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BraveSelf Podcasts are about the journey I go through building my self and growing my business.

Halima Lami

  • May 26, 2019 LATEST EPISODE
  • infrequent NEW EPISODES
  • 9m AVG DURATION
  • 31 EPISODES


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Episode 31 - It’s been a long minute

Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2019 4:44


In this episode, I talk about why I have been a way for some time and what I have decided to do with the podcast.

Episode 30: Interview with Brenda Unu - Who says you can’t do it all.

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2019 22:16


This was an interesting episode. Recording it had challenges and it was well worth it. Brenda Unu is a registered architect, author, product designer, content writer and project manager and that’s just the beginning. She is an inspiration in her faith and works. She comes form a place of gratitude and grace and there is so much more to come. I got some much form this interview and I hope it resonates with you. You can find Brenda Everywhere. On Twitter, on Facebook, on Instagram. BRENDA UNU the brand and oasisdesignsbybrenda on Instagram. Her writing page on Facebook at DovyWrites.

Of Flowers and Foundations

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2019 5:30


I recently started an ornamentation design class. The class started out slowly and is still slow. We first learnt how to draw leaves, then buds and spirals and then rose petals. These little elements built over time and became a design. I see this relationship in growing personal development and in building a business. Listen more to find out about this connection. Follow me on Instagram at brave_self and Facebook at BraveSelf page.

What are your excuses doing for you?

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2019 5:43


This episode is all about reasons, excuses or victim mode. In NLP we learn that you either have “reasons or results”. Lately I have loads and loads of reasons and very little results. I asked myself, is this all in line with my vision and my goal? I found the answer and it was filled with a lot of valid reasons. Find BraveSelf on IG @brave_self and FB at BraveSelf. For my calligraphy handles IG @letteringlim

E. 27 - The right time is now.

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2019 3:55


In this episode I talk about how I started my podcast. I had been thinking about it for a while, I search how to start a podcast and read the first article. I downloaded the app and started right away. And that’s the key, is there a perfect? Maybe not, but we can make any time perfect for us. Find me on IG at brave_self and Facebook as BraveSelf. Please subscribe, share and send your comments.

Episode 26- Selling to everyone or no one.

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2019 5:08


In this episode, I talk about my market trip to Deira. One particular shop inspired this episode. This shop, somewhere in Deira Dubai UAE sold fabrics. And all his customers were Nigerians. And he sold to Nigerians everywhere, in the States, in UK and of course in Nigeria. Tag and follow me on Instagram brave_self and like the Facebook page BraveSelf. Interested in expanding your vision and building up? Send me a message about getting your vision beautifully written.

Episode 22- Dare to dream

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 12, 2019 4:50


How big or how small do you dreams? This episode is about one small dream and how it came through.

This is a small rant. How can we turn a complain round and make it useful to us.

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2019 6:41


You know how you go for coffee mornings and you end up complaining something. Actually I don’t drink coffee but similar scenario. So with no one to complain to, I finally took some action, albeit small, it is still action. Subscribe and share and find me @brave_self on Instagram and BraveSelf on Facebook.

Episode 25 - 10x Visions.

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2019 7:01


What is 10x? It making anything you do bigger, bolder and louder. Why 10x your vision? Visions drive our goals, gives us the fuel we need to get in and back into the grove. Whether it’s a vision for yourself, family or business. Make it big. This week’s episode is all about how I used my vision to get me going in. Leave your comments,questions and suggestions on my Instagram at brave_self and Facebook at BraveSelf. Take a screen shot and tag my Instagram page. Have a good one people.

Episode 23 - winning by showing up

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 6, 2019 7:10


I played basketball in University and my team came first without making a shot. Suggested reading - The Slight Edge by Jeff Olson. Find me one Instagram @brave_self and Facebook at BraveSelf.

Repeat and repeat again.

