraordinary people making a meaningful and affirmative contribution to their communities, cities, countries, the continent, and the world.
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The Creative Hustle Show Dubai Denis Maronga

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Welcome to Seattle’s African unflinching comedy podcast hosted by an award winning Kenyan Comedian , Dubai Denis Maronga. The show is poised at the intersection of black, African, and American experiences, we chop up Comedy , Music & personal stories .

The show also profiles some of the extraordinary people making a meaningful and affirmative contribution to their communities, cities, countries, the continent, and the world.
.https://linktr.ee/DubaiDenis Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theafricanexcellistpodcast/support

    Removing Labels EL'ona Kearney: Gubernatorial Candidate for Washington.

    Removing Labels EL'ona Kearney: Gubernatorial Candidate for Washington.

    Meet EL'ona Kearney, a woman who embodies the qualities of a leader, a mother, and an advocate. With a diverse background and a strong sense of accountability, she has dedicated her life to supporting her community and bringing unity to those around her. Elona Kearney, a Military Intel Veteran, now Union worker , wife & Entrepreneur , began a new journey after her children left home. She went back to college and obtained her BA in Business. This led her to a fulfilling career as a forgiveness coach, where she assists others in managing the challenges of personal development and recovery. As the wife of a union worker, she also believes in the mission of family first, opening doors to second chances.Now, EL'ona is running for Washington State Governor in 2024 to bring her skills to the table and focus on issues that affect everyone, regardless of party division.
    However, EL'ona's narrative doesn't conclude there. Empowered by her increased self-assurance and a sincere aspiration to effect change, she bravely entered the realm of politics. Presently, she is a candidate for a prestigious political position, showcasing her determination to make a positive impact in her community and beyond.
    Today, she stands as a candidate for the esteemed position of Washington State Governor.
    To support her campaign, go to https://www.elonakearney.com/
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    • 44 min
    Queens of the Court: Tennis Superstar Astrid Wanja Brune Olsen

    Queens of the Court: Tennis Superstar Astrid Wanja Brune Olsen

    Tennis is outpaced in terms of popularity by many other sports in the African continent. But Africa is catching up with the rest of the world in producing top-tier talent. 🎾 Join us this Wednesday as we dive into an exhilarating conversation with Queen of the court, @astridwanja , a talented tennis player with Kenyan roots. 🌍🇰🇪 Get ready to hear all about her incredible journey, from her unforgettable tour in Japan , Europe & more to her inspiring experiences on and off the court. 🎤
    hosted by @duchess.of.gutu .
    Stay tuned 🔝🎤🔝.
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    • 14 min
    What Does It Take to Be a Vogue Model? Activist Vanilla Aiday Carter On Mental Health And Self-Care

    What Does It Take to Be a Vogue Model? Activist Vanilla Aiday Carter On Mental Health And Self-Care

    bviously it’s a big deal being the first trans guest on our show ! Model Vanilla Aiday Carter has made history as the first black transgender person win Miss North Seattle 2023 & later she was featured on the cover of Vogue magazine.

    On the latest episode of The Creative Hustle Podcast, Model Vanilla Aiday Carter bares her vulnerability at the onset of her modeling journey and how she has navigated the climes authentically through intentionality and self-awareness.

    She also shared the double-edged sword of being "a first": “I’ve been put in this box — trans model. Which is what I am — but that’s not all I am,” also stated .

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    • 32 min
    Financial Intimacy: Talking About Finances Without Conflict .

    Financial Intimacy: Talking About Finances Without Conflict .

    If you find yourself bickering with your significant other over money, you are not alone. Finances are a common source of disagreements. But you can learn to talk about finances in a healthier, more efficient manner. At some point, your partner’s finances can become significant for you. Maybe you’re moving in together, sharing bills, rent, or mortgage payments. As your finances start to intertwine, it’s important to talk about your finances. I hope you enjoyed this episode.




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    • 20 min
    North City Uplift Climbing - Andrew Hou

    North City Uplift Climbing - Andrew Hou

    Uplift Climbing is a sports facility located in Shoreline, WA .Uplift Climbing provides a fantastic way to challenge yourself both mentally and physically. They use their space to create support and community for people who are passionate about rock climbing.

    “Uplift Climbing is built to serve climbers. This is our first mission. This can come in many forms, from the style of our route setting to the manner in which we serve from the front desk. It’s our goal to be the best facility for climbers to come climb, train, and find their climbing community.” – Andrew Hou Founder . Climbing is a gym designed for athletes. Every square foot of wall space is optimized for the serious climber, economically packed into just over 2,500 square feet of climbing walls, with progressively steeper terrain as you venture deeper into the gym. Habit Flooring provides safe impact for climbers to try their hardest over and over again, and custom VS bench cubbies give them a place to rest between tries and study their plan of attack. A freestanding ATP board, campus board, custom hang board area, and spray wall round out the training center.
    For more information check out their website https://www.upliftclimbing.com/

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    • 27 min
    Finding Solace In African Spirituality - King Kojo Pt 2

    Finding Solace In African Spirituality - King Kojo Pt 2

    Hey everyone,
    Get ready for a mind-opening episode of our podcast as we dive into the fascinating world of African spirituality. The topic of today's discussion is "African Spirituality: Unveiling the Mysteries and Misconceptions."
    Have you ever wondered about the existence of a spiritual realm before the physical world? Well, our guest speakers have some intriguing insights to share. They explore the concept of a beginning before the beginning, highlighting the belief that spirit came before physical existence. They also shed light on the evidence of ancestral worship found in Egypt, which aligns with stories in the Bible.
    But that's not all! African spirituality sees humans as spiritual beings first and foremost. They discuss how death is not the end but a transition into a different realm. Funeral celebrations in Africa are seen as a way for the spirit to make its journey back to the spiritual realm. Our speakers also address the misconceptions and stereotypes surrounding African spirituality, explaining that rituals and sacrifices are a way to provide energy or fuel for the spiritual realm.
    Now, here's a thought-provoking question: Has Christianity replaced African spirituality? Our speakers challenge this notion, arguing that African spirits and practices are still alive and powerful. They criticize the idea that forgiveness can be obtained simply by confessing sins in church, contrasting it with the longer process of forgiveness in African spirituality. As one of our guests wisely said, "Forgiveness is a journey, not a destination."


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