Afldaniels Mabingo is a traditional performer, dancer, percussionist, writer, choreographer, educator and researcher of artistic practices from East Africa. Mabingo has taught dance and given lectures in communities and academic settings in different countries in Africa, the U.S., Australia, Germany, The Islands of the Bahamas, and New Zealand. And is currently pursuing a PhD in Dance Studies at the University of Auckland. Amongst many things we talk about African ideologies and philosophy on creativity, the power of art, the importance of nurturing experiences, what it means to think vs do and how to foster a reflective learning experience.