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The confidence of a cockroach

The confidence of a cockroach

“Jump off the dumpster of doubt!” Comedian Tumi Morake on challenging her fear of failure

Dear Daughter · BBC World Service

February 21, 202226m 8s

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“Jump off the dumpster of doubt!” Comedian Tumi Morake on challenging her fear of failure, what her daughter can learn from a cockroach, and why she should never feel too afraid to “jump, my baby, jump”. Tumi was the first African woman to have her own Netflix special, and the first woman to present Comedy Central Presents in Africa. She explains why overcoming self-doubt can lead to rewards and adventures. Episode 11 letter writer: Tumi Please send Namulanta your letter. Go to www.bbcworldservice.com/deardaughter and click on “Send us your letter”. #DearDaughter