27 APR 2024 · Henrik Wilenius is the author of The Rise Up Trilogy which was inspired by his fifteen-year stint as a volunteer in Helsinki Red Cross Youth Shelter. "In a world that is turning into an increasingly hostile place for any minority, what people need is stories that evoke diversity, friendship, human decency, and the courage to listen to one’s heart." As a child, Henrik devoured stories of faraway lands. Through them, he discovered that the pathway to understanding people from different cultures was to look for things they had in common rather than what set them apart. Finding connection to people became his passion. His book, The Rise Up Trilogy is an inspiration. Henrik was on The Backstory With Omobola Stephen as they focus on society and culture whilst addressing the societal issues that confronts man on a.daily basis. Tune in to the interview with host Omobola Stephen. To learn more about Henrik and to get a copy of his book, here are two Spotify Redemption codes Catch You If You Fall (Book one of the Rise Up Trilogy)  https://authors-direct.com/spotify/?code=SPOT-01HF-0PXS-0FBQ-V9E1-6KAS-QBJ988 https://authors-direct.com/spotify/?code=SPOT-01HF-0PXS-0FCC-SGNZ-XN53-4TSYSD And for Merry Farm: https://authors-direct.com/spotify/?code=SPOT-01HN-HZ58-7510-9M6K-1A59-84E7HZ https://authors-direct.com/spotify/?code=SPOT-01HN-HZ58-752H-1VCY-M2WR-0R2BMK And for Collusion: https://authors-direct.com/spotify/?code=SPOT-01HV-GD5E-CFWF-7PZ7-TJZ7-97AK12 https://authors-direct.com/spotify/?code=SPOT-01HV-GD5E-CFX1-Y8EZ-3ZKT-WAYYXF

13 APR 2024 · Matthieu Mehuys is an upcoming award-winning author and passionate landscape architect whose journey from a family farm in Belgium to regenerative farming practices has led him to believe that landscape architects can indeed change the world. His fascination with plants since childhood drove him to become a landscape architect, a role he sees as instrumental in crafting environments that marry aesthetics with positive environmental impact. Matthieu was on The Backstory With Omobola Stephen and it was a great time having him inspire the audience on giving mother nature a helping hand with host, Omobola Stephen. Learn more about Matthieu, his book, the impactful work he is doing to support farmers here>>> https://www.paulownia-la.com/ Book a free 30 minutes one-on-one gardening training here>>> https://calendly.com/garden-of-your-dreams

26 MAR 2024 · A.M. Halvorssen features on The Backstory With Omobola Stephen with host, Omobola Stephen to share her thoughts on climate change crisis especially the environment: The major contributing factor ; The fossil fuel industry and how this issue can be tackled head on. A.M Halvorssen is the author of The Dirty Network, a climate change thriller. She is an international lawyer who focuses on environmental issues, especially climate change. A.M wrote The Dirty Network to focus on some of the greedy practices and disinformation by the fossil fuel industry that are the main cause of the climate crisis. Take a listen to the interview here. Welcome to the Backstory With Omobola Stephen. Take a tour to learn more about the book here>>> https://www.anitahalvorssen.com/ https://twitter.com/amhalvor

12 MAR 2024 · On The Backstory With Omobola Stephen, she host Jack Decker, The author of States First Amendment. Jack has been involved in politics over the last forty years. He was the Director of Advertising & Public Relations for the Libertarian Party of Dane County (Wisconsin) and ran on the LP ticket for the Wisconsin State Assembly. Jack is an advocate of The States First Amendment and he shares his thoughts on how we can return the US Constitution closer to what the Founding Fathers wanted. Jack latest posts can be found here >>> https://twitter.com/JackTDecker

17 JAN 2024 · On The Backstory With Omobola Stephen, she focuses on social policy issues especially in the united states and how we can begin to implement new policies for the 21st Century with author and former social worker, Lance Hillsinger. Lance is the author of two books, In Place of the Parent: Inside Child Protective Services and Build A Better Bridge: Social Policy for the 21st Century. Take a listen to his interview here. Welcome to The Backstory with Omobola Stephen.

13 JAN 2024 · Irma Goosen is on a mission to help those who have made the laborious legal journey and dared to dream a different reality. As a professional speaker, her goal is to help legal immigrants adapt to their chosen country as soon as they possibly can. Just this week, Irma gave a powerful speech – The Bold Heartbeat of Legal Immigration – at the University of Oxford where she discussed her work with immigrant families and their supporters. She focused on the nuances of the difference between legal and illegal immigration; why we should advocate for immigrant inclusiveness; and why we should celebrate the shared dreams and the rich diversity immigrants bring. She also discussed her framework C.O.N.N.E.C.T. which stands for Communication, Open-minded, Network, Nurture, Explore, Cultivate. On The Backstory with Omobola, listen to Irma Goosen as she shared such profound insights wirh host, Omobola Stephen on surviving migration: adopting inclusiveness and shared dreams and rich diversity the migrants bring to a particular country. Learn more about Irma Goosen here>>> https://www.linkedin.com/in/irma-goosen/?originalSubdomain=ca https://principiopr.com/

16 NOV 2023 · Ethan Brown is the Founder and Host of The Sweaty Penguin, an award-winning comedy environmental podcast working to make climate change less overwhelming, less politicized, and more fun. He is also a Writer and Commentator for Young Voices. His writing has appeared in outlets such as Newsweek, The Hill, and Orange County Register, and he has appeared as an expert on programs such as Scripps News, KABC's "A Climate Change with Matt Matern," KURV's "956 Drive Home," SiriusXM's "Stacy on the Right," and The Skeptic's Guide to the Universe among many others.  On The Backstory With Omobola Stephen, it was great having Ethan Brown share his thoughts on how how we can make climate change less politicised than the way it has been painted in our minds. https://www.thesweatypenguin.com/

20 OCT 2023 · Daryl Constantine is aspiring for the position of the president of the United States 2024. Daryl was with host, Omobola Stephen to share his thoughts on US-AFRICA Alliance; emerging challenges and how Africa can be protected on The Backstory With Omobola Stephen. Learn more about Daryl Constantine here>>> https://www.constantine2024.com/

18 OCT 2023 · J.J Carrell had a 24-year career with the United States Border Patrol. He made his reputation working a decade on the San Diego/Tijuana border as a Journeyman and Supervisory Border Patrol Agent. Was promoted up the ranks from his success running small to large task force units. I J.J retired as a Deputy Patrol Agent in Charge which allowed him to have access to and be a participant in the forming of strategic law enforcement planning and having an understanding of high-level policy development and decisions. J.J was with host, Omobola Stephen on The Backstory to share insights on the effects of illegal migration in the US and how to tackle them along with his latest book. Learn more about J.J Carrell here>>> https://jjcarrell.substack.com/ https://americasvoice.news/video/l2s9RkTFkOAry3O/

24 SEP 2023 · On The Backstory With Omobola Stephen, Omobola host Gerald Schoenewolf, Ph.D.who is a licensed psychoanalyst who has been practicing in New York for over 45 years. During that time he has offered numerous presentations at conferences and published 30 books and numerous papers in professional journals, including "The Myth of Sexual Abuse." Other papers offer original theories on the death trauma, gender narcissism and autism. InThe Mass Killer: Six Case Histories That Tell Us Why, he directs his psychoanalytic knowledge and research to an examination of the how and why of mass killings, exploring the psychology and social psychology of six notorious cases. Gerald shared his thoughts on the issue of mass killings and violence especially in the United States and suggestions in preventing them. Take a listen. https://www.themasskiller.com/