Global Perspective

Global Perspective

By Oluranti Ladapo

Educational, Politics, Socio-Economic commentary through Biblical worldview.
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Work Tonic Episode 14 ( Education & Vocational training)

Global PerspectiveMar 07, 2025
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Word Tonic Daily Episode 81 (Be the citizen you want your leaders to be)

Word Tonic Daily Episode 81 (Be the citizen you want your leaders to be)

In this episode, be the citizen you want your leaders to be.

Jun 10, 202505:01
Word Tonic daily Episode 80 (Your voice matters — use it wisely)

Word Tonic daily Episode 80 (Your voice matters — use it wisely)

In a world full of noise, it's tempting to believe your voice doesn't count. That your one vote, your one opinion, your one conversation won't make a difference. In this episode, I made it clear that this assertion is baseless.

Jun 09, 202505:01
Word Tonic Daily Episode 79 Emancipate yourselves, African youth

Word Tonic Daily Episode 79 Emancipate yourselves, African youth

" Emancipate yourself from Mental Slavery." These words, made famous by Bob Marley, were first spoken by the great Pan-Africanist Marcus Garvey. In this episode, I encourage Africans to be aware that the statement is relevant today, decades later, it still rings with undeniable truth. Although the chains of physical colonization have long been broken, too many of us still live under the heavy burden of internal colonization.

Jun 06, 202505:02
Word Tonic Daily Episode 78 (Free from the Weight of Opinions)

Word Tonic Daily Episode 78 (Free from the Weight of Opinions)

In this episode, I challenge people to be Free from the Weight of Opinions that could undermine their life trajectory.

Jun 05, 202505:01
Word Tonic Daily Episode 77 (Your life vision is not transparent)

Word Tonic Daily Episode 77 (Your life vision is not transparent)

In this episode, I encourage people to bring their potential into full view because life's vision is not transparent.

Jun 04, 202505:00
Word Tonic Daily Episode 76 (Tell Them While You Still Can)

Word Tonic Daily Episode 76 (Tell Them While You Still Can)

In this episode, I remind people that they may not always have the chance to express their heartfelt love and admiration for those who deserve it, and they should not delay or postpone kind words.

Jun 03, 202505:00
Word Tonic Daily Episode 75 (Understanding the youth)

Word Tonic Daily Episode 75 (Understanding the youth)

In this episode, I explained how I have been working to understand the youth so that I can best help them navigate life as I endeavor to mentor them.

Jun 02, 202505:01
Word Tonic Daily Episode 72 (Mentoring)

Word Tonic Daily Episode 72 (Mentoring)

In this episode, I asked two salient questions: Who are you mentoring, and who is mentoring you? The answers to these questions are crucial for leading, guiding, and challenging the next generation.


May 31, 202505:01
Word Tonic Daily Episode 74 (Life Purpose doss not expire)

Word Tonic Daily Episode 74 (Life Purpose doss not expire)

No matter one's age in life, Life Purpose does not expire. I use this assertion to encourage the seniors in this episode.

May 30, 202505:00
Word Tonic Daily Episode 73 ( Confidence & hard work)

Word Tonic Daily Episode 73 ( Confidence & hard work)

In this episode, I discussed how confidence and hard work are the best medicines for overcoming the disease of failure. Together, they make you unstoppable. Please listen and follow me for more episodes of Word Tonic daily.


May 29, 202505:00
Word Tonic Daily Episode 71 (Raising Children with Good Character and Integrity)

Word Tonic Daily Episode 71 (Raising Children with Good Character and Integrity)

In this episode, I discussed Raising Children with Good Character and Integrity. I mentioned the importance of good parenting and the need for parents to step up their game for robust and effective parenting.

May 27, 202505:01
Word Tonic Daily Episode 70 (A Focused Fool Can Achieve More)

Word Tonic Daily Episode 70 (A Focused Fool Can Achieve More)

In this episode, I discussed the power of focus with an assertion that a Focused Fool Can Achieve More Than a Distracted Genius.

