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Navigating Grief as an Ada with Ekene Onu

Hello good people! On today’s episode of Grieving in Color, we will be exploring the grief that the Ada of the family navigates with the loss of a parent or loved one. An Ada is the first born daughter in a Nigerian family who carries a pivotal...

Episode 2 of the Grieving in Color podcast, hosted by Dr. Chinasa Elue, titled "Navigating Grief as an Ada with Ekene Onu" was published on October 31, 2023 and runs 70 minutes.

October 31, 2023 ·70m · Grieving in Color

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Hello good people! On today’s episode of Grieving in Color, we will be exploring the grief that the Ada of the family navigates with the loss of a parent or loved one. An Ada is the first born daughter in a Nigerian family who carries a pivotal leadership role in the family and stewards and breaks forth a pathway for those who are following behind her. The cultural nuances and expectations are especially unique in the context of grief. To help us unpack this important topic I talk with Ekene Onu, a certified Change Leadership Consultant and fellow Ada. To connect further with Ekene OnuVisit her website: www.iconicwomanhood.comConnect with her on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/iconicwomanhood_coachFollow her on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/iconicwomanhoodcoachReach out on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ekeneonu/To connect further with me:Visit my website: www.drchinasaelue.comConnect with me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drchinasaelue/Reach out on LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/drchinasaelue/This episode of Grieving in Color is produced by Crys & Tiana LLC www.crysandtiana.comStream and Download the Grieving in Color Podcast NOW for FREE on Apple Podcast, Google, Amazon and Spotify!

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Hello good people! On today’s episode of Grieving in Color, we will be exploring the grief that the Ada of the family navigates with the loss of a parent or loved one. An Ada is the first born daughter in a Nigerian family who carries a pivotal leadership role in the family and stewards and breaks forth a pathway for those who are following behind her. The cultural nuances and expectations are especially unique in the context of grief. To help us unpack this important topic I talk with Ekene Onu, a certified Change Leadership Consultant and fellow Ada.

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This episode of Grieving in Color is produced by Crys & Tiana LLC www.crysandtiana.com

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