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🎙️ The Nana Yaa Yeboaa Podcast shares real conversations on immigrant life, identity, money, wellness, and purpose. Hosted by Nana Yaa Yeboaa — a nurse, coach, and storyteller — each episode features inspiring guests and reflections that empower Black women, immigrants, and mid-career professionals to grow, heal, and lead with confidence.Listen to stories of transformation, courage, and cultural connection that remind us: your journey matters.✨ Watch on YouTube, listen on Spotify & Apple Podcasts, and follow @nanayaayeboaashow for clips, events, and coaching inspiration.🎧 Listen & Subscribe: Watch full episodes on YouTube, and tune in on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and Buzzsprout. 💬 Join the Community:Follow @nanayaayeboaashow on Instagram and LinkedIn for clips, events, and behind-the-scenes stories.Website:ww.philjoemultimedica.comEmail: akradebabes@gmail.com Links Websitephiljoemultimedia.comNana Yaa Yeboaa Showyoutube.com/channel/UCkFdztdJXfz6cqGv5VgzFSQInstagraminstagram.com/nanayaayeboaashowLinktreelinktr.ee/nanayaayeboaaSpotifyopen.spotify.com/show/1teTrRrDl9Fz6I0QgBUND5Facebookfacebook.com/AfricanCanadianPoetAmazonamazon.ca/Roots-Woman-Nana-Yaa-Yeboaa/dp/1977830749

  1. FILM, CULTURE & IDENTITY

    JAN 15

    FILM, CULTURE & IDENTITY

    On the latest episode of the Nana Yaa Yeboaa Podcast, I sat down with Vladimir Jean-Gilles, a film critic, journalist, and cultural commentator whose work lives right at that intersection. Our conversation explored what it really means to engage with film beyond entertainment—how criticism can be personal, how identity informs taste, and why global perspective matters more than ever in media. Vladimir shared thoughtful insights on navigating major media platforms while staying true to your voice, the responsibility that comes with cultural commentary, and how travel can deepen—not flatten—our understanding of stories. This episode is for anyone thinking about representation, storytelling, and how culture quietly shapes our values. It’s a reminder that film isn’t just something we watch—it’s something we live with, learn from, and question. 🎙️ Episode now live. Support the show www.philjoemultimedia.com

    53 min

  2. 12/03/2025

    Finding Purpose Through Sound: Otholvin’s Emotional Journey from Engineer to Artist

    In this episode, we sit down with Ethan Brown — known creatively as Otholvin — to explore his remarkable evolution from sound engineer to multidimensional artist. Ethan opens up about how sound became both his craft and his compass, leading him from the technical world of engineering into music, storytelling, and deeper self-expression. We dive into the creation of his experimental project The Tutorial, the immersive storytelling behind his audio drama The Liar’s Tales, and the emotional and artistic growth that shaped both works. Ethan reflects on finding purpose through creativity, rebuilding his identity after losing his previous account, and discovering what it truly means to evolve as an independent artist. This conversation is a thoughtful blend of music, mindset, and meaning — perfect for listeners interested in production, artistic development, personal transformation, and the courage to pursue a new creative path. Listen as Ethan shares: • Why he shifted from engineering into music • How sound helps him explore purpose and identity • The creative process behind The Tutorial and The Liar’s Tales • Milestones he wants to achieve next • What success means to him today Connect with Ethan: linktr.ee/Otholvin Watch Full Video here ! https://youtu.be/5oRvteW9n4g Support the show www.philjoemultimedia.com

    58 min

  3. 10/15/2025

    3 Questions Every Immigrant Must Ask: Who You Were, Who You Are, Who You’re Becoming

    Every immigrant story holds three versions of self — the one you left behind, the one you are now, and the one you are becoming. 🌍  🎧 Listen to this week’s #NanaYaaYeboaaPodcast for a soul check on self-awareness and growth. Whether you’ve migrated across continents or grown through life’s seasons, this episode reminds you to take stock of your evolution — Who you were. Who are you now? And who you are becoming. With warmth and wisdom, Nana Yaa shares how practicing self-awareness helps you find balance, align your goals, and make sense of your life transitions. ✨ Your journaling exercise: Who was I back home (or before this chapter)?Who am I now?Who am I becoming in the next 1–5 years?🌿 When you understand yourself deeply, you can forecast your growth, plan better, and move through challenges with clarity. 💬 If this episode resonates, share it with a friend or fellow immigrant navigating change — and don’t forget to subscribe for weekly doses of reflection, courage, and growth. 🎙️ The Nana Yaa Yeboaa Podcast — Stories | Coaching | Culture | Resilience #NanaYaaYeboaaPodcast #SelfAwareness #ImmigrantJourney #PersonalGrowth #MindfulLiving #AkradeCoaching #Transformation #WhoYouAreBecoming  #SelfAwareness #ImmigrantJourney #PersonalGrowth #AkradeCoaching  Support the show www.philjoemultimedia.com

    4 min

  4. 10/10/2025

    The Need for Structure in Your Life as a Black and Immigrant Woman

    As a Black and immigrant woman, structure isn’t just a luxury; it’s a form of power. Life often demands that you juggle multiple identities: professional, caregiver, dreamer, and survivor. Without a clear sense of structure, it’s easy to drown in expectations that were never designed with you in mind. Structure becomes your quiet rebellion—a way to define your own rhythm, set boundaries, and prioritize what truly matters. It helps you transform chaos into clarity and turn your dreams into daily actions. Through structure, you create consistency where uncertainty once lived and build systems that protect your peace and progress. Whether it’s setting morning routines, financial goals, or emotional check-ins, structure enables you to lead your life intentionally, rather than reactively. Remember, structure isn’t rigidity; it’s your roadmap to freedom, balance, and self-ownership.  Support the show www.philjoemultimedia.com

