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Being an immigrant has been one of the most difficult and extraordinary experiences in my life. Join me while I interview immigrants that have decided to tell their stories. Ser inmigrante ha sido una de las experiencias más difíciles y maravillosas en mi vida. Acompáñame mientras entrevisto inmigrantes que decidieron contar sus historias. (English and Spanish)

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    Being The Eldest Daughter Of An Immigrant Family with Paola Ricardo

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 13, 2023 31:27


    Are you the eldest daughter of an immigrant family?Oh well, I'm so glad that you are here!Paola is a doctor in psychology who works in the Bronx community. Paola migrated to the USA from Bogota Colombia when she was 14 years old. Since then she has been in charge of her family pretty much as she calls it the CEO of her family!This can be a very challenging experience, holding tons of responsibility and Paola also has seen it as an opportunity to learn from all she is capable of doing. Check out this episode with Paola to learn more about her experiences, how she has been able to process her immigration journey, and the connection between mental health and physical healthDon't forget to subscribe.To connect with us at Modern Immigrant: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/modernimmigrant/Shop our merch: https://www.modernimmigrant.net/shopConnect: https://www.modernimmigrant.net/Youtube: https://youtu.be/V-1sMbYrNB0Support the show

    A Journey From Ecuador to the USA with Marcia Chong Rosado

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2023 43:41


    Are you working in a field where you are the only Latina in the room? Have you ever felt that you are exhausted from doing the hard work of making an impact?If you answered yes to any of those questions, this episode is for you!Marcia moved from Ecuador to the USA when she was 7 years old. We explored how her immigration journey has impacted her life in many different ways. From feeling less confident at times to learning that her diversity is in fact her strength! We also talked about venture capital and the startup world where Marcia has been creating a wonderful impact, raising important questions, and including diverse voices in every space. Marcia is motivated by economic justice, equity, and opportunities for those who haven't had the chance! She will tell you more about her work in this interview, and about the accelerator programs she has created, she also shared wonderful resources! I hope that you enjoy this interview as much as I did!Feel free to reach out to Marcia and learn more about her work:https://www.instagram.com/marciaxchong/To connect with us at Modern Immigrant: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/modernimmigrant/Shop our merch: https://www.modernimmigrant.net/shopConnect: https://www.modernimmigrant.net/Youtube: https://youtu.be/T5OQnG48fvcSupport the show

    Finance For Immigrants and How to Build Wealth with Tess Zigo

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 29, 2023 39:42


    Nobody really prepares you for how different and complicated dealing with money as an immigrant will be!I had the amazing opportunity to talk to Tess, she is a financial advisor and an immigrant. Tess moved to the USA when she was a teenager after graduating from high school in Bulgaria. She also lived in Africa with her family before coming to the states. Tess grew up in a family where talking about money was not taboo and this inspired her later in life to help others manage their finances and build wealth. In this episode we talked about some easy steps we can all take to start building wealth, we discussed the basics of how to build an emergency fund and how credit cards work, differently from what we learned in other countries! Tess offers consultations and can help you if you need assistance with your money. Check out her website https://www.truwealthy.com/Enjoy this conversation and let us know if it was helpful!To connect with us at Modern Immigrant: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/modernimmigrant/Shop our merch: https://www.modernimmigrant.net/shopConnect: https://www.modernimmigrant.net/Youtube: https://youtu.be/eyeVi73KvDoSupport the show

    Paid Internships For Undocumented Immigrants with The Oyate Group

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 15, 2023 22:07


    Paid internships for undocumented immigrants! SPECIAL episodeJason is the chief operating officer of the Oyate Group, a non-profit, antipoverty organization that supports people, providing resources and filling in gaps in the community. In this interview, we talked about one of their programs, Beyond Rising Internships, where they provide summer internships for undocumented immigrants. Jason shared the impact of the program, the barriers that undocumented youth face, and how we can help/support others!This interview will inspire you and it will motivate you to keep on going! To connect with the Oyate Group:Website: https://oyategroup.org/Internship Application: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/JWBS858Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/oyategroup/?hl=enTo connect with us at Modern Immigrant: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/modernimmigrant/Shop our merch: https://www.modernimmigrant.net/shopConnect: https://www.modernimmigrant.net/Youtube: https://youtu.be/Go1agVo4I5MSupport the show

    A journey from Australia to the USA with Stacey Rogers | Visa Application Services and Tips!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2023 26:58


    Have you moved to another country following love? New episode! Stacey met her American husband and decided to move to the USA to start a life together. It was challenging to adapt to a new culture and country, especially because she felt lonely many times. For example, having her baby in the USA and not being able to have her family here was not easy (plus during the pandemic, you can imagine!)Stacey is a lawyer with extensive career and experience in Australia. It was difficult to come to a country where she was not able to start working in her field right away. Stacey shared what she did to overcome the professional and personal challenges during her immigration journey.  She leaves us amazing words of encouragement on how to keep going even when you feel that you want to quit. Don't miss out on this amazing conversation, where you will learn about her business and how she supports immigrants applying for visas and filling out complicated paperwork. To connect with Stacey: https://www.familyfirstis.com/To connect with us at Modern Immigrant: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/modernimmigrant/Shop our merch: https://www.modernimmigrant.net/shopConnect: https://www.modernimmigrant.net/ Youtube: https://youtu.be/IQT32UNwz2ESupport the show

    An Immigrant To The Country Of Her Birth with Veena Siddharth

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 15, 2023 44:52


    Have you ever felt like you don't have a "home" where to go to?Veena is our guest of the week and we explored her multiple immigration journeys. From being born in the USA to moving to Canada, then living in India (where her family is from), exploring life in Africa, England, and currently in Costa Rica.Veena talks about the complexity of the immigrant identity and how our parent's immigration journey can influence us so much. Something that truly inspired me about this conversation is the concept of the privilege that immigration can bring. Especially for those that have chosen to emigrate. Learning, being aware, and identifying our privileges as immigrants will make an impact on the way we treat others. Immigration will change us and in this beautiful conversation, we talked about the multiple ways in which we transform and grow as we learn from other cultures. To buy Veena's Book Our Mothers, Ourselves:https://a.co/d/1eAqdGFTo connect with us at Modern Immigrant: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/modernimmigrant/Shop our merch: https://www.modernimmigrant.net/shopConnect: https://www.modernimmigrant.net/Youtube: https://youtu.be/GNYXo6g1wQMSupport the show

