Mid-Season Check-in: Bringing It ...
Mid-Season Check-in: Bringing It All Together
Change Narratives by Dumebi Okwuosah
S1 · E8
Oct 17, 2025
17:58
Episode notes

This week, we took a breath. We’ve been filming, editing, re-editing, and dreaming up new ways to tell real stories, and it felt right to pause and look at how far we’ve come. From August till now, Change Narratives has grown into a small but mighty community, and I just wanted to say thank you.

In this episode, I walk you through where we started, what’s live now, and what’s coming next:

  1. The launch of our website and blog (yep, finally live!)
  2. A look back at past episodes: Alex Acosta — founder of Soul Food Cypher, on how hip-hop heals and builds community. Noel Mushinzimana — on climate, peace, and youth as agents of change. Onyedika Nwadukwe — on identity, authenticity, and the courage to show up. Ubah Thomas Ubah — on leadership, social protection, and doing the inner work behind big systems.
  3. And a preview of ... 
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