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When laughter is not expected!

Simon Okelo

CEO & Founder, Madaraka Festival | Media & Events Strategist | Podcast Host | Recording Artist | Storyteller & Cultural Curator | Community Builder

发布日期: 2021年6月19日

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"The laughter of a child lights up the house.”

What’s your interpretation of this #Kenyan proverb?

I am a father of three amazing girls. This proverb reminds me about the special moments when one of them is laughing even in moments when laughter is not expected. During those moments I find myself laughing along with them!

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