    A Journey From Mexico with Oscar Romero

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2023 44:23


    I had the amazing opportunity to talk to Oscar about his immigration journey from Mexico. He had a very difficult experience of being separated from his mom when he was only 2 years old when crossing the border to the USA. In this interview, we talked about the impact that some of our immigration experiences can have on our mental health, the healing process of overcoming those challenges, and the importance of building a community so we don't feel alone!Oscar also explained how it has been for him to be a DACA recipient and some of the misconceptions that people have about undocumented immigrants. Oscar is motivated by leaving spaces better than how he found them and that was such an inspiration to me!To connect with Oscar and the resources shared in the interview:Oscar's website: https://oscarromerojorge.com/Oscar's Blog: https://myundoculife.com/Mental Health Support in North Carolina: https://elfuturo-nc.org/Mental Health Support in NC: https://sunriseamanecerservices.org/To connect with us in Modern Immigrant: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/modernimmigrant/Shop our merch: https://www.modernimmigrant.net/shopConnect: https://www.modernimmigrant.net/Youtube: https://youtu.be/GiYlk92FU78Support the show

    “We didn't come this far just to get this far” with Immigrant Coach Annie Woods

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 18, 2023 56:14


    Grab a pen and paper for this episode! Immigrant coach Annie is here!Annie is an immigrant coach that has been doing coaching work for over 8 years now!We explored her immigration journey from the Dominican Republic, her divorce, and how it impacted her immigration. We also talked about how she supports immigrants overcome challenges, helping them live a better life EVEN when things are not going well, with all of the stuff we can't control. Annie gave us actionable and specific tools to gain confidence and navigate immigration that I know you will love. Have you ever worked with a coach before? Listen to this interview to learn more about Annie's immigration and her work!Link in bio To connect with Annie: Website: https://www.anniepwoods.com/who-am-iInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/anniepwoods/To connect with us at Modern Immigrant:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/modernimmigrant/Shop our merch: https://www.modernimmigrant.net/shopConnect: https://www.modernimmigrant.net/Youtube: https://youtu.be/8UGEzt9ejqgSupport the show

    Growing Up Being The Daughter Of Holocaust Survivors; Annette Berkovits

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 4, 2023 71:40


    New year new episode! Welcome 2023! New York writer Annette is sharing her immigration story with us today! In this episode, we talked about her immigration to 3 different continents and the impact of growing up being the daughter of Holocaust survivors. In this amazing conversation we also explore her writing career, we talked about her book “Aftermath: Coming of Age on Three Continents” and other amazing books that she has written. Annette touches on the challenges of being an immigrant, such as learning a new language, being away from family members, adapting to a new culture, and the survival mode that a lot of us can relate to. I hope you all enjoy this interview as much as I did! and don't forget to share it with someone else!To learn more about Anette's work and buy her books:https://annetteberkovits.com/https://www.facebook.com/annettelibeskindberkovitsauthor/https://twitter.com/ALBerkovitsTo connect with us at Modern Immigrant:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/modernimmigrant/Shop our merch: https://www.modernimmigrant.net/shopConnect: https://www.modernimmigrant.net/Youtube: https://youtu.be/2sbdP2xmtzoSupport the show

    How to Select The Best Country To Emigrate? With Sele Akhigbe

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 14, 2022 49:56


    Sele was born in Nigeria, grew up in Canada, and now lives in the USA!In this week's episode, we chatted about the best ways to select a country or a city to move to, especially when you have the opportunity to plan ahead and select the best fit for you. It was amazing to hear about Sele's journey and all the details around how is the immigration process from Canada when you land a job in the USA! I learned so much about the intersections of race and immigration, based on Sele's journey as well as the multiple challenges that immigrants have to constantly navigate!Go listen now and let us know what you think!To connect with Sele:https://www.instagram.com/ayoakhigbe/To connect with us at Modern Immigrant:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/modernimmigrant/Shop our merch: https://www.modernimmigrant.net/shopConnect: https://www.modernimmigrant.net/Youtube: https://youtu.be/CwrPGopeJkISupport the show

    Katerina Kurteeva's Immigration Journey From Ukraine.

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 7, 2022 42:30


    Can you imagine the culture shock of a 16-year-old girl traveling to Canada for the first time all by herself? Back when Katerina migrated phones weren't a thing so communication with her family back home in Ukraine was pretty much nonexistent! Katerina shares how she was able to navigate the challenges and the culture shocks while feeling the most excited about the opportunity of living abroad! Katerina first moved to Canada and later she came to the USA for medical school. Today she is a wonderful ophthalmologist and we talked about her career, her immigration journey, and her identity! Enjoy this conversation, it was truly special and inspirational. Link in bio to listen or watch To connect with us in Modern Immigrant:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/modernimmigrant/Shop our merch: https://www.modernimmigrant.net/shopConnect: https://www.modernimmigrant.net/Youtube: https://youtu.be/yy8_L3ZJQikSupport the show

    Diremos Que Valió La Pena; Con Alicia

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 30, 2022 42:37


    Todo el esfuerzo valdrá la pena! NUEVO EPISODIO Alicia emigró de Mexico a Estados Unidos hace 15 años cuando era adolescente. Poco sabia todo lo que sucedería y lo mucho que su vida iba a cambiar. En este episodio Alicia habla sobre los retos que ha enfrentado, la gran barrera del idioma, las discriminaciones que ha sufrido por ser Hispana, lo fuerte que puede ser el proceso de asimilación y hasta sobre una relación tóxica de la que salió fortalecida y mas apegada a sus raíces que nunca! Como dice Alicia, aunque muchas puertas se nos cierre, ya verán que habra una que se abre para nosotros.No se lo pueden perder! Link en bio para escucharnos o vernos. Para conectar con nosotros en Modern Immigrant:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/modernimmigrant/Website: https://www.modernimmigrant.net/Youtube: https://youtu.be/E1PGjXyFGioSupport the show

    Roe V. Wade Explained: The Impact On Immigrants With Raquel Cruz-Juarez

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 9, 2022 36:17


    Raquel is the director of Raíz and Latinx campaigns at Planned Parenthood. A program that is in 20 states and that provides support to Latinx communities. They provide resources and information to help the community advocate and access reproductive rights and other health services. Raquel is also a proud immigrant from Guatemala and brings her roots to everything she does. She shares in this episode how her immigration journey has impacted the work she does in supporting Latinx communities. Resources shared in the episode: abortionfinder.Orgabortionfunds.orghttps://www.plannedparenthoodaction.org/es/rightfully-ours/basta-de-controlarnosTo connect with us in Modern Immigrant:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/modernimmigrant/Shop our Merch: https://www.modernimmigrant.net/shopConnect: https://www.modernimmigrant.net/ Youtube: https://youtu.be/P0YxPJdTz-4Support the show

