35 - Norah Jones

Content Warning: Suicide Norah Jones is a lover of languages and cultures for their joy and power to give identity and hope to individuals and communities. In this episode, Norah shares insights about her grandparents, aunt and family whose ancestry goes back to modern-day Croatian by heritage. In this episode, Norah shares her grandfather’s suicide even though he was developing a library for his community, her amazing and over the top aunt, and how her grandmother made the difficult decision to let her teenage son travel from modern-day Croatia to New York City, NY and then to Biloxi, Mississippi. Norah’s family demonstrates how one amazing and real human stories come in many forms around the world. And, how legacies are built and sustained in families. You don’t want to miss this episode!