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Kelechi Okafor is the host of Say Your Mind. Tune in every Monday for her unique take on current events sprinkled with bad language and an abundance of straws.

Say Your Mind


    • Nov 7, 2024 LATEST EPISODE
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    • 291 EPISODES

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    The Say Your Mind podcast, hosted by Kelechi Okafor, is an absolute gem in the world of social commentary. Kelechi's voice and perspective serve as a beacon of light in our often dark and tumultuous world. Personally, I feel enriched and enlightened for having found her podcast. As a presenter, she exudes confidence and charisma, effortlessly guiding her listeners to delve into their inner selves while fearlessly discussing world events that others may shy away from. This podcast has undeniably changed my life and will undoubtedly stand the test of time.

    One of the best aspects of The Say Your Mind podcast is Kelechi's ability to seamlessly blend humor with hard truths and insightful commentary on current affairs and pop culture. Each episode leaves me eagerly anticipating the next one, as the tarot reading segment provides a form of soft therapy that fosters self-reflection and a more confident and compassionate mindset. Additionally, Kelechi's way with words, both in spoken form and through song, is truly remarkable. She tackles every subject with strength, grace, power, and an impressive wit that makes every episode captivating.

    In terms of downsides, it's challenging to find any faults with this podcast. However, some listeners might find themselves wishing for more frequent episodes or longer conversations on certain topics. But even then, Kelechi manages to pack so much wisdom and entertainment into each episode that it becomes hard to complain.

    In conclusion, The Say Your Mind podcast has become an integral part of my life. It has provided me with laughter during sad times and offered guidance throughout my personal journey. Kelechi's unique insights resonate deeply with me, articulating thoughts and feelings I thought were mine alone. Her ability to make me laugh even when everything feels heavy is a gift I cherish dearly. This podcast is a must-listen for anyone looking for thought-provoking social commentary delivered with authenticity and brilliance. Kelechi Okafor is a true genius, and her reign as a cultural icon deserves to live on forever.



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    283: Pastors, Priests & Papis

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2024 57:55


    Keleidoscope members heard it first.  With this announcement of Trump's win, I thought it only right to drop a bonus episode on here which is a Meet Me At The Altar episode in the member's area of my website.  Share your comments below and if you want to check out more episodes of MMATA, join the members area ‘Keleidoscope' on https://www.kelechiokafor.com/keleidoscope-members-area 

    282: MMATA: George The Chef (feat George The Poet)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2024 68:08


    And Kelechi's back! Not really! Enjoy this interview with George The Poet recorded for Meet Me At The Altar, discussing his new book 'Track Record' To listen to more of the brilliant new podcast by joining Keleidoscope via kelechiokafor.com

    281: Don't Need The Tarot For That (final live show at Conway Hall)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2024 137:35


    Show notes  Thank you to everybody who made this event possible!  Song by: Hannah Akhalu writer/composer Duncan Walsh Atkins & Spacey Blak (producers) Thank you Brent, Jonathan, Agnes, Sadiq, Dapo, all the volunteers!

    'Meet Me At The Altar' is ready for ya!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 29, 2024 1:45


    If you're missing SYM then you'd better get yourself over to https://www.kelechiokafor.com/keleidoscope-members-area where you can sign up for the new podcast Meet Me At The Altar. There's also a daily-ish vlog waiting for your perusal, called 'The Flip Side.'  Don't carry last!  Catch you on the flip side, PEACE!

    280: Twin, where have you been? feat Sadiq

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 29, 2024 127:32


    Welcome to the last episode of Say Your Mind, where Kelechi says goodbye to SYM and social media. If you want to keep up with Kelechi, sign up for access to Keleidoscope at kelechiokafor.com Join us for the final live recording of Say Your Mind on Saturday 13th April, with tickets for in person and livestream available at kelechiokafor.com/shop See you on the flipside, PEACE! – 1-2-1 tarot gift cards now available on the site!  kelechiokafor.com/shop/1-2-1-tarot-reading – Donate to the children's home here:  childoflightfoundation.enthuse.com –  Submit cases of Black people going missing and been discovered near bodies of water at this form: Asking the Tides https://forms.gle/HATLc46qkpvGJ7zQ7 —  Strong Like Me - Kelechi's children's book - is available for pre-order now, and a Feb 1st, 2024 release.  — Edge of Here is out NOW! order your copy:  tiny.cc/EdgeOfHere Explore the Edge of Here at Instagram.com/EdgeOfHere 

