Best GUGU Podcasts (2024)

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Ep 69 | From Stress to Serenity: Johnathan Hall’s Ayurvedic Transformation 39:08

2h ago39:08

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Prepare to embark on a transformative journey with me today as I delve into the ancient system of healing known as Ayurveda. In this series, I invite you to join me as I interview individuals who have undergone the rigorous study of Ayurveda at Maharishi International University. Each episode offers a glimpse into the personal and professional jour…

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Ep 68 | Ayurveda as Your North Star: Dr. Marc Edwards on Holistic Health and Wellness 58:59

15d ago58:59

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In this episode of The Healthy Peaceful Podcast, I am joined by Dr. Marc Edwards, an adjunct professor at Maharishi International University (MIU), teaching in its graduate level Ayurveda programs. With an MD, MBA, and over 30 years of experience in healthcare management, Dr. Edwards has dedicated his career to the study and practice of Maharishi A…

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Ep 67 | From Pharma to Ayurveda: Goral Trivedi's Transformative Odyssey 38:02

1M ago38:02

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Prepare to embark on a transformative journey with me today as I delve into the ancient system of healing known as Ayurveda. In this series, I invite you to join me as I interview individuals who have undergone the rigorous study of Ayurveda at Maharishi International University. Each episode offers a glimpse into the personal and professional jour…

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Episode 6: The OPTIC study: Patient views on optimising immunotherapy in cancer 25:24

1M ago25:24

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Optimisation immunotherapy clinical trials investigate ways of reducing the intensity of immunotherapy cancer treatment. This could be beneficial for patients’ quality of life. But these trials can be challenging to run, as patients may be concerned about the impact that reducing the intensity of treatment could have on the cancer. This episode of …

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Ep 66 | Tech Entrepreneur's Ayurvedic Odyssey: Rakesh Balakrishnan's Story 52:05

2M ago52:05

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Prepare to embark on a transformative journey with me today as I delve into the ancient system of healing known as Ayurveda. In this series, I invite you to join me as I interview individuals who have undergone the rigorous study of Ayurveda at Maharishi International University. Each episode offers a glimpse into the personal and professional jour…

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Episode 5: Patient and Public Involvement (PPI) in clinical trials 34:44

3M ago34:44

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The MRC Clinical Trials Unit at UCL is committed to actively involving patients and the public in our trials. All our Patient and Public Involvement (PPI) work is overseen by our PPI Group, made up of MRC CTU staff alongside seven patient representatives, with a wide range of experience in different areas. In this episode of the Trial Talk podcast,…

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Ep 65 | Self Empower with Dr. Wallace: Ayurveda, Coaching & Your Brain 56:53

3M ago56:53

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Today, I’m joined by Dr. Robert Keith Wallace, PhD, a pioneer in the field of consciousness research. His groundbreaking work on physiology and meditation has earned him recognition as a leading authority on mind-body health. Dr. Wallace's research, published in prestigious journals like Science and Scientific American, has helped establish Transce…

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Ep 64 | Crime Scene Investigator's Ayurvedic Odyssey: Jamie Bateman's Story 1:01:17

3M ago1:01:17

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Prepare to embark on a transformative journey with me today as I delve into the ancient system of healing known as Ayurveda. In this series, I invite you to join me as I interview individuals who have undergone the rigorous study of Ayurveda at Maharishi International University. Each episode offers a glimpse into the personal and professional jour…

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Ep 63 | Ecuadorian Pharmacist's Ayurvedic Odyssey: Victor Landivar Wong's Story 54:34

3M ago54:34

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Prepare to embark on a transformative journey with me today as I delve into the ancient system of healing known as Ayurveda. In this series, I invite you to join me as I interview individuals who have undergone the rigorous study of Ayurveda at Maharishi International University. Each episode offers a glimpse into the personal and professional jour…

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Ep 62 | Decoding the Vedic Paradigm: Insights from Dr. Robert Keith Wallace 54:00

3M ago54:00

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Join me in this enlightening episode as we sit down with Dr. Robert Keith Wallace, PhD, a distinguished scientist and author renowned for his groundbreaking research in neuroscience, physiology, and holistic health. In today's discussion, we explore the profound insights from Dr. Wallace's seminal work, "The Physiology of Consciousness," and delve …

