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Habari RFI-Ki
Kwa nini wanaume wanashindwa kutafuta ushauri wa afya ya akili
Makala haya yanaangazia afya ya akili, ikizingatiwa kuwa Juni ni Mwezi wa Uhamasishaji wa Afya ya Akili ya Wanaume. Unafikiri ni kwanini wanaume wanashindwa kutafuta ushauri wa afya ya akili? Unadhani afya ya akili ya mwanaume inasahaulika? Skiliza makala ya leo usikie maoni kutoka kwa waskilizaji wetu.
2025-06-13
10 min
Habari RFI-Ki
Kwa nini wanaume wanashindwa kutafuta ushauri wa afya ya akili
Makala haya yanaangazia afya ya akili, ikizingatiwa kuwa Juni ni Mwezi wa Uhamasishaji wa Afya ya Akili ya Wanaume. Unafikiri ni kwanini wanaume wanashindwa kutafuta ushauri wa afya ya akili? Unadhani afya ya akili ya mwanaume inasahaulika? Skiliza makala ya leo usikie maoni kutoka kwa waskilizaji wetu.
2025-06-13
10 min
4 CORNERS
Fashion Designer Akili Jahi
Akili Jahi is far from being an amateur fashion designer. He emerged in the Columbus fashion scene in 2010 at the age of 16. Although mostly self-taught, Akili was drawn to the world of Haute Couture and quickly immersed himself in learning about fashion, history, and the industry’s pioneers. His debut fashion show in August 2010 marked the beginning of his growing love for fashion, where he presented 19 well-crafted women’s garments that set the stage for his future success.With over 60 shows under his belt, Akili has captivated audiences at prestigious events such as Fashion Week Columbus, New York...
2025-04-12
51 min
Prep Pigskin Report Podcast
PPR Podcast #205 Akili Smith Jr.
If there was any doubt surrounding the choice of Akili Smith Jr as the 2024 Silver Pigskin Player of Year, it was erased in the final two games of Lincoln Hornets season! The Hive still buzzing over not what they “accomplished” but rather, by what they overcame, on their way to the school’s (2) state title. Which is why “K-J” was invited back to the center box in PPR Podcast #205. Tag: You can watch, or listen, or both to this PPR podcast, and all the others , at your favorite Podcast gathering spot. Check out the Pr...
2024-12-16
21 min
MentifyTz - Mental Health Awareness
Afya ya Akili kwa Watu Wenye Ulemavu: Changamoto na Suluhisho katika Jamii
Katika kipindi cha leo, tumeangazia kwa kina dhana ya afya ya akili kwa watu wenye ulemavu. Tumezungumzia changamoto mbalimbali za unyanyapaa, ubaguzi, na juhudi za kutafuta usawa katika jamii ambazo husababisha watu wenye ulemavu kukumbana na changamoto za afya ya akili, pamoja na mchango wa kila mtu binafsi katika kusaidia kuondoa kabisa tatizo la afya ya akili. Karibu usikilize kwa kina na upate manufaa makubwa kupitia kipindi cha leo. ___________________________________ In today's episode, we have thoroughly explored the concept of mental health for people with disabilities. We have discussed various challenges such as stigma...
2024-10-23
52 min
Living in the Sweet Spot with Angelique Francis
Season 3 E9: Unleashing Creativity : Conversations with a 'Liberation Artist'" | Akili Buchanan
Akili Buchanan is this episode's guest in "Living in the Sweet Spot" Akili Buchanan is a, “Liberation Artist”, change maker, visual artist, Emmy award-winning documentary-filmmaker, network television news producer, print journalist, commentator, and passionate educator. Akili has reimagined and reinterpreted his purpose with passion and rededicated himself to his artistic energies, forming HuemanWorks LLC. Akili Buchanan is a graduate of Princeton University and Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism.
2024-10-09
40 min
Washkaji Podcast
EP 03: Afya ya Akili na Mahusiano with Dr. Maymuna Mohammed
Afya ya Akili imezungumziwa kwa kina, Faida na Umuhimu wa Wanaume kufunguka na kuzungumzia yanayowasibu kwa uwazi, namna ya kutengeneza mazingira rafiki kwa afya ya akili bila kusahau Afya ya akili kama funguo kuu kwenye mahusiano....unahitaji nini ili kuwa na Afya ora ya akili kwa Mahusiano yako kusonga. Kupitia Podcast hii Daktari Kijana na Machachari Maymuna Mohammed ameeleza kwa kina #AfyaYaAkili #Akili #Afya #MentalHealth #Relationships #Health #Wanaume
2024-05-12
49 min
Chini Ya Mbúyú
Once a Dada Always a Dada
Send us a text🎙️ Tune in to our special episode of Chini Ya Mbuyu as we celebrate the exceptional Diana Njuguna, our former Head of Programs.As she embarks on a new chapter, she shares how her personal challenges inspired her work at Akili Dada and discusses the societal constraints imposed on women, from how they should behave, dress, and speak.Press play!