    2 min

  5. 10/07/2025

    Money, Responsibility, and the Immigrant Dilemma

    In this episode of The Nana Yaa Yeboaa Podcast, we explore one of the most unspoken struggles many immigrants face — the pressure to send money “back home.” While the desire to support family and community is noble, it often comes at a hidden cost: personal financial instability, stress, and the inability to build a secure life in your new country. Many of us leave our home countries with the hope of creating better opportunities — not only for ourselves but for those we love. Yet, somewhere along the way, guilt and obligation take over. We find ourselves sending nearly every paycheck home, postponing our own needs, and living paycheck to paycheck in a foreign land. This episode challenges that pattern. We’ll talk about why building an emergency savings fund is not selfish, but essential — a foundation for stability, resilience, and future generosity. We’ll discuss how financial boundaries are an act of love, ensuring you don’t burn out while trying to lift others. Through real-life reflections and practical insights, Nana Yaa encourages listeners to redefine what “helping home” means — to move from short-term emotional decisions to long-term strategic ones. Because true empowerment isn’t about sending everything you earn; it’s about creating a life strong enough to sustain your giving. Tune in to discover how you can honor your roots, support your loved ones, and still build the life you dreamed of — one smart financial decision at a time. Support the show www.philjoemultimedia.com

    5 min

  6. 10/02/2025

    Lessons I wish someone had taught me: Research your way out of poverty

    Poverty is not just a lack of money; it is often a lack of access to information, opportunities, and networks. While resilience, hard work, and determination are important, research is one of the most powerful yet overlooked tools in breaking free from poverty. Research is more than an academic exercise; it is the process of asking questions, seeking out answers, and applying knowledge to transform one’s circumstances. One of the greatest advantages of research is that it reduces the disadvantage of starting from “zero.” For someone in poverty, financial resources are limited, but information is often free or affordable through libraries, online platforms, community centers, or mentorship networks. By researching, people learn about job opportunities, scholarship programs, grants, small business funding, or community services that can provide a foundation for growth. Each bit of information gathered represents a new possibility. Support the show www.philjoemultimedia.com

    3 min

  7. 09/19/2025

    Lessons I Wish Someone Had Taught Me: The Trap of Over independence

    Too often, we’re told that independence is the ultimate goal—that we should stand on our own, never ask for help, and prove we can carry it all. But here’s the truth: overindependence can lead to loneliness, burnout, and unhappiness. In this episode of Lessons I Wish Someone Had Taught Me, I share why trying to do everything alone isn’t strength—it’s a silent weight. We thrive in connection, community, and shared support. Asking for help doesn’t make us weak; it makes us human. True strength lies in knowing when to lean on others, when to collaborate, and when to admit we can’t do it all. Join me as I unpack this lesson and explore healthier ways to balance independence with interdependence. It might just free you from the burden of carrying too much, alone. 👉 Listen now and let’s rethink independence together. Support the show www.philjoemultimedia.com

    4 min

  8. 09/18/2025

    LESSONS I WISH SOMEONE HAD TAUGHT ME | BE FEARLESS

    To be fearless is not to live without fear, but to rise above it. Fear will always whisper doubts, create barriers, and tempt you to stay small. But being fearless means you choose courage over comfort, progress over paralysis, and hope over hesitation. It is standing tall in moments of uncertainty and daring to take the first step even when the path is unclear. Fearlessness is the power to dream boldly, to speak your truth, and to act despite the trembling in your heart. To be fearless is to turn obstacles into opportunities, to see failure not as defeat but as a stepping stone. It is living with the belief that you are stronger than the fears that chase you. Fearless living is about embracing life fully—unapologetically, courageously, and with faith that every step forward brings you closer to the extraordinary. Support the show www.philjoemultimedia.com

    2 min
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🎙️ The Nana Yaa Yeboaa Podcast shares real conversations on immigrant life, identity, money, wellness, and purpose. Hosted by Nana Yaa Yeboaa — a nurse, coach, and storyteller — each episode features inspiring guests and reflections that empower Black women, immigrants, and mid-career professionals to grow, heal, and lead with confidence.Listen to stories of transformation, courage, and cultural connection that remind us: your journey matters.✨ Watch on YouTube, listen on Spotify & Apple Podcasts, and follow @nanayaayeboaashow for clips, events, and coaching inspiration.🎧 Listen & Subscribe: Watch full episodes on YouTube, and tune in on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and Buzzsprout. 💬 Join the Community:Follow @nanayaayeboaashow on Instagram and LinkedIn for clips, events, and behind-the-scenes stories.Website:ww.philjoemultimedica.comEmail: akradebabes@gmail.com Links Websitephiljoemultimedia.comNana Yaa Yeboaa Showyoutube.com/channel/UCkFdztdJXfz6cqGv5VgzFSQInstagraminstagram.com/nanayaayeboaashowLinktreelinktr.ee/nanayaayeboaaSpotifyopen.spotify.com/show/1teTrRrDl9Fz6I0QgBUND5Facebookfacebook.com/AfricanCanadianPoetAmazonamazon.ca/Roots-Woman-Nana-Yaa-Yeboaa/dp/1977830749

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  • Creator
    Nana Yaa Yeboaa
  • Episodes
    51
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    Clean
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