Born in Ecuador into a family of Palestinians, Italians and Ecuadorians, Sola Habibi shares a unique and interesting story. Moving to the Bay Area of the United States they move through navigating a complex identity. When Sola goes to Palestine and reconnects with her roots it becomes a life changing experience that deeply connects her to herself.

In the Bay Area part of her work is taking people into nature to practice yoga and feel the sense of wholeness that is the root of this beautiful practice. We hope you enjoy this conversation.

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In this episode Tyrone shares his German and African American background and the challenges of finding belonging having grown up in Europe. Through Islam, he finds solace in his wholeness and has biracial kids of his own with his South African wife.

We discuss themes of financial struggles, colorism, the American South, multiculturalism and self-acceptance.

Weini Simon takes us inside her world as the daughter of Eritrean immigrants living in Sweden. Her father, a guerrilla fighter in the war instills in her early pride for her country and her nation. Moving to Sweden she eventually finds her way into wellness after a career in London finance, weaving in her revolutionary roots into radical wellness. Enjoy.

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Helen Workneh walks us through a beautiful story of how her Ethiopian family landed in Berlin. Having emigrated to Russia as students they eventually landed in Germany, where Helen grew up. Through cultural changes in an eclectic city to gentrification, Helen creates a beautiful and culturally rich wellness movement for POC.

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In this episode we talk with Ruthie Zerai, a daughter of Eritrean immigrants from Sweden. From working in finance in London to leadership coaching and empowerment for women of color, Ruthie is making big waves in Stockholm, as the desire for diverse communities grow alongside entrepreneurship.

Ruthie shares with us the idea of the third way—a concept on choosing your own identity and expression of culture as we navigate old traditions with modern times. Enjoy!

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In this episode Sienna J. Brown tells her story of an uncanny influence of Spanish culture early in her life living just outside of New York. A full ride scholarship for a study abroad program in Spain led to her moving there a few years later, marrying the love of her life, buying property and building a business that has helped so many women master their move abroad. You're in for a treat.

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In this episode I interview my dad, son of a proud Air Force family with roots in the deep South. We explore the journey of his worldwide travels, from his first military assignment in Spain to Korea, Italy, Germany and Kuwait. We reflect on the dramatic difference of living in the U.S. versus abroad and how military life shaped many Black American families from post World War II through the early 90s.

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In this episode, I share my journey from being born in Madrid to a Spanish mother and a Black American Air Force father, to growing up in the U.S. where I learned what it meant to navigate life between cultures.

We’ll explore themes of biracial identity, multiculturalism, and why creating a platform that elevates these voices is the future of wellness.

This is the story of how I found myself—and why I’m creating space for us to be seen, honored and celebrated in our wholeness.

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