Afleveringen
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In this episode, MariVi’s friend Karen supports MariVi, nurturing and nourishing her American side, and serving as MariVi’s navigator at school. After school, Isa’s request for a sleep over triggers an unexpected, yet powerful, tropical storm.
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In this episode, MariVi reclaims her sense of agency with support from her Abuelita and a weekend with her familia. Grounding herself in her truth, she finds her voice again and claims that indeed, she is HERE!
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Zijn er afleveringen die ontbreken?
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Join us as we speak to Karen Comas, a renowned podcaster (Motherish) and tech executive, and U.S. born daughter of Peruvian immigrants. Hear her story and how her cultural and linguistic duality challenged her in her early years and empowers her today.
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Join us as Mike shares stories from his youth as a U.S. born son of Guatemalan immigrants being raised in Queens, NY, alongside immigrants from other LATAM countries. His feelings of being an outsider, the ‘we vs. the me’, and how he returned to his cultural roots after taking a job in Miami are shared. Many will relate to his journey.
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Join us as Becerra shares her many childhood experiences as a U.S. born daughter of Mexican immigrants, as well as insights into her ‘filtered’ life. Her role as household leader, translator, and interpreter has lasted a lifetime, and her stories are sincere and moving.
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In this episode, Twena highlights the ‘why’ behind the perfect house, the value of appearances, y el castigo for misbehaving during communion at mass. The role of appearances in collectivism is discussed in-depth.
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In this episode, Twena highlights the role of child/parent many immigrant children share as they
navigate for their family members, the travails of the supermarket run, and facing discrimination for the very first time. This podcast will resonate with many adult children of immigrants.
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In this episode Twena discusses the cultural, emotional, and linguistic distance that children of immigrants’ face inside their homes when raised in a country that’s distinct from their parents’ country of origin, disrupting the lineage and yes, the values, as well.
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Join us as Lubus shares her challenging childhood experiences moving from Puerto Rico to Michigan, as well as how her cultural duality has shaped her in adulthood, empowering her to adapt to anything and avoid attachment to material things.
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Join us as Paez shares his life story including his childhood in Miami as a Cuban American, the culture clash when he started working for an American company, and the need to embrace one’s cultural duality. Paez’s funny account of being told he has an accent, not a lisp, is priceless.
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Join us as Twena interviews Torres about her childhood experiences as a U.S. born daughter of
immigrants from El Salvador, and how her name change at school impacted her life, motivating her to reclaim herself with a new name and purpose in adulthood.
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In this episode, Twena shares MariVi’s first day of school: her unwelcome name change, isolating lunch experience and el accidente. She provides an in-depth analysis of the struggles of being an outsider – universal truths shared by many children of immigrants.
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In this episode, Twena dives deeper into the conflicting values of collectivism and individualism,
and brings them to life across Hispanic generations, while sharing excerpts and character insights from her first book: School Crossing, and its key character: MariVi, the Master Navigator.
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In the flagship episode of Navigating dos Mares, Twena explains the core differences between the two seas- the American and Latino cultures- and how they inform our lives from early childhood, creating choppy waters and inclement weather.
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Navigating dos Mares is a podcast that has been created to shed light and meaning surrounding the bicultural life experiences – from childhood to adulthood – faced by most children of immigrants. From the universal truths that impact our coming of age, to the distinct events that shape our life experiences – including our role in the family as navigator - the bicultural community will find a home, a haven, a respite from their travels.
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In this episode the fallout from the sleep over request is as expansive as the ocean. It triggers waves and ripple effects ranging from avoiding the truth, to defiantly standing up for the American culture - without uttering a single word.
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