Under the Olive Tree

On this episode well known writer and author Hiwot and I catch up on life, talk about Hiwot’s writings, books and her passion behind her writing styles. Hiwot as a writer gives us her recommendations on a must read list of literature for readers who want to dive deep into the great world of Amharic literature. As always I hope you enjoy our conversation and find Hiwot’s books and her writings fun and enjoyable. Find more about Hiwot and her writing here: https://www.facebook.com/hiwotyee

On this episode Andrew and Emnet discuss an intercultural marriage, the value of processing our grief and talk about Andrew's "Neighbor-Love" project. Andrew shares how we can all become ambassadors of love to bring much needed healing and reconciliation to our communities. As always I hope you enjoy this conversation, learn something and be encouraged by this episode.

Find more information about Andrew here: https://andrew-decort.com/

On this episode my good friend Paulos and I talk about the hard transitions of living in new place and learning to live in a new culture. Paulos also talks about his new book on Christology and why it is important for churches today. Take a listen to this interesting and fun conversation and I hope you learn something.

On this episode Abraham and I reminisce about the old days, our decade long friendships, discuss social media culture and our coffee preferences. We also get into the widely discussed Tiger king show. Even though this is a light hearted conversation I’m sure our listeners can find some nuggets of wisdom from this conversation. Abrish is one of the great people I know for a long time. It’s only fitting to have him as my first guest!

Hi! Welcome to the first episode of the “Under the Olive Tree” podcast! On this first episode I will be introducing the podcast and what its all about. I also introduce myself and why I chose the name of the podcast “Under the Olive Tree”. This episode will give a glimpse to what this podcast is going to be like and what we will focus on going forward. I hope you tune in!