<![CDATA[Naa Dei Speaks]]>
naadeispeaks.substack.com]]>https://naadeispeaks.substack.com/podcastSubstackFri, 03 Jul 2026 07:26:28 GMThttps://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/7465602.rssNaa Dei Speaks23. Becoming. In words, for now.episodicNaa Dei Speaksnaadeispeaks@substack.comNo<![CDATA[Three Years In: The Pause, The Pivot, The Power]]>Three years. That’s how long Naadeispeaks has been a part of my journey. From late-night recordings to moments when I thought the mic would go silent for good. In this episode, I’m getting real about the pause I needed, the pivots I’ve made, and the power I’ve found along the way.

Whether you’ve been here since Day 1 or you’re just tuning in, this conversation is a celebration of growth, resilience, and finding your voice again.

Press play, lean in, and let’s talk about what it really means to keep going.



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Remember to follow, rate, and share this podcast to grow the Naa Dei Speaks tribe. I love yall!



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