2024-04-30
22 min
Goated Podcast
Goated Podcast Episode 11 - Akili Johnson (@drunkbytheturn)
Send us a textIn this episode of the Goated Podcast, join Kevin and Chris as they chat with Akili Johnson, the creative force behind the @drunbytheturn Instagram account, known for its hilarious golf memes and original content. In addition to his online presence, Akili shares insights into his work with LIV Golf in a media capacity, offering a behind-the-scenes look at his role in shaping golfing culture. From memes to media, this episode explores how Akili is making his mark on the golfing world one post at a time.Follow Akili's page: @drunkbytheturnF...
2024-04-19
38 min
Ella Go Podcast
Foundations of Love: 5 Strategies of a Healthy Relationship With Akili Carter Part 2 of 2
Send us a textJoin the conversation with Lisa and special guest Akili Carter, as we cut through the Valentine's Day noise and get real about love and relationships. With Akili's unique blend of personal experience and professional expertise in counseling couples, we uncover the raw truth about what makes a relationship thrive and offer revelations that could redefine your approach to love.TakeawaysOur parent's taught us what arguing looks like as couples but we were not taught the proper way to argueSteering clear of t...
2024-02-14
32 min
Ella Go Podcast
Foundations of Love: 5 Strategies of a Healthy Relationship With Akili Carter Part 1 of 2
Send us a textJoin the conversation with Lisa and special guest Akili Carter, as we cut through the Valentine's Day noise and get real about love and relationships. With Akili's unique blend of personal experience and professional expertise in counseling couples, we uncover the raw truth about what makes a relationship thrive and offer revelations that could redefine your approach to love.TakeawaysMen and Women process things differently in relationshipsFalse Narratives are communication sabotagersArguing in a relationship is an opportunity for growth
2024-02-07
35 min
People's City Propaganda
52 Years of Organizing w/ Baba Akili Pt. 2
For our 13th episode, we conclude our candid conversation with veteran organizer and movement elder Baba Akili. We speak about his time as National Organizer for Jesse Jackson's presidential campaign, the lessons learned as field coordinator for Harvey Gantt’s Senate campaign and his time working in Carol Moseley Braun Senatorial Campaign who would become the first Black women ever elected to US Senate. We also explore his time as a Special Assistant to California Assembly Speakers, his organizing with SEIU and the NAACP, and how he came to join Black Lives Matter. We cap the...
2023-11-18
1h 09
People's City Propaganda
52 Years of Organizing w/ Baba Akili Pt. 2
For our 13th episode, we conclude our candid conversation with veteran organizer and movement elder Baba Akili. We speak about his time as National Organizer for Jesse Jackson's presidential campaign, the lessons learned as field coordinator for Harvey Gantt’s Senate campaign and his time working in Carol Moseley Braun Senatorial Campaign who would become the first Black women ever elected to US Senate. We also explore his time as a Special Assistant to California Assembly Speakers, his organizing with SEIU and the NAACP, and how he came to join Black Lives Matter. We cap the...
2023-11-17
1h 09
People's City Propaganda
52 Years of Organizing w/ Baba Akili Pt. 1
For our 12th episode, we sat down with veteran organizer and movement elder Baba Akili to discuss his 52 YEARS of organizing. We cover the first organization he ever joined - NIA and his time organizing with Cesar Chavez and the United Farm Workers. He would later co-found the United Domestic Workers Union, one of the few unions started by people of color. We also examined his time with Neighbor to Neighbor and the Farm Labor Organizing Committee during the 1980s. Tune back in for the final part of this podcast this Friday where we’ll dive i...
2023-11-13
1h 15
Men The Podcast
Jali afya yako ya akili
Mwezi wa kumi huwa ni mwezi maalumu kwa ajili ya kufanya kampeni inayokuza na kueneza uelewa kuhusu afya ya akili (Mental Health Awareness month). Na dhima kubwa ya mwaka huu inasema “Afya ya akili ni haki ya binadamu kwa wote” Kwa kujua umuhimu wa siku hii na namna gani swala zima la afya ya akili linavyohitaji mjadala mpana nchini Tanzania, Michael na Nadia wameketi chini na kuichambua safari nzima ya afya ya akili hapa nchini Tanzania. Tunakubaliana na ukweli kwamba kuna hatua zimepigwa kwenye kuhakikisha misaada na ufahamu wa afya...