May 26, 202505:01
Word Tonic Daily Episode 69 (Protect your peace)

Word Tonic Daily Episode 69 (Protect your peace)

In a world filled with noise —social media scrolls, breaking news, endless to-do lists, unsolicited opinions —peace has become one of the rarest and most valuable things you can have.

May 23, 202505:00
Word Tonic Daily Episode 68 ( You are enough but not done yet)

Word Tonic Daily Episode 68 ( You are enough but not done yet)

We all must strike a balance: being comfortable with who we are and working hard to improve our lot may sound contradictory, but it is not. It is just a fact of life.

May 22, 202505:00
Word Tonic Daily Episode 67 (Say yes to growth)

Word Tonic Daily Episode 67 (Say yes to growth)

In this episode, I encourage people to say yes to growth, which may be uncomfortable.

May 21, 202505:00
Word Tonic Daily Episode 66 (Small steps still count)

Word Tonic Daily Episode 66 (Small steps still count)

We live in a world obsessed with big wins, loud launches, and overnight successes. Yet, behind every "suddenly," there are usually a thousand quiet steps no one sees—steps taken in the dark, steps taken in fear, steps taken when quitting felt easier.

May 20, 202505:01
Word Tonic daily Episode 65 ( Act the way you want to be)

Word Tonic daily Episode 65 ( Act the way you want to be)

In this Episode, I encourage everyone to start acting the way they want to be, shaping how they behave later.

May 19, 202505:00
Word Tonic Daily Episode 64 (Your excuses are lying to you)

Word Tonic Daily Episode 64 (Your excuses are lying to you)

Your excuses are lying to you: In this episode, I discussed the excuses we put forward for not doing what we plan or ought to do. Please subscribe and follow for more episodes.

May 15, 202505:01
Word Tonic Daily Episode 62 (Face It. Own It. Leverage It)

Word Tonic Daily Episode 62 (Face It. Own It. Leverage It)

In this episode, I encourage people to face their problems squarely and sincerely and use them as opportunities.

May 14, 202505:01
Word Tonic Daily Episode 61 (Position Yourself for the Future)

Word Tonic Daily Episode 61 (Position Yourself for the Future)

I learned that the best way to predict the future is to create it, and that if you can't create the future, position yourself to be part of it.

May 13, 202505:01
Word Tonic Daily Episode 60 (Discipline and Delayed Gratification )

Word Tonic Daily Episode 60 (Discipline and Delayed Gratification )

I have come to understand that those two words aren't always popular. In a world of instant noodles, instant messaging, and instant fame, waiting, working hard, and sacrificing in the short term can feel outdated. In this episode, I shared my thoughts on the two to encourage the coming generation.

May 12, 202505:01
Word Tonic Daily Episode 63 ( Your Parents are Your Parents).

Word Tonic Daily Episode 63 ( Your Parents are Your Parents).

They Are Still Your Parents. In this episode, I encourage everyone with parents to love and cherish them today, while they are still alive.

May 11, 202505:01
Word Tonic Daily Episode 59 (Building Generational Wealth & Legacy)

Word Tonic Daily Episode 59 (Building Generational Wealth & Legacy)

In this episode, I discussed issues surrounding Building Generational Wealth and legacy in Africa. We need to continue to have a conversation until we see changes.

May 09, 202505:01
Word Tonic Daily Episode 58 (Environmental Disorderliness)

Word Tonic Daily Episode 58 (Environmental Disorderliness)

In the pursuit of economic growth, political stability, and social progress, environmental degradation is often an overlooked obstacle to development in many African communities. I discussed the importance of paying attention to our environment.