    279: Crumble or Filling? Feat Shakaila Forbes-Bell

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 22, 2024 143:07


    Tickets for the last live Say Your Mind show are live at kelechiokafor.com/shop! Buy your tickets for either the live show in person, or the livestream on Saturday 13th April, 2024. – Wondering who sang this week's wonderful intro song? Check Hannah out on Instagram @HannahAkhalu Kelechi is joined this week by a wonderful guests! Shakaila Forbes-Bell is the first Black person in the world to hold a Masters of Fashion Psychology! Follow her at @shakailaelise on Instagram, and get her book Big Dress Energy here – 1-2-1 tarot gift cards now available on the site!  kelechiokafor.com/shop/1-2-1-tarot-reading – Donate to the children's home here:  childoflightfoundation.enthuse.com –  Submit cases of Black people going missing and been discovered near bodies of water at this form: Asking the Tides https://forms.gle/HATLc46qkpvGJ7zQ7 —  Strong Like Me - Kelechi's children's book - is available for pre-order now, and a Feb 1st, 2024 release.  — Edge of Here is out NOW! order your copy:  tiny.cc/EdgeOfHere Explore the Edge of Here at Instagram.com/EdgeOfHere  — Watch this podcast and join the live chat every Tuesday at 5:55pm BST - ​​youtube.com/kelechnekoff  Follow SYM instagram.com/SayYourMindPod | twitter.com/SayYourMindPod  Send your letters, tarot questions and voice notes to SYM@kelechiokafor.com — Need more tarot?  Book email tarot readings or buy Dickhead in Recovery Affirmation Cards at Kelechiokafor.com/Shop — Register for Kelechi's newsletter at kelechiokafor.com  instagram.com/kelechnekoff  twitter.com/kelechnekoff —

    278: Maybe You're a Wellington Boot

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 15, 2024 66:17


    1-2-1 tarot gift cards now available on the site!  kelechiokafor.com/shop/1-2-1-tarot-reading – Donate to the children's home here:  childoflightfoundation.enthuse.com –  Submit cases of Black people going missing and been discovered near bodies of water at this form: Asking the Tides https://forms.gle/HATLc46qkpvGJ7zQ7 —  Strong Like Me - Kelechi's children's book - is available for pre-order now, and a Feb 1st, 2024 release.  — Edge of Here is out NOW! order your copy:  tiny.cc/EdgeOfHere Explore the Edge of Here at Instagram.com/EdgeOfHere  — Watch this podcast and join the live chat every Tuesday at 5:55pm BST - ​​youtube.com/kelechnekoff  Follow SYM instagram.com/SayYourMindPod | twitter.com/SayYourMindPod  Send your letters, tarot questions and voice notes to SYM@kelechiokafor.com — Need more tarot?  Book email tarot readings or buy Dickhead in Recovery Affirmation Cards at Kelechiokafor.com/Shop Join the Straws Society tier on Patreon to receive personalised readings each month and a 1 to 1 reading with Kelechi for every 3 months of your subscription:  patreon.com/KelechiOkafor  — Register for Kelechi's newsletter at kelechiokafor.com  instagram.com/kelechnekoff  twitter.com/kelechnekoff

    277: Send Me Pretend Money

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 8, 2024 142:21


    276: Ayahuasca In The Boxing Ring

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 25, 2023 123:58


    Donate to Akoma here: justgiving.com/crowdfunding/akoma-org?utm_term=Xj5WpEjjr – 1-2-1 tarot gift cards now available on the site!  kelechiokafor.com/shop/1-2-1-tarot-reading – Donate to the children's home here:  childoflightfoundation.enthuse.com –  Submit cases of Black people going missing and been discovered near bodies of water at this form: Asking the Tides https://forms.gle/HATLc46qkpvGJ7zQ7 —  Strong Like Me - Kelechi's children's book - is available for pre-order now, and a Feb 1st, 2024 release.  — Edge of Here is out NOW! order your copy:  tiny.cc/EdgeOfHere Explore the Edge of Here at Instagram.com/EdgeOfHere  — Watch this podcast and join the live chat every Tuesday at 5:55pm BST - ​​youtube.com/kelechnekoff  Follow SYM instagram.com/SayYourMindPod | twitter.com/SayYourMindPod  Send your letters, tarot questions and voice notes to SYM@kelechiokafor.com — Need more tarot?  Book email tarot readings or buy Dickhead in Recovery Affirmation Cards at Kelechiokafor.com/Shop Join the Straws Society tier on Patreon to receive personalised readings each month and a 1 to 1 reading with Kelechi for every 3 months of your subscription:  patreon.com/KelechiOkafor  — Register for Kelechi's newsletter at kelechiokafor.com  instagram.com/kelechnekoff  twitter.com/kelechnekoff —

    275: It's not Inaccurate, It's Incomplete

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 18, 2023 114:20


    18th Dec Shownotes  1-2-1 tarot gift cards now available on the site!  kelechiokafor.com/shop/1-2-1-tarot-reading – Donate to the children's home here:  childoflightfoundation.enthuse.com –  Submit cases of Black people going missing and been discovered near bodies of water at this form: Asking the Tides https://forms.gle/HATLc46qkpvGJ7zQ7 —  Strong Like Me - Kelechi's children's book - is available for pre-order now, and a Feb 1st, 2024 release.  — Edge of Here is out NOW! order your copy:  tiny.cc/EdgeOfHere Explore the Edge of Here at Instagram.com/EdgeOfHere  — Watch this podcast and join the live chat every Tuesday at 5:55pm BST - ​​youtube.com/kelechnekoff  Follow SYM instagram.com/SayYourMindPod | twitter.com/SayYourMindPod  Send your letters, tarot questions and voice notes to SYM@kelechiokafor.com — Need more tarot?  Book email tarot readings or buy Dickhead in Recovery Affirmation Cards at Kelechiokafor.com/Shop Join the Straws Society tier on Patreon to receive personalised readings each month and a 1 to 1 reading with Kelechi for every 3 months of your subscription:  patreon.com/KelechiOkafor  — Register for Kelechi's newsletter at kelechiokafor.com  instagram.com/kelechnekoff  twitter.com/kelechnekoff