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Episode 4: Estimands - Answering the right research questions 21:30

4M ago21:30

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An estimand is a description of the research question a trial seeks to answer, which can help researchers better understand how their study should be designed and analysed. Estimands also provide a clear way to communicate treatment effects to different stakeholders. This episode of the Trial Talk podcast features Principal Research Fellow Brennan …

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Ep 61 | Crack the Code: Neurohacking for Optimum Online Learning with Dr. Robert Keith Wallace 58:53

4M ago58:53

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Step into the world of neurohacking with Dr. Robert Keith Wallace, a renowned scientist and author, as he shares groundbreaking insights on optimizing study habits and harnessing mind-body energy states for online learning. In this illuminating episode of The Healthy Peaceful Podcast, we delve into Dr. Wallace's latest book, co-authored with Carol …

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Ep 60 | Dr. Robert Keith Wallace, PhD - Harness the Mind-Body Connection for Habit Change that Sticks 52:06

4M ago52:06

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Today, I have the honor of speaking with Dr. Robert Keith Wallace, PhD, a distinguished scientist, researcher, and prolific author, having penned over 18 books. Dr. Wallace's lifelong dedication to exploring the intricate relationship between mind, body, and consciousness has left an indelible mark on the fields of physiology and holistic health. W…

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S03 E05 A Chat with Mmuso Worship | Gospel Music, Jeso O Ntekane | What is your Next Summit 47:25

5M ago47:25

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In Africa, you cannot speak of worship music and not speak about Mmuso Worship. Coming out of one of South Africa’s fastest growing churches, Mmuso Worship, this group has cemented their impact in the Kingdom of God. Founded by Pastors Koketso and Thato Molaolwe, Mmuso Worship have a vision of sharing the message and heart of Christ through song. W…

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Ep 59 | Robert Keith Wallace, Phd - The Coherence Effect - Unlock Health, Happiness, and Optimum Performance 1:16:00

5M ago1:16:00

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In this episode, join me as I sit down with Dr. Robert Keith Wallace, PhD, a distinguished scientist, prolific author, and dedicated educator with a passion for exploring the intersection of mind, body, and consciousness. With over 18 books to his name, Dr. Wallace's groundbreaking research on the physiology of consciousness has reshaped our unders…

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S3 E4 Should Women be Pastors? | The UnChristian Podcast with Ndumiso and Dudu 58:29

5M ago58:29

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The debate, on whether should be allowed to preach or lead churches, still rages on in our time. While it is very clear, that throughout history and even today, God has used women mightily as ministers and leaders in the church, many still oppose this based on scripture.We looked at various angles of this conversation and an extensive conversation.…

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Episode 3: Subgroup analysis - Who benefits most from a treatment? 28:45

6M ago28:45

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Clinical trial results usually tell us how effective a treatment was on average for the overall group of participants, but a key question for clinicians, patients and policy makers is: which individual patients benefit most from the treatment and which don’t benefit as much? In the latest episode of the Trial Talk podcast, Peter Godolphin and David…

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Ep 58 | Robert Keith Wallace, PhD: Living in Balance with Maharishi Ayurveda 1:24:43

6M ago1:24:43

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In this insightful episode of The Healthy Peaceful Podcast, I delve into the world of holistic health with Dr. Robert Keith Wallace, PhD as he shares his new book, Living in Balance with Maharishi Ayurveda: Practical Therapies for Consciousness-Based Health. Drawing upon their (Dr. Wallace and his co-authors)* collective expertise and research, the…

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Ep 57 | Robert Keith Wallace, PhD: 16 Super Biohacks for Longevity - Ayurveda & Modern Science 1:10:47

6M ago1:10:47

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Join me for an enlightening conversation with Dr. Robert Keith Wallace, PhD, a pioneer in bridging ancient Ayurvedic wisdom with modern science to unlock the secrets of longevity and vibrant living. Dr. Wallace, a distinguished researcher in consciousness physiology, has inspired numerous studies on meditation and mind-body techniques, published in…

