EPISODE · Sep 18, 2024 · 1H
Embracing Change with Grace and Resilience with Chaza Toulain
from The Conversation Continues with IIDA SoCal EDI · host IIDA SoCal EDI
This episode of the Conversation Continuous Podcast features Chaza Toulain, a Syrian-born architect who shares her remarkable journey of cultural adaptation across three countries. Chaza recounts her experiences growing up in France, readjusting to life in Syria, and ultimately building a new life in the United States. She candidly discusses the challenges of language barriers, career rebuilding, and social integration, while emphasizing the importance of flexibility and positivity. Chaza's story is a testament to the power of perseverance, as she navigated cultural shocks, overcame stereotypes, and transformed setbacks into opportunities. Her insights on maintaining cultural roots, the value of journaling, and the impact of multilingualism offer listeners a thoughtful perspective on embracing diversity and personal growth. Through Chaza's experiences, the podcast illuminates the complexities and rewards of multicultural living in today's globalized world.Sponsor:OFSwww.ofs.comImagine a Place
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This episode of the Conversation Continuous Podcast features Chaza Toulain, a Syrian-born architect who shares her remarkable journey of cultural adaptation across three countries. Chaza recounts her experiences growing up in France, readjusting to life in Syria, and ultimately building a new life in the United States. She candidly discusses the challenges of language barriers, career rebuilding, and social integration, while emphasizing the importance of flexibility and positivity. Chaza's s...
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