    How To Apply For Graduate School As An International Student with Enrica

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 26, 2022 42:45


    How do you apply for grad school as an immigrant and what are the different visas and options that international students have in the USA? Listen now! Enrica moved to the USA about 5 years ago from Italy. In this week's episode, we go over the different challenges that she experienced as an international student, the options that she found to work and study in the USA (the CPT and OPT visas), and how is entering the corporate world in the USA as an immigrant. Enrica is giving us tips and recommendations based on her journey that if you are an international student or if you are planning to move to the USA they will be super helpful!Thank you for listening! To connect with us in Modern Immigrant:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/modernimmigrant/Shop our merch: https://www.modernimmigrant.net/shopConnect: https://www.modernimmigrant.net/Youtube: https://youtu.be/0kQsO745JmgSupport the show

    Los Diferentes Duelos Cuando Emigramos con Andel Nicasio

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 12, 2022 54:53


    Les ha pasado que al emigrar sus sueños y las cosas que querían en la vida, han ido cambiando? La historia de Andel es un recordatorio hermoso de que los sueños pueden cambiar, que ser flexible y estar abierto a nuevas posibilidades es lo más importante a la hora de emigrar. Andel llegó de 21 años a Nueva York desde República Dominicana tras la muerte de su mamá. Emigró con un duelo gigante y durante su inmigración también experimentó duelos relacionados con el haberse irse de su país, como el duelo de haberse ido de su tierra, de dejar atrás a su familia, pareja, amigos, su trabajo, y profesión! Escuchen esta entrevista hermosa, que lo que deja es esperanza y pura inspiración, de seguir adelante, de luchar por lo que amamos y de entender que YA somos suficientes. Además hablamos de su podcast maravilloso al que tuve la oportunidad y el honor de haber ido, vayan a chequear todos los episodios que tienen, aquí https://www.instagram.com/3rutaspodcast/Para conectar con nosotros en Modern Immigrant:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/modernimmigrant/Website: https://www.modernimmigrant.net/Youtube: https://youtu.be/QWZnEIsanBMSupport the show

    Reconnecting With Our Heritage Through Food With Mamacita's Cookbook Author

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 28, 2022 56:44


    Our guest of the week put together her family's cooking recipes and created the most beautiful and meaningful cookbook EVER to support her family and their immigration.Andrea shares her immigration journey from Mexico to the USA when she was a kid. She talks about the challenges connecting with her heritage when trying to assimilate into the American culture. We discussed how her divorce impacted her immigration process and how was she able to find a solution after fearing deportation. We talked about the Mamacita's Cookbook and how it came to life. With the desire to raise money to support her family and the possibility for her mom to be reunited with her grandmother after 16 years apart!! Listening to this beautiful story makes you cry, laugh, and feel hopeful all at once. Enjoy and thank you once more time for being here. Connect with Andrea and Pre-order Mamacita's Cookbook here:https://mamacitacookbook.com/https://www.instagram.com/andreapons.co/To connect with us at Modern Immigrant:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/modernimmigrant/Shop our merch: https://www.modernimmigrant.net/shopConnect: https://www.modernimmigrant.net/Youtube: https://youtu.be/EDSOpYVSi3sSupport the show

    Cómo Prepararnos Emocionalmente Para Emigrar? Con @Psicomigrante Antares

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 14, 2022 52:58


    Qué les hubiese gustado saber antes de emigrar? NUEVO Episodio! Creo que muchos de nosotros emigramos sin estar totalmente listos. En serio! Hay una preparación emocional que es muy importante de tomar en cuenta y tranquilos, aunque ya hayan emigrado puedes prepararte para continuar el camino. Nunca nunca es tarde. Tuve la mega oportunidad de conocer a la psicóloga Antares de @psicomigrante que no solo es inmigrante sino también parte de su trabajo es ayudar a otros inmigrantes a navegar su salud mental durante los procesos migratorios. Juntas hablamos de sus inmigraciones, de cómo fue mudarse de Chile a Italia y más recientemente a Inglaterra. De lo que le hubiese gustado saber antes de emigrar, de la culpa que todos sentimos al emigrar en algunos momentos y de qué cosas podemos hacer para prepararnos emocionalmente a la hora de emigrar!Espero que disfruten mucho esta conversa!Recuerden subscribirse, compartir y seguirnos por las plataformas donde nos escuchas!Para conectar con Antares y sus servicios: Su Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/psicomigrante/Su Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@psicologamigrante?_t=8VXw2BgQlMg&_r=1Para conectar con nosotros en Modern Immigrant:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/modernimmigrant/Website: https://www.modernimmigrant.net/Youtube: https://youtu.be/Lk56v5iPYGwGRACIAS! Support the show

    Failure Is Not An Option and The Reality of Being Undocumented with Kim

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 31, 2022 53:50


    I virtually met our guest Kimberly thanks to a viral TikTok that reflected the experiences of an immigrant in the USA with a very powerful message of SI SE PUEDE! The movie Encanto and most specifically the experiences of the character Luisa, inspired Kimberly to record this video speaking about the challenges of a first gen immigrant. The pressure of being the oldest daughter in an immigrant household, being the first one to go to college, and the importance of building financial wealth to support our families! This video has approximately 2 million views and resonated with so many of us!! In the interview Kim shares what being an undocumented immigrant has been for her, the guilt that she has felt and how she deals with it, the pressure and concerns of being your parent's retirement plan, and how multifaceted and resilient immigrants are. I know that you are gonna love this episode! Kim's Social Media: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thekimschwartz/Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thekimschwartzTiktok Video: https://www.tiktok.com/@thekimschwartz/video/7054737900860230958?is_copy_url=1&is_from_webapp=v1To connect with Modern ImmigrantInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/modernimmigrant/?hl=enStore: https://www.modernimmigrant.net/shopWebsite: https://www.modernimmigrant.net/Youtube: https://youtu.be/D--T2LrYQjgGracias for being here! Support the show

    “El Mundo No Es Solamente Mi Barrio” Con Diana Carolina

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 17, 2022 72:46


     Tuve el placer de conocer a Diana y nos saben lo especial y mágica que fue esta conversación!Diana Carolina es terapeuta holística, facilitadora de círculos de mujeres y coach. Ha experimentado multiples migraciones, tanto dentro de su país Colombia como también a Argentina, y diferentes ciudades en Estados Unidos. En este episodio conversamos sobre la culpa que muchas veces sentimos al emigrar y compartir nuestros éxitos con los familiares que se quedaron en otro país. Hablamos de las diferentes formas en las que podemos re-nombrar y reinventar nuestro "sueño Americano" y cómo conectar con nuestras raíces y quienes realmente queremos ser!Muchas veces nos vamos para encontrarnos. Sí o no? Disfruten esta entrevista! Link en bio Para conectar con Diana y acceder a sus servicios como couch y facilitadora de círculos:Instagram https://www.instagram.com/dianacarolina.gs/Página Web: https://dianacarolinags.com/es/Para conectar con nosotros en Modern Immigrant:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/modernimmigrant/Website: https://www.modernimmigrant.net/Youtube: https://youtu.be/_67E-kP_ViMListen to Love and Noraebang podcast wherever you get your podcasts! https://sonoromedia.com/love-and-noraebangDisfruten! Support the show

