In this inspiring episode of RJ and Mama, we're talking all about dreams, ambitions and the small steps that help turn big ideas into reality.

RJ shares two of his biggest career dreams: becoming a pilot and becoming an artist. From his love of aeroplanes and travelling the world to his passion for painting and creativity, he explains what inspires him and the practical steps he's already taking to work towards his goals.

Mama introduces some simple coaching techniques to help children think about their future, set meaningful goals and create action plans. Together, they explore why writing goals down, setting timelines and practising consistently can help make dreams feel achievable.

You'll also hear Mama reflect on her own childhood dreams of becoming an author and running a business, and how those early ambitions shaped the life she leads today.

This episode is a wonderful reminder for children and parents alike that it's never too early to dream big, think deeply and start building the future you want.

In this episode:

• RJ's dream of becoming a pilot
• Why he loves art and wants to be an artist
• Simple goal-setting techniques for children
• The importance of planning and preparation
• Mama's childhood dreams and how she achieved them
• Encouraging children to think critically about their futures

Whether your child dreams of flying planes, creating masterpieces or doing something completely different, this episode will inspire them to start turning their dreams into plans.

Question:

What is your biggest dream, and what is one small step you can take today to move closer to it?

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Episode five of RJ and Mama is a lively recap of summer fun, creativity, and RJ’s wonderfully unfiltered storytelling. Mama opens by reminding listeners that the show celebrates children’s opinions — raw, honest, and often hilarious.

RJ shares highlights from their Yorkshire trip, from early‑morning packing advice (“fold your clothes!”) to arriving at Mama’s friend’s home, discovering a giant beanbag, and eating some cold chips from McDonald’s. The pottery session was the star of the trip: RJ painted a heart and a bowl using his splatter‑and‑dot technique, and leaving Yorkshire made him cry because he “enjoyed it so much.” The journey home turned into an eight‑hour saga of cancelled trains and confusion.

Back in London, RJ spent a week at creative media school, discovering digital art, photography, clay modelling, and even directing a Harry Potter scene. He proudly describes making a brown teddy bear and creating a magnetic canvas artwork — which he’s offering as a giveaway to listeners.

The episode closes with RJ and Mama reflecting on their favourite summer moments: Yorkshire for RJ, and painting, travelling, and time together for Mama. It’s a warm, funny celebration of creativity, curiosity, and the beautiful chaos of family life.

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In this lively and heartfelt episode of RJ and Mama: Views of the World, RJ takes listeners through his recent summer adventures — starting with a sun‑soaked family holiday in Mallorca. He shares how he prepares for vacations (snacks are essential!), why early flights excite him, and the joy of window‑seat views paired with music that helps him drift off.

RJ reflects on his favourite moments from the trip, including beach days, big breakfasts, and competitive rounds of the family alphabet game — a tradition they’re now turning into a downloadable template for other families.

Back home, the summer holidays continue with new experiences: RJ’s fresh hair twists, a visit to a Guyanese restaurant, and the annual Guyana Fun Day, where a moon ball mishap becomes a lesson in listening to Mama.

The conversation then shifts to RJ’s growing ambitions. He opens up about his love for art — from sunset paintings to pencil‑drawn eagles — and his dreams of becoming both an artist and a pilot. Mama encourages him to dream boldly, reminding him that money should never be a barrier to his future. Together, they explore what life as a commercial pilot might look like and which airlines he hopes to fly for one day.

The episode wraps with summer reflections, football chatter, and an invitation for listeners to join the journey by following their Instagram and website, and sharing ideas for future episodes.

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