EP1 l From Hiding Your Voice to Embracing Your Roots with Max Mansouri 🇮🇷🇺🇸
From Overseas, We Rise. · 00:41:23
Show by Fiona Chu
In this episode, we talk about what it's like to move to the U.S. from Iran at a young age, the challenge to adapt, the need to fit in, the guilt of losing the language, and the slow process of coming home to yourself, years later.Key topicsImmigrant experience from Iran to the USCultural identity and embracing rootsLanguage learning and communication challengesCultural stereotypes and misconceptions about IraniansThe role of music and creativity in cultural expressionAdapting to new environments and finding communityHonesty and confrontation in American cultureReflections and self-acceptance overtimeMax's InstagramStay connected:Fiona's InstagramOverseas We Rise on InstagramWant to share your story on Overseas We Rise? please fill out this form:https://forms.gle/fXnBN4SQfDNQLJVC9
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