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2019 6:11


“If your child fail, you tell him to repeat again” Chief Igbinedion on his son Lucky. I read one book for 3 months to my kids and something connected recently. Repetition builds mastery. Although it doesn’t always work for re-election. I have no public political opinions.

Episode 21 - Bring out your value.

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2019 5:51


This episode, I talk about value, what I do and no matter how little can be a big influence to someone else. Find BraveSelf on Facebook as BraveSelf and Instagram as Brave_self

Episode 20 - Moving Away or Going Towards

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 16, 2019 7:08


Taking lessons from ruler of Dubai and his vision for his city, his vision or dream is towards something and not moving away. In this episode learn a key tool in goal setting and creating your vision.

Episode 19 - how to fail

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 5, 2019 7:56


How to fail and rise again

Episode 18 - You can be anything - Interview with Morenike Basharu.

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 14, 2018 23:06


Morenike Basharu and I discuss her journey from medicine to Interior design to NLP practitioner to furniture maker and cousellor and it goes on.

Episode 17 Lessons from a tale of Revenge

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 4, 2018 6:33


In this episode, I talk about the book ‘ An African Nights Entertainment’ by Cyprian Ekwensi and how a tale of revenge can be seen as a tale of commitment.

Episode 16 - Building bridges through relationships. Interview with Rashidah Alli

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2018 19:47


In my discussion with Rashidah Alli - relationship coach and speaker, we go over starting Rashidah TV, her opportunities and why she is the go-to person for relationship advice. Find Rashidah Alli can be found on FaceBook - RashidahTV page, Instagram - Rashidah_relationshipcoach and on Twitter. And Email on rashidahtv@gmail.com

Episode 15 . Focus kills ( especially when it’s on X-men Pop channel)

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2018 24:56


In this episode I discuss the saying “ focus on the end goal and not the details”. With all my energy going into the details, I got overwhelmed and lost the goal. Here I talk about how I was able to overcome and get back into the game.

Episode 14 - May your road be rough

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 5, 2018 8:42


Episode 14 - May your road be rough. This episode is about understanding my difficulties and learning through it. Find BraveSelf on Instagram as Brave_self and on Facebook as BraveSelf ( coaching and retreats)

Episode 13 - lessons from fura and yogurt shops on being consistent

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 23, 2018 6:33


I reflect on Habib Yogurt and it’s humble beginnings in Gaskiya Zaria to being all over Nigeria. The lesson been that by being consistent they grew and how we can incorporate that in our business.

Episode 12 Feel the fear and get uncomfortable

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2018 23:43


I talk about embracing our fears and making things happen can lead to growth.

Episode 10 Indecisions

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2018 8:58


Indecisive? Listen to this to get tools that helped me break the habit of indecision.

Episode 9 - Limiting beliefs

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 17, 2018 6:48


In this episode I talk about how a certain belief can stop us from achieving. Disclaimer: I don’t know Nadiya personally, my views of her come from her interviews and book.

Episode 7 - Smart Goals

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2018 6:11


I discuss my new discovery SMART goals.

Episode 7 - Interview with Ehi

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2018 14:28


My conversation with Ehi whose journey has taken her from architecture to a PhD in accounting. She talks about finding her purpose and finding the way to follow through.

Episode 3

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 13, 2018 7:04


Episode 6 - are you playing small or being humble?

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 13, 2018 6:02


I talk about about my unexpected election and why playing small stopped me from growing.

Episode 5 - when you compare yourself

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 3, 2018 4:02


Stay in your lane they say. I relate my experience with comparing and what I have learnt from it.

Episode 4 - Headspace and over listening

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2018 6:01


I talk about how I decided to take a break and listen to myself.

Episode 2 Starting Off.

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2018 5:57


Episode 2 Starting off. I discuss my lessons learnt in stalling and how to just start instead.

Episode 1 - Welcome to BraveSelf

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2018 1:14


An introduction to BraveSelf, who is behind, what it is and why. A journey through personal growth and business development.

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