Dekunle Adekunbi is an economist and the founder of Life Mastery, a platform dedicated to promoting wholesome living and personal development. In addition to his work in economics, Dekunle is also deeply involved in Co-Mission, an initiative focused on apologetics, discipleship, evangelism, and territorial transformation. Through his work, Dekunle strives to inspire individuals to lead purposeful lives that positively impact their communities and the world.
In this episode, Dekunle shares his journey of confronting shame as a Nigerian man in the UK and the transformative power of vulnerability, communal support, and self-accountability.
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Timestamps:
0:00 - Intro
2:13 - Personal Experience
8:43 - Opening up about shame and vulnerability
10:18 - Shame's impact on us and our relationships
12:04 - Difference between shame and guilt
13:03 - How to manage and overcome shame
15:50 - How do men experience shame?
18:21 - It's a communal effort
20:53 - Self-accountability
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