🇬🇭 What drives a successful American to leave it all behind and move to Africa?
In this powerful conversation, Tim Swain (@MrTimSwain) shares how a mission trip changed the course of his life and led him from Texas to Ghana — not just geographically, but spiritually and purposefully.

🧠 We dive deep into topics like:

Why African Americans are searching for something deeper

The role of faith and calling in life decisions

The realities of living in Ghana as a Black American

Identity, diaspora, and building bridges across cultures

🔥 Whether you're from Africa or the diaspora, this episode will challenge how you see purpose, success, and home.

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Timestamps:
0:00 Intro
0:31 Tim's journey to Africa
1:31 First arriving in Africa
2:36 Simply existing
4:46 Why Tim moved to Ghana
8:39 Resistance to Africa
10:33 Superiority complex to Africans
13:10 Why Tim decided to stay in Ghana
15:25 Family & security
17:42 Black identity and blackness
21:39 Linguistics & language
23:36 Consumption of American hip-hop
24:49 Tim Swain's NGO "Anidaso"
27:30 American integration with Africans
29:13 Acknowledging privilege
34:10 Fondest memories in US & Ghana
38.08 Letting go of identity
38:43 Message to those who haven't visited Ghana
43.13 Outro

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