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Ep 174 : Nothing Prepares You for Becoming a Parent ft Obinna Elechi
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Obinna Elechi, a man of many talents. Hailing from Nigeria, he's an architect, comic book artist, and painter all rolled into one. In his solo episode, he delves into the complexities of parenthood, the societal pressures to adhere to traditional life milestones, and the unique challenges of fatherhood.
Obinna candidly shares his experiences of living in the Netherlands, his deep-rooted passion for football, and his personal struggle with identity as a Nigerian living abroad. Furthermore, he offers insights into the transformative impact of AI on architecture and the art world, and expresses his aspirations to bridge the gap between his work and Nigeria through potential art residencies and architectural projects.
This episode has something for everyone, whether you're a parent, an art enthusiast, a football fanatic, or simply seeking inspiration. Obinna's journey is filled with valuable lessons and perspectives that resonate with adults from all walks of life.
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📚 Timestamped Overview
00:00 Podcast featuring immigrant stories, breaking down barriers.
07:17 Organized school soccer tournament with knockout rounds.
15:25 Art is asking questions and expressing observations.
20:47 Group chat with Nigerian and Dutch friends.
24:03 Played football in small town, then moved.
28:56 Struggling with identity and belonging in multiple cultures.
34:21 Interest in Nigerian art and architecture opportunities.
40:50 Positive work environment in architecture, balancing art.
43:30 Architects unionizing due to outdated industry practices.
51:49 Feeling calm and validated by other dads.
59:02 Pressure in Nigerian culture to start family.
01:00:09 Choosing marathon is not a measure of superiority.
01:08:53 Flow state relaxes and TV shows entertain.
01:11:10 Man discusses love and marriage in dialogue.
01:20:26 AI used for realistic image and 3D visualizations.
01:22:10 Final question: What message do you have?
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