    274: Dreamchaser feat Dapo

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 11, 2023 121:25


    1-2-1 tarot gift cards now available on the site!  kelechiokafor.com/shop/1-2-1-tarot-reading – Book Sèverine for your photos severinehowellmeri.co.uk/home/photography – Donate to the children's home here:  childoflightfoundation.enthuse.com –  Submit cases of Black people going missing and been discovered near bodies of water at this form: Asking the Tides https://forms.gle/HATLc46qkpvGJ7zQ7 —  Strong Like Me - Kelechi's children's book - is available for pre-order now, and a Feb 1st, 2024 release.  — Edge of Here is out NOW! order your copy:  tiny.cc/EdgeOfHere Explore the Edge of Here at Instagram.com/EdgeOfHere  — Watch this podcast and join the live chat every Tuesday at 5:55pm BST - ​​youtube.com/kelechnekoff  Follow SYM instagram.com/SayYourMindPod | twitter.com/SayYourMindPod  Send your letters, tarot questions and voice notes to SYM@kelechiokafor.com — Need more tarot?  Book email tarot readings or buy Dickhead in Recovery Affirmation Cards at Kelechiokafor.com/Shop Join the Straws Society tier on Patreon to receive personalised readings each month and a 1 to 1 reading with Kelechi for every 3 months of your subscription:  patreon.com/KelechiOkafor  — Register for Kelechi's newsletter at kelechiokafor.com  instagram.com/kelechnekoff  twitter.com/kelechnekoff —

    273: You Are Not Your Mask feat Savanah Leaf

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 4, 2023 185:57


    Kelechi is joined by Savanah Leaf, director of Earth Mama - releasing in UK cinemas this Friday, 8th December! Follow Savanah at instagram.com/savanahleaf  – Thank you to Manners London for supporting the children's home!! Visit them here Mannersldn.com and donate to the children's home here:  childoflightfoundation.enthuse.com –  Submit cases of Black people going missing and been discovered near bodies of water at this form: Asking the Tides https://forms.gle/HATLc46qkpvGJ7zQ7 —  Strong Like Me - Kelechi's children's book - is available for pre-order now, and a Feb 1st, 2024 release.  — Edge of Here is out NOW! order your copy:  tiny.cc/EdgeOfHere Explore the Edge of Here at Instagram.com/EdgeOfHere  — Watch this podcast and join the live chat every Tuesday at 5:55pm BST - ​​youtube.com/kelechnekoff  Follow SYM instagram.com/SayYourMindPod | twitter.com/SayYourMindPod  Send your letters, tarot questions and voice notes to SYM@kelechiokafor.com — Need more tarot?  Book email tarot readings or buy Dickhead in Recovery Affirmation Cards at Kelechiokafor.com/Shop Join the Straws Society tier on Patreon to receive personalised readings each month and a 1 to 1 reading with Kelechi for every 3 months of your subscription:  patreon.com/KelechiOkafor  — Register for Kelechi's newsletter at kelechiokafor.com  instagram.com/kelechnekoff  twitter.com/kelechnekoff

    272: If You Had An Opp Like Ben

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 27, 2023 93:19


    A special episode recorded in Lagos, oi oi! Shout out to the Baby People at Cliqcast Studio in Lekki - cliqcaststudios.com

    271: Pork Progress feat Adura Onashile

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2023 90:47


    Kelechi is joined this week by playwright, actor, and director Adura Onashile to discuss her feature debut GIRL, out in UK cinemas from Nov 24th. —  Submit cases of Black people going missing and been discovered near bodies of water at this form: Asking the Tides https://forms.gle/HATLc46qkpvGJ7zQ7 —  Strong Like Me - Kelechi's children's book - is available for pre-order now, and a Feb 1st, 2024 release.  — Edge of Here is out NOW! order your copy:  tiny.cc/EdgeOfHere Explore the Edge of Here at Instagram.com/EdgeOfHere  — Watch this podcast and join the live chat every Tuesday at 5:55pm BST - ​​youtube.com/kelechnekoff  Follow SYM instagram.com/SayYourMindPod | twitter.com/SayYourMindPod  Send your letters, tarot questions and voice notes to SYM@kelechiokafor.com — Need more tarot?  Book email tarot readings or buy Dickhead in Recovery Affirmation Cards at Kelechiokafor.com/Shop Join the Straws Society tier on Patreon to receive personalised readings each month and a 1 to 1 reading with Kelechi for every 3 months of your subscription:  patreon.com/KelechiOkafor  — Register for Kelechi's newsletter at kelechiokafor.com  instagram.com/kelechnekoff  twitter.com/kelechnekoff —

    270: The B in Braverman Is For Bloodcl*rt

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2023 82:11


    Submit cases of Black people going missing and been discovered near bodies of water at this form: Asking the Tides https://forms.gle/HATLc46qkpvGJ7zQ7 —  Strong Like Me - Kelechi's children's book - is available for pre-order now, and a Feb 1st, 2024 release.  — Edge of Here is out NOW! order your copy:  tiny.cc/EdgeOfHere Explore the Edge of Here at Instagram.com/EdgeOfHere  — Watch this podcast and join the live chat every Tuesday at 5:55pm BST - ​​youtube.com/kelechnekoff  Follow SYM instagram.com/SayYourMindPod | twitter.com/SayYourMindPod  Send your letters, tarot questions and voice notes to SYM@kelechiokafor.com — Need more tarot?  Book email tarot readings or buy Dickhead in Recovery Affirmation Cards at Kelechiokafor.com/Shop Join the Straws Society tier on Patreon to receive personalised readings each month and a 1 to 1 reading with Kelechi for every 3 months of your subscription:  patreon.com/KelechiOkafor  — Register for Kelechi's newsletter at kelechiokafor.com  instagram.com/kelechnekoff  twitter.com/kelechnekoff —

