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Episode Synopsis
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https://youtu.be/zJ9mkTlLWoI
Join Emmanuel Best Thliza as he shares his incredible journey of self-discovery and transformation. From leaving veterinary school to pursuing his true passion, Emmanuel's story is a testament to the power of following one's calling despite societal pressures. Learn about his challenges, triumphs, and the pivotal moments that shaped his path to success. This episode is a must-watch for anyone seeking inspiration to pursue their dreams and break free from conventional expectations.
Chapters:
[00:00] Intro: Discover the captivating journey of Emmanuel Best Thliza.
[01:48] Who is Emmanuel Best Thliza?: Unveil the man behind the name.
[04:43] Return to Nigeria: Why did he leave America to come back home?
[05:22] Education Continuation: Schools and classes resumed in Nigeria.
[07:43] Father's Occupation: What did Emmanuel's dad do?
[07:55] Dad's Job Offers: Opportunities in America vs. Nigeria.
[08:28] Veterinary Medicine Journey: Emmanuel's path to becoming a vet.
[12:53] Vet School Years: Challenges and experiences in veterinary school.
[15:20] Turning Point: Rediscovering his true calling.
[16:03] Societal Pressure: Staying on the vet path for four years.
[16:35] Breaking Free: Escaping societal expectations.
[17:37] Family Reaction: Parents' and uncles' response to his major switch.
[18:35] Uncles' Self-Reflection: Questioning long-term happiness.
[19:37] Age of Change: How old was Emmanuel during this shift?
[20:05] Character Arc: Realizing and embracing his true self.
[21:26] Courageous Actions: What did he dare to do?
[22:25] Hindsight: Understanding the initial hesitation to change majors.
[23:04] Religion's Role: The influence of religion in Nigeria.
[23:27] Self-Realization: The moment of truth in the mirror.
[24:00] Serenity Prayer: Finding peace in change.
[24:27] Dean's Challenges: Issues faced when attempting to switch majors.
[26:06] Societal Benefits: Passion-driven career changes.
[26:35] Right Way vs. Impromptu: Navigating the change in Major process.
[27:09] Dean's Back-and-Forth: The struggle for change.
[30:46] Ease in AUN: Simpler change of Major at the American University of Nigeria.
[31:46] Power of Focus: The impact of concentrating on one thing.
[32:46] Mastery Through Repetition: Skills honed through practice.
[36:57] Deep Reflection: Choosing a career path thoughtfully.
[37:13] Youth Coaching: Why university over primary school?
[39:29] Investing in Teenagers: Will the energy spent yield results?
[42:28] Future Vision: How your future outlook affects your actions today.
[42:54] Tailoring Ideologies: Adapting beliefs to fit individuals, society, and culture.
[44:28] Government's Role: Why can't the government create a thriving environment for youths?
[45:43] Parental Caution: Parents' influence on career choices.
[46:14] Sincerity's Importance: Achieving greatness through honesty.
[50:10] Career Structures: How well-defined careers in Nigeria shape parents' decisions.
[51:47] Creating an Industry: Using knowledge to build something new.
[54:17] Rejecting Paying for Jobs: Standing firm against compromising offers.
[56:16] Advice to Youth: Staying away from vices and social life at university.
[57:00] Relationships: Goals in opposite-sex relationships.
[57:45] Delayed Gratification: The power of discipline.
[59:11] Looking Back: What would Emmanuel change if he could go back two decades?
[59:48] Outro: Wrapping up Emmanuel's inspiring story.
Emmanuel Best Thliza's Music Collection:
https://www.reverbnation.com/etbest
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https://youtu.be/zJ9mkTlLWoI
Join Emmanuel Best Thliza as he shares his incredible journey of self-discovery and transformation. From leaving veterinary school to pursuing his true passion, Emmanuel's story is a testament to the power of following one's calling despite societal pressures. Learn about his challenges, triumphs, and the pivotal moments that shaped his path to success. This episode is a must-watch for anyone seeking inspiration to pursue their dreams and break free from conventional expectations.
Chapters:
[00:00] Intro: Discover the captivating journey of Emmanuel Best Thliza.
[01:48] Who is Emmanuel Best Thliza?: Unveil the man behind the name.
[04:43] Return to Nigeria: Why did he leave America to come back home?
[05:22] Education Continuation: Schools and classes resumed in Nigeria.
[07:43] Father's Occupation: What did Emmanuel's dad do?
[07:55] Dad's Job Offers: Opportunities in America vs. Nigeria.
[08:28] Veterinary Medicine Journey: Emmanuel's path to becoming a vet.
[12:53] Vet School Years: Challenges and experiences in veterinary school.
[15:20] Turning Point: Rediscovering his true calling.
[16:03] Societal Pressure: Staying on the vet path for four years.
[16:35] Breaking Free: Escaping societal expectations.
[17:37] Family Reaction: Parents' and uncles' response to his major switch.
[18:35] Uncles' Self-Reflection: Questioning long-term happiness.
[19:37] Age of Change: How old was Emmanuel during this shift?
[20:05] Character Arc: Realizing and embracing his true self.
[21:26] Courageous Actions: What did he dare to do?
[22:25] Hindsight: Understanding the initial hesitation to change majors.
[23:04] Religion's Role: The influence of religion in Nigeria.
[23:27] Self-Realization: The moment of truth in the mirror.
[24:00] Serenity Prayer: Finding peace in change.
[24:27] Dean's Challenges: Issues faced when attempting to switch majors.
[26:06] Societal Benefits: Passion-driven career changes.
[26:35] Right Way vs. Impromptu: Navigating the change in Major process.
[27:09] Dean's Back-and-Forth: The struggle for change.
[30:46] Ease in AUN: Simpler change of Major at the American University of Nigeria.
[31:46] Power of Focus: The impact of concentrating on one thing.
[32:46] Mastery Through Repetition: Skills honed through practice.
[36:57] Deep Reflection: Choosing a career path thoughtfully.
[37:13] Youth Coaching: Why university over primary school?
[39:29] Investing in Teenagers: Will the energy spent yield results?
[42:28] Future Vision: How your future outlook affects your actions today.
[42:54] Tailoring Ideologies: Adapting beliefs to fit individuals, society, and culture.
[44:28] Government's Role: Why can't the government create a thriving environment for youths?
[45:43] Parental Caution: Parents' influence on career choices.
[46:14] Sincerity's Importance: Achieving greatness through honesty.
[50:10] Career Structures: How well-defined careers in Nigeria shape parents' decisions.
[51:47] Creating an Industry: Using knowledge to build something new.
[54:17] Rejecting Paying for Jobs: Standing firm against compromising offers.
[56:16] Advice to Youth: Staying away from vices and social life at university.
[57:00] Relationships: Goals in opposite-sex relationships.
[57:45] Delayed Gratification: The power of discipline.
[59:11] Looking Back: What would Emmanuel change if he could go back two decades?
[59:48] Outro: Wrapping up Emmanuel's inspiring story.
Emmanuel Best Thliza's Music Collection:
https://www.reverbnation.com/etbest
AKACHUKWU MADUEKE'S SOCIALS
Twitter:
https://x.com/madstalion_
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/akachukwu-madueke
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/akachukwu.madueke
Instagram:
https://www.instagram.com/madstalion
Threads:
https://www.threads.net/@madstalion
Email: [email protected]
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