The Akua Projects' Podcast Magazine

By "The audio companion to The Akua Projects: Where storytelling meets self-reflection."

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Experience the intersection of creativity and wellness with The Akua Projects, a Substack by Rakia Ari featuring original short stories, weekly comic adaptations, and a candid Mental Health Check-In blog.

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Episode Date
The Power of Sitting in the Dark
Sep 22, 2026
Water Drunk Together
Sep 19, 2026
From Solo Sprints to Resilient Villages: Why Long-Term Endurance Requires a Team
Sep 14, 2026
The Sweetness of Simple Connection: Rethinking the "Drink of Life"
Sep 13, 2026
Lion’s Decree
Sep 10, 2026
"Focus on the One Road"
Sep 10, 2026
One Rabbit
Sep 09, 2026
One Rabbit One Chance
Sep 09, 2026
Wissahickon Winter
Sep 07, 2026
Philly Blizzard
Sep 06, 2026
The Winter Cipher
Sep 05, 2026
I Am Back
Sep 05, 2026
Twisted Grain
May 23, 2026
The Rings of the Msasa
May 22, 2026
Let’s Talk About the Scars We Carry
May 20, 2026
Quote of the Day — Revisited From the Archives: July 8, 2021
May 19, 2026
Whispers, Words, and Warmth: Why the Ultimate Date Might Just Be Someone Reading Aloud to You
May 18, 2026
The Axe Forgets, But the Tree Remembers
May 17, 2026
Soundtracks of Wisdom - "Honoring Mothers"
May 16, 2026
Honoring Mothers
May 16, 2026
The Breath in the Hallways
May 15, 2026
Honoring the Eternal Bond of Motherhood
May 15, 2026
When the House Becomes a Shell, and the Wind Becomes Her
May 14, 2026
The Ever-Bustling Marketplace of Memory: Seeking Solace in a Mother's Legacy
May 14, 2026
The Kernel of Life: Why a Mother’s Legacy Never Truly Ends
May 13, 2026
The Lingering Warmth of a Sunset
May 13, 2026
Fearlessly Yours: Proving the Impossible to Yourself
May 12, 2026
Solitude: Guadeloupe's Resistance Hero
May 11, 2026
The Kernel of Legacy 🌱
May 10, 2026
Antrosht: Ethiopian Family and Seasonal Cycles
May 10, 2026
The Evolution of Mother’s Day
May 10, 2026
Carved in Bricks
May 09, 2026
The Weaver's Single Thread
May 09, 2026
Integrity And Truth
May 06, 2026
The Weight of Our Words and the Peace of Truth
May 03, 2026
🎸 Where the Corn Roasts
May 02, 2026
The Roasting Corn and the Carver
May 01, 2026
Sunday's Mental Health Check-In: Are You Tending to Your Fire?
Apr 26, 2026
A Curse from 'When Memories Become Nightmares' the Ebook
Apr 25, 2026
The Pearl and the Pavement
Apr 24, 2026
Protecting Your Basket
Apr 19, 2026
The Tale of the Silver Tilapia and the Mud Catfish
Apr 17, 2026
Unveiling the Shadows
Apr 15, 2026
Mastering the "Architect of the Pause"
Apr 11, 2026
Fireside Thrills Series - The Cabin Getaway
Apr 10, 2026
From Story Seeds to Shadowy Realms: Step Into When Memories Become Nightmares
Apr 05, 2026
“He who is silent has not yet lost his argument.” — Igbo Proverb
Apr 05, 2026
The Week in Review
Apr 04, 2026
The Unshakable Core
Apr 03, 2026
When Memories Become Nightmares
Apr 01, 2026
🌅 Welcome to the Wednesday Chat for the Sunday's Mental Health Check-In Deep Dive, Akua Family! 🌅
Apr 01, 2026
Securing Your Inner Peace
Mar 29, 2026
Soundtracks of Wisdom
Mar 28, 2026
The Roar of the Akua Project
Mar 27, 2026
Ball and Chain
Mar 25, 2026
🌅 Welcome to Sunday's Mental Health Check-In Deep Dive, Akua Family! 🌅
Mar 25, 2026
🎙️ Deep Dive
Mar 24, 2026
Slowing Down and Finding Our Village
Mar 22, 2026
Welcome to Soundtracks of Wisdom
Mar 21, 2026
The Lotus and the Laptop
Mar 20, 2026
The Empty Chair
Mar 15, 2026
Are You Chasing Too Many Rabbits?
Mar 15, 2026
The Legacy Bloom
Mar 14, 2026
Character's Grace
Mar 13, 2026
Patience, The Mother Of Beauty
Mar 13, 2026
The Mighty Tree
Mar 12, 2026
The Wissahickon Winter Blues
Mar 10, 2026
Frozen Pavement Blues
Mar 09, 2026
Practicing Who We Want to Be
Mar 08, 2026
When Memories Become Nightmares
Mar 07, 2026
"If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together."
Mar 06, 2026
Sunday's Mental Health Check-In
Mar 01, 2026
Philly Winter Night: The Village Survives
Feb 28, 2026
Sunday's Mental Health Check-In: Finding the Blessings in Slowing Down 🌿
Feb 22, 2026
The Empty Pitcher
Feb 21, 2026
When Memories Become Nightmares
Feb 17, 2026
The Pearl and the Pachyderm
Jan 23, 2026
When Memories Become Nightmares
Jan 14, 2026
Sunday Mental Health Check-In: January 11, 2026
Jan 11, 2026
The First Fruits: A Kwanzaa Story
Dec 27, 2025
Sunday Mental Health Check-in 11/9/2025
Nov 09, 2025