    269: On Rich's Side feat Shae Universe

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 6, 2023 89:59


    The wonderful Shaé Universe - who opened the 2022 London live show - is on the pod this week!  Watch her on Episode 215 here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=60bH5N-Ez88  Follow her on @shaesuniverse on all platforms and stream her latest single ‘LOML' (Love of My Life) wherever you listen to music. —  Strong Like Me - Kelechi's children's book - is available for pre-order now, and a Feb 1st, 2024 release.  — Edge of Here is out NOW! order your copy:  tiny.cc/EdgeOfHere Explore the Edge of Here at Instagram.com/EdgeOfHere  — Watch this podcast and join the live chat every Tuesday at 5:55pm BST - ​​youtube.com/kelechnekoff  Follow SYM instagram.com/SayYourMindPod | twitter.com/SayYourMindPod  Send your letters, tarot questions and voice notes to SYM@kelechiokafor.com — Need more tarot?  Book email tarot readings or buy Dickhead in Recovery Affirmation Cards at Kelechiokafor.com/Shop Join the Straws Society tier on Patreon to receive personalised readings each month and a 1 to 1 reading with Kelechi for every 3 months of your subscription:  patreon.com/KelechiOkafor  — Register for Kelechi's newsletter at kelechiokafor.com  instagram.com/kelechnekoff  twitter.com/kelechnekoff

    268: For The Love Of Wings

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2023 94:19


    Dexter Wade GoFundMe: https://www.gofundme.com/f/dexter-alex-wade  —  Strong Like Me - Kelechi's children's book - is available for pre-order now, and a Feb 1st, 2024 release.  — Edge of Here is out NOW! order your copy:  tiny.cc/EdgeOfHere Explore the Edge of Here at Instagram.com/EdgeOfHere  — Watch this podcast and join the live chat every Tuesday at 5:55pm BST - ​​youtube.com/kelechnekoff  Follow SYM instagram.com/SayYourMindPod | twitter.com/SayYourMindPod  Send your letters, tarot questions and voice notes to SYM@kelechiokafor.com — Need more tarot?  Book email tarot readings or buy Dickhead in Recovery Affirmation Cards at Kelechiokafor.com/Shop Join the Straws Society tier on Patreon to receive personalised readings each month and a 1 to 1 reading with Kelechi for every 3 months of your subscription:  patreon.com/KelechiOkafor  — Register for the mailing list at kelechiokafor.com  instagram.com/kelechnekoff  twitter.com/kelechnekoff

    267: All Water Has A Perfect Memory feat Jamila Woods

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 23, 2023 57:51


    As a last Libra season treat, Kelechi talks to Chicago Baby Girl Jamila Woods, whose latest album Water Made Us is out now.  Buy Water Made Us on digital, vinyl, CD, or cassette at jamilawoodsmusic.bandcamp.com, listen on all your streaming platforms, and follow @jamilawoods everywhere! — Strong Like Me - Kelechi's children's book - is available for pre-order now, and a Feb 1st, 2024 release.  — Edge of Here is out NOW! order your copy:  tiny.cc/EdgeOfHere Explore the Edge of Here at Instagram.com/EdgeOfHere  — Watch this podcast and join the live chat every Tuesday at 5:55pm BST - ​​youtube.com/kelechnekoff  Follow SYM instagram.com/SayYourMindPod | twitter.com/SayYourMindPod  Send your letters, tarot questions and voice notes to SYM@kelechiokafor.com — Need more tarot?  Book email tarot readings or buy Dickhead in Recovery Affirmation Cards at Kelechiokafor.com/Shop Join the Straws Society tier on Patreon to receive personalised readings each month and a 1 to 1 reading with Kelechi for every 3 months of your subscription:  patreon.com/KelechiOkafor  — kelechiokafor.com  instagram.com/kelechnekoff  twitter.com/kelechnekoff

    266: Kelechi Math

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2023 42:19


    Strong Like Me - Kelechi's children's book - is available for pre-order now, and a Feb 1st, 2024 release.  — Edge of Here is out NOW! order your copy:  tiny.cc/EdgeOfHere Explore the Edge of Here at Instagram.com/EdgeOfHere  — Watch this podcast and join the live chat every Tuesday at 5:55pm BST - ​​youtube.com/kelechnekoff  Follow SYM instagram.com/SayYourMindPod | twitter.com/SayYourMindPod  Send your letters, tarot questions and voice notes to SYM@kelechiokafor.com — Need more tarot?  Book email tarot readings or buy Dickhead in Recovery Affirmation Cards at Kelechiokafor.com/Shop Join the Straws Society tier on Patreon to receive personalised readings each month and a 1 to 1 reading with Kelechi for every 3 months of your subscription:  patreon.com/KelechiOkafor  — kelechiokafor.com  instagram.com/kelechnekoff  twitter.com/kelechnekoff

