Not So Perfect

011: Redefining Who You Are w/ Ari Watkins


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Your identity is not defined by your gender, your race, or where you are from. No one gets to decide your identity but you. Today's guest is Ari Watkins, and in this episode, we talk about finding alignment and remaining grounded through uncertainty. We also dive into Ari's teaching journey, including why she loves being a teacher, her life living abroad, and the importance of having a routine.

In this episode you'll hear:

  • How Ari's story began [1:35]
  • Why she decided to stay in Thailand for so long [3:17]
  • Her favorite thing about being a teacher [6:55]
  • Whether living abroad was what Ari expected [10:30]
  • What it was like moving in the midst of a pandemic [13:55]
  • How to stay grounded in an uncertain world [16:35]
  • How living abroad has affected Ari's mental health and how she has used social media to help her through tough times [20:20]
  • How living in Asia as an Asian-American has caused Ari to question her identity [30:30]

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