May 08, 202505:01
Word Tonic Daily Episode 57 (Finding Joy in Everything)

Word Tonic Daily Episode 57 (Finding Joy in Everything)

In a world that celebrates wealth, status, and material success, it's easy to believe that happiness comes from having everything—or that the more you have, the happier you will be. A bigger house, a newer car, a higher paycheck—these are often seen as symbols of a well-lived life. However, time and experience have revealed a more profound truth: the happiest people are not those who have everything, but those who find enjoyment in everything they have.

May 07, 202505:00
Word Tonic Daily Episode 56 ( High value persons)

Word Tonic Daily Episode 56 ( High value persons)

Do you want to live above noise, distractions, and regret?

Work your way up to be high-value individuals and suppress desires that could lead you into trouble.

May 06, 202505:00
Word Tonic Daily Episode 55 (Diligence over intelligence)

Word Tonic Daily Episode 55 (Diligence over intelligence)

Diligence over intelligence. We've all been impressed by people who seem naturally brilliant—the fast thinkers, the top of the class, the ones who make success look effortless. And yes, intelligence is a gift.

May 05, 202505:01
Word Tonic daily Episode 54 (Best Being Productive Instead of Busy)

Word Tonic daily Episode 54 (Best Being Productive Instead of Busy)

In today's fast-paced world, hustle culture celebrates being "busy" as a badge of honor. Our schedules are packed, our to-do lists seem endless, and we constantly rush—checking boxes, replying to emails, attending meetings, and juggling responsibilities

May 02, 202505:00
Word Tonic Daily Episode 53 (Things Do Not Happen by Chance )

Word Tonic Daily Episode 53 (Things Do Not Happen by Chance )

Things do not happen by chance; we have to push and make things happen. In a world full of endless opportunities, it is tempting to believe that success, happiness, or fulfillment will somehow fall into our laps—that if we wait long enough, the right moment will come, the right door will open, and life will give us what we deserve.

May 01, 202505:00
Word Tonic Daily Episode 52 (Getting knocked down inspires)

Word Tonic Daily Episode 52 (Getting knocked down inspires)

Life has a way of testing us—not just once, but repeatedly. Sometimes, the test comes in the form of failure. Other times, it’s disappointment, betrayal, rejection, or unexpected loss

Apr 30, 202505:01
Word Tonic Daily Episode 51 (Life of Intentionality)

Word Tonic Daily Episode 51 (Life of Intentionality)

Life of Intentionality.

To live intentionally means to choose your response rather than to be ruled by impulse.

Apr 29, 202505:00
Word Tonic Daily Episode 50 (How to deal with rejection)

Word Tonic Daily Episode 50 (How to deal with rejection)

Rejection is one of life's most uncomfortable experiences. Whether it comes from a job application, a romantic relationship, a business pitch, or a social interaction, the sting of being told "no" can challenge even the most resilient among us.

Apr 28, 202505:01
Word Tonic Daily Episode 49 (Despise not kind words)

Word Tonic Daily Episode 49 (Despise not kind words)

People often take the kind words they receive for granted and allow the negative words to affect them, causing them to brood over them. It should not be so.

Apr 25, 202505:01
Word Tonic Daily Episode 48 (Disciplined lifestyle)

Word Tonic Daily Episode 48 (Disciplined lifestyle)

Discipline is a bridge between dreams and reality - the invisible force that shapes your habits and helps to build good character and integrity.

Apr 24, 202505:01
Word Tonic Daily Episode 47 (Good deeds never expire)

Word Tonic Daily Episode 47 (Good deeds never expire)

Good deeds never expire. Do not grow weary of doing good because our world needs people who will continue to show kindness without immediate gratification.

Apr 23, 202505:00
Word Tonic Daily Episode 46 (Share in others' joy)

Word Tonic Daily Episode 46 (Share in others' joy)

Share in others' joy. On no account should the joy of others be a source of sorrow and sadness for you.

Apr 22, 202505:00
Word Tonic Daily Episode 45 (Our choices are our story)

Word Tonic Daily Episode 45 (Our choices are our story)

Our choices are our story because small and perceived negligible choices make up our stories and history.

