Send us a text Every story has a beginning — this is his. In Part 1 of our conversation with Poetik, we step into the foundation of his life: the village that raised him, the music that shaped him, and the people who poured into him before the world ever knew his name. This episode isn’t just about music. It’s about identity, belonging, gratitude, and how our beginnings quietly prepare us for what’s ahead. Whether you’re from a small village, a big city, or anywhere in between — this story is...
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Send us a text Every story has a beginning — this is his. In Part 1 of our conversation with Poetik, we step into the foundation of his life: the village that raised him, the music that shaped him, and the people who poured into him before the world ever knew his name. This episode isn’t just about music. It’s about identity, belonging, gratitude, and how our beginnings quietly prepare us for what’s ahead. Whether you’re from a small village, a big city, or anywhere in between — this story is...
Send us a text In this powerful episode, we sit down with Elijah Jenkins — a proud Chamorro, two-term Undergraduate Student Government President at the University of Chicago, Stamps Scholar, poet, storyteller, and one of the most promising young leaders of the Pacific diaspora. From growing up far from the islands… to reclaiming his cultural identity… to leading in elite spaces where he was often the “only one in the room,” Elijah shares how culture, ancestry, and purpose sh...
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Send us a text Every story has a beginning — this is his. In Part 1 of our conversation with Poetik, we step into the foundation of his life: the village that raised him, the music that shaped him, and the people who poured into him before the world ever knew his name. This episode isn’t just about music. It’s about identity, belonging, gratitude, and how our beginnings quietly prepare us for what’s ahead. Whether you’re from a small village, a big city, or anywhere in between — this story is...