People with Hobbies

Sarah Tindo
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A narrative podcast where we talk people, hobbies, passions and personal journeys. Our next guest just might be your next door neighbour. ;)

Episodes

  1. 06/12/2020

    #1 Kim: From Football Prodigy to Simple Hobbies

    On our first episode, we sit down and chat with Vincent Kimaiga, a teacher and professional football player. We get deep and talk about how his humble childhood shaped his football ambitions, making peace with parents who don't support your dream (and still loving them anyway). That one time Kim could have been a dancer and how playing football made him into the person he is today.  Show notes: 00:00 - 04:35: Intros and origins. 4:35 - 16:50:  Would you rather jump back in the past to change your life or see into the future? Organic or robotic aliens? 16:50 - 24:20:  Who is Vincent 'Kim" Kimaiga? Early years and humble beginnings, Moving from Kisii to Kisumu, and taking care of his younger brother and cousin alone and his first job after campus as insurance sales agent and how he got into teaching. 24:20 - 26:40:  "I wanna play this game" How it began - that magic moment when things go 'click' inside your brain.  26:40 - 29:33: Diary of a mattress pincher: A back-benchers guide to making the perfect DIY football. 29:33 - 31:31: "Not in my house" - Education is the only way.  On being scouted, dealing with an unsupportive parent and finally making peace with it. 31:31 - 35:00: Losing my religion. Kim's love-hate relationship with football in high school. 35:00 - 36:20: 'Wembe ni ule ule'. Same Ol' Situation and the Two Lives of Kim. Finding dance and eventually making his way back to football in campus. 36:20 - 39:05: Nairobae. Moving to Nairobi, how jobseeking shifted Kim's priorities around football and choosing to let go of the professional dream. 39:05 - 46:30: Dreams of my father. Learning about his father's football past and a mother's love that defied the 'united front'. 46:30 - 1:05:10: Life Lessons from the pitch & on the dancefloor. Letting go of unhealthy competition --- Don't forget to hit subscribe on your favorite podcast player to stay up to date on the latest episodes.  Catch up with People with Hobbies on Instagram--> htttp://instagram.com/peoplewithhobbies

    #1 Kim: From Football Prodigy to Simple Hobbies
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A narrative podcast where we talk people, hobbies, passions and personal journeys. Our next guest just might be your next door neighbour. ;)

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  • Creator
    Sarah Tindo
  • Episodes
    1
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Sarah Tindo
  • Show Website
    People with Hobbies