Best Gen Convos Podcasts (2024)

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Season 7 Finale-Episode 50: Capital 4 The Culture: Crowdfunding Essentials for Entrepreneurs 40:05

4M ago40:05

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Send us a Text Message. Title: Capital 4 the Culture: Crowdfunding Essentials for Entrepreneurs I. INTRO Partner in podcasting, my brotha from Anotha, AI mogul in the making (check out plannit AI) the Rashaeed Wallace of podcast knowledge -BIG STEW! II. What is crowdfunding? Crowdfunding is the raising of small amounts of capital from a large numbe…

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Episode 31 - Interview with Cara Nord from the Office of the Child's Representative (OCR) 40:07

4M ago40:07

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Empowering Youth in the Legal System: A Deep Dive with OCR's Cara Nord In this episode of the Next Gen Convos podcast, we interview Cara Nord from the Office of the Child's Representative (OCR) in Colorado. Cara shares her journey to becoming an attorney focused on helping children, and details the work of OCR, emphasizing the roles of Guardians Ad…

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Episode 30 - Interview with the Selfless Love Foundation 1:12:28

4M ago1:12:28

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Empowering Voices: Navigating the Foster Care System and Advocacy Journey In this comprehensive discussion, JR, Dina, Janessa, and Lizzie share their personal experiences and involvement with the Selfless Love Foundation and their advocacy work in the foster care system. Janessa and Dina discuss their paths to becoming advocates through youth counc…

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Episode 29 - Interview with Elisia Parham about Black History Month 1:00:15

5M ago1:00:15

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Understanding Black History Month: An Interview with Elisia Parham This is the 29th episode, where the host talks to Elisia about her experience as a black woman working for a county department of human services. The conversation largely revolves around Black History Month, its significance, and the issues of inequalities and misconceptions surroun…

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Season 7-Epsiode 49-What's Holding You Back From Dating Up? 31:00

5M ago31:00

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Send us a Text Message. This episode delves into the concept of dating up. Black Men-What’s holding you back from dating up? I. Intro-My Dad said men don’t want to date up because they are biologically engineered to be the provider. II. What is dating up? The act or practice of a person dating or marrying a spouse of higher status than themselves. …

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Episode 28 - Healthy Relationships with Claire Cornin of Tgthr.org 38:08

5M ago38:08

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Navigating Relationships: An Interview with Claire, Behavioral Health and Wellness Director This podcast interview is with Claire Cornin, a Behavioral Health and Wellness Director for Tgthr.org. Their wide-ranging dialogue centers on maintaining healthy relationships, with a keen interest in understanding each person's individual needs and ways of …

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Episode 27 - Interview with Zoa and Theo with the Colorado Sexual Health Initiative - CoSHI) 46:17

5M ago46:17

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Conversation with, Zoha and Theo with the Colorado Sexual Health Initiative (CoSHI) Understanding Youth Sexual Health Education In this interview, Next Gen Convos hosts a discussion with Zoa, and Theo from the Colorado Sexual Health Initiative (COSHI). The team discusses their roles, the comprehensive sexual education they deliver to young people i…

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Episode 26 - Interview with Christa Mayfield, Project Protect Our Children 48:30

5M ago48:30

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Next Gen Convos Episode: Unveiling Human Trafficking with Christa Mayfield from Project Protect Our Children In this installment of 'Next Gen convos', we have an eye-opening discussion with Christa Mayfield, Director of Operations for Project Protect Our Children, a non-profit anti-human trafficking organization. The discussion brings to light the …

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Episode 25 - Interview with Jeff Cuneo, Legal Advocacy for Unhoused Youth 27:45

6M ago27:45

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Empowering Homeless Youth through Legal Aid: An Interview with Jeff Cuneo In this extensive conversation, we get introduced to Jeff Cuneo, the Executive Director of the Colorado Homeless Legal Project. Jeff details his passion for helping youth and young adults experiencing homelessness, and his journey from being a juvenile public defender in Cali…

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Episode 24 - Interview with Andy Leopoldis, Understanding Lobbying and Advocacy 30:45

6M ago30:45

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Understanding Lobbying and Advocacy: An Interview with Andy Leopoldis In this informative interview, Andy Leopoldis, a renowned lobbyist from Colorado, discusses her extensive experience in the field since 1988. She offers insights into the relationship between lobbying and advocacy, sharing her personal journey into lobbying stemming from her son'…

