A Still Standing Podcast Exclusive Interview with performance poet and podcaster from Nigeria, West Africa, Okoyomoh Egbekhuwa (Huwa), of The Spoken World Podcast.  Our Still Standing Together Podcast Exclusives offer a voice and platform for people making positive impacts in the world to share their mission, message and inspiration.  Huwa is a 21 year old chemical engineer student struggling to get a career through podcast and unite people with performance poetry through literary arts. Through her podcast, she educates about cultures and helps to break down stereotypes and prejudice.  However, she faces limitations due to unsustainable and expensive power, electricity and internet connection in Nigeria. 

In this interview, Huwa gives a first hand account of living as a woman creative in West Africa while sharing positive messages in perservering past limitations and tough times.

 

 In this episode, you'll hear from Huwa on...

~Her life story, podcasting and persevering. 

~3 Positive coping messages for overcoming frustration and not giving up.  

~How being in control of your emotions can help accomplish more.

~Redefining life in Nigeria, a third world country.

~Taking a chance and going after your dreams.  

**Huwa will also be sharing beautiful spoken word poetry within the episode!  You NEED to hear this -it's very moving.  She is accompanied by her best friend and guitarist, Chizi, whom you can follow at @Chizwil. 

 

Be sure to check out Huwa's podcast The Spoken World!

 

You can learn more about Huwa and her ongoing journey by following her instagram @TheSpokenWorld.  Her missions rely on individual contributions. To make a donation would help to further her podcast and help change lives.  Donations can be made by making a one time contribution or becoming an ongoing patron here.  

 

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