The Importance of Accountability | For My Sons - Episode 5

This episode of For My Sons is all about accountability — not just as a concept, but as a lifestyle that defines manhood.

📌 Yoruba Proverb of the Week:

'As quis is ti essess baur hodour tant, quis as toon maas keas otutu'

“We do not put our feet in a river and cry of cold.”

➡️ Translation: Actions have consequences. Don’t act unless you’re ready to own the result.

Papa O breaks down:

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  The difference between responsibility and accountability

  
  


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  Why men must lead by owning the outcome — not just the task

  
  


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  What happens when we stop blaming others and take full ownership

  
  


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  How accountability makes us dependable, powerful, and worthy of legacy

  
  

You’ll also hear a personal story from Papa O’s youth, showing how this principle played out in real time.

🛠️ Plus, 3 practical tips to live more accountably starting today.