    A World Without Borders with Nance Musinguzi

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 3, 2022 47:32


    Have you ever wondered what a borderless world could look like? Well, we were able to imagine that world in this week's episode thanks to our guest of the week!In this week's interview, Nance talks about their experience being a first-generation Ugandan/Liberian, trans/non-binary American immigrant living in the USA. We talked about their work as an artist, where to get their book (The Letter Formally Known as Q Voices from Minnesota's Queer Immigrant Community), and the challenges of being first gen, black, queer, and trans in today's world. I love that Nance reminded us of the importance of community, of finding our people, our home (away from home), and how belonging is in fact possible.Enjoy this journeyPicture credits: Self portrait by Nance To connect with Nance and learn more about their work check out: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/moosinguzi/Website: https://www.nmusinguzi.com/Buy the book: https://secure.squarespace.com/checkout?cartToken=Ho7ocSxmh21ju083sQrPXCfSARqUrdVjr_lsin3j&websiteId=569696daa2bab8c0d989378bTo connect with us at Modern Immigrant:IG https://www.instagram.com/modernimmigrant/Website https://www.modernimmigrant.net/Youtube https://youtu.be/gMJfGisZHksListen to Love and Noraebang podcast wherever you get your podcasts! https://sonoromedia.com/love-and-noraebangDisfruten! Support the show

    Crisis De Identidad y Qué Son Los TCK? Con Caro Travaglio

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2022 45:33


    Te ha pasado que has experimentado una crisis de identidad durante tu inmigración? Esta semana estamos hablando con Caro sobre el termino TCK y la maravillosa comunidad que ha encontrado con otros que comparten su identidad como Third Culture Kids!Caro ha experimentado muchísimas inmigraciones desde muy chiquita! Ha vivido en varios países en Europa, China, Venezuela y muchos más de los que habla en la entrevista!En este episodio hablamos del termino TCK, de cómo ha logrado integrar multiples culturas en su vida, del "reverse cultural shock" que vivió al regresar a Venezuela, de los multiples idiomas que aprendido y como ha logrado manejarlos!Disfruten de este episodio que la hicimos con mucho cariño. Aquí les dejo los libros que Caro nos recomendó si quieren saber mas de los TCK y sus cuentas para que la contacten!Libros recomendados en el episodio: 1- Third Culture Kids, Growing Up Among Worlds by David C. Pollock, Ruth E. Van Reken2- Misunderstood: The impact of growing up overseas in the 21st century by Tanya Crossman3- Growing Up in Transit: The Politics of Belonging at an International School by Danau TanuSu IG: https://www.instagram.com/ideasinwords_/https://www.instagram.com/the.paletteproject/TCK Global Community en IG:https://www.instagram.com/tckglobal/Para conectar con nosotros en Modern Immigrant:IG https://www.instagram.com/modernimmigrant/Website https://www.modernimmigrant.net/Youtube https://youtu.be/5JY932HMo-cListen to Love and Noraebang podcast wherever you get your podcasts! https://sonoromedia.com/love-and-noraebangDisfruten! Support the show

    “Be the change” A Refugee's Journey to America with Warda

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 6, 2022 44:20


    Season 4 is HERE! YAY!!! Warda is a Somali-American writer and in this week's episode, she is sharing with us the reality of her refugee experience in the USA.Her journey has been challenging, full of barriers and losses, and at the same time, she has risen, healed, and developed resilience. She is a first-generation college student and she wrote a wonderful book where she shares her immigration journey! What has helped Warda the most in her journey is being able to ask for help and connect with kind people that are willing to support her.We all have so much to learn from Warda and her determination.Thank you for joining us in another season!To connect with us at Modern Immigrant:IG https://www.instagram.com/modernimmigrant/Website https://www.modernimmigrant.net/Youtube https://youtu.be/ZysNBwqFIhcTo connect with Warda and buy her book:https://wardaabdullahi.com/Support the show

    How To Deal With A Lack Of Diversity? With Robbin

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 20, 2022 29:09


    Season 3 is coming to an end... We have a first-generation immigrant story this week that is reminding us that we can create a sense of belonging anywhere we go! Robbin is part of an amazing project the Empowerment Movement, an organization that is working towards inclusion and diversity, they are 100% volunteer-run, she shares about their mission and her work there!We also talked about her experience of being multicultural, navigating multiple identities, finding her true belonging, and what to do when we are the only BIPOC in the room!Check out this episode and their organization!THANK YOU for another season, for listening, for sharing, and for following the podcast. I keep on going thanks to your support. Season 4 stay tuned!!!To connect with Robbin check out: The Empowerment Project: https://www.instagram.com/empowerment_p.r.o.j.e.c.t/ Robbin's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/xrebelliousbow/ To connect with us at Modern Immigrant:IG https://www.instagram.com/modernimmigrant/Website https://www.modernimmigrant.net/Youtube: https://youtu.be/ESj2sd1Y51ISupport the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/modernimmigrant)

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    Cómo Ayudar a Los Refugiados e Inmigrantes Venezolanos? Con Humanitarian Action.

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 30, 2022 56:31


    Episodio Especial - Ayuda a refugiados e inmigrantes Venezolanos!No hay forma de que este episodio no me conmueva y no me haga sentir dolor y a la vez orgullo por el país de donde vengo. Es una mezcla de sentimientos que sé que muchos de ustedes comparten!Tuve el honor de conocer un poco más sobre una fundación que admiro y respeto muchísimo. Humanitarian Action es una non profit que se dedica a ayudar a Venezolanos dentro y fuera del país. En el episodio hablé con una de sus co fundadoras, Marisela y con una de sus voluntarias Ana Gabriela. Las dos nos ayudan a entender cómo su propio camino de inmigración las ha motivado a ayudar a otros inmigrantes. Conversamos sobre los retos que los inmigrantes y refugiados enfrentan en las fronteras, formas en las que todos podemos colaborar, la importancia de la hermandad entre todos los latinoamericanos para apoyarnos y sobre un viaje que estarán haciendo en Abril para ayudar a los inmigrantes en la frontera con Arizona! Para conectar con Humanitarian Action Website: https://humanitarianactionorg.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/humanitarianactionorg/Para contactar con nosotros en Modern ImmigrantInstagram: http://www.instagram.com/modernimmigrantWebsite: https://www.modernimmigrant.net/Youtube: https://youtu.be/z1ayGYGL7o0Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/modernimmigrant)

