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Dream Makers Presents
Thriving Between Worlds 🌍
Mindfulness for Congolese Professionals Navigating Pressure in the US
A transformative Zoom session designed for you — the professional carrying the weight of two worlds with grace, grit, and purpose.
Thriving Between Worlds
Dream Makers Talk
Mindfulness for Congolese Professionals – Navigating Pressure in the US
Your Speaker: Yves Mukanya
Event Details
📅 Mark Your Calendar
📅 Date
Friday, April 17, 2026
Save the date and invite a friend who needs this too.
🕖 Time
7:00 PM Central Time
US and Canada — join from wherever you are in the country.
📍 Location
Zoom — Online
From the comfort of your own space. Come as you are. Come ready to exhale.
Who This Is For
Is This Session Built for You?
If any of these sound familiar, this is your invitation to show up — for yourself.
You're excelling at work — but exhausted inside
Your career is thriving on paper, but the emotional cost is real and rarely spoken about.
You carry family expectations across an ocean
The pressure to succeed isn't just personal — it's cultural, communal, and deeply felt.
You feel the tension of living between two cultures
American professional life and Congolese roots don't always speak the same language — and that gap is heavy.
You're ready to breathe again
You know something has to shift. You're looking for tools that actually speak to your experience.
Your Guide
Yves Mukanya
Licensed Therapist · Transformational Coach · Podcast Host
Meet the Speaker
Yves Mukanya
Licensed Therapist & Transformational Coach
Yves Mukania is a licensed therapist, certified transformational coach, and the host of The Rising & Thriving Podcast — a platform dedicated to helping people of African heritage unlock their full potential while navigating life in the Western world.
With deep roots in the Congolese community and years of professional experience in mental health and coaching, Yves understands firsthand the unique pressures that come with straddling two worlds. His approach is practical, culturally grounded, and deeply human.
He doesn't just teach mindfulness — he translates it into tools that actually fit your life, your culture, and your calling.
The Session
What You'll Experience
This isn't a generic wellness webinar. Every element of this session has been designed with the Congolese professional experience at heart.
Practical Mindfulness Tools
Walk away with real, usable techniques you can apply the same day — at work, at home, and in your mind.
Culturally Grounded Conversation
This space speaks your language — literally and figuratively. No need to translate your experience for anyone.
Resilience & Identity
Explore how to honor your roots while building a sustainable, thriving life in the US.
Community Connection
You're not alone. Connect with others who truly understand the journey you're on.
"If you're balancing a demanding career, family expectations, and the weight of two worlds — this session is built for YOU."
— Dream Makers Community
The Podcast
🎙️ The Rising & Thriving Podcast
Hosted by Yves Mukania, The Rising & Thriving Podcast is a growing platform for people of African heritage navigating life, career, and identity in the Western world. Each episode blends personal stories, therapeutic insight, and practical strategies for living a whole and intentional life.
If this Zoom session resonates with you, the podcast is the natural next step — a weekly companion on your journey toward wholeness. Tune in, subscribe, and share it with someone who needs to hear it.
🎧 Mental Wellness
Honest conversations about therapy, healing, and breaking stigma
🌍 Identity & Culture
What it means to thrive as a Congolese professional in America
🚀 Career & Purpose
Strategies for growth without losing yourself in the process
About the Host
Dream Makers Community
Dream Makers is a vibrant, purpose-driven community dedicated to empowering Congolese professionals and families in the United States. Through events, conversations, and meaningful connections, Dream Makers creates space for people to grow — professionally, emotionally, and culturally.
This event is one of many ways Dream Makers shows up for the community — bringing world-class voices and transformational tools directly to the people who need them most. Every gathering is rooted in one belief: your dreams are worth building, and you don't have to build them alone.
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How to Join
Your Path to the Session
Getting to this session is simple. Follow these three steps and prepare to be transformed.
Registration takes less than two minutes. Secure your spot today — spaces are limited and this community fills up fast.
Come Ready to Exhale. 🙏🏾
You've been strong for everyone. You've carried so much — across borders, across expectations, across versions of yourself. This April 17th, give yourself permission to breathe.
Yves Mukania and the Dream Makers community are holding space for you. A space that sees you — not just your credentials, not just your output, but you. Come as you are. Leave with tools that last.