Manned Up Conversations
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Through insightful content and interactive dialogue, Manned Up Conversations encourages personal growth, emotional intelligence, and meaningful change in the lives of men across Africa and beyond.
We envision a world where men break free from societal expectations, embracing vulnerability and emotional well-being as strengths rather than weaknesses. By promoting open conversations and a culture of mutual support, we empower men to lead more authentic, fulfilling lives—positively impacting their communities, relationships, and future generations.
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Doing The Work Required To Get Better with Melusi Tshabalala
In episode 49, we reconnect with Melusi Tshabalala for a follow up episode since we covered his book Magenge, We Need To Talk.
In this episode we learn about his entrepreneurial journey with Gogo Magic Family Eatery and his vision creating culturally appropriate spaces for African people to enjoy food while gathering with family, fixing yourself before fixing others, being raised by his mother, views on co-parenting, writing children's books, mentoring the youth and more...
Melusi Tshabalala is a seasoned advertising creative with a career spanning 20 years, he's also an author of Magenge, We Need To Talk plus several other children's books and a social entrepreneur.
Melusi also appears on:
Listen To Your Footsteps - Breaking Down The Facades
Espresso - Gogo Magic and her Magic Food Truck
Buy: Magenge, We Need To Talk
Visit: Gogo Magic Family Eatery
Connect with Melusi on social media:
Twitter: @EverydayZulu
Instagram: @Mshengumel
Facebook: Melusi Tshabalala
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