2023-10-19
1h 08
Men The Podcast
Jali afya yako ya akili
Mwezi wa kumi huwa ni mwezi maalumu kwa ajili ya kufanya kampeni inayokuza na kueneza uelewa kuhusu afya ya akili (Mental Health Awareness month). Na dhima kubwa ya mwaka huu inasema “Afya ya akili ni haki ya binadamu kwa wote”Kwa kujua umuhimu wa siku hii na namna gani swala zima la afya ya akili linavyohitaji mjadala mpana nchini Tanzania, Michael na Nadia wameketi chini na kuichambua safari nzima ya afya ya akili hapa nchini Tanzania.Tunakubaliana na ukweli kwamba kuna hatua zimepigwa kwenye kuhakikisha misaada na ufahamu wa a...
2023-10-19
1h 08
Mending Thoughts Africa
MTA S01E01 - MENTAL HEALTH (AFYA YA AKILI) PART 2
Mental health is a state of mental well-being that enables people to cope with the stresses of life, realize their abilities, learn well and work well, and contribute to their community. It is an integral component of health and well-being that underpins our individual and collective abilities to make decisions, build relationships, and shape the world we live in. Mental health is a basic human right. And it is crucial to personal, community, and socio-economic development.Mental health is more than the absence of mental disorders. It exists on a complex continuum, which is experienced differently from...
2023-08-04
44 min
Mending Thoughts Africa
MTA S01E01 - MENTAL HEALTH (AFYA YA AKILI) PART 1
Mental health is a state of mental well-being that enables people to cope with the stresses of life, realize their abilities, learn well and work well, and contribute to their community. It is an integral component of health and well-being that underpins our individual and collective abilities to make decisions, build relationships, and shape the world we live in. Mental health is a basic human right. And it is crucial to personal, community, and socio-economic development.Mental health is more than the absence of mental disorders. It exists on a complex continuum, which is experienced differently from...
2023-08-04
31 min
Scorpiologie
Sun Signs - The Essence of Your Soul
In this episode, we briefly explore the twelve Sun signs—the essence of our souls. Akili will shed light on your own unique traits and the qualities that make you, you. Remember, the stars and planets above can guide us, but we can choose how we would like to shape our destiny. Thank you Caroline Casey for your work in the field which inspired some of my views around the sun signs. Check out Visionary Activist Astrology to learn more about her.
2023-07-24
33 min
The Matinee Review
The Flash
Send us a textWe're back! Again! Sorry about the wait, but life happens, right? In this episode we talk about the Writers/Actors Strike and The Flash movie. We also get sidetracked and end up talking about Batman, Superman, how Tom Cruise wants to die making a movie, and what flick Akili is not going to see in the theaters. I also did some archeology and found some clips that I thought were lost in time. hope you are all doing well. Enjoy!
2023-07-21
1h 39
A Little Help For Our Friends
Interview with Akili Interactive: Can we treat mental health with video games?
Send us a text! (add your email to get a response)As helpful as traditional therapy can be, there simply aren't enough affordable therapists for everyone who needs mental health care. To address this growing problem, companies like Akili Interactive use technology to create innovative, accessible solutions for treating psychological disorders. In this episode, Dr. Adam Gazzaley (co-founder and Chief Scientific Advisor) and Dr. Scott Kollins (Chief Medical Officer) tell us about how Akili made the groundbreaking video game that has FDA approval to treat Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). We discuss how the game "EndeavorOTC" works and t...
2023-07-05
59 min
Chini Ya Mbúyú
Our Stories Of Change
Send us a textAkili Dada’s running theme for 2022 was "Power! Unapologetically Taking Up Space." The theme acted as a pathway for them to co-create spaces with and for girls and young women to tell their stories, be vulnerable, and co-create solutions to their challenges. Tune in to our Chini Ya Mbuyu special edition episodes and join our host and join our host and program leads share their learning moments, and dreams for 2023. This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in empowering girls and young women through comm...