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Intimate Moments With Ayanda Hlubi S02E5 | The Whole Woman SA | Building a Brand | Grief 53:36

6M ago53:36

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Ayanda Hlubi is an inspirational young woman born and bred in Tsakane in the East of Johannesburg, South Africa. She's the founder of The Whole Woman South Africa, an organisation aimed at empowering men and women to reach wholeness and holistic wellness. She is also a marketing lecturer, a speaker, event MC and radio contributor. We had an enlight…

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S3 E3 Single Moms in the Church | The UnChristian Podcast | Pst Mirriam Mashego & Elizabeth Ranoto 1:09:40

6M ago1:09:40

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One of the most neglected and often maligned groups of people in religious communities are single-parents, particularly single mothers. Even the church doesn't seem to know how to care and attend to them, a group that is already facing stigma and rejection from their own families and communities. In this episode Ndumiso and Dudu had an open convers…

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115. AUSPICIOUS WRITING with Selene Bateman 45:06

6M ago45:06

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My special guest for this episode is Selene Dudley-Bateman, the Chief Executive Officer of Auspicious Arts Projects (AAP), a not-for-profit creative community management organisation. They provide independent artists with a secure and accessible framework to assist them with creative developments and producing work. AAP were fantastic last year whe…

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Intimate Moments With Robot Boii S02 E04 | How I Stay rounded | Lessons from Riky Rick and DJ Sbu 1:04:44

7M ago1:04:44

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Robot Boii is a multi-talented entertainer and artist, born and bred in South Africa. He is currently one of Africa's biggest rising stars, who's also making in roads internationally. He is loved and celebrated for his comedy, music, dancing, social media content and rapping. What many do not know about him is that is devoted Christian and leads a …

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Episode 2: Lessons from UKCTOCS, a large-scale trial in ovarian cancer screening 26:58

7M ago26:58

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UKCTOCS (UK Collaborative Trial of Ovarian Cancer Screening) is one of the largest screening trials in ovarian cancer. More than 200,000 women from England, Wales and Northern Ireland took part in it, and it ran for almost two decades. Designing and running such a large and lengthy trial came with its own challenges. In this episode, Professor Usha…

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Intimate Moments with Lungelo KM S02 E03 | Engineer Your Life Podcast, Being Queer and Christian 1:33:38

7M ago1:33:38

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Lungelo Mdletshe, also known as Lungelo KM, is a definitely one of the voices and personalities of our generation to watch. Born and bred in Durban, South Africa, Lungelo is a qualified and registered consulting engineer by profession, a master of ceremonies, content creator and the host of the Engineer Your Life Podcast. Through this talk show, he…

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Episode 1: Careers in TB trials with Andrew Nunn and Sarah Meredith 28:57

7M ago28:57

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In the first episode of our new Trial Talk series, Hanif Esmail and Conor Tweed take over the microphones to interview Andrew Nunn and Sarah Meredith, who have both recently retired from the Unit, having spent a combined total of 92 years working in the field of tuberculosis (TB). As we celebrate Andrew and Sarah’s long and accomplished careers, we…

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Intimate Moments With Rev Thobile Magerman S02 E02 1:18:36

7M ago1:18:36

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Rev Thobile Magerman, is one of the most renowned ministry leaders in Africa. Often operating in environments where female ministers are not appreciated, she has managed to navigate her way with great authority; and is being used mightily by God. We had a candid conversation on her journey and her views on various ministry matters.…

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114. YOUNG FIRE with Adongwot Manyoul and Devon Lewis 42:08

7M ago42:08

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Today's Two Words: YOUNG FIRE In this episode, hear our first ever guest host Adongwot Manyoul in a conversation with Devon Lewis. He’s a pioneering IT professional and the Chapter Lead for Blacks in Technology Australia, a non-for-profit championing diversity and inclusion in the tech industry, providing invaluable resources, and a safe space for …

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S03 E02 South African Politics Series-Part 1 with Mpho Dagada | Arise South Africa 49:53

7M ago49:53

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With the South Africa, as well as 50% of the world's population, are in election year, we are running this political series to educate you about the policies of various parties and movements. Your vote matters, but it must be an informed vote!First up, is Mpho Dagada, president of Arise South Africa. He is a very gifted and intelligent entrepreneur…