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Episode 23 - Foster Youth Voice Celebration 1:07:49

6M ago1:07:49

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This is an exceptional episode where we have the opportunity to hear from both youth and adults who have been nominated for their outstanding efforts as advocates for children in the Colorado foster care system, sharing their unique lived experiencesBy Next Gen Convos

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Season 7-Episode 48 -Do You Need A Business Plan? 35:38

6M ago35:38

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Send us a Text Message. I. Intro II. Why this topic is important? 1 in 5 businesses fail in the first year. And some of the main reasons are not properly researching he market, not enough financing, poor marketing, not understanding key trends and not having the right people on your team. III. What is a business plan? A business plan is a comprehen…

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Episode 22 - Interview With Jane Ritter about Legislative Services and Drafting Bills 36:56

6M ago36:56

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This podcast episode from Youth MOVE Colorado features an interview with Jane, a professional from the Office of Legislative Legal Services. She delves into the intricacies of drafting state legislation and how young people can engage in advocacy for specific bills. Jane also highlights the significant impact non-profits have on state-level legisla…

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Episode 21 - 2023 Year End Recap 9:27

6M ago9:27

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This episode of Vista's Podcast offers a reflective look at the past year's key moments and achievements. It delves into various highlights, including engaging in-person meetings, memorable podcast episodes, and the significant strides made toward establishing a 501(c)(3) organization. The hosts also share insights into their personal goals, commun…

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Episode 20 - Getting Through The Holidays 14:53

7M ago14:53

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In this engaging podcast episode, three guests share a lively discussion about the holidays, delving into their personal experiences and unique viewpoints. They explore the theme of stepping away from conventional norms and finding joy in both social gatherings and individual traditions. The conversation candidly addresses the complexities of famil…

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S2E10 | 6 years, 1 year and everything in between 1:12:22

7M ago1:12:22

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What way to end the season than to feature your husband! Today’s episode shares about our host’s relationship history including having standards in the early years of dating, learning through a long-distance relationship, and the first year of marriage. Olaoluwa and Israel share vulnerably some of their challenges and hopes that keep them going, pa…

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Episode 19 - Goals and Goal Setting 17:39

7M ago17:39

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Join us for an engaging episode where we delve into the art of goal setting. Our speakers engage in a dynamic conversation, shedding light on how setting goals can transform our brains. They discuss the significance of having goals, the crucial role of timelines in goal achievement, and the real talk on navigating setbacks and failures. Plus, they …

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Episode 18 - Self Care & A Interview with Kippi About Meditation 31:53

7M ago31:53

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In this episode, we discuss self-care and meditation. The Vistas talk about the importance of self-care during the holidays while providing tips and tricks for self-care. They interview Kippi who shares insights and techniques for meditation. They also discuss the benefits of self-care and encourage the audience to share their mantras and self-care…

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Millennials & Gen Zs Killed URBAN / BLACK COMEDY. 42:17

7M ago42:17

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Where did Urban / Black Comedy go? Is this the Urban / Black Comedy that YOU look for? Has Urban / Black Comedy fallen off? WHY DO WE SELL EVERYTHING IN OUR CULTURE? #genx #s #generationx #genz #millennials #over #genxers #the #stv #womenover #genxwomen #babyboomers #tvshow #skids #millenials #television #boeing #hollywood #reneeraddick #lisanicole…

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Episode 17 - Interview With Negar Yaghoobi, Founder Of The Joyi App 35:50

7M ago35:50

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In our engaging interview, we sit down with Nagar, the visionary behind the innovative mental health app "Joyi." We delve into the app's genesis, exploring the passion and purpose fueling its creation. The conversation pivots to the critical role of mental health education and the journey of promoting self-care in today's world. We also discuss the…

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Episode 16 - Cooper The New Vista & Destigmatizing Homelessness 48:51

8M ago48:51

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In this episode, you will get to meet our newest onboarded vista, Cooper. We will also discuss destigmatizing homelessness. At the end of the episode, listen to Savanaha's lived experience presentation at the YHDP summit in Salida, Colorado.By Next Gen Convos

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Episode 15 - The Youth Move CO Team Huddle: Advocacy 29:45

