Lion's Paw

We have two hands, both are outstretched. One is to give, the other is to receive. Follow Jack and Dawit in a meditation on how we approach community building. We examine how to relinquish our preconceived notions of what it means to do aid work and how we can challenge the colonial ideology that permeates our attempts to do good in the world.

This episode is a trip through the antimetabole "the best way to help yourself is to help someone else. The best way to help someone else is to help yourself". We dive deep into the intersections of personal development and community stewardship, exploring how these concepts are simultaneously unique and linked inextricably. 

Word. Sound. Power.

This episode touches on the deep connection between being "willing" and "able". How do we shape society so that people have access to the resources that they need while "calling in" those who are able to be of service? All this and much more.

"To each according to their need, from each according to their ability" - Karl Marx

Word. Sound. Power.

In this episode, Dawit and Jack get into a deep conversation on how the concepts of intention and knowledge of self are interconnected. Join us on this momentous discussion that goes straight to the heart of what it means to live an intentional life.

In this episode, Jack and Dawit explore the significance of moving from thought to action, making the most of your situation, and setting down roots right where you are. 

In this episode Dawit and Jack dive into their personal lives to uncover where they're taking the next step, how to navigate uncertainty and what being true to yourself really means

In this episode, Dawit and Jack discuss how the seemingly conflicting ideals of individualism vs. collectivism, exploring the intersection of creating community in a world of individual entrepreneurship.