The Story Book Africa

The Story Book Africa
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Stories shape how we understand the world, our place in it, and our ability to change it. ‎We are all products of our backgrounds, perceptions, and experiences, which all ‎form how we interpret the world, so we all have unique stories to share. This explains ‎our logline – There are people. There are stories.‎ Here’s where we pass the mic to young Africans to inspire, entertain and teach us through their stories.

Episodes

  1. 09/10/2024

    Changing the Narrative on Suicide: Shifting from a Culture of Silence and Stigma

    Do you ever feel like you're living within a template that leaves you feeling trapped? Tonight’s guest, Leone Chege (@lnchege), a Psychotherapist at Sankofa Wellness Africa in Kenya, helped us explore the power of leading with #vulnerability as we unpacked the crucial topic of changing the narrative around #suicide. ♥️ Life’s journey can get so rough, which is why we need each other to lighten the load, laugh, cry, and support one another so we don’t give up 🫂. If you missed the live, hit that replay ▶️—there’s so much to learn from this heart-to-heart! 🙌🏽. Remember to share with your squad! :)

    36 min

  2. 08/26/2024

    The Breastfeeding Journey: What Should Really matter to a Young African Mom?

    #Breastfeeding is such a beautiful part of motherhood and childhood—we’re all for it! We just wrapped up an incredibly insightful conversation with Jackie Immaculate Kirabo, Dietitian at Nate Nutrition Specialists in Uganda, discussing the importance of breastfeeding and how empowering moms with the right knowledge can make all the difference in getting it right and truly enjoying the journey. Missed it? Don’t worry—hit that REPLAY👇🏾👇🏾 for all the tips and wisdom! Tune in, enjoy, and share with your squad! :)

    38 min

  3. 08/12/2024

    Digital Literacy & Education: Celebrating Youth Digital pathways

    Happy #InternationalYouthDay from the #StoryBookAfrica family! We’re thrilled to have Diana Nekesa from Kenya, a Student Recruiting Analyst at SAND Technologies and Certified Salesforce Associate, as our special guest. Diana shared her incredible passion for empowering youth in her community and driving Africa’s #digital transformation agenda. It was an inspiring conversation packed with insights and actionable tips. If you missed it, you better hit that REPLAY ⏯️ because whew 😮‍💨 this chat was full of gems! 🙌🏽 Tune in, enjoy, and share with your squad! :)

    33 min

  4. 06/27/2024

    Hustling Without Limits: How to Build A Successful Company as a GenZ

    In this incredible episode, we go live with Kenyan entrepreneur Benaiah Wepundi, Chief Maverick at PAYD HQ, who shares his passion for building and running the innovative @paydhq. We dive into the invaluable lessons he’s learned along the way, offering key insights into what it takes to run a successful business as a #GenZ and how to stay ahead of the curve in today’s fast-paced world. If you missed it, don’t worry—you BETTER hit that replay ▶️ and enjoy all the gems Benaiah dropped during this game-changing conversation! 😊 Tune in, enjoy, and share with your squad! :)

    32 min

  5. 05/19/2024

    Silent Sabotage: Are You Unknowingly Hurting Your Business and Finances?

    In the eighth episode of The Story Book Africa’s #SaturdayQandA, hosted by SBA Founder Whitney Mwangi, we tackle a thought-provoking topic: "Silent Sabotage: Are You Unknowingly Hurting Your Business and Finances?" Whitney explores common yet overlooked habits that may be undermining your success, offering practical strategies to break free from self-sabotage. Expect a mix of eye-opening insights, relatable anecdotes, and actionable advice on how to strengthen your business and financial health. This episode is packed with wisdom to help you spot the pitfalls and pave the way for lasting success. Tune in, enjoy, and share with your squad! :)

    22 min

  6. 04/27/2024

    Finding Inner Strength for Self-love and Mental Wellbeing

    How do you discover your inner strength and transform it into self-love and overall well-being? In this empowering episode, we're joined by Wakili Nelly Maina, the inspiring Founder of Guy's Let's Talk and a passionate Mental Health Advocate from Kenya. Nelly's work in youth empowerment across Africa is making waves, and today she shares insights on how young people can harness their inner power to build a healthier, more fulfilling life. Tune in, and don't forget to share this episode with a friend!😊

    36 min

  7. 04/06/2024

    Building Your Empire: Foundations for a Strong Business and Financial Future

    In the seventh episode of The Story Book Africa’s #SaturdayQandA, hosted by SBA Founder Whitney Mwangi, we dive into "Building Your Empire: Foundations for a Strong Business and Financial Future." Whitney breaks down practical strategies for creating a solid business and financial portfolio, from shedding self-doubt to eliminating distractions that block success. Expect a mix of inspiring insights, lighthearted moments, and realistic advice on paving the way for financial growth and stability. Enjoy this empowering episode, and don’t forget to share it with your squad! :)

    21 min

  8. 03/30/2024

    Closing Chapters with Grace: Embracing New Beginnings

    In the sixth episode of The Story Book Africa’s #SaturdayQandA, hosted by Whitney Mwangi, we embark on an uplifting journey with "Closing Chapters with Grace: Embracing New Beginnings." This episode delves into the art of making space for the blessings we seek by preparing ourselves mentally, emotionally, and spiritually. Whitney shares practical tips on how shedding self-doubt and eliminating distractions can pave the way for new opportunities. Join us for a blend of inspiring reflections, giggles, and realistic advice on welcoming abundance into your life. Enjoy and remember to share this episode with your squad! :)

    33 min

  9. 03/27/2024

    My Radical Acceptance Era: Accepting Myself After A Season of Disappointment & Lost Hope

    This year, our theme is 'What Really Matters' and our first guest is here! Dr. Diana Justus aka the Wandering Doctor from Kenya joins us for a conversation about "My Radical Acceptance Era: Accepting Myself After A Season of Disappointment & Lost Hope." She is a Medical Doctor, Digital Marketing & Brand Influencer, Entrepreneur and Social Change Advocate from Kenya. She will bring an all-rounded experience to our chat today. Enjoy the episode & remember to share with a friend too :)

    45 min

  10. 03/26/2024

    Creating Space for the Blessings We Pray For

    In the fifth episode of The Story Book Africa’s #SaturdayQandA, hosted by Whitney Mwangi, we dive into the inspiring topic of "Creating Space for the Blessings We Pray For." This episode explores how preparing mentally, emotionally, and spiritually for the things we ask for can open doors to the opportunities we desire. Whitney shares personal anecdotes and practical insights on how clearing clutter—whether it's self-doubt, toxic habits, or distractions—makes room for growth and blessings. Expect laughter, reflection, and actionable advice on how to embrace abundance. Tune in and remember to share with your circle! :)

    39 min
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Stories shape how we understand the world, our place in it, and our ability to change it. ‎We are all products of our backgrounds, perceptions, and experiences, which all ‎form how we interpret the world, so we all have unique stories to share. This explains ‎our logline – There are people. There are stories.‎ Here’s where we pass the mic to young Africans to inspire, entertain and teach us through their stories.

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  • Creator
    The Story Book Africa
  • Years Active
    2022 - 2024
  • Episodes
    10
  • Rating
    Clean
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