Lida joins the Live Learn Inspire Podcast to discuss the courage required to pursue your dreams.

From living abroad to building a music career, she shares valuable lessons on confidence, resilience, leadership, creativity and embracing uncertainty.

If you're looking for motivation to take the next step toward your goals, this episode is for you.

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Young Chisto (Young Systo) shares his powerful story: born to Ghanaian parents, raised in Italy, and relocated to Norway during the 2008–2009 economic crisis. He opens up about choosing music despite pressure to follow traditional career paths, and how his Oslo street shows became a platform for expression, community, and opportunity for upcoming artists.

We also unpack:

• Janteloven and confidence in Scandinavia
• Creative entrepreneurship + building a studio
• Performing across Europe and in New York (Times Square/Brooklyn)
• Why expression matters for mental health
• His advice for 2026: decision, team, consistency, faith

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Sondre Mulongo Nystrøm joins Live Learn Inspire Podcast for an unforgettable conversation about identity, music, resilience and building your own path.

Born in Kenya and adopted into a Norwegian family, Sondre shares how growing up between cultures shaped who he became and how music eventually transformed his life.

From dreams of becoming a doctor to signing with Sony, competing in MGP, writing songs internationally and developing his own Afrobeat/R&B sound, this episode explores what happens when preparation meets opportunity.

Topics:

• Adoption & identity

• Kenya → Norway journey

• Music industry insights

• MGP & Eurovision

• K-pop songwriting

• Entrepreneurship & passive income

• Building a creative career

• Culture, belonging & self-discovery

If you enjoy inspiring stories, music conversations, entrepreneurship and meaningful life lessons this episode is for you.

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