EPISODE · May 23, 2025 · 21 MIN
#18. Part1. Are You Shrinking Your Cultural Identity to Fit In? Here’s What Expat & Immigrant Women Must Hear
from The Places We Call Home podcast · host Yolanda Reshemah
Send us Fan MailHave you ever tried so hard to fit in somewhere new that you forgot who you actually are?This funny, entertaining, authentic life story resonates with anyone who's ever struggled to adapt to a new culture without losing themselves in the process. In this episode you'll discover:Fitting in doesn't require becoming somebody elseAdapting to life in the USA doesn't mean erasing yourselfRebuilding a life abroad often starts with knowing who you areA reflective episode with entrepreneur Amy Denebeim-Dean, co owner of Crown And Crumpet Tea House in San Francisco. Hear how this Oxford-educated American immersed herself in the English upper-middle-class society, what she has observed about acculturation and imitation, and why every woman immigrating to a new country must take note.Hit play to explore the real cost of fitting in and discover how to root yourself deeply—no matter where life takes you.To share your own migration story or give your feedback, email [email protected] This compelling podcast dives into Expat and immigrant women (and men) stories. Those who immigrate to the USA, tackling the struggles of homesickness, identity crisis, and culture shock in the USA while adjusting to expat life and navigating cultural differences. Through conversations on starting over, reinventing yourself, and finding purpose, it highlights success stories of women's tenacity, and the resilience of expats in the USA. It offers insights into bicultural identity, language barriers, and the challenges of living overseas. The podcast emphasizes the importance of a strong support system and wellbeing for women in pursuit of the American dream. Fortnam And Mason, afternoon tea, Crown And Crumpethttps://www.instagram.com/placeswecallhomepod
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#18. Part1. Are You Shrinking Your Cultural Identity to Fit In? Here’s What Expat & Immigrant Women Must Hear
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