S3E8: The Rural Doctor – With Dr. Clovis Sangwe

09/20/23 • 50 min

In this enlightening episode, join us as we delve into the world of essential healthcare access with our esteemed guest, Dr. Clovis Sangwe. Dr. Sangwe, a dedicated public health physician and founder of Rural Doctors, brings to light the critical issue of health equity gaps in enclaved, remote, and fragile settings.

During this compelling conversation, we explore Dr. Sangwe's profound passion for enhancing healthcare access and strengthening health systems, particularly in rural and underserved areas. He shares his personal journey and experiences, shedding light on the challenges faced by communities with limited access to essential healthcare services.

Dr. Sangwe's organization, Rural Doctors, is at the forefront of closing these health equity gaps by building community resilience and fostering partnerships with traditional structures and local resources. We discuss the impact of their work and the transformation it brings to these marginalized communities.

Join us for an insightful discussion that highlights the pressing need for improved healthcare access and the remarkable efforts of individuals like Dr. Clovis Sangwe to make a difference. Whether you're a healthcare professional, a community advocate, or simply interested in global health, this episode offers valuable perspectives and inspiration for all.

Things You Will Learn in This Episode:

[00:00 – 10:00] Introduction and Guest Introduction

Meet Dr. Clovis Sangwe, a dedicated public health physician and founder of Rural Doctors.
Insights into Dr. Sangwe's upbringing, career journey, and the inspiration behind founding Rural Doctors.

[10:00 – 25:00] The Mission of Rural Doctors

Understand the critical goal of Rural Doctors in closing health equity gaps.
Explore the milestones achieved and the impact of their work in remote and underserved communities.
Dr. Sangwe's insights into the challenges faced in providing essential healthcare access.

[25:00 – 45:00] Empowerment and Inspiring Change

Dr. Sangwe's advice on overcoming challenges and making a positive impact in underserved areas.
Empowering the youth to pursue their dreams and become part of the solution to Africa's healthcare challenges.
The importance of collaboration, unity, and supporting one another in creating a brighter future.

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Things You Will Learn in This Episode:

[00:00 – 10:00] Introduction and Guest Introduction

Meet Dr. Clovis Sangwe, a dedicated public health physician and founder of Rural Doctors.
Insights into Dr. Sangwe's upbringing, career journey, and the inspiration behind founding Rural Doctors.

[10:00 – 25:00] The Mission of Rural Doctors

Understand the critical goal of Rural Doctors in closing health equity gaps.
Explore the milestones achieved and the impact of their work in remote and underserved communities.
Dr. Sangwe's insights into the challenges faced in providing essential healthcare access.

[25:00 – 45:00] Empowerment and Inspiring Change

Dr. Sangwe's advice on overcoming challenges and making a positive impact in underserved areas.
Empowering the youth to pursue their dreams and become part of the solution to Africa's healthcare challenges.
The importance of collaboration, unity, and supporting one another in creating a brighter future.

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S3E7: Challenging the False Ideologies of Homeschooling - With Ruth Beassem

In this enlightening episode, join us as we dive deep into the world of homeschooling with our guest, Ruth Beassem. Ruth, a devoted mother of five and a graduate of the American University of Paris with a Masters in Sustainable Business Development, challenges the prevailing misconceptions surrounding homeschooling.

Throughout this conversation, we explore the myths and realities of homeschooling, debunking false ideologies that often overshadow the benefits. Ruth shares her personal journey, offering valuable insights and practical guidance for parents contemplating homeschooling for their children.

Join us for an eye-opening discussion that challenges preconceived notions about homeschooling and empowers parents to make informed decisions about their children's education. Whether you're a seasoned homeschooling parent or just curious about this educational path, this episode offers valuable insights and inspiration for all.

Things You Will Learn in This Episode:

[00:00 – 05:30] Introduction and Guest Introduction

Meet our guest, Ruth Beassem, and gain insight into her background, career, and homeschooling journey.
Learn about Ruth's upbringing and how her life experiences shaped her perspective on education.

[05:30 – 45:30] The Homeschooling Experience

Explore Ruth's homeschooling journey, from her motivations to her daily routine.
Understand the structure of Ruth's homeschooling approach and how she manages challenges.
Discover the advice and resources Ruth has found valuable on her homeschooling path.

[45:30 – 1:30:55] Challenging Myths and Empowerment

Delve into the myths and misconceptions surrounding homeschooling, as Ruth challenges these false ideologies.
Gain insights into how homeschooling can empower children and parents alike.
Explore the importance of support networks and dispelling myths to make informed educational choices.

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S3E9: We Need to Challenge the Mindset that Limits Us – With Leslie Awasom

In this empowering episode, we sit down with Leslie Awasom, the Director of Operations and Co-founder of XSITE Capital Investment LLC. Leslie's journey is a remarkable testament to the power of determination, adaptability, and challenging limiting mindsets.

Originally from Cameroon, Leslie's path led him to the United States, where he initially pursued a computer science degree. However, the financial crisis of the time prompted a crucial re-evaluation. Leslie shares how he navigated this pivotal moment in his life, highlighting the importance of adapting to change.

Listen in as Leslie discusses the significant mentors who shaped his journey and guided him toward successful real estate investments. With $168 million worth of multifamily real estate under his management, Leslie's insights into entrepreneurship and wealth-building are invaluable.

As a trained nurse anesthetist with a Master's in Nurse Anesthesia, Leslie exemplifies the power of diversifying skills and interests. Discover how he balances a thriving career, entrepreneurship, and family life.

Join us for an inspiring conversation that challenges the mindset that limits us and learns from Leslie's entrepreneurial wisdom. Whether you're interested in real estate, entrepreneurship, or personal growth, this episode offers valuable insights and motivation for all.

Things You Will Learn in This Episode:

[00:00 – 05:30] Introduction and Guest Introduction

Introduction to Leslie Awasom, his background, and his migration journey to the United States.
Early aspirations in computer science and the impact of the 2008 global financial crisis.

[05:30 – 15:45] Pivoting Career Paths

Leslie's realization of the limitations of the traditional 9-to-5 corporate structure.
His quest for financial independence and the beginning of his journey into investing.
Broadening horizons beyond a career confined by societal norms.

[15:45 – 30:20] Embracing Real Estate Investment

Leslie's transition from single-family to multifamily real estate investing.
Experiences at conferences and challenges faced as a minority in the industry.
Insights into the multifamily real estate investment process.

[30:20 – 45:00] Entrepreneurship and Mindset

Leslie's ventures into entrepreneurship, including E-commerce and a Wellness Clinic.
The importance of cultivating a growth mindset and challenging limiting beliefs.
Valuable lessons learned and shared gems on building wealth.

[45:00 – 55:00] Empowerment and Final Thoughts

Encouragement for the youth to pursue their dreams and contribute to solving Africa's challenges.
The significance of supporting and uplifting one another in the journey to success.
Final words of inspiration and empowerment from Leslie Awasom.

Connect with Leslie Awasom:

Email: [email protected] Website: www.xsitecapital.com Instagram: @leslieawasom This Episode is brought to you by Living Financially Free: In our community, financial stability is often overlooked as a priority. Hence, it becomes crucial to understand how our money works; its growth, and the methods to build generational wealth and establish a lasting legacy. If you envision a financially free life for you and your family, visit www.livingfinanciallyfree.info to speak with an agent who can guide you further.