    265: SYM LIVE SHOW: Bed Bugs and Beyond feat Kevin Morosky

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 9, 2023 96:38


    Kelechi Okafor returns to Peckham for a live show as part of Peckham Playground, celebrating her birthday and the announcement of Strong Like Me - her children's book available for pre-order now, and a Feb 1st release.  Even though it's her birthday, she has one more treat for you from Dipsea - listeners can get an extended 30 day free trial at dipseastories.com/straws — Watch this podcast and join the live chat every Tuesday at 5:55pm BST - ​​youtube.com/kelechnekoff  Follow SYM instagram.com/SayYourMindPod | twitter.com/SayYourMindPod  Send your letters, tarot questions and voice notes to SYM@kelechiokafor.com — Kelechi is in Baltimore, MD next weekend - October 21st! Last meet and greet tickets are available at kelechiokafor.com/shop $60 - Entry + Copy of Edge of Here + Tarot reading $30 - Entry + Copy of Edge of Here Tickets are extremely limited, so please make sure to buy the correct one - no extra tarot slots will be added once they have sold out. If you are a patron, check Patreon for a ticket discount code. — Need more tarot?  Book email tarot readings or buy Dickhead in Recovery Affirmation Cards at Kelechiokafor.com/Shop Join the Straws Society tier on Patreon to receive personalised readings each month and a 1 to 1 reading with Kelechi for every 3 months of your subscription:  patreon.com/KelechiOkafor  — Edge of Here is out NOW! order your copy:  tiny.cc/EdgeOfHere Meet Kelechi at the Edge of Here:  For all upcoming Edge of Here events in London, and beyond - visit kelechiokafor.com/edge-of-here  Explore the Edge of Here at Instagram.com/EdgeOfHere  — kelechiokafor.com  instagram.com/kelechnekoff  twitter.com/kelechnekoff

    264: Woo Woo Babes Unite feat Francesca Ramsey

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 2, 2023 134:48


    Franchesca Ramsey - actor, writer, commentator - joins Kelechi to chat all about the Hollywood strikes that have lasted well over 100 days. Listen to her new podcast "Lemme Fix It!" - available on all your fave podcasting platforms. Follow her at: twitter.com/chescaleigh instagram.com/chescaleigh tiktok.com/@franchesca_leigh www.franchesca.net Support the strikers: wgacontract2023.org Donate to the Entertainment Community Fund SAG-AFTRA strike — Watch this podcast and join the live chat every Tuesday at 5:55pm BST - ​​youtube.com/kelechnekoff  Follow SYM instagram.com/SayYourMindPod | twitter.com/SayYourMindPod  Send your letters, tarot questions and voice notes to SYM@kelechiokafor.com — Need more tarot?  Book email tarot readings or buy Dickhead in Recovery Affirmation Cards at Kelechiokafor.com/Shop Join the Straws Society tier on Patreon to receive personalised readings each month and a 1 to 1 reading with Kelechi for every 3 months of your subscription:  patreon.com/KelechiOkafor  — Edge of Here is out NOW! order your copy:  tiny.cc/EdgeOfHere Meet Kelechi at the Edge of Here:  For all upcoming Edge of Here events in London, Birmingham, and beyond - visit kelechiokafor.com/edge-of-here  Explore the Edge of Here at Instagram.com/EdgeOfHere  — SYM live podcast show A Baby Girl is bringing Say Your Mind back to her home turf - 1pm, Saturday 7th October at Copeland Park, PECKHAM Tickets start at £15.00 - book at tinyurl.com/SYMPeckham   — kelechiokafor.com  instagram.com/kelechnekoff  twitter.com/kelechnekoff —

    263: Here's A Rainbow feat Tippa Irie

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2023 116:32


    South London Reggae icon Tippa Irie is on Say Your Mind this week, chatting all about his new book! Order his autobiography Stick To My Roots (Affiliate Link), or order via your local independent bookstore. — Watch this podcast and join the live chat every Tuesday at 5:55pm BST - ​​youtube.com/kelechnekoff  Follow SYM instagram.com/SayYourMindPod | twitter.com/SayYourMindPod  Send your letters, tarot questions and voice notes to SYM@kelechiokafor.com — Need more tarot?  Book email tarot readings or buy Dickhead in Recovery Affirmation Cards at Kelechiokafor.com/Shop Join the Straws Society tier on Patreon to receive personalised readings each month and a 1 to 1 reading with Kelechi for every 3 months of your subscription:  patreon.com/KelechiOkafor  — Edge of Here is out NOW! order your copy:  tiny.cc/EdgeOfHere Meet Kelechi at the Edge of Here:  For all upcoming Edge of Here events in London, Birmingham, and beyond - visit kelechiokafor.com/edge-of-here  Explore the Edge of Here at Instagram.com/EdgeOfHere  — SYM live podcast show A Baby Girl is bringing Say Your Mind back to her home turf - 1pm, Saturday 7th October at Copeland Park, PECKHAM Tickets start at £15.00 - book at tinyurl.com/SYMPeckham   — kelechiokafor.com  instagram.com/kelechnekoff  twitter.com/kelechnekoff