    From England to Mexico and Emigrating with Dyspraxia

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2022 31:52


    Emigrating with Dyspraxia! A journey from England to Mexico, a story that inspired me and taught me a lot about how much emigrating has to do with love.My guest of the week, Sean, traveled to Mexico from England to be reunited with his girlfriend (My good friend Diana, her episode is on season 2!) after she had to leave England very abruptly. He shares what being an immigrant in Mexico has been for him, how emigrating with a learning disorder such as Dyspraxia looks like and what he has learned about immigration.Check out this episode, you are going to love it! Link in bio Thank you for joining us for another week!To connect with us at Modern Immigrant:IG https://www.instagram.com/modernimmigrant/Website https://www.modernimmigrant.net/Youtube https://youtu.be/hK--WUuFju4Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/modernimmigrant)

    Lo Que Nadie Cuenta Al Emigrar Con Ina, La Flakefluencer!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 2, 2022 49:41


    Qué es lo que has callado al emigrar? No saben lo que es este episodio! Super especial por muchas razones. Conozco a Andreina desde que íbamos al colegio chiquitas y recientemente volvimos a conectar por nuestras inmigraciones y por el podcast!Además amé que Andreina quizo venir al podcast a que habláramos de todo eso que no contamos cuando emigramos, de lo que nos da un poco de pena decir y de lo no tan lindo de emigrar, con la honestidad que la caracteriza en lo que hace en su cuenta de La Fakefluencer! Por ejemplo cuando emigramos y nos regresamos porque no funcionó, lo que pasa cuando nos cerramos y no queremos integrarnos a nueva cultura, qué pasa cuando nos visitan nuestros familiares y hemos cambiado y más!!Para conectar con Ina vayan a https://www.instagram.com/lafakefluencer/Para contactar con nosotros en Modern ImmigrantInstagram: http://www.instagram.com/modernimmigrantWebsite: https://www.modernimmigrant.net/Youtube: https://youtu.be/qPEJb68FfTISupport the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/modernimmigrant)

    A Journey From The Heart of Africa to America with Raphael Tshibangu

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2022 41:47


    What if we don't want to let go?? I had the amazing opportunity to explore Raphael's immigration journey from the Democratic Republic of Congo to the USA 50 years ago! He is an immigrant, a doctor and the author of “Can't Let Go, a Journey From the Heart of Africa to America" a memoir.Get ready for an episode filled with emotions, anecdotes and tons of learnings!We talked about the importance of building community, the challenges of learning a new language, about the panic that we can feel when we realize that we are away from our home countries and on the importance of not letting go of our roots even if we are far from home!Enjoy this conversation and don't forget to share it if you found it helpful!To buy the memoir check out: https://www.amazon.com/CANT-LET-GO-Journey-America-ebook/dp/B098KQ8P54To connect with us at Modern Immigrant:IG https://www.instagram.com/modernimmigrant/Website https://www.modernimmigrant.net/Youtube https://youtu.be/j1Z8m626On4Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/modernimmigrant)

    "Doble Migración, De Género y De Territorio"; Con Isadoro Saturno

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2022 35:20


    Migración de género y de territorio... NUEVO!!Tuve el placer de conversar con Isa, Isa es poeta, editor, escritor de libros infantiles (como Conejo y Conejo de ediciones Ekare!) y actualmente vive en Miami. En este episodio Isa cuenta cómo fue para el pasar por una transición de género siendo inmigrante, con que plan llegó a Miami, los retos y las reinvenciones que ha vivido en el camino y lo que se encuentra haciendo ahora. Hablamos también de las muchas emociones (muy complejas) con las que tenemos que lidiar los inmigrantes, especialmente desde nuestra experiencia como Venezolanos y lo que lo ha ayudado más en el camino! Disfruté tanto esta conversa!Para conectar con Isa: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/petipuasaturno/Twitter: https://twitter.com/petipuasaturnoPara conectar con nosotros en Modern Immigrant Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/modernimmigrantWebsite: https://www.modernimmigrant.net/Youtube: https://youtu.be/eeXXBthWkqQSupport the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/modernimmigrant)

    From Survival Mode To Thriving; With The ImmiGreat Life Founder!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2022 42:55


    How to go from survival mode to thriving?? New episode!!Abiodun was born and raised in Nigeria. She moved to the USA in her twenties when she already had a whole career back home so arriving to a new country was not easy! She is the founder of the ImmiGreat Life! a platform that highlights the struggles and celebrates the wins of immigrants with African ancestry!In this episode we explored ways in which we can move from survival mode to thriving mode, workplace bias, struggles she has faced as an African immigrant and about her account!I love that Abiodun reminded us that as immigrants we are already a winner!Link in bio! To connect with the ImmiGreat life check out: Website: https://www.immigreat.life/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/immigreat.life/To connect with us at Modern Immigrant:IG  https://www.instagram.com/modernimmigrant/Website  https://www.modernimmigrant.net/Youtube  https://youtu.be/IQe0_iYSKIc Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/modernimmigrant)

    Be Who You Needed When You Were Young; with CashDrop Founder Ruben

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2022 41:04


    "99% of being successful is feeling that you can achieve something" NEW on fire episode!Ruben Flores-Martinez is the founder of an amazing app called CashDrop "mobile-first contactless commerce platform targeted at small business owners" Go check it out!Ruben is the representation of THE American Dream!He is originally from Guadalajara, Mexico and in this episode he shares with us some of the struggles he faced during his immigration and how he overcame them, what being undocumented meant for him and the amazing power of community!He also talks about the challenges Latinx founders and creators face and he shares the story behind his successful business!He reminds us that failure is not an option for us immigrants.Listen to the episode on all podcast platforms or watch us on Youtube.Link in bio To connect with Ruben and CashDrop:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cashdrop.biz/Website: https://cashdrop.biz/To connect with us at Modern Immigrant:IG https://www.instagram.com/modernimmigrant/Website https://www.modernimmigrant.net/Youtube https://youtu.be/xPtbeKXH1zgGracias por estar aqui! Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/modernimmigrant)

