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come inside (please wipe your feet)

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beginning my 5th decade around the sun, and I am grateful, may the wind always beneath our wings

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i think they really love me, for realbut sometimes, it feels like this.. thank you mom and dad

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living with rich dad has been learning about race and racism, something that rarely bothers me when I am with poor dad

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Will I be stuck here for茅?

Will daddy stop beating us?

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quitting, againgnawing feels, this isn't ithave to listen to the journey

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women are carrying a beautiful, but dangerous femininityit puts you in trouble even when you're just trying to go about your day..--- This episode is sponsored by 路 Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

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I went away, now I'm back. I still don't know a lot.

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notes about "niceness" to my younger self. mentions of street harassment and nairoberry, the beautiful cruel city.--- This episode is sponsored by 路 Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

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In the end, it's just the sheer emptiness that is defeating. I want my time back, all of it..


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cases of femicide put the unholy fear in my heart. stay safe.


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what a thought!


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Brokeness 101, lesson muhimu kaNairo. You might need to have a freezer, but then you'd no longer be broke, haha.. (:

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"Kenyans are so friendly!!" I have heard this a lot and living in Kenya I must admit I didn't really understand what I was being told. In other words, kutembea majuu ndio kujua wakenya tunakuaga warm, maisha majuu ni coooold!!

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It is heavy. And sometimes insurmountable. I am learning..


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Title really speaks for itself..


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Welcome to season 2. This episode is about decolonisation as a personal experience.


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you're walking down a crowded street, you make a turn and all of a sudden, there is no one in sight. you're all alone walking this street. what goes through your mind?

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you are an african timer, you never keep time, you're just an african timer, unapenda kuchelewa..

the recording in the beginning is from a Radiolab podcast about the Kenya Land and Freedom Army (KLFA) - aka The Mau Mau, a pro-independence force active during the state of emergency in the 1950s in colonial Kenya. all material belongs to Radiolab, i own none of that. in case you'd like to hear the episode, which is a gem, here's the linko: https://www.wnycstudios.org/podcasts/radiolab/articles/mau-mau


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aka International Appeal, is it weird for an African to speak so much English?

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aka rich kid problems? nilitoka mtaani nikadevelop some first world problems, haha..


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foreigners always hatin', but they don't get it, ugali is a lifestyle!!

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masaibu ya maisha ya majuu


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it really isn't..

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thoughts on 1997, Moi, NARC, Nairobi, Kenya


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