    262: A Winning Week feat Atinuke

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2023 131:54


    Kelechi Okafor is joined by Atinuke, celebrating Black people throughout the history of England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland.  Pick up your copy of Atinuke's new book Brilliant Black British History - a read for children, teens, and adults: Brilliant Black British History (Affiliate Link),  or order via your local independent bookstore. Bloomsbury Children's Books are giving SYM listeners 30% off the hardback edition of Brilliant Black British History - visit bloomsbury.co.uk and use the code SYM30 at checkout. Follow Atinuke at instagram.com/atinuke.author and shout out to the illustrator @kingsley.nebechi for bringing the stories to life! — Watch this podcast and join the live chat every Tuesday at 5:55pm BST - ​​youtube.com/kelechnekoff  Follow SYM instagram.com/SayYourMindPod | twitter.com/SayYourMindPod  Send your letters, tarot questions and voice notes to SYM@kelechiokafor.com — Need more tarot?  Book email tarot readings or buy Dickhead in Recovery Affirmation Cards at Kelechiokafor.com/Shop Join the Straws Society tier on Patreon to receive personalised readings each month and a 1 to 1 reading with Kelechi for every 3 months of your subscription:  patreon.com/KelechiOkafor  — Edge of Here is out NOW! order your copy:  tiny.cc/EdgeOfHere Meet Kelechi at the Edge of Here:  For all upcoming Edge of Here events in London, Birmingham, and beyond - visit kelechiokafor.com/edge-of-here  Explore the Edge of Here at Instagram.com/EdgeOfHere  — SYM live podcast show A Baby Girl is bringing Say Your Mind back to her home turf - 1pm, Saturday 7th October at Copeland Park, PECKHAM Tickets start at £15.00 - book at tinyurl.com/SYMPeckham   — kelechiokafor.com  instagram.com/kelechnekoff  twitter.com/kelechnekoff — Baltimore meet and greet tickets are now live on kelechiokafor.com/shop $60 - Entry + Copy of Edge of Here + Tarot reading $30 - Entry + Copy of Edge of Here Tickets are extremely limited, so please make sure to buy the correct ticket you are interested in - no extra tarot slots will be added once they have sold out. If you are a patron, check Patreon for a ticket discount code.

    261: Stay With Me feat Tenille Clarke

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2023 137:45


    EMAIL TAROT READINGS: www.kelechiokafor.com/shop/1-tarot-q…tion-via-email GRAB your affirmation cards here : www.kelechiokafor.com/shop/dickhead-…irmation-cards PRE-ORDER Edge Of Here : amzn.eu/d/6lqz7H0 Get tickets to Barbican Book launch of Edge of Here 12th September: www.barbican.org.uk/whats-on/2023/e…-kelechi-okafor Shelf-Interest book club launch x Edge of Here 16th September www.lafiyahealth.co.uk/event-details…lovers-mingle Waterstones Birmingham 19th September www.waterstones.com/events/an-eveni…afor/birmingham PECKHAM SYM LIVE SHOW 7th OCTOBER As part of Peckham Playground www.seetickets.com/event/peckham-p…nd-park/2733329 Send your letters, tarot questions and voice notes to SYM@kelechiokafor.com Join Straws Society tier on Patreon www.patreon.com/KelechiOkafor

    260: My Redneck Baby Boy feat Crash

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 4, 2023 109:57


    You can find Crash on https://www.tiktok.com/@the_louisvillain?_t=8fOyiHb5uc4&_r=1 EMAIL TAROT READINGS: www.kelechiokafor.com/shop/1-tarot-q…tion-via-email GRAB your affirmation cards here : www.kelechiokafor.com/shop/dickhead-…irmation-cards PRE-ORDER Edge Of Here : amzn.eu/d/6lqz7H0 Get tickets to Barbican Book launch of Edge of Here 12th September: www.barbican.org.uk/whats-on/2023/e…-kelechi-okafor Shelf-Interest book club launch x Edge of Here 16th September www.lafiyahealth.co.uk/event-details…lovers-mingle Waterstones Birmingham 19th September https://www.waterstones.com/events/an-evening-with-kelechi-okafor/birmingham PECKHAM SYM LIVE SHOW 7th OCTOBER As part of Peckham Playground www.seetickets.com/event/peckham-p…nd-park/2733329 Send your letters, tarot questions and voice notes to SYM@kelechiokafor.com Join Straws Society tier on Patreon www.patreon.com/KelechiOkafor

    259: Klu Klux Kwarteng feat Regina and Saira

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2023 153:28


    Deconstructing Karen https://www.deconstructingkaren.com/ https://uk.bookshop.org/a/10985/9780143136439 EMAIL TAROT READINGS: www.kelechiokafor.com/shop/1-tarot-q…tion-via-email GRAB your affirmation cards here : www.kelechiokafor.com/shop/dickhead-…irmation-cards PRE-ORDER Edge Of Here : amzn.eu/d/6lqz7H0 Get tickets to Barbican Book launch of Edge of Here 12th September: www.barbican.org.uk/whats-on/2023/e…-kelechi-okafor Shelf-Interest book club launch x Edge of Here 16th September www.lafiyahealth.co.uk/event-details…lovers-mingle Waterstones Birmingham 19th September https://www.waterstones.com/events/an-evening-with-kelechi-okafor/birmingham PECKHAM SYM LIVE SHOW 7th OCTOBER As part of Peckham Playground www.seetickets.com/event/peckham-p…nd-park/2733329 Send your letters, tarot questions and voice notes to SYM@kelechiokafor.com Join Straws Society tier on Patreon www.patreon.com/KelechiOkafor