    Lo Bueno Toma Tiempo; La Historia de Erika en Australia

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 19, 2022 36:40


    Autora Bilingüe y su inmigración a Australia! NUEVO episodio Erika nació y creció en México y ha vivido en Australia por más de diez años. En el 2014 escribió 'Millie va al espacio/Millie goes to space' mientras viajaba con su bebé. Este fue el primer libro bilingüe y se puede leer en inglés y en español. De ahí nacieron los cuentos de Millie y se han publicado tres historias más!!En este episodio hablamos del bilingüismo, de los retos de la crianza como inmigrantes, de la importancia de ser pacientes cuando estamos creando algo que nos ilusiona, de su podcast y de cómo fue para ella emigrar a Australia!Disfrútenlo y vayan a chequear la belleza de libros que Erika escribe!Para conectar con Erika y su podcast https://www.instagram.com/milliebooks_/https://www.instagram.com/bilingualbook.club/Para conectar con nosotros en Modern Immigrant Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/modernimmigrantWebsite: https://www.modernimmigrant.net/Youtube: https://youtu.be/TEkbgMSVggMGracias por acompañarnos en otra semana! Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/modernimmigrant)

    Redefining Success with Jen Ngozi

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2022 30:44


    What does success mean to you?!! NEW EPISODE!!!!!"As a first-generation immigrant, Jen Ngozi was inspired by not seeing women in leadership roles that looked like her so she decided to help change that. Today she leads NetWerk® a global community and platform that educates and empowers women to show up as leaders in their careers” YASSS Today Jen not only shares her immigration story with us as a first generation Nigerian immigrant she also talks about the pressure of perfectionism, the things that we have to learn the hard way and how redefining success can change your whole life!Enjoy the episode! To connect with Jen: NetWek IG account https://www.instagram.com/netwerkmovement/?hl=enPersonal IG account https://www.instagram.com/jenngozi/To connect with us at Modern Immigrant:IG https://www.instagram.com/modernimmigrant/Website https://www.modernimmigrant.net/Youtube https://youtu.be/hK--WUuFju4Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/modernimmigrant)

    If You Can Make It in New York, You Can Make It Anywhere; Saloua's Journey

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2021 58:13


    EPISODE 100!!!From Morocco to Belgium and from Belgium to New York! A unique story and perspective!Saloua is an entrepreneur and author of the book The Stories of Immigrant Women Entrepreneurs in the USA! What a perfect way to celebrate our episode 100! We talked about the many struggles she faced as an immigrant in a city like New York, how she learned to navigate a system that is not created for us immigrants and the amount of resiliency that it took!Saloua also shared information on what being a digital nomad looks like, some recommendations and insights based on her experience. Enjoy this conversation and go check out her book, is AMAZING!Link in bio!To connect with Saloua and buy here book:Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/salouaibalineWebsite: http://www.salouaibaline.com/index.htmlConnect with us at Modern Immigrant:Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/modernimmigrantWebsite: https://www.modernimmigrant.net/Youtube: https://youtu.be/-n3gv4Bz_woSupport the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/modernimmigrant)

    Latina, Mujer e Inmigrante; La Historia de Inmigración de Karla

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2021 41:56


    Saben lo que es que te tome dos años trabajando duro para que alguien crea en ti??? Yo se que para muchos de nosotros inmigrantes esta historia suena familiar!Karla tenía su negocio y emprendimiento en Bolivia

    A Journey From Iran With Designer and Entrepreneur Amin Hasani

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 1, 2021 32:04


    What if it doesn't work out?? NEW episode!!!"Amin is an entrepreneur who migrated from Iran in 2015, found his way from homeless in NYC to Design Director of a tech-leading startup in NYC, designing products for major brands in the United States such as Amazon, Bofa, Chase and started 3 startups: CURVD, Blue Heart Hero, and Hexidome." Amin is sharing with us anecdotes that will make you feel that you are certainly not alone and that there is hope when we keep on going! As he says: just push for a little longer and you will see!!Listen or watch the episode, link in bio and enjoy this wonderful conversation!To connect with Amin: https://www.instagram.com/aminhasani/To connect with us at Modern Immigrant:Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/modernimmigrant/Website: https://www.modernimmigrant.net/Youtube: https://youtu.be/3AIrz8gfY_sSupport the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/modernimmigrant)

    Cómo Es La Entrevista De La Green Card, Tips y Recomendaciones; Con Vero!

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2021 24:47


    Qué esperar de la entrevista de la residencia?? Necesito un abogado o no?? Nuevo episodio! Me animaron a echar este cuento, la verdad me encanta poder hacer episodios diferentes, donde me abro mucho mas sobre un experiencia personal! (no es fácil pero aja!)Aquí les cuento como fue para mi la entrevista, lo que nos preguntaron, los papeles que nos pidieron y las cosas que llevamos que pueden servir!También hablo de la parte emocional de la que muchas veces no hablamos, de cómo me sentí y de la ansiedad por la que pasé. OJO cada experiencia es diferente, quizás algo de lo que comparto aquí les ayuda y si no pues igual espero disfruten la conversa. Ustedes han pasado por una entrevista similar?****El formulario que les comente en la entrevista es el I-485*******Contáctanos en Modern Immigrant:Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/modernimmigrant/Website: https://www.modernimmigrant.net/Youtube: https://youtu.be/TgRfnJyjYIASupport the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/modernimmigrant)

    What Is The Ulysses Syndrom And How is Impacting Immigrants? With Estefanía Luna

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 18, 2021 45:35


    Have you heard about the Ulysses Syndrome? SPECIAL episode with Spanish Subtitles! In this special episode we are providing important information about mental health and resources that can help us in our immigration journey!To help us with this topic we have the amazing Estefania from Migrant Therapist! she is in her last year of Psychology and is currently working with immigrant and refugees. We discussed what the Ulysses Syndrome is, also known as the Immigrant Syndrome, the concept of the Ambiguous Lost of Homeland, early sings and symptoms to be aware off and a framework of skills to reach mental freedom!Grab pen and paper to take notes as you listen! and don't forget to share with others if you found it helpful Happy Monday! Connect with Estefania here: https://www.instagram.com/migranttherapist/Modern Immigrant contact info:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/modernimmigrant/ Website and our Merch:  https://www.modernimmigrant.net/Youtube: https://youtu.be/4yS9af66xWkSupport the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/modernimmigrant)

