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The Busy Being Born Podcast — 83 episodes
#83: Leading with Purpose: Dr. Zippy Okoth on Tides, Drama Therapy & the Power of African Storytelling
#82: Busy Being Born Live II: Six Years of Growth, Vulnerability & Building in Public
#81: Tides whispering: Reuben Odanga on Storytelling, Leadership & Building Africa's Creative Future
#80: No Guest But Nuggets: The one on Presence, Purpose & the Long Game
#79: Building African Tech on Our Own Terms: Angela Oduor Lungati on AI, Leadership & Community
#78: The Unforgettable Actor: Moses Kiema on Craft, Fatherhood & Sustainable Success
#77: Building What the System Missed: Dr. Kiptolo Boit on Sport, Ethical Leadership and Youth Development
#76: Aligning Smiles and Returning Home to Care: Dr. Wanjiru Stuhler on Orthodontics, Public Health & Building with Intention
#75: 2025 Wrap up: Culture Check, Music, AI & the Road to 2026
#74: Beyond Roles: Amwayi Tsuma on Identity, Mindfulness & Compassionate Living
#73: Grace in the Unfolding: Omondi Ochuka on Gratitude, Grief and Redefining Strength
#72: Finding Home Again: Sylvia Karanja on Migration, Faith & Reconnection
#71: Framing the future: Mark Maina On Skill, Storytelling & Building a Legacy in Film
#70: On Friendship: Money, Marriage & the Meaning of True Connection
#69: No Guest but Nuggets - Performance Anxiety, Parenting Wins & Five Years of Growth
#68: Maureen Kunga on Music, Law & Self-Discovery
#67: Victor Ikawa on Navigating Life's Crossroads with Grace and Grit
#66: Mohamed Komeja on Rekindled joys, Surviving cancer and the Poetry of life
#65: Muthoni Gitau on Productivity, Synchronicity and building her dream life
#64: Wanjira Wanjiru on Liberation, Loss of Fear and birthing a new generation of love & Patriotism!
#63: Reflections on a Year of Awakening, AI, Teargassed baddies Trumping Must Goes and more!
#62: No guest but nuggets - The one on Presentness (we insist it’s a word!) and Friendship (Part 1)
#61: Fred Makori on A collage of experience in Media, Impact Driven Artistry and The Making of Five for One
#60: Ngartia on Art, Activism and the early risings of this bird
#59: Joyce Musoke on Finding, appreciating and establishing her Voice, Value and Pace.
#58: Alice Kombani and Tracey Shiundu on the Making of formidable Women - An Ode to Motherhood
#57: No guest but nuggets - The one on Floods, full spirits and relationship with food.
#56: Emmanuel ‘Mongul’ Mavala on Cross-Fit, Visionary Sports Leadership and Legacy
#55: DR. FRANZ OWANO on Masks of Manhood, Words, Wards and the Merits of slow Success
#54: Doug Mutai on the cross country building the comedy culture, Purpose and Alignment
#53: Tugi Waiyaki on Therapy, Artistry and the Preciousness of this existence
#52: Vet Moses Kwereba on Chess Missions across the globe, Animal Health and the Art of Simplicity
#51: No guest but nuggets - The one on the Golden anniversary Reflections
#50: Maqbul Mohammed on Healing from the inside out, Rethinking Success and the African Renaissance
#49: Chantelle Kaaria on Impact, Filmmaking and coming home to the Self
#48: Abdullahi Bulle on the Biashara bug, Books, Banking and success with E-commerce
#47: Ceci and Clementina on Kanairo, Filmmaking and Mental fortitude
#46: Celestine Gachuhi on tags of Favour, Faith over Fear, Selina and beyond
#45: Mwongera Mutiga on Parenting, PapaBear and the ministry of Fatherhood
#44: No guest but nuggets; The one on Kipchoge Philosophy lessons and What would ‘Denzel’ do? moments
#43: Joe Kinyua on his Journey to the Award Winning Njoro wa Uba role, Dedication to the craft and living his purpose
#42: Ythera on building Self-confidence, Harmony and Wanavokali’s journey to Timeless music
#41: Maurice Otieno on Community building, Impact investment and finding his feet through Sports, Diligence and Networking
#40: John ‘JJ’ Jumbi on Creative direction, expression and Impact
#39: On troughs, crests, reflections and projections
#38: No guest but nuggets; The one on Beaming in discomfort and weird weddings
#37: Nini Wacera on Becoming, Overcoming and the healing nature of Nature
#36: Abu Sense on Artistry, odes to friendship and a love for words and the weird
#35: Muthoni Maina on the power of Literature, Sacrifice and wholesome vanilla women
#34: No guest but nuggets; The one on the big three three, mindfulness and Wabi-sabi
#33: Maryolive Mungai on Consistency, Passion and finding the Melody of purpose and Purpose in melody.
#32: Joshua ‘the beast’ Chisanga – On appreciating process, trail blazing and pro-rugby
#31: Alice in Wakanda land too – On parenting, productivity, buds and rebirth
#30: No guest but nuggets; The one on Gratitude, Equanimity and Catching up
#29: Prof. Nandaa on Computing, Convictions and Consistency
#28: Leah Njuguna on Taking Chances, STEM and thriving Home and Away
#27: Bilal Mwaura on Discipline, the Spirituality of Performance and being like Water
#26: Mary Mwikali – On Scripts, Studios and the Greatness Within.
#25: No guest but nuggets; The One on Shades of Shedding
#24: Reviews, Reflections and Projections
#23: Peter Kawa on Exertion, Filmmaking and Christmas Love
#22: Nick Ndeda on Providence, Discipline, Dopeness and Needful Things
#21: Mambo Beard; On Manhood, Marriage, Shifts and even Shafts.
#20: Inspirations and Appreciations - The Busy Being Born team on the journey so far
#19: Mufasa the Poet - On Poetry, Purpose, Dreaming and Daring in plateaus.
#18: Movement towards Harmony - Greenman Muleh Mbillo on Alignment, Consciousness and the Cessation of Suffering
#17: Ndeithi Kariuki on Fine Arts, transitions and the Human Spirit.
#16: The beauty of building Arks - Cindy Ogana on the Arts, media and self value.
#15: Patricia Okelo on entrepreneurship, mentorship and partnership in marriage
#14: No guest but nuggets - Stoicism, intersections and frolicking with philosophies
#13: Life is a stage - Angela Mwandanda on transitions, performing arts, finding balance and bravery.
#12: The battlefield of the mind - Tony Mochama on tenacity, compartmentalization and sunken places
#11: Excellence embodied - Dr. Shikoh Gitau on Innovation, intentionality, leadership and faith
#10: First Offshoot 'Kaende Kaende'; On progress, presence and the personal.
#9: Thought Leading and Left leaning - Kingwa Kamencu on identity, alignment and purpose.
#8: Of petticoats and peacocking Success - Jacky Vike on discipline, humour and consistency.
#7: Finding fluency in courage- Sam Soko on storytelling, filmmaking and taking chances
#6: 'Oops! He did it again' - dance and being deliberate with love, life and business
#5: When songs weirdly felt sweeter - 2020 reviews & reflections with Waceke and Byron
#4: Quatro with the queen (or Profoundly queenly) - Performing Arts and Evolution of self
#3: Could it get 'THUITA' than this? - EdTech in Africa and Spirituality
#2: Alice in Wakanda Land
#1: And we are on