Borderless Stories

My guest today is Alaine Handa, who is an adult third culture kid and the author of ”In search of the best Swedish chokladbollar” -- fair warning, our conversation about chocolate balls and cinnamon buns might make your mouth water! Listen in, and don't forget to subscribe!

My guest today is Gabriela Encina, psychologist and expat coach. Gabriela shares her own story and journey, and she also highlights her work with cognitive behavioral therapy with incredibly practical, easy-to-use strategies. This was a great learning experience for me -- don't miss it! Be sure to subscribe so you don't miss our future episodes.

Today's episode is a special treat: for the first time ever, I'm chatting with two guests at once! Justine and Dominic are sharing their story, from a chance meeting in a hostel to a long-distance romance to closing the distance and moving in together. It was such a delight to chat with these two, witness the beautiful way they complement each other, and learn from their experience. Listen in, and don't forget to subscribe!

My guest today is Kristen Piedra, host of the MIXED podcast. MIXED is a podcast exploring the personal challenges and joys of parenting bi-racial children, so today Kristen is sharing her experiences and lessons learned on her own podcasting journey. Tune in, and don't forget to subscribe!

My guest today is Rachael Lynn, author of the new book "At Home Anywhere." Rachael was inspired to write her book after going through a few major life changes all at once, including getting married and moving to Dubai. We're talking all about her experiences, and she shares helpful advice for anyone going through their own time of change. Listen in, and don't forget to subscribe!

Today's guest is Natalie Fortunato, an American living in Germany with her German husband. She shared her story of meeting her husband for the first time when he had only six days left in the US, which was just the beginning of their beautiful story. We also chatted about choosing to learn from cultural differences rather than facing them with judgment. It was a great conversation; don't forget to subscribe!

I've got a special guest to share with you today: Liz Kleinrock! Liz is an anti-bias educator and consultant based in Los Angeles, California, and you may know her as @teachandtransform. Prior to interviewing her, I'd already learned a great deal from her on Instagram, and our conversation did not disappoint. We talked about a wide range of topics, from anti-bias and anti-racist education to transracial adoption, and even Thanksgiving. Don't miss this episode, and don't forget to subscribe!

My guest today is Ruth Kudzi, business mentor, mindset coach, and bestselling author. Ruth shares her personal journey as the partner to her Ghanaian husband and the mother of two biracial daughters, including her family's first trip to Ghana together and resources for helping children navigate their racial identity.

My guest today is Camilla Quintana, a life and relationship coach for intercultural, international, and expat couples. Camilla is originally from Austria and currently lives in Spain with her family. She teaches all about the "inner happy place" -- don't miss it, and don't forget to subscribe!

My guest today is Kay Fabella, The Story Finder. Kay is a Filipina-American entrepreneur living in Spain, and the author of "Rewrite Your Story." In our conversation, Kay talked about the importance of representation, encouraging all of us to share our stories for those who may need to see them for inspiration. She also openly shared her own experience with burnout, with takeaways and lessons that many of us can benefit from. Listen in, and be sure to subscribe!