Boy Thrive Podcast

In this powerful episode, join us as we delve into the complex landscape of male vulnerability with our esteemed co-host, Lesetja Mokou. Breaking free from societal norms, we explore the journey of unmasking emotions traditionally deemed as weaknesses in men. From personal anecdotes to societal reflections, we navigate through the misconceptions and stereotypes that surround male vulnerability. Th...

Join us for an extraordinary episode of as we discuss SDGs at Boy Thrive Podcast featuring Sahr Norma Andrew, the Assistant Regional Coordinator for Freetown and a recipient of the 2015 STEM innovation competition award by Science Resources Africa. In 2018, he gained recognition at the UNDP Social Good Summit for leading the development of a generator addressing CO2 emissions and electricity short...

Welcome to a thought-provoking episode of Boy Thrive Podcast! Host Opondo Maureen is joined by the incredible Hulya Kurt, founder of InnKick and an Empowering Professional specializing in mid-life crisis, guiding young people, and helping parents understand their kids. Hulya, a Career and Self-Growth coach, Family Coach/Mentor, Speaker, Facilitator, Leadership expert, Author, and recipient of the...

Episode Title:  New Beginnings: Introducing Our Co-host and Revisiting Our Mission Episode Brief: In this special episode of the Boy Thrive Podcast, we're thrilled to introduce you to our new co-host Lesetja Mokou, Business Development Agent and Motivational Speaker and embark on a journey of fresh perspectives and insightful conversations. Join us as we delve into the essence of why we starte...

Hey there, podcast enthusiasts and caring parents! 🎧✨ Get ready to dive into an episode that's all about turning teenage turbulence into an opportunity for growth, understanding, and connection. 🚀🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Join myself and our Parenting Coaching Hulya Kurt as we embark on an enlightening journey with a seasoned parenting coach, delving into the exciting, baffling, and sometimes perplexing wor...

Welcome back to the Boy Thrive Podcast! In this special episode, we had the incredible opportunity to sit down with the Manager in Charge of Curriculum at "The Boys Mentorship Program" Mr. Jonathan Muwonge Get ready to be inspired as we dive into the heart of their mission, exploring the invaluable services and profound responsibilities they undertake to empower boys in their journey towar...

In this captivating episode of the Boy Thrive Podcast, we delve into the unique journey of parenting a boy as a single mother. Our guest, Hulya Kurt, a renowned business and parenting coach, shares her invaluable insights on navigating this path with grace and confidence. Join us as we explore the importance of allowing boys to be boys and the dangers of being overprotective. Hulya emphasizes the...

Join us on an inspiring episode as we delve into the topic of vulnerability in men with our special guest, a dynamic figure who wears many hats. Meet our guest, an influential pastor, advocate of impactful living, and a global entrepreneur hailing from Nigeria. As the CEO and Co-Founder of Rest. NG, Adeshina Akorede,who has demonstrated his dedication to empowering individuals to lead purposeful l...

A healed parent is most likely to parent from an empathetic and holistic position, raising confident and grounded children in comparison to one who is still clouded by the pain of childhood trauma. As we delve deep on the second series with Hulya Kurt(A Business & Family Coach, Empowering Humans to take action through her brand Innkick) you will discover that a healed parent is a gift to his/h...

Hey there, listeners! In this episode of our podcast, we had the pleasure of chatting with the founder of Mindcraft Creations, Darly Kyama, a young entrepreneur who is passionate about mental health and self-image. We covered a wide range of topics related to self-perception and personal growth. We started by exploring the concept of self-image and its impact on an individual's mental health a...

Tina Fey once said, "Whatever the problem, be part of the solution. Don't just sit around raising questions and pointing obstacle." As we set up to create solutions to our boys, we must remember that it's not a gender war, but a desire to ensure that we don't leave boys behind as we empower our girls. This episode is just a tip of the iceberg as Hulya Kurt and I explore how to...

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