6 - What living in India teaches us about generosity

In today’s episode, I sat down with Amy Zimmerman, an American woman, married to an Indian man.She shares with us her experiences of moving from the USA to India.We discuss the cultural differences in family life, relationships, and the challenges she faced in adapting to a new environment. She highlights the importance of family culture, the dynamics of her marriage to an Indian man, and the warmth and generosity she encountered in Indian society. Chapters00:00Introduction and Background04:29Cultural Differences in Family Life09:57Navigating Relationships and Family Expectations16:59Experiencing India: A Journey of Discovery21:11Marriage and Family Dynamics28:29Embracing Cultural Differences and Building RelationshipsNavigate Across Borders is a podcast where you hear about the real-life stories of ambitious professionals and expats from different countries. Whether they’re working with international teams or living with someone from a different culture, they will explain how they build cross-cultural connections. Who am?I’m Dotty, a French expat & global educator who has lived and worked in Asia since 2004. I’m now based in Bangalore, India.https://lnk.bio/navigate_across_borders https://linktr.ee/navigateacrossbordersSupport the show