8M ago29:45

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We are going to talk about advocating in different ways for yourself and other ways to advocate in your community. Including ways to get involved with your own community to advocate for any issues and problematic things that come up in your area.By Next Gen Convos

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Episode 14 - "Inspiration vs. Impact" By Elisia Parham 17:07

8M ago17:07

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This is a special episode from day two of our YHDP summit. It was a presentation entitled “Inspiration vs Impact” by Elisia Parham. A must listen for all.By Next Gen Convos

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Episode 13 - Interview with the Executive Director of Youth Move National, Arc Telos Saint Amour 1:06:22

8M ago1:06:22

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The team had a discussion with Arc Telos Saint Amour, executive director of Youth Move National, about the organization's work and mission. They highlighted the organization's focus on being youth-led and youth-driven, and efforts to promote self-care and resilience in the face of harm. The team also discussed tokenization of youth voices, particul…

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Season 7- Episode 47: What's Happening To The Black Family? 36:18

9M ago36:18

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Send us a Text Message. Follow MSG on IG @https://www.instagram.com/moneysexgenx/ Subscribe to us on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8ZPj-9gwrEMiNpglZnzayw

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Episode 12 - Youth Homelessness Awareness Month and the YHDP Grant 51:30

9M ago51:30

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The group discusses what Youth Homelessness Awareness Month means to them and how people can get involved and help out the cause. They also discuss what their different departments do to help end youth homelessness. Kippi presented the Youth Housing Demonstration Project (Yhdp), a grant from the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) aim…

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Episode 11 - Halloween!!!! 23:23

9M ago23:23

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This Youth Move Colorado podcast is focused on Halloween. The episode would cover safety tips for the holiday weekend, recommendations for sober activities, and the importance of costume safety. Saraeyah emphasized the importance of cultural sensitivity and respect, particularly when it comes to dressing up in another culture's tradition for Hallow…

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Season 7: Episode 45-What does it mean to be Pro-Black? 34:09

9M ago34:09

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Send us a Text Message. MSG’s host Eric went to a Howard vs Northwestern football game on Sunday. He had the audacity to wear his Kellogg Northwestern business school cap. In so many words, he was told by his family that he was not Pro-Black. Was his family right? Follow MSG on IG @https://www.instagram.com/moneysexgenx/ Subscribe to us on YouTube …

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Season 7- Episode 46: Are You Code Switching? 34:15

9M ago34:15

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Send us a Text Message. Follow MSG on IG @https://www.instagram.com/moneysexgenx/ Subscribe to us on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8ZPj-9gwrEMiNpglZnzayw

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Episode 10 - Interview with Ella, a YMCO Fellow 19:00

9M ago19:00

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Julia and Ella discussed Ella's involvement with Youth Move Colorado, a youth-led organization focused on advocacy and social change. Ella highlighted the empowering experience of being part of a group that allows young people to direct and lead their own initiatives. Julia and Ella also discussed Ella's focus on assisting transition-age youth as t…

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Season 7:Episode 44-How To Use Chat GPT To Control Your Finances 32:30

9M ago32:30

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Send us a Text Message. In this episode, we discuss what Chat GPT is, the best way to get good responses and specific ways we can all use it to control our finances better. We also provide some guidance about being aggressive when using Chat GPT and how to use it to assist your work with a financial professional. Follow MSG on IG @https://www.insta…

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Episode 9 - Advocacy with Special Guest YMCO Fellow Autumn 24:19

10M ago24:19

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Autumn shared her experiences with creative writing and publishing her first book, "When My Heart Speaks." She discussed the therapeutic and advocacy aspects of her poetry, particularly in relation to disability and LGBTQ+ advocacy. autumn also shared her journey with self-publishing, emphasizing the simplicity of the process and the importance of …

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Episode 8 - What Sex Ed Class Missed 51:51

10M ago51:51

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Birth control, free resources, resources as a minor, importance of testing.By Next Gen Convos

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S2E9 | Friendship without Borders 1:19:19

10M ago1:19:19

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As we mature through life, we realize that creating genuine and long-lasting friendships is a hard task. The current social terrain tells us to let people go when they are not meeting our “energy”. Olaoluwa and Seun share the history of their friendship, navigating hurt, vulnerability, boundaries, and communication, and share their differing views …

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Episode 7 - Coping With Anxiety 29:37

10M ago29:37

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Hobbies, coping mechanismsBy Next Gen Convos

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Episode 6 - Outgrowing a Friendship 33:29

10M ago33:29

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Setting Boundaries, Friend Breakups.