    Creencias Limitantes En La Inmigración Con Tati Fundadora de Se Causa

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 11, 2021 45:27


    Hay algunas preguntas que cuando te las hacen te molestas demasiado?? Nuevo Episodio!!!Tati nunca quizo irse de Venezuela y no solo no quería irse, si no que le molestaba demasiado cuando la gente le preguntaba que por qué no se había ido!! Te ha pasado?? Les traigo esta entrevista super especial con Tati, la cual me hizo conocer lo que significa el coaching espiritual, para qué sirve y cómo ella utilizó muchas de las herramientas aprendidas durante su inmigración. Hablamos de su inmigración a Madrid, de los retos que enfrentó, de las cosas maravillosas que aprendió de si misma y de cómo podemos superar algunas de esas creencias limitantes que muchos inmigrantes compartimos. Disfrutan esta conversa y vayan a chequear el espacio creado por Tati, Se causa! Tiene ademas un podcast que van a amar! Aquí los links: Se Causa Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/se_causa/Se Causa Podcast: https://anchor.fm/secausaPara contactarnos en Modern Immigrant: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/modernimmigrant/Website: https://www.modernimmigrant.net/Youtube: https://youtu.be/7ZZxxh8by4sSupport the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/modernimmigrant)

    We Are More Than A Legal Status With Therapist Rasheed

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 4, 2021 55:11


    Rasheed arrived in the USA from Nigeria at 11 years old. For years he felt the desire to connect with others and he faced the challenges of feeling isolated, missing the community he was part of in Nigeria.In his search for connection he created an amazing space for us immigrants called Progressive Migrants where he validates our experiences, talks about Mental Health and raises awareness on wellness. His daily affirmations are my favorite!Check out the interview to learn more about Rasheed's journey and to learn from his amazing experience as a mental health therapist!Enjoy it!!To connect with Rasheed check out: https://www.instagram.com/progressivemigrants/To connect with us at Modern Immigrant:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/modernimmigrant/Website: https://www.modernimmigrant.net/youtube: https://youtu.be/beyrXIQMyY8Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/modernimmigrant)

    Cómo Saber Si Debo Emigrar o No? Con Antonieta Rabicho

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2021 45:49


    Ya nos tocaba un episodio en Español (no crean que se me había olvidado) y este es muy especial. En este episodio hablamos de las creencias limitantes, de cómo afectan nuestra inmigración y de la importancia de hacernos preguntas (de esas difíciles) y cuestionarnos todo para lograr sanar y avanzar!Antonieta es escritora de un Best Seller y se está formando para ser conferencista. También tiene un curso maravilloso que se llama Enamórate De Ti y conversamos mucho de cómo podemos aprender a querernos así tal cual como somos! Antonieta compartió como ha sido su inmigración en Portugal, lo que mas le ha gustado y nos enseña que no importa que edad tengas siempre puedes ir detrás de tus sueños, vivir en ese país que siempre quisiste y empezar de nuevo! Para conectar con lo que esta haciendo Antonieta: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/antonieta_mars/Libro: https://www.amazon.es/dp/B08JVXNR1N/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_awdb_imm_t1_6447BT5B8A9XDAZPHJ85Masterclass: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ElDRR5bzOzEFeliz semana!!!Contactos de Modern Immigrant:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/modernimmigrant/Website: https://www.modernimmigrant.net/Youtube: https://youtu.be/8lJd6azBrQoSupport the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/modernimmigrant)

    How To Find a Job as an Undocumented Immigrant in the USA? With Maya

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 20, 2021 76:56


    The answer is not easy, but not for so long anymore! My guest of the week Maya has an amazing startup that provides services to undocumented immigrants that are searching  jobs and great opportunities!Today Maya shares his story as an undocumented immigrant from Mexico living in the USA. We talked about his experiences at school, getting bullied and feeling like an outsider for a long time. We also talked about his different experiences with jobs and trying to find new ones. He shared what he learn from day working with his dad in the construction industry and how unfair some of the work conditions are for immigrants. EACH of his experiences motivated him to start his company Prepare and today he shares all the journey and what is coming!To connect with Maya and his startup  check out: https://www.instagram.com/prepareweb/https://www.instagram.com/jmayahern/https://www.prepareweb.com/To connect with us at Modern Immigrant:Website:  https://www.modernimmigrant.net/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/modernimmigrant/Youtube: https://youtu.be/_5Yltd7tx6sSupport the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/modernimmigrant)

    Being Your Parents' Retirement Plan; Let's Talk About Money With Parween

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 13, 2021 34:15


    Have you heard about a Millennial money coach and Trauma of money facilitator before? Well this was completely new to me and I'm glad I can bring this conversation to you, because there's hope in our financial journey!!! We talked about Parween's own story with money, how being a first generation immigrant from South Asia has impacted her relationship with money and the challenges (and potential solutions!!) if you are your parents' retirement plan.We also chatted about the gratitude and guilt that we sometimes feel as immigrants for supporting our families, sending money back home and helping them. Check out the episode so you can learn more about this topic and how to connect with Parween to access her services!To connect with Parween and download the free resources: https://thewealthywolfe.ca/Follow her on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/parween.mander/To connect with us at Modern Immigrant:Website: https://www.modernimmigrant.net/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/modernimmigrant/Youtube: https://youtu.be/JYlMIKXdrcwGRACIAS! Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/modernimmigrant)

    Why Do Immigrants Change Their Names? With Coach Chao Sun

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 6, 2021 48:49


    SEASON TRES IS HEREEEEEE!!!Coach Chao Sun emigrated to the USA 11 years ago from China and today he takes us on a beautiful journey of self discovery and finding the true meaning for his American dream.We talked about the health care system in the USA, how it is different from our countries of origin and the impact that immigration and feeling that we don't belong can have in our physical health.Chao also shared his experience of changing his Chinese name to an American one, with the hopes of feeling accepted and exploring his identity. Listen to the interview to learn how this turned out for himself and what he discovered about belonging.Of course we also talked about his coaching career and how he is helping immigrants, you can't miss it! You you can connect with Chao here: https://thechaosun.com/Happy season 3 to all my Modern Immigrants this continues to happen thanks to you!To connect with us: Website: https://www.modernimmigrant.net/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/modernimmigrant/Youtube: https://youtu.be/LqVzcqtJHKUSupport the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/modernimmigrant)

    Mental Health And Immigration with Janina Fariñas

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 9, 2021 30:13


    Season Finale!!!Season 2 is coming to an end, and what better way to end this season than exploring the stigma around mental health and the impact of immigration in our health.Janina is originally from El Salvador and her immigration journey has been one of the most transformative experiences in her life. Before emigrating to the USA she explored immigration in other countries of Central America too.Janina is a psychologist and founder of La Cocina home, where she provides support to the Latinx community seeking traditional and non traditional mental health support. Enjoy this conversation and don't forget to subscribe to our podcast platforms so you don't miss the launch of season 3! Did you know that Latinos are one of the groups with the highest levels of drops out of therapy?To connect with La Cocina and their online services and programs check out https://www.lacocinahome.org/Stay tuned with us here:Website: https://www.modernimmigrant.net/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/modernimmigrant/Youtube: https://youtu.be/j_BemE0w7-kSupport the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/modernimmigrant)

