This episode critiques Western minimalism and decluttering through the lens of African cultural perspectives, revealing how objects serve as living archives of ancestral wisdom. Through ubuntu, the philosophy of collective identity, we explore the deep connections within family spaces, communal practices, and digital communication methods. A personal journey through ancestral spaces showcases heritage as a source of resistance and inspiration for meaningful innovation.
Chapters (6)
About the podcast
The first episode of "Stoic Safari" serves as a foundational introduction to the podcast's unique premise: exploring the powerful intersections between ancient Stoic philosophy and traditional African wisdom. Kwame and Maryam preview upcoming episode topics and emphasize that their approach is practical rather than purely academic. An thus an invitation for audience engagement through their website and community, closing with reflections on the shared journey of discovering wisdom together.