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101

Hannah - There is a lot of beauty to share in science.

102

Omish Njash on the people of Kenya on Haiti – “They do not wish to be occupiers in another black people’s land” - The Final Part!

103

‘GenZ correcting Kenyan politics’ with Omish Njash – part 2

104

Omish Njash in Nairobi: We elected an unruly president. These are the circumstances.

105

Lulu: We could not use English words on social media! But we didn’t follow that rule.

106

Tania: Scouting was always about being outside, about adventures and about campfires.

107

Inspiration: is it overrated? Or do we all need a bit of it from time to time?

108

The Armenian Genocide 2023 and COP29

109

Short Story - The Lightning-Rod Man by Herman Melville

110

Adémola: African history did not begin with slavery, slavery is an interruption of African history.

111

Fehler Kultur – “Fortify the Growth Mindset.”

112

Book Club – 3 Body Problem by Cixin Liu

113

Disappoined with Democracy - Reflections

114

The worlds of TV shows with Amber from The Road to Tar Valon

115

Tanja - Peacefulness of the mind is behind conditions.

116

The walls of our minds, simple messaging and social conditioning - a reflection.

117

Did LeBron ruin the NBA?

118

Poetry – IF by Rudyard Kipling

119

Short Stories – One of These Days by Gabriel Garcia Marquez

120

The Corruption Saturation Effect Part 1

121

The way female artists are portrayed does more harm than good.

122

Dr Boshart – providing healthcare for First Nations people: We were operating out of a shelter – and even that was taken away!

123

Poetry - The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock by T. S. Eliot

124

We need to create decentralised support systems!

125

Shakespeare’s classic with a Nairobian twist: Omera gi Juliet

126

How Indian villages can become more resilient - the story of an idea and generous in-laws Part 1

127

Book Club – Demon Copperhead by Barbara Kingsolver

128

COP28 and the Robbers: We expect our policy makers to understand the issues, but they don’t.

129

Because breasts are sexualised

130

Mischka: Let’s start with not reading fake news!

131

If you don’t have peace within yourself then you can’t support others

132

Psychology is a tool to understand why you are suffering.

133

Karin - Many parents would be well-advised to listen more to their children.

134

Japanese Anime films are the world’s most imaginative pool of storytelling!

135

Kicking about in Nairobi – the life of artist Omish Njash Ep 2 part 1

136

Turning the tables with Lilek - A podcast in reflection and transgenerational trauma!!

137

Caragh: I do not fit in boxes!

138

The rise and plateauing of the right in Spain

139

Esheru: Once colonialism ended, globalism started

140

Lilek: Tapping into the intensity of concentration in the moment

141

Julia Books – Be a part of the journey of creating a lively story!

142

The KfW Foundation is looking to award a nature conservationist €50k! Help us find the winner!!!!

143

Artist Omish Njash - “It’s unfair to give a gift if something else must die!”

144

Poetry - Sonnet 116 - Let me not to the marriage of true minds by William Shakespeare

145

Tai – My style is very stream of consciousness…

146

Lilek from Extinction Rebellion - If we think differently, we should act differently.

147

Lilek from Extinction Rebellion: It’s painful for people to change!

148

Short Stories - The Thousand-And-Second Tale of Scheherazade by Edgar Allan Poe

149

Lilek from Extinction Rebellion: “We have lost the understanding that we are part of the natural world!”

150

Lilek of Extinction Rebellion: We are not the secret service of the climate justice movement.

151

Book Club - Alexandria: The Quest for the Lost City by Edmund Richardson

152

Poetry – The Raven by Edgar Allan Poe

153

Short Stories - Araby by James Joyce

154

Burger Boy and Humble Pie: A good burger is super simple and authentic!

155

Dr Boshart - There is no primary care, there are no doctors for First Nations communities.

156

Poetry – Frost at Midnight by Samuel Taylor Coleridge

157

George Orwell – Politics and the English Language – An Essay

158

Florah – “More voices should be given to Africans about things that relate to them, within the media.”

159

Book Club - The Black Echo by Michael Connolly

160

Presidents: James Madison 4/46: Founding Father, Victor, Federalist, Slaver Owner

161

Caragh McMurtry and Mikey talk diversity and equity in elite sport!

162

"Reading your reality" and managing people with Helga Niola

163

Short Stories - The Law of Life by Jack London

164

The Spirit of Football, Fair Play and Sustainability (#SDGs) with Benni Grunewald

165

Poetry – Phenomenal Woman by Maya Angelou

166

Short Stories - The Sniper by Liam O'Flaherty

167

Short Stories - The Fiddler by Herman Melville

168

Alex Mays – Founder of the Breakthrough party - #HopeHasANewHome

169

Shole Pakravan – The tragedy of Reyhaneh and a mother’s work to keep her daughter’s memory alive!

170

Julia Books and the eternal cliff-hanger!

171

Poetry – A Psalm of Freudian Life by Franklin Pierce Adams

172

USA - The Story from the Other Side

173

Short Stories – The Garden Party by Katherine Mansfield

174

Short Stories - How the Leopard got His Spots by Rudyard Kipling

175

Parastu: The people of Iran want freedom

176

Book Club - Red Rising – Pierce Brown

177

Poetry - Meditations by Margaret Fuller

178

Sacagawea, York and the Lewis and Clark Expedition

179

Caragh and Mike – the team that is bursting with energy!

180

Shirley Franklin: People are looking for a place to belong.

181

Prime Ministers of the UK #2 and #3 - A Tale of 2 PMs

182

Chris - The Mid-terms and Basketball - Don't force it man!

183

Presidents: Thomas Jefferson 3/46: founding father, republican, democrat and slave owner.

184

Caragh McMurtry – Rower for Team GB, Woman and Neurodiverse

185

Short Stories – Bellflower by Guy de Maupassant

186

Prime Ministers of the UK: No. 1 Robert Walpole - Prime Minister and Slaver

187

Poetry – The Sunflower by Dora Greenwell

188

Presidents: Johns Adams 2/46 – Where did it all go wrong?

189

Poetry – The Waste Land by T S Eliot

190

Presidents: George Washington 1/46 – Was he really all that?

191

Short Poems 1 - A few thoughtful chants

192

Short Stories - Shooting an Elephant by George Orwell

193

Vladi - Vasectomies and all forms of contraception on my island will be free!

194

Video gaming is an art that brings people together!

195

Women of the French Revolution – A chat with Traci

196

The Iran Contra Affair - a talk with Aydan

197

Generations: A talk with my sons to celebrate 100!

198

Short Stories - The Lottery Ticket by Anton Chekhov

199

Aydan: Social funding? Reagan gouged it all out!

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Short Stories - Luck by Mark Twain