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Intimate Moments With Pastor Gugu Mbuku S02 E01 | From Musician to Pastor, Marriage, Ministry in USA 1:24:44

7M ago1:24:44

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Pastor Gugu Mbuku, based in East London. South Africa, is a renowned ministry figure and musician. He is the founder and senior pastor of Four Winds City Church. Pastor G, as he is affectionately known is one of the most solid men and pastors that there are. An uncompromising preacher of the word, an anointed musician, entrepreneur ; he is one of s…

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113. FUNNY BUSINESS with Janet McLeod 51:20

8M ago51:20

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Today's Two Words: FUNNY BUSINESS In this episode, I’m joined by Janet McLeod, the Fairy Godmother of Melbourne Comedy. Janet runs Local Laughs, which at 20 years, is the longest running comedy room in Australia with a sole operator/programmer...and one of my fave spots to perform. We discuss comedy in all its glory — what is comedy, really? What m…

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S03 E01 Tattoos and Piercings | The UnChristian Network | Ndumiso Mazibuko | Dudu Nkosi 1:07:28

8M ago1:07:28

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The heated debate over tattoos and piercings within faith communities persists. Are they holy? Do they dishonour our bodies which are The Temple of The Holy Spirit? In this episode, Ndumiso and Dudu have an in-depth conversation on all the religious, cultural and societal beliefs on this taboo topic. Let's talk about it...…

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112. MADE IT with Esther Fwati and Ratidzo Mambo 1:15:04

8M ago1:15:04

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Today's Two Words: MADE IT In this episode, hear Esther Fwati and Ratidzo Mambo share about their careers as actors, producers and writers based in Australia. We discuss story ownership, collaborating with an abundance mindset and how being an actor influences their approach to writing their own stories. About Esther Fwati Esther Fwati is an actor,…

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111. Welcome to Season 5 — We're Live 6:51

8M ago6:51

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Hi, I'm Taku and welcome to Season 5 of Two Words with Taku. Whether you're a seasoned listener or stumbled upon this podcast for the first time, I'm genuinely thrilled to have you here. The podcast Two Words with Taku is a safe space for writers and storytellers navigating the labyrinth of creativity, from books and films to plays and podcasts and…

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S02 E22 Infertility Issues with Catherine Cokotho | The UnChristian Podcast 1:08:37

9M ago1:08:37

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It is the dream of almost every couple to bear children and start their own family. But what happens when this dream is dashed by infertility issues and other health challenges? In this episode we speak to Catherine Cokotho of Hannah's Grace, who is using her own journey and struggle in this area to encourage and coach other women through it. Let's…

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Episode 10 (part 2): World AIDS Day: Bringing hope through research to young people living with HIV with Lungile Jafta and Gugu 19:02

9M ago19:02

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Every year on 1st December, we mark World AIDS Day to show solidarity in the fight against HIV and AIDS, and to remember those who have sadly lost their lives. Since the start of the global AIDS epidemic in the 1980s, researchers have made enormous progress towards preventing HIV transmission, and treating those who are living with HIV so that the …

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Episode 10 (part 1): World AIDS Day: Closing the gap between adults and children with Anna Turkova and Philippa Musoke 24:05

9M ago24:05

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Every year on 1st December, we mark World AIDS Day to show solidarity in the fight against HIV and AIDS, and to remember those who have sadly lost their lives. Since the start of the global AIDS epidemic in the 1980s, researchers have made enormous progress towards preventing HIV transmission, and treating those who are living with HIV so that the …

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E02 E21 The Challenges of a Pastor's Wife with Nandipha Mlombi | The UnChristian Podcast 1:18:29

9M ago1:18:29

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Nandipha Mlombi is a controversial public figure, reality TV star and Pastor's Wife of the Methodist Church.Her family has gone through you many challenges in the recent past; and we got a chance to speak to her about her journey and story.