2023-05-02
25 min
RadioRahma
Wakulima Wanavyokabiliana na Afya ya Akili Inayosababishwa na Climate Change
Mabadiliko ya Tabia Nchi yameathiri sana wakulima na wafugaji hatua inayo wafanya wengi kukumbwa na tatizo la afya ya Akili.Kufuatia hatua hio sasa baadhi ya wakulima wanajizatiti kukabiliana na Afya ya Akili Inayosababishwa na mabadiliko hayo.Sasa wakulima hao,wamejitosa katika ufugaji wa nyuki na vipepeo,huku wengine wakifanya biashara ndogo ndogo za kukimu mahitaji ya familia. Athuman Luchi,ametuandalia makala hayo aliyoyapa jina la Wakulima Wanavyokabiliana na Afya ya Akili Inayosababishwa na Climate Change
2023-04-03
04 min
Maisha Ni Kuthubutu Podcast
Jinsi Akili Yako Inavyofanya Kazi Na Namna Inaweza Kuboresha Maisha Yako.
Akili yako inawajibika kupokea, kutunza na kuchakata TAARIFA ambazo zinatoka sehemu mbalimbali za mwili. Akili haipimwi kwa alama za darasani. Akili haipimwi kwa cheo ambacho mtu anapata. Akili haipimwi kwa umri ambao unao. Akili haipimwi kwa kukubalika na watu. Kwa bahati mbaya.... Hakuna sehemu ambayo wanaeleza jinsi gani akili inafanya kazi zaidi ya kukueleza kuwa na fikra au mawazo chanya si ndiyo? Kumbe akili yako ni zaidi ya wewe unavyofikiria kuwa una akili, hebu jiulize ni kitu gani kinaonyesha una akili? Majibu yako utajua sahihi au siyo kwa kuendelea kusoma. Lakini akili yenyewe inafanyia kazi TAARIFA ambazo zinakuwa zipo katika...
2023-01-31
17 min
Real Ballers Read
61. The Weight of Wellness with Akili Nzuri
“Are you sure, sweetheart you want to be well? …Cause wholeness is no trifling matter. A lot of weight when you’re well.” Toni Cade Bambara opens her novel The Salt Eaters with these lines - questioning both the protagonist AND the reader to decide if they want to take on the weight of wellness. Reading this book is unlike any other reading experience we’ve had. It feels like trudging through mud, and in this episode Akili assures us that that means that The Salt Eaters is working!?!? Akili shows us, and all our listeners, what it means to be a sm...
2023-01-28
1h 06
Real Ballers Read
61. The Weight of Wellness with Akili Nzuri
“Are you sure, sweetheart you want to be well? …Cause wholeness is no trifling matter. A lot of weight when you’re well.” Toni Cade Bambara opens her novel The Salt Eaters with these lines - questioning both the protagonist AND the reader to decide if they want to take on the weight of wellness. Reading this book is unlike any other reading experience we’ve had. It feels like trudging through mud, and in this episode Akili assures us that that means that The Salt Eaters is working!?!? Akili shows us, and all our listeners, what it means to be a sm...
2023-01-28
1h 06
Career Can Do
Valuing Communication in Interviews with Akili Atkinson
In this episode of Career Can Do, Mary Ann Faremouth chats with Akili Atkinson, a neurodiversity trainer helping individuals and businesses understand workplace communication strategies. Akili discusses how to overcome the problem of finding employees in today’s economy, emphasizing the importance of communication in interviews. She also shares advice on alternative methods for hiring.Neurodivergent people have unique ways of approaching situations, creating solutions that wouldn’t otherwise be found by traditional methods. Organizations should consider this in the hiring process, Akili believes, as these individuals bring new skills to the talent pool that...
2022-11-15
20 min
Healing With Angelica
How To Eat To Live| Dr. Akili Muhammad
Healing With Angelica With Special Guest Dr. Akili Muhammad Episode 37 “How To Eat To Live” Guest Info : Dr. Akili Muhammad, affectionately known as Dr. Akili, attended Meharry Medical College in Nashville, Tennessee. He completed residency at the University of Texas at Houston. Dr. Akili practiced in a federally funded health facility in Houston prior to opening his own private practice in 2003. Being traditionally trained in allopathic, western medicine, he has concluded that a medical society with the best technologies, the most doctors, medications, and medical facilities is not producing adequate solutions to restore and heal the body. As such, Dr. Akil...
2022-11-10
35 min
It's about the triple aim!
