Blessing Offor: 2x Grammy Nominee Reminds Us Brighter Days are Ahead (ep. 734)
Live Inspired Podcast with John O'Leary
John O'Leary
4.9 • 672 Ratings
🗓️ 19 December 2024
⏱️ 58 minutes
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Summary
Blessing Offor is two-time Grammy nominee and multi-talented artist who proves that resilience and authenticity can create a life—and a legacy—of purpose. From humble beginnings as a young blind man in a small Nigerian village to now shining on global stages, Blessing’s story is as vibrant and soulful as his music. With chart-topping hits like “Brighter Days”, competing on The Voice, and collaborations with icons like Dolly Parton, Blessing inspires millions through his artistry and story.
Today, Blessing shares how music became his compass through life’s challenges. From navigating blindness and identity to finding his voice in the world, Blessing shares profound lessons in embracing your story, leaning into joy, and using creativity as a bridge to connection.
My friends, Blessing reminds us that brighter days aren’t just ahead- they’re here when we choose to see them. You’ll leave this conversation with a renewed sense of purpose, an appreciation for the gift of community, and perhaps a new favorite song.
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| 0:00.0 | You know that Keeley companies is all about fostering the world-class culture through their incredible cultural pillars. |
| 0:07.5 | Well, it was time to add a seventh cultural pillar, Kewley Green. |
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| 0:18.8 | Keeley Green is dedicated to using a holistic approach to leave a positive impact on our |
| 0:24.6 | environment, create a future that is sustainable for generations to come. |
| 0:29.4 | In the words of Rusty Keeley, we are just getting started. |
| 0:34.3 | You can learn more about that just getting started mentality and all the work they do |
| 0:38.7 | by visiting my friends at keely companies online at keelie companies.com. Welcome to the live-inspired |
| 0:48.7 | podcast with John O'Leary. John is the number one national bestselling author of the book On Fire. He's a world-class |
| 0:56.0 | inspirational speaker, and he's the host of the Live-inspired podcast. John interviews extraordinary |
| 1:01.5 | individuals on their life story so that you can wake up from accidental living and more |
| 1:07.5 | fully live your life story. Here's your host, John O'Leary. Well, hello, my friends, |
| 1:14.4 | and welcome to the Live Inspired podcast with John O'Leary. All right, guys, ladies, leaders, gentlemen, |
| 1:22.5 | family, friends, I'm telling you on the very, very, very front side of this conversation. It is one of my |
| 1:29.3 | very favorites that I can ever remember hosting, being a part of, and being inspired by. So what |
| 1:36.2 | is today all about? Let me tell you. The name of the gentleman, we are about to sit down |
| 1:41.0 | an interview is Blessing Offer. Blessing is a two-time Grammy nominee and a multi-talented artist who proves that |
| 1:49.0 | resilience and authenticity can create a life and a legacy of purpose. |
| 1:54.8 | He hails from a small Nigerian village. |
| 1:57.7 | He now, though, shines on a global setting. |
| 2:05.4 | Blessing's story is as vibrant and as soulful as his music, |
| 2:14.0 | with chart-topping hits like brighter days. Trust me, you know that song. And collaborations with icons like Dalai Pardin. |
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