The Starfish and the Church Liminality, Liberation, and Leadership: Lessons on Movement from the Black and Brown Church in the West
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In the latest episode of The Starfish and the Church Podcast, Rob Wegner sits down with Dele Okuwobi, founder of the Wonder Association, to explore the profound lessons the Black and Brown church in America offers for movemental leadership. This conversation reframes the way we think about movement DNA (mDNA), inviting us to look closer to home for inspiration instead of always gazing overseas.
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