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Struggling to navigate a path between your heritage and the culture you grew up in? You're not alone. Step into the world of Urmi, an inspiring woman who, like a skilled alchemist, has learned to blend the rich traditions of her Bengali roots with the vibrant culture of her Italian upbringing. This episode is a journey through her life as a third-culture kid, facing the complexities of identity and the liberating process of self-acceptance. As Urmi unfolds her story, we traverse the delicate dance between two worlds, learning how she came to proudly embody her Italian-Bengali essence.

Have you ever felt trapped by cultural stereotypes or struggled to express your true self? My conversation with Urmi delves into the transformative quest for authenticity and the courage required to break free from community-imposed narratives, especially as a South Asian woman. We share insights on the power of mentorship and the significance of carving out a space where multiple cultures can coexist harmoniously within oneself. This heart-to-heart is a testament to the strength found in diversity and the beauty of forging one's unique identity in a multicultural society.

The finale of our discussion celebrates the act of choosing one's own destiny with integrity and wisdom. Urmi opens up about the poignant moments when she faced pivotal decisions, guided by the mantra of aligning with her true self. Her choices, imbued with authenticity and honesty, serve not only as a beacon for her journey but also as an inspiration for our listeners. Embrace the diversity within and join us for this episode, where the embracement of a bicultural identity and the wisdom of following one's own path are not just discussed—they're lived.

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