The Open Exchange

Welcome to the S I T T Y podcast brought to you by Stay In True To Yourself. Stay In True To Yourself believes that fostering the necessary discussions best prepares individuals and groups to significantly contribute to their development, education and endeavors. This podcast series includes compelling interviews and spoken word pieces. The series will highlight individuals and groups sharing their journey and experiences in their respective interests.

The Power of Being You: How Individuality Shapes Energy and Climate Action

In this episode of the S I T T Y - Stay In True To Yourself Podcast, host Tex Wambui explores how embracing your individuality can drive impactful actions in energy security and climate change. Learn how personal choices and staying true to your values can shape a more sustainable future, influence policies, and contribute to global efforts. Tune in to discover the power of being yourself in the fight for a better world.

08-30
25:51

Symphony of Gratitude

This episode is a reminder to appreciate the everyday miracles of breathing, walking, speaking, listening, and seeing.

06-27
03:00

The Future of Higher Education: Global Collaboration and Digital Inclusion

We delve into the latest trends and challenges, the role of technology, and the quest for digital equity. Discover how international collaboration shapes academic landscapes and learn about strategies to ensure inclusive and accessible education for all. Whether you’re a student, educator, or simply curious about the future of education, this conversation offers valuable insights and thought-provoking discussions.

06-08
47:31

A Conversation with a Change-Agent: Jorvis McGee, CAU Scholar

Delve into the depths of personal development as Jorvis shares invaluable insights on aligning values with goals, the importance of self-growth, and the transformative power of being a valuable asset to your community. Gain inspiration and actionable strategies to propel yourself towards success while making a meaningful impact in your surroundings. Tune in and embark on a journey of empowerment and enlightenment with Jorvis McGee

04-08
57:55

Alan D Graham III: Fostering Self-Awareness, HBCUs, and Community Growth

Join us for an enlightening conversation with Alan D Graham III as we delve into the vital role of HBCUs, the power of self-awareness, and the impact of community service. Explore how these elements intertwine to shape personal growth and societal development.

12-31
48:23

Brighter Futures: Navigating Electrification Challenges in Kenya

From exploring the transformative impact of electrification on education, healthcare, and economic growth to shedding light on innovative renewable energy projects, this conversation with Hussein Waiyaki navigates the complexities and opportunities in Kenya’s electrification progress.

12-20
57:02

Staying True: The Evelyn Andrea Perspective

In this captivating episode, join us as we delve deep into the inspiring journey of Evelyn Andrea, exploring her remarkable experiences and insights. From her personal growth to professional endeavors, Evelyn shares candidly about staying true to oneself amidst life’s twists and turns. Uncover the pearls of wisdom she imparts for the youth, drawing from her academic pursuits and professional ventures. Tune in for an enriching conversation that embraces authenticity, resilience, and the power of staying grounded in one’s truth.

11-28
01:02:45

Empowering Education: Bridging Gaps and Building Equity in California’s Community Colleges

Join this episode as I dive into the transformative experience at the Community Colleges of California Convention. Explore the vital role of data-driven initiatives, faculty alignment, and the impactful Pipeline to Possibilities program. Discover the call to action for enhancing Black student enrollment and the obstacles faced, all while embracing inclusive education for a brighter future.

11-21
16:15

Unlocking the Power Within: Controlling Your Thoughts and Cultivating Compassion”

Explore the transformative power of controlling your thoughts and meditation practices with host Tex Wambui. Learn how to unlock your inner potential, appreciate personal and global giving, and stay true to yourself.

11-03
09:28

“Following your own destination” conversation w/ Alan D. Graham III

In this episode, you hear from Alan Graham. He shares how adversity has inspired him to shape his ambitions and how he is involved within his community.

09-17
31:53

Voices for Access: Conversation w/ Kemryn Lawrence on Equitable Education and Affirmative Action

Join us for an insightful conversation on the S I T T Y - Stay In True To Yourself podcast as host Tex Wambui sits down with special guest Kemryn Lawrence. Kemryn, the 35th SGA Graduate President at Clark Atlanta University, is a passionate advocate for higher education policy and making a significant impact within our justice system regarding Affirmative Action. In this episode, Kemryn shares their expertise and experiences, shedding light on the importance of Affirmative Action and its implications for equity and access in education. Don’t miss this engaging discussion with Kemryn as they delve into their journey, challenges, and aspirations for creating positive change in the realm of higher education and social justice.

06-27
49:31

Unleashing Your Potential: The Power of Education, Time Management, and Pursuing Passions

In today's episode, we're going to explore the importance of education, value time management, and nurturing our passions and hobbies. These topics are vital for your personal growth, success, and overall well-being. So, let's dive right in!

06-21
05:05

Embracing Self-discovery: A Dialogue w/ Livia McDonald

Join host Tex Wambui in this captivating episode of ‘SITTY - Stay In True To Yourself’ as he welcomes the extraordinary Livia McDonald, host and creator of the thought-provoking ‘Thoughts by Liv Podcast.’ Delve into an inspiring conversation that explores the depths of authenticity and self-discovery. Livia fearlessly shares her invaluable insights, engaging with thought leaders and individuals from diverse backgrounds. Get ready to embark on a journey of personal growth and embrace the power of living authentically with this uplifting episode. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thoughtsbylivpodcast/

06-18
46:38

The Price of Happiness

Have you ever wondered if more money equals more happiness? Let's explore together!

06-15
05:54

Beyond Heartbreak: Unmasking the Power of Relationship Moments

Get ready to challenge the concept of heartbreak and embrace the significance of the moments we experience in relationships.

06-11
04:22

Reflecting

Happy Black History Month! Stay tuned!!

02-01
04:07

Choices

Don’t react, control your emotions, and be in power. Stay tuned!!

01-26
02:33

Balance pt.2

The best teacher in life is experience. Stay tuned!!

01-19
03:25

Cure to Ache

It’s not about how you achieve your dreams, its how you lead your life. Stay tuned!

01-12
02:55

Surroundings

Look around you, Stay tuned!!

01-10
03:13

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