In this short heartfelt moment, I share my opinion on addressing the urgent need for empathy in today's society. At the core of political turmoil around the world particularly in the USA, we must find a way to remember that at the end of the day, we must live together.

This is in French with English subtitles. In this episode, Jean and I share our experiences with our first jobs, highlighting the fact that wanting to adopt a new mindset is not always synonymous with "being an easy task."

Deux étudiants partagent leur experiences depuis le cœur du Gabon jusqu’aux vastes plaines de l’Oklahoma. Avec une mentalité de croissance les guidant à chaque étape, ils ont relevé les défis de l'adaptation à une nouvelle culture, tout en équilibrant leurs racines et la vie universitaire aux États-Unis. Rejoignez-nous pour des rires, des surprises et beaucoup d'inspiration alors qu'ils partagent comment le courage et la curiosité sont garants de leur adaptation à la mentalité de croissance.

English:

Two students share their experiences from the heart of Gabon to the vast plains of Oklahoma. With a growth mindset guiding them every step of the way, they met the challenges of adapting to a new culture, while balancing their roots and university life in the USA. Join us for laughs, surprises, and plenty of inspiration as they share how courage and curiosity are guaranteed to help them adapt to the growth mindset.

Aujourd’hui, nous explorons la différence puissante entre une mentalité de croissance et une mentalité fixe – une distinction qui pourrait bien être la clé pour libérer tout votre potentiel. Dans une société aussi rapide que celle des États-Unis, où le succès est souvent associé au talent ou à la capacité innée, beaucoup d’entre nous adoptent peut-être sans le savoir un état d’esprit qui nous retient. Ne pas comprendre la différence entre ces deux mentalités pourrait être ce qui empêche un véritable changement dans votre vie.

As an immigrant, "failure is not an option" at least that's what we say to ourselves. Yet there is nothing worse than blaming yourself for everything happening around you. On this episode, I invite you to hear how I survived the burden of shame and how layoffs, job market, resilience, failures, fighting and not giving up are all part of the journey.

I am sharing with you a poem I wrote inspired by this holiday season when for the most part, the overjoy of the world dismisses the pain that others are enduring during these times. Here to say, You are Alive and there must be a reason for you to go on. I hope to encourage someone to look at their lives and instead of giving up, find a reason to keep going.

Cultural shock, understanding boundaries, appreciating everything are all part of the chapter of my new life as one who found home in the USA. It is one thing to simply criticize but a complete different thing to take the time to reflect on past experiences and appreciate the lesson learnt all along. In this down to earth episode, I invite you to hear about some experiences that have made me understand how to live my life in my new home.

Building wealth is necessary. But what for if we do not have a purpose for it?

We are living in a world where the pursuit of wealth is now made possible through means that were not available few decades ago. Failure to have a purpose beyond becoming rich/wealthy will only result in a short lived experience.