Apr 21, 202505:00
Word Tonic Daily Episode 44 ( Feelings and Facts).

Word Tonic Daily Episode 44 ( Feelings and Facts).

In this conversation, I shared the importance of embracing reality and separating feelings from facts.

Apr 18, 202505:01
Word Tonic Daily Episode 43 (Being organized is essential)

Word Tonic Daily Episode 43 (Being organized is essential)

In this conversation, I discussed the organization's critical role in managing various aspects of life, especially as one ages.

Apr 17, 202505:01
Word Tonic Daily Episode 42 ( Cheating in Exams)

Word Tonic Daily Episode 42 ( Cheating in Exams)

Cheating on board exams may be an easy way to achieve high grades, but it carries serious long-term disadvantages. Conversely, choosing integrity and avoiding cheating—despite potentially resulting in lower grades—offers significant benefits.

Apr 16, 202505:01
Word Tonic Daily Episode 41 (Be a knowledge seeker)

Word Tonic Daily Episode 41 (Be a knowledge seeker)

Be a knowledge seeker - Being a knowledge seeker involves maintaining a constant thirst for learning and personal growth.

Apr 15, 202505:01
Word Tonic Daily Episode 40 (Don't be afraid to seek help)

Word Tonic Daily Episode 40 (Don't be afraid to seek help)

I emphasize the importance of seeking help for personal growth and empowerment and how actively seeking assistance fosters collaboration, builds supportive networks, and enhances resilience.

Apr 14, 202505:01
Word Tonic Daily Episode 39 (Never Put Anyone Down)

Word Tonic Daily Episode 39 (Never Put Anyone Down)

In this conversation, I emphasize the importance of uplifting others rather than putting them down. I advocate treating others with kindness and respect, fostering positive relationships, and having a supportive community.

Apr 11, 202505:01
Word Tonic Daily Episode 38 (Starting anew can be a blessing).

Word Tonic Daily Episode 38 (Starting anew can be a blessing).

In this conversation, I discuss the significance of starting over in life, emphasizing that past experiences should be considered valuable assets rather than burdens.

Apr 10, 202505:01
Word Tonic Daily Episode 37 ( Make Haste Slowly)

Word Tonic Daily Episode 37 ( Make Haste Slowly)

This episode emphasizes the wisdom of making haste slowly, advocating for a deliberate and thoughtful approach to life’s decisions.

Apr 09, 202505:01
Word Tonic Daily Episode 36 (A successful marriage needs more than Love)

Word Tonic Daily Episode 36 (A successful marriage needs more than Love)

Insights on the essential elements contributing to a successful marriage emphasize that love alone is insufficient.

Apr 08, 202505:01
Word Tonic Daily Episode 35 (Life is a gift; old age is a blessing)

Word Tonic Daily Episode 35 (Life is a gift; old age is a blessing)

Life is a gift; getting old is a blessing. Embrace any challenges that come with age with grace and a heart of gratitude.

Apr 07, 202505:01
Word Tonic Daily Episode 34 (Realistic Expectation)

Word Tonic Daily Episode 34 (Realistic Expectation)

I discussed the importance of having realistic and pragmatic expectations in relationships. I emphasize the need to accept imperfection, communicate effectively, and support one another to foster personal growth and resilience.

Apr 04, 202505:00
Word Tonic Daily Episode 33 (Keep Dreaming)

Word Tonic Daily Episode 33 (Keep Dreaming)

I emphasize the importance of dreaming at any age and encourage everyone to pursue their aspirations regardless of their life stage.

Apr 03, 202505:01
Word Tonic Daily Episode 32 ( Parenting is a journey).

Word Tonic Daily Episode 32 ( Parenting is a journey).

I discuss the dynamic nature of parenting, emphasizing that parenting skills are not static but evolve as children grow.

Apr 02, 202505:01