Nurah Speaks

Nurah Speaks


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(Ep 240) Unity, Faith & Leadership: FAITH
July 15, 2024

Of our greatest handicaps are our lack of unity and faith in ourselves that we can effectively tackle the most significant needs of our people. Confidence and the fervent belief that we can change the conditions of our people for the better is a must if

(Ep 239) Unity, Faith & Leadership-UNITY
July 08, 2024

Improving outcomes and the conditions of our people requires Unity, Faith and Leadership. Unity as a concept is easy to understand if we are discussing sports, music and social (status) organizations. But Unity is very difficult for the most of importan

(Ep 238) Beyond The Headlines
July 01, 2024

Reading beyond the headlines, also known as ClickBait, is necessary in the age of sensationalist news and misleading links. The reasonable expectation is that the headline is a snapshot of the articles content and context but this is not always the ca

(Ep 237) Chasing God
June 24, 2024

If you are chasing your haters you are moving in the wronnnng direction! Make your Lord your exclusive object! Fear only the Lord and serve Him with truth!By however you define the Perfect Universal Ruler, that is of Whom we should be seeking our guid

(Ep 236) Clean Glass, Dirty Glass
June 17, 2024

The principle Clean Glass, Dirty Glass teaches us that we do not need to condemn a dirty glass. Instead, set a clean glass next to the dirty glass and the people can make their own choice based on the evidence we put before them.This principle is int

(Ep 235) Aunt Beauty
June 10, 2024

This episode is dedicated to the imprint that my Aunt Beauty has made on my life and the way we can impact the young people adjacent to us.I walked into a library recently and was flooded with the nostalgia of my first library visit as a very young chi

(Ep 234) Reciprocity
June 03, 2024

Reciprocity is a principle that supports the courteous elements of society. The mutual exchange of kindness, support and manners establishes trust and balance in all interpersonal relationships. Reciprocity is not keeping score but it is giving back i

(REWIND) Give A Little
May 27, 2024

An abundance of good comes from giving.  And with so many ways to give, we have no excuse to forgo making meaningful impacts in our community. Whether it is time, skills, or resources-giving has a way of helping the giver just as much as the person(s) be

(REWIND) Habituate The Standard
April 29, 2024

This REWIND episode was inspired by a conversation that I had with my own son.  We were discussing the dysfunction of accepting substandard results and outcomes.   In areas of health, family, educational outcomes and finances-Black Americans lead in most

(REWIND) On Being Misunderstood
April 22, 2024

In this REWIND episode of Nurah Speaks I share five key takeaways that I have learned from being misunderstood. I share them here with hope that listeners will find them useful in their own journeys. The way others perceive is influenced by the culmina