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S2E8 | Academic Pathways as an Immigrant 1:16:12

10M ago1:16:12

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It’s one thing to be an immigrant, but when you add the reality of being a student to the mix, it’s a whole new ball game. In today’s episode, we discuss the power of intentionality, the impact of faith in academics, overcoming challenges as an immigrant student, and the importance of community amongst other things. Even if you are not in academia,…

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Episode 5 - Unplugging 17:11

10M ago17:11

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Do you have cool hobbies that don't have to do with technology? How do you feel about social media?By Next Gen Convos

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Episode 4 - Advocating for Yourself 33:37

11M ago33:37

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Is there a time you had to stick up for yourself? How do you handle being the youngest in the room?By Next Gen Convos

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S2E7 | Faith in a Gen Z World 1:09:09

11M ago1:09:09

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If anything, we can all agree Gen Z is one generation that has its ears full. Everyone has opinions on their work ethics, their tech abilities, and amongst others, their expression of faith. Our guest on today’s episode not just represents her generation but represents her faith in the most wholesome way. Dara reminds us of the most important aspec…

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S2E6 | (Long Distance) Relationships: A side of Both Worlds 1:08:15

11M ago1:08:15

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Kenny not only got vulnerable with us on this episode but leaves us waiting for another episode. Hearing God tell you if a person is “right” for you is not the end, we must also continually submit to the Holy Spirit to change us from the inside to be better partners in our relationship. Kenny and Olaoluwa share their experiences of being in long di…

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Episode 3 - Making Friends! 49:04

12M ago49:04

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In this episode, we talk about how to meet people and socialize in the post covid era. Also, we talk about neurodivergence in relationships.By Youth Move Colorado

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Episode 2 - Mental Health Awareness 1:01:31

12M ago1:01:31

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In this episode, we discuss what mental health means to us, self-care tips, and how to ask for help. We will also talk about how mental health is a barrier to housing and what it is like living alone for the first time.By Youth Move Colorado

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Episode 1 - Get to know your Vistas 38:32

12M ago38:32

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In this episode, you will get to know your Youth Move Colorado Vistas, what they do, and what service means to them.By Youth MOVE CO

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S2E5 | Chronicles of an Only Child & The Intersections of other Realities 31:40

12M ago31:40

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Is there anything you have waited long for from God and He finally gave you? Has that thing now become a stumbling block in your values or relationship with God? Olaoluwa uses her experiences as an only child and her mother’s journey in waiting for the blessings of her womb to encourage submitting God’s gift back to Him. Even with our diverse famil…

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S2E4 | Imposter syndrome in the Professional Space 1:02:57

12M ago1:02:57

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If you have ever felt anxious or not qualified to be in certain spaces or hold specific responsibilities, then this episode is for you. We feature Bat’sé Smart - a Christian and a Nigerian transplant living in the US. Bat’sé s ian Interpersonal Violence Response Coordinator on a college campus. She likes to think of her life as a series of events t…

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S2E3 | Japa Series 3: Understanding migration from different lens 1:10:42

1y ago1:10:42

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Today’s episode features our very first-ever PGC guest, Ayobami Oni - a lover of God, a student, a former athlete, and an entrepreneur. AY as she is fondly called is a close friend of almost 2 decades with the PGC host. AY is a student interested in the field of procurement and supply chain. She enjoys movies, reading, and meeting new people. AY is…

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S2E2 | Comparison & Identity: A Review of Psalm 73 29:41

1y ago29:41

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Where is your identity? How do we solve comparison? Does the scripture really say anything about comparison? All these and more are addressed in this episode. Separating our identity is not enough, we must also ensure we put it in Christ. This is the true way to work through comparison. This work is not a sprint, its a marathon that takes continuou…

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S2E1 | Welcome back, Life Updates & the Power of Community 21:09

1y ago21:09

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It’s a welcome back episode with some life updates. Olaoluwa shares some of the struggles with coming back, the essence of purification, and the strength in showing up even when God is working on you. Shout out to people who asked, who encouraged, and who told me to show up, this episode is for you all. This season, PGC will feature guests and will…