<p><strong>Destiny has chosen life for my mother and her boat. We finally touch land and immediately get busy learning about life in a new country, language, and context. My mother unknowingly becomes quite the businesswoman, and we discuss her character and how her own volitions and surroundings molded that into who she is today.</strong></p>

Destiny has chosen life for my mother and her boat. We finally touch land and immediately get busy learning about life in a new country, language, and context. My mother unknowingly becomes quite the businesswoman, and we discuss her character and how her own volitions and surroundings molded that into who she is today.

Episode 7 - Life with Shallow Roots

Family Roots is a series of conversations between a 2nd generation Asian American kid and his mother and family to learn about his past, understand his past, with the intent to connect the two to strengthen the bond he shares with his parents. The conversation is based on the book "I Did Not Miss the Boat- Memoir of a Vietnam Hoa Refugee" by Lea Tran, available at www.LeaTran.com and on http://bit.ly/LeaTranBook
This podcast will be aired every second and fourth Wednesday.

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Family Roots is a series of conversations between a 2nd generation Asian American kid and his mother and family to learn about his past, understand his past, with the intent to connect the two to strengthen the bond he shares with his parents. The conversation is based on the book "I Did Not Miss the Boat- Memoir of a Vietnam Hoa Refugee" by Lea Tran, available at www.LeaTran.com and on http://bit.ly/LeaTranBook This podcast will be aired every second and fourth Wednesday.

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