Meet Eddie Martucci PhD Cofounder & CEO Akili
This edition of the AMCP Podcast Series powered by PopHealth Week features Eddie Martucci PhD, cofounder & CEO of Akili an innovative company getting to the root of cognitive impairment by creating personalized digital therapeutics engineered to directly improve cognitive impairments. Akili's medicines look and feel like high-end interactive action video games but, unlike typical video games, they are informed by decades of neuroscience research and built with proprietary technology developed to target and treat cognitive impairments at their specific sources in the brain. We discuss the Akili's vision, mission and progress as well as the first FDA authorized prescription video...
2022-10-19
28 min
RadioRahma
Kukomesha Unyanyapaa na Ubaguzi kwa wanaokabiliwa na tatizo la Afya ya Akili
Kwa mujibu wa Baraza la Taifa la Watu Wenye Ulemavu nchini Kenya asilimia 0.3% ya watu wanaugua ulemavu wa akili jijini Mombasa. Wengi wa wenye ulemavu wa akili ukumbwa na unyanyapa,msongo wa mawazo na utengwa katika jamii,hivyo wanajipata wakirandaranda mitaani. Juma Ali ni kijana mwenye umri wa miaka 30, aliyepona matatizo ya akili yaliyomsumbua kwa muda wa miaka 5. Anasema alianza kurukwa na akili baada ya kumpoteza mchumba wake katika ajali ya barabarani.Anataja kifo hicho kilimfanya kukabwa na msongo wa mawazo na kuanza kutembea uchi na kushambulia watu. Mwandishi:Athuman Luchi.
2022-10-10
08 min
PopHealth Week
Meet Dr. Eddie Martucci Co-founder & CEO Akili
On today's episode of PopHealth Week our guest is Eddie Martucci PhD, co-founder & CEO of Akili Interactive a company getting to the root of cognitive impairment by creating personalized digital therapeutics engineered to directly improve cognitive impairments. Akili's medicines look and feel like high-end interactive action video games but, unlike typical video games, they are informed by decades of neuroscience research and built with proprietary technology developed to target and treat cognitive impairments at their specific sources in the brain. We discuss the Akili's vision, mission and progress as well as the first FDA authorized prescription video game treatment for...
2022-10-06
28 min
We Ain't Normal Show
Why Your Self-Care Ain’t Working w/ Akili Atkinson EP 2
What is the self-care myth and how does it keep you hemmed up and stressed out?It’s time to go beyond the spa days and long walks and use the power of your weirdness to make self-care a part of your life before the kids grow up. Today’s Episode is with Akili Atkinson. Akili is a Neurodiversity Trainer, Certified Purpose Coach, and a Certified Autism Specialist. She is the owner of the consulting firm Akili’s Corner, LLC. Akili trains individuals and businesses to understand changing employment demands. Her expertise as a trainer and consultant spans...
2022-07-15
25 min
The Harry Glorikian Show
How Akili Built a Video Game to Help Kids with ADHD
Can a video game help improve attention skills in kids with ADHD? According to Akili Interactive in Boston, the answer is yes. They’ve created an action game called EndeavorRx that runs on a tablet and uses adaptive AI to help improve focus, attentional control, and multitasking skills in kids aged 8 to 12. And it’s not just Akili saying that: In 2020 the U.S. Food and Drug Administration agrees cleared EndeavorRx as a prescription treatment for ADHD, based on positive data from a randomized, controlled study of more than 600 children with the disorder. It was the first video game ever...
2022-06-21
51 min
The Harry Glorikian Show
How Akili Built a Video Game to Help Kids with ADHD
Can a video game help improve attention skills in kids with ADHD? According to Akili Interactive in Boston, the answer is yes. They’ve created an action game called EndeavorRx that runs on a tablet and uses adaptive AI to help improve focus, attentional control, and multitasking skills in kids aged 8 to 12. And it’s not just Akili saying that: In 2020 the U.S. Food and Drug Administration agrees cleared EndeavorRx as a prescription treatment for ADHD, based on positive data from a randomized, controlled study of more than 600 children with the disorder. It was the first video game ever...
2022-04-26
51 min
Healing With Angelica
How To Eat To Live With Dr.Akili
Heal with Angelica Watters with Exclusive Guest Dr. Akili Muhammad This episode is all about “How To Eat To Live” Exclusive Guest : Dr. Akili Muhammad, affectionately known as Dr. Akili, attended Meharry Medical College in Nashville, Tennessee. He completed residency at the University of Texas at Houston. Dr. Akili practiced in a federally funded health facility in Houston prior to opening his own private practice in 2003. Being traditionally trained in allopathic, western medicine, he has concluded that a medical society with the best technologies, the most doctors, medications, and medical facilities is not producing adequate solutions to restore and heal the...
