Mind Ova Matter JM

MARGARET BOYNE
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Mind Ova Matter is a weekly interview podcast hosted by Margaret Boyne. Each episode features a remarkable young Jamaican who is doing extraordinary things with his or her life - defying the odds. The guest will tell us their fascinating story of inspiration, success and triumph despite obstacles, problems and setbacks. Tune in as you will hear the views of authors, psychologists and various experts in the art of achievement bringing you further insights into the strategies and tactics used by the guests. This and every week, every episode of Mind Ova Matter is your inspiration to change who you are, and master your circumstances and purpose.

  1. 07/21/2024

    FROM DISAPPOINTMENT TO FULL RIDE SCHOLARSHIP | Solencia Hamilton

    n this episode of Mind Ova Matter JM, Jamaican Solencia Hamilton shares her story of resilience,, determination and overcoming disappointments. The St. Andrew High School for Girls alum who overcame several challenges including financial struggles and a gap year to securing a full ride scholarship to Bowdoin College in The united States to study biochemistry and anthropology. She shares her disappointment when her first attempt to study abroad failed. How did she handle the disappointment and move forward? She discusses the factors that helped her persevere, This episode highlights the importance of resilience, family support and pursuing one's goal despite setbacks. #disappointments #study abroad #scholarship #bowdoin college

  2. 06/23/2024

    22-year-old Jamaican Pioneering Lung Cancer Research | KYLE LAMBERT

    Kyle Lambert, a 22-year-old researcher at Stanford University is making groundbreaking strides in the treatment of small cell lung cancer. A recipient of numerous prestigious awards including the Gates Foundation scholarship and the Prime Minister's Youth award for excellence. He discusses his journey from Ardenne High School in Jamaica, his numerous Ivy League acceptances to his current studies and groundbreaking research. His work focusses on understanding the genetic mechanism behind cancer mestatis and the potential for personalized treatment strategies His inspiring story is a testament to the power of ambition, confidence and dedication. #cancerresearch #smallcelllungcancer #cancer #cancertreatment #standforduniversity #lungcancerresearch #science #youthexcellence

  3. 06/02/2024

    LACROSSE IN JAMAICA: JADA WILLIAMS PATH TO SUCCESS

    LACROSSE IN JAMAICA: JADA WILLIAMS PATH TO SUCCESS On Mind Ova Matter JM, Margaret Boyne sits down with Jada Williams, the 22-year-old Jamaica's national lacrosse player. Jada shares her journey from the inner-city of Waterhouse in Jamaica to the lacrosse field of the University of the District of Columbia Firebirds. Discover how she broke barriers in a sport not commonly associated with Jamaica and her transition from cricket and netball to international lacrosse. She relived playing at St. Hugh's High School when lacrosse was being played in only two other schools. Jada reveals her Olympic dreams and future aspirations in sports psychology.

  4. 06/02/2024

    ROCKS TELL A STORY| JAMAICAN EXPLORATION GEOLOGIST SHENEE DOUGLAS

    THE ADVENTURES OF JAMAICAN EXPLORATION GEOLOGIST SHENEE DOUGLAS This episode of Mind Ova Matter JM, host Margaret Boyne interviews young geologist Shenee Douglas who shares her passion for exploration geology. She delves into the intricate world of geology where every rock tells a story about Earth's history. Hailing from the parish of Westmoreland, Shenee's love for geology was influenced early by her fascination with geography as a student at Mannings High School. She gives insights into her fieldwork describes navigating rugged terrains and recounts stories of wrestling with nature's challenges, from snakes to cows and dogs adding an element of danger to her expeditions. Get ready to dive into the exciting world of geological exploration where rocs hold clues to our planets past and future.

  5. 05/31/2024

    RISING FROM ROSE TOWN: CAPPRIECE CLARKE'S JOURNEY FROM PVERTY TO ACHIEVEMENT

    Rising from Rose Town: Cappriece Clarke's Journey from poverty to Achievement In this episode of Mind Over Matter, host Margaret Boyne interviews Cappriece Clarke, a young Jamaican economist, author, and motivational speaker. Cappriece shares her inspiring journey from growing up in poverty in the inner-city of Rose town to achieving academic excellence and becoming an economist at the Bank of Jamaica. Despite facing numerous challenges, including living in a leaking house and being evicted, Clark's determination and hard work led her to receive scholarships that funded her education. Her autobiography, 'How God Brought Me Out Alive,' details her life's challenges and the pivotal moments that led her to success. Cappriece discusses the importance of faith, gratitude, humility, and self-belief in overcoming adversity. She also offers words of encouragement to young people from disadvantaged backgrounds aspiring to achieve their dreams. The memoir is available on Amazon and Barnes and Noble online.

  6. 05/30/2024

    Tru the Saxophonist

    Host Margaret Boyne embark on a journey with alto saxophonist Tru the Saxophonist as she shares her extraordinary musical odyssey. She discusses her journey from Jamaica to Berklee College of Music in the USA and shares her experiences, the influence of her musical family, her passion for mentoring young musicians of color. Amidst battling an autoimmune disease and the loss of her parents Tru remains resilient and dedicated to inspiring the next generation. #saxophonist #ariana's music #jamaican #berklee graduate #women in sax

  7. 05/30/2024

    A Story of Mentorship and Service | The Journey of Dr. Kevouy Reid

    A Story of Mentorship and Service | The Journey of Dr. Kevouy Reid This episode of Mind Ova Matter jm features an interview with Dr. Kevouy Reid, a remarkable individual who has achieved significant recognition through national awards for his contributions to youth development in Jamaica. Dr. Kevouy Reid shares his journey from Meadowbrook High school where he was introduced to public speaking by a teacher, to recently winning the Prime Minister's Youth Award for Youth Development, the 2023 Under 30 Changemaker Award and the 2021 Governor General's Award for Excellence. He details his academic path, including overcoming financial challenges to attend medical school, thanks to scholarships and dedication. Beyond his career in medicine, Dr. Reid is deeply involved in youth development projects and health initiatives, such as Project Smile, an oral health campaign for children. He is also an active member of service clubs like the Wise Men Club. Dr. Reid emphasizes the importance of mentorship, community support, and maintaining mental health

  8. 03/31/2024

    FROM ENGINEERING TO WOODWORKING | ONARI COWAN

    Host Margaret Boyne dives deep into the remarkable journey of Jamaican entrepreneur Onari Cowan, the visionary behind Kingston Woodworks. Onari shares how he transitioned from engineering to woodworking despite having no prior knowledge of the craft but YouTube and Pinterest fueled his crafting journey. He share his journey of facing job market challenges after graduating with an engineering degree and how a leap of faith into working led to the creation of his successful buisness. #woodworking #entrepreneurialjouney #Kingston woodworks #engineering #boss moves #jamaican entrepreneur #pinterest ideas #career change #entrepreneurlife #successstory

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Mind Ova Matter is a weekly interview podcast hosted by Margaret Boyne. Each episode features a remarkable young Jamaican who is doing extraordinary things with his or her life - defying the odds. The guest will tell us their fascinating story of inspiration, success and triumph despite obstacles, problems and setbacks. Tune in as you will hear the views of authors, psychologists and various experts in the art of achievement bringing you further insights into the strategies and tactics used by the guests. This and every week, every episode of Mind Ova Matter is your inspiration to change who you are, and master your circumstances and purpose.

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  • Creator
    MARGARET BOYNE
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2024
  • Episodes
    92
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © MARGARET BOYNE
  • Show Website
    Mind Ova Matter JM