    258: The Lies of Lucy feat Dawn Butler

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2023 94:53


    EMAIL TAROT READINGS: www.kelechiokafor.com/shop/1-tarot-q…tion-via-email GRAB your affirmation cards here : www.kelechiokafor.com/shop/dickhead-…irmation-cards PRE-ORDER Edge Of Here : amzn.eu/d/6lqz7H0 Dark Matter x Roundtable Books sci-fi panel event @ Brixton House 22nd August brixtonhouse.co.uk/shows/an-explor…ewland-temi-oh/ Get tickets to Barbican Book launch of Edge of Here 12th September: www.barbican.org.uk/whats-on/2023/e…-kelechi-okafor Shelf-Interest book club launch x Edge of Here 16th September www.lafiyahealth.co.uk/event-details…lovers-mingle Waterstones Birmingham 19th September https://www.waterstones.com/events/an-evening-with-kelechi-okafor/birmingham PECKHAM SYM LIVE SHOW 7th OCTOBER As part of Peckham Playground www.seetickets.com/event/peckham-p…nd-park/2733329 Send your letters, tarot questions and voice notes to SYM@kelechiokafor.com Join Straws Society tier on Patreon www.patreon.com/KelechiOkafor

    257: Thank you, Greg and Billybob

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 14, 2023 121:28


    EMAIL TAROT READINGS: www.kelechiokafor.com/shop/1-tarot-q…tion-via-email GRAB your affirmation cards here : www.kelechiokafor.com/shop/dickhead-…irmation-cards PRE-ORDER Edge Of Here : amzn.eu/d/6lqz7H0 Dark Matter x Roundtable Books sci-fi panel event @ Brixton House 22nd August brixtonhouse.co.uk/shows/an-explor…ewland-temi-oh/ Get tickets to Barbican Book launch of Edge of Here 12th September: www.barbican.org.uk/whats-on/2023/e…-kelechi-okafor Shelf-Interest book club launch x Edge of Here 16th September www.lafiyahealth.co.uk/event-details…lovers-mingle PECKHAM SYM LIVE SHOW 7th OCTOBER As part of Peckham Playground www.seetickets.com/event/peckham-p…nd-park/2733329 Send your letters, tarot questions and voice notes to SYM@kelechiokafor.com Join Straws Society tier on Patreon www.patreon.com/KelechiOkafor

    256: Closed Hearts Don't Get Fed ft. Warda Farah

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 7, 2023 103:01


    EMAIL TAROT READINGS: www.kelechiokafor.com/shop/1-tarot-q…tion-via-email GRAB your affirmation cards here : www.kelechiokafor.com/shop/dickhead-…irmation-cards PRE-ORDER Edge Of Here : amzn.eu/d/6lqz7H0 Dark Matter x Roundtable Books sci-fi panel event @ Brixton House 22nd August brixtonhouse.co.uk/shows/an-explor…ewland-temi-oh/ Get tickets to Barbican Book launch of Edge of Here 12th September: www.barbican.org.uk/whats-on/2023/e…-kelechi-okafor Shelf-Interest book club launch x Edge of Here 16th September www.lafiyahealth.co.uk/event-details…lovers-mingle PECKHAM SYM LIVE SHOW 7th OCTOBER As part of Peckham Playground www.seetickets.com/event/peckham-p…nd-park/2733329 Send your letters, tarot questions and voice notes to SYM@kelechiokafor.com Join Straws Society tier on Patreon www.patreon.com/KelechiOkafor

    255: Eternal Scammery

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 31, 2023 205:57


    TW: s*xual violence. Graphic descriptions in straw of the week. EMAIL TAROT READINGS: https://www.kelechiokafor.com/shop/1-tarot-question-via-email GRAB your affirmation cards here : https://www.kelechiokafor.com/shop/dickhead-in-recovery-affirmation-cards PRE-ORDER Edge Of Here : https://amzn.eu/d/6lqz7H0 Dark Matter x Roundtable Books sci-fi panel event @ Brixton House 22nd August https://brixtonhouse.co.uk/shows/an-exploration-of-black-sci-fi-speculative-fiction-with-kelechi-okafor-courttia-newland-temi-oh/ Get tickets to Barbican Book launch of Edge of Here 12th September: https://www.barbican.org.uk/whats-on/2023/event/an-evening-with-kelechi-okafor Shelf-Interest book club launch x Edge of Here 16th September https://www.lafiyahealth.co.uk/event-details/shelf-interest-a-book-lovers-mingle PECKHAM SYM LIVE SHOW 7th OCTOBER As part of Peckham Playground https://www.seetickets.com/event/peckham-playground-say-your-mind-podcast-live/copeland-park/2733329 Send your letters, tarot questions and voice notes to SYM@kelechiokafor.com Join Straws Society tier on Patreon www.patreon.com/KelechiOkafor

    254: Dusty Detentions feat Cherrelle Skeete and Zackary Momoh

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2023 105:02


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    253: Struggle With Sparkles On feat Sampa The Great

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2023 134:01


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    252: Exceedingly Limited