2022-03-18
33 min
DAD IS NOT A NOUN
A Black Man Reading with Akili Nzuri
On this Episode of Dad Is Not A Noun I had opportunity to talk to devoted husband, father, teacher, and creator of www.ablackmanreading.com Akili Nzuri, a brand he created to show his enthusiasm, passion and promote books written by black authors. He co-host has a show with his homie Reggie called Books Are Pop Culture (https://linktr.ee/booksarepopculture) Jerid P. Woods also known as Akili Nzuri is a writer, educator, PhD Candidate, and literary influencer. He was born and raised in Natchez, Ms and survives on an unwavering passion to ignite a passion for reading in the...
2022-01-09
39 min
TBR Lowdown
BE RADICAL! An Interview w/Akili Nzuri from @ablackmanreading and @booksarepopculture
Hi Friends. In this episode of TBR Lowdown: 🎙 We interview fellow bookstagrammer and podcaster Akili Nzuri from @ablackmanreading and @booksarepopculture. Highlights: 🎙 Before becoming an educator, Akili worked in banking. 🎙Akili shares how he gets the books he wants for his students in his classroom. 🎙We delve into politics and the importance of educating the masses on local elections. ---- Visit the TBR Lowdown website - https://www.tbrlowdown.com Follow TBR Lowdown on Instagram/Twitter (@tbrlowdown) Follow Alyssa on Instagram...
2021-11-29
1h 39
Akili The Bull
PRESSURE
PRESSURE by Akili The Bull
2021-10-23
02 min
Mazingira yetu radio
AKILI TRAVEL MAKES HOTEL LISTING AND BOOKING EASIER IN EASTERN AFRICA
Akili travel is travel agency based in Comoros with a pan-African out look. The agency is leveraging on technology and it's extensive knowledge in hospitality and marketing to come up with a website that enables hoteliers to list their facilities and for customers to easily book a hotel of their choice before visiting a destination. COVID-19 Pandemic made Akili travel founders to think of how they will work as a team by harnessing their vast experiences in marketing, hospitality and Information technology. The online product they have developed has made it easier for customers to book a hotel of their c...
2021-10-05
36 min
RadioRahma
WENYE AKILI PUNGUANI WAPONA MOMBASA | PART 1
Nchini Kenya inakadiriwa kuwa mtu mmoja kati ya watu 10 anaugua shida ya akili, Huku mtu mmoja kati ya watu wanne wenye ugonjwa wa akili anahudhuria vituo vya afya. Wagonjwa wengi wa akili ujipata wametengwa katika jamii na wanaonekana kama waliolaniwa. Jijini Mombasa kumefunguliwa makao na kituo maalumu ya kuwahudumia wagonjwa wa akili cha Women Empowerment for Mental illiness Treatment and Rehabilitation Centre kufunguliwa eneo la Miritini. Kituo hicho kwa sasa kina hifadhi zaidi ya wagonjwa akili 65, huku zaidi ya 50 wakiwa wamepona. BY: Athuman Luchi.
2021-08-17
13 min
harrison-bernstein-everyday-coach's podcast
Akili King- Resilience and Redemption
Akili King, originally from Jackson, MS received an appointment to West Point where he played football for 3 years before leaving to attend Oregon State. He excelled at Oregon State and was signed by the San Francisco 49ers as a free agent. After training camp, he was cut by the team and enlisted in the Army National Guard. Akili made his way to active duty and served on multiple deployments with the 75th Ranger Regiment. While with the 75th Ranger Regiment, Akili was a part of the recovery mission for Operation Redwings, made famous by the book and movie, “The Lo...
2021-08-06
1h 32
Breaking Chains Mending Minds
Spoken Words, What We Gona Do"
Join Akili as he lay it down in words
2021-07-26
01 min
The MATTER Health Podcast
Tales from the Trenches™ with Matt Omernick, Co-founder of Akili Interactive
In 2011, Matt Omernick co-founded Akili Interactive and set out on a mission to improve people’s lives by building clinically-validated cognitive therapeutics, assessments and diagnostics that look and feel like video games.Nearly a decade later, Matt and his team have seen their hard work pay off — this summer, Akili Interactive was awarded FDA clearance for EndeavorRx, the first-and-only prescription treatment delivered through a video game developed to treat children with ADHD.Matt came across the original technology that led to Akili’s founding while working as an executive at LucasArts, and be...
2021-04-07
1h 00