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Intimate Moments With Sibu Hlatshwayo: Episode 16 | The UnChristian Network 1:11:43

9M ago1:11:43

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Sibu Hlatshwayo: Episode 16

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S02 E20 SPECIAL: The Crown Gospel Music Awards | The UnChristian Podcast 1:04:24

9M ago1:04:24

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The Crown Gospel Music Awards | The UnChristian Podcast

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Intimate Moments With... Apostle Themba Manana: Episode 15 | The UnChristian Network 1:19:11

10M ago1:19:11

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This week’s episode of Intimate Moments With… features my own pastor. Apostle Themba Manana is the founder and senior pastor of Lets Go To Glory Worship Centre, with various branches in South Africa and ESwatini.He’s a great thinker, an unconventional ministry leader, sought-out speaker and all round creative. We also spoke about our personal journ…

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S02 E19 Healing the Mother Wound with Moshitadi Lehlomela | TheUnChristian Network 56:12

10M ago56:12

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Healing the Mother Wound with Moshitadi Lehlomela

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Intimate Moments with… Apostle Motsamai Kareli: Episode 14 | The UnChristian Network 1:05:29

10M ago1:05:29

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Apostle Motsamai Kareli

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S02 E18 Guns in the Church with Sandile Khanyile | Church Security | The UnChristian Network 1:12:29

10M ago1:12:29

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We’ve been seeing the rise of criminal incidences in the church from brazen armed criminals who have found the churches to be easy targets. Recently, we’ve even seen pastors being shot dead in the church while preachingThere is a clear problem! We speak to Sandile Khanyile on what we can do to curb this problem. Should pastors have bodyguards? Shou…

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Intimate Moments With Sipho Alphi Mkhwanazi Episode 13 | The UnChristian Network 1:00:18

10M ago1:00:18

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Sipho Mkhwanazi, affectionately known to his legion of fans as Alphi, is an incredible story of black excellence and just the pure grace of God. Popular for his TikTok content, that is not just hilarious, but also layered in deep truths and reflect our own lives. He now works with many local and international brands and MCs some of the biggest and …

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Intimate Moments With Linda Yende Episode 12 1:36:36

10M ago1:36:36

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Linda Yende is a prominent thought-leader and speaker in South Africa. Through his writings, talks, projects and media work, Linda impacts this generation powerfully in the areas of relationships, youth development and personal development.We had a wide-ranging conversation on manhood, relationships, the cost of failure, governance and so much more…

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S02 E17 Building Marriages that Work with Pastor Sifiso Twala | The UnChristianNetwork 1:07:35

10M ago1:07:35

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Pastor Sifiso Twala has released a much needed marriage book entitled, The 40 Day Marriage Devotional. In today's times, where marriages are under attack; with the divorce rate in South Africa and in many parts of world is approaching 50%; one would be tempted to ask, "Does marriage still work?" We look at these issues with Pastor Sifiso in this in…

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Intimate Moments With Pastor Koketso Molaolwe: Episode 11 | The UnChristian Network 1:29:52

10M ago1:29:52

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Pastor Koketso Molaolwe, founder and senior pastor of Mmuso Church in Pretoria, South Africa, is a phenomenal leader, preacher, leadership consultant and creative.Mmuso church is a unique, fast-growing, innovative and dynamic church that is making a huge impact in the nation of South Africa. This is surely a next-generation leader to watch.…

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S02 E16 Dealing with Grief with Dr Nellisiwe Zimu and Bohlale Mokwele | The UnChristian Podcast 1:22:15

10M ago1:22:15

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Grief and bereavement are an inevitable part of life. Whether it’s the loss of a loved one, a job, property, a relationship or opportunity; we will need to face the emotions and healing process of loss. In this episode we spoke with widow of South African gospel great, Prophet Neyi Zimu, Dr Nelisiwe Zimu as well as Bohlale Mokwele on their personal…

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Intimate Moments with... Unathi Mzekeli: Episode 9 | The UnChristian Network | Ndumiso Mazibuko 1:20:42

10M ago1:20:42

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Unathi Mzekeli is one of Africa’s leading worship voices with whose worship ministry began 20 years ago.Having worked with some of the world’s greatest musicians and ministers. This conversation help me to discover the deep well of wisdom that he is; and we dealt with some real issues.

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