    Si Tú No Crees En Ti, Quién Lo Hará? Con Janine Chasco

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 2, 2021 51:32


    La grama siempre va a estar mas verde del otro lado... NUEVO!!! Prepárense para una entrevista llena de emociones! Risas, lágrimas y mas risas!Janine tiene 23 años en los Estados Unidos, llego de Colombia con poco dinero en el bolsillo y muchísimas ganas de salir adelante por sus hijos. Janine cuenta cómo fue su llegada a Estados Unidos, los aprendizajes que cada momento difícil le dio en la vida, todo el proceso de traer a uno de sus hijos al país y la importancia de creer en ti y dejar las comparaciones. Janine es coach de salud integral y hablamos de la importancia de la conexión de mente, alma y espíritu para curarnos de forma integral y sentirnos mejor!Link en bio para que la vean o escuchen! En Youtube y en todas las plataformas de audio! Para conectar con Janine:Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/janine.chasco/ Website: https://janinechasco.com/ Conecta con nosotros en Modern Immigrant:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/modernimmigrant/Website: https://www.modernimmigrant.net/Youtube: https://youtu.be/DEU1vni-87ISupport the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/modernimmigrant)

    A Journey From Nigeria with Fijeh; Immigrants Thrive Founder

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 26, 2021 35:44


    What's the most common financial mistake that we make?! Listen up! Yes yes yes! We have a new episode where we are exploring the most common mistakes immigrants make in terms of finances and Fijeh, founder of Immigrants Thrive, is helping us find solutions in order to create financial wealth! Fijeh is as she called herself an immigrant “baby” she came from Nigeria to the USA 3 years ago and a lot of her immigration has been in lock down and navigating the pandemic in a new country. Can you imagine??!! Fijeh and I had a very interesting conversation about the differences between cultures, especially when raising kids abroad. I love that she came up with the idea of creating a space at home that feels like Nigeria. Check out the episode to learn more about the work that she does helping immigrants navigate their finances in the USA and how she is thriving every single day! To connect with Fijeh: Website: https://immigrantsthrive.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/immigrantsthrive/?utm_medium=copy_linkListen to her podcast: https://thrivewithfijeh.libsyn.com/websiteTo connect with us at Modern Immigrant:Website: https://www.modernimmigrant.net/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/modernimmigrant/ Youtube: https://youtu.be/sL4xuumOEus Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/modernimmigrant)

    Cómo Es Vivir En Berlín? ; Con Vero, Fundadora de A Better Side!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 19, 2021 59:02


    Cuánto tiempo les ha tomado volver a ser ustedes mismos? Nuevo nuevo nuevo

    The Importance of Farm Workers and The Representation in Media with Edgar Aquino

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 12, 2021 55:11


    Can you relate with the immigrant's stories you see in movies or TV? New Episode!My guest of the week is working towards creating more spaces for the immigration stories to be portrayed in movies, and he is sharing his journey with us today!Edgar worked en el campo as a farm worker for years and he gained a unique perspective on the essential work that farm workers do and the struggles they face, especially when they are undocumented.How can undocumented immigrants raised their voice and how others can help them? Listen to this wonderful interview to find inspiration for these tough questions!To learn more about Edgar's work and films check out: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=euoSx4O2IEEEdgar's instagram accounts: https://www.instagram.com/_edgaraquino/ and https://www.instagram.com/voicesofthesoil_/To connect with Modern Immigrant:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/modernimmigrant/Website: https://www.modernimmigrant.net/Youtube: https://youtu.be/j9SXSPUQXMkSupport the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/modernimmigrant)

    Yo No Sé De Dónde Soy; De Filipinas a España Con Carla Chicharro

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 28, 2021 57:21


    Te cuestionas constantemente de dónde eres? Hay nuevo episodio!!!Les propongo un reto para esta semana!1- Primero que nada, escuchen la historia maravillosa de Carla que nos invita a reflexionar sobre nuestros orígenes y nuestra identidad. 2- Luego pregúntele a sus familiares las historias de inmigración que hay dentro su familia, incluso aquellas que sucedieron en el mismo país, de ciudad a ciudad. Con este episodio aprendí mucho sobre la vida en Filipinas y en España así la complejidad de nuestra identidad. Carla nos dio ideas de qué decirle a esos NO inmigrantes que critican nuestro camino. Nos reímos mucho Carla y yo mientras tocamos temas serios con los que sé que conectaran! Se unen al reto?? amaría conocer eso que descubrieron!Para conectar con Carla y su Podcast Las Culturetas:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/silenzine/Para contactarnos en Modern Immigrant:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/modernimmigrant/Website: https://www.modernimmigrant.net/Youtube: https://youtu.be/OS0XKY5Zc5QSupport the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/modernimmigrant)

    Trust Your Gut; Andreína's Journey in Denmark

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2021 39:46


    ✨The BEST decision ✨New episode is now available!Andreína had no idea that all her plans and her main income to afford life in Denmark were going to fail, leaving her with the tough decision of staying (not knowing how) or going back home to Venezuela.Andreína hasn't had it easy in her immigration journey but she has persisted and has never given up. She is truly an inspiration.Learn how life and immigration are in Denmark plus what Andreína has been doing while growing personally and professionally, against all odds, in this week's episode!⚠️ Warning ⚠️ This episode made us both tear up a bit. But I think it was mainly out of happiness.Available on YouTube and all podcast platforms!Enjoy.Andreína's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vielmaandre/To connect with us:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/modernimmigrant/Website: https://www.modernimmigrant.net/Youtube: https://youtu.be/y5BYr9BiX_ASupport the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/modernimmigrant)

    Finanzas Para Inmigrantes Con Fundadora De Hola Fortuna

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2021 57:59


    Que sentiste al bajarte del avión?? Les traigo una entrevista maravillosa llena de anécdotas y recursos para lidiar con las finanzas durante la inmigración! Con Sandra hablamos de su inmigración de Argentina a Estados Unidos hace ya más de 30 años y como las dos empresas que actualmente tiene reflejan su crecimiento y los aprendizajes que ha tenido durante su inmigración!No se pierdan los recursos que Sandra ofrece en Hola Fortuna para la comunidad latina e inmigrante y los primeros y mas importante pasos que debemos todos seguir para lograr esa seguridad y bienestar que todos merecemos!Episodio disponible en todas las plataformas de audio y YoutubePara contactar a Sandra:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hola_fortuna/Para contactarnos en Modern Immigrant Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/modernimmigrant/Website: https://www.modernimmigrant.net/Youtube: https://youtu.be/1Z2z77HCqVISupport the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/modernimmigrant)

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