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2023 82:46


    Send your letters to SYM@Kelechiokafor.com Book tickets for Beneatha's Place https://www.youngvic.org/whats-on/beneathas-place Vote for me Guap Gala cultural hero of the year www.guapgala.com/voting GRAB your affirmation cards here : https://www.kelechiokafor.com/shop/di... PRE-ORDER Edge Of Here : https://amzn.eu/d/6lqz7H0 Get tickets to the live show : https://www.barbican.org.uk/whats-on/... Send your letters, tarot questions and voice notes to SYM@kelechiokafor.com Join Straws Society tier on Patreon www.patreon.com/KelechiOkafor

    251: Glorified Butt Plug (feat Anna-Gifty Opoku Agyeman)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2023 86:24


    Send your letters to SYM@kelechiokafor.com Vote for me Guap Gala cultural hero of the year www.guapgala.com/voting GRAB your affirmation cards here : https://www.kelechiokafor.com/shop/di... PRE-ORDER Edge Of Here : https://amzn.eu/d/6lqz7H0 Get tickets to the live show : https://www.barbican.org.uk/whats-on/... Send your letters, tarot questions and voice notes to SYM@kelechiokafor.com Join Straws Society tier on Patreon www.patreon.com/KelechiOkafor

    250: Middle Name Madness

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2023 66:07


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    249: Lost At My Big Big Age (feat Apex Zero)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2023 121:50


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    248: Tweets on the Plane

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2023 90:00


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    247: Chopping Ls

    Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2023 92:44


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    246: Writers in the Gaff

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2023 127:36


    Send your letters to SYM@kelechiokafor.com Iggy London Jeffrey Boakye https://jacarandabooks.co.uk/products/mandem www.jonterrigadson.com https://twitter.com/jaytothetee https://www.instagram.com/jonterrig Read about and support the writers strike at wgacontract2023.org #WGAStrong PRE-ORDER EDGE OF HERE BY KELECHI OKAFOR https://www.waterstones.com/book/edge-of-here/kelechi-okafor/9781398712997 BUY TICKETS FOR ‘An evening with Kelechi Okafor' at the Barbican https://www.fane.co.uk/kelechi-okafor

    245: Alice in ProtesterLand

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2023 112:55


    Send your letters to SYM@kelechiokafor.com Upcoming events!  23rd May - Adventures from the bedrooms of African women https://t.co/LfQutrFlvg 6th June - Blackout Tuesday (mini LIVE SYM podcast) https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-blackout-tuesday-festival-tickets-607268074157?fbclid=PAAaZkZY3aA8zPYRka3w7SuiqrUE_KGcSxhNaSJgFyY7Fr3MJueU0UwaqKedI 12th September - An Evening with Kelechi Okafor https://www.fane.co.uk/kelechi-okafor 18th September - Sea Containers Book Club discussing my debut short story collection Edge of Here https://www.seacontainerslondon.com/event/the-book-club-kelechi-okafor/

    244: Peace Twice! aka Coronation Coonery

    Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2023 99:23


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    243: Brian Broke Me

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2023 112:55


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    242: Pacman In An Orange Hat

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2023 124:30


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    241: NYC LIVE SHOW: "I Know Your Foot Hurt" (feat. Jade and Keia)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2023 118:46


    Packed out SOBs for a Baby Girl's first international show! NYC** OI OI! You lot loved episode 221: Beans on Toast & Vibes, so Kelechi is giving the baby peopledem what they want with live special guests Jade and Keia of Gettin Grown Pod for So You Mad. Madness includes: Grandpa Yeah Baby's latest questioning by the Met, the benefits of a Timbs stomp, and Keia's doctoral analysis of Nick Cannon's family tree(s). follow the girlies:  @gettingrownpod @jadeofalljades @tykeianicole thank you to all the NYC (and beyond) baby people for coming to SOBs and supporting di ting. See you again soon! watch this recording on YouTube.com/kelechnekoff  Get your tickets for the London live show with your copy of Edge of Here  follow  @sayyourmindpod @kelechnekoff on Instagram and Twitter for the next event announcement! support a Baby Girl on Patreon TikTok: @kelechnekoff  ---- **Land Acknowledgement: The Lenape People lived in harmony with one another upon this territory for thousands of years. During the colonial era and early federal period, many were removed west and north, but some also remain among the continuing historical tribal communities of the region: The Nanticoke Lenni-Lenape Tribal Nation; the Ramapough Lenape Nation; and the Powhatan Renape Nation, The Nanticoke of Millsboro Delaware, and the Lenape of Cheswold Delaware. We acknowledge the Lenni-Lenape as the original people of this land and their continuing relationship with their territory. In our acknowledgment of the continued presence of Lenape people in their homeland, we affirm the aspiration of the great Lenape Chief Tamanend, that there be harmony between the indigenous people of this land and the descendants of the immigrants to this land, “as long as the rivers and creeks flow, and the sun, moon, and stars shine."

    240: Jehova's Age Bracket

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2023 83:05


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    239: The Little Cheese Plant That Could

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2023 74:30


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    238: Sunburnt Audacity Of It All

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2023 74:24


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    237: Not Every Day Romance feat Courtney & Renee

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2023 129:25


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    236: Take Care as in Bye feat Chloe Pierre

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2023 90:18


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    235: Black Knives Matter

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2023 98:20


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    234: Daddy Issues

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2023 71:04


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