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Pawòl Lakay with YOUPI
A bilingual Haitian culture podcast for kids and families exploring Creole proverbs, wisdom, stories, and life lessons through culture, connection, and clarity.
Episodes
- Pawòl Lakay with YOUPI
Pa Jan’m Koupe Dwèt Moun Ki Ap Ba’w Manje
Never bite the hand that feeds you. A reminder not to harm, disrespect, or turn against those who have helped and supported you. Pa janm koupe dwèt moun k’ap…
- Pawòl Lakay with YOUPI
Jan’w Vini A, Konsa Y’ap Resevwa’w
The way you present yourself is the way you’ll be received. A reminder that how you carry yourself, approach others, and show up can influence how people…
- Pawòl Lakay with YOUPI
Grangou Se Mizè, Vant Plen Se Traka
Hunger is misery, but a full stomach brings its own troubles. A reminder that life has challenges at every stage—having little comes with hardship, but having…
- Pawòl Lakay with YOUPI
Pa Wete Kasav Nan Bouch Pòv
Don’t take the cassava out of a poor person’s mouth. A reminder not to take away someone’s livelihood, opportunity, or the little they depend on to survive. Pa…
- Pawòl Lakay with YOUPI
Se Nan Chimen Jennen, Yo Kenbe Chwal Malen (Season 1, Episode 6)
It’s on a difficult road that you catch a clever horse. Challenges have a way of revealing even the smartest or most capable among us. Sometimes, it takes a…
- Pawòl Lakay with YOUPI
De Je Kontre, Manti Kaba (Season 1, Episode 5)
When two pairs of eyes meet, the lies end.” A Haitian proverb reminding us that when people face each other with the truth, deception has nowhere left to hide…
- Pawòl Lakay with YOUPI
Kokobe Ki Ale Nan Kanaval, Sa’l Pran Se Pa’l (Season 1, Episode 4)
A cripple who goes to Carnival owns whatever happens to him.” A Haitian proverb about knowingly taking a risk and being prepared to accept the consequences of…
- Pawòl Lakay with YOUPI
Jaden Pa Ka Fè Chich Ak Mèt Li (Season 1, Episode 3)
“The garden can’t be stingy with its owner.” In this episode, we explore a Haitian proverb about reaping the rewards of what you’ve nurtured, invested in, and…
- Pawòl Lakay with YOUPI
Jan Chèche, Jan Twouve
Jan Chèche, Jan Twouve — Sa w’ap chèche a, se li w’ap jwenn. Nan epizòd sa, nou dekòde pwovèb sa, epi nou dekouvri kijan li parèt nan lavi nou chak jou. Jan…
Pawòl Lakay with YOUPIIntro to Pawòl Lakay with YOUPI (episòd 1)
Pawòl Lakay with YOUPI is a bilingual Haitian Creole and English podcast that brings Haitian proverbs to life through storytelling, culture, and meaningful…