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I am blessed to have friends in and outside shipping industry who support and cherish me and are there when I'm going through some life distressing issues. But when I started my career in 2016.. I was just beginning self acceptance and discovery journey and most people couldn't connect with me because I still had that wall. By degrees, I have managed to re-learn many of those societal beliefs and relinquish those that no longer served me. Revising that journey has inspired me to create a spa ...
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Port State Inspections: Pro Tips for Junior and Third Officers
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Are you confident in your ship’s preparedness for post-state inspections? In our latest podcast episode, we guide you through all the essential checks and preparations necessary to ensure a smooth and successful inspection. Drawing from Thobani's extensive experience, we break down the key responsibilities of third and junior officers, focusing on …
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Seafaring with Soul: Exploring Faith and Identity in Open Waters (with Teresa)
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Ever felt your faith waver as life threw unexpected challenges your way? Join us as we explore a personal journey of spirituality, from a foundation of unwavering belief in childhood to the complexities of navigating faith amid life's trials and the discovery of one's sexuality. Reflecting on pivotal moments like the profound impact of a parent's p…
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Cadet’s Guide to Packing and Personal Care on Board
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Ever wondered how to financially prepare for your maritime career or what essentials you should pack for life on a cargo ship? You're in for a treat! Join us as we navigate through humorous technical hiccups, touching on the vital topic of financial planning for cadets. Our second officer, Salah, shares his invaluable insights and practical tips on…
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Medical Emergency at Sea: A journey of grief after complicated Appendicitis Surgery
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Have you ever wondered how to truly navigate the tumultuous waters of grief and trauma without succumbing to toxic positivity? Join me as I share my deeply personal journey, starting with the devastating loss of my mother during my ninth-grade year. This episode is a heartfelt exploration of grief's profound impact and the importance of embracing a…
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Navigating Your First Voyage: Essential Insights for New Mariners!
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What does it take for a first-time cadet to thrive in the often unforgiving world of life at sea? Join us on this episode of 'Seatime Frenzy with Thobany and Friends!, where we promise you'll gain invaluable insights from our special guest, Second Officer Janel S. Sala. With a career spanning over a decade, Janel shares his personal journey, offeri…
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I am blessed to have friends in and outside shipping industry who support and cherish me and are there when I'm going through some life distressing issues. But when I started my career in 2016, I didn't have that... I was just beginning my self acceptance and discovery journey and most